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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Illinois (Aug. 15)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Illinois.

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University of Illinois Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,183) developed by Mahnaz Shahidi, Northbrook, Illinois, Justin Wanek, Chicago, and Bruce Gaynes, Maywood, Illinois, for the "assessment of microvascular circulation."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2010 (13/512,218). 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=8,801,183.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,183&RS=PN/8,801,183

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Dow Global Technologies Assigned Patent for Block Composites

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Dow Global Technologies, Midland, Michigan, has been assigned a patent (8,802,774) developed by eight co-inventors for "block composites and impact modified compositions." The co-inventors are Edmund M. Carnahan, Pearland, Texas, Colin LiPiShan, Pearland, Texas, Kim L. Walton, Lake Jackson, Texas, Gary R. Marchand, Gonzales, Louisiana, Benjamin C. Poon, Lincolnshire, Illinois, Phillip D. Hustad, Manvel, Texas, Brian A. Jazdzewski, Pearland, Texas, and Didem Oner-Deliormanli, Pearland, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2010 (13/499,857). 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=8802774.PN.&OS=PN/8802774&RS=PN/8802774

Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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United Conveyor Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- United Conveyor, Waukegan, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,841) developed by five co-inventors for an injection lance assembly. The co-inventors are Jon Balbarin, Hawthorn Woods, Illinois, Daniel E. Charhut, Lake Bluff, Illinois, Robert Heywood, Antioch, Illinois, Robert LeDain, Fox Lake, Illinois, and Saurabh Rastogi, Green Oaks, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 20, 2013 (13/771,938). 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=8,801,841.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,841&RS=PN/8,801,841

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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NuCurrent Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- NuCurrent, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,803,649) developed by Vinit Singh, Austin, Texas, Jacob Babcock, Chicago, and Christine A. Frysz, Orchard Park, New York, for "multi-layer-multi-turn high efficiency inductors for an induction heating system."

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/797,593). 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=8,803,649.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,649&RS=PN/8,803,649

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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WM Wrigley Jr. Co. Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- WM Wrigley Jr. Co., Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,802,168) developed by four co-inventors for "flavor releasing cores and their use in chewing gum." The co-inventors are Joo H. Song, Chicago, Holly A. Knutsen, Palos Park, Illinois, Kevin B. Broderick, Berwyn, Illinois, and Donald A. Seielstad, Frankfort, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2007 (12/447,551). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,802,168.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,168&RS=PN/8,802,168

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Gleason Cutting Tools Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Gleason Cutting Tools, Loves Park, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,503) developed by Roger L. Hackman, Winnebago, Illinois, Wayne Martin, Roscoe, Illinois, and Mark A. Ritchie, Machesney Park, Illinois, for a "grinding machine with multi-spindle grinding head."

The patent application was filed on June 19, 2012 (13/526,756). 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=8,801,503.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,503&RS=PN/8,801,503

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Deere & Co. Assigned Patent for Diesel Fuel Supply Circuit

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Deere & Co., Moline, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,538) developed by four co-inventors for a "diesel fuel supply circuit." The co-inventors are Nathan R. Vandike, Geneseo, Illinois, Michael W. Derew, Geneseo, Illinois, Todd E. Van Hal, Eldridge, Iowa, and Garrick W. Herbst, Bettendorf, Iowa.

The patent application was filed on April 25, 2012 (13/455,452). 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=8,800,538.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,538&RS=PN/8,800,538

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Fresenius Medical Care Holding Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Fresenius Medical Care Holding, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,652) developed by Frank J. Landherr, Cary, Illinois, Lynn E. Jensen, Syracuse, Utah, and Jay M. Lan, Thousand Oaks, California, for "early stage peritonitis detection apparatus and methods."

