Intellectual Property

This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • 8 Rivers Capital's power production plant including liquid oxygen storage and method of operation of the power production plant
  • AetherAI IP Holding's method, system and storage media for training a graphics processing neural network with a patch-based approach
  • American Airlines' deep learning-based demand forecasting system
  • ARKH's spatially aware computing hub and environment
  • Bank of America's peer to peer mobile transactions leveraging personal area networks and robust post-transaction verification
  • The University of Texas System's mussel-inspired nanocomposite adhesives for biomedical applications
  • Qualcomm's automotive traffic flow control in the absence of smart infrastructure
  • Research Now Group's intelligent signal matching of disparate input data in complex computing networks
  • Shopify's load adaptation architecture framework for orchestrating and managing services in a cloud computing system
  • Topgolf International's reactive game play
  • Toyota's variable viewing angle displays for vehicles
  • United Services Automobile Association's system on board an on-road vehicle for identifying, tagging and reporting hazardous drivers in the vicinity of a host vehicle


Patented: RO5’s Feedback-Driven Automated Drug Discovery System and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 11 with a total of 97 patents granted.
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Patented: The U.S. Navy’s Quantum Trapping Structure for Radiation Hardened Transistors and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 18 with a total of 149 patents granted.
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Patented: Amida Technology Solutions’ Hardware Trojan Security System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Jan. 28 with a total of 152 patents granted.
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Patented: McWane’s Remote Monitoring of Water Distribution and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Jan. 14 with a total of 154 patents granted.
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This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • AT&T's autonomous aerial vehicle projection zone selection
  • Blue Yonder's price-demand elasticity as feature in machine learning model for demand forecasting
  • BNSF Railway's multi-objective systems for optimally assigning train blocks at a railroad merchandise yard
  • Gemini IP's universal core blockchain wallets for accelerated network additions
  • Kepler GTL's systems for producing sustainable aviation fuel
  • McKesson's methods for automated prescription preparation
  • Meta Platforms' remote radio unit with reduced volume and increased thermal efficiency
  • PrivacyChain's peer-to-peer (P2P) distributed data management system
  • T-Mobile's machine learning monitoring of wireless network infrastructure application servers
  • Toyota's knowledge transfer for early unsafe driving behavior recognition
  • USAA's self-charging unmanned vehicle
  • Verily Life Sciences' intraocular micro-display system with intelligent wireless power delivery
  • Wells Fargo's systems for determining a next action based on entities and intents


Patented: USAA’s Detection Systems for Fake Voice Commands to Smart Devices and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Dec. 31 with a total of 163 patents granted.
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Patented: Microsoft’s Anomaly Detection in Post‑Authentication User Behavior and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Dec. 24 with a total of 133 patents granted.
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Patented: Toyota’s Emotion-Aware Smart Refrigerator and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Dec. 17 with a total of 95 patents granted.
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Patented: IBM’s Benchmarking and Prediction of Cloud System Performance, Plus More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Nov. 19, with a total of 107 patents granted.
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This week, newly granted patents also include:

  • Acquolina il Mondo's desalination of liquids
  • Bank of America's systems for identifying and determining third party compliance
  • Board of Regents, The University of Texas System's extrusion-based 3D printing of soft materials
  • Dell Products' detection of indicators of attack
  • Halliburton Energy Services' extending the life of downhole rechargeable batteries
  • Qorvo US's electronic package with interposer between integrated circuit dies
  • rewardStyle's affiliate link generation
  • United Services Automobile Association's user-specific captchas


Patented: AT&T’s Metaverse Personality as a Service and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Nov. 5, with a total of 85 patents granted.
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Patented: Toyota’s Cooperative AI-Assisted Driving and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 15, with a total of 122 patents granted.
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Patented: Alcon’s Voice‑Controlled Surgical System and More North Texas Inventive Activity

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of August 27, with a total of 122 patents granted.

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Arlington-Based Aperture Acquires NOVUM Consulting Group
by | Aug 5, 2024
Aperture said NOVUM's experts have been engaged in more than 200 major IP litigation and complex business litigation matters, as well as advising clients in patent acquisitions/dispositions, licensing, valuation, and/or financing arrangements.
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Patented: Netflix’s Streaming Media Techniques and More North Texas Inventive Activity

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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Companies with standout patents related to Dallas-Fort Worth for the week of May 21, 2024, include Toyota, USAA, Tango Networks, Crestron, GM, Sanofi, Topgolf, and Bank of America.
Patented: Toyota’s Vehicle Configuration via Brainwave, Gait Recognition and More North Texas Inventive Activity
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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Patented: Gemma Robotics’ Automated Makeup Application and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of May 14, 2024. 114 patents granted include: Amazon Technologies' speech signal bandwidth extension using cascaded neural networks, Bank of America's hash-based transaction tagging, Bear Robotics' non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for controlling a serving robot, IBM's inline detection and prevention of adversarial attacks, Texas Instruments' streaming engine with short cut start instructions, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America's tow hitch connector cover system, and Walmart Apollo's systems, and methods for automatically annotating images.
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USPTO Seeks Nominations for Patent and Trademark Public Advisory Committees
by | May 22, 2024
The USPTO anticipates three upcoming vacancies for each committee. Selected members will serve a three-year term beginning Dec. 1, 2024, and can participate in the committees remotely. Nominations must be submitted online on or before July 5.
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