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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Nov. 3)
[November 03, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Nov. 3)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Providing Feedback on Interface Controlling Robotic Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,041) developed by four co-inventors for "methods and systems for providing feedback on an interface controlling a robotic device." The co-inventors are Munjal Desai, Mountain View, California, Ryan Hickman, Mountain View, California, Thor Lewis, Mountain View, California, and Damon Kohler, Mountain View, California.



The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2011 (13/213,731). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,041.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,041&RS=PN/88,75,041 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Decomposing Fleet Planning Optimizations Via Spatial Partitions ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,356) developed by Keith Allen Bonawitz, Mountain View, California, for "methods and systems for decomposing fleet planning optimizations via spatial partitions." The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2013 (13/748,708). 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=8,874,356.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,356&RS=PN/8,874,356 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,874,998) developed by five co-inventors for "power savings in hierarchically coded modulation." The co-inventors are Gordon Kent Walker, Poway, California, Rajiv Vijayan, San Diego, Seong Taek Chung, Redwood City, California, Murali Ramaswamy Chari, San Diego, and Fuyun Ling, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on May 17, 2009 (12/467,303). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,998.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,998&RS=PN/88,74,998 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,792) developed by Mehul K. Sanghavi, Sunnyvale, California, and Michael Froimowitz Greenzeiger, Santa Clara, California, for "dynamic construction of modular invitational content." The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2012 (13/345,486). 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=8,874,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,792&RS=PN/8,874,792 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Providing Software Bug-fix Notifications for Networked Computing Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,875,120) developed by Bhadri Narayanan Venkatesan, Foster City, California, and Ryan Brainard, San Francisco, for "methods and apparatus for providing software bug-fix notifications for networked computing systems." The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/563,471). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,120.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,120&RS=PN/88,75,120 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silevo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Silevo, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,020) developed by five co-inventors for "heterojunction solar cell based on epitaxial crystalline-silicon thin film on metallurgical silicon substrate design." The co-inventors are Chentao Yu, Sunnyvale, California, Jiunn Benjamin Heng, Redwood City, California, Zheng Xu, Pleasanton, California, Jianming Fu, Palo Alto, California, and Jianjun Liang, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/626,740). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,872,020.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,020&RS=PN/8,872,020 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,087) developed by Yinghua Li, San Jose, California, and Kei-Yong Khoo, San Jose, California, for a "method and system for automated script generation for EDA tools." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2012 (13/632,149). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,087.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,087&RS=PN/88,75,087 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Assigning Labels to Images ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,867) developed by seven co-inventors for "assigning labels to images." The co-inventors are Neil G. Alldrin, San Jose, California, Thomas J. Duerig, Sunnyvale, California, Zhen Hao Zhou, Union City, California, Maks Ovsjanikovs, Menlo Park, California, Charles J. Rosenberg, Cupertino, California, Samy Bengio, Los Altos, California, and Maya Gupta, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on July 10, 2012 (13/545,373). 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=8,873,867.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,867&RS=PN/8,873,867 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Allergan Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Allergan, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,755) developed by Wenkui K. Fang, Irvine, California, Ken Chow, Newport Coast, California, and Evelyn G. Corpuz, Irvine, California, for "alkene azetidine derivatives as sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators." The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2014 (14/174,050). 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=8,871,755.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,755&RS=PN/8,871,755 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,209) developed by Mitch C. Jacobs, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, for a "method and system for receiving content in a content processing system using a workflow system." The patent application was filed on July 26, 2007 (11/828,625). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,209.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,209&RS=PN/88,75,209 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nevro Assigned Patent for Selective High Frequency Spinal Cord Modulation for Inhibiting Pain with Reduced Side Effects ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Nevro, Menlo Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,217) developed by six co-inventors for the "selective high frequency spinal cord modulation for inhibiting pain with reduced side effects, and associated systems and methods." The co-inventors are Konstantinos Alataris, Belmont, California, Andre B. Walker, Monte Sereno, California, Jon Parker, San Jose, California, Yougandh Chitre, Santa Clara, California, Sangsoo Wesley Park, San Jose, California, and James R. Thacker, Homer, Alaska.

