U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Georgia (March 8) - Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet

InsuranceNewsNet — Your Industry. One Source.™

Sign in
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
Home Now reading Newswires
Topics
    • Advisor News
    • Annuity Index
    • Annuity News
    • Companies
    • Earnings
    • Fiduciary
    • From the Field: Expert Insights
    • Health/Employee Benefits
    • Insurance & Financial Fraud
    • INN Magazine
    • Insiders Only
    • Life Insurance News
    • Newswires
    • Property and Casualty
    • Regulation News
    • Sponsored Articles
    • Washington Wire
    • Videos
    • ———
    • About
    • Meet our Editorial Staff
    • Advertise
    • Contact
    • Newsletters
  • Exclusives
  • NewsWires
  • Magazine
  • Newsletters
Sign in or register to be an INNsider.
  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Exclusives
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Video
  • Washington Wire
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities
  • Advisor
  • Health/Benefits
  • Property & Casualty
  • Insurtech
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Editorial Staff

Get Social

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
Newswires
Newswires RSS Get our newsletter
Order Prints
March 8, 2023 Newswires
Share
Share
Post
Email

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Georgia (March 8)

Targeted News Service

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 8 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Georgia.

***

Portable Self-Standing Camera Mounting System for Mounting Multiple Cameras

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- An inventor from Acworth, Georgia, Gerardo Antonio Andrade Russian has been awarded a patent (No. US 11599011 B2, initially filed May 21, 2021) for "Portable self-standing camera mounting system for mounting multiple cameras."

***

Systems and Methods for Vehicle Configuration Verification With Failsafe Code

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bloomington, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601282 B1, initially filed Oct. 26, 2020) developed by five inventors Matthew Lewis Floyd, Alpharetta, Georgia; Leroy Luther Smith, Jr., Sandy Springs, Georgia; Brittney Benzio, Atlanta, Georgia; Nathan Barnard, Bloomington, Illinois; and Shannon Marie Lowry, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for vehicle configuration verification with failsafe code."

***

Reconfigurable Beverage Crate

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY, Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597557 B2, initially filed Oct. 4, 2019) developed by five inventors Suzanne Clark Ward, Santa Monica, California; Shelby Frances Apps, Brookhaven, Georgia; Brian Robert Guerry, Huntington Beach, California; William P. Apps, Alpharetta, Georgia; and Margaret Wilson Garratt, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Reconfigurable beverage crate."

***

Inline Avian Spray Applicator With Rapidly-Actuating Automatic Spray Nozzles

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC., Duluth, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596509 B2, initially filed May 20, 2016) developed by Chien Dinh Nguyen, Braselton, Georgia, for "Inline avian spray applicator with rapidly-actuating automatic spray nozzles."

***

Networked Lighting Control System With Dedicated Keepalive Normal Power Emergency Protocol

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- ABL IP HOLDING LLC, Conyers, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601010 B2, initially filed July 26, 2021) developed by Ryan A. Zaveruha, Trumbull, Connecticut, and Richard L. Westrick, Jr., Social Circle, Georgia, for "Networked lighting control system with dedicated keepalive normal power emergency protocol."

***

Systems and Methods for Ocular Drug Delivery

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596545 B2, initially filed Nov. 1, 2018) developed by seven inventors Rafael Victor Andino, Grayson, Georgia; Thomas Edward Godfrey, Suwanee, Georgia; Shelley Eckert Hancock, Atlanta, Georgia; Samirkumar Patel, Atlanta, Georgia; Keleigh Jo Mahn, Southeast Atlanta, Georgia; Jesse Yoo, Snellville, Georgia; and Vladimir Zarnitsyn, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for ocular drug delivery."

***

Crate With Retractable Wall

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY, Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597560 B2, initially filed Sept. 14, 2021) developed by William P. Apps, Alpharetta, Georgia, and Jon P. Hassell, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Crate with retractable wall."

***

Bottom Rail Assembly for a Covering for an Architectural Structure and Related Assembly Methods

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- LEVOLOR, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11598144 B2, initially filed March 6, 2020) developed by three inventors Michael Schulman, Decatur, Georgia; Raymond Morehouse, Johns Creek, Georgia; and Eugene W. Thompson, Maceo, Kentucky, for "Bottom rail assembly for a covering for an architectural structure and related assembly methods."

