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

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

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Cisco Technology Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 5 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,565,248) developed by three co-inventors for "[p]ure control-plane approach for on-path connection admission control operations in multiprotocol label switching virtual private networks." The co-inventors are Francois Laurent Le Faucheur, Valbonne, France, Ashwini Dahiya, Anandnagar, India, and Ashok Narayanan, Lexington, Mass.

The patent application was filed on June 26, 2008 (12/147,265). 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=8565248.PN.&OS=PN/8565248&RS=PN/8565248

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Qualcomm Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 5 -- QUALCOMM, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,565,191) developed by nine co-inventors for a mobile station for wireless communication that "includes a control processor configured to generate a message for transmission on a reverse signaling channel, the message including a Station Class Mark field having a plurality of bits, a portion of the Station Class Mark field indicating that the mobile station is uniquely identified by a Mobile Station Equipment Identifier." The co-inventors are Ragulan Sinnarajah, Markham, Ontario, Canada, Ravindra Patwardhan, San Diego, Leslie Chiming Chan, San Diego, Edward G. Tiedemann Jr., Concord, Mass., Walid M. Hamdy, San Diego, Baaziz Achour, San Diego, Philip Kenneth Price, Encinitas, Calif., Bharat Shah, San Diego, and John Wallace Nasielski, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2011 (13/267,786). 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=8565191.PN.&OS=PN/8565191&RS=PN/8565191

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Fault Detection, Localization in Dynamic Software Applications

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,342) developed by Shay Artzi, Brookline, Mass., Julian Dolby, Bronx, N.Y., and Frank Tip, Ridgewood, N.J., for a "fault detection and localization in dynamic software applications requiring user inputs and persistent states."

The patent application was filed on July 14, 2009 (12/502,562). 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=33&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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Red Hat Assigned Patent for Dynamic Adaptive Cross-site Custom Interface

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,578,276) developed by John Palmieri, Cambridge, Mass., for a "dynamic adaptive cross-site custom interface."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 26, 2008 (12/324,772). 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=%28NC.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Red Hat Assigned Patent for Virtual Database System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,577,941) developed by Richard Ding Li, Somerville, Mass., for a virtual database system.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2008 (12/199,756). 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=19&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131105.PD.&s2=%28NC.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Identifying Guests in Web Meetings

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, <location value="LU/us.ny.armonk" idsrc="xmltag.org">Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,448) developed by Mark A. McGloin, Dublin, Ireland, Olgierd S. Pieczul, Dublin, Ireland, and Mary E. Zurko, Groton, Mass., for "identifying guests in web meetings."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2012 (13/661,070). 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=16&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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Red Hat Assigned Patent for Method and System for Quality Assurance Subscription Service

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,578,337) developed by Henri Han Van Riel, Nashua, N.H., and Scott Crenshaw, Dunstable, Mass., for a "method and system for quality assurance subscription service."

The patent application was filed on Feb. 28, 2007 (11/680,576). 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=%28NC.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/NC

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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General Instrument Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- General Instrument, Horsham, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,576,705) developed by Brian K. Thibeault, Attleboro, Mass., Michael J. Cooper, Augusta, Ga., and Marc L. Morrissette, Plainville, Mass., for an "upstream channel bonding partial service using spectrum management."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,101). 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=18&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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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Healthcare Advisory System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,577,694) developed by Muzaffer Kanaan, Watertown, Mass., for a "system and method for healthcare advisory system."

The patent application was filed on July 29, 2011 (13/194,523). 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=8,577,694&OS=8,577,694&RS=8,577,694

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Prudential Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Prudential Insurance, Newark, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,577,700) developed by Edwin Clifford Barron Jr., Suffield, Conn., Thomas P. Kalmbach, Southwick, Mass., and Michael J. Roscoe, South Windsor, Conn., for a "system and method for processing data related to death benefit amounts for life insurance policies."

The patent application was filed on May 15, 2012 (13/472,016). 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=8,577,700&OS=8,577,700&RS=8,577,700

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AT&T Intellectual Property II Assigned Patent for Distributing Information

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- AT&T Intellectual Property II, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,578,450) developed by Shukong Ou, Winchester, Mass., for "methods for distributing information using secure peer-to-peer communications."

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2008 (12/143,521). 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=8,578,450&OS=8,578,450&RS=8,578,450

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Recovering from Errors Associated

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,578,406) developed by four co-inventors for "methods and systems for recovering from errors associated with advertisement streams." The co-inventors are Harpal S. Bassali, San Francisco, Michael P. Ruffini, Methuen, Mass., Marcelo D. Lechner, Burlington, Mass., and Armando P. Stettner, Westford, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 21, 2012 (13/401,004). 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=8,578,406&OS=8,578,406&RS=8,578,406

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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NASA Assigned Patent for System for Suppressing Vibration in Turbomachine Components

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- NASA has been assigned a patent (8,577,504) developed by eight co-inventors for a "system for suppressing vibration in turbomachine components." The co-inventors are Carlos R. Morrison, North Ridgeville, Ohio, Andrew J. Provenza, Avon, Ohio, Benjamin B. Choi, Broadview Heights, Ohio, Milind A. Bakhle, Westlake, Ohio, James B. Min, Broadview Heights, Ohio, George L. Stefko, Westlake, Ohio, John A. Kussmann, Sherborn, Mass., and Alan J. Fougere, Falmouth, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 24, 2010 (12/954,009). 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=8,577,504.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,504&RS=PN/8,577,504

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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MathWorks Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The MathWorks, Natick, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,347) developed by James Carrick, Natick, Mass., and Peter Szpak, Newton, Mass., for "determining stack usage of generated code from a model."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2006 (11/646,848). 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=8,578,347.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,347&RS=PN/8,578,347

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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EMC Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,204) developed by seven co-inventors for the "witness facility for distributed storage system." The co-inventors are Eugene Ortenberg, Falls Church, Va., Bradford B. Glade, Harvard, Mass., Dale Hagglund, Edmonton, Canada, Benjamin Yoder, Westborough, Mass., David Meiri, Cambridge, Mass., Dan Arnon, Somerville, Mass., and Dharmesh Thakkar, Northborough, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2010 (12/930,121). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,578,204.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,204&RS=PN/8,578,204

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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EMC Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,128) developed by four co-inventors for the "virtual block mapping for relocating compressed and/or encrypted file data block blocks." The co-inventors are William C. Davenport, Burlington, Mass., Philippe Armangau, Acton, Mass., Sairam Veeraswamy, South Grafton, Mass., Jean-Pierre Bono, Westborough, Mass., and Yubing Wang, Holden, Mass.

The patent application was filed on May 4, 2012 (13/464,337). 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=8,578,128.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,128&RS=PN/8,578,128

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Invensys Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Invensys Systems, Foxborough, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,059) developed by four co-inventors for the "deploying a configuration for multiple field devices." The co-inventors are Jayamani Odayappan, Mansfield, Mass., Johan Ingemar Tegnell, Mansfield, Mass., Charles Wilson Piper, Foxborough, Mass., and Vladimir Dimitrov Kostadinov, Sharon, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2010 (12/697,901). 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=8,578,059.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,059&RS=PN/8,578,059

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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EMC Assigned Patent for Managing Indications in Data Storage Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,093) developed by four co-inventors for "managing indications in data storage systems." The co-inventors are Deene A. Dafoe, Northborough, Mass., Kevin S. Labonte, Upton, Mass., Gregory W. Lazar, Upton, Mass., and Sriram Krishnan, Shrewsbury, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2011 (13/338,131). 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=8,578,093.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,093&RS=PN/8,578,093

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,857) developed by Daniel Nikolaev Nikovski, Brookline, Mass., for a "method for matching elements in schemas of databases using a Bayesian network."

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/077,017). 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=8,577,857.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,857&RS=PN/8,577,857

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Olympus NDT Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Olympus NDT, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,629) developed by Christian Simard, Quebec, and Michael Drummy, North Reading, Mass., for a "method and system for transducer element fault detection for phased array ultrasonic instruments."

The patent application was filed on March 25, 2009 (12/411,303). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,577,629.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,629&RS=PN/8,577,629

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,578,052) developed by Zaide Liu, Cupertino, Calif., Richard David Day, Upton, Mass., and Eric Sven-Johan Swildens, Mountain View, Calif., for the "generation and use of network maps based on race methods."

The patent application was filed on June 25, 2009 (12/491,798). 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=8,578,052.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,052&RS=PN/8,578,052

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Veveo Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Veveo, Andover, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,915) developed by seven co-inventors for a "method of and system for conducting personalized federated search and presentation of results therefrom." The co-inventors are Rakesh Barve, Bangalore, India, Pankaj Garg, Patiala, India, Sashikumar Venkataraman, Andover, Mass., Murali Aravamudan, Windham, N.H., Keyur V. Faldu, Bangalore, India, Vineet Agarwal, Tinsukia, India, and Apurv Anand, Bangalore, India.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/229,229). 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=8,577,915.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,915&RS=PN/8,577,915

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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MathWorks Assigned Patent for Automatic Propagation of Changes in Referenced Entity

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- MathWorks, Natick, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,926) developed by Jamieson M. Cobleigh, Ashland, Mass., for the "automatic propagation of changes in a referenced entity."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2009 (12/547,795). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,577,926.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,926&RS=PN/8,577,926

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Nuance Communications Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Nuance Communications, Burlington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,681) developed by Daniel L. Roth, Boston, Laurence S. Gillick, Newton, Mass., and Mike Shire, Cambridge, Mass., for the "pronunciation discovery for spoken words."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2004 (10/939,942). 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=8,577,681.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,681&RS=PN/8,577,681

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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LITL Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- LITL, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,577,957) developed by 14 co-inventors for a "system and method for streamlining user interaction with electronic content." The co-inventors are Yves Behar, Oakland, Calif., Joshua Morenstein, San Francisco, Christopher Hibmacronan, Oakland, Calif., Naoya Edahiro, San Francisco, Matthew David Day, San Francisco, Robert Sanford Havoc Pennington, North Chelmsford, Mass., Noah Bruce Guyot, Mill Valley, Calif., Daniel Kuo, San Francisco, Jenea Boshart Hayes, Castro Valley, Calif., Aaron Tang, Somerville, Mass., Donald Francis Fischer, Charlestown, Mass., David Livingstone Fore, Oakland, Calif., John Chuang, Brookline, Mass., and Chris Bambacus, Framingham, Mass.

The patent application was filed on April 1, 2009 (12/416,503). 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=8,577,957.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,957&RS=PN/8,577,957

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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MathWorks Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- MathWorks, Natick, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,928) developed by Howard Taitel, Sudbury, Mass., for "partitioning for model-based design."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2011 (13/281,055). 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=8,577,928.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,928&RS=PN/8,577,928

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Exergen Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Exergen, Watertown, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,642) developed by Francesco Pompei, Boston, Janette H. Lee, Everett, Mass., and Jason N. Jarboe, Somerville, Mass., for the "wireless transmission of temperature data for a geographic area."

The patent application was filed on April 12, 2012 (13/445,190). 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=8,577,642.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,642&RS=PN/8,577,642

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Universal Secure Registry Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Universal Secure Registry, Newton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,813) developed by Kenneth P. Weiss, Newton, Mass., for a universal secure registry.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2011 (13/237,184). 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=8,577,813.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,813&RS=PN/8,577,813

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Veveo Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Veveo, Andover, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,671) developed by four co-inventors for a "method of and system for using conversation state information in a conversational interaction system." The co-inventors are Rakesh Barve</person>, Bangalore, India, Murali Aravamudan, Andover, Mass., Sashikumar Venkataraman, Andover, Mass., and Girish Welling, Nashua, N.H.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/667,388). 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=8,577,671.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,671&RS=PN/8,577,671

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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iRobot Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- iRobot, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,538) developed by Scott Raymond Lenser, Waltham, Mass., Christopher Vernon Jones, Woburn, Mass., and Brian Masao Yamauchi, Boston, for a "method and system for controlling a remote vehicle."

The patent application was filed on July 16, 2007 (11/826,541). 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=8,577,538.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,538&RS=PN/8,577,538

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Memsic Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Memsic, Andover, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,595) developed by Yang Zhao, Andover, Mass., and Jin Liang, Southborough, Mass., for "location and path-map generation data acquisition and analysis systems."

The patent application was filed on July 17, 2008 (12/218,765). 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=8,577,595.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,595&RS=PN/8,577,595

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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MIT Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,997) developed by Leighton F. Thomson, Newtonville, Mass., and Daniel M. Lewin, Cambridge, Mass., for a global hosting system.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2012 (13/620,795). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,577,997.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,997&RS=PN/8,577,997

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Modelsheet Software Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Modelsheet Software, Arlington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,704) developed by Howard I. Cannon, Boston, and Richard J. Petti, Arlington, Mass., for "automatically generating formulas based on parameters of a model."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2007 (11/953,627). 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=8,577,704.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,704&RS=PN/8,577,704

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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