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

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

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LSI Assigned Patent for Multithreaded Superscalar Scheduling

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 5 -- LSI, Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,565,250) developed by three co-inventors for "[m]ultithreaded, superscalar scheduling in a traffic manager of a network processor." The co-inventors are Shashank Nemawarkar, Austin, Texas, Balakrishnan Sundararaman, Cedar Park, Texas, and David Sonnier, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/251,091). 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=8565250.PN.&OS=PN/8565250&RS=PN/8565250

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Parallel Processing of Regionally-constrained Placement Problem

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,315) developed by four co-inventors for "scheduling for parallel processing of regionally-constrained placement problem." The co-inventors are Gi-Joon Nam, Austin, Texas, Shyam Ramji, Lagrangeville, N.Y., Taraneh Taghavi, San Diego, and Paul G. Villarrubia, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on July 17, 2012 (13/550,957). 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=41&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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Optimal Diameter Bounding of Designs

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,311) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and system for optimal diameter bounding of designs with complex feed-forward components." The co-inventors are Jason R. Baumgartner, Austin, Texas, Michael L. Case, Pflugerville, Texas, Robert L. Kanzelman, Rochester, Minn., and Hari Mony, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on May 9, 2012 (13/467,425). 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=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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Optimizing the Performance of Hybrid CPU Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,388) developed by five co-inventors for "optimizing the performance of hybrid CPU systems based upon the thread type of applications to be run on the CPUs." The co-inventors are Diane Flemming, Austin, Texas, Greg R. Mewhinney, Austin, Texas, David B. Whitworth, Austin, Texas, Randal C. Swanberg, Austin, Texas, and Eric P. Fried, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2010 (12/911,102). 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=%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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Cyberonics Assigned Patent for System and Method for Estimating Battery Capacity

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Cyberonics, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,577,459) developed by Anthony W. Cowley, Houston, and Saadat Hussain, Houston, for a "system and method for estimating battery capacity."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2011 (13/016,510). 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=8,577,459&OS=8,577,459&RS=8,577,459

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Automatic Discharge of a Failed Battery

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,577,630) developed by Stephen D. Heizer, Houston, John A. Wozniak, Houston, and Thomas P. Sawyers, Hempstead, Texas, for an "automatic discharge of a failed battery."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2007 (12/747,549). 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=8,577,630&OS=8,577,630&RS=8,577,630

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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L-3 Communications Integrated Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, Greenville, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,949) developed by Matthew P. DeLaquil, Rockwall, Texas, Deepak Prasanna, Rockwall, Texas, and Antone L. Kusmanoff, Greenville, Texas, for a "system for conjugate gradient linear iterative solvers."

The patent application was filed on July 7, 2009 (12/498,800). 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=8,577,949&OS=8,577,949&RS=8,577,949

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Silicon Laboratories Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,316) developed by Matthew B. Henson, Austin, Texas, and Greg Allan Hodgson, Austin, Texas, for a "mechanically tuned radio utilizing ratiometric time measurements and related methods."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2009 (12/586,968). 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=8,577,316&OS=8,577,316&RS=8,577,316

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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United Services Automobile Association Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Virtual Banking

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United Services Automobile Association, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,577,805) developed by Charles Lee Oakes III, Boerne, Texas, Rickey Dale Burks, Boerne, Texas, and Randy Ray Morlen, San Antonio, for "systems and methods for virtual banking."

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2007 (11/781,911). 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=8,577,805&OS=8,577,805&RS=8,577,805

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Differential Dynamic Content Delivery

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,263) developed by five co-inventors for a "differential dynamic content delivery with a presenter-alterable session copy of a user profile." The co-inventors are William Kress Bodin, Austin, Texas, Michael John Burkhart, Round Rock, Texas, Daniel G. Eisenhauer, Austin, Texas, Daniel Mark Schumacher, Pflugerville, Texas, and Thomas J. Watson, Pflugerfville, Texas.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2007 (11/766,863). 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=53&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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Monitoring and Verifying Clock State of Chip

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,219) developed by Daniel M. Crowell, Rochester, Minn., David D. Sanner, Rochester, Minn., and Thi N. Tran, Round Rock, Texas, for "monitoring and verifying a clock state of a chip."

The patent application was filed on March 14, 2011 (13/046,865). 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=56&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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Conversion of Timestamps Between Multiple Entities

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,200) developed by Aditya Kumar, Austin, Texas, Kevin Wendzel, Rochester, Minn., and Alwood P. Williams III, Rochester, Minn., for "conversion of timestamps between multiple entities within a computing system."

