U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Pennsylvania (Nov. 14)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Pennsylvania.

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NuVasive Assigned Patent for Surgical Access System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 13 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,562,521) developed by seven co-inventors for "surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue refraction assembly." The co-inventors are Patrick Miles, San Diego, Scot Martinelli, Mountain Top, Pa., Eric Finley, Poway, Calif., James E. Gharib, San Diego, Allen Farquhar, Norbert F. Kaula, Arvada, Colo., and Jeffrey J. Blewett.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2013 (13/756,883). 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=8562521.PN.&OS=PN/8562521&RS=PN/8562521

Written by Neil Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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USGI Medical Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 13 -- USGI Medical, San Clemente, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,562,516) developed by three co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for obtaining endoluminal access." The co-inventors are Vahid Saadat, Saratoga, Calif., John A. Cox, Macungie, Pa., and Chris Rothe, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 14, 2005 (11/036,029). 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=8562516.PN.&OS=PN/8562516&RS=PN/8562516

Written by Neil Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,580,454) developed by eight co-inventors for a "combined subgasket and membrane support." The co-inventors are Gerald W. Fly, Geneseo, N.Y., Yeh-Hung Lai, Webster, N.Y., Jeffrey A. Rock, Fairport, N.Y., Keith E. Newman, Athens, Pa., Ping Liu, Irvine, Calif., Alan J. Jacobsen, Pacific Palisades, Calif., William B. Carter, Santa Monica, Calif., and Peter D. Brewer, Westlake Village, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2013 (13/756,641). 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=43&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28MI.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/MI&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/MI

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Metropolitan Life Insurance, Long Island City, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,583,526) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for remote deposit capture." The co-inventors are Don Anderson, Long Island, N.Y., Ana McDonald, Long Island, N.Y., Cheryl Weitman, Long Island, N.Y., and Jacquelene Savage, Pittsburgh.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2011 (13/009,647). 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=101&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/NY

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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United Video Properties Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- United Video Properties, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,584,172) developed by seven co-inventors for an "interactive television program guide with remote access." The co-inventors are Michael D. Ellis, Boulder, Colo., William L. Thomas, Bixby, Okla., Joel G. Hassell, Arvada, Colo., Thomas R. Lemmons, Sand Springs, Okla., David M. Berezowski, Tulsa, Okla., Robert A. Knee, Lansdale, Pa., and Robert H. McCoy, Broken Arrow, Okla.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 17, 2011 (13/275,049). 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=50&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Medrad Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Medrad, Indianola, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,581,590) developed by George J. Misic, Allison Park, Pa., and Robert J. McKenney, Indianola, Pa., for "quadrature endorectal coils and interface devices therefor."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2009 (13/128,361). 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=8,581,590&OS=8,581,590&RS=8,581,590

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Adolor Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Adolor, Exton, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,580,788) developed by Roland E. Dolle, Hopkinton, Mass., Bertrand Le Bourdonnec, Spring City, Pa., and Allan James Goodman, Media, Pa., for an opioid antagonists.

The patent application was filed on May 24, 2012 (13/479,622). 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=8,580,788&OS=8,580,788&RS=8,580,788

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Air Products and Chemicals Assigned Patent for Trimer Catalysts with Improved Processability and Surface Cure

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Air Products and Chemicals, Allentown, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,580,864) developed by Juan Jesus Burdeniuc, Colmar, Pa., Torsten Panitzsch, Henstedt-Ulzburg, Germany, and John Elton Dewhurst, Macungie, Pa., for a "trimer catalysts with improved processability and surface cure."