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2007 (11/880,656). 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=8,801,652.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,652&RS=PN/8,801,652

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Bayer HealthCare Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Bayer HealthCare, Whippany, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,802,009) developed by four co-inventors for sensor-dispensing instruments. The co-inventors are Benjamin Rush, Evanston, Illinois, Shu Kun Chang, Evanston, Illinois, Jeffery S. Reynolds, Granger, Indiana, and Sean Gallimore, Granger, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2010 (12/982,630). 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=8,802,009.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,009&RS=PN/8,802,009

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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UOP Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- UOP, Des Plaines, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,914) developed by Jason T. Corradi, Arlington Heights, Illinois, for a "process and apparatus for para-xylene production using multiple adsorptive separation units and a split fractionating column."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/327,029). 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=8,802,914.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,914&RS=PN/8,802,914

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Formax Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Formax, Mokena, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,427) developed by four co-inventors for a "patty-forming apparatus with top feed and rotary pump." The co-inventors are Scott A. Lindee, Mokena, Illinois, Paul Taylor, Munster, Indiana, Christopher Moore, Homer Glen, Illinois, and E. William Wight, Roscoe, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on July 20, 2011 (13/187,448). 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=8,801,427.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,427&RS=PN/8,801,427

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AbbVie Assigned Patent for Azaadamantane Derivatives and Methods of Use

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,693) developed by Laura M. Gault, Lake Forest, Illinois, Robert A. Lenz, Libertyville, Illinois, and Ahmed A. Othman, Waukegan, Illinois, for "azaadamantane derivatives and methods of use."

The patent application was filed on March 9, 2012 (13/417,005). 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=8,802,693.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,693&RS=PN/8,802,693

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Panduit Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Panduit, Tinley Park, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,978) developed by five co-inventors for a network cabinet. The co-inventors are Samuel J. Adducci, Palos Heights, Illinois, Christopher A. Dybek, Wyanet, Illinois, Bruce R. Appino, Wood Dale, Illinois, Max W. Hibner, Glenview, Illinois, and Michael J. McGrath, New Lenox, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on July 3, 2012 (13/541,312). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,802,978.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,978&RS=PN/8,802,978

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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GSI Group Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- GSI Group, Assumption, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,491) developed by James M. Adermann, Taylorville, Illinois, and John Frankovich, Decatur, Illinois, for an indexed animal feeder.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2012 (13/660,611). 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=8,800,491.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,491&RS=PN/8,800,491

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Southern Imperial Assigned Patent for Retail Merchandise Display Clip

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Southern Imperial, Rockford, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,946) developed by Thomas E. Valiulis, Rockford, Illinois, for a "retail merchandise display clip."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2012 (13/692,354). 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=8,800,946.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,946&RS=PN/8,800,946

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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USG Interiors Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- USG Interiors, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,801,902) developed by Martin W. Brown, Gurnee, Illinois, and William A. Frank, Lake Villa, Illinois, for "water reduction by modulating vacuum."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2013 (14/029,829). 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=8,801,902.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,902&RS=PN/8,801,902

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AutoMed Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- AutoMed Technologies, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,578) developed by Duane S. Chudy, Lincolnshire, Illinois, and David A. Schultz, Palatine, Illinois, for a "pharmacy dispensing system and method."

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/839,127). 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=8,805,578.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,578&RS=PN/8,805,578

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hydro-Gear Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Hydro-Gear, Sullivan, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,694) developed by Nathan W. Bonny, Shelbyville, Illinois, and K. Mike McCoy, Sullivan, Illinois, for an "automatic torque compensating drive system."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2012 (13/666,654). 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=8,800,694.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,694&RS=PN/8,800,694

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Archer Daniels Midland, University of Kansas Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Archer Daniels Midland, Decatur, Illinois, and the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, have been assigned a patent (8,801,939) developed by four co-inventors for "ozonolysis reactions in liquid CO.sub.2 and CO.sub.2-expanded solvents." The co-inventors are Bala Subramaniam, Lawrence, Kansas, Daryle Busch, Lawrence, Kansas, Andrew M. Danby, Lawrence, Kansas, and Thomas P. Binder, Decatur, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on April 19, 2013 (13/866,414). 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=8,801,939.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,939&RS=PN/8,801,939

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Onima Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Onima, Plainfield, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,010) developed by Satyajit Deb, Plainfield, Illinois, for a scooter.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2012 (13/674,493). 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=8,801,010.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,010&RS=PN/8,801,010

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Bunn-O-Matic Assigned Patent for Beverage Maker with Brew Water Control System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Bunn-O-Matic, Springfield, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,430) developed by John D. Bishop, Decatur, Illinois, Scott A. Mazzini, Springfield, Illinois, and Randy D. Pope, Edinburg, Illinois, for a "beverage maker with brew water control system."

