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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (March 4)
[March 05, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (March 4)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** NVIDIA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- NVIDIA, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,515) developed by Chris Alan Malachowsky, Los Altos Hills, Calif., for "[c]ircuits, methods and apparatus to "incorporate both a wireless physical interface and audio processing unit on a single integrated circuit." The patent application was filed on Nov. 22, 2010 (12/952,147). 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=8660515.PN.&OS=PN/8660515&RS=PN/8660515 Written by Marlyn Vitin.



*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,383) developed by two co-inventors for a "system and method of aligning images." The co-inventors are Francesco Callari, San Francisco, and Michael Weiss-Malik, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 12, 2012 (13/547,428). 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=8660383.PN.&OS=PN/8660383&RS=PN/8660383 Written by Marlyn Vitin.


*** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,505) developed by two co-inventors for methods and systems for an "[i]ntegrated transmitter with on-chip power distribution." The co-inventors are Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., and Maryam Rofougaran, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2012 (13/646,297). 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=8660505.PN.&OS=PN/8660505&RS=PN/8660505 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Adaptive Location Determination ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,576) developed by Ronald K. Huang, Milpitas, Calif., for methods, program products and systems "for adaptive location determination." The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2010 (12/688,811). 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=8660576.PN.&OS=PN/8660576&RS=PN/8660576 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Disney Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Disney Enterprises, Burbank, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,413) developed by six co-inventors for systems and methods "for dynamic content play list creation." The co-inventors are Jeffrey R. Ashbrook, North Hollywood, Calif., Kyle Prestenback, Los Angeles, Evan Acosta, La Crescenta, Calif., Brian Kwan, Pasadena, Calif., David Jessen, Sherman Oaks, Calif., and Aaron Daly, Van Nuys, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/895,025). 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=8660413.PN.&OS=PN/8660413&RS=PN/8660413 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** ViaSat Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- ViaSat, Carlsbad, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,481) developed by Mark J. Miller, Vista, Calif., for techniques for providing "broadcast services on spot beam satellites." The patent application was filed on March 20, 2008 (12/052,339). 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=8660481.PN.&OS=PN/8660481&RS=PN/8660481 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,608) developed by two co-inventors for apparatus and methods "for recordation of device history across multiple software emulations." The co-inventors are Stephan V. Schell, Cupertino, Calif., and Arun Mathias, Cupertino, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 11, 2011 (13/294,631). 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=8660608.PN.&OS=PN/8660608&RS=PN/8660608 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Disney Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Disney Enterprises, Burbank, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,369) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "using mobile devices for augmented reality." The co-inventors are Federico Martin Llano, Burbank, Calif., and Marvin S. White, Burbank, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2010 (12/911,222). 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=8660369.PN.&OS=PN/8660369&RS=PN/8660369 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent Power Control Facilitation ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,600) developed by five co-inventors for methods, systems, apparatus and computer program products "to facilitate power control in wireless communication systems." The co-inventors are Aamod D. Khandekar, San Diego, Ravi Palanki, San Diego, Mohammad J. Borran, San Diego, Kapil Bhattad, San Diego, and Xiliang Luo, Northridge, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 11, 2010 (12/722,433). 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=8660600.PN.&OS=PN/8660600&RS=PN/8660600 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Configuration Automation ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,494) developed by Peter J. Kennedy, San Jose, Calif., for methods and apparatuses "for configuration automation." The patent application was filed on March 11, 2013 (13/794,225). 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=8660494.PN.&OS=PN/8660494&RS=PN/8660494 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** InterTrust Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Intertrust Technologies, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,539) developed by two co-inventors for "[d]ata collection and targeted advertising systems and methods." The co-inventors are Prasad M. Khambete, Cupertino, Calif., and Sanjeev Tenneti, Milpitas, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2009 (12/433,881). 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=8660539.PN.&OS=PN/8660539&RS=PN/8660539 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Generic Positioning Protocol ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,574) developed by Stephen W. Edge, Escondido, Calif., for a "[g]eneric positioning protocol." The patent application was filed on April 1, 2009 (12/416,348). 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=8660574.PN.&OS=PN/8660574&RS=PN/8660574 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Pinger Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Pinger, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,524) developed by three co-inventors for methods of "[e]nforcing limits on free and/or discounted electronic communications." The co-inventors are Jocelyn Cloutier, Menlo Park, Calif., Joseph Sipher, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Elita Ng, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 29, 2013 (13/904,969). 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=8660524.PN.