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Patents Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Wednesday April 03, 2024 ( 1000 items )  

3D Decorative Add On
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Mark Terrence Owens has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944157 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2022) for "3D decorative add on."  more

Acoustic Corpuscular Velocity in Wellbore Evaluation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946358 B2, initially filed Sept. 25, 2019) developed by Luis F. Quintero, Houston, Texas, for "Acoustic corpuscular velocity in wellbore evaluation."  more

Acoustic Transducer With Gap-Controlling Geometry and Method of Manufacturing an Acoustic Transducer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950052 B2, initially filed Feb. 18, 2022) developed by Karl Grosh, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Robert J. Littrell, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Acoustic transducer with gap-controlling geometry and method of manufacturing an acoustic transducer."  more

Ad-Hoc Wireless Mesh Network System and Methodology for Failure Reporting and Emergency Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Luis Alberto Campos, Superior, Colorado, and Bernardo Huberman, Palo Alto, California, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11949551 B1, initially filed May 13, 2021) for "Ad-hoc wireless mesh network system and methodology for failure reporting and emergency communications."  more

Adaptation of MIMO Mode in mmW WLAN Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949477 B2, initially filed Nov. 1, 2021) developed by six inventors Oghenekome Oteri, San Diego, California; Hanqing Lou, Syosset, New York; Xiaofei Wang, Cedar Grove, New Jersey; Li-Hsiang Sun, San Diego, California; Alphan Sahin, Westbury, New York; and Rui Yang, Greenlawn, New York, for "Adaptation of MIMO mode in mmW WLAN systems."  more

Adaptive Backoff Time in Power-Over-Ethernet Detection Cycles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949522 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2021) developed by three inventors Shiyu Tian, Singapore, Singapore; Kah Hoe Ng, Singapore, Singapore; and Hong Yi Wee, Singapore, Singapore, for "Adaptive backoff time in power-over-ethernet detection cycles."  more

Adaptive Computation and Faster Computer Operation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949759 B2, initially filed Feb. 14, 2022) developed by Nicholas Chang, San Carlos, California, for "Adaptive computation and faster computer operation."  more

Adaptive Encoding of Screen Content Based on Motion Type
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949877 B2, initially filed Oct. 1, 2021) developed by seven inventors Satya Sasikanth Bendapudi, Bellevue, Washington; Ming-Chieh Lee, Bellevue, Washington; Yan Lu, Beijing, China; Bin Li, Beijing, China; Jizhe Jin, Kirkland, Washington; Jiahao Li, Beijing, China; and Shao-Ting Wang, Irvine, California, for "Adaptive encoding of screen content based on motion type."  more

Adaptive Illumination Apparatus, Method, and Applications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944448 B2, initially filed Oct. 5, 2022) developed by four inventors Chris Xu, Ithaca, New York; Kriti Charan, Freeville, New York; Bo Li, Ithaca, New York; and Michael Buttolph, Ithaca, New York, for "Adaptive illumination apparatus, method, and applications."  more

Adaptive Manufacturing Systems, Methods, and Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Fremont, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948606 B2, initially filed March 18, 2022) developed by four inventors Riyan Alex Mendonsa, Edina, Minnesota; Brett R. Herdendorf, Mound, Minnesota; Anil J. Reddy, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Iraj Jabbari, La Jolla, California, for "Adaptive manufacturing systems, methods, and devices."  more

Adaptive Training System, Method and Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAE USA, INC., Tampa, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948475 B2, initially filed May 19, 2020) developed by six inventors Mark Falash, Sun City West, Arizona; Eytan Pollak, Oviedo, Florida; Michael Barnoske, Orlando, Florida; George Rovny, Weatherford, Texas; Coy Stewart, Carrollton, Texas; and Robert Ducharme, Bedford, Texas, for "Adaptive training system, method and apparatus."  more

Adaptive, Multi-Channel, Embedded Application Programming Interface (API)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947640 B2, initially filed July 12, 2021) developed by four inventors Patrick Burgess, Stockholm, Sweden; Trish Gillis, Chicago, Illinois; Taylor Farris, Hoboken, New Jersey; and Napangsiri Wanpen, New York, New York, for "Adaptive, multi-channel, embedded application programming interface (API)."  more

Addressing Incomplete Soil Sample Data in Soil Enrichment Protocol Projects
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INDIGO AG, INC., Charlestown, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946922 B2, initially filed Dec. 15, 2022) developed by Brian Segal, Charlestown, Massachusetts, and Charles David Brummitt, Charlestown, Massachusetts, for "Addressing incomplete soil sample data in soil enrichment protocol projects."  more

Adenine DNA Base Editor Variants With Reduced Off-Target RNA Editing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946040 B2, initially filed Feb. 4, 2020) developed by three inventors J. Keith Joung, Winchester, Massachusetts; Julian Grunewald, Charlestown, Massachusetts; and Ronghao Zhou, Charlestown, Massachusetts, for "Adenine DNA base editor variants with reduced off-target RNA editing."  more

Adjustable Compression Garment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, INC., Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944585 B2, initially filed July 12, 2021) developed by three inventors Daniel G. Chase, Menomonie, Wisconsin; Darren Jay Wennen, Edina, Minnesota; and Kristian Dior Gamble, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Adjustable compression garment."  more

Adjustable Curtain Mounting Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OTTERSPACE, LLC, Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944224 B2, initially filed May 25, 2022) developed by Melissa Smith, Seattle, Washington, and Amanda Zila, Brentwood, Tennessee, for "Adjustable curtain mounting assembly."  more

Adjustable Gauge Block
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WOODPECKERS, LLC, Strongsville, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020499 S1, initially filed Nov. 23, 2021) developed by Kody M. Urig, Avon, Ohio, for "Adjustable gauge block."  more

Adjustable Heavy-Duty Bracket Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AIR DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES IP, LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946665 B2, initially filed Sept. 26, 2022) developed by three inventors Cody Massar, Lee's Summit, Missouri; Mark W. Bronson, Harrisonville, Missouri; and David V. Connell, III, Paola, Kansas, for "Adjustable heavy-duty bracket assembly."  more

Adjustable Orthostatic Intolerance System and Garment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BSN MEDICAL, INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944132 B2, initially filed Oct. 23, 2019) developed by Mary Ann Hettich, Matthews, North Carolina, for "Adjustable orthostatic intolerance system and garment."  more

Aerial Vehicles With Transitioning Landing Gear and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INSITU, INC., A SUBSIDIARY OF THE BOEING COMPANY, Bingen, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945577 B2, initially filed May 19, 2022) developed by Ovidiu Cristian Mihai, Sammamish, Washington, for "Aerial vehicles with transitioning landing gear and related methods."  more

Aerosol-Generating System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945644 B2, initially filed May 10, 2021) developed by Michel Bessant, Carouge, Switzerland, for "Aerosol-generating system."  more

Agent Instance Live-Monitoring by a Management Network for Burnout and Attrition Prediction and Response
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTRADIEM, INC., Marietta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949549 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2023) developed by twelve inventors Tristan Pahud, London, United Kingdom; Christopher Powell Busbee, Marietta, Georgia; Omar Shetta, Southampton, United Kingdom; Akul Dewan, Sugar Hill, Georgia; Asmita Jiva, Cumming, Georgia; Michael Carl Jarus, Suwanee, Georgia; Eric Victor Drucker, Roswell, Georgia; Kevin Wilson, Bradenton, Florida; Jennifer Lee, Hays,   more

Agricultural Harvester With Proactive Response to Moisture Level of Collected Crop Material
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC, New Holland, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944034 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2019) developed by Tyler J. Romoser, Keota, Iowa, for "Agricultural harvester with proactive response to moisture level of collected crop material."  more

Air Blower Aerosol Sprayer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Raleigh, North Carolina, Felix M. Batts has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020999 S1, initially filed April 22, 2021) for "Air blower aerosol sprayer."  more

Aircraft Seat With Energy Attenuating Metering Plate
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMI INDUSTRIES, INC., Colorado Springs, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945590 B1, initially filed Sept. 8, 2022) developed by Chad R. Pacheco, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for "Aircraft seat with energy attenuating metering plate."  more

All Solid-State Sodium-Sulfur or Lithium-Sulfur Battery Prepared Using Cast-Annealing Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, College Park, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949092 B2, initially filed March 15, 2019) developed by three inventors Chunsheng Wang, Silver Spring, Maryland; Xiulin Fan, Greenbelt, Maryland; and Jie Yue, Hyattsville, Maryland, for "All solid-state sodium-sulfur or lithium-sulfur battery prepared using cast-annealing method."  more

All-In-One System and Related Method for Fracking and Completing a Well Which Automatically Installs Sand Screens for Sand Control Immediately After Fracking
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SC ASSET CORPORATION, Calgary, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946354 B2, initially filed Jan. 16, 2023) developed by three inventors Sean P. Campbell, Calgary, Canada; Daniel Rojas, Richmond, Texas; and David Speller, Houston, Texas, for "All-in-one system and related method for fracking and completing a well which automatically installs sand screens for sand control immediately after fracking."  more

Analyzing ECAP Signals
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944819 B2, initially filed July 9, 2020) developed by six inventors Robert A. Corey, Arden Hills, Minnesota; Kristin N. Hageman, Dayton, Minnesota; David A. Dinsmoor, North Oaks, Minnesota; Hank Bink, Golden Valley, Minnesota; Christopher L. Pulliam, Plymouth, Minnesota; and Thomas Adamski, Andover, Minnesota, for "Analyzing ECAP signals."  more

Antenna and Methods for Manufacturing and Operating the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Claremont, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949166 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by Chengliang Li, Suzhou, China, and Bo Wu, Suzhou, China, for "Antenna and methods for manufacturing and operating the same."  more

Anti-Glare Refractors for Luminaires
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ABL IP HOLDING LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946636 B2, initially filed Dec. 8, 2021) developed by Yinan Wu, Atlanta, Georgia, and Melissa Ricketts, Conyers, Georgia, for "Anti-glare refractors for luminaires."  more

Anti-Human CD52 Immunoglobulins
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENZYME CORPORATION, Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945874 B2, initially filed March 3, 2021) developed by four inventors Bruce L. Roberts, Southborough, Massachusetts; Srinivas Shankara, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts; William Harold Brondyk, Mansfield, Massachusetts; and William M. Siders, Franklin, Massachusetts, for "Anti-human CD52 immunoglobulins."  more

AOD Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTRAACTION INC., Bellwood, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949207 B1, initially filed June 10, 2023) developed by three inventors Khanh Le, Bellwood, Illinois; John Lekavich, Bellwood, Illinois; and Bao Tran, Saratoga, California, for "AOD device."  more

Apparatus and Method for Balancing Aircraft With Robotic Arms
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Monsey, New York, Alexander I. Poltorak has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945572 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2021) for "Apparatus and method for balancing aircraft with robotic arms."  more

Apparatus and Method for Generating Nitric Oxide in Controlled and Accurate Amounts
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NITRICGEN, INC., Fitchburg, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945719 B2, initially filed Feb. 3, 2021) developed by four inventors Frederick John Montgomery, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin; Cory Casper, Monona, Wisconsin; Duncan P. L. Bathe, Fitchburg, Wisconsin; and Tye Gribb, Fitchburg, Wisconsin, for "Apparatus and method for generating nitric oxide in controlled and accurate amounts."  more

Apparatus and Method for Maintaining an Event Listing Using Voice Control
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ACTRIV HEALTHCARE INC., Tacoma, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947875 B1, initially filed Sept. 13, 2023) developed by Allan Njoroge, Tacoma, Washington, for "Apparatus and method for maintaining an event listing using voice control."  more

Apparatus and Method for Seeding a Wind Tunnel
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946832 B2, initially filed April 10, 2023) developed by Natalia Posada, Dayton, Ohio, for "Apparatus and method for seeding a wind tunnel."  more

Apparatus and Method of Assembly of Module for a CT Detector
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MINFOUND MEDICAL SYSTEMS CO., LTD., Hangzhou, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944476 B2, initially filed April 22, 2021) developed by Mark McElroy, Akron, Ohio, and Zhiyuan Zha, Macedonia, Ohio, for "Apparatus and method of assembly of module for a CT detector."  more

Apparatus and Methods for Limiting Trailing Edge Deflection in Aircraft Folding Wing Tips
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BOEING COMPANY, Arlington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945578 B2, initially filed Oct. 18, 2021) developed by four inventors Jeffrey Michael Olds, Seattle, Washington; Eric George Gruner, Seattle, Washington; Billy P. Tung, Seattle, Washington; and Eric Dwight Blohm, Bellevue, Washington, for "Apparatus and methods for limiting trailing edge deflection in aircraft folding wing tips."  more

Apparatus and Methods for Superimposing Two-Dimensional Prints Onto Three-Dimensional Models of a Part for Manufacture
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PROTO LABS, INC., Maple Plain, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947336 B2, initially filed March 8, 2022) developed by Shuji Usui, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Apparatus and methods for superimposing two-dimensional prints onto three-dimensional models of a part for manufacture."  more

Apparatus and System Including High Angle Extraction Optics
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948781 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2021) developed by nine inventors Christopher Campbell, Newburyport, Massachusetts; Costel Biloiu, Rockport, Massachusetts; Peter F. Kurunczi, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Jay R. Wallace, Danvers, Massachusetts; Kevin M. Daniels, Lynnfield, Massachusetts; Kevin T. Ryan, Wilmington, Massachusetts; Minab B. Teferi, Gloucester, Massachusetts; Frank   more

Apparatus Having Electric-Field Actuated Generator for Powering Electrical Load Within Vicinity of Powerlines
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NXP AERONAUTICS RESEARCH, LLC, Parker, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949267 B2, initially filed May 17, 2021) developed by Steven J. Syracuse, Parker, Colorado, and Chad D. Tillman, Matthews, North Carolina, for "Apparatus having electric-field actuated generator for powering electrical load within vicinity of powerlines."  more

Apparatus to House Botanicals During Transport
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Five inventors Monica Llorente, Key Biscayne, Florida; Mariana Llorente, Key Biscayne, Florida; Catalina Llorente, Key Biscayne, Florida; Juan Sebastian Onate Guzman, Bogota, Colombia; and Catalina Acero Corredor, Bogota, Colombia, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945628 B2, initially filed Feb. 14, 2023) for "Apparatus to house botanicals during transport."  more

Apparatus, Methods, and Systems for Administering a Medication to an Animal
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Seven inventors Pradeep Albert, Sarasota, Florida; Christine Nichols, Largo, Florida; David J. Condron, Seminole, Florida; Brian Artze, Gulfport, Florida; Fadi Saba, St Petersburg, Florida; Jesse Klein, Clearwater, Florida; and Vijay Vad, New York, New York, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944742 B1, initially filed Sept. 26, 2023) for "Apparatus, methods, and systems for administering a medication to an animal."  more

Apparatus, System and Method of Providing Dynamic Hob Pinch Force in an Additive Manufacturing Print Head
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Scott Klimczak, St. Petersburg, Florida; Luke Rodgers, St. Petersburg, Florida; and Darin Burgess, St. Petersburg, Florida, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945162 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2019) for "Apparatus, system and method of providing dynamic hob pinch force in an additive manufacturing print head."  more

Application Development Platform
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BMC SOFTWARE, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947938 B2, initially filed Feb. 11, 2022) developed by Anand Bhaskar Bhagwat, Pune, India, and Ashutosh Abhay Deshpande, Pune, India, for "Application development platform."  more

Armless Eyewear
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OMBRAZ INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020859 S1, initially filed April 2, 2021) developed by Jensen Graham Brehm, Clyde Hill, Washington, for "Armless eyewear."  more

Armored Cable With Integral Support
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC, Carrollton, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948707 B2, initially filed May 23, 2016) developed by six inventors Kyle Douglas McGovern, Temecula, California; Richard M. Temblador, Carrollton, Georgia; David Mercier, Carrollton, Georgia; John Armstrong, Carrollton, Georgia; Paul H. White, Carrollton, Georgia; and Randy D. Kummer, Villa Rica, Georgia, for "Armored cable with integral support."  more

Articles Including Polyester Backing and Primer Layer and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945076 B2, initially filed July 23, 2019) developed by nine inventors Amelia W. Koenig, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Liming Song, Woodbury, Minnesota; Stephen M. Sanocki, Stillwater, Minnesota; Yu Yang, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Yaohua Gao, Woodbury, Minnesota; Aniruddha A. Upadhye, St. Paul, Minnesota; Morgan A. Priolo, Woodbury, Minnesota; Saurabh Batra, Minneapolis, Minnesota;  more

Articulating Surgical Instruments
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- C.R. BARD, INC., Murray Hill, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944289 B2, initially filed Aug. 12, 2021) developed by seven inventors Augustus Felix, Cranston, Rhode Island; Derek J. Leatzow, Chicago, Illinois; Nathan Stewart Cauldwell, Hope, Rhode Island; Derek Affonce, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; Kevin J. Ranucci, Warwick, Rhode Island; Tomas Matusaitis, Chicago, Illinois; and Alan Bachman, Orange, Connecticut, for "Articulating surgical instrument  more

Articulation Mechanisms and Methods of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944282 B2, initially filed May 17, 2021) developed by seven inventors Conor Reid, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Andrea Cahill, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Tara Ann Jarobski, North Oxford, Massachusetts; Paul Smith, Smithfield, Rhode Island; Tyler Cloyd, Boston, Massachusetts; Nestor Allan Ibanez, Brighton, Massachusetts; and Jan Weber, Maastricht, Netherlands, for "Articulation  more

Aspiration Catheter Including Mechanical Cutter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944343 B2, initially filed May 5, 2021) developed by Ujwal Jalgaonkar, Irvine, California, and Syamala Rani Pulugurtha, Irvine, California, for "Aspiration catheter including mechanical cutter."  more

Assignment of Robotic Devices Using Predictive Analytics
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947437 B2, initially filed July 29, 2020) developed by four inventors Willie L. Scott, II, Austin, Texas; Charu Pandhi, Round Rock, Texas; Seema Nagar, Bangalore, India; and Kuntal Dey, New Delhi, India, for "Assignment of robotic devices using predictive analytics."  more

Asymmetric Collimator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Newburgh, New York, Feng Zhao has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946608 B1, initially filed June 21, 2022) for "Asymmetric collimator."  more

Asymmetric Segmented Ultrasonic Support Pad for Cooperative Engagement With a Movable RF Electrode
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944366 B2, initially filed May 29, 2020) developed by six inventors Craig N. Faller, Batavia, Ohio; Richard W. Flaker, Fairfield, Ohio; Nina Mastroianni, Cincinnati, Ohio; John E. Brady, Cincinnati, Ohio; Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; and Jeffrey D. Messerly, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Asymmetric segmented ultrasonic support pad for cooperative engagement with a movable RF e  more

Atomic Layer Deposition of Lithium Boron Comprising Nanocomposite Solid Electrolytes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946139 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2020) developed by three inventors Anil U. Mane, Naperville, Illinois; Devika Choudhury, Naperville, Illinois; and Jeffrey W. Elam, Elmhurst, Illinois, for "Atomic layer deposition of lithium boron comprising nanocomposite solid electrolytes."  more

Augmented Reality Enabled Dynamic Product Presentation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHOPIFY INC., Ottawa, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948244 B2, initially filed Feb. 11, 2022) developed by six inventors Russ Maschmeyer, Berkeley, California; Adam Debreczeni, Bozeman, Montana; Eric Andrew Florenzano, San Francisco, California; Brennan Letkeman, Calgary, Canada; Sarah Hurtgen, Atlanta, Georgia; and James Harold Hall, Jr., Atlanta, Georgia, for "Augmented reality enabled dynamic product presentation."  more

Authentication and Authorization for Cloud File System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED, George Town, Cayman Islands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949681 B2, initially filed Oct. 10, 2018) developed by eleven inventors Qingda Lu, Bellevue, Washington; Junpu Chen, Redmond, Washington; Qinghua Ye, Sammamish, Washington; Lei Wang, Hangzhou, China; Zhiyong Lin, Hangzhou, China; Liping Bao, Sammamish, Washington; Jiesheng Wu, Redmond, Washington; Li Xu, Hangzhou, China; Xiaohui Pei, Hangzhou, China; Feng Zhang, Shangh  more

Authorization of Access Rights Licenses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947637 B2, initially filed May 28, 2020) developed by Walter Sturm, Far Hills, New Jersey, for "Authorization of access rights licenses."  more

Autoencoder With Generative Adversarial Network to Generate Protein Sequences
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JUST-EVOTEC BIOLOGICS, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948664 B2, initially filed Sept. 21, 2021) developed by three inventors Jeremy Martin Shaver, Lake Forest Park, Washington; Tileli Amimeur, Seattle, Washington; and Randal Robert Ketchem, Snohomish, Washington, for "Autoencoder with generative adversarial network to generate protein sequences."  more

Automated Lateral Transfer and Elevation of Sortation Shuttles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945665 B1, initially filed Aug. 3, 2022) developed by five inventors Daniel Lais, Mill Creek, Washington; Ganesh Krishnamoorthy, Seattle, Washington; Michael Alan Bray, Elkhorn, Washington; Erika Regan Storvick, Broomfield, Colorado; and Zahin Nambiar, Seattle, Washington, for "Automated lateral transfer and elevation of sortation shuttles."  more

Automated Spectral Selection for Feature Identification From Remote Sensed Images
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CULTIVATE AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE, LLC, Orlando, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948354 B2, initially filed May 28, 2021) developed by four inventors Jill Marie Stanford, Cumming, Iowa; Jeff Germain, Marble, Colorado; Jeremy Folds, Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Bob Binckes, Fort Collins, Colorado, for "Automated spectral selection for feature identification from remote sensed images."  more

Automated Vehicle Control and Guidance Based on Real-Time Blind Corner Navigational Analysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Northbrook, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946748 B1, initially filed Jan. 25, 2021) developed by five inventors Veljko Krunic, Boulder, Colorado; Sunil Chintakindi, Menlo Park, California; Timothy W. Gibson, Barrington, Illinois; Howard Hayes, Glencoe, Illinois; and Surender Kumar, Palatine, Illinois, for "Automated vehicle control and guidance based on real-time blind corner navigational analysis."  more

Automated Video Segmentation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GRACENOTE, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948361 B2, initially filed April 28, 2023) developed by Konstantinos Antonio Dimitriou, San Francisco, California, and Amanmeet Garg, Santa Clara, California, for "Automated video segmentation."  more

Automatic Evaluation of Virtual Machine Computing Power
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947436 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2020) developed by five inventors Grzegorz Piotr Szczepanik, Cracow, Poland; Piotr Kalandyk, Zielonki, Poland; Pawel Tadeusz Januszek, Cracow, Poland; Lukasz Jakub Palus, Cracow, Poland; and Hubert Kompanowski, Cracow, Poland, for "Automatic evaluation of virtual machine computing power."  more

Automatic Gain Control Loop (AGC) for Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949634 B1, initially filed March 28, 2022) developed by four inventors Nathan Labadie, Hollister, California; Divya Naveenan, Sunnyvale, California; In Chul Hyun, Saratoga, California; and Cheol Su Kim, San Jose, California, for "Automatic gain control loop (AGC) for wireless local area network (WLAN) communications."  more

Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) and Vehicle Identification Profile Methods and Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEOLOGY, INC., Carlsbad, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948366 B2, initially filed April 13, 2022) developed by four inventors Peter Crary, Austin, Texas; Peter Istenes, Budapest, Hungary; Dave Bynum, Knoxville, Tennessee; and Israel Padilla, Mexico City, Mexico, for "Automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) and vehicle identification profile methods and systems."  more

Automatic Recognition of Environmental Parameters With Azimuthally Distributed Transducers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Sugar Land, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947064 B2, initially filed Nov. 5, 2021) developed by five inventors Mikhail Lemarenko, Beijing, China; Roel Van Os, Clamart, France; Orland Guedes, Clamart, France; Thilo Michael Brill, Clamart, France; and Hiroshi Hori, Clamart, France, for "Automatic recognition of environmental parameters with azimuthally distributed transducers."  more

Automatically Classifying Animal Behavior
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944429 B2, initially filed March 8, 2023) developed by three inventors Sandeep Robert Datta, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Alexander B. Wiltschko, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Matthew J. Johnson, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "Automatically classifying animal behavior."  more

Automatically Communicating User Device Data to a Transaction Computing System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948143 B2, initially filed Dec. 27, 2022) developed by Joseph B. Pearson, Cedar Park, Texas, and Krishna Doddamane, Allen, Texas, for "Automatically communicating user device data to a transaction computing system."  more

Automatically Measuring Quality Scores for Connected Components Using Machine Learning Models
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, Arkansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948164 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2021) developed by eight inventors Mridul Jain, Cupertino, California; Saigopal Thota, Fremont, California; Ashraful Arefeen, Riverside, California; Antriksh Akshesh Shah, Gandhinagar, India; Albin Kuruvilla, Bengaluru, India; Gajendra Alias Nishad Kamat, Los Altos, California; Rijul Magu, Raleigh, North Carolina; and Neil Mohan Reddy Palleti, Cupe  more

Autonomous Tennis Assistant Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TENNIBOT INC., Auburn, Alabama has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944876 B2, initially filed Nov. 7, 2022) developed by Haitham Ahmed Reda Eletrabi, Auburn, Alabama, and Xianglin Wang, Auburn, Alabama, for "Autonomous tennis assistant systems."  more

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Jarlath McEntee, Castine, Maine; Nathanial Hayes, Topsham, Maine; and Millard Firebaugh, Annapolis, Maryland, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11946442 B2, initially filed March 1, 2018) for "Autonomous underwater vehicles."  more

Axial Load Cell
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944426 B2, initially filed Jan. 11, 2019) developed by three inventors Jonathan L. Pearlman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Jonathan A. Duvall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Samuel T. Bucior, Greenboro, North Carolina, for "Axial load cell."  more

Backpack Clip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNDER ARMOUR, INC., Baltimore, Maryland has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020534 S1, initially filed Jan. 15, 2020) developed by three inventors Derek Campbell, Baltimore, Maryland; Bradley Johnson, Baltimore, Maryland; and Alexander Prokopik, Baltimore, Maryland, for "Backpack clip."  more

Bacterial Etiology of Colorectal Cancer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946105 B2, initially filed June 11, 2021) developed by Matthew Meyerson, Concord, Massachusetts, and Aleksandar Kostic, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "Bacterial etiology of colorectal cancer."  more

Bacteriotherapy for Clostridium Difficile Colitis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REBIOTIX, INC., Roseville, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944654 B2, initially filed Aug. 11, 2022) developed by Edwin J. Hlavka, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Bacteriotherapy for clostridium difficile colitis."  more

Bag Dispenser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TWIST-EASE INC., Crystal, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945675 B2, initially filed March 24, 2023) developed by James Ray Helseth, Plymouth, Minnesota, and Ralph Paul Stillman, Excelsior, Minnesota, for "Bag dispenser."  more

Balloon Sealing Clip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Colorado Springs, Colorado, Nazar Kadir Gozeh has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020448 S1, initially filed July 5, 2022) for "Balloon sealing clip."  more

Band-Pass Josephson Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949387 B2, initially filed July 5, 2022) developed by Baleegh Abdo, Fishkill, New York, for "Band-pass Josephson traveling wave parametric amplifier."  more

Banking at a Multi-Level ATM
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948136 B1, initially filed Oct. 13, 2022) developed by ten inventors Arjun Thimmareddy, Charlotte, North Carolina; Bryan T. King, Charlotte, North Carolina; Alexander S. Lee, Jacksonville, Florida; Vaishnavi Varma, New York, New York; Tony Aidoo, Aubrey, Texas; Paula M. Booze, Charlotte, North Carolina; Ramesh B. Chandanala, Charlotte, North Carolina; William R. Conrad, Ne  more

Base Cabinet
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Miami, Florida, Carlos Irace has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020323 S1, initially filed Nov. 10, 2020) for "Base cabinet."  more

Battery Pack Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945094 B2, initially filed Jan. 19, 2023) developed by six inventors Kyle J. Radovich, West Bend, Wisconsin; Cameron R. Schulz, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Mitchell Carlson, Lisbon, Wisconsin; John G. Marx, Hartford, Wisconsin; Paul Rossetto, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and David M. Schwalbach, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for "Battery pack interface."  more

Beam Forming Antennas Having Dual-Polarized Dielectric Radiating Elements Therein
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Claremont, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949176 B2, initially filed July 7, 2020) developed by four inventors Huan Wang, Richardson, Texas; Michael Brobston, Allen, Texas; Martin L. Zimmerman, Chicago, Illinois; and Vadim Zlotnikov, Dallas, Texas, for "Beam forming antennas having dual-polarized dielectric radiating elements therein."  more

Beamforming in Wireless Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950145 B2, initially filed Feb. 8, 2021) developed by Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, Virginia, for "Beamforming in wireless communications."  more

Beta-Catenin Inhibitors in Cancer Immunotherapy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946936 B2, initially filed July 20, 2020) developed by Thomas Gajewski, Chicago, Illinois, and Stefani Spranger, Chicago, Illinois, for "Beta-catenin inhibitors in cancer immunotherapy."  more

Bicycle Component Control
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SRAM, LLC, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945533 B2, initially filed July 12, 2021) developed by Sage Hahn, Chicago, Illinois, for "Bicycle component control."  more

Bicycle Drivetrain
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Redmond, Washington, Marcelo Alonso Mejia Cobo has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945546 B2, initially filed March 15, 2022) for "Bicycle drivetrain."  more

Bidirectional 3-Level Converter for Use in Energy Storage System for Welding Generator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945057 B2, initially filed Jan. 28, 2019) developed by James Frank Ulrich, New London, Wisconsin, for "Bidirectional 3-level converter for use in energy storage system for welding generator."  more

Biomarkers and Methods for Assessing Myocardial Infarction and Serious Infection Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS, Burlington, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946939 B2, initially filed March 15, 2021) developed by Kerri Ford, South San Francisco, California, and Jeffrey R. Curtis, Birmingham, Alabama, for "Biomarkers and methods for assessing myocardial infarction and serious infection risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients."  more

Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis and Differentiation of Mycobacterial Infection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Madison, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946933 B2, initially filed Feb. 8, 2021) developed by Adel M. Talaat, Madison, Wisconsin, for "Biomarkers for early diagnosis and differentiation of mycobacterial infection."  more

Biometric Access Sensitivity
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CFPH, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947646 B2, initially filed Nov. 22, 2021) developed by three inventors Dean P. Alderucci, Westport, Connecticut; Joseph M. Asher, Las Vegas, Nevada; and Antonio Papageorgiou, Bronx, New York, for "Biometric access sensitivity."  more

Blender Attachment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC, Needham, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020365 S1, initially filed May 9, 2022) developed by three inventors Da Deng, Newton, Massachusetts; Trevor Patrick Dyment, Boston, Massachusetts; and Noah William Weinstock, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Blender attachment."  more

Blocking Delivery Service
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950177 B2, initially filed Nov. 25, 2020) developed by six inventors Kevin Lim, Danville, California; Craig Barth, Roanoke, Texas; Brian Olson, Clayton, California; Ye Huang, San Ramon, California; Joseph Lee, Frisco, Texas; and Tony Ferreira, Fairfield, Connecticut, for "Blocking delivery service."  more

Bra
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SARAH WELLS, LLC, Fairfax, Virginia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020171 S1, initially filed April 27, 2022) developed by Sarah Wells, Fairfax, Virginia, for "Bra."  more

Built-In Analytics for Database Management
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KYNDRYL, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947558 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2020) developed by four inventors Sudhanva Kulkarni, Bangalore, India; Nalini M, Chennai, India; Gautam K. Bhat, Kadri, India; and Muniyandi Perumal Thevar, Madurai, India, for "Built-in analytics for database management."  more

Bullet Configured to Monitor, Track and Facilitate Initial Care of a Gunshot Victim of the Bullet
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from College park, Georgia, Diallo Staniko Burke has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946729 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2022) for "Bullet configured to monitor, track and facilitate initial care of a gunshot victim of the bullet."  more

Bulletin Board Data Mapping and Presentation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BITVORE CORP., Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947610 B2, initially filed Jan. 4, 2023) developed by five inventors Carl Mandel, Toronto, Canada; David Mandel, Toronto, Canada; Brian Fudge, Del Mar, California; Lew Roth, Santa Monica, California; and Kevin Watters, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Bulletin board data mapping and presentation."  more

Cabinet
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020326 S1, initially filed March 18, 2022) developed by William Jackson, Brooklyn, New York, for "Cabinet."  more

Calculating Energy Based Net Pressure and Corresponding Discharge Area Observed During Hydraulic Stimulation Processes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946363 B2, initially filed April 26, 2022) developed by four inventors Casey Lee Cox, Midland, Texas; Kenneth Lee Borgen, Midland, Texas; Russell James Padalecki, Midland, Texas; and Nathan Taylor Crawford, Midland, Texas, for "Calculating energy based net pressure and corresponding discharge area observed during hydraulic stimulation processes."  more

Call Content Management for Mobile Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FIRST ORION CORP., North Little Rock, Arkansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949814 B2, initially filed Dec. 6, 2022) developed by six inventors Jonathan Robert Knuth, Seattle, Washington; Brandon Wayne Murphy, Little Rock, Arkansas; Mark Bradley McHenry, Vilonia, Arkansas; Jay Todd Callaway, Conway, Arkansas; Rafael De Melo Aroxa, Claymont, Delaware; and Matthew Jack Beckham, Conway, Arkansas, for "Call content management for mobile devices."  more

Camera Format Selection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLE INC., Cupertino, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949529 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2022) developed by seven inventors Karthick Santhanam, Campbell, California; Eric L. Chien, Sunnyvale, California; Christopher M. Garrido, Santa Clara, California; Kyle W. Horn, Chicago, Illinois; Ian J. Baird, San Jose, California; Qian Sun, Sunnyvale, California; and David L. Biderman, Los Gatos, California, for "Camera format selection."  more

Camera-Based Commissioning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949532 B2, initially filed Nov. 3, 2022) developed by Johnathan Jessen, Hellertown, Pennsylvania, and Duheng Liang, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for "Camera-based commissioning."  more

Capture and Use of Waste Energy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NABORS DRILLING TECHNOLOGIES USA, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946357 B2, initially filed Aug. 18, 2022) developed by three inventors Brenton Norton, Katy, Texas; Ashish Gupta, Houston, Texas; and Bhargavkumar Patel, Spring, Texas, for "Capture and use of waste energy."  more

Carbohydrate Conjugate RNA Agents and Process for Their Preparation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944687 B2, initially filed July 5, 2022) developed by five inventors Jayaprakash K. Nair, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Alexander V Kel'in, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Pachamuthu Kandasamy, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Kallanthottathil G Rajeev, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Muthiah Manoharan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "Carbohydrate conjugate RNA agents and process for their   more

Case and Cartridge Gauge
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE SHOOTER'S BOX LLC, Malden, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020497 S1, initially filed Aug. 17, 2023) developed by Stathe Paganis, Malden, Massachusetts, for "Case and cartridge gauge."  more

Catalyzed Depolymerization of a Chemically Complex Feedstock
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY LP, The Woodlands, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945771 B1, initially filed Nov. 1, 2022) developed by six inventors Cori Demmelmaier-Chang, Houston, Texas; Mark L. Hlavinka, Kingwood, Texas; Sikander Hakim, Kingwood, Texas; Gabriela Alvez, Kingwood, Texas; Joseph Bergmeister, Spring, Texas; and Steven Lim, Houston, Texas, for "Catalyzed depolymerization of a chemically complex feedstock."  more

Catheter Including Variable Stress Relief Structural Support Member
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944759 B2, initially filed May 5, 2021) developed by three inventors Syamala Rani Pulugurtha, Irvine, California; Gopan Patel, Orange, California; and Ujwal Jalgaonkar, Irvine, California, for "Catheter including variable stress relief structural support member."  more

Centralized Approach for Managing Cross-Service Data of Cloud Resources
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949735 B2, initially filed Dec. 13, 2021) developed by six inventors Mohamed Saber Abdelfattah Hassan, Bellevue, Washington; Jonathan Jorge Nadal, Seattle, Washington; Nathaniel Martin Glass, Bellevue, Washington; Yu Wu, Sammamish, Washington; Daniel M. Vogel, Seattle, Washington; and Geoff Hopcraft, Bellevue, Washington, for "Centralized approach for managing cross  more

Chair
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020284 S1, initially filed Sept. 7, 2022) developed by Colin Wiencek, Brooklyn, New York, for "Chair."  more

Chair Having at Least Three Different Components That Move Together When a Weight Is Applied to the Seat, the Chair Also Including a Leaf Spring in Direct Contact With the Linkage to Provide Resistance to Tilting of a Backrest of the Chair
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AARON DEJULE, River Forest, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944210 B2, initially filed July 7, 2023) developed by three inventors Aaron Dejule, River Forest, Illinois; Paul C. Evans, Emmet, Michigan; and Scott Padiak, River Forest, Illinois, for "Chair having at least three different components that move together when a weight is applied to the seat, the chair also including a leaf spring in direct contact with the linkage to provide resistance to   more

Chalcogenide Sputtering Target and Method of Making the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946132 B2, initially filed Dec. 7, 2020) developed by Michael R. Pinter, Spokane, Washington, for "Chalcogenide sputtering target and method of making the same."  more

Charge Pump for Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) Assembly With Inverted Shroud
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946472 B2, initially filed Oct. 1, 2021) developed by three inventors Ketankumar Kantilal Sheth, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Donn J. Brown, Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Randy Louis Mathes, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for "Charge pump for electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly with inverted shroud."  more

Chemoselective Nanoporous Membranes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE, Medford, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944941 B2, initially filed April 26, 2019) developed by Ayse Asatekin, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Ilin Sadeghi, Arlington, Massachusetts, for "Chemoselective nanoporous membranes."  more

Child Stroller Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG, Steinhausen, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945491 B2, initially filed June 9, 2022) developed by three inventors Andrew J. Horst, West Lawn, Pennsylvania; Andrew Ma, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; and Daniel A. Sack, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, for "Child stroller apparatus."  more

Chroma Quad Tree Split Constraint
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TENCENT AMERICA LLC, Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949896 B2, initially filed Aug. 1, 2022) developed by four inventors Guichun Li, San Jose, California; Xiang Li, Saratoga, California; Shan Liu, San Jose, California; and Xiaozhong Xu, State College, Pennsylvania, for "Chroma quad tree split constraint."  more

Circulating Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 (IGFBP7) for the Prediction of Stroke
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATIONS, INC., Indianapolis, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946938 B2, initially filed June 12, 2020) developed by six inventors Ursula-Henrike Wienhues-Thelen, Krailling, Germany; Johann Karl, Peissenberg, Germany; Peter Kastner, Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany; Vinzent Rolny, Munich, Germany; Andre Ziegler, Laeufelfingen, Switzerland; and David Conen, Ancaster, Canada, for "Circulating Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and insulin-like gr  more

Closure for Micro Torque Converter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG, Herzogenaurach, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946534 B1, initially filed May 15, 2023) developed by three inventors Erick Arturo Vazquez, Puebla, Mexico; Steven Olsen, Wooster, Ohio; and Victor Alejandro Reyna, Huejotzingo, Mexico, for "Closure for micro torque converter."  more

Closure System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CORNELLCOOKSON, LLC, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946318 B2, initially filed Oct. 6, 2020) developed by Milton Prosperi, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, for "Closure system."  more

Cluster of Arrow Heads and a Method of Manufacturing the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BARNETT OUTDOORS, LLC, Tarpon Springs, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946731 B1, initially filed Sept. 12, 2023) developed by David A. Barnett, Tarpon Springs, Florida, for "Cluster of arrow heads and a method of manufacturing the same."  more

Clutch
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Gail Sagel has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020243 S1, initially filed Jan. 12, 2021) for "Clutch."  more

Coating Systems Including Infiltration Coatings and Reactive Phase Spray Formulation Coatings
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946146 B2, initially filed May 25, 2021) developed by six inventors Hrishikesh Keshavan, Watervliet, New York; Bernard Patrick Bewlay, Niskayuna, New York; Jose Sanchez, Niskayuna, New York; Margeaux Wallace, Niskayuna, New York; Byron Pritchard, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Ambarish Kulkarni, Glenville, New York, for "Coating systems including infiltration coatings and reactive phase   more

Coenzyme Q10 Aerosol
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS, Albuquerque, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944704 B2, initially filed May 3, 2021) developed by three inventors Jason Thomas McConville, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Thiago Cardoso Carvalho, North Brunswick, New Jersey; and Kristina Schonhoff, Bonn, Germany, for "Coenzyme Q10 aerosol."  more

Color Calibration Method for a Real-Time Deformable and Transparent Display
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- STEREYO BV, Nazareth, Belgium has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948506 B2, initially filed Jan. 23, 2023) developed by four inventors Robbie Thielemans, Nazareth, Belgium; Vince Dundee, Glendale, California; Marc Johan Van Eekeren, Marietta, Georgia; and Steve Simard, Marietta, Georgia, for "Color calibration method for a real-time deformable and transparent display."  more

Colored Object Generation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945168 B2, initially filed April 30, 2019) developed by three inventors Mohammad Jowkar, Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain; Rhys Mansell, Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain; and Carmen Blasco Cortes, Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain, for "Colored object generation."  more

Comb for a Hair Straightener
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Dallas, Texas, Elhadji Ndiaye has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021241 S1, initially filed April 28, 2023) for "Comb for a hair straightener."  more

