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Tipoffs: Federal Patent Awards - North Carolina (Weekly) Newsletter for 2026-07-29 ( 91 items )  
Apparatus and Method for Calculating Asset Capability Using Model Predictive Control and/or Industrial Process Optimization (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693636 B2, initially filed May 23, 2023) developed by three inventors Pernell Nordh, Calgary, Canada; Joseph Lu, Glendale, Arizona; and Yanling Wu, Katy, Texas, for "Apparatus and method for calculating asset capability using model predictive control and/or industrial process optimization." more PT

Apparatuses, Methods, and Computer Program Products for Energy-Centric Predictive Maintenance Scheduling (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694375 B2, initially filed Nov. 18, 2022) developed by Vijay Kumar Ravi, Atlanta, Georgia, and Priya Hiteshkuma Ghetia, Gujarat, India, for "Apparatuses, methods, and computer program products for energy-centric predictive maintenance scheduling." more PT

Application Window Transferring Between Displays (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693825 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2024) developed by four inventors Wenyu Du, Beijing, China; Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, North Carolina; Jung Hwan Hong, Cary, North Carolina; and Christopher Smith, Franklinton, North Carolina, for "Application window transferring between displays." more PT

Bag (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- LOMAR SPECIALTY ADVERTISING, INC., Concord, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1136558 S1, initially filed Feb. 6, 2024) developed by Marlo Lee-James, Concord, North Carolina, for "Bag." more PT

Base for EV Charger (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- YATES WILBERT VAULT, LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137746 S1, initially filed June 13, 2025) developed by Zachary Ryan Yates, Indian Land, South Carolina, for "Base for EV charger." more PT

Biodissolvable Film for Localized and Efficient Treatment of Vulvodynia (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691079 B2, initially filed Oct. 15, 2020) developed by Soumya Rahima Benhabbour, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Erin T. Carey, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for "Biodissolvable film for localized and efficient treatment of vulvodynia." more PT

Blockchain Instrument for Transferable Equity (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- EQUITY SHIFT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694450 B1, initially filed July 2, 2025) developed by Thomas Marshall Gordon, III, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Gregory Frederick Bush, Cary, North Carolina, for "Blockchain instrument for transferable equity." more PT

Cargo Handling Real Time Localization System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694364 B2, initially filed Oct. 4, 2023) developed by Kevin Setterstrom, Jamestown, North Dakota, for "Cargo handling real time localization system." more PT

Ceiling Box for Fixtures (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- SAN MARINO INDUSTRIES LLC, Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137161 S1, initially filed Aug. 6, 2024) developed by Gabriel Frittelli, Four Oaks, North Carolina, and Michael Frittelli, Frederic, Michigan, for "Ceiling box for fixtures." more PT

Composite Lobe Joint and Manufacturing Method (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691647 B2, initially filed Sept. 19, 2023) developed by Brayton Reed, New York Mills, New York, for "Composite lobe joint and manufacturing method." more PT

Conducting a Payment Transaction via a Blockchain Registered Container at Point of Sale (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694387 B2, initially filed Feb. 22, 2023) developed by five inventors Sarath Babu Raja Surya, Raleigh, North Carolina; Benjamin Duan-Porter, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Phillip Monkowski, Apex, North Carolina; Ping-Cherng Lin, Durham, North Carolina; and John Wendler, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Conducting a payment transaction via a blockchain registered container at point of sale." more PT

Configuration of Systems With Applications for Small and Medium Buildings (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693042 B2, initially filed March 21, 2023) developed by five inventors Nagasree Poluri, Bangalore, India; Prabhat Ranjan, Bangalore, India; Gutha Stalin Sanghamitra, Bangalore, India; Shriram Sankaran, Bangalore, India; and Foong Yeen Chan, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, for "Configuration of systems with applications for small and medium buildings." more PT

