Weekly Patent Market Pulse: USTPO Assignments from Apr 29, 2024 to May 5, 2024


From April 29 to May 5, 2024, the U.S. patent market featured notable transactions:

  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Apr 29): Method and apparatus for device-to-device communication patents.
  • NANO PRECISION TAIWAN LTD to CORETRONIC CORP (Apr 29): Optical backlight modules with high brightness and microstructures patents.
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA to 48HOUR DISCOVERY INC (Apr 30): Genetically-encoded macrocyclic peptide libraries bearing a pharmacophore patents.
  • OXYRANE UK LTD to VIB VZW (Apr 30): Production of catalytically active type I sulfatase patents.
  • NEW STANDARDS MANUFACTURING CO to DTM INNOVATIONS LLC (Apr 30): Lippage control system with stretchable strap portion patents.
These transactions involve major companies like Samsung, Nokia Technologies, and Coretronic Corp, highlighting strategic patent acquisitions in various tech sectors.

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Reel No. Recorded Date Execution Date Assignor Assignee # of Patents
67260-224 20240429 20240221 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY 49
Summary of Patents: Method And Apparatus For Device-To-Device Communication
This category focuses on the method and apparatus for enabling direct communication between devices without the need for a centralized base station. It involves the establishment of a D2D data channel for efficient and direct data transmission between devices, enhancing the overall communication system.
67247-776 20240429 20240423 NANO PRECISION TAIWAN LTD CORETRONIC CORP 5
Summary of Patents: Optical Backlight Modules With High Brightness And Microstructures
A backlight module with optical microstructures intersects light incident surface, and a light adjusting sheet for high brightness.
67260-989 20240429 20240405 EARTHWELL INC GRAYL INC 6
Summary of Patents: Design Patents - Drinkware Accessory Designs Including Caps, Handles, And Openers
This project involves creating design diagrams for various products such as caps, cup rings with handles, and caps with bottle openers. The focus is on designing functional and aesthetically pleasing products for drinking vessels.
67271-487 20240430 20230922 UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA 48HOUR DISCOVERY INC 6
Summary of Patents: Genetically-Encoded Macrocyclic Peptide Libraries Bearing A Pharmacophore
Method of quantifying peptide-derivative libraries using phage display
67265-154 20240430 20240201 OXYRANE UK LTD VIB VZW 19
Summary of Patents: Production Of Catalytically Active Type I Sulfatase
This category focuses on the production of catalytically active type I sulfatase, including the formylglycine generating enzymes and additional accessory enzymes. It also involves the production of Mannosidases capable of uncapping mannose-1-phospho-6-mannose linkages and demannosylating phosphorylated N-glycans. The methods of facilitating mammalian cellular uptake of glycoproteins through the hydrolysis of mannose-1-phospho-6-mannose linkage to phospho-6-mannose are also part of this category.
67268-798 20240430 20240314 NEW STANDARDS MANUFACTURING CO DTM INNOVATIONS LLC 17
Summary of Patents: Lippage Control System With Stretchable Strap Portion
This system provides a reusable shim shell mechanical edge setting system for tile alignment and lippage tuning.