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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Jan. 23)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Nest Labs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 22 -- Nest Labs, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,627,127) developed by 15 co-inventors for methods, systems and related architectures "for facilitating network communications between a wireless network-connected thermostat and a cloud-based management server in a manner that promotes reduced power usage and extended service life of a rechargeable battery of the thermostat." The co-inventors are David Bell, Los Altos Hill, Calif., Matthew L. Rodgers, Los Gatos, Calif., Richard J. Schultz, Mountain View, Calif., Edwin H. Satterthwaite, Palo Alto, Calif., Hugo Fiennes, Palo Alto, Calif., Ian C. Smith, Palo Alto, Calif., Anthony M. Fadell, Portola Valley, Calif., Osborne Hardison, Palo Alto, Calif., Andrea Mucignat, San Francisco, Daniel A. Warren, San Francisco, Joseph E. Palmer, San Jose, Calif., Jonathan A. Dutra, Saratoga, Calif., Senthil Supramaniam, Sunnyvale, Calif., Grant M. Erickson, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Oliver Steele, Amherst, Mass. The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/530,901). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8627127.PN.&OS=PN/8627127&RS=PN/8627127 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 22 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,621,342) developed by two co-inventors for system and method "for XML registry re-parsing." The co-inventors are Charles Paclat, Medford, Mass., and Lang Li, Beijing. The patent application was filed on Sept. 10, 2009 (12/557,402). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8621342.PN.&OS=PN/8621342&RS=PN/8621342 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Linear Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 22 -- Linear Technology, Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,627,132) developed by two co-inventors for an apparatus and method "for event synchronization." The co-inventors are Robert P. Jurgilewicz, Pepperell, Mass., and Roger Aaron Zemke, Derry, N.H. The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2009 (12/645,258 ). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8627132.PN.&OS=PN/8627132&RS=PN/8627132 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Depomed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 22 -- Depomed, Newark, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,623,920) developed by three co-inventors for a method of "treating post-surgical acute pain." The co-inventors are Mark M. Kowalski, Winchester, Mass., James L. Young, Valley Park, Mo., and Keith A. Moore, Loveland, Ohio. The patent application was filed on Aug. 8, 2011 (13/205,033). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8623920.PN.&OS=PN/8623920&RS=PN/8623920 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Donabel Harms. *** Infrared Newco Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Infrared Newco, Tucson, Ariz., has been assigned a patent (8,634,008) developed by Bryan D. Ackland, Old Bridge, N.J., Paul W. Latham II, Lee, N.H., and Joshua C. Park, Billerica, Mass., for an "imaging signal processing methods and apparatus." The patent application was filed on May 3, 2012 (13/463,007). 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=7&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28AZ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/AZ&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/AZ Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Schneide Electric USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Schneide Electric USA, Palatine, Ill., hashave been assigned a patent (8,634,325) developed by Kerry Van de Steeg, Windham, N.H., Richard A. Blair, Plaistow, N.H., and Kenneth S. Lee, Cambridge, Mass., for a "tuning of industrial automation system performance based on device operating characteristics." The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2007 (11/967,848). 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=34&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/IL Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** GTAT Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- GTAT, Nashua, N.H., has been assigned a patent (8,633,458) developed by nine co-inventors for an "ion implant apparatus and a method of implanting ions." The co-inventors are Theodore Smick, Essex, Mass., Geoffrey Ryding, Manchester, Mass., Hilton Glavish, Incline Village, Nev., Takao Sakase, Rowley, Mass., William Park Jr., Somerville, Mass., Paul Eide, Stratham, N.H., Drew Arnold, Salem, Mass., Ronald Horner, Auburndale, Mass., and Joseph Gillespie, Boston. The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2011 (13/296,436). 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=4&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NH.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NH&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NH Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ZOLL Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- ZOLL Medical, Chelmsford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,937) developed by Ziad F. Elghazzawi, Newton, Mass., and Jing Pan, Newton, Mass., for a "defibrillator including light sensor." The patent application was filed on July 23, 2012 (13/555,439). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=29&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,606) developed by Shantanu Rane, Cambridge, Mass., Abhishek Nagar, Lansing, Mich., and Anthony Vetro, Arlington, Mass., for a "method and system for binarization of biometric data." The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2010 (12/688,089). 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=38&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iRobot Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- iRobot, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,960) developed by 12 co-inventors for a lawn care robot. The co-inventors are Paul E. Sandin, Brookline, N.H., Joseph L. Jones, Acton, Mass., Daniel N. Ozick, Newton, Mass., David A. Cohen, Brookline, Mass., David M. Lewis Jr., Tyngsboro, Mass., Clara Vu, Cambridge, Mass., Zivthan A. Dubrovsky, Waltham, Mass., Joshua B. Preneta, Billerica, Mass., Jeffrey W. Mammen, Westford, Mass., Duane L. Gilbert Jr., Goffstown, N.H., Tony L. Campbell, Pepperell, Mass., and John Bergman, River Falls, Wis. The patent application was filed on March 19, 2007 (11/688,225). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,714) developed by Raymond Yim, Cambridge, Mass., and Kieran Parsons, Cambridge, Mass., for "methods for determining energy efficient optical routes." The patent application was filed on Jan. 5, 2011 (12/984,977). 