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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (July 29)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California. *** D.P. Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- D.P. Technologies, Scotts Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,309) developed by five co-inventors for "sensor fusion for activity identification." The co-inventors are Philippe Richard Kahn, Santa Cruz, 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 Oct. 23, 2013 (14/061,701). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784309.PN.&OS=PN/8784309&RS=PN/8784309 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Pacesetter Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Pacesetter, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,323) developed by five co-inventors for methods and systems "that use implanted posture sensor to monitor pulmonary edema." The co-inventors are Yelena Nabutovsky, Sunnyvale, California, Fujian Qu, Sunnyvale, California, Steve Koh, South Pasadena, California, Dan E. Gutfinger, Agoura Hills, California, and Alex Soriano, Ventura, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2009 (12/649,647). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784323.PN.&OS=PN/8784323&RS=PN/8784323 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Age of Learning Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Age of Learning, Glendale, Georgia, has been assigned a patent (8,784,108) developed by four co-inventors for "[c]omputer-based language immersion teaching for young learners." The co-inventors are Doug Dohring, Glendale, California, David Hendry, La Crescenta, California, Stephanie Yost, Glendale, California, and Jerry Chiawei Chen, Saratoga, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 21, 2011 (13/301,660). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784108.PN.&OS=PN/8784108&RS=PN/8784108 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Chevron USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,068) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for sensing a liquid level." The co-inventors are M. Clark Thompson, Los Alamos, New Mexico, and Charles H. Webb, Bakersfield, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 24, 2012 (13/726,515). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784068.PN.&OS=PN/8784068&RS=PN/8784068 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Inceptus Medical Assigned Patent for Treating Embolism ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Inceptus Medical, Aliso Viejo, Califorinia, has been assigned a patent (8,784,434) developed by three co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for treating embolism." The co-inventors are Robert F. Rosenbluth, Laguna Niguel, California, Brian J. Cox, Laguna Niguel, California, and Paul Lubock, Monarch Beach, California. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/843,742). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784434.PN.&OS=PN/8784434&RS=PN/8784434 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Zonare Medical Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Zonare Medical Systems, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,318) developed by seven co-inventors for "aberration correction using channel data in ultrasound imaging system." The co-inventors are David J. Napolitano, Pleasanton, CA), Ching-Hua Chou, Mountain View, California, Ting-Lan Ji, San Jose, California, Brian Derek DeBusschere, Orinda, California, Glen W. McLaughlin, San Carlos, California, Larry Y. L. Mo, San Ramon, California, and Robert W. Steins, Santa Clara, California. The patent application was filed on July 24, 2006 (11/492,557). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784318.PN.&OS=PN/8784318&RS=PN/8784318 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,167) developed by George Youzhi Yi, Fremont, California, for "[f]an suspension for reduction of noise." The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2007 (11/953,539). 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=8784167.PN.&OS=PN/8784167&RS=PN/8784167 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Kabam Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Kabam, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,784,199) developed by three co-inventors for a system and method "for encoding compressed map information for a game map using a quadrant based PNG image file." The co-inventors are Clive Henrick, Castro Valley, California, Benjamin Taller, Berkeley, California, and Raymond Cook, Castro Valley, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2012 (13/629,122). 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=8784199.PN.&OS=PN/8784199&RS=PN/8784199 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Proteus Digital Health Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Proteus Digital Health, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,308) developed by four co-inventors for an "[i]ntegrated ingestible event marker system with pharmaceutical product." The co-inventors are Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, California, Robert Duck, San Francisco, Timothy Robertson, Belmont, California, and Benedict Costello, Berkeley, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2010 (13/319,309). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784308.PN.&OS=PN/8784308&RS=PN/8784308 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** HRL Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- HRL Laboratories, Malibu, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,151) developed by two co-inventors for a "[v]ariable emissivity material." The co-inventors are Daniel J. Gregoire, Thousand Oaks, California, and Deborah J. Kirby, Calabasas, California. The patent application was filed on July 21, 2011 (13/188,213). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784151.PN.&OS=PN/8784151&RS=PN/8784151 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Carefusion 2200 Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Carefusion 2200, San Diego, "[f]lexible wrist-type element and methods of manufacture and use thereof." The co-inventors are Mark Doyle, Del Mar, California, and Donald H. Koenig, San Diego. The patent application was filed on June 2, 2010 (12/792,672). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784404.PN.