by David Brooks | May 31, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter | 0 comments
WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire from May 22 through May 29 .
BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Neural Network Kernels
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,946, initially filed March 22, 2021) developed by four co-inventors for “neural network kernels for signal processing in lieu of digital signal processing in radio receivers.” The co-inventors are Amit Bhatia, Apex, North Carolina, Joseph M. Carmack, Milford, New Hampshire, Scott A. Kuzdeba, Hollis, New Hampshire, and Joshua W. Robinson, Durham, North Carolina. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,946.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,946&RS=PN/11,342,946
BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Cold Spare Tolerant Radiation Hardened Generic Level Shifter Circuit
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,915, initially filed Feb. 11, 2021) developed by Jason F. Ross, Haymarket, Virginia, for a “cold spare tolerant radiation hardened generic level shifter circuit.” The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,915.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,915&RS=PN/11,342,915
BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Endfire Antenna Structure on Aerodynamic System
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,687, initially filed April 20, 2021) developed by five co-inventors for an ”endfire antenna structure on an aerodynamic system.” The co-inventors are Court E. Rossman, Merrimack, New Hampshire, Maxwell L. Affleck, New Boston, New Hampshire, Matthew F. Chrobak, Groton, Massachusetts, James F. Fung, Manchester, New Hampshire, and Paul D. Zemany, Amherst, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,687.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,687&RS=PN/11,342,687
BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Low Profile Monocone Antenna
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,679, initially filed Sept. 30, 2020) developed by five co-inventors for a “low profile monocone antenna.” The co-inventors are John Marshall, Bedford, New Hampshire, William G. Collins, Hudson, New Hampshire, Peter J. Frappier, Litchfield, New Hampshire, Timothy J. McLinden, Nashua, New Hampshire, and Robert W. Rogers, Rochester, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,679.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,679&RS=PN/11,342,679
Allegro MicroSystems Assigned Patent for Signal Isolator Having at Least One Isolation Island
Allegro MicroSystems, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,288, initially filed June 4, 2019) developed by two co-inventors for a “signal isolator having at least one isolation island.” The co-inventors are Robert A. Briano, Auburn, New Hampshire, and Alejandro Gabriel Milesi, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,288.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,288&RS=PN/11,342,288
BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for System for Automated Generation of Q-Codes
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,341,332, initially filed April 29, 2019) developed by three co-inventors for a “system for automated generation of Q-Codes.” The co-inventors are Ellen N. Hein, San Diego, California, Nazior Rahman, Norwalk, California, and Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, San Diego, California. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,341,332.PN.&OS=PN/11,341,332&RS=PN/11,341,332
BAE Systems Information & Electronic System Integration Assigned Patent for Nanofabricated Structures for Sub-Beam Resolution
BAE Systems Information and Electronic System Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,340,179, initially filed Oct. 21, 2020) developed by three co-inventors for ”nanofabricated structures for sub-beam resolution and spectral enhancement in tomographic imaging.” The co-inventors are Eugene M. Lavely, Concord, Massachusetts, Amrita V. Masurkar, Burlington, Massachusetts, and Thomas J. Stark, Manchester, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,340,179.PN.&OS=PN/11,340,179&RS=PN/11,340,179
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Wing Deployment Initiator, Locking Mechanism
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,340,052, initially filed Aug. 27, 2019) developed by Kenneth D. Cleveland, Hollis, New Hampshire, for a “wing deployment initiator and locking mechanism.” The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,340,052.PN.&OS=PN/11,340,052&RS=PN/11,340,052
DEKA Products Assigned Patent for System, Method, Apparatus For Clamping
DEKA Products, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,918, initially filed Feb. 19, 2020) developed by five co-inventors for a “system, method, and apparatus for clamping.” The co-inventors are Larry B. Gray, Merrimack, New Hampshire, Thomas A. Friedrich, Loudon, New Hampshire, Erik N. Sabin, Manchester, New Hampshire, John M. Kerwin, Manchester, New Hampshire, and Richard J. Lanigan, Concord, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,918.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,918&RS=PN/11,339,918
DEKA Products Assigned Patent for Flow Meter, Related Method
DEKA Products, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,887, initially filed Nov. 13, 2020) developed by five co-inventors for a “flow meter and related method.” The co-inventors are Bob D. Peret, Bedford, New Hampshire, Derek G. Kane, Manchester, New Hampshire, Dean Kamen, Bedford, New Hampshire, Colin H. Murphy, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and John M. Kerwin, Manchester, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,887.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,887&RS=PN/11,339,887
DEKA Products Assigned Patent for Adhesive, Peripheral Systems, Methods for Medical Devices
DEKA Products, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,774, initially filed April 1, 2019) developed by two co-inventors for “adhesive and peripheral systems and methods for medical devices.” The co-inventors are Larry B. Gray, Merrimack, New Hampshire, and Eric Yeaton, Epsom, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,774.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,774&RS=PN/11,339,774
DEKA Products Assigned Patent for Direct Current Power Plant
DEKA Products, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,758, initially filed Aug. 11, 2020) developed by 10 co-inventors for a “direct current power plant.” The co-inventors are Andrew A. Schnellinger, Merrimack, New Hampshire, James R. Lowell, Goffstown, New Hampshire, Bryan A. Finseth, Newbury, New Hampshire, Christopher L. Barber, Exeter, Rhode Island, Jason M. Sachs, Chandler, Arizona, Donald J. Lucas, Windham, New Hampshire, Shannon Prescott, Loudon, New Hampshire, Jeffrey W. Kite, Manchester, New Hampshire, Andras K. Fekete, Fremont, New Hampshire, and Douglas R. Adams, Pepperell, Massachusetts. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,758.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,758&RS=PN/11,339,758
New Power Concepts Assigned Patent for Stirling Cycle Machine
New Power Concepts, Manchester, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,743, initially filed Sept. 1, 2017) developed by three co-inventors for a stirling cycle machine. The co-inventors are Michael G. Norris, Manchester, New Hampshire, Felix Winkler, Oakland, California, and Christopher C. Langenfeld, Nashua, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,743.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,743&RS=PN/11,339,743
Dartmouth College Assigned Patent for Chimeric NK Receptor
Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,199, initially filed July 1, 2019) developed by two co-inventors for ”chimeric NK receptor and methods for treating cancer.” The co-inventors are Tong Zhang, Beijing, China, and Charles L. Sentman, West Lebanon, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,199.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,199&RS=PN/11,339,199
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic Assigned Patent for Method for Scaphoid Fixation
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic, Hanover, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,337,744, initially filed June 26, 2018) developed by three co-inventors for a “system and method for scaphoid fixation.” The co-inventors are Matthew C. DeWolf, Lebanon, New Hampshire, Alexander Hartov, Enfield, New Hampshire, and Lance G. Warhold, Norwich, Vermont. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,337,744.PN.&OS=PN/11,337,744&RS=PN/11,337,744
PATENTS AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE FROM MAY 22 – MAY 29
WASHINGTON, May 29 – The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New Hampshire.
LMS Consulting Group Assigned Patent for Thermal Substrate with High-Resistance Magnification, Positive Temperature
LMS Consulting Group, Marion, Ohio, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,332,632, initially filed Jan. 13, 2021) developed by two co-inventors for a “thermal substrate with high-resistance magnification and positive temperature coefficient ink.” The co-inventors are Shuyong Xiao, St-Laurent, Canada, and Richard C. Abbott, New Boston, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,332,632.PN.&OS=PN/11,332,632&RS=PN/11,332,632
MMI-IPCO Assigned Patent for Composite Textile Fabrics
MMI-IPCO, Spartanburg, South Carolina, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,338,547, initially filed April 19, 2018) developed by eight co-inventors for composite textile fabrics. The co-inventors are Moshe Rock, Brookline, Massachusetts, William K. Lie, Methuen, Massachusetts, Edward P. Dionne, Oxford, Maine, James Zeiba, Derry, New Hampshire, David Costello, Marblehead, Massachusetts, Jane Hunter, Manassas, Virginia, Gadalia Vainer, Melrose, Massachusetts, and Marcus Webster, Pelham, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=1,13,38,547.PN.&OS=PN/1,13,38,547&RS=PN/1,13,38,547
Gentex Assigned Patent for Headset, Headset Coupling System
Gentex, Simpson, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,337,484, initially filed May 17, 2019) developed by three co-inventors for a “headset and headset coupling system.” The co-inventors are Ross Fade Barber, Auburn, New Hampshire, Zoltan S. Brutler, Groton, Massachusetts, and Michael Pearson Blundell, Windham, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,337,484.PN.&OS=PN/11,337,484&RS=PN/11,337,484
Avent Assigned Patent for Method for Improved Graphical User Interface That Provides Independent Control
Avent, Alpharetta, Georgia, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,331,152, initially filed May 20, 2019) developed by eight co-inventors for a “system and method for an improved graphical user interface that provides independent control of multiple radiofrequency probes during an ablation procedure.” The co-inventors are Joseph A. Cesa, Franklin, Massachusetts, Lisa M. McGregor, Chamblee, Georgia, Jennifer J. Barrett, Alpharetta, Georgia, Tyler W. Crone, Atlanta, Georgia, Lee W. Rhein, Hollywood, Florida, Christopher W. Thurrott, Townsend, Massachusetts, Morgan Rudolph, Nashua, New Hampshire, and Scott Woodruff, Chicago, Illinois. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,331,152.PN.&OS=PN/11,331,152&RS=PN/11,331,152
