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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Texas (May 8)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Texas. *** Halliburton Energy Services Assigned Patent for Servicing Wellbore in Subterranean Formation ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 7 -- Halliburton Energy Services, Duncan, Oklahoma, has been assigned a patent (8,714,249) developed by Tingji Tang, Spring, Texas, for a method "for servicing a wellbore in a subterranean formation comprising placing a first wellbore servicing fluid comprising a self-degrading diverter material." The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2012 (13/662,055). 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=8714249.PN.&OS=PN/8714249&RS=PN/8714249 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** STC.UNM Assigned Patent for Microparticle Dry Coating of Surfaces ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 7 -- STC.UNM, Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been assigned a patent (8,715,770) developed by three co-inventors for apparatuses and methods "for microparticle dry coating of surfaces." The co-inventors are Parthiban Selvam, Lawrence, Kansas, Martin Donovan, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Hugh D. C. Smyth, West Lake Hill, Texas. The patent application was filed on March 9, 2011 (13/582,883). 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=8715770.PN.&OS=PN/8715770&RS=PN/8715770 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Computing System Feet ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,717,750) developed by Britt C. Ashcraft, Tomball, Texas, Eric Chen, Houston, and Sandie N. Cheng, Cypress, Texas, for computing system feet. The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2011 (13/216,224). 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=8,717,750.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,750&RS=PN/8,717,750 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Reduced Complexity Viterbi Decoding ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,202) developed by Rami Abdallah, Urbana, Illinois, Seok-Jun Lee, Allen, Texas, and Manish Goel, Plano, Texas, for "reduced complexity viterbi decoding." The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2009 (12/538,570). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,718,202.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,202&RS=PN/8,718,202 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Adaptive Selection of Transmission Parameters for Reference Signals ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,993) developed by Tarik Muharemovic, Dallas, and Aris Papasakellariou, Dallas, for an "adaptive selection of transmission parameters for reference signals." The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2011 (13/314,405). 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=8,717,993.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,993&RS=PN/8,717,993 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for 2D to 3D Conversion Using Scene Classification and Face Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,356) developed by Vikram Appia, Atlanta, Rajesh Narasimha, Plano, Texas, and Aziz Umit Batur, Dallas, for a "method and apparatus for 2D to 3D conversion using scene classification and face detection." The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2011 (13/215,833). 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=8,718,356.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,356&RS=PN/8,718,356 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Managing Shipments in Order By Proxy Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,719,181) developed by Kulvir Singh Bhogal, Fort Worth, Texas, Lev Mirlas, Thornhill, Canada, and Robert Ross Peterson, Austin, Texas, for "managing shipments in an order by proxy service." The patent application was filed on Jan. 10, 2008 (11/972,382). 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=87,19,181.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,181&RS=PN/87,19,181 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,718,260) developed by four co-inventors for a "method, computer program product, and apparatus for transferring a call and associated data and an associated system thereof." The co-inventors are Chandrashekar Srinivasa-Murthy, Tampa, Florida, Achuta Rebala, Vishakapatnam, India, Vijayanand Arumugam, Wesley Chapel, Florida, and Santosh Bijur, Allen, Texas. The patent application was filed on April 9, 2012 (13/442,656). 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=87,18,260.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,260&RS=PN/87,18,260 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,718,928) developed by Don Relyea, Dallas, and Michelle Felt, Randolph, New Jersey, for "traffic monitoring systems and methods." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2008 (12/108,247). 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=87,18,928.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,928&RS=PN/87,18,928 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Applied Optoelectronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Applied Optoelectronics, Sugar Land, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,489) developed by Brian Ishaug, Sugar Land, Texas, and Jun Zheng, Houston, for a "distortion compensation circuit including one or more phase invertible distortion paths." The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2011 (13/311,047). 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=8,718,489.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,489&RS=PN/8,718,489 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** InView Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- InView Technology, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,551) developed by Richard G. Baraniuk, Houston, and Tyler H. Weston, Austin, Texas, for an "adaptive search for atypical regions in incident light field and spectral classification of light in the atypical regions." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/631,626). 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=8,717,551.