Weekly Patent Market Pulse: USTPO Assignments from Jan 1, 2024 to Jan 7, 2024


From January 1 to 7, 2024, the U.S. patent market featured notable transactions:

  • RE NU INC to KOVA COMFORT INC (Jan 9): Integrated HVAC system with networked control and modular architecture patents.
  • ALBEMARLE CORP to KETJEN LLC (Jan 1): Catalyst materials for alcohol production from syngas patents.
  • ACASTI PHARMA INC to AKER BIOMARINE HUMAN INGREDIENTS AS (Jan 7): Phospholipid extraction and dispensing apparatus for krill extracts patents.
  • SMARTBOTHUB INC to SMARTEK21 PRODUCT HOLDINGS CO; SMARTEK21 SERVICES CORP (Jan 8): Secure social network transaction and conversation platform with chatbots patents.
  • HANCOM INC to THINKFREE INC (Dec 20): Collaborative document editing and verification system patents.
These transactions involve major companies like KOVA COMFORT INC, KETJEN LLC, AKER BIOMARINE HUMAN INGREDIENTS AS, SMARTEK21, and THINKFREE INC, highlighting strategic patent acquisitions in various tech sectors.

Please note that the following records include assignments involving more than 5 patents. To access detailed records linking patents and companies, you may be directed to Patentcloud pages where signing in or signing up is required.
Reel No. Recorded Date Execution Date Assignor Assignee # of Patents
65994-42 20240102 20230605 SECOND GENOME INC GENEVIVE INC 17
Summary of Patents: Biotherapeutics For Epithelial Barrier Function Disorders And Immunotherapy
This category includes proteins and peptides for the treatment of epithelial barrier function disorders, such as immunotherapy using specific peptides and biotherapeutic products derived from bacteria like Gemella sanguinis, Lactococcus lactis expression system for delivering proteins, and probiotics like Roseburia hominis and Streptococcus australis. These therapeutic proteins and biotherapeutics aim to improve the function of epithelial barriers and provide potential treatments for disorders related to them.
65995-102 20240102 20231229 ANAGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC CELEBRATION BIDCO LLC 8
Summary of Patents: Stretchable And Formable Polyester Balloons With Gas Admixtures And Metalization
This category includes various types of balloons such as stretchable and formable lighter than air balloons made from a biaxially oriented polyester film, celebratory balloons with metalization and gas admixtures, long life balloons made from polyester film, formable polyester balloons with formability enhancers and metallic barrier layers, as well as non-conductive balloons and methods of producing them.
65993-550 20240102 20230313 BRASS-CRAFT MANUFACTURING CO HOMEWERKS WORLDWIDE LLC 7
Summary of Patents: Plumbing Tools And Accessories For Drain Cleaning And Unclogging
This category includes various plumbing tools such as compact drain snakes, cable feed passages, plungers, plunger adapters, and symmetrical plungers used for unclogging drains and pipes.
65993-131 20240102 20230323 MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC LODESTAR LICENSING GROUP LLC 5
Summary of Patents: Compute-Enabled Cache Management Techniques For Enhanced Memory Performance
This category encompasses apparatuses and methods related to compute-enabled cache, including cache lines and various techniques for caching and computing data efficiently.
66006-641 20240103 20231229 RETHCEIF ENTERPRISES LLC RETHCEIF PACKAGING LLC 6
Summary of Patents: Packaging And Bagging Equipment For Bulk Materials
This category includes various apparatus and methods related to packaging, such as placing bags over insertion tubes in bale enveloping apparatus, compressing and bagging loose materials, leveling and volumetric measuring and feeding of bulk materials, and unfolding folded plastic film for packaging tube formation. It encompasses a range of techniques and equipment used in the packaging industry.
66002-549 20240103 20231220 CEMTREX INC SMARTDESKS INC 5
Summary of Patents: Gesture-Controlled Smart Desk With Touchless Gesture Detection And Multiple Touch Displays
This category includes smart desks equipped with gesture detection and control features, allowing users to interact with the desk using touch gestures. These desks offer a convenient and intuitive way to control various functions and features, enhancing productivity and user experience.
66003-249 20240103 20231222 DISRUPTIVE DOWNHOLE TECHNOLOGIES LLC CITADEL CASING SOLUTIONS LLC 8
Summary of Patents: Subterranean Adaptive Support Delivery And Pressure Isolation System