Combination Therapy for Treatment of LKB1 Deficient Cancers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944615 B2, initially filed Sept. 3, 2021) developed by three inventors David Peng, Mohegan Lake, New York; Kwok-Kin Wong, Arlington, Massachusetts; and Jiehui Deng, Port Washington, New York, for "Combination therapy for treatment of LKB1 deficient cancers."  more

Combined Firearm Suppressor Core and Tube
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAXIM DEFENSE INDUSTRIES, LLC, St. Cloud, Minnesota has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020965 S1, initially filed Oct. 25, 2021) developed by Travis Bundy, St. Cloud, Minnesota, and Oddbjorn Eken, Prestfoss, Norway, for "Combined firearm suppressor core and tube."  more

Combined Kayak Motor and Motor Mounting Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Wright City, Missouri, Randall G. Haynes has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020599 S1, initially filed Nov. 14, 2022) for "Combined kayak motor and motor mounting apparatus."  more

Combined Ring and Insert With Faceted Stones
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JEWELRY IP, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020521 S1, initially filed Nov. 30, 2022) developed by Patrizia Lingua, Sant'Agata Fossili, Italy, for "Combined ring and insert with faceted stones."  more

Communication of High Efficiency (HE) Long Training Fields (LTFs) in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949471 B2, initially filed Jan. 4, 2022) developed by four inventors Hanqing Lou, Syosset, New York; Oghenekome Oteri, San Diego, California; Pengfei Xia, San Diego, California; and Robert Olesen, Huntington, New York, for "Communication of high efficiency (HE) long training fields (LTFs) in a wireless local area network (WLAN)."  more

Communication System and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRANSPORTATION IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Norwalk, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950091 B2, initially filed April 14, 2021) developed by four inventors Joseph Gorman, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Scott Sollars, Marion, Iowa; Timothy Allen Schultz, Marion, Iowa; and Christopher Claussen, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for "Communication system and method."  more

Composition and Method for Reducing Ammonia and Soluble Phosphorus in Runoff and Leaching From Animal Manure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944951 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2021) developed by Philip A. Moore, Jr., Fayetteville, Arkansas, for "Composition and method for reducing ammonia and soluble phosphorus in runoff and leaching from animal manure."  more

Compositions and Manufacture of Allograft Tissue
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEALTHTECH SOLUTIONS, INC., Tuckahoe, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944718 B1, initially filed Dec. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Bradley Robinson, North Salt Lake, Utah; Douglas Ivins Schmid, Sandy, Utah; and Thayne Sherman Ekness, Denver, Colorado, for "Compositions and manufacture of allograft tissue."  more

Compositions and Methods for Antibody Production
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- IMMUNOGEN, INC., Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945862 B2, initially filed Jan. 13, 2021) developed by Sven Loebrich, Waltham, Massachusetts, for "Compositions and methods for antibody production."  more

Compositions and Methods for Identifying RNA Binding Polypeptide Targets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946082 B2, initially filed May 13, 2022) developed by four inventors Michael Rosbash, Waltham, Massachusetts; Aoife McMahon, Waltham, Massachusetts; Weijin Xu, Waltham, Massachusetts; and Hua Jin, Waltham, Massachusetts, for "Compositions and methods for identifying RNA binding polypeptide targets."  more

Compositions and Methods for Increasing Athletic Performance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VDF FUTURECEUTICALS, INC., Momence, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944610 B2, initially filed Aug. 16, 2022) developed by Zbigniew Pietrzkowski, Aliso Viejo, California, for "Compositions and methods for increasing athletic performance."  more

Compositions and Methods for Regulating Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Action
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION, Charlottesville, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945825 B2, initially filed July 1, 2021) developed by Kyle Hoehn, Charlottesville, Virginia, and Brandon Kenwood, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Compositions and methods for regulating glucose homeostasis and insulin action."  more

Compositions and Methods for Scavenging Hydrogen Sulfide
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEXGEN OILFIELD CHEMICALS, LLC, Cypress, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946008 B2, initially filed May 4, 2023) developed by four inventors James Begeal, Cypress, Texas; Chris Williamson, Montgomery, Texas; Ali Yousef, Tomball, Texas; and Dallas Watson, Guthrie, Oklahoma, for "Compositions and methods for scavenging hydrogen sulfide."  more

Compositions and Methods for Treating CNS Disorders
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SAGE THERAPEUTICS, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945836 B2, initially filed Oct. 4, 2022) developed by five inventors Gabriel Martinez Botella, Wayland, Massachusetts; Boyd L. Harrison, Princeton Junction, New Jersey; Albert Jean Robichaud, Boston, Massachusetts; Francesco G. Salituro, Marlborough, Massachusetts; and Richard Thomas Beresis, Shanghai, China, for "Compositions and methods for treating CNS disorders."  more

Compositions and Therapeutic Methods of microRNA Gene Delivery
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946064 B2, initially filed April 30, 2019) developed by Pierpaolo Peruzzi, Newton, Massachusetts, and Ennio Antonio Chiocca, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Compositions and therapeutic methods of microRNA gene delivery."  more

Compositions Comprising a Variant Polypeptide and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARBOR BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946045 B2, initially filed Dec. 30, 2022) developed by six inventors Shaorong Chong, Arlington, Massachusetts; Wei-Cheng Lu, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Brendan Jay Hilbert, Natick, Massachusetts; Quinton Norman Wessells, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Lauren E. Alfonse, Boston, Massachusetts; and Anthony James Garrity, Hingham, Massachusetts, for "Compositions comprising a varia  more

Compositions Comprising Phase Change Materials and Methods of Making the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PHASE CHANGE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC., Greensboro, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945991 B2, initially filed March 9, 2023) developed by Reyad I. Sawafta, Greensboro, North Carolina, and Najih Naser, Cary, North Carolina, for "Compositions comprising phase change materials and methods of making the same."  more

Compounds and Compositions for Treating Conditions Associated With APJ Receptor Activity
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ANNAPURNA BIO, INC., South San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944622 B2, initially filed July 13, 2022) developed by four inventors Haifeng Tang, Metuchen, New Jersey; Michael Hanson, San Marcos, California; Sarah Boyce, New York, New York; and Zhe Nie, San Diego, California, for "Compounds and compositions for treating conditions associated with APJ receptor activity."  more

Compounds for the Treatment of Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945781 B2, initially filed March 14, 2023) developed by four inventors Mark J. Suto, Homewood, Alabama; Bini Mathew, Hoover, Alabama; Anupam Agarwal, Mountain Brook, Alabama; and Amie M. Traylor, Talladega, Alabama, for "Compounds for the treatment of acute and chronic kidney disease."  more

Compressing Digital Metrics for Transmission Across a Network Utilizing a Graph-Based Compression Dictionary and Time Slice Delta Compression
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BITDRIFT, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949764 B2, initially filed Oct. 19, 2022) developed by five inventors Kirti Agarwal, Wood Ridge, California; Behrooz Badii, Westport, Connecticut; Nathaniel Joseph Oorloff, Brooklyn, New York; Jeffrey Tsvi Pinner, Tiburon, California; and Yann Thomas Ramin, Folsom, California, for "Compressing digital metrics for transmission across a network utilizing a graph-based compression dictio  more

Compression Depth Monitor With Variable Release Velocity Feedback
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION, Chelmsford, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944582 B2, initially filed Oct. 23, 2018) developed by Guy R Johnson, Wilton, New Hampshire, for "Compression depth monitor with variable release velocity feedback."  more

Compression of Telemetry Sensor Data With Linear Mappings
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949572 B2, initially filed Feb. 18, 2022) developed by Ben Fauber, Austin, Texas, for "Compression of telemetry sensor data with linear mappings."  more

Computation System With Time Based Probabilities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WORKDAY, INC., Pleasanton, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947518 B2, initially filed Sept. 11, 2019) developed by Sayan Chakraborty, Niwot, Colorado, and Jonathan David Ruggiero, Danville, California, for "Computation system with time based probabilities."  more

Compute Optimizations for Low Precision Machine Learning Operations
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948224 B2, initially filed Nov. 1, 2022) developed by seventeen inventors Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Chandler, Arizona; Sara S. Baghsorkhi, San Jose, California; Anbang Yao, Beijing, China; Kevin Nealis, San Jose, California; Xiaoming Chen, Shanghai, China; Altug Koker, El Dorado Hills, California; Abhishek R. Appu, El Dorado Hills, California; John C. Weast, Portland, Oregon; Mike   more

Computer Apparatus for Analyzing CT and MRI Images for Pathologies and Automatically Generating Prescriptions Therefrom
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Miami, Florida, Kenneth L. Weiss has been awarded a patent (No. US 11948221 B2, initially filed Jan. 28, 2021) for "Computer apparatus for analyzing CT and MRI images for pathologies and automatically generating prescriptions therefrom."  more

Computer-Based Systems and/or Computing Devices Programmed for Instant Issuance of a Replacement Physical Access Instrument; And Methods of Use Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948150 B1, initially filed Oct. 21, 2022) developed by Srinivasa Chigurupati, Long Grove, Illinois, and Kevin Osborn, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, for "Computer-based systems and/or computing devices programmed for instant issuance of a replacement physical access instrument; and methods of use thereof."  more

Concrete Tool Support Shelf or Rack for a Concrete Wheelbarrow or Similar Device and a Method of Using a Concrete Tool Support Shelf or Rack to Clean Concrete Materials From Concrete Tools
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Imperial, Pennsylvania, Dennis K. Watters has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945489 B2, initially filed May 20, 2022) for "Concrete tool support shelf or rack for a concrete wheelbarrow or similar device and a method of using a concrete tool support shelf or rack to clean concrete materials from concrete tools."  more

Conditioning and Styling Reactivated Hair Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Igor De Araujo, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Chad Alan Pendley, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944177 B2, initially filed July 16, 2019) for "Conditioning and styling reactivated hair device."  more

Configurable Lighting System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HLI SOLUTIONS, INC., Greenville, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950343 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2019) developed by Pritam Yadav, Greenville, South Carolina, and Chris Bailey, Greenville, South Carolina, for "Configurable lighting system."  more

Configurable Optical Applicator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LUMEDA INC., Rocky Hill, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947146 B2, initially filed June 17, 2022) developed by Trevor MacDougall, South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and Yi Yang, Storrs, Connecticut, for "Configurable optical applicator."  more

Configuring Headset Voice Morph Based on Player Assignment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VOYETRA TURTLE BEACH, INC., White Plains, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944911 B2, initially filed Nov. 22, 2022) developed by Richard Kulavik, San Jose, California, for "Configuring headset voice morph based on player assignment."  more

Connector Cover and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION, Oak Brook, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946581 B2, initially filed Sept. 2, 2021) developed by Michael E Miller, Bloomington, Illinois, and Benjamen Michael Schmitt, Princeton, Illinois, for "Connector cover and methods."  more

Connector for a Modular Building
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Z-MODULAR HOLDING, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946245 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2022) developed by Julian Bowron, Toronto, Canada, for "Connector for a modular building."  more

Consistent Quality of Service Policy in a Software Defined Enterprise
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950125 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) developed by four inventors Hao Lu, Fremont, California; Sachin Ganu, San Jose, California; Xiaoding Shang, Beijing, China; and Nitin Changlani, Milpitas, California, for "Consistent Quality of Service policy in a software defined enterprise."  more

Container Insulator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WELL DESIGNED WOOD AND SONS LLC, Hollywood, South Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020397 S1, initially filed Nov. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Wayne D. Wexler, Hollywood, South Carolina; Jacob W. Wexler, Goose Creek, South Carolina; and Dustin W. Wexler, Hollywood, South Carolina, for "Container insulator."  more

Container Load Assist System and Method for a Work Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946230 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2020) developed by six inventors Giovanni A. Wuisan, Epworth, Iowa; Scott J. Breiner, Dubuque, Iowa; Kevin W. Campbell, Strathroy, Canada; Kurt A. Chipperfield, Dubuque, Iowa; Michael G. Kean, Maquoketa, Iowa; and Nathaniel M. Czarnecki, Dubuque, Iowa, for "Container load assist system and method for a work vehicle."  more

Container Registry and Subscription Service for Industrial Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Mayfield Heights, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947342 B1, initially filed Sept. 19, 2022) developed by five inventors David C. Mazur, Mequon, Wisconsin; Rob A. Entzminger, Shawnee, Kansas; Ryan Coon, Franklin, Wisconsin; Bruce T. McCleave, Jr., Mission Viejo, California; and James M. Teal, New Brunswick, New Jersey, for "Container registry and subscription service for industrial systems."  more

Container With Insulating Features
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945641 B2, initially filed April 19, 2022) developed by eight inventors Kosaraju Mohan, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin; Kyle Baird, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Jozef Milewski, Richfield, Wisconsin; James Vogt, West Bend, Wisconsin; Ryan Kaestner, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Mark Baldwin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; John Best, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; and Robert Koupeny, Sussex, Wisconsin, fo  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020462 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020476 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020471 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020461 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020473 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Container With Surface Indicia
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020463 S1, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Vaud, Switzerland; Emily Green, London, United Kingdom; and Kristie Malivindi, London, United Kingdom, for "Container with surface indicia."  more

Content Addressable Caching and Federation in Linked Data Projects in a Data-Driven Collaborative Dataset Platform Using Disparate Database Architectures
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DATA.WORLD, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947600 B2, initially filed Nov. 30, 2021) developed by David Lee Griffith, Austin, Texas, and Shad William Reynolds, Austin, Texas, for "Content addressable caching and federation in linked data projects in a data-driven collaborative dataset platform using disparate database architectures."  more

Content Focus System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947718 B2, initially filed June 29, 2022) developed by four inventors Robert J Kapinos, Durham, Indiana; Scott Li, Cary, North Carolina; Robert James Norton, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina; and Russell Speight VanBlon, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Content focus system."  more

Content-Adaptive Online Training for DNN-based Cross Component Prediction With Low-Bit Precision
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TENCENT AMERICA LLC, Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949892 B2, initially filed May 26, 2022) developed by five inventors Sheng Lin, San Jose, California; Wei Jiang, Sunnyvale, California; Wei Wang, Palo Alto, California; Shan Liu, San Jose, California; and Xiaozhong Xu, State College, Pennsylvania, for "Content-adaptive online training for DNN-based cross component prediction with low-bit precision."  more

Contextual Real-Time Content Highlighting on Shared Screens
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947894 B2, initially filed April 28, 2021) developed by four inventors Manish Madhukarrao Tumbde, Pune, India; Mandar Dattatraya Bhuvad, Pune, India; Nitesh Jankilal Shreemali, Pune, India; and Girish Padmanabhan, Pune, India, for "Contextual real-time content highlighting on shared screens."  more

Continuous Strand Weaving Pentagon Pin Looms and Methods of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from San Marcos, Texas, Gabriele Van Tassell has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946174 B2, initially filed July 12, 2022) for "Continuous strand weaving pentagon pin looms and methods of use."  more

Control Button for Heated Garment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020226 S1, initially filed Oct. 21, 2021) developed by four inventors Zachary Self, Nashotah, Wisconsin; Joseph R. McIntyre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Anna E. Newton, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Jonathan S Pinske, Pewaukee, Wisconsin, for "Control button for heated garment."  more

Control Flow Protection Based on Phantom Addressing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947663 B2, initially filed Sept. 24, 2020) developed by four inventors Lakshminarasimhan Sethumadhavan, Niskayuna, New York; Miguel Arroyo, New York, New York; Mohamed Tarek Bnziad Mohamed Hassan, New York, New York; and Evgeny Manzhosov, New York, New York, for "Control flow protection based on phantom addressing."  more

Control System for Wind Turbines in Cold Climates
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946452 B2, initially filed July 13, 2021) developed by Jiarong Hong, New Brighton, Minnesota, and Linyue Gao, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Control system for wind turbines in cold climates."  more

Controllable Photonic Chamber
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VISIBELLE DERMA INSTITUTE INC., Bloomington, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944843 B2, initially filed June 17, 2022) developed by Steven J. Daffer, Edina, Minnesota, for "Controllable photonic chamber."  more

Controlled Display of Related Message Threads
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949642 B2, initially filed March 28, 2023) developed by Amer Aref Hassan, Kirkland, Washington, for "Controlled display of related message threads."  more

Controlling Deployment of IoT Devices Over Wireless Networks With an Adaptive Gateway
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DISH WIRELESS L.L.C., Littleton, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950213 B2, initially filed Feb. 19, 2021) developed by David Andresky, Lafayette, Colorado, and Richard Reisbick, Westminster, Colorado, for "Controlling deployment of IoT devices over wireless networks with an adaptive gateway."  more

Cooling Structure for Regulation Blade of Developing Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947312 B2, initially filed June 25, 2021) developed by four inventors Minguk Go, Seongnam-si, South Korea; Horyul Lee, Seongnam-si, South Korea; Yoshihiko Ichikawa, Seongnam-si, South Korea; and Yunkyu Shim, Seongnam-si, South Korea, for "Cooling structure for regulation blade of developing device."  more

Crop Constituent Map Generation and Control System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946747 B2, initially filed Oct. 9, 2020) developed by five inventors Nathan R Vandike, Geneseo, Illinois; Noel W. Anderson, Fargo, North Dakota; Bhanu Kiran Reddy Palla, Bettendorf, Iowa; Nathan Greuel, Le Claire, Iowa; and Alexander B. Lassers, Davenport, Iowa, for "Crop constituent map generation and control system."  more

Cross-Over Tool, Method, and System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946347 B2, initially filed June 29, 2022) developed by Wilfred Provost, Tomball, Texas, for "Cross-over tool, method, and system."  more

Crossbow With Spiral Wound Cam System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RAVIN CROSSBOWS, LLC, Superior, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946718 B2, initially filed Oct. 25, 2022) developed by Nicholas Obteshka, Springfield, Oregon, and Craig Yehle, Winona, Minnesota, for "Crossbow with spiral wound cam system."  more

Cryogenically Cooled Vacuum Chamber Radiation Shields for Ultra-Low Temperature Experiments and Extreme High Vacuum (XHV) Conditions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE REGENTS OF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, A BODY CORPORATE, Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946598 B2, initially filed Sept. 12, 2019) developed by Daniel Dessau, Boulder, Colorado, and Justin Griffith, Morrison, Colorado, for "Cryogenically cooled vacuum chamber radiation shields for ultra-low temperature experiments and extreme high vacuum (XHV) conditions."  more

Cryptographic Secret Generation and Provisioning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BLOCKFRAME, INC., Colorado Springs, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947681 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2021) developed by Christopher Paul Gorog, Pueblo, Colorado, for "Cryptographic secret generation and provisioning."  more

Cultivation Vessel and Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- STEM CULTIVATION, INC., Woburn, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944052 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2021) developed by Kyle W. Moffitt, Woburn, Massachusetts, and Kaylor Moffitt, Woburn, Massachusetts, for "Cultivation vessel and assembly."  more

Cup Plug Having a Large Flow-Through Inside Diameter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NINE DOWNHOLE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946333 B2, initially filed June 27, 2022) developed by Donald Roy Greenlee, Murchison, Texas, and Donald Jonathan Greenlee, Murchison, Texas, for "Cup plug having a large flow-through inside diameter."  more

Customer Identification Verification Process
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948151 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2021) developed by three inventors Jeremy Phillips, Brooklyn, New York; Zhe Liu, McLean, Virginia; and Catherine Bousquet, New York, New York, for "Customer identification verification process."  more

Customizing User Interfaces of Binary Applications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REALWEAR, INC., Vancouver, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947752 B2, initially filed Aug. 3, 2022) developed by Christopher Iain Parkinson, Richland, Washington, for "Customizing user interfaces of binary applications."  more

Cutting Board
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOTCHOP LLC, Fort Wayne, Indiana has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020409 S1, initially filed Nov. 29, 2023) developed by four inventors Matthew Kawiecki, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Lucas Salerno, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Austin Tracey, Noblesville, Indiana; and Corbin Blair, Fort Wayne, Indiana, for "Cutting board."  more

Cyclic Dinucleotides as Anticancer Agents
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, Princeton, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945834 B2, initially filed March 7, 2019) developed by Brian E. Fink, Yardley, Pennsylvania, and Zheming Ruan, Dayton, New Jersey, for "Cyclic dinucleotides as anticancer agents."  more

Data Distribution Across Multiple Devices Using a Trusted Execution Environment in a Mobile Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RED HAT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947659 B2, initially filed May 28, 2020) developed by Michael Hingston McLaughlin Bursell, Farnborough, United Kingdom, for "Data distribution across multiple devices using a trusted execution environment in a mobile device."  more

Data Driven Rule Books
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOTIONAL AD LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945440 B2, initially filed Aug. 18, 2020) developed by five inventors Andrea Censi, Somerville, Massachusetts; Kostyantyn Slutskyy, Singapore, Singapore; Asvathaman Asha Devi, Singapore, Singapore; Chua Zhe Xuan, Singapore, Singapore; and Zhiliang Chen, Singapore, Singapore, for "Data driven rule books."  more

Data Processing Systems and Methods for Automatically Protecting Sensitive Data Within Privacy Management Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ONETRUST, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947708 B2, initially filed Dec. 30, 2022) developed by four inventors Jonathan Blake Brannon, Smyrna, Georgia; Kevin Jones, Atlanta, Georgia; Saravanan Pitchaimani, Atlanta, Georgia; and Jeremy Turk, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Data processing systems and methods for automatically protecting sensitive data within privacy management systems."  more

Data Storage Metering and Billing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949523 B2, initially filed Feb. 3, 2022) developed by five inventors Brian E. Finley, Allen, Texas; Robert Furda, Bratislava, Slovakia; Eric R. Kern, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Asmaa El Andaloussi, Asnieres-sur-Seine, France; and Paola Martinez Morales, Wendell, North Carolina, for "Data storage metering and billing."  more

Database and File Management for Data Validation and Authentication
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION (FREDDIE MAC), McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947407 B1, initially filed Jan. 12, 2023) developed by six inventors David M. Wilson, Centreville, Virginia; Ann Epstein, Vienna, Virginia; Kathleen W. Scanlon, Potomac, Maryland; David F. Owens, Broadlands, Virginia; Rajasekhar Penugonda, Ashburn, Virginia; and Raghu Kurlagunda, Vienna, Virginia, for "Database and file management for data validation and a  more

Deep Learning-Based Demand Forecasting System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Fort Worth, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948111 B1, initially filed Oct. 25, 2021) developed by five inventors Na Deng, Keller, Texas; Benjamin Segal, Dallas, Texas; Ou Bai, Euless, Texas; Adam Thayer, Arlington, Texas; and Venkata Pilla, Southlake, Texas, for "Deep learning-based demand forecasting system."  more

Deep Learning-Based Online Adaptation of Digital Pre-Distortion and Power Amplifier Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948071 B2, initially filed Jan. 11, 2021) developed by four inventors Mouhacine Benosman, Boston, Massachusetts; Rui Ma, Carlisle, Massachusetts; Chouaib Kantana, Paris, France; and Richard C Waters, Lincoln, Massachusetts, for "Deep learning-based online adaptation of digital pre-distortion and power amplifier systems."  more

Delivery Devices for Forming a Distal Anchor for Mitral Valve Repair
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HARPOON MEDICAL, INC., Baltimore, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944540 B2, initially filed Sept. 4, 2020) developed by eight inventors Michael Nicholas D'ambra, Little Compton, Rhode Island; Felino V. Cortez, Jr., Bowie, Maryland; James S. Gammie, Stevenson, Maryland; Peter Wilson, Killingworth, Connecticut; Stephen Epstein, Baltimore, Maryland; Stephen Cournane, Severn, Maryland; Julie Marie Etheridge, Ellicott City, Maryland; and Peter Boyd, Wa  more

Dermaplaning Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GILLETTE COMPANY LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021246 S1, initially filed Sept. 9, 2021) developed by three inventors Christopher Ramm, North Attleboro, Massachusetts; Morgan Elizabeth Matt, Bsoton, Massachusetts; and Tricia Angelbelle Sada, Dorchester, Massachusetts, for "Dermaplaning device."  more

Dermaplaning Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GILLETTE COMPANY LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021247 S1, initially filed Sept. 9, 2021) developed by three inventors Christopher Ramm, North Attleboro, Massachusetts; Morgan Elizabeth Matt, Boston, Massachusetts; and Tricia Angelbelle Sada, Dorchester, Massachusetts, for "Dermaplaning device."  more

Detacher for Self-Detaching Tag
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLC, Boca Raton, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948435 B2, initially filed Nov. 11, 2021) developed by Channing E. Miller, Boca Raton, Florida, and Adam S. Bergman, Boca Raton, Florida, for "Detacher for self-detaching tag."  more

Detecting and Mitigating Application Security Threats Based on Quantitative Analysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947450 B1, initially filed Sept. 16, 2022) developed by Timucin Ozugur, Fairview, Texas, and Mark Trenton Cimijotti, Monroe, North Carolina, for "Detecting and mitigating application security threats based on quantitative analysis."  more

Determination of Mud-Filtrate Contamination and Clean Formation Fluid Properties
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946368 B2, initially filed Dec. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Bin Dai, Houston, Texas; Dingding Chen, Houston, Texas; and Christopher Michael Jones, Houston, Texas, for "Determination of mud-filtrate contamination and clean formation fluid properties."  more

Determination of Reliability of Vehicle Control Commands via Memory Test
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LODESTAR LICENSING GROUP LLC, Evanston, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945452 B2, initially filed March 22, 2021) developed by Gil Golov, Backnang, Germany, for "Determination of reliability of vehicle control commands via memory test."  more

Determining Tap Locations on a Handheld Electronic Device Based on Inertial Measurements
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KIBEAM LEARNING, INC., Oakland, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947399 B2, initially filed March 4, 2023) developed by four inventors Nelson George Publicover, Bellingham, Washington; Alexander Paul Barangan, Felton, California; Lewis James Marggraff, Lafayette, California; and Marc Michael Thomas, Mokelumne Hill, California, for "Determining tap locations on a handheld electronic device based on inertial measurements."  more

Deterministic Ratchet for Sub-Micrometer Bioparticle Separation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944967 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2021) developed by three inventors Alexandra Ros, Phoenix, Arizona; Daihyun Kim, Mesa, Arizona; and Jinghui Luo, Covina, California, for "Deterministic ratchet for sub-micrometer bioparticle separation."  more

Device and Method for Artificial Insemination
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INNOMED ONE, LLC, Mobile, Alabama has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944351 B2, initially filed Jan. 12, 2021) developed by Kirby J. Plessala, Mobile, Alabama, and Peter T Falkner, Mobile, Alabama, for "Device and method for artificial insemination."  more

Device-To-Device Microlending Within a Distributed System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948191 B1, initially filed Oct. 1, 2021) developed by eight inventors Joel Eric Boeder, Maple Grove, Minnesota; Chris Theodore Kalaboukis, San Jose, California; Rameshchandra Bhaskar Ketharaju, Hyderabad, India; Joon Maeng, Newcastle, Washington; Ramanathan Ramanathan, Bellevue, Washington; Abhijit Rao, Irvine, California; Andres J. Saenz, Cape Coral, Florida; and Makarand Shi  more

Devices for Image-Guided Light Treatment of Skin
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCITON, INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944377 B2, initially filed Dec. 31, 2021) developed by six inventors David Boinagrov, Mountain View, California; Frank Garcia, Redwood City, California; Hartmuth Hecht, Moss Beach, California; James L. Hobart, Palo Alto, California; Daniel K. Negus, Palo Alto, California; and Jason Pozner, Boca Raton, Florida, for "Devices for image-guided light treatment of skin."  more

DFS Radar Detection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947033 B2, initially filed April 30, 2020) developed by three inventors Jean-Francois Gagnon, St. Laurent, Canada; Andre Beaudin, St. Laurent, Canada; and Myung Cheol Kim, Santa Clara, California, for "DFS radar detection."  more

Diagnosis Method and Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945116 B2, initially filed Jan. 12, 2021) developed by four inventors Mithun Acharya, Cary, North Carolina; Boris Fiedler, Wiesbaden, Germany; Benjamin Kloepper, Mannheim, Germany; and Karl Severin, Norwalk, Connecticut, for "Diagnosis method and apparatus."  more

Dimensionally Stable Composite Wood Panel Flooring and Methods of Preparing Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AHF, LLC, Mountville, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945193 B2, initially filed March 11, 2021) developed by Travis E. Bjorkman, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for "Dimensionally stable composite wood panel flooring and methods of preparing same."  more

Dimpled Flap for a Patient Interface Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944752 B2, initially filed Dec. 7, 2020) developed by Robert William Baiko, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, for "Dimpled flap for a patient interface device."  more

Directed Evolution of Synthetic Gene Cluster
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946162 B2, initially filed March 17, 2021) developed by three inventors Dehua Zhao, Brookline, Massachusetts; Christopher A. Voigt, Belmont, Massachusetts; and Michael Joseph Smanski, Falcon Heights, Minnesota, for "Directed evolution of synthetic gene cluster."  more

Discourse-Level Text Optimization Based on Artificial Intelligence Planning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947926 B2, initially filed Sept. 25, 2020) developed by four inventors Akihiro Kishimoto, Castleknock, Ireland; Beat Buesser, Ashtown, Ireland; Bei Chen, Blanchardstown, Ireland; and Yufang Hou, Dublin, Ireland, for "Discourse-level text optimization based on artificial intelligence planning."  more

Dispatchable Flexible Electricity Generation for Reliable Decarbonized Grids Using Multiplexed Low-Cost Engines
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Daniel R. Cohn, Bridgton, Maine; Leslie Bromberg, Sharon, Massachusetts; and Howard Gruenspecht, Silver Spring, Maryland, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11949279 B2, initially filed March 30, 2021) for "Dispatchable flexible electricity generation for reliable decarbonized grids using multiplexed low-cost engines."  more

Dispenser and Method of Use Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC., Racine, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944096 B2, initially filed Dec. 4, 2020) developed by five inventors Calistor Nyambo, Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin; Max Krakauer, Bay View, Wisconsin; Caitlin Y. O'Gara, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Todd Ulrich, Racine, Wisconsin; and Dirk K. Nickel, Mukwonago, Wisconsin, for "Dispenser and method of use thereof."  more

Display Screen of a Biological Safety Cabinet With Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020784 S1, initially filed Jan. 19, 2023) developed by Krista Lyn Van Guilder, Worcester, Massachusetts, and David Scott Phillips, Arnold, Maryland, for "Display screen of a biological safety cabinet with graphical user interface."  more

Display Screen of a Biological Safety Cabinet With Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020785 S1, initially filed Jan. 19, 2023) developed by Krista Lyn Van Guilder, Worcester, Massachusetts, and David Scott Phillips, Arnold, Maryland, for "Display screen of a biological safety cabinet with graphical user interface."  more

Display Screen or Portion Thereof With a Mixed Reality Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HES IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Spring, Texas has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020775 S1, initially filed Aug. 18, 2021) developed by three inventors Shan-Ni Hsieh, Tainan, Taiwan; Po-Ya Hsu, New Taipei, Taiwan; and Yung-Chin Hsiao, Taipei, Taiwan, for "Display screen or portion thereof with a mixed reality graphical user interface."  more

Display Screen or Portion Thereof With Animated Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SALESFORCE, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020777 S1, initially filed Jan. 28, 2022) developed by Pedro Do Carmo, Brooklyn, New York, and Anna Niess, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, for "Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface."  more

Display Screen or Portion Thereof With Icon
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADOBE INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020772 S1, initially filed Dec. 4, 2019) developed by three inventors Yi-Ru Anny Chen, San Francisco, California; Sonja Hernandez, Berkeley, California; and Ryan Hicks, Danville, Georgia, for "Display screen or portion thereof with icon."  more

Display Screen or Portion Thereof With Transitional Graphical User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020792 S1, initially filed Nov. 20, 2020) developed by Christopher Norman, Brooklyn, New York, for "Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface."  more

Disposable Endoscopy Cannula With Integrated Grasper
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UROVIU CORP., Bellevue, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944267 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2022) developed by Xiaolong Ouyang, Bellevue, Washington, and Shih-Ping Wang, Los Altos, California, for "Disposable endoscopy cannula with integrated grasper."  more

Disposable Product Assembly Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CURT G. JOA, INC., Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945669 B2, initially filed April 13, 2022) developed by Sean P. Follen, Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, and Robert E. Andrews, Falmouth, Maine, for "Disposable product assembly systems and methods."  more

Distributed Healthcare Communication System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC., Batesville, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944467 B2, initially filed May 24, 2023) developed by three inventors Richard J. Schuman, Cary, North Carolina; Patricia A. Glidewell, Cary, North Carolina; and Erik E. Roehl, Apex, North Carolina, for "Distributed healthcare communication system."  more

Distributed Ledger for Physical Material
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, LLC, Harker Heights, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946870 B2, initially filed May 22, 2018) developed by Catherine E. McManus, Harker Heights, Texas, and James W. Dowe, III, Richland Springs, Texas, for "Distributed ledger for physical material."  more

Distributed Phased SRAM Repair for Systems on a Chip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948654 B1, initially filed May 5, 2022) developed by three inventors Shrirang Madhav Yardi, San Jose, California; Dinesh Patil, Sunnyvale, California; and Neeraj Upasani, Sammamish, Washington, for "Distributed phased SRAM repair for systems on a chip."  more

Distributed Security in a Secure Peer-To-Peer Data Network Based on Real-Time Navigator Protection of Network Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WHITESTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949717 B2, initially filed June 29, 2021) developed by Billy Gayle Moon, Apex, North Carolina, for "Distributed security in a secure peer-to-peer data network based on real-time navigator protection of network devices."  more

Dominoes Tile Set
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Plant City, Florida, Jorge A. Verdeja has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020908 S1, initially filed Jan. 18, 2021) for "Dominoes tile set."  more

Double Band Clamp Assembly for No Hub Coupling
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Tacoma, Washington, Donald Gene Huber has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946574 B2, initially filed June 29, 2022) for "Double band clamp assembly for no hub coupling."  more

Drain P-Trap
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Tampa, Florida, Rodolfo Hernandez-Zelaya has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946237 B1, initially filed June 3, 2023) for "Drain P-trap."  more

Driveway Reflector Holder and Tool for Installing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Ligonier, Pennsylvania, William P. Bernardi has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946210 B2, initially filed April 5, 2021) for "Driveway reflector holder and tool for installing."  more

Driving Data Guided Spatial Planning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOTIONAL AD LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946749 B2, initially filed March 12, 2021) developed by five inventors Bence Cserna, East Boston, Massachusetts; Tianyi Gu, Dover, New Hampshire; Eric Wolff, Boston, Massachusetts; Elena Corina Grigore, Boston, Massachusetts; and Mochan Shrestha, Blawnox, Pennsylvania, for "Driving data guided spatial planning."  more

Drug Cassette, Autoinjector, and Autoinjector System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944798 B2, initially filed April 27, 2021) developed by eight inventors R. Paul Mounce, Burbank, California; Clinton Judd, Oxnard, California; Suhas Krishna, Simi Valley, California; Neal Johnston, Dallas, Texas; Gordon Johnston, Dallas, Texas; Giorgio Sardo, Milan, Italy; Gabriele Ganzitti, Milan, Italy; and Hong Jun Yeh, Newbury Park, California, for "Drug cassette, autoinjector, and au  more

Dual Drive Electric Vehicle With Unlimited Range Drive Capabilities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Mitul M Patel, Boca Raton, Florida; Michael Andrew Generallo, Boca Raton, Florida; and Luna Yaisi Manuel, Davie, Florida, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11949276 B2, initially filed Aug. 21, 2021) for "Dual drive electric vehicle with unlimited range drive capabilities."  more

Dual Path Split-Capacitor Power Converter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR (UK) LIMITED, London, United Kingdom has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949331 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) developed by three inventors Mark Mercer, Phoenix, Arizona; Kevin Dowdy, Phoenix, Arizona; and Holger Petersen, Pastetten, Germany, for "Dual path split-capacitor power converter."  more

Dynamic Creation of Low Latency Video Streams in a Live Event
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRIGHTCOVE INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949945 B2, initially filed Sept. 12, 2022) developed by Bo Zhang, Boston, Massachusetts, and Yuriy Reznik, Seattle, Washington, for "Dynamic creation of low latency video streams in a live event."  more

Dynamic Execution of Parameterized Applications for the Processing of Keyed Network Data Streams
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AB INITIO TECHNOLOGY LLC, Lexington, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947978 B2, initially filed Feb. 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Joel Gould, Arlington, Massachusetts; Larry Paul Rossi, Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Trevor Murphy, Singapore, Singapore, for "Dynamic execution of parameterized applications for the processing of keyed network data streams."  more

Dynamic Market Data Filtering
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949600 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2022) developed by five inventors Paul J. Callaway, Chicago, Illinois; Dennis M. Genetski, Porter, Indiana; Adrien Gracia, Chicago, Illinois; James Krause, Palatine, Illinois; and Vijay Menon, Chicago, Illinois, for "Dynamic market data filtering."  more

Dynamic Visual Overlay for Enhanced Terrain Perception on Remote Control Construction Equipment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CATERPILLAR INC., Peoria, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949845 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2022) developed by five inventors Craig Allan Lehocky, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Michael William Bridenbaugh, Sewickley, Pennsylvania; Brad Robert Van de Veer, Washington, Illinois; Jeffrey K. Berry, Yorkville, Illinois; and Jeffrey J. Baker, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Dynamic visual overlay for enhanced terrain perception on remote control constructio  more

E-Pub Creator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC, Hoffman Estates, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947900 B2, initially filed March 2, 2023) developed by three inventors Rafeh Masood, Bartlett, Illinois; Gina Hoffmann, Geneva, Illinois; and Chhavi Saxena, Algonquin, Illinois, for "e-Pub creator."  more

Earphones and Charging Case Set
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOZO INC, Seattle, Washington has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020705 S1, initially filed March 10, 2022) developed by Qi Lin, Shenzhen, China, for "Earphones and charging case set."  more

Edible Water-Soluble Film
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONOSOL, LLC, Merrillville, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945936 B2, initially filed Oct. 1, 2020) developed by David M. Lee, Clemmons, North Carolina, and Jennifer L. Childers, Lowell, Indiana, for "Edible water-soluble film."  more

Effective Utilization of Different Drive Capacities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947803 B2, initially filed Oct. 26, 2020) developed by three inventors Daniel E. Cummins, Hudson, New Hampshire; Vamsi K. Vankamamidi, Hopkinton, Massachusetts; and Shuyu Lee, Acton, Massachusetts, for "Effective utilization of different drive capacities."  more

Efficient Undersea Charging of Undersea Autonomous Vehicles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SUBCOM, LLC, Eatontown, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945561 B2, initially filed May 22, 2021) developed by four inventors David R. Coughlan, Lititz, Pennsylvania; Stanley C. Wisniewski, II, Cream Ridge, New Jersey; Lara Denise Garrett, Red Bank, New Jersey; and Christopher Carobene, Eatontown, New Jersey, for "Efficient undersea charging of undersea autonomous vehicles."  more

Electric Motors
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TAU MOTORS, INC., San Carlos, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949289 B2, initially filed Dec. 16, 2022) developed by four inventors Walter Wesley Pennington, III, Los Altos, California; Matthew J Rubin, Indianapolis, Indiana; Gregory Gordon Stevenson, San Carlos, California; and Michael Parker Owen, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Electric motors."  more

Electric Propulsion Based Spacecraft Propulsion Systems and Methods Utilizing Multiple Propellants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP., Boulder, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945606 B1, initially filed Oct. 18, 2022) developed by three inventors Gordon C. Wu, Melbourne, Florida; Derek Chan, Boulder, Colorado; and William D. Deininger, Lafayette, Colorado, for "Electric propulsion based spacecraft propulsion systems and methods utilizing multiple propellants."  more

Electric Tricycle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Jonathan D. Roberts, Peoria, Arizona, and Ryan J. Hamblin, Apache Junction, Arizona, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945541 B2, initially filed Dec. 27, 2022) for "Electric tricycle."  more

Electric Vehicle (EV) Fast Recharge Station and System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE NOCO COMPANY, Glenwillow, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949274 B2, initially filed June 17, 2022) developed by James Richard Stanfield, Glendale, Arizona, for "Electric vehicle (EV) fast recharge station and system."  more

Electrical Signals for Retrieval of Material From Vessel Lumens
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944374 B2, initially filed Aug. 30, 2021) developed by Gaurav Girdhar, Anaheim Hills, California, and Hoai Nguyen, Westminster, California, for "Electrical signals for retrieval of material from vessel lumens."  more

Electrochemical Devices or Systems Comprising Redox-Functionalized Electrodes and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945737 B2, initially filed July 6, 2020) developed by three inventors Xiao Su, Urbana, Illinois; Demetra S. Achilleos, Cambridge, United Kingdom; and Trevor Alan Hatton, Sudbury, Massachusetts, for "Electrochemical devices or systems comprising redox-functionalized electrodes and uses thereof."  more

Electronic Device With Shutter Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949997 B2, initially filed March 15, 2021) developed by nine inventors Rahul Gupta, Bothell, Washington; Oszkar Tiberius Bajko, Issaquah, Washington; Kristina Perez de Tagle, Kent, Washington; Hung-Bing Tan, Seattle, Washington; Mona Mayeh, Seattle, Washington; Martin Peter Aalund, Seattle, Washington; Sudarshan Rangaraj, Seattle, Washington; Arivazhagan Chandrashekaran, Issaquah,  more

