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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Jan. 2)
[January 02, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Jan. 2)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Amazon Technologies, Incline Village, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,620,739) developed by Robert Frederick, Seattle, Toni R. Reid Thomelin, Seattle, and Eugene Wei, New York, for a "dynamic conversion and use of non-monetary rewards." The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2004 (11/004,701). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NV Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.



*** InterDigital Patent Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- InterDigital Patent Holdings, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,620,334) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for carrier assignment, configuration and switching for multicarrier wireless communications." The co-inventors are Stephen E. Terry, Northport, N.Y., Guodong Zhang, Syosset, N.Y., Jin Wang, Princeton, N.J., and Lei Wang, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2010 (12/723,416). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,20,334.PN.&OS=PN/86,20,334&RS=PN/86,20,334 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** Interdigital Technology Assigned Patent for Providing and Utilizing Non-contention Based Channel in Wireless Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Interdigital Technology, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,619,747) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for providing and utilizing a non-contention based channel in a wireless communication system." The co-inventors are Stephen E. Terry, Northport, N.Y., Jin Wang, Central Islip, N.Y., Arty Chandra, Manhasset Hills, N.Y., John S. Chen, Downingtown, Pa., and Guodong Zhang, Farmingdale, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2007 (11/669,269). 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=35&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28DE.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/DE&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/DE Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Harris Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Harris, Melbourne, Fla., has been assigned a patent (8,620,251) developed by Andrew Mui, Rochester, N.Y., and Anthony Manicone, Rochester, N.Y., for an "electronic device with adjustable filter and associated methods." The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2012 (13/368,453). 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=19&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28FL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/FL&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/FL Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** AT&T Intellectual Property I Assigned Patent for Apparatus for Tracking the Distribution of Media Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- AT&T Intellectual Property I, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,621,066) developed by eight co-inventors for an "apparatus for tracking the distribution of media content." The co-inventors are Kermit Hal Purdy, Bernardsville, N.J., Brian Amento, Morris Plains, N.J., Larry Stead, Upper Montclair, N.J., Alicia Abella, Morristown, N.J., Eric Cheung, New York, Mukesh Nathan, Florham Park, N.J., Luis Zaman, Haslett, Mich., and Ramon Caceres, New York.

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2009 (12/403,214). 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=26&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28GA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/GA&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/GA Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Adaptive Differential Propagation of Soap Messages ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,621,016) developed by four co-inventors for an "adaptive differential propagation of soap messages." The co-inventors are Danny Bickson, Pittsburgh, Han Chen, New York, Gidon Gershinsky, Haifa, Israel, and Konstantin Shagin, Haifa, Israel.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2010 (12/942,042). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Morgan Stanley Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Morgan Stanley, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,621,007) developed by six co-inventors for a "rule-based electronic message processing." The co-inventors are Max Benjamin Christoff, Berkeley, Calif., Denis Khodak, Jersey City, N.J., Eden Kidner, Hoboken, N.J., Julianne Clare Sharer, Stamford, Conn., Sharada Balasubramanyam, North Brunswick, N.J., and Stephen Michael Sparkes, New York.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2006 (11/528,496). 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=60&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Generating Materialized Query Table Candidates ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,899) developed by six co-inventors for "generating materialized query table candidates." The co-inventors are Dongsheng Chen, Beijing, Hong Min, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Terence P. Purcell, Springfield, Ill., Yefim Shuf, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Xiaobo Wang, Beijing, and Zhongliang Zhang, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 9, 2010 (12/702,384). 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=76&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** American Express Travel Related Services Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- American Express Travel Related Services, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,620,801) developed by six co-inventors for a "total structural risk model." The co-inventors are Tirthankar Choudhuri, Gurgaon, India, Dewan Anjali, Uttar Pradesh, India, Amber Gupta, Guargaon, India, Kathleen Haggerty, Staten Island, N.Y., Di Xu, Edison, N.J., and Chao Yuan, Montclair, N.J.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 16, 2012 (13/397,972). 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=85&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Mention-synchronous Entity Tracking: System and Method for Chaining Mentions ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,961) developed by five co-inventors for a "mention-synchronous entity tracking: system and method for chaining mentions." The co-inventors are Abraham Ittycheriah, Brookfield, Conn., Hongyan Jing, White Plains, N.Y., Nandakishore Kambhatla, White Plains, N.Y., Xiaoqiang Luo, Ardsley, N.Y., and Salim E. Roukos, Scarsdale, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on May 5, 2008 (12/115,321). 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=66&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ConvergEx Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- ConvergEx Group, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,620,759) developed by Joseph Virgilio, Pound Ridge, N.Y., and Craig Viani, Easton, Conn., for "methods and systems for processing orders." The patent application was filed on May 23, 2008 (12/126,754). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,632) developed by five co-inventors for "estimating building thermal properties by integrating heat transfer inversion model with clustering and regression techniques for a portfolio of existing buildings." The co-inventors are Lianjun An, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Young T. Chae, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Raya Horesh, Ossining, N.Y., Young Min Lee, Old Westbury, N.Y., and Chandrasekhara K. Reddy, Kinnelon, N.J.

