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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (April 17)

[April 17, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (April 17)

(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Fitbit Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Fitbit, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,694,282) developed by Shelten Gee Jao Yuen, Berkeley, Calif., James Park, Berkeley, Calif., and Hans Christiansen Lee, Carmel Valley, Calif., for "methods and systems for geo-location optimized tracking and updating for events having combined activity and location information." The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2013 (13/959,694). 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=243&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140408.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/08/2014+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/04/08/2014+AND+AS/CA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Processor Persistent Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,694,737) developed by three co-inventors for a "persistent memory for processor main memory." The co-inventors are John Rudelic, Folsom, Calif., August Camber, Rocklin, Calif., and Mostafa Naguib Abdulla, Rancho Cordova, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 9, 2010 (12/797,512). 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=8694737.PN.&OS=PN/8694737&RS=PN/8694737 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Processors ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,693,251) developed by Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, Calif., for "processors for programming multilevel-cell NAND memory devices." The patent application was filed on March 6, 2012 (13/413,119). 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=8693251.PN.&OS=PN/8693251&RS=PN/8693251 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Predictive Query Completion and Predictive Search Results ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,653) developed by 10 co-inventors for "predictive query completion and predictive search results." The co-inventors are Othar Hansson, Sunnyvale, Calif., David Black, Mountain View, Calif., Jon M. Wiley, Mountain View, Calif., Manas Tungarel, Mountain View, Calif., Ziga Mahkovec, San Francisco, Benjamin J. McMahan, San Jose, Calif., Benedict A. Gomes, Mountain View, Calif., Jonathan J. Effrat, Mountain View, Calif., Johanna R. Wright, Mountain View, Calif., and Marcin K. Wichary, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2011 (13/213,880). 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=8,700,653.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,653&RS=PN/8,700,653 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for NAND Memory Device Operation ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,694,860) developed by three co-inventors for a method and system for "operating a NAND memory device." The co-inventors are Theodore T. Pekny, Sunnyvale, Calif., Victor Y. Tsai, Palo Alto, Calif., and Peter S. Feeley, Boise, Idaho.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2013 (13/735,789). 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=8694860.PN.&OS=PN/8694860&RS=PN/8694860 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Eli Lilly & Co. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,691,187) developed by six co-inventors for "imaging agents of formulas (I)-(V) and methods for detecting neurological disorders." The co-inventors are Anna Katrin Szardenings, Torrance, Calif., Wei Zhang, Los Angeles, Dhanalakshmi Kasi, Los Angeles, Anjana Sinha, San Diego, Umesh B. Gangadharmath, Los Angeles, and Joseph C. Walsh, Pacific Palisades, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2011 (13/035,405). 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=8691187.PN.&OS=PN/8691187&RS=PN/8691187 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Mobile Device Group-Based Data Sharing ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,694,597) developed by seven co-inventors for a method, article of manufacture, and apparatus "for sharing data between a plurality of mobile devices." The co-inventors are Christopher Hercules Claudatos, San Jose, Calif., Rangarajan Suryanarayanan, Santa Clara, Calif., Anand Raj, Bangalore, India, Satish Basavaraj, Bangalore, India, Sudhindra M. Sheshadrivasan, Bangalore, India, Deepak Visweswaraiah, Bangalore, India, and Joseph Elwin Fernandes, Karnataka, India.

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2010 (12/752,064). 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=8694597.PN.&OS=PN/8694597&RS=PN/8694597 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Coherent Navigation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Coherent Navigation, San Mateo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,581) developed by three co-inventors for "vehicle navigation using non-GPS LEO signals and on-board sensors." The co-inventors are Mark Lockwood Psiaki, Brooktondale, N.Y., Isaac Thomas Miller, San Mateo, Calif., and Brent Michael Ledvina, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on March 28, 2011 (13/072,939). 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=8682581.PN.&OS=PN/8682581&RS=PN/8682581 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Uncore Thermal Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,937) developed by Deep Buch, Folsom, Calif., Vivek Garg, Folsom, Calif., and Subramaniam Maiyuran, Gold river, Calif., for an uncore thermal management.