The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/830,992). 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=8,874,217.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,217&RS=PN/8,874,217 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baysand Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Baysand, Morgan Hill, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,080) developed by Jonathan C. Parks, San Jose, California, Yin Hao Liew, Penang, Malaysia, and Jeremy Lee Jia Jian, Penang, Malaysia, for "programmable macros for metal/via programmable gate array integrated circuits." The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2013 (14/096,292). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,080.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,080&RS=PN/88,75,080 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Push-based Short-cut Requests Within Directed Acyclic Graph ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,788) developed by Jean-Philippe Vasseur, Saint Martin d'Uriage, France, and Jonathan W. Hui, Belmont, California, for "push-based short-cut requests within a directed acyclic graph." The patent application was filed on Nov. 5, 2012 (13/668,744). 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=8,874,788.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,788&RS=PN/8,874,788 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nextbit Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Nextbit Systems, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,875,127) developed by Michael A. Chan, San Francisco, Tom Moss, Los Altos, California, and Justin Quan, San Francisco, for operating system customization.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 5, 2014 (14/173,750). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,127.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,127&RS=PN/88,75,127 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LinkedIn Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- LinkedIn, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,721) developed by Jonathan Redfern, Truckee, California, Manish Mohan Sharma, San Jose, California, and Seth McLaughlin, Palo Alto, California, for "methods and systems for name pronunciation." The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/626,501). 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=8,873,721.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,721&RS=PN/8,873,721 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Teikoku Pharma USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Teikoku Pharma USA, San Jose, California, and Techno Guard, Kanagawa, Japan, have been assigned a patent (8,871,791) developed by Kiichiro Nabeta, Tokyo, and Toru Hibi, San Jose, California, for "narcotic emulsion formulations for treatment of cancer pain." The patent application was filed on Jan. 11, 2010 (12/685,401). 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=8,871,791.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,791&RS=PN/8,871,791 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Accuray Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Accuray, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,187) developed by six co-inventors for "dynamic tracking of moving targets." The co-inventors are Euan Thomson, Los Gatos, California, John Robinson Dooley, Castro Valley, California, Gopinath Kuduvalli, San Jose, California, James Wang, Palo Alto, California, Eric Earnst, Saratoga, California, and Chris Raanes, Portola Valley, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 7, 2007 (11/890,881). 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=8,874,187.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,187&RS=PN/8,874,187 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for System and Method for Obfuscating Constants in Computer Program ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,928) developed by Pierre Betouin, Boulogne, France, Mathieu Ciet, Paris, and Augustin J. Farrugia, Cupertino, California, for a "system and method for obfuscating constants in a computer program." The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2008 (12/263,183). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,928.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,928&RS=PN/88,74,928 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intevac Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Intevac, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,619) developed by Babak Adibi, Los Altos, California, and Edward S. Murrer, Aptos, California, for an "application specific implant system and method for use in solar cell fabrications." The patent application was filed on June 11, 2009 (12/482,947). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,871,619.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,619&RS=PN/8,871,619 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Invensas Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Invensas, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,302) developed by David Edward Fisch, Pleasanton, California, William C. Plants, Campbell, California, and Michael Curtis Parris, San Jose, California, for a "common doped region with separate gate control for a logic compatible non-volatile memory cell." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2011 (13/284,795). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,302.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,302&RS=PN/88,73,302 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent for System and Method for Reducing Communication Overhead Between Network Interface Controllers and Virtual Machines ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,803) developed by Pankaj Thakkar, Cupertino, California, for a "system and method for reducing communication overhead between network interface controllers and virtual machines." The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2014 (14/163,727). 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=8,874,803.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,803&RS=PN/8,874,803 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ultratech Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Ultratech, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,408) developed by Arthur W. Zafiropoulo, Atherton, California, and Andrew M. Hawryluk, Los Altos, California, for "betavoltaic power sources for mobile device applications." The patent application was filed on April 15, 2013 (13/863,283). 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=8,872,408.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,408&RS=PN/8,872,408 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Consolidated Orthogonal Guide Creation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,866,854) developed by Daniel John Altin, San Francisco, for a "consolidated orthogonal guide creation." The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2011 (13/285,010). 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=8866854.PN.