Weekly Patent Market Pulse: USPTO Assignments from Jul 21, 2025 to Jul 27, 2025


From July 21 to 27, 2025, the U.S. patent market featured notable transactions:

  • 1. VERCARA LLC to DIGICERT INC (July 21): Advanced systems and methods for website and network performance monitoring.
  • 2. GENERAL MILLS INC to MIDWEST YOGURT INC (July 22): Cultured dairy products and method of preparation.
  • 3. METAPLATFORM CO to SERIES 117 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST I (July 25): Intelligent video data analysis and communication technologies.
  • 4. DOLPHIN N2 LTD to FPT INDUSTRIAL SPA (July 25): Split cycle internal combustion engine with water injection.
  • 5. KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN; SOPARTEC SA; WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITEIT to COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE SA (July 25): Use of Akkermansia for treating metabolic disorders.
These transactions involve major companies like Digicert Inc, Midwest Yogurt Inc, and FPT Industrial SPA, highlighting strategic patent acquisitions in various sectors including technology, food, and automotive industries.

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Reel No. Recorded Date Execution Date Assignor Assignee # of Patents
71781-417 20250721 20240627 BAYER AG DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM 7
Summary of Patents: Pharmaceutical Compositions Of Carboxamide Compounds As Ahr Inhibitors
The document discusses various carboxamide compounds, specifically focusing on their role as aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) inhibitors. These compounds, including 2-phenylpyrimidine-4-carboxamides and sulphur-substituted 3-oxo-2,3-dihydropyridazine-4-carboxamides, are highlighted for their potential use in pharmaceutical compositions. The text emphasizes their application in cancer treatment, showcasing their significance in developing therapeutic agents. The compounds are characterized by their unique chemical structures, which contribute to their effectiveness as AHR antagonists, offering promising avenues for medical research and drug development.
71781-425 20250721 20240627 BAYER PHARMA AG DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM 8
Summary of Patents: Carboxamide-Based Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Antagonists For Cancer Treatment
This document discusses various carboxamide compounds, including 2-phenylpyrimidine-4-carboxamides and 3-oxo-2,3-dihydropyridazine-4-carboxamides, which act as AHR inhibitors and aryl hydrocarbon receptor antagonists. These compounds have potential applications in pharmaceutical compositions for treating cancer and other conditions. The focus is on the synthesis and potential therapeutic uses of these sulphur-substituted and heteroaryl carboxamides, highlighting their role in inhibiting specific receptors and pathways involved in disease progression.
71778-626 20250721 20250630 SMITH & WESSON CORP TCA IP LLC 6
Summary of Patents: Muzzle Loading Firearm With Breech Plug Gas Seal Facility
This category encompasses firearms designed for muzzle loading, featuring a breech plug that provides a gas seal facility. These firearms are characterized by their ability to load from the muzzle end and include mechanisms to ensure a secure seal at the breech, enhancing performance and safety. The design may also incorporate features such as removable breech caps, bolt action systems, and recoil absorption facilities, contributing to improved functionality and user experience. Additionally, firearm magazines and adapters may be included to support cartridge management and enhance operational efficiency.
71778-632 20250721 20250716 ENDO OPERATIONS LTD PH HEALTH LTD 24
Summary of Patents: Advanced Vasopressin-Based Peptide Formulations For Hypotension Treatment
This category focuses on the use of vasopressin formulations in the treatment of hypotension. Vasopressin, a peptide hormone, is utilized for its vasoconstrictive properties to manage low blood pressure. The formulations are designed to effectively increase blood pressure in patients experiencing hypotension, providing a critical therapeutic option. The category encompasses various peptide formulations and constituent peptides that are specifically tailored for this medical application, highlighting the importance of vasopressin in clinical settings for managing hypotensive conditions.
71781-348 20250721 20250530 VERCARA LLC DIGICERT INC 24
Summary of Patents: Advanced Systems And Methods For Website And Network Performance Monitoring
This system and method focus on website monitoring and load testing through simulation. It involves using load testing agents to simulate real-world conditions, allowing for comprehensive analysis of website performance. The approach helps identify potential issues and optimize website functionality by replicating various user interactions and traffic patterns. This ensures that websites can handle different loads efficiently, improving user experience and reliability. The system is designed to provide detailed insights into website performance, enabling proactive measures to enhance stability and responsiveness.