The patent application was filed on March 2, 2007 (11/681,588). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,800,430.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,430&RS=PN/8,800,430

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Midland Metal Products Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Midland Metal Products, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,800,785) developed by Andrew Kalafut, Justice, Illinois, for a merchandising display device.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2012 (13/629,104). 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=8,800,785.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,785&RS=PN/8,800,785

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent for Method and System for Roaming in Peer to Peer Network among Radio Sites Having Dynamic Rest Channel Base Repeater Stations

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,273) developed by six co-inventors for a "method and system for roaming in a peer to peer network among radio sites having dynamic rest channel base repeater stations." The co-inventors are Satyanarayan R. Panpaliya, Palatine, Illinois, Dipendra M. Chowdhary, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Hesham H. Naim, Palatine, Illinois, Shiying Ning, Palatine, Illinois, Teik Choon Teh, Penang, Malaysia, and Guo-Jin Wei, Chengdu, China.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2011 (13/293,643). 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=8,805,273.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,273&RS=PN/8,805,273

Written by ; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Allstate Insurance Assigned Patent for Single Premium Deferred Annuity

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Allstate Insurance, Northbrook, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,733) developed by David Hanzlik, Madison, Wisconsin, Sarah R. Donahue, Long Grove, Illinois, and Robert Koth, South Elgin, Illinois, for a "single premium deferred annuity."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2011 (13/248,091). 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=88,05,733.PN.&OS=PN/88,05,733&RS=PN/88,05,733

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Innophase Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Innophase, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,803,627) developed by Yang Xu, Chicago, Sara Munoz Hermoso, Chicago, and Xi Li, Allen, Texas, for a "wideband direct DCO modulator with in-band compensation."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2013 (14/095,968). 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=8,803,627.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,627&RS=PN/8,803,627

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Sloan Valve Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Sloan Valve, Franklin Park, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,955) developed by John R. Wilson, Naperville, Illinois, for a "flush valve handle assembly providing dual mode operation."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 19, 2011 (13/236,369). 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=8,800,955.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,955&RS=PN/8,800,955

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Authenticating Digital Certificate Status and Authorization Credentials

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,806,196) developed by Anthony R. Metke, Naperville, Illinois, Erwin Himawan, Chicago, and Shanthi E. Thomas, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, for a "method and apparatus for authenticating a digital certificate status and authorization credentials."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 4, 2011 (13/289,356). 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=88,06,196.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,196&RS=PN/88,06,196

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Tellabs Operations Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Tellabs Operations, Naperville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,804,485) developed by Thomas J. Huber, Naperville, Illinois, Jonathan B. Sadler, Naperville, Illinois, and Mark L. Jones, Chamblee, Georgia, for a "method and apparatus for coordinating fault recovery techniques among domains."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2011 (13/288,405). 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=8,804,485.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,485&RS=PN/8,804,485

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Teradyne Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Teradyne, North Reading, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,196) developed by Marlon Zbigniew Kasprzyk, Winfield, Illinois, for electro-optical communications link.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/894,804). 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=8,805,196.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,196&RS=PN/8,805,196

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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WMS Gaming Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- WMS Gaming, Waukegan, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,522) developed by Andrew C. Guinn, Chicago, for "using bots in a wagering game system."

The patent application was filed on July 20, 2010 (13/386,203). 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=8,801,522.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,522&RS=PN/8,801,522

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cross Tread Industries Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Cross Tread Industries, Willow Springs, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,004) developed by David R. Hickey, Darien, Illinois, for a "rolling storage cart for an artificial Christmas tree."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2011 (13/200,619). 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=8,801,004.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,004&RS=PN/8,801,004

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UOP Assigned Patent for Effect of Wet Reduction on Catalyst Stability and Methods of Maintaining Catalyst Stability

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- UOP, Des Plaines, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,912) developed by four co-inventors for the "effect of wet reduction on catalyst stability and methods of maintaining catalyst stability." The co-inventors are Jeffery Pieper, Des Plaines, Illinois, Wei Pan, Mount Prospect, Illinois, Dean Rende, Arlington Heights, Illinois, and Gary Malott, Bloomingdale, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on June 23, 2009 (12/489,609). 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=8,802,912.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,912&RS=PN/8,802,912