&OS=PN/8866854&RS=PN/8866854 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Controlling Wireless Network Access ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,874,084) developed by Saad Zaidi, San Diego, Ishwinder Singh, San Diego, and Sivaramakrishna Veerepalli, San Diego, for an "apparatus and method for controlling wireless network access." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/316,401). 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=8,874,084.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,084&RS=PN/8,874,084 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,875,259) developed by six co-inventors for an "on-demand service security system and method for managing a risk of access as a condition of permitting access to the on-demand service." The co-inventors are Forrest A. Junod, San Francisco, Robert C. Fly, Moraga, California, Peter Dapkus, Oakland, California, Scott W. Yancey, San Francisco, Steven S. Lawrance, San Francisco, and Simon Z. Fell, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2013 (13/874,349). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,259.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,259&RS=PN/88,75,259 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Identifying Channels in Communication Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,056) developed by four co-inventors for "identifying channels in a communication network." The co-inventors are Mitul Sen, San Jose, California, Steven L. Christenson, Campbell, California, Shreya G. Reddy, Fremont, California, and Shmuel Shaffer, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2008 (12/198,689). 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=8,874,056.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,056&RS=PN/8,874,056 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Theravance Biopharma R&D IP Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Theravance Biopharma R&D IP, South San Francisco, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,792) developed by Adam D. Hughes, Belmont, California, and Melissa Fleury, San Francisco, for neprilysin inhibitors.

The patent application was filed on June 6, 2013 (13/911,552). 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=8,871,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,792&RS=PN/8,871,792 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intermolecular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,276) developed by four co-inventors for "resistive-switching nonvolatile memory elements." The co-inventors are Pragati Kumar, Santa Clara, California, Sean Barstow, San Jose, California, Tony P. Chiang, Campbell, California, and Sandra G. Malhotra, Fort Collins, Colorado.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2013 (14/058,518). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,276.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,276&RS=PN/88,73,276 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,961) developed by five co-inventors for "echelle grating with cyclic free-spectral range." The co-inventors are Ying Luo, San Diego, Xuezhe Zheng, San Diego, Guoliang Li, San Diego, Kannan Raj, San Diego, and Ashok V. Krishnamoorthy, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 9, 2011 (13/205,879). 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=8,873,961.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,961&RS=PN/8,873,961 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Sending Information at Band Edge Within Orthogonal Frequency-division Multiplexing (OFDM) Symbol ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,655) developed by Bhaskar Rao, San Diego, and Qinghua Li, San Ramon, California, for "sending information at a band edge within an orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol." The patent application was filed on Jan. 10, 2013 (13/738,928). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,873,655.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,655&RS=PN/8,873,655 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,439) developed by Taesu Kim, Seoul, South Korea, and Te-Won Lee, San Diego, for "systems and methods for blind source signal separation." The patent application was filed on March 1, 2006 (12/281,298). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,874,439.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,439&RS=PN/8,874,439 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Tau-Metrix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Tau-Metrix, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,297) developed by five co-inventors for an "integrated photodiode for semiconductor substrates." The co-inventors are Gary Steinbrueck, Wappingers Falls, New York, James S. Vickers, San Jose, California, Mario M. Pelella, Mountain View, California, Majid Aghababazadeh, Cupertino, California, and Nadar Pakdaman, Los Gatos, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 28, 2013 (13/781,437). 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=8,872,297.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,297&RS=PN/8,872,297 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Dynamic Power Savings Based on Location ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,874,130) developed by Yoon Kean Wong, Redwood City, California, for a "method and apparatus for dynamic power savings based on location." The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2010 (12/872,572). 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=8,874,130.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,130&RS=PN/8,874,130 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Serving Video Content Segments ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,177) developed by Amit Sharma, Fremont, California, Jonathan Goldman, San Fransisco, and Anand Rangarajan, Santa Clara, California, for "serving video content segments." The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/795,499). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,177.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,177&RS=PN/88,75,177 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Adjust Similar Users Identification Based on Performance Feedback ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,589) developed by six co-inventors for "adjust similar users identification based on performance feedback." The co-inventors are Jia Liu, Sunnyvale, California, Yijian Bai, San Ramon, California, Manojav Patil, Sunnyvale, California, Deepak Ravichandran, Mountain View, California, Sittichai Jiampojamarn, Sunnyvale, California, and Shankar Ponnekanti, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on July 16, 2012 (13/550,073). 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=8,874,589.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,589&RS=PN/8,874,589 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,551) developed by six co-inventors for "multi-destination forwarding in network clouds which include emulated switches." The co-inventors are Smita Rai, Mountain View, California, Gayatri Ramachandran, Sunnyvale, California, Santosh Rajagopalan, San Francisco, Chandan Mishra, Sunnyvale, California, Sanjay Sane, Fremont, California, and Hariharan Balasubramanian, Oak Park, California.