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,551&RS=PN/8,717,551 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus Pertaining to Ferroelectric Random Access Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,800) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and apparatus pertaining to a ferroelectric random access memory." The co-inventors are Michael Patrick Clinton, Allen, Texas, Steven Craig Bartling, Plano, Texas, Scott Summerfelt, Garland, Texas, and Hugh McAdams, McKinney, Texas. The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/243,911). 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=8,717,800.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,800&RS=PN/8,717,800 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Computing Devices Having Fail-safe Mechanical Shut-off Switch ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,717,729) developed by Mark S. Tracy, Tomball, Texas, Keith A. Sauer, Spring, Texas, and Jeffrey A. Lev, Tomball, Texas, for "computing devices having fail-safe mechanical shut-off switch." The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2008 (12/866,501). 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=8,717,729.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,729&RS=PN/8,717,729 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Southern Methodist University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Southern Methodist University, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,416) developed by Tindaro Ioppolo, Dallas, Volkan Otugen, Dallas, and Ulas Ayaz, Dallas, for a "micro-optical sensor for electric field detection." The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2010 (12/939,168). 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=8,718,416.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,416&RS=PN/8,718,416 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Downlink Signaling of Sounding Resources in Wireless Communications System ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,011) developed by Tarik Muharemovic, Dallas, Zukang Shen, Richardson, Texas, and Pierre Bertrand, Antibes, France, for "downlink signaling of sounding resources in a wireless communications system." The patent application was filed on Dec. 20, 2011 (13/331,038). 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=8,718,011.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,011&RS=PN/8,718,011 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Schlumberger Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Schlumberger Technology, Sugar Land, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,549) developed by Chengli Dong, Sugar Land, Texas, and Peter S. Hegeman, Stafford, Texas, for "methods and apparatus to detect contaminants on a fluid sensor." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2008 (12/133,787). 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=8,717,549.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,549&RS=PN/8,717,549 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Freescale Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,829) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for soft error detection in memory devices." The co-inventors are Ashish Sharma, New Delhi, James B. Eifert, Austin, Texas, Amit Kumar Gupta, Greater Noida, India, Thomas W. Liston, Austin, Texas, and Jehoda Refaeli, Austin, Texas. The patent application was filed on June 26, 2012 (13/532,804). 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=8,717,829.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,829&RS=PN/8,717,829 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Docking Device Mounting Systems and Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,717,755) developed by Edgar Diego Haren, Houston, for "docking device mounting systems and methods." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2009 (13/386,997). 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=8,717,755.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,755&RS=PN/8,717,755 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,718,449) developed by Syed Zafar Beyabani, Irving, Texas, and Numaira Siddiqa Tetwale, Irving, Texas, for "digital video recorder content filtering." The patent application was filed on June 9, 2008 (12/135,516). 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=87,18,449.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,449&RS=PN/87,18,449 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Luminex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Luminex, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,568) developed by Nicolas Arab, Austin, Texas, for "analyzing particle quantity and/or distribution within an assay analysis system." The patent application was filed on July 15, 2011 (13/184,100). 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=8,717,568.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,568&RS=PN/8,717,568 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Corning Cable Systems Assigned Patent for Installation Tool ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Corning Cable Systems, Hickory, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (8,718,433) developed by Bradley S. Billman, Denton, Texas, David W. Meek, Fort Worth, Texas, and Scott E. Semmler, Fort Worth, Texas, for an "installation tool with integrated visual fault indicator for field-installable mechanical splice connector." The patent application was filed on Feb. 17, 2010 (12/707,016). 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=87,18,433.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,433&RS=PN/87,18,433 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Providing Homogeneous Views of Information Collections in Heterogeneous Information Storage Sources ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,719,311) developed by five co-inventors for "providing homogeneous views of information collections in heterogeneous information storage sources." The co-inventors are Jeffrey Blight, Windsor, United Kingdom, Amanda Elizabeth Chessell, Alton, United Kingdom, Dan Jeffrey Mandelstein, Austin, Texas, Ivan Matthew Milman, Austin, Texas, and Charles Daniel Wolfson, Austin, Texas. The patent application was filed on March 18, 2011 (13/051,139). 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=87,19,311.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,311&RS=PN/87,19,311 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for System and Method for Soft Access Point Power Reduction ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,923) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for soft access point power reduction." The co-inventors are Ramanuja Vedantham, Allen, Texas, Xiaolin Lu, Plano, Texas, Assaf Sella, Rishpon, Israel, Josef Peery, Kadima, Israel, Ariton Xhafa, Plano, Texas, and Yanjun Sun, Richardson, Texas. The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2011 (13/287,219). 