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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (June 25)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts.

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Digtial Lumens Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Digtial Lumens, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,754,589) developed by four co-inventors for a "[p]ower management unit with temperature protection." The co-inventors are Scott D. Johnston, Boston, Brian J. Chemel, Marblehead, Massachusetts, Steve T. Kondo, Quincy, Massachusetts, and Colin Piepgras, Swampscott, Massachusetts,

The patent application was filed on July 1, 2010 (12/828,495). 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=8754589.PN.&OS=PN/8754589&RS=PN/8754589

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Greatpoint Energy Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Greatpoint Energy, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,548) developed by three co-inventors for "processes for preparing a catalyzed coal particulate." The co-inventors are George Frederick Salem, Aurora, Illinois, Robert A. Spitz, Abington, Massachusetts, and Alkis S. Rappas, Kingwood, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2009 (12/648,471). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8734548.PN.&OS=PN/8734548&RS=PN/8734548

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Numeric Arrays Errors Manipulation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,877) developed by three co-inventors for "representation and manipulation of errors in numeric arrays." The co-inventors are Sudarshan Raghunathan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Adam P. Jenkins, Marlborough, Massachusetts, and C. David Callahan II, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,382). 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=8751877.PN.&OS=PN/8751877&RS=PN/8751877

Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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Warsaw Orthopedic Assigned Patent for Making Demineralized Bone Particles

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Warsaw Orthopedic, Warsaw, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,753,689) developed by seven co-inventors for a method of "making demineralized bone particles." The co-inventors are John W. Morris, Beachwood, New Jersey, Lawrence A. Shimp, Morganville, New Jersey, Kenneth C. Petersen, Brick, New Jersey, Albert Manrique, Manalapan, New Jersey, David Kaes, Toms River, New Jersey, Nelson Scarborough, Andover, Massachusetts, and Michael Dowd, Eastampton, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2013 (14/021,179). 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=8753689.PN.&OS=PN/8753689&RS=PN/8753689

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Elwha Assigned Patent for Reporting Informational Data

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Elwha, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,750,620) developed by seven co-inventors for "reporting informational data indicative of a possible non-imaged portion of a region of interest." The co-inventors are Erez Lieberman, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Eric C. Leuthardt, St. Louis, Dennis J. Rivet, Chesapeake, Virginia, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, and Elizabeth A. Sweeney, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2011 (13/374,000). 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=8750620.PN.&OS=PN/8750620&RS=PN/8750620

Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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Biogen Idec M.A. Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Biogen Idec M.A., Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,795) developed by six co-inventors for "light targeting molecules and uses." The co-inventors are Scott Glaser, San Diego, Graham K. Farrington, Acton, Massachusetts, Christilyn Graff, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Veronique Bailly, Somerville, Massachusetts, Xinzhong Wang, Wayland, Massachusetts, and Alexey Lugovskoy, Woburn, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/610,204). 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=8734795.PN.&OS=PN/8734795&RS=PN/8734795

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Bandgap Engineering Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Bandgap Engineering, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,659) developed by three co-inventors for a "process for etching a silicon-containing substrate to form structures." The co-inventors are Marcie R. Black, Lincoln, Massachusetts, Brent A. Buchine, Watertown, Massachusetts, and Faris Modawar, Georgetown, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 9, 2009 (12/576,490). 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=8734659.PN.&OS=PN/8734659&RS=PN/8734659

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Greatpoint Energy Assigned Patent for Carbonaceous Particulate

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Greatpoint Energy, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,547) developed by two co-inventors for "processes for preparing a catalyzed carbonaceous particulate." The co-inventors are Robert A. Spitz, Abington, Massachusetts, and Alkis S. Rappas, Kingwood, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2009 (12/648,469). 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=8734547.PN.&OS=PN/8734547&RS=PN/8734547