Counterfeit Note Detection via Machine Olfaction Chemical Analysis (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694741 B2, initially filed Oct. 10, 2023) developed by four inventors Paul Mattison, Sherrills Ford, North Carolina; Richard Brown, Charlotte, North Carolina; Ronald Schnittman, Northbrook, Illinois; and Carl Parziale, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Counterfeit note detection via machine olfaction chemical analysis." more PT

Detecting Aircraft 28V Discrete Inputs (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693317 B2, initially filed May 8, 2024) developed by Richa Verma, Bangalore, India, for "Detecting aircraft 28V discrete inputs." more PT

Device and Method for Accessing a Cavity (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690889 B2, initially filed May 17, 2023) developed by Joseph S. Fernandez-Moure, Durham, North Carolina, and Jacob Peloquin, Durham, North Carolina, for "Device and method for accessing a cavity." more PT

Displaying Multiple Representations of System Management Operations in a User Interface (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- RED HAT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693776 B2, initially filed Oct. 28, 2021) developed by Ran Elimelech, Sacramento, Canada, for "Displaying multiple representations of system management operations in a user interface." more PT

Distributed Ledger Platform for Improved Return Logistics (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694366 B2, initially filed Oct. 8, 2024) developed by Maharaj Mukherjee, Poughkeepsie, New York, and Prashant Thakur, Hyderabad, India, for "Distributed ledger platform for improved return logistics." more PT

Dynamic Digital Immune System (DDIS) for Explainable-Al Integrity (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694159 B2, initially filed Oct. 29, 2024) developed by ten inventors Pratheesh Venkatraman, Concord, North Carolina; Dnyanesh Ballikar, St. Johns, Florida; Carlton Merritt, Huntersville, North Carolina; Pushkar Taneja, Hyderabad, India; Nikhil Ram, Huntersville, North Carolina; Yash Dashputra, Manikonda, India; Amar Deep Reddy, Hyderabad, India; Rahul Saluja, Hyderabad, India; Aniket Ashok Sawant, Thane, India; and Lisa  more PT

Enhanced Network Transmission Efficiency by Removing Unnecessary Data Flow From a Transmission Network by Using Geolocation Data for Selective Data Transmission (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TRUIST BANK, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694429 B2, initially filed Sept. 19, 2024) developed by Gregory Wright, Kennesaw, Georgia, for "Enhanced network transmission efficiency by removing unnecessary data flow from a transmission network by using geolocation data for selective data transmission." more PT

Enhancement-Mode GaN HFET Including ScAIN and Method of Manufacturing the Same (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- QORVO US, INC., Greensboro, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696510 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2021) developed by Jinqiao Xie, Allen, Texas, and Edward A. Beam, III, Plano, Texas, for "Enhancement-mode GaN HFET including ScAIN and method of manufacturing the same." more PT

Evacuation Inflatable Having Self-Healing Fabric (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12692008 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2021) developed by four inventors Parthasarathy Govindaraju, Bangalore, India; Harish Venkateshaiah, Bangalore, India; Abhiram Pattabhiram, Bangalore, India; and Chana Kesava Reddy, Hyderabad, India, for "Evacuation inflatable having self-healing fabric." more PT

Fast Fourier Transform Data Compression for Vibration Applications (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12695656 B2, initially filed April 29, 2024) developed by Sarabjit Singh, Hyderabad, India, and Ram Mohan Anugu, Telangana, India, for "Fast fourier transform data compression for vibration applications." more PT

Fiducial Delivery Device (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- ASKBIO INC., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137654 S1, initially filed Aug. 6, 2024) developed by six inventors Adrian P. Kells, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Krystof S. Bankiewicz, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Aaron Philippsen, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Paul Charlebois, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Wes Chamberlin, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; and Ammar Al-Dojaily, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, more PT

Gyroscopic Boat Roll Stabilizer (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- WAVETAMER LLC, Greenville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691981 B2, initially filed June 2, 2025) developed by three inventors Grady F. Smith, Greenville, North Carolina; David Holden, Davidson, North Carolina; and Jeffrey Peterson, Mooresville, North Carolina, for "Gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer." more PT