The patent application was filed on April 14, 2011 (13/087,106). 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=61&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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Conversion of Timestamps Between Multiple Entities

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,201) developed by Aditya Kumar, Austin, Texas, Kevin Wendzel, Rochester, Minn., and Alwood P. Williams III, Rochester, Minn., for "conversion of timestamps between multiple entities within a computing system."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2012 (13/684,555). 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=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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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Error Handling in Virtualized Operating System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,578,214) developed by six co-inventors for an "error handling in a virtualized operating system." The co-inventors are Laurent Dufour, Plaisance du Touch, France, Khalid Filali-Adib, Austin, Texas, Perinkulam I. Ganesh, Round Rock, Texas, Balamurugan Ramajeyam, Chennai, India, Kavitha Ramalingam, Bangalore, India, and David W. Sheffield, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on May 20, 2011 (13/112,775). 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=58&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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United Services Automobile Association Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United Services Automobile Association, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,577,699) developed by Raymond Robert Diener, San Antonio, Sunita Shah, San Antonio, and Richard Lee Wright, San Antonio, for quoting insurance premiums.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 3, 2007 (11/849,317). 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=8,577,699&OS=8,577,699&RS=8,577,699

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Dynacon Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Dynacon, Bryan, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,627) developed by Joe R. Janac, Bryan, Texas, and James H. Stasny, Bryan, Texas, for a "cable tensioning cycling system."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2010 (12/886,762). 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=8,577,627&OS=8,577,627&RS=8,577,627

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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DW Associates Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- DW Associates, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,718) developed by Warren L. Wolf, Austin, Texas, and Manu Rehani, Portland, Ore., for "methods and systems for identifying, quantifying, analyzing, and optimizing the level of engagement of components within a defined ecosystem or context."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2011 (13/284,635). 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=8,577,718&OS=8,577,718&RS=8,577,718

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Morphism Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Morphism, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,883) developed by James H. Stephens Jr., Austin, Texas, for a "collaborative, incremental specification of identities."

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2012 (13/525,113). 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=8,577,883&OS=8,577,883&RS=8,577,883

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Toopher Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Toopher, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,578,454) developed by Evan Tyler Grim, Austin, Texas, for "two-factor authentication systems and methods."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2012 (13/660,976). 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=8,578,454&OS=8,578,454&RS=8,578,454

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Alert Logic Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Alert Logic, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,578,393) developed by Paul Fisher, Conroe, Texas, Eugene Golovinsky, Houston, and Pavel S. Trakhtman, Houston, for a "log message collection employing on-demand loading of message translation libraries."

The patent application was filed on June 18, 2008 (12/141,209). 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=8,578,393&OS=8,578,393&RS=8,578,393

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for One Agumentation Instruction Register Coupled to Plural TAP Instruction Registers

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,578,225) developed by Baher S. Haroun, Allen, Texas, and Lee D. Whetsel, Parker, Texas, for an "one agumentation instruction register coupled to plural TAP instruction registers."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2013 (13/737,474). 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=8,578,225&OS=8,578,225&RS=8,578,225

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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United Services Automobile Association Assigned Patent for Providing Test Automation Framework

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United Services Automobile Association, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,578,336) developed by Andre Wiradarma, San Antonio, Nolberto Farias Jr., San Antonio, and John Ensminger, San Antonio, for "systems and methods for providing a test automation framework having a unified user interface."

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2008 (12/263,926). 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=8,578,336&OS=8,578,336&RS=8,578,336

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Throttling Video on Demand (VOD) Based on Usage

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,578,430) developed by Syed Zafar Beyabani, Irving, Texas, for a "throttling video on demand (VOD) based on usage."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2008 (12/198,556). 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=8,578,430&OS=8,578,430&RS=8,578,430

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hie Electronics Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Hie Electronics, McKinney, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,578,401) developed by Robert Burns Douglass, McKinney, Texas, Thomas Marshall Humm, McKinney, Texas, and John Aden Mosher, Longmont, Colo., for a "scalable integrated high density optical data/media storage delivery system."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2012 (13/595,680). 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=8,578,401&OS=8,578,401&RS=8,578,401

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Media Content User Interface Systems and Methods

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,578,300) developed by Donald H. Relyea, Dallas, and Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, for "media content user interface systems and methods."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2010 (12/983,072). 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=8,578,300&OS=8,578,300&RS=8,578,300

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Freescale Semiconductor Assigned Patent for Activating System Components

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,578,384) developed by Shayan Zhang, Austin, Texas, and William C. Moyer, Dripping Springs, Texas, for a "method and apparatus for activating system components."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2009 (12/607,562). 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=8,578,384&OS=8,578,384&RS=8,578,384

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Schlumberger Technology Assigned Patent for Effective Hydrocarbon Reservoir Exploration Decision Making

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Schlumberger Technology, Sugar Land, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,613) developed by seven co-inventors for an "effective hydrocarbon reservoir exploration decision making." The co-inventors are Ian D. Bryant, Houston, Rodney Laver, Crawley Down, United Kingdom, Glenn Koller, Tulsa, Okla., Hans Eric Klumpen, Meerbusch, Germany, Robin Walker, Burgess Hill, United Kingdom, Andrew Bishop, Ampthill, United Kingdom, and Andrew Richardson, Houston.