&OS=PN/8784404&RS=PN/8784404 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Silk Road Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Silk Road Medical, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,355) developed by six co-inventors for methods and systems "for establishing retrograde carotid arterial blood flow." The co-inventors are Enrique Criado, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Tony M. Chou, Hillsborough, California, Michi E. Garrison, Half Moon Bay, California, Gregory M. Hyde, Menlo Park, California, Alan Schaer, San Jose, California, and Richard Renati, Los Gatos, California. The patent application was filed on July 13, 2010 (12/835,660). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784355.PN.&OS=PN/8784355&RS=PN/8784355 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** CyberHeart Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- CyberHeart, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,290) developed by six co-inventors for a "[h]eart treatment kit, system, and method for radiosurgically alleviating arrhythmia." The co-inventors are Thilaka Sumanaweera, San Jose, California, Ed Gardner, San Jose, California, Oliver Blanck, Bad Oldesloe, Germany, Tao Cai, Sunnyvale, California, Darrin Uecker, Sunnyvale, California, and Patrick Maguire, Menlo Park, California. The patent application was filed on July 16, 2010 (12/838,113). 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=8784290.PN.&OS=PN/8784290&RS=PN/8784290 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Intuitive Surgical Operations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,303) developed by six co-inventors for a system "for controlling an instrument using shape sensors." The co-inventors are Keith P. Laby, San Francisco, Robert M. Ohline, Redwood City, California, Christoph M. Pistor, Mountain View, California, Charles E. Swinehart, San Jose, California, Bruce R. Woodley, Palo Alto, California, and Amir Belson, Los Altos, California. The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2008 (12/524,249). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784303.PN.&OS=PN/8784303&RS=PN/8784303 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Zoll Circulation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Zoll Circulation, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,464) developed by six co-inventors for a "[d]isposable cassette for intravascular heat exchange catheter." The co-inventors are Timothy R. Machold, Moss Beach, California, Nicole Denise Bloom, San Francisco, Alex T. Roth, Redwood City, California, David J. Scott, Santa Clara, California, Jose Alejandro, San Jose, California, and Edward A. Oliver, Los Gatos, California. The patent application was filed on May 14, 2012 (13/471,381). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784464.PN.&OS=PN/8784464&RS=PN/8784464 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Fyfe Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Fyfe Co., San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,784,006) developed by Edward R. Fyfe, San Diego, for a "[r]einforcement system for increased lateral stability of wall." The patent application was filed on July 26, 2013 (13/952,172). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784006.PN.&OS=PN/8784006&RS=PN/8784006 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Sony Computer Entertainment America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Sony Computer Entertainment America, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,210) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for executing multiple video games, or other sources of video, [that] include a game execution environment in which each game application is executed on the same operating system but within a virtual I/O shell." The co-inventors are Andrew Buchanan Gault, San Francisco, and Rui Filipe Andrade Pereira, Aliso Viejo, California. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/836,451). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784210.PN.&OS=PN/8784210&RS=PN/8784210 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Allergan Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Allergan, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,486) developed by David J. Schuessler, Ventura, California, for "[b]reast implants having a flush patch and methods of using same to augment or reconstruct a breast." The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2013 (13/742,254). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784486.PN.&OS=PN/8784486&RS=PN/8784486 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Avery Dennison Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Avery Dennison, Glendale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,093) developed by Eugene Rozenbaoum, Pasadena, California, for a "[c]ooling apparatus for microreplication." The patent application was filed on Nov. 28, 2011 (13/304,998). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784093.PN.&OS=PN/8784093&RS=PN/8784093 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Intuitive Surgical Operations Assigned Patent for Image Capture Unit ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,301) developed by Ian McDowall, Woodside, California, for an "[i]mage capture unit and method with an extended depth of field." The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2011 (13/209,158). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784301.PN.&OS=PN/8784301&RS=PN/8784301 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** MicroVention Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- MicroVention, Tustin, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,441) developed by nine co-inventors for "[e]mbolectomy catheters and methods for treating stroke and other small vessel thromboembolic disorders." The co-inventors are Robert F. Rosenbluth, Laguna Niguel, California, George R. Green Jr., Costa Mesa, California, Brian J. Cox, Laguna Niguel, California, Thomas R. Sternweiler, Lake Forest, California, Sean L. Chow, Tustin, California, Richard R. Monetti, San Clemente, California, Teresa L. Halverson, San Clemente, California, Maricela D. Walker, San Juan Capistrano, California, and Robert Pecor, Aliso Viejo, California. The patent application was filed on Feb. 19, 2010 (12/709,408). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784441.PN.&OS=PN/8784441&RS=PN/8784441 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** NuVasive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,784,330) developed by six co-inventors for "[i]nsulated pedicle access system and related methods." The co-inventors are Thomas Scholl, San Diego, Albert Kim, San Diego, Jared Arambula, San Diego, Scot Martinelli, San Diego, Eric Finley, Lancaster, California, and Albert Pothier, San Diego. The patent application was filed on May 17, 2011 (13/109,981). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784330.PN.&OS=PN/8784330&RS=PN/8784330 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,136) developed by three co-inventors for "[c]onnector devices having a flushed and zero gap finish and methods of manufacture." The co-inventors are Edward Siahaan, San Francisco, John B. Ardisana II, San Francisco, and Albert J. Golko, Saratoga, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2011 (13/252,440). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784136.PN.&OS=PN/8784136&RS=PN/8784136 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** MVRx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- MVRx, Moss Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,482) developed by four co-inventors for a method of "reshaping a heart valve annulus using an intravascular device." The co-inventors are David A. Rahdert, San Francisco, Timothy R. Machold, Moss Beach, California, John A. Macoviak, La Jolla, California, and Robert T. Chang, Belmont, California. The patent application was filed on May 14, 2004 (10/846,850). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784482.PN.&OS=PN/8784482&RS=PN/8784482 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cubic Assigned Patent for Flight Training Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Cubic, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,784,107) developed by four co-inventors for novel systems, methods and software "for providing flight training." The co-inventors are Steven G. Testrake, Escondido, California, Keith Shean, San Diego, Robert Jeffrey Herbert, San Diego, and Gordon Ritchie, San Diego. The patent application was filed on March 14, 2006 (11/376,628). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784107.PN.&OS=PN/8784107&RS=PN/8784107 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Data Exchange ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,776,098) developed by five co-inventors for a computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer-usable program product "for exchanging data using data transformation." The co-inventors are Travis E. Nelson, Campbell, California, Suraksha Vidyarthi, Newark, California, Jason N. Lacombe, San Francisco, Adriana M. Loghin, Boca Raton, Florida, and Venkat A. Reddy, Begumpet, India. The patent application was filed on Feb. 3, 2012 (13/366,050). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776098.PN.&OS=PN/8776098&RS=PN/8776098 Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Intuitive Surgical Operations Assigned Patent for Entry Guide Tube and Cannula Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,435) developed by nine co-inventors for an "entry guide tube and cannula assembly, a surgical system including the assembly, and a method of surgical instrument insertion." The co-inventors are Thomas G. Cooper, Menlo Park, California, Jeffrey D. Brown, Palo Alto, California, Nicola Diolaiti, Palo Alto, California, Eugene F. Duval, Menlo Park, California, Daniel H. Gomez, Sunnyvale, California, Robert Elliot Holop, Sunnyvale, California, Paul E. Lilagan, Sunnyvale, California, Anthony K. McGrogan, San Jose, California, and Craig R. Ramstad, Minden, Nevada. The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2010 (12/855,488). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784435.PN.&OS=PN/8784435&RS=PN/8784435 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** SolarCity Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- SolarCity, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,130) developed by five co-inventors for a "back feed meter adapter having one or more electrical sockets disposed of the exterior surface for accepting a plug from an alternative electrical power generator in installations that include an existing electrical utility service panel." The co-inventors are Damien Scott, Daly City, California, Ben Tarbell, Palo Alto, California, Julian Ryba-White, San Francisco, Peter Rive, San Francisco, and Eric Carlson, San Mateo, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2012 (13/670,335). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784130.PN.&OS=PN/8784130&RS=PN/8784130 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Xlumena Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Xlumena, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,437) developed by Kenneth F. Binmoeller, Rancho Santa Fe, California, for methods and devices "for endosonography-guided fundoplexy." The patent application was filed on June 8, 2006 (11/449,365). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784437.PN.&OS=PN/8784437&RS=PN/8784437 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,033) developed by two co-inventors for robot systems, apparatus and methods "for transporting substrates." The co-inventors are Izya Kremerman, Los Gatos, California, and Jeffrey C. Hudgens, San Francisco. The patent application was filed on Jan. 8, 2010 (12/684,780). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784033.PN.&OS=PN/8784033&RS=PN/8784033 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Zynga Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Zynga, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,784,204) developed by six co-inventors for a system, computer-readable storage medium storing at least one program, and a computer-implemented method "for displaying feed-based information in an online game." The co-inventors are Dylan Sproule, San Francisco, Timothy J. O. Catlin, San Mateo, California, Jason Paul Allen, Seattle, Clayton Rhodes Stark, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Shane Hall, San Francisco, and Ben Hall, Fairfield, California. The patent application was filed on March 1, 2013 (13/782,015). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784204.PN.&OS=PN/8784204&RS=PN/8784204 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Children's Hospital & Research Center, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,300) developed by two co-inventors for devices, systems and methods "for removing empyema from a pleural cavity." The co-inventors are Olajire Idowu, Lafayette, California, and Sunghoon Kim, San Ramon, California. The patent application was filed on Feb. 2, 2012 (13/364,876). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784300.PN.