Inspecting Medicine Objects Based on Hyperspectral Imaging (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- PARATA SYSTEMS, LLC, Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694507 B2, initially filed Dec. 3, 2021) developed by three inventors Tiemen Rozeboom, Gorredijk, Netherlands; Dries Johannes Pruimboom, Gorredijk, Netherlands; and Ioannis Giotis, Gorredijk, Netherlands, for "Inspecting medicine objects based on hyperspectral imaging." more PT

Integrated Cavity Plate Seal (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- B/E AREOSPACE, INC., Winston Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696361 B2, initially filed Feb. 24, 2023) developed by four inventors Frederick Adrian Stephan Panjer, Maarsbergen, Netherlands; Frank Hoogland, Leusden, Netherlands; Roy Dekkers, ER Haarlem, Netherlands; and Johannes Joseph Pronk, CS Venhuizen, Netherlands, for "Integrated cavity plate seal." more PT

Integrated Pressure Regulator and Ejector Pump for Urinary Relief System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- B/E AEROSPACE, INC., Winston Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690999 B2, initially filed March 17, 2023) developed by three inventors Andrzej E. Kuczek, Bristol, Connecticut; Yasmin Khakpour, South Windsor, Connecticut; and Matthew R. Pearson, Hartford, Connecticut, for "Integrated pressure regulator and ejector pump for urinary relief system." more PT

Joints for Composite Laminated Panels and Beams (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- B/E AEROSPACE, INC., Winston Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691643 B2, initially filed Sept. 20, 2023) developed by Mark R. Gurvich, Middletown, Connecticut, for "Joints for composite laminated panels and beams." more PT

Laser System and Methods for Cutaneous Treatments and Surgery (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691300 B2, initially filed June 18, 2021) developed by five inventors Jigar Patel, Durham, North Carolina; Weston Ross, Durham, North Carolina; Matthew Tucker, Durham, North Carolina; Guangshen Ma, Durham, North Carolina; and Patrick Codd, Durham, North Carolina, for "Laser system and methods for cutaneous treatments and surgery." more PT

Leg Strap Plate for a Holster Mounting Platform (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- WILDER TACTICAL, LLC, Gastonia, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1136607 S1, initially filed July 28, 2025) developed by Joshua VanHeusen, York, South Carolina, for "Leg strap plate for a holster mounting platform." more PT

Lower Torso Garment Including a Pouch (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC, Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690627 B2, initially filed June 16, 2023) developed by five inventors Tasha R. Perry, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Sherry E. Kimel, King, North Carolina; Melissa A. Coleman, Kernersville, North Carolina; Rachel I. Erickson, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; and Frances S. Boyd, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for "Lower torso garment including a pouch." more PT

Lubricant Management in an HVACR System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC., Davidson, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693052 B2, initially filed May 31, 2019) developed by Keith Adam Novak, Holmen, Wisconsin, and Gordon Powell, Jr., Stoddard, Wisconsin, for "Lubricant management in an HVACR system." more PT

Lubricant Management in an HVACR System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC., Davidson, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693053 B2, initially filed May 29, 2020) developed by Keith Adam Novak, Holmen, Wisconsin, and Gordon Powell, Jr., Stoddard, Wisconsin, for "Lubricant management in an HVACR system." more PT

Managing Data Access by Communication Protocols in Continuous Integration Environments (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- RED HAT, INC., Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693888 B2, initially filed Nov. 29, 2021) developed by three inventors Arie Bregman, Gan Yavne, Israel; Avraham Talmor, Rishon Letzion, Israel; and Ilan Gersht, Bat Yam, Israel, for "Managing data access by communication protocols in continuous integration environments." more PT

Measuring Wheel (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- APEX BRANDS, INC., Apex, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1136960 S1, initially filed March 28, 2024) developed by Matthew Staehle, Raleigh, North Carolina, for "Measuring wheel." more PT