***

Modular Pallet Jack

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY, Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597419 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2021) developed by Dane Gin Mun Kalinowski, Foothill Ranch, California, and Philip A. King, Sugar Hill, Georgia, for "Modular pallet jack."

***

Handshower

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- KOHLER CO., Kohler, Wisconsin has been assigned a design patent (No. US D0980388 S1, initially filed June 9, 2022) developed by three inventors Gregory De Swarte, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Margaret C. Mazz, Atlanta, Georgia; and Yutong Wu, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, for "Handshower."

***

Tracking and Managing Resource Performance and Maintenance via Distributed Ledgers

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599390 B2, initially filed March 26, 2020) developed by five inventors Christine Meloro Hill, Charlotte, North Carolina; Manu Jacob Kurian, Dallas, Texas; Lalit Dhawan, Franklin Park, New Jersey; Robert N. Gridley, Milton, Georgia; and G. Alister Bazaz, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Tracking and managing resource performance and maintenance via distributed ledgers."

***

Automated Digitized System and Methods for Verifying Power Relay Disconnect

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- SONNEN, INC., Stone Mountain, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11598809 B2, initially filed April 21, 2020) developed by three inventors Chetan Bhusanur, Atlanta, Georgia; Andres Salazar-Llinas, Decatur, Georgia; and Carlos Restrepo, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Automated digitized system and methods for verifying power relay disconnect."

***

Methods and System for Efficient Processing of Generic Geometric Correction Engine

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599975 B2, initially filed July 16, 2020) developed by nine inventors Rajasekhar Reddy Allu, Plano, Texas; Niraj Nandan, Plano, Texas; Mihir Narendra Mody, Bangalore, India; Gang Hua, Katy, Texas; Brian Okchon Chae, Johns Creek, Georgia; Shashank Dabral, Allen, Texas; Hetul Sanghvi, Richardson, Texas; Vikram VijayanBabu Appia, Dallas, Texas; and Sujith Shivalingappa, Bangalore, India, for "Methods and system for efficient processing of generic geometric correction engine."

***

Aortic Flow Meter and Pump for Partial-Aortic Occlusion

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596411 B2, initially filed Oct. 18, 2019) developed by three inventors Michael Austin Johnson, Sacramento, California; Timothy K. Williams, Travis AFB, California; and Lucas Paul Neff, Decatur, Georgia, for "Aortic flow meter and pump for partial-aortic occlusion."

***

Contextual Self-Checkout Based Verification

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- NCR CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599864 B2, initially filed March 7, 2019) developed by Thomas Edwards, Suwanee, Georgia, and John C Allard, Hobe Sound, Florida, for "Contextual self-checkout based verification."

***

Ligature Device and Method of Use

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- CHINOOK CONTRACT RESEARCH INC., Victoria, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596510 B2, initially filed Aug. 9, 2018) developed by three inventors Richard N. Terry, Conyers, Georgia; Merle E. Olson, Calgary, Canada; and Nicholas D. Allan, Victoria, Canada, for "Ligature device and method of use."

***

Pace Management Systems and Methods

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- PACEBYCOLOR, INC., Foster City, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596833 B2, initially filed Sept. 20, 2019) developed by Leander Chapman, Foster City, California, and John Shin, Alpharetta, Georgia, for "Pace management systems and methods."

***

Image Classification Attack Mitigation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599754 B2, initially filed March 31, 2021) developed by Joseph Soryal, Glendale, New York, and Dylan C. Reid, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Image classification attack mitigation."

***

Towable Flexible Sheet Mover

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- An inventor from St. Marys, Georgia, Gary Beall has been awarded a patent (No. US 11597422 B1, initially filed Oct. 20, 2022) for "Towable flexible sheet mover."

***

On-Demand Security Certificates for Improved Home Router Security

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601288 B1, initially filed Aug. 21, 2019) developed by Kinney Chapman Bacon, Lawrenceville, Georgia, and David Adam Taylor, Flowery Branch, Georgia, for "On-demand security certificates for improved home router security."

***

Methods for Releasably Connecting an Overhead Electrical Wire

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- An inventor from Richmond Hill, Georgia, Carlos M. Santos has been awarded a patent (No. US 11600974 B2, initially filed May 26, 2021) for "Methods for releasably connecting an overhead electrical wire."