&OS=PN/8784300&RS=PN/8784300 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Edwards Lifesciences Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,480) developed by four co-inventors for an apparatus and method "for delivering a prosthetic device through the vasculature of a patient includes a radially expandable member coupled to the distal end of an elongate shaft." The co-inventors are David Taylor, Lake Forest, California, Larry Marchand, Coto de Caza, California, and Robert Bowes, Trabuco Canyon, California. The patent application was filed on June 5, 2013 (13/910,348). 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=8784480.PN.&OS=PN/8784480&RS=PN/8784480 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** California Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,373) developed by three co-inventors for "drug delivery by carbon nanotube arrays." The co-inventors are Morteza Gharib, Altadena, California, Adrianus Indrat Aria, Pasadena, California, and Masoud Beizai, Laguna Hills, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 1, 2011 (13/224,287). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784373.PN.&OS=PN/8784373&RS=PN/8784373 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Medtronic Minimed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Medtronic Minimed, Northridge, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,370) developed by two co-inventors for "safety limits for closed-loop infusion pump control." The co-inventors are Ronald J. Lebel, Sherman Oaks, California, and Timothy Starkweather, Simi Valley, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/327,603). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784370.PN.&OS=PN/8784370&RS=PN/8784370 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Sony Computer Entertainment America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Sony Computer Entertainment America, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,203) developed by Gary M. Zalewski, Foster City, California, for methods, systems and computer programs "for determining the location of a controller." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2012 (13/615,355). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784203.PN.&OS=PN/8784203&RS=PN/8784203 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Virtium Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Virtium Technology, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,125) developed by Phan F. Hoang, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, for a "[s]ide retainer assembly for heat sink and memory modules." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2012 (13/535,309). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784125.PN.&OS=PN/8784125&RS=PN/8784125 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Fitbit Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Fitbit, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,784,271) developed by five co-inventors for a "[b]iometric monitoring device with contextually-or environmentally-dependent display." The co-inventors are Christine Boomer Brumback, San Francisco, David Wayne Knight, San Francisco, James Park, Berkeley, California, Andrew Cole Axley, Oakland, California, and Shelton Gee Jao Yuen, Berkeley, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 3, 2013 (14/045,592). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784271.PN.&OS=PN/8784271&RS=PN/8784271 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Insera Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Insera Therapeutics, Sacramento, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,446) developed by two co-inventors for "circumferentially offset variable porosity devices." The co-inventors are Vallabh Janardhan, Dallas, and Vikram Janardhan, Sacramento, California. The patent application was filed on March 25, 2014 (14/224,775). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784446.PN.&OS=PN/8784446&RS=PN/8784446 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Advanced Brain Monitoring Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Advanced Brain Monitoring, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,293) developed by six co-inventors for systems and methods "for optimization of sleep and post-sleep performance." The co-inventors are Christine Berka, Carlsbad, California, Djordje Popovic, Carlsbad, California, Dan Levendowski, Carlsbad, California, Gene Davis, Carlsbad, California, Catherine McConnell, Carlsbad, California, and Matthew A. Yanagi, Carlsbad, California. The patent application was filed on June 5, 2013 (13/910,709). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784293.PN.&OS=PN/8784293&RS=PN/8784293 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Redyns Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Redyns Medical, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,784,449) developed by two co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for attaching soft tissue to bone." The co-inventors are Nathan B. Snyder, Los Angeles, and George J. Rohlinger, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2013 (13/755,902). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784449.PN.&OS=PN/8784449&RS=PN/8784449 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,123) developed by three co-inventors for an "[e]lectrical connector." The co-inventors are Aaron Leiba, San Francisco, Adam Rodriguez, San Francisco, and Zhonghua Wu, Fremont, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2013 (14/101,316). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784123.PN.&OS=PN/8784123&RS=PN/8784123 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Broncus Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Broncus Medical, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,400) developed by Edmund J. Roschak, Mission Viejo, California, for devices "for delivering substances through an extra-anatomic opening created in an airway." The patent application was filed on May 16, 2012 (13/473,355). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784400.PN.&OS=PN/8784400&RS=PN/8784400 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Allergan Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Allergan, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,394) developed by two co-inventors for a "sustained action formulation of cyclosporin form 2." The co-inventors are Mayssa Attar, Placentia, California, and Wendy M. Blanda, Tustin, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2012 (13/676,551). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785394.PN.