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USPTO patent grants with a Dallas-Fort Worth connection.
3M Innovative Properties Company has been granted U.S. patent #12097498 for a nanopatterned film technology invented by McKInney's Caleb T. Nelson. This flexible film has structured surfaces with specialized layers that prevent biofouling and bind with biochemical analytes, making it highly suitable for diagnostic and environmental applications. [Image: Source, U.S. Patent 12097498 Fig. 12; DI Studio ]
This week, newly granted patents also include:
- Aldeyra Therapeutics' compositions and methods for the treatment of macular degeneration
- Avrio Genetics' transdermal patch with separated regions for delivery of immunomodulators
- Blue Yonder Group's system and method of providing a supply chain digital hub
- Dell Products' systems and methods to orchestrate trusted enrollment
- Digit7 India's device for holding and monitoring weight of product(s) in an inventory management system
- Fluor Technologies' heavy hydrocarbon and BTEX removal from pipeline gas to LNG liquefaction
- Google's systems and methods for identifying a set of characters in a media file
- Omnissa's remotely restricting client devices
- Rutgers and University of Pennsylvania's apparatus and methods for monitoring of biomarkers in blood
- SC Autosports' go kart
- SmartDrive Systems' systems and methods for querying fleet information stored in a distributed data center
- Textron Innovations' fuel cells configured to deliver bi-polar high voltage DC power
- University of Texas System's sequential treatment of cancers using 6-thio-dG, checkpoint inhibitors and radiation therapy
- Walmart Apollo's systems and methods to identify products from verbal utterances
- Zengine's machine learning system for asymmetrical matching of caregivers and care receivers
Patented: 3M Innovative Properties’ Nanopatterned Films and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Oct 9, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 12 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 17, with a total of 108 patents granted.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Oct 2, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 12 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 24, with a total of 108 patents granted.
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Sep 25, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 10, with a total of 146 patents granted.
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Sep 18, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 3, with a total of 151 patents granted.
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U.S. Patent No. 12,067,549 was assigned to Walmart Apollo for for systems and methods of image processing and shrinkage evaluation. [Image: USPTO]
This week, newly granted patents also include:
- • Capital One's authentication of a driver of a vehicle for a vehicle experience
- • CareView's fall detection using sensors in a smart monitoring safety system
- • G Force Braces' therapy boot with pockets for ice pack and compression bladder
- • Geri Gabi's napkin ring with interchangeable decorative topper and base
- • Joshua RDTechnologies' systems for steam fracking
- • Lifecycle Biotechnologies' oscillating bioreactor system
- • LIVEPERSON's automated response to queries made by interactive electronic chat
- • Samsung's determining relevant gesture signals using multi-dimensional radar signals
- • Toyota's customizable abnormal driving detection
- • USAA's motor vehicle safety systems and methods for protecting bicyclists
Patented: Walmart Apollo’s Image Processing for Shrinkage Evaluation and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Sep 4, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of August 20, with a total of 122 patents granted.
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![A Cruise robotaxi, pictured in Downtown Dallas in June 2024, could potentially benefit from U.S. Patent No. 12062290. Recently granted to GM Cruise Holdings and invented by Dallas’s Clifton Trigg Hutchinson, the patent describes a system for dynamically dispatching autonomous vehicles. This technology enables real-time route adjustments based on user location updates, enhancing urban transport efficiency. [Photo: Cruise]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Cruise-robotaxi_Dallas-970x464-1-360x203.jpg)
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Aug 28, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of August 13, with a total of 108 patents granted.
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Aug 21, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of August 6, with a total of 122 patents granted.
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Aug 14, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of July 23, with a total of 134 patents granted.