The patent application was filed on June 24, 2011 (13/168,116). 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=98&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sense Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Sense Networks, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,620,624) developed by 10 co-inventors for an "event identification in sensor analytics." The co-inventors are Greg Skibiski, New York, Alex (Sandy) Pentland, Lexington, Mass., Tony Jebara, New York, Christine Lemke, New York, Markus Loecher, Princeton Junction, N.J., Girish Rao, New York, Jason Uechi, Montclair, N.J., Blake Shaw, New York, Joseph Mattiello, New York, and David Rosenberg, Scotch Plains, N.J.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2008 (12/241,266). 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=99&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Assessing Practitioner Value in Multi-practitioner Settings ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,690) developed by four co-inventors for "assessing practitioner value in multi-practitioner settings." The co-inventors are Jianying Hu, Bronx, N.Y., Fei Wang, Ossining, N.Y., Robert K. Sorrentino, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., and Shahram Ebadollahi, White Plains, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 6, 2011 (13/312,685). 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=94&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System and Method for Social Inference Based on Distributed Social Sensor System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,916) developed by Ching-Yung Lin, Scarsdale, N.Y., and Dmitry A. Rekesh, Castro Valley, Calif., for a "system and method for social inference based on distributed social sensor system." The patent application was filed on March 9, 2012 (13/416,320). 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=74&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Optimal Service Channel Reconfiguration Based on Multi-agent Simulation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,675) developed by seven co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for optimal service channel reconfiguration based on multi-agent simulation." The co-inventors are Jin Dong, Beijing, Ta-Hsin Li, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Jin Yan Shao, Beijing, Li Xia, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Ming Xie, Beijing, Wen Jun Yin, Beijing, and Bin Zhang, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2010 (12/696,763). 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=96&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Electro Industries/Gauge Tech Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Electro Industries/Gauge Tech, Westbury, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,608) developed by Tibor Banhegyesi, Baldwin, N.Y., Erran Kagan, Great Neck, N.Y., and Patricia E. Banker, Park Ridge, N.J., for an "intelligent electronic device and method thereof." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/315,521). 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=101&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Automatic Realtime Speech Impairment Correction ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,620,670) developed by Peter K. Malkin, Ardsley, N.Y., and Sharon M. Trewin, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., for an "automatic realtime speech impairment correction." The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/611,955). 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=97&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Genepeeks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Genepeeks, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,620,594) developed by Lee M. Silver, New York, for a "method and system for generating a virtual progeny genome." The patent application was filed on Aug. 22, 2012 (13/591,373). 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=102&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cummins Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Cummins, Columbus, Ind., has been assigned a patent (8,617,498) developed by Mert Geveci, Albany, N.Y., and Aleksey Yezerets, Columbus, Ind., for the "differential NH.sub.3 and NO.sub.X measurement using an exhaust gas sensor coupled with a micro SCR catalyst." The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2012 (13/664,515). 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=86,17,498.PN.&OS=PN/86,17,498&RS=PN/86,17,498 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Electrodes Containing Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,617,770) developed by five co-inventors for "electrodes containing oxygen evolution reaction catalysts." The co-inventors are Susan G. Yan, Fairport, N.Y., Hubert A. Gasteiger, Leghorn, Italy, Paul Taichiang Yu, Pittsford, N.Y., Wenbin Gu, Pittsford, N.Y., and Jingxin Zhang, Rochester, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 3, 2008 (12/203,559). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,17,770.PN.