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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QuesTek Innovations Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- QuesTek Innovations, Evanston, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,872) developed by James A. Wright, Chicago, and Jason Sebastian, Chicago, for a secondary-hardening gear steel.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2008 (12/194,964). 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=8,801,872.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,872&RS=PN/8,801,872

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Quaker Oats Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Quaker Oats, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,802,177) developed by Robert Chatel, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Yongsoo Chung, Palatine, Illinois, and Justin French, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for a "soluble oat or barley flour and method of making utilizing a continuous cooker."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 4, 2008 (12/264,404). 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=8,802,177.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,177&RS=PN/8,802,177

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Boeing Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Micro-Truss Based Structural Insulation Layer

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,800,641) developed by four co-inventors for "methods and apparatus for a micro-truss based structural insulation layer." The co-inventors are Alan Jon Jacobsen, Woodland Hills, California, Stephen Edward Lehman, Golden Eagle, Illinois, Geoffrey P. McKnight, Los Angeles, and William Bernard Carter, Woodland Hills, California.

The patent application was filed on June 1, 2009 (12/476,003). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,800,641.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,641&RS=PN/8,800,641

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Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,806,205) developed by Anthony R. Metke, Naperville, Illinois, Katrin Reitsma, Chicago, and Steven D. Upp, Bartlett, Illinois, for an "apparatus for and method of multi-factor authentication among collaborating communication devices."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2012 (13/728,797). 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=88,06,205.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,205&RS=PN/88,06,205

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Modular Manufacturing Line Including Work Tool Having Work Tool Spray Nozzle and Method of Operation Therefor

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,745) developed by John M. Spangler, Peoria, Illinois, for a "modular manufacturing line including work tool having work tool spray nozzle and method of operation therefor."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/630,358). 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=8,800,745.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,745&RS=PN/8,800,745

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Don Schumacher Racing Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Don Schumacher Racing, Mount Prospect, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,741) developed by Joseph Albert Heath, Rossville, Illinois, for a "clutch lever for racing car."

The patent application was filed on April 21, 2011 (13/091,574). 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=8,800,741.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,741&RS=PN/8,800,741

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Ball Horticultural Assigned Patent for Echinacea Plant Named 'Balscanery'

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ball Horticultural, West Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (PP24,769) developed by Jianping Ren, Geneva, Illinois, for an "Echinacea plant named 'Balscanery'."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2012 (13/573,081). 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=PP24,769.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,769&RS=PN/PP24,769

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Ball Horticultural Assigned Patent for Heuchera Plant Named 'Carnival Silver Streak'

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ball Horticultural, West Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (PP24,770) developed by Ellen Leue, DeKalb, Illinois, for a "Heuchera plant named 'Carnival Silver Streak'."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2012 (13/507,891). 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=PP24,770.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,770&RS=PN/PP24,770

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Baxter International Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Baxter International, Deerfield, Illinois, and Baxter Healthcare, Glattpark, Switzerland, have been assigned a patent (8,803,044) developed by 16 co-inventors for "dialysis fluid heating systems." The co-inventors are Richard E. Kienman, Tampa, Florida, Dan Roush, Niles, Illinois, John E. Steck, Round Lake, Illinois, James S. Slepicka, Genoa City, Wisconsin, Atif M. Yardimci, Vernon Hills, Illinois, Gideon Hecht, Seminole, Florida, Jennifer S. Lindsay, Clearwater, Florida, George F. Bobart, Nokomis, Florida, Donald D. Busby, Tampa, Florida, William Chan, Lake in the Hills, Illinois, Yuanpang S. Ding, Libertyville, Illinois, Amy L. Twining, Clearwater, Florida, Douglas W. Reitz, Green Oaks, Illinois, Andrey Kopychev, Clearwater, Illinois, Mehmet B. Ozer, Chicago, and Brian C. Lauman, Clearwater, Florida.

