Week 51: 508 Patents Issued to California Inventors/Companies

508 California inventions were issued patents 12/17/2024

1. US D1,054,646 S Shopping cart Lizabeth Hogan, Los Angeles, CA (US); and Kimberly Maddox, Woodland Hills, CA (US) Assigned to JAKKS PACIFIC INC., Santa Monica, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/USD1054646-20241…
2. US D1,054,363 S Car seat support Hernando Vergara, Studio City, CA (US) Assigned to NVMK Sales, Inc., Studio City, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/USD1054363-20241217.html
3. US 12,170,938 B1 Smart appless WiFi hotspot SSID data transmission Joseph Lai, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US); and Paul Janson, Porter Ranch, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12170938-20241217.html
4. US 12,169,766 B2 Systems and methods for model fairness Sean Javad Kamkar, Burbank, CA (US); Michael Egan Van Veen, Burbank, CA (US); Feng Li, Burbank, CA (US); Mark Frederick Eberstein, Burbank, CA (US); Jose Efrain Valentin, Burbank, CA (US); Jerome Louis Budzik, Burbank, CA (US); and John Wickens Lamb Merrill, Burbank, CA (US) Assigned to ZestFinance, Inc., Burbank, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12169766-20241…
5. US 12,169,706 B2 Application patching using variable-sized units Mark Evan Cerny, Burbank, CA (US); Simon Whittaker, San Francisco, CA (US); Akiyuki Hatakeyama, Tokyo (JP); Jeffrey Litz, San Mateo, CA (US); and Varun Bhadauria, Union City, CA (US) Assigned to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC, San Mateo, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12169706-20241217.html
6. US 12,169,177 B2 Container visual inspection assembly and method Graham F. Milne, Ventura, CA (US); and Dmitry Fradkin, Woodland Hills, CA (US) Assigned to AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12169177-20241217.html
7. US 12,169,077 B2 System for energy consumption reduction and cost savings in a building Jose Radzinsky, Woodland Hills, CA (US); Robert Morton, Modesto, CA (US); and Michael Cecchini, Placitas, NM (US) Assigned to STASIS ENERGY GROUP, LLC, Bloomington, MN (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12169077-20241217.html
8. US 12,169,012 B1 Isolation system and method David W. Shahan, Los Angeles, CA (US); Geoffrey P. McKnight, Los Angeles, CA (US); Sloan P. Smith, Sherman Village, CA (US); Christopher P. Henry, Thousand Oaks, CA (US); Christopher B. Churchill, Ventura, CA (US); and Andrew C. Keefe, Encino, CA (US) Assigned to HRL LABORATORIES, LLC, Malibu, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12169012-20241217.html
9. US 12,168,600 B1 Variable temperature control assembly for a water dispenser Arman Melkonian, La Cañada Flintridge, CA (US); Mark Melkonian, Northridge, CA (US); Ravi Sawhney, Malibu, CA (US); Craig Steele, Manhattan Beach, CA (US); Samaykumar Patel, Santa Clarita, CA (US); and Michael Kulick, Simi Valley, CA (US) Assigned to Brio Water Technology, Inc., City of Industry, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12168600-20241217.html
10. US 12,168,555 B2 Multi-purpose decorative receptacles and kits Tamara Wynn, Sherman Oaks, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12168555-20241217.html
11. US 12,168,205 B2 Apparatus and method for preparing ingredients for a baby bottle using a concentrated solution Cara Armstrong, Simi Valley, CA (US); Robin Richards, Calabasas, CA (US); Richard Nanula, Malibu, CA (US); Ravi Sawhney, Malibu, CA (US); Lance Hussey, Thousand Oaks, CA (US); John Elam, Los Angeles, CA (US); Harnish Jani, Thousand Oaks, CA (US); Alexander Gilbert, McLean, VA (US); Derek Wong, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US); Jonathan Gjemso, Northridge, CA (US); Michael Schuffert, Chatsworth, CA (US); Scott Clear, Escondido, CA (US); and Stephen Miczak, Las Vegas, NV (US) Assigned to THE BABY BARISTA COMPANY, Granada Hills, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12168205-20241217.html   
12. US 12,168,037 B2 Intracellular IL-1 alpha peptide methods and compositions Jargalsaikhan Dagvadorj, Los Angeles, CA (US); Moshe Arditi, Encino, CA (US); Gantsetseg Tumurkhuu, Los Angeles, CA (US); and Janet Markman, Encino, CA (US) Assigned to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12168037-20241217.html
13. US 12,167,986 B2 Platform lift with enhanced occupant sensing, platform lifting and locking Stanton David Saucier, Tarzana, CA (US); and Mark Gregory Montgomery, Camarillo, CA (US) Assigned to MPOWER MOBILITY, INC.Tarzana https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12167986-20241…  

Adjacent to the SFV

1. US D1,054,589 S Mount for a charging station David Zarraonandia, Thousand Oaks, CA (US) Assigned to Pre-Con Products, Simi Valley, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/USD1054589-20241217.html
2. US D1,054,554 S Tool for adjusting an implantable adjustable fluid flow control valve William J. Bertrand, Ventura, CA (US); Leanne M. Lintula, Santa Barbara, CA (US); and Leonard Porche, Simi Valley, CA (US) Assigned to Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/USD1054554-20241217.html
3. US 12,170,820 B2 Systems and methods for multi-device content recommendations Danielle Larson, Santa Monica, CA (US); and Michael R. Nichols, La Canada Flintridge, CA (US) Assigned to Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12170820-20241217.html
4. US 12,168,687 B2 Antibodies to programmed cell death protein 1 that are PD-1 agonists Mikayel Mkrtichyan, Tujunga, CA (US); and Samir Khleif, Bethesda, MD (US) Assigned to Georgiamune Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US) https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week51/OG/html/1529-3/US12168687-20241217.html

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