The patent application was filed on July 30, 2010 (12/848,048). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,551.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,551&RS=PN/88,73,551 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Autonet Mobile Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Autonet Mobile, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,873,529) developed by Douglas S. Moeller, Santa Rosa, California, and Ronald W. Pashby, San Francisco, for a "mobile router method with priority rate limiting." The patent application was filed on May 8, 2012 (13/466,124). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,529.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,529&RS=PN/88,73,529 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,247) developed by Mark Jeffrey Stefik, Portola Valley, California, for a "system and method for identifying music samples for recommendation by a user." The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2011 (13/296,219). 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=8,874,247.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,247&RS=PN/8,874,247 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Synopsys Assigned Patent for Generating Pattern-based Estimated RC Data with Analysis of Route Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Synopsys, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,075) developed by Christopher Kennedy, Stow, Massachusetts, and Changge Qiao, Santa Clara, California, for "generating pattern-based estimated RC data with analysis of route information." The patent application was filed on June 20, 2012 (13/528,807). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,075.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,075&RS=PN/88,75,075 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Javad GNSS Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Javad GNSS, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,700) developed by Javad Ashjaee, Saratoga, California, and Lev B. Rapoport, Moscow, for "GNSS surveying receiver with multiple RTK engines." The patent application was filed on April 2, 2012 (13/437,366). 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=8,872,700.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,700&RS=PN/8,872,700 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Conexant Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Conexant Systems, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,678) developed by Ragnar H. Jonsson, Laguna Niguel, California, Vilhjalmur S. Thorvaldsson, Irvine, California, and Trausti Thormundsson, Irvine, California, for "systems and methods for variable rate conversion." The patent application was filed on July 18, 2012 (13/552,523). 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=8,872,678.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,678&RS=PN/8,872,678 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NetApp Assigned Patent for Interconnect Delivery Process ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,680) developed by Dhananjoy Das, Sunnyvale, California, for an interconnect delivery process.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2011 (13/288,764). 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=8,874,680.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,680&RS=PN/8,874,680 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,596) developed by four co-inventors for a "laser with high quality, stable output beam, and long life high conversion efficiency non-linear crystal." The co-inventors are Vladimir Dribinski, Livermore, California, Yung-Ho Alex Chuang, Cupertino, California, J. Joseph Armstrong, Fremont, California, and John Fielden, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2012 (13/412,564). 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=8,873,596.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,596&RS=PN/8,873,596 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cloudpic Global Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Cloudpic Global, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,951) developed by Richard Chuang, Sunnyvale, California, and David Franklyn DeBry, Salt Lake City, for a "private peer-to-peer network platform for secure collaborative production and management of digital assets." The patent application was filed on April 5, 2011 (13/080,641). 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=88,74,951.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,951&RS=PN/88,74,951 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Noise Suppression Using Multiple Sensors of Communication Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,441) developed by Xianxian Zhang, San Diego, Jes Thyssen, San Juan Capistrano, California, and Kwan Young Shin, San Diego, for "noise suppression using multiple sensors of a communication device." The patent application was filed on July 1, 2011 (13/174,964). 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=8,874,441.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,441&RS=PN/8,874,441 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** PRC DeSoto International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- PRC DeSoto International, Sylmar, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,896) developed by five co-inventors for "michael addition curing chemistries for sulfur-containing polymer compositions." The co-inventors are Lawrence G. Anderson, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, Juexiao Cai, Stevenson Ranch, California, Marfi Ito, Culver City, California, Raquel Keledjian, Glendale, California, and Renhe Lin, Stevenson Ranch, California.

