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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Nov. 11)
[November 11, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Nov. 11)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,886) developed by Judith Brill, San Francisco, Philip J. Luongo Jr., San Francisco, and Ian S. Macnider, San Francisco, for a "carrier card arrangement with removable envelope." The patent application was filed on Aug. 25, 2008 (12/197,975). 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=88,75,886.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,886&RS=PN/88,75,886 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.



*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Switchable Two-terminal Devices with Diffusion/drift Species ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,879,300) developed by Jianhua Yang, Palo Alto, California, Wei Wu, Palo Alto, California, and Qiangfei Xia, Palo Alto, California, for the "switchable two-terminal devices with diffusion/drift species." The patent application was filed on April 22, 2010 (13/384,853). 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=8,879,300.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,300&RS=PN/8,879,300 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Munchkin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Munchkin, Van Nuys, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,444) developed by Steven Bryan Dunn, Beverly Hills, California, for a "method of installing a low-profile threshold barrier." The patent application was filed on Nov. 26, 2013 (14/091,286). 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=8,875,444.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,444&RS=PN/8,875,444 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** NuVasive Assigned Patent for Surgical Access System and Related Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,876,904) developed by four co-inventors for "surgical access system and related methods." The co-inventors are Luiz Pimenta, Sao Paolo, Scot Martinelli, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, Eric Finley, Lancaster, California, and Jared Arambula, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2006 (11/529,928). 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=88,76,904.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,904&RS=PN/88,76,904 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** InnerSpace Neuro Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- InnerSpace Neuro Solutions, Tustin, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,729) developed by Donald E. Bobo Sr., Fountain Valley, California, and David Robbins Asbury, Lake Elsinore, California, for a "catheter air management system." The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2013 (13/752,079). 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=88,76,729.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,729&RS=PN/88,76,729 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** RSI Home Products Management Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- RSI Home Products Management, Anaheim, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,232) developed by Bradly Anderson, Ontario, California, and Edward William Roy Lachman, Anaheim, California, for a drawer glide mechanism.

The patent application was filed on April 12, 2012 (13/445,665). 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=88,76,232.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,232&RS=PN/88,76,232 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silicon Laboratories Assigned Patent for Technique for Forming MEMS Device Using Island Structures ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,877,536) developed by Emmanuel P. Quevy, El Cerrito, California, and Carrie W. Low, Union City, California, for a "technique for forming a MEMS device using island structures." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2011 (13/075,806). 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=8,877,536.PN.&OS=PN/8,877,536&RS=PN/8,877,536 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silicon Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,880,749) developed by eight co-inventors for an "apparatus for mixed signal interface circuitry and associated methods." The co-inventors are Jinwen Xiao, Austin, Texas, Pavel Konecny, San Jose, California, Axel Thomsen, Austin, Texas, Clayton Daigle, Austin, Texas, Xiaodong Wang, Austin, Texas, John Khoury, Austin, Texas, Alan Westwick, Austin, Texas, and Shahram Tadayon, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2012 (13/731,080). 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=8,880,749.PN.&OS=PN/8,880,749&RS=PN/8,880,749 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NuVasive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,876,851) developed by Troy B. Woolley, Erie, Colorado, and Nathan Lovell, Oceanside, California, for "systems and methods for performing spinal fusion surgery." The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/831,711). 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=88,76,851.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,851&RS=PN/88,76,851 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Biosphere Spirits Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Biosphere Spirits, Carpinteria, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,874) developed by Elie Helou Jr., Carpinteria, California, for a "multi-compartment mixing container and method of filling." The patent application was filed on March 23, 2011 (13/069,673). 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=88,75,874.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,874&RS=PN/88,75,874 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,877,975) developed by 12 co-inventors for "Cycloalkylamines as monoamine reuptake inhibitors." The co-inventors are Mark A. Varney, Laguna Niguel, California, John E. Campbell, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sharon Rae Engel, Hudson, Massachusetts, Liming Shao, Lincoln, Massachusetts, Una Campbell, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Patrick Koch, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Jianguo Ma, Natick, Massachusetts, Fengjiang Wang, Northborough, Massachusetts, Michael Charles Hewitt, Somerville, Massachusetts, Scott Christopher Malcolm, Southborough, Massachusetts, Larry Wendell Hardy, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, and Larry R. Bush, Worcester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2010 (12/688,474). 