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=33&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ConforMIS Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- ConforMIS, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,617) developed by five co-inventors for "methods for determining meniscal size and shape and for devising treatment." The co-inventors are Konstantinos Tsougarakis, San Francisco, Daniel Steines, Lexington, Mass., Bhaskar Rao Vissa, San Jose, Calif., Philipp Lang, Lexington, Mass., and Barry J. Linder, Danville, Calif. The patent application was filed on Dec. 6, 2011 (13/312,339). 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=36&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iRobot Assigned Patent for Celestial Navigation System for an Autonomous Robot ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- iRobot, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,956) developed by Mark J. Chiappetta, Chelmsford, Mass., and James Paul Frankel, Arlington, Mass., for a "celestial navigation system for an autonomous robot." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2009 (12/415,512). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,633) developed by four co-inventors for a "wafer center finding with kalman filter." The co-inventors are Christopher C. Kiley, Carlisle, Mass., Peter van der Meulen, Newburyport, Mass., Forrest T. Buzan, Dunstable, Mass., and Paul E. Fogel, Somerville, Mass. The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/617,333). 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=34&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hologic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Hologic, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,629) developed by Kevin E. Wilson, Acton, Mass., for "estimating risk of future bone fracture utilizing three-dimensional bone density model." The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2006 (12/452,310). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iRobot Assigned Patent for Celestial Navigation System for Autonomous Robot ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- iRobot, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,958) developed by Mark J. Chiappetta, Chelmsford, Mass., and James Paul Frankel, Arlington, Mass., for a "celestial navigation system for an autonomous robot." The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2011 (13/245,694). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=27&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Bandwidth Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Bandwidth, Raleigh, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,634,531) developed by David Morken, Chapel Hill, N.C., Timothy R. Missner, Cary, N.C., and L. Anders Brownworth, Cambridge, Mass., for "systems and methods for reestablishing a call in a telecommunications network." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2013 (13/928,621). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NC.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NC&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NC Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,901) developed by four co-inventors for an "ECG leadwire system with noise suppression and related methods." The co-inventors are Mark M. Callahan, Medway, Mass., Glenn Gilbert, Plymouth, Mass., Scott Coggins, Littleton, Mass., and Linda D'Elia, Westfield, Minn. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/249,450). 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=30&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cambridge Research & Instrumentation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,607) developed by four co-inventors for a "spectral imaging of biological samples." The co-inventors are Richard Levenson, Brighton, Mass., Paul J. Cronin, Allen, Texas, Kirk William Gossage, Milford, Conn., and Clifford C. Hoyt, Wellesley, Mass. The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2004 (10/573,242). 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=37&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** CSR Imaging US Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- CSR Imaging US, Burlington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,105) developed by Shenbo Yu, Andover, Mass., Gang Dong, Westford, Mass., and Takuya Katayama, North Andover, Mass., for a "three color neutral axis control in a printing device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/242,385). 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=43&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** VistaPrint USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- VistaPrint USA, Lexington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,089) developed by Robert S. Keane, Arlington, Mass., Eric Robertson, Paris, and Sebastian Coursol, Montauroux, France, for a browser-based product design. The patent application was filed on Feb. 23, 2009 (12/391,019). 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=44&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,020) developed by Jay Thornton, Watertown, Mass., for a "structured light projection and acquisition." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2012 (13/436,201). 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=46&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Princeton University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., and Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., have been assigned a patent (8,634,405) developed by Donald Richard Brown, Worcester, Mass., H. Vincent Poor, Princeton, N.J., and Boyang Zhang, Shiiiazhuang, China, for a "system and method for synchronizing phases and frequencies of devices in multi-user, wireless communications systems." The patent application was filed on Sept. 8, 2009 (12/555,390). 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=42&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,634,067) developed by Lev T. Perelman, Brookline, Mass., Juan G. Alvarez, La Coruna, Spain, and Mark D. Modell, Natick, Mass., for a "method and apparatus for detecting microscopic objects." The patent application was filed on May 11, 2005 (11/596,096). 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=45&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Analog Devices Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Analog Devices, Norwood, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,633,828) developed by Maxim Liberman, North Andover, Mass., for a "system and method for safing and monitoring a plurality of vehicle sensors." The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2011 (13/019,050). 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=47&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Foster-Miller Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Foster-Miller, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,585) developed by Brian Farrell, Quincy, Mass., Daniel Fischbach, Woburn, Mass., and Richard Streeter, Andover, Mass., for a "wearable audio cable management system." The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2011 (12/931,763). 