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US Patent Office - Delays In Getting Technology Protection

Mequon, WI, January 4, 2010 - Telaric Ideas releases its annual tabulation of the time it takes to get a patent.

Patents in 2009 taking the longest time to be approved for the state of S. Dak.


7631265 Patent Date:Dec. 08, 2009 8.9 Years to be approved
Title: System and method for configuring and loading a user interface
Inventor(s): Bradley J. Quinn, Corona, Calif. (US)
Assignee: Gateway, Inc., North Sioux City, S. Dak. (US)
 
7634675 Patent Date:Dec. 15, 2009 7.3 Years to be approved
Title: Monitor power management
Inventor(s): Frank Liebenow, Dakota Dunes, S. Dak. (US)
Assignee: Gateway, Inc., North Sioux City, S. Dak. (US)
 
7634676 Patent Date:Dec. 15, 2009 7.3 Years to be approved
Title: Monitor power management
Inventor(s): Frank Liebenow, Dakota Dunes, S. Dak. (US)
Assignee: Gateway, Inc., North Sioux City, S. Dak. (US)
 
7607624 Patent Date:Oct. 27, 2009 6.8 Years to be approved
Title: Valve tester suspension assembly
Inventor(s): Lyndon J. Hurley, Harrisburg, S. Dak. (US)
Assignee: Hurco Technologies, Inc., Harrisburg, S. Dak. (US)
 
7617512 Patent Date:Nov. 10, 2009 6.1 Years to be approved
Title: Personal preferred viewing using electronic program guide
Inventor(s): Larry A. Nickum, Sioux City, Iowa (US)
Assignee: Gateway, Inc., North Sioux City, S. Dak. (US)
 
7620952 Patent Date:Nov. 17, 2009 5.7 Years to be approved
Title: Universal registration system
Inventor(s): Allan Havemose, San Jose, Calif. (US)
Assignee: Gateway, Inc., North Sioux City, S. Dak. (US)
 
7625961 Patent Date:12/1/2009 5.5 Years to be approved
Title: Biopolymer and methods of making it
Inventor(s): Michael J. Riebel, Mankato, Minn. (US)
Assignee: POET Research, Inc., Sioux Falls, S. Dak. (US)
 
7500335 Patent Date:Mar. 10, 2009 5.1 Years to be approved
Title: Portable deck for recreational vehicles and fifth wheel campers
Inventor(s): Eldean Kjose, 103 Pine Ln, Alcester, S. Dak. 57001 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7617652 Patent Date:Nov. 17, 2009 4.6 Years to be approved
Title: Support frame component system for decks
Inventor(s): Kris O. Flatmoe, 1749 Lodge St., Rapid City, S. Dak. 57702 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7588741 Patent Date:Sep. 15, 2009 4.5 Years to be approved
Title: Cyclical vacuum chlorination processes, including lithium extraction
Inventor(s): Wendell E. Dunn, Jr., 10686 Billie La., Lead, S. Dak. 57754 (US); and Jeffrey Van Jahnke, 80 Whippoorwill La., Mill Spring, N.C. 28756 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7625113 Patent Date:12/1/2009 4.3 Years to be approved
Title: Adjustable inlet for recycle asphalt pavement
Inventor(s): Bruce A. Dillman, Prairie du Chien, Wis. (US); and Fredric W. Prill, North Aurora, Ill. (US)
Assignee: AI Enterprises, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. (US)
 
7565863 Patent Date:Jul. 28, 2009 4.2 Years to be approved
Title: Grill for cooking fowl
Inventor(s): Kim R. Tschetter, Cavour, S. Dak. (US); and Marvis B. Tschetter, Cavour, S. Dak. (US)
Assignee: Lankota, Inc., Huron, S. Dak. (US)
 
7605772 Patent Date:Oct. 20, 2009 4.1 Years to be approved
Title: Electronic display panel
Inventor(s): John W. Syrstad, Rutland, S. Dak. (US)
Assignee: Daktronics, Inc., Brookings, S. Dak. (US)
 
7621554 Patent Date:Nov. 24, 2009 4 Years to be approved
Title: Hitch support system
Inventor(s): Robert L. Cremer, 325 E. 8th St., Miller, S. Dak. 57362 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7527456 Patent Date:5/5/2009 4 Years to be approved
Title: Connecting profiled element for connecting sheet piles to carrier elements
Inventor(s): Richard Heindl, Munich (Germany); Rob R. Wendt, Rapid City, S. Dak. (US); and Georg Wall, Munich (Germany)
Assignee: Pile Pro, LLC, Rapid, S. Dak. (US)
 
7501603 Patent Date:Mar. 10, 2009 4 Years to be approved
Title: Positioning apparatus and method incorporating modular gimbal unit and jewelry processing system incorporating the positioning apparatus
Inventor(s): Vojislav Kalanovic, 5305 Chateaux Ridge Ct., Rapid City, S. Dak. 57702 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7547178 Patent Date:Jun. 16, 2009 3.9 Years to be approved
Title: Hydraulic tail trailer
Inventor(s): Dale Dierks, 1406 Roland La., Mitchell, S. Dak. 57301 (US); Ray Paradis, 501 Greenridge La., Mitchell, S. Dak. 57301 (US); A. Dean Oehlerking, P.O. Box 1188, Mitchell, S. Dak. 57301 (US); Brent Hohman, P.O. Box 47, Fulton, S. Dak. 57340 (US); and Cynthia Bjerrum, 25266 Wild Plum La., Mitchell, S. Dak. 57301 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7537665 Patent Date:5/26/2009 3.9 Years to be approved
Title: Method for producing a bio-based carpet material
Inventor(s): Thomas M. Kurth, Princeton, Ill. (US); Richard A. Kurth, Walnut, Ill. (US); Robert B. Turner, Georgetown, Tex. (US); and Les P. Kreifels, Marseilles, Ill. (US)
Assignee: Urethane Soy Systems Company, Inc., Volga, S. Dak. (US)
 
7624987 Patent Date:12/1/2009 3.8 Years to be approved
Title: Biased card deal
Inventor(s): Darrell D. Campbell, Buffalo Gap, S. Dak. (US); David Richards, Las Vegas, Nev. (US); and Spencer Peterson, Henderson, Nev. (US)
Assignee: Seven Generations, Inc., Buffalo Gap, S. Dak. (US)
 
7494142 Patent Date:Feb. 24, 2009 3.7 Years to be approved
Title: Swing arm with impact dampener
Inventor(s): Karl Wolter, St. Albert (Canada)
Assignee: Lehman Trikes U.S.A., Inc., Spearfish, S. Dak. (US)
 
7559649 Patent Date:Jul. 14, 2009 3.6 Years to be approved
Title: Corneal-scleral orthokeratology contact lens
Inventor(s): Robert L. Cotie, Irving, Tex. (US); and Cary M. Herzberg, Yorkville, Ill. (US)
Assignee: Dakota Sciences, LLC, Sioux Falls, S. Dak. (US)
 
7513940 Patent Date:Apr. 07, 2009 3.6 Years to be approved
Title: Air sampling apparatus and method
Inventor(s): Russell D. Mileham, Brookings, S. Dak. (US); and George W. Schossow, White Bear Lake, Minn. (US)
Assignee: Rural Technologies, Inc., Brookings, S. Dak. (US)
 
7597252 Patent Date:Oct. 06, 2009 3.5 Years to be approved
Title: Fuel pumping system and method
Inventor(s): Mike R. Dewitt, 25679 478th Ave., Sioux Falls, S. Dak. 57104 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7575241 Patent Date:Aug. 18, 2009 3.2 Years to be approved
Title: Apparatus for assisting a hunter from a supine to a seated position
Inventor(s): Louis Keller, HC64 Box 66, Timber Lake, S. Dak. 57656 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
7481433 Patent Date:Jan. 27, 2009 3 Years to be approved
Title: Poker style card game and method of play
Inventor(s): Christopher Geane Karr, 7421 W. Luke Dr., Sioux Falls, S. Dak. 57106 (US); and Shayn Arthur Damm, 3608 E. Dudley La., Sioux Falls, S. Dak. 57103 (US)
Assignee: Not Assigned
 
 

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