The patent application was filed on July 5, 2007 (11/773,903). 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=8,803,044.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,044&RS=PN/8,803,044

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Instrumented Piston for Internal Combustion Engine

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,526) developed by Jay L. Richerson, Elmwood, Illinois, for an "instrumented piston for an internal combustion engine."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2012 (13/724,276). 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=8,800,526.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,526&RS=PN/8,800,526

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Medline Industries Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Medline Industries, Mundelein, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,007) developed by five co-inventors for a knee walker. The co-inventors are Linda M. Walther, Bristol, Wisconsin, Ethan S. Abernathey, Chicago, Ishwor P. Adhikari, Mundelein, Illinois, John H. Kutsch, Harvard, Illinois, and Vincent R. Lackowski, Glenview, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on July 16, 2013 (13/942,853). 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=8,801,007.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,007&RS=PN/8,801,007

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,571) developed by five co-inventors for a "machine powertrain and method." The co-inventors are Sairam Velamakanni, Peoria, Illinois, Aaron Ho, Peoria, Illinois, Catrina Swan, East Peoria, Illinois, Warren Pepper, Peoria, Illinois, and Douglas Carlson, Peoria, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 28, 2011 (13/305,549). 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=8,801,571.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,571&RS=PN/8,801,571

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, Bloomington, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,708) developed by seven co-inventors for "bio-sample collection kits, systems and methods for generating biomarker data for use in determining an insurance score." The co-inventors are David Turrentine, Bloomington, Illinois, Jeremy Myers, Normal, Illinois, Abby Tohline, Bloomington, Illinois, Angi Bobsin, Heyworth, Illinois, Kelly S. Minter, Normal, Illinois, Miranda Kemp, Bloomington, Illinois, and Larry J. Ingrum, Mahomet, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 23, 2013 (14/061,332). 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=88,05,708.PN.&OS=PN/88,05,708&RS=PN/88,05,708

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Allstate Insurance Assigned Patent for Mobile Computerized Apparatus

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Allstate Insurance, Northbrook, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,603) developed by Tara Cavallaro Kozlowski, Geneva, Illinois, Ryan Mark Briggs, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and Imran Iqbal, Elgin, Illinois, for a mobile computerized apparatus.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 7, 2013 (13/961,000). 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=88,05,603.PN.&OS=PN/88,05,603&RS=PN/88,05,603

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Gelmed Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Gelmed, Burr Ridge, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,058) developed by James H. Martin, Burr Ridge, Illinois, Christopher J. Sciarra, Patterson, New York, and John J. Sciarra, Locust Valley, New York, for "pharmaceutical compositions and methods for administering the same."

The patent application was filed on April 18, 2011 (13/088,653). 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=8,802,058.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,058&RS=PN/8,802,058

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Facilitating Communication Session

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,335) developed by Jerome Vogedes, Milwaukee, Dean E. Thorson, Grayslake, Illinois, and Mark Lemke, Mundelein, Illinois, for a "method and apparatus for facilitating a communication session."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2012 (13/598,836). 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=8,805,335.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,335&RS=PN/8,805,335

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hospira Assigned Patent for Fluid Flow Passage to Improve Air-in-line Detection

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Hospira, Lake Forest, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,656) developed by four co-inventors for "fluid flow passage to improve air-in-line detection." The co-inventors are Michael G. Lowery, Wildwood, Illinois, Tamas Ban, Grayslake, Illinois, Anatoly S. Belkin, Glenview, Illinois, and Paul T. Kotnik, Commerce Township, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2013 (14/065,938). 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=8,801,656.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,656&RS=PN/8,801,656

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Benetech Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Benetech, Aurora, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,756) developed by John S. Pircon, Oak Brook, Illinois, Kevin T. Jasin, Aurora, Illinois, and Dennis E. Taylor, Buda, Illinois, for an "externally adjustable internal wearliner for a material conveyor system."

The patent application was filed on May 8, 2013 (13/889,551). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,800,756.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,756&RS=PN/8,800,756

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Cam Shaft/cam Gear Assembly and Thrust Strategy for Engine Using Same

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,517) developed by four co-inventors for a "cam shaft/cam gear assembly and thrust strategy for engine using same." The co-inventors are Travis Thomas Petry- Johnson, Peoria, Illinois, Philip Christopher Millward, Novi, Michigan, Ryan Michael Heinbuch, Novi, Michigan, and Jonathan Chittenden, Peoria, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 1, 2010 (12/957,973). 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=8,800,517.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,517&RS=PN/8,800,517

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Kennedy Metal Products & Buildings Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Kennedy Metal Products & Buildings, Taylorville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,204) developed by William R. Kennedy, Taylorville, Illinois, and John M. Kennedy, Taylorville, Illinois, for an "articulated mine door opening mechanism."