The patent application was filed on April 6, 2010 (12/755,339). 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=87,00,937.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,937&RS=PN/87,00,937 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Multilevel Encoding ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,694,867) developed by Christopher Bueb, Folsom, Calif., for methods, systems and apparatuses related to "multilevel encoding with error correction." The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2012 (13/627,915). 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=8694867.PN.&OS=PN/8694867&RS=PN/8694867 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Memory Controller Self-Calibration ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,693,246) developed by three co-inventors for "memory controller self-calibration for removing systemic influence." The co-inventors are Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, Calif., Vishal Sarin, Saratoga, Calif., and Jung-Sheng Hoei, Fremont, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2013 (13/749,850). 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=8693246.PN.&OS=PN/8693246&RS=PN/8693246 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

*** Rockstar Consortium U.S. Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Detecting Fault on Optical Fiber ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Rockstar Consortium U.S., Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,699,354) developed by Jagdish S. Patel, Santa Clara, Calif., Keshav Kamble, Fremont, Calif., and Gregory Allen Foster, Gilroy, Calif., for a "method and apparatus for detecting a fault on an optical fiber." The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2005 (11/314,678). 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=8,699,354.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,354&RS=PN/8,699,354 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Trimble Navigation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Trimble Navigation, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,255) developed by Thomas C. Joseph, Fremont, Calif., for "devices, systems, and methods for monitoring driver and vehicle behavior." The patent application was filed on Oct. 7, 2009 (12/575,202). 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=8,700,255.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,255&RS=PN/8,700,255 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,700,406) developed by four co-inventors for "preserving audio data collection privacy in mobile devices." The co-inventors are Leonard H. Grokop, San Diego, Vidya Narayanan, San Diego, James W. Dolter, San Diego, and Sanjiv Nanda, Ramona, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2011 (13/213,294). 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=87,00,406.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,406&RS=PN/87,00,406 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boston Scientific Scimed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Boston Scientific Scimed, Maple Grove, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,700,120) developed by Josef V. Koblish, Sunnyvale, Calif., for a "multi-bend steerable mapping catheter." The patent application was filed on April 16, 2013 (13/864,101). 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=8,700,120.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,120&RS=PN/8,700,120 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** eBay Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- eBay, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,519) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for correlating a seller's insurance claim with a buyer's complaint." The co-inventors are Maulin Vasavada, San Jose, Calif., Prakash Muppirala, San Jose, Calif., Mohan Jayapal, Cupertino, Calif., and Sanjay Narang, Foster City, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 4, 2011 (13/079,553). 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=87,00,519.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,519&RS=PN/87,00,519 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Netlogic Microsystems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Netlogic Microsystems, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,593) developed by Cristian Estan, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Greg Watson, Palo Alto, Calif., for "content search system having pipelined engines and a token stitcher." The patent application was filed on July 16, 2010 (12/838,323). 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=87,00,593.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,593&RS=PN/87,00,593 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** eBay Assigned Patent for Simplified Orders Using Words Or Phrases ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- eBay, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,483) developed by Ruchi Bansal, Mountain View, Calif., and Rajesh Ramanand, San Jose, Calif., for "simplified orders using words or phrases." The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/797,619). 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=87,00,483.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,483&RS=PN/87,00,483 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Multi-stage Speaker Adaptation ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,393) developed by Petar Aleksic, Mountain View, Calif., and Xin Lei, Mountain View, Calif., for a multi-stage speaker adaptation.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 24, 2013 (14/035,499). 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=87,00,393.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,393&RS=PN/87,00,393 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Providing News Alerts ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,610) developed by Naga Sridhar Kataru, Mountain View, Calif., for "systems and methods for providing news alerts." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2009 (12/569,587). 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=87,00,610.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,610&RS=PN/87,00,610 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent for Leads with Spiral of Helical Segmented Electrode Arrays and Methods of Making and Using Leads ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,179) developed by Anne Margaret Pianca, Santa Monica, Calif., and Matthew Lee McDonald, Pasadena, Calif., for "leads with spiral of helical segmented electrode arrays and methods of making and using the leads." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/363,059). 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=8,700,179.