***

Solar Powered Vehicle Mounted Display

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- MANUFACTURING RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC., Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597339 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2022) developed by three inventors William Dunn, Alpharetta, Georgia; Jack Bartholmae, Duluth, Georgia; and Douglas Bennett, Alpharetta, Georgia, for "Solar powered vehicle mounted display."

***

Free-Form Integration of Machine Learning Model Primitives

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599829 B2, initially filed April 29, 2020) developed by six inventors Lior Horesh, North Salem, New York; Giacomo Nannicini, New York, New York; Oktay Gunluk, New York, New York; Sanjeeb Dash, Croton on Hudson, New York; Parikshit Ram, Atlanta, Georgia; and Alexander Gray, Yonkers, New York, for "Free-form integration of machine learning model primitives."

***

Nanoporous Superabsorbent Particles

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC., Neenah, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596924 B2, initially filed June 27, 2018) developed by thirteen inventors Vasily A. Topolkaraev, Appleton, Wisconsin; Austin N. Pickett, Menasha, Wisconsin; Karen Goeders, Alpharetta, Georgia; Mark M. Mleziva, Appleton, Wisconsin; Theodore T. Tower, Appleton, Wisconsin; WanDuk Lee, Appleton, Wisconsin; Neil T. Scholl, Neenah, Wisconsin; Lori A. Eslinger, Appleton, Wisconsin; Yuriy Galabura, New Rochelle, New York; Dave Soerens, Neenah, Wisconsin; Kazuhiro Takahashi, Kyoto, Japan; Yusuke Ueda, Kyoto, Japan; and Megumi Tomioka, Kyoto, Japan, for "Nanoporous superabsorbent particles."

***

Systems and Methods for On-Demand Delivery

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- TOMMY RUN LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599933 B2, initially filed Nov. 11, 2020) developed by Bernard Parks, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia, and Jimmy Jayant Patel, Roswell, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for on-demand delivery."

***

Automated Image Processing and Insight Presentation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- SNAP INC., Santa Monica, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601391 B2, initially filed April 4, 2022) developed by seven inventors Harsh Agrawal, Atlanta, Georgia; Xuan Huang, Redmond, Washington; Jung Hyun Kim, North Hollywood, California; Yuncheng Li, Los Angeles, California; Yiwei Ma, Los Angeles, California; Tao Ning, Los Angeles, California; and Ye Tao, Culver, California, for "Automated image processing and insight presentation."

***

Comb

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- GOODY PRODUCTS, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D0980522 S1, initially filed June 20, 2022) developed by Henry David Sommer, Lawrenceville, Georgia, and Melissa Russo, Commack, New York, for "Comb."

***

Estate Planning and Beneficiary Management System Including Digital Assets

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- LEGACY SUITE INC, Lithonia, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599961 B1, initially filed June 30, 2022) developed by Sean Foote, Lithonia, Georgia, for "Estate planning and beneficiary management system including digital assets."

***

Augmented Reality Security Vulnerability Assistant

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11600032 B2, initially filed April 30, 2021) developed by Brianna King, Suwanee, Georgia, for "Augmented reality security vulnerability assistant."

***

Domestic Appliance and Light Assembly

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11598512 B1, initially filed July 12, 2022) developed by Daniel Witt, Lafayette, Georgia, for "Domestic appliance and light assembly."

***

Messaging-Enabled Travel Integration Processing

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- NCR CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599565 B2, initially filed Aug. 30, 2018) developed by four inventors Brent Vance Zucker, Roswell, Georgia; Arungandhi Indrapuram Chinnasamy, Lawrenceville, Georgia; Narendra Dubey, Hyderabad, India; and James Zhonghui Ge, Duluth, Georgia, for "Messaging-enabled travel integration processing."

***

Constrained Electrode Assembly

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- ENOVIX CORPORATION, Fremont, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11600864 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2021) developed by eighteen inventors Robert S. Busacca, San Francisco, California; Ashok Lahiri, Cupertino, California; Murali Ramasubramanian, Fremont, California; Bruno A. Valdes, Sunnyvale, California; Gardner Cameron Dales, Los Gatos, California; Christopher J. Spindt, Menlo Park, California; Geoffrey Matthew Ho, San Ramon, California; Harrold J. Rust, III, Alamo, California; James D. Wilcox, Pleasanton, California; John F. Varni, Los Gatos, California; Kim Han Lee, Pleasanton, California; Nirav S. Shah, Pleasanton, California; Richard J. Contreras, Campbell, California; Lynn Van Erden, Pollock Pines, California; Ken S. Matsubayashi, Fremont, California; Jeremie J. Dalton, San Jose, California; Jason Newton Howard, Alpharetta, Georgia; and Robert Keith Rosen, Rocklin, California, for "Constrained electrode assembly."

