PATENTS AWARDED

U.S. patents awarded to Arkansans May 14 Patent 10,285,501 B2. Slide System and Assembly for a Drawer and Drawer Assembly. Issued to Ludovic Hamon and Gregory Le Floc’h, both of Little Rock. Assigned to Dassault Aviation of Paris, France. Patent 10,286,631 B2. Bent Veneer-Encapsulated Heat-Treated Safety Glass Panels and Methods of Manufacture. Issued to Russell Ashley Alder and Richard Ashley Alder, both of Fort Smith. Assigned to Precision Glass Bending Corp. of Greenwood.

Patent 10,286,939 B2. Shopping Cart with Scanner System. Issued to Yurgis Mauro Bacallao of Centerton and Natalie L. Scott of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,287,149 B2. Assignment of a Motorized Personal Assistance Apparatus. Issued to John P. Thompson of Bentonville and Donald R. High of Noel, Mo. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,287,845 B1. Swivel Device for Rotating a Bowl. Issued to Grant Pruitt of Fort Smith and Cris Braun of Van Buren. Assigned to Pruitt Tool & Supply Co. of Fort Smith. Patent 10,289,928 B2. Systems and Methods of Object Identification and Database Creation. Issued to Christopher Soames Johnson of Pea Ridge, Jimmie Russell Clark of Fayetteville, and Michael Lawerance Payne of Centerton. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville.

Patent 10,289,976 B2. Methods and Systems for Managing Stock Room Bin Audits at Retail Sales Facilities. Issued to Nicholaus A. Jones of Fayetteville, Robert J. Taylor of Rogers, and Matthew A. Jones of Bentonville. Assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC of Bentonville. PatentD848,680 S. Pet Grooming Tool. Issued to Randy Coughlin of Bentonville and Kelly Peninger of Rogers. Assigned to Stout Stuff LLC of Bentonville.