The patent application was filed on June 21, 2012 (13/529,237). 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=8,871,896.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,896&RS=PN/8,871,896 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,054) developed by 12 co-inventors for "metrology systems and methods." The co-inventors are Daniel Kandel, Aseret, Israel, Vladimir Levinski, Nazereth Illit, Israel, Alexander Svizher, Haifa, Israel, Joel Seligson, Misgav, Israel, Andrew Hill, San Jose, California, Ohad Bachar, Timrat, Israel, Amnon Manassen, Haifa, Israel, Yung-Ho Alex Chuang, Cupertino, California, Ilan Sela, Haifa, Israel, Moshe Markowitz, Haifa, Israel, Daria Negri, Nesher, Israel, and Efraim Rotem, Hod Hasharon, Israel.

The patent application was filed on April 17, 2013 (13/865,104). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,054.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,054&RS=PN/88,73,054 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,224) developed by four co-inventors for a "solution processed neutron detector." The co-inventors are Gregory L. Whiting, Menlo Park, California, Tse Nga Ng, Palo Alto, California, Janos Veres, San Jose, California, and Robert A. Street, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/831,442). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,872,224.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,224&RS=PN/8,872,224 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** TrellisWare Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- TrellisWare Technologies, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,873,391) developed by Thomas A. Brown, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California, Thomas R. Halford, Manhattan Beach, California, and Mark L. Johnson, Poway, California, for a "method and system for coordinating access to a barrage relay network." The patent application was filed on May 24, 2012 (13/480,387). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,391.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,391&RS=PN/88,73,391 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Red.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Red.com, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,985) developed by five co-inventors for a video projector system. The co-inventors are James H. Jannard, Las Vegas, Stuart J. English, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Gregory Alan Prior, San Jose, California, Edmund Sandberg, Monte Sereno, California, and Ryan Newham, Irvine, California.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2013 (13/861,311). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,72,985.PN.&OS=PN/88,72,985&RS=PN/88,72,985 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,288) developed by Edward N. Leake, Mountain View, California, and Geoffrey Pike, San Francisco, for a "taint tracking mechanism for computer security." The patent application was filed on June 10, 2013 (13/914,291). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,288.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,288&RS=PN/88,75,288 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LSI Assigned Patent for Sampling-phase Acquisition Based on Channel-impulse-response Estimation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- LSI, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,180) developed by Yu Liao, Longmont, Colorado, Haotian Zhang, Longmont, Colorado, and Haitao Xia, San Jose, California, for "sampling-phase acquisition based on channel-impulse-response estimation." The patent application was filed on April 3, 2013 (13/856,210). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,180.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,180&RS=PN/88,73,180 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dolby Laboratories Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Dolby Laboratories Licensing, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,873,877) developed by Guan-Ming Su, Fremont, California, Sheng Qu, San Jose, California, and Scott Daly, Kalama, Washington, for the "adaptive false contouring prevention in layered coding of images with extended dynamic range." The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2012 (14/353,090). 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=8,873,877.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,877&RS=PN/8,873,877 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xilinx Assigned Patent for Pulse Width Determination for Phase Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Xilinx, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,999) developed by David F. Taylor, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Matthew H. Klein, Redwood City, California, and Vincent Vendramini, Dublin, for "pulse width determination for phase detection." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/362,505). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,999.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,999&RS=PN/88,74,999 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** FormFactor Assigned Patent for Wafer Test Cassette System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- FormFactor, Livermore, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,532) developed by Keith J. Breinlinger, San Ramon, California, and Eric D. Hobbs, Livermore, California, for a "wafer test cassette system." The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2010 (12/979,200). 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=8,872,532.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,532&RS=PN/8,872,532 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Dynamic Clock Gating in Network Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,576) developed by Sachin P. Kadu, Fremont, California, and John J. Dull, San Jose, California, for "dynamic clock gating in a network device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/618,411). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,873,576.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,576&RS=PN/8,873,576 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Chord Authentication Via Multi-touch Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,147) developed by four co-inventors for "chord authentication via a multi-touch interface." The co-inventors are Bradley James Rhodes, Alameda, California, Michael Patrick Johnson, Sunnyvale, California, Sebastian Thrun, Los Altos, California, and Thad Eugene Starner, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2011 (13/315,225). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,147.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,147&RS=PN/88,73,147 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Signature Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Signature Therapeutics, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,815) developed by Thomas E. Jenkins, Half Moon Bay, California, for therapeutic compounds.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2013 (14/034,305). 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=8,871,815.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,815&RS=PN/8,871,815 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,923) developed by Dan Foygel, San Jose, California, for a "policy-based signature authentication system and method." The patent application was filed on July 24, 2012 (13/556,987). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,923.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,923&RS=PN/88,74,923 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,883) developed by Charles D. Claude, Sunnyvale, California, Syed F.A. Hossainy, Fremont, California, and Eugene T. Michal, San Francisco, for "biocompatible coating for implantable medical devices." The patent application was filed on July 27, 2010 (12/844,734). 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=8,871,883.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,883&RS=PN/8,871,883 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intermolecular Assigned Patent for Methods for Coating Substrate with Amphiphilic Compound ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,860) developed by seven co-inventors for "methods for coating a substrate with an amphiphilic compound." The co-inventors are Anh Duong, Fremont, California, Tony Chiang, Campbell, California, Zachary M. Fresco, Santa Rosa, California, Nitin Kumar, Fremont, California, Chi-I Lang, Cupertino, California, Jinhong Tong, Santa Clara, California, and Anna Tsizelmon, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2013 (13/971,613). 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=8,871,860.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,860&RS=PN/8,871,860 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Techniques Using Differential Precoding for Highly Correlated Channels in Wireless Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,417) developed by five co-inventors for "techniques using differential precoding for highly correlated channels in wireless networks." The co-inventors are Xiaogang Chen, Beijing, Yuan Zhu, Beijing, Qinghua Li, San Ramon, California, Xintian E. Lin, Palo Alto, California, and Yang-Seok Choi, Portland, Oregon.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 22, 2012 (13/591,613). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,417.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,417&RS=PN/88,73,417 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,485) developed by four co-inventors for "privacy-preserving behavior targeting for digital coupons." The co-inventors are Kurt Partridge, Palo Alto, California, Ersin Uzun, Mountain View, California, Cong Wang, Chicago, and Manas Ashok Pathak, Pittsburgh.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2011 (13/329,020). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,874,485.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,485&RS=PN/8,874,485 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Alliance Fiber Optic Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,909) developed by Daoyi Wang, San Jose, California, Shiping Zhang, Guang Dong, China, and Yao Li, Newark, California, for "micro-optic filtering devices and method of making the same." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2012 (13/452,934). 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=8,873,909.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,909&RS=PN/8,873,909 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Promoting Fresh Content for Authoritative Channels ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,558) developed by Jianming He, Cupertino, California, and Yuguang Wu, Santa Clara, California, for "promoting fresh content for authoritative channels." The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2012 (13/609,804). 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=8,874,558.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,558&RS=PN/8,874,558 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,250) developed by five co-inventors for "spectrographic monitoring of a substrate during processing using index values." The co-inventors are Jeffrey Drue David, San Jose, California, Dominic J. Benvegnu, Cupertino, California, Harry Q. Lee, Los Altos, California, Boguslaw A. Swedek, Cupertino, California, and Lakshmanan Karuppiah, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2013 (14/046,237). 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=8,874,250.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,250&RS=PN/8,874,250 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Detecting Cloud-based Data Leaks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,528) developed by Deb Banerjeel, Cupertino, California, Sanjay Sawhney, Cupertino, California, and Sharada Sundaram, Mountain View, California, for "systems and methods for detecting cloud-based data leaks." The patent application was filed on Sept. 8, 2011 (13/227,873). 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=8,874,528.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,528&RS=PN/8,874,528 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,960) developed by six co-inventors for preferred master election. The co-inventors are Tameen Khan, Los Angeles, Jun Lu, Irvine, California, Robert Spier, Northridge, California, Laura Werner, Sunnyvale, California, Sandor Szego, Redwood City, California, and Shibani Sanan, Saratoga, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2011 (13/315,007). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,960.