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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Feb. 20)
[February 20, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Feb. 20)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Vehicle Behavior Modification ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,537) developed by two co-inventors for "modifying behavior of autonomous vehicle based on predicted behavior of other vehicles." The co-inventors are David Ian Franklin Ferguson, San Francisco, and Dmitri A. Dolgov, Mountain View, Calif.



The patent application was filed on May 23, 2013 (13/900,784). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655537.PN.&OS=PN/8655537&RS=PN/8655537 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for System for Managing the Size of Hardware Routing Table ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,654,652) developed by Shaun Wackerly, Lincoln, Calif., and Nick E. Demmon, Roseville, Calif., for a "system for managing the size of a hardware routing table." The patent application was filed on May 30, 2011 (13/118,496). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=95&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** Trimble Navigation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Trimble Navigation, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,559) developed by three co-inventors for "agricultural autopilot path adjustment." The co-inventors are John W. Peake, Mountain View, Calif., Gurcan Aral, Cupertino, Calif., and Gregory D. Chiocco, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 26, 2013 (13/927,877). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655559.PN.&OS=PN/8655559&RS=PN/8655559 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Kaarya Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Kaarya, Torrance, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,544) developed by five co-inventors for a system and method for "tracking vehicle mileage with mobile devices." The co-inventors are William Fletcher, Westlake Village, Calif., Douglas MacGlashan, Redondo Beach, Calif., Brian Billett, Los Angeles, Ujjual Nath, Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Gaurav Sharma, Irvine, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 2, 2012 (13/365,255). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655544.PN.&OS=PN/8655544&RS=PN/8655544 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** STMicroelectronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- STMicroelectronics, Coppell, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,655,158) developed by Semir S. Haddad, San Jose, Calif., for an "apparatus and method for indexing MPEG video data to perform special mode playback in a digital video recorder and indexed signal associated therewith." The patent application was filed on April 27, 2007 (11/796,554). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=68&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** AiLive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- AiLive, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,622) developed by eight co-inventors for techniques for "interpreting orientation invariant motion." The co-inventors are Wei Yen, Seattle, Ian Wright, Mountain View, Calif., Dana Wilkinson, Mountain View, Calif., Xiaoyuan Tu, Sunnyvale, Calif., Stuart Reynolds, Mountain View, Calif., William Robert Powers III, San Francisco, Charles Musick Jr., Belmont, Calif., and John Funge, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 5, 2008 (12/168,126). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655622.PN.&OS=PN/8655622&RS=PN/8655622 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Peak-to-average Power Reduction without Reducing Data Rate ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,654,887) developed by Amir H. Fazlollahi, San Jose, Calif., and Yuchen Jia, Santa Clara, Calif., for "methods and systems for peak-to-average power reduction without reducing data rate." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/363,005). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=80&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dell Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Dell Products, Round Rock, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,654,787) developed by Daniel Ernesto Barreto, San Francisco, Siddhartha Kasivajhula, San Jose, Calif., and Ankur Kumar, Koramangala, India, for an "apparatus and method for remote communication and transmission protocols." The patent application was filed on June 12, 2009 (12/484,132). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=88&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,655,173) developed by Greg Bernstein, Fremont, Calif., and Young Lee, Plano, Texas, for "extending routing protocols to accommodate wavelength switched optical networks." The patent application was filed on June 30, 2008 (12/164,768). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=66&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Method for Configuration of Load Balancing Algorithm in Network Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,654,637) developed by Giuseppe Scaglione, Granite Bay, Calif., for a "method for configuration of a load balancing algorithm in a network device." The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2012 (13/679,513). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=96&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,655,463) developed by five co-inventors for a "method for avoiding refreshing a database of metadata associated with digital media content." The co-inventors are William Thanos, Scotts Valley, Calif., Hyuk-Il Kwon, Seoul, South Korea, In-Soo Yoon, Seoul, South Korea, Joseph R. Meza, Aliso Viejo, Calif., and David Jeppson, Livermore, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 18, 2007 (11/804,994). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=57&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Q-switched Grating Vertical-cavity Surface-emitting Laser System and Method for Fabricating the Same ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,654,812) developed by David A. Fattal, Mountain View, Calif., Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, Calif., and Raymond G. Beausoleil, Redmond, Wash., for a "q-switched grating vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser system and method for fabricating the same." The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2011 (13/013,609). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=87&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Convergence of Multicast Traffic in Response to Topology Change ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,654,769) developed by Duane Edward Mentze, Roseville, Calif., Suganya John Bosco Sesu Annamary, Bangalore, India, and Beeram Suresh Kumar Reddy, Bangalore, India, for a "convergence of multicast traffic in response to a topology change." The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2010 (November 15, 2010). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=89&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** FutureWei Technologies Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Implementing Multi-topology Support ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- FutureWei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,654,681) developed by Huaimo Chen, Bolton, Mass., Qianglin Quintin Zhao, Boxborough, Mass., and Hua Autumn Liu, Santa Clara, Calif., for "systems and methods for implementing multi-topology support for label distribution protocol (LDP) of a multiprotocol label switching network." The patent application was filed on July 10, 2012 (13/545,818). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=94&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Color Constancy Method and System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,655,066) developed by Ren Wu, San Jose, Calif., and Yu-Wei Wang, Fort Collins, Colo., for a "color constancy method and system." The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2008 (13/061,235). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=72&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Dielectric Waveguide Intersection with Reduced Losses ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,655,124) developed by David A. Fattal, Mountain View, Calif., and Jingjing Li, Palo Alto, Calif., for a "dielectric waveguide intersection with reduced losses." The patent application was filed on Sept. 4, 2008 (13/061,449). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=69&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,654,555) developed by Jeong-Gyun Shin, Buellton, Calif., and Micky Harris, Lompoc, Calif., for a "ROIC control signal generator." The patent application was filed on June 4, 2012 (13/487,697). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=61&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Plug-in Antenna ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,654,031) developed by Stan W. Livingston, Fullerton, Calif., and Scott E. Adcook, Irvine, Calif., for a plug-in antenna.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2010 (12/892,844). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=72&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,466) developed by Chris Moulios, San Francisco, for methods and apparatuses "to correlate changes in one audio signal to another audio signal." The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2009 (12/544,141). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655466.PN.&OS=PN/8655466&RS=PN/8655466 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** GBP Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- GBP, Greenwich, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,652,837) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and means for producing high titer, safe, recombinant lentivirus vectors." The co-inventors are Luigi Naldini, San Carlos, Calif., Thomas Dull, San Francisco, Anatoly Bukovsky, Bellevue, Wash., Deborah A. Farson, Oakland, Calif., and Rochelle Witt, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on July 20, 2007 (11/781,094). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=35&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/CT Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,457) developed by two co-inventors for "paddle lead configurations for electrical stimulation systems and methods of making and using." The co-inventors are Andrew DiGiore, San Francisco, and Greg Baldwin, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on July 22, 2013 (13/947,731). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655457.PN.&OS=PN/8655457&RS=PN/8655457 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Basis Vector Spectral Image Compression ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,655,091) developed by Ian S. Robinson, Redondo Beach, Calif., and Bradley A. Flanders, Whittier, Calif., for a "basis vector spectral image compression." The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2012 (13/404,925). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=52&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Harman International Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Harman International Industries, Stamford, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,654,995) developed by Michael W. Silber, Dix Hills, N.Y., and Aaron L. Butters, Thousand Oaks, Calif., for an "audio control system for a vehicle." The patent application was filed on April 19, 2007 (11/788,234). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=24&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/CT Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Portiski Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Portiski Research, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,655,752) developed by Richard James Swan, Portola Valley, Calif., for an "apparatus and method for analyzing cross-enterprise radio frequency tag information." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2005 (11/317,988). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=12&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28DE.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/DE&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/DE Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Trimble Navigation Assigned Patent for Guidance System Augmentation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Trimble Navigation, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,536) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system for "augmenting a guidance system with a path sensor." The co-inventors are John William Peake, Mountain View, Calif., and Arthur F. Lange, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2009 (12/590,907). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655536.PN.&OS=PN/8655536&RS=PN/8655536 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,469) developed by four co-inventors for a method for "automatic process control performance monitoring." The co-inventors are DongSub Choi, Sungnam, Korea, Amir Widmann, Sunnyvale, Calif., Daniel Kandel, Aseret, Israel, and David Tien, Santa Clara, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 9, 2011 (13/156,865). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655469.PN.&OS=PN/8655469&RS=PN/8655469 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Incumed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Incumed, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,455) developed by two co-inventors for a "neural stimulator with percutaneous connectivity." The co-inventors are Alfred E. Mann, Las Vegas, and Tom Xiaohai He, Santa Clarita, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (13/500,731). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655455.PN.&OS=PN/8655455&RS=PN/8655455 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,655,454) developed by Mani N. Prakash, Boulder, Colo., Tao Nguyen, Redwood City, Calif., and Christopher T. Rusin, Golden, Colo., for a "targeted cooling of deployable microwave antenna with cooling chamber." The patent application was filed on July 18, 2013 (13/945,519). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=45&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Rapidly Deployable High Power Laser Beam Delivery system ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,654,314) developed by four co-inventors for a "rapidly deployable high power laser beam delivery system." The co-inventors are William B. King, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., John D. Isker, Sun City, Calif., Chaunchy F. Mckearn, Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Eric J. Griffin, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 25, 2011 (13/115,366). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=66&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** AARIS Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- AARIS Enterprises, Suwanee, Ga., has been assigned a patent (8,654,981) developed by William M. Gillon, Daly City, Calif., and Stephen G. Perlman, Palo Alto, Calif., for a "system and method for conditional access key encryption." The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2008 (12/315,814). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=39&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28GA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/GA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/GA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Package Including at Least one Opological Feature on Encapsulant Material ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,653,675) developed by seven co-inventors for a "package including at least one topological feature on an encapsulant material to resist out-of-plane deformation." The co-inventors are James Jian Zhang, Folsom, Calif., Jason Brand, Placerville, Calif., Jacob Brooksby, Folsom, Calif., Dejen Eshete, Mesa, Ariz., Myung Jin Yim, Chandler, Ariz., Ravikumar Adimula, Chandler, Ariz., and Dan Graves, Folsom, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2009 (12/628,042). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=7&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28ID.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/ID&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/ID Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for reducing False Alarms in Identifying Whether Candidate Image is From an Object Class ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,655,079) developed by Payam Saisan, Santa Monica, Calif., for a "reducing false alarms in identifying whether a candidate image is from an object class." The patent application was filed on March 17, 2008 (12/049,791). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=54&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Skyworks Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Skyworks Solutions, Woburn, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,655,291) developed by Darioush Agahi, Irvine, Calif., and Arumugam Govindswamy, Irvine, Calif., for a "system and method for dynamically improving call connection." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2011 (13/169,952). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=48&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Portable Electronic Device Ring-Shaped Cover ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,422) developed by four co-inventors for a "ring-shaped cover for portable electronic device." The co-inventors are Kurt Stiehl, San Jose, Calif., Cameron Frazier, San Carlos, Calif., Richard Howarth, San Francisco, and Jeremy Bataillou, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 4, 2010 (12/794,570). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655422.PN.&OS=PN/8655422&RS=PN/8655422 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,400) developed by five co-inventors for "reduced transmit power for wireless radio coexistence." The co-inventors are Tamer Adel Kadous, San Diego, Xiaoyin He, San Diego, Pranav Dayal, San Diego, Ashok Mantravadi, San Diego, and Jibing Wang, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2011 (13/232,547). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655400.PN.&OS=PN/8655400&RS=PN/8655400 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent for Method for Optimal Transmitter Placement in Wireless Mesh Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,654,672) developed by Paul J. Nicholas, Stafford, Va., and David L. Alderson Jr., Monterey, Calif., for a "method for optimal transmitter placement in wireless mesh networks." The patent application was filed on May 3, 2010 (12/772,434). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,54,672.PN.&OS=PN/86,54,672&RS=PN/86,54,672 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent for Broadband, Small Profile, Omnidirectional Antenna ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,654,025) developed by six co-inventors for a "broadband, small profile, omnidirectional antenna with extended low frequency range." The co-inventors are David W. Brock, San Diego, Hale B. Simonds, Santee, Calif., Peter S. Berens, San Diego, David V. Arney, El Cajon, Calif., Robbi Mangra, San Diego, and Kelsey L. Burrell, Fullerton, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 13, 2011 (13/086,273). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,54,025.PN.&OS=PN/86,54,025&RS=PN/86,54,025 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Bedrock Inventions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Bedrock Inventions, Menlo Park, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,442) developed by Alexander C. Flint, Menlo Park, Calif., for methods and apparatus for the "prevention and treatment of shivering encountered during therapeutic temperature regulation." The patent application was filed on Oct. 8, 2009 (12/575,708). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655442.PN.&OS=PN/8655442&RS=PN/8655442 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Accuray Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Accuray, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,429) developed by two co-inventors for a "robotic arm for a radiation treatment system." The co-inventors are Gopinath R. Kuduvalli, San Jose, Calif., and Sohail Sayeh, San Ramon, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2007 (11/824,080). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655429.PN.&OS=PN/8655429&RS=PN/8655429 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent for Chopperless Ambient Electric Field Sensor ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,653,822) developed by Jack Y. Dea, San Diego, for a "chopperless ambient electric field sensor." The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2011 (13/030,298). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,822.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,822&RS=PN/86,53,822 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent for Radioisotope-powered Energy Source ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,653,715) developed by Joel T. Baumbaugh, San Diego, for a radioisotope-powered energy source.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2011 (13/173,029). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,715.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,715&RS=PN/86,53,715 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Geographic Location Information Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,380) developed by Aleksandar M. Gogic, San Diego, for methods and apparatus for "controlling the degree of precision with which geographic information is reported to a requesting entity." The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2013 (13/746,641). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655380.PN.&OS=PN/8655380&RS=PN/8655380 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Headwater Partners I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Headwater Partners I, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,339) developed by Gregory G. Raleigh, Woodside, Calif., for a method of "configuring and installing a service processor in a wireless communications device that is capable of accessing one or more data services over a first wireless network and over a second wireless network." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2012 (13/615,094). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655339.PN.&OS=PN/8655339&RS=PN/8655339 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Location Determination ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,371) developed by Ronald K. Huang, Milpitas, Calif., for methods, program products and systems for "location determination using cached location area codes." The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2010 (12/688,805). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655371.PN.&OS=PN/8655371&RS=PN/8655371 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** University of Chicago Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The University of Chicago, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,653,228) developed by Luping Yu, Chicago, and Yongye Liang, Stanford, Calif., for semiconducting polymers.

