U.S. Patent No. 10,152,892 B2 (‘892), issued on December 11, 2018, for “Autonomous Vehicle Notification System.” The inventors are Taggart Matthiesen of Kentfield, California, Jisi Guo of San Francisco, California, Sebastian Rolf Johan Brannstrom of San Francisco, California, and Jess Garms of San Francisco, California. The applicant and assignee is Lyft, Inc. of San Francisco, …
Category: Tech Patents
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. 10,096,319 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,096,319 B1 (‘319), issued on October 9, 2018, for “Voice-Based Determination of Physical and Emotional Characteristics of Users.” The inventors are Huafeng Jin of Sammamish, Washington and Shuo Wang of Bellevue, Washington. The applicant and assignee is Amazon Technologies, Inc. of Seattle, Washington, the giant e-commerce company which has transformed how people …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. 10,158,948 B2: GDC Edition
The Game Developers Conference will be held in San Francisco from March 18-22, 2019. To commemorate the GDC, we will highlight two gaming patents during the conference. U.S. Patent No. 10,158,948 B2 (‘948), issued on December 18, 2018, for “Gaming Headset with Voice Scrambling for Private In-Game Conversations.” The inventor is Richard Kulavik of San …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. 10,157,521 B2: GDC Edition
The Game Developers Conference will be held in San Francisco from March 18-22, 2019. To commemorate the GDC, we will highlight two gaming patents during the conference. U.S. Patent No. 10,157,521 B2 (‘521), issued on December 18, 2018, for “Identification of Side Pot Participants in Poker Game.” The inventors are Jacob Moore of Alameda, California, …
CannabIP: U.S. Patent No. 10,011,804 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,011,804 B2 (‘804) issued on July 3, 2018, for “Method of Extracting CBD, THC, and Other Compounds From Cannabis Using Controlled Cavitation.” It was issued to inventor Douglas G. Mancosky of White, Georgia. The applicant is Hydro Dynamics, Inc., a cross-industry cavitation extraction company located in Rome, Georgia. The assignee is EcoXtraction, …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. D835,596 S: MWC Edition
Mobile World Congress opens in Barcelona, Spain, on February 25-28, 2019. To commemorate the mobile industry’s largest trade show, this blog will showcase various recently issued U.S. patents related to mobile technology. U.S. Patent No. D835,596 S (‘596) issued on December 11, 2018, for “Mobile Phone.” It was issued to inventors Minsu Cho and Beyoung …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. D834,588 S: MWC Edition
Mobile World Congress opens in Barcelona, Spain, on February 25-28, 2019. To commemorate the mobile industry’s largest trade show, this blog will showcase various recently issued U.S. patents related to mobile technology. U.S. Patent No. D834,588 S (‘588) issued on November 27, 2018, for “Display Screen with Graphical User Interface for a Prompt Animation.” It …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. 10,123,538 B2
U.S. Patent No. 10,123,538 B2 (‘538), issued on November 13, 2018, for “Glyphosate Salt Herbicidal Composition.” The inventors are David R. Eaton of Kirkwood, Missouri, Jeffrey A. Graham of Chesterfield, Missouri, and Henry Agbaje of Greensboro, North Carolina. The applicant and assignee is Monsanto Technology LLC of St. Louis, Missouri, the huge agro- biotech company …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. D826,814 S
U.S. Patent No. D826,814 S1 (‘814) issued on August 28, 2018, for “Instrument Panel.” It was issued to inventors Franz Von Holzhausen of Malibu, California, Ivan Lumpkin of Redondo Beach, California, Pascal Grappey of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and Peter Blades-Nixon of Long Beach, California. The applicant/assignee is Tesla, Inc., a electric car and renewable …
TechPat: U.S. Patent No. 10,091,202 B2: CES Edition
U.S. Patent No. 10,091,202 B2 (‘202), issued on October 2, 2018, for “Text Suggestions for Images.” The inventors are Aleksandr V. Kennberg and Alexander Nicolaou, both of Waterloo, Canada. The applicant and assignee is Google LLC of Mountain View, California, the huge tech company focused around its search engine, but is part of the larger …