Method and System for Prioritizing Translation Requests (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694035 B2, initially filed Sept. 16, 2024) developed by four inventors Ankit Singh, Apex, North Carolina; Shashidhar Kotta, Plainsboro, New Jersey; Md Danish Imam, Plainsboro, New Jersey; and Pratik Sampatrao Patil, Plainsboro, New Jersey, for "Method and system for prioritizing translation requests." more PT

Method and System for Verifying User Authenticity in an Access Control System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694734 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2024) developed by Ramesh Lingala, Hyderabad, India, and Yuri Novozhenets, Pittsford, New York, for "Method and system for verifying user authenticity in an access control system." more PT

Method for Complex Hardware Development Error Mitigation via Independent Analog Representation of Digital Data (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12695459 B2, initially filed Oct. 10, 2023) developed by five inventors Thomas P. Joyce, Rockford, Illinois; Brennan Fox, Machesney Park, Illinois; Christopher Gillette, Melbourne, Florida; John A. Kleindienst, Rockford, Illinois; and Alan E. Lubow, Cary, Illinois, for "Method for complex hardware development error mitigation via independent analog representation of digital data." more PT

Methods and Systems for Detecting Foreign Objects on a Landing Surface (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694687 B2, initially filed Dec. 29, 2021) developed by four inventors Zhiguo Ren, Shanghai, China; Alberto Speranzon, Plymouth, Minnesota; Juan Hu, Shanghai, China; and Vijay Venkataraman, Plymouth, Minnesota, for "Methods and systems for detecting foreign objects on a landing surface." more PT

Methods and Systems for the Rapid Detection of (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS, Burlington, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12692482 B2, initially filed Feb. 4, 2022) developed by five inventors Stephen Erickson, White Bear Township, Minnesota; Jose S. Gil, Winnetka, California; Matthew J. Brown, Burlington, North Carolina; Minh Mindy Bao Nguyen, Shoreview, Minnesota; and Wendy Hahn, Hugo, Minnesota, for "Methods and systems for the rapid detection of ." more PT

Module Interface for Telecommunications Closure (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Claremont, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693481 B2, initially filed April 6, 2021) developed by Bart Mattie Claessens, Hasselt, Belgium, and Stefan Sepelev, Wavre, Belgium, for "Module interface for telecommunications closure." more PT

Motor Integrated Auxiliary Bearings for Aircraft Machines (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693047 B2, initially filed Feb. 7, 2023) developed by Viktor Kilchyk, Lancaster, New York, and Brent J. Merritt, Southwick, Massachusetts, for "Motor integrated auxiliary bearings for aircraft machines." more PT

Mounting Arrangements for Semiconductor Packages and Related Methods (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- CREELED, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696593 B2, initially filed March 25, 2022) developed by five inventors Timothy Ling, Raleigh, North Carolina; Ryan Mohn, Mebane, North Carolina; David N. Randolph, Wake Forest, North Carolina; David Peoples, Raleigh, North Carolina; and Wooh Jae Kim, Cary, North Carolina, for "Mounting arrangements for semiconductor packages and related methods." more PT

Multilayer, Coextruded Polyolefin Film and Manufacture Thereof on Triple Bubble Lines (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- CRYOVAC, LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691625 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2021) developed by Roberto Forloni, Rho, Italy, and Giuliano Zanaboni, Trecate, Italy, for "Multilayer, coextruded polyolefin film and manufacture thereof on triple bubble lines." more PT

Object Detection in Paired Imaging (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694517 B2, initially filed June 9, 2023) developed by Joseph Lo, Durham, North Carolina, and Yinhao Ren, Durham, North Carolina, for "Object detection in paired imaging." more PT

Operating a Drone Device Based on Capture Instructions Determined From a Collection of Images (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- IKORONGO TECHNOLOGY, LLC, Swansboro, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694713 B1, initially filed Jan. 11, 2025) developed by Hugh Blake Svendsen, Swansboro, North Carolina, for "Operating a drone device based on capture instructions determined from a collection of images." more PT