71768-21 20250721 20240424 ALTAROCK ENERGY INC MAZAMA ENERGY INC 10
Summary of Patents: Methods For Modeling Fracture Network Growth In Subsurface Formations
This document discusses various methods for modeling fracture networks and their growth during stimulation in subsurface formations. It includes techniques for using temporary fluid diversion agents in geothermal well applications, systems for slotted liner shoe extensions, and methods for aquifer geo-cooling. Additionally, it covers the formation of permeable proppant packs in geothermal formations, the use of high-temperature temporary diverters and lost circulation materials, and strategies for optimizing enhanced geothermal systems and reservoir energy recovery.
71767-833 20250721 20250715 INTERVALVE MEDICAL INC VENUS MEDTECH OF AMERICA CORP 13
Summary of Patents: Post Dilation Balloon With Marker Bands For Stented Valves
The post dilation balloon is designed for use with stented valves, featuring marker bands for precise positioning. It is a bulbous valvuloplasty balloon that aids in measuring ellipticity and regulating balloon pressure. The device includes a mechanical pressure regulator and an inner bulbous balloon, enhancing its functionality. Additionally, it serves as a valvuloplasty catheter, specifically for aortic procedures, with a catheter sheath and a distal pigtail end hole catheter tip. The positionable valvuloplasty catheter is used for annuloplasty, ensuring accurate placement and effectiveness during medical procedures.
71792-609 20250722 20250630 GENERAL MILLS INC MIDWEST YOGURT INC 24
Summary of Patents: Cultured Dairy Products And Method Of Preparation
This category encompasses various methods and compositions related to cultured dairy products, including yogurt whey, neutralized yogurt whey, aerated milk compositions, and packaged yogurt-based food products. It also covers the preparation of yogurt containing confectionery pieces, overnight oats, and bite-sized refrigerated yogurt products. Additionally, it includes aseptic protein beverages and their preparation methods. The focus is on the development and packaging of these dairy and yogurt-based food products, highlighting innovations in cultured milk and yogurt compositions.
71792-110 20250722 20250630 GENERAL MILLS INC MIDWEST YOGURT INC 8
Summary of Patents: Zero-Sugar And Zero-Net Carb Dairy Product And Preparation
The document discusses various innovative food products and methods, including zero-sugar and zero-net carb dairy products, yogurt compositions, cultured dairy products, treated fruit compositions, milk and oat food products, and fresh-like fruit with extended shelf life. It highlights the preparation methods and benefits of these products, such as improved flavor and extended shelf life, catering to health-conscious consumers seeking low-carb and sugar-free options. The focus is on enhancing the nutritional value and taste of these products while maintaining their freshness and appeal.
71796-179 20250722 20240216 THE CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC DEXAI ROBOTICS INC 11
Summary of Patents: Assembling A Meal: Planning And Execution
The process of assembling a meal involves determining the necessary components, planning the sequence of actions, and executing the plan to create a cohesive dish. This includes selecting ingredients, deciding on cooking methods, and timing each step to ensure the meal is prepared efficiently and effectively. The embodiment of this plan requires practical skills and knowledge of culinary techniques to bring the envisioned meal to fruition.
71790-523 20250722 20250714 METRONOM HEALTH INC WILLOW LABORATORIES INC 15
Summary of Patents: Implantable Biosensor And Methods Of Use
The document discusses various technologies related to implantable biosensors, including their design, application, and methods of use. It covers stabilized oxygen transport matrices, analyte sensor applicators, and wearable analyte monitoring devices. Additionally, it explores the manufacturing processes of analyte sensors, focusing on laminate structures and optical sensors. The systems and methods for continuous health monitoring using opto-enzymatic analyte sensors are also highlighted, emphasizing the integration of enzymatic and optical technologies for improved health tracking.
