ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 6 -- Amazon Technologies, Seattle, Washington, has been assigned a patent (No. 10,223,356, initially filed Sept. 28, 2016) developed by six co-inventors for an "abstraction of syntax in localization through pre-rendering." The co-inventors are Thibault Pierre Seillier, Seattle, Washington, Pallami Bhattacharjee, Seattle, Washington, Paul Christopher Cerda, Snohomish, Washington, William Joseph Kaper, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Paul Kasper, Bothell, Washington, and Kelly Dugg . . .