Optical Fiber Support Structure (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- US CONEC LTD., Hickory, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693476 B2, initially filed May 4, 2021) developed by Daniel Kurtz, Huntersville, North Carolina, and Darrell R Childers, Hickory, North Carolina, for "Optical fiber support structure." more PT

Optically Transmissive Element Generation for Variable Function Optical System (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693454 B1, initially filed March 1, 2023) developed by Thomas J. Suleski, Harrisburg, North Carolina, and Shohreh Shadalou, Fremont, California, for "Optically transmissive element generation for variable function optical system." more PT

Packaging Container (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- MODORAL BRANDS INC., Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1136930 S1, initially filed Oct. 29, 2024) developed by Nicholas H. Watson, Westfield, North Carolina, for "Packaging container." more PT

Phototherapy Devices for Treatment of Dermatological Disorders of the Scalp (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- KNOW BIO, LLC, Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691298 B2, initially filed May 23, 2022) developed by four inventors Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina; Gerald H. Negley, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Matthew C. Reynolds, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and James Michael Lay, Apex, North Carolina, for "Phototherapy devices for treatment of dermatological disorders of the scalp." more PT

Pitch Conversion Ferrule Boot (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Claremont, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693477 B2, initially filed Oct. 30, 2023) developed by nine inventors Paige E. Canzonieri, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; Richard S. Tiev, Shakopee, Minnesota; Jaime Gonzalez Batista, Prior Lake, Minnesota; Scott L Carlson, Bloomington, Minnesota; Yu Lu, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Bruce Ogren, Edina, Minnesota; Chinmay M. Bendale, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Joseph Fredrick Cowdery, Eden Prairie, Minnesota; and Seth C. Taccola, Lak more PT

Pocket Knife (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- MICROTECH KNIVES, INC., Mills River, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137506 S1, initially filed Feb. 21, 2024) developed by Anthony L. Marfione, Mills River, North Carolina, for "Pocket knife." more PT

Polypropylene Copolymer Based Linear Tear Multi-Layer Film (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- CRYOVAC, LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691665 B2, initially filed June 22, 2022) developed by Ashley Cornell Wynne, Woodruff, South Carolina, and Pasquale Campanelli, Limbiate, Italy, for "Polypropylene copolymer based linear tear multi-layer film." more PT

Power Protection Loop for Amplifier Chain Elements (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- QORVO US, INC., Greensboro, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12695428 B2, initially filed April 5, 2023) developed by five inventors George Maxim, Saratoga, California; Baker Scott, San Jose, California; Stephen James Franck, Felton, California; Hui Liu, San Diego, California; and Ziba Nami, Duluth, Georgia, for "Power protection loop for amplifier chain elements." more PT

Printed Circuit Board Implemented Multiband Antenna (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12695189 B2, initially filed Jan. 11, 2024) developed by three inventors Amit B. Kulkarni, Duluth, Georgia; Justin Jose, Kerala, India; and Prasad Samudrala, Suwanee, Georgia, for "Printed circuit board implemented multiband antenna." more PT

Product Transport Container (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- VESTURE LLC, Asheboro, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1136811 S1, initially filed July 11, 2022) developed by four inventors Byron C. Owens, Asheboro, North Carolina; Glinda Goodson, Asheboro, North Carolina; Miso Lim, Asheboro, North Carolina; and Henry Chad Brown, Asheboro, North Carolina, for "Product transport container." more PT

Reclining Seating Unit for Use in Theater With Riser Arrangement (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- ULTRA-MEK, INC., Denton, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690684 B2, initially filed March 14, 2024) developed by Marcus L. Murphy, Lexington, North Carolina, for "Reclining seating unit for use in theater with riser arrangement." more PT

Recommendation System for Advanced Process Control Limits Using Instance-Based Learning (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693638 B2, initially filed May 23, 2023) developed by Yanling Wu, Katy, Texas, and Andrew John Trenchard, Romsey, United Kingdom, for "Recommendation system for advanced process control limits using instance-based learning." more PT

