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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100031379 | NON-HUMAN ANIMAL FOR EYE DISEASE MODEL It is intended to provide an animal model which shows a naturally occurring eye disease symptom, particularly ocular hypertension and/or retinal degeneration. The invention relates to a non-human animal for eye disease model in which the function of Vav2 gene and/or Vav... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100031321 | Method and system for preventing impersonation of computer system user A system and method for preventing an administrator impersonating a user from accessing sensitive resources on a target system is provided. The method comprises receiving a first request from a user to change the user's password on a target system to be changed, sending... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100030235 | APPARATUS FOR REMOVING TICKS An apparatus (1) for removing ticks from animals and humans, comprising an elongated grip (2) having a longitudinal axis; a first bifurcated tip (3) located at one end of the elongated grip; and a second bifurcated tip (4) located at a second... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029974 | Catalytic system and method for oxidative carbonylation reaction A catalytic system for an oxidative carbonylation reaction is provided, which includes a metal organohalogen catalyst, at least one organic nitrogen-containing heterocyclic adjuvant, and an inorganic co-catalyst, wherein the inorganic co-catalyst is selected from carbox... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029716 | NOVEL 1,2,3,4- TETRAHYDROQUINOLINE DERIVATIVES The present invention relates to a novel derivative of Compound 1 selectively substituted with fluorine and/or deuterium and optionally further substituted with deuterium and 13C elsewhere in the molecule. The compounds of this invention are cholesterol ester... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029653 | PYRAZOLOPYRIDINE, INDAZOLE, IMIDAZOPYRIDINE, IMIDAZOPYRIMIDINE, PYRAZOLOPYRAZINE AND PYRAZOLOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVES AS STIMULATORS OF GUANYLATE CYCLASE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS The present application relates to novel azabicyclic compounds, processes for their preparation, their use alone or in combinations for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, and their use for producing medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029651 | ARYL-SUBSTITUTED HETEROCYCLES, AND USE THEREOF The invention relates to aryl-substituted heterocycles, to processes for