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=8877975.PN.&OS=PN/8877975&RS=PN/8877975 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** AKKO Global Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- AKKO Global, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,288) developed by Michael Chung Wen Shih, Irvine, California, and Arthur Ming Jing Chen, Laguna Hills, California, for a "high abrasion resistance coating process." The patent application was filed on March 9, 2010 (12/720,433). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,77,288.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,288&RS=PN/88,77,288 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fluor Technologies Assigned Patent for Gas Purification Configurations and Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Fluor Technologies, Aliso Viejo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,951) developed by John Mak, Santa Ana, California, for "gas purification configurations and methods." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2010 (13/498,084). 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=88,76,951.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,951&RS=PN/88,76,951 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,803) developed by Erwin S. Budiman, Fremont, California, for a "system for monitoring safety in medication delivery for diabetes management." The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2014 (14/177,122). 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=88,76,803.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,803&RS=PN/88,76,803 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Medtronic Vascular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Medtronic Vascular, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,883) developed by Matthew Rust, Santa Rosa, California, for a "self-flaring active fixation element for a stent graft." The patent application was filed on April 24, 2009 (12/429,386). 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=88,76,883.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,883&RS=PN/88,76,883 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pulmonx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Pulmonx, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,791) developed by four co-inventors for the "collateral pathway treatment using agent entrained by aspiration flow current." The co-inventors are Anthony Wondka, Thousand Oaks, California, Peter Soltesz, Henderson, Nevada, John McCutcheon, Menlo Park, California, and Antony J. Fields, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2010 (12/883,039). 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=88,76,791.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,791&RS=PN/88,76,791 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Western Digital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Western Digital, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,358) developed by Lei Wang, Danville, California, and Pezhman Monadgemi, Mountain View, California, for a "method and system for providing a laser cavity for an energy assisted magnetic recording head." The patent application was filed on July 13, 2013 (13/941,474). 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=88,77,358.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,358&RS=PN/88,77,358 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dynalloy, GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Dynalloy, Costa Mesa, California, and GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, have been assigned a patent (8,876,579) developed by five co-inventors for "shape memory alloy actuated HVAC outlet airflow baffle controllers." The co-inventors are Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, Michigan, Michael E. Nishek, Ortonville, Michigan, James Holbrook Brown, Temecula, California, and Xiujie Gao, Troy, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2011 (13/253,150). 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=88,76,579.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,579&RS=PN/88,76,579 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Senova Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Senova Systems, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,037) developed by four co-inventors for a "device for providing a means for internal calibration in an electrochemical sensor." The co-inventors are Joseph A. Duimstra, Sunnyvale, California, Lee Leonard, Sunnyvale, California, Gregory G. Wildgoose, Sunnyvale, California, and Eric Lee, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on March 10, 2010 (13/255,224). 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=88,77,037.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,037&RS=PN/88,77,037 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,878,001) developed by four co-inventors for a "humanized IL-6 and IL-6 receptor." The co-inventors are Sean Stevens, San Francisco, Andrew J. Murphy, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, Anthony T. Dore Jr., Mount Vernon, New York, and Li-Hsien Wang, Somers, New York.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2012 (13/662,880). 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=8878001.PN.&OS=PN/8878001&RS=PN/8878001 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Finelite, University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Finelite, Union City, California, and the University of California, Oakland, California, have been assigned a patent (8,876,335) developed by six co-inventors for a workspace lighting system. The co-inventors are Walter Blue Clark, Palo Alto, California, Douglas Joseph Scott Bourne, Mountain View, California, Erik R. Page, Fairfax, California, Michael Siminovitch, Woodland, California, Kevin Gauna, Berkeley, California, and Konstantinos Papamichael, Davis, California.