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,960&RS=PN/88,74,960 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for On-chip R and C Calibration Using On-board Supply Bypass Capacitance ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,593) developed by Mohyee Mikhemar, Aliso Viejo, California, and Hooman Darabi, Laguna Niguel, California, for "on-chip R and C calibration using on-board supply bypass capacitance." The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2013 (13/734,805). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,872,593.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,593&RS=PN/8,872,593 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,554) developed by six co-inventors for "data structure-less distributed fabric multicast." The co-inventors are Alex Baban, San Jose, California, Jean-Marc Frailong, Los Altos Hills, California, Kireeti Kompella, Los Altos, California, Nitin Kumar, Fremont, California, Jamsheed Wania, Palo Alto, California, and Murtuza Attarwala, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2012 (13/692,701). 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=88,73,554.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,554&RS=PN/88,73,554 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Southern California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,871,734) developed by Frederick L. Hall, Glendale, California, and Erilinda Maria Gordon, Glendale, California, for "transgene delivering retrovirus targeting collagen exposed at site of tissue injury." The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2013 (13/959,570). 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=8,871,734.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,734&RS=PN/8,871,734 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,237) developed by Zoran Stefanoski, San Francisco, for an "embedded heat pipe in a hybrid cooling system." The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2008 (12/208,670). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,237.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,237&RS=PN/88,73,237 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Infinera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Infinera, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,964) developed by five co-inventors for "optical autodiscovery for automated logical and physical connectivity check between optical modules." The co-inventors are Matthew L. Mitchell, Sunnyvale, California, Robert B. Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, Alan C. Nilsson, Mountain View, California, Steven Joseph Hand, San Jose, California, and Daniel P. Murphy, Ben Lomond, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2011 (13/017,779). 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=8,873,964.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,964&RS=PN/8,873,964 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Atlantis Computing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Atlantis Computing, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,877) developed by Chetan Venkatesh, San Mateo, California, and Sagar Shyam Dixit, Mountain View, California, for a "method and apparatus for preparing a cache replacement catalog." The patent application was filed on April 25, 2014 (14/262,357). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,877.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,877&RS=PN/88,74,877 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Veeco ALD Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Veeco ALD, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,628) developed by Sang In Lee, Sunnyvale, California, for an "electrode structure, device comprising the same and method for forming electrode structure." The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2010 (12/689,927). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,871,628.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,628&RS=PN/8,871,628 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rambus Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Rambus, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,329) developed by Hongzhong Zheng, Sunnyvale, California, and Brent S. Haukness, Monte Sereno, California, for the "patterned memory page activation." The patent application was filed on Jan. 14, 2013 (13/741,308). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,329.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,329&RS=PN/88,73,329 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pure Storage Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Pure Storage, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,836) developed by five co-inventors for "scheduling policy for queues in a non-volatile solid-state storage." The co-inventors are John Hayes, Mountain View, California, Shantanu Gupta, Mountain View, California, John Davis, Mountain View, California, Brian Gold, Mountain View, California, and Zhangxi Tan, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on July 3, 2014 (14/323,707). 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=8,874,836.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,836&RS=PN/8,874,836 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Hybrid Knob/slider Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,054) developed by Michael Stephen Hopkins, Mountain View, California, and Robert David Aron, San Jose, California, for a "hybrid knob/slider control." The patent application was filed on July 30, 2010 (12/848,078). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,054.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,054&RS=PN/88,75,054 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,557) developed by Zhe Lin, Fremont, California, Jonathan W. Brandt, Santa Cruz, California, and Xiaohui Shen, Evanston, Illinois, for "object retrieval and localization using a spatially-constrained similarity model." The patent application was filed on July 18, 2012 (13/552,595). 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=8,874,557.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,557&RS=PN/8,874,557 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Resizing Image ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,887) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for resizing an image." The co-inventors are Mayur Datar, Cupertino, California, Huei-Hung Christopher Liao, Sunnyvale, California, Vivek Kwatra, Santa Clara, California, and Allen Huang, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2013 (13/749,564). 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=8,873,887.