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,179&RS=PN/8,700,179 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wells Fargo Bank Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,700,503) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for data management and financial transaction categorization." The co-inventors are Matthew Krakowiecki, Denver, Pearl Kolling, Oakland, Calif., Jack Mackouse, Walnut Creek, Calif., Kevin Rhein, Minnetonka, Minn., Elizabeth Hoople, Walnut Creek, Calif., and Kathy Yee, Orinda, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2012 (13/460,485). 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=87,00,503.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,503&RS=PN/87,00,503 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- The University of California, Oakland, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,164) developed by five co-inventors for "devices, systems and methods for treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders." The co-inventors are Christopher DeGiorgio, Valencia, Calif., Ian A. Cook, Los Angeles, Alejandro Covalin, Culver City, Calif., Patrick R. Miller, Santa Monica, Calif., and Lara Schrader, Pacific Palisades, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2013 (13/769,074). 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=8,700,164.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,164&RS=PN/8,700,164 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Determining Online Advertisement Statistics ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,465) developed by five co-inventors for a "determining online advertisement statistics." The co-inventors are Dan Liu, Sunnyvale, Calif., Marc Berndl, San Francisco, Karthik Gopalratnam, San Francisco, Amir Najmi, San Francisco, and Diane L. Tang, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2011 (13/161,195). 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=87,00,465.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,465&RS=PN/87,00,465 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Universal Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Universal Electronics, Cypress, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,106) developed by Marcel Hilbrink, Singapore, and Patrick H. Hayes, Mission Viejo, Calif., for a "system and method for provision of infrared signalling in smart phone devices." The patent application was filed on March 9, 2011 (13/043,915). 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=8,700,106.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,106&RS=PN/8,700,106 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,878) developed by Pradeep Sindhu, Los Altos Hills, Calif., for a "multi-chassis device with multiplexed optical interconnects." The patent application was filed on April 18, 2013 (13/865,938). 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=8,699,878.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,878&RS=PN/8,699,878 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Printing Maps and Directions ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,331) developed by five co-inventors for "systems and methods for printing maps and directions." The co-inventors are Bradford Moore, Menlo Park, Calif., Christopher Blumenberg, San Francisco, Marcel Van Os, San Francisco, Albert Dul, San Jose, Calif., and Tiffany Jon, Cupertino, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 1, 2012 (13/487,005). 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=87,00,331.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,331&RS=PN/87,00,331 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,699,247) developed by Qui Vi Nguyen, San Jose, Calif., and Jonathan Huynh, San Jose, Calif., for a "charge pump system dynamically reconfigurable for read and program." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/228,605). 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=8,699,247.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,247&RS=PN/8,699,247 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** StrataCare Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- StrataCare, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,426) developed by Hamilton Chaffee, Vacaville, Calif., and Azita Guzzo, Anaheim Hills, Calif., for "systems and methods for a network analyzer tool." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/316,155). 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=87,00,426.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,426&RS=PN/87,00,426 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,387) developed by Anil Ubale, Cupertino, Calif., and Partha Sriram, Los Altos, Calif., for a "method and system for efficient transcoding of audio data." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2006 (11/521,094). 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=87,00,387.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,387&RS=PN/87,00,387 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verinata Health Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Verinata Health, Redwood City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,341) developed by Richard P. Rava, Redwood City, Calif., Brian K. Rhees, Tracy, Calif., and John P. Burke, Reno, Nev., for a "partition defined detection methods." The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2011 (13/009,708). 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=87,00,341.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,341&RS=PN/87,00,341 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** FutureWei Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- FutureWei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,699,606) developed by Meriam Khufu Ragheb Rezk, Stanford, Calif., and Cornelius van Rensburg, Wylie, Texas, for a "system and method for transmitter and receiver operation for multiple-input, multiple-output communications based on prior channel knowledge." The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2010 (12/871,611). 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=8,699,606.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,606&RS=PN/8,699,606 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Motorola Mobility, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,700,070) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for adaptive message retransmission." The co-inventors are George N. Kfoury, Carol Stream, Ill., Vivek G. Naik, Deerfield, Ill., Mohammed I. Qasim, Naperville, Ill., and Christopher R. Schmidt, Pinole, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 7, 2007 (11/936,353). 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=8,700,070.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,070&RS=PN/8,700,070 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Dynamic Interference Mitigation for Cellular Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,085) developed by Kerstin Johnsson, Palo Alto, Calif., Shilpa Talwar, Los Altos, Calif., and Nageen Himayat, Fremont, Calif., for a "dynamic interference mitigation for cellular networks." The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2010 (12/956,562). 