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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8085171 | High-speed data compression based on set associative cache mapping techniques A method is provided for compressing data from a stream of values using one or many distinct memory addresses as workspace, each memory address containing one or many values. The method works by reading two contiguous data values, of length K and N bits, from the st... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7959904 | Delivery of medicaments to the nail The present invention includes a method for delivering a medicament to a nail plate or nail bed that comprises providing a therapeutically effective amount of a medicament, etching the surface of the nail, and applying a medicament to the surface of the nail. A pref... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7894305 | Methods for detecting humans A method of detecting a human, that includes (a) measuring the ultrasonic signal emitted from human footsteps; (b) measuring the human body motion Doppler signature; reviewing the measurements of steps (a) and (b); and (d) determining the presence of a human. ... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7867981 | Compositions comprising highly purified amphotericin B A method for treating fungal infections in a mammal that includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising substantially pure amphotericin B and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Amphotericin BHP is associated with decreased ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7688675 | Underwater biomass assessment device and method A system for assessing underwater biomass that comprises a frame that can float and hold the system on a body of water; a transducer that emits and receives wave signals; a motor box, that positions the transducer below a water line; a control unit to allow a user t... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7687538 | Agents with selective κ-opioid receptor affinity Compounds and compositions that are salvinorin A and salvinorin B derivatives that demonstrate selectivity and/or potency for the k-opioid receptor (KOR), allowing for their use as medicines, as well as chemical probes (both radiolabeled and cold) for fields utilizi... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7475550 | Method and device for reducing engine noise A method and device to reduce the noise produced by jet aircraft engines and/or other supersonic nozzles involves the use of corrugated engine seals (30) for the secondary internal divergent flaps (14) of the nozzle (10). Such corrugated seals (... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7468445 | Antigiardial agents and use thereof The present invention provides a method of preventing or treating one or more of the following medical conditions, or treating symptoms of one or more of the following medical conditions: amebic infections, giardiasis, estrogen deficient states, osteoporosis, cardio... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7434990 | Method to detect termite infestation in a structure A method for confirming the presence of termites in a structure, involving a preliminary infrared scan of a structure and confirmation of termite infestation with at least one detector in order to quickly locate potential areas of termite infestation. ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7375132 | Compounds and methods for inhibiting cellular responses to hypoxia Compounds and compositions of the following formula: and analogs and stereoisomers thereof (and pharmaceutically acceptable carriers). Additionally disclosed is a method of inhibiting hypoxia-inducible factor-1 function in ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7360967 | Solubilization and disposal of radioactive scale and sludge A process to transform solid, low-level, radioactive waste produced from oil and gas production into a form that may be safely disposed of, such as by re-injection into geologic formations in the Earth. ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7205284 | Potent immunostimulants from microalgae Immunostimulatory polysaccharides can be preferentially extracted from food-grade microalgae using an aqueous ethanol extraction procedure. The resulting preparations exhibit extremely potent immunostimulatory activity. The preferential extraction of these immunosti... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7196072 | High molecular weight polysaccharide fraction from with immunostimulatory activity A complex, water soluble polysaccharide fraction having potent immunostimulatory activity isolated from Aloe vera. The polysaccharide fraction has an apparent molecular weight above 2 million daltons. Its major glycosyl components are glucose, galactose, mann... | 03/27/2007 |
| 6790863 | Dihydroartemisinin and dihydroartemisitene dimers as anti-cancer and anti-infective agents This invention comprises compositions containing dihydroartemisinin and dihydroartemisitene dimers with activity as anticancer agents and anti-protozal, including anti-malarial and anti-leishmanial properties. This invention also describes methods of preparation of ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6688112 | Thermoacoustic refrigeration device and method A thermoacoustic refrigeration device employs a gas-vapor mixture as the working fluid. As a result, the refrigeration device operates according to a modified thermoacoustic refrigeration cycle that adds a condensation-vaporization cycle to the thermoacou... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6353011 | 1,2-dithiolane derivatives This invention provides new thiazolindinedione derivatives and new arylacetic acid derivatives. These compounds are useful for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, certain endocrine diseases, certain inflammatory diseases, certain neoplastic (maligna... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6087385 | Flavonoid derivatives The present invention provides thiazolidinediones which are useful as antiproliferative, antiinflammatory and antiinfective agents. These compounds are useful for the treatment of certain endocrine diseases including diabetes, certain malignant and non-ma... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6008383 | Method of preparing delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol esters The present invention provides an economical and efficient process for converting delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol to a variety of ester analogs. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is esterified by reaction with a carboxylic acid, an acid halide or an acid anhydrid... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5610987 | Active noise control stethoscope An active noise control stethoscope enables a physician or paramedic to check vital signs in the presence of high background noise levels. A digital processing technique is used to remove noise from the output of a main detection sensor, the detector bein... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5389375 | Stable suppository formulations effecting bioavailability of Ɗ9 -thc Suppository formulations having long-term stability and containing readily bioavailable Ɗ9 -THC derivatives.... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5252490 | Method of identifying country of origin of cannabis The method of identification of the country of origin of CANNABIS (Marijuana). The method comprises gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric analysis of extracts of multiple samples of marijuana plant material from a country or geographical location, prepar... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5128344 | Sampangine and derivatives useful as an antifungal agent A new compound 3-Methoxysampangine and its analogs, compositions thereof, and method of using as an antifungal agent particularly effective against Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus fumigatus.... | 07/07/1992 |
| 4093717 | Antimicrobial compositions Antimicrobial compositions useful in mammal. An extract of the heartwood of Liriodendron tulipifera L., provides components and derivatives thereof useful as antimicrobial agents; antimicrobial compositions comprising liriodenine, dehydroglaucine lirioden... | 06/06/1978 |