The patent application was filed on May 4, 2006 (11/418,037). 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=8,580,864&OS=8,580,864&RS=8,580,864

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Janssen Biotech Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Janssen Biotech, Horsham, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,580,714) developed by Juan Carlos Almagro, Radnor, Pa., Johan Fransson, San Diego, and Gopalan Raghunathan, San Diego, for "methods of affinity maturing antibodies."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 14, 2010 (12/904,549). 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=8,580,714&OS=8,580,714&RS=8,580,714

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Air Products and Chemicals Assigned Patent for Amino Vinylsilane Precursors for Stressed SiN Films

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Air Products and Chemicals, Allentown, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,580,993) developed by Vasil Vorsa, Coopersburg, Pa., Andrew David Johnson, Doylestown, Pa., and Manchao Xiao, San Diego, for "amino vinylsilane precursors for stressed SiN films."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/609,542). 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=8,580,993&OS=8,580,993&RS=8,580,993

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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ChemImage Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- ChemImage, Pittsburgh, has been assigned a patent (8,582,089) developed by Matthew Nelson, Harrison City, Pa., Patrick Treado, Pittsburgh, and Charles W. Gardner Jr., Gibsonia, Pa., for a "system and method for combined raman, SWIR and LIBS detection."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2010 (12/899,119). 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=8,582,089&OS=8,582,089&RS=8,582,089

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Vonage Network Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Vonage Network, Holmdel, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,582,740) developed by Louis Mamakos, Three Springs, Pa., for a "method for automated management of a telecommunication service."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,136). 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=8,582,740&OS=8,582,740&RS=8,582,740

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Vitae Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Fort Washington, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,580,823) developed by 14 co-inventors for piperidine renin inhibitors. The co-inventors are John J. Baldwin, Gwynedd Valley, Pa., David A. Claremon, Maple Glen, Pa., Colin M. Tice, Ambler, Pa., Salvacion Cacatian, Blue Bell, Pa., Lawrence W. Dillard, Yardley, Pa., Alexey V. Ishchenko, Somerville, Mass., Jing Yuan, Lansdale, Pa., Zhenrong Xu, Horsham, Pa., Gerard McGeehan, Garnet Valley, Pa., Wei Zhao, Eagleville, Pa., Robert D. Simpson, Wilmington, Del., Suresh B. Singh, Kendall Park, N.J., Lanqi Jia, Horsham, Pa., and Patrick T. Flaherty, Pittsburgh.

The patent application was filed on May 11, 2012 (13/469,562). 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=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=8,580,823&OS=8,580,823&RS=8,580,823

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Oracle International Assigned Patent for DDL and DML Support for Hybrid Columnar Compressed Tables

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,583,692) developed by seven co-inventors for a "DDL and DML support for hybrid columnar compressed tables." The co-inventors are Amit Ganesh, San Jose, Calif., Vikram Kapoor, Cupertino, Calif., Vineet Marwah, San Ramon, Calif., Kam Shergill, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, Roger MacNicol, Hummelstown, Pa., Sachin Kulkarni, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Jesse Kamp, Castro Valley, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2010 (12/871,882). 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=8,583,692&OS=8,583,692&RS=8,583,692

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Seagate Technology Assigned Patent for Multi-bit Sampling of Oscillator Jitter for Random Number Generation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Seagate Technology, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,583,712) developed by Laszlo Hars, Cranberry Township, Pa., for a "multi-bit sampling of oscillator jitter for random number generation."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2007 (11/856,766). 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=8,583,712&OS=8,583,712&RS=8,583,712

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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HyCogen Power Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- HyCogen Power, Sarasota, Fla., has been assigned a patent (8,583,350) developed by Christopher Lee Sagar, Bradenton, Fla., and Eric Michael Maskrey, Carlisle, Pa., for a "microprocessor controlled automated mixing system, cogeneration system and adaptive/predictive control for use therewith."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 19, 2012 (13/622,431). 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=8,583,350.PN.&OS=PN/8,583,350&RS=PN/8,583,350

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Empire Technology Development Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Empire Technology Development, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,581,873) developed by Charles A. Eldering, Furlong, Pa., for an "elastomeric wave tactile interface."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 2, 2012 (13/564,837). 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=8,581,873.PN.&OS=PN/8,581,873&RS=PN/8,581,873

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Transitions Optical Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Transitions Optical, Pinellas Park, Fla., has been assigned a patent (8,582,192) developed by five co-inventors for polarizing photochromic articles. The co-inventors are Anil Kumar, Murrysville, Pa., Rachael L. Yoest, Gibsonia, Pa., Chenguang Li, Monroeville, Pa., Delwin S. Jackson, Clearwater, Fla., and Henry Nguyen, Largo, Fla.