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=8,700,085.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,085&RS=PN/8,700,085 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Providing Map of Enterprise System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,700,581) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for providing a map of an enterprise system." The co-inventors are Deidre Paknad, Palo Alto, Calif., Puttappaiah Muniyappa, Cupertino, Calif., Bruce K. Martin Jr., Mountain View, Calif., and Eran Palmon, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2012 (13/404,079). 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=8,700,581.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,581&RS=PN/8,700,581 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Mosaicing Documents for Translation Using Video Streams ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,819) developed by Andrew Moore Ziegler, La Jolla, Calif., and Leon Palm, Santa Monica, Calif., for "mosaicing documents for translation using video streams." The patent application was filed on May 10, 2012 (13/468,358). 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=8,699,819.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,819&RS=PN/8,699,819 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Semantic Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Semantic Research, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,700,555) developed by Timothy Andrew Murphy, Bowie, Md., and Joseph Faletti, San Diego, for "systems and methods for pairing of a semantic network and a knowledge sharing repository." The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2012 (13/673,647). 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=87,00,555.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,555&RS=PN/87,00,555 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for System and Method to Remove Surface Contaminants from Image Transfer Blanket ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,699,907) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method to remove surface contaminants from image transfer blanket." The co-inventors are Daihua Zhang, Newark, Calif., Michael H. Lee, San Jose, Calif., Napoleon J. Leoni, San Jose, Calif., and Omer Gila, Cupertino, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2011 (13/211,680). 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=8,699,907.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,907&RS=PN/8,699,907 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Convergent Capital Partners II Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Convergent Capital Partners II, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,699,242) developed by Michael Archer, Moorpark, Calif., for a "synchronous drive circuit for variable frequency resonant converters." The patent application was filed on April 29, 2011 (13/098,331). 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=8,699,242.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,242&RS=PN/8,699,242 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Proximetry Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Proximetry, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,699,962) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for preparing a telecommunication network for providing services." The co-inventors are Leszek Naruszewicz, Zywiec, Poland, Krzysztof Ronald Grochla, Pyskowice, Poland, Aleksander Karol Seman, Rybnik, Poland, and Yair Bourlas, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2012 (13/424,145). 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=8,699,962.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,962&RS=PN/8,699,962 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NEC Laboratories America Assigned Patent for Transmitter Compensation in Decoding of Intensity Modulated Optical OFDM with Direct Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,699,640) developed by Junqiang Hu, Princeton, N.J., Dung-Huy Han, Davis, Calif., and Ting Wang, West Windsor, N.J., for a "transmitter compensation in decoding of intensity modulated optical OFDM with direct detection." The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2009 (12/630,167). 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=8,699,640.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,640&RS=PN/8,699,640 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** FutureWei Technologies Assigned Patent for System and Method for Wireless Communications ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- FutureWei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,699,544) developed by Soo-Young Chang, Davis, Calif., for a "system and method for wireless communications." The patent application was filed on May 2, 2008 (12/114,597). 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=8,699,544.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,544&RS=PN/8,699,544 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Synchronized Content Playback Related to Content Recognition ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,862) developed by Matthew Sharifi, Zurich, Switzerland, and Sanjeev Dhanda, Mountain View, Calif., for a "synchronized content playback related to content recognition." The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2013 (13/760,238). 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=8,699,862.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,862&RS=PN/8,699,862 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Kontera Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Kontera Technologies, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,700,588) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for real-time web page analysis and modification." The co-inventors are Assaf Henkin, Tel Aviv, Israel, Yoav Shaham, Ramat Hasharon, Israel, Henit Vitos, San Francisco, Benny Friedman, Los Altos, Calif., and Itai Brickner, Tel Aviv, Israel.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 22, 2010 (12/910,264). 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=87,00,588.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,588&RS=PN/87,00,588 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,699,535) developed by Will Freeman, Ridgecrest, Calif., for "terahertz step well quantum cascade structures." The patent application was filed on Nov. 20, 2012 (13/682,457). 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=8,699,535.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,535&RS=PN/8,699,535 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Determining Location of Mobile Device Using Location Database ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,060) developed by Ronald K. Huang, Milpitas, Calif., for "determining a location of a mobile device using a location database." The patent application was filed on June 11, 2012 (13/493,774). 