71796-760 20250722 20250623 DITTOPATTERNS LLC SINGER SOURCING LTD LLC 6
Summary of Patents: Innovative Techniques For Projecting Sewing Patterns Onto Fabric
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71787-246 20250722 20250714 ROYAL TRUCK & EQUIPMENT LLC ALAMO GROUP INC 6
Summary of Patents: Roadway Work Area Safety Truck Attachments And Methods
The document discusses various embodiments and methods related to safety trucks used in roadway work areas. It focuses on attachments and modules designed to assist workpersons in placing and retrieving traffic delineators safely. These safety trucks are equipped with features that enhance the safety and efficiency of workpersons operating in traffic zones, ensuring that traffic delineators are handled with minimal risk. The document provides detailed descriptions of different safety truck designs and their applications in real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of safety in roadway work environments.
71808-47 20250723 20250722 INSIGHT ENGINES INC F5 INC 5
Summary of Patents: Natural Language Search With Semantic Mapping And Classification
This document discusses a system for natural language search that incorporates semantic mapping and classification to enhance search accuracy and relevance. It involves the use of executable search queries and a state-based graphical user interface (GUI) for managing cloud data. The system aims to improve user interaction with liveboards and cloud data management by providing a more intuitive and efficient search experience. The integration of semantic search techniques allows for better understanding and processing of user queries, leading to more precise search results.
71810-682 20250723 20250722 ARCH ACQUISITION LLC VIVEX BIOLOGICS GROUP INC 11
Summary of Patents: Peptide Gel Formulation And Methods For Medical Use
This document discusses various peptide gel formulations and their applications in medical treatments. It covers self-assembling peptide gels, SAP and peptidomimetics for eye disease treatment, and compositions for reducing inflammation symptoms. Additionally, it explores methods for treating leaky or damaged tight junctions and enhancing the extracellular matrix. The focus is on utilizing peptides and peptidomimetics to improve wound healing and address specific medical conditions, highlighting their potential in therapeutic applications.
71827-672 20250724 20250718 INCUBE LABS LLC ALVA THERAPEUTICS INC 8
Summary of Patents: Swallowable Capsule For Incretin Production Stimulation In Intestinal Tract
The document discusses a swallowable capsule designed to stimulate incretin production within the intestinal tract. Incretins are hormones that play a crucial role in glucose regulation by enhancing insulin secretion. The capsule aims to improve glucose regulation by promoting the natural production of incretins, potentially offering a novel approach to managing conditions like diabetes. The method involves the capsule's interaction with the intestinal tract to trigger incretin release, providing a non-invasive alternative to traditional incretin-based therapies.
71822-113 20250724 20250219 DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY DAXSONICS ULTRASOUND INC 11
Summary of Patents: Systems And Methods For Ultrasound Beamforming And Imaging Techniques
This document discusses various systems and methods related to ultrasound imaging, focusing on techniques such as sparse orthogonal diverging wave imaging, beamforming with variable sampling, and phase coherence grating lobe suppression. It also covers the design and manufacture of ultrasound endoscopes and transducer assemblies for generating focused ultrasound. Key components include encoded transmit signals, piezoelectric layers, acoustic lenses, and the use of Fresnel patterns for improved imaging. These innovations aim to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of ultrasound imaging systems, offering advancements in medical diagnostics and treatment.
71823-238 20250724 20240927 KNITE INC CHAMPION AEROSPACE LLC 5
Summary of Patents: Advanced Spark Ignition Systems For Enhanced Electrode Conductivity
Spark ignition systems are crucial for starting engines, utilizing components like spark igniters, electrodes, and conductivity mechanisms to generate the necessary spark. These systems are essential in various applications, including automotive and industrial engines, ensuring efficient and reliable engine operation. The components work together to create a spark that ignites the air-fuel mixture, enabling the engine to start and run smoothly. Proper maintenance and understanding of these systems are vital for optimal performance and longevity of the engines they serve.
