Recent patents issued in New Hampshire

The following federal patents were awarded to inventors and companies in New Hampshire through Feb. 5.

Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (9,246,500) developed by Michael H. Perrott, Nashua, N.H., for a “time-to-voltage converter using a capacitor based digital to analog converter for quantization noise cancellation.” The patent application was filed on July 31, 2014 (14/448,466).

Airmar Technology, Milford, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,244,192) developed by five co-inventors for a precipitation sensor. The co-inventors are Robert M. Cullen, Temple, N.H., Chad Lawrence Andrews, Greenfield, N.H., Frederic Schoff Boericke II, Mont Vernon, N.H., Stephen G. Boucher, Amherst, N.H., and Roger Henry Tancrell, Wilmington, Mass. The patent application was filed on March 17, 2014 (14/215,710).

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,244,156) developed by Arthur J. Tardif, Amherst, N.H., for an “orthogonal polarization signal agnostic matched filter.” The patent application was filed on May 29, 2013 (13/904,408).

AgaMatrix, Salem, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,244,000) developed by four co-inventors for an “analyte test strip and analyte meter device.” The co-inventors are Sridhar Iyengar, Salem, N.H., Ian Harding, Wells, United Kingdom, Charles Boiteau, Carlisle, Mass., and Collin Butters, Pelham, N.H. The patent application was filed on June 30, 2011 (13/808,736).

Gross International Americas, Durham, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,242,454) developed by four co-inventors for an “independent inker control and method.” The co-inventors are Michael Raymond Rancourt, Merrimack, N.H., Howard W. Hoff, Lee, N.H., Brian Robert Elkinson, Barrington, N.H., and William J. Derocher, Newmarket, N.H. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2014 (14/502,340).

Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (9,253,121) developed by four co-inventors for an “universal network interface controller.” The co-inventors are Nicholas Ilyadis, Merrimack, N.H., Ariel Hendel, Cupertino, California, Karagada Ramarao Kishore, Saratoga, California, and Gregory John Scherer, Yorba Linda, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2012 (13/731,890).

MapQuest, Denver, has been assigned a patent (9,253,198) developed by three co-inventors for “systems and methods for geolocation-based authentication and authorization.” The co-inventors are Joseph D. Hughes Jr., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Patrick McDevitt, Hanover, N.H., and Joseph Barbara, Middletown, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2013 (14/066,478).

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, N.H., has been assigned an ornamental design patent (D748,093) developed by three co-inventors for an ornamental design for “data storage transfer archive repository.” The co-inventors are Andrew R. Russette, Silver Spring, Maryland, Aaron R. Oberste, Severn, Maryland, and Alexa D. Oberste, Severn, Maryland. The patent application was filed on July 10, 2014 (D/496,221).

AMI Research & Development, Windham, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,246,230) developed by four co-inventors for “high performance low profile antennas.” The co-inventors are John T. Apostolos, Lyndeborough, N.H., Judy Feng, Nashua, N.H., William Mouyos, Windham, N.H., and Benjamin McMahon, Keene, N.H. The patent application was filed on Feb. 13, 2012 (13/372,117).

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,245,656) developed by Konstantinos Papadopoulos, Chevy Chase, Maryland, for a “system and method for reducing trapped energetic proton flux at low Earth orbits.” The patent application was filed on March 1, 2012 (13/409,340).

Optical Devices, Peterborough, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,245,569) developed by Ron J. Kadlec, Longmont, Colorado, for “servo processor receiving photodetector signals.” The patent application was filed on Aug. 6, 2015 (14/819,796).

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,245,327) developed by Arthur Menikoff, Boxborough, Mass., for a “method for reducing row and column noise in imaging systems.” The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2015 (14/824,391).

Wilcox Industries, Newington, N.H., has been assigned a patent (9,243,870) developed by three co-inventors for a “mounting apparatus for night vision system.” The co-inventors are James W. Teetzel, Portsmouth, N.H., Ned A. Dalzell, Portsmouth, N.H., and Nathaniel G. Wright, Rye, N.H. The patent application was filed on May 20, 2014 (14/282,461).