The patent application was filed on May 7, 2013 (13/888,738). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,228.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,228&RS=PN/86,53,228 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Power Allocation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,396) developed by two co-inventors for methods and apparatus for "power allocation and/or rate selection for upload or uplink multiple-in-multiple-out/single input-multiple output operations with peak to average considerations." The co-inventors are Durga Prasad Malladi, San Diego, and Hao Xu, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2007 (12/444,575). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655396.PN.&OS=PN/8655396&RS=PN/8655396 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Disabling Access Point Notifications ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,322) developed by Alexandre Naaman, Mountain View, Calif., for "disabling wireless access point notifications." The patent application was filed on May 19, 2011 (13/111,908). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655322.PN.&OS=PN/8655322&RS=PN/8655322 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** University of Illinois, Georgetown University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill., and Georgetown University, Washington, have been assigned a patent (8,653,278) developed by eight co-inventors for "isoform selective HDAC inhibitors." The co-inventors are Alan P. Kozikowski, Chicago, Mira Jung, Rockville, Md., Anatoly Dritschilo, Bethesda, Md., Arsen Gaysin, Berwyn, Ill., Pavel A. Petukhov, Naperville, Ill., Werner Tueckmantel, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Hongbin Yuan, San Diego, and Yufeng Chen, Jinhua, China.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 2, 2007 (12/375,348). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,278.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,278&RS=PN/86,53,278 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Discontinuous Reception Facilitation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,395) developed by three co-inventors for systems, methods and apparatus for "facilitating discontinuous reception." The co-inventors are Peter Gaal, San Diego, Jelena M. Damnjanovic, Del Mar, Calif., and Juan Montojo, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 21, 2010 (12/764,590). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655395.PN.&OS=PN/8655395&RS=PN/8655395 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Method for Controlling Actuator in Multirate Control System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,653,780) developed by Douglas C. Cameron, Ladera Ranch, Calif., for a "method for controlling an actuator in a multirate control system." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2010 (12/892,853). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,780.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,780&RS=PN/86,53,780 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Buckyball Mobile Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Buckyball Mobile, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,390) developed by two co-inventors for a system, method, and article of manufacture of a "dynamic context-data representation." The co-inventors are Amit Vishram Karmarkar, Palo Alto, Calif., and Richard Ross Peters, Mill Valley, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2012 (13/595,891). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655390.PN.&OS=PN/8655390&RS=PN/8655390 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Sony Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, N.J., and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,655,031) developed by Chris Read, San Diego, Robert Hardacker, Escondido, Calif., and Brant Candelore, San Diego, for "video content identification using scene change signatures from downscaled images." The patent application was filed on March 27, 2007 (11/692,166). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,655,031.PN.&OS=PN/8,655,031&RS=PN/8,655,031 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Personal Area Network Access Device Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,280) developed by two co-inventors for methods and systems for "controlling a plurality of personal area network access devices." The co-inventors are Jason Hillyard, San Diego, and Jaku Jose, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on May 22, 2013 (13/900,074). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655280.PN.&OS=PN/8655280&RS=PN/8655280 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Robert Bosch Healthcare Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Robert Bosch Healthcare Systems, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,259) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method for "allowing an individual to view an educational program remotely." The co-inventors are Stephen J. Brown, Woodside, Calif., and Roger J. Quy, San Mateo, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2003 (10/673,045). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655259.PN.&OS=PN/8655259&RS=PN/8655259 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Service Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Service, Cheswick, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,655,375) developed by Ralph Acevesm, Los Altos Hills, Calif., Sergio A. Fernandez, Boise, Idaho, and Carolina Tamayo Figueroa, Boise, Idaho, for a "system and method for determining locations to be stored in a location database." The patent application was filed on Jan. 27, 2012 (13/360,604). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,655,375.PN.&OS=PN/8,655,375&RS=PN/8,655,375 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Wireless Handset Connectivity Time Optimization ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,655,326) developed by Samir Ait-Ameur, Fremont, Calif., for a "wireless handset connectivity time optimization." The patent application was filed on Aug. 13, 2009 (12/540,922). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,655,326.PN.&OS=PN/8,655,326&RS=PN/8,655,326 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Wireless Receiver Signal Transformation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,282) developed by three co-inventors for "multiple signal transformation in wireless receivers." The co-inventors are Xiliang Luo, Cardiff, Calif., Taesang Yoo, San Diego, and Tao Luo, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2011 (13/280,142). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655282.PN.&OS=PN/8655282&RS=PN/8655282 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Segetis Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Segetis, Golden Valley, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,653,223) developed by Sergey Selifonov, Plymouth, Minn., Adam Edward Goetz, Los Angeles, and Feng Jing, Alpharetta, Ga., for "transketalized compositions, synthesis, and applications." The patent application was filed on April 16, 2009 (12/988,034). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,53,223.PN.&OS=PN/86,53,223&RS=PN/86,53,223 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lookout Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Lookout, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,655,307) developed by six co-inventors for a system and method for "developing, updating and using user device behavioral context models to modify user, device and application state, settings and behavior for enhanced user security." The co-inventors are Samuel Alexander Walker, Littleton, Colo., Ayan Kanti Mandal, Oakland, Calif., Devesh Senapati, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, San Francisco, David Luke Richardson, San Francisco, and Brian James Buck, Livermore, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 27, 2012 (13/686,028). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655307.PN.&OS=PN/8655307&RS=PN/8655307 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,266) developed by five co-inventors for a system and method for "using mobile media players in a peer-to-peer network." The co-inventors are Shmuel Shaffer, Palo Alto, Texas, Ramanathan T. Jagadeesan, San Jose, Calif., Bich T. Nguyen, Los Altos, Calif., Gregory D. Pelton, Raleigh, N.C., and Labhesh Patel, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2007 (11/958,131). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655266.PN.&OS=PN/8655266&RS=PN/8655266 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,299) developed by two co-inventors for a "saw-less receiver with radio frequency translated bandpass filter." The co-inventors are Ahmad Mirzaei, San Diego, and Hooman Darabi, Laguna Niguel, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 30, 2011 (13/076,183). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655299.PN.&OS=PN/8655299&RS=PN/8655299 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Multi-Port Distributed Antenna ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,285) developed by two co-inventors for methods and systems for "a multi-port distributed antenna." The co-inventors are Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., and Maryam Rofougaran, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 16, 2012 (13/587,144). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655285.PN.&OS=PN/8655285&RS=PN/8655285 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Geographical Location Information Sharing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,370) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method for "sharing geographical location information among a set of wireless telecommunication devices." The co-inventors are Beth Ann Brewer, La Mesa, Calif., and Jason B. Kenagy, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on June 25, 2004 (10/877,175). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655370.PN.&OS=PN/8655370&RS=PN/8655370 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Kaern Narag.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Position Signal Assisted Window Placement ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,655,294) developed by three co-inventors for method and apparatus for "position signal assisted window placement." The co-inventors are Gordon K. Walker, Poway, Calif., Murali R. Chari, San Diego, and Fuyun Ling, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on May 25, 2010 (12/787,062). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655294.PN.&OS=PN/8655294&RS=PN/8655294 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Aruba Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Aruba Networks, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,655,265) developed by two co-inventors for "efficient multicast control processing for a wireless network." The co-inventors are Partha Narasimhan, Saratoga, Calif., and Merwyn Andrade, Saratoga, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 13, 2013 (13/802,031). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8655265.PN.&OS=PN/8655265&RS=PN/8655265 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** CA Inc. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- CA Inc., Islandia, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,656,077) developed by four co-inventors for an "apparatus, method and system for aggregating computing resources." The co-inventors are Vladimir Miloushev, Dana Point, Calif., Peter Nickolov, Laguna Niguel, Calif., Becky L. Hester, Orange, Calif., and Borislav S. Marinov, Aliso Viejo, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 25, 2011 (13/093,645). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=85&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Searching Documents for Ranges of Numeric Values ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,888) developed by four co-inventors for "searching documents for ranges of numeric values." The co-inventors are Marcus F. Fontoura, San Jose, Calif., Ronny Lempel, Haifa, Israel, Runping Qi, Cupertino, Calif., and Jason Y. Zien, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,634). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=117&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Optimized Flash Based Cache Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,656,088) developed by nine co-inventors for an "optimized flash based cache memory." The co-inventors are Wendy A. Belluomini, San Jose, Calif., Binny S. Gill, Shrewsbury, Mass., James L. Hafner, San Jose, Calif., Steven R. Hetzler, Los Altos, Calif., Eyal Lotem, Pardes Hana, Israel, Venu G. Nayar, San Jose, Calif., Assaf Nitzan, Haifa, Israel, Edi Shmueli, Haifa, Israel, and Daniel F. Smith, Felton, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 20, 2011 (13/112,894). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=84&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Policy Distribution ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,856) developed by Deidre Paknad, Palo Alto, Calif., Pierre Raynaud-Richard, Redwood City, Calif., and Andrey Pogodin, San Mateo, Calif., for a "method and apparatus for policy distribution." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2010 (12/892,658). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=124&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Citrix Systems Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Listening Policies for Virtual Servers of Appliance ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Citrix Systems, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has been assigned a patent (8,654,659) developed by Dinesh Gandhewar, Bangalore, India, and Josephine Suganthi, Santa Clara, Calif., for "systems and methods for listening policies for virtual servers of appliance." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2009 (12/645,889). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=16&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28FL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/FL&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/FL Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Monitoring Input/output Operations to Specific Storage Locations ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,656,066) developed by four co-inventors for "monitoring input/output operations to specific storage locations." The co-inventors are Gavin S. Johnson, San Jose, Calif., Michael J. Koester, Hollister, Calif., John R. Paveza, Morgan Hill, Calif., and Carrie J. Van Noorden, Saratoga, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2010 (12/970,681). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=88&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Citrix Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Citrix Systems, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has been assigned a patent (8,654,791) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for packet steering in a multi-core architecture." The co-inventors are Sandhya Gopinath, Karnataka, India, Henk Bots, Boulder City, Nev., Ramanjaneyulu Y. Talla, Karnataka, India, and Abhishek Chauhan, Santa Clara, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 25, 2011 (13/190,143). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=15&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28FL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/FL&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/FL Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Automatically Adjusting Scheduled Inventory of Switched Fabrics ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,999) developed by David Lynn Merbach, Rochester, Minn., Kevin Joseph Webster, Lake Worth, Fla., and Li Zhou, Fremont, Calif., for an "automatically adjusting scheduled inventory of switched fabrics." The patent application was filed on July 19, 2007 (11/780,280). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=96&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Data Reorganization ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,892) developed by four co-inventors for a data reorganization. The co-inventors are Joel L. Masser, San Jose, Calif., Franklin E. McCune, Tucson, Ariz., David C. Reed, Tucson, Ariz., and Max D. Smith, Tucson, Ariz.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2010 (12/893,463). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=116&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Concurrency Control for Extraction, Transform, Load Processes ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,859) developed by Ying Chen, San Jose, Calif., Bin He, San Jose, Calif., and Rui Wang, Beijing, for "concurrency control for extraction, transform, load processes." The patent application was filed on March 1, 2010 (12/714,929). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=123&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** CA Inc. Assigned Patent for Integrating Traffic Monitoring Data and Application Runtime Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- CA Inc., Islandia, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,656,006) developed by Jeffrey R. Cobb, Belmont, Calif., Patrick C. O'Sullivan, Reston, Va., and Ling Thio, Sunnyvale, Calif., for "integrating traffic monitoring data and application runtime data." The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2006 (11/566,454). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=95&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Synaptic Weight Normalized Spiking Neuronal Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,813) developed by Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan, San Jose, Calif., Steven K. Esser, San Jose, Calif., and Dharmendra S. Modha, San Jose, Calif., for "synaptic weight normalized spiking neuronal networks." The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2010 (12/982,546). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=131&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Open Invention Network Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Open Invention Network, Pound Ridge, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,655,790) developed by Qiming Chen, Sunnyvale, Calif., Meichun Hsu, Los Altos, Calif., and Vinkesh Omprakash Mehta, Austin, Texas, for a "dynamic interface between BPSS conversation management and local business management." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2012 (13/615,197). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=134&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Autonomous Mobile Blogging ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,655,889) developed by Xian-Sheng Hua, Beijing, Hongzhi Li, Beijing, and Shipeng Li, Palo Alto, Calif., for an autonomous mobile blogging.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2010 (12/965,604). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,55,889.PN.&OS=PN/86,55,889&RS=PN/86,55,889 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Querying Compressed Time-series Signals ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,655,887) developed by five co-inventors for "querying compressed time-series signals." The co-inventors are Jie Liu, Sammamish, Wash., Suman Kumar Nath, Redmond, Wash., Feng Zhao, Issaquah, Wash., Galen Andrew Reeves, Berkeley, Calif., and Sorabh Kumar Gandhi, Santa Barbara, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 8, 2012 (13/491,838). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=59&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140218.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/18/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Object Tracking ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,563) developed by two co-inventors for "object tracking." The co-inventors are Yong Zhao, Santa Clara, Calif., and Richard C. Gossweiler III, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,160). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649563.PN.&OS=PN/8649563&RS=PN/8649563 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Lucasfilm Entertainment Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Lucasfilm Entertainment, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,649,555) developed by three co-inventors for a "visual tracking framework." The co-inventors are Christoph Bregler, New York, Kiran S. Bhat, San Francisco, and Brett A. Allen, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2009 (12/607,480). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649555.PN.&OS=PN/8649555&RS=PN/8649555 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,646) developed by Richard William Solarz, Danville, Calif., for a "coherent DUV illumination for semiconductor wafer inspection." The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2007 (11/977,490). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649646.PN.&OS=PN/8649646&RS=PN/8649646 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** California Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Generating Saliency Models ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,606) developed by three co-inventors for methods and systems "for generating saliency models through linear and/or nonlinear integration." The co-inventors are John Zhang, New York, Christof Koch, Pasadena, Calif., and Qi Zhao, South Pasadena, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2011 (13/025,118). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649606.PN.&OS=PN/8649606&RS=PN/8649606 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** HRL Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- HRL Laboratories, Malibu, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,565) developed by two co-inventors for a system "for automatic object localization based on visual simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and cognitive swarm recognition." The co-inventors are Kyungnam Kim, Newbury Park, Calif., and Michael Daily, Thousand Oaks, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2010 (12/821,063). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649565.PN.&OS=PN/8649565&RS=PN/8649565 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Sonitus Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Sonitus Medical, San Mateo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,543) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "to provide communication and monitoring of user status." The co-inventors are John Spiridigliozzi, San Mateo, Calif., and Amir A. Abolfathi, Woodside, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2011 (13/208,588). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649543.PN.&OS=PN/8649543&RS=PN/8649543 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent for Segmenting Document Text Lines ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,600) developed by Eric Saund, San Carlos, Calif., for a system and method "for segmenting text lines in documents." The patent application was filed on July 10, 2009 (12/500,882). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649600.PN.&OS=PN/8649600&RS=PN/8649600 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Varian Medical Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,587) developed by three co-inventors for methods, systems and computer-program products "for estimating scattered radiation in radiographic projections." The co-inventors are Josh Star-Lack, Palo Alto, Calif., John Milan Pavkovich, Palo Alto, Calif., and Mingshan Sun, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2012 (13/681,339). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649587.PN.&OS=PN/8649587&RS=PN/8649587 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Summarizing Video Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 20 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,649,573) developed by four co-inventors for method and apparatus "for summarizing video data." The co-inventors are Mike Iampietro, San Francisco, Abhinav Darbari, Hyderabad, India, Abhishek Shah, Delhi, India, and Arvinder Singh, New Delhi.

The patent application was filed on June 14, 2010 (12/814,845). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8649573.PN.&OS=PN/8649573&RS=PN/8649573 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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