***

Adjusting Behavior of an Endpoint Security Agent Based on Network Location

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- FORTINET, INC., Sunnyvale, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601438 B2, initially filed Sept. 25, 2020) developed by four inventors Gregory L. Galloway, Suwanee, Georgia; Karl D. Melcher, Canton, Georgia; Michael C. Starr, Reston, Virginia; and Scott M. Davis, Wantagh, New York, for "Adjusting behavior of an endpoint security agent based on network location."

***

System, Method and Computer Program for Underwriting and Processing of Loans Using Machine Learning

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- HSIP CORPORATE NEVADA TRUST, Carson City, Nevada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599939 B2, initially filed Feb. 20, 2019) developed by Joseph Plapprumbil James, Atlanta, Georgia, and Sandeep Prabhakara, Piscataway, New Jersey, for "System, method and computer program for underwriting and processing of loans using machine learning."

***

Rapid Colorimetric Diagnostic Test for

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- QUALITIC BIOTECHNOLOGY LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597961 B2, initially filed April 22, 2020) developed by four inventors Danae Rammos, Boston, Massachusetts; Madhumita Baskaran, Johns Creek, Georgia; Pranav Dorbala, Lexington, Massachusetts; and Allison Julie Wong, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, for "Rapid colorimetric diagnostic test for ."

***

Securely Managing Digital Assistants That Access Third-Party Applications

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601412 B2, initially filed July 31, 2020) developed by Saravanan Pitchaimani, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Securely managing digital assistants that access third-party applications."

***

Healthy Building Dashboard Facilitated by Hierarchical Model of Building Control Assets

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599075 B2, initially filed June 6, 2022) developed by four inventors Bill Hughley, Atlanta, Georgia; Sheeladitya Karmakar, Dunwood, Georgia; Somnath Ghosh, Cumming, Georgia; and Shahajahan Sheikh, Bengaluru, India, for "Healthy building dashboard facilitated by hierarchical model of building control assets."

***

Live-Monitoring of Agent Instances in a Contact Center Network

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- INTRADIEM, INC., Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601322 B2, initially filed May 9, 2022) developed by six inventors Matthew Grady McConnell, Johns Creek, Georgia; Christopher Powell Busbee, Marietta, Georgia; Kevin Wilson, Bradenton, Florida; Eric Victor Drucker, Roswell, Georgia; Jennifer Christine East, Milton, Georgia; and Michael Carl Jarus, Suwanee, Georgia, for "Live-monitoring of agent instances in a contact center network."

***

Flexible Beamforming for Satellite Communications

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- VIASAT INC., Carlsbad, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601195 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2021) developed by four inventors Mark J. Miller, Vista, California; Charles N. Pateros, Carlsbad, California; Aaron J. Mendelsohn, Dana Point, California; and Donald L. Runyon, Peachtree Corners, Georgia, for "Flexible beamforming for satellite communications."

***

Relative Prominence of Elements Within an Advertisement

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601728 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2021) developed by six inventors Alexander MacDougall, Newnan, Georgia; Anna Lidzba, Atlanta, Georgia; Nigel Bradley, Canton, Georgia; James Carlton Bedingfield, Sr., Gainesville, Georgia; Robert Koch, Norcross, Georgia; and Ari Craine, Marietta, Georgia, for "Relative prominence of elements within an advertisement."

***

Electronic Module Group

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- LUMIEN ENTERPRISE, INC., Kennesaw, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11598517 B2, initially filed July 29, 2021) developed by Haicheng Zhang, Acworth, Georgia, for "Electronic module group."

***

Medical Article for Treating a Wound and/or Scar Tissue

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- EMRGE, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D0980434 S1, initially filed Jan. 14, 2021) developed by Felmont F. Eaves, III, Atlanta, Georgia, and Gary W. Knight, Lebanon, Ohio, for "Medical article for treating a wound and/or scar tissue."

