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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100228577 | POST-BOOKING TRAVEL ASSISTANCE AND ORGANIZATION To address post-booking and other issues, an application may be run on a user device, such as a mobile device, to provide improved, real-time travel organization and messaging. Some embodiments may also be configured to create, maintain, update, and delete a trip contai... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100007547 | ALTIMETRY METHOD AND SYSTEM An altimetry method comprising: providing a signal receiver (RX) on a first platform (S1) flying above a portion of the Earth surface (ES), for receiving a temporal series of signals emitted by a second flying platform (S2) and scattered by said portion of... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090292527 | Methods, Apparatuses and Computer Program Products for Receiving and Utilizing Multidimensional Data Via A Phrase Methods, apparatuses and computer program products are provided for receiving multidimensional data via a phrase. In this regard, various exemplary embodiments may guide a user in defining a phrase on a segment-by-segment basis. Recommendations may be provided to the us... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090216633 | System, Method, and Computer Program Product for Assembling and Displaying a Travel Itinerary The present invention generates a concise listing of low-priced travel products in an interactive itinerary format in response to a simplified user input that can include specification of a selected travel theme. The interactive itinerary can allow and/or recommend chan... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090125552 | INTELLIGENT SEED TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD A system and method for treating a least a portion of an initial seed sample to create one or more treated seed samples is provided. In various embodiments, one or more seed treatment apparatus components are in communication with one or more controllers such that seed ... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090119986 | HIGH SPEED SEED TREATMENT APPARATUS An apparatus and method for treating a least a portion of one or more initial seed samples to create one or more treated seed samples for use in research applications is provided. In various embodiments, the apparatus and method utilize two or more seed treaters operati... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090118740 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM HANDLE AND METHOD OF USE The present invention, in an exemplary embodiment, provides a delivery system and novel handle configuration for the delivery system that facilitates repeatable placement of implantable devices. In particular, in optical embodiments, the handle allows for the reversible... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20080262878 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR GENERATING AND UPDATING A CACHE OF PRICE AND AVAILABILITY INFORMATION FOR TRAVEL PACKAGES AND COMPONENTS Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for generating, updating, and managing a cache of price and availability information for a plurality of travel packages and components. The cache of price and availability information may then be searched by a... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080243225 | Stent Removal And Repositioning Device And Associated Method A stent removal device for removing or repositioning a stent from within a lumen is provided. The stent typically comprises at least one element arranged circumferentially about the stent. The stent removal device includes a tube positioned within the lumen proximate to... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080132998 | ACTIVE STENT The present invention, in an exemplary embodiment, provides a stent, which combines many of the excellent characteristics of both silicone and metal stents while eliminating the undesirable ones. In particular, a principal objective in accordance with the present invent... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20070276463 | Removable Stent The invention is relative to a stent with a tubular support frame consisting of axially successively following, interconnected annular segments which support frame is surrounded on its outside by a thread. The thread ends are guided via a deflection from the outside int... | 11/29/2007 |
| 20070233230 | Removable Stent The invention is relative to a stent with a tubular support frame consisting of axially successively following, interconnected annular segments, which support frame is surrounded on its outside by a thread. The thread ends are guided via a deflection from the outside in... | 10/04/2007 |
| 20070150049 | Stent A stent and associated method for implanting a stent within a body conduit are provided. According to one embodiment, the stent includes a plurality of annular segments arranged peripherally along a longitudinal axis to define opposing free ends, wherein each annular se... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20070143265 | Indexing of Digitized Entities The invention relates to indexing of digitized entities in a large and comparatively unstructured data collection, for instance the Internet, such that text-based searches with respect to the data collection can be ordered via a user client terminal. Index information i... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070106181 | Lumen measuring devices and methods A lumen measuring device generally includes a central member dimensioned to extend into a lumen and an elongate outer member having a flexible region configured to flex outward from the central member in response to retraction of the central member. In measuring a lumen... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20070100421 | Delivery device with anchoring features and associated method A delivery device for positioning and deploying an implantable device within a lumen is provided. The device includes an inner tube positioned within an outer tube and capable of sliding therein, wherein the inner and outer tubes have proximal and distal ends. A mechani... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070043421 | Delivery device with shortened inner tube and associated method A delivery device for positioning and deploying an implantable device within a lumen is provided. The device includes a longitudinal outer tube having proximal and distal ends, wherein the implantable device is positioned proximate to the distal end of the outer tube. T... | 02/22/2007 |
| 20060259051 | Duodenum stent and associated method A stent for positioning within a lumen is provided. The stent includes a stent region and a pair of transition regions extending from respective ends of the stent region, wherein each of the transition and stent regions define an aperture therethrough. At least a portio... | 11/16/2006 |
| 20060258972 | Delivery device with viewing window and associated method A delivery device for positioning and deploying an implantable device within a lumen is provided. The device includes an inner tube positioned within an outer tube and capable of sliding therein, wherein the inner and outer tubes have proximal and distal ends. A side op... | 11/16/2006 |
| 20060259113 | Esophageal stent and associated method A flexible stent and method for performing a stent within a lumen proximate to a target area is provided. The stent includes a tubular member having proximal and distal ends, where at least a portion of the tubular member is capable of being positioned proximate to the ... | 11/16/2006 |
