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Innovation: 2 patents granted in Glendale Heights in week ending Aug. 8

There were two patents granted in Glendale Heights in the week ending Aug. 8, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

This is two more than the week before. Patents included an optimization tool for auditory devices.

The earliest patent filed which was granted in the week ending Aug. 8 belonged to Spraying Systems Company who filed in July 15, 2019.

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 Glendale Heights in the week ending Aug. 8

Applicant NameFiling DateGranted Date
Soundwave Hearing, LLC04/14/202008/03/2021
Spraying Systems Company07/15/201908/03/2021

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