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=39&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Gryphon Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Gryphon Networks, Norwood, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,634,528) developed by Keith A. Fotta, Duxbury, Mass., and Richard P. Boudrieau, Duxbury, Mass., for a "system and method for control of communications connections and notifications." The patent application was filed on May 10, 2013 (13/892,091). 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=41&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** A123 Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- A123 Systems, Livonia, Mich., has been assigned a patent (8,632,907) developed by Charles E. Martin, Georgetown, Mass., Lucien Fontaine, Lincoln, R.I., and William H. Gardner, East Freetown, Mass., for a "method and design for externally applied laser welding of internal connections in a high power electrochemical cell." The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2009 (12/623,967). 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=48&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MI.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MI&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MI Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Henkel US IP Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Henkel US IP, Rocky Hill, Conn., and Henkel AG & Co. KGAA, Duesseldorf, Germany, have been assigned a patent (8,632,654) developed by five co-inventors for "hardener for epoxy resins." The co-inventors are Pablo Walter, Duesseldorf, Germany, Mustapha Benomar, Duisburg, Germany, Stefan Keriling, Eppelheim, Germany, Timothy Walsh, Weymouth, Mass., and Rainer Schoenfeld, Duesseldorf, Germany. The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2013 (13/756,844). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28CT.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/CT&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/CT Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Parker Hannifin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Parker Hannifin, Cleveland, has been assigned a patent (8,633,402) developed by Michael H. Bunyan, Chelmsford, Mass., George R. Watchko, Stoneham, Mass., and William G. Lionetta, Harwich Port, Mass., for a "low force deflection and corrosion resistant EMI gasket." The patent application was filed on May 10, 2011 (13/643,331). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28OH.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/OH&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/OH Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of Massachusetts, UltraClenz Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- The University of Massachusetts, Boston, and UltraClenz, Jupiter, Fla., have been assigned a patent (8,633,816) developed by David Snodgrass, Jupiter, Fla., and Richard T. Ellison III, Shrewsbury, Mass., for an "electronic reminder and monitoring system for healthcare infection control precautions." The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,375). 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=48&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28MA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/MA Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand. *** T.Q. Delta Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- T.Q. Delta, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,634,449) developed by David M. Krinsky, Acton, Mass., and Robert Edmund Pizzano Jr., Stoneham, Mass., for "systems and methods for establishing a diagnostic transmission mode and communicating over the same." The patent application was filed on Jan. 11, 2011 (13/004,254). 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=86,34,449.PN.&OS=PN/86,34,449&RS=PN/86,34,449 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,634,813) developed by James E. Paschetto, Waltham, Mass., and Vincent Phuah, Waltham, Mass., for a "method and system for monitoring a mobile device over a video network." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2007 (11/694,177). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System and Method for Interruption Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,635,278) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for interruption management." The co-inventors are Edith Helen Stern, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., Barry E. Willner, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan, Ballsbridge, Ireland, and Robert Cameron Weir, Westford, Mass. The patent application was filed on Oct. 15, 2007 (11/872,141). 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=80&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Princeton University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., have been assigned a patent (8,634,405) developed by Donald Richard Brown, Worcester, Mass., H. Vincent Poor, Princeton, N.J., and Boyang Zhang, Shiiiazhuang, China, for a "system and method for synchronizing phases and frequencies of devices in multi-user, wireless communications systems." The patent application was filed on Sept. 8, 2009 (12/555,390). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Mailing List Expansion Trace ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,635,286) developed by Sachin O. Agrawal, Jalna, India, Paul W. Lyons Jr., Cambridge, Mass., and Albert Silliman, Lexington, Mass., for a "mailing list expansion trace." The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2008 (11/969,996). 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=77&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method, System, and Program Product for Managing Access to Data Items in Database ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,635,221) developed by Fernando J. Salazar, Arlington, Mass., for a "method, system, and program product for managing access to data items in a database." The patent application was filed on Dec. 20, 2002 (10/324,612). 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=92&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NY Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Avaya Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus Providing Selective Flow Redistribution Across Multi Link Trunk/Link Aggregation Group (MLT/LAG) ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 23 -- Avaya, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,634,417) developed by Hamid Assarpour, Arlington, Mass., for a "method and apparatus providing selective flow redistribution across Multi Link Trunk/Link Aggregation Group (MLT/LAG) after port member failure and recovery." The patent application was filed on June 2, 2011 (13/152,011). 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=20140121.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/01/21/2014+AND+AS/NJ Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service LLC, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://targetednews.com. -1149560 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |