Listed below are representative patents obtained by Dority & Manning.  The technologies protected by the firm's patent practice are outlined here.

U.S. Patent No. 4,491,987 Method of Orthopedic Implantation and Implant Product

U.S. Patent No. 5,417,186 Dual-Acting Apparatus for Variable Valve Timing and the Like

U.S. Patent No. 5,804,741 Digital Phase Locked Loop Signal Processing for Coriolis Mass Flow Meter U.S. Patent No. 6,232,885 Electricity Meter U.S. Patent No. 6,326,583 Gas Control System for a Plasma Arc Torch U.S. Patent No.6,515,842 Multiple Array and Method of Making a Multiple Array

U.S. Patent No. 6,517,809 Process for Preparing a Reactive Pharmaceutical Product for the Detection of Gastrointestinal Disorder Caused by Bacteria in the Gastrointestinal Superior Tract (Inventor: Barry J. Marshall, 2005 Nobel Prize Winner)

U.S. Patent No. 6,541,099 Creping Adhesive and Products and Process for Incorporating Same

U.S. Patent No. 6,548,197 System Integration of a Steam Reformer and Fuel Cell

U.S. Patent No. 6,552,255 Thermoelectric Composition

U.S. Patent No. 6,559,424 Windows Used in Thermal Processing Chambers U.S. Patent No. 6,580,980 System and Method for Testing Deflated Tire Handling U.S. Patent No. 6,585,855 Paper Product Having Improved Fuzz-On-Edge Property U.S. Patent No. 6,609,326 Fishing Lure with Movable Weight System

U.S. Patent No. 6,672,774 Fiber Optic Cable Assembly

U.S. Patent No. 6,758,325 Vapor Control Valve with a Metallic Sealing Element

U.S. Patent No. 6,853,303 RFID System and Method of Ensuring Personnel Safety

U.S. Patent No.6,943,417 DNA-Based Memory Device and Method of Reading and Writing Same

U.S. Patent No. 6,946,086 Chemical Compositions Comprising Crystalline Colloidal Arrays

U.S. Patent Application No. 2005/0112703 Membrane-Based Lateral Flow Assay Devices that Utilize Phosphorescent Detection

U.S. Patent Application No. 2005/0220760 Novel Immunotherapy U.S. Patent Application No. 2005/0275934 Plasmon-Photon Coupled Optical Devices U.S. Patent Application No. 2006/0003336 One-Step Enzymatic and Amine Detection Technique U.S. Patent Application No. 2006/0018462 Make-Before-Break ADSL/VDSL Splitter Card