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US Patent Office - Delays In Getting Technology Protection
Mequon, WI, January 4, 2010 - Telaric Ideas releases its annual tabulation of the time it takes to get a patent.
Patents in 2009 taking the longest time to be approved for the state of N.C.
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7514397 | Patent Date: | Apr. 07, 2009
| 13.8 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Methods for inhibition of membrane-fusion-associated events, including Hepatitis B virus transmission
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| Inventor(s): |
Shawn O'Lin Barney, Cary, N.C. (US); Dennis Michael Lambert, Cary, N.C. (US); and Stephen Robert Petteway, Cary, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Trimeris, Inc., Durham, N.C. (US)
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7595689 | Patent Date: | Sep. 29, 2009
| 10.3 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Predistorter
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| Inventor(s): |
Peter B. Kenington, Chepstow (United Kingdom)
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| Assignee: | Andrew LLC, Hickory, N.C. (US)
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7594167 | Patent Date: | Sep. 22, 2009
| 9.7 Years to be approved |
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Title: | System and method for schema evolution in an e-commerce network
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| Inventor(s): |
Matthew Fuchs, Los Gatos, Calif. (US); Jari Koistinen, Palo Alto, Calif. (US); and Davidson Andrew, Boulder Creek, Calif. (US)
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| Assignee: | Open Invention Network, LLC, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7552133 | Patent Date: | Jun. 23, 2009
| 9.4 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Method of supplying and dispensing prescribed medical supplies through a web site associated with a medical care provider
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| Inventor(s): |
Al J. Mooney, 509 Mildenhall Way, Cary, N.C. 27513 (US)
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| Assignee: | Not Assigned
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7546251 | Patent Date: | Jun. 09, 2009
| 9.3 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Internet capable browser dispenser architecture
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| Inventor(s): |
Russel D. Leatherman, Summerfield, N.C. (US); and William C. Royal, Jr., Greensboro, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Gibarco, Inc., Greensboro, N.C. (US)
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7531501 | Patent Date: | 5/12/2009
| 9.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Method of treating endothelial injury
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| Inventor(s): |
Athanasius A. Anagnostou, Greenville, N.C. (US); and George Sigounas, Greenville, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C. (US)
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7601418 | Patent Date: | Oct. 13, 2009
| 8.5 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Jacquard or dobby woven textile with graphic impression and a method of making the same
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| Inventor(s): |
James M. Sheppard, Jr., 953 Eagle Rd., Weddington, N.C. 28173 (US)
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| Assignee: | James M. Sheppard, Jr., Mooresville, N.C. (US)
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7622035 | Patent Date: | Nov. 24, 2009
| 8.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Methods of deresinating crude oils using carbon dioxide
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| Inventor(s): |
Nael Naguib Zaki, Raleigh, N.C. (US); Peter Kelley Kilpatrick, Cary, N.C. (US); and Ruben Guillermo Carbonell, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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7605308 | Patent Date: | Oct. 20, 2009
| 8.1 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Regulation of quinolate phosphoribosyl transferase expression
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| Inventor(s): |
Mark A. Conkling, Fuquay Varina, N.C. (US); Wen Song, San Diego, Calif. (US); and Nandini Mendu, Durham, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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7587361 | Patent Date: | Sep. 08, 2009
| 7.6 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Methods and apparatus for electronic reporting of mortgage delinquency
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| Inventor(s): |
Jill Alese Cleary, Raleigh, N.C. (US); Karen Yandle Carpenter, Clayton, N.C. (US); Dawn Marie Wilson, Raleigh, N.C. (US); Marian Joan Murphy, Cary, N.C. (US); and Daniel Earl Williamson, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | GE Mortgage Holdings, LLC, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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7609808 | Patent Date: | Oct. 27, 2009
| 7.6 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Application specific emission and transmission tomography
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| Inventor(s): |
Martin P. Tornai, Carrboro, N.C. (US); James E. Bowsher, Durham, N.C. (US); and Joerg Peter, Heidelberg (Germany)
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| Assignee: | Duke University, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7634460 | Patent Date: | Dec. 15, 2009
| 7.5 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Computer-implemented data replacement graphical user interface system and method
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| Inventor(s): |
Gregory M. Thorne, Cary, N.C. (US); and Kelly D. Pirrello, Cary, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | SAS Institute Inc., Cary, N.C. (US)
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7580517 | Patent Date: | Aug. 25, 2009
| 7.5 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Methods and systems for providing duplicate point code support in a signaling message routing node
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| Inventor(s): |
