(This runs in the Concord Monitor each Monday but it fell through the cracks this week, so here it is.)
Recent patents issued to NH inventors and/or companies:
DEKA Products, Manchester, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,713,667) developed by five co-inventors for a “system and method for delivering a target volume of fluid.” The co-inventors are Carl R. Distler, Huntsville, Alabama, Gregory L. Distler, Huntsville, Alabama, Jason A. Demers, Manchester, N.H., Geoffrey P. Spencer, Manchester, N.H., and Robert J. Bryant Jr., Manchester, N.H. The patent application was filed on June 5, 2014 (14/297,183).
Atrium Medical, Merrimack, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,713,519) developed by two co-inventors for an implantable prosthesis. The co-inventors are Anthony R. Horton, Manchester, N.H., and Stephanie M. Santos, Arlington, Mass.The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2013 (13/734,554).
Laser Light Engines, Salem, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,715,123) developed by two co-inventors for “green and red despeckling.” The co-inventors are John Arntsen, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., and Barret Lippey, Belmont, Mass.The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2013 (13/964,332).
FLIR Systems, Wilsonville, Oregon, has been assigned a patent (9,716,843) developed by eight co-inventors for a “measurement device for electrical installations and related methods.” The co-inventors are Michael Fox, Nashua, N.H., Mark Nussmeier, Goleta, California, Eric A. Kurth, Santa Barbara, California, Nicholas Hogasten, Santa Barbara, California, Theodore R. Hoelter, Goleta, California, Katrin Strandemar, Rimbo, Sweden, Pierre Boulanger, Goleta, California, and Barbara Sharp, Santa Barbara, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2013 (14/034,493).
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Cincinnati, has been assigned a patent (9,713,471) developed by eight co-inventors for a “surgical device with tandem fasteners.” The co-inventors are Matthew D. Holcomb, Lebanon, Ohio, Jason L. Harris, Hamilton, Ohio, Michael J. Stokes, Cincinnati, Mark S. Zeiner, Mason, Ohio, Lawrence Crainich, Charlestown, N.H., Jeffrey C. Cerier, Franklin, Mass., Jonathan B. O’Keefe, North Attleborough, Mass., and Keith D. Boudreau, Beverly, Mass.The patent application was filed on June 6, 2013 (13/911,337).
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Cincinnati, has been assigned a patent (9,713,468) developed by five co-inventors for a “surgical stapler for applying a large staple through a small delivery port and a method of using the stapler to secure a tissue fold.” The co-inventors are Jason L. Harris, Mason, Ohio, Lawrence Crainich, Charlestown, N.H., Michael J. Stokes, Cincinnati, Mark S. Zeiner, Mason, Ohio, and Darrel M. Powell, Cincinnati. The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2009 (12/608,860).
Red Hat, Raleigh, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (9,715,403) developed by two co-inventors for “optimized extended context management for virtual machines.” The co-inventors are Henri van Riel, Merrimack, N.H., and Marcelo Tosatti, Porto Alegre, Brazil. The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2015 (14/634,164).
StorageCraft Technology, Draper, Utah, has been assigned a patent (9,715,521) developed by two co-inventors for “data scrubbing in cluster-based storage systems.” The co-inventors are Frank E. Barrus, New Ipswich, N.H., and Tad Hunt, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on June 19, 2014 (14/309,796).
E Ink, Billerica, Mass., has been assigned a patent (9,715,155) developed by four co-inventors for “electrode structures for electro-optic displays.” The co-inventors are Shyamala Subramanian, Arlington, Mass., Ana L. Lattes, Newton, Mass., Peter Carsten Bailey Widger, Nashua, N.H., and David Darrell Miller, Wakefield, Mass.The patent application was filed on July 10, 2015 (14/796,356).
Analog Devices, Norwood, Mass., has been assigned a patent (9,716,513) developed by three co-inventors for “systems and methods for generating a common mode compensation voltage in a SAR ADC.” The co-inventors are Baozhen Chen, Woburn, Mass., Mark D. Maddox, Derry, N.H., and Zhichao Tan, Wilmington, Mass.The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2016 (15/227,687).
Aclara Meters, St. Louis, has been assigned a patent (9,714,965) developed by Curtis Whitmore Crittenden, Dover, N.H., for a “system for measuring contact force in a utility meter.” The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2015
Waters Technologies, Milford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (9,714,926) developed by three co-inventors for a “column heater with active pre-heating.” The co-inventors are Peter Kirby, Derry, N.H., Tony A. Lin, Ashland, Mass., and Steven D. Trudeau, Webster, Mass.The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2016 (15/249,720).
iRobot, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (9,713,302) developed by 13 co-inventors for robot confinement. The co-inventors are Paul E. Sandin, Brookline, N.H., Joseph L. Jones, Acton, Mass., Daniel N. Ozick, Newton, Mass., David A. Cohen, Brookline, Mass., David M. Lewis Jr., Tyngsboro, Mass., Clara Vu, Cambridge, Mass., Zivthan A. Dubrovsky, Waltham, Mass., Joshua B. Preneta, Billerica, Mass., Jeffrey W. Mammen, Westford, Mass., Duane L. Gilbert Jr., Goffstown, N.H., Tony L. Campbell, Stoneham, Mass., John Bergman, River Falls, Wisconsin, and Mark J. Chiappetta, Chelmsford, Mass.The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2014 (14/489,847).
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