71827-18 20250724 20241231 THE PITTSBURGH PAINTS CO F K A PPG ARCHITECTURAL FINISHES INC A-PAINT SPECIALTY INC 10
Summary of Patents: Aerosol Dispensing Systems For Interior Surfaces
The document discusses various systems and methods for dispensing texture materials using aerosol systems. It highlights the use of tubes with resilient applicators and scrapers for applying texture patterns on interior structure surfaces. The focus is on repairing and maintaining these surfaces using specialized compositions and methods. Additionally, it covers the design of aerosol systems, including securing mechanisms and the use of particulate materials for acoustic texture applications. The aim is to provide efficient and effective solutions for surface texture repair and maintenance.
71822-827 20250724 20250707 ENPULZ LLC PAYPULZ LLC 8
Summary of Patents: Proxy Card For Multiple Monetary Sources From Various Vendors
A proxy card acts as a central account, consolidating various monetary sources from multiple vendors. It simplifies transactions by allowing users to access funds from different vendors through a single card. This system enhances convenience and efficiency, reducing the need for multiple cards or accounts. It serves as a versatile financial tool, streamlining payment processes and offering a unified platform for managing diverse monetary sources.
71831-116 20250725 20250715 METAPLATFORM CO SERIES 117 OF ALLIED SECURITY TRUST I 15
Summary of Patents: Intelligent Video Data Analysis And Communication Technologies
This category encompasses technologies for analyzing video data and enhancing communication experiences. It includes methods for identifying regions of interest in video by detecting movement, controlling camera parameters using face vectors, and determining when to initiate communication sessions based on user proximity to devices. Additionally, it covers dynamic shared experience recommendations, asynchronous co-watching, and automated cinematic decisions using descriptive models and color histograms. These innovations aim to improve video messaging, enhance user interaction, and optimize communication server functionalities for client devices.
71836-109 20250725 20250624 KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN;SOPARTEC SA;WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITEIT COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE SA 13
Summary of Patents: Use Of Akkermansia For Treating Metabolic Disorders
Akkermansia muciniphila, a bacterial species, is being explored for its potential in treating metabolic disorders. Research indicates that pasteurized Akkermansia can be beneficial in pharmaceutical compositions aimed at addressing these health issues. The use of Akkermansia glycaniphilus, a novel species, is also under investigation for its therapeutic properties. This approach highlights the importance of bacterial species in developing treatments for metabolic disorders, offering a promising avenue for future medical advancements.
71834-180 20250725 20241212 DOLPHIN N2 LTD FPT INDUSTRIAL SPA 15
Summary of Patents: Split Cycle Internal Combustion Engine With Water Injection
The document discusses a split cycle internal combustion engine, which is a type of engine that separates the compression and expansion processes into different cylinders. This engine is equipped with a water injection system to enhance performance and efficiency. The split cycle design allows for improved thermal efficiency and reduced emissions compared to traditional internal combustion engines. The document also covers methods of operating this type of engine, focusing on the control and optimization of the split cycle process to achieve better fuel economy and lower environmental impact.
71840-102 20250725 20250417 WILLIAM MARK CORP CALCOAST TOYS LLC 8
Summary of Patents: Method And Apparatus For Near-Invisible Tethers In Toy Kits
The document discusses a method and apparatus for creating near-invisible tethers used in toy kits, specifically focusing on a flying shark toy. The design includes a tail fin assembly that allows the shark to move realistically, simulating swimming motions. The tether is designed to be minimally visible, enhancing the illusion of the toy's autonomous movement. This innovation aims to improve the user experience by making the toy's movements appear more lifelike and engaging, while maintaining the structural integrity and functionality of the toy.
71838-457 20250725 20250206 SHELLCO 2021 LTD PERSONAL GROOMING CO LTD 7
Summary of Patents: Design Patents - Design Diagrams For Personal Grooming And Measurement Tools
The document provides design diagrams for various personal grooming and measurement tools, including a back shaver handle, back shaver cartridge, handheld laser distance meter, backshaver brush, and wide shaver handle. These diagrams offer detailed insights into the construction and functionality of each tool, aiding in understanding their design and potential applications. The focus is on enhancing user experience and efficiency in personal grooming and precise measurement tasks.