U.S. Patent No. D860,395 S (‘395) issued on September 17, 2019, for “Faucet.” It was issued to inventors Michael Seum of Dusseldorf, Germany and Jacob Nitz of Brooklyn, New York. The applicant/assignee is Grohe AG of Hemer, Germany. This patent is a design patent under 35 U.S.C. §171, which protects the ornamental features of an …
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U.S. Patent No. 10,258,601 B1
U.S. Patent No. 10,258,601 B1 (‘601) issued on April 16, 2019, entitled ”Vaporizable Cannabinoid Compositions.” It was issued to applicant/inventor Stephen C. Perry of Norwood, Massachusetts. The specification discloses various embodiments for cannabis-based compositions for pharmacological delivery, specifically through vaporized form. Various cannabinoids are included in possible compositions, including alkamides, e.g., dodeca-2E,4E,8Z,10E/Z-tetraenoic acid isobutylamide (i.e., …
U.S. Patent No. 10,406,453 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,406,453 B2 (‘453) issued on September 10, 2019, for “Cannabinoid Extraction Process Using Brine.” It was issued to inventors Ryan Delmoral Ko and Brock Hughes of Coquitlam, Canada, Krupal Pal of Burnaby, Canada, and Alexzander Samuelsson of Vancouver, Canada. The applicant/assignee is Nextleaf Solutions Ltd. of Coquitlam, Canada. The specification discloses a …
U.S. Patent No. PP30,879 P2
U.S. Patent No. PP30,879 P2 (‘879) issued on September 10, 2019, for “Blackberry Plant Named ‘Twilight’.” It was issued to inventor Chad E. Finn of Corvallis, Oregon. The applicant/assignee is the U.S. Department of Agriculture, headquartered in Washington, DC. This patent is a plant patent under 35 U.S.C. §161, which protects new and distinct cultivars …
U.S. Patent No. 10,405,560 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,405,560 B2 (‘560) issued on September 10, 2019, for “Method for Making Coffee Products Containing Cannabis Ingredients.” It was issued to inventor Christopher Bhairam of Garden City, New York. The applicant/assignee is Blacklist Holdings, Inc. of Tacoma, Washington. The specification discloses several embodiments of making coffee with different combinations of cannabinoid …
U.S. Patent No. PP30,872 P2
U.S. Patent No. PP30,872 P2 (‘872) issued on September 3, 2019, for “Phalaenopsis Orchid Plant Named ‘Phalgaqxyk’.” It was issued to inventor Martinus Nicolaas Gerardus Van Swieten of Utrecht, Netherlands. The applicant/assignee is Anthura, B.V., of Bleiswijk, Netherlands. This patent is a plant patent under 35 U.S.C. §161, which protects new and distinct cultivars of …
U.S. Patent No. 10,404,204 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,404,204 B2 (‘204), issued on September 3, 2019, for “Storage of Solar Energy.” The inventor is John Beavis Lasich of Balwyn, Australia. The applicant and assignee is Raygen Resources Pty Ltd. of Malvern, Australia. The claims are directed to the method and apparatus of solar energy storage through use of a compressed …
SCOTUS Watch: SCOTUS Decides Against Wading into 101 Quagmire
On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court denied petitions for writs of certiorari in four cases dealing with patent subject matter-eligibility: HP Inc. v. Berkheimer, Hikma Pharms., Inc. v. Vanda Pharms., Inc., Garmin USA, Inc. v. Cellspin Soft, Inc., and Athena Diagnostics, Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Servs., which was discussed earlier on this blog. …
U.S. Patent No. D860,048 S – CES Edition
CES 2020 is open January 7 – 10, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada, bringing to the world’s eyes gadgets and technology from Big Tech and startups all over the globe. A product that will be shown at CES is the “Drone,” U.S. Patent No. D860,048 S, issued September 17, 2019. The inventors are Christine Caubel, …
U.S. Patent No. D861,725 S1: CES Edition
U.S. Patent No. D861,725 S (‘725) issued on October 1, 2019, for “Display Screen with Animated Icon.” It was issued to inventors Hélène Park and Alan Bettes of San Francisco, California, and Sidney Paolo San Martín of Brooklyn, New York. The applicant/assignee is Google LLC of Mountain View, California. This patent is a design patent …