Patented: Spark Biomedical’s Stress Control Using Auricular Neurostimulation and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of June 3 with a total of 132 patents granted.

This week, newly granted patents include:

  • 7-Eleven's autonomous delivery mechanism and a user device network communication
  • Arcadia Biosciences' wheat with increased resistant starch levels
  • Apple's cell search based on user equipment battery condition
  • AT&T's aggregation of application and systems for services for 6G or other next generation network
  • Coinbase's managing partial private keys for cryptography-based, storage applications used in blockchain operations for decentralized applications
  • Ignite Sales' dynamically-generated guided dialogue using artificial intelligence
  • Overhead Door's disinfecting door system and method
  • Samsung Electronics' 3D arts viewing on display devices
  • Toyota's system and methods for vehicle platoon-leader-as-a-service
  • Verily Life Sciences' virtual health coach for facilitating dynamic dosage titration


Dallas Fort Worth: U.S. Patents Granted in the Dallas Fort Worth region.Dallas Invents is a weekly look at U.S. patents granted with a connection to the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. Listings include patents granted to local assignees and/or those with a North Texas inventor. Patent activity can indicate future economic growth, as well as the development of emerging markets and talent attraction. By tracking both inventors and assignees in the region, we aim to provide a broader view of the region’s inventive activity. Listings are organized by Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC). 

THIS WEEK, BY THE NUMBERS
Week of 6/3/2025  |  Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (19100) 

132 patents granted    
Ranked No. 10 in patent production out of 250 metros


NO. OF PATENTS BY CLASSIFICATION

A: Human Necessities 12
B: Performing Operations; Transporting 4
C: Chemistry; Metallurgy 4
E: Fixed Constructions 13
F: Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating; Weapons; Blasting 8
G: Physics 40
H: Electricity 41

DESIGN: 10


TOP ASSIGNEES (NO. OF PATENTS)

Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas) 21
Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston) 6
Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.) 5
Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.) 4
Air Vent Inc. (Dallas) 3
AT&T Intellectual Property I L.P. (Atlanta) 3
Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) 3
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea) 3
Verily Life Sciences LLC (Dallas) 3

Unassigned 7


TOP INVENTORS (NO. OF PATENTS) 

Naveen Bhoria (Plano) 4
Grayson M. Griffin (Grand Prairie) 3
Robert B. Holland (Rowlett) 3
Abhijeet Ashok Chachad (Plano) 2
David Matthew Thompson (Dallas) 2
Dixon Voldean Edwards III (Frisco) 2
Duc Bui (Grand Prairie) 2
Mark D. Bennett (Dodd City) 2
Qiaochu Tang (Frisco) 2
Rajaboopathy Vijayaraghavan (Carrollton) 2


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Patent information is provided by Joe Chiarella, founder of patent analytics company Patent Index and publisher of The Inventiveness IndexFor additional details on the patents granted below, search the USPTO Patent Full-Text and Image Database.


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