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=8,700,060.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,060&RS=PN/8,700,060 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IpVenture Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- IpVenture, Los Altos, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,050) developed by C. Douglass Thomas, Campbell, Calif., for a "method and system for authorizing location monitoring." The patent application was filed on April 26, 2008 (12/150,203). 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=8,700,050.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,050&RS=PN/8,700,050 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** CBS Interactive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- CBS Interactive, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,700,495) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for mapping records in a manufacturer line, series, model hierarchy." The co-inventors are Robyn Battle, Dublin, Calif., Karen A. Swanson, San Jose, Calif., David Bricker, Corte Madera, Calif., Tristan G. Rinehart, San Francisco, Andy Shirey, San Francisco, and Jon Chaikin, Tiburon, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 16, 2011 (13/234,443). 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=87,00,495.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,495&RS=PN/87,00,495 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Power Control Utilizing Multiple Rate Interference Indications ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,700,082) developed by four co-inventors for "power control utilizing multiple rate interference indications." The co-inventors are Mohammad J. Borran, San Diego, Aamod Khandekar, San Diego, Avneesh Agrawal, San Diego, and Tingfang Ji, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2007 (11/620,030). 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=8,700,082.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,082&RS=PN/8,700,082 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,102) developed by 12 co-inventors for a "handheld electronic device using status awareness." The co-inventors are Bran Ferren, Beverly Hills, Calif., Lama Nachman, Santa Clara, Calif., Kieran Del Pasqua, Portland, Ore., Wendy March, Portland, Ore., John Cross Neumann, Portland, Ore., Rahul Shah, San Francisco, Junaith A. Shahabdeen, San Jose, Calif., Jennifer A. Healey, San Jose, Calif., Sushmita Subramanian, San Francisco, Giuseppe Raffa, Portland, Ore., Alexander Essaian, San Jose, Calif., and Jonathan Huang, Pleasanton, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 2, 2012 (13/539,853). 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=8,700,102.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,102&RS=PN/8,700,102 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Headwater Partners I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Headwater Partners I, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,010) developed by four co-inventors for "communications device with secure data path processing agents." The co-inventors are Gregory G. Raleigh, Woodside, Calif., Alireza Raissinia, Monte Sereno, Calif., Michael Sabin, Sunnyvale, Calif., and James Lavine, Corte Madera, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2011 (13/247,998). 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=8,700,010.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,010&RS=PN/8,700,010 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ingenio Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Ingenio, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,700,461) developed by six co-inventors for a "method and apparatus to allocate and recycle telephone numbers in a call-tracking system." The co-inventors are Daric Wong, Daly City, Calif., Scott Faber, San Francisco, Anuj Agarwal, San Francisco, Nitin Ahuja, Redwood City, Calif., Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, Calif., and Mark Halstead, Auckland, New Zealand.

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2012 (13/494,817). 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=87,00,461.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,461&RS=PN/87,00,461 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Paltalk Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Paltalk Holdings, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,700,720) developed by Frank J. Chu, Cupertino, Calif., and Katherine W. Kwan, San Jose, Calif., for a "system architecture for linking packet-switched and circuit-switched clients." The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2011 (13/313,360). 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=8,700,720.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,720&RS=PN/8,700,720 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Yahoo! Assigned Patent for System and Method for Optimizing Advertisement Campaigns Using Limited Budget ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,462) developed by Robert J. Collins, Carlsbad, Calif., for a "system and method for optimizing advertisement campaigns using a limited budget." The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2006 (11/607,292). 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=87,00,462.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,462&RS=PN/87,00,462 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Process Poling for Material Configuration ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,699,831) developed by six co-inventors for a "process poling for material configuration." The co-inventors are Lars Helge Thylen, Huddinge, Sweden, Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, Calif., Shih-Yuan Wang, Palo Alto, Calif., Alexandre M. Bratkovski, Mountain View, Calif., Wayne V. Sorin, Mountain View, Calif., and Michael Josef Stuke, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2011 (13/284,164). 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=8,699,831.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,831&RS=PN/8,699,831 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Q-Tec Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Q-Tec Systems, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,700,009) developed by Roger J. Quy, Kentfield, Calif., for a "method and apparatus for monitoring emotion in an interactive network." The patent application was filed on June 2, 2011 (13/151,711). 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=8,700,009.