Reusable Bag Recognition (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694384 B2, initially filed May 2, 2024) developed by Johanna E. Hinkle, South Bend, Indiana, for "Reusable bag recognition." more PT

Robot and Exoskeleton System for Cell Sites and Towers (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- ETAK SYSTEMS, LLC, Huntersville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691590 B2, initially filed July 8, 2022) developed by Lee Priest, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Robot and exoskeleton system for cell sites and towers." more PT

Scalable High-Availability Landing Pad for Accurate Position and Orientation (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12692017 B2, initially filed Jan. 8, 2025) developed by six inventors Romi Srivastava, Lucknow, India; Ashwin Ganapathy, Bangalore, India; Mohammed Shafeeq Embram Thody, Crystal, Minnesota; Andrew Stewart, Chanhassen, Minnesota; Srinath Dama, Bengaluru, India; and Vijay Venkataraman, Excelsior, Minnesota, for "Scalable high-availability landing pad for accurate position and orientation." more PT

Screen Extension Across Device Displays (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693827 B2, initially filed Sept. 30, 2024) developed by four inventors Wenyu Du, Beijing, China; Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, North Carolina; Jung Hwan Hong, Cary, North Carolina; and Christopher Smith, Franklinton, North Carolina, for "Screen extension across device displays." more PT

Self-Checkout System With Readiness Awareness (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694763 B2, initially filed Dec. 10, 2024) developed by Brad M. Johnson, Raleigh, North Carolina, and William L. Dungan, Cary, North Carolina, for "Self-checkout system with readiness awareness." more PT

Standoff for Circuit Card Assemblies (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696411 B2, initially filed Dec. 14, 2023) developed by Sanjay Kumarapuram Anantharaman, Bangalore, India, and Debasis Rout, Bengaluru, India, for "Standoff for circuit card assemblies." more PT

Survey Administration System and Methods (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- IVALU8, INC., Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694418 B2, initially filed Jan. 14, 2025) developed by Joseph Anthony Carsanaro, Winter Park, Florida, and Christopher Lawrence Mills, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for "Survey administration system and methods." more PT

Synchronizing Devices Based on a Temporary ID Mismatch (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC., Morrisville, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12696087 B2, initially filed Nov. 1, 2024) developed by Andreas Kunz, Ladenburg, Germany, and Sheeba Backia Mary Baskaran, Friedrichsdorf, Germany, for "Synchronizing devices based on a temporary ID mismatch." more PT

System and Method for Determining Process Compliance Using Advanced Computational Models for Data Analysis and Automated Decision-Making (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694336 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2023) developed by nine inventors Brian Neal Jacobson, Los Angeles, California; Pratap Dande, Saint Johns, Florida; Erik Dahl, Newark, Delaware; Elvis Nyamwange, Little Elm, Texas; Rahul Yaksh, Austin, Texas; Amer Ali, Jersey City, New Jersey; Rahul Shashidhar Phadnis, Charlotte, North Carolina; Sailesh Vezzu, Hillsborough, New Jersey; and Hari Vuppala, Concord, North Carolina, for "Sy more PT

System and Method for Generating Predictions of Protracted Outages of Software Applications and Computing Systems (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693930 B1, initially filed Jan. 28, 2025) developed by Maharaj Mukherjee, Poughkeepsie, New York, for "System and method for generating predictions of protracted outages of software applications and computing systems." more PT

System for Monitoring Energy Capability of an Electric Aircraft and Outputting Warning Messages (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691784 B2, initially filed June 22, 2023) developed by four inventors Shuai Chen, Shanghai, China; Jinkun Liu, Shanghai, China; Alan Bruce Hickman, Phoenix, Arizona; and Xueqian Song, Shanghai, China, for "System for monitoring energy capability of an electric aircraft and outputting warning messages." more PT