Electronic Modules for a Syringe
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944783 B2, initially filed Nov. 13, 2018) developed by Mircea Stefan Despa, Cary, North Carolina, and Adam Martin, Holly Springs, North Carolina, for "Electronic modules for a syringe."  more

Elevator Shaft
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Key Biscayne, Florida, Juan Carlos G. de Ledebur has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021143 S1, initially filed July 27, 2023) for "Elevator shaft."  more

Email Widgets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Hartford, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949640 B2, initially filed May 5, 2023) developed by six inventors Andrew J. Bingham, Naperville, Illinois; Anastasia Shekhter, South Windsor, Connecticut; Gregory J. Richmond, Salem, Connecticut; Jenn Van Scoter, Canton, Connecticut; Josh R. Slater, Hebron, Connecticut; and Alyssa M. Branday, Cromwell, Connecticut, for "Email widgets."  more

Emergency Response Barrier
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CONCATEN, INC., Golden, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948477 B2, initially filed Nov. 21, 2022) developed by Kevin K. Groeneweg, Golden, Colorado, and Taylor Groeneweg, Golden, Colorado, for "Emergency response barrier."  more

Enabling Accelerated Processing Units to Perform Dataflow Execution
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947487 B2, initially filed June 28, 2022) developed by three inventors Johnathan Robert Alsop, Bellevue, Washington; Karthik Ramu Sangaiah, Bellevue, Washington; and Anthony T. Gutierrez, Bellevue, Washington, for "Enabling accelerated processing units to perform dataflow execution."  more

Enclosure for the Fill Plug of a Beverage Carbonation System or the Like
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DIXON VALVE & COUPLING COMPANY, LLC, Chestertown, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946595 B2, initially filed Dec. 1, 2020) developed by three inventors Josh Money, Kings Mountain, North Carolina; Mike Suggs, Statesville, North Carolina; and Jesse Nelson, Concord, North Carolina, for "Enclosure for the fill plug of a beverage carbonation system or the like."  more

End Barrier Box and a Reflow Oven Using the End Barrier Box
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946696 B2, initially filed June 25, 2019) developed by Daopeng Wei, Suzhou New District, China, for "End barrier box and a reflow oven using the end barrier box."  more

Enhanced Knowledge Delivery and Attainment Using a Question Answering System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947582 B2, initially filed Sept. 24, 2018) developed by four inventors Erik D. Anderson, Austin, Texas; Howard N. Anglin, Austin, Texas; Anthony J. Arcuri, Austin, Texas; and James C. Palistrant, Cary, North Carolina, for "Enhanced knowledge delivery and attainment using a question answering system."  more

Enhanced Transferring of an Application Between a Server Environment and a Local Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948004 B1, initially filed March 22, 2023) developed by three inventors Prasanna Chromepet Padmanabhan, Redmond, Washington; Zachary Dixon, Redmond, Washington; and Jinhua Fei, Bellevue, Washington, for "Enhanced transferring of an application between a server environment and a local device."  more

Enteral Feeding Devices and Related Methods of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALCRESTA THERAPEUTICS, INC., Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944596 B2, initially filed May 27, 2021) developed by seven inventors Robert Gallotto, Medway, Massachusetts; Greta L. Loring, Wakefield, Massachusetts; Kenneth Gary, Boxborough, Massachusetts; Edward S. Park, Southborough, Massachusetts; David J. Brown, Brookline, Massachusetts; Willem Robert Klaas Schoevaart, Delft, Netherlands; and Michiel Christian Alexander van Vliet, D  more

Environmentally Friendly Smart Modes for Vehicles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG, Stuttgart, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945445 B1, initially filed March 30, 2023) developed by Mark Maleitzke, Bainbridge Island, Washington, for "Environmentally friendly smart modes for vehicles."  more

Enzyme Addition to Omega 3 Fermentation Broth for the Reduction of Oligosaccharides Through Sterilized Dextrose Solution
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY, Decatur, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946093 B2, initially filed Oct. 16, 2019) developed by Jill M. Morriss, Blue Mound, Illinois, for "Enzyme addition to omega 3 fermentation broth for the reduction of oligosaccharides through sterilized dextrose solution."  more

Ergonomic Hand-Held Utility Instrument With Base System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Germantown, Wisconsin, Edward P. Dyer has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020882 S1, initially filed May 8, 2020) for "Ergonomic hand-held utility instrument with base system."  more

Establishing a Trusted Path and Transmitting Information via a Network of Untrusted Elements
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, Suwanee, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949718 B2, initially filed Dec. 14, 2021) developed by Christopher Poli, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and Roger D Gahman, Telford, Pennsylvania, for "Establishing a trusted path and transmitting information via a network of untrusted elements."  more

Evaluation of Fluid Quality With Signals
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PERCEPTIVE SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Tucson, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946905 B2, initially filed Dec. 30, 2021) developed by four inventors Lazar Bivolarsky, Cupertino, California; Joel D. Burcham, Huntsville, Alabama; William Coleman, Tucson, Arizona; and James M. Heim, Tucson, Arizona, for "Evaluation of fluid quality with signals."  more

Ex Vivo Organ Care System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRANSMEDICS, INC., Andover, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944088 B2, initially filed Oct. 25, 2021) developed by eight inventors Waleed H. Hassanein, North Andover, Massachusetts; Tamer I. Khayal, North Andover, Massachusetts; Ahmed Elbetanony, North Andover, Massachusetts; Jeff Barnes, Medford, Massachusetts; Greg Ritchie, Rowley, Massachusetts; Richard Bringham, North Andover, Massachusetts; Mark Anderson, Danvers, Massachusetts; and John   more

Exercise Device With Vertically Adjustable Exercise Arm
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Ambler, Pennsylvania, Serge Goldberg has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944861 B1, initially filed Sept. 27, 2023) for "Exercise device with vertically adjustable exercise arm."  more

Exercise Pool With Circulating Flow
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Moline, Illinois, David E. Hall has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946277 B2, initially filed Feb. 10, 2022) for "Exercise pool with circulating flow."  more

Exfoliator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PARIS PRESENTS INC., Libertyville, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021091 S1, initially filed April 25, 2022) developed by Seung Beom Bang, Seoul, South Korea, and Diane Consalvi, Corona, California, for "Exfoliator."  more

Expandable Reel Assembly for a Well System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ENQUEST ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945681 B2, initially filed April 3, 2023) developed by five inventors Jamie Stewart, Houston, Texas; Christopher Vincer, Houston, Texas; Gregory L. Pipal, Houston, Texas; Doyle Harrington, Houston, Texas; and Derrick Daigle, Houston, Texas, for "Expandable reel assembly for a well system."  more

Expandable Vertebral Implant
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC., Audubon, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944551 B2, initially filed May 18, 2021) developed by six inventors Jody L. Seifert, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania; Chad Glerum, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania; Mark Weiman, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; Mark Adams, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; David C. Paul, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; and Jason Zappacosta, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for "Expandable vertebral implant."  more

Expanding Storage Capacity for Implementing Logical Corruption Protection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947808 B2, initially filed Feb. 10, 2022) developed by five inventors Nedlaya Yazzie Francisco, Tucson, Arizona; Theresa Mary Brown, Tucson, Arizona; Nicolas Marc Clayton, Warrington, United Kingdom; David Fei, Tucson, Arizona; and Terry O'Connor, High Peak, Japan, for "Expanding storage capacity for implementing logical corruption protection."  more

Explosion Proof Feed-Through
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICRO MOTION, INC., Boulder, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950386 B2, initially filed Aug. 9, 2018) developed by four inventors Atul Vasant Deshpande, Pune, India; Clayton T. James, Longmont, Colorado; Shaun E. Shanahan, Denver, Colorado; and Howard Irving Sohm, Jr., Longmont, Colorado, for "Explosion proof feed-through."  more

Exterior Fire Suppression System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Charleston, South Carolina, John E. Reese, III has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944856 B1, initially filed Aug. 27, 2021) for "Exterior fire suppression system."  more

External Microphone Combined With a Heating System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY OF AMERICA, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA, Peachtree City, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950037 B2, initially filed March 15, 2022) developed by Karl Warren Frisch Cressman, Farmington Hills, Michigan, for "External microphone combined with a heating system."  more

Eyeglasses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OAKLEY, INC., Foothill Ranch, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020862 S1, initially filed Sept. 30, 2021) developed by Lek Haagen Thixton, Eastsound, Washington, and Nicolas Adolfo Garfias, Long Beach, California, for "Eyeglasses."  more

Eyewear Accommodating Headset With Audio Compensation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VOYETRA TURTLE BEACH, INC., White Plains, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950044 B2, initially filed May 1, 2023) developed by Richard Kulavik, San Jose, California, and Andy Logan, San Jose, California, for "Eyewear accommodating headset with audio compensation."  more

Eyewear Front Frame
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PAIR EYEWEAR, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020845 S1, initially filed June 8, 2023) developed by Nathan Kondamuri, Brooklyn, New York, and Sophia Edelstein, Brooklyn, New York, for "Eyewear front frame."  more

Fabric Warming Rack
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Joseph Schwartz, Hollywood, Florida, and Gunter Felix, Hialeah, Florida, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944240 B2, initially filed Nov. 11, 2020) for "Fabric warming rack."  more

Facial Recognition Framework Using Deep Learning for Attended Robots
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UIPATH, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947644 B2, initially filed Oct. 8, 2019) developed by Razvan-Alexandru Iordache, Bucharest, Romania, and Daniel-Alexandru Morie, Bucharest, Romania, for "Facial recognition framework using deep learning for attended robots."  more

Fact Checking Based on Semantic Graphs
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947914 B2, initially filed June 30, 2020) developed by six inventors Duyu Tang, Beijing, China; Nan Duan, Beijing, China; Ming Zhou, Beijing, China; Jiun-Hung Chen, Redmond, Washington; Pengcheng Wang, Redmond, Washington; and Ying Qiao, Redmond, Washington, for "Fact checking based on semantic graphs."  more

Fallback Authorization Routing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VISA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION, San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948147 B2, initially filed Jan. 20, 2022) developed by four inventors Robert Dean McLaughlin, Hampton Falls, New Hampshire; Balakrishnan Kannikeswaran, Foster City, California; Biju Abraham, Fremont, California; and Roshin Joseph, Sunnyvale, California, for "Fallback authorization routing."  more

Fastener Plate for Securing an Underlayment to a Roof Surface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BMIC LLC, Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946255 B2, initially filed March 31, 2023) developed by three inventors Adem Chich, Kearney, New Jersey; Yan Zheng, Livingston, New Jersey; and Gerry Messina, Wyckoff, New Jersey, for "Fastener plate for securing an underlayment to a roof surface."  more

Faucet
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELTA FAUCET COMPANY, Indianapolis, Indiana has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021035 S1, initially filed April 20, 2022) developed by Benjamin Stoler, Carmel, Indiana, for "Faucet."  more

Fault Radiation Based Grid Compartmentalization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Sugar Land, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947071 B2, initially filed April 18, 2019) developed by Milan Frank, Abingdon, United Kingdom, and Fabrice Levassor, Abingdon, United Kingdom, for "Fault radiation based grid compartmentalization."  more

Feature Selection Through Solder-Ball Population
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948807 B2, initially filed March 30, 2021) developed by seven inventors Matthew Doyle, Chatfield, Minnesota; Thomas W. Liang, Rochester, Minnesota; Layne A. Berge, Rochester, Minnesota; John R. Dangler, Rochester, Minnesota; Jason J. Bjorgaard, Rochester, Minnesota; Kyle Schoneck, Rochester, Minnesota; and Matthew A. Walther, Rochester, Minnesota, for "Feature sele  more

Fiber Optic Terminals and Tools and Methods for Adjusting a Split Ratio of a Fiber Optic Terminal
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Corning, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947167 B2, initially filed May 20, 2022) developed by eight inventors Jody Todd Bliss, Rock Stream, New York; Douglas Llewellyn Butler, Painted Post, New York; Agnivo Gosai, Corning, New York; Martin Hempstead, Painted Post, New York; Blake Paul Lee, Corning, New York; William James Miller, Horseheads, New York; Pinhas Yehuda Rosenfelder, Beit-Shemesh, Israel; and   more

Fibrous Structures
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946205 B2, initially filed Aug. 11, 2021) developed by seven inventors John Allen Manifold, Sunman, Indiana; Joshua Thomas Fung, Cincinnati, Ohio; Jeremy Howard Nugent{grave over ( )}, Liberty Township, Ohio; Ashley Lynn Kuntz, Cincinnati, Ohio; Katie Kristine Glass, Maineville, Ohio; Kathryn Christian Kien, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Kevin Mitchell, West Chester, Ohio, for "Fibrous s  more

File System Content Obfuscation in High Security Environments
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947696 B2, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by Barbara Ballard, Needham, Massachusetts, for "File system content obfuscation in high security environments."  more

Filter for an Air-Conditioning System of a Vehicle and a Method of Installing Such a Filter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Fred Massey, Houston, Texas, and Owen Massey, Round Top, Texas, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945286 B1, initially filed May 23, 2023) for "Filter for an air-conditioning system of a vehicle and a method of installing such a filter."  more

Filter Interconnect Using a Magnetic Shear Force
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KX TECHNOLOGIES LLC, West Haven, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944924 B2, initially filed April 27, 2021) developed by Robert Astle, Middlefield, Connecticut, and Matthew W. Hartmann, Evansville, Indiana, for "Filter interconnect using a magnetic shear force."  more

Filter Media for a Drum Filter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ENGINEERED RECYCLING SYSTEMS, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944930 B2, initially filed June 2, 2022) developed by Michael P. Carver, Sr., Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and Andreas Fischer, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for "Filter media for a drum filter."  more

Filter Media Ribbons With Nanofibers Formed Thereon
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ULTRA SMALL FIBERS, LLC, Wartrace, Tennessee has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944926 B2, initially filed March 7, 2022) developed by three inventors William H. Hofmeister, Nashville, Tennessee; Robert A. Van Wyk, St. Petersburg, Florida; and Collin Anderson, Arlington Heights, Illinois, for "Filter media ribbons with nanofibers formed thereon."  more

Fine Mist Hard Surface Cleaning Spray
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946020 B2, initially filed Sept. 12, 2022) developed by four inventors Deepak Ahirwal, Brussels, Belgium; Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hoefte, Astene, Belgium; Cindy Jean, Houdeng-Aimeries, Belgium; and Cedric Joseph Volont, Laken, Belgium, for "Fine mist hard surface cleaning spray."  more

Fire Control Assembly for a Semi-Automatic Rifle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PBS LLC, Park City, Utah has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946711 B2, initially filed Aug. 4, 2022) developed by three inventors Eric G. Schmid, Park City, Utah; Paul T. Noonan, Boise, Idaho; and Steven R. Schaefer, Maple Park, Illinois, for "Fire control assembly for a semi-automatic rifle."  more

Fishing Lure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Bronx, New York, Clement A. Roach has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020982 S1, initially filed Sept. 20, 2022) for "Fishing lure."  more

Fixtureless Lamp
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEW AEROFARMS, INC., Ringgold, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944050 B2, initially filed Aug. 4, 2023) developed by Roger Buelow, Pepper Pike, Ohio, for "Fixtureless lamp."  more

Fleet Management System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, New Bremen, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947361 B2, initially filed March 23, 2020) developed by Timothy A. Wellman, Coldwater, Ohio, and Dean E. Winner, Celina, Ohio, for "Fleet management system."  more

Flexible Cleaner
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BURNS BROTHERS LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944186 B2, initially filed March 14, 2022) developed by three inventors Eli Burns, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Noah Burns, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Luke Burns, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Flexible cleaner."  more

Flexible Conforming Silicone Rubber Heater for Complex Geometry Fluid Lines and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DUREX INTERNATIONAL CORP., Cary, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946583 B1, initially filed March 18, 2021) developed by three inventors Jason S. Smith, Crystal Lake, Illinois; Nicholas V. Hein, Woodstock, Illinois; and Morgan J. Schultz, McHenry, Illinois, for "Flexible conforming silicone rubber heater for complex geometry fluid lines and method."  more

Floating Connector and Assembly Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOLEX, LLC, Lisle, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949195 B2, initially filed April 4, 2022) developed by Feng Chen, Shanghai, China, for "Floating connector and assembly thereof."  more

Flood Protection for Underground Air Vents
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FLOODBREAK L.L.C., Bellaire, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946376 B2, initially filed Feb. 18, 2022) developed by Louis A. Waters, Jr., Bellaire, Texas, for "Flood protection for underground air vents."  more

Fluorinated PVC Copolymer Compositions for Increased Ultraviolet Protection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEXICHEM SPECIALTY RESINS INC., Avon Lake, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945890 B2, initially filed March 23, 2022) developed by Christopher Thomas Scilla, Broadview Hights, Ohio, and Viswanathan Narayan, Strongsville, Ohio, for "Fluorinated PVC copolymer compositions for increased ultraviolet protection."  more

Flush Syringe With Flip Cap
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944792 B2, initially filed July 28, 2021) developed by Roza Mahmoodian, New York, New York, for "Flush syringe with flip cap."  more

Foldable Multi-Purpose Container Filler
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLMARK CARDS, INC., Kansas City, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945623 B2, initially filed April 14, 2021) developed by four inventors Mary Hund Emanuel, Kansas City, Missouri; Lai Pui Betty Ko, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Wing Ki Li, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; and Fung Yee Wai, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, for "Foldable multi-purpose container filler."  more

Font Recommendation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADOBE INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947896 B2, initially filed June 24, 2022) developed by six inventors Peter Evan O'Donovan, Seattle, Washington; Siddartha Reddy Turpu, Everett, Washington; Razvan Cotlarciuc, Seattle, Washington; Oliver Markus Michael Brdiczka, San Jose, California; Nipun Jindal, Delhi, India; and Costin-Stefan Ion, Mill Creek, Washington, for "Font recommendation."  more

Food Holding Bin
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MARMON FOODSERVICE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Osseo, Minnesota has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020455 S1, initially filed Nov. 27, 2019) developed by four inventors Kyle Thomas Kestner, Schaumburg, Illinois; Christopher B. Lyons, La Grange, Illinois; Charles B. Hartfelder, Hanover Park, Illinois; and Zachary N. McCoy, South Elgin, Illinois, for "Food holding bin."  more

Food Processor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Benton Harbor, Michigan has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020368 S1, initially filed Jan. 4, 2023) developed by three inventors John W. McConnell, St. Joseph, Michigan; Yifan Wang, St. Joseph, Michigan; and Wenkai Wu, Aurora, Illinois, for "Food processor."  more

Fore/Aft Dove Tail Adjustable Hockey Runner Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Dacono, Colorado, Edward L. Altshuler has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944894 B2, initially filed Dec. 5, 2022) for "Fore/aft dove tail adjustable hockey runner assembly."  more

Forging Heads and Fixing Devices With Aligned Through-Holes and Cavities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945032 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2018) developed by six inventors Hai Chang, Shanghai, China; Dalong Zhong, Shanghai, China; Yingna Wu, Shanghai, China; Yong Wu, Shanghai, China; Zirong Zhai, Shanghai, China; and Yifeng Wang, Shanghai, China, for "Forging heads and fixing devices with aligned through-holes and cavities."  more

Foundry Coke Products and Associated Processing Methods via Cupolas
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SUNCOKE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT LLC, Lisle, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946108 B2, initially filed Nov. 4, 2022) developed by three inventors John Francis Quanci, Haddonfield, New Jersey; John Michael Richardson, Devon, Pennsylvania; and Jonathan Hale Perkins, Lisle, Illinois, for "Foundry coke products and associated processing methods via cupolas."  more

Framework for Customer Control and Auditing of Operator Access to Infrastructure in a Cloud Service
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949680 B2, initially filed April 30, 2021) developed by five inventors Prasanna Ramamurthi, Bangalore, India; Joydip Kundu, Nashua, New Hampshire; Binoy Sukumaran, Foster City, California; Krishna Chander, San Ramon, California; and Jeffrey Wright, Superior, Colorado, for "Framework for customer control and auditing of operator access to infrastructure in a cloud servic  more

Framework for Exposing Network Activities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC., Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947569 B1, initially filed Aug. 21, 2022) developed by five inventors Benjamin Funk, London, United Kingdom; Christian Burchhardt, Palo Alto, California; Jakob Juelich, Brandenburg, Germany; Lawrence Manning, New York, New York; and Matthew Elkherj, Menlo Park, California, for "Framework for exposing network activities."  more

Freeze Dried Viral Nanoparticle Constructs
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, Cleveland, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946075 B2, initially filed July 19, 2022) developed by three inventors Jonathan Pokorski, San Diego, California; Nicole Steinmetz, San Diego, California; and Parker Lee, Los Angeles, California, for "Freeze dried viral nanoparticle constructs."  more

Frictionless Authentication and Monitoring
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NCR VOYIX CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948365 B2, initially filed March 9, 2022) developed by four inventors Sudip Rahman Khan, Decatur, Georgia; Matthew Robert Burris, Atlanta, Georgia; Christopher John Costello, Suwanee, Georgia; and Gregory Joseph Hartl, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Frictionless authentication and monitoring."  more

Fruit Holder
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPECTRUM DIVERSIFIED DESIGNS, LLC, Glenwillow, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020404 S1, initially filed March 3, 2022) developed by Bridget Hunt, Cleveland, Ohio, for "Fruit holder."  more

Fruit or Vegetable Shaped Fan for Dispersing Airborne Eye Irritants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Cleveland, Georgia, Glenn B. Smith has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946488 B2, initially filed June 2, 2022) for "Fruit or vegetable shaped fan for dispersing airborne eye irritants."  more

Fuel Delivery System Having a Fuel Oxygen Reduction Unit
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945600 B2, initially filed Aug. 19, 2022) developed by Daniel Alan Niergarth, Norwood, Ohio, and Brandon Wayne Miller, Liberty Township, Ohio, for "Fuel delivery system having a fuel oxygen reduction unit."  more

Galton Configuration in Golf Ball Receiving Apparatus and Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOPGOLF INTERNATIONAL, INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944883 B2, initially filed April 6, 2023) developed by four inventors Brian David Burdette, McKinney, Texas; Gabriel Heath Denk, Wylie, Texas; Justin Dean Pendleton, The Colony, Texas; and Michael Ryan Petri, Carrollton, Texas, for "Galton configuration in golf ball receiving apparatus and systems."  more

Gang Scheduling for Low-Latency Task Synchronization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948000 B2, initially filed March 31, 2021) developed by Mitchell Howard Singer, Orlando, Florida, and Derrick Trevor Owens, Orlando, Florida, for "Gang scheduling for low-latency task synchronization."  more

Gas Sampling and Management System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CHRINTEC, LLC, Easton, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946835 B2, initially filed May 23, 2022) developed by Gregory R. Chrin, Easton, Pennsylvania, for "Gas sampling and management system."  more

Gas Turbine Engine With Compressor Bleed System for Combustor Start Assist
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946474 B2, initially filed Oct. 14, 2021) developed by five inventors Bruce David Reynolds, Chandler, Arizona; Nick Nolcheff, Chandler, Arizona; Mahmoud Mansour, Phoenix, Arizona; Timothy Darling, Phoenix, Arizona; and Ernest Kurschat, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Gas turbine engine with compressor bleed system for combustor start assist."  more

Gas-To-Liquid Reactor and Method of Using
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PLASMERICA, LLC, Miami, Oklahoma has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944950 B2, initially filed Aug. 10, 2020) developed by Dennis Keith Manning, Miami, Oklahoma, and Arland H. Johannes, Stillwater, Oklahoma, for "Gas-to-liquid reactor and method of using."  more

Gate System, Canopy Mount, and Roller for a Kettle or Trough Used for Galvanizing Objects
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY, Catoosa, Oklahoma has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946145 B2, initially filed Jan. 5, 2022) developed by Roger Duane Decoster, Owasso, Oklahoma, and Samuel Christian Hartley, Claremore, Oklahoma, for "Gate system, canopy mount, and roller for a kettle or trough used for galvanizing objects."  more

Gateway With Backup Power and Communications System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RESOLUTION PRODUCTS, LLC, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950325 B2, initially filed Nov. 17, 2022) developed by three inventors Paul G. Saldin, Stillwater, Minnesota; David J. Mayne, Eagan, Minnesota; and Brian K. Seemann, Lakeville, Minnesota, for "Gateway with backup power and communications system."  more

Gaze-Responsive Advertisement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, Horsham, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949943 B2, initially filed July 16, 2019) developed by five inventors Anil Kumar Nellore, Bangalore, India; Krishna Prasad Panje, Bangalore, India; Jeyakumar Barathan, Bangalore, India; Chandrashekar Ksheerasagar, Bangalore, India; and Swaroop Mahadeva, Bangalore, India, for "Gaze-responsive advertisement."  more

General Platform for Processing Workpiece
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TYCO ELECTRONICS (QINGDAO) LTD., Qingdao, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945658 B2, initially filed Jan. 12, 2022) developed by eleven inventors Jian Cao, Shanghai, China; Lvhai (Samuel) Hu, Shanghai, China; Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Shanghai, China; Fengchun (Fred) Xie, Shanghai, China; An (Joshua) Yang, Shanghai, China; Yun (Shanghai) Liu, Shanghai, China; Wenhe Ma, Shanghai, China; Peng Ji, Qingdao, China; Zongjie (Jason) Tao, Shanghai, China; Roberto   more

Generating and Analyzing a Data Model to Identify Relevant Data Catalog Data Derived From Graph-Based Data Arrangements to Perform an Action
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DATA.WORLD, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947529 B2, initially filed March 29, 2022) developed by five inventors Tim Gasper, Austin, Texas; Juan Sequeda, Austin, Texas; Lydia Guarino, Austin, Texas; Sharon Brener, Austin, Texas; and Jessica Lin, Austin, Texas, for "Generating and analyzing a data model to identify relevant data catalog data derived from graph-based data arrangements to perform an action."  more

Generating and Managing Deep Tensor Neural Networks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD., Tel Aviv, Israel has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948093 B2, initially filed Oct. 5, 2022) developed by four inventors Lior Horesh, North Salem, New York; Elizabeth Newman, Sudbury, Massachusetts; Misha E. Kilmer, Medfield, Massachusetts; and Haim Avron, Tel Aviv, Israel, for "Generating and managing deep tensor neural networks."  more

Generating IoT-based Notification(s) and Provisioning of Command(s) to Cause Automatic Rendering of the IoT-based Notification(s) by Automated Assistant Client(s) of Client Device(s)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948574 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2022) developed by seven inventors David Roy Schairer, San Jose, California; Sumer Mohammed, New York, New York; Mark Spates, IV, San Francisco, California; Prem Kumar, Saratoga, California; Chi Yeung Jonathan Ng, San Francisco, California; Di Zhu, Sunnyvale, California; and Steven Clark, San Leandro, California, for "Generating IoT-based notification(s  more

Genetically Modified Probiotics for Oral Delivery of Renin-Angiotensin Related Therapeutic Proteins and Peptides
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., Gainesville, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945853 B2, initially filed June 14, 2022) developed by Qiuhong Li, Gainesville, Florida, and Mohan Raizada, Alachua, Florida, for "Genetically modified probiotics for oral delivery of renin-angiotensin related therapeutic proteins and peptides."  more

Geohash Based Auto-Segmentation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL), Stockholm, Sweden has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947575 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2021) developed by four inventors Eugene Gomes, Plano, Texas; Xin Li, Allen, Texas; Diego Martos, Plano, Texas; and Mahmood Osorio, Rockwall, Texas, for "Geohash based auto-segmentation."  more

Golf Ball Pickup Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Oxford, Iowa, Jason Lee has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020944 S1, initially filed May 1, 2023) for "Golf ball pickup device."  more

Golf Balls Having Cores With Increased Hardness Gradient
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ACUSHNET COMPANY, Fairhaven, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944874 B2, initially filed June 14, 2022) developed by three inventors Erin McDermott, Providence, Rhode Island; Manjari Kuntimaddi, Raynham, Massachusetts; and Dennis Britton, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, for "Golf balls having cores with increased hardness gradient."  more

Golf Club Head
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PARSONS XTREME GOLF, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020947 S1, initially filed Aug. 17, 2023) developed by four inventors Robert R. Parsons, Scottsdale, Arizona; Michael R. Nicolette, Scottsdale, Arizona; Bradley D. Schweigert, Cave Creek, Arizona; and Daniel C. Kirtley, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Golf club head."  more

Golf Club Head With L-Shaped Faceplate and Dynamic Lofting Features
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Phoenix, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944879 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2022) developed by four inventors Alex G. Woodward, Phoenix, Arizona; Ryan M. Stokke, Anthem, Arizona; Xiaojian Chen, Phoenix, Arizona; and Suraj Megharaja, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Golf club head with L-shaped faceplate and dynamic lofting features."  more

Golf Club Heads and Methods to Manufacture Golf Club Heads
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PARSONS XTREME GOLF, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944880 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2022) developed by three inventors Robert R. Parsons, Scottsdale, Arizona; Michael R. Nicolette, Scottsdale, Arizona; and Bradley D. Schweigert, Cave Creek, Arizona, for "Golf club heads and methods to manufacture golf club heads."  more

Golf Tee Recycler
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Salisbury, Massachusetts, Lawrence Fortin has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020942 S1, initially filed July 8, 2021) for "Golf tee recycler."  more

Grain Bin Conditioning System Using Headspace Air
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AGI SURETRACK, LLC, Lenexa, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944042 B2, initially filed May 22, 2023) developed by Johnselvakumar Lawrence, Hesston, Kansas, for "Grain bin conditioning system using headspace air."  more

Graphene-Based Elastic Heat Spreader Films
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBAL GRAPHENE GROUP, INC., Dayton, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946704 B2, initially filed Sept. 3, 2019) developed by Yi-jun Lin, Taoyuan, Taiwan, and Bor Z. Jang, Centerville, Ohio, for "Graphene-based elastic heat spreader films."  more

Gravel Packing Leak Off System Positioned Across Non-Perforated Coupling Region
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Sugar Land, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946346 B2, initially filed Feb. 20, 2020) developed by Michael Dean Langlais, Houston, Texas, and Julien Debard, Houston, Texas, for "Gravel packing leak off system positioned across non-perforated coupling region."  more

Hair Care Appliance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC, Needham, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021238 S1, initially filed June 2, 2022) developed by Daniel Van Alphen, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Ramsey Lehman, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "Hair care appliance."  more

Hair Parting Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROYALTY HEADWEAR, LLC, Warner Robins, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021237 S1, initially filed June 2, 2022) developed by three inventors Amber Nicole Byrd, Jackson, Tennessee; Jabril Moses Edmondson, Powder Springs, Georgia; and DeShun Alexander Gilchrist, Warner Robins, Georgia, for "Hair parting tool."  more

Hair Trimmer Appliance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CONAIR LLC, Stamford, Connecticut has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021250 S1, initially filed June 30, 2021) developed by three inventors Mary Khoun Santos, Stamford, Connecticut; Sophia Wojczak, Harrison, New York; and Daniel Bishop, Trumbull, Connecticut, for "Hair trimmer appliance."  more

Hair Trimmer Appliance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CONAIR LLC, Stamford, Connecticut has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021251 S1, initially filed June 30, 2021) developed by three inventors Mary Khoun Santos, Stamford, Connecticut; Sophia Wojczak, Harrison, New York; and Daniel Bishop, Trumbull, Connecticut, for "Hair trimmer appliance."  more

Hand Sanitizer Dispenser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEW PIG CORPORATION, Tipton, Pennsylvania has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020298 S1, initially filed March 2, 2021) developed by Matthew J. Huff, Tyrone, Pennsylvania, and Gregory R. Harpster, Pine Grove Mills, Pennsylvania, for "Hand sanitizer dispenser."  more

Handheld Communication Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020676 S1, initially filed June 20, 2022) developed by four inventors Felippe Morais Bicudo, Lighthouse Point, Florida; Simon Franklin, Givatayim, Israel; Ryan M Nilsen, Plantation, Florida; and Soon Hin Lee, Penang, Malaysia, for "Handheld communication device."  more

Hands-Free Toilet Paper Dispenser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Houston, Texas, Kristen Thelander has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944241 B1, initially filed Jan. 4, 2022) for "Hands-free toilet paper dispenser."  more

Hangable Apparatus and Systems and Methods Therefor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LLC, Northfield, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944225 B2, initially filed May 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Paige Wexler, Highland Park, Illinois; Joshua Bobo, Round Lake, Illinois; and John Piazzi, Chicago, Illinois, for "Hangable apparatus and systems and methods therefor."  more

Hardware Memory Error Tolerant Software System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947420 B2, initially filed Dec. 15, 2021) developed by Jue Wang, Redmond, Washington, and Daniel Ryan Vance, Seattle, Washington, for "Hardware memory error tolerant software system."  more

Headphones
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PIONEER SQUARE BRANDS, INC., High Point, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020689 S1, initially filed Dec. 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Emelie Elna Victoria Troedson, Seattle, Washington; Kyle Shields, Kirkland, Washington; and Brian Lewis Piper, Seattle, Washington, for "Headphones."  more

Heat Exchanger Configuration With Porous Layer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TERRAPOWER, LLC, Bellevue, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946702 B2, initially filed March 23, 2021) developed by seven inventors Joon Hyung Choi, Lexington, South Carolina; Daniel Eichel, Redmond, Washington; Mei He, Seattle, Washington; Pavel Hejzlar, Kirkland, Washington; Mathieu G. Martin, Kirkland, Washington; Samuel J. Miller, Kirkland, Washington; and James M. Vollmer, Bothell, Washington, for "Heat exchanger configuration with porous lay  more

Heat Transfer Compositions Comprising R-1225ye(E), HFO-1234yF, R-32, R-125 and CO
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945989 B2, initially filed March 3, 2020) developed by Barbara Haviland Minor, The Villages, Florida, for "Heat transfer compositions comprising R-1225ye(E), HFO-1234yF, R-32, R-125 and CO."  more

Heat Transfer Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- B/E AEROSPACE, INC., Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946701 B2, initially filed Nov. 11, 2020) developed by three inventors Kimberly Rae Saviers, Glastonbury, Connecticut; Matthew Robert Pearson, Hartford, Connecticut; and Brian St. Rock, Andover, Connecticut, for "Heat transfer systems."  more

Heterogeneous Schema Discovery for Unstructured Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947561 B2, initially filed June 21, 2022) developed by five inventors Peng Hui Jiang, Beijing, China; Jun Su, Beijing, China; Sheng Yan Sun, Beijing, China; Hong Mei Zhang, Beijing, China; and Meng Wan, Beijing, China, for "Heterogeneous schema discovery for unstructured data."  more

High Efficiency Active Environmental Sampling of Chemical Traces
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC, Los Alamos, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946834 B1, initially filed Oct. 29, 2021) developed by five inventors Ann Junghans, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Eric Davis, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Cristian Pantea, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Rollin Lakis, Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Vlad Henzl, Los Alamos, New Mexico, for "High efficiency active environmental sampling of chemical traces."  more

High Frequency and High Power Thin-Film Component
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KYOCERA AVX COMPONENTS CORPORATION, Fountain Inn, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949169 B2, initially filed Feb. 22, 2022) developed by Cory Nelson, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and Gheorghe Korony, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for "High frequency and high power thin-film component."  more

High Sensitivity Fiber Optic Based Detection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948439 B2, initially filed July 13, 2018) developed by six inventors Jie Xi, Shanghai, China; Michael J. Birnkrant, Wethersfield, Connecticut; Junyang Lin, Shanghai, China; Jun Hou, Shanghai, China; Peter R. Harris, West Hartford, Connecticut; and Tianyuan Chen, Shanghai, China, for "High sensitivity fiber optic based detection."  more

High Transmission Light Control Film
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947135 B2, initially filed Dec. 12, 2018) developed by eight inventors Daniel J. Schmidt, Woodbury, Minnesota; Caleb T. Nelson, Woodbury, Minnesota; Kevin W. Gotrik, Hudson, Wisconsin; Raymond J. Kenney, Woodbury, Minnesota; John A. Wheatley, Stillwater, Minnesota; Kenneth A. Epstein, St. Paul, Minnesota; Gary T. Boyd, Woodbury, Minnesota; and Corey D. Balts, Eau Claire, W  more

High Velocity Wind-Driven Rain Louver
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AIR DISTRIBUTION TECHNOLOGIES IP, LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946664 B2, initially filed Dec. 4, 2020) developed by six inventors Vikas Ashok Patil, Jaysingpur, India; Akash Rajesh Agrawal, Mumbai, India; Arunkumar Jagatheesan, Coimbatore, India; Joseph S. Rockhold, Bates City, Missouri; Parmeshwar Ganeshrao Patil, Pune, India; and Melissa M. Massar, Lee's Summit, Missouri, for "High velocity wind-driven rain louver."  more

High-Mass Hydro Rotor for Hydroelectric Power Generation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Silver Lake, Wisconsin, Leonard Van Haecke has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946457 B1, initially filed Sept. 12, 2022) for "High-mass hydro rotor for hydroelectric power generation."  more

HIV-1 Neutralizing Antibodies and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944681 B2, initially filed June 24, 2021) developed by six inventors Barton F. Haynes, Durham, North Carolina; Hua-Xin Liao, Durham, North Carolina; M. Anthony Moody, Durham, North Carolina; LaTonya Williams, Durham, North Carolina; Kevin J. Wiehe, Durham, North Carolina; and Gilad Adi Ofek, College Park, Maryland, for "HIV-1 neutralizing antibodies and uses thereof."  more

Hooded Garment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Somerset, Pennsylvania, Edward Ralph Joseph Hayes has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020183 S1, initially filed Oct. 9, 2023) for "Hooded garment."  more

Horizontal Directional Drill With Freewheel Mode
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Pella, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946372 B2, initially filed Sept. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Ethan Roth, Pella, Iowa; Jason Morgan, Pleasantville, Iowa; and Brad Pinkerton, New Sharon, Iowa, for "Horizontal directional drill with freewheel mode."  more

Hub for Multi-Chip Sensor Interface System and Real Time Enviromental Context Mapper for Self-Driving Cars
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947832 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2022) developed by Sriramakrishnan Govindarajan, Bangalore, India, and Mihir Mody, Bangalore, India, for "Hub for multi-chip sensor interface system and real time enviromental context mapper for self-driving cars."  more

Hybrid Electric Aircraft With Gyroscopic Stabilization Control
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GE AVIO S.R.L., Rivalta di Torino, Italy has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945573 B2, initially filed Nov. 18, 2021) developed by Mehdi Milani Baladi, Turin, Italy, and Randy M Vondrell, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Hybrid electric aircraft with gyroscopic stabilization control."  more

Identification and Monitoring of Apoptosis Inhibitor of Macrophage
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, Rochester, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946937 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2018) developed by David L. Murray, Rochester, Minnesota, and David R. Barnidge, Rochester, Minnesota, for "Identification and monitoring of apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage."  more

Identification and Selection of the Source of Electric Power
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946980 B2, initially filed Aug. 19, 2020) developed by Michael J. Branson, Rochester, Minnesota, and Ryan K. Cradick, Oronoco, Minnesota, for "Identification and selection of the source of electric power."  more

Identifying and Processing Poly-Process Natural Language Queries
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947536 B2, initially filed May 26, 2022) developed by five inventors Yazan Obeidi, Markham, Canada; Jaydeep Sen, Bangalore, India; Tarun Tater, Mundwa, India; Vatche Isahagian, Belmont, Massachusetts; and Vinod Muthusamy, Austin, Texas, for "Identifying and processing poly-process natural language queries."  more

Identifying Computer Instructions Enclosed by Macros and Conflicting Macros at Build Time
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947966 B2, initially filed Oct. 11, 2021) developed by five inventors Wen Ji Huang, Beijing, China; Xiao Ling Chen, Beijing, China; Wen Bin Han, Beijing, China; Sheng Shuang Li, Beijing, China; and Xiao Zhen Zhu, Beijing, China, for "Identifying computer instructions enclosed by macros and conflicting macros at build time."  more

IL-2 Muteins and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PANDION OPERATIONS, INC., Watertown, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945852 B2, initially filed July 26, 2021) developed by five inventors Nathan Higginson-Scott, Watertown, Massachusetts; Joanne L. Viney, Watertown, Massachusetts; Jyothsna Visweswaraiah, Watertown, Massachusetts; Erik Robert Sampson, Watertown, Massachusetts; and Kevin Lewis Otipoby, Watertown, Massachusetts, for "IL-2 muteins and uses thereof."  more

Image Classification Attack Mitigation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947630 B2, initially filed March 6, 2023) developed by Joseph Soryal, Glendale, New York, and Dylan C. Reid, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Image classification attack mitigation."  more

Image Colorization Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948357 B2, initially filed March 24, 2021) developed by Harvey Landy, Moorpark, California, and Samuel Harrell, Harbor Springs, Michigan, for "Image colorization systems and methods."  more

Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Method, Transmission Apparatus, Transmission Method, and Reception Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SATURN LICENSING LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948519 B2, initially filed Dec. 23, 2021) developed by Ikuo Tsukagoshi, Tokyo, Japan, for "Image processing apparatus, image processing method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, and reception apparatus."  more

Image-Adaptive Inkjet Printhead Stitching Process
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Rochester, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945240 B1, initially filed June 22, 2023) developed by three inventors Manfred L. Holl, Crailshiem, Germany; Rainer Kuessel, Huertgenwald, Germany; and Andreas Weiser, Kuchen, Germany, for "Image-adaptive inkjet printhead stitching process."  more

Imaging Method and System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., Shanghai, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946993 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2022) developed by Qi Liu, Houston, Texas, and Jian Xu, Houston, Texas, for "Imaging method and system."  more

Impact Resistant Roofing Shingle and Method for Making Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TAMKO BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC, Galena, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946253 B2, initially filed Feb. 27, 2020) developed by three inventors Christopher Freeborg, Joplin, Missouri; James Gregory Powell, Reeds, Missouri; and Jonathan Marta, Joplin, Missouri, for "Impact resistant roofing shingle and method for making same."  more

Implementation of Deep Neural Networks for Testing and Quality Control in the Production of Memory Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Addison, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947890 B2, initially filed May 8, 2020) developed by four inventors Cheng-Chung Chu, Milpitas, California; Janet George, Sunnyvale, California; Daniel J. Linnen, Naperville, Illinois; and Ashish Ghai, Santa Clara, California, for "Implementation of deep neural networks for testing and quality control in the production of memory devices."  more

Impulsive Detection Techniques in Free Space Optical Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ATTOCHRON, LLC, Lexington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949457 B1, initially filed Nov. 20, 2023) developed by Thomas M. Chaffee, Lexington, Virginia, and Wayne H. Knox, Rochester, New York, for "Impulsive detection techniques in free space optical communications."  more

Index Generation and Use With Indeterminate Ingestion Patterns
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BMC SOFTWARE, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947490 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2021) developed by Joel Chandler Davis, Montgomery, Texas, and Eric Michael Anderson, Friendswood, Texas, for "Index generation and use with indeterminate ingestion patterns."  more

Individualized Health Platforms
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PROSUMER HEALTH INC., Hartford, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948668 B2, initially filed April 30, 2019) developed by five inventors Charles Burger, Brewer, Maine; Don Holmes, Plano, Texas; Gordon Jardin, Burlington, Canada; Andrea Borondy Kitts, Glastonbury, Connecticut; and George Reigeluth, Hartford, Connecticut, for "Individualized health platforms."  more

Industrial Automation Process Simulation for Fluid Flow
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Mayfield Heights, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947884 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2022) developed by three inventors Ian McGregor, Shepperton, United Kingdom; David Dawkins, Reading, United Kingdom; and Adam Davidson, Reading, United Kingdom, for "Industrial automation process simulation for fluid flow."  more

Infant Care Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THORLEY INDUSTRIES, LLC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944212 B2, initially filed Sept. 18, 2020) developed by Richard Juchniewicz, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Infant care apparatus."  more

Infuser and Receptacle for a Laundry Appliance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946189 B2, initially filed May 5, 2022) developed by three inventors Alexander B. Leibman, Prospect, Kentucky; Venkata Chakradhar Rangu, Louisville, Kentucky; and Veera Venkata Anil Bhaskar Prasad Seereddy, Hyderabad, India, for "Infuser and receptacle for a laundry appliance."  more

Inhibitors of the IRE-1/XBP-1 Pathway and Methods of Using Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., Tampa, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945789 B2, initially filed March 18, 2019) developed by Juan R. Del Valle, Tampa, Florida, and Chih-Chi Andrew Hu, Tampa, Florida, for "Inhibitors of the IRE-1/XBP-1 pathway and methods of using thereof."  more

Inlet Bulkheads for Large Diameter Aircraft Engines
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BOEING COMPANY, Arlington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946413 B2, initially filed July 29, 2019) developed by three inventors Janaka Wijesinghe, Summerville, South Carolina; Andrew G. Rocha, Summerville, South Carolina; and Eric J. Zimney, Summerville, South Carolina, for "Inlet bulkheads for large diameter aircraft engines."  more

Insert for a Diving Mask
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KIRBY MORGAN DIVE SYSTEMS, INC., Santa Maria, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021063 S1, initially filed Aug. 18, 2021) developed by four inventors Connie Lyn Morgan, Santa Maria, California; Peter Mark Ryan, Santa Maria, California; Trent Matthew Schultz, Goleta, California; and Michael Francis Ward, Panama City Beach, Florida, for "Insert for a diving mask."  more

Instant Network Cash Transfer at Point of Sale
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948134 B1, initially filed Jan. 9, 2023) developed by eight inventors Theresa Ann Clements, San Diego, California; Daniel David, Charlotte, North Carolina; Shane D. Eaton, Charlotte, North Carolina; Albert Hwu, San Francisco, California; Derek D. Mohr, Cornelius, North Carolina; James C. Noe, Charlotte, North Carolina; Jacob T. Orth, San Francisco, California; and Michelle E.   more

Intake Cover for a Truck
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC, Lisle, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020801 S1, initially filed May 27, 2021) developed by four inventors Mitchell E. Auerbach, Plainfield, Illinois; Chris Ito, Sugar Grove, Illinois; Steve Aris, St. Charles, Illinois; and Christian Hardin, Wheaton, Illinois, for "Intake cover for a truck."  more

Integrated Higher Order Floquet Mode Meander Line Polarizer Radome
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC, Germantown, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949162 B2, initially filed Feb. 23, 2021) developed by Michael J. Buckley, Boyds, Maryland, and Channasandra Ravishankar, Clarksburg, Maryland, for "Integrated higher order Floquet mode meander line polarizer radome."  more

Integrated Network Switch Operation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949604 B2, initially filed Oct. 6, 2021) developed by five inventors Renato J. Recio, Austin, Texas; Eran Gampel, Tel Aviv, Israel; Claude Basso, Nice, France; Gal Sagi, Hod Hasharon, Israel; and Guy Laden, Tel Aviv, Israel, for "Integrated network switch operation."  more

Integrated Pumps
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946471 B2, initially filed May 22, 2022) developed by Naison E. Mastrocola, Goshen, Connecticut, and Adrian L. Stoicescu, Roscoe, Illinois, for "Integrated pumps."  more

Intelligent Audio Analytic Apparatus (IAAA) and Method for Space System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947863 B2, initially filed Feb. 26, 2019) developed by Samarjit Das, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and Joseph Szurley, Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania, for "Intelligent audio analytic apparatus (IAAA) and method for space system."  more

Intelligent Electric Paddle Board Pump
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OAK & IRON TECHNOLOGY LLC, Sheridan, Wyoming has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020805 S1, initially filed Feb. 23, 2023) developed by Xiang Li, Roslyn, New York, for "Intelligent electric paddle board pump."  more

Intelligent Tactile Resource Instrument Activation Using Electroencephalogram Signals
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949790 B2, initially filed Oct. 1, 2020) developed by Shailendra Singh, Maharashtra, India, for "Intelligent tactile resource instrument activation using electroencephalogram signals."  more

Intelligent Vehicle Lift With Center of Gravity Sensor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VEHICLE SERVICE GROUP, LLC, Madison, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945703 B2, initially filed May 28, 2020) developed by Steven Taylor, Madison, Indiana, and Gerry Lauderbaugh, Madison, Indiana, for "Intelligent vehicle lift with center of gravity sensor."  more

Interactive Dashboard Display
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Six inventors Regina Madigan, Mountain View, California; Dana Ferguson, Chicago, Illinois; Mark V. Slusar, Chicago, Illinois; Timothy W. Gibson, Barrington, Illinois; Howard Hayes, Glencoe, Illinois; and Grady Irey, Des Plaines, Illinois, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11948199 B2, initially filed Nov. 16, 2020) for "Interactive dashboard display."  more

Interferometric Fibre Optic Gyroscopes Using Hollow Core Optical Fibre and Methods Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947159 B2, initially filed Sept. 2, 2022) developed by four inventors Austin Taranta, Basingstoke, United Kingdom; Eric Numkam Fokoua, Southampton, United Kingdom; Francesco Poletti, Southampton, United Kingdom; and David Neil Payne, Southampton, United Kingdom, for "Interferometric fibre optic gyroscopes using hollow core optical fibre and methods thereof."  more

Intraocular Lens With Channel to Facilitate Removal
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Sarasota, Florida, Richard James Mackool has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944534 B1, initially filed June 26, 2023) for "Intraocular lens with channel to facilitate removal."  more

Intravascular Lithotripsy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FASTWAVE MEDICAL INC., Dover, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944331 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2023) developed by twelve inventors Edward Anderson, Maple Grove, Minnesota; Randy Beyreis, Andover, Minnesota; Scott Nelson, Mission Viejo, California; JiChao Sun, Santa Rosa, California; Brady Hatcher, Rogers, Minnesota; Ae-Suk Pauling, St. Michael, Minnesota; Daryl Kiefer, Howard LAke, Minnesota; Dannah Dean, Minnetonka, Minnesota; Curtis Goreham-Vo  more

Ion Implant Defined Nanorod in a Suspended Majorana Fermion Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948985 B2, initially filed April 18, 2022) developed by six inventors Steven J. Holmes, Ossining, New York; Devendra K. Sadana, Pleasantville, New York; Sean Hart, Tarrytown, New York; Patryk Gumann, Tarrytown, New York; Stephen W. Bedell, Wappingers Falls, New York; and Ning Li, White Plains, New York, for "Ion implant defined nanorod in a suspended Majorana fermi  more

Janjua Aneurysm Net and Other Intrasacular Aneurysm Occlusion Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ANEUCLOSE LLC, Ham Lake, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944316 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2023) developed by Robert A. Connor, St. Paul, Minnesota, for "Janjua aneurysm net and other intrasacular aneurysm occlusion devices."  more

Jib Crane Mechanism
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945104 B2, initially filed Jan. 8, 2021) developed by six inventors Patryk Gumann, Tarrytown, New York; Sean Hart, Tarrytown, New York; Valerio A. Grendanin, St. Augustine, Florida; Raymond A. Watters, Ulster, New York; David Zarsky, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; and Gilbert Bauer, Peekskill, New York, for "Jib crane mechanism."  more

Joint Arrangements for Multi-Planar Alignment and Support of Operational Drive Shafts in Articulatable Surgical Instruments
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944336 B2, initially filed March 24, 2021) developed by Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio, for "Joint arrangements for multi-planar alignment and support of operational drive shafts in articulatable surgical instruments."  more

Kaleidoscopic Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Ana Abisaad has been awarded a patent (No. US 11947129 B1, initially filed Jan. 28, 2022) for "Kaleidoscopic device."  more

Keypad
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC., Rockleigh, New Jersey has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020660 S1, initially filed Sept. 9, 2022) developed by four inventors Sae Jhun, Bayside, New York; Agnieszka Libson, River Edge, New Jersey; Benjamin Slivka, Hillsdale, New Jersey; and Stan Wisniewski, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, for "Keypad."  more

Keypad
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CRESTRON ELECTRONICS, INC., Rockleigh, New Jersey has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020662 S1, initially filed Sept. 9, 2022) developed by four inventors Sae Jhun, Bayside, New York; Agnieszka Libson, River Edge, New Jersey; Benjamin Slivka, Hillsdale, New Jersey; and Stan Wisniewski, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, for "Keypad."  more

Lanyard With Locking Arm
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945682 B2, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Alexander J. Paulsen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Andrew G. Wagner, Lisbon, Wisconsin; and Scott M. Hangartner, Hartland, Wisconsin, for "Lanyard with locking arm."  more

Laser Detection System for Identifying Item Interaction
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- B.E.A. INC., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948126 B2, initially filed Jan. 13, 2021) developed by three inventors Jeffrey Boyd, Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Christopher Rigatti, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Michael Brazier, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Laser detection system for identifying item interaction."  more

Latch Assembly for Vertical Door and Method of Operating
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946286 B2, initially filed Aug. 21, 2020) developed by six inventors Adam Kuenzi, Silverton, Oregon; Anthony Pettigrew, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Matthew Hill, Aumsville, Oregon; Eric Chang, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Christopher Marks, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and Patrick Sweeney, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for "Latch assembly for vertical door and method of operati  more

Laundry Folding Table
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Baron Saterbak, Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mallory Heroldt, Phoenix, Arizona, have been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020335 S1, initially filed Dec. 8, 2022) for "Laundry folding table."  more

Laundry Folding Table
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Baron Saterbak, Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mallory Heroldt, Phoenix, Arizona, have been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020316 S1, initially filed Dec. 8, 2022) for "Laundry folding table."  more

Learning From Distributed Traces for Anomaly Detection and Root Cause Analysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947439 B2, initially filed Nov. 30, 2020) developed by five inventors Hui Kang, Briarcliff Manor, New York; Yu Deng, Yorktown Heights, New York; Xinyu Que, Yorktown Heights, New York; Sinem Guven Kaya, New York, New York; and Bruce D'Amora, New Milford, Connecticut, for "Learning from distributed traces for anomaly detection and root cause analysis."  more

Lidar System for Autonomous Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AURORA OPERATIONS, INC., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947017 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2022) developed by Devlin Baker, Bozeman, Montana, and Stephen C. Crouch, Bozeman, Montana, for "Lidar system for autonomous vehicle."  more

Lifecycle Data Files for Industrial Automation Project Optimization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Mayfield Heights, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947341 B2, initially filed Nov. 24, 2021) developed by nine inventors Barry M. Jereb, Chagrin Falls, Ohio; Peter Baron, Strongsville, Ohio; Brian Dipert, North Olmsted, Ohio; Jessica M. Truong, Eagle, Wisconsin; Jessica L. Korpela, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Amit R. Sathe, Twinsburg, Ohio; Eric Rehl, Oak Creek, Wisconsin; Tracy L. Swartzendruber, Hudson, Ohio; and Kyle  more

Lift
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAJIC STAIRS INC., Ocala, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945701 B1, initially filed June 15, 2021) developed by Ronald N. Brunner, The Villages, Florida, for "Lift."  more

Lift Gate
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LEONARD AUTOMATICS, INC., Denver, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021145 S1, initially filed Feb. 2, 2022) developed by Jeffrey N. Frushtick, Mooresville, North Carolina, and Bradley D. Hamrick, Shelby, North Carolina, for "Lift gate."  more

Light Emission Reducing Compounds for Electronic Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EYESAFE INC., Eden Prairie, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947209 B2, initially filed Nov. 6, 2020) developed by four inventors Justin Barrett, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Steven D. Moe, Savage, Minnesota; Bonnie G. Simmons, Concord, New Hampshire; and Justin Tolle, Maple Grove, Minnesota, for "Light emission reducing compounds for electronic devices."  more

Light Emitting Diode Cooling Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946628 B2, initially filed May 10, 2022) developed by Charles Edwards, Mesa, Arizona, for "Light emitting diode cooling systems and methods."  more

Light-Emitting Diode Lamps With Battery Backup User Interfaces
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALEDDRA INC., Renton, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946626 B2, initially filed March 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Chungho Hsia, Bellevue, Washington; Chia-Yiu Maa, Bellevue, Washington; and Chun-Te Yu, Bellevue, Washington, for "Light-emitting diode lamps with battery backup user interfaces."  more

Limiting Uplink Noise by Adjusting MIMO Transmission Layers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPRINT SPECTRUM LP, Overland Park, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950271 B1, initially filed Oct. 7, 2020) developed by Sreekar Marupaduga, Overland Park, Kansas, for "Limiting uplink noise by adjusting MIMO transmission layers."  more

Line-Of-Sight Multi-Input Multi-Output Enabled Multibeam Satellite System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC, Germantown, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949470 B2, initially filed Jan. 10, 2023) developed by Bassel F Beidas, Germantown, Maryland, for "Line-of-sight multi-input multi-output enabled multibeam satellite system."  more

Lipstick
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ELC MANAGEMENT LLC, Melville, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021264 S1, initially filed March 15, 2021) developed by Yeon Jung Roh, New York, New York, and Rory Gevis, New York, New York, for "Lipstick."  more

Liquid Filter Arrangement; Components; And, Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DONALDSON COMPANY, INC., Bloomington, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944925 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) developed by three inventors Brian Mandt, Shakopee, Minnesota; Brent Gulsvig, Faribault, Minnesota; and John Hacker, Edina, Minnesota, for "Liquid filter arrangement; components; and, methods."  more

Live Node Imaging
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947987 B2, initially filed June 3, 2020) developed by five inventors Li Huang, Shanghai, China; Kai Zhou, Shanghai, China; Zheng Zhang, Shanghai, China; Harold A. Hager, Jr., Hopkinton, Massachusetts; and Qi Zhang, Shanghai, China, for "Live node imaging."  more

Load Control Device for a Light-Emitting Diode Light Source Having Different Operating Modes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950336 B2, initially filed May 2, 2023) developed by Steven J. Kober, Center Valley, Pennsylvania, for "Load control device for a light-emitting diode light source having different operating modes."  more

Load Stabilizer for Stabilizing Loads Transported by a Ground Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE HERSHEY COMPANY, Hershey, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945361 B2, initially filed Jan. 21, 2021) developed by three inventors Steven A. Weis, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Michael J. Cassettari, Palmyra, Pennsylvania; and Nathaniel Kissel, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, for "Load stabilizer for stabilizing loads transported by a ground vehicle."  more

Loading Unit for Surgical Instruments With Low Profile Pushers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944304 B2, initially filed Nov. 2, 2022) developed by Stanislaw Kostrzewski, Newton, Connecticut, for "Loading unit for surgical instruments with low profile pushers."  more

Local Encoding of Intrinsic Authentication Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALITHEON, INC., Bellevue, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948377 B2, initially filed April 5, 2021) developed by David Justin Ross, Bellevue, Washington, for "Local encoding of intrinsic authentication data."  more

Localized Congestion Mitigation for Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) Networks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949596 B1, initially filed July 17, 2023) developed by four inventors Navin Ashok Suvarna, Holly Springs, North Carolina; Sridhar Vaidyanathan, Mumbai, India; Praveen Shrinivas Poojary, Jersey city, New Jersey; and Dhrumil Prajapati, Apex, North Carolina, for "Localized congestion mitigation for interior gateway protocol (IGP) networks."  more

Locking Box
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PRATT CORRUGATED HOLDINGS, INC., Brookhaven, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945627 B2, initially filed June 7, 2023) developed by Kendrick Michael Borst, Sr., Stockbridge, Georgia, and Robert F. Humberstone, Port Charlotte, Florida, for "Locking box."  more

Locking Mechanism of a Mobile Terminal Battery Cover
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAND HELD PRODUCTS, INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949803 B2, initially filed Jan. 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Xianwei Yan, Suzhou, China; Zach Zhang, Suzhou, China; Xiaofang Yang, Suzhou, China; and David Chaney, Lincolnton, North Carolina, for "Locking mechanism of a mobile terminal battery cover."  more

Low Latency Schedule-Driven Handovers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP., Hawthorne, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949496 B1, initially filed June 2, 2021) developed by ten inventors Chen Chen, Irvine, California; Pavel Chikulaev, Redmond, Washington; Sergii Ziuzin, Redmond, Washington; David Sacks, Redmond, Washington; Peter J. Worters, San Carlos, California; Darshan Purohit, Fremont, California; Yashodhan Dandekar, Cupertino, California; Vladimir Skuratovich, Seattle, Washingto  more

Low Loss Power Ferrites and Method of Manufacture
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROGERS CORPORATION, Chandler, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945753 B2, initially filed Oct. 16, 2019) developed by Yajie Chen, Brighton, Massachusetts, and Yiying Yao, Woburn, Massachusetts, for "Low loss power ferrites and method of manufacture."  more

Low Stress Asymmetric Dual Side Module
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948870 B2, initially filed Sept. 6, 2022) developed by four inventors Chee Hiong Chew, Seremban, Malaysia; Atapol Prajuckamol, Thanyaburi, Thailand; Stephen St. Germain, Gilbert, Arizona; and Yusheng Lin, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Low stress asymmetric dual side module."  more

Low Viscosity Glasses and Methods and Systems for Manufacture
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CORNING INC., Corning, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945747 B2, initially filed Feb. 25, 2021) developed by five inventors Timothy Michael Gross, Corning, New York; Xiaoju Guo, Pittsford, New York; Shawn Rachelle Markham, Harrodsburg, Kentucky; Charlene Marie Smith, Corning, New York; and Jae Hyun Yu, Big Flats, New York, for "Low viscosity glasses and methods and systems for manufacture."  more

Low-Power Radio-Frequency Receiver
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946316 B2, initially filed April 17, 2023) developed by seven inventors Andrew K. Cooney, Quakertown, Pennsylvania; Jordan H. Crafts, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Stuart W. DeJonge, Riegelsville, Pennsylvania; Galen E. Knode, Macungie, Pennsylvania; Jonathan T. Lenz, Emmaus, Pennsylvania; Justin J. Mierta, Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Donald R. Mosebrook, Coopersburg, Penns  more

Lubricating Oil Composition
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHELL USA, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946012 B2, initially filed Oct. 23, 2020) developed by five inventors Noriaki Shinoda, Tokyo, Japan; Shinji Saitou, Tokyo, Japan; Misato Kishi, Aichi, Japan; Shin-ichiro Shibata, Aichi, Japan; and Masashi Ogawa, Aichi, Japan, for "Lubricating oil composition."  more

Lubrication Device for Power Take Off
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946514 B2, initially filed Sept. 18, 2020) developed by Gael Ducher, Olivet, France, for "Lubrication device for power take off."  more

Luminaire With Forward Facing Recess
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RAB LIGHTING INC., New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021217 S1, initially filed Jan. 10, 2020) developed by Glen Oross, Heber City, Utah, for "Luminaire with forward facing recess."  more

Machine Learning Based Cryptanalysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949786 B2, initially filed Sept. 23, 2021) developed by Dharmalingam Ganesan, Crofton, Maryland, and David M. Clifton, Ellicott City, Maryland, for "Machine learning based cryptanalysis."  more

Machine Learning Model Inference Using User-Created Machine Learning Models While Maintaining User Privacy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE ADT SECURITY CORPORATION, Boca Raton, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948346 B1, initially filed June 22, 2023) developed by Shy Ward, Flower Mound, Texas, for "Machine learning model inference using user-created machine learning models while maintaining user privacy."  more

Machine Learning Techniques for Video Downsampling
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NETFLIX, INC., Los Gatos, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948271 B2, initially filed Dec. 23, 2020) developed by three inventors Li-Heng Chen, Austin, Texas; Christos G. Bampis, Los Gatos, California; and Zhi Li, Mountain View, California, for "Machine learning techniques for video downsampling."  more

MAGE-A Vaccines and Methods of Treatment Using the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE WISTAR INSTITUTE OF ANATOMY AND BIOLOGY, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945851 B2, initially filed June 7, 2018) developed by David Weiner, Merion, Pennsylvania, and Elizabeth Duperret, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for "MAGE-A vaccines and methods of treatment using the same."  more

Magnetic Joint Implant
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- P TECH, LLC, Manalapan, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944543 B2, initially filed Feb. 28, 2023) developed by Peter M. Bonutti, Manalapan, Florida, and Justin E. Beyers, Effingham, Illinois, for "Magnetic joint implant."  more

Magnetic Write Head With Flux Blockade Structure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948608 B2, initially filed Feb. 25, 2022) developed by four inventors Hugo E. Rothuizen, Oberrieden, Switzerland; Icko E. T. Iben, Santa Clara, California; Robert Fontana, San Jose, California; and Mark Alfred Lantz, Adliswil, Switzerland, for "Magnetic write head with flux blockade structure."  more

Magneto Power Generator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Wentzville, Missouri, Richard C. Donaldson has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945322 B1, initially filed Nov. 10, 2023) for "Magneto power generator."  more

Maize Hybrid X13R182
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., , Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944056 B1, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Everton Alen Brenner, Evans, Colorado; Lora Lynn Kilgore-Norquest, Garden City, Kansas; and Brandon Michael Wardyn, Bradshaw, Nebraska, for "Maize hybrid X13R182."  more

Manufacturing Process for 2-Phase Spray Conditioner
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, Duesseldorf, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944697 B2, initially filed March 3, 2021) developed by Jens Delowsky, Norderstedt, Germany, for "Manufacturing process for 2-phase spray conditioner."  more

Map-Based Trip Trajectory and Data Integration System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC, Grand Rapids, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946770 B2, initially filed Jan. 20, 2022) developed by five inventors Richard Eddy Pineo, Portland, Oregon; Kyle James Pope, Portland, Oregon; Megan Zoe Potter, Portland, Oregon; Austin David McDaniel, Austin, Texas; and Kristopher Evans Adler, Mountain View, California, for "Map-based trip trajectory and data integration system."  more

Marine Vessels and Methods of Making Marine Vessels Providing Air Flow for an Engine Compartment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, Mettawa, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945565 B1, initially filed July 7, 2021) developed by four inventors Prasad Dhananjay Deole, Winter Springs, Florida; Matthew P. Klausky, Port Orange, Florida; Paul E. Olvera, Edgewater, Florida; and Zachary M. Handziak, Columbia, Tennessee, for "Marine vessels and methods of making marine vessels providing air flow for an engine compartment."  more

Massage Gun Roller
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Cortland, New York, Charles M. Curley has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021125 S1, initially filed March 2, 2023) for "Massage gun roller."  more

Master Link Test Fixture Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE CROSBY GROUP LLC, Tulsa, Oklahoma has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945694 B1, initially filed July 13, 2021) developed by Greg Gilfillan, Claremore, Oklahoma, for "Master link test fixture assembly."  more

Mat
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Houston, Texas, Randy B. Allen has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020304 S1, initially filed Dec. 1, 2021) for "Mat."  more

Mat
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Houston, Texas, Randy B. Allen has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020305 S1, initially filed Sept. 12, 2022) for "Mat."  more

Material Independent Mass Flow Sensor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOPCON POSITIONING SYSTEMS, INC., Livermore, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946785 B2, initially filed Dec. 10, 2021) developed by John P. Fitzsimmons, Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, and David C. Eaton, Bar Harbor, Maine, for "Material independent mass flow sensor."  more

Material Sensing Using Container Vibration
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., Lexington, Kentucky has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947279 B2, initially filed March 23, 2022) developed by six inventors Alexander Lloyd Chapman, Lexington, Kentucky; Clare Cabahug Maxino, Cebu, Philippines; Neilson Gutay Navarrete, Mandaue, Philippines; Michael Todd Phillips, Frankfort, Kentucky; Scott Daniel Reeves, Louisville, Colorado; and Daniel Lee Thomas, Lexington, Kentucky, for "Material sensing using container vibrati  more

Measuring Pressure in a Stagnation Zone
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Reno, Nevada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947370 B2, initially filed March 10, 2023) developed by John C. Karamanos, San Jose, California, and Herbert Willke, New York, New York, for "Measuring pressure in a stagnation zone."  more

Media Capture Device With Power Saving and Encryption Features for Partitioned Neural Network
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948059 B2, initially filed Nov. 19, 2020) developed by three inventors Xin Zhang, Chappaqua, New York; Xiaodong Cui, Chappaqua, New York; and Jin Ping Han, Yorktown Heights, New York, for "Media capture device with power saving and encryption features for partitioned neural network."  more

Media System With Presentation Area Data Analysis and Segment Insertion Feature
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROKU, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949965 B1, initially filed June 23, 2023) developed by Sunil Ramesh, Cupertino, California, and Michael Cutter, Golden, Colorado, for "Media system with presentation area data analysis and segment insertion feature."  more

Medical Device Delivery Devices, Systems, and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944558 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2021) developed by Daniel Deen, Long Beach, California, and Ashok Nageswaran, Irvine, California, for "Medical device delivery devices, systems, and methods."  more

Medical Fluid Therapy Machine Including Pneumatic Pump Box and Accumulators Therefore
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA, Glattpark, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946466 B2, initially filed Oct. 27, 2016) developed by Charles Wayne Boylan, St. Louis, Missouri, for "Medical fluid therapy machine including pneumatic pump box and accumulators therefore."  more

Medium, Methods, Cells and Secreted Factors for Stem Cell Culture and Therapy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SANBIO, INC., Oakland, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946072 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2018) developed by three inventors Aline M. Betancourt, La Jolla, California; Ruth S. Waterman, La Jolla, California; and Thomas F. Isett, Sparks, Maryland, for "Medium, methods, cells and secreted factors for stem cell culture and therapy."  more

Memory Bit Cell Array Including Contention-Free Column Reset Circuit, and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948624 B2, initially filed Dec. 23, 2021) developed by Sai Prakash Reddy Bijivemula, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Rajesh Kumar, Apex, North Carolina, for "Memory bit cell array including contention-free column reset circuit, and related methods."  more

Memory Buffer Management on Hardware Devices Utilizing Distributed Decentralized Memory Buffer Monitoring
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947802 B1, initially filed Sept. 13, 2022) developed by five inventors Yi Yuan, Redmond, Washington; Narayanan Ravichandran, Bellevue, Washington; Robert Groza, Jr., Redmond, Washington; Yevgeny Yankilevich, Tirat Carmel, Israel; and Hari Daas Angepat, Redmond, Washington, for "Memory buffer management on hardware devices utilizing distributed decentralized memory buffe  more

Memory Mapping to Enhance Data Cube Performance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSTRATEGY INC., Vienna, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947817 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by five inventors Qianping Jiang, Vienna, Virginia; Cheng Guo, Herndon, Virginia; Rixin Liao, Herndon, Virginia; Cezary Raczko, Ashburn, Virginia; and Xiaoyan Yu, Annandale, Virginia, for "Memory mapping to enhance data cube performance."  more

Memory Protocol
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Robert M. Walker, Raleigh, North Carolina, and James A. Hall, Jr., Boise, Idaho, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11947796 B2, initially filed May 20, 2022) for "Memory protocol."  more

Metallic Delay Barrier Coating for Swellable Packers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946332 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2019) developed by three inventors Michael Linley Fripp, Carrollton, Texas; Xiaoguang Allan Zhong, Plano, Texas; and Benjamin Jon Wellhoefer, Montgomery, Texas, for "Metallic delay barrier coating for swellable packers."  more

Metallosilicate Catalyst Solvents for the Formation of Alkylene Glycol Monoalkyl Ethers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Midland, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945772 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2020) developed by eight inventors Wen-Sheng Lee, Midland, Michigan; Mingzhe Yu, Sugar Land, Texas; Jing L. Houser, Midland, Michigan; Sung-Yu Ku, Manvel, Texas; Wanglin Yu, Pearland, Texas; Stephen W. King, Braselton, Georgia; Paulami Majumdar, Midland, Michigan; and Le Wang, Pearland, Texas, for "Metallosilicate catalyst solvents for the for  more

Method and Apparatus for a Train Control System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Huntington Station, New York, Nabil N. Ghaly has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945483 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2021) for "Method and apparatus for a train control system."  more

Method and Apparatus for Defending Against Laser or Other Electromagnetic Wave-Based Audio Injection Attacks on Voice-Controllable Devices and Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948596 B2, initially filed March 11, 2021) developed by Eugene Britto John, San Antonio, Texas, and Ram Narayan Krishnan, San Antonio, Texas, for "Method and apparatus for defending against laser or other electromagnetic wave-based audio injection attacks on voice-controllable devices and systems."  more

Method and Apparatus for Detecting a Fall by a User
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LIFELINE SYSTEMS COMPANY, Framingham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948443 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2021) developed by four inventors Warner Rudolph Theophile Ten Kate, Waalre, Netherlands; Ronaldus Maria Aarts, Geldrop, Netherlands; Mark Thomas Johnson, Arendonk, Belgium; and Patrick Kechichian, Eindhoven, Netherlands, for "Method and apparatus for detecting a fall by a user."  more

Method and Apparatus for Determining an Inherited Affine Parameter From an Affine Model
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TENCENT AMERICA LLC, Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949895 B2, initially filed Sept. 9, 2021) developed by four inventors Guichun Li, Milpitas, California; Xiaozhong Xu, State College, Pennsylvania; Xiang Li, Saratoga, California; and Shan Liu, San Jose, California, for "Method and apparatus for determining an inherited affine parameter from an affine model."  more

Method and Apparatus for Processing Bandwidth Intensive Data Streams Using Virtual Media Access Control and Physical Layers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- XIFI NETWORKS R&D INC., Cypress, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950105 B1, initially filed Dec. 7, 2023) developed by Sai C. Manapragada, Cypress, Texas, for "Method and apparatus for processing bandwidth intensive data streams using virtual media access control and physical layers."  more

Method and Apparatus for Training Memory
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947833 B2, initially filed June 21, 2022) developed by four inventors Anwar Kashem, Boxborough, Massachusetts; Craig Daniel Eaton, Austin, Texas; Pouya Najafi Ashtiani, Munich, Germany; and Tsun Ho Liu, Boxborough, Massachusetts, for "Method and apparatus for training memory."  more

Method and Procedure for Miniaturing a Multi-Layer PCB
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VEEA INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950361 B2, initially filed Sept. 16, 2022) developed by four inventors Shaun Joseph Greaney, Freehold, New Jersey; Robert Migliorino, Wayne, New Jersey; Michael Liccone, Scotch Plains, New Jersey; and Clint Smith, Warwick, New York, for "Method and procedure for miniaturing a multi-layer PCB."  more

Method and System for Conducting Wagers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CASTLE HILL HOLDING LLC, Charlottesville, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948434 B2, initially filed Jan. 10, 2022) developed by three inventors Daniel Fulton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Joshua Paul Larson, Zeeland, Michigan; and Alan Roireau, Charlottesville, Virginia, for "Method and system for conducting wagers."  more

Method and System for Content Internationalization and Localization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEP SUPERSHOOTERS L.P., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948555 B2, initially filed March 20, 2020) developed by Mark Christie, Auckley, United Kingdom, and Gerald Chao, Los Angeles, California, for "Method and system for content internationalization and localization."  more

Method and System for Determining Asphaltene Onset Pressure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Sugar Land, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946370 B2, initially filed March 13, 2023) developed by three inventors Matthew T. Sullivan, Westwood, Massachusetts; Christopher Harrison, Auburndale, Massachusetts; and Elizabeth Jennings Smythe, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "Method and system for determining asphaltene onset pressure."  more

Method and System for Picture Segmentation Using Columns
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION, San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949878 B2, initially filed Jan. 13, 2023) developed by Michael Horowitz, Austin, Texas, for "Method and system for picture segmentation using columns."  more

Method and System for Pruning Blocks From Blockchains for Data Retention and Storage Scalability Purposes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC., Purchase, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947522 B2, initially filed Oct. 27, 2021) developed by Stephen Higgins, County Dublin, Ireland, for "Method and system for pruning blocks from blockchains for data retention and storage scalability purposes."  more

Method and Systems for Controlling Electrically-Powered Hydraulic Circuits
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CATERPILLAR INC., Peoria, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946225 B2, initially filed May 28, 2021) developed by seven inventors Kalpeshkumar N Patel, Naperville, Illinois; Darren A Blum, Plainfield, Illinois; Aleksandar M Egelja, Naperville, Illinois; Barrett A Flinn, Mount Holly, North Carolina; Ryan P McEnaney, Clayton, North Carolina; Trung Q Nguyen, Apex, North Carolina; and David J Lomax, Clayton, North Carolina, for "Method and systems for co  more

Method for AI Language Self-Improvement Agent Using Language Modeling and Tree Search Techniques
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Colleyville, Texas, Kino High Coursey has been awarded a patent (No. US 11948560 B1, initially filed March 17, 2023) for "Method for AI language self-improvement agent using language modeling and tree search techniques."  more

Method for Controlling a Printing Process
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GEN-PROBE INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945239 B2, initially filed Aug. 6, 2021) developed by five inventors Rolf Silbert, Del Mar, California; Robert J. Rosati, Carlsbad, California; David Buse, San Diego, California; Olev Tammer, New York, New York; and Matthias Merten, San Diego, California, for "Method for controlling a printing process."  more

Method for Determining Treatment Parameters via an Information Carrier
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, Duesseldorf, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946183 B2, initially filed Dec. 7, 2017) developed by six inventors Arnd Kessler, Monheim am Rhein, Germany; Christian Nitsch, Duesseldorf, Germany; Lars Zuechner, Langenfeld, Germany; Georg Wawer, Vienna, Austria; Alexander Mueller, Monheim, Germany; and Clemens Arth, Graz, Austria, for "Method for determining treatment parameters via an information carrier."  more

Method for Fabrication of Additively Manufactured, Self-Gelling Structures and Their Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DIMENSION INX CORP, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944726 B2, initially filed March 18, 2022) developed by Adam E. Jakus, Chicago, Illinois, for "Method for fabrication of additively manufactured, self-gelling structures and their use."  more

Method for Generating Multiple Cellular Products From Single Pluripotent Cell Source
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RXCELL, INC., Novato, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946069 B2, initially filed March 11, 2019) developed by Xianmin Zeng, Novato, California, and Mahendra Rao, Timonium, Maryland, for "Method for generating multiple cellular products from single pluripotent cell source."  more

Method for Making a Multi-Thickness Electro-Magnetic Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VISHAY DALE ELECTRONICS, LLC, Columbus, Nebraska has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948724 B2, initially filed June 18, 2021) developed by three inventors Benjamin Hanson, Yankton, South Dakota; Rodney Brune, Columbus, Nebraska; and Matt Huber, Yankton, South Dakota, for "Method for making a multi-thickness electro-magnetic device."  more

Method for Operating a Surgical System Bailout
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944300 B2, initially filed Aug. 3, 2017) developed by three inventors Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; Gregory J. Bakos, Mason, Ohio; and Jason L. Harris, Lebanon, Ohio, for "Method for operating a surgical system bailout."  more

Method for Producing High Purity Hydrogen
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC., Allentown, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945721 B2, initially filed Feb. 8, 2022) developed by six inventors Shubhra Jyoti Bhadra, Macungie, Pennsylvania; Jeffrey R. Hufton, Fogelsville, Pennsylvania; Timothy C. Golden, Nevez, France; Aaron Raymond Scott, Allentown, Pennsylvania; Quan Min Shao, Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Vishrut Garg, Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, for "Method for producing high purity hydrog  more

Method of Controlling Turf Grading Equipment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- G2 TURFTOOLS, INC., Athens, Alabama has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946231 B2, initially filed May 24, 2021) developed by Eric L. Merkt, Athens, Alabama, for "Method of controlling turf grading equipment."  more

Method of Making a Training Firearm
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARMAMENT SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, INC., Appleton, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946715 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2021) developed by Kevin Parsons, Appleton, Wisconsin, and Jilene H. Beyer, Neenah, Wisconsin, for "Method of making a training firearm."  more

Method of Making Silicone Containing Contact Lens With Reduced Amount of Diluents
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC., Jacksonville, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945180 B2, initially filed Oct. 1, 2020) developed by Azaam Alli, Jacksonville, Florida, and Shivkumar Mahadevan, Jacksonville, Florida, for "Method of making silicone containing contact lens with reduced amount of diluents."  more

Method of Selectively Controlling Nucleation for Crystalline Compound Formation by Irradiating a Precursor With a Pulsed Energy Source
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, West Lafayette, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946159 B2, initially filed Nov. 22, 2022) developed by Chunghorng Liu, West Lafayette, Indiana, and Siyu Liu, West Lafayette, Indiana, for "Method of selectively controlling nucleation for crystalline compound formation by irradiating a precursor with a pulsed energy source."  more

Method to Design for Permeability of Portland Based Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945994 B1, initially filed Dec. 30, 2022) developed by four inventors Siva Rama Krishna Jandhyala, Houston, Texas; Gunnar Lende, Stavanger, Norway; Samuel J. Lewis, Houston, Texas; and Thomas Jason Pisklak, Houston, Texas, for "Method to design for permeability of portland based systems."  more

Method, Apparatus, and System for Identifying Special Areas and Cleaning-Up Map Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HERE GLOBAL B.V., Eindhoven, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946769 B2, initially filed Nov. 20, 2020) developed by Anton Anastassov, Naperville, Illinois, for "Method, apparatus, and system for identifying special areas and cleaning-up map data."  more

Method, Electronic Device, and Computer Program Product for Memory Fault Prediction
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947406 B2, initially filed Feb. 23, 2022) developed by Bing Liu, Tianjin, China, for "Method, electronic device, and computer program product for memory fault prediction."  more

Method, Electronic Device, and Computer Program Product for Monitoring Field Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948052 B2, initially filed July 21, 2020) developed by four inventors Danqing Sha, Shanghai, China; Pedro Fernandez Orellana, Shanghai, China; Zhen Jia, Shanghai, China; and Xuwei Tang, Nanjing, China, for "Method, electronic device, and computer program product for monitoring field device."  more

Method, Electronic Device, and Computer Program Product for Recommending Protection Strategy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947426 B2, initially filed Nov. 10, 2021) developed by five inventors Ren Wang, Shanghai, China; Qi Wang, Shanghai, China; Yun Zhang, Shanghai, China; Ming Zhang, Shanghai, China; and Weiyang Liu, Shanghai, China, for "Method, electronic device, and computer program product for recommending protection strategy."  more

Method, Electronic Device, and Computer Program Product for Storage Management Using Blockchain
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947427 B2, initially filed May 11, 2020) developed by three inventors Simon Yuting Zhang, Chengdu, China; Yizhou Zhou, Chengdu, China; and Aaron Chao Lin, Chengdu, China, for "Method, electronic device, and computer program product for storage management using blockchain."  more

Method, System, and Device of Generating a Reduced-Size Volumetric Dataset
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REALMOTION INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948376 B2, initially filed June 25, 2023) developed by Amit Chachek, Closter, New Jersey, for "Method, system, and device of generating a reduced-size volumetric dataset."  more

Methods and a System for Interface Extensions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NCR VOYIX CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947955 B2, initially filed March 9, 2022) developed by three inventors Kip Oliver Morgan, Atlanta, Georgia; Alexander Arrabis Bronola, Lawrenceville, Georgia; and Meenakshi Sreeraman, Waxhaw, North Carolina, for "Methods and a system for interface extensions."  more

Methods and Apparatus for Forming Dual Metal Interconnects
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948885 B2, initially filed June 24, 2021) developed by nine inventors Suketu A. Parikh, San Jose, California; Rong Tao, San Jose, California; Roey Shaviv, Palo Alto, California; Joung Joo Lee, San Jose, California; Seshadri Ganguli, Sunnyvale, California; Shirish Pethe, Cupertino, California; David Gage, San Jose, California; Jianshe Tang, San Jose, California; and Michael A St  more

Methods and Apparatus for Leveraging Sentiment Values in Flagging and/or Removal of Real Time Workflows
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948557 B2, initially filed Dec. 1, 2021) developed by three inventors Ramakrishna R. Yannam, The Colony, Texas; Isaac Persing, Sierra Vista, Arizona; and Emad Noorizadeh, Plano, Texas, for "Methods and apparatus for leveraging sentiment values in flagging and/or removal of real time workflows."  more

Methods and Apparatus for Network-Based Monitoring and Serving of Media to In-Vehicle Occupants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949935 B2, initially filed May 28, 2020) developed by four inventors Edward Murphy, North Stonington, Connecticut; Kelly Dixon, Sykesville, Maryland; Jennifer Carton, Ellicott City, Maryland; and Francis C. Fasinski, III, Columbia, Maryland, for "Methods and apparatus for network-based monitoring and serving of media to in-vehicle occupants."  more

Methods and Apparatus for Preserving Information Between Layers Within a Neural Network
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SOPHOS LIMITED, Abingdon, United Kingdom has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947668 B2, initially filed Oct. 12, 2018) developed by Richard Harang, Alexandria, Virginia, for "Methods and apparatus for preserving information between layers within a neural network."  more

Methods and Apparatuses for a Modular and Extensible Advertisement Request
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949954 B2, initially filed Oct. 19, 2022) developed by five inventors Anthony F. Bonvolanta, Chicago, Illinois; Roland N. Noll, San Antonio, Texas; Scott G. Crawford, Columbus, New Jersey; Steven Plesnarski, Edison, New Jersey; and Hans J. Fischmann, Wellesley, Massachusetts, for "Methods and apparatuses for a modular and extensible advertisement request."  more

Methods and Compositions for Inducible Extracellular Membrane Capture of Monoclonal Immunoglobulins Secreted by Hybridomas
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946074 B2, initially filed March 23, 2018) developed by Scott K. Dessain, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, and Rama Devudu Puligedda, Secane, Pennsylvania, for "Methods and compositions for inducible extracellular membrane capture of monoclonal immunoglobulins secreted by hybridomas."  more

Methods and Devices for Printing on Substrates
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC., Dalton, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945209 B2, initially filed Sept. 9, 2022) developed by Thomas Odum, Tunnel Hill, Georgia, and James K. Henry, Rock Spring, Georgia, for "Methods and devices for printing on substrates."  more

Methods and System for Oxygen Sensor Prognostics in a Medical Gas Flow Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944755 B2, initially filed April 21, 2020) developed by Chandra Aloke Kopalli, Bangalore, India, for "Methods and system for oxygen sensor prognostics in a medical gas flow device."  more

Methods and Systems for Automatic Pullback Trigger
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CANON U.S.A., INC., Melville, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944778 B2, initially filed July 21, 2021) developed by Badr Elmaanaoui, Belmont, Massachusetts, for "Methods and systems for automatic pullback trigger."  more

Methods and Systems for Dynamic Reconfiguring of Hardware Performance Monitoring Unit (PMU) Events
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948018 B2, initially filed Dec. 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Srinivas Bangalore Purushotham, Bangalore, India; Madhavan Srinivasan, Chennai, India; and Deepak K. Gangadhar, Malleswaram, India, for "Methods and systems for dynamic reconfiguring of hardware performance monitoring unit (PMU) events."  more

Methods and Systems for Hyperchat Conversations Among Large Networked Populations With Collective Intelligence Amplification
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNANIMOUS A. I., INC., Arlington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949638 B1, initially filed Aug. 30, 2023) developed by Louis B. Rosenberg, San Luis Obispo, California, for "Methods and systems for hyperchat conversations among large networked populations with collective intelligence amplification."  more

Methods and Systems for Incorporating Nicotine Into Oral Products
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944115 B2, initially filed July 20, 2021) developed by three inventors Feng Gao, Midlothian, Virginia; Shuzhong Zhuang, Glen Allen, Virginia; and Diane L. Gee, Chesterfield, Virginia, for "Methods and systems for incorporating nicotine into oral products."  more

Methods and Systems for Predicting Content Consumption
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949931 B2, initially filed April 6, 2022) developed by three inventors Robert Alan Bress, New Providence, New Jersey; Zhao Xing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Christopher Paul Whitely, Summit, New Jersey, for "Methods and systems for predicting content consumption."  more

Methods and Systems to Measure and Evaluate Stability of Medical Implants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944452 B2, initially filed March 12, 2018) developed by four inventors I-Yeu Shen, Seattle, Washington; John A. Sorensen, Seattle, Washington; Naseeba Khouja, Seattle, Washington; and Wei Che Tai, Seattle, Washington, for "Methods and systems to measure and evaluate stability of medical implants."  more

Methods for Analog Temperature Compensation of Bias and Offsets of a Differential Sensor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949297 B2, initially filed March 2, 2020) developed by Richard S. Lech, Hamden, Connecticut, and Alok Agrawal, North Haven, Connecticut, for "Methods for analog temperature compensation of bias and offsets of a differential sensor."  more

Methods for Forming Hermetically-Sealed Packages Including Feedthrough Assemblies
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950387 B2, initially filed Oct. 19, 2020) developed by David A. Ruben, Mesa, Arizona, for "Methods for forming hermetically-sealed packages including feedthrough assemblies."  more

Methods for Measuring and Improving CRISPR Reagent Function
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KSQ THERAPEUTICS, INC., Lexington, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946163 B2, initially filed June 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Gregory V. Kryukov, Newton, Massachusetts; Michael R. Schlabach, Belmont, Massachusetts; and Jason J. Merkin, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "Methods for measuring and improving CRISPR reagent function."  more

Methods for Reducing Cardiac Valve Regurgitation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, Irvine, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944538 B2, initially filed May 20, 2022) developed by seven inventors Stanton J. Rowe, Newport Coast, California; Robert S. Schwartz, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota; Robert A. Van Tassel, Irvine, California; Vivian Khalil, San Gabriel, California; Erin M. Spinner, Carlsbad, California; Neil S. Zimmerman, Redwood City, California; and Alexander J. Siegel, Irvine, California,  more

Methods for Verifying Vector Database Query Results and Devices Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPACE AND TIME LABS, INC., San Clemente, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947525 B1, initially filed Nov. 10, 2023) developed by Jay Thomas White, Sioux Center, Iowa, and Scott Edward Daly Dykstra, Seal Beach, California, for "Methods for verifying vector database query results and devices thereof."  more

Methods of Characterizing a Urine Sample
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENOTOX LABORATORIES, Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946861 B2, initially filed Aug. 2, 2021) developed by three inventors Nicholas D. Laude, Pflugerville, Texas; William S. Edgemond, Round Rock, Texas; and Keqin Gregg, Austin, Texas, for "Methods of characterizing a urine sample."  more

Methods of Heat Inactivation of Adenovirus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., Novato, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944658 B2, initially filed April 23, 2021) developed by Christopher J. Morrison, Arlington, Massachusetts, and James D. Maratt, Belmont, Massachusetts, for "Methods of heat inactivation of adenovirus."  more

Methods of Making Metal Patterns on Flexible Substrate
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATION PROPERTIES, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950372 B2, initially filed June 27, 2019) developed by six inventors Henrik B. van Lengerich, St. Paul, Minnesota; Matthew S. Stay, Bloomington, Minnesota; Caleb T. Nelson, Woodbury, Minnesota; David J. Tarnowski, Mahtomedi, Minnesota; David J. Rowe, Roseville, Minnesota; and Edwin L. Kusilek, Baldwin, Wisconsin, for "Methods of making metal patterns on flexible substrate."  more

Methods of Making Monocoques of Land Vehicles Using Modular Mold Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WORKHORSE GROUP INC., Sharonville, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945507 B2, initially filed June 23, 2022) developed by Robert Willison, Lebanon, Ohio, for "Methods of making monocoques of land vehicles using modular mold systems."  more

Methods, Apparatus and Articles of Manufacture to Provide Secondary Content in Association With Primary Broadcast Media Content
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948588 B2, initially filed Jan. 31, 2020) developed by six inventors David Henry Harkness, Wilton, Connecticut; Arun Ramaswamy, Tampa, Florida; Jerome Samson, Belleair, Florida; Jan Besehanic, Tampa, Florida; Venugopal Srinivasan, Palm Harbor, Florida; and Alexander Pavlovich Topchy, New Port Richey, Florida, for "Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to provide secon  more

Methods, Apparatus, and Systems for Improving Printing Precision
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAND HELD PRODUCTS, INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949827 B2, initially filed April 28, 2023) developed by ten inventors Ramanathan Alaganchetty, Singapore, Singapore; Boon Kheng Lim, Singapore, Singapore; Rajan Narayanaswami, Singapore, Singapore; Qibao Yu, Shenzhen, China; Jian Zeng, Guangzhou, China; Hongqiang Liu, Shenzhen, China; Quanjin Shi, Shenzhen, China; Zhiyong Zhu, Shenzhen, China; Yun Huang, Shenzhen, China; and  more

Micro-Bioelectrochemical Cell Devices and Methods of Detecting Electron Flows
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944964 B2, initially filed Jan. 29, 2020) developed by three inventors John Mark Meacham, St. Louis, Missouri; Arpita Bose, St. Louis, Missouri; and Michael M. Binkley, St. Louis, Missouri, for "Micro-bioelectrochemical cell devices and methods of detecting electron flows."  more

Migration Between Software Products
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947449 B2, initially filed July 7, 2022) developed by eight inventors Lei Gao, Xi'an, China; Jin Wang, Xi'an, China; A Peng Zhang, Xi'an, China; Kai Li, Xi'an, China; Jun Wang, Xi'an, China; Jing James Xu, Xi'an, China; Rui Wang, Xi'an, China; and Xin Feng Zhu, Xi'an, China, for "Migration between software products."  more

Minimally Invasive Surgery Add on Screw System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SNJ PATENTS, LLC, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944357 B2, initially filed Aug. 19, 2022) developed by Charles Theofilos, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for "Minimally invasive surgery add on screw system."  more

Minimally Invasive Surgical Systems for Fusion of the Sacroiliac Joint
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Frank H. Boehm, Jr., New Hartford, New York, and Gregory B. Shankman, Clinton, New York, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944548 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) for "Minimally invasive surgical systems for fusion of the sacroiliac joint."  more

Minimizing Transient Artifact of Position Estimate in Inductively-Sensed Electromagnetic Actuator System With Shared Inductive Sensor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CIRRUS LOGIC INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948739 B2, initially filed Jan. 4, 2022) developed by three inventors Emmanuel A. Marchais, Dripping Springs, Texas; Tejasvi Das, Austin, Texas; and Siddharth Maru, Austin, Texas, for "Minimizing transient artifact of position estimate in inductively-sensed electromagnetic actuator system with shared inductive sensor."  more

Minority Carrier Lifetime Reduction for SiC IGBT Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948799 B2, initially filed Sept. 21, 2021) developed by Qintao Zhang, Mt Kisco, New York, and Wei Zou, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "Minority carrier lifetime reduction for SiC IGBT devices."  more

Mission Reasoner System and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948466 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2020) developed by five inventors Angela N. Dunlay, Marion, Iowa; Matthew M. Lorch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Subhashish Chakravarty, Marion, Iowa; Jaclyn A Hoke, Marion, Iowa; and Bernard Dion, Monkton, Vermont, for "Mission reasoner system and method."  more

Mitigating Baseband Pulse Dispersion via Radiofrequency-To-Baseband Conversion
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949439 B2, initially filed Dec. 16, 2021) developed by four inventors Timothy Phung, Milpitas, California; Devin Underwood, Bronx, New York; Jiri Stehlik, New York, New York; and David Zajac, Valley Cottage, New York, for "Mitigating baseband pulse dispersion via radiofrequency-to-baseband conversion."  more

Mitigating Impact of Ion Buildup on pH Sensor Performance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ONSET COMPUTER CORPORATION, Bourne, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946898 B2, initially filed March 24, 2023) developed by Jacob Lacourse, Middleboro, Massachusetts, and Frederick Sonnichsen, East Falmouth, Massachusetts, for "Mitigating impact of ion buildup on pH sensor performance."  more

Mixed Reality Media Content
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SNAP INC., Santa Monica, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949969 B1, initially filed Sept. 29, 2022) developed by three inventors Sharon Moll, Lachen, Switzerland; Piotr Gurgul, Hergiswil, Switzerland; and Dawei Zhang, Seattle, Washington, for "Mixed reality media content."  more

Mixing Assemblies Including Magnetic Impellers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION, Solon, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944946 B2, initially filed Dec. 31, 2015) developed by Anthony P. Pagliaro, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, and Albert A. Werth, Ft. Myers, Florida, for "Mixing assemblies including magnetic impellers."  more

ML-based Encrypted File Classification for Identifying Encrypted Data Movement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NETSKOPE, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947682 B2, initially filed July 7, 2022) developed by six inventors Yi Zhang, Santa Clara, California; Siying Yang, Saratoga, California; Yihua Liao, Fremont, California; Dagmawi Mulugeta, London, United Kingdom; Raymond Joseph Canzanese, Jr., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Ari Azarafrooz, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, for "ML-based encrypted file classification for identifying e  more

Model Display Stand for Simulating the Action of Burning Rubber or Blowing Smoke
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, Lee Allen Appleby has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944214 B2, initially filed April 18, 2023) for "Model display stand for simulating the action of burning rubber or blowing smoke."  more

Model Vehicle Platform Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRAXXAS, L.P., McKinney, Texas has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020915 S1, initially filed Nov. 16, 2021) developed by eight inventors Casey Christen Jens Christensen, McKinney, Texas; Otto Karl Allmendinger, Rowlett, Texas; Jory Sprowl, Honey Grove, Texas; Skylar Hagler, Anna, Texas; Jonathan Scott Wood, Campbell, California; Terry Soward, Van Alstyne, Texas; Adam Cole Ewing, McKinney, Texas; and Kent Poteet, Lucas, Texas, for "Model vehicle platform  more

Modifiable Oscillator Circuit for Operating Modes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC., Chandler, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949377 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2022) developed by Andrew Bottomley, San Diego, California, and David Simmonds, Poway, California, for "Modifiable oscillator circuit for operating modes."  more

Modified Cell in Gene and Cell Therapy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INNOVATIVE CELLULAR THERAPEUTICS, INC., Rockville, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944645 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2021) developed by five inventors Zhiyuan Cao, Shanghai, China; Lei Xiao, Rockville, Maryland; Yuzhe Peng, Shanghai, China; Wei Ding, Shanghai, China; and Wensheng Wang, Shanghai, China, for "Modified cell and use thereof in gene and cell therapy."  more

Modular Biometric Station
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SECURE IDENTITY, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020752 S1, initially filed July 13, 2021) developed by eight inventors Matthew Wilkins, Brooklyn, New York; Austin Puckett, Brooklyn, New York; Raymond Protasiewicz, Whippany, New Jersey; Aditi Vyas, Phoenix, Arizona; Travis Baldwin, Bristol, United Kingdom; Gregory Sparks, New York, New York; Navni Garg, New York, New York; and Nicholas Oxley, Brooklyn, New York, for "Modular b  more

Modular Flying Lead Cable and Methods for Use With Heart Pump Controllers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TC1 LLC, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944834 B2, initially filed June 10, 2022) developed by six inventors John Nguyen, San Ramon, California; Fabian Franco, Livermore, California; Mark Di Paola, Livermore, California; Carine Hoarau, Pleasant Hill, California; Nathan Harold, Pleasanton, California; and Michael Morado, Escalon, California, for "Modular flying lead cable and methods for use with heart pump controllers."  more

Modular Lighting Panel
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949281 B2, initially filed April 27, 2023) developed by five inventors Stuart W. DeJonge, Riegelsville, Pennsylvania; Robert C. Newman, Jr., Emmaus, Pennsylvania; Matthew W. Nuhfer, Medford, Massachusetts; Michael W. Pessina, Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Thomas M. Shearer, Macungie, Pennsylvania, for "Modular lighting panel."  more

Modular Test and Measurement Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC., Chandler, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950118 B2, initially filed Feb. 3, 2023) developed by three inventors Craig Stephen Boledovic, Walkersville, Maryland; Maxime Gatti, Saint Etienne, France; and Andrew Thomas Rayno, Frederick, Maryland, for "Modular test and measurement device."  more

Modulation Interferometric Imaging Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946867 B2, initially filed Dec. 5, 2017) developed by Alexandros Pertsinidis, New York, New York, and Guanshi Wang, New York, New York, for "Modulation interferometric imaging systems and methods."  more

Modulation Schemes in a Wireless Device and Wireless Network
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950219 B2, initially filed Feb. 2, 2023) developed by Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, Virginia, for "Modulation schemes in a wireless device and wireless network."  more

Moisture-Curable Silylated Resin Derived From Polycarbonate Diol and Coating, Sealant and Adhesive Compositions Containing Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC., Waterford, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945899 B2, initially filed Dec. 9, 2019) developed by five inventors Constantine Kondos, White Plains, New York; Nayeem Soad, Paterson, New Jersey; Misty Huang, New City, New York; Christine Lacroix, Ornex, France; and Vikram Kumar, Tarrytown, New York, for "Moisture-curable silylated resin derived from polycarbonate diol and coating, sealant and adhesive compositions   more

Monitoring Cloud Computing Environments
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RED HAT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949709 B2, initially filed Jan. 5, 2021) developed by James Michael Ferris, Cary, North Carolina, and Gerry Edward Riveros, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Monitoring cloud computing environments."  more

Monolithic Heater for Thermionic Electron Cathode
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLIED PHYSICS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., McMinnville, Oregon has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948769 B2, initially filed Jan. 12, 2023) developed by four inventors Gerald G. Magera, Hillsboro, Oregon; Aaron M. Torok, Milwaukie, Oregon; Joel A. Wenrich, Newberg, Oregon; and Matthew C. Zappe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, for "Monolithic heater for thermionic electron cathode."  more

Motile Sperm Domain Containing Protein 2 and Cancer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- IMMUNEWALK THERAPEUTICS, INC., Pearl River, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945875 B2, initially filed Oct. 13, 2020) developed by six inventors Itzhak Mendel, Rehovot, Israel; Oshrat Propheta-Meiran, Petah Tikva, Israel; Yaniv Salem, Kyriat Ono, Israel; Anat Shoham, Hod Hasharon, Israel; Niva Yacov, Tel Aviv, Israel; and Eyal Breitbart, Hashmonaim, Israel, for "Motile sperm domain containing protein 2 and cancer."  more

Motion Artifacts Simulation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING INTELLIGENCE CO., LTD., Shanghai, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948288 B2, initially filed June 7, 2021) developed by five inventors Xiao Chen, Lexington, Massachusetts; Shuo Han, Baltimore, Maryland; Zhang Chen, Brookline, Massachusetts; Shanhui Sun, Lexington, Massachusetts; and Terrence Chen, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "Motion artifacts simulation."  more

Motorized Tape Measure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946736 B2, initially filed Sept. 8, 2022) developed by Gareth J. Mueckl, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Scott Earl McKinster, Watertown, Wisconsin, for "Motorized tape measure."  more

Mounting Mechanisms for Optical Assemblies
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947125 B2, initially filed Nov. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Chandrashekar Subba, Redmond, Washington; Shobhit Verma, Sammamish, Washington; and Jason Victor Tsai, Bellevue, Washington, for "Mounting mechanisms for optical assemblies."  more

Moving Pages of a Virtual Whiteboard to Breakout Rooms Associated With a Video Conference
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949723 B1, initially filed Dec. 9, 2022) developed by Palmer Harold Batt, Seattle, Washington, and Ziyue Wang, Hefei, China, for "Moving pages of a virtual whiteboard to breakout rooms associated with a video conference."  more

Moving Picture Coding Method, Moving Picture Decoding Method, Moving Picture Coding Apparatus, Moving Picture Decoding Apparatus, and Moving Picture Coding and Decoding Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SUN PATENT TRUST, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949907 B2, initially filed Dec. 28, 2022) developed by seven inventors Toshiyasu Sugio, Osaka, Japan; Takahiro Nishi, Nara, Japan; Youji Shibahara, Osaka, Japan; Kyoko Tanikawa, Osaka, Japan; Hisao Sasai, Osaka, Japan; Toru Matsunobu, Osaka, Japan; and Kengo Terada, Osaka, Japan, for "Moving picture coding method, moving picture decoding method, moving picture coding apparatus, moving pict  more

Multi-Channel Speech Compression System and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950081 B2, initially filed Feb. 11, 2022) developed by three inventors Dushyant Sharma, Mountain House, California; Patrick A. Naylor, Reading, United Kingdom; and Uwe Helmut Jost, Groton, Massachusetts, for "Multi-channel speech compression system and method."  more

Multi-Die Dot-Product Engine to Provision Large Scale Machine Learning Inference Applications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP, Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947928 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2020) developed by four inventors Craig Warner, Plano, Texas; Eun Sub Lee, Plano, Texas; Sai Rahul Chalamalasetti, Milpitas, California; and Martin Foltin, Ft. Collins, Colorado, for "Multi-die dot-product engine to provision large scale machine learning inference applications."  more

Multi-Epitope Vaccine for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OTHAIR PROTHENA LIMITED, Dublin, Ireland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945849 B2, initially filed June 2, 2023) developed by four inventors Robin Barbour, Walnut Creek, California; Gene Kinney, Boca Raton, Florida; Wagner Zago, San Carlos, California; and Tarlochan S. Nijjar, Orinda, California, for "Multi-epitope vaccine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease."  more

Multi-Factor Message Authentication
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949674 B2, initially filed Jan. 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Vinayaka Poovappa, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Saravanan Muthusamy, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Ken Landry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Rajesh Sonak, Sterling, Virginia, for "Multi-factor message authentication."  more

Multi-Fiber Sensing Topology for Subsea Wells
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946365 B2, initially filed Aug. 13, 2021) developed by four inventors Glenn Andrew Wilson, Houston, Texas; Sigurd Moe, Kongsberg, Norway; Andreas Ellmauthaler, Houston, Texas; and James Dupree, Humble, Texas, for "Multi-fiber sensing topology for subsea wells."  more

Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing Apparatus and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945157 B2, initially filed Oct. 25, 2022) developed by four inventors Meredith Elissa Dubelman, Liberty Township, Ohio; Christopher Barnhill, Cincinnati, Ohio; Xi Yang, West Chester, Ohio; and Mary Kathryn Thompson, Hamilton, Ohio, for "Multi-material additive manufacturing apparatus and method."  more

Multi-Mode Electrical Stimulation Systems and Methods of Making and Using
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION, Valencia, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944823 B2, initially filed March 1, 2022) developed by Michael A. Moffitt, Solon, Ohio, and Stephen Carcieri, Los Angeles, California, for "Multi-mode electrical stimulation systems and methods of making and using."  more

Multi-Panel Lighting Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LB MARKETING, INC., Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946623 B2, initially filed Dec. 8, 2022) developed by five inventors Douglas R. Kaye, Alpharetta, Georgia; Kevin Joseph Brown, Alpharetta, Georgia; Kelly Dawn Hires, Alpharetta, Georgia; Lauren Lindley, Alpharetta, Georgia; and Kaif Dosani, Alpharetta, Georgia, for "Multi-panel lighting device."  more

Multi-Party Transactions in a Computerized Database
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947523 B2, initially filed March 17, 2022) developed by four inventors Yoav Tock, Haifa, Israel; Gennady Laventman, Haifa, Israel; Artem Barger, Haifa, Israel; and Senthilnathan Natarajan, Bangalore, India, for "Multi-party transactions in a computerized database."  more

Multi-Source Anomaly Detection and Automated Dynamic Resolution System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948157 B2, initially filed April 25, 2022) developed by George Albero, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Elijah Clark, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Multi-source anomaly detection and automated dynamic resolution system."  more

Multi-Stage Entity Resolution
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947913 B1, initially filed June 24, 2021) developed by four inventors David Paul Ramos, Aptos, California; Tonytip Ketudat, Nahant, Massachusetts; Vikas Chawla, Lexington, Massachusetts; and Lukas Leon Brower, Somerville, Massachusetts, for "Multi-stage entity resolution."  more

Multi-Tier Definition Management for Distributed Data Stores
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Reno, Nevada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947516 B1, initially filed Feb. 22, 2018) developed by six inventors Ankit Kumar, Bellevue, Washington; Alazel Acheson, Redmond, Washington; Jasmeet Chhabra, Bellevue, Washington; Luke Edward Kennedy, Seattle, Washington; Daniel Stephen Popick, Seattle, Washington; and Weixun Wang, Sammamish, Washington, for "Multi-tier definition management for distributed data stores."  more

Multi-User Interleaving and Modulation in a Wireless Network
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949440 B2, initially filed Nov. 10, 2020) developed by seven inventors Fengjun Xi, San Diego, California; Yuan Sheng Jin, Santa Clara, California; Pengfei Xia, San Diego, California; Oghenekome Oteri, San Diego, California; Hanqing Lou, Syosset, New York; Nirav B. Shah, San Diego, California; and Robert L. Olesen, Huntington, New York, for "Multi-user interleaving and m  more

Multi-View Patient Model Construction
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING INTELLIGENCE CO., LTD., Shanghai, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948250 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2021) developed by three inventors Srikrishna Karanam, Brighton, Massachusetts; Meng Zheng, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Ziyan Wu, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "Multi-view patient model construction."  more

Multi-Wheel Rotational Shelving Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Saratoga Springs, New York, Eran Swears has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944193 B1, initially filed March 23, 2023) for "Multi-wheel rotational shelving assembly."  more

Multicomputer System With Machine Learning Engine for Query Optimization and Dynamic Data Reorganization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947535 B2, initially filed May 4, 2021) developed by four inventors Saritha Talluri, Telangana, India; Venugopala Rao Randhi, Hyderabad, India; Damodarrao Thakkalapelli, Agoura Hills, California; and Rama Venkata S. Kavali, Frisco, Texas, for "Multicomputer system with machine learning engine for query optimization and dynamic data reorganization."  more

Multilayer Films and Laminates Containing Slip Agents
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, Collegeville, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945194 B2, initially filed Dec. 10, 2019) developed by five inventors Ronald Wevers, Terneuzen, Netherlands; Raul Sharma, Lake Jackson, Texas; Kyle E. Hart, Lake Jackson, Texas; Mridula Kapur, Lake Jackson, Texas; and Michaeleen L. Pacholski, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, for "Multilayer films and laminates containing slip agents."  more

Multiple Layer System, Method of Manufacture and Saw Device Formed on the Multiple Layer System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RF360 SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949400 B2, initially filed Feb. 4, 2019) developed by three inventors Thomas Metzger, Munich, Germany; Yoshikazu Kihara, Honjo, Japan; and Thomas Pollard, Longwood, Florida, for "Multiple layer system, method of manufacture and saw device formed on the multiple layer system."  more

Multiple Level Thresholds to Modify Operation of Powered Surgical Instruments
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944338 B2, initially filed March 31, 2022) developed by three inventors Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; David C. Yates, Morrow, Ohio; and Jason L. Harris, Lebanon, Ohio, for "Multiple level thresholds to modify operation of powered surgical instruments."  more

Music Content Generation Using Image Representations of Audio Files
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AIMI INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947864 B2, initially filed Feb. 11, 2021) developed by three inventors Edward Balassanian, Austin, Texas; Patrick E. Hutchings, Melbourne, Australia; and Toby Gifford, Melbourne, Australia, for "Music content generation using image representations of audio files."  more

MVC Inspired Quantum-Classical Service
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RED HAT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948046 B2, initially filed May 25, 2022) developed by Leigh Griffin, Waterford, Ireland, and Stephen Coady, Waterford, Ireland, for "MVC inspired quantum-classical service."  more

Narrow-Bandgap Perovskites Using Quasi-2d Cation Engineering
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, LLC, Golden, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950435 B2, initially filed July 22, 2022) developed by three inventors Kai Zhu, Littleton, Colorado; Jinhui Tong, Golden, Colorado; and Qi Jiang, Lakewood, Colorado, for "Narrow-bandgap perovskites using quasi-2D cation engineering."  more

Nasogastric Tube Securing Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Severn, Maryland, Carmen V. Garcia has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944589 B1, initially filed Sept. 23, 2021) for "Nasogastric tube securing device."  more

Neoantigens Expressed in Ovarian Cancer and Their Uses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC., Horsham, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945881 B2, initially filed Feb. 12, 2021) developed by five inventors Vipul Bhargava, Warrington, Pennsylvania; Vinod Krishna, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; David J. Pocalyko, Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Pegah Safabakhsh, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; and Manuel Alejandro Sepulveda, West Windsor, Pennsylvania, for "Neoantigens expressed in ovarian cancer and their uses."  more

Network Fabric Analysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948077 B2, initially filed July 2, 2020) developed by Vinay Sawal, Fremont, California, for "Network fabric analysis."  more

Neutron Generator Using Superconducting Coils for Electrostatic Heating and Magnetic Confinement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HORNE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Longmont, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948696 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2022) developed by Tanner L. Horne, Longmont, Colorado, for "Neutron generator using superconducting coils for electrostatic heating and magnetic confinement."  more

Noise Suppresion Vertical Curtain Apparatus for Heat Exchanger Units
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FORUM US, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946667 B2, initially filed June 18, 2019) developed by four inventors John Gaska, Anacortes, Washington; Hamid Reza Zareie Rajani, Edmonton, Canada; Jonathan Penner, Edmonton, Canada; and Kevin Visscher, Edmonton, Canada, for "Noise suppresion vertical curtain apparatus for heat exchanger units."  more

Non-Destructive Testing Device Customization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946371 B2, initially filed May 4, 2021) developed by Kevin A. Coombs, Skaneateles, New York, and Matthew W. Pankow, Camillus, New York, for "Non-destructive testing device customization."  more

Non-Volatile Memory System and Method for Storing and Transferring Set Top Box System Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DISH NETWORK L.L.C., Englewood, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949939 B2, initially filed March 31, 2022) developed by William Michael Beals, Englewood, Colorado, for "Non-volatile memory system and method for storing and transferring set top box system data."  more

Noninvasive Quantitation of Full Versus Empty Capsids Using Water Proton NMR
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE, Baltimore, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946885 B2, initially filed June 17, 2022) developed by Yihua (Bruce) Yu, Ellicott City, Maryland, and Marc Taraban, North Potomac, Maryland, for "Noninvasive quantitation of full versus empty capsids using water proton NMR."  more

Nozzle Shut Off for Injection Molding System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EXTRUDE TO FILL, INC., Loveland, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945150 B2, initially filed Sept. 17, 2020) developed by Richard Ernest Fitzpatrick, Loveland, Colorado, for "Nozzle shut off for injection molding system."  more

Nutritionally Enhanced Isolate From Stabilized Rice Bran and Method of Production
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- QJV, LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944113 B2, initially filed June 8, 2021) developed by three inventors Ike E. Lynch, Rupert, Idaho; Glenn H. Sullivan, Carmel, Indiana; and Larry R. Miller, Centreville, Maryland, for "Nutritionally enhanced isolate from stabilized rice bran and method of production."  more

Obfuscating Data in Distributed Data Storage Systems and Network Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CODE-X, INC., St. Petersburg, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949431 B1, initially filed Jan. 3, 2023) developed by Robert W. Twitchell, Jr., St. Pete Beach, Florida, for "Obfuscating data in distributed data storage systems and network communications."  more

Ocular Injector and Methods for Accessing Suprachoroidal Space of the Eye
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., Alpharetta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944703 B2, initially filed Aug. 3, 2023) developed by three inventors Ronald Yamamoto, San Francisco, California; Stanley R. Conston, San Carlos, California; and David Sierra, Aptos, California, for "Ocular injector and methods for accessing suprachoroidal space of the eye."  more

On-Chip Heater Power Control
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS, INC., Lowell, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947200 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2020) developed by six inventors Quazi Ikram, Aliso Viejo, California; Ronald Scott Karfelt, Horseheads, New York; Steven Nguyen, Garden Grove, California; Nicholas Karfelt, Horseheads, New York; Saman Jafarlou, Irvine, California; and Swetha Babu, San Jose, California, for "On-chip heater power control."  more

On-Site Destruction of Recalcitrant Perfluoroalkyl Substances by Molecular Sieves
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945732 B2, initially filed Nov. 18, 2021) developed by Viktor Cybulskis, North Syracuse, New York, for "On-site destruction of recalcitrant perfluoroalkyl substances by molecular sieves."  more

Optical Phased Array Controlled RF Phased Array
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947043 B2, initially filed Sept. 18, 2020) developed by Oliver S. King, Frederick, Maryland, and Ronald D. Esman, Mclean, Virginia, for "Optical phased array controlled RF phased array."  more

Optics Case
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NITE IZE, INC., Boulder, Colorado has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020246 S1, initially filed April 26, 2022) developed by Bowden Ormsbee, Longmont, Colorado, for "Optics case."  more

Optimization of Prototype and Machine Design Within a 3D Fluid Modeling Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALTAIR ENGINEERING, INC., Troy, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947882 B2, initially filed April 12, 2021) developed by three inventors Zain S. Dweik, Hamilton, Ohio; Vijay Sethuraman, Bangalore, India; and Berkay Elbir, Gebze, Turkey, for "Optimization of prototype and machine design within a 3D fluid modeling environment."  more

Optimized Energy Waveform for Fuel Injector Trimming Based on Valve Arrival Time
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CATERPILLAR INC., Peoria, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946430 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) developed by Mitchell B Juchems, Tremont, Illinois, and Daniel Reese Puckett, Peoria, Illinois, for "Optimized energy waveform for fuel injector trimming based on valve arrival time."  more

Optogenetic Induction of Neurodegenerative Disease Pathologies
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945847 B2, initially filed March 7, 2018) developed by Christopher James Donnelly, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Jacob R. Mann, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Optogenetic induction of neurodegenerative disease pathologies."  more

Oral Cavity Treatment Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY, New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021099 S1, initially filed May 2, 2022) developed by Leighton Davies-Smith, Lebanon, New Jersey, and Brian Bloch, Hillsborough, New Jersey, for "Oral cavity treatment device."  more

Orbital Confinement Fusion Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AVALANCHE ENERGY DESIGNS, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948697 B2, initially filed Dec. 27, 2022) developed by Robin Langtry, Seattle, Washington, and Brian Riordan, Seattle, Washington, for "Orbital confinement fusion device."  more

Organic Conversations in a Virtual Group Setting
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949727 B2, initially filed March 25, 2022) developed by four inventors Dane Hixson, Eden, Utah; Matthew Fardig, Boonville, Indiana; Faisal Mohamed, Mebane, North Carolina; and Peter Koeppen, Fort Wayne, Indiana, for "Organic conversations in a virtual group setting."  more

Organizer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPECTRUM DIVERSIFIED DESIGNS, LLC, Glenwillow, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020399 S1, initially filed Nov. 18, 2021) developed by Derek Veldkamp, Seattle, Washington, for "Organizer."  more

Orthodontic Articles Prepared Using a Polycarbonate Diol, Polymerizable Compositions, and Methods of Making the Articles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945900 B2, initially filed June 27, 2019) developed by fifteen inventors Thomas P. Klun, Lakeland, Minnesota; Zeba Parkar, Marietta, Georgia; John M. Riedesel, San Jose, California; Richard J. Pokorny, Maplewood, Minnesota; Chad M. Amb, Roberts, Wisconsin; Benjamin R. Coonce, South St. Paul, Minnesota; Robert S. Clough, St. Paul, Minnesota; Tianyu Wu, St. Paul, Minnesota; S  more

Orthodontic Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRACES ON DEMAND, INC., Hicksville, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944515 B2, initially filed April 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Colin James Corey, Carlsbad, California; Ammar Ahmed Syed, Unionville, Canada; and Thomas Patrick Shannon, Byron Center, Michigan, for "Orthodontic devices."  more

Output Impedance and Load Independent Latch-Off Timer for Voltage-Limit Mode Protection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Falls Church, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949224 B2, initially filed March 25, 2022) developed by Timothy T. Hsia, Irvine, California, and Victor K. Lee, Irvine, California, for "Output impedance and load independent latch-off timer for voltage-limit mode protection."  more

Oval Cap Assembly for a Lighting Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- XENEX DISINFECTION SERVICES INC., San Antonio, Texas has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021055 S1, initially filed Sept. 25, 2020) developed by Deepak Jayaraj, San Antonio, Texas, for "Oval cap assembly for a lighting apparatus."  more

Packaged Food Product for Solid State Microwave Oven
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A., Vevey, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945638 B2, initially filed Oct. 11, 2016) developed by three inventors Sumeet Dhawan, Twinsburg, Ohio; Ulrich Johannes Erle, Cleveland, Ohio; and Erich Heinze, Streetsboro, Ohio, for "Packaged food product for solid state microwave oven."  more

Packaged Isolation Barrier With Integrated Magnetics
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948721 B2, initially filed May 26, 2020) developed by six inventors Ying-Chuan Kao, Taipei, Taiwan; Hung-Yu Chou, Taipei, Taiwan; Dong-Ren Peng, New Taipei, Taiwan; Jun Jie Kuo, New Taipei, Taiwan; Kenji Otake, Nagano, Japan; and Chih-Chien Ho, New Taipei, Taiwan, for "Packaged isolation barrier with integrated magnetics."  more

Packet Routing Between Memory Devices and Related Apparatuses, Methods, and Memory Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., Boise, Idaho has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947798 B2, initially filed Sept. 24, 2021) developed by John D. Leidel, McKinney, Texas, for "Packet routing between memory devices and related apparatuses, methods, and memory systems."  more

Panoramic Image Capture for Multispectral Sensor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC., Chandler, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949991 B2, initially filed July 22, 2021) developed by Steven Saxe, Santa Rosa, California, and William D. Houck, Santa Rosa, California, for "Panoramic image capture for multispectral sensor."  more

Pants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- A7 FITNESS INC., Woodstock, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020180 S1, initially filed Sept. 13, 2022) developed by Tatyana Webb, Woodstock, Georgia, and Jasen L Webb, Woodstock, Georgia, for "Pants."  more

Paper Product
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020268 S1, initially filed Dec. 10, 2020) developed by three inventors Matthew Steven Ritter, Liberty Township, Ohio; Rachael Eden Walther, Union, Kentucky; and Guillermo Matias Vidal, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Paper product."  more

Parameter of Time Sensitive Network Bridge
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- OFINNO, LLC, Reston, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950176 B2, initially filed April 13, 2023) developed by six inventors Peyman Talebi Fard, Vienna, Virginia; Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, Virginia; Jinsook Ryu, Oakton, Virginia; Kyungmin Park, Vienna, Virginia; Weihua Qiao, Herndon, Virginia; and Jayshree Bharatia, Plano, Texas, for "Parameter of time sensitive network bridge."  more

Pattern Change Discovery Between High Dimensional Data Sets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Binghamton, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947622 B2, initially filed Dec. 7, 2020) developed by Yi Xu, Endwell, New York, and Zhongfei Mark Zhang, Vestal, New York, for "Pattern change discovery between high dimensional data sets."  more

Percutaneous Catheter Directed Intravascular Occlusion Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC., St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944312 B2, initially filed March 25, 2022) developed by five inventors Kurt Amplatz, North Oaks, Minnesota; John C. Oslund, Blaine, Minnesota; Xiaoping Gu, Maplewood, Minnesota; Matt Glimsdale, St. Michael, Minnesota; and Daniel O. Adams, Long Lake, Minnesota, for "Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devices."  more

Periodic Radio Resource
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONOR DEVICE CO., LTD., Shenzhen, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950227 B2, initially filed Feb. 1, 2023) developed by six inventors Kyungmin Park, Vienna, Virginia; Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, Virginia; Taehun Kim, Fairfax, Virginia; Hyoungsuk Jeon, Centreville, Virginia; Jinsook Ryu, Oakton, Virginia; and Peyman Talebi Fard, Vienna, Virginia, for "Periodic radio resource."  more

Persistent Source Values for Assumed Alternative Identities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947657 B2, initially filed Dec. 1, 2020) developed by four inventors Rachit Jain, Bothell, Washington; Douglas Spencer Hewitt, Seattle, Washington; Conor P Cahill, Waterford, Washington; and Ogbeide Derrick Oigiagbe, Everett, Washington, for "Persistent source values for assumed alternative identities."  more

Personal Smoking Device Accessory
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Zachary Michael Gusse, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Amanda Carol Parrish, Raleigh, North Carolina, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944131 B2, initially filed March 7, 2022) for "Personal smoking device accessory."  more

Personalized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Larchmont, New York, Michael Sasha John has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944838 B1, initially filed April 28, 2023) for "Personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation."  more

Phacoemulsification Tip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, William F. Wiley has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944572 B2, initially filed May 24, 2021) for "Phacoemulsification tip."  more