***

Gateway Action Framework

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601476 B2, initially filed Oct. 25, 2021) developed by Ravishankar Chamarajnagar, Atlanta, Georgia, and Devanand Kondur, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Gateway action framework."

***

Relative and Dynamic Multifactor Authentication

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599619 B1, initially filed Dec. 15, 2021) developed by five inventors Michael T. Duke, Monroe, North Carolina; Kourtney Eidam, Marietta, Georgia; Christopher P. Clausen, Novato, California; Darrell L. Suen, San Ramon, California; and Melody Kao, San Francisco, California, for "Relative and dynamic multifactor authentication."

***

Systems and Methods for Conditional Remote Unlocking of Identified Containers

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC., Minnetonka, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11600121 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2020) developed by five inventors Jennie Audrey Ehlert, Wayzata, Minnesota; Andrew Tsong-Bo Cheng, Golden Valley, Minnesota; Emre Charles Adabag, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Samantha Roberta Detor, Wayzata, Minnesota; and Steven J. Catani, Athens, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for conditional remote unlocking of identified containers."

***

System and Network for Access Control to Real Property Using Mobile Identification Credential

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599872 B2, initially filed June 7, 2022) developed by five inventors Jason Lim, Alexandria, Virginia; Daniel Boyd, Arlington, Virginia; Chang Ellison, Arlington, Virginia; William Washington, North Potomac, Maryland; and Khailee Marischuk, Smyrna, Georgia, for "System and network for access control to real property using mobile identification credential."

***

Cloud-Based Removable Drive Encryption Policy Enforcement and Recovery Key Management

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601271 B2, initially filed Dec. 2, 2020) developed by Adarsh Kesari, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Cloud-based removable drive encryption policy enforcement and recovery key management."

***

Furniture Tip Over Prevention System

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- Two inventors, Bengt Lager, Kennesaw, Georgia, and Jesper Andersen, Ry, Denmark, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11596231 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2021) for "Furniture tip over prevention system."

***

Systems and Methods for At-Home Monitoring of an Individual

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11600161 B1, initially filed Feb. 26, 2021) developed by five inventors Reese Kyle Starowesky, Fayetteville, Georgia; Carlos Eduardo Pena Duran, Tampa, Florida; Autar Kaw, Tampa, Florida; Ali Yalcin, Tampa, Florida; and Carla Vandeweerd, Wesley Chapel, Florida, for "Systems and methods for at-home monitoring of an individual."

***

Lawn Refuse Bag Insert

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- PRATT CORRUGATED HOLDINGS, INC., Brookhaven, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597594 B2, initially filed Dec. 4, 2019) developed by three inventors Shifeng Chen, Newport News, Virginia; Greg Sollie, Sharpsburg, Georgia; and Jamie Waltermire, Peachtree City, Georgia, for "Lawn refuse bag insert."

***

Methods and Compositions for Treating Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- Four inventors Carla Maria Dos Santos Vozone, East Windsor, New Jersey; Mohammad Salman, East Windsor, New Jersey; George Nathaniel Magrath, III, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina; and Courtney Rouse Smith, Gainesville, Georgia, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11596641 B2, initially filed May 4, 2021) for "Methods and compositions for treating meibomian gland dysfunction."

***

Airborne Multi-Rotor Delivery System

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597516 B1, initially filed April 27, 2020) developed by eleven inventors Kurt Klinkmueller, Newport News, Virginia; Anthony Wieck, Columbus, Georgia; Andrew Valentine, Potomac, Maryland; Joshua Holt, Copperas Cove, Texas; James Bluman, West Point, New York; Andrew Kopeikin, Norwood, Massachusetts; Ekaterina Kuhlwein, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts; Abdul Halim Abdul Rahim, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey; Ronald Tobin, Fairbanks, Arkansas; Nena Riccoboni, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey; and Seth Jackson, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, for "Airborne multi-rotor delivery system."

***

Container Cap

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- Two inventors, Richard W. Jenkins, Powder Springs, Florida, and Johnny L. Jenkins, Dallas, Georgia, have been awarded a design patent (No. US D0980064 S1, initially filed Feb. 16, 2022) for "Container cap."

***

Bracket

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- RINNAI AMERICA CORPORATION, Peachtree City, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D0980047 S1, initially filed April 9, 2019) developed by Matthew Ryan Dettmering, Newnan, Georgia, and Scott Gilman Humphrey, Powder Springs, Georgia, for "Bracket."

