This is seven more than the week before. Patents included a contactless rolled fingerprints.
The earliest patent filed which was granted in the week ending Aug. 8 belonged to Calendar Research, LLC who filed in April 16, 2014.
The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.
Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.
Patents granted in Pasadena in the week ending Aug. 8
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Jinsong Wang | 03/28/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 12/03/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| Calendar Research, LLC | 04/16/2014 | 08/03/2021 |
| California Institute of Technology | 06/29/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
| California Institute of Technology | 09/18/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| California Institute of Technology | 05/31/2018 | 08/03/2021 |
| California Institute of Technology | 10/21/2016 | 08/03/2021 |
| California Institute of Technology | 08/25/2017 | 08/03/2021 |
| Heliogen, Inc. | 05/30/2019 | 08/03/2021 |
| Steve Pribyl | 01/14/2020 | 08/03/2021 |
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