Phased Array Control Circuit for Controlling Directivity of a Beam-Formed Signal
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ANOKIWAVE, INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949164 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2023) developed by nine inventors Kristian N. Madsen, Napa, California; Wade C. Allen, San Diego, California; Jonathan P. Comeau, San Diego, California; Robert J. McMorrow, Concord, Massachusetts; David W. Corman, Gilbert, Arizona; Nitin Jain, San Diego, California; Robert Ian Gresham, San Diego, California; Gaurav Menon, San Marcos, California; and Vi  more

Photobiomodulation Therapy Garment, Methods and Uses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NIRAXX LIGHT THERAPEUTICS, INC., Irvine, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944840 B2, initially filed April 8, 2023) developed by Paolo Cassano, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Joshua Chen, Newport Beach, California, for "Photobiomodulation therapy garment, methods and uses."  more

Photocurable Composition With Enhanced Thermal Stability
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, Japan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945966 B2, initially filed Dec. 9, 2021) developed by Fen Wan, Austin, Texas, and Weijun Liu, Cedar Park, Texas, for "Photocurable composition with enhanced thermal stability."  more

Photodetector With Dual Doped Semiconductor Material
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC., Malta, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949034 B2, initially filed June 24, 2022) developed by four inventors John J. Ellis-Monaghan, Grand Isle, Vermont; Rajendran Krishnasamy, Essex Junction, Vermont; Siva P. Adusumilli, South Burlington, Vermont; and Ramsey Hazbun, Colchester, Vermont, for "Photodetector with dual doped semiconductor material."  more

Photodynamic Therapy Device and Methods of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GYRUS ACMI, INC., Westborough, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944842 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2020) developed by Nikhil M. Murdeshwar, Maple Grove, Minnesota, and Thomas J. Holman, Princeton, Minnesota, for "Photodynamic therapy device and methods of use."  more

Photonic Wafer Communication Systems and Related Packages
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LIGHTMATTER, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947164 B2, initially filed Feb. 2, 2021) developed by five inventors Sukeshwar Kannan, Chelmsford, Massachusetts; Carl Ramey, Westborough, Massachusetts; Jon Elmhurst, East Walpole, Massachusetts; Darius Bunandar, Boston, Massachusetts; and Nicholas C. Harris, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Photonic wafer communication systems and related packages."  more

Photovoltaic Module Deflection Limiter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Albuquerque, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949371 B2, initially filed Feb. 14, 2023) developed by three inventors Benjamin C. de Fresart, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Nathan Schuknecht, Golden, Colorado; and Jon Sharp, Fort Collins, Colorado, for "Photovoltaic module deflection limiter."  more

Pipe Adapter
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Westlake, Ohio, Anees Alnaseri has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946576 B2, initially filed Nov. 19, 2021) for "Pipe adapter."  more

Pixelated, Large Active Area Scintillating Screens
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC, Los Alamos, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947056 B1, initially filed June 30, 2022) developed by three inventors Brenden W. Wiggins, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Markus Peter Hehlen, Los Alamos, New Mexico; and James F. Hunter, Los Alamos, New Mexico, for "Pixelated, large active area scintillating screens."  more

Plant-Wide Optimization Including Batch Operations
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947339 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2020) developed by Joseph Lu, Glendale, Arizona, for "Plant-wide optimization including batch operations."  more

Planter With Elevated Internal Portion and Water Preservation Features
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CLASSIC HOME & GARDEN, LLC., Monroe, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944051 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2021) developed by Fred Joseph Ryan, Trumbull, Connecticut, and Hamilton Scott Team, Cumming, Georgia, for "Planter with elevated internal portion and water preservation features."  more

Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV399333
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944059 B2, initially filed Oct. 21, 2021) developed by three inventors Marvin L. Boerboom, Alexandria, Minnesota; Todd Frank, Olivia, Minnesota; and Zachary King, Northfield, Minnesota, for "Plants and seeds of corn variety CV399333."  more

Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV523419
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944062 B2, initially filed Nov. 3, 2021) developed by Khusi R. Tiwari, Madison, Mississippi, for "Plants and seeds of corn variety CV523419."  more

Plants and Seeds of Hybrid Corn Variety CH010991
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944058 B2, initially filed Oct. 21, 2021) developed by three inventors Fufa H. Birru, Willmar, Minnesota; Christian J. Buffard, Amana, Iowa; and Richard G. Stelpflug, Cassville, Wisconsin, for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010991."  more

Plants and Seeds of Hybrid Corn Variety CH011000
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944061 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2021) developed by three inventors Fufa H. Birru, Willmar, Minnesota; Christian J. Buffard, Amana, Iowa; and Jeffrey M. Sernett, Kelley, Iowa, for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011000."  more

Plants and Seeds of Hybrid Corn Variety CH011204
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944060 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2021) developed by four inventors Gregory J. Holland, Troy, Ohio; Jeffrey M. Sernett, Kelley, Iowa; Gary R. Stangland, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and Clinton J. Turnbull, Waco, Nebraska, for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011204."  more

Plastic Bag Dispenser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WAGNETIC, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020290 S1, initially filed Nov. 9, 2021) developed by Jaclyn L. Jirsa, New York, New York, for "Plastic bag dispenser."  more

Plug Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- R&SSHAEFFER PROPERTIES LLC, Ector, Texas has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020652 S1, initially filed June 3, 2021) developed by Ricky David Shaeffer, Bonham, Texas, and Jared Tanner Shaeffer, Bonham, Texas, for "Plug assembly."  more

Polymer-Functionalized Magnetic Particle Embodiments for Solute Separation, and Devices and Systems for Using the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, Richland, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944982 B2, initially filed Jan. 13, 2020) developed by four inventors Jian Liu, Richland, Washington; B. Peter McGrail, Pasco, Washington; Satish Nune, Richland, Washington; and Praveen Thallapally, Richland, Washington, for "Polymer-functionalized magnetic particle embodiments for solute separation, and devices and systems for using the same."  more

Polymodal Heat Pump
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Four inventors Garen Noel Ewbank, Fairview, Oklahoma; Garry Alfred Sexton, Calico Rock, Arkansas; Justin David Stonehocker, Coweta, Oklahoma; and Bruce Duane Harman, Tulsa, Oklahoma, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11946669 B1, initially filed Sept. 28, 2022) for "Polymodal heat pump."  more

Portable and Foldable Enclosure for Toddlers and Infants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Michael Pagano, Mooresville, North Carolina; Sarah Pagano, Mooresville, North Carolina; and Regan Long, Huntersville, North Carolina, have been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020961 S1, initially filed March 17, 2021) for "Portable and foldable enclosure for toddlers and infants."  more

Portable Electronic Device Charger
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PIONEER SQUARE BRANDS, INC., High Point, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020629 S1, initially filed Nov. 10, 2023) developed by William Miles Haskins, Kernersville, North Carolina, for "Portable electronic device charger."  more

Power Tool Printed Circuit Board Including Embedded Busbars
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949295 B2, initially filed April 21, 2021) developed by three inventors Lucas A. Rutowski, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Maxwell L Merget, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Douglas R. Fieldbinder, Greendale, Wisconsin, for "Power tool printed circuit board including embedded busbars."  more

Power Tool With Adaptive Speed During Tightening Cycle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APEX BRANDS, INC., Apex, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945080 B2, initially filed Feb. 19, 2020) developed by William Carlos Cain, Irmo, South Carolina, for "Power tool with adaptive speed during tightening cycle."  more

Powered Circular Stapler With Reciprocating Drive Member to Provide Independent Stapling and Cutting of Tissue
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944309 B2, initially filed June 30, 2021) developed by five inventors Michael D. Auld, Milford, Ohio; Brett E. Swensgard, West Chester, Ohio; Sol Posada, Cincinnati, Ohio; Michael J. Vendely, Lebanon, Ohio; and Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio, for "Powered circular stapler with reciprocating drive member to provide independent stapling and cutting of tissue."  more

Powerhead Unit for Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION, Brookfield, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945090 B2, initially filed Oct. 31, 2022) developed by three inventors Shane McCue, Greenfield, Wisconsin; John L. Whealon, West Bend, Wisconsin; and Kyle D. Korn, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, for "Powerhead unit for tool."  more

Pre-Biased Mode Switching in System Having Selectable Pulse-Width Modulated (PWM) and Linear Operation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CIRRUS LOGIC, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949321 B2, initially filed Oct. 26, 2021) developed by three inventors Vamsikrishna Parupalli, Austin, Texas; Nishant Jain, Austin, Texas; and Mengde Wang, Austin, Texas, for "Pre-biased mode switching in system having selectable pulse-width modulated (PWM) and linear operation."  more

Precision Oscillators That Use Imprecise Components
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949417 B2, initially filed June 10, 2022) developed by three inventors Aniruddha Roy, Bengaluru, India; Nitin Agarwal, Bengaluru, India; and Rajavelu Thinakaran, Bengaluru, India, for "Precision oscillators that use imprecise components."  more

Predicting Addiction Relapse and Decision Support Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CERNER INNOVATION, INC., Kansas City, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948691 B1, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by Douglas S. McNair, Seattle, Washington, for "Predicting addiction relapse and decision support tool."  more

Prefetch Unit Filter for Microprocessor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947461 B2, initially filed Jan. 10, 2022) developed by four inventors Mohit Karve, Austin, Texas; Naga P. Gorti, Austin, Texas; Guy L. Guthrie, Austin, Texas; and Sanjeev Ghai, Round Rock, Texas, for "Prefetch unit filter for microprocessor."  more

Presentation of Video Feed on One Display to Appear as Though Presented on Another Display
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950021 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2021) developed by Matthew Tucker, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for "Presentation of video feed on one display to appear as though presented on another display."  more

Pressure-Release Clamp Assembly for an Anchor Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Miami, Florida, George Zayas has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946502 B1, initially filed Nov. 13, 2023) for "Pressure-release clamp assembly for an anchor assembly."  more

Pressurized Gas Launcher
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Nathan B Speirs, Newport, Rhode Island; Jesse L Belden, Dighton, Massachusetts; and Aren M Hellum, Wakefield, Rhode Island, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11946717 B1, initially filed Sept. 21, 2022) for "Pressurized gas launcher."  more

Printed Capacitive Liquid Level Sensor for Fire Suppression
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944857 B2, initially filed Sept. 26, 2019) developed by three inventors Michael John Birnkrant, Wethersfield, Connecticut; Marcin Piech, East Hampton, Connecticut; and May L. Corn, Manchester, Connecticut, for "Printed capacitive liquid level sensor for fire suppression."  more

Printing With Media Roll Changes and Nonproduction Frames
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945211 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2019) developed by three inventors Thomas J Peck, Corvallis, Oregon; Shane Shivji, Corvallis, Oregon; and Claire O'Cull, Corvallis, Oregon, for "Printing with media roll changes and nonproduction frames."  more

Pro-Healing, Pro-Regenerative Nanofibrous Coating for Medical Implants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, A BODY CORPORATE, Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944725 B2, initially filed June 28, 2019) developed by three inventors Parnaz Boodagh, Boulder, Colorado; Wei Tan, Broomfield, Colorado; and Michael Floren, Broomfield, Colorado, for "Pro-healing, pro-regenerative nanofibrous coating for medical implants."  more

Process and System for Identifying Individuals Having a High Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and a Method of Treatment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Bruce R. Yacyshyn, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mary E. Yacyshyn, Cincinnati, Ohio, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11946927 B2, initially filed Aug. 20, 2019) for "Process and system for identifying individuals having a high risk of inflammatory bowel disease and a method of treatment."  more

Process for Making a Spunmelt Nonwoven Batt or Web From Recycled Polypropylene
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PFNONWOVENS LLC, Hazleton, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946169 B2, initially filed June 10, 2021) developed by five inventors Karthik Ramaratnam, Anderson, South Carolina; John C. Parsons, Annville, Pennsylvania; David John Pung, Loveland, Ohio; Anna Elizabeth Macura, Loveland, Ohio; and Eric Bryan Bond, Maineville, Ohio, for "Process for making a spunmelt nonwoven batt or web from recycled polypropylene."  more

Processes and Systems for Making Recycle Content Hydrocarbons
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, Kingsport, Tennessee has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945998 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2020) developed by five inventors Daryl Bitting, Longview, Texas; Kenny Randolph Parker, Afton, Tennessee; Michael Gary Polasek, Longview, Texas; David Eugene Slivensky, Tatum, Texas; and Xianchun Wu, Longview, Texas, for "Processes and systems for making recycle content hydrocarbons."  more

Processes, Systems and Devices for Metal Filling of High Temperature Superconductor Cables
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948704 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2020) developed by eight inventors Amanda Hubbard, Bedford, Massachusetts; James Irby, Natick, Massachusetts; Rui Vieira, Billerica, Massachusetts; William Beck, Watertown, Massachusetts; Richard Murray, Derry, New Hampshire; Andrew Pfeiffer, Upton, Massachusetts; Thomas Toland, Waltham, Massachusetts; and William Burke, Acton,  more

Processing a Federated Query via Data Serialization
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947560 B2, initially filed Dec. 13, 2022) developed by Ping Liu, Beijing, China, and Lei Cui, Beijing, China, for "Processing a federated query via data serialization."  more

Programmable Automated Clothes Washer, Transfer, and Dryer System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Littleton, Colorado, Russell Glenn Petrie has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946195 B1, initially filed Oct. 26, 2022) for "Programmable automated clothes washer, transfer, and dryer system."  more

Propulsion Control Selection and Synchronization System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CATERPILLAR INC., Peoria, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945563 B2, initially filed June 1, 2021) developed by Brian P. Neathery, Hockley, Texas, and Cameron S. Gandy, Houston, Texas, for "Propulsion control selection and synchronization system."  more

Protease Variants and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DANISCO US INC., Palo Alto, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946080 B2, initially filed June 18, 2017) developed by five inventors Richard R. Bott, Kirkland, Washington; David A. Estell, San Mateo, California; Frits Goedegebuur, Vlaardingen, Netherlands; Harm Mulder, Voorhout, Netherlands; and Sina Pricelius, Leiden, Netherlands, for "Protease variants and uses thereof."  more

Protection Device With Wall Vent for Breaking Capacity Improvement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LITTELFUSE, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948767 B1, initially filed Sept. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Roel Santos Retardo, Batangas, Philippines; Conrado Sagun De Leon, Manila, Philippines; and Merjaycel Marquinez, Muntinlupa, Philippines, for "Protection device with wall vent for breaking capacity improvement."  more

Protective Shield for Individual Respirators and Face Masks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Vienna, Virginia, Jeremy Scott Filko has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944139 B2, initially filed March 26, 2021) for "Protective shield for individual respirators and face masks."  more

Provisioning Content Across Multiple Devices
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- META PLATFORMS, INC., Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950165 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2022) developed by three inventors Addie Louise Marino, Brooklyn, New York; Lorena M Ospina, Long Island City, New York; and Keenan Christopher Pridmore, Wilmette, Illinois, for "Provisioning content across multiple devices."  more

Proximal Locking Mechanism for Colpotomy Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GYRUS ACMI, INC., Westborough, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944350 B2, initially filed Nov. 3, 2020) developed by five inventors Jeffrey MacDonald, Bantam, Connecticut; Jeffrey Radziunas, Wallingford, Connecticut; Carollynn Goldenberg, Farmington, Connecticut; Zev Kartiganer, Easton, Connecticut; and Judy L. Walish, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Proximal locking mechanism for colpotomy device."  more

Pseudo-Ct Generation From MR Data Using a Feature Regression Model
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ELEKTA, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944463 B2, initially filed Nov. 24, 2021) developed by Xiao Han, Chesterfield, Missouri, for "Pseudo-CT generation from MR data using a feature regression model."  more

Psilocybin and O-Acetylpsilocin, Salts and Solid State Forms Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from New York, New York, Samuel Clark has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945832 B2, initially filed Sept. 15, 2023) for "Psilocybin and O-acetylpsilocin, salts and solid state forms thereof."  more

PTPN11 Inhibitors
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Five inventors Philip Jones, Houston, Texas; Barbara Czako, Bellaire, Texas; Christopher L Carroll, Houston, Texas; Pijus Mandal, Sugarland, Texas; and Jason Cross, Pearland, Texas, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945815 B2, initially filed July 20, 2021) for "PTPN11 inhibitors."  more

Putting Alignment Training Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Miami, Florida, Patrick Simpson-Jones has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020956 S1, initially filed Nov. 13, 2023) for "Putting alignment training device."  more

Query Language for Metric Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947540 B1, initially filed June 30, 2022) developed by Andrea Giuliano, Dublin, Ireland, and Gianluca Cacace, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, for "Query language for metric data."  more

Query Processing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947538 B2, initially filed May 4, 2022) developed by five inventors Ke Wei Wei, Beijing, China; Shuang Yu, Beijing, China; Zhenyu Shi, Beijing, China; Ji Gao Fu, Beijing, China; and Heng Liu, Beijing, China, for "Query processing."  more

Radar Transceiver
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947031 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2019) developed by three inventors Sreekiran Samala, Plano, Texas; Venkatesh Srinivasan, Plano, Texas; and Vijaya B. Rentala, Plano, Texas, for "Radar transceiver."  more

Railcar Cold Formed Center Sill With Stiffness Enhancing Structure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JAC OPERATIONS, INC, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945476 B2, initially filed May 5, 2022) developed by Douglas M. Jenkins, Commodore, Pennsylvania, and Gregory P. Josephson, Salix, Pennsylvania, for "Railcar cold formed center sill with stiffness enhancing structure."  more

Real-Time Feature Level Software Security
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947710 B2, initially filed Sept. 27, 2021) developed by Adam Sanders, Huntersville, North Carolina, and David L. Frost, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Real-time feature level software security."  more

Receptors Providing Targeted Costimulation for Adoptive Cell Therapy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INSTIL BIO, INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945876 B2, initially filed June 15, 2022) developed by five inventors John Bridgeman, Manchester, United Kingdom; Robert Hawkins, Manchester, United Kingdom; Ruben Rodriguez, Dallas, Texas; Gray Kueberuwa, Manchester, United Kingdom; and Milena Kalaitsidou, Manchester, United Kingdom, for "Receptors providing targeted costimulation for adoptive cell therapy."  more

Recharging Management for Skipping Cylinders
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TULA TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946423 B2, initially filed July 12, 2021) developed by seven inventors Louis Joe Serrano, Los Gatos, California; Xiaoping Cai, Fremont, California; Yongyan Cao, San Jose, California; Vijay Srinivasan, Farmington Hills, Michigan; Kevin Shikui Chen, San Jose, California; Andrea Marie Evans, Columbus, Indiana; and Avra Brahma, Fishers, Indiana, for "Recharging management for skipping c  more

Redundancy Method and Apparatus for Shader Column Repair
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948223 B2, initially filed July 11, 2022) developed by three inventors Michael J. Mantor, Orlando, Florida; Jeffrey T. Brady, Orlando, Florida; and Angel E. Socarras, Lake Mary, Florida, for "Redundancy method and apparatus for shader column repair."  more

Reel Enclosures
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PPC BROADBAND, INC., East Syracuse, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947179 B2, initially filed July 13, 2021) developed by three inventors Daniel Daoust, Syracuse, New York; Peter A. Carapella, Fayetteville, New York; and Noah P. Montena, Syracuse, New York, for "Reel enclosures."  more

Remote Control for a Marine Vessel
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, Mettawa, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020600 S1, initially filed Oct. 9, 2023) developed by Ryan C. Abellera, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and Todd D. Dannenberg, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, for "Remote control for a marine vessel."  more

Renewable Energy Power Plant Simulator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 8ME NOVA, LLC, El Dorado Hills, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949233 B1, initially filed Sept. 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Elahesadat Naghib, Seattle, Washington; Casey Olives, Seattle, Washington; Jamie Link, San Diego, California; and Kip Larson, Seattle, Washington, for "Renewable energy power plant simulator."  more

Resin Having a Catalyst for Reactive Adhesion to a Polyester
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945945 B2, initially filed May 22, 2019) developed by seven inventors Kunwei Liu, Maplewood, Minnesota; Alex Michael Jordan, Menomonie, Wisconsin; Christopher John Ellison, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Christopher Ward Macosko, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Christopher M. Thurber, Midland, Michigan; Wenyi Huang, Midland, Michigan; and Thomas H. Peterson, Midland, Michigan,   more

Resistor Plate Assembly With Contact Bands
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949294 B2, initially filed March 13, 2021) developed by seven inventors Kyle S. Sirbasku, Rockford, Illinois; Dhaval Patel, Schaumburg, Illinois; Andrew R. Wilkinson, Cherry Valley, Illinois; Mary Christelle Ann Calacal, Rockford, Illinois; Yaser J. Isa, Cherry Valley, Illinois; Edward C. Allen, Davis, Illinois; and Duane C. Johnson, Beloit, Wisconsin, for "Resistor p  more

Resource Configuration of Beam Failure Recovery Request Transmission
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950287 B2, initially filed Aug. 10, 2018) developed by five inventors Hua Zhou, Herndon, Virginia; Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Herndon, Virginia; Kyungmin Park, Arlington, Virginia; Hyoungsuk Jeon, Oakton, Virginia; and Alireza Babaei, Fairfax, Virginia, for "Resource configuration of beam failure recovery request transmission."  more

Reticle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CRIMSON TRACE CORPORATION, Columbia, Missouri has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020972 S1, initially filed May 3, 2022) developed by four inventors Tim Meissen, Columbia, Missouri; Michael Lindsay, Columbia, Missouri; Michael Cottrell, Ashland, Missouri; and John Oller, Columbia, Missouri, for "Reticle."  more

Reticle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CRIMSON TRACE CORPORATION, Columbia, Missouri has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020971 S1, initially filed May 2, 2022) developed by four inventors Tim Meissen, Columbia, Missouri; Michael Lindsay, Columbia, Missouri; Michael Cottrell, Ashland, Missouri; and John Oller, Columbia, Missouri, for "Reticle."  more

Retractable Roof Structure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CABRIO STRUCTURES LLC, River Falls, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946248 B2, initially filed June 30, 2022) developed by Kent Harry Forsland, River Falls, Wisconsin, for "Retractable roof structure."  more

RFID Enabled Metal Transaction Cards
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- METALAND LLC, Doral, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948036 B2, initially filed July 17, 2022) developed by three inventors David Finn, Fussen Weissensee, Germany; Darren Molloy, Killour, Ireland; and Daniel Pierrard, Walton, Kentucky, for "RFID enabled metal transaction cards."  more

Ring With Faceted Stones
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JEWELRY IP, LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020520 S1, initially filed Nov. 30, 2022) developed by Patrizia Lingua, Sant'Agata Fossili, Italy, for "Ring with faceted stones."  more

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Debugging Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UIPATH INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947443 B2, initially filed April 4, 2022) developed by Gheorghe C. Stan, Bucharest, Romania, for "Robotic process automation (RPA) debugging systems and methods."  more

Roll Cage Chassis Spine
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Charlotte, North Carolina, Robby Gordon has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945388 B2, initially filed Nov. 25, 2020) for "Roll cage chassis spine."  more

Rolling Folding Frame With Simultaneously Deployable Handle and Wheelbase
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Englewood, Colorado, Krzysztof Michal Jablonski has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945492 B2, initially filed Sept. 1, 2023) for "Rolling folding frame with simultaneously deployable handle and wheelbase."  more

Rotary Valve for Use With a Fluid Proportioner
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Cherry Hills Village, Colorado, Thomas D. Mueller has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946564 B2, initially filed Aug. 10, 2022) for "Rotary valve for use with a fluid proportioner."  more

Roulette Game With Surface Pattern
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Brooklyn, New York, Vincenzo Wesslerr has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020905 S1, initially filed May 27, 2021) for "Roulette game with surface pattern."  more

Runout and Wobble Measurement Fixtures
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ASM IP HOLDING B.V., Almere, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946137 B2, initially filed Dec. 13, 2021) developed by four inventors Aniket Nitin Patil, Tempe, Arizona; Saket Rathi, Santa Clara, California; Sam Kim, Chandler, Arizona; and Shiva K. T. Rajavelu Muralidhar, San Diego, California, for "Runout and wobble measurement fixtures."  more

Sandwich Assays in Droplets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., Hercules, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946929 B2, initially filed July 18, 2023) developed by Michael L. Samuels, Windham, New Hampshire, and Darren Roy Link, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "Sandwich assays in droplets."  more

Scalable Matrix Factorization in a Database
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948159 B2, initially filed April 8, 2020) developed by four inventors Amir H. Hormati, Kirkland, Washington; Lisa Yin, Mountain View, California; Umar Ali Syed, Edison, New Jersey; and Mingge Deng, Mountain View, California, for "Scalable matrix factorization in a database."  more

Scheduling of Uplink Data Using Demodulation Reference Signal and Scheduled Resources
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949505 B2, initially filed April 6, 2023) developed by SaiRamesh Nammi, Kista, Sweden, and Arunabha Ghosh, Austin, Texas, for "Scheduling of uplink data using demodulation reference signal and scheduled resources."  more

Sealant Cartridge Air Release Apparatus and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PRC-DESOTO INTERNATIONAL, INC., Sylmar, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945614 B2, initially filed May 7, 2020) developed by three inventors Paul Kuchinski, Valley Village, California; Ralph Roppo, Snohomish, Washington; and Oscar Santillan, Camarillo, California, for "Sealant cartridge air release apparatus and methods."  more

Sealing Systems and Methods Employing a Hybrid Switchable Drape
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, Saint Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944520 B2, initially filed Jan. 17, 2020) developed by Christopher Brian Locke, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, and Timothy Mark Robinson, Shillingstone, United Kingdom, for "Sealing systems and methods employing a hybrid switchable drape."  more

Search Phrase Processing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPLUNK INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947513 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2022) developed by ten inventors Michael Joseph Baum, Ross, California; R. David Carasso, San Rafael, California; Robin Kumar Das, Redwood City, California; Rory Greene, San Francisco, California; Bradley Hall, Palo Alto, California; Nicholas Christian Mealy, Oakland, California; Brian Philip Murphy, San Francisco, California; Stephen Phillip Sorkin, Sa  more

Searching Encrypted Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947684 B2, initially filed April 6, 2023) developed by John Orlando Keleshian Moxley, Brighton, United Kingdom, for "Searching encrypted data."  more

Secure Authentication Using Companion Trust
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARCHITECTURE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947655 B1, initially filed Feb. 2, 2021) developed by three inventors Jafar Al-Gharaibeh, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Ryan Lee Hagelstrom, Chaska, Minnesota; and Jordan C. Bonney, Bloomington, Minnesota, for "Secure authentication using companion trust."  more

Secure Configuration of a Secondary Platform Bundle Within a Primary Platform
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Evanston, Illinois, John A. Nix has been awarded a patent (No. US 11949798 B2, initially filed April 17, 2023) for "Secure configuration of a secondary platform bundle within a primary platform."  more

Secure Digital Communications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949796 B1, initially filed Oct. 28, 2022) developed by three inventors Joon Maeng, Newcastle, Washington; Ramanathan Ramanathan, Bellevue, Washington; and Thomas Hayes, Katy, Texas, for "Secure digital communications."  more

Secure Identification of Wafer and Chip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947712 B2, initially filed Sept. 27, 2021) developed by six inventors Richard C. Johnson, Selkirk, New York; Alex Richard Hubbard, Rensselaer, New York; Vinay Pai, Albany, New York; Cody J. Murray, Burnt Hills, New York; Fee Li Lie, Albany, New York; and Nikhil Jain, Albany, New York, for "Secure identification of wafer and chip."  more

Securing Pods in a Container Orchestration Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947660 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2021) developed by four inventors James Robert Magowan, Surrey, United Kingdom; Angel Nunez Mencias, Stuttgart, Germany; Stefan Liesche, Boeblingen, Germany; and Moriyoshi Ohara, Kanagawa-ken, Japan, for "Securing pods in a container orchestration environment."  more

Security Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949684 B2, initially filed Aug. 10, 2021) developed by five inventors Manu Jacob Kurian, Dallas, Texas; Mahesh Bhashetty, Plainsboro, New Jersey; Anamika Singhal, Frisco, Texas; Srinivasulu Bodapati, Telangana, India; and Balaji Subramanian, Dallas, Texas, for "Security tool."  more

Selection Biomarkers for Patient Stratification in Bodily Fluids and Applying Precision Medicine Through Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LIFESTORY HEALTH, INC., Brookline, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946940 B2, initially filed Oct. 9, 2018) developed by Anna Villarreal, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "Selection biomarkers for patient stratification in bodily fluids and applying precision medicine through novel diagnostic biomarkers."  more

Selection of Grant and CSI
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949632 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2021) developed by four inventors Alireza Babaei, Fairfax, Virginia; Hua Zhou, Herndon, Virginia; Hyoungsuk Jeon, Centreville, Virginia; and Esmael Dinan, McLean, Virginia, for "Selection of grant and CSI."  more

Selective Stator Ground Fault Protection Using Positive-Sequence Voltage Reference
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC., Pullman, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946966 B1, initially filed Feb. 20, 2023) developed by five inventors Ritwik Chowdhury, Charlotte, North Carolina; Jason Andrew Young, Smith Falls, Canada; Jon Steinmetz, Hurricane, West Virginia; Rogerio Scharlach, Sandy Springs, Georgia; and Satish Samineni, Malvern, Pennsylvania, for "Selective stator ground fault protection using positive-sequence voltage refe  more

Self-Configuring Link Aggregation Control Protocol
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949587 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2021) developed by four inventors Corneliu-ilie Calciu, Bucharest, Romania; Radu Mihai Iorga, Bucharest, Romania; George-Andrei Stanescu, Ilfov, Romania; and Bogdan-Cosmin Chifor, Nojorid, Romania, for "Self-configuring link aggregation control protocol."  more

Self-Contained Actuating Magnetic Pump
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- P3 TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Jupiter, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946464 B1, initially filed July 11, 2022) developed by Brandon A. Demski, Jupiter, Florida, for "Self-contained actuating magnetic pump."  more

Self-Ejecting Muzzleloader Safety Cartridge
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Gold Hill, North Carolina, Joe D. Teeter has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946730 B2, initially filed Dec. 19, 2022) for "Self-ejecting muzzleloader safety cartridge."  more

Self-Elevating Platform
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HOME TO AUTO, INC., Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945486 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2021) developed by Michael Wayne Thomas, Redmond, Washington, for "Self-elevating platform."  more

Self-Retaining Sutures of Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate and Copolymers Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEPHA, INC., Lexington, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944709 B2, initially filed July 21, 2022) developed by Said Rizk, Windham, New Hampshire, and Simon F. Williams, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "Self-retaining sutures of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate and copolymers thereof."  more

Semiconductor Chip Package and Method of Assembly
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LITTELFUSE, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948878 B2, initially filed Sept. 8, 2022) developed by Stefan Steinhoff, Somerset, United Kingdom, for "Semiconductor chip package and method of assembly."  more

Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMKOR TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE HOLDING PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948808 B2, initially filed Dec. 6, 2021) developed by twelve inventors Dong Jin Kim, Gwangju, South Korea; Jin Han Kim, Namyangju-si, South Korea; Won Chul Do, Seoul, South Korea; Jae Hun Bae, Seoul, South Korea; Won Myoung Ki, Anyang-si, South Korea; Dong Hoon Han, Busan, South Korea; Do Hyung Kim, Seongnam-si, South Korea; Ji Hun Lee, Seoul, South Korea; Jun   more

Semiconductor Processing Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ASM IP HOLDING B.V., Almere, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946136 B2, initially filed Sept. 8, 2020) developed by five inventors Jereld Lee Winkler, Gilbert, Arizona; Eric James Shero, Phoenix, Arizona; Carl Louis White, Gilbert, Arizona; Shankar Swaminathan, Phoenix, Arizona; and Bhushan Zope, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Semiconductor processing device."  more

Sensor Arrangements, Sensor Systems, and Methods for Determining Height of Liquids in Tanks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MOPEKA PRODUCTS LLC, New Braunfels, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946790 B2, initially filed Feb. 25, 2020) developed by three inventors Joel Reese Moore, Colorado City, Texas; Jonathan Louis Kaufmann, Shavano Park, Texas; and Jason Duane Peck, Leander, Texas, for "Sensor arrangements, sensor systems, and methods for determining height of liquids in tanks."  more

Sensor Assemblies Coupled to Sliding Assemblies for Position Sensing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946781 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2022) developed by David Bert Larson, Boise, Idaho, and Clinton Troy Jensen, Boise, Idaho, for "Sensor assemblies coupled to sliding assemblies for position sensing."  more

Sensor-Based Object Status Determination
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948125 B2, initially filed July 23, 2019) developed by five inventors Aaron John Klish, Savoy, Illinois; Jon Kilroy, Mahomet, Illinois; Emily Bernotas, Urbana, Illinois; Richard Pace, Champaign, Illinois; and Kima Kheirolomoom, Urbana, Illinois, for "Sensor-based object status determination."  more

Sequence Based Physical Uplink Control Channel Transmission
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- QUALCOMM INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950237 B2, initially filed Sept. 22, 2020) developed by eight inventors Wei Yang, San Diego, California; Suhas Subramanya Kowshik, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Joseph Binamira Soriaga, San Diego, California; Jing Lei, San Diego, California; Seyong Park, San Diego, California; Naga Bhushan, San Diego, California; Yi Huang, San Diego, California; and Peter Gaal, San Diego, California, for "Sequ  more

Setting Two or More Probes in a Borehole for Determining a One Stop Formation Pressure Gradient in the Formation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946361 B2, initially filed May 25, 2022) developed by three inventors Christopher Michael Jones, Katy, Texas; Bin Dai, Spring, Texas; and Anthony Herman van Zuilekom, Houston, Texas, for "Setting two or more probes in a borehole for determining a one stop formation pressure gradient in the formation."  more

Sewing Machine With Adjustable Stepping Height and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Edgewater, Florida, Steven Marcangelo has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946182 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2022) for "Sewing machine with adjustable stepping height and related methods."  more

Shape Memory Polymer Vessel Occlusion Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHAPE MEMORY MEDICAL, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944317 B2, initially filed June 22, 2022) developed by six inventors Duncan J. Maitland, College Station, Texas; Todd L. Landsman, San Jose, California; Jennifer N. Rodriguez, Fremont, California; Anthony J. Boyle, College Station, Texas; Alan C. Glowczwski, College Station, Texas; and Mark A. Wierzbicki, College Station, Texas, for "Shape memory polymer vessel occlusion dev  more

Shared Buffer for Multi-Output Display Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947477 B2, initially filed Aug. 15, 2022) developed by four inventors Anish Reghunath, Allen, Texas; Brian Chae, Duluth, Georgia; Jay Scott Salinger, Framingham, Massachusetts; and Chunheng Luo, Dallas, Texas, for "Shared buffer for multi-output display systems."  more

Sharing Insights Between Pre and Post Deployment to Enhance Cloud Workload Security
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947444 B2, initially filed Nov. 6, 2020) developed by four inventors Fady Copty, Nazareth, Israel; Omri Soceanu, Haifa, Israel; Gilad Ezov, Nesher, Israel; and Ronen Levy, Haifa, Israel, for "Sharing insights between pre and post deployment to enhance cloud workload security."  more

Shaving Razor Tray
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GILLETTE COMPANY LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021261 S1, initially filed Oct. 14, 2022) developed by five inventors Joselyn Castillo, Peabody, Massachusetts; Michael Edward Lewis, Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts; Tricia Angelbelle Sada, Dorchester, Massachusetts; Richard Kevin Sennett, Abington, Massachusetts; and Lamont Walker, Lakeville, Massachusetts, for "Shaving razor tray."  more

Shelf Sign Systems and Methods of Making and Using Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REKON, LLC, Pittsburg, Kansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948480 B1, initially filed May 30, 2022) developed by Kevin Pommier, Pittsburg, Kansas, and Jared Dorsey, Fort Scott, Kansas, for "Shelf sign systems and methods of making and using same."  more

Shoe
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BLAKELY VENTURES, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020205 S1, initially filed Aug. 30, 2023) developed by three inventors Sara Blakely, Atlanta, Georgia; Jadideah D. Yarbrough, Atlanta, Georgia; and Sylma Colon-Otten, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Shoe."  more

Shoe
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BLAKELY VENTURES, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020202 S1, initially filed Aug. 30, 2023) developed by three inventors Sara Blakely, Atlanta, Georgia; Jadideah D. Yarbrough, Atlanta, Georgia; and Sylma Colon-Otten, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Shoe."  more

Shoe
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BLAKELY VENTURES, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020198 S1, initially filed Aug. 30, 2023) developed by three inventors Sara Blakely, Atlanta, Georgia; Jadideah D. Yarbrough, Atlanta, Georgia; and Sylma Colon-Otten, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Shoe."  more

Shoe Insole
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- O2 PARTNERS, LLC, Amherst, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020199 S1, initially filed Aug. 18, 2023) developed by Robert Falken, Solana Beach, California, for "Shoe insole."  more

Shot Glass
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from N Miami Beach, Florida, Abraham Franco has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020388 S1, initially filed July 13, 2022) for "Shot glass."  more

Shovel Blade Airplane/Boat Propeller
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CYCLAZOOM, LLC, Skokie, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945562 B1, initially filed Sept. 20, 2023) developed by Michael Kipnis, Skokie, Illinois, for "Shovel blade airplane/boat propeller."  more

Sign Cover
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MD&TENGINEERING SOLUTIONS, LLC, Springfield, Illinois has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020889 S1, initially filed April 23, 2022) developed by Michael J DiTella, Cary, Illinois, for "Sign cover."  more

Single Wheeled Knuckle Carrier
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE NOLAN COMPANY, Canton, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945485 B2, initially filed July 2, 2021) developed by Robert Brian Loy, Navarre, Ohio, for "Single wheeled knuckle carrier."  more

Single-Fiber Color Identification
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SUBCOM, LLC, Eatontown, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946808 B2, initially filed March 17, 2022) developed by five inventors Rejoy Isaac, Westwood, New Jersey; Marsha Ann Spalding, Hampton, New Jersey; Bryce Currier, Dover, New Hampshire; Geraldine Paraiso, Eatontown, New Jersey; and Ralph J. Rue, Barnegat, New Jersey, for "Single-fiber color identification."  more

Sink Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KOHLER CO., Kohler, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949533 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2020) developed by ten inventors Rafael Rexach, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Jessica Schroeder, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Miguel Arciniega, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Ashley Springer, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Shi Chao Zhang, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Marwan Estiban, Mequon, Wisconsin; Anne Krauter, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; Perry Erickson, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Anil Pendyala, Grafto  more

Small Molecule Inhibitors of ALDH and Uses Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INDIANA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Indianapolis, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944626 B2, initially filed June 20, 2017) developed by five inventors Scott D. Larsen, South Lyon, Michigan; Brandt C. Huddle, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Kun Yang, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Ronald Buckanovich, Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Thomas Hurley, Indianapolis, Indiana, for "Small molecule inhibitors of ALDH and uses thereof."  more

Smart Scheduling of TSCH Networks to Avoid Self-Interference
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ANALOG DEVICES INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED COMPANY, Limerick, Ireland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949447 B2, initially filed Nov. 12, 2019) developed by six inventors Andre Wolokita, Melbourne, Australia; Lance Doherty, Somerville, Massachusetts; Sean Williams, Melbourne, Australia; Gina Aquilano, Somerville, Massachusetts; Michael O'Brien, Munster, Ireland; and Cornelius O'Mahony, Limerick, Ireland, for "Smart scheduling of TSCH networks to avoid self-inte  more

Smartglasses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR, INC., North Miami, Florida has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020849 S1, initially filed Feb. 9, 2023) developed by four inventors David Cohen, Aventura, Florida; Harrison Gross, North Miami, Florida; Breno Fuzette, Santa Terezinha, Brazil; and Matthew Gale, Brooklyn, New York, for "Smartglasses."  more

Smartglasses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR, INC, North Miami, Florida has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020852 S1, initially filed Feb. 9, 2023) developed by four inventors David Cohen, Aventura, Florida; Harrison Gross, North Miami, Florida; Breno Fuzette, Santa Terezinha, Brazil; and Matthew Gale, Brooklyn, New York, for "Smartglasses."  more

Smartglasses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR, INC., North Miami, Florida has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020851 S1, initially filed Feb. 9, 2023) developed by four inventors David Cohen, Aventura, Florida; Harrison Gross, North Miami, Florida; Breno Fuzette, Santa Terezinha, Brazil; and Matthew Gale, Brooklyn, New York, for "Smartglasses."  more

Smoke Suppressant Compositions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDS, INC., Leominster, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945934 B2, initially filed July 10, 2021) developed by three inventors James F. Day, Kernersville, North Carolina; Mark A. Jozokos, Pelham, New Hampshire; and William Pavilionis, Oxford, Massachusetts, for "Smoke suppressant compositions."  more

Smooth Film Laminated Elastomer Articles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC., Exton, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945204 B2, initially filed April 5, 2022) developed by four inventors Jason Krizan, Elkton, Maryland; Douglas R. Duriez, Morgantown, Pennsylvania; Liang Fang, Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania; and Kerry Drake, Red Hill, Pennsylvania, for "Smooth film laminated elastomer articles."  more

Software Categorization Based on Knowledge Graph and Machine Learning Techniques
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948100 B2, initially filed Sept. 29, 2022) developed by five inventors Daniela Alexander, Bellevue, Washington; Ahsanul Haque, Bellevue, Washington; Rajesh Shashikant Korde, Sammamish, Washington; Minglei Huang, Bothell, Washington; and Rui Zhu, Sammamish, Washington, for "Software categorization based on knowledge graph and machine learning techniques."  more