&OS=PN/8660524&RS=PN/8660524 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** NVIDIA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- NVIDIA, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,380) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for performing two-dimensional transform on data value array with reduced power consumption." The co-inventors are Ravi Bulusu, Santa Clara, Calif., and Partha Sriram, Los Altos, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 25, 2006 (11/510,218). 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=8660380.PN.&OS=PN/8660380&RS=PN/8660380 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,613) developed by four co-inventors for a system and method "for providing messages on a wireless device connecting to an application server." The co-inventors are Brian Minear, San Diego, Mazen Chmaytelli, San Diego, Mitchell B. Oliver, San Diego, and Stephen A. Sprigg, Poway, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 28, 2008 (12/127,924). 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=8660613.PN.&OS=PN/8660613&RS=PN/8660613 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,424) developed by two co-inventors for a "[s]calable high speed gigabit active bundle link and tester." The co-inventors are D. Brice Achkir, San Jose, Calif., and Hugh Barrass, Milpitas, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2010 (12/869,048). 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=8660424.PN.&OS=PN/8660424&RS=PN/8660424 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** TiVo Assigned Patent for Closed Caption Tagging System ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- TiVo, Alviso, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,410) developed by four co-inventors for a "[c]losed caption tagging system." The co-inventors are Jim Barton, Alviso, Calif., Kevin Smith, Mountain View, Calif., David Chamberlin, Mountain View, Calif., and Howard Look, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2011 (13/027,117). 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=8660410.PN.&OS=PN/8660410&RS=PN/8660410 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Wireless Communications Circuitry ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,501) developed by Louie J. Sanguinetti, Los Gatos, Calif., for a "[w]ireless communications circuitry with simultaneous receive capabilities for handheld electronic devices." The patent application was filed on March 21, 2011 (13/053,105). 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=8660501.PN.&OS=PN/8660501&RS=PN/8660501 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Terminal Positioning ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,540) developed by three co-inventors for techniques "for supporting positioning for terminals in a wireless network." The co-inventors are Stephen William Edge, Escondido, Calif., Nathan Edward Tenny, Poway, Calif., and Sven Fischer, Nuremberg, Germany.

The patent application was filed on April 19, 2011 (13/090,142). 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=8660540.PN.&OS=PN/8660540&RS=PN/8660540 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,604) developed by Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., for a method and system "for a transceiver for bluetooth and near field communication." The patent application was filed on June 21, 2006 (11/425,571). 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=8660604.PN.&OS=PN/8660604&RS=PN/8660604 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,) developed by Shlomo Ovadia, San Jose, Calif., for a "method and apparatus of the architecture and operation of control processing unit in wavelenght-division-multiplexed photonic burst-switched networks." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2002 (10/242,839). 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=8660427.PN.&OS=PN/8660427&RS=PN/8660427 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Configurable Finite Impulse Response Filter ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,484) developed by two co-inventors for methods and systems "for a configurable finite impulse response (FIR) filter using a transmission line as a delay line." The co-inventors are Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., and Maryam Rofougaran, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2013 (13/735,000). 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=8660484.PN.&OS=PN/8660484&RS=PN/8660484 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Data Control Method ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,527) developed by four co-inventors for methods for the "[c]ontrol of data call origination based on prior origination attempts." The co-inventors are Sriram Nagesh Nookala, San Diego, Rotem Cooper, San Diego, James A. Hutchison, San Diego, and Venugopal Ramamurthy (Gopal), San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2005 (11/239,711). 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=8660527.PN.&OS=PN/8660527&RS=PN/8660527 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Shutterfly Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Shutterfly, Redwood City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,366) developed by four co-inventors for a method for the "smart creation of photobooks." The co-inventors are Eugene Chen, Belmont, Calif., Preeti Nathan, San Carlos, Calif., Trynne Anne Miller, San Francisco, and Wiley H. Wang, Pacifica, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2012 (13/660,162). 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=8660366.PN.&OS=PN/8660366&RS=PN/8660366 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,370) developed by four co-inventors for "[p]rincipal component analysis based seed generation for clustering analysis." The co-inventors are Sangho Yoon, San Mateo, Calif., Jay N. Yagnik, Mountain View, Calif., Mei Han, Palo Alto, Calif., and Vivek Kwatra, Santa Clara, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2013 (13/755,373). 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=8660370.PN.&OS=PN/8660370&RS=PN/8660370 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,586) developed by two co-inventors for a method in a mobile terminal "for estimating a position of the mobile terminal." The co-inventors are Ravi Palanki, San Diego, and Ayman Fawzy Naguib, Cupertino, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2012 (13/720,824). 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=8660586.PN.