PATENTS AWARDED

U.S. patents awarded to Arkansans Dec. 31, 2019

Patent 10,517,256 B1. Soybean Cultivar 65252509. Issued to Jason Aaron Long of Forrest City. Assigned to Mertec LLC of West Point, Iowa.

Patent 10,517,257 B1. Soybean Cultivar 60209632. Issued to Jason Aaron Long of Forrest City. Assigned to Mertec LLC of West Point, Iowa.

Patent 10,517,259 B1. Soybean Variety 01068824. Issued to Floyd Hancock of Stuttgart.Assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC of St. Louis.

Patent 10,517,278 B1. Portable Basket Colony for Growing and Transport and Method of Use. Issued to Doug Foreman of Springdale, Stephen Brannan of Wesley, James A. Ruff of Farmington, David Lee Mantooth of Fayetteville, Kevin W. Guernsey of Destin, Fla., Timothy J. DeRoche of Harahan, La., and Brian R. Lee of Kenner, La. Assigned to Tyson Foods Inc.of Springdale.

Patent 10,517,344 B2. Adjustable Hat with Removable Adjustment Straps. Issued to John Stark of Rogers.

Patent 10,518,796 B2. Systems and Methods for Monitoring Shopping Cart Wheels. Issued to Nicholaus Adam Jones and Matthew Dwain Biermann, both of Fayetteville, and Steven Jackson Lewis of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,520,111 B2. System and Method for Straightening Underground Pipes. Issued to Mike Taylor of Alexander. Filed by Airlift Concrete Experts LLC of Alexander.

Patent 10,520,367 B2. Systems and Methods of Alerting Customers to Changes in Product Temperatures During Delivery. Issued to Robert Nicholas Harvey of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,521,622 B2. Test Card for Automated Retail Financial Transaction System. Issued to Christopher D. Johnson of Bentonville and Michael A. Ryan of Rogers. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,521,834 B2. Mobile Solution for Purchase Orders. Issued to Sean Slocum and Kyle Reed, both of Bentonville, and Ramesh Janjyam, Gregory Voss, and Ian Cross, all of Rogers. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent D871,052 S. Double Cuff Pocket Sock. Issued to Sofia Overton of Bentonville.

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