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2014 (14/120,150). 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=88,76,335.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,335&RS=PN/88,76,335 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Multi-streams Analytics ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,880,493) developed by Qiming Chen, Cupertino, California, and Meichun Hsu, Los Altos Hills, California, for multi-streams analytics.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2011 (13/246,947). 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=8,880,493.PN.&OS=PN/8,880,493&RS=PN/8,880,493 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Determining Physiologic Characteristics ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,876,818) developed by three co-inventors for methods and systems "for determining physiologic characteristics for treatment of the esophagus." The co-inventors are Roger A. Stern, Cupertino, California, Jerome Jackson, Los Altos, California, and David S. Utley, Redwood City, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 14, 2013 (13/740,418). 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=8876818.PN.&OS=PN/8876818&RS=PN/8876818 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Delays Based on Packet Sizes ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,879,571) developed by Michael L. Ziegler, Roseville, California, for "delays based on packet sizes." The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2011 (13/286,878). 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=8,879,571.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,571&RS=PN/8,879,571 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wagic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Wagic, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,601) developed by five co-inventors for a "biaxial foldout tool with multiple tools on a side and a rotational stop." The co-inventors are Ronald L. Johnson, San Jose, California, Robert J. Gallegos, Fremont, California, Steven Simas Escobar, San Jose, California, Idriss Mansouri-Chafik Ruiz, Santa Clara, California, and Yugen Patrick Lockhart, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2013 (13/908,703). 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=8,875,601.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,601&RS=PN/8,875,601 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Zogenix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Zogenix, Emeryville, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,758) developed by Brooks M. Boyd, Berkeley, California, Sujata Mudumba, Emeryville, California, and Stephen J. Farr, Orinda, California, for "viscous formulations and their use in needle-free injection." The patent application was filed on April 19, 2011 (13/089,884). 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=88,76,758.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,758&RS=PN/88,76,758 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Block and Page Level Bad Bit Line and Bits Screening Methods for Program Algorithm ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,880,964) developed by four co-inventors for "block and page level bad bit line and bits screening methods for program algorithm." The co-inventors are Jun Wan, San Jose, California, Bo Lei, San Ramon, California, Feng Pan, San Jose, California, and Yongke Sun, Pleasanton, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 19, 2012 (13/622,765). 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=8,880,964.PN.&OS=PN/8,880,964&RS=PN/8,880,964 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** MAG Aerospace Industries, Dura-Fibre Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- MAG Aerospace Industries, Carson, California, and Dura-Fibre, Menasha, Wisconsin, have been assigned a patent (8,875,983) developed by four co-inventors for a "self-sealing box for trash compactors." The co-inventors are Gil Lenhard, Torrance, California, Brian Adams, Torrance, California, Jason Gscheidmeier, Hickory, North Carolina, and Scott Gehl, Appleton, Wisconsin.

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2012 (13/555,216). 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=88,75,983.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,983&RS=PN/88,75,983 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Stanford University Assigned Patent for Nanowire Battery Methods and Arrangements ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,374) developed by Yi Cui, Sunnyvale, California, and Candace K. Chan, Stanford, California, for "nanowire battery methods and arrangements." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/895,424). 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=88,77,374.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,374&RS=PN/88,77,374 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Global Fresh Foods Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Global Fresh Foods, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,877,271) developed by Laurence D. Bell, Pacific Grove, California, for "perishable food storage units." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2010 (12/914,667). 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=88,77,271.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,271&RS=PN/88,77,271 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Metadigm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Metadigm, Berkeley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,071) developed by Victor B. Kley, Berkeley, California, for the "angle control of multi-cavity molded components for MEMS and NEMS group assembly." The patent application was filed on May 17, 2012 (13/474,652). 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=88,77,071.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,071&RS=PN/88,77,071 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California, VA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have been assigned a patent (8,876,753) developed by Martin Roberts, North Hills, California, and David B.N. Lee, Encino, California, for "peritoneal dialysis methods and apparatus." The patent application was filed on April 27, 2012 (13/458,087). 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=88,76,753.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,753&RS=PN/88,76,753 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Methods of Manufacturing Microdevices in Laminates, Lead Frames, Packages, and Printed Circuit Boards ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,074) developed by Mark Bachman, Irvine, California, and Guann-Pyng Li, Irvine, California, for the "methods of manufacturing microdevices in laminates, lead frames, packages, and printed circuit boards." The patent application was filed on April 30, 2008 (12/112,925). 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=88,77,074.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,074&RS=PN/88,77,074 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** KiOR Assigned Patent for Bio-oil Having Reduced Mineral Content, and Process for Making ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- KiOR, Pasadena, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,876,925) developed by Michael Brady, Studio City, California, Dennis Stamires, Dana Point, California, and Paul O'Connor, Hoevelaken, The Netherlands, for "bio-oil having reduced mineral content, and process for making." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2009 (13/139,954). 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=8,876,925.PN.&OS=PN/8,876,925&RS=PN/8,876,925 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ArthroCare Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- ArthroCare, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,876,746) developed by Terry S. Davison, Redwood City, California, Brian Warne, Los Gatos, California, and Martin Kwende, San Jose, California, for an "electrosurgical system and method for treating chronic wound tissue." The patent application was filed on April 27, 2009 (12/430,181). 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=8,876,746.PN.&OS=PN/8,876,746&RS=PN/8,876,746 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,878,368) developed by six co-inventors for a "rigid wave pattern design on chip carrier substrate and printed circuit board for semiconductor and electronic sub-system packaging." The co-inventors are Chin-Tien Chiu, Taichung, Taiwan, Chih-Chin Liao, Changhua, Taiwan, Ken Jian Ming Wang, San Francisco, Han-Shiao Chen, Taichung County, Taiwan, Cheeman Yu, Madison, Wisconsin, and Hem Takiar, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on July 15, 2013 (13/941,823). 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=8,878,368.PN.&OS=PN/8,878,368&RS=PN/8,878,368 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sirna Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Sirna Therapeutics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,877,439) developed by six co-inventors for a method "for rapidly evaluating performance of short interfering RNA with novel chemical modifications." The co-inventors are William Michael Flanagan, Menlo Park, California, Denise M. Kenski, San Francisco, Wenlang Fu, Florham Park, New Jersey, Gabor Butora, Martinsville, New Jersey, Ian W. Davies, Princeton, New Jersey, and Ning Qi, Rahway, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2010 (13/515,454). 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=8877439.PN.&OS=PN/8877439&RS=PN/8877439 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Edwards Lifesciences Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,712) developed by Kristopher Yee, San Francisco, Francis G. Duhay, Irvine, California, and Manouchehr Miraki, Laguna Hills, California, for an intracardiac sheath stabilizer.

The patent application was filed on July 28, 2010 (12/845,584). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,76,712.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,712&RS=PN/88,76,712 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Chevron USA Assigned Patent for Protective Sheath for Structural Components ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,744) developed by Jaan Taagepera, Benicia, California, and Edwin Hall Niccolls, Danville, California, for a "protective sheath for structural components." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2012 (13/535,558). 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=88,75,744.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,744&RS=PN/88,75,744 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent for Golf Club Head ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,876,629) developed by two co-inventors for a "[g]olf club head having a multi-material face." The co-inventors are Uday V. Deshmukh, Carlsbad, California, and Charles E. Golden, Encinitas, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/326,967). 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=8876629.PN.&OS=PN/8876629&RS=PN/8876629 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** DP Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- DP Technologies, Scotts Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,738) developed by five co-inventors for a "human activity monitoring device." The co-inventors are Philippe Kahn, Aptos, California, Arthur Kinsolving, Santa Cruz, California, Mark Andrew Christensen, Santa Cruz, California, Brian Y. Lee, Aptos, California, and David Vogel, Santa Cruz, California.

The patent application was filed on July 12, 2010 (12/834,845). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,76,738.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,738&RS=PN/88,76,738 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,903) developed by Meng H. Lean, Santa Clara, California, and Jeonggi Seo, Albany, California, for a "vortex structure for high throughput continuous flow separation." The patent application was filed on March 19, 2007 (11/725,358). 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=88,75,903.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,903&RS=PN/88,75,903 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent for Methods of Treatment with Biodegradation of Stent Scaffolding ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,890) developed by David C. Gale, Kennesaw, Georgia, and Bin Huang, Pleasanton, California, for "methods of treatment with biodegradation of a stent scaffolding." The patent application was filed on June 24, 2013 (13/925,750). 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=88,76,890.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,890&RS=PN/88,76,890 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Govino Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Govino, St. Helena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,935) developed by Boyd I. Willat, Venice, California, Joseph T. Perrulli, St. Helena, California, and Paul H. Velick, Santa Monica, California, for a wine glass.