Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.

By Targeted News Service

The following federal patents were assigned to companies in New Hampshire for the week ending Aug. 30.

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Machine Gun Trigger Assembly

SIG SAUER, INC., Newington, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716672 B2, initially filed Oct. 15, 2024) developed by Brian J. Barnhart, Newmarket, New Hampshire, for “Machine gun trigger assembly.”

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Radiation Hardened E-Fuse Macro

BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC., Nashua, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12718879 B2, initially filed Aug. 12, 2024) developed by Jason F. Ross, Haymarket, Virginia, for “Radiation hardened E-FUSE macro.”

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Current Sensor Built Into Switches

ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS, LLC, Manchester, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716918 B2, initially filed Aug. 29, 2024) developed by five inventors Alexander Latham, Harvard, Massachusetts; Paul A. David, Bow, New Hampshire; Vijay Mangtani, Nashua, New Hampshire; Michael C. Doogue, Bedford, New Hampshire;  and William P. Taylor, Amherst, New Hampshire, for “Current sensor built into switches.”

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Spatial Diversity for Relative Position Tracking

POSITION IMAGING, INC., Portsmouth, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12717343 B2, initially filed Aug. 29, 2024) developed by four inventors Edward L. Hill, Conway, New Hampshire; Brett Bilbrey, Sunnyvale, California; Harry Lee Deffebach, III, Melbourne Beach, Florida;  and Krenar Komoni, Worcester, Massachusetts, for “Spatial diversity for relative position tracking.”

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Lightweight Effective Laser Engagement (LELE) Laser Beam

BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC., Nashua, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716694 B1, initially filed April 28, 2023) developed by John T. Willits, Pflugerville, Texas, for “Lightweight effective laser engagement (LELE) laser beam.”

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Power Tracking Using a Soldier Network Middleware System

GALVION LTD., Portsmouth, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12717297 B2, initially filed May 16, 2023) developed by five inventors Christopher Moore, Dundry, United Kingdom; Jonathan Andree, Bedford, New Hampshire; Harrison Wall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire; James David Kazmierczak, Berlin, Massachusetts;  and Kurt Harrison, Newington, New Hampshire, for “Power tracking using a soldier network middleware system.”

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Method to Calculate Performance of a Magnetic Element Comprising a Ferromagnetic Layer Exchange-Coupled to an Antiferromagnetic Layer

ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS, LLC, Manchester, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716970 B2, initially filed April 4, 2022) developed by three inventors Nikita Strelkov, Meylan, France; Andrey Timopheev, Vif, France;  and Jeffrey Childress, San Jose, California, for “Method to calculate performance of a magnetic element comprising a ferromagnetic layer exchange-coupled to an antiferromagnetic layer.”

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Slide Clamp

DEKA PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNESHIP, Manchester, New Hampshire has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1144863 S1, initially filed July 7, 2025) developed by Larry B. Gray, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for “Slide clamp.”

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Arterial Location Device and Method for Use of the Same

MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, FOR ITSELF AND ON BEHALF OF DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK CLINIC, Lebanon, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12714803 B1, initially filed Oct. 20, 2024) developed by seven inventors Kiran Guthikonda, Grantham, New Hampshire; Ariel E. Attias, New York, New York; Julia Bellamy, New York, New York; Cameron Hasund, Severance, Colorado; Margaret J. Knox, Bethesda, Maryland; Sarah Lou, Los Angeles, California;  and Scarlett Souter, Seabrook, New Hampshire, for “Arterial location device and method for use of the same.”

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Nozzle for a Laser Cutting System

HYPERTHERM, INC., Hanover, New Hampshire has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1144449 S1, initially filed Dec. 15, 2025) developed by three inventors Brenda Melius, Acworth, New Hampshire; David Cook, Bradford, Vermont;  and Kenneth Woods, New London, New Hampshire, for “Nozzle for a laser cutting system.”

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System and Method for Generating Transmitted Signals of a Stepped Frequency Continuous Wave Radar

GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY SYSTEMS, INC., Nashua, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716992 B2, initially filed Sept. 13, 2023) developed by Kazunori Takahashi, Saitama, Japan, for “System and method for generating transmitted signals of a Stepped Frequency Continuous Wave radar.”

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Semiconductor Device With Power Supply Distribution Networks on Frontside and Backside of a Circuit

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12721148 B2, initially filed Dec. 19, 2022) developed by five inventors Lawrence A. Clevenger, Saratoga Springs, New York; Albert M. Chu, Nashua, New Hampshire; Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo, Wynantskill, New York; Brent A. Anderson, Jericho, Vermont;  and Reinaldo Vega, Mahopac, New York, for “Semiconductor device with power supply distribution networks on frontside and backside of a circuit.”

