Deseret News | 23 patents awarded to inventors in Utah

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23 patents awarded to inventors in Utah

By Karl R. Cannon

Published: Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 12:59 a.m. MST

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• Impact plate attachment system for bullet traps. Spencer Lambert, Woodland Hills; Kyle Bateman, Provo; Thomas Marshall, Lakeshore. Assigned to Action Target Inc., Provo. Filed May 19, 2006, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,306,230.

• Binding system. Chad John Whittaker, Springville; Brendan Perkins, Salt Lake City; Ben Walker, Jake Hall, both of Draper; Paul Terry, David Narajowski, Thomas Laakso, all of Park City. Assigned to Black Diamond Equipment Ltd., Salt Lake City. Filed Nov. 12, 2005. Patent No. 7,306,255.

• Binding system. Chad John Whittaker, Springville; Brendan Perkins, Salt Lake City; Ben Walker, Jake Hall, both of Draper; Paul Terry, David Narajowski, Thomas Laakso, all of Park City. Assigned to Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd., Salt Lake City. Filed Nov. 12, 2005. Patent No. 7,306,256.

• Image projection system with a polarizing beam splitter. Douglas P. Hansen, Spanish Fork; Raymond T. Perkins, Orem; Eric W. Gardner, Provo. Assigned to Moxtek Inc., Orem. Filed March 8, 2005, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,306,338.

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• Electrical connection box. Brent L. Kidman, Spanish Fork. Assigned to Cheetah USA Corp., Sandy. Filed July 31, 2006, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,306,482.

• Methods for assessing risk for cardiac dysrhythmia in a human subject. Louis Ptacek, Ying-Hui Fu, both of Salt Lake City. Assigned to University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City. Filed April 22, 2002, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,306,911.

• High strength reactive materials and methods of making. Daniel B. Nielson, Tremonton; Richard L. Tanner, Brigham City; Gary K. Lund, Malad, Idaho. Assigned to Alliant Techsystems Inc., Edina, Minn. Filed June 16, 2003, claiming priority to multiple prior patent applications. Patent No. 7,307,117.

• System and method for commissioning addressable lighting systems. Scott S. Chandler, Payson; Daniel Patten, Pleasant Grove; Paul T. Clegg, Lindon; Peter L. Taylor, Orem. Assigned to Vantage Controls Inc., Orem. Filed Sept.. 3, 2004, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/500,193, filed Sept. 3, 2003. Patent No. 7,307,542.

• Methods and systems for user activated automated searching. Bruce R. Baird, Salt Lake City; John M. Zollinger, Houston, Texas. Assigned to Hyperthink LLC, Salt Lake City. Filed June 6, 2001. Patent No. 7,308,439.