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Patent Gallery
| Patent No. | Category | Year | Title | Inventor | Assignee | Date of Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,689,006 | Software/Business Method | 2010 | Biometric Convolution Using Multiple Biometrics | Venu Govindaraju, Viraj Chavan, Sharat Chikkerur | The Research Foundation of State University of NY | 03/30/2010 |
| 9,701,133 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | Dynamic Light Emitting Diode (LED) Print Bar Positioning System and Method | Michael John Wilsher, Richard David Emms, Chistopher Pearce, Vinoth Kumar Ganesan | Xerox Corporation | 07/11/2017 |
| 8,500,236 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Computer Based Method and System for Adjusting Page Placement on a Continuous Feed Print Engine | David C. Robinson, Frederick John Ramsey | Xerox Corporation | 08/06/2013 |
| 7,477,370 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Method of Detecting Incomplete Edge Bead Removal from a Disk-Like Object | Detlef Michelsson, Henning Backhauss, Gert Weniger | Vistec Semiconductor Systems GmbH | 01/13/2009 |
| 5,831,663 | Software/Business Method | 1998 | Addressable Televisions for Hospitals and Hotels | John Waterhouse, Garvey Mayo | 11/03/1998 | |
| 5,233,513 | Software/Business Method | 1993 | Business Modeling, Software, Engineering and Prototyping Method and Apparatus | William P. Doyle | 08/03/1993 | |
| 8,013,282 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | System for Programming a Plurality of Chips Such as Photosensor Chips or Ink-Jet Chips, with Operating Parameters | Scott L. Tewinkle | Xerox Corporation | 09/06/2011 |
| 10,339,222 | Software/Business Method | 2019 | Information Providing System, Information Providing Method, Non-Transitory Recording Medium, and Data Structure | Takuo Henmi, Shigefumi Iinuma | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 07/02/2019 |
| 7,716,075 | Software/Business Method | 2010 | Computer Based System for Pricing Tax Flow-Through Annuity Product | Richard C. Payne | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 05/11/2010 |
| 10,393,711 | Software/Business Method | 2019 | System and Method for Identifying and Distinguishing Materials, Method for Identifying or Distinguishing Materials, and Measuring Device for Recording Material Properties of Materials | Stefan Nettesheim | Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH | 08/27/2019 |
| 10,685,534 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | Information Processing System | Masaki Oyama, Atshushi Kumita, Toshikazu Jinnouchi | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 06/16/2020 |
| 10,558,335 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | Information Providing System, Information Providing Method and Non-Transitory Recording Medium | Takuo Henmi, Shigefumi Iinuma | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 02/11/2020 |
| 8,172,798 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | System and Method for Managing Infusion Therapies | Roger L. Hungerford, Tuan Bui, Gary Colister | Sigma International General Medical Apparatus LLC | 05/08/2012 |
| 4,920,497 | Software/Business Method | 1990 | Method for Rendering Usable a Defective Raw Programmable Logic Array and a Defective Programmable Logic Array Rendered Usable by This Method | Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, Michael Demjanenko | State University Of New York | 04/24/1990 |
| 8,560,413 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method and System for Detecting Distributed Internet Crime | John S. Quarterman, Peter F. Cassidy, Gretchen K. Phillips | 10/15/2013 | |
| 8,595,031 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Access to Healthcare Funds | Michael P. Heffley; Michael J. Colson; Scott Strozyk; Robert M. States | Manning & Napier Information Services, LLC | 11/26/2013 |
| 8,055,539 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | System and Method for Tracking Internet Related Revenue | Ladd M. Kline | 11/08/2011 | |
| 8,767,220 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Automated Positioning of Printed Images | Jonathan B. Hunter, Andrew James Bonacci, David Mark Kerxhalli, Brian R. Conrow, Michael J. Martin | Xerox Corporation | 07/01/2014 |
| 8,810,616 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Device and Method for Extending Light Emitting Diode Printbar Life or Improving Image Quality | Paul A. Hosier | Xerox Corporation | 08/19/2014 |
| 8,866,434 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | System and Method for Controlling a Turbine Blade | Stephen P. Jones, Alan Duane Cleland, Paul John Rowan | Windurance LLC | 10/21/2014 |
| 7,590,581 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Computer Based System for Pricing An Index-Offset Deposit Product | Richard C. Payne, John A. Rose, Marc G. Verrier | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 09/15/2009 |
| 7,386,500 | Software/Business Method | 2008 | Computer Based System for Valuing and Hedging Customized Indexed Call Option | Richard C. Payne | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 06/10/2008 |
| 9,014,255 | Software/Business Method | 2015 | System and Method for Identifying Unique Portions of Videos with Validation and Predictive Scene Changes | Stuart Schweid, Raja Bala, Yonghui Zhao | Xerox Corporation | 04/21/2015 |
| 9,114,063 | Software/Business Method | 2015 | Apparatus and Method for Non-Intravenously Administering a Medication | Paul R. Austin, Frank M. Goetz | Xerox Corporation | 08/25/2015 |