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,009&RS=PN/8,700,009 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,608) developed by six co-inventors for a "SQL execution plan verification." The co-inventors are Peter Belknap, Redwood City, Calif., Benoit Dageville, Foster City, Calif., Dinesh Das, Redwood City, Calif., Khaled Yagoub, Newark, Calif., Mohamed Zait, San Jose, Calif., and Mohamed Ziauddin, Pleasanton, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 8, 2008 (12/188,683). 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=87,00,608.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,608&RS=PN/87,00,608 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Maintaining Location Based Service Session Continuity During Inter-RAT Mobility ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,700,055) developed by eight co-inventors for a "maintaining location based service session continuity during inter-RAT mobility." The co-inventors are Kuo-Chun Lee, San Diego, Srinivasan Balasubramanian, San Diego, Kirk A. Burroughs, Alamo, Calif., Thomas Klingenbrunn, San Diego, Ie-Hong Lin, Cupertino, Calif., Arash Mirbagheri, San Diego, Jean-Michel R. Rousseau, San Diego, and Reza Shahidi, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2011 (13/220,783). 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=8,700,055.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,055&RS=PN/8,700,055 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Comparison Shop ad Units ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,470) developed by David Chung, San Francisco, Rajas Moonka, San Ramon, Calif., and Gokul Rajaram, Los Altos, Calif., for comparison shop ad units.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2006 (11/465,419). 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=87,00,470.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,470&RS=PN/87,00,470 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Druva Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Druva, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,634) developed by four co-inventors for an "efficient deduplicated data storage with tiered indexing." The co-inventors are Anand Apte, Pune, India, Jaspreet Singh, Santa Clara, Calif., Milind Borate, Pune, India, and Shekhar S. Deshkar, Pune, India.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2011 (13/340,434). 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=87,00,634.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,634&RS=PN/87,00,634 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Elance Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Elance, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,614) developed by Jonathan Paul Diller, Soquel, Calif., and Sunny SunMin Song, Los Altos, Calif., for a "method of and a system for ranking members within a services exchange medium." The patent application was filed on April 6, 2010 (12/755,304). 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=87,00,614.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,614&RS=PN/87,00,614 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Yellowpages.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Yellowpages.com, Glendale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,447) developed by Stephen Chappell, Los Angeles, Jay H. Lieske Jr., Los Angeles, and Samantha Nebrich, Los Angeles, for "systems and methods to present search results of business listings." The patent application was filed on June 6, 2008 (12/135,090). 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=87,00,447.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,447&RS=PN/87,00,447 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** eBay Assigned Patent for Method and System of Displaying Information Related to Items Offered for Sale in Network-based Marketplace ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- eBay, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,491) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and system of displaying information related to items offered for sale in a network-based marketplace." The co-inventors are Jeffrey Loui, San Francisco, David Vogt, Menlo Park, Calif., Jared Kaplan, Redwood City, Calif., and Tony Lam, Menlo Park, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2008 (12/261,992). 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=87,00,491.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,491&RS=PN/87,00,491 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dolby Laboratories Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Dolby Laboratories Licensing, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,700,194) developed by Claus Bauer, Beijing, and Regunathan Radhakrishnan, San Bruno, Calif., for robust media fingerprints.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2009 (13/060,032). 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=8,700,194.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,194&RS=PN/8,700,194 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Advertisement Generation and Optimization ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,463) developed by Zachary Mason, Palo Alto, Calif., for an "advertisement generation and optimization." The patent application was filed on Oct. 8, 2010 (12/901,381). 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=87,00,463.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,463&RS=PN/87,00,463 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Navigation Queries ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,300) developed by four co-inventors for navigation queries. The co-inventors are Michael J. LeBeau, Palo Alto, Calif., Ole CaveLie, San Francisco, Keith Ito, Seattle, and John Nicholas Jitkoff, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept 30, 2011 (13/249,769). 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=8,700,300.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,300&RS=PN/8,700,300 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pacesetter Assigned Patent for Methods of Manufacturing Implantable Pulse Generator ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Pacesetter, Sylmar, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,159) developed by Nicholas A. Rundle, Madison, Wis., and Reza Imani, Moorpark, Calif., for "methods of manufacturing an implantable pulse generator." The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2013 (14/014,166). 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=8,700,159.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,159&RS=PN/8,700,159 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Prediction of Indoor Level and Location Using Three Stage Process ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,054) developed by Mohammed Waleed Kadous, Sunnyvale, Calif., for a "prediction of indoor level and location using a three stage process." The patent application was filed on June 10, 2011 (13/157,802). 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=8,700,054.