The patent application was filed on July 1, 2009 (12/495,942). 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=8,577,613&OS=8,577,613&RS=8,577,613

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AT&T Intellectual Property I Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus to Control Network Access

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- AT&T Intellectual Property I, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,578,459) developed by Anthony Wood, Cedar Park, Texas, Chad Carloss, San Antonio, and James Bert Grantges, Georgetown, Texas, for "methods and apparatus to control network access from a user device."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2007 (11/669,614). 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=8,578,459&OS=8,578,459&RS=8,578,459

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Prodea Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Prodea Systems, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,739) developed by seven co-inventors for a "device and a method for ordering product at a premises via an integrated multimedia service system." The co-inventors are Amir Ansari, Plano, Texas, George A. Cowgill, Farmersville, Texas, Leon E. Nicholls, Plano, Texas, Jude P. Ramayya, Wylie, Texas, Ramprakash Masina, Wylie, Texas, Alvin R. McQuarters, Euless, Texas, and Atousa Raissyan, Potomac, Md.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2011 (13/306,614). 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=8,577,739&OS=8,577,739&RS=8,577,739

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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HCC Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- HCC, Fort Worth, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,691) developed by five co-inventors for a "pharmacy system data interface system and method." The co-inventors are Brian Marcus Hudson, Irving, Texas, Matthew M. Bergmann, Franklin, Tenn., Barton K. Benson Jr., Arlington, Texas, William Rex Akers, Colleyville, Texas, and Travis John Bell, Garland, Texas.

The patent application was filed on April 4, 2005 (11/098,168). 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=8,577,691&OS=8,577,691&RS=8,577,691

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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AT&T Intellectual Property I Assigned Patent for System and Method to Display Media Content, Interactive Display

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- AT&T Intellectual Property I, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,578,412) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method to display media content and an interactive display." The co-inventors are Paul Van Vleck, Austin, Texas, Javier Arellano, Austin, Texas, Donald Garofalo, Austin, Texas, Marc Sullivan, Austin, Texas, and Gregory Edwards, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2012 (13/599,344). 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=8,578,412&OS=8,578,412&RS=8,578,412

Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Jaya Anand.

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NASA Assigned Patent for Method for Characterizing Anomaly in Material

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- NASA has been assigned a patent (8,577,120) developed by Ajay M. Koshti, League City, Texas, for "methods and systems for characterization of an anomaly using infrared flash thermography."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 8, 2010 (12/900,644). 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=8,577,120.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,120&RS=PN/8,577,120

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Curen Software Enterprises Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Curen Software Enterprises, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,578,349) developed by Saikumar V. Dubagunta, Plano, Texas, for a "system, method, and computer readable medium for integrating an original language application with a target language application."

The patent application was filed on March 23, 2005 (11/086,120). 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=8,578,349.PN.&OS=PN/8,578,349&RS=PN/8,578,349

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Raytheon Assigned Patent for System, Method, and Logic for Optimized Geospatial Data Delivery

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,577,905) developed by eight co-inventors for a "system, method, and logic for optimized geospatial data delivery." The co-inventors are Zhen-Qi Gan, Carrollton, Texas, Nicholas Sun, Cerritos, Calif., David A. Denslow, Dallas, Daryl J. Douglas, Rockwall, Texas, Kyle S. Miller, Venice, Calif., Richard Pingol, Alhambra, Calif., Robert A. Sykes, Richardson, Texas, and Adrian A. Abrantes, Murrieta, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2011 (13/016,119). 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=8,577,905.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,905&RS=PN/8,577,905

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 (8,577,682) developed by eight co-inventors for a "system and method to use text-to-speech to prompt whether text-to-speech output should be added during installation of a program on a computer system." The co-inventors are Peter T. Brunet, Round Rock, Texas, Anh Quy Lu, Austin, Texas, Mark Edward Nosewicz, Round Rock, Texas, and Lawrence Frank Weiss, Round Rock, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2005 (11/260,575). 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=8,577,682.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,682&RS=PN/8,577,682

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Blue Dolphin Solutions Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Blue Dolphin Solutions, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,577,932) developed by four co-inventors for the "poly vectoral reverse navigation." The co-inventors are Eric Justin Gould, Austin, Texas, Janna Buckmaster, Austin, Texas, Todd Wilkens, San Francisco, and Paulus W. Trisnadi, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on May 19, 2011 (13/111,513). 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=8,577,932.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,932&RS=PN/8,577,932

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Rockwell Automation Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Rockwell Automation Technologies, Mayfield Heights, Ohio, has been assigned a patent (8,577,481) developed by Eugene Boe, Austin, Texas, Gregory D. Martin, Georgetown, Texas, and Stephen W. Piche, Austin, Texas, for a "system and method for utilizing a hybrid model."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2011 (13/267,584). 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=8,577,481.PN.&OS=PN/8,577,481&RS=PN/8,577,481

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Measuring Autonomic Tone Using Atrioventricular Delay

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,577,456) developed by Barun Maskara, Blaine, Minn., Robert Shipley, Austin, Texas, and Stephen Ruble, Lino Lakes, Minn., for "measuring autonomic tone using atrioventricular delay." The patent application was filed on May 25, 2010 (12/787,031 ). 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=%28MN.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/MN&RS=ISD/11/05/2013+AND+AS/MN

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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