&OS=PN/8660586&RS=PN/8660586 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Aurrion Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Aurrion, Goleta, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,391) developed by Gregory Alan Fish, Santa Barbara, Calif., for a "[h]eterogeneous waveguide integrated optical isolator and circulator utilizing one or more optical grating couplers." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/249,804). 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=8660391.PN.&OS=PN/8660391&RS=PN/8660391 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Voltage-Controlled Oscillator ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,500) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for a voltage-controlled oscillator with a leaky wave antenna." The co-inventors are Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., and Maryam Rofougaran, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2009 (12/650,224). 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=8660500.PN.&OS=PN/8660500&RS=PN/8660500 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,386) developed by three co-inventors for "[l]arge-scale image processing using mass parallelization techniques." The co-inventors are Stephen D. Zelinka, Mountain View, Calif., Emil C. Praun, Fremont, Calif., and Chikai J. Ohazama, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/612,775). 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=8660386.PN.&OS=PN/8660386&RS=PN/8660386 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** ILook Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- ILook, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,545) developed by two co-inventors for methods of "[r]esponding to a video request by displaying information on a TV remote and video on the TV." The co-inventors are Peter Redford, Saratoga, Calif., and Bala Chander, Saratoga, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2010 (12/683,405). 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=8660545.PN.&OS=PN/8660545&RS=PN/8660545 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Complete Genomics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Complete Genomics, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,421) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for imaging high density biochemical arrays with sub-pixel alignment." The co-inventors are Bryan P. Staker, Pleasanton, Calif., and Craig E. Uhrich, Redwood City, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 3, 2013 (13/856,369). 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=8660421.PN.&OS=PN/8660421&RS=PN/8660421 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,530) developed by six co-inventors for methods and systems for "remotely receiving and communicating commands to a mobile device for execution by the mobile device." The co-inventors are Christopher Brooke Sharp, San Jose, Calif., Brendan A. McCarthy, San Francisco, Stuart Slack, Cupertino, Calif., Carsten Guenther, San Francisco, Jeff Lin, Cupertino, Calif., and Rob Butler, Middletown, Del.

The patent application was filed on May 1, 2009 (12/434,582). 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=8660530.PN.&OS=PN/8660530&RS=PN/8660530 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Novatel Wireless Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Novatel Wireless, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,660,564) developed by Slim S. Souissi, San Diego, for a system and method "for managing voice communication between devices located within a local network and other devices." The patent application was filed on April 5, 2011 (13/080,584). 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=8660564.PN.&OS=PN/8660564&RS=PN/8660564 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Space Systems/Loral Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Space Systems/Loral, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,482) developed by Douglas G. Burr, San Jose, Calif., for a "[b]roadband satellite with dual frequency conversion and bandwidth aggregation." The patent application was filed on April 25, 2011 (13/093,669). 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=8660482.PN.&OS=PN/8660482&RS=PN/8660482 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Altigen Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Altigen Communications, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,605) developed by four co-inventors for "[m]obile communications device interface device and method." The co-inventors are Jeremiah J. Fleming, Wildwood, Mo., Jimmin Yao, Fremont, Calif., Shirley T. Sun, Saratoga, Calif., and Nathaniel P. Levonius, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2010 (12/963,886). 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=8660605.PN.&OS=PN/8660605&RS=PN/8660605 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,578) developed by four co-inventors for a device, system and method "for detecting motion." The co-inventors are Lei Yang, Hillsboro, Ore., Xue Yang, Arcadia, Calif., Tzahi Weisman, Mevaseret Zion, Israel, and Anthony G. Lamarca, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 7, 2012 (13/606,335). 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=8660578.PN.&OS=PN/8660578&RS=PN/8660578 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Lawrence Livermore National Security Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- Lawrence Livermore National Security, Livermore, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,660,359) developed by James Lynn Conger, San Ramon, Calif., for a method and system "for estimating atmospheric radiance and transmittance." The patent application was filed on Feb. 2, 2012 (13/365,198). 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=8660359.PN.&OS=PN/8660359&RS=PN/8660359 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Patron Spirits Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Patron Spirits, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,657,157) developed by Edward P. Blinn, Manhattan Beach, Calif., for a "bottle closure with pour spout and related methods." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2009 (12/645,652). 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=30&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NV Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Integrated DNA Technologies, City of Hope Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Integrated DNA Technologies, Coralville, Iowa, and City of Hope, Duarte, Calif., have been assigned a patent (8,658,356) developed by John J. Rossi, Alta Loma, Calif., Mark A. Behlke, Coralville, Iowa, and Dongho Kim, Los Angeles, for "methods and compositions for the specific inhibition of gene expression by double-stranded RNA." The patent application was filed on June 3, 2011 (13/152,686). 