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 3, 2013 (14/045,587). 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=88,75,935.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,935&RS=PN/88,75,935 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oasis Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Oasis Medical, Glendora, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,405) developed by Nick Quinton Trees, Riverside, California, Norman Craig Delgado, La Verne, California, and Michael Hitoshi Ekinaka, Irvine, California, for a "micro surgical knife with safety feature." The patent application was filed on April 19, 2012 (13/451,345). 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=8,875,405.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,405&RS=PN/8,875,405 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Journee Lighting Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Journee Lighting, Westlake Village, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,322) developed by Clayton Alexander, Westlake Village, California, for a "linear LED module and socket for same." The patent application was filed on April 22, 2013 (13/867,730). 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=88,76,322.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,322&RS=PN/88,76,322 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Theravent Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Theravent, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,711) developed by five co-inventors for the "layered nasal respiratory devices." The co-inventors are Elliot Sather, San Francisco, Arthur Ferdinand, San Jose, California, Michael L. Favet, San Jose, California, Danny Yu-Youh Lai, San Jose, California, and Rajiv Doshi, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on May 27, 2011 (13/117,933). 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=88,75,711.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,711&RS=PN/88,75,711 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Yahoo! Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,607) developed by six co-inventors for a "visual display of fantasy sports team starting roster data trends." The co-inventors are Brian Ng, Santa Monica, California, Dean Nakabayashi, Santa Monica, California, Scott Pitkin, Los Angeles, Sean Montgomery, Palo Alto, California, Mark Kawakami, Burbank, California, and Ron Belmarch, Los Angeles.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2007 (11/959,442). 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=88,76,607.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,607&RS=PN/88,76,607 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** MDM Productivity Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- MDM Productivity, Campbell, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,128) developed by Jon P. Moldestad, San Carlos, California, for a "carry-on bicycle contained by a single channel in a chassis." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/229,652). 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=88,76,128.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,128&RS=PN/88,76,128 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cordis Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Cordis, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,860) developed by Vipul Bhupendra Dave, Hillsborough, New Jersey, Chao-Chin Chen, Edison, New Jersey, and Thomas Palermo, San Jose, California, for a vascular closure device.

The patent application was filed on March 16, 2009 (12/405,087). 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=88,76,860.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,860&RS=PN/88,76,860 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Soft Erase Operation for 3D Non-volatile Memory with Selective Inhibiting of Passed Bits ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,879,333) developed by four co-inventors for a "soft erase operation for 3D non-volatile memory with selective inhibiting of passed bits." The co-inventors are Xiying Costa, San Jose, California, Haibo Li, Sunnyvale, California, Masaaki Higashitani, Cupertino, California, and Man L. Mui, Santa Clara, California.

The patent application was filed on May 29, 2014 (14/290,224). 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=8,879,333.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,333&RS=PN/8,879,333 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Using Open Frameworks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,953) developed by Omar M. Yaghi, Los Angeles, David Kyle Britt, Los Angeles, and Bo Wang, Beijing, for "carbon dioxide capture and storage using open frameworks." The patent application was filed on June 18, 2010 (13/377,805). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,76,953.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,953&RS=PN/88,76,953 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,875,995) developed by Joan T. Waltman, Rancho Santa Fe, California, for "M-commerce virtual cash system, method, and apparatus." The patent application was filed on June 14, 2013 (13/917,748). 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=88,75,995.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,995&RS=PN/88,75,995 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Claret Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Claret Medical, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,796) developed by four co-inventors for a "method of accessing the left common carotid artery." The co-inventors are Daniel W. Fifer, Windsor, California, Randall T. Lashinski, Windsor, California, Antony J. Fields, San Francisco, and Michael Lee, Santa Rosa, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2011 (13/338,966). 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=88,76,796.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,796&RS=PN/88,76,796 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Molded SiP Package with Reinforced Solder Columns ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,878,346) developed by six co-inventors for a "molded SiP package with reinforced solder columns." The co-inventors are Chin-Tien Chiu, Taichung, Taiwan, Hem Takiar, Fremont, California, Hui Liu, Shanghai, Jiang Hua Java Zhu, Shanghai, Chang- Jack Chien, Kaoshiung, Taiwan, and Cheemen Yu, Madison, Wisconsin.