Software Intelligence As-A-Service
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947956 B2, initially filed March 6, 2020) developed by three inventors Jiyong Jang, Chappaqua, New York; Dhilung Kirat, Hartsdale, New York; and Marc Philippe Stoecklin, White Plains, New York, for "Software intelligence as-a-service."  more

SOI Substrate and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948880 B2, initially filed Oct. 4, 2022) developed by Mark Griswold, Gilbert, Arizona, and Michael J. Seddon, Gilbert, Arizona, for "SOI substrate and related methods."  more

Sole Element
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADIDAS AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944158 B2, initially filed July 28, 2020) developed by six inventors Benjamin Alexander Thompsett, Nuremberg, Germany; James Slack, Nuremberg, Germany; David Artner, Nuremberg, Germany; Tomson Wang, Jiangsu Province, China; Junus Ali Khan, Kennewick, Washington; and Arjun Shanker, Richland, Washington, for "Sole element."  more

Solid Electrolytic Capacitor Containing a Vapor-Deposited Barrier Film
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KYOCERA AVX COMPONENTS CORPORATION, Fountain Inn, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948756 B2, initially filed June 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Jan Petrzilek, Usti nad Orlici, Czech Republic; Mitchell D. Weaver, Simpsonville, South Carolina; and Miloslav Uher, Lanskoun, Czech Republic, for "Solid electrolytic capacitor containing a vapor-deposited barrier film."  more

Solid State Relay
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ZONIT STRUCTURED SOLUTIONS, LLC, Boulder, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949407 B2, initially filed Dec. 6, 2022) developed by Steve Chapel, Iliff, Colorado, and William Pachoud, Boulder, Colorado, for "Solid state relay."  more

Solvent Composition and Process for Removal of Asphalt and Other Contaminant Materials
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNITED LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946021 B2, initially filed June 30, 2016) developed by Stephen D. Matza, Sugarland, Texas, and Dana M. Archuleta, Pearland, Texas, for "Solvent composition and process for removal of asphalt and other contaminant materials."  more

Solventless Compositions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Midland, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945903 B2, initially filed July 7, 2020) developed by three inventors Yinzhong Guo, Pearland, Texas; Xue Chen, Manvel, Texas; and Stephen W. King, Galveson, Texas, for "Solventless compositions."  more

Sonar Beam Zone Presentation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NAVICO, INC., Tulsa, Oklahoma has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947007 B2, initially filed June 16, 2021) developed by Mathew J. Hooper, Mangere Bridge, New Zealand, for "Sonar beam zone presentation."  more

Sorting Unsorted Rows of a Composite Dataset After a Join Operation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- YAHOO ASSETS LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947927 B2, initially filed Dec. 26, 2019) developed by four inventors George Aleksandrovich, Hoffman Estates, Illinois; Allie K. Watfa, Urbana, Illinois; Robin Sahner, Urbana, Illinois; and Mike Pippin, Sunnyvale, California, for "Sorting unsorted rows of a composite dataset after a join operation."  more

Spacecraft Device With Increased Cargo Capacities, and Associated Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BLUE ORIGIN, LLC, Kent, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945406 B2, initially filed Jan. 19, 2023) developed by Michael David Johnson, Tomball, Texas, for "Spacecraft device with increased cargo capacities, and associated systems and methods."  more

Sparse Image Sensing and Processing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948089 B2, initially filed Nov. 6, 2020) developed by Andrew Samuel Berkovich, Bellevue, Washington, and Reid Pinkham, Redmond, Washington, for "Sparse image sensing and processing."  more

Speaker
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Vancouver, Washington, Trent Farrer has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020684 S1, initially filed May 27, 2022) for "Speaker."  more

Speculative Training Using Partial Gradients Update
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948352 B2, initially filed March 26, 2020) developed by Patricio Kaplan, Palo Alto, California, and Randy Renfu Huang, Morgan Hill, California, for "Speculative training using partial gradients update."  more

Spinal Implant System and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC., Warsaw, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944354 B2, initially filed Feb. 1, 2021) developed by Rex W. Armstrong, Cordova, Tennessee, and David A. Mire, Cordova, Tennessee, for "Spinal implant system and method."  more

Splicing Modulator Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Methods of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EISAI R&D MANAGEMENT CO., LTD., Tokyo, Japan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945807 B2, initially filed May 3, 2022) developed by nineteen inventors Ermira Pazolli, Wayland, Massachusetts; Silvia Buonamici, Boston, Massachusetts; Thiwanka Samarakoon, Westwood, Massachusetts; Sudeep Prajapati, Somerville, Massachusetts; Nathan Fishkin, Weymouth, Massachusetts; James Palacino, Westwood, Massachusetts; Michael Seiler, Belmont, Massachusetts; Ping Zhu, Acton, Ma  more

Sport-Themed Casino Gaming Cloth
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HMD ENTERTAINMENT, LLC, Pittsford, New York has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020903 S1, initially filed July 24, 2020) developed by Ronald J. Wolff, Fairport, New York, for "Sport-themed casino gaming cloth."  more

Stabilizing Sorbic Acid in Beverage Syrup
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PEPSICO., INC., Purchase, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944111 B2, initially filed Feb. 20, 2015) developed by William Mutilangi, Peekskill, New York, and Naijie Zhang, Ridgefield, Connecticut, for "Stabilizing sorbic acid in beverage syrup."  more

Stair Tread
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Beaver Dam, Kentucky, Robert Jeffrey Young has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021147 S1, initially filed July 7, 2021) for "Stair tread."  more

Stand Alone Billiard Bridge Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Linfield, Pennsylvania, Leonard Luciano has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020955 S1, initially filed July 25, 2022) for "Stand alone billiard bridge device."  more

Stapled Intracellular-Targeting Antimicrobial Peptides to Treat Infection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945846 B2, initially filed March 9, 2020) developed by Loren D. Walensky, Newton, Massachusetts, and Rida Mourtada, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "Stapled intracellular-targeting antimicrobial peptides to treat infection."  more

Starch Pellets for Sheet Extrusion and Methods for Forming the Pellets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEWSTARCH SOLUTIONS, LLC, Plymouth, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945942 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2021) developed by Matthew H. Niles, Otsego, Minnesota, for "Starch pellets for sheet extrusion and methods for forming the pellets."  more

Stateless Address Translation at an Autonomous System (AS) Boundary for Host Privacy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949593 B2, initially filed May 10, 2022) developed by three inventors Pradeep Kumar Kathail, Los Altos, California; Eric Voit, Bethesda, Maryland; and David A. Maluf, Mountain View, California, for "Stateless address translation at an autonomous system (AS) boundary for host privacy."  more

Storage Volume Snapshot Object Management
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947425 B2, initially filed June 22, 2022) developed by Shengjie Quan, Bellevue, Washington, for "Storage volume snapshot object management."  more

Stored Procedures Executing Within a Sandbox Process
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SNOWFLAKE INC., Bozeman, Montana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948025 B2, initially filed May 31, 2023) developed by five inventors Isaac Kunen, Seattle, Washington; Srinath Shankar, Belmont, California; Zihan Li, Mountain View, California; Khushboo Bhatia, Belmont, California; and Edward Ma, San Jose, California, for "Stored procedures executing within a sandbox process."  more

Structural Health Monitoring System and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KNOWIX, LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946820 B2, initially filed March 2, 2022) developed by four inventors Richard V. Campbell, Havana, Florida; Philip Bull, Llangedwyn, United Kingdom; John Wiley Horton, Tallahassee, Florida; and Luis Padilla, Katy, Texas, for "Structural health monitoring system and method."  more

Sublimation Cell With Time Stability of Output Vapor Pressure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION, Ewing, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946131 B2, initially filed May 17, 2018) developed by five inventors Gregory McGraw, Yardley, Pennsylvania; Edwin Van Den Tillaart, Eindhoven, Netherlands; William E. Quinn, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey; Sven Pekelder, Eindhoven, Netherlands; and Matthew King, Evesham, New Jersey, for "Sublimation cell with time stability of output vapor pressure."  more

Supply-Chain Characteristic-Vectors Merchandising System and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PROJECT CANARY, PBC, Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946602 B1, initially filed Oct. 10, 2023) developed by four inventors William J. Foiles, Denver, Colorado; Ryan E. Brush, Denver, Colorado; Nathan C. Eichenlaub, Denver, Colorado; and Kieran J. Lynn, Denver, Colorado, for "Supply-chain characteristic-vectors merchandising system and methods."  more

Suppressing Cache Line Modification
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947455 B2, initially filed April 17, 2023) developed by Paul J. Moyer, Fort Collins, Colorado, for "Suppressing cache line modification."  more

Surface Water Mitigation Structure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPORTS CARE PRODUCTS, INC, Cleveland, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945740 B2, initially filed March 1, 2021) developed by three inventors David Komocki, Novelty, Ohio; Peter C. Beeson, Jamestown, New York; and Craig Roeper, Cleveland, Ohio, for "Surface water mitigation structure."  more

Surgical Access Device Including an Anchor Having a Suture Retention Mechanism
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944348 B2, initially filed April 7, 2021) developed by Douglas M. Pattison, Bristol, Connecticut, and Kevin M. Desjardin, Prospect, Connecticut, for "Surgical access device including an anchor having a suture retention mechanism."  more

Surgical Instrument Comprising End Effector With Longitudinal Sealing Step
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944295 B2, initially filed April 30, 2021) developed by seven inventors Taylor W. Aronhalt, Loveland, Ohio; Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; Shane R. Adams, Lebanon, Ohio; Mark S. Zeiner, Mason, Ohio; Jordan B. Wong, Cincinnati, Ohio; Adam D. Hensel, Gahanna, Ohio; and Gregory J. Bakos, Mason, Ohio, for "Surgical instrument comprising end effector with longitudinal sealing   more

Surgical Instrument Having Force Feedback Capabilities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944299 B2, initially filed March 3, 2023) developed by four inventors Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; Jerome R. Morgan, Cincinnati, Ohio; Richard L. Leimbach, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Mark D. Overmyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Surgical instrument having force feedback capabilities."  more

Surgical Procedure Planning System With Multiple Feedback Loops
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAKO SURGICAL CORPORATION, Weston, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948674 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2021) developed by Robert J. Daley, Burr Ridge, Illinois, and Sean M. Daley, Burr Ridge, Illinois, for "Surgical procedure planning system with multiple feedback loops."  more

Surgical Stapler Including a Replaceable Staple Cartridge
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944306 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2021) developed by Chester O. Baxter, III, Loveland, Ohio, and James J. Bedi, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Surgical stapler including a replaceable staple cartridge."  more

Swing Bed
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- E. CENTRAL STORES, INC., Clearwater, Florida has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020287 S1, initially filed Nov. 6, 2023) developed by Steven A. Schechner, St. Pete Beach, Florida, for "Swing bed."  more

Swing Boom Concrete Screeding Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LIGCHINE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Floyds Knobs, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946208 B2, initially filed May 24, 2023) developed by Peter A. Ligman, Darien, Wisconsin, for "Swing boom concrete screeding apparatus."  more

Synchronization of a Gyroscope in a Virtual-Reality Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946744 B2, initially filed July 26, 2019) developed by three inventors Kevin David Kowalski, Fort Collins, Colorado; Jonathan Michael Anderson, Fort Collins, Colorado; and Matthew James Flach, Fort Collins, Colorado, for "Synchronization of a gyroscope in a virtual-reality environment."  more

Synthesizing Hard-Negative Text Training Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948382 B2, initially filed Dec. 18, 2020) developed by Ophir Azulai, Tivon, Israel, and Udi Barzelay, Haifa, Israel, for "Synthesizing hard-negative text training data."  more

Syringe
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Two inventors, Samer E. Farah, New York, New York, and Matthew Feinsod, Great Neck, New York, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11944793 B2, initially filed Oct. 20, 2021) for "Syringe."  more

System and Interfaces for Processing and Interacting With Clinical Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTELLIGENCIA INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948667 B2, initially filed Feb. 18, 2020) developed by Evangelos Vergetis, New York, New York, and Dimitrios Skaltsas, New York, New York, for "System and interfaces for processing and interacting with clinical data."  more

System and Method for Activating Deep Raffinate Injection Based on Leach Analytic Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION, Phoenix, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948103 B2, initially filed June 22, 2023) developed by thirteen inventors Dana Geislinger, Chandler, Arizona; Travis Gaddie, Phoenix, Arizona; Margaret Alden Tinsley, Titusville, Florida; Muneeb Alam, Alexandria, Virginia; Steven Chad Richardson, Thatcher, Arizona; Akaash Sanyal, Boston, Massachusetts; Raquel Crossman, Mesa, Arizona; Tianfang Ni, Boston, Massachusetts; Cory A. De  more

System and Method for Assisting Visualization During a Procedure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC., Jacksonville, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944272 B2, initially filed Dec. 5, 2018) developed by three inventors Kyle A. Godwin, Cameron Park, California; James Britton Hissong, Jacksonville, Florida; and Christopher S. Kellar, Jacksonville, Florida, for "System and method for assisting visualization during a procedure."  more

System and Method for Authorizing Appliance Access
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947714 B2, initially filed Nov. 9, 2021) developed by three inventors Ryan James Scheckelhoff, Louisville, Kentucky; Richard Dean Suel, II, Louisville, Kentucky; and John Gilman Chapman, Jr., Louisville, Kentucky, for "System and method for authorizing appliance access."  more

System and Method for Automated Production and Deployment of Packaged AI Solutions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RAZORTHINK, INC., Redwood City, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948003 B2, initially filed July 27, 2021) developed by Purushottaman Nandakumar, Suwanee, Georgia, for "System and method for automated production and deployment of packaged AI solutions."  more

System and Method for Computing and Managing Datasets Using Hierarchical Analytics
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PULSELIGHT HOLDINGS, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947567 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by three inventors James Snyder, Cedar Park, Texas; Stuart Jarriel, Austin, Texas; and Joseph Raphael Dente, Austin, Texas, for "System and method for computing and managing datasets using hierarchical analytics."  more

System and Method for Configuring an ID Reader Using a Mobile Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COGNEX CORPORATION, Natick, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948042 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by four inventors Carl W. Gerst, III, Clifton Park, New York; James A. Negro, Arlington, Massachusetts; Shane Michael LaChappelle, South Lyon, Michigan; and Vladimir Zivkovic, Ruma, Serbia, for "System and method for configuring an ID reader using a mobile device."  more

System and Method for Controlling a Maximum Vehicle Speed for an Industrial Vehicle Based on a Calculated Load
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, New Bremen, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945705 B2, initially filed Nov. 23, 2021) developed by Joe K. Hammer, St. Marys, Ohio, and Mark E. Addison, Ludlow Falls, Ohio, for "System and method for controlling a maximum vehicle speed for an industrial vehicle based on a calculated load."  more

System and Method for Controlling Harvesting Implement Height of an Agricultural Harvester Based on Error Signal Frequency Components
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC, New Holland, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944035 B2, initially filed May 5, 2021) developed by Cory Douglas Hunt, Millersville, Pennsylvania, and Jethro Martin, Ephrata, Pennsylvania, for "System and method for controlling harvesting implement height of an agricultural harvester based on error signal frequency components."  more

System and Method for Crack Detection
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNITED STATES AS REPRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF NASA, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946883 B1, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by Ajay M Koshti, League City, Texas, for "System and method for crack detection."  more

System and Method for Delivering Specific Media Together With Common Media to Specific Recipients
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNION BEACH L.P., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947773 B1, initially filed Jan. 6, 2020) developed by Mary C. Tannenbaum, Dallas, Texas, for "System and method for delivering specific media together with common media to specific recipients."  more

System and Method for Detecting Lateral Movement Using SSH Private Keys
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WIZ, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949690 B2, initially filed Aug. 29, 2023) developed by three inventors Avi Tal Lichtenstein, Tel Aviv, Israel; Ami Luttwak, Binyamina, Israel; and Yinon Costica, Tel Aviv, Israel, for "System and method for detecting lateral movement using SSH private keys."  more

System and Method for Ensuring That the Results of Machine Learning Models Can Be Audited
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948051 B2, initially filed March 23, 2020) developed by eight inventors Edward R. Wetherbee, Omaha, Nebraska; Kenneth P. Baclawski, Waltham, Massachusetts; Guang C. Wang, San Diego, California; Kenny C. Gross, Escondido, California; Anna Chystiakova, San Francisco, California; Dieter Gawlick, Palo Alto, California; Zhen Hua Liu, San Mateo, California; and Richard Pa  more

System and Method for Extending the Operating Range of a Dynamic Compressor
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COPELAND LP, Sidney, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946678 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2022) developed by three inventors Michael M. Perevozchikov, Tipp City, Ohio; Matthew J. Swallow, Versailles, Ohio; and Zheji Liu, Tipp City, Ohio, for "System and method for extending the operating range of a dynamic compressor."  more

System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRIGHT DATA LTD., Netanya, Israel has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949756 B2, initially filed Dec. 1, 2022) developed by Derry Shribman, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Ofer Vilenski, Moshav Hadar Am, Illinois, for "System and method for improving internet communication by using intermediate nodes."  more

System and Method for Managing Customer Call-Backs
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Springfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948153 B1, initially filed July 29, 2019) developed by six inventors John Karlen, Springfield, Massachusetts; Peng Wang, Springfield, Massachusetts; Adam Fox, Springfield, Massachusetts; Tam Tran-The, Springfield, Massachusetts; Matthew Girard, Springfield, Massachusetts; and Michael Crough, Springfield, Massachusetts, for "System and method for managing   more

System and Method for Mobile Radiography Deployment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC., Rochester, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944475 B2, initially filed March 12, 2020) developed by four inventors Michael R. Spaeth, Webster, New York; Anthony Dirisio, Rochester, New York; Dennis J. O'Dea, Victor, New York; and Jean K. Alexandre, Rochester, New York, for "System and method for mobile radiography deployment."  more

System and Method for Processing and Intergrating Real-Time Environment Instances Into Virtual Reality Live Streams
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948259 B2, initially filed Aug. 22, 2022) developed by seven inventors Suryanarayan Parthasarathi Chakravarthi, Tamil Nadu, India; Pritika Bhatia, Delhi, India; Harshit Bhatt, Uttarakhand, India; Saisrikanth Chitty, Telangana, India; Neha Jain, Haryana, India; Mithun Kumar, Uttar Pradesh, India; and Madhumitha Swaminathan Rangarajan, Tamil Nadu, India, for "System and met  more

System and Method for Providing Device Management and Network Management at an Edge Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DELL PRODUCTS LP, Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950140 B2, initially filed Oct. 25, 2021) developed by Anantha K. Boyapalle, Cedar Park, Texas, and Liam B. Quinn, Austin, Texas, for "System and method for providing device management and network management at an edge device."  more

System and Method for Providing Disposal Recommendation for a Vehicle Owner
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948161 B2, initially filed Feb. 14, 2022) developed by seven inventors Staevan Duckworth, The Colony, Texas; Qiaochu Tang, The Colony, Texas; Habeeb Hooshmand, Katy, Texas; Micah Price, Plano, Texas; Geoffrey Dagley, McKinney, Texas; Stephen Wylie, Carrollton, Texas; and Jason Hoover, Grapevine, Texas, for "System and method for providing disposal recommendation for a vehicle owner.  more

System and Method for Robotics-Assisted Foundation Installation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SITU-PLACES INC., Santa Cruz, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946218 B1, initially filed April 25, 2023) developed by four inventors Stephen W. Jaycox, Natick, Massachusetts; Quentin Topping, Santa Cruz, California; Michael Goldin, Novato, California; and Johnny Lee, Redmond, Washington, for "System and method for robotics-assisted foundation installation."  more

System and Method for Securely Dispensing Medication
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION, Reston, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948218 B2, initially filed April 12, 2021) developed by Stephen L Hodge, Aubrey, Texas, for "System and method for securely dispensing medication."  more

System and Method for Seeding and Culturing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EPIBONE, INC., Jersey City, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946068 B2, initially filed Feb. 12, 2021) developed by Sarindr Bhumiratana, Long Island City, New York, and Keith Yeager, Springfield, New Jersey, for "System and method for seeding and culturing."  more

System and Method for Transmitting Submissions Associated With Web Content
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SEARCH AND SHARE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Miami Beach, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947602 B2, initially filed Nov. 18, 2022) developed by John S. Shriber, New York, New York, and Roman Zaks, New York, New York, for "System and method for transmitting submissions associated with web content."  more

System and Method for Treatment of Eustachian Tube From Middle Ear Approach
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ACCLARENT, INC., Irvine, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944518 B2, initially filed Nov. 30, 2020) developed by eight inventors Randy S. Chan, San Jose, California; Ketan P. Muni, San Jose, California; Hung V. Ha, San Jose, California; Andy Nguyen, San Jose, California; Holger Sudhoff, Bielefeld, Germany; Sivette Lam, Milpitas, California; Marc Dean, Fort Worth, Texas; and Dennis S. Poe, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, for "System and method for tr  more

System and Method for User Monitoring and Intent Determination
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC., Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949947 B2, initially filed Sept. 7, 2022) developed by Arsham Hatambeiki, Irvine, California, and Paul D. Arling, Irvine, California, for "System and method for user monitoring and intent determination."  more

System and Method Using Connected Dampers for Dehumidifying Air
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RESEARCH PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Madison, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946660 B2, initially filed March 1, 2021) developed by three inventors Scott Grefsheim, Madison, Wisconsin; Jeff Norton, Madison, Wisconsin; and Tom Friederick, Madison, Wisconsin, for "System and method using connected dampers for dehumidifying air."  more

System for Contactless Displacement Measurement of a Blade Root of a Wind Turbine
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946448 B2, initially filed Oct. 15, 2020) developed by Bart Jan Veldkamp, Salzbergen, Germany, and Till Hoffmann, Salzbergen, Germany, for "System for contactless displacement measurement of a blade root of a wind turbine."  more

System for Dynamic Communication Channel Switching Based on Preconfigured Network Security Protocols
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949715 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2021) developed by nine inventors Joseph Benjamin Castinado, North Glenn, Colorado; Therese Humburg Willis, Apopka, Florida; Christopher J. Smith, Johns Creek, Georgia; Kathleen Hanko Trombley, Oakboro, North Carolina; Kevin Graham Robberts, Charlotte, North Carolina; Lee Ann Proud, St. Augustine, Florida; Adam Frederick Perrigo, Maiden,  more

System for Intrusion Detection Using Resource Activity Analysis
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949686 B2, initially filed March 7, 2023) developed by four inventors Scott Anderson Sims, Tega Cay, South Carolina; Andrew DongHo Kim, Glendale, Arizona; Craig Douglas Widmann, Chandler, Arizona; and Jeffrey Brian Bashore, Saint Augustine, Florida, for "System for intrusion detection using resource activity analysis."  more

System for Launch and Recovery of a Surface Vehicle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Houston, Texas, Ronald Johannes Kraft has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945553 B2, initially filed May 29, 2019) for "System for launch and recovery of a surface vehicle."  more

System for Secure Channel Selection for Multi-Factor Authentication Using Non-Fungible Electronic Resources
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949716 B2, initially filed Jan. 31, 2022) developed by Anirudh Kumar Sharma, Haryana, India, for "System for secure channel selection for multi-factor authentication using non-fungible electronic resources."  more

System for Treating a Surface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FORJAK INDUSTRIAL, INC., Columbus, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946268 B2, initially filed Sept. 11, 2020) developed by Adam Garvey Logan, Pickerington, Ohio, for "System for treating a surface."  more

System of Critical Datacenters and Behind-The-Meter Flexible Datacenters
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LANCIUM LLC, Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949232 B2, initially filed Feb. 6, 2023) developed by three inventors Michael T. McNamara, Newport Beach, California; David J. Henson, Houston, Texas; and Raymond E. Cline, Jr., Houston, Texas, for "System of critical datacenters and behind-the-meter flexible datacenters."  more

System, Apparatus, and Method for Removing and Replacing Conveyor System Components
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- STEEL CRAFT MFG. INC., Hopewell, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945655 B1, initially filed Nov. 6, 2023) developed by Ronald B. Flournoy, Hopewell, Virginia, for "System, apparatus, and method for removing and replacing conveyor system components."  more

System, Device and Method for Measuring Atmospheric Conditions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BARRON ASSOCIATES, INC., Charlottesville, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948467 B2, initially filed May 11, 2021) developed by Alec Jacob Devine Bateman, Charlottesville, Virginia, for "System, device and method for measuring atmospheric conditions."  more

Systems and Devices for Accessing a State Machine
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., Boise, Idaho has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947979 B2, initially filed May 4, 2022) developed by three inventors Harold B Noyes, Boise, Idaho; David R. Brown, Lucas, Texas; and Paul Glendenning, Woodside, California, for "Systems and devices for accessing a state machine."  more

Systems and Method of Generating Custom Messages Based on Rule-Based Database Queries in a Cloud Platform
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, Long Island City, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947592 B2, initially filed June 4, 2021) developed by five inventors Daniel L. Fourman, Queens, New York; Ron Fazah, Queens, New York; Ramakrishnan Ramaswamy, Queens, New York; Nestor Acha, Queens, New York; and Prasanna S. Venkatesh, Queens, New York, for "Systems and method of generating custom messages based on rule-based database queries in a cloud platform."  more

Systems and Methods for 3D Ultrasound Imaging of Extended Targets Using Interchangeable Track Stands
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VERATHON INC., Bothell, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944488 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2021) developed by Fuxing Yang, Bothell, Washington, and Jeremiah DeHaan, Kirkland, Washington, for "Systems and methods for 3D ultrasound imaging of extended targets using interchangeable track stands."  more

Systems and Methods for a Solenoid Having a Permanent Magnet
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HUSCO AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS LLC, Waukesha, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948738 B2, initially filed Oct. 27, 2020) developed by Joseph Reiter, Waukesha, Wisconsin, and Matt Pellmann, Summit, Wisconsin, for "Systems and methods for a solenoid having a permanent magnet."  more

Systems and Methods for Addressable Targeting of Electronic Content
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADAP.TV, INC., Dulles, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949936 B2, initially filed Sept. 20, 2021) developed by three inventors Brendan Kitts, Seattle, Washington; Dyng Au, Seattle, Washington; and Sih Huseyin Ulger, Sammamish, Washington, for "Systems and methods for addressable targeting of electronic content."  more

Systems and Methods for Auditing Data Processing Operations
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA), San Antonio, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947973 B1, initially filed Sept. 13, 2021) developed by Oscar Guerra, San Antonio, Texas, and Megan Sarah Jennings, San Antonio, Texas, for "Systems and methods for auditing data processing operations."  more

Systems and Methods for Augmented Reality Video Generation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ROVI GUIDES, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948257 B2, initially filed May 9, 2022) developed by Warren Keith Edwards, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods for augmented reality video generation."  more

Systems and Methods for Autonomous Vehicle Risk Management
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA), San Antonio, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947351 B1, initially filed May 25, 2021) developed by Ruthie Lyle, Durham, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods for autonomous vehicle risk management."  more

Systems and Methods for Communication by Wavelength Toggling
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP., Boulder, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949456 B2, initially filed July 22, 2022) developed by Ronald P. Earhart, Arvada, Colorado, and Kevin L. Whiteaker, Erie, Colorado, for "Systems and methods for communication by wavelength toggling."  more

Systems and Methods for Computer Animation Using an Order of Operations Deformation Engine
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- O3 STORY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Corona, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948240 B2, initially filed April 6, 2023) developed by six inventors Eric A. Soulvie, Tacoma, Washington; Richard R. Hurrey, El Sobrante, California; R. Jason Bickerstaff, Orinda, California; Clifford S. Champion, San Jose, California; Peter E. McGowan, Corona, California; and Robert Ernest Schnurstein, Victorville, California, for "Systems and methods for computer animation usi  more

Systems and Methods for Controlling Multi-Level Diode-Clamped Inverters Using Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation (SVPWM)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INERTECH IP LLC, Plano, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949343 B2, initially filed Dec. 22, 2020) developed by Subrata K Mondal, South Windsor, Connecticut, for "Systems and methods for controlling multi-level diode-clamped inverters using space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM)."  more

Systems and Methods for Deriving Intra Prediction Data Based on Planar Prediction Mode
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FG INNOVATION COMPANY LIMITED, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949901 B2, initially filed Jan. 28, 2022) developed by three inventors Kiran Mukesh Misra, Vancouver, Washington; Jie Zhao, Camas, Washington; and Christopher Andrew Segall, Camas, Washington, for "Systems and methods for deriving intra prediction data based on planar prediction mode."  more

Systems and Methods for Detection of Travelers at Roadway Intersections
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- STC, INC., McLeansboro, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948455 B2, initially filed Aug. 24, 2021) developed by three inventors Brad Cross, McLeansboro, Illinois; Terry Fryar, Benton, Illinois; and Nicholas Freed, Thompsonville, Illinois, for "Systems and methods for detection of travelers at roadway intersections."  more

Systems and Methods for Diagnosing Soil Characteristics and Subterranean Plant Characteristics
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GROUNDTRUTH AG, INC., Arlington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944029 B2, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by John Richard Anderson, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina, and Graham Hunter Bowers, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods for diagnosing soil characteristics and subterranean plant characteristics."  more

Systems and Methods for Facilitating Improved Automated Document Indexing Utilizing Manual Indexing Input
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INDXIT SYSTEMS, INC., Addison, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947576 B2, initially filed June 14, 2022) developed by Michael J. Ebaugh, Dallas, Texas, and Matthew J. Morvant, Carrollton, Texas, for "Systems and methods for facilitating improved automated document indexing utilizing manual indexing input."  more

Systems and Methods for Facilitating In-Garage Delivery
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, LLC, Oak Brook, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948122 B1, initially filed Sept. 30, 2021) developed by David R. Morris, Glenview, Illinois, for "Systems and methods for facilitating in-garage delivery."  more

Systems and Methods for Generating a Dental Recommendation Based on Image Processing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from New York, New York, Richard Ricci has been awarded a patent (No. US 11948685 B2, initially filed Dec. 30, 2020) for "Systems and methods for generating a dental recommendation based on image processing."  more

Systems and Methods for Guiding a Revision Procedure
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAKO SURGICAL CORP., Weston, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944392 B2, initially filed July 28, 2021) developed by nine inventors Viktor Krebs, Weston, Florida; Hyosig Kang, Weston, Florida; Snehal Kasodekar, Weston, Florida; Matt Harrow, Weston, Florida; Jienan Ding, Weston, Florida; Ta-Cheng Chang, Weston, Florida; Min Wu, Weston, Florida; Jean Gonzalez, Weston, Florida; and Peter Ebbitt, Weston, Florida, for "Systems and methods for guiding a re  more

Systems and Methods for High-Fidelity Capture, Threading, and Infinite-Depth Sequencing of Single Nucleic Acid Molecules
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Urbana, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944966 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2021) developed by Aleksei Aksimentiev, Urbana, Illinois, for "Systems and methods for high-fidelity capture, threading, and infinite-depth sequencing of single nucleic acid molecules."  more

Systems and Methods for Image Capture and Analysis of Agricultural Fields
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CLIMATE LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944043 B2, initially filed Nov. 30, 2021) developed by four inventors Phil Baurer, West, Texas; Justin Koch, Morton, Illinois; Doug Sauder, Livermore, California; and Brad Stoller, Eureka, Illinois, for "Systems and methods for image capture and analysis of agricultural fields."  more

Systems and Methods for Image Processing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING INTELLIGENCE CO., LTD., Shanghai, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948314 B2, initially filed Feb. 20, 2022) developed by three inventors Shu Liao, Shanghai, China; Yunhao Ge, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Dongming Wei, Shanghai, China, for "Systems and methods for image processing."  more

Systems and Methods for Improving Reliability of Replacing Items in a Stencil Printer
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945208 B2, initially filed July 29, 2022) developed by four inventors James Lynch, Uxbridge, Massachusetts; Kenneth J. King, East Freetown, Massachusetts; Patsy A. Mattero, Smithfield, Rhode Island; and William A. Losiewicz, Douglas, Massachusetts, for "Systems and methods for improving reliability of replacing items in a stencil printer."  more

Systems and Methods for Increasing a Multiplier and Providing a Bingo Award in Association With a Multiplier
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED, North Ryde, Australia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948427 B2, initially filed July 22, 2022) developed by David Marsh, Charlottesville, Virginia, and Karl Roelofs, Charlottesville, Virginia, for "Systems and methods for increasing a multiplier and providing a bingo award in association with a multiplier."  more

Systems and Methods for Linking an Authentication Account to a Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NAMETAG INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949787 B2, initially filed Jan. 26, 2023) developed by three inventors Ross Rowland Kinder, Ann Arbor, Michigan; David Christopher Adrian, Denver, Colorado; and Andrew Justin Caird, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for "Systems and methods for linking an authentication account to a device."  more

Systems and Methods for Magnetic Interference Correction
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944388 B2, initially filed Sept. 25, 2019) developed by Ron Barak, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Ariel Birenbaum, Herzliya, Israel, for "Systems and methods for magnetic interference correction."  more

Systems and Methods for Making Articles Comprising a Carbon Nanotube Material
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EAGLE TECHNOLOGY, LLC, Melbourne, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949161 B2, initially filed Aug. 27, 2021) developed by three inventors Ian D. Peterson, Rochester, New York; Monica L. Rommel, Lowell, Massachusetts; and Jane Bonnett, Rochester, New York, for "Systems and methods for making articles comprising a carbon nanotube material."  more

Systems and Methods for Managing Access Rights for a Copy of an Original Digital Document
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- I2CHAIN, INC., San Ramon, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947691 B2, initially filed June 4, 2021) developed by four inventors Mark Steven Manasse, San Francisco, California; Sanjay Jain, Sammamish, Washington; Ajay Jotwani, San Ramon, California; and Dave Swan, San Ramon, California, for "Systems and methods for managing access rights for a copy of an original digital document."  more

Systems and Methods for Managing Access to Content Assets
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949933 B2, initially filed Feb. 14, 2020) developed by Richard Garfinkel, San Diego, California, for "Systems and methods for managing access to content assets."  more

Systems and Methods for Managing Speed Thresholds for Vehicles
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SMARTDRIVE SYSTEMS, INC., Westlake, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945462 B2, initially filed Dec. 14, 2022) developed by three inventors Samuel Thomas Kruse, San Diego, California; David Wagstaff, San Diego, California; and Jason Palmer, San Diego, California, for "Systems and methods for managing speed thresholds for vehicles."  more

Systems and Methods for Monitoring Information Security Effectiveness
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- RISKRECON INC., Purchase, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948115 B2, initially filed Feb. 11, 2022) developed by four inventors Kelly Thomas White, Park City, Utah; Michael Vance Fowkes, Salt Lake City, Utah; Jesse Duane Card, American Fork, Utah; and Andrew James Menzel, Tallahassee, Florida, for "Systems and methods for monitoring information security effectiveness."  more

Systems and Methods for Monitoring the Installation Status of a Shank Attachment Member of an Agricultural Implement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC, New Holland, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944028 B2, initially filed Aug. 14, 2019) developed by Scott Glovier, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Systems and methods for monitoring the installation status of a shank attachment member of an agricultural implement."  more

Systems and Methods for Multivariate Anomaly Detection in Software Monitoring
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949703 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2022) developed by five inventors Sampanna Shahaji Salunke, Dublin, California; Dario Bahena Tapia, Tlaquepaque, Mexico; Dustin Garvey, Exeter, New Hampshire; Sumathi Gopalakrishnan, Fremont, California; and Neil Goodman, San Rafael, California, for "Systems and methods for multivariate anomaly detection in software monitoring."  more

Systems and Methods for Normalizing Signals in Blood Culture Measurement Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946865 B2, initially filed June 24, 2019) developed by three inventors James R. Petisce, Westford, Massachusetts; Robert E. Armstrong, Hunt Valley, Maryland; and David J. Turner, York, Pennsylvania, for "Systems and methods for normalizing signals in blood culture measurement systems."  more

Systems and Methods for Object Processing Using a Passively Collapsing Vacuum Gripper
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Five inventors Jason Yap, Newton, Massachusetts; Aidan Rose, Waban, Massachusetts; Gabriel Nelson, Wilmington, Massachusetts; Matthew T. Mason, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Christopher Geyer, Arlington, Massachusetts, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11945103 B2, initially filed July 14, 2021) for "Systems and methods for object processing using a passively collapsing vacuum gripper."  more

Systems and Methods for Operating a Termination Device of an Access Communication Network
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CABLE TELEVISION LABORATORIES, INC., Louisville, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947403 B1, initially filed July 12, 2022) developed by three inventors Jason W. Rupe, Lafayette, Colorado; Douglas D. Jones, Boulder, Colorado; and Stephen L. Burroughs, Longmont, Colorado, for "Systems and methods for operating a termination device of an access communication network."  more

Systems and Methods for Payload Encoding and Decoding
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947636 B2, initially filed June 13, 2022) developed by Wendell Lynch, East Lansing, Michigan, and Ronald D. Smith, Ellicott City, Maryland, for "Systems and methods for payload encoding and decoding."  more

Systems and Methods for Precisely and Accurately Identifying a Meter Reading From an Analog Meter Using Image Processing Techniques
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948289 B2, initially filed July 19, 2021) developed by three inventors Hitesh K. Patel, San Diego, California; Benjamin D. Allen, New York, New York; and Gaurav Goel, Los Gatos, California, for "Systems and methods for precisely and accurately identifying a meter reading from an analog meter using image processing techniques."  more

Systems and Methods for Producing Laminates, Layers and Coatings Including Elements for Scattering and Passing Selective Wavelengths of Electromagnetic Energy
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FACE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Norfolk, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945189 B2, initially filed Jan. 26, 2016) developed by three inventors Clark D Boyd, Portsmouth, Virginia; Bradbury R Face, Smithfield, Virginia; and Jeffrey D Shepard, Norco, California, for "Systems and methods for producing laminates, layers and coatings including elements for scattering and passing selective wavelengths of electromagnetic energy."  more

Systems and Methods for Providing Door Clearance Modification
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOLDENSE OPENINGS SOLUTIONS LLC, Medfield, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946314 B2, initially filed July 30, 2021) developed by Paul M. Goldense, Medfield, Massachusetts, for "Systems and methods for providing door clearance modification."  more

Systems and Methods for Providing Search Results Based on a Primary Intent
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, Arkansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947548 B2, initially filed Nov. 29, 2021) developed by three inventors Rahul Radhakrishnan Iyer, Sunnyvale, California; Sushant Kumar, San Jose, California; and Kannan Achan, Saratoga, California, for "Systems and methods for providing search results based on a primary intent."  more

Systems and Methods for Pump-Assisted Blood Circulation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CARDIODYME, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944804 B2, initially filed March 17, 2023) developed by four inventors Gopal K. Chopra, New York, New York; William Graham, Houston, Texas; Bryan Lynch, Houston, Texas; and Jeffrey A. LaRose, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods for pump-assisted blood circulation."  more

Systems and Methods for Reducing Aftertreatment System NOx Emissions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CUMMINS EMISSION SOLUTIONS INC., Columbus, Indiana has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946428 B2, initially filed June 28, 2022) developed by Matthew K. Volmerding, Columbus, Indiana, and Simon Guest, Columbus, Indiana, for "Systems and methods for reducing aftertreatment system NOx emissions."  more

Systems and Methods for Responding to Predicted Events in Time-Series Data Using Synthetic Profiles Created by Artificial Intelligence Models Trained on Non-Homogeneous Time-Series Data
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CITIGROUP TECHNOLOGY, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948065 B1, initially filed June 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Ernst Wilhelm Spannhake, II, Canal Winchester, Ohio; Thomas Francis Gianelle, Colleyville, Texas; and Milan Shah, Plano, Texas, for "Systems and methods for responding to predicted events in time-series data using synthetic profiles created by artificial intelligence models trained on non-homogeneous time-serie  more

Systems and Methods for Safety-Enabled Control
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FORT ROBOTICS, INC., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947331 B2, initially filed Feb. 22, 2023) developed by Nathan Bivans, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for "Systems and methods for safety-enabled control."  more

Systems and Methods for Sensing Properties of Wound Exudates
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SOLVENTUM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES COMPANY, Maplewood, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944738 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2019) developed by three inventors Justin Alexander Long, Lago Vista, Texas; Benjamin Andrew Pratt, Poole, United Kingdom; and Christopher Brian Locke, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, for "Systems and methods for sensing properties of wound exudates."  more

Systems and Methods for Targeted Mass Inoculation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ENDING PATIENT ZERO, LLC, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944678 B2, initially filed March 22, 2023) developed by Sarah Rose Wicker, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and Mary Kathryn Reynolds, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, for "Systems and methods for targeted mass inoculation."  more

Systems and Methods for the Control of Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PEBBLE LABS INC., Los Alamos, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944676 B2, initially filed Aug. 7, 2018) developed by three inventors Richard Sayre, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Tatiana Vinogradova-Shah, Rochester, New York; and Elena Sineva, Bernalillo, New Mexico, for "Systems and methods for the control of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease."  more

Systems and Methods for the Localization of Objects Buried in the Seabed
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- Three inventors Wendy E Snyder, Bremerton, Washington; Forrest N French, Poulsbo, Washington; and Stephen John Leahu, Poulsbo, Washington, have been awarded a patent (No. US 11947006 B1, initially filed Nov. 19, 2021) for "Systems and methods for the localization of objects buried in the seabed."  more

Systems and Methods for Transcorporeal Microdecompression
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC., Audubon, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944326 B2, initially filed Aug. 3, 2021) developed by three inventors Ross Morris, Norristown, Pennsylvania; Neil Crawford, Chandler, Arizona; and Norbert Johnson, North Andover, Massachusetts, for "Systems and methods for transcorporeal microdecompression."  more

Systems and Methods for Treating Shoulder Pain Related to Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SPR THERAPEUTICS, INC., Cleveland, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944809 B2, initially filed Dec. 18, 2020) developed by three inventors Maria E. Bennett, Beachwood, Ohio; Joseph W. Boggs, II, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and John Chae, Strongsville, Ohio, for "Systems and methods for treating shoulder pain related to subacromial impingement syndrome."  more

Systems and Methods for Using Machine Learning to Predict Contact Lens Compatibility
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALCON INC., Fribourg, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944379 B2, initially filed June 8, 2020) developed by Ramesh Sarangapani, Coppell, Texas, and Kevin Baker, Fort Worth, Texas, for "Systems and methods for using machine learning to predict contact lens compatibility."  more

Systems and Methods for Virtual Certification Number Source Verification
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948149 B1, initially filed Nov. 23, 2022) developed by nine inventors Kiran Kumar Vallabhaneni, Dublin, California; Nishant Garg, Fremont, California; Kelly Jo Brown, Rockville, Maryland; Jesse Emery, Arlington, Virginia; Jonathan Blocksom, Reston, Virginia; Victoria Yang, fAIRFAX, Virginia; Brian Glowniak, mClEAN, Virginia; Edward Husa, mClEAN, Virginia; and Calvin Sun, mClEAN, Vir  more

Systems and Methods of Detecting Email-Based Attacks Through Machine Learning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948379 B2, initially filed Oct. 12, 2020) developed by four inventors Christopher Bayan Bruss, Washington, District of Columbia; Stephen Fletcher, Arlington, Virginia; Lei Yu, McLean, Virginia; and Jakob Kressel, Vienna, Virginia, for "Systems and methods of detecting email-based attacks through machine learning."  more

Systems and Methods of Merging Retail Products Between Containers to Optimize Storing Capacity of Retail Storage Facilities
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, Arkansas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948120 B2, initially filed Jan. 25, 2023) developed by four inventors Vivek Tomar, Cincinnati, Ohio; Rei E. Siew Hew Sam, New York, New York; Sunada S N Chakravarthy, Metuchen, New Jersey; and Kaiwen Luo, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods of merging retail products between containers to optimize storing capacity of retail storage facilities."  more

Systems and Methods of Speaker-Independent Embedding for Identification and Verification From Audio
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PINDROP SECURITY, INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948553 B2, initially filed March 4, 2021) developed by Kedar Phatak, Atlanta, Georgia, and Elie Khoury, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems and methods of speaker-independent embedding for identification and verification from audio."  more

Systems, Apparatus, Articles of Manufacture, and Methods for Code Merging in Communication Systems
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BOEING COMPANY, Arlington, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949450 B1, initially filed Sept. 14, 2022) developed by Leslie Alexander Nixon, Maple Valley, Washington, for "Systems, apparatus, articles of manufacture, and methods for code merging in communication systems."  more

Systems, Methods, and Devices for Alleviating Erectile Dysfunction
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GIDDY HOLDINGS, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944566 B2, initially filed May 8, 2020) developed by Brett Jacobson, Austin, Texas, and Sebastian Miller, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for "Systems, methods, and devices for alleviating erectile dysfunction."  more

Systems, Methods, and Devices for Automatic Signal Detection Based on Power Distribution by Frequency Over Time
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC., Tysons Corner, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948446 B1, initially filed Nov. 30, 2023) developed by David William Kleinbeck, Lees Summit, Missouri, for "Systems, methods, and devices for automatic signal detection based on power distribution by frequency over time."  more

Tactile Label
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020886 S1, initially filed Sept. 22, 2021) developed by four inventors Go Osaki, Shenzhen, China; Mark David Weiser, Seattle, Washington; Hongshan Sun, Shenzhen, China; and Simon Cameron Dearsley, Bellevue, Washington, for "Tactile label."  more

Tag-Driven Scheduling of Computing Resources for Function Execution
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948010 B2, initially filed Oct. 12, 2020) developed by three inventors Joseph W. Cropper, Round Rock, Texas; Duy Nguyen, Cary, North Carolina; and Jeffrey W. Tenner, Rochester, Minnesota, for "Tag-driven scheduling of computing resources for function execution."  more

Targeting RNA Viruses Using Inhibitors of METTL3
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944608 B2, initially filed Oct. 26, 2021) developed by three inventors Ian Mohr, New York, New York; Hannah Burgess, Ridgewood, New York; and Angus Wilson, New York, New York, for "Targeting RNA viruses using inhibitors of METTL3."  more

Techniques for Distributed Interface Component Generation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949761 B2, initially filed July 29, 2021) developed by Domenica Carolina Mata Rodriguez, Seattle, Washington, and Alaa Shaker, Seattle, Washington, for "Techniques for distributed interface component generation."  more

Techniques for Protecting Control Information
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- QUALCOMM INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950099 B2, initially filed Dec. 16, 2021) developed by five inventors Anantharaman Balasubramanian, San Diego, California; Hong Cheng, Basking Ridge, New Jersey; Shuanshuan Wu, San Diego, California; Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania; and Kapil Gulati, Belle Mead, New Jersey, for "Techniques for protecting control information."  more

Technologies for Solar Power System Performance Model Tuning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949239 B2, initially filed July 4, 2019) developed by three inventors Mirrasoul J. Mousavi, Cary, North Carolina; Mithun P. Acharya, Cary, North Carolina; and Karen J. Smiley, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Technologies for solar power system performance model tuning."  more

Teeth Whitening Mouthpiece
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NATURE LAB CORPORATION, Colorado, Colorado has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021100 S1, initially filed Oct. 16, 2023) developed by Wenxuan Wang, Guangdong, China, for "Teeth whitening mouthpiece."  more

Telecommunications System Utilizing Drones
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SKYWAVE NETWORKS LLC, Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949491 B2, initially filed Nov. 28, 2022) developed by Kevin J. Babich, Valparaiso, Indiana, for "Telecommunications system utilizing drones."  more

Temperature-Corrected Control Data for Verifying of Structural Integrity of Materials
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946891 B2, initially filed April 22, 2021) developed by David H. Redinger, Afton, Minnesota, for "Temperature-corrected control data for verifying of structural integrity of materials."  more

Template Builder for Dynamically Generated Executables
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VALIDATAR, LLC, Irving, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947905 B1, initially filed Sept. 27, 2022) developed by three inventors Jonathan M. Agee, Carrollton, Texas; Darrell Ray Zook, Lewisville, Texas; and Antony C. Nguyen, Mansfield, Texas, for "Template builder for dynamically generated executables."  more

Temporary Pipeline Protection Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Allan John Edwards, IV has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946571 B1, initially filed Jan. 14, 2021) for "Temporary pipeline protection apparatus."  more

Tenant-Side Detection, Classification, and Mitigation of Noisy-Neighbor-Induced Performance Degradation
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADOBE INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947986 B2, initially filed June 23, 2021) developed by five inventors Subrata Mitra, Karnataka, India; Sopan Khosla, Karnataka, India; Sanket Vaibhav Mehta, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; Mekala Rajasekhar Reddy, West Bengal, India; and Aashaka Dhaval Shah, Uttarakhand, India, for "Tenant-side detection, classification, and mitigation of noisy-neighbor-induced performance degradation."  more

Tensionable Surgical Clamp
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944319 B2, initially filed Feb. 12, 2019) developed by Benjamin T. Ristau, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Robert G. Uzzo, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for "Tensionable surgical clamp."  more

Test Case Reduction for Code Regression Testing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DEVFACTORY INNOVATIONS FZ-LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947448 B2, initially filed July 18, 2022) developed by three inventors Joseph A. Liemandt, Austin, Texas; Rahul Subramaniam, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Samy Aboel-Nil, Austin, Texas, for "Test case reduction for code regression testing."  more

Test-Point Flop Sharing With Improved Testability in a Circuit Design
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947887 B1, initially filed Sept. 27, 2022) developed by six inventors Krishna Chakravadhanula, Vestal, New York; Brian Foutz, Charlottesville, Virginia; Prateek Kumar Rai, Uttar Pradesh, India; Sarthak Singhal, Noida-Uttar Pradesh, India; Christos Papameletis, Apex, North Carolina; and Vivek Chickermane, Slaterville Springs, New York, for "Test-point flop sharing with improve  more

Thermal Management System for a Battery Module
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CPS TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949082 B2, initially filed March 29, 2019) developed by four inventors Kem M. Obasih, Brookfield, Wisconsin; Richard M. DeKeuster, Racine, Wisconsin; Nicholas E. Elison, Mequon, Wisconsin; and Jason D. Fuhr, Sussex, Wisconsin, for "Thermal management system for a battery module."  more

Three-Dimensional Stabilization Thread Form for Dental Implants
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EVOLLUTION IP HOLDINGS, INC., Birmingham, Alabama has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944516 B2, initially filed June 21, 2022) developed by four inventors Patrick E. Barton, Birmingham, Alabama; John J. Bellanca, Birmingham, Alabama; Thomas P. Lewis, Birmingham, Alabama; and Fred J. Molz, Birmingham, Alabama, for "Three-dimensional stabilization thread form for dental implants."  more

Three-Phase Makeup Mirror
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AT LASTI MAKEUP MIRROR, LLC, Hobbs, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944182 B2, initially filed Dec. 13, 2021) developed by three inventors Rebecca Long, Hobbs, New Mexico; Glen Clifton, Marfa, Texas; and Curt Stewart, Caldwell, Texas, for "Three-phase makeup mirror."  more

Throttle Body With Reduced Deposit Accumulation and Enhanced Thermal Conductivity
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946432 B2, initially filed July 28, 2022) developed by Seongchan Pack, West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, and Dean G. Sorrell, Vinita, Oklahoma, for "Throttle body with reduced deposit accumulation and enhanced thermal conductivity."  more

Throttling Hull Shaders Based on Tessellation Factors in a Graphics Pipeline
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948251 B2, initially filed Oct. 26, 2022) developed by Nishank Pathak, Orlando, Florida, for "Throttling hull shaders based on tessellation factors in a graphics pipeline."  more

Tic-Tac-Toe Golf Game
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Martinez, Georgia, J. Knox Hardy, Jr. has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1020892 S1, initially filed June 6, 2022) for "Tic-tac-toe golf game."  more

Tie Down Ratchet and Strap
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- FRIEND SUCCESS, INC., Corinth, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945360 B2, initially filed Nov. 8, 2022) developed by Jeffrey Chad Christie, Deville, Texas, for "Tie down ratchet and strap."  more

Tilt-To-Clean-In-All-Weather Window With Hidden Insect Screening
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Rockford, Illinois, Donald R. Woolery has been awarded a patent (No. US 11946312 B2, initially filed April 4, 2023) for "Tilt-to-clean-in-all-weather window with hidden insect screening."  more

Timeline-Video Relationship Processing for Alert Events
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947780 B2, initially filed March 15, 2023) developed by fourteen inventors Christopher Charles Burns, Santa Clara, California; George Alban Heitz, III, Mountain View, California; James Edward Stewart, Mountain View, California; Cameron Hill, San Francisco, California; Seungho Yang, Mountain View, California; Joe Delone Venters, Alameda, California; William Alex Finlayson, San Francisco, Ca  more

Tip-Up Cover
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PURE FISHING, INC., Spirit Lake, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944082 B2, initially filed Sept. 6, 2022) developed by Timothy S. Makos, Grafton, Wisconsin, for "Tip-up cover."  more

Tire
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Akron, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020616 S1, initially filed July 14, 2022) developed by four inventors David Michael Pribula, Alliance, Ohio; Dale Edward Umstot, Atwater, Ohio; Robert John Hermann, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; and Michael William Diehl, Akron, Ohio, for "Tire."  more

Tire
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Akron, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020614 S1, initially filed Sept. 22, 2021) developed by three inventors Suraj Sadananda, Mersch, Luxembourg; Jerome Marcel Germain Delu, Bridel, Luxembourg; and Philippe Jean-Marie Coton, Habay, Belgium, for "Tire."  more

Tire
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Akron, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020609 S1, initially filed July 8, 2021) developed by David Michael Pribula, Alliance, Ohio, and Dale Edward Umstot, Atwater, Ohio, for "Tire."  more

Tissue Anchor System Including a Fixation Device and a Delivery Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COLOPLAST A/S, Humlebaek, Denmark has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944288 B2, initially filed April 28, 2021) developed by six inventors John J. Allen, Mendota Heights, Minnesota; John Clegg, Minneapolis, Minnesota; William Hartsig, Hudson, Wisconsin; Peter Meinz, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Mark A. Moschel, Plymouth, Minnesota; and Sarah J. Schuchardt, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for "Tissue anchor system including a fixation device and a delivery tool."  more

Tissue Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NONIN MEDICAL, INC., Plymouth, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944454 B2, initially filed Aug. 14, 2015) developed by Scott Gregory Klimek, Maple Grove, Minnesota, and Gregory J. Rausch, Minnetonka, Minnesota, for "Tissue interface."  more

Titanium Dioxide-Free Cigarette Tipping Inks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Parsippany, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946204 B2, initially filed Nov. 9, 2021) developed by Dana Mohr, Colonial Heights, Virginia, and Jarol Osorio, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Titanium dioxide-free cigarette tipping inks."  more

Toe Walking Prevention Article
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BRACEABILITY, INC., Cedar Falls, Iowa has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944561 B2, initially filed Nov. 25, 2020) developed by Melanie Deborah Hatto, Cape Coral, Florida, for "Toe walking prevention article."  more

TOF Mass Calibration
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948788 B2, initially filed June 10, 2020) developed by three inventors Robert E. Haufler, Toronto, Canada; William M. Loyd, Sugar Land, Texas; and Takashi Baba, Richmond Hill, Canada, for "TOF mass calibration."  more

Tool and Associated Method for Temporary Fastener Placement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from High Point, North Carolina, Christopher Davis Barbour has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945081 B2, initially filed May 11, 2022) for "Tool and associated method for temporary fastener placement."  more

Torque Tube Coupler
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Alburquerque, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946506 B2, initially filed Feb. 28, 2023) developed by five inventors Lucas Creasy, Scottsdale, Arizona; Nikhil Kumar, Albuquerque, New Mexico; James Fusaro, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Kenyon Bradley, Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Daniel Smith, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for "Torque tube coupler."  more

Tracking and Video Information for Detecting Vehicle Break-In
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945404 B2, initially filed April 23, 2020) developed by Alex T. Pham, San Jose, California, for "Tracking and video information for detecting vehicle break-in."  more

Tracking Energy Consumption Using a Buck-Boosting Technique
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC., Dallas, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946961 B2, initially filed Feb. 22, 2021) developed by four inventors Horst Diewald, Freising, Germany; Johann Zipperer, Unterschleissheim, Germany; Peter Weber, Allershausen, Germany; and Anton Brauchle, Mering, Germany, for "Tracking energy consumption using a buck-boosting technique."  more

Tracking Non-Geo Synchronous Orbit Satellites on Orbiting Planes of Regular Motion Patterns
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, Germantown, Maryland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947023 B2, initially filed April 30, 2021) developed by three inventors Lin-Nan Lee, Potomac, Maryland; Peter Hou, North Potomac, Maryland; and Victor Liau, Germantown, Maryland, for "Tracking Non-Geo Synchronous Orbit satellites on orbiting planes of regular motion patterns."  more

Tracking Receiver With Integrated Phase Calibration and Method
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- VIASAT, INC., Carlsbad, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947024 B2, initially filed Oct. 6, 2022) developed by four inventors Christopher A. Rose, Braselton, Georgia; Brian D. Chandler, Atlanta, Georgia; David E. Sinyard, Sugar Hill, Georgia; and Charles M. Luke, Cumming, Georgia, for "Tracking receiver with integrated phase calibration and method."  more

Traction System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Mokena, Illinois, Glen Nisivoccia has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944564 B2, initially filed April 27, 2021) for "Traction system."  more

Traffic Steering and Switching Between Multiple Access Networks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950198 B2, initially filed Aug. 10, 2018) developed by six inventors Guanzhou Wang, Brossard, Canada; Saad Ahmad, Montreal, Canada; Khalid Anwar, Montreal, Canada; Behrouz Aghili, Commack, New York; Ulises Olvera-Hernandez, London, United Kingdom; and Mahmoud Watfa, Saint Leonard, Canada, for "Traffic steering and switching between multiple access networks."  more

Trailer Alignment Tool Set
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MITCH -O- TANDEM EYE, Rome, Georgia has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1020546 S1, initially filed July 29, 2022) developed by Mitchell Roberts, Rome, Georgia, for "Trailer alignment tool set."  more

Training a Classification Model Using Labeled Training Data That Does Not Overlap With Target Classifications for the Classification Model
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MAPLEBEAR INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947632 B2, initially filed Aug. 17, 2021) developed by four inventors Saurav Manchanda, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Krishnakumar Subramanian, Cupertino, California; Haixun Wang, Palo Alto, California; and Min Xie, Santa Clara, California, for "Training a classification model using labeled training data that does not overlap with target classifications for the classification model."  more

Transformable Bicycle or Tricycle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Revere, Massachusetts, Mohamed Abdelfattah has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945536 B2, initially filed Nov. 11, 2021) for "Transformable bicycle or tricycle."  more

Transgene Cassettes, AAV Vectors, and AAV Viral Vectors for Expression of Human Codon-Optimized CSTB
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946065 B2, initially filed July 28, 2021) developed by Berge A. Minassian, Dallas, Texas, and Emrah Gumusgoz, Dallas, Texas, for "Transgene cassettes, AAV vectors, and AAV viral vectors for expression of human codon-optimized CSTB."  more

Transient Control of a Thermal Transport Bus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946378 B2, initially filed April 13, 2022) developed by four inventors Eric R. Westervelt, Niskayuna, New York; Stefan Joseph Cafaro, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; James R. Reepmeyer, Montgomery, Ohio; and Terry Hei Tsun Ma, Madison, Wisconsin, for "Transient control of a thermal transport bus."  more

Transition Formed of LTCC Material and Having Stubs That Match Input Impedances Between a Single-Ended Port and Differential Ports
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG, Schaffhausen, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949145 B2, initially filed Feb. 6, 2023) developed by four inventors Jun Yao, Noblesville, Indiana; Roberto Leonardi, Nuremberg, Germany; Dennis C. Nohns, Kokomo, Indiana; and Ryan K. Rossiter, Kokomo, Indiana, for "Transition formed of LTCC material and having stubs that match input impedances between a single-ended port and differential ports."  more

Transmission Line With Heat Transfer Ability
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEUWAVE MEDICAL, INC., Madison, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944376 B2, initially filed July 29, 2019) developed by four inventors Daniel W. van der Weide, Madison, Wisconsin; Fred T. Lee, Jr., Madison, Wisconsin; Paul F. Laeseke, Madison, Wisconsin; and Christopher L Brace, Madison, Wisconsin, for "Transmission line with heat transfer ability."  more

Transmission Mounted Electrical Charging System PTO Gear Arrangement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- EATON INTELLIGENT POWEWR LIMITED, Dublin, Ireland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945312 B2, initially filed Sept. 17, 2021) developed by four inventors Benjamin Daniel Golder, Raleigh, North Carolina; Thomas Alan Genise, Dearborn, Michigan; Thomas Joseph Stoltz, Allen Park, Michigan; and Glenn Clark Fortune, Farmington Hills, Michigan, for "Transmission mounted electrical charging system PTO gear arrangement."  more

Transmission Power Control for Beam Failure Recovery Requests
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950309 B2, initially filed July 8, 2022) developed by five inventors Hua Zhou, Vienna, Virginia; Esmael Hejazi Dinan, McLean, Virginia; Alireza Babaei, Fairfax, Virginia; Hyoungsuk Jeon, Centreville, Virginia; and Kyungmin Park, Vienna, Virginia, for "Transmission power control for beam failure recovery requests."  more

Transport Boundary Expansion
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945447 B2, initially filed Feb. 13, 2020) developed by Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr., Allen, Texas, for "Transport boundary expansion."  more

Transseptal Puncture Device and Method of Use
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BEDROSIAN GLOBAL, LLC, Malibu, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944765 B2, initially filed Nov. 23, 2020) developed by four inventors David Rizik, Scottsdale, Arizona; Bert Bedrosian, Malibu, California; Erik Sorensen, Chaska, Minnesota; and Andrew Senn, Chaska, Minnesota, for "Transseptal puncture device and method of use."  more

Trash Bag Dispensing Trash Receptacle
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Leominster, Massachusetts, Amber Marie McDonald has been awarded a patent (No. US 11945646 B2, initially filed July 25, 2022) for "Trash bag dispensing trash receptacle."  more

Treatment of Inflammatory Conditions Delivery of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Fusion Protein
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Tarrytown, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944666 B2, initially filed Sept. 2, 2022) developed by Eben Tessari, Lexington, Massachusetts, and John Paolini, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "Treatment of inflammatory conditions delivery of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist fusion protein."  more

Tree Needle Catcher
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Tamassee, South Carolina, Kirsten Dinkins has been awarded a patent (No. US 11944219 B2, initially filed Dec. 3, 2020) for "Tree needle catcher."  more

Trombone Finger Positioner and Gripper
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Irving, Texas, Mihir Mahesh has been awarded a patent (No. US 11948541 B2, initially filed Aug. 29, 2022) for "Trombone finger positioner and gripper."  more

Trusted System Upgrade and Secrets Transfer in a Secure Computing Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947687 B2, initially filed Sept. 27, 2021) developed by seven inventors Florian Fritz, Filderstadt, Germany; Timo Kussmaul, Boeblingen, Germany; Dennis Zeisberg, Bielefeld, Germany; Angel Nunez Mencias, Stuttgart, Germany; Dimitrij Pankratz, Boeblingen, Germany; Stefan Liesche, Boeblingen, Germany; and Sebastian Hense, Boeblingen, Germany, for "Trusted system upgra  more

Tunable, Rapid Uptake, Aminopolymer Aerogel Sorbent for Direct Air Capture of CO
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944933 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2022) developed by six inventors Mahati Chintapalli, Mountain View, California; Stephen Meckler, Boulder, Colorado; Gabriel Iftime, Newark, California; Rahul Pandey, Cupertino, California; Mary Louie, Menlo Park, California; and Eugene Shin Ming Beh, Menlo Park, California, for "Tunable, rapid uptake, aminopolymer aerogel sorbent for direct air captur  more

Turbine Engine With Composite Airfoil Having a Non-Metallic Leading Edge Protective Wrap
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946391 B2, initially filed March 11, 2021) developed by four inventors Anthony Michael Gunasekera, New Richmond, Ohio; Nicholas Joseph Kray, Mason, Ohio; Leslie Louis Langenbrunner, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Simeon Paul Copple, Wilmington, Ohio, for "Turbine engine with composite airfoil having a non-metallic leading edge protective wrap."  more

Two-Dimensional Multi-Beam Stabilizer and Combining Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PANASONIC CONNECT NORTH AMERICA, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA, Newark, New Jersey has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949206 B2, initially filed Nov. 5, 2021) developed by Parviz Tayebati, Sherborn, Massachusetts, and Bien Chann, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for "Two-dimensional multi-beam stabilizer and combining systems and methods."  more

Two-Part Programming of Memory Cells
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- LODESTAR LICENSING GROUP LLC, Evanston, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948644 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2021) developed by Vishal Sarin, Saratoga, California, and Allahyar Vahidimowlavi, San Jose, California, for "Two-part programming of memory cells."  more

Ultrasonic Surgical Instrument With a Mid-Shaft Closure System and Related Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944341 B2, initially filed Oct. 22, 2020) developed by four inventors Charles J. Scheib, Loveland, Ohio; Andrew T. Beckman, Cincinnati, Ohio; Travis M. Schuh, Los Altos, California; and Benjamin D. Dickerson, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Ultrasonic surgical instrument with a mid-shaft closure system and related methods."  more

Ultrasound Device, Systems, and Methods for Lung Pulse Detection by Plueral Line Movement
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944485 B2, initially filed July 24, 2019) developed by three inventors Jingping Xu, Shanghai, China; Balasundar Iyyavu Raju, North Andover, Massachusetts; and Shougang Wang, Ossining, New York, for "Ultrasound device, systems, and methods for lung pulse detection by plueral line movement."  more

Ultrasound System With Artificial Neural Network for Retrieval of Imaging Parameter Settings for Recurring Patient
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948345 B2, initially filed April 9, 2019) developed by three inventors Haibo Wang, Melrose, Massachusetts; Hua Xie, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Grzegorz Andrzej Toporek, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Ultrasound system with artificial neural network for retrieval of imaging parameter settings for recurring patient."  more

Ultrasound Therapy Catheter With Multi-Chambered Balloons for Transluminal Longitudinal Positioning
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ACOUSTIC MEDSYSTEMS, INC., Savoy, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944850 B2, initially filed Oct. 18, 2021) developed by Everette C. Burdette, Savoy, Illinois, for "Ultrasound therapy catheter with multi-chambered balloons for transluminal longitudinal positioning."  more

Ultraviolet Irradiation of a Flowing Fluid
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SENSOR ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY, INC., Columbia, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945735 B2, initially filed Nov. 15, 2021) developed by Maxim S. Shatalov, Columbia, South Carolina, and Alexander Dobrinsky, Vienna, Virginia, for "Ultraviolet irradiation of a flowing fluid."  more

Unbacked and Modifiable Tapes and Skin Dressings
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WORLDWIDE INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944519 B2, initially filed Dec. 10, 2015) developed by Danielle R. Zurovcik, West Newton, Pennsylvania, for "Unbacked and modifiable tapes and skin dressings."  more

Unified Authentication System for Decentralized Identity Platforms
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ADI ASSOCIATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949689 B2, initially filed Aug. 11, 2020) developed by six inventors Ramesh Kesanupalli, San Jose, California; Soonhyung Lee, Seoul, South Korea; Changsoo Kim, San Jose, California; Mark Chen, Newark, California; Jason S. Burnett, San Jose, California; and Kiran Pandurang Addepalli, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Unified authentication system for decentralized identity platforms."  more

Uniform Enclave Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947662 B2, initially filed Sept. 22, 2022) developed by seven inventors Matthew Gingell, Woodinville, Washington; Peter Gonda, Seattle, Washington; Alexander Thomas Cope, Seattle, Washington; Sergey Karamov, Redmond, Washington; Keith Moyer, Kirkland, Washington; Uday Savagaonkar, Redmond, Washington; and Chong Cai, Kirkland, Washington, for "Uniform enclave interface."  more

Unit of Luggage Configured to Ascertain Its Own Weight
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SMART LUGGAGE ONE, INC., Miami, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944174 B2, initially filed Sept. 8, 2023) developed by four inventors Alberto Carballeira, Miami, Florida; Robert Brady, Sarasota, Florida; Anthony James Kelbert, Venice, Florida; and Matt Vergin, St. Petersburg, Florida, for "Unit of luggage configured to ascertain its own weight."  more

Universal Anti-Cd22 Chimeric Antigen Receptor Engineered Immune Cells
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CELLECTIS SA, Paris, France has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944643 B2, initially filed March 30, 2018) developed by three inventors Julianne Smith, New York, New York; Philippe Duchateau, Draveil, France; and Murielle Derrien, Paris, France, for "Universal anti-CD22 chimeric antigen receptor engineered immune cells."  more

Universal Microreplicated Dielectric Insulation for Electrical Cables
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948706 B2, initially filed July 15, 2019) developed by Douglas B. Gundel, Cedar Park, Texas, for "Universal microreplicated dielectric insulation for electrical cables."  more

Uplink Positioning Methods and Apparatuses for Non-Terrestrial Networks
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, Finland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950169 B2, initially filed April 28, 2020) developed by three inventors Ryan Keating, Chicago, Illinois; Rapeepat Ratasuk, Inverness, Illinois; and Tzu-Chung Hsieh, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, for "Uplink positioning methods and apparatuses for non-terrestrial networks."  more

Use of Nanoparticles to Tune Index of Refraction of Layers of a Polymeric Matrix to Optimize Microoptic (MO) Focus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CRANE & CO., INC., Dalton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945253 B2, initially filed May 20, 2020) developed by four inventors Nancy J. Gettens, Waban, Massachusetts; Jonathan D. Gosnell, Cumming, Georgia; Michael McAllister, Windham, New Hampshire; and Pearl N. Dickerson, New Boston, New Hampshire, for "Use of nanoparticles to tune index of refraction of layers of a polymeric matrix to optimize microoptic (MO) focus."  more

Use of Particulate Sensor in Engine Power Assurance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946421 B2, initially filed Feb. 10, 2022) developed by three inventors Jacques Paul, Lynn, Massachusetts; Charles W. Dowdell, Lynn, Massachusetts; and James R. Noel, Lynn, Massachusetts, for "Use of particulate sensor in engine power assurance."  more

Use of Tebuconazole for Annual Bluegrass (
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- CLEMSON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Clemson, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944098 B2, initially filed Aug. 17, 2022) developed by Fred H. Yelverton, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Lambert McCarty, Clemson, South Carolina, for "Use of tebuconazole for annual bluegrass (."  more

User Centered System for Recharging Implanted Neurostimulator
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944833 B2, initially filed Oct. 23, 2020) developed by five inventors Andrew Fried, Woodbury, Minnesota; Janet Creaser, New Brighton, Minnesota; Prathyusha Marri, Blaine, Minnesota; Charles Nowell, Longwood, Florida; and Robert Schulzetenberg, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, for "User centered system for recharging implanted neurostimulator."  more

User Interface for Image-Based Rendering of Virtual Tours
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLIANCE COMPUTING III, INC., Seattle, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948186 B1, initially filed Feb. 18, 2023) developed by three inventors David Eraker, Waldron, Washington; Aravind Kalaiah, San Jose, California; and Robert McGarty, Seattle, Washington, for "User interface for image-based rendering of virtual tours."  more

Using Playstyle Patterns to Generate Virtual Representations of Game Players
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NVIDIA CORPORATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944903 B2, initially filed Feb. 25, 2021) developed by four inventors Andrew Fear, Cedar Park, Texas; Brian Burke, Cedar Park, Texas; Pillulta Venkata Naga Hanumath Prasad, Benguluru, India; and Abhishek Lalwani, Jaipur, India, for "Using playstyle patterns to generate virtual representations of game players."  more

Utilizing Domain Segment Identifiers for Inter-Domain Shortest Path Segment Routing
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC., Sunnyvale, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949584 B2, initially filed March 17, 2023) developed by Tarek Saad, Ottawa, Canada, and Jonathan C. Barth, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, for "Utilizing domain segment identifiers for inter-domain shortest path segment routing."  more

Valve Assembly and Body for Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WATTS REGULATOR CO., North Andover, Massachusetts has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021000 S1, initially filed Aug. 17, 2021) developed by Peter P. Bouchard, Ayer, Massachusetts, and Jason Doughty, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, for "Valve assembly and body for same."  more

Valve Testing Apparatus
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, Japan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946827 B2, initially filed June 11, 2021) developed by Kaleb Stephens, Pell City, Alabama, and John Michael Scelsi, Pell City, Alabama, for "Valve testing apparatus."  more

Vape Battery With Lid
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- 20/20 NORTH COAST, LLC, Cleveland, Ohio has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021230 S1, initially filed June 27, 2022) developed by Joseph N Fratantonio, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, for "Vape battery with lid."  more

Vaporization Tool
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Rockville, Maryland, Rodrigo Escorcio Santos has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021233 S1, initially filed Sept. 9, 2021) for "Vaporization tool."  more

Variable Amplitude Signals for Neurological Therapy, and Associated Systems and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NEVRO CORP., Redwood City, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944817 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2022) developed by Chris Dawson, Westfield, Indiana, for "Variable amplitude signals for neurological therapy, and associated systems and methods."  more

Variable Cam Timing Phaser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BORGWARNER INC., Auburn Hills, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946395 B2, initially filed Feb. 9, 2023) developed by Anand Barve, Lansing, New York, and Timothy Wilton Kunz, Rochester, New York, for "Variable cam timing phaser."  more

Variable Graphical Representations Based Upon Graph-Node Distance
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948208 B1, initially filed Jan. 19, 2023) developed by four inventors Emma Ryan, Seattle, Washington; Sandeep Siddhartha, Kirkland, Washington; Jatin Patel, Redmond, Washington; and Timothy M. Cleary, Sammamish, Washington, for "Variable graphical representations based upon graph-node distance."  more

Variable Pitch Fans for Turbomachinery Engines
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946437 B2, initially filed Aug. 12, 2022) developed by five inventors Daniel A. Niergarth, Norwood, Ohio; Martin Manning, Cincinnati, Ohio; Nicholas M. Daggett, Camden, Maine; Christopher J. Kroger, West Chester, Ohio; and Ian F. Prentice, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Variable pitch fans for turbomachinery engines."  more

Variable Skin Breathability Adhesive Arrangements for Patient Interfaces
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, Netherlands has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944753 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2020) developed by five inventors Natasha A Gilbert, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Justin Edward Rothermel, Monroeville, Pennsylvania; Lauren Patricia Chodkowski, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; James Maier, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Jonathan Sayer Grashow, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for "Variable skin breathability adhesive arrangements for patien  more

VCSEL Arrays for Generation of Linear Structured Light Features
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949213 B2, initially filed Oct. 13, 2020) developed by five inventors Nadav Grossinger, Foster City, California; Michael Hall, Bellevue, Washington; Robert Hasbun, San Jose, California; Jonatan Ginzburg, Sunnyvale, California; and Zihe Gao, Redmond, Washington, for "VCSEL arrays for generation of linear structured light features."  more

Vehicle Maximum Speed Limiter Bypass System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- PACCAR INC, Bellevue, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945454 B2, initially filed April 17, 2019) developed by Leslie Lee Darrah, Jr., Argyle, Texas, for "Vehicle maximum speed limiter bypass system."  more

Vehicle Telematics Based Driving Assessment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Northbrook, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945448 B2, initially filed Nov. 24, 2021) developed by six inventors Dana Ferguson, Chicago, Illinois; Jared S. Snyder, Chicago, Illinois; Anna Yum-Wai-Shan Chou, Palo Alto, California; Craig Chang, Menlo Park, California; Aaron D. Daly, Belmont, California; and William F. Polisson, Jr., Vernon Hills, Illinois, for "Vehicle telematics based driving assessment."  more

Violin Bow Tip Insert and Bow Re-Hairing System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from Vancouver, Washington, Zachary C Sears has been awarded a patent (No. US 11948539 B1, initially filed Sept. 21, 2023) for "Violin bow tip insert and bow re-hairing system."  more

Virtual Assistant for Media Playback
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- APPLE INC., Cupertino, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947873 B2, initially filed April 9, 2021) developed by four inventors Ryan M. Orr, La Honda, California; Daniel J. Mandel, Tucson, Arizona; Andrew J. Sinesio, Saratoga, California; and Connor J. Barnett, Atherton, California, for "Virtual assistant for media playback."  more

Waste Collector
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- An inventor from East Syracuse, New York, Alec Beaton has been awarded a design patent (No. US D1021294 S1, initially filed Oct. 30, 2020) for "Waste collector."  more

Wastewater Processing Modules and Wastewater Treatment Systems Including the Same
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SANITARY GREEN INC., Bend, Oregon has been assigned a patent (No. US 11945742 B2, initially filed June 6, 2022) developed by Adam Mitchell DeHeer, Bend, Oregon, and Nicholas Aleksander Sund, Puyallup, Washington, for "Wastewater processing modules and wastewater treatment systems including the same."  more

Water Circulation for Ice Maker in Water Dispenser
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- QUENCH USA, INC., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946682 B1, initially filed June 7, 2023) developed by Theodore Hertz, Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania, and Andrew Troy Nuttall, Queen Creek, Arizona, for "Water circulation for ice maker in water dispenser."  more

Water Filter Airlock Clip
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- JAMES ENTERPRISE, INC., Pueblo, Colorado has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1021086 S1, initially filed Nov. 19, 2020) developed by Brad Emerson, Pueblo, Colorado, for "Water filter airlock clip."  more

Water-Soluble Unit Dose Article Comprising a First Alkoxylated Alcohol Non-Ionic Surfactant and a Second Alkoxylated Alcohol Non-Ionic Surfactant
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946022 B2, initially filed Sept. 9, 2021) developed by seven inventors Hilde Francoise Louise Andriessen, Mol, Belgium; Kevin Bekaert, Wemmel, Belgium; Jean-Pol Boutique, Gembloux, Belgium; Alice Michele Boutoille, Brussels, Belgium; Harry William Broening, Milford, Ohio; Karel Jozef Maria DePoot, Anzegem Vichte, Belgium; and Phillip Kyle Vinson, Fairfield, Ohio, for "Water-solub  more

Water/Glycol-Based Hydraulic Fluid
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SHELL USA, INC., Houston, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946014 B2, initially filed April 1, 2021) developed by Hiroshi Kaneko, Tokyo, Japan, for "Water/glycol-based hydraulic fluid."  more

Weapon Detector With User Interface
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- AXON ENTERPRISE, INC., Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946722 B2, initially filed May 2, 2023) developed by ten inventors Daniel Joseph Wagner, Scottsdale, Arizona; Nache D. Shekarri, Scottsdale, Arizona; Jonathan R. Hatcher, Daytona Beach, Florida; John W. Wilson, Phoenix, Arizona; Andrew G. Terajewicz, Boston, Massachusetts; Lucas Kraft, Scottsdale, Arizona; Brian Piquette, Seattle, Washington; Zachary B. Williams, Seattle, Washington;   more

Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) System Having WCD Mode and Also AED Mode
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- WEST AFFUM HOLDINGS DAC, Dubin, Ireland has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944835 B2, initially filed July 16, 2021) developed by six inventors Brian D. Webster, Sammamish, Washington; Zoie R. Engman, Kirkland, Washington; Phillip D. Foshee, Jr., Woodinville, Washington; David P. Finch, Bothell, Washington; Joseph L Sullivan, Kirkland, Washington; and Gregory T. Kavounas, Bellevue, Washington, for "Wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) system having WCD mo  more

Wheat Cultivar 01095215
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC, St. Louis, Missouri has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944055 B2, initially filed Dec. 29, 2021) developed by Sidney Perry, Twin Falls, Idaho, for "Wheat cultivar 01095215."  more

White Balance and Fixed Pattern Noise Frame Calibration Using Distal Cap
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC., Raynham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950006 B2, initially filed Nov. 3, 2020) developed by Laurent Blanquart, Westlake Village, California, for "White balance and fixed pattern noise frame calibration using distal cap."  more

Wireless Frequency Band-Steering Device
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- NXP USA, INC., Austin, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11950107 B2, initially filed June 15, 2021) developed by five inventors Anup Ramesh Kulkarni, Santa Clara, California; Zhengqiang Huang, Dublin, California; Xiaohua Luo, Cupertino, California; Devidas Anant Puranik, Pune, India; and Mahesh More, Pune, India, for "Wireless frequency band-steering device."  more

Wireless Polling Frequency Alteration
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949256 B1, initially filed Oct. 18, 2022) developed by three inventors Kuo-Hsien Liu, Taipei, Taiwan; Jerome Bove, Taipei, Taiwan; and Isaac Lagnado, Spring, Texas, for "Wireless polling frequency alteration."  more

Wireless Power Supply Device, Wireless Powered Device, Wireless Power Transmission System and Manufacturing Method Thereof
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- ABB POWER ELECTRONICS INC., Plano, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 11949245 B2, initially filed March 13, 2020) developed by three inventors Qixue Yu, Shanghai, China; Junfeng Guan, Shanghai, China; and Ming Fu, Shanghai, China, for "Wireless power supply device, wireless powered device, wireless power transmission system and manufacturing method thereof."  more

Word Embedding With Disentangling Prior
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- BAIDU USA LLC, Sunnyvale, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11947908 B2, initially filed April 7, 2021) developed by Shaogang Ren, Redmond, Washington, and Ping Li, Bellevue, Washington, for "Word embedding with disentangling prior."  more

Yarns and Fabrics Including Modacrylic Fibers
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLEN RAVEN, INC., Glen Raven, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11946173 B2, initially filed May 20, 2020) developed by three inventors Robert Charles Earhart, Mebane, North Carolina; Mia Rauston Alberto, Greensboro, North Carolina; and Christopher Brent Martin, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for "Yarns and fabrics including modacrylic fibers."  more

Yeast-Brachyury Immunotherapeutic Compositions
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- GLOBEIMMUNE, INC., Louisville, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 11944673 B2, initially filed April 19, 2019) developed by four inventors Claudia Palena, Potomac, Maryland; Zhimin Guo, Superior, Colorado; David Apelian, Boonton Township, New Jersey; and Jeffrey Schlom, Potomac, Maryland, for "Yeast-brachyury immunotherapeutic compositions."  more

Zero Skew Elevator System
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 2 -- SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Fremont, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 11948612 B2, initially filed Sept. 12, 2022) developed by three inventors Riyan Alex Mendonsa, Edina, Minnesota; Brett R Herdendorf, Mound, Minnesota; and Krishnan Subramanian, Shakopee, Minnesota, for "Zero skew elevator system."  more