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NICE Ltd. secured a patent for Coppell inventor Katie Truong's invention, a system and method for identifying complaint interactions through linguistic structures and sentiment analysis. [Illustration: gentle studio/istock; DI Studio]
This week, newly granted patents include:
- Aiden Technologies' automated machine deployment and configuration
- Bank of America's pro-active digital watch center
- The University of Texas System's scalable 3-D printing of ceramics
- Canoo Technologies' multi-platform reconfigurable electric vehicle
- Endophys Holdings' blood pressure analysis system and method
- Evolon Technology's image processing system for extending a range for image analytics
- Intrado Corporation's time tolerant prompt detection
- Iridium Satellite's Strategy for Managing Congestion in Satellite Communications Networks
- JPMorgan Chase Bank's systems and methods for managing privacy policies using machine learning
- K2M's expandable spinal implants
- Plainsight Technologies' system and method of detecting gas leaks
- Reddy Ice's bagged ice dispensing machine
- Roku's centralized mediation between ad-replacement platforms
- Spark Biomedical's wearable auricular neurostimulator and methods of use
- VPAY's system and method for virtual payment fraud detection
Patented: NICE Ltd.’s Complaint Detection and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jul 31, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of July 9, 2024. 122 patents granted include: K2M's expandable spinal implants, Nice Ltd.'s systems and methods for detecting complaint interactions, Plainsight Technologies' system and method of detecting gas leaks, Reddy Ice's bagged ice dispensing machine, Roku's centralized mediation between ad-replacement platforms, Spark Biomedical's wearable auricular neurostimulator and methods of use, VPAY's system and method for virtual payment fraud detection.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jul 24, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of July 2, 2024. 122 patents granted include: Auradine's innovative heat management in cryptomining operations, Huawei's semantic addressing in resource-aware network forwarding, Samsung’s dynamic gesture recognition using mmWave radar, Texas Instruments’ high speed differential ROM technology, and Toyota’s remote vital sign monitoring systems in vehicles.
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Jul 17, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of June 25, 2024. 150 patents granted include: Amazon's grip aid, AT&T's frequency-aware cellular communication network, Bank of America's ATM leveraging edge devices for offline processing, Enseo's geolocationing system, HighLevel's systems and methods for building funnel websites using artificial intelligence in a tiered software framework, Intel Corporation's technologies for managing interoperable high definition maps for autonomous vehicles, and Linear Labs' reluctance synchronous machines without permanent magnets.
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Jul 10, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of June 18, 2024. 102 patents granted include: Google's selecting and presenting representative frames for video previews, Halliburton Energy Services' downhole chemical reactor and gas generator with passive or active control, Intel Corporation's technologies for managing interoperable high definition maps for autonomous vehicles, Pieces Technologies' creating multiple prioritized clinical summaries using artificial intelligence, Sandisk Technologies' adaptive semi-circle select gate bias, and Texas Instruments' integrated current sensor with magnetic flux concentrators.
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Netflix's newly granted patent (US Patent No. 12003559) describes how media segments are streamed and managed. The patented technology focuses on efficient caching techniques that adapt to real-time requests, ensuring smoother delivery of content to users. [Image: Marvin Samuel Tolentino Pineda/istock]
Patented: Netflix’s Streaming Media Techniques and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jun 19, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of June 4, 2024. 153 patents granted include: 7-Eleven's feedback and training for a machine learning algorithm configured to determine customer purchases during a shopping session at a physical store, Apple's enhanced RACH (random access channel) design for 5G CIoT (cellular internet of things), ATT Intellectual Property I's facilitation of voice over new radio for 5G or other next generation network, Avohdah's automated gesture identification using neural networks, Bank of America's dynamic unauthorized activity detection, and more.
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Jun 12, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of May 28, 2024. 133 patents granted include: 7-ELEVEN's anomaly detection and controlling fuel dispensing operations using fuel volume determinations, ATT Intellectual Property I, ATT Mobility II's method and apparatus for indoor mapping and location services, Capital One Services' systems and methods for artificial intelligence-based personalized purchase recommendations, Mavenir Systems' method and apparatus for survival time handling for time sensitive connections, Miovision Technologies' location-based message distribution, Musarubra US's attribute-controlled malware detection, and Paragon Furniture's furniture with organizational frame.
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Jun 5, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of May 21, 2024. 121 patents granted include: Bank of America's agent-side chatbot simulator with throttling capabilities, Crestron Electronics' tabletop touchscreen panel, GM Global Technology Operations' perception system with attention module for processing visual data, Health Management Systems' healthcare coverage matching and verification, Netscout Systems Texas' determining geolocation of devices in a communication network, Revision Robotics Surgical Innovations' robotic joint revision system, Sanofi's medicament delivery device, Tango Networks' system, method, and computer-readable medium for provisioning dual-homed voice call continuity, Topgolf International's golf ball dispenser, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America's parking seeker detection system and method for updating parking spot database using same, and United Services Automobile Association's environmental conditions monitoring system.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
Ruediger Nigbur has been promoted to VP and general manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Ray Bengermino has been appointed VP of U.S. sales. Their leadership comes at a pivotal time for AnX Robotica, said the company, which holds over 200 patents in advanced medical technology.
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