The patent application was filed on April 28, 2006 (11/414,526). 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=8,878,346.PN.&OS=PN/8,878,346&RS=PN/8,878,346 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Custom Building Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Custom Building Products, Seal Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,966) developed by Steven L. Taylor, Glendora, California, and Zosimo D. Pamaran, La Mirada, California, for a "rapid curing water resistant composition for grouts, fillers and thick coatings." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2012 (13/713,480). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,76,966.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,966&RS=PN/88,76,966 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Stanford University Assigned Patent for High Energy Storage Capacitor By Embedding Tunneling Nano-structures ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,367) developed by Timothy P. Holme, San Francisco, Friedrich B. Prinz, Woodside, California, and Philip B. Van Stockum, Redwood City, California, for a "high energy storage capacitor by embedding tunneling nano-structures." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2010 (12/928,346). 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=88,77,367.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,367&RS=PN/88,77,367 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,195) developed by Katerina Akassoglou, San Francisco, for "monoclonal antibodies to fibrin." The patent application was filed on March 20, 2012 (13/425,020). 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=88,77,195.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,195&RS=PN/88,77,195 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Mattel Assigned Patent for Toy Vehicle Launching Ramp and Landing Ramp ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Mattel, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,572) developed by Anthony M. Martino, Thousand Oaks, California, Kevin Cao, Reseda, California, and David Alan Sheltman, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, for a "toy vehicle launching ramp and landing ramp." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2012 (13/594,320). 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=88,76,572.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,572&RS=PN/88,76,572 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,410) developed by seven co-inventors for a "self-aligning connectorized fiber array assembly." The co-inventors are Kalpendu Shastri, Orefield, Pennsylvania, Soham Pathak, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Utpal Chakrabarti, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Vipulkumar Patel, Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, Bipin Dama, Bridgewater, New Jersey, Ravinder Kachru, Los Altos Hills, California, and Kishor Desai, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2013 (13/737,080). 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=88,76,410.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,410&RS=PN/88,76,410 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ZEP Solar Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- ZEP Solar, San Rafael, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,455) developed by Alex Yang, San Mateo, California, Brian West, San Rafael, California, and Jack West, San Rafael, California, for a "ramp mounting system for a flat roof solar array." The patent application was filed on May 28, 2014 (14/288,878). 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=8,875,455.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,455&RS=PN/8,875,455 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent for Golf Club with Improved Performance Characteristics ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,876,625) developed by six co-inventors for a "[g]olf club with improved performance characteristics." The co-inventors are Andrew J. Curtis, Carlsbad, California, Gregory D. Johnson, Carlsbad, California, Charles E. Golden, Encinitas, California, Bradford Hughes Hartwell, Encinitas, Calafornia, John W. Morin, Poway, California, and Noah de la Cruz, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on July 10, 2013 (13/938,498). 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=8876625.PN.&OS=PN/8876625&RS=PN/8876625 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Life Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Life Technologies, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,440) developed by five co-inventors for chromosome conformation analysis. The co-inventors are Shoulian Dong, Mountain View, California, Junko F. Stevens, Menlo Park, California, Chunmei Liu, Palo Alto, California, Cora L. Woo, Santa Clara, California, and Luz Montesclaros, Pittsburg, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/617,230). 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=88,77,440.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,440&RS=PN/88,77,440 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Medical Optics Assigned Patent for Micro-burst Ultrasonic Power Delivery ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Abbott Medical Optics, Santa Ana, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,747) developed by Kenneth E. Kadziauskas, Coto De Caza, California, Paul Rockley, Corona Del Mar, California, and James W. Staggs, Laguna Niguel, California, for "micro-burst ultrasonic power delivery." The patent application was filed on May 17, 2012 (13/474,265). 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=88,76,747.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,747&RS=PN/88,76,747 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Heuristic Browser Predictive Pre-caching ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,880,652) developed by Yin Zin Mark Lam, Milpitas, California, for a "heuristic browser predictive pre-caching." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2011 (13/232,838). 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=8,880,652.PN.&OS=PN/8,880,652&RS=PN/8,880,652 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** 802 Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- 802 Systems, Marshall, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,879,427) developed by Andrew K. Krumel, San Jose, California, for "methods for updating the configuration of a programmable packet filtering device including a determination as to whether a packet is to be junked." The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2010 (12/925,655). 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=8,879,427.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,427&RS=PN/8,879,427 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Q.D. Vision Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Q.D. Vision, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,876,272) developed by four co-inventors for "[c]ompositions and methods including depositing nanomaterial." The co-inventors are Seth Coe-Sullivan, Redondo Beach, California, John R. Linton, Concord, Massachusetts, Craig Breen, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Peter T. Kazlas, Sudbury, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2009 (12/655,074). 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=8876272.PN.&OS=PN/8876272&RS=PN/8876272 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Oxfordian Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Oxfordian, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,878,667) developed by five co-inventors for a "wireless biosensor network for point of care preparedness for critical patients." The co-inventors are Ravi Doraiswami, Suwanee, Georgia, Michael G. Pecht, College Park, Maryland, Arvind Sai Sarathi Vasan, College Park, Maryland, Yunhan Huang, College Park, Maryland, and Andrew Michael Kluger, San Rafael, California.

