Did You Know...
...that Robert Adler has the dubious distinction of being the Father of the Couch Potato? Back in 1955 Adler was employed by what was then Zenith Radio Corp., where he was charged to invent something that would allow viewers to turn down the TV volume without leaving their chairs. After a series of flops (such as a wired contraption that people tripped over), Adler hit on the idea of using sound waves. Thus the Remote Control was born...
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8039442 | Compounds and methods for treatment of sickle cell disease or complications associated therewith Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for treatment of sickle cell disease or a complication associated therewith, or graft versus host disease, in an individual. More specifically, the use of particular glycomimetics for the treatment is described. ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8026222 | Methods of use of glycomimetics with replacements for hexoses and n-acetyl hexosamines Methods are provided for using a compound to treat, for example, endothelial dysfunction including vascular abnormalities. More specifically, methods are described for using an oligosaccharide compound or glycomimetic compound wherein a cyclohexane derivative is inc... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7989601 | Heterobifunctional pan-selectin inhibitors Compounds and methods are provided for modulating in vitro and in vivo processes mediated by selectin binding. More specifically, selectin modulators and their use are described, wherein the selectin modulators that modulate (e.g., inhibit or enhance) a selectin-med... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7964569 | Glycomimetic replacements for hexoses and N-acetyl hexosamines Compounds and methods are provided for obtaining oligosaccharide mimics. More specifically, compounds and methods are described wherein oligosaccharide mimics are obtained by incorporating or substituting in a cyclohexane derivative. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7741312 | Compounds and methods for inhibiting selectin-mediated function Compounds and methods are provided for modulating in vitro and in vivo processes mediated by selectin binding. More specifically, selectin modulators and their use are described, wherein the selectin modulators that modulate (e.g., inhibit or enhance) a selectin-med... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7728117 | Heterobifunctional pan-selectin inhibitors Compounds and methods are provided for modulating in vitro and in vivo processes mediated by selectin binding. More specifically, selectin modulators and their use are described, wherein the selectin modulators that modulate (e.g., inhibit or enhance) a selectin-med... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7727735 | Detection and treatment of prostate cancer An antigen is shown to be associated with prostate cancer, and is useful for new methods and compositions for diagnosing or treating prostate cancer. This is particularly useful for individuals with prostate cancer who test negative for Prostate Specific Antigen. Ad... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7517980 | Glycomimetric inhibitors of the PA-IL lectin, PA-IIL lectin or both the lectins from Compositions and methods are provided related to Pseudomonas bacteria. The compositions and methods may be used for diagnosis and therapy of medical conditions involving infection with Pseudomonas bacteria. Such infections include Pseudomonas aerugi... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7361644 | Specific antagonist for both E- and P-selectins Compounds and methods are provided for modulating in vitro and in vivo processes mediated by selectin binding. More specifically, selectin modulators and their use are described, wherein the selectin modulators that modulate (e.g., inhibit or enhance) a selectin-med... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7135301 | Detection and treatment of prostate cancer An antigen is shown to be associated with prostate cancer, and is useful for new methods and compositions for diagnosing or treating prostate cancer. This is particularly useful for individuals with prostate cancer who test negative for Prostate Specific Antigen. Ad... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7060685 | Compounds and methods for inhibiting selectin-mediated function Compounds and methods are provided for modulating in vitro and in vivo processes mediated by selectin binding. More specifically, selectin modulators and their use are described, wherein the selectin modulators that modulate (e.g., inhibit or enhance) a selectin-med... | 06/13/2006 |
