Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client MedPatent Corporation and inventor Vinay Badhwar on issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,663,249, titled Automatic Suturing Apparatus and Methods of Use on March 4, 2014. The automatic suturing apparatus comprises triggers that activate suturing and securing of the tissue of a patient as well as suturing and securing of a valve to the tissue of a patient.