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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Illinois (Nov. 6)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Illinois.

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Agrigenetics Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Agrigenetics, Indianapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,575,447) developed by five co-inventors for a soybean variety 20281R2Y. The co-inventors are William M. Campbell, Beloit, Wis., Ronald E. Secrist, Ames, Iowa, Mark F. Hayes, Nevada, Iowa, Robert E. Moore, Gibson City, Ill., and Hunt B. Wiley, Lafayette, Ind.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2011 (13/298,578). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8575447.PN.&OS=PN/8575447&RS=PN/8575447

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System and Method to Map Defect Reduction Data

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,341) developed by Kathryn A. Bassin, Endicott, N.Y., Steven Kagan, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., and Susan E. Skrabanek, Atlanta, for a "system and method to map defect reduction data to organizational maturity profiles for defect projection modeling."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2009 (12/558,327). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=34&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Siemens Medical Solutions Assigned Patent for Multimodal Image Reconstruction

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Siemens Medical Solutions U.S.A., Malvern, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,577,103) developed by Alexander Hans Vija, Evanston, Ill., and Amos Yahil, Stony Brook, N.Y., for a multimodal image reconstruction.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2009 (12/369,159). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=17&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28PA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/PA&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/PA

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Arris Enterprises Assigned Patent for Method and System for Allocating Bandwidth

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Arris Enterprises, Suwanee, Ga., has been assigned a patent (8,578,435) developed by Ayham Al-Banna, Orland Park, Ill., and Thomas Cloonan, Lisle, Ill., for a "method and system for allocating bandwidth based on transmission power of devices transmitting over communications channels in a network."

The patent application was filed on March 13, 2012 (13/419,208). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=8,578,435&OS=8,578,435&RS=8,578,435

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hamilton Sundstrand Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Hamilton Sundstrand, Windsor Locks, Conn., has been assigned a patent (8,576,594) developed by Frank Z. Feng, Loves Park, Ill., and Barry John Parker, Rockford, Ill., for a "soft starter for phase-shifting autotransformer AC-DC power converter."

The patent application was filed on April 4, 2011 (13/079,128). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,576,594.PN.&OS=PN/8,576,594&RS=PN/8,576,594

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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TTI Inventions C Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- TTI Inventions C, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,578,498) developed by Giovanni Di Crescenzo, Madison, N.J., and Faramak Vakil, Long Grove, Ill., for "virus localization using cryptographic hashing."

The patent application was filed on Feb. 29, 2012 (13/408,690). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,578,498.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,498&RS=PN/8,578,498

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Nidec Motor Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Nidec Motor, St. Louis, has been assigned a patent (8,575,873) developed by six co-inventors for an "electric motor and motor control." The co-inventors are Gregory A. Peterson, Elgin, Ill., Michael P. Sullivan, Elgin, Ill., Stephen J. Burton, Fenton, Mo.,Gary E. Horst, Manchester, Mo., Keith I. Hoemann, Fenton, Mo., and Richard J. Fadler, St. Charles, Mo.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 6, 2010 (12/852,166). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,575,873.PN.&OS=PN/8,575,873&RS=PN/8,575,873

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,578,159) developed by Stephen P. Emeott, Rolling Meadows, Ill., and Anthony J. Braskich, Palatine, Ill., for a "method and apparatus for establishing security association between nodes of an AD HOC wireless network." The patent application was filed on Sept. 7, 2006 (11/470,980). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=6&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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BigMachines Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- BigMachines, Deerfield, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,578,265) developed by Colleen Y. Bajohr, Highland Park, Ill., Timothy Handorf, Trevor, Wis., and Prashant Gupta, Foster City, Calif., for "methods and apparatus for generating a dynamic document." The patent application was filed on Oct. 7, 2008 (12/247,039). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=4&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cleversafe Assigned Patent for Computing Device Booting Utilizing Dispersed Storage

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Cleversafe, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,578,147) developed by Gary W. Grube, Barrington Hills, Ill., and Timothy W. Markison, Mesa, Ariz., for a "computing device booting utilizing dispersed storage." The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2012 (13/645,703). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=7&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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tradeMONSTER Group Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- tradeMONSTER Group, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,788) developed by Aric Forsythe, Chicago, for an "automatic strategy grouping for a trading system." The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2012 (13/674,691). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=10&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cleversafe Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Cleversafe, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,578,205) developed by Wesley Leggette, Oak Park, Ill., and Jason K. Resch, Chicago, for "requesting cloud data storage." The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2011 (13/021,664). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=5&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cunningham Trading Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Cunningham Trading Systems, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,781) developed by Pete Steidlmayer, Wilmette, Ill., Nate Ostrye, North Aurora, Ill., and Andrew W. Busby, Aurora, Ill., for a "method for scheduling future orders on an electronic commodity trading system." The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2009 (12/629,471). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=13&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,774) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for asymmetric offsets in a risk management system." The co-inventors are Dmitriy Glinberg, Northbrook, Ill., Tae S. Yoo, Bartlett, Ill., Dale A. Michaels, Westmont, Ill., and Edward Gogol, Skokie, Ill. The patent application was filed on July 30, 2012 (13/561,997). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=15&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hospira Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Hospira, Lake Forest, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,577,692) developed by Raymond P. Silkaitis, Lake Forest, Ill., and Bernardino Rubalcaba, Escondido, Calif., for a "user interface improvements for medical devices." The patent application was filed on May 13, 2011 (13/107,507). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=20&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Route Navigation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,577,594) developed by William P. Alberth Jr., Prairie Grove, Ill., and David J. Krause, Kenosha, Wis., for an "apparatus and method for route navigation of multiple destinations." The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2006 (11/586,369). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=21&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Trading Technologies International Assigned Patent for System and Method for Trading Multiple Tradeable Objects

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Trading Technologies International, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,783) developed by Gerald J. O'Connor, Chicago, and Stephen J. Murphy, Oak Park, Ill., for a "system and method for trading multiple tradeable objects using a single trading interface." The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2012 (13/367,540). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=12&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Caterpillar Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Caterpillar, Peoria, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,577,564) developed by Daniel Stanek, Chillicothe, Ill., for a "system and method for controlling movement along a three dimensional path." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,413). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=23&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Trading Technologies International Assigned Patent for System and Method for Displaying Profit

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Trading Technologies International, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,765) developed by Robert A. West, Chicago, and Michael J. Burns, Chicago, for a "system and method for displaying profit related information in an electronic trading environment." The patent application was filed on July 17, 2009 (12/505,277). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=17&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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OptionsXpress Holdings Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- OptionsXpress Holdings, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,577,779) developed by David S. Kalt, Glencoe, Ill., for a "system and methods for facilitating informed trading of financial instruments." The patent application was filed on Oct. 3, 2006 (11/542,098). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=14&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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