Systems and Apparatuses for Portable Air Distribution (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- STUDSVIK INC., Wilimington, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12692854 B2, initially filed Oct. 13, 2020) developed by Benjamin Youman, Davis Junction, Illinois, for "Systems and apparatuses for portable air distribution." more PT

Systems and Methods AI-driven Security Requirements Generation and Enforcement Across Software Development and IT Management Systems (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TRUIST BANK, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694129 B1, initially filed Nov. 7, 2025) developed by Brian Matthew White, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods AI-driven security requirements generation and enforcement across software development and IT management systems." more PT

Systems and Methods for a Sanitized Code Scanning Report (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- TRUIST BANK, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694130 B1, initially filed Nov. 7, 2025) developed by Brian Matthew White, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods for a sanitized code scanning report." more PT

Systems and Methods for ADS-B Validation Using Vehicles (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693369 B2, initially filed July 18, 2024) developed by three inventors Marketa Palenska, Brno, Czech Republic; Petr Casek, Brno, Czech Republic; and Lubos Korenciak, Varan, Slovakia, for "Systems and methods for ADS-B validation using vehicles." more PT

Systems and Methods for Dynamic Protection of Wireless Communication Protocols Utilizing Steganographic Keys and Dual-Layer Certificate Authentication (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12695738 B2, initially filed May 8, 2024) developed by three inventors Maneesh Kumar Sethia, Hyderabad, India; Jieh-Shan Lin, Harrisburg, North Carolina; and Gowri Sundar Suriyanarayanan, Chennai, India, for "Systems and methods for dynamic protection of wireless communication protocols utilizing steganographic keys and dual-layer certificate authentication." more PT

Systems and Methods for Evaluating Computing Programming Code Changes Using AI to Improve Computing Performance and Component Consumption (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693854 B2, initially filed Oct. 31, 2023) developed by A Likhitha, Hyderabad, India, and Yenamandra Satya Murthy, Hyderabad, India, for "Systems and methods for evaluating computing programming code changes using AI to improve computing performance and component consumption." more PT

Systems and Methods for Interactive Video Presentation of Transactional Information (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- PAYMENTUS CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694381 B2, initially filed Sept. 9, 2024) developed by Dushyant Sharma, Waxhaw, North Carolina, for "Systems and methods for interactive video presentation of transactional information." more PT

Systems and Methods for Performing Video Confirmation of Sensor-Generated Alarms (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694681 B2, initially filed Dec. 17, 2024) developed by three inventors Balamurugan Ganesan, Bengaluru, India; Benitta Hubert, Tamil Nadu, India; and Balaji Venkataraman, Bangalore, India, for "Systems and methods for performing video confirmation of sensor-generated alarms." more PT

Systems, Apparatuses, Methods, and Computer Program Products for Correcting Process Simulation Predictions as a Function of Operating Conditions (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693641 B2, initially filed April 20, 2023) developed by three inventors John Goodman, Katy, Texas; Abhishek Pednekar, West Hills, California; and Mahboubeh Hejazibakhsh, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer program products for correcting process simulation predictions as a function of operating conditions." more PT

Techniques for Increasing a Quality Factor of an Optical Filter Without Substantially Increasing Filter Size and Applications Thereof (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693472 B2, initially filed March 22, 2024) developed by three inventors Chellappan Narayanan, Phoenix, Arizona; Lee K. Strandjord, Tonka Bay, Minnesota; and Matthew Wade Puckett, Phoenix, Arizona, for "Techniques for increasing a quality factor of an optical filter without substantially increasing filter size and applications thereof." more PT

Tobacco-Containing Smoking Article (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC., Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690606 B2, initially filed March 6, 2024) developed by five inventors John Howard Robinson, Kernersville, North Carolina; David William Griffith, Jr., Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Billy Tyrone Conner, Clemmons, North Carolina; Evon Llewellyn Crooks, Mocksville, North Carolina; and Dempsey Bailey Brewer, Jr., East Bend, North Carolina, for "Tobacco-containing smoking article." more PT