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Secure Communication System

APPLIED INVENTION, LLC, Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12719831 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2023) developed by six inventors W. Daniel Hillis, Rindge, New Hampshire; David C. Douglas, Concord, Massachusetts; Mathias Kolehmainen, Louisville, Kentucky; Steven Willis, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Frank Kastenholz, Medford, Massachusetts;  and Michael Dubno, New York, New York, for “Secure communication system.”

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Gas Turbine Engine

GE AVIO S.R.L., Rivalta di Torino, Italy has been assigned a patent (No. US 12716385 B2, initially filed Aug. 14, 2025) developed by seven inventors Daniel Alan Niergarth, Norwood, Ohio; Jorge de Luis, Cincinnati, Ohio; Douglas Downey Turner, West Chester, Ohio; Michael Macrorie, Winchester, Massachusetts; Keith W. Wilkinson, Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Arthur William Sibbach, Boxford, Massachusetts;  and Vincenzo Martina, Turin, Italy, for “Gas turbine engine.”

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Dialysis Treatment and Machine

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC., Waltham, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12714769 B2, initially filed Aug. 25, 2023) developed by three inventors Martin Joseph Crnkovich, Walnut Creek, California; David Yuds, Hudson, New Hampshire;  and Roland Levin, San Ramon, California, for “Dialysis treatment and machine.”

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Structure and Technique of Photo-Defined Semiconductor Device With Selective Dielectric Constant Reduction

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12717995 B2, initially filed Oct. 6, 2023) developed by Benjamin D. Briggs, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for “Structure and technique of photo-defined semiconductor device with selective dielectric constant reduction.”

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Integrated Curcuit to Dielectric Substrate Transition

ANALOG DEVICES INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED COMPANY, Limerick, Ireland has been assigned a patent (No. US 12721171 B2, initially filed Dec. 29, 2022) developed by six inventors Fatih Kocer, Boxboro, Massachusetts; Christoph Maximilian Steinbrecher, Pennington, New Jersey; Sacid Oruc, Yenimahalle, Turkey; Ekrem Oran, Hollis, New Hampshire; Santosh Anil Kudtarkar, Ayer, Massachusetts;  and Arun Raj, Woburn, Massachusetts, for “Integrated curcuit to dielectric substrate transition.”

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Methods and Systems for Computational Precision Three-Dimensional Forming via Localized Stress Remapping

BRELYON INC., San Mateo, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12715805 B2, initially filed June 29, 2023) developed by three inventors Barmak Heshmat Dehkordi, San Mateo, California; Christopher Barsi, Lee, New Hampshire;  and Albert Redo Sanchez, San Mateo, California, for “Methods and systems for computational precision three-dimensional forming via localized stress remapping.”

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Electron Beam Curing of Clear and Pigmented Coatings for the Coil Industry and Method Thereof

ENERGY SCIENCES INC., Wilmington, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12719016 B2, initially filed Sept. 28, 2023) developed by three inventors Imtiaz Rangwalla, Andover, Massachusetts; Robert Couilliard, Plaistow, New Hampshire;  and Richard Alexy, Auburndale, Massachusetts, for “Electron beam curing of clear and pigmented coatings for the coil industry and method thereof.”

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Prescription Eyewear With Photophobic Response Control and/or Circadian Cycle Modulation Capabilities

MATAP II LLC, Aventura, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12715185 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2023) developed by Thomas D. MacMullin, Boscawen, New Hampshire, and Bonnie Simmons, Boscawen, New Hampshire, for “Prescription eyewear with photophobic response control and/or circadian cycle modulation capabilities.”

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End-to-End Encryption and Hot Wallet Key Recovery Apparatuses, Processes and Systems

FMR LLC, Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12719675 B2, initially filed Nov. 6, 2024) developed by four inventors David Lawrence Hill, North Smithfield, Rhode Island; Jason Thomas Ward, Bedford, New Hampshire; William Baxter, Boston, Massachusetts;  and Aaron Smith, Wargrave, United Kingdom, for “End-to-End Encryption and Hot Wallet Key Recovery Apparatuses, Processes and Systems.”

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Top-Front Plate for Rack-Level Cage

ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1144317 S1, initially filed Sept. 10, 2024) developed by three inventors Alexei Alexander Bulazel, New York, New York; Adam L. Reed, Middletown, Rhode Island;  and William Anthony Izzicupo, Bedford, New Hampshire, for “Top-front plate for rack-level cage.”

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Code for Patient Care Device Configuration

BAXTER CORPORATION ENGLEWOOD, Englewood, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 12718959 B2, initially filed Feb. 5, 2024) developed by Dennis I. Schneider, Nashua, New Hampshire, for “Code for patient care device configuration.”

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Assembly and Joining Table With Weld Splatter Protection Features, Systems and Methods for Automated Operations of the Same

PROCESSCHAMP, LLC, Columbus, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 12715075 B2, initially filed Jan. 15, 2025) developed by George Ghanem, Columbus, Ohio, and Ron Brown, Wilmot, New Hampshire, for “Assembly and joining table with weld splatter protection features, systems and methods for automated operations of the same.”

