U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Indiana (June 23)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Indiana.

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Extundo Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Extundo, Louisville, Kentucky, has been assigned a patent (8,752,912) developed by five co-inventors for the "carrying case conversion to desk." The co-inventors are Clifford L. Johns, Louisville, Kentucky, Munaf Chasmawala, Louisville, Kentucky, Dennis McAndrews, Jeffersonville, Indiana, Matthew Laughlin, Louisville, Kentucky, and Douglas K. Cornett, Louisville, Kentucky.

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2012 (13/411,736). 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=87,52,912.PN.&OS=PN/87,52,912&RS=PN/87,52,912

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Pioneer Hi-Bred International Assigned Patent for Maize Hybrid X08C962

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Johnston, Iowa, has been assigned a patent (8,754,306) developed by Mark Cooper, Johnston, Iowa, William Andrew Wilson, Noblesville, Indiana, and Travis J. Lee, Hanston, Kansas, for the maize hybrid X08C962.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2012 (13/396,626). 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=87,54,306.PN.&OS=PN/87,54,306&RS=PN/87,54,306

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Lanids+Gyr Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Lanids+Gyr, Lafayette, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,754,630) developed by John T. Voisine, Lafayette, Indiana, for an apparatus and method "for measuring real time clock accuracy in an electric meter."

The patent application was filed on May 10, 2010 (12/777,244). 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=8754630.PN.&OS=PN/8754630&RS=PN/8754630

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Tyco Electronics Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Tyco Electronics, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,753,141) developed by Kurt A. Randolph, Etters, Pennsylvania, Paul W. McDowell, Fishers, Indiana, and Jeffrey R. Ruth, Middletown, Pennsylvania, for an "adapter for connecting a harness to magnet wires."

The patent application was filed on July 10, 2012 (13/545,439). 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=8,753,141.PN.&OS=PN/8,753,141&RS=PN/8,753,141

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Roche Diagnostics Operations Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Indianapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,755,938) developed by five co-inventors for systems and methods "for handling unacceptable values in structured collection protocols." The co-inventors are Stefan Weinert, Pendleton, Indiana, Steven Bousamra, Carmel, Indiana, David L. Duke, Fishers, Indiana, Paul J. Galley, Cumberland, Indiana, and Alan M. Greenburg, Indianapolis.

The patent application was filed on May 13, 2011 (13/107,467). 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=8755938.PN.&OS=PN/8755938&RS=PN/8755938

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Gary Applegate Assigned Patent for Hands-Free Harmonica Mounting System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Gary Applegate, Seymour, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,754,313) developed by two co-inventors for a "hands-free harmonica mounting system and method of use." The co-inventors are Gary Applegate, Seymour, Indiana, Rodney Monroe, Seymour, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on April 25, 2013 (13/870,718). 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=8754313.PN.&OS=PN/8754313&RS=PN/8754313

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Athenahealth Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Athenahealth, Watertown, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,756,071) developed by seven co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for queue-based cluster analysis." The co-inventors are Michael Yun, Kokomo, Indiana, Robert Nix, Concord, Massachusetts, Michael Swain, Newton, Massachusetts, Peter Parnassa, Salem, Massachusetts, Lauren Fitch, Salem, Massachusetts, Nikolay Andreev, Waltham, Massachusetts, and William Clayton, Eugene, Oregon.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2009 (12/643,453). 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=8756071.PN.&OS=PN/8756071&RS=PN/8756071

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Spraying Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Spraying Systems, Wheaton, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,753,489) developed by Gregory John Swartz, Anthem, Arizona, James B. Swartz, Noblesville, Indiana, and James Ira Moyer, Kokomo, Indiana, for an electrolyzing system.