Mueller International Assigned Patent for Nozzle Cap Encapsulated Antenna System
Mueller International, Atlanta, Georgia, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,342,656, initially filed Dec. 28, 2018) developed by eight co-inventors for a “nozzle cap encapsulated antenna system.” The co-inventors are Daryl Lee Gibson, Cleveland, Tennessee, William Mark O’Brien, Toronto, Canada, Andrew Wallace, Richmond Hill, California, David James Carlos Dunn, Limehouse, California, Spencer L. Webb, Windham, New Hampshire, Lian Jie Zhao, North York, Canada, Igor Gorban, Oakville, California, and Mohammad Hassan Sobhani, Burlington, California. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,342,656.PN.&OS=PN/11,342,656&RS=PN/11,342,656
EMC IP Holding Assigned Patent for Test Platform Employing Test-independent Fault Insertion
EMC IP Holding, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,341,012, initially filed May 14, 2020) developed by Charles R. Wilson Jr., Hampstead, New Hampshire, for a “test platform employing test-independent fault insertion.” The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=1,13,41,012.PN.&OS=PN/1,13,41,012&RS=PN/1,13,41,012
Analog Devices Assigned Patent for Partitioned Force-Sense System for Test Equipment
Analog Devices, Norwood, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,340,295, initially filed Sept. 30, 2020) developed by three co-inventors for a “partitioned force-sense system for test equipment.” The co-inventors are Amit Kumar Singh, Woburn, Massachusetts, Christopher C. McQuilkin, Hollis, New Hampshire, and Brian Carey, Stow, Massachusetts. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,340,295.PN.&OS=PN/11,340,295&RS=PN/11,340,295
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Biomass Conversion Reactors
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,339,342, initially filed May 16, 2018) developed by five co-inventors for “biomass conversion reactors and associated systems and methods.” The co-inventors are Kevin S. Kung, Plano, Texas, Alexander H. Slocum, Bow, New Hampshire, Santosh Janardhan Shanbhogue, Newton, Massachusetts, Ahmed Fouad Ghoniem, Winchester, Massachusetts, and Robert James Stoner, Boston, Massachusetts. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,339,342.PN.&OS=PN/11,339,342&RS=PN/11,339,342
Desktop Metal Assigned Patent for Controlling Meniscus Position for Magnetohydrodynamic Metal Manufacturing
Desktop Metal, Burlington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,338,365, initially filed March 6, 2017) developed by two co-inventors for “controlling meniscus position for magnetohydrodynamic metal manufacturing.” The co-inventors are Emanuel Michael Sachs, Newton, Massachusetts, and Paul A. Hoisington, Hanover, New Hampshire. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,338,365.PN.&OS=PN/11,338,365&RS=PN/11,338,365
Gillette Assigned Patent for Method for Modifying Coated Razor Blade Edges
Gillette, Boston, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,338,321, initially filed May 9, 2019) developed by four co-inventors for a “method for modifying coated razor blade edges.” The co-inventors are Weili “Nancy” Yu, Medfield, Massachusetts, Neville Sonnenberg, Newton, Massachusetts, John Chadwick, Pelham, New Hampshire, and John Lawrence Maziarz, Framingham, Massachusetts. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,338,321.PN.&OS=PN/11,338,321&RS=PN/11,338,321
ColdSnap Assigned Patent for Rapidly Cooling Food, Drinks
ColdSnap, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,337,439, initially filed Aug. 16, 2021) developed by seven co-inventors for a “rapidly cooling food and drinks.” The co-inventors are Matthew Fonte, Concord, Massachusetts, John Heymans, Hampstead, New Hampshire, Nicholas Fonte, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Robert Devaney, Auburndale, Massachusetts, Ian McGinty, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Vincent Weaver, Brighton, Massachusetts, and Benjamin Fichera, Newburyport, Massachusetts. The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,337,439.PN.&OS=PN/11,337,439&RS=PN/11,337,439
ColdSnap Assigned Patent for Rapidly Cooling Food
ColdSnap, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,337,438, initially filed March 19, 2020) developed by seven co-inventors for a “rapidly cooling food and drinks.” The co-inventors are Matthew Fonte, Concord, Massachusetts, John Heymans, Hampstead, New Hampshire, Nicholas Fonte, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Robert Devaney, Auburndale, Massachusetts, Ian McGinty, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Vincent Weaver, Brighton, Massachusetts, and Benjamin Fichera, Newburyport, Massachusetts.The full-text of the patent can be found at https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=11,337,438.PN.&OS=PN/11,337,438&RS=PN/11,337,438
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Dave Brooks has written a science/tech column since 1991 – yes, that long – and has written this blog since 2006, keeping an eye on topics of geekish interest in and around New Hampshire, from software to sea level rise, population dynamics to printing (3-D, of course). He moderates monthly Science Cafe NH discussions, beer in hand, and discusses the geek world regularly on WGIR-AM radio..
Brooks earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics but got lost on the way to the Ivory Tower and ended up in a newsroom. He has reported for newspapers from Tennessee to New England. Rummage through his bag of awards you’ll find oddities like three Best Blog prizes from the New Hampshire Press Association and a Writer of the Year award from the N.H. Farm and Forest Bureau, of all places. He joined the Concord Monitor in 2015.