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Binding Flows to Unique Addresses or Ports

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12719827 B2, initially filed Nov. 4, 2024) developed by Kyle Andrew Donald Mestery, Woodbury, Minnesota, and Vincent E. Parla, North Hampton, New Hampshire, for “Binding flows to unique addresses or ports.”

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Mating Backplane for High Speed, High Density Electrical Connector

AMPHENOL CORPORATION, Wallingford, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 12720680 B2, initially filed July 8, 2024) developed by four inventors Marc B. Cartier, Jr., Durham, New Hampshire; Mark W. Gailus, Concord, Massachusetts; David Levine, Amherst, New Hampshire;  and Vysakh Sivarajan, Nashua, New Hampshire, for “Mating backplane for high speed, high density electrical connector.”

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Apparatuses, Systems, and Computer Program Products for Transformation and Mass Exportation of Enterprise Insights Data Sets via an Enterprise Insights Data Export System

ATLASSIAN PTY, LTD., Sydney, Australia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12718170 B2, initially filed Dec. 30, 2024) developed by seven inventors Michael Minh Nguyen, Aliso Viejo, California; David Guimbellot, Windermere, Florida; Joshua Kelly, McKinney, Texas; Melissa Hartsock, Durham, New Hampshire; Sanjaykumar Jadav, Georgetown, Texas; Soundarya Palepu, Oak Point, Texas;  and Nicholas Xavier Johnson, Austin, Texas, for “Apparatuses, systems, and computer program products for transformation and mass exportation of enterprise insights data sets via an enterprise insights data export system.”

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Ambidextrous Bolt Release Mechanism for Firearm

Three inventors Reed Matthew Hubbell, Prescott, Arizona; Benjamin Gerard Hawkins, Sunapee, New Hampshire;  and Frank J. Saunders, Jr., Dunbarton, New Hampshire, have been awarded a patent (No. US 12716669 B2, initially filed July 14, 2025) for “Ambidextrous bolt release mechanism for firearm.”

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Methods of Using Anti-Hemojuvelin (HJV) Antibodies for Treating Myelofibrosis

ABBVIE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG, Wiesbaden, Germany has been assigned a patent (No. US 12715917 B2, initially filed Nov. 24, 2025) developed by seven inventors Maria Beconi, Cambridge, Massachusetts; John Quisel, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Brian MacDonald, Bend, Oregon; Steven Robinette, Fremont, New Hampshire; Bernhard Mueller, Hannover, Germany; Andreas Popp, Sprockhovel, Germany;  and Jennifer M. Perez, Worcester, Massachusetts, for “Methods of using anti-hemojuvelin (HJV) antibodies for treating myelofibrosis.”

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VTFET Circuit With Optimized MOL

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12720860 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2022) developed by five inventors Brent A. Anderson, Jericho, Vermont; Albert M. Chu, Nashua, New Hampshire; Lawrence A. Clevenger, Saratoga Springs, New York; Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo, Wynantskill, New York;  and Ruilong Xie, Niskayuna, New York, for “VTFET circuit with optimized MOL.”

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Methods and Apparatus for Controlled RF Treatments and RF Generator System

CYNOSURE, LLC, Westford, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12714490 B2, initially filed Sept. 5, 2024) developed by nine inventors James Boll, Auburndale, Massachusetts; Richard Shaun Welches, Townsend, Massachusetts; Daniel Masse, Windham, New Hampshire; Samuel Bruce, Malden, Massachusetts; Jeffrey Simon, Medford, Massachusetts; Ali Shajii, Weston, Massachusetts; David Sonnenshein, Dorchester, Massachusetts; Robert D. McCarthy, Maynard, Massachusetts;  and Rafael Armando Sierra, Gulfport, Florida, for “Methods and apparatus for controlled RF treatments and RF generator system.”

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Enhanced Availability Management of Virtual Storage Volumes in File System Services

NETAPP, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12717761 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2025) developed by four inventors Michael Scott Ryan, Wake Forest, North Carolina; Sangramsinh Pandurand Pawar, Bedford, Massachusetts; Joseph Allen Brown, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina;  and William Derby Dallas, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for “Enhanced availability management of virtual storage volumes in file system services.”

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Transaction Analysis and Visualisation

MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC., Purchase, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12718235 B2, initially filed June 19, 2024) developed by seven inventors Mohit Taneja, Waterford, Ireland; Jack Nicholls, Dublin, Ireland; James Conway, Dublin, Ireland; Nitish Kothale, Dublin, Ireland; Shannon Holland, San Francisco, California; Stephen Patrick Flinter, Terenure, Ireland;  and Weston Moran, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for “Transaction analysis and visualisation.”

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