&OS=PN/8785394&RS=PN/8785394 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Medtronic Minimed Assigned Patent for Closed Loop Infusion Formulation Delivery ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Medtronic Minimed, Northridge, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,369) developed by four co-inventors for a system and method "for providing closed loop infusion formulation delivery." The co-inventors are Timothy J. Starkweather, Simi Valley, California, Ronald J. Lebel, Sherman Oaks, California, Rajiv Shah, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and Michael E. Miller, Los Angeles. The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2011 (13/009,508). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784369.PN.&OS=PN/8784369&RS=PN/8784369 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Visiogen Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Visiogen, Santa Ana, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,485) developed by four co-inventors for a method and device "for inserting an intraocular lens." The co-inventors are George Tsai, Mission Viejo, California, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Orange, California, Phu Nguyen, Lake Forest, California, and Scott Evans, Santa Ana, California. The patent application was filed on April 17, 2013 (13/865,019). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784485.PN.&OS=PN/8784485&RS=PN/8784485 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** TrueVision Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- TrueVision Systems, Goleta, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,443) developed by Ashok Burton Tripathi, Santa Barbara, California, for "[r]eal-time surgical reference indicium apparatus and methods for astigmatism correction." The patent application was filed on Oct. 20, 2009 (12/582,671). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784443.PN.&OS=PN/8784443&RS=PN/8784443 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Ohmea Medical Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Ohmea Medical Technologies, Del Mar, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,297) developed by two co-inventors for "[t]herapeutic devices for the treatment of various conditions of a female individual." The co-inventors are Jane U. Mertens, Del Mar, California, and Dean Bauer, Del Mar, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2013 (14/051,249). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8784297.PN.&OS=PN/8784297&RS=PN/8784297 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Mattel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- Mattel, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,784,154) developed by Peter Chuang, Irvine, California, for a "[t]oy figure with reciprocally movable limb." The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2010 (12/952,961). 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=8784154.PN.&OS=PN/8784154&RS=PN/8784154 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** SunPower Assigned Patent for Solar Cell Emitter Region Fabrication ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- SunPower, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,233) developed by six co-inventors for a "solar cell emitter region fabrication using silicon nano-particles." The co-inventors are David D. Smith, Campbell, California, Paul Loscutoff, Castro Valley, California, Ann Waldhauer, La Honda, California, Steven Edward Molesa, San Jose, California, Taeseok Kim, San Jose, California, and Michael Morse, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2012 (13/720,060). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785233.PN.&OS=PN/8785233&RS=PN/8785233 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Altera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Altera, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,080) developed by four co-inventors for "[s]ystems including an I/O stack and methods for fabricating such systems." The co-inventors are Jordan Plofsky, San Jose, California, Chooi Pei Lim, Bayan Lepas, Malaysia, Yee Liang Tan, Gelugor, Malaysia, and Teik Tiong Toong, Simpang Ampat, Malaysia. The patent application was filed on March 11, 2011 (13/046,247). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8786080.PN.&OS=PN/8786080&RS=PN/8786080 Written by Jude Bautista, edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Tela Innovations Assigned Patent for Cross-Coupled Transistors ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Tela Innovations, Los Gatos, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,978) developed by three co-inventors for a "integrated circuit including cross-coupled transistors having gate electrodes formed within gate level feature layout channels with electrical connection of cross-coupled transistors through same interconnect layer." The co-inventors are Carole Lambert, Campbell, California, Jim Mali, Morgan Hill, California, and Scott T. Becker, Scotts Valley, California. The patent application was filed on April 2, 2010 (12/753,753). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785978.PN.&OS=PN/8785978&RS=PN/8785978 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Automated Determination of Applicability and Value of Discounts for Purchase Order ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,330) developed by Jonathan B. Leffert, Santa Clara, California, for the "automated determination of applicability and value of discounts for a purchase order." The patent application was filed on July 27, 2012 (13/560,907). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,330.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,330&RS=PN/8,788,330 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm MEMS Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,786,592) developed by Wilhelmus Johannes Robertus Van Lier, San Diego, for "methods and systems for energy recovery in a display." The patent application was filed on Oct. 13, 2011 (13/273,030). 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=87,86,592.PN.&OS=PN/87,86,592&RS=PN/87,86,592 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,787,907) developed by Avinash Jain, San Diego, and Ahmed K. Sadek, San Diego, for "frequency selection and transition over white space." The patent application was filed on April 8, 2010 (12/756,648). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,787,907.PN.&OS=PN/8,787,907&RS=PN/8,787,907 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Web Mining to Build Landmark Database and Applications Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,504) developed by four co-inventors for "web mining to build a landmark database and applications thereof." The co-inventors are Ming Zhao, Sunnyvale, California, Yantao Zheng, Mountain View, California, Yang Song, San Jose, California, and Hartwig Adams, Los Angeles. The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2008 (12/269,445). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,504.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,504&RS=PN/8,788,504 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method for Secure User Plane (SUPL) Version Negotiation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,788,684) developed by Stephen W. Edge, Escondido, California, and Andreas K. Wachter, Menlo Park, California, for a "method for secure user plane (SUPL) version negotiation." The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2013 (13/752,130). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,684.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,684&RS=PN/8,788,684 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** California Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,787,752) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for optically powering transducers and related transducers." The co-inventors are Axel Scherer, Laguna Beach, California, Aditya Rajagopal, Irvine, California, Seheon Kim, Pasadena, California, and Andrew P. Homyk, South Pasadena, California. The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2010 (12/860,723). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,87,752.PN.&OS=PN/87,87,752&RS=PN/87,87,752 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Intermolecular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,783,273) developed by Rajesh Kelekar, Los Altos, California, for "[n]o-contact wet processing tool with site isolation." The patent application was filed on April 7, 2011 (13/081,914). 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=8783273.PN.&OS=PN/8783273&RS=PN/8783273 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,580) developed by Boris Selitser, Castro Valley, California, Jean Bovet, Los Angeles, and Eugene Ponomarenko, Fremont, California, for an "event broker for an improved application server platform for telecom-based applications." The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2011 (13/339,287). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,580.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,580&RS=PN/8,788,580 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Western Digital Assigned Patent for Magnetic Writer Having Low Aspect Ratio Two Layer Coil ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Western Digital, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,983) developed by five co-inventors for a "magnetic writer having a low aspect ratio two layer coil." The co-inventors are Feng Liu, San Ramon, California, Zhanjie Li, Pleasanton, California, Zhigang Bai, Milpitas, California, Ut Tran, San Jose, California, and Kevin K. Lin, San Ramon, California. The patent application was filed on June 25, 2012 (13/532,658). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,786,983.PN.&OS=PN/8,786,983&RS=PN/8,786,983 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Head Mounted Display Eyepiece with Integrated Depth Sensing ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,686) developed by Babak Amirparviz, Mountain View, California, for a "head mounted display eyepiece with integrated depth sensing." The patent application was filed on Sept. 16, 2011 (13/234,961). 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=8,786,686.PN.&OS=PN/8,786,686&RS=PN/8,786,686 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ConXtech Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- ConXtech, Hayward, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,994) developed by Robert J. Simmons, Hayward, California, for "[c]ollar-form, full-moment structural connection with angular, confronting, load-transfer, corner facets." The patent application was filed on March 5, 2014 (14/198,217). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8782994.PN.&OS=PN/8782994&RS=PN/8782994 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,542) developed by Chris Barrow, San Mateo, California, for a "customization syntax for multi-layer XML customization." The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2008 (12/029,605). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,542.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,542&RS=PN/8,788,542 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for System and Method for Providing Integrated Video Communication Applications on Mobile Computing Devicec ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,786,664) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for providing integrated video communication applications on a mobile computing device." The co-inventors are Matthew Hornyak, San Francisco, Bradford Vogel, San Francisco, Lucas Wolf, Mountain View, California, Anthony Goto, San Jose, California, and Justin Kodama, San Francisco. The patent application was filed on June 29, 2011 (13/171,889). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,786,664.PN.&OS=PN/8,786,664&RS=PN/8,786,664 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of California Assigned Patent for Direct Hierarchical Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,123) developed by three co-inventors for a "direct hierarchical assembly of nanoparticles." The co-inventors are Ting Xu, Berkeley, California, Kari Thorkelsson, Berkeley, California, and Yue Zhao, Mountain View, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2010 (13/502,362). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785123.PN.&OS=PN/8785123&RS=PN/8785123 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Invensas Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Invensas, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,069) developed by three co-inventors for a "[r]econfigurable pop." The co-inventors are Richard Dewitt Crisp, Hornitos, California, Wael Zohni, San Jose, California, and Belgacem Haba, Saratoga, California. The patent application was filed on May 21, 2013 (13/898,952). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8786069.PN.&OS=PN/8786069&RS=PN/8786069 Written by Jude Bautista, edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Apple Assigned Patent for System and Method Employing Intelligent Feedback Mechanisms for Flow Control on Client Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,787,168) developed by Cahya Masputra, San Jose, California, and Padmavathy Bhooma, San Jose, California, for a "system and method employing intelligent feedback mechanisms for flow control on a client device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2012 (13/621,056). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,787,168.PN.&OS=PN/8,787,168&RS=PN/8,787,168 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** WD Media Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- WD Media, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,787,130) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for providing heat assisted magnetic recording media configured to couple energy from a near field transducer." The co-inventors are Hua Yuan, Fremont, California, Bogdan F. Valcu, Fremont, California, Antony Ajan, Santa Clara, California, B. Ramamurthy Acharya, Fremont, California, Alexander S. Chernyshov, San Jose, California, and Paul C. Dorsey, Los Altos, California. The patent application was filed on June 29, 2013 (13/931,812). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,787,130.PN.&OS=PN/8,787,130&RS=PN/8,787,130 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,789,005) developed by Kimiko Umino, Yokohama, Japan, and David C. Noice, Palo Alto, California, for a "method and apparatus for efficiently processing an integrated circuit layout." The patent application was filed on May 4, 2012 (13/463,817). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,89,005.PN.&OS=PN/87,89,005&RS=PN/87,89,005 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Nvidia Assigned Patent for System and Method for Configuring Semiconductor Functional Circuits ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,996) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for configuring semiconductor functional circuits." The co-inventors are Michael B. Diamond, Los Gatos, California, John S. Montrym, Cupertino, California, James M. Van Dyke, Austin, Texas, Michael B. Nagy, Agoura Hills, California, and Sean J. Treichler, Mountain View, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2003 (10/740,722). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,88,996.PN.&OS=PN/87,88,996&RS=PN/87,88,996 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent for System and Method for Pessimism Reduction of Timing Database ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,995) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method are provided for pessimism reduction of a timing database." The co-inventors are Naresh Kumar, Uttar Pradesh, India, Prashant Sethia, Uttar Pradesh, India, Amit Dhuria, Uttar Pradesh, India, and Krishna Belkhale, Saratoga, California. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/842,178). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,88,995.PN.&OS=PN/87,88,995&RS=PN/87,88,995 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Intuit Assigned Patent for Advance Payment Notice to Financial Institutions ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Intuit, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,416) developed by Miriam Nga-Shun Vu, San Francisco, for an "advance payment notice to financial institutions." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/609,931). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,416.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,416&RS=PN/8,788,416 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Pixar Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Pixar, Emeryville, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,611) developed by Michael Comet, Concord, California, and Philip Child, San Francisco, for a sliding skin deformer. The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2011 (13/005,113). 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=8,786,611.PN.&OS=PN/8,786,611&RS=PN/8,786,611 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Non-integer Height Standard Cell Library ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,998) developed by Mehdi Hatamian, Irvine, California, and Paul Penzes, Irvine, California, for a "non-integer height standard cell library." The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2012 (13/725,870). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,88,998.PN.&OS=PN/87,88,998&RS=PN/87,88,998 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Palantir Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Palantir Technologies, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,407) developed by eight co-inventors for malware data clustering. The co-inventors are Harkirat Singh, New York, Geoff Stowe, San Francisco, Brendan Weickert, McLean, California, Matthew Sprague, Santa Monica, California, Michael Kross, Palo Alto, California, Adam Borochoff, New York, Parvathy Menon, San Francisco, and Michael Harris, Palo Alto, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2013 (14/139,603). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,407.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,407&RS=PN/8,788,407 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Pattern-free Camera Calibration for Mobile Devices with Accelerometers ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,707) developed by Scott Ettinger, San Carlos, California, for a "pattern-free camera calibration for mobile devices with accelerometers." The patent application was filed on March 19, 2012 (13/423,918). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,786,707.PN.&OS=PN/8,786,707&RS=PN/8,786,707 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Vudu Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Vudu, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,706) developed by Prasanna Ganesan, Menlo Park, California, for a "method and system for managing data transmission between devices behind network address translators (NATs)." The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2006 (11/364,641). 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=8,788,706.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,706&RS=PN/8,788,706 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,787,835) developed by Luciano M. Verger, Santa Clara, California, Srinivasan Vasudevan, Sunnyvale, California, and Wen Zhao, San Jose, California, for a "forced cell or radio access technology reselection responsive to network access barring." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/630,496). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,87,835.PN.&OS=PN/87,87,835&RS=PN/87,87,835 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Intel Assigned Patent for Codec Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,583) developed by six co-inventors for codec control. The co-inventors are Mike S. Choi, Rocklin, California, Robert M. Fosha, Folsom, California, Scott R. Janus, Rocklin, California, Aaron F. Leatherman, Folsom, California, Scott M. Rowe, Folsom, California, and Wade M. Thompson, El Dorado Hills, California. The patent application was filed on June 19, 2013 (13/922,208). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,86,583.PN.&OS=PN/87,86,583&RS=PN/87,86,583 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and System for Providing Beamforming Feedback in Wireless Communication Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,787,841) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and system for providing beamforming feedback in wireless communication systems." The co-inventors are John W. Ketchum, Harvard, Massachusetts, Sanjiv Nanda, Ramona, California, Arnaud Meylan, San Diego, and Shravan K. Surineni, Waltham, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on June 26, 2007 (11/768,329). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,87,841.PN.&OS=PN/87,87,841&RS=PN/87,87,841 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Tabula Assigned Patent for Rescaling ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Tabula, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,987) developed by eight co-inventors for rescaling. The co-inventors are Scott J. Weber, Piedmont, California, Christopher D. Ebeling, San Jose, California, Andrew Caldwell, Santa Clara, California, Steven Teig, Menlo Park, California, Timothy J. Callahan, Mantorville, Minnesota, Hung Q. Nguyen, San Jose, California, Shangzhi Sun, San Jose, California, and Shilpa V. Yeole, Milpitas, California. The patent application was filed on April 6, 2011 (13/806,767). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,88,987.PN.&OS=PN/87,88,987&RS=PN/87,88,987 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Candella Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Candella, Orange, California, has been assigned a patent (8,777,465) developed by two co-inventors for "[e]lectric candles for use in light sockets." The co-inventors are Doulgas Patton, Irvine, California, and Jeff Thompson, Orange, California. The patent application was filed on March 25, 2013 (13/850,011). 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=8777465.PN.&OS=PN/8777465&RS=PN/8777465 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Tropare Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Tropare, Laguna Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,788,518) developed by G. Gregory Carpenter, Laguna Beach, California, and Timothy L. Kay, Los Altos Hills, California, for the multi-prefix query optimizations. The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/563,676). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,788,518.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,518&RS=PN/8,788,518 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Clarient Diagnostic Services Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Clarient Diagnostic Services, Aliso Viejo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,156) developed by four co-inventors for "TLE3 as a marker for chemotherapy." The co-inventors are Rodney A. Beck, Harvest, Alabama, Robert S. Seitz, Huntsville, Alabama Douglas T. Ross, Burlingame, California, and Brian Z. Ring, Foster City, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 27, 2012 (13/685,924). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785156.PN.&OS=PN/8785156&RS=PN/8785156 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Madruga Iron Works Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Madruga Iron Works, Tracy, California, has been assigned a patent (8,783,074) developed by two co-inventors for a "[u]tility enclosure vandal guard with lock box." The co-inventors are Joseph Raymond Madruga, San Jose, California, and Raymond Michael Madruga, San Ramon, California. The patent application was filed on June 29, 2012 (13/538,726). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8783074.PN.&OS=PN/8783074&RS=PN/8783074 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Mike Christman, Douglas Moyles Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Mike Christman, Fair Oaks, California, and Douglas Moyles, Rocklin, California, have been assigned a patent (8,782,996) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for ground mounted solar array." The co-inventors are Mike Christman, Fair Oaks, California, and Doug Moyles, Rocklin, California. The patent application was filed on June 10, 2011 (13/158,257). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8782996.PN.&OS=PN/8782996&RS=PN/8782996 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** BOSS Physical Sciences Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- BOSS Physical Sciences, Santa Barbara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,785,864) developed by three co-inventors for apparatus and methods "for organic-scintillator compton gamma ray telescope." The co-inventors are Brad Paden, Goleta, California, Kenneth N. Ricci, Redwood City, California, and Wayne B. Norris, Santa Barbara, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2010 (13/497,739). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8785864.PN.&OS=PN/8785864&RS=PN/8785864 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus to Create Secure Web-browsing Environment with Privilege Signing ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,788,809) developed by Brian H. Kelley, San Diego, for a "method and apparatus to create a secure web-browsing environment with privilege signing." The patent application was filed on April 27, 2009 (12/430,750). 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=8,788,809.PN.&OS=PN/8,788,809&RS=PN/8,788,809 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Lumenetix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Lumenetix, Scotts Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,787,765) developed by Matthew D. Weaver, Scotts Valley, California, for "methods for communication between a lighting node and a controller." The patent application was filed on Oct. 19, 2012 (13/655,738). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,87,765.PN.&OS=PN/87,87,765&RS=PN/87,87,765 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Headway Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29 -- Headway Technologies, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,786,036) developed by four co-inventors for "perpendicular spin transfer torque memory (STTM) device having offset cells and method to form same." The co-inventors are Chyu Jiuh Torng, Pleasanton, California, Wei Cao, San Jose, California, Cheng T. Horng, San Jose, California, and Witold Kula, Sunnyvale, California. 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