The patent application was filed on Feb. 19, 2010 (12/708,948). 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=8,800,204.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,204&RS=PN/8,800,204

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Mounting Assembly for Reductant Injector

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,275) developed by seven co-inventors for a "mounting assembly for a reductant injector." The co-inventors are Richard Anderson Crandell, Peoria, Illinois, Jinhui Sun, Dunlap, Illinois, Yong Yi, Dunlap, Illinois, Zhi Huang, Salt Lake City, Matthew Fahrenkrug, Chillicothe, Illinois, James E. Webster III, East Peoria, Illinois, and Michael Max Blanco, Peoria, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2012 (13/405,934). 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=8,800,275.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,275&RS=PN/8,800,275

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,806,545) developed by Nitya Narasimhan, Hopewell Junction, New York, Harry Bliss, Evanston, Illinois, and Joseph Wodka, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, for a "method and system for facilitating demand-driven distribution of content."

The patent application was filed on May 5, 2011 (13/101,904). 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=88,06,545.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,545&RS=PN/88,06,545

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Compression Brake System for Engine

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,531) developed by Stephen M. Wiley, East Peoria, Illinois, and John S. Pipis Jr., Washington, Illinois, for a "compression brake system for an engine."

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2010 (12/722,617). 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=8,800,531.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,531&RS=PN/8,800,531

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Panduit Assigned Patent for Communication Connector Having Plurality of Conductors with Coupling Zone

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Panduit, Tinley Park, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,473) developed by Robert E. Fransen, Tinley Park, Illinois, Louann M. Devine, Des Plaines, Illinois, and Frank M. Straka, Chicago, for a "communication connector having a plurality of conductors with a coupling zone."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/611,712). 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=8,801,473.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,473&RS=PN/8,801,473

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, have been assigned a patent (8,802,153) developed by five co-inventors for a "system for targeted delivery of therapeutic agents." The co-inventors are Jianjun Cheng, Champaign, Illinois, Omid C. Farokhzad, Waban, Massachusetts, Robert S. Langer, Newton, Massachusetts, Benjamin A. Teply, Omaha, Nebraska, and Stephen E. Zale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 25, 2013 (13/950,804). 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=8,802,153.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,153&RS=PN/8,802,153

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Argentum Medical Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Argentum Medical, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,801,681) developed by A. Bartholomew Flick, Lakemont, Georgia, Gregg Silver, Chicago, and Thomas Miller, Willowbrook, Illinois, for a medical device.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2005 (11/255,492). 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=8,801,681.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,681&RS=PN/8,801,681

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Landauer Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Landauer, Glenwood, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,803,089) developed by P. Alexander Walerow, Momence, Illinois, Mark R. Salasky, St. John, Indiana, and Daniel J. Valentino, Naperville, Illinois, for a "system and method for wireless, motion and position-sensing, integrating radiation sensor for occupational and environmental dosimetry."

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2013 (13/908,372). 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=8,803,089.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,089&RS=PN/8,803,089

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,365) developed by Peter Reddien, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Christian Petersen, Evanston, Illinois, for "methods for identifying candidate modulators of NOTUM activity."

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2012 (13/427,660). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,802,365.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,365&RS=PN/8,802,365

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Fenwal Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Fenwal, Lake Zurich, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,803,090) developed by Craig Sandford, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, for a "citrate detector for blood processing system."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2013 (13/752,457). 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=8,803,090.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,090&RS=PN/8,803,090

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Orochem Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Orochem Technologies, Naperville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,843) developed by five co-inventors for "tagatose production using simulated moving bed separation." The co-inventors are Anil R. Oroskar, Oak Brook, Illinois, Omkar M. Kulkarni, Naperville, Illinois, David W. House, Arlington Heights, Illinois, Deepak Sharma, Naperville, Illinois, and Rakesh Vikraman Nair Rema, Downers Grove, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/506,889). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,802,843.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,843&RS=PN/8,802,843

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Ball Horticultural Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ball Horticultural, West Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (PP24,771) developed by Ellen Leue, DeKalb, Illinois, for a "Heuchera plant named 'Carnival Plum Crazy'."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2012 (13/507,880). 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=PP24,771.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,771&RS=PN/PP24,771