The patent application was filed on July 21, 2011 (13/136,069). 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=8,878,667.PN.&OS=PN/8,878,667&RS=PN/8,878,667 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent for Micro-extrusion Printhead with Offset Orifices for Generating Gridlines on Non-square Substrates ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,653) developed by Corie Lynn Cobb, Mountain View, California, and Scott E. Solberg, Mountain View, California, for a "micro-extrusion printhead with offset orifices for generating gridlines on non-square substrates." The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2012 (13/371,348). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,653.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,653&RS=PN/88,75,653 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,391) developed by Anne Margaret Pianca, Santa Monica, California, and William George Orinski, Reno, Nevada, for "methods for making leads with radially-aligned segmented electrodes for electrical stimulation systems." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2010 (12/966,740). 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=8,875,391.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,391&RS=PN/8,875,391 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Using Alloy Electrodes to Dope Memristors ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,878,342) developed by four co-inventors for "using alloy electrodes to dope memristors." The co-inventors are Nathaniel J. Quitoriano, Pacifica, California, Douglas Ohlberg, Mountain View, California, Philip J. Kuekes, Menlo Park, California, and Jianhua Yang, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 26, 2009 (13/130,801). 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=8,878,342.PN.&OS=PN/8,878,342&RS=PN/8,878,342 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** STMicroelectronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- STMicroelectronics, Coppell, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,880,976) developed by Anthony Weathers, San Diego, for a "method and apparatus for encoding LBA information into the parity of a LDPC system." The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2010 (12/851,465). 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=8,880,976.PN.&OS=PN/8,880,976&RS=PN/8,880,976 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Taylor Made Golf Assigned Patent for Golf Club Head ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Taylor Made Golf, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,622) developed by four co-inventors for a golf club head. The co-inventors are Todd P. Beach, San Diego, Kraig Alan Willett, Fallbrook, California, Nathan T. Sargent, Oceanside, California, and Michael Franz, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2011 (13/340,039). 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=88,76,622.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,622&RS=PN/88,76,622 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,881,297) developed by two co-inventors for "access arbitration module and system for semiconductor fabrication equipment and methods for using and operating the same." The co-inventors are Pablo Gonzalez, Fremont, California, and Gary Roy Watts, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 6, 2012 (13/605,941). 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=8881297.PN.&OS=PN/8881297&RS=PN/8881297 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Lawrence Livermore National Security Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Lawrence Livermore National Security, Livermore, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,069) developed by seven co-inventors for "tethered catalysts for the hydration of carbon dioxide." The co-inventors are Carlos A. Valdez, San Ramon, California, Joe H. Satcher Jr., Patterson, California, Roger D. Aines, Livermore, California, Sergio E. Wong, Livermore, California, Sarah E. Baker, Dublin, California, Felice C. Lightstone, Fremont, California, and Joshuah K. Stolaroff, Oakland, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2012 (13/369,088). 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=88,77,069.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,069&RS=PN/88,77,069 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sight Sciences Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Sight Sciences, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,876,898) developed by David Y. Badawi, Glenview, Illinois, and Paul Badawi, San Francisco, for "intraocular implants and related kits and methods." The patent application was filed on Aug. 28, 2013 (14/012,963). 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=88,76,898.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,898&RS=PN/88,76,898 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Computer Process with Utilization Reduction ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,881,164) developed by Joseph J. Martinka, Sunnyvale, California, Cedric T. Bianchi, Mountain View, California, and Charles M. Voelkel, Campbell, California, for a "computer process with utilization reduction." The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2011 (13/275,464). 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=8,881,164.PN.&OS=PN/8,881,164&RS=PN/8,881,164 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Method of Forming PN Floating Gate Non-volatile Storage Elements and Transistor Having N+ Gate ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,877,627) developed by four co-inventors for a "method of forming PN floating gate non-volatile storage elements and transistor having N+ gate." The co-inventors are Mohan Dunga, Santa Clara, California, Sanghyun Lee, Davis, California, Masaaki Higashitani, Cupertino, California, and Tuan Pham, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2013 (14/106,281). 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=8,877,627.PN.&OS=PN/8,877,627&RS=PN/8,877,627 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NuVasive Assigned Patent for Polyaxial Bone Screw Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,876,869) developed by Andrew Schafer, Ramona, California, and Robert German, San Diego, for a "polyaxial bone screw assembly." The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2011 (13/311,490). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,76,869.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,869&RS=PN/88,76,869 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Workshops for Warriors Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Workshops for Warriors, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,875,638) developed by Hernan Luis Y. Prado, San Diego, for "securing loads to pallets." The patent application was filed on July 17, 2013 (13/944,690). 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=8,875,638.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,638&RS=PN/8,875,638 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent for Closed Loop Control System Interface and Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,755) developed by six co-inventors for a "closed loop control system interface and methods." The co-inventors are Marc Barry Taub, Mountain View, California, Daniel Milfred Bernstein, El Granada, California, Gary Alan Hayter, Oakland, California, Mark Kent Sloan, Redwood City, California, Glenn Howard Berman, Alameda, California, and Saeed Nekoomaram, San Mateo, California.