&OS=PN/86,17,770&RS=PN/86,17,770 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** B & B Innovators Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- B & B Innovators, Fuquay-Varina, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,618,406) developed by Mark Ronald Bilak, Fuquay-Varina, N.C., and Ronald Edward Bilak, Seneca Falls, N.Y., for "thermoelectric power generation method and apparatus." The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2008 (12/032,769). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,18,406.PN.&OS=PN/86,18,406&RS=PN/86,18,406 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Par Pharmaceutical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Par Pharmaceutical, Woodcliff Lake, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,620,596) developed by Robert Ruemer, Nanuet, N.Y., Narayan Ragunathan, West Nyack, N.Y., and Robert A. Femia, Kinnelon, N.J., for a "system and method for sorting data." The patent application was filed on July 19, 2011 (13/185,599). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,20,596.PN.&OS=PN/86,20,596&RS=PN/86,20,596 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Method and System for Automatically Redirecting Jobs in Device Community ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,279) developed by Eugene Evanitsky, Pittsford, N.Y., for a "method and system for automatically redirecting jobs in a device community." The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2010 (12/950,248). 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=24&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vidyo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Vidyo, Hackensack, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,619,865) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for thinning of scalable video coding bit-streams." The co-inventors are Danny Hong, New York, Thomas Wiegand, Berlin, Alexandros Eleftheriadis, New York, and Ofer Shapiro, Fair Lawn, N.J.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 16, 2007 (11/676,215). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,19,865.PN.&OS=PN/86,19,865&RS=PN/86,19,865 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Determining Sustainability Metrics in Print Production Environment ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,305) developed by Sudhendu Rai, Fairport, N.Y., and Craig Charles Lambrecht, Rochester, N.Y., for "methods and systems for determining sustainability metrics in a print production environment." The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,126). 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=22&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Simulated Paper Texture Using Clear Toner and Glossmark on Texture-less Stock ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,331) developed by five co-inventors for a "simulated paper texture using clear toner and glossmark on texture-less stock." The co-inventors are Mu Qiao, Castro Valley, Calif., Marc Rene, Rochester, N.Y., William A. Fuss, Rochester, N.Y., Shen-ge Wang, Fairport, N.Y., and Paul Conlon, South Bristol, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on July 19, 2011 (13/185,565). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Method and System for Automatically Recommending Rules Based on Desired Print Criteria ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,304) developed by six co-inventors for a "method and system for automatically recommending rules based on desired print criteria." The co-inventors are Matthew John Lombardo, Rochester, N.Y., Peter Victor Cech, Pittsford, N.Y., Daniel Rupe, Fairport, N.Y., Bijender S. Malik, Webster, N.Y., Matthew Scrafford, Fairport, N.Y., and Jason Tsongas, Rochester, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2011 (13/197,857). 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=23&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Rendering Personalized Text on Curved Image Surfaces ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,074) developed by six co-inventors for "rendering personalized text on curved image surfaces." The co-inventors are Raja Bala, Webster, N.Y., Zhigang Fan, Webster, N.Y., Reiner Eschbach, Webster, N.Y., Hengzhou Ding, West Lafayette, Ind., Jan P. Allebach, West Lafayette, Ind., and Charles A. Bouman, West Lafayette, Ind.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2010 (12/964,820). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Magnolia Broadband Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Magnolia Broadband, Englewood, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,619,927) developed by Kenneth Kludt, San Jose, Calif., Eduardo Abreu, Allentown, Pa., and Haim Harel, New York, for a "system and method for discrete gain control in hybrid MIMO/RF beamforming." The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2013 (13/762,188). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,19,927.PN.&OS=PN/86,19,927&RS=PN/86,19,927 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Print Smoothness on Clear Toner Enabled Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,329) developed by Guo-Yau Lin, Fairport, N.Y., for a "print smoothness on clear toner enabled systems." The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2010 (12/945,179). 