U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Dec. 27)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York.

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Adhezion Biomedical Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Adhezion Biomedical, Wyomissing, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,613,952) developed by four co-inventors for cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives. The co-inventors are Jeoung Soo Lee, Clemson, S.C., Charles Kenneth Webb, Clemson, S.C., Robert Zimmerman, White Plains, N.Y., and Rafael Ruiz Sr., Hudson, N.C. The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2007 (12/742,868). 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=20131224.PD.&s2=%28PA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/PA&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/PA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Bayer HealthCare Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Bayer HealthCare, Whippany, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,614,097) developed by nine co-inventors for a "method and assembly for determining the temperature of a test sensor." The co-inventors are Jeffrey D. Blais, Walden, N.Y., Steve Sun, Mount Kisco, N.Y., Bern Harrison, Granger, Ind., Narasinha C. Parasnis, Danbury, Conn., Serban F. Peteu, East Lansing, Mich., Tony Nguyen, Valhalla, N.Y., Paul Ripley, Nanuet, N.Y., Xin Wang, Elmsford, N.Y., and Igor Gofman, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y. The patent application was filed on Nov. 5, 2012 (13/669,034). 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=38&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NJ.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NJ&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NJ Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cooper Technologies Assigned Patent for Damming Device for Cable Sealing

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Cooper Technologies, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,614,400) developed by Alvah Benjamin Aldrich, Geneva, N.Y., and Susan M. Orzell, DeRuyter, N.Y., for a "damming device for cable sealing."

The patent application was filed on June 8, 2012 (13/492,293). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=60&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/TX

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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CFPH Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- CFPH, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,615,456) developed by Bernard A. Weinstein, Katonah, N.Y., for an "enhanced system and method for managing financial market information."

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2012 (13/411,884). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=80&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Voltage Driver for Voltage-driven Intelligent Characterization Bench for Semiconductor

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,615,373) developed by Charles J. Montrose, Hopewell Junction, N.Y., for a "voltage driver for a voltage-driven intelligent characterization bench for semiconductor."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2011 (12/985,462). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=88&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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American Express Travel Related Services Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- American Express Travel Related Services, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,615,458) developed by Prashant Kalia, Fair Lawn, N.J., Karlyn Heiner Crotty, Pennington, N.J., and Iwao Fusillo, Merrick, N.Y., for an "industry size of wallet."

The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2013 (13/776,178). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=79&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Trust Technology Solutions Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Trust Technology Solutions, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,615,414) developed by Frederick J. Voccola, New York, for an "apparatus and method for optimizing insurance policies."

The patent application was filed on May 26, 2011 (13/116,197). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=84&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Calendar-based Power Reserve

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,615,225) developed by five co-inventors for a calendar-based power reserve. The co-inventors are John G. Musial, Newburgh, N.Y., Sandeep R. Patil, Pune, India, Riyazahamad M. Shiraguppi, Pune, India, Gandhi Sivakumar, Melbourne, Australia, and Prashant Sodhiya, Pune, India.

The patent application was filed on July 26, 2012 (13/558,941). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=92&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Secure Key Creation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,615,081) developed by five co-inventors for a secure key creation. The co-inventors are Todd W. Arnold, Charlotte, N.C., Elizabeth A. Dames, Concord, N.C., Richard V. Kisley, Charlotte, N.C., Michael J. Miele, Concord, N.C., and James W. Sweeny, Millbrook, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on June 1, 2011 (13/150,592). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=96&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Energy-efficient Row Driver for Programming Phase Change Memory

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,911) developed by Chung H. Lam, Peekskill, N.Y., and Jing Li, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., for an "energy-efficient row driver for programming phase change memory."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,155). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=98&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems of Call Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,615,220) developed by five co-inventors for "methods and systems of call management." The co-inventors are Umesh P. Gaikwad, Pune, India, Bhushan P. Jain, Jalgaon, India, Sandeep R. Patil, Elmsford, N.Y., Sri Ramanathan, Lutz, Fla., and Matthew B. Trevathan, Kennesaw, Ga.

The patent application was filed on May 6, 2011 (13/102,613). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=93&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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General Electric Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- General Electric, Niskayuna, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,615,121) developed by Jed Douglas Pack, Glenville, N.Y., Kai Zeng, Clifton Park, N.Y., and Zhye Yin, Schenectady, N.Y., for a "reconstruction of projection data to generate tomographic images having improved frequency characteristics."