The patent application was filed on July 14, 2009 (12/503,022). 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=88,76,755.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,755&RS=PN/88,76,755 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Direct Multi-level Cell Programming ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,879,322) developed by five co-inventors for "direct multi-level cell programming." The co-inventors are Alon Marcu, Tel-Mond, Israel, Eran Sharon, Rishon Lezion, Israel, Idan Alrod, Herzliya, Israel, Yan Li, Milpitas, California, and Hadas Oshinsky, Kfar Saba, Israel.

The patent application was filed on May 20, 2014 (14/283,030). 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=8,879,322.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,322&RS=PN/8,879,322 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for System and Method for Providing Object Location Information and Physical Contact Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,878,821) developed by Ian N. Robinson, Pebble Beach, California, Kar-Han Tan, Sunnyvale, California, and Daniel George Gelb, Redwood City, California, for a "system and method for providing object location information and physical contact information." The patent application was filed on April 29, 2010 (13/695,261). 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=8,878,821.PN.&OS=PN/8,878,821&RS=PN/8,878,821 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oakley Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Oakley, Foothill Ranch, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,346) developed by Jonathan Thompson, Corona, California, for a "hinge assembly for eyewear." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/171,290). 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=8,875,346.PN.&OS=PN/8,875,346&RS=PN/8,875,346 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Medical Optics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Abbott Medical Optics, Santa Ana, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,757) developed by Jon D. Jacobson, Irvine, California, and Kyle Lynn, Costa Mesa, California, for a "fluid level detection system." The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2009 (12/617,472). 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=88,76,757.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,757&RS=PN/88,76,757 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Callaway Golf Assigned Patent for Golf Club Iron with High Density Leading Edge ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Callaway Golf, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,631) developed by Matthew T. Cackett, San Diego, and Brandon T. Vincent, Tega Cay, South Carolina, for a "golf club iron with high density leading edge." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2014 (14/189,620). 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=88,76,631.PN.&OS=PN/88,76,631&RS=PN/88,76,631 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Alcon Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Alcon Research, Fort Worth, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,876,751) developed by Bruno Dacquay, Irvine, California, and Robert J. Sanchez Jr., Oceanside, California, for a "phacoemulsification handpiece pressure booster." The patent application was filed on Aug. 6, 2009 (12/536,539). 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=8,876,751.PN.&OS=PN/8,876,751&RS=PN/8,876,751 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** WesternGeco Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- WesternGeco, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,879,798) developed by four co-inventors for "frequency-dependent ray tracing through an interface." The co-inventors are Maxim Protasov, Berdsk, Russia, Konstantin S. Osypov, Houston, David Nichols, Palo Alto, California, and Can Evren Yarman, Houston.

The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,579). 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=8,879,798.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,798&RS=PN/8,879,798 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Shared Bit Line String Architecture ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,879,331) developed by four co-inventors for a "shared bit line string architecture." The co-inventors are Jongsun Sel, Los Gatos, California, Seungpil Lee, San Ramon, California, Kwang-Ho Kim, Pleasanton, California, and Tuan Pham, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/797,298). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,879,331.PN.&OS=PN/8,879,331&RS=PN/8,879,331 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intematix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Intematix, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,877,094) developed by four co-inventors for "yellow-green to yellow-emitting phosphors based on halogenated-aluminates." The co-inventors are Yi-Qun Li, Danville, California, Jingtao Gu, Shanghai, Zhankun Jia, Changchun, China, and Shifan Cheng, Dublin, California.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2013 (13/931,214). 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=88,77,094.PN.&OS=PN/88,77,094&RS=PN/88,77,094 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Disney Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- Disney Enterprises, Burbank, California, has been assigned a patent (8,876,571) developed by Robert Scott Trowbridge, La Canada, California, James Alexander Stark, South Pasadena, California, and Clifford Wong, Burbank, California, for an 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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