Seetharaman Khadri, Durham, N.C. (US); Peter Joseph Marsico, Chapel Hill, N.C. (US); Randal Latta Dunn, Jr., Cary, N.C. (US); Thomas Matthew McCann, Morrisville, N.C. (US); and Mark Edward Kanode, Apex, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Tekelec, Morrisville, N.C. (US)
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7620593 | Patent Date: | Nov. 17, 2009
| 7.4 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Method for capital creation for tax-exempt organizations
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| Inventor(s): |
Leigh S. Fultz, 305 Johns Bluff Rd., Lewisville, N.C. 27203 (US)
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| Assignee: | Not Assigned
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7612252 | Patent Date: | Nov. 03, 2009
| 7.4 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Homeotic genes and proteins, uses thereof
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| Inventor(s): |
Philip Benfey, 307 Hilllsborough St., Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514 (US); and Tal Nawy, 500 N. Duke St., Apt. 54-307, Durham, N.C. 27701 (US)
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| Assignee: | Not Assigned
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7634423 | Patent Date: | Dec. 15, 2009
| 7.3 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Computer-implemented system and method for web activity assessment
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| Inventor(s): |
John C. Brocklebank, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | SAS Institute Inc., Cary, N.C. (US)
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7542930 | Patent Date: | Jun. 02, 2009
| 7.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Rules based scenario management
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| Inventor(s): |
Mark O'Leary, Mountain View, Calif. (US); Chandra Srivastava, San Jose, Calif. (US); Sen Zhang, Ann Arbor, Mich. (US); and Natovian Ward, San Jose, Calif. (US)
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| Assignee: | Open Invention Network, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7623868 | Patent Date: | Nov. 24, 2009
| 7.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Multi-band wireless access point comprising coextensive coverage regions
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| Inventor(s): |
Mano D. Judd, Rockwall, Tex. (US); Andria Van Der Merwe, Dallas, Tex. (US); and Gregory A. Maca, Rockwall, Tex. (US)
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| Assignee: | Andrew LLC, Hickory, N.C. (US)
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7493265 | Patent Date: | Feb. 17, 2009
| 7.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Integrated biomedical information portal system and method
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| Inventor(s): |
Andrew Thomas Fagan, Apex, N.C. (US); Lauren A. B. Bond, Apex, N.C. (US); Andrew Joseph Foglia, Holly Springs, N.C. (US); Martin Francis Michael, Chapel Hill, N.C. (US); Brian Lee Stratton, Raleigh, N.C. (US); and Peter Alan Villiers, Apex, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | SAS Institute Inc., Cary, N.C. (US)
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7533508 | Patent Date: | 5/19/2009
| 7.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Connector for connecting building components
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| Inventor(s): |
Edward R. diGirolamo, Raleigh, N.C. (US); and Michael L. Torres, Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | The Steel Network, Inc., Raleigh, N.C. (US)
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7598355 | Patent Date: | Oct. 06, 2009
| 7.2 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Characterization of GRP94-ligand interactions and purification, screening, and therapeutic methods relating thereto
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| Inventor(s): |
Christopher V. Nicchitta, Durham, N.C. (US); James J. Wassenberg, Durham, N.C. (US); Meredith F. N. Rosser, Durham, N.C. (US); and Robyn C. Reed, Durham, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Duke University, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7498332 | Patent Date: | Mar. 03, 2009
| 7.1 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Therapy for cerebral vasospasm
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| Inventor(s): |
Laura E. Niklason, Hillsborough, N.C. (US); Andy McKee, Durham, N.C. (US); and Cecil Borel, Chapel Hill, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Duke University, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7541151 | Patent Date: | Jun. 02, 2009
| 7 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Single-cell biosensor for the measurement of GPCR ligands in a test sample
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| Inventor(s): |
Lawrence S. Barak, Durham, N.C. (US); Michael A. Shetzline, Chapel Hill, N.C. (US); Robert H. Oakley, Durham, N.C. (US); and Marc G. Caron, Hillsborough, N.C. (US)
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| Assignee: | Duke University, Durham, N.C. (US)
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7547321 | Patent Date: | Jun. 16, 2009
| 7 Years to be approved |
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Title: | Removable stent and method of using the same
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| Inventor(s): |
Gerard A. Silvestri, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (US); and Lutz Freitag, Hemer (Germany)
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| Assignee: | Alveolus Inc., Charlotte, N.C. (US)
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7601674 | Patent Date: | Oct. 13, 2009
| 6.9 Years to be approved |
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Title: | α-oxygenated or α-thiolated carboxylic acid phenethylamide derivatives
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| Inventor(s): |
Martin Zeller, Muenchwilen (Switzerland); Clemens Lamberth, Basel (Switzerland); and Miroslav Kriz, Bratislava (Slovakia (Slovak Republic))
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| Assignee: | Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., Greensboro, N.C. (US)
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