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,054&RS=PN/8,700,054 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Rule Set Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,700,542) developed by five co-inventors for rule set management. The co-inventors are Mohan N. Dani, Bangalore, India, Tanveer A. Faruquie, New Delhi, India, Hima P. Karanam, New Delhi, India, L. Venkata Subramaniam, Gurgaon, India, and Girish Venkatachaliah, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2010 (12/969,497). 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=8,700,542.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,542&RS=PN/8,700,542 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silicon Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,699,630) developed by Hendricus de Ruijter, Sunnyvale, Calif., for "systems and methods for handling data rate changes within a packet or frame." The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2010 (12/913,080). 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=8,699,630.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,630&RS=PN/8,699,630 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- VMware, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,611) developed by Manas D. Kelshikar, Cupertino, Calif., Imran Q. Sayed, Concord, Mass., and Thomas C. Cannon III, San Jose, Calif., for "extensible tree views for managing datacenter resources." The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2010 (12/685,798). 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=87,00,611.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,611&RS=PN/87,00,611 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for System Aand Method of Determining Distances Between Geographic Positions ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,304) developed by Jiajun Zhu, Sunnyvale, Calif., for a "system and method of determining distances between geographic positions." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2012 (13/535,940). 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=8,700,304.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,304&RS=PN/8,700,304 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boku Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Boku, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,699,994) developed by Jang Kim, San Francisco, and Ron Hirson, San Francisco, for "systems and methods to selectively authenticate via mobile communications." The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2010 (12/970,889). 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=8,699,994.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,994&RS=PN/8,699,994 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Efficient Fixed-point Approximations of Forward and Inverse Discrete Cosine Transforms ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,699,810) developed by Yuriy Reznik, San Diego, for "efficient fixed-point approximations of forward and inverse discrete cosine transforms." The patent application was filed on June 21, 2007 (11/766,739). 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=8,699,810.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,810&RS=PN/8,699,810 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Mixed-resolution Low-complexity Information Coding and System for Decoding Coded Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,699,565) developed by Debargha Mukherjee, Sunnyvale, Calif., for a "method and system for mixed-resolution low-complexity information coding and a corresponding method and system for decoding coded information." The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2009 (12/549,091). 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=8,699,565.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,565&RS=PN/8,699,565 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Audience Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Audience, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,391) developed by Carlos Avendano, Campbell, Calif., Carlo Murgia, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Dana Massie, Santa Cruz, Calif., for a "low complexity bandwidth expansion of speech." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/895,254). 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=87,00,391.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,391&RS=PN/87,00,391 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** InterDigital Technology Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Supporting Uplink Starvation Avoidance in Long Term Evolution System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- InterDigital Technology, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,699,334) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for supporting uplink starvation avoidance in a long term evolution system." The co-inventors are Jin Wang, Princeton, N.J., Mohammed Sammour, Amman, Jordan, Peter S. Wang, East Setauket, N.Y., Shankar Somasundaram, Mountain View, Calif., and Stephen E. Terry, Northport, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 26, 2013 (13/778,046). 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=8,699,334.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,334&RS=PN/8,699,334 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Speech-inclusive Device Interfaces ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,700,392) developed by four co-inventors for speech-inclusive device interfaces. The co-inventors are Gregory M. Hart, Mercer Island, Wash., Ian W. Freed, Seattle, Gregg Elliott Zehr, Palo Alto, Calif., and Jeffrey P. Bezos, Greater Seattle Area, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 10, 2010 (12/879,981). 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=20140415.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/15/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/04/15/2014+AND+AS/NV Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Glumetrics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Glumetrics, Irvine, Calif, has been assigned a patent (8,700,115) developed by David R. Markle, Berwyn, Pa., Soya Gamsey, Huntington Beach, Calif., and Thomas A. Peyser, Menlo Park, Calif., for an "optical sensor configuration for ratiometric correction of glucose measurement." The patent application was filed on May 15, 2013 (13/894,718). 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=8,700,115.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,115&RS=PN/8,700,115 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Gatekeeper Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Gatekeeper Systems, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,230) developed by Stephen E. Hannah, Placentia, Calif., Scott J. Carter, Seal Beach, Calif., and Jesse M. James, Ladera Ranch, Calif., for a "cart containment system with integrated cart display unit." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2013 (13/907,489). 