Utah Patent Update – Patents Issued on 08-11-10
The following patents issued this week which were granted to Utah inventors or assigned to Utah companies.
| Patent No. | Title | Inventors | Assignee |
| 7774252 | Method and system for generating statistically-based medical provider utilization profiles | Seare; Jerry G. (Sandy, UT), Smith-Wilson; Patricia A. (Herriman, UT), Van Wagoner; Kurt (Centerville, UT), Mattey; Jean A. (Westlake, OH), Synder; Eileen K. (Sandy, UT), Wahlstrom; Candace C. (Twin Falls, ID), Willis; Michelle (Sandy, UT), Bentley; Matthew R. (South Jordan, UT) | Ingenix, Inc. (Eden Prairie, MN) |
| RE41,495 | Method and apparatus for managing power consumption on a bus | Baker; William P. (Denver, CO), Shelton; Todd R. (Davis County, UT), Smith; Theodore (Salt Lake County, UT) | |
| D621,501 | Reusable diaper with disposable liner | Coon; Christine M. (Salt Lake City, UT) | |
| D621,436 | Receiving base for a quick connect stand mounting system | Chidester; Clinton Reed (Eagle Mountain, UT) | |
| D621,387 | Television remote control with a vibrator and beeper button | Hansen; Dustin T. (Garden City, UT), Seamons; Jared W. (Garden City, UT) | |
| D7774826 | System and method for determining effective policy profiles in a client-server architecture | Romanek; David A. (Payson, UT), Ellis; Ty (Elk Ridge, UT), Lewis; Matthew E. (Mapleton, UT), Montroy; Daniel E. (Sandy, UT), Lakis; David Michael (Salt Lake City, UT), Esfarjani; Farzad (Sandy, UT), Muir; Ken W. (Highland, UT) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774827 | Techniques for providing role-based security with instance-level granularity | Kinser; Stephen Hugh (Saratoga Springs, UT), Burch; Lloyd Leon (Payson, UT), Carter; Stephen R. (Spanish Fork, UT) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774822 | Autonomous policy discovery | David Buckley; Martin John (Sandy, UT), Ingo; Tambet (Tartu, EE), Mercado; Jose H. (Cambridge, MA), Montero-Luque; Carlos Enrique (Cambridge, MA) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774657 | Automatically estimating correlation between hardware or software changes and problem events | Hardman; Daniel H. (American Fork, UT) | Symantec Corporation (Mountain View, CA) |
| 7774472 | System and method for cross-authoritative configuration management | Tanner; Ronald Martin (Provo, UT), Sorenson; Matthew John (Lehi, UT), Carlson; Rick James (Pleasant Grove, UT), Lewis; David Evans (Springville, UT) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774471 | Optimized multi-component co-allocation scheduling with advanced reservations for data transfers and distributed jobs | Jackson; David Brian (Spanish Fork, UT) | Adaptive Computing Enterprises, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774370 | Controlling the validity status of communicated messages | Sampson; Scott E. (Orem, UT) | |
| 7774347 | Vortex searching | Millett; Ronald P. (Orem, UT), Inouye; Dillon K. (Provo, UT), Higgins; John C. (Orem, UT) | Perfect Search Corporation (Provo, UT) |
| 7774353 | Search templates | Millett; Ronald P. (Orem, UT), Inouye; Dillon K. (Provo, UT), Higgins; John C. (Orem, UT) | Perfect Search Corporation (Provo, UT) |
| 7774210 | Method and system for recording and maintaining patient history data as well as generating concurrent billing records | Sandberg; Dale (Pleasant Grove, UT) | DHI Computing Service, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| D7774188 | Running a virtual machine directly from a physical machine using snapshots | Stringham; Russell R. (Orem, UT) | Symantec Corporation (Mountain View, CA) |