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,887&RS=PN/8,873,887 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Resource Restriction Systems and Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,905) developed by eight co-inventors for "resource restriction systems and methods." The co-inventors are Jussi-Pekka Mantere III, Mountain View, California, Alexander Tony Maluta, Evergreen, Colorado, John William Scalom, Santa Cruz, California, Eugene Ray Tyacke, Castle Rock, Colorado, Bruce Gaya, Palo Alto, California, Michael John Smith, Sunnyvale, California, Peter Kiehtreiber, Campbell, California, and Simon P. Cooper, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2012 (13/729,014). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,74,905.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,905&RS=PN/88,74,905 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Processing of Mobile Terminated Data Over Signaling Message ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,873,445) developed by Arulmozhi K. Ananthanarayanan, San Diego, Biren R. Patel, San Diego, and Ashu Razdan, San Diego, for the "processing of a mobile terminated data over signaling message." The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2013 (13/747,121). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,445.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,445&RS=PN/88,73,445 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lawrence Livermore National Security Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Lawrence Livermore National Security, Livermore, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,125) developed by Natalia Zaitseva, Livermore, California, M. Leslie Carman, San Ramon, California, and Steve Payne, Castro Valley, California, for "solution-grown crystals for neutron radiation detectors, and methods of solution growth." The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/477,910). 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=8,872,125.PN.&OS=PN/8,872,125&RS=PN/8,872,125 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SARcode Bioscience Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- SARcode Bioscience, Brisbane, California, has been assigned a patent (8,871,935) developed by John Burnier, Pacifica, California, Thomas Gadek, Oakland, California, and Frederic Naud, Binningen, Switzerland, for "crystalline pharmaceutical and methods of preparation and use thereof." The patent application was filed on Dec. 11, 2012 (13/710,651). 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=8,871,935.PN.&OS=PN/8,871,935&RS=PN/8,871,935 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Raw Image Processing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,872,946) developed by eight co-inventors for "systems and methods for raw image processing." The co-inventors are Guy Cote, San Jose, California, Sheng Lin, Sunnyvale, California, Suk Hwan Lim, Mountain View, California, D. Amnon Silverstein, Palo Alto, California, David Hayward, Los Altos, California, Simon Wolfenden Butler, San Rafael, California, Joseph Anthony Petolino Jr., Palo Alto, California, and Joseph P. Bratt, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on May 31, 2012 (13/485,056). 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=88,72,946.PN.&OS=PN/88,72,946&RS=PN/88,72,946 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent for System and Methods for Enforcing Software License Compliance with Virtual Machines ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,266) developed by Benjamin A. Chambers, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Matthew D. Ginzton, San Francisco, for "system and methods for enforcing software license compliance with virtual machines." The patent application was filed on May 16, 2008 (12/122,582). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,266.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,266&RS=PN/88,75,266 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Providing Location Related Information for Structure to Mobile Stations ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,874,131) developed by Behrooz Khorashadi, San Diego, Saumitra M. Das, San Diego, and Alok Aggarwal, Foster City, California, for "providing location related information for a structure to mobile stations." The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2011 (13/215,737). 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=8,874,131.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,131&RS=PN/8,874,131 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Data Source-independent Search System Architecture ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,874,545) developed by four co-inventors for "data source-independent search system architecture." The co-inventors are Hari Krishna Gutlapalli, Hercules, California, Shirish Kasturchand Kothari, Fremont, California, Suhas Rohit Mehta, San Jose, California, and Wai Pak, Hercules, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 20, 2008 (12/254,449). 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=8,874,545.PN.&OS=PN/8,874,545&RS=PN/8,874,545 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** National Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- National Semiconductor, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,873,592) developed by Jitendra Mohan, Santa Clara, California, for a "system and method for adding a low data rate data channel to a 100Base-T ethernet link." The patent application was filed on Oct. 19, 2007 (11/975,421). 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=8,873,592.PN.&OS=PN/8,873,592&RS=PN/8,873,592 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,875,010) developed by Dimcho Balev, San Jose, California, for "systems and methods employing multiple crop areas." The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2010 (12/898,766). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,010.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,010&RS=PN/88,75,010 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Enhanced Channel Interleaving for Optimized Data Throughput ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Q For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service LLC, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://targetednews.com.

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