PATENTS AWARDED

U.S. patents issued to Arkansans Feb. 6

Patent 9,884,709 B1. Cloth Band Tie Card Apparatus and Method. Issued to Kourtney F. Barrett of Bentonville. Assigned to Junk Brands Co. of Bentonville.

Patent 9,884,842 B2. Combretastatin Analogs. Issued to Narsimha Reddy Penthala, Peter Crooks and Vijayakumar Sonar, all of Little Rock. Assigned to Bioventures LLC of Little Rock. Patent 9,885,063 B2. Process for Fermenting Co-Containing Gaseous Substrates in a Low Phosphate Medium Effective for Reducing Water Usage. Issued to Ryan H. Senaratne, Song Liu and Syrona R. Scott, all of Fayetteville; and Peter Simpson Bell of Dunblane, Great Britain.

Patent 9,886,370 B2. Method and System for Generating a Test Suite. Issued to Sathya Keerthi Mohan Doss of Bentonville. Assigned to Wipro Limited of Bangalore, India.

Patent 9,887,873 B2. Custom Rendering of Web Pages Based on Web Page Requests. Issued to Mihai Octavian Coman of Little Rock; John Ronald Berkeley of Kenmore, Wash.; Ethan Gur-esh and Oguz Mut, both of Redmond, Wash.; Adri Verlaan of Seattle; and Yuan Gao and Rahul Ramesh Deshpande, both of Bellevue, Wash. Assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC of Redmond, Wash. Patent 9,888,009 B2. Security Bypass Environment for Circumventing a Security Application in a Computing Environment. Issued to Walter N. Scaife of Fayetteville. Assigned to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.

Patent 9,888,390 B2. System and Method for Mapping Wireless Network Coverage. Issued to Nicholaus Adam Jones of Fayetteville; Matthew Allen Jones and Marc Ashley Fletter, both of Bentonville; and Robert James Taylor and Daniel R. Shields, both of Rogers. Assigned to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.