| 7770334 | Door assembly for a modular enclosure | Mower; Barry D. (Layton, UT), Steed; Brent (Syracuse, UT), Calkin; Jay (Ogden, UT), Watson; Neil (Layton, UT), Astle; Robert A. (Farmington, UT), Strong; L. Curtis (Clearfield, UT), Howe; Rich (Pleasant View, UT), Winter; David C. (Layton, UT), Ashby; Kent (Logan, UT) | Lifetime Products, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
| 7774060 | System for providing emergency medical care with real-time instructions and associated methods | Westenskow; Dwayne R. (Salt Lake City, UT), Orr; Joseph A. (Park City, UT), Syroid; Noah (Salt Lake City, UT), Snell; Daniel (Tucson, AZ), Agutter; James (Salt Lake City, UT), Drews; Frank (Salt Lake City, UT), Lingutla; Srinath (Salt Lake City, UT), Balakrishnan; Santosh (Salt Lake City, UT), Kuck; Kai (Hamburg, DE), Brewer; Lara (Bountiful, UT) | University of Utah Research Foundation (Salt Lake City, UT) |
| Power trench gate FET with active gate trenches that are contiguous with gate runner trench | Marchant; Bruce Douglas (Murray, UT) | Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation (South Portland, ME) | |
| 7770337 | Modular enclosure with offset panels | Mower; Barry D. (Layton, UT), Steed; Brent (Syracuse, UT), Calkin; Jay (Ogden, UT), Watson; Neil (Layton, UT), Astle; Robert A. (Farmington, UT), Strong; L. Curtis (Clearfield, UT), Howe; Rich (Pleasant View, UT), Winter; David C. (Layton, UT), Ashby; Kent (Logan, UT) | Lifetime Products, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
| 7772056 | Transistors for replacing metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors in nanoelectronics | Miller; Mark S. (Salt Lake City, UT), Jackson; Justin B. (Salt Lake City, UT), Kapoor; Divesh (Salt Lake City, UT), Millis; Justin (Salt Lake City, UT) | University of Utah Research Foundation (Salt Lake City, UT) |
| 7770917 | Inflatable curtain venting | Henderson; David (Ogden, UT), Petersen; Kurt (Wellsville, UT), Williams; Jeffrey D. (Roy, UT) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| 7772668 | Shielded gate trench FET with multiple channels | Pan; James (West Jordan, UT) | Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation (South Portland, ME) |
| 7773460 | Medication regimen communicator apparatus and method | Holt; Lindsay (Bountiful, UT) | |
| 7770871 | Internal winch system for a flagpole | Swenson; Paul (Salt Lake City, UT), Dickey; Mark (Salt Lake City, UT) | Colonial Discount Flag & Flagpole (Sandy, UT) |
| 7773967 | Multi-mode–multi-band direct conversion receiver with complex I and Q channel interference mitigation processing for cancellation of intermodulation products | Smith; Francis J. (Park City, UT) | Smith; Francis J. (Park City, UT) |
| 7770607 | Double weft/warp airbag fabric and related airbags and manufacturing methods | Coleman; James C. (North Ogden, UT), Kismir; Altay Nihat (Tilbury, CA) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| 7772134 | Method of annealing using two wavelengths of continuous wave laser radiation | Jennings; Dean (Beverly, MA), Liang; Haifan (Draper, UT), Yam; Mark (Monte Sereno, CA), Parihar; Vijay (Fremont, CA), Mayur; Abhilash (Salinas, CA), Hunter; Aaron (Santa Cruz, CA), Adams; Bruce (Portland, OR), Ranish; Joseph Michael (San Jose, CA) | Applied Materials, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
| 7772176 | Detergent compositions containing .alpha.-sulfofatty acid esters and methods of making and using the same | Huish; Paul Danton (Salt Lake City, UT), Jensen; Laurie A. (Midvale, UT), Libe; Pule B. (Salt Lake City, UT) | The Sun Products Corporation (Wilton, CT) |
| 7771550 | Method and system for manufacture and delivery of an emulsion explosive | Halander; John B. (Salt Lake City, UT), Nelson; Casey L. (Murray, UT), Bonner; Clark D. (West Jordan, UT) | Dyno Nobel, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT) |
| 7771481 | Total disc implant | Khandkar; Ashok C. (Salt Lake City, UT), Brodke; Darrel S. (Salt Lake City, UT), Lakshminarayanan; Ramaswamy (West Jordan, UT) | Amedica Corporation (Salt Lake City, UT) |
| 7770921 | Airbag for protection of a vehicle occupant | Mueller; Louis (W Roy, UT), Sandwall; Erik (Alingsas, SE), Ohrvall; Henrik (Bastad, SE), Borjeson; Gustav (Alingsas, SE) | Autoliv Development AB (Vargarda, SE) |
| 7771483 | Tibial condylar hemiplasty implants, anchor assemblies, and related methods | Justin; Daniel F. (Logan, UT), Goble; E. Marlowe (Alta, WY), Dever; Joel (Nibley, UT), Creger; Carlyle J. (Logan, UT), Triplett; Daniel J. (Providence, UT) | Zimmer, Inc. (Warsaw, IN) |
| 7771360 | Breast scanning system | Johnson; Steven A. (Salt Lake City, UT), Berggren; Michael (Salt Lake City, UT), Borup; David T. (Salt Lake City, UT), Hanover; Barry K. (Salt Lake City, UT), Hanover; Rita (Salt Lake City, UT), Kammeyer; Martin (Sandy, UT), Olsen; Scott (Salt Lake City, UT), Pattee; Jeffrey (Salt Lake City, UT), Setinsek; Frank L. (Fruit Heights, UT), Stewart; Kortlan D. (Salt Lake City, UT), Wiskin; James (Salt Lake City, UT) | Techniscan, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT) |
| 7770339 | Roof system for a modular enclosure | Mower; Barry D. (Layton, UT), Steed; Brent (Syracuse, UT), Calkin; Jay (Ogden, UT), Watson; Neil (Layton, UT), Astle; Robert A. (Farmington, UT), Strong; L. Curtis (Clearfield, UT), Howe; Rich (Pleasant View, UT), Winter; David C. (Layton, UT), Ashby; Kent (Logan, UT) | Lifetime Products, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
| 7771329 | Strength system with pivoting components | Dalebout; William T. (North Logan, UT), Willardson; Jared R. (Smithfield, UT), Olson; Michael (Logan, UT) | ICON IP, Inc. (Logan, UT) |
| 7770924 | Liquid cooled hybrid | Cox; Matthew A. (Centerville, UT), Smith; Bradley W. (Plain City, UT), Parkinson; David W. (Ogden, UT), Parks; Brent A. (Englewood, CO) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| D7770926 | Airbag adaptive venting for out-of-position occupants | Schneider; David W. (Waterford, MI), Rose; Larry D. (South Weber, UT) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| 7770925 | Airbag protection flap | Seymour; Brian T. (Oakland Township, MI), Lachat; Michael (Shelby Township, MI), Rose; Larry D. (South Weber, UT) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| DD621,465 | Playground equipment | Kearl; Jacob (Plain City, UT), Nye; Stephen F. (Syracuse, UT) | Lifetime Products, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
| 7774827 | Techniques for providing role-based security with instance-level granularity | Kinser; Stephen Hugh (Saratoga Springs, UT), Burch; Lloyd Leon (Payson, UT), Carter; Stephen R. (Spanish Fork, UT) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7774568 | Clustered snapshots in networks | Sudhakar; Gosukonda Naga Venkata Satya (Bangalore, IN) | Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
| 7770914 | Passenger airbag mounting apparatus | Dumbrique; Conrad (Lake Orion, MI) | Autoliv ASP, Inc. (Ogden, UT) |
| 7770668 | Modular rotary drill head | Kruse; Christof (Wenden, DE), Wrede; Stefan (Kirchhundem, DE), Wahl; Hans-Juergen (Zella-Mehlis, DE) | Longyear TM, Inc. (South Jordan, UT) |
| 7770786 | System and method for value creation | Birch; Robert D. (Orlando, FL), Lupo; Joseph P. (Apopka, FL), Irwin; Scott A. (Winter Springs, FL), Weagraff; Stephen D. (Orlando, FL), Karani; Sanjiv (Mason, OH), Gordon; Jeff (Longwood, FL) | Convergys CMG Utah (Salt Lake City, UT) |