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=8,717,923.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,923&RS=PN/8,717,923 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Contact Center Routing ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,718,272) developed by seven co-inventors for a contact center routing. The co-inventors are Prashant B. Desai, Land O' Lakes, Florida, Juan Vasquez, Gibsonton, Florida, Chadd Thompson, Powell, Ohio, George Gorney, Dallas, Mayuresh Hegde, Irving, Texas, Parind S. Poi, Lewisville, Texas, and Haridas Bhogade, Plant City, Florida. The patent application was filed on March 1, 2011 (13/037,688). 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=87,18,272.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,272&RS=PN/87,18,272 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Image Rescale Based on Defined Characteristics ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,719,351) developed by four co-inventors for an "image rescale based on defined characteristics." The co-inventors are Danny Yen-Fu Chen, Austin, Texas, Ta-Wei Lin, Taipei, Taiwan, Chih-Wen Su, Taipei, Taiwan, and Meng Li Wong, Taipei, Taiwan. The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2009 (12/559,984). 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=87,19,351.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,351&RS=PN/87,19,351 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** FutureWei Technologies Assigned Patent for High Efficiency Power Regulator and Method ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- FutureWei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,717) developed by Hengchun Mao, Plano, Texas, Yan-Fei Liu, Kingston, Canada, and Renhua Wu, Shenzhen, China, for a "high efficiency power regulator and method." The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2011 (13/198,178). 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=8,717,717.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,717&RS=PN/8,717,717 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Dow Global Technologies Assigned Patent for Preparing Divinylarene Oxides ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Dow Global Technologies, Midland, Michigan, has been assigned a patent (8,716,502) developed by six co-inventors for a process "for preparing divinylarene oxides." The co-inventors are David Jean, Friendswood, Texas, David H. West, Houston, Leming Gu, Lake Jackson, Texas, William W. Fan, Lake Jackson, Texas, Eric B. Ripplinger, Lake Jackson, Texas, and Bruce D. Hook, Lake Jackson, Texas. The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2011 (13/990,451). 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=8716502.PN.&OS=PN/8716502&RS=PN/8716502 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Spinella IP Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Spinella IP Holdings, Colts Neck, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,718,328) developed by William L. Gaddy, Milford, Pennsylvania, and Vidhya Seran, Irving, Texas, for a "digital processing method and system for determination of object occlusion in an image sequence." The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2013 (14/065,704). 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=87,18,328.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,328&RS=PN/87,18,328 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** FutureWei Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- FutureWei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,469) developed by Young Lee, Plano, Texas, and Greg Bernstein, Fremont, California, for a "system and method for impairment-aware routing and wavelength assignment in wavelength switched optical networks." The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2013 (13/762,905). 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=8,718,469.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,469&RS=PN/8,718,469 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,379) developed by Deborah K. Thomas, La Grande, Oregon, Darnell J. Moore, Allen, Texas, and Vinay Sharma, Dallas, for a "method and apparatus for image capturing tampering detection." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2010 (12/882,926). 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=8,718,379.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,379&RS=PN/8,718,379 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Query Templates with Functional Template Blocks ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,719,245) developed by Trenten Peterson, Florence, Texas, for "query templates with functional template blocks." The patent application was filed on June 2, 2008 (12/131,263). 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=87,19,245.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,245&RS=PN/87,19,245 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Mardil Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Mardil, Plymouth, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,718,746) developed by four co-inventors for a "pericardial space imaging for cardiac support device implantation." The co-inventors are William E. Cohn, Houston, Aaron J. Hjelle, Champlin, Minnesota, Robert G. Walsh, Lakeville, Minnesota, and Kevin Paul Bassett, Farmington, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on June 20, 2008 (12/142,891). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,718,746.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,746&RS=PN/8,718,746 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Dow Global Technologies Assigned Patent for Multifunctional Chain Shuttling Agents ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Dow Global Technologies, Midland, Michigan, has been assigned a patent (8,716,166) developed by five co-inventors for "[m]ultifunctional chain shuttling agents." The co-inventors are David R. Wilson, Midland, Michigan, Thomas P. Clark, Midland, Michigan, Nahrain E. Kamber, Midland, Michigan, Sara B. Klamo, Houston, and Phillip D. Hustad, Manvel, Texas. The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/667,129). 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=8716166.PN.