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=8,700,230.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,230&RS=PN/8,700,230 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Aviacomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Aviacomm, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,974) developed by Shih Hsiung Mo, San Jose, Calif., Yan Cui, Plano, Texas, and Chung-Hsing Chang, Milpitas, Calif., for a wideband transmitter front-end.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/363,056). 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=8,699,974.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,974&RS=PN/8,699,974 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Leanics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Leanics, Maple Grove, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,699,551) developed by Jie Chen, San Jose, Calif., and Keshab K. Parhi, Maple Grove, Minn., for a "system for FEXT cancellation of multi-channel transceivers with precoding." The patent application was filed on Aug. 16, 2010 (12/806,556). 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=8,699,551.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,551&RS=PN/8,699,551 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Transmit Power Calibration in Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,699,972) developed by MeeLan Lee, Los Altos, Calif., Wilson Fok, Milpitas, Calif., and David K. Su, Cupertino, Calif., for a "transmit power calibration in a communication system." The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2012 (13/677,265). 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=8,699,972.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,972&RS=PN/8,699,972 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent for Optimistic Locking Method and System for Committing Transactions on File System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- VMware, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,585) developed by Satyam B. Vaghani, Palo Alto, Calif., and Yuen-Lin Tan, Pacifica, Calif., for an "optimistic locking method and system for committing transactions on a file system." The patent application was filed on Nov. 26, 2008 (12/324,665). 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=87,00,585.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,585&RS=PN/87,00,585 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- The University of California, Oakland, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,140) developed by Sanjiv M. Narayan, La Jolla, Calif., and Ruchir Sehra, Scottsdale, Ariz., for "methods, system and apparatus for the detection, diagnosis and treatment of biological rhythm disorders." The patent application was filed on April 6, 2011 (13/081,411). 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=8,700,140.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,140&RS=PN/8,700,140 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Low Duty Cycle Device Protocol ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,700,105) developed by five co-inventors for a "low duty cycle device protocol." The co-inventors are Chong U. Lee, Cupertino, Calif., Babak Aryan, San Diego, Alejandro R. Holcman, San Diego, Kirk Allan Burroughs, Alamo, Calif., and Ron Keidar, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2008 (12/020,389). 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=8,700,105.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,105&RS=PN/8,700,105 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Agilent Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,985) developed by Wing J. Mar, Rohnert Park, Calif., for a "frequency generator including direct digital synthesizer and signal processor including the same." The patent application was filed on April 29, 2010 (12/770,622). 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=8,699,985.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,985&RS=PN/8,699,985 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Yahoo! Assigned Patent for Clickable Map Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,586) developed by Aytek Esen Celik, Mountain View, Calif., for a clickable map interface.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2006 (11/329,601). 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=87,00,586.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,586&RS=PN/87,00,586 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Aligning Images ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,821) developed by James Edmund Orr IV, Cupertino, Calif., Garrett M. Johnson, San Francisco, and Guy Cote, San Jose, Calif., for aligning images.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 3, 2010 (12/876,097). 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=8,699,821.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,821&RS=PN/8,699,821 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Branders.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Branders.com, Los Altos, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,482) developed by David D. Sipes, Foster City, Calif., and Gerald McLaughlin, Las Vegas, for a customized virtual catalog.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2012 (13/717,365). 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=87,00,482.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,482&RS=PN/87,00,482 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent for Leads and Methods for Lead Fabrication ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,178) developed by Meredith L. Anderson, Newhall, Calif., for a "stimulator leads and methods for lead fabrication." The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2005 (11/319,291). 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=8,700,178.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,178&RS=PN/8,700,178 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Finding and Structuring Images Based on Color Search ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,699,826) developed by Irvin Jude Francis Remedios, San Francisco, for "finding and structuring images based on a color search." The patent application was filed on March 21, 2011 (13/052,642). 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=8,699,826.PN.&OS=PN/8,699,826&RS=PN/8,699,826 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hunter Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17 -- Hunter Industries, San Marcos, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,222) developed by Peter J. Woytowitz, San Diego, and Gregory R. Hunter, Solana Beach, Calif., for an "irrigation controller with selectable watering re For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service LLC, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://targetednews.com.

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