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=21&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Performance Monitoring-based Network Resource Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,619,621) developed by Hassan M. Omar, Mount Vernon, N.Y., for the "performance monitoring-based network resource management with mobility support." The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2009 (12/544,350). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,19,621.PN.&OS=PN/86,19,621&RS=PN/86,19,621 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Crestron Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Crestron Electronics, Rockleigh, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,619,950) developed by four co-inventors for a "video and digital audio transport." The co-inventors are George Feldstein, Cresskill, N.J., Mark LaBosco, New City, N.Y., Krunoslav Estaban Draganovic, Upper Nyack, N.Y., and Alexander J. Marra, Hoboken, N.J.

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2010 (12/728,381). 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=86,19,950.PN.&OS=PN/86,19,950&RS=PN/86,19,950 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,620,187) developed by four co-inventors for "surface coatings for the bias charging roller." The co-inventors are Brian P. Gilmartin, Williamsville, N.Y., Jin Wu, Pittsford, N.Y., April M. Mattox, Webster, N.Y., and Aaron M. Stuckey, Fairport, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/171,361). 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=15&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Method and System for Improved Sensing with Robustness to Banding for Rendering Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,348) developed by Dan Rene Rasmussen, Pittsford, N.Y., R. Victor Klassen, Webster, N.Y., and Wencheng Wu, Webster, N.Y., for a "method and system for improved sensing with robustness to banding for rendering devices." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2007 (11/928,309). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xerox Assigned Patent for Augmenting Page Orientation Direction Detection in Digital Document Processing Environment ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,619,340) developed by Zhigang Fan, Webster, N.Y., and Michael R. Campanelli, Webster, N.Y., for "augmenting page orientation direction detection in a digital document processing environment." The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2010 (12/915,249). 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=20131231.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/CT Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** MIT, California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of Rochester, Cornell University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif., Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif., the University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y., and Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., have been assigned a patent (8,619,358) developed by nine co-inventors for "electrically pumped extrinsic semiconductor optical amplifier with slot waveguide." The co-inventors are Lionel C. Kimerling, Concord, Mass., Harry Atwater, South Pasadena, Calif., Mark L. Brongersma, Redwood City, Calif., Luca Dal Negro, Cambridge, Mass., Thomas L. Koch, Califon, N.J., Philippe Fauchet, Pittsford, N.Y., Michal Lipson, Ithaca, N.Y., Jurgen Michel, Arlington, Mass., and Carlos Angulo Barrios, Madrid, Spain.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2009 (12/611,435). 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=49&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/MA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland BioLabs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, and Cleveland BioLabs, Buffalo, N.Y., have been assigned a patent (8,618,059) developed by Andrei Gudkov, East Aurora, N.Y., and Robert Fairchild, Mayfield Village, Ohio, for "methods for treating reperfusion injuries using flagellin." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/530,580). 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=28&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131231.PD.&s2=%28OH.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/OH&RS=ISD/12/31/2013+AND+AS/OH Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Impression Events Advertisement ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 2 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,620,752) developed by four co-inventors for systems and methods "for allocating and providing advertisements in response to impression events." The co-inventors are Jon Feldman, New York, Seyed Vahab Mirrokni Banadaki, Brooklyn, N.Y., Shanmugavelayutham Muthukrishnan, New York, and Aranyak Mehta, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2009 (12/605,813). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8620752.PN.&OS=PN/8620752&RS=PN/8620752 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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