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,528) developed by four co-inventors for an "artificial ankle-foot system with spring, variable-damping, and series-elastic actuator components." The co-inventors are Daniel Joseph Paluska, Silverthorne, Colorado, Peter Dilworth, Brighton, Massachusetts, Kwok Wai Samuel Au, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Hugh M. Herr, Somerville, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2012 (13/723,743). 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=8734528.PN.&OS=PN/8734528&RS=PN/8734528

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Zena Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Zena Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,359) developed by two co-inventors for a "[n]anowire photo-detector grown on a back-side illuminated image sensor." The co-inventors are Munib Wober, Topsfield, Massachusetts, and Young-June Yu, Cranbury, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2012 (13/494,661). 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=8754359.PN.&OS=PN/8754359&RS=PN/8754359

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Raytheon Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,619) developed by three co-inventors for a "[m]ultiphase power converter." The co-inventors are Robert A. Mauss, Tucson, Arizona, Jeff L. Vollin, Tucson, Arizona, and James D. Kueneman, Waltham, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2012 (13/688,644). 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=8754619.PN.&OS=PN/8754619&RS=PN/8754619

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Hartford Fire Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Hartford Fire Insurance, Hartford, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,756,133) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for a deferred variable annuity with benefit payments as a function of an age-based withdrawal percent." The co-inventors are Joseph M. Weiss, Glastonbury, Connecticut, and Charles D. Tatro, Mendon, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2011 (13/012,508). 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=8756133.PN.&OS=PN/8756133&RS=PN/8756133

Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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University of Massachusetts Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- The University of Massachusetts, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,734,809) developed by three co-inventors for "AAV's and uses." The co-inventors are Terence Flotte, Holden, Massachusetts, Guangping Gao, Westborough, Massachusetts, and Jun Xie, Worcester.

The patent application was filed on April 23, 2010 (13/322,164). 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=8734809.PN.&OS=PN/8734809&RS=PN/8734809

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Ionsense Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Ionsense, Saugus, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,365) developed by two co-inventors for an apparatus and method "for thermal assisted desorption ionization systems." The co-inventors are Jordan Krechmer, Melrose, Massachusetts, and Brian D. Musselman, Melrose, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/797,409). 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=8754365.PN.&OS=PN/8754365&RS=PN/8754365

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,371) developed by three co-inventors for methods, apparatus and system "for mass spectrometry." The co-inventors are Brian D. Hemond, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harold F. Hemond, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Ian W. Hunter, Lincoln, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2012 (13/396,321). 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=8754371.PN.&OS=PN/8754371&RS=PN/8754371

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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H.C. Starck Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- H.C. Starck, Newton, Kansas, has been assigned a patent (8,734,896) developed by four co-inventors for methods "of manufacturing high-strength large-area sputtering targets." The co-inventors are Steven A. Miller, Canton, Massachusetts, Scott Jeffrey Volchko, Cleveland, Ohio, Michael Thomas Stawovy, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and Stefan Zimmermann, Bad Saeckingen, Germany.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2012 (13/628,092). 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=8734896.PN.&OS=PN/8734896&RS=PN/8734896

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Raytheon Assigned Patent for Processing Semiconductors

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,421) developed by three co-inventors for a method "for processing semiconductors using a combination of electron beam and optical lithography." The co-inventors are Paul J. Duval, Lexington, Massachusetts, Kamal Tabatabaie, Sharon, Massachusetts, and William J. Davis, Hollis, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2012 (13/404,245). 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=8754421.PN.&OS=PN/8754421&RS=PN/8754421

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Bose Assigned Patent</p>

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Bose, Framingham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,754,351) developed by three co-inventors for an "induction cooking system." The co-inventors are Randall Mathieu, Hudson, Massachusetts, David W. Beverly, Lunenburg, Massachusetts, and Raymond O. England, Harrisville, Rhode Island.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2011 (13/307,251). 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=8754351.PN.&OS=PN/8754351&RS=PN/8754351

Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Bind Biosciences Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Bind Biosciences, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,846) developed by four co-inventors for methods "for the preparation of targeting agent functionalized diblock copolymers for use in fabrication of therapeutic targeted nanoparticles." The co-inventors are Stephen E. Zale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Jeff Hrkach, Lexington, Massachusetts, Mir M. Ali, Woburn, Massachusetts, and Luis Alvarez de Cienfuegos, Granada, Spain.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/667,299). 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=8734846.PN.&OS=PN/8734846&RS=PN/8734846

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Generating Composite Image from Video Frames

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,750,645) developed by four co-inventors for "generating a composite image from video frames." The co-inventors are Kalyan Krishna Sunkavalli, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sing Bing Kang, Redmond, Washington, Neel Suresh Joshi, Seattle, and Michael F. Cohen, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2009 (12/634,699). 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=8750645.PN.&OS=PN/8750645&RS=PN/8750645

Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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Brigham and Women's Hospital Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,734,769) developed by Richard T. Lee, Weston, Massachusetts, for methods and compositions "for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions."

The patent application was filed on March 8, 2013 (13/789,941). 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=8734769.PN.&OS=PN/8734769&RS=PN/8734769

Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Comcast Cable Communications Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Comcast Cable Communications, Philadelphia, has been assigned a patent (8,762,517) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for managing a broadband network." The co-inventors are Richard M. Woundy, North Reading, Massachusetts, John Leddy, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Richard Hertz, Collingswood, New Jersey, and David I. Casti, Eugene, Oregon.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2008 (12/346,162). 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=8,762,517.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,517&RS=PN/8,762,517

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Method and System for Enhancing Delivery of Third Party Content

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,057) developed by Michael P. Ruffini, Methuen, Massachusetts, for a "method and system for enhancing delivery of third party content."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2012 (13/670,198). 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=8,763,057.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,057&RS=PN/8,763,057

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Red Hat Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (8,763,136) developed by Richard Ding Li, Somerville, Massachusetts, for a privacy enhanced browser.

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2007 (11/728,023). 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=8,763,136.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,136&RS=PN/8,763,136

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Bridgeport Networks Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Bridgeport Networks, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,763,081) developed by four co-inventors for network based authentication. The co-inventors are Ivan Dean Bogdanovic, Brookline, Massachusetts, Justin A. Aborn, Hingham, Massachusetts, Steven H. Blumenthal, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Sanjay Jhawar, Chicago.

The patent application was filed on April 3, 2006 (11/397,313). 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=8,763,081.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,081&RS=PN/8,763,081

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,154) developed by Fenglin Yin, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Jack Jianxiu Hao, Lexington, Massachusetts, for the federated authentication.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 23, 2012 (13/355,909). 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=8,763,154.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,154&RS=PN/8,763,154

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verayo Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verayo, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,723) developed by four co-inventors for "cryptographic security using fuzzy credentials for device and server communications." The co-inventors are Meng-Day Yu, Fremont, California, Srinivas Devadas, Lexington, Massachusetts, David M'Raihi, San Carlos, California, and Eric Duprat, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on July 6, 2012 (13/543,295). 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=8,762,723.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,723&RS=PN/8,762,723

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Contextual Alert Bubbles for Alert Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,762,841) developed by five co-inventors for "contextual alert bubbles for alert management." The co-inventors are Martin T. Moore, Somerville, Massachusetts, Werner Geyer, Boston, Michael Muller, Medford, Massachusetts, Shilad W. Sen, Minneapolis, and Michael C. Wu, Vancouver, Canada.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 1, 2006 (11/565,853). 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=8,762,841.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,841&RS=PN/8,762,841

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Build Process Management System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,762,944) developed by William H. Frontiero, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Sherard J. Howe, San Antonio, and Spencer T. Murata, Westford, Massachusetts, for a "build process management system."

The patent application was filed on March 23, 2011 (13/069,915). 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=8,762,944.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,944&RS=PN/8,762,944

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Bandwidth Management for Packet-based Program Service

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,056) developed by Abbas Bagasra, Concord, Massachusetts, for a "bandwidth management for packet-based program service."

The patent application was filed on March 7, 2012 (13/414,020). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,056.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,056&RS=PN/8,763,056

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Avaya Assigned Patent for Multi-thread Packet Processor

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Avaya, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,762,581) developed by Richard P. Modelski, Hollis, New Hampshire, and Michael J. Craren, Holliston, Massachusetts, for a multi-thread packet processor.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2000 (09/741,857). 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=8,762,581.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,581&RS=PN/8,762,581

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Multi-factor Authentication Using Unique Identification Header (UIDH)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,101) developed by Raymond C. Counterman, Canton, Massachusetts, for a "multi-factor authentication using a unique identification header (UIDH)."

The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/477,578). 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=8,763,101.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,101&RS=PN/8,763,101

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Prefetching Tracks Using Multiple Caches

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,762,650) developed by four co-inventors for "prefetching tracks using multiple caches." The co-inventors are Michael T. Benhase, Tucson, Arizona, Binny S. Gill, Westford, Massachusetts, Lokesh M. Gupta, Tucson, Arizona, and James L. Hafner, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on May 24, 2012 (13/480,255). 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=8,762,650.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,650&RS=PN/8,762,650

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Intel Assigned Patent for Asymmetrical Universal Serial Bus Communications

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,585) developed by four co-inventors for "asymmetrical universal serial bus communications." The co-inventors are Gary Solomon, Acton, Massachusetts, Robert A. Dunstan, Forest Grove, Oregon, Joe Schaefer, Chandler, Arizona, and Brad Saunders, Portland, Oregon.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2012 (13/725,723). 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=8,762,585.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,585&RS=PN/8,762,585

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Riverbed Technology Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Riverbed Technology, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,762,569) developed by four co-inventors for a "system for selecting a proxy pair based on configurations of autodiscovered proxies on a network." The co-inventors are Kand Ly, Richmond, California, Maksim Ioffe, San Francisco, Alfred Landrum, Chicago, and Mark Stuart Day, Milton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2013 (13/744,364). 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=8,762,569.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,569&RS=PN/8,762,569

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Google Assigned Patent for Secure Data Entry Via Virtual Keyboard

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,876) developed by Diego Puppin, Arlington, Massachusetts, for "secure data entry via a virtual keyboard."

The patent application was filed on June 21, 2012 (13/529,375). 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=87,62,876.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,876&RS=PN/87,62,876

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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University of Utah Research Foundation Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- The University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, has been assigned a patent (8,762,442) developed by Won-ki Jeong, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Ross Whitaker, Salt Lake City, for a "fast iterative method for processing hamilton-jacobi equations." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2008 (12/740,061). 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=8,762,442.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,442&RS=PN/8,762,442

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Apple Assigned Patent for Displaying Content on Mobile Device

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,556) developed by seven co-inventors for "displaying content on a mobile device." The co-inventors are Eswar Priyadarshan, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Irfan Mohammed, Woburn, Massachusetts, Joseph Cuccinelli, Needham, Massachusetts, Ravikiran Chittari, Acton, Massachusetts, Andrew Miller, South Natick, Massachusetts, Jayasurya Vadrevu, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Jeremy W. Rothman-Shore, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on June 13, 2008 (12/138,876). 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=8,762,556.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,556&RS=PN/8,762,556

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Lupine Investments Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Lupine Investments, Wilmington, Delaware, has been assigned a patent (8,761,744) developed by Feyzi Celik, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Christopher DeGrace, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Andrea Yanik, Boston, for "mobile virtual communication invitations."

The patent application was filed on April 18, 2008 (12/106,183). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,761,744.PN.&OS=PN/8,761,744&RS=PN/8,761,744

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Red Hat Assigned Patent for Protocol for Sharing Information in Peer to Peer Service

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (8,762,542) developed by Havoc Pennington, Westford, Massachusetts, and Donald Fischer, Westford, Massachusetts, for a "protocol for sharing information in a peer to peer service."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2006 (11/565,168). 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=8,762,542.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,542&RS=PN/8,762,542

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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