June 17, 2011

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MEMC’s 108 Patents Pending

MEMC has 108 patents pending in the USPTO including: Edge Ethced Silicon Wafers Semiconductor Wafer Carrier Blade Method and Device for Feeding Arsenic Dopant into a Silicon Crystal Growing Apparatus A Pumping Force in a Silicon Melt by Applying a Time-Varying Magnetic Field   Related articles MEMC: Goldman Upgrades To Hold Rating On Valuation Basis […]

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June 16, 2011

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Applied Materials and Patents

There are 2125 patents pending in the USPTO with Applied Materials listed as the inventor or assignee.  Some of the patents include: Thin Film Scribe Process Scribe Process Monitoring Methodology Textured Chamber Surface Laser Material Removal Methods and Apparatus Method and Apparatus for Measuring Object Thickness Enhanced Magnetic Shielding for Plasma-Based Semiconductor Processing Tool   […]

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June 16, 2011

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Concentrated Solar Patents

There are 239 patents pending in the USPTO with the words concentrated and solar in the claims.  They include: Optical System for Bifacial Solar cell Onsite Integrated Production Factory Socket Mounting of Component in an Optical System Rankine-Brayton Engine Powered Solar Thermal Aircraft

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June 9, 2011

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Tendril Networks and Patents Pending in the USPTO

Tendril Networks has four patents pending in the USPTO.  They include: Colloborative Energy Benchmarking System and Methods Consumer Directed Energy Management Systems and Methods Apparatus and Method for Dynamic Tokenization of Wireless Network Datagrams Apparatus and Method for Network-Aware Power Management Related articles Intel Research eyes home energy, building efficiency (news.cnet.com)

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June 9, 2011

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3M and Solar Patents Pending

3M has 2268 patents pending with the word ‘solar’ in the claims.  They include: Light Diffusive Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Portable Water Treatment Apparatus and Methods Durable Fuel Cell   3M Innovative Properties Company is the assignee.

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June 8, 2011

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Solazyme’s patents

Solazyme has 21 patents pending in the USPTO.  The patents include: Soaps Produced from Oil-Bearing Microbial Biomass and Oils Renewable Diesel and Jet Fuel from Microbial Sources Sucrose Feedstock Utilization for Oil-Based Fuel Manufacturing Glycerol Feedstock Utilization for Oil-Based Fuel Manufacturing Related articles Solazyme and the Future of Fuel (ebongeek.com) Solazyme cruises in biofuels, green […]

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May 31, 2011

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eMeter’s Patents Pending

eMeter has two patents pending in the USPTO.  They include:   Message-bus-based advanced meter information system with applications for cleaning, estimating and validating meter data System and method for message-bus-based advanced meter information system

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May 24, 2011

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Building Envelope Patents

There are 123 patents pending in the USPTO with the words ‘building’ and ‘envelope’ in the claims.  Examples include: Multi-film structures for thermal insulation Collapsible buildings and building modules Novel sustainable building model Solar energy conversion device and systems Related articles USPTO Initiative: The Future of Clean, Green Technologies (ipwatchdog.com) Oracle wins postponement of decision […]

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May 23, 2011

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Power-One and Patents Pending

Power-One has 106 patens pending in the USPTO including the following: Power supply module DC-DC converter Power supply mounting insert System and methods for a tongue and groove arrangement for an electronic module and equipment rack

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May 20, 2011

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Enphase and Patents Pending

Enphase has 11 patents pending in the USPTO including: Method and apparatus for resetting a silicon controlled rectifier bridge Method and apparatus for extending zero-voltage switching range in a DC to DC converter Method and apparatus for measuing AC voltages Apparatus for phase rotation for a three-phase AC circuit

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