| 9,389,349 | Software/Business Method | 2016 | System and Method to Determine Depth for Optical Wafer Inspection | Pavel Kolchin, Mikhall Haurylau, Robert Danen | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 07/12/2016 |
| 9,424,636 | Software/Business Method | 2016 | Method for Measuring Positions of Structures on a Mask and Thereby Determining Mask Manufacturing Errors | Frank Laske, Mohammad M. Daneshpanah, Slawomir Czerkas, Mark Wagner | KLA-Tencor Corporation | 08/23/2016 |
| 8,449,434 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Method for Controlling An Automated Friction Clutch | Mario Jung, Cedric Kieffer, Bjoern Stehle | Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG | 05/28/2013 |
| 8,219,420 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | Method and Apparatus for Providing Access to Healthcare Funds | Michael P. Heffley, Robert M. States, Michael J. Colson | Manning & Napier Information Services, LLC | 07/10/2012 |
| 9,708,870 | Software/Business Method | 2017 | System and Method for Treating Produced, Desalted, and Flow Back Water | Richard Paul Posa | 07/18/2017 | |
| 8,065,154 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Augmentative Communications Device for the Speech Impaired Using Commercial-Grade Technology | Kris Schindler, Michael Buckley | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 11/22/2011 |
| 8,220,897 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | Computer Based Method and System for Adjusting Page Placement on a Continuous Feed Print Engine | David C. Robinson, Frederick John Ramsey | Xerox Corporation | 07/17/2012 |
| 8,223,350 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | System and Method for Minimizing Visibility of Print Defects | Dale Robert Mashtare, Dan Rene Rasmussen | Xerox Corporation | 07/17/2012 |
| 7,808,921 | Software/Business Method | 2010 | Bridging Centrality: A Concept and Formula to Identify Bridging Nodes in Scale-Free Networks | Aidong Zhang, Murali Ramanathan, Woo-Chang Hwang, Young-Rae Cho | The Research Foundation of State University of New York | 10/05/2010 |
| 10,565,820 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | Game Information Analysis System | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 02/18/2020 |
| 10,593,150 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | System and Apparatus that Promotes a Reduction in Addictive Gameplay | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 03/17/2020 |
| 10,573,126 | Software/Business Method | 2020 | Game Information Analysis System | Kengo Takeda | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 02/25/2020 |
| 5,058,182 | Software/Business Method | 1991 | Method and Apparatus for Handwritten Character Recognition | Chih-Chau Kuan, Jonathan J. Hull, Sargur N. Srihari | The Research Foundation of State Univ. of New York | 10/15/1991 |
| 7,904,408 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Method and System for Monitoring Innovation Activity | Thomas J. Colson, Samuel C. Baxter | IP.com I, LLC | 03/08/2011 |
| 10,382,655 | Software/Business Method | 2019 | System and Method for Calibrating a Linear Array Using a Calibration Standard and a Calibration Piece with Dark and Light Response Measurements | Stuart A. Schweid, Michael B. Monahan, Robert P. Herloski, Martin E. Hoover | Xerox Corporation | 08/13/2019 |
| 10,438,236 | Software/Business Method | 2019 | Advertisement Distribution Program, Advertisement Distribution Method for Executing Advertisement Distribution Program and Advertisement Control Device | Yoshinori Matsumoto, Shingo Yabu | Yoshinori Matsumoto | 10/08/2019 |
| 6,882,997 | Software/Business Method | 2005 | Wavelet-Based Clustering Method for Managing Spatial Data in Very Large Databases | Aidong Zhang, Gholamhosein Skeikholeslami, Surojit Chatterjee | The Research Foundation of SUNY at Buffalo | 04/19/2005 |
| 7,162,632 | Software/Business Method | 2007 | Efficient Optical Network Design Using Multi-Granular Optical Cross-Connects with Wavelength Band Switching | Xiaojun Cao, Chunming Qiao, Vishal Anand, Yizhi Xiong | The Research Foundation of SUNY | 01/09/2007 |
| 7,607,018 | Software/Business Method | 2009 | Method and Apparatus for Collecting Electronic Signatures | Samuel C. Baxter, Thomas J. Colson | IP.com, Inc. | 10/20/2009 |
| 7,970,642 | Software/Business Method | 2011 | Computer Based System to Generate Data for Implementing Regional and Metropolitan Economic, Land Use and Transportation Planning | Alex Anas | 06/28/2011 | |
| 12,039,460 | Software/Business Method | 2024 | Information Providing System and Data Structure | Takaaki Okade, Takuo Henmi | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 07/16/2024 |
| 8,422,744 | Software/Business Method | 2013 | Computer Based Method and System for Determining a Parameter for a Material | Stephen P. J. Cossey, William Edward Full | Cossey and Associates Inc. | 04/16/2013 |
| 8,131,612 | Software/Business Method | 2012 | Program Generator for Hedging the Guaranteed Benefits of a Set of Variable Annuity Contracts | Richard C. Payne | Genesis Financial Products, Inc. | 03/06/2012 |
| 8,805,252 | Software/Business Method | 2014 | Apparatus and Method for Lateral Color Registration Performance and Preventive Maintenance Detection | James P. Calamita | Xerox Corporation | 08/12/2014 |
| 11,227,467 | Software/Business Method | 2022 | Information Processing Apparatus Executable in a User Selectable Medium of Exchange | Kazuki Emori | Universal Entertainment Corporation | 01/18/2022 |
| 6,549,894 | Software/Business Method | 2003 | Computerized Docketing System for Intellectual Property Law with Automatic Due Date Alert | Robert P. Simpson, Michael J. Simpson, William S. Perrello | LegalStar, Inc. | 04/15/2003 |
