ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Florida. *** Method and Apparatus for Applying Deep Learning Techniques in Video Coding, Restoration and Video Quality Analysis (VQA) ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- FASTVDO LLC, Melbourne, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12137230 B2, initially filed April 15, 2022) developed by three inventors Pankaj N. Topiwala, Cocoa Beach, Florida; Madhu Peringassery Krishnan, Columbia, Maryland; and Wei Dai,  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Kansas. *** Wireless Charging Station ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- TEXTRON AVIATION INC., Wichita, Kansas has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1050025 S1, initially filed Oct. 13, 2021) developed by four inventors Matthew R. Harrell, Wichita, Kansas; Joshua Bell, Wichita, Kansas; Brent Todd Coppock, Wichita, Kansas; and David Wayne Davis, Wichita, Kansas, for "Wireless charging station." *** Sec  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Application Discovery Using Access Pattern History ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12135619 B2, initially filed Nov. 28, 2022) developed by three inventors Stephen D. Smaldone, Woodstock, Connecticut; Arieh Don, Newton, Massachusetts; and Owen Martin, Hopedale, Massachusetts, for "Application discovery  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in West Virginia. *** Peptide Quantitation Assay for Differentiating Full-Length High Molecular Weight Kininogen (HMWK) and Cleaved HMWK ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED, Osaka, Japan has been assigned a patent (No. US 12135329 B2, initially filed April 28, 2023) developed by six inventors Jiang Wu, Lexington, Massachusetts; Guodong Zhang, Lexington, Massachusetts; Daniel J.  more

WHEELING, West Virginia, Nov. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Geon Thamar Newby, Jr., 37, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for the distribution of cocaine base. According to court documents and statements made in court, Newby, also known as "G" and "Gee," sold cocaine base in Ohio County. The United States argued that Newby was responsible for distributing up to 840 grams   more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: Michael Dale Cain, 49, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Cain admitted to a role in a Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) that distributed methamphetamine in the Charleston area. According to court documents and statements made in court, from in or about January 2024 to in or about May   more