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=14&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28IA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Landmark Graphics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Landmark Graphics, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,656,995) developed by five co-inventors for "detecting and correcting unintended fluid flow between subterranean zones." The co-inventors are Ronald E. Sweatman, Montgomery, Texas, Glenn R. McColpin, Katy, Texas, Eric J. Davis, El Cerrito, Calif., Scott D. Marsic, Oakland, Calif., and Etienne M. Samson, Cypress, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,247). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=4&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=182&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Evaporative Cooling for Aircraft Subsystem ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,656,727) developed by Alan Z. Ullman, Northridge, Calif., and Clyde D. Newman, Oak Park, Calif., for "evaporative cooling for an aircraft subsystem." The patent application was filed on April 8, 2008 (12/099,436). 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=126&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Robotic Device for Substrate Transfer Applications ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,657,352) developed by five co-inventors for a "robotic device for substrate transfer applications." The co-inventors are David J. Altknecht, San Jose, Calif., Robert E. Erickson, San Jose, Calif., Christopher O. Lada, Los Gatos, Calif., Stuart Stephen Papworth Parkin, San Jose, Calif., and Mahesh Samant, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2011 (13/084,435). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=5&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=239&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** St. Jude Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,657,789) developed by eight co-inventors for a "peelable atraumatic tip and body for a catheter or sheath." The co-inventors are Xiaoping Guo, Eden Prairie, Minn., Richard E. Stehr, Stillwater, Minn., Vitaliy G. Epshteyn, Maple Grove, Minn., Bruce P. Holman, Champlin, Minn., Donald A. Sauter, Victoria, Minn., Chad A. Thorstenson, Andover, Minn., Daniel J. Potter, Stillwater, Minn., and Nalin S. Perera, Tarzana, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 28, 2006 (11/911,190). 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=56&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28MN.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MN&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MN Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Venetec International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Venetec International, Covington, Ga., has been assigned a patent (8,657,791) developed by Steven F. Bierman, Del Mar, Calif., and Richard A. Pluth, San Diego, for a catheter securement device.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 22, 2006 (12/063,224). 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=58&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28GA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/GA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/GA Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** 3M Innovative Properties Assigned Patent for Light Source ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- 3M Innovative Properties, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,657,475) developed by Nicole J. Wagner, Monrovia, Calif., Craig R. Schardt, Woodbury, Minn., and Zhaohui Yang, North Oaks, Minn., for a light source.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 12, 2010 (13/499,884). 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=60&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28MN.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MN&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MN Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Washington Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- The University of Washington, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,658,192) developed by five co-inventors for an "integrated antimicrobial and low fouling materials." The co-inventors are Shaoyi Jiang, Redmond, Wash., Gang Cheng, Akron, Ohio, Luo Mi, Seattle, Hong Xue, Pleasanton, Calif., and Yuting Li, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 14, 2010 (12/904,341). 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=8,658,192.PN.&OS=PN/8,658,192&RS=PN/8,658,192 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,657,786) developed by S. Bahram Bahrami, Emeryville, Calif., Mandana Veiseh, Emeryville, Calif., and James Olson, Seattle, for "needle array assembly and method for delivering therapeutic agents." The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2011 (13/330,022). 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=20140225.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Acoustic Damping Device for Noise Reduction ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,657,067) developed by Gopal Prasad Mathur, Trabuco Canyon, Calif., for an "acoustic damping device for noise reduction." The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/626,237). 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=20140225.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,657,454) developed by Randall B. Olsen, Carlsbad, Calif., for a "vacuum formed reflector for solar energy." The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2011 (13/338,432). 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=19&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28DC.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/DC&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/DC Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** General Electric Assigned Patent for Methods for Preparing Fuel Compositions from Renewable Sources and Related Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- General Electric, Niskayuna, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,657,999) developed by Vitali Victor Lissianski, Laguna Hills, Calif., R. George Rizeq, Mission Viejo, Calif., and Surinder Prabhjot Singh, Tustin, Calif., for "methods for preparing fuel compositions from renewable sources, and related systems." The patent application was filed on July 28, 2010 (12/845,333). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=5&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=223&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Maquet Cardiovascular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Maquet Cardiovascular, Wayne, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,657,818) developed by Arthur M. Lin, Fremont, Calif., for a "single handled endoscopic vessel harvesting system with rotation control." The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2009 (12/545,672). 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=71&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NJ Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nike Assigned Patent for Article of Footwear with a Sole Structure Having Support Elements and an Indented Plate ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Nike, Beaverton, Ore., has been assigned a patent (8,656,609) developed by Anthony Macey, Westlake Village, Calif., Scott Portzline, Portland, Ore., and Michael Hui, Lake Oswego, Ore., for an "article of footwear with a sole structure having support elements and an indented plate." The patent application was filed on May 25, 2011 (13/115,187). 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=32&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28%22OR%22.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/OR&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/OR Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vidacare Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Vidacare, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,656,929) developed by four co-inventors for "medical procedures trays and related methods." The co-inventors are Larry J. Miller, Spring Branch, Texas, David S. Bolleter, San Antonio, Robert W. Titkemeyer, San Antonio, and Matthew T. Harmon, Santa Cruz, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2007 (11/853,701). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=4&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=190&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/TX Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,657,103) developed by Douglas K. Herrmann, Webster, N.Y., John P. Parsons, Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Robert L. Powell, Lakeville, Minn., for a "media transport system with vibratory edge registration function." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2010 (12/794,837). 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=37&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/CT Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,658,154) developed by five co-inventors for a humanized Fc.gamma.R mice. The co-inventors are Lynn MacDonald, White Plains, N.Y., Naxin Tu, Pleasantville, N.Y., Cagan Gurer, Valhalla, N.Y., Sean Stevens, San Francisco, and Andrew J. Murphy, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2010 (12/971,080). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=5&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=218&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** On Demand Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- On Demand Therapeutics, Tyngsboro, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,657,804) developed by four co-inventors for a "visual indication of rupture of drug reservoir." The co-inventors are Kenneth N. Horne, San Francisco, Gregory J.R. Spooner, San Francisco, John A. Scholl, San Ramon, Calif., and John T. Santini Jr., North Chelmsford, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 22, 2010 (12/910,572). 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=86&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cosco Management Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Cosco Management, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,657,326) developed by Gad J. Shaanan, La Jolla, Calif., and Bruce K. Busby, San Diego, for a "stroller with convertible child-support system." The patent application was filed on April 26, 2012 (13/456,995). 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=41&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28DE.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/DE&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/DE Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ConforMIS Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- ConforMIS, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,657,827) developed by six co-inventors for "surgical tools for arthroplasty." The co-inventors are Wolfgang Fitz, Sherborn, Mass., Philipp Lang, Lexington, Mass., Raymond A. Bojarski, Attleboro, Mass., Daniel Steines, Palo Alto, Calif., Albert G. Burdulis Jr., San Francisco, and Rene Vargas-Voracek, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 22, 2011 (13/302,833). 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=20140225.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,656,571) developed by Michael Leslie Hand, Huntington Beach, Calif., for "strong bonded joints for cryogenic applications." The patent application was filed on July 18, 2008 (12/175,735). 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=132&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/IL Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Metrologic Instruments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Metrologic Instruments, Blackwood, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,657,200) developed by five co-inventors for an "indicia reading terminal with color frame processing." The co-inventors are Leo Ren, Suzhou, China, Ynjiun Paul Wang, Cupertino, Calif., Yong Liu, Suzhou, China, Timothy Meier, Camillus, N.Y., and Stephen Patrick Deloge, Palmyra, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2011 (13/164,660). 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=79&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140225.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/NJ Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4 -- Boeing, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,657,274) developed by 12 co-inventors for a "production system and an associated index device for use as a reference feature." The co-inventors are Laurance N. Hazlehurst, Seattle, Bobby C. Philpott Jr., Kent, Wash., James N. Buttrick, Seattle, Darrell D. Jones, Mill Creek, Wash., Kostadinos D. Papanikolaou, Southfield, Mich., David P. Banks, Lake Stevens, Wash., Terrence J. Rowe, Seattle, Ronald Outous, Shoreline, Wash., Charles H. Glaisyer, Everett, Wash., Harry E. Townsend, Seattle, Mark Boberg, Bellevue, Wash., and Paul Elfes Nelson, University Place, Wash.

The patent application was filed on July 16, 2010 (12/838,007). 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=20140225.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/25/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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