This category includes various tools and equipment designed for subterranean support delivery, borehole pressure isolation, and treatment apparatus with movable seats for flowback. These adaptive tools and equipment feature piston speed regulation, adaptive seats, and are used in different operations such as subterranean support delivery, borehole operations, and flowback treatment.
66001-843 20240103 20230914 EAGLE TECHNOLOGY;HARRIS CORP;HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC;L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORP;L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC CROGA INNOVATIONS LTD 15
Summary of Patents: Secure Data Protection And Network Isolation Solution
This category includes various methods and systems designed to ensure the security of data. It encompasses data exfiltration systems and methods, internal isolation firewalls, configurable cross-domain information assurance, sandbox-based internet isolation in an untrusted network, and encryption/decryption devices for secure communications between protected and unprotected networks. These measures aim to protect sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access or data breaches.
66023-297 20240104 20231229 INITIAL STATE TECHNOLOGIES INC TEKTRONIX INC 7
Summary of Patents: Data Processing And Visualization For Networked Broadcast Reports
This category includes various methods and apparatus for processing and analyzing different types of data. It involves techniques such as generating metadata from acquired signals for search, filtering, and machine learning inputs, aggregating, transforming, and visualizing networked broadcast reports, and securely connecting a test and measurement instrument to a web service. These methods and apparatus aim to enhance data processing efficiency, enable effective data analysis, and ensure secure connections between devices and services.
66022-897 20240104 20230601 HD RAMPS LLC MOTUS LLC 5
Summary of Patents: Adjustable Stake Load Leveler And Combination Ramp System
This category includes various accessories for transportation equipment such as reduced height combination ramps, load levelers, adjustable stakes, and stake receivers. These accessories are designed to facilitate the loading and unloading process, ensure proper leveling of loads, and accommodate different widths of open semi-trailers.
66015-781 20240104 20240102 HK MARKETING LC DAYTON SUPERIOR CORP 8
Summary of Patents: Flexible Fastening Solutions For Composite Wall Insulation Systems
This category includes various types of composite wall systems that consist of insulation sheets, insulating layers, and ties. These ties are designed to fit between the insulation sheets and provide both screwable and axially pushable features. The composite wall structures in this category offer enhanced insulation and structural integrity.
66025-121 20240104 20231215 FT SYNTHETICS INC BMIC LLC 5
Summary of Patents: Fire-Resistant Embossed Fleece Roofing Underlayments With Multi-Layer Protection
This category includes fire-resistant multi-layer membranes and embossed fleece materials used for roofing underlayments. The fire-resistant multi-layer membranes are designed to provide protection against fire, while the embossed fleece materials enhance the durability and performance of roofing underlayments. These materials are crucial in ensuring the safety and longevity of buildings by minimizing the risk of fire damage and providing reliable roofing solutions.
66024-120 20240104 20231212 TORC CND ROBOTICS INC QUALCOMM INC 6
Summary of Patents: Image Processing And Optimization Techniques For Computer Vision
This category includes various methods and systems for solving inverse imaging problems, providing estimations of point spread functions for intrinsic camera blur, and tuning camera image signal processors for computer vision tasks. These solutions aim to address distortions and optimize image processing functions for improved imaging quality and computer vision applications.
66020-216 20240104 20231219 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP MAPLEBEAR INC 39
Summary of Patents: Intelligent Content Delivery And Management System For Iot
This category includes various techniques and systems that utilize probabilistic presentation time determination, content targeting, and automatic conversation to enhance user experiences. It also covers real-time parcel delivery management in an internet of things (IoT) computing environment and automatic electronic history centralization in computer systems.