"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050108766 | Systems and methods for representing a tuner device in a media server content directory service Systems and methods for representing a tuner device in a content directory service that is implemented in a media server are disclosed. An exemplary method involves representing a tuner as a tuner container. A broadcast channel which is accessible to the tuner is repres... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108767 | Device and method for instant messaging between TV viewer An instant messaging device is provided specifically for TV viewers sharing a common preference. The device contains a reception module, a registration module, a list management module, and an IM module. The reception module is for receiving video programs along with th... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108768 | Systems and methods for providing dynamic loading of applications over a network Systems and methods for providing dynamic loading of applications over a network, wherein the loading is seamless and is initiated by a television. In a networked system that includes a television for rendering programming and a remote computer device having an applicat... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108769 | Method of sharing personal media using a digital recorder A method and apparatus for sharing personal media using a digital recorder transfers multimedia content via email to a digital video recorder. ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108770 | Method and system for mixing broadcast and stored media in a media exchange network Aspects of the may be found in a method for providing a customized media channel and may comprise creating a channel guide for a new media channel and populating the channel guide for the new media channel with information identifying mixed media content. In this regard... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108771 | Digital broadcast receiver and upgrading method thereof A digital broadcast receiver and an upgrading method thereof that can achieve an upgrade stabilization. The digital broadcast receiver includes a tuner to receive broadcast data of a selected channel, a demultiplexer to separate new middleware data and information data ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108772 | Generating and managing DTV application signaling based on asset definition An implementation is described herein that generally pertains to digital video television technology. At least one implementation, described herein, provides an asset definition framework for digital television (DTV) managed applications. This abstract itself is not int... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108773 | Information storage medium with AV data including non-multiplexed streams recorded thereon, and method of and apparatus for recording and reproducing the same A method, medium, and apparatus for separately generating and reproducing non-multiplexed interactive graphics, audio, and/or sub-picture streams independent of a multiplexed main stream. The medium with audio-video (AV) data recorded thereon includes at least: multiple... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108774 | Content reproduction apparatus and reproduction method A content reproduction apparatus functioning to (a) reproduce broadcast program content (“BC”), being image, sound, and other data, that has been received, (b) store commercial content (“CC”), being data such as commercials, announcements, and the like, and (c) ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108775 | Apparatus and method for event-driven content analysis An apparatus and method for the event-driven analysis of media contents derived from customer interactions is disclosed. Content analysis is executed exclusively on those segments of the interaction media that are relevant in a given context. The steps of the analysis a... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108776 | Content/service handling and delivery A first entity maintains an inventory of advertising opportunities in content and services. At least some of the advertising opportunities are bound with advertising on behalf of a second entity that is separate from the first entity. ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108777 | Apparatus and a method for inserting text into a display monitor of a self storage facility The present converts the printer output data from a system controller utilized at a self storage facility and displays it on a monitor. The monitor is usually connected to a camera which monitors the self storage facility. In addition, the converted output data can be r... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108778 | Method and apparatus for simultaneous display of multiple audio/video programs transmitted over a digital link Simultaneous display of multiple audio/video (AV) programs transmitted over a digital link is described. At a source device, at least one non-composited digital transport stream is generated from the plurality of AV programs. The at least one non-composited digital tran... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108779 | Transgenic flies expressing Abeta42-Italian The present invention discloses a transgenic fly that expresses the Italian mutant version of the human Aβ42 peptide of human amyloid-β precursor protein (APP), and a double transgenic fly that expresses both the Tau protein and the human Aβ42Italian pepti... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108780 | Intracellular antibodies for a retrovirus protein A transgenic organism is provided comprising a polynucleotide construct encoding an intracellular antibody which disrupts the catalysis of the production of the xenoantigen galactose α 1,3 galactose and/or a polynucleotide construct which encodes an intracellular antib... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108781 | DNA to be introduced into biogenic gene, gene introducing vector, cell, method for introducing information into biogenic gene, apparatus and method for data processing, recording medium and program A method and an apparatus for introducing information into a living organism without fail and without disturbing the original function of the living organism. Information to be introduced into a biogenic DNA is prepared in a step. This information is compressed in the n... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108782 | Transgenic RS1-/- animal and uses thereof Described is a transgenic non-human RS1−/− animal characterized in that it shows increased body weight, increased total fat and/or increased mean fat cell volume compared to a wild type animal. Also described are various uses of said animal, e.g. as an animal model ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108783 | Porcine invariant chain protein, full length cDNA, genomic organization, and regulatory region The present invention provides the complete porcine invariant chain protein, full length cDNA, genomic organization, and regulatory region. Methods are provided to prepare organs, tissues, cells and animals lacking the porcine invariant chain gene for use in xenotranspl... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108784 | Non-human transgenic mammals used as models for human pathologies originating from stem cells Transgenic non-human mammals that reproduce human pathologies of stem cell origins, such as chromosomal anomalies associated with chronic myeloid leukemia, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, T-cell acute or lymphoblastic leukemia, or with the migration of hematopoieti... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108785 | Cloning using donor nuclei from differentiated fetal and adult cells An improved method of nuclear transfer involving the transplantation of donor differentiated cell nuclei into enucleated oocytes of the same species as the donor cell is provided. The resultant nuclear transfer units are useful for multiplication of genotypes and transg... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108786 | Promoter molecules for use in plants The present invention relates to polynucleotide molecules for regulating gene expression in plants. In particular, the invention relates to promoters isolated from rice (Oryza sativa cv Nipponbare) that are useful for regulating gene expression of heterologous po... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108787 | Genes and vectors for conferring herbicide resistance in plants Genomic and cDNA sequences and plant expression vectors encoding for an eukaryotic AHAS small subunit protein are disclosed. The DNA sequences and vectors are used to transform plants to produce transgenic plants which possess elevated levels of tolerance or resistance ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108788 | Genes participating in the synthesis of fatty acid having trans-11-,cis-13-conjugated double bond and utilization thereof An object of the present invention is to clone a gene which is involved in synthesis of fatty acid having trans-11-, cis-13-conjugated double bonds from fatty acid having a double bone at position Δ12. The present invention provides a gene having any one of the followi... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108789 | Phosholipases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them The invention provides novel polypeptides having phospholipase activity, including, e.g., phospholipase A, B, C and D activity, patatin activity, lipid acyl hydrolase (LAH) activity, nucleic acids encoding them and antibodies that bind to them. Industrial methods, e.g.,... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108790 | Plants characterized by enhanced growth and methods and nucleic acid constructs useful for generating same A method of enhancing photosynthesis, growth and/or commercial yield of a plant is provided. The method is effected by expressing within the plant a polypeptide including an amino acid sequence at least 60% homologous to that set forth in SEQ ID NOs: 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108791 | Transgenic plants with improved phenotypes The present invention is directed to seed from a transgenic plant, wherein the genome of said seed comprises an exogenous polynucleotide comprising a functional portion of an encoding region for a polypeptide provided herein, and wherein plants grown from said seed exhi... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108792 | Expression of protective antigens in transgenic chloroplasts and the production of improved vaccines Vaccines for conferring immunity in mammals to infective pathogens are provided, as well as vectors and methods for plastid transformation of plants to produce protective antigens and vaccines for oral delivery. The invention further provides transformed plastids having... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108793 | Arabidopsis argos, a novel gene involved in organ development The present invention is directed to a novel auxin-inducible gene, ARGOS, that is involved in organ development, including size control, in plants. Methods of influencing this development are also described, as are transformed cells and transgenic plants comprising the ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108794 | Soybean variety XB28F05 According to the invention, there is provided a novel soybean variety designated XB28F05. This invention thus relates to the seeds of soybean variety XB28F05, to the plants of soybean XB28F05 to plant parts of soybean variety XB28F05 and to methods for producing a soybe... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108795 | Soybean variety XB21R05 According to the invention, there is provided a novel soybean variety designated XB21R05. This invention thus relates to the seeds of soybean variety XB21R05, to the plants of soybean XB21R05 to plant parts of soybean variety XB21R05 and to methods for producing a soybe... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108796 | Hybrid maize 33Y45 A novel hybrid maize variety designated 33Y45 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize lines. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety 33Y45 wi... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108797 | Rice cultivar designated 'Cheniere' A novel rice cultivar, designated ‘Cheniere,’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar ‘Cheniere,’ to the plants of rice ‘Cheniere,’ and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar ‘Cheniere’ with itse... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108798 | Natural herbicide resistance in wheat The invention provides a process for selecting wheat plants and generating wheat lines which exhibit genetically-controlled glyphosate herbicide resistance in the absence of genetic engineering, wheat plants that are glyphosate herbicide resistant, and the naturally-occ... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050108799 | Pond cypress tree named 'Morris' A new and distinct pond cypress named ‘Morris’ characterized by its medium oval habit of growth, outstanding foliage, its ability to resist breakage from wind and ice, cold hardiness, and its rapid growth ... | 05/19/2005 |