***

Telescopic Structure Actuation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- HELLO ROBOT, Martinez, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599091 B2, initially filed Dec. 4, 2020) developed by Aaron Edsinger, Martinez, California, and Charles Kemp, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Telescopic structure actuation."

***

Aerosol Precursor Composition Mixing System for an Aerosol Delivery Device

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC., Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596749 B2, initially filed Feb. 28, 2022) developed by four inventors Andries Sebastian, Kathleen, Georgia; Percy Phillips, Pfafftown, North Carolina; James Rogers, Cornelius, North Carolina; and Michael Davis, Clemmons, North Carolina, for "Aerosol precursor composition mixing system for an aerosol delivery device."

***

Systems and Methods for Dispensing Consumable Products

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597644 B2, initially filed July 13, 2021) developed by six inventors Dan Peters, Alpharetta, Georgia; Son V. Tran, Alpharetta, Georgia; David R. Newman, Atlanta, Georgia; Leonard F. Antao, Smyrna, Georgia; David O. Slagley, Roswell, Georgia; and H. Brock Kolls, Alpharetta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for dispensing consumable products."

***

System and Methods for Automatically Providing Customized Financial Card Incentives

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599900 B1, initially filed Feb. 9, 2022) developed by seven inventors Jenny Melendez, Falls Church, Virginia; Joshua Peters, Charlottesville, Virginia; Zachary Sweeney, McLean, Virginia; Samuel Rapowitz, Roswell, Georgia; Steven Black, Arlington, Virginia; Bryant Yee, Silver Spring, Maryland; and Alexander Lin, Arlington, Virginia, for "System and methods for automatically providing customized financial card incentives."

***

Massively Parallel Microfluidic Cell Analyzer for High Throughput Mechanophenotyping

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596942 B2, initially filed Oct. 16, 2019) developed by three inventors Ali Fatih Sarioglu, Atlanta, Georgia; A K M Arifuzzman, Atlanta, Georgia; and Norh A. Asmare, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Massively parallel microfluidic cell analyzer for high throughput mechanophenotyping."

***

Endoscopic Portal Protective Shield Assembly

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC., Carlsbad, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11596393 B2, initially filed April 26, 2017) developed by Kaixuan Liu, Edison, New Jersey, and Zsolt Csernatoni, Woodstock, Georgia, for "Endoscopic portal protective shield assembly."

***

Container for Ironing Boards

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- IP ASSETS LLC, Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D0980572 S1, initially filed Nov. 5, 2021) developed by Duden V. Freeman, Roswell, Georgia, for "Container for ironing boards."

***

Turntable System

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY, Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597544 B2, initially filed Jan. 11, 2022) developed by nine inventors Peter Douglas Jackson, Alpharetta, Georgia; Robert Lee Martin, Jr., Lucas, Texas; Jason Crawford Miller, Bedford, Texas; Hisham Khalid A. Alshmmasi, Frisco, Texas; Derick Foster, Cumming, Georgia; Daniel James Thyer, Charlotte, North Carolina; Dane Gin Mun Kalinowski, Foothill Ranch, California; Joseph E. Popovits, II, Costa Mesa, California; and Justin Corless, Flower Mound, Texas, for "Turntable system."

***

Dynamic Feature Selection for Model Generation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11599753 B2, initially filed Dec. 18, 2017) developed by Ming Lei, Ellicott City, Maryland, and Catalin Popescu, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Dynamic feature selection for model generation."

***

Contact Consolidation Across Multiple Services

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11601414 B2, initially filed Sept. 8, 2021) developed by three inventors William Christian Pinner, Roswell, Georgia; David Shaw, Buford, Georgia; and Evan Hurst, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Contact consolidation across multiple services."

***

Coating for Aldehyde Remediation and Method of Making

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 7 -- GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11597845 B2, initially filed June 29, 2018) developed by eleven inventors John Anderson Roper, III, Midland, Michigan; Sudhakar Balijepalli, Midland, Michigan; Paul Doll, North Wales, Pennsylvania; Andreas S. Bommarius, Atlanta, Georgia; Christopher W. Jones, Mableton, Georgia; Christopher R. Murdock, Atlanta, Georgia; John M. Robbins, Atlanta, Georgia; Akihiro Nomura, Atlanta, Georgia; Bettina R. Bommarius, Atlanta, Georgia; Adam Holewinski, Boulder, Colorado; and Giovanni Gadda, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Coating for aldehyde remediation and method of making."

TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and individuals; as well as 'gathered' public policy information, including news releases, reports, speeches. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, [email protected], Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com

Older

Small Medium Enterprise Insurance Market Is Booming Worldwide : Munich Re, Liberty Mutual, Aviva, Cigna

Newer

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Illinois (March 8)

Advisor News

  • Pay or Die: The scare tactics behind LA County’s Measure ER tax increase
  • How to listen to what your client isn’t saying
  • Strong underwriting: what it means for insurers and advisors
  • Retirement is increasingly defined by a secure income stream
  • Addressing the ‘menopause tax:’ A guide for advisors with female clients
More Advisor News

Annuity News

  • MassMutual turns 175, Marking Generations of Delivering on its Commitments
  • ALIRT Insurance Research: U.S. Life Insurance Industry In Transition
  • My Annuity Store Launches a Free AI Annuity Research Assistant Trained on 146 Carrier Brochures and Live Annuity Rates
  • Ameritas settles with Navy vet in lawsuit over disputed annuity sale
  • NAIC annuity guidance updates divide insurance and advisory groups
More Annuity News

Health/Employee Benefits News

  • GLP-1 Drug Costs Cited as Heights Schools Hike Taxes and Cut Staff
  • Pay or Die: The scare tactics behind LA County’s Measure ER tax increase
  • Column: N.C.’s Medicaid ‘compromise’ comes at a cruel cost
  • Idaho farmers can band together to buy cheaper health insurance through Farm Bureau deal
  • HHS NOTICE OF BENEFIT AND PAYMENT PARAMETERS FOR 2027 FINAL RULE
More Health/Employee Benefits News

Life Insurance News

  • 2025 Insurance Abstracts
  • AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska and First Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company
  • Generational expectations: A challenge for the industry
  • Greg Lindberg asks NC judge for no jail time in bribery, fraud cases
  • National Life Group Names Brenda Betts to Its Board of Directors
More Life Insurance News

- Presented By -

NEWS INSIDE

  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Economic News
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech News
  • Newswires Feed
  • Regulation News
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos

FEATURED OFFERS

Why Blend in When You Can Make a Splash?
Pacific Life’s registered index-linked annuity offers what many love about RILAs—plus more!

Life moves fast. Your BGA should, too.
Stay ahead with Modern Life's AI-powered tech and expert support.

Bring a Real FIA Case. Leave Ready to Close.
A practical working session for agents who want a clearer, repeatable sales process.

Discipline Over Headline Rates
Discover a disciplined strategy built for consistency, transparency, and long-term value.

Inside the Evolution of Index-Linked Investing
Hear from top issuers and allocators driving growth in index-linked solutions.

Press Releases

  • JP Insurance Group Launches Commercial Property & Casualty Division; Appoints Joe Webster as Managing Director
  • Sequent Planning Recognized on USA TODAY’s Best Financial Advisory Firms 2026 List
  • Highland Capital Brokerage Acquires Premier Financial, Inc.
  • ePIC Services Company Joins wealth.com on Featured Panel at PEAK Brokerage Services’ SPARK! Event, Signaling a Shift in How Advisors Deliver Estate and Legacy Planning
  • Hexure Offers Real-Time Case Status Visibility and Enhanced Post-Issue Servicing in FireLight Through Expanded DTCC Partnership
More Press Releases > Add Your Press Release >

How to Write For InsuranceNewsNet

Find out how you can submit content for publishing on our website.
View Guidelines

Topics

  • Advisor News
  • Annuity Index
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • From the Field: Expert Insights
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Magazine
  • Insiders Only
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos
  • ———
  • About
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Newsletters

Top Sections

  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Health/Employee Benefits News
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine
  • Life Insurance News
  • Property and Casualty News
  • Washington Wire

Our Company

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Magazine Subscription
  • Write for INN

Sign up for our FREE e-Newsletter!

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and money- making insights straight into your inbox.

select Newsletter Options
Facebook Linkedin Twitter
© 2026 InsuranceNewsNet.com, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine

Sign in with your Insider Pro Account

Not registered? Become an Insider Pro.
Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet