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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Dec. 20)
[December 20, 2013]

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


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

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,611,349) developed by Alan M. Judge, Dublin, Ireland, David J. O'Meara, Dublin, Ireland, and Daniel T. Cohn, Oakland, Calif., for "methods and apparatus for internet-scale routing using small-scale border routers." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2010 (12/825,212). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=19&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.



*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Server Assisted Higher Priority PLMN Scan ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,611,307) developed by Kiran K. Edara, Cupertino, Calif., for a "server assisted higher priority PLMN scan." The patent application was filed on April 21, 2011 (13/092,105). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=20&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lumetrics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Lumetrics, Rochester, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,610,899) developed by four co-inventors for "rotational and linear system and methods for scanning of objects." The co-inventors are Kyle J. Hadcock, Webster, N.Y., Stephen Heveron-Smith, Webster, N.Y., Vincent Lamanna, Ontario, N.Y., and David Baranson, Encinitas, Calif.


The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2010 (12/958,532). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=139&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Scanning and Capturing Digital Images Using Layer Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,610,924) developed by Lydia M. Do, Raleigh, N.C., Pamela A. Nesbitt, Tampa, Fla., and Lisa S. DeLuca, San Francisco, for "scanning and capturing digital images using layer detection." The patent application was filed on Nov. 24, 2009 (12/624,753). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=138&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lewis & Clark College, University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Ore., and the University of California, Oakland, Calif., have been assigned a patent (8,610,290) developed by Kellar Autumn, Portland, Ore., Ronald S. Fearing, El Cerrito, Calif., and Steven D. Jones, Lafayette, Calif., for "fabricated adhesive microstructures for making an electrical connection." The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2009 (12/352,552). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=18&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28%22OR%22.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/OR&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/OR Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Moto Boost International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Moto Boost International, Florence, Ore., has been assigned a patent (8,610,395) developed by Patrick Dickson, Florence, Ore., and Rob Bronson, Lompoc, Calif., for a battery charging apparatus.

The patent application was filed on April 23, 2013 (13/868,962). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=17&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28%22OR%22.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/OR&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/OR Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,611,049) developed by four co-inventors for "magnetic heads having magnetic films that are more recessed than insulating films, and systems having such heads." The co-inventors are Robert Glenn Biskeborn, Hollister, Calif., Cherngye Hwang, San Jose, Calif., Calvin Shyhjong Lo, Saratoga, Calif., and Andrew C. Ting, El Prado, N.M.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2010 (12/975,208). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=133&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Magnetic Head Having Polycrystalline Coating ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,611,043) developed by Robert G. Biskeborn, Hollister, Calif., Calvin S. Lo, Saratoga, Calif., and Teya Topuria, San Jose, Calif., for a "magnetic head having polycrystalline coating." The patent application was filed on June 2, 2011 (13/152,247). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=135&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Magnetic Head Having Separate Protection ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,611,044) developed by Robert G. Biskeborn, Hollister, Calif., and Calvin S. Lo, Saratoga, Calif., for a "magnetic head having separate protection for read transducers and write transducers." The patent application was filed on June 2, 2011 (13/152,253). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=134&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Graphic Properties Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Graphic Properties Holdings, New Rochelle, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,610,729) developed by seven co-inventors for a "floating point computer system with fog." The co-inventors are John M. Airey, Mountain View, Calif., Mark S. Peercy, Cupertino, Calif., Robert A. Drebin, Palo Alto, Calif., John Montrym, Los Altos Hills, Calif., David L. Dignam, Belmont, Calif., Christopher J. Migdal, Cupertino, Calif., and Danny D. Loh, Menlo Park, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2012 (13/494,138). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=143&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Merck Sharp & Dohme Assigned Patent for Thiazolyl mGluR5 Antagonists ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Merck Sharp & Dohme, Rahway, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,609,852) developed by 13 co-inventors for "thiazolyl mGluR5 antagonists and methods for their use." The co-inventors are Nicholas D. Cosford, San Diego, Thomas J. Seiders, San Diego, Joseph E. Payne, Oceanside, Calif., Jeffrey R. Roppe, Temecula, Calif., Dehua Huang, San Diego, Nicholas D. Smith, San Diego, Steve F. Poon, South Pasadena, Calif., Chris King, Carlsbad, Calif., Brian W. Eastman, San Diego, Bowei Wang, San Diego, Jeannie M. Arruda, La Jolla, Calif., Jean-Michel Vernier, Laguna Niguel, Calif., and Xiumin Zhao, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on July 26, 2012 (13/558,537). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,852.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,852&RS=PN/86,09,852 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cleveland Clinic Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, has been assigned a patent (8,608,783) developed by Thomas James Graham, Timonium, Md., and Louise M. Focht, Del Mar, Calif., for a "bone plate with flange member and methods of use thereof." The patent application was filed on May 8, 2008 (12/117,686). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,08,783.PN.&OS=PN/86,08,783&RS=PN/86,08,783 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,610,062) developed by four co-inventors for an "apparatus and method for multi-spectral imaging." The co-inventors are Matthew Jonas, Allen, Texas, Todd E. Sessler, Goleta, Calif., John F. McGee III, Plano, Texas, and Alan R. Levy, Goleta, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 24, 2011 (13/070,766). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,10,062.PN.&OS=PN/86,10,062&RS=PN/86,10,062 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,609,832) developed by Chang-Zheng Chen, Palo Alto, Calif., David P. Bartel, Brookline, Mass., and Harvey Lodish, Brookline, Mass., for "methods and products for expression of micro RNAs." The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/326,506). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,832.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,832&RS=PN/86,09,832 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,609,703) developed by four co-inventors for "modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters." The co-inventors are Sara Hadida Ruah, La Jolla, Calif., Anna Hazelwood, San Diego, Peter Grootenhuis, San Diego, and Jinglan Zhou, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on July 9, 2012 (13/544,312). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,703.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,703&RS=PN/86,09,703 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cranberry Properties Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Cranberry Properties, Dulles, Va., has been assigned a patent (8,611,512) developed by 12 co-inventors for a "system for integrated electronic communications." The co-inventors are Stephen J. Owens, Dublin, Ohio, Michael S. Finney, Hilliard, Ohio, Michael L. Snider, Columbus, Ohio, Randall S. Wright, Worthington, Ohio, James W. Paynter, Hilliard, Ohio, Robin R. Bard, Dublin, Ohio, James Arthur Kitchen, Atlanta, David Gregory Smith, Tampa, Fla., Leonard A. DeNittis, Atlanta, Kyle S. Brown, Santa Rosa, Calif., Thomas Francis Johnson III, Atlanta, and Steve Feinstein, Atlanta.

The patent application was filed on March 16, 2007 (11/687,051). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,11,512.PN.&OS=PN/86,11,512&RS=PN/86,11,512 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Medarex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Medarex, Princeton, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,609,816) developed by five co-inventors for "human monoclonal antibodies to O8E." The co-inventors are Alan J. Korman, Piedmont, Calif., Mark J. Selby, San Francisco, Li-Sheng Lu, Mountain View, Calif., Alison Witte, Scotts Valley, Calif., and Haichun Huang, Fremont, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2006 (12/092,866). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,816.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,816&RS=PN/86,09,816 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Northrop Grumman Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Northrop Grumman Systems, Falls Church, Va., has been assigned a patent (8,610,515) developed by Xing Lan, Huntington Beach, Calif., Mark Kintis, Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Chad Hansen, Torrance, Calif., for "true time delay circuits including archimedean spiral delay lines." The patent application was filed on May 9, 2011 (13/103,634). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,10,515.PN.&OS=PN/86,10,515&RS=PN/86,10,515 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Honeywell International Assigned Patent for Room Temperature Vulcanizable Polymers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Honeywell International, Morristown, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,609,797) developed by four co-inventors for "room temperature vulcanizable polymers." The co-inventors are Jeff A. Knepper, Branchburg, N.J., Edward Asirvatham, Chatham, N.J., Krishnamoorthi Chinnappan, Thornton, Pa., and Baihua Wu, Newark, Del.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2007 (12/746,340). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,797.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,797&RS=PN/86,09,797 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Flextronics A.P. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Flextronics A.P., Broomfield, Colo., has been assigned a patent (8,609,978) developed by Rajeev Joshi, Cupertino, Calif., for a "leadframe based photo voltaic electronic assembly." The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2008 (12/069,094). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,09,978.PN.&OS=PN/86,09,978&RS=PN/86,09,978 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Purdue Pharmaceutical Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Purdue Pharmaceutical Products, Stamford, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,609,864) developed by Yu Chen, San Jose, Calif., and Yi Chen, San Jose, Calif., for hydroxamic acid derivatives.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2010 (13/143,155). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=27&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Yale University, University of South Florida, University of Central Florida Research Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Yale University, New Haven, Conn., the University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla., and the University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Orlando, Fla., have been assigned a patent (8,609,639) developed by four co-inventors for "stat3 inhibitor having anti-cancer activity and methods." The co-inventors are James Turkson, Orlando, Fla., Said Sebti, Tampa, Fla., Richard Jove, Glendora, Calif., and Andrew D. Hamilton, Oxford, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2007 (12/517,453). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=29&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Subscriber/Service Differentiation in Advanced Wireless Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,611,217) developed by Lalit R. Kotecha, San Ramon, Calif., William H. Stone, Basking Ridge, N.J., and Lee K. Tjio, Danville, Calif., for the "subscriber/service differentiation in advanced wireless networks." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2011 (13/035,280). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,11,217.PN.&OS=PN/86,11,217&RS=PN/86,11,217 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of South Florida, University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Yale University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- The University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla., the University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Orlando, Fla., and Yale University, New Haven, Conn., have been assigned a patent (8,609,639) developed by four co-inventors for a "stat3 inhibitor having anti-cancer activity and methods." The co-inventors are James Turkson, Orlando, Fla., Said Sebti, Tampa, Fla., Richard Jove, Glendora, Calif., and Andrew D. Hamilton, Oxford, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2007 (12/517,453). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=40&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28FL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/FL&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/FL Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, N.J., and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,610,834) developed by Robert Hardacker, Escondido, Calif., Christopher Read, San Diego, and Brant Candelore, Escondido, Calif., for a "system and method for effectively implementing a charging base for a remote control device." The patent application was filed on Feb. 2, 2007 (11/701,667). 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=86,10,834.PN.&OS=PN/86,10,834&RS=PN/86,10,834 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Monsanto Technology Assigned Patent for In Vivo Assembly of Transcription Units ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Monsanto Technology, St. Louis, has been assigned a patent (8,609,934) developed by Joanne Fillatti, Davis, Calif., Larry Gilbertson, Chesterfield, Mo., and Toni Voelker, Davis, Calif., for an "in vivo assembly of transcription units." The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2005 (11/057,071). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=20&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28MO.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MO&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MO Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Synthesis of Alane ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,608,935) developed by John J. Vajo, West Hills, Calif., and Ping Liu, Irvine, Calif., for an "apparatus and method for synthesis of alane." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2007 (11/685,792). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=63&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28MI.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MI&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MI Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** STMicroelectronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- STMicroelectronics, Coppell, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,610,781) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for light compensation in a video panel display." The co-inventors are Dong Wei, San Jose, Calif., Zhao Huang, San Jose, Calif., Greg Neal, Morgan Hill, Calif., and Caba Moldvai, Dublin, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2012 (13/666,024). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=106&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,856) developed by two co-inventors for a computer-implemented method of "[i]dentifying spurious requests for information." The co-inventors are Kentaro Tokusei, Los Altos, Calif., and Weipeng Yan, Redwood City, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2005 (11/253,004). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611856.PN.&OS=PN/8611856&RS=PN/8611856 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,611,134) developed by Richard J. Carter, Los Altos, Calif., for "systems and methods for row-wire voltage-loss compensation in crossbar arrays." The patent application was filed on March 25, 2010 (13/383,622). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=90&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** United Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- United Therapeutics, Silver Spring, Md., has been assigned a patent (8,609,728) developed by Martine A. Rothblatt, Satellite Beach, Fla., and Lewis J. Rubin, LaJolla, Calif., for a "treatment for pulmonary hypertension." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2011 (13/047,033). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=14&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28MD.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MD&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/MD Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Stateful Negative Differential Resistance Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,611,133) developed by Matthew D. Pickett, San Francisco, Frederick A. Perner, Santa Barbara, Calif., and R. Stanley Williams, Portola Valley, Calif., for "stateful negative differential resistance devices." The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2012 (13/346,219). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=91&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,918) developed by five co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for providing downlink channel parameters determination for downlink channels associated with a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system." The co-inventors are Xintian E. Lin, Mountain View, Calif., Qinghua Li, San Ramon, Calif., Guangjie Li, Beijing, Kuilin Clark Chen, Beijing, and Xiaoyun May Wu, Shanghai.

The patent application was filed on July 6, 2012 (13/543,371). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611918.PN.&OS=PN/8611918&RS=PN/8611918 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent for Data State-dependent Channel Boosting to Reduce Channel-to-floating Gate Coupling in Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,611,148) developed by Deepanshu Dutta, Santa Clara, Calif., Jeffrey W. Lutze, San Jose, Calif., and Grishma Shah, San Jose, Calif., for a "data state-dependent channel boosting to reduce channel-to-floating gate coupling in memory." The patent application was filed on March 23, 2012 (13/428,305). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=89&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,611,942) developed by five co-inventors for "[h]andling of MAC-hs/ehs reset in enhanced serving cell change." The co-inventors are Hailiang Cai, San Diego, Rohit Kapoor, San Diego, Sharad Deepak Sambhwani, San Diego, Srinivasa Eravelli, San Diego, and Yun Lin, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on July 1, 2009 (12/495,947). 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=8611942.PN.&OS=PN/8611942&RS=PN/8611942 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** D2 Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- D2 Technologies, Santa Barbara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,947) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for augmenting communications protocols." The co-inventors are David Y. Wong, Santa Barbara, Calif., and Zigurd Mednieks, Harvard, Mass.

The patent application was filed on June 17, 2008 (12/214,359). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611947.PN.&OS=PN/8611947&RS=PN/8611947 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,611,157) developed by Deepanshu Dutta, San Jose, Calif., for a "program temperature dependent read." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,524). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=88&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Communication Device that Detects & Adapts to the Presence of Other Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,821) developed by seven co-inventors for a "[c]ommunication device that detects and adapts to the presence of other devices and methods for use therewith." The co-inventors are Vinko Erceg, Cardiff by the Sea, Calif., Jeyhan Karaoguz, Irvine, Calif., Jason A. Trachewsky, Menlo Park, Calif., Matthew J. Fischer, Mountain View, Calif., Murat Mese, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., Christopher J. Hansen, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Saishankar Nandagopalan, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 28, 2009 (12/431,085). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611821.PN.&OS=PN/8611821&RS=PN/8611821 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Amazon.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Amazon.com, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,612,343) developed by six co-inventors for a "network based payment service capable of generating coding for adding payment objects to pages of external sites." The co-inventors are Jeffrey P. Bezos, Greater Seattle, Wash., Jonathan Leblang, Atherton, Calif., Shaun Schooley, Orinda, Calif., FuMing Young, Los Altos, Calif., Alan Caplan, Seattle, and Joel R. Spiegel, Woodinville, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2008 (12/032,977). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=72&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IGT Assigned Patent for Modular Entertainment and Gaming System Configured Capture Raw Biometric Data Responsive Directives from Remote Server ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- IGT, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,608,567) developed by Jean-Marie Gatto, London, Thierry Brunet de Courssou, Palo Alto, Calif., and Pierre-Jean Beney, London, for a "modular entertainment and gaming system configured to capture raw biometric data and responsive to directives from a remote server." The patent application was filed on April 26, 2005 (11/115,888). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=25&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NV Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** F5 Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- F5 Networks, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,612,374) developed by Saxon Amdahl, Mountain View, Calif., and Vinod Jayaraman, San Jose, Calif., for "methods and systems for read ahead of remote data." The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2009 (12/623,579). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=69&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Semiconductor Architecture Having Field-effect Transistors Especially Suitable ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,610,207) developed by Constantin Bulucea, Milpitas, Calif., for a "semiconductor architecture having field-effect transistors especially suitable for analog applications." The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2011 (13/298,283). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=120&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/TX Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Determining Query Intent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,612,432) developed by four co-inventors for determining query intent. The co-inventors are Krishnaram N.G. Kenthapadi, Mountain View, Calif., Panayiotis Tsaparas, San Francisco, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Cupertino, Calif., and Rakesh Agrawal, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 16, 2010 (12/816,389). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=62&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** STC.UNM Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- STC.UNM, Albuquerque, N.M., has been assigned a patent (8,610,454) developed by James Plusquellic, Albuquerque, N.M., Dhruva J. Acharyya, San Jose, Calif., and Ryan L. Helinski, Albuquerque, N.M., for a "system and methods for generating unclonable security keys in integrated circuits." The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2011 (13/513,941). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=6&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28NM.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NM&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/NM Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Determining Preferences from User Queries ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,612,472) developed by four co-inventors for "determining preferences from user queries." The co-inventors are Krishnaram N.G. Kenthapadi, Mountain View, Calif., Indraneel Mukherjee, Princeton, N.J., Stelios Paparizos, Mountain View, Calif., and Panayiotis Tsaparas, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2009 (12/639,021). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=58&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wetpaint.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Wetpaint.com, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,612,375) developed by five co-inventors for a "dynamic playbook: experimentation platform for social networks." The co-inventors are Alex David Weinstein, Bellevue, Wash., Bo Steven Finneman, Los Angeles, Christopher Edgar Newell, Seattle, Werner Koepf, Bellevue, Wash., and Dmitry Frenkel, Bothell, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2012 (13/673,102). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=68&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131217.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/12/17/2013+AND+AS/WA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SetPoint Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- SetPoint Medical, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,002) developed by three co-inventors for "neural stimulation devices and systems for treatment of chronic inflammation." The co-inventors are Jesse M. Simon, Somerville, Mass., Michael A. Faltys, Valencia, Calif., and Yiming Liu, Woburn, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2010 (12/978,250). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612002.PN.&OS=PN/8612002&RS=PN/8612002 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Sifteo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Sifteo, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,611,817) developed by two co-inventors for a "data communication and object localization using inductive coupling." The co-inventors are Jeevan Kalanithi, San Francisco, and David Merrill, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2013 (13/755,763). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611817.PN.&OS=PN/8611817&RS=PN/8611817 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- The University of California, Oakland, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,709) developed by two co-inventors for a "coupled waveguide photo detector with non-uniform coupling coefficient." The co-inventors are William S. C. Chang, San Diego, and Paul K. L. Yu, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on May 12, 2009 (12/991,505). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611709.PN.&OS=PN/8611709&RS=PN/8611709 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Localizing Autonomous Vehicle ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,135) developed by two co-inventors for a method and apparatus "to localize an autonomous vehicle using convolution." The co-inventors are Sebastian Thrun, Los Altos Hills, Calif., and Michael Steven Montemerlo, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2012 (13/396,153). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612135.PN.&OS=PN/8612135&RS=PN/8612135 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,611,815) developed by three co-inventors for "repeaters for enhancement of wireless power transfer." The co-inventors are Matthew S. Grob, La Jolla, Calif., Ernest T. Ozaki, Poway, Calif., and Alireza Hormoz Mohammadian, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2008 (12/266,520). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611815.PN.&OS=PN/8611815&RS=PN/8611815 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Integrated Frequency Modulation Recording ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,810) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for integrated frequency modulation recording." The co-inventors are Evan McCarthy, Costa Mesa, Calif., and John Walley, Ladera Ranch, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 26, 2008 (12/055,809). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611810.PN.&OS=PN/8611810&RS=PN/8611810 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,809) developed by Robert F. Popoli, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., for a "computationally efficient design for broadcast satellite single wire and/or direct demod interface." The patent application was filed on August 3, 2012 (13/566,193). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611809.PN.&OS=PN/8611809&RS=PN/8611809 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Panoramic Image Fill ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,696) developed by two co-inventors for a "panoramic image fill." The co-inventors are Jiajun Zhu, Mountain View, Calif., and Abhijit Ogale, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 6, 2012 (13/441,588). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611696.PN.&OS=PN/8611696&RS=PN/8611696 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Capella Photonics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Capella Photonics, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,742) developed by three co-inventors for a "wavelength switch system using angle multiplexing optics." The co-inventors are Jeffrey E. Ehrlich, San Jose, Calif., Massimo Martinelli, Santa Clara, Calif., and Long Yang, Union City, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2011 (13/048,773). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611742.PN.&OS=PN/8611742&RS=PN/8611742 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Large Scale Patch Search ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,695) developed by three co-inventors for a "large scale patch search." The co-inventors are Mei Han, Cupertino, Calif., Vivek Kwatra, Santa Clara, Calif., and Hui Fang, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 27, 2009 (12/430,791). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611695.PN.&OS=PN/8611695&RS=PN/8611695 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,050) developed by four co-inventors for an "intelligent product feed system and method." The co-inventors are Frederick Lidington, Charlotte, N.C., Rong Zhou, Cupertino, Calif., Lawrence Lee, Menlo Park, Calif., and Minh Do, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 29, 2008 (12/181,693). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612050.PN.&OS=PN/8612050&RS=PN/8612050 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent for Electric Support Elements ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,023) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for making and using support elements for elongated members of implantable electric stimulation systems." The co-inventors are Joshua Dale Howard, North Hollywood, Calif., Matthew Lee McDonald, Pasadena, Calif., and Anne Margaret Pianca, Santa Monica, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2012 (13/718,994). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612023.PN.&OS=PN/8612023&RS=PN/8612023 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Audio Stream Interoperability Mechanism ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,818) developed by Jason Hillyard, San Diego, for a "mechanism for improved interoperability when content protection is used with an audio stream." The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2008 (12/338,927). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611818.PN.&OS=PN/8611818&RS=PN/8611818 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Aerospace Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Aerospace, El Segundo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,068) developed by Russell P. Patera, Torrance, Calif., for an apparatus and method "for propagating the attitude of a vehicle." The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2011 (13/198,598). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612068.PN.&OS=PN/8612068&RS=PN/8612068 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,043) developed by three co-inventors for a "yield prediction feedback for controlling an equipment engineering system." The co-inventors are Richard Stafford, Bountiful, Utah, James Moyne, Canton, Mich., and Nicholas Ward, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2011 (12/986,141). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612043.PN.&OS=PN/8612043&RS=PN/8612043 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent for Monopolar and Multipolar Pulsing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,019) developed by Michael A. Moffitt, Valencia, Calif., for a "coupled monopolar and multipolar pulsing for conditioning and stimulation." The patent application was filed on May 23, 2007 (11/752,898). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612019.PN.&OS=PN/8612019&RS=PN/8612019 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Assigned Patent for Multiple Telemetry ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,014) developed by three co-inventors for a "multiple telemetry and/or charging coil configurations for an implantable medical device system." The co-inventors are Daniel Aghassian, Glendale, Calif., Md. Mizanur Rahman, Stevenson Ranch, Calif., and Daniel Joseph Klostermann, Valencia, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2013 (13/768,893). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612014.PN.&OS=PN/8612014&RS=PN/8612014 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Robotic Integrated Technology Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Robotic Integrated Technology Development, Ontario, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,010) developed by Randy Simmons, Ontario, Calif., for an "upper extremity muscle therapy system." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2008 (12/343,411). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612010.PN.&OS=PN/8612010&RS=PN/8612010 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** MobiTV Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- MobiTV, Emeryville, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,620) developed by five co-inventors for "[c]lient capability adjustment." The co-inventors are Kent Karlsson, San Francisco, Ulf Windisch, Alvsjo, Sweden, Lars Olsson, Stockholm, Dag Henriksson, Spanga, Sweden, and Niklas Westin, Saltsjo-Boo, Sweden.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2008 (12/101,914). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612620.PN.&OS=PN/8612620&RS=PN/8612620 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** iControl Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- iControl Networks, Redwood City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,591) developed by three co-inventors for "[s]ecurity system with networked touchscreen." The co-inventors are Paul J. Dawes, Woodside, Calif., Jim Fulker, Palo Alto, Calif., and Carolyn Wales, Menlo Park, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 25, 2008 (12/197,946). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612591.PN.&OS=PN/8612591&RS=PN/8612591 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Protective Device Initiated Pinhole Creation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,592) developed by Daniel G. Wing, San Jose, Calif., for "[p]rotected device initiated pinhole creation to allow access to the protected device in response to a domain name system (DNS) query." The patent application was filed on Jan. 23, 2009 (12/358,328). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612592.PN.&OS=PN/8612592&RS=PN/8612592 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,584) developed by Joseph Ashear, Palo Alto, Calif., for "[u]sing eBook reading data to generate time-based information." The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2011 (13/220,582). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612584.PN.&OS=PN/8612584&RS=PN/8612584 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,583) developed by three co-inventors for a "[n]etwork management system scheduling for low power and lossy networks." The co-inventors are Jonathan W. Hui, Foster City, Calif., Gilman Tolle, San Francisco, and Jean-Philippe Vasseur, Saint Martin d'Uriage, France.

The patent application was filed on July 29, 2011 (13/194,186). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612583.PN.&OS=PN/8612583&RS=PN/8612583 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,626) developed by Richard Shing-Hong Lam, Cupertino, Calif., for a "[g]roup member detection among nodes of a network.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2010 (12/974,788). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612626.PN.&OS=PN/8612626&RS=PN/8612626 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Preserving Authentication State ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,606) developed by four co-inventors for "[p]reserving an authentication state by maintaining a virtual local area network association." The co-inventors are Manjunath Jagannatharao, San Jose, Sachin Bansal, Fremont, Calif., Lisa Guo, Los Altos, Calif., and Nagendra K.S., Bangalore, India.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 12, 2010 (12/902,682). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612606.PN.&OS=PN/8612606&RS=PN/8612606 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** DirecTV Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- DirecTV, El Segundo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,598) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for ingesting content schedule data from an external source." The co-inventors are Kapil Chaudhry, Cerritos, Calif., and David N. Schlacht, Los Angeles.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2011 (13/031,113). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612598.PN.&OS=PN/8612598&RS=PN/8612598 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Facebook Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Facebook, Menlo Park, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,586) developed by two co-inventors for "[n]otification of social interactions with a networking system." The co-inventors are Eric Faller, Palo Alto, Calif., and Rohit Dhawan, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/316,292). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612586.PN.&OS=PN/8612586&RS=PN/8612586 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** NeoTract Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- NeoTract, Pleasanton, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,603,106) developed by eleven co-inventors for an "[i]ntegrated handle assembly for anchor delivery system." The co-inventors are Joseph Catanese III, San Leandro, Calif., Matthew McLean, San Francisco, Theodore C. Lamson, Pleasanton, Calif., Amik Nagpurkar, Oakland, Calif., Daniel Merrick, Dublin, Calif., Joshua Makower, Los Altos, Calif., Claude Vidal, Santa Barbara, Calif., Russell J. Redmond, Goleta, Calif., Michael Collinson, Goleta, Calif., Mitchell C. Barham, San Mateo, Calif., and Scott West, Livermore, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 1, 2010 (12/791,805). 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=8603106.PN.&OS=PN/8603106&RS=PN/8603106 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Xilinx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Xilinx, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,648) developed by James J. Murray, Los Gatos, Calif., for a method and apparatus "for implementing quality of service in a data bus interface." The patent application was filed on July 19, 2010 (12/839,011). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612648.PN.&OS=PN/8612648&RS=PN/8612648 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Combined Scheme for Interpolation Filtering ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,611,435) developed by three co-inventors for techniques for "[c]ombined scheme for interpolation filtering, in-loop filtering and post-loop filtering in video coding." The co-inventors are Marta Karczewicz, San Diego, Wei-Jung Chien, San Diego, and Yan Ye, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2009 (12/641,670). 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=8611435.PN.&OS=PN/8611435&RS=PN/8611435 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,579) developed by four co-inventors for a method and system "for detecting and reducing botnet activity." The co-inventors are Jaideep Chandrashekar, Palo Alto, Calif., Eve M. Schooler, Portola Valley, Calif., Nina Taft, San Francisco, and Frederic Giroire, Paris.

The patent application was filed on April 26, 2011 (13/094,125). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612579.PN.&OS=PN/8612579&RS=PN/8612579 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Silicon Image Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Silicon Image, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,486) developed by four co-inventors for "[a]djustment of clock signals regenerated from a data stream." The co-inventors are Hoon Choi, Mountain View, Calif., Young Don Bae, Mountain View, Calif., Daekyeung Kim, Palo Alto, Calif., and Ju Hwan Yi, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 8, 2011 (13/083,399). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611486.PN.&OS=PN/8611486&RS=PN/8611486 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** NVIDIA Assigned Patent Application Program Retargetting ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- NVIDIA, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,732) developed by six co-inventors for a technique for "retargetting an application program for execution by a general purpose processor." The co-inventors are Vinod Grover, Mercer Island, Wash., Bastiaan Joannes Matheus Aarts, San Jose, Calif., Michael Murphy, Newark, Calif., Boris Beylin, Palo Alto, Calif., Jayant B. Kolhe, Milpitas, Calif., and Douglas Saylor, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2009 (12/407,711). 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=8612732.PN.&OS=PN/8612732&RS=PN/8612732 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Altera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Altera, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,403) developed by Weiqi Ding, Fremont, Calif., for apparatus and methods "for transceiver power adaptation." The patent application was filed on April 13, 2012 (13/446,543). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611403.PN.&OS=PN/8611403&RS=PN/8611403 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** SonicWALL Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- SonicWALL, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,560) developed by two co-inventors for "[m]essage classification using domain name and IP address extraction." The co-inventors are Jonathan J. Oliver, San Carlos, Calif., and David A. Koblas, Los Altos, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2007 (11/927,477). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612560.PN.&OS=PN/8612560&RS=PN/8612560 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** MaxLinear Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- MaxLinear, Carlsbad, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,483) developed by six co-inventors for "[m]ulti-layer time-interleaved analog-to-digital convertor (ADC)." The co-inventors are Pawan Tiwari, Irvine, Calif., Rahul Bhatia, San Marcos, Calif., Eric Fogleman, San Marcos, Calif., Jianyu Zhu, San Diego, Rodney Chandler, San Diego, and Sheng-Yu Peng, Taiwan, China.

The patent application was filed on May 31, 2012 (13/485,003). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611483.PN.&OS=PN/8611483&RS=PN/8611483 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,544) developed by four co-inventors for systems and methods "for controlling electronic document use." The co-inventors are Jonathan Herbach, Mountain View, Calif., Chetan Mehrotra, Indirapuram Ghaziabad, India, Varun Sharma, New Delhi, India, and Shadkam Islam, Nodia, India.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2011 (13/013,368). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611544.PN.&OS=PN/8611544&RS=PN/8611544 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** eBay Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- eBay, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,569) developed by four co-inventors for a method and system "for proxy tracking of third party interactions." The co-inventors are Daniel Graham Douglas, Los Gatos, Calif., Arnold J. Goldberg, Saratoga, Calif., Aaron K. Forth, San Francisco, and Joseph D. McCaffery, Fremont, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 12, 2006 (11/637,641). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612569.PN.&OS=PN/8612569&RS=PN/8612569 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Velti USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Velti USA, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,611,428) developed by two co-inventors for a "process for inserting a source media stream into a target media stream, which media streams might be in container file format." The co-inventors are Alex Xueyuan Huang, Cupertino, Calif., and Carl Ludewig, San Rafael, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 8, 2008 (12/116,961). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611428.PN.&OS=PN/8611428&RS=PN/8611428 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Health Hero Network Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Health Hero Network, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,749) developed by Stephen J. Brown, Woodside, Calif., for systems and methods "for medical device rights and recall management system." The patent application was filed on May 8, 2008 (12/117,114). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8612749.PN.&OS=PN/8612749&RS=PN/8612749 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,612,767) developed by two co-inventors for "obscuring an accelerometer signal." The co-inventors are Richard Carl Gossweiler III, Sunnyvale, Calif., and James Brooks Miller, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 25, 2012 (13/531,966). 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=8612767.PN.&OS=PN/8612767&RS=PN/8612767 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,422) developed by three co-inventors for a method and system that "generates and compares fingerprints for videos in a video library." The co-inventors are Jay Yagnik, Mountain View, Calif., Sergey Ioffe, Mountain View, Calif., and Henry A. Rowley, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 19, 2007 (11/765,292). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8611422.PN.&OS=PN/8611422&RS=PN/8611422 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** NVIDIA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- NVIDIA, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,611,437) developed by three co-inventors for "[g]round referenced single-ended signaling." The co-inventors are William J. Dally, Los Altos Hills, Calif., John W. Poulton, Chapel Hill, N.C., and Thomas Hastings Greer III, Chapel Hill, N.C.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 26, 2012 (13/359,433). The full-text of the patent can be fo 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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