The patent application was filed on April 22, 2011 (13/092,278). 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=8,753,489.PN.&OS=PN/8,753,489&RS=PN/8,753,489

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hill-Rom Services Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Hill-Rom Services, Batesville, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,756,078) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for collection and communication of data from multiple patient care devices." The co-inventors are Williams F. Collins Jr., Columbus, Indiana Michael D. Gallup, Holly Springs, North Carolina.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2011 (13/303,624). 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=8756078.PN.&OS=PN/8756078&RS=PN/8756078

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Grote Industries Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Grote Industries, Madison, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,754,426) developed by five co-inventors for a "lighting device utilizing light active sheet material with integrated light emitting diode, disposed in seam and/or in low profile application." The co-inventors are Martin J. Marx, Madison, Indiana, Richard C. Bozich, Canton, Michigan, Stanley D. Robbins, Deputy, Indiana, James E. Roberts, Madison, Indiana, and Jennifer M. Ehlers, Madison, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on July 27, 2012 (13/560,758). 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=8754426.PN.&OS=PN/8754426&RS=PN/8754426

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Intel Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,755,264) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for high rate OFDM communications." The co-inventors are Marcos C. Tzannes, Orinda, California, Dongjun Lee, San Francisco, Todor Cooklev, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Colin Lanzl, Nashua, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/838,289). 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=87,55,264.PN.&OS=PN/87,55,264&RS=PN/87,55,264

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,754,192) developed by 12 co-inventors for "compositions comprising homogeneously glycosylated erythropoietin." The co-inventors are Samuel J. Danishefsky, Englewood, New Jersey, J. David Warren, New York, Jiehao Chen, Westfield, Indiana, Bin Wu, Thousand Oaks, California, Gong Chen, New York, Qian Wan, Quincy, Massachusetts, Zhongping Tan, New York, Cindy Kan, New York, Yu Yuan, New York, Zihao Hua, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, Krishnakumar Ranganathan, Oak Park, California, and John D. Trzupek, Boston.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2007 (12/296,608). 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=8,754,192.PN.&OS=PN/8,754,192&RS=PN/8,754,192

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Remy Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Remy Technologies, Pendleton, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,754,731) developed by two co-inventors for a "solenoid with variable reluctance plunger." The co-inventors are Stephen P. Santichen, Anderson, Indiana, and Michael D. Bradfield, Anderson, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/839,657). 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=8754731.PN.&OS=PN/8754731&RS=PN/8754731

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Pioneer Hi-Bred International Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Johnston, Iowa, has been assigned a patent (8,754,308) developed by Charles Thomas Cunnyngham, Tipton, Indiana, Terry R. Colbert, Dyersburg, Tennessee, and David Walter Whitaker, Narvon, Pennsylvania, for the "maize variety hybrid X18C334."

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2012 (13/426,680). 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=87,54,308.PN.&OS=PN/87,54,308&RS=PN/87,54,308

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Purdue Research Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Purdue Research, West Lafayette, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,754,321) developed by two co-inventors for a "laminated thin film metal-semiconductor multilayers for thermoelectrics." The co-inventors are Jeremy Leroy Schroeder, West Lafayette, Indiana, and Timothy David Sands, West Lafayette, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2010 (12/957,385). 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=8754321.PN.&OS=PN/8754321&RS=PN/8754321

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Lincoln National Life Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Lincoln National Life Insurance, Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,756,084) developed by four co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for providing retirement income benefits." The co-inventors are Denis G. Schwartz, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Stephen H. Lewis, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Jason H. Rickard, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Jeffrey K. Dellinger, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2013 (13/922,865). 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=8756084.PN.&OS=PN/8756084&RS=PN/8756084

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Salix Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Raleigh, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (8,754,098) developed by seven co-inventors for the "forms of rifaximin and uses thereof." The co-inventors are Karen S. Gushurst, West Lafayette, Indiana, Donglai Yang, Annandale, New Jersey, Melanie Janelle Bevill, West Lafayette, Indiana, Nathan Carl Schultheiss, Lafayette, Indiana, Petinka Vlahova, West Lafayette, Indiana, Jeffrey S. Stults, Lafayette, Indiana, and Travis L. Houston, Lafayette, Indiana.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2012 (13/593,453). 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=8,754,098.PN.&OS=PN/8,754,098&RS=PN/8,754,098

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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