Total Ankle Replacement System and Processes for Making and Using the Same (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- RESTOR3D, INC., Durham, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12690986 B1, initially filed April 4, 2024) developed by five inventors Brian Garvey, Raleigh, North Carolina; Deepak Padmanabhan, Cary, North Carolina; Michael Balog, Durham, North Carolina; Jordyn Sak, Durham, North Carolina; and Nicholas James Heydinger, Durham, North Carolina, for "Total ankle replacement system and processes for making and using the same." more PT

Ultrasonic Breath Actuated Respiratory Droplet Delivery Device and Methods of Use (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- PNEUMA RESPIRATORY, INC., Boone, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691236 B2, initially filed May 11, 2020) developed by four inventors Charles Eric Hunter, Boone, North Carolina; John H. Hebrank, Boone, North Carolina; Chengjie Li, Shenzhen City, China; and Judson Sidney Clements, Boone, North Carolina, for "Ultrasonic breath actuated respiratory droplet delivery device and methods of use." more PT

Unauthorized Device Detection at Automated Teller Machines (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694762 B1, initially filed March 4, 2025) developed by Christian A. Mergliano, Lancaster, California, for "Unauthorized device detection at automated teller machines." more PT

Under Bench Filtration Unit (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- APEX BRANDS, INC., Apex, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137535 S1, initially filed Nov. 13, 2023) developed by Scott Bublitz, Denver, North Carolina, and Brian Butler, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Under bench filtration unit." more PT

Use of Caseinolytic Protease P Function as a Biomarker of Drug Response to Imipridone-Like Agents (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- MADERA THERAPEUTICS, LLC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12692267 B2, initially filed Sept. 25, 2025) developed by Edwin Iwanowicz, Cary, North Carolina, for "Use of caseinolytic protease P function as a biomarker of drug response to imipridone-like agents." more PT

User Interface for Hand-Held Power Tools (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- INGERSOLL-RAND INDUSTRIAL U.S., INC., Davidson, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12691565 B2, initially filed Oct. 8, 2024) developed by three inventors Roger B. Davis, Clinton, New Jersey; James F. Bouchard, Easton, Pennsylvania; and Pinhua Xie, Davidson, North Carolina, for "User interface for hand-held power tools." more PT

Vapor Compression Cycle With Direct Pumped Two-Phase Cooling (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charoltte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12693057 B2, initially filed Dec. 7, 2023) developed by three inventors Raphael Mandel, West Hartford, Connecticut; Ram Ranjan, San Diego, California; and Joseph E. Turney, Amston, Connecticut, for "Vapor compression cycle with direct pumped two-phase cooling." more PT

Variant Card (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694392 B2, initially filed June 26, 2023) developed by three inventors Jitender Singh, Robbinsville, New Jersey; Sapna Yadav, Gujarat, India; and Amol Patil, New Delhi, India, for "Variant card." more PT

Water Distribution Arm (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- BACKYARD FARM SUPPLY COMPANY, LLC, Cornelius, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137908 S1, initially filed June 17, 2025) developed by three inventors Frank Cardaropoli, Mooresville, North Carolina; Albert Brunner, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Laura Cardaropoli, Mooresville, North Carolina, for "Water distribution arm." more PT

Wearables Security Device (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12694767 B2, initially filed July 2, 2024) developed by three inventors Elliott Jernigan, Indian Trail, North Carolina; Justin A. Richardson, Waxhaw, North Carolina; and Joshua Abdollahzadeh, Denver, North Carolina, for "Wearables security device." more PT

Wire Supporting Bracket (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 28 -- SAN MARINO INDUSTRIES LLC, Raleigh, North Carolina has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1137162 S1, initially filed June 29, 2023) developed by Michael Frittelli, Four Oaks, North Carolina, and Gabriel Frittelli, Frederic, Michigan, for "Wire supporting bracket." more PT