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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OHMX Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- OHMX, Evanston, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,390) developed by six co-inventors for an "electrochemical assay for the detection of enzymes." The co-inventors are Paul A. Bertin, Chicago, Michael Ahrens, Evanston, Illinois, Dimitra Georganopoulou, Chicago, Harry B. Gray, Pasadena, California, Thomas J. Meade, Evanston, Illinois, and Markus Franz Wunder, Evanston, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 18, 2012 (13/353,001). 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=8,802,390.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,390&RS=PN/8,802,390

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Deere & Co. Assigned Patent for Planting Unit for Seeding Machine Having Seed Meter with Downwardly Facing Metering Member and Seed Delivery System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Deere & Co., Moline, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,457) developed by four co-inventors for a "planting unit for a seeding machine having a seed meter with a downwardly facing metering member and a seed delivery system." The co-inventors are Elijah Garner, Bettendorf, Iowa, Michael E. Friestad, Rock Island, Illinois, Nathan A. Mariman, Geneseo, Illinois, and Lee E. Zumdome, Bettendorf, Iowa.

The patent application was filed on March 25, 2011 (13/072,252). 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=8,800,457.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,457&RS=PN/8,800,457

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Southern Illinois University, University of Kansas Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Illinois, and the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, have been assigned a patent (8,802,109) developed by David Davido, Lawrence, Kansas, and William Halford, Springfield, Illinois, for "herpes simplex virus mutant ICP0."

The patent application was filed on March 29, 2010 (12/749,415). 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=8,802,109.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,109&RS=PN/8,802,109

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Raytheon Assigned Patent for Hermetic Packaging of Integrated Circuit Components

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,803,314) developed by Premjeet Chahal, Gurnee, Illinois, and Francis J. Morris, Dallas, for "hermetic packaging of integrated circuit components."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2012 (13/715,194). 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=8,803,314.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,314&RS=PN/8,803,314

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Southern Imperial Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Southern Imperial, Rockford, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,803,687) developed by Thomas E. Valiulis, Rockford, Illinois, and Peter T. Valiulis, Rockford, Illinois, for a "retail system signal receiver unit for recognizing a preset audible alarm tone."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 6, 2011 (13/312,644). 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=8,803,687.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,687&RS=PN/8,803,687

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent for Stratified Charge Port Injection Engine and Method

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,530) developed by Shriram Vijayaraghavan, Evanston, Illinois, and David Montgomery, Edelstein, Illinois, for a "stratified charge port injection engine and method."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/251,141). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,800,530.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,530&RS=PN/8,800,530

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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OnMobile Live Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- OnMobile Live, Littleton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,937) developed by Jeffrey M. DeMent, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and Christophe Gerard, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, for "methods and apparatus for implementing customized ringback."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2010 (12/897,348). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,804,937.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,937&RS=PN/8,804,937

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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B 10 LLC Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- B 10 LLC, Lake Forest, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,530) developed by Karen Beck, Lake Forest, Illinois, and Chip Beck, Lake Forest, Illinois, for a "grip guide apparatus and method of using the same."

The patent application was filed on Feb. 3, 2012 (13/365,934). 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=8,801,530.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,530&RS=PN/8,801,530

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Caller Identification for Missed Calls

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,347) developed by Mark R. Lemke, Mundelein, Illinois, and Ramy S. Ayoub, Arlington Heights, Illinois, for "caller identification for missed calls."

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/170,274). 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=8,805,347.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,347&RS=PN/8,805,347

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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University of Illinois Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,806,410) developed by Rakesh Kumar, Champaign, Illinois, Benjamin J. Ahrens, Champaign, Illinois, and John M. Sartori, Urbana, Illinois, for power balanced pipelines.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2012 (13/662,929). 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=88,06,410.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,410&RS=PN/88,06,410

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amcol International Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Amcol International, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,749) developed by Jianbo Di, Palatine, Illinois, and Joseph M. Fuqua, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, for lignite-based foundry resins.