| 20060217759 | Therapeutic medical appliance delivery and method of use The present invention, in an exemplary embodiment, provides a therapeutic medical appliance, delivery device and method of use. In particular, plug therapeutic medical appliances are provided that allow for the intervenfional treatment of pulmonary disorders such as def... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060200222 | Medical appliance delivery apparatus and method of use The present invention, in an exemplary embodiment, provides a stent deployment apparatus comprising excellent safety and stent placement and deployment features. An exemplary stent deployment apparatus in accordance with the present invention can facilitate the precise ... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060128591 | Detergent-dipped cleaning substrate Substrate, which is impregnated with a cleansing preparation with a viscosity from 1 to 3000 mPas, preferably with a viscosity from 1 to 2500 mPas, more preferably with a viscosity from 1 to 2000 mPas, containing a) one or more anionic and/or nonionic surfactants in a c... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060123896 | Test stand for motor vehicles A test stand for motor vehicles with a roller assembly (1) having a contact surface (3) for rolling the wheels (2), with the contact surface (3) being rotatably driven and adapted to be blocked, and/or braked, and/or released. The the roller ... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060128582 | Composition and material for cleaning printing machines The invention is a cleaning material for cleaning printing machines. The cleaning material is comprised of a fabric that has been impregnated with a cleaning composition having branched chain monobasic and/or dibasic esters that contain 2-ethyl hexanoate. The cleaning c... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060123766 | Opening roller assembly for an open-end spinning machine An opening roller assembly for an open-end spinning device of a textile machine, wherein an opening roller (12) is mounted on a bearing shaft (17) which is fixed in a bearing bracket (14) of an opening roller housing (11) in such a manner tha... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060127510 | Harvesting and pelletizing yew biomass for extraction of taxanes and other natural products A process for harvesting yew biomass and a process of making Yew pellets from Yew tree material is disclosed herein. The process for harvesting comprising the steps of (i) harvesting the tops or roots of the Yew tree; (ii) washing the harvested material; (iii) drying th... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060124772 | Hydroentangling jet strip device defining an orifice A hydroentangling jet strip device is provided, wherein such a device comprises a plate member having opposing sides and defining at least one nozzle orifice extending between the opposing sides. Each of the at least one nozzle orifice includes an axially-extending capi... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060124656 | Automated drug discrimination during dispensing The automated drug discrimination system inspects the drug being dispensed during the dispensing process so that the pharmacist can be certain the correct formulation, dosage and quality of pharmaceuticals were dispensed so the pharmacist does not need to spend as much ... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060127249 | Fluid pump, a fluid-transfer plate and an inductive sensor for a fluid pump The present invention relates to a fluid pump and a fluid-transfer plate and a sensor for a fluid pump, particularly applicable to linear compressors, for detecting the position of the respective piston and preventing the latter from colliding with the fluid-transfer pl... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060125356 | Mobile point of care system and associated method and computer program product A wireless, mobile point-of-care system is provided including a plurality of mobile point-of-care carts, each capable of transporting a plurality of patient-specific medication or supply drawers or containers. The mobile point-of-care carts provide for both auto-identif... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060124388 | Double wall acoustic panel The invention relates to an acoustic panel comprising first and second walls having a sound absorber disposed therebetween, wherein the first wall presents, on an inside face facing towards the sound absorber, a plate of viscoelastic material and a backing plate, spacer... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060127332 | Solid cosmetic composition The present invention relates to a solid cosmetic composition comprising, as a structure agent, a combination consisting of a saturated straight-chain polymer and an agglutinating agent for this polymer. The composition of the inventions has a rigid, moldable and stable... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060124262 | Board product and method for making the same A method of forming a coated boxboard product is provided. A boxboard product is formed without being processed by a Yankee dryer, and further comprises a plurality of fiber plies, including outermost plies forming the top and back sides and comprised of bleached chemic... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060128245 | Device and method of liquid-permeable perforation of a nonwoven A method for the manufacture of a perforated nonwoven, whereby perforation means engage into the nonwoven. The perforation means are arranged on a first roller. The perforation means engage through the nonwoven into a surface of a second roller. The perforation means di... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060129438 | Method, system, and computer readable medium for dynamically generating multi-modal trip choices A method, system, and computer-readable medium for generating travel options along a route are provided. The method includes identifying a plurality of conveyances with each having associated booking information in response to a request for travel. The method also inclu... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060120856 | Gear pump A gear pump for the dosed conveyance of pigmented lacquers or paints and which is adapted for use with a painting robot. The gear pump comprises two toothed wheels meshing with one another and which are mounted within a pump housing in such a manner that they can be rot... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060121146 | Non-round spinneret plate hole The present invention concerns a spinneret plate (1) for manufacturing a nonwoven fabric, having multiple non-round holes, which are similar to trilobal or multiarmed holes (3) in particular, for polymer flow outlet to produce filaments, in which identical... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060118256 | Lwc paper product and method of making the same A method of forming a coated printing paper product is provided. A printing paper product is first coated in a non-contact coating process. The printing paper product is then final calendered with a surface conditioning device. The coated printing paper product is forme... | 06/08/2006 |
| 20060118099 | Modular oven for cereal-paste based foodstuffs The invention relates to a modular oven for food products, the oven including a conveyor device for entraining the products from an inlet to an outlet of the oven, and comprising in cascade at least two, and preferably three, individual modules, each individual module p... | 06/08/2006 |