&OS=PN/8716166&RS=PN/8716166 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** United Services Automobile Association Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- United Services Automobile Association, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,718,236) developed by William H. Wright II, San Antonio, and Jon McEachron, Boerne, Texas, for "systems and methods for secure on-line repositories." The patent application was filed on June 9, 2006 (11/450,670). 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=8,718,236.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,236&RS=PN/8,718,236 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,719,253) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for efficiently organizing hierarchical QoS policies." The co-inventors are Vijay Srinivasan, Bangalore, India, Arun Srinivasan, Bangalore, India, Jay Shah, Morgan Hill, California, Aijaz Pathan, Austin, Texas, and Yen Teresa Nguyen, Austin, Texas. The patent application was filed on Dec. 1, 2010 (12/958,148). 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=87,19,253.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,253&RS=PN/87,19,253 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Advertized Power-save Modes for Different Traffic Conditions ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,717,959) developed by Ramanuja Vedantham, Allen, Texas, Xiaolin Lu, Plano, Texas, and Assaf Sellla, Rishpon, Israel, for "advertized power-save modes for different traffic conditions." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/362,491). 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=8,717,959.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,959&RS=PN/8,717,959 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ConocoPhillips Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- ConocoPhillips, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,717,846) developed by Peter M. Eick, Houston, Joel D. Brewer, Houston, and Peter W. Cramer, Houston, for "4D seismic signal analysis." The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2009 (12/613,704). 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=8,717,846.PN.&OS=PN/8,717,846&RS=PN/8,717,846 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,718,422) developed by five co-inventors for an "angled coupling for optical fibers." The co-inventors are Paul Kessler Rosenberg, Sunnyvale, California, Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, California, Eric Peterson, McKinney, Texas, Huei Pei Kuo, Cupertino, California, and Sagi Varghese Mathai, Palo Alto, California. The patent application was filed on April 28, 2009 (13/258,420). 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=8,718,422.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,422&RS=PN/8,718,422 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Dynamic Clear Channel Assessment Using Spectrum Intelligent Interference Nulling ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,718,560) developed by five co-inventors for a "dynamic clear channel assessment using spectrum intelligent interference nulling." The co-inventors are Hang Jin, Plano, Texas, Li Guo, Irving, Texas, Paul J. Stager, Akron, Ohio, Neil R. Diener, Hudson, Ohio, and Matthew A. Silverman, Shaker Heights, Ohio. The patent application was filed on July 7, 2011 (13/177,816). 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=8,718,560.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,560&RS=PN/8,718,560 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Dow Global Technologies Assigned Patent for Block Composites and Impact Modified Compositions ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Dow Global Technologies, Midland, Michigan, has been assigned a patent (8,716,400) developed by eight co-inventors for "[b]lock composites and impact modified compositions." The co-inventors are Brian A. Jazdzewski, Midland, Michigan, Benjamin C. Poon, Houston, Kim L. Walton, Lake Jackson, Texas, Gary R. Marchand, Lake Jackson, Texas, Phillip D. Hustad, Manvel, Texas, Edmund M. Carnahan, Pearland, Texas, Colin Lipishan, Pearland, Texas, and Didem Oner-Deliormanli, Pearland, Texas. The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2010 (12/896,538). 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=8716400.PN.&OS=PN/8716400&RS=PN/8716400 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Dow Global Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Dow Global Technologies, Midland, Michigan, has been assigned a patent (8,716,503) developed by five co-inventors for a process "for preparing a divinylarene dioxide." The co-inventors are Robert J. Wright, Houston, Eric B. Ripplinger, Lake Jackson, Texas, Gyongyi Gulyas, Lake Jackson, Texas, Marty J. Null, Lake Jackson, Texas, and Ashwin R. Bharadwaj, Pearland, Texas. The patent application was filed on Oct. 15, 2010 (13/498,402). 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=8716503.PN.&OS=PN/8716503&RS=PN/8716503 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Stipple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Stipple, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,719,100) developed by Rey Flemings, San Francisco, Michael Dungan, San Francisco, and Davin Potts, Austin, Texas, for an "interactive delivery of information through images." The patent application was filed on Aug. 15, 2011 (13/210,349). 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=87,19,100.PN.&OS=PN/87,19,100&RS=PN/87,19,100 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,718,115) developed by four co-inventors for "building, transmitting, and receiving frame structures in power line communications." The co-inventors are Anand G. Dabak, Plano, Texas, Badri N. Varadarajan, Mountain View, California, Il Han Kim, Dallas, and Tarkesh Pande, Dallas. The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2011 (13/269,487). 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=8,718,115.PN.&OS=PN/8,718,115&RS=PN/8,718,115 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent for Analyte Testing Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, California, has been assigned a patent (8,718,952) developed by William Matievich Jr., Alameda, California, Alexander G. Ghesquiere, San Francisco, and Ting Chen, Cedar Park, Texas, for the analyte testing systems. The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2012 (13/628,372). 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=87,18,952.PN.&OS=PN/87,18,952&RS=PN/87,18,952 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. 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