The patent application was filed on April 22, 2013 (13/867,835). 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=8,802,749.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,749&RS=PN/8,802,749

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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United States Gypsum Assigned Patent

<location value="LU/us.va.alxdra" idsrc="xmltag.org">ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- United States Gypsum, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,801,852) developed by six co-inventors for "additives in gypsum slurries and adjusting their proportions." The co-inventors are Chris C. Lee, Mount Prospect, Illinois, Alfred C. Li, Naperville, Illinois, Richard J. Haszel, Mundelein, Illinois, David R. Blackburn, Barrington, Illinois, James R. Wittbold, Des Plaines, Illinois, and Brent Groza, Grayslake, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2013 (14/075,880). 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=8,801,852.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,852&RS=PN/8,801,852

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Initiating and Sharing Incident Information in Communication System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,805,431) developed by five co-inventors for an "apparatus and method for initiating and sharing incident information in a communication system." The co-inventors are Pranav L. Vasavada, Arlington Heights, Illinois, Patrice A. Bedford, Plantation, Florida, Ovidiu A. Capota, Schaumburg, Illinois, Michael L. Charlier, Palatine, Illinois, and Chi T. Tran, Weston, Florida.

The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/562,657). 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=8,805,431.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,431&RS=PN/8,805,431

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AbbVie Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,711) developed by nine co-inventors for TRPV1 antagonists. The co-inventors are Arthur Gomtsyan, Vernon Hills, Illinois, Jerome F. Daanen, Racine, Wisconsin, Gregory A. Gfesser, Lindenhurst, Illinois, Michael E. Kort, Lake Bluff, Illinois, Chih-Hung Lee, Vernon Hills, Illinois, Heath A. McDonald, Wonder Lake, Illinois, Pamela S. Puttfarcken, Libertyville, Illinois, Eric A. Voight, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, and Philip R. Kym, Libertyville, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2012 (13/426,732). 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=8,802,711.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,711&RS=PN/8,802,711

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Operations Technology Development Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Operations Technology Development, Des Plaines, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,601) developed by Jeffrey William Mainzer, Cary, Illinois, for the "insertion and removal of inflatable pipeline flow stopper bags."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2012 (13/357,027). 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=8,800,601.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,601&RS=PN/8,800,601

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Boeing Assigned Patent for Adjustable Fixture for Multi-spindle Machine

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,800,124) developed by Ryan L. Hanks, Shipman, Illinois, Kevin G. Waymack, Hazelwood, Missouri, and David P. Heck, St. Charles, Missouri, for an "adjustable fixture for a multi-spindle machine."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2009 (12/623,756). 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=8,800,124.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,124&RS=PN/8,800,124

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Coskata Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Coskata, Warrenville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,802,405) developed by James A. Zahn, Campton Hills, Illinois, and Jyotisna Saxena, Naperville, Illinois, for "ethanologenic Clostridium species, Clostridium coskatii."

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2012 (13/412,292). 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=8,802,405.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,405&RS=PN/8,802,405

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hospira Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Hospira, Lake Forest, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,801,689) developed by five co-inventors for a medicament admixing system. The co-inventors are Yei F. Moy, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, Stanley F. Pytel, Third Lake, Illinois, John S. Ziegler, Arlington Heights, Illinois, Jesse C. Darley, Madison, Wisconsin, and Douglas S. Rodenkirch, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.

The patent application was filed on July 31, 2008 (12/183,585). 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=8,801,689.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,689&RS=PN/8,801,689

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Bunn-O-Matic Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Bunn-O-Matic, Springfield, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,800,899) developed by David F. Ford, Springfield, Illinois, for a removable hopper grinder.

The patent application was filed on April 22, 2011 (13/092,741). 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=8,800,899.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,899&RS=PN/8,800,899

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Ball Horticultural Assigned Patent for Echinacea Plant Named 'Balsomemy'

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ball Horticultural, West Chicago, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (PP24,768) developed by Jianping Ren, Geneva, Illinois, for an "Echinacea plant named 'Balsomemy'."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2012 (13/573,091). 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=PP24,768.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,768&RS=PN/PP24,768

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Innophase Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Innophase, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,804,875) developed by Yang Xu, Chicago, and Sara Munoz Hermoso, Chicago, for a "polar receiver architecture and signal processing methods."

The patent application was filed on June 24, 2013 (13/925,080). 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=8,804,875.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,875&RS=PN/8,804,875

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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