The patent application was filed on June 6, 2011 (13/153,748). 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=8,582,192.PN.&OS=PN/8,582,192&RS=PN/8,582,192

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Interdigital Technology Assigned Patent for Resource Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Interdigital Technology, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,582,529) developed by Kamel M. Shaheen, King of Prussia, Pa., for the "resource management for mobility between different wireless communications architectures."

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2008 (12/143,518). 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=8,582,529.PN.&OS=PN/8,582,529&RS=PN/8,582,529

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Machine Learning to Automatically Discover Home Pages on Internet

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,583,639) developed by six co-inventors for a "method and system using machine learning to automatically discover home pages on the Internet." The co-inventors are Upendra Chitnis, Jersey City, N.J., Wojciech Gryc, Thornhill, Canada, Ildar Khabibrakhmanov, Syosset, N.Y., Richard D. Lawrence, Ridgefield, Conn., Prem Melville, White Plains, N.Y., and Cezar Pendus, Yardley, Pa.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 19, 2008 (12/033,160). 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=85&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28NY.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/NY&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/NY

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salesforce.com Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,584,124) developed by Gregory D. Fee, Seattle, and William J. Gallagher, Easton, Pa., for "methods and systems for batch processing in an on-demand service environment." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/076,794). 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=20131112.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,584,072) developed by five co-inventors for a "technique for modeling parasitics from layout during circuit design and for parasitic aware circuit design using modes of varying accuracy." The co-inventors are Prakash Gopalakrishnan, Allison Park, Pa., Rongchang Yan, New Kensington, Pa., Akshat H. Shah, Pittsburgh, David N. Dixon, Allison Park, Pa., and Keith Dennison, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2012 (13/601,757). 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=72&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Displaying Text on Path

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,584,012) developed by Sergey Orshanskiy, State College, Pa., and Andrei Burago, Kirkland, Wash., for "methods and systems for displaying text on a path." The patent application was filed on April 6, 2009 (12/418,746). 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=90&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20131112.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/11/12/2013+AND+AS/CA

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Xilinx Assigned Patent for Event Notification Processing

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- Xilinx, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,572,432) developed by three co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for processing an event notification in a concurrent processing system." The co-inventors are David B. Parlour, Fox Chapel, Pa., Jorn W. Janneck, San Jose, Calif., and Ian D. Miller, Charlotte, N.C.

The patent application was filed on April 2, 2009 (12/417,069). 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=8572432.PN.&OS=PN/8572432&RS=PN/8572432

Written by Vessie Ann Abalos; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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United Video Properties Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- United Video Properties, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,578,423) developed by seven co-inventors for an "interactive television program guide with remote access." The co-inventors are Michael D. Ellis, Boulder, Colo., William L. Thomas, Bixby, Okla., Joel G. Hassell, Arvada, Colo., Thomas R., Lemmons, Sand Springs, Okla., David M. Berezowski, Tulsa, Okla., Robert A. Knee, Lansdale, Pa., and Robert H. McCoy, Broken Arrow, Okla.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2007 (11/894,800). 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=8578423.PN.&OS=PN/8578423&RS=PN/8578423

Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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United Video Properties Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 14 -- United Video Properties, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,578,413) developed by seven co-inventors for an "interactive television program guide with remote." The co-inventors are Michael D. Ellis, Boulder, Colo., William L. Thomas, Bixby, Okla., Joel G. Hassell, Arvada, Colo., Thomas R. Lemmons, Sand Springs, Okla., David M. Berezowski, Tulsa, Okla., Robert A. Knee, Lansdale, Pa., and Robert H. McCoy, Broken Arrow, Okla.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2011 (13/275,565). 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=8578413.PN.&OS=PN/8578413&RS=PN/8578413

Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

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