The patent application was filed on May 31, 2011 (13/149,734). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=95&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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General Electric Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Operating Power Generation System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- General Electric, Schenectady, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,525) developed by Ralph Teichmann, Niskayuna, N.Y., and Kathleen Ann O'Brien, Niskayuna, N.Y., for "methods and systems for operating a power generation system."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2010 (12/974,469). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=107&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Corning Inc., PerkinElmer Health Sciences Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Corning Inc., Corning, N.Y., and PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Waltham, Mass., have been assigned a patent (8,614,789) developed by seven co-inventors for "microplate mount system and sensing methods." The co-inventors are David Noblett, Naperville, Ill., Robert E. Krug, Naperville, Ill., Steven Liebold, Palatine, Ill., Mark Francis Krol, Painted Post, N.Y., David Andrew Pastel, Horseheads, N.Y., Ravi Marala, Painted Post, N.Y., and Ken Neumann, Naperville, Ill.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 22, 2011 (13/032,303). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=103&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Pass & Seymour Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Pass & Seymour, Syracuse, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,611) developed by Richard Weeks, Little York, N.Y., for a "protective device having a thin construction."

The patent application was filed on May 24, 2013 (13/902,497). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=106&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Solder Ball Contact Susceptible to Lower Stress

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,512) developed by five co-inventors for a "solder ball contact susceptible to lower stress." The co-inventors are Luc Guerin, Granby, Canada, Mario J. Interrante, New Paltz, N.Y., Michael J. Shapiro, Austin, Texas, Thuy Tran-Quinn, Katonah, N.Y., and Van T. Truong, Brossard, Canada.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/615,804). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=108&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Grounded Lid for Micro-electronic Assemblies

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,900) developed by seven co-inventors for a "grounded lid for micro-electronic assemblies." The co-inventors are Martin Beaumier, Quebec, Canada, Alexandre Blander, Montreal, Pascale Gagnon, Bromont, Canada, Michael A. Gaynes, Vestal, N.Y., Eric Giguere, Granby, Canada, Eric Salvas, Otterburn Park, Canada, and Luc Tousignant, Chambly, Canada.

The patent application was filed on May 18, 2011 (13/110,175). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=2&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=99&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Area Monitoring Using Prototypical Tracks

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,614,744) developed by five co-inventors for "area monitoring using prototypical tracks." The co-inventors are Lisa M. Brown, Pleasantville, N.Y., Arun Hampapur, Norwalk, Conn., Andrew W. Senior, New York, Chiao-Fe Shu, Scarsdale, N.Y., and Ying-li Tian, Yorktown Heights, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on July 21, 2008 (12/176,538). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=104&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131224.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/12/24/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Activision Publishing Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Activision Publishing, Santa Monica, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,608,566) developed by five co-inventors for a "music video game with guitar controller having auxiliary palm input." The co-inventors are Lee Guinchard, Mountain View, Calif., Travis Chen, Woodland Hills, Calif., Brian Bright, Woodland Hills, Calif., Clark Wen, Woodland Hills, Calif., and Michael Chrzanowski, Albany, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on April 15, 2008 (12/103,675). 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=8608566.PN.&OS=PN/8608566&RS=PN/8608566

Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Lpath Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Lpath, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,614,103) developed by three co-inventors for compositions and methods "for treating sphingosine-1-phosphate related ocular diseases and conditions." The co-inventors are Roger A. Sabbadini, Lakeside, Calif., William A. Garland, San Clemente, Calif., and Glenn L. Stoller, New York.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2007 (11/925,173). 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=8614103.PN.&OS=PN/8614103&RS=PN/8614103

Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Mattel Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Mattel, El Segundo, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,608,528) developed by four co-inventors for a "toy vehicle track play set." The co-inventors are Robert William Jourdian, Elma, N.Y., William J. Maloney II, East Aurora, N.Y., Larry R. Nagode, East Aurora, N.Y., and Timothy J. Trapp, Orchard Park, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on (13/280,515). 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=8608528.PN.&OS=PN/8608528&RS=PN/8608528

Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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Codexis Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 27 -- Codexis, Redwood City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,614,081) developed by four co-inventors for "nitrilase biocatalysts." The co-inventors are Anke Krebber, Palo Alto, Calif., Emily Mundorff, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Marissa Mock, Moorpark, Calif., and Spiros Kambourakis, Pasadena, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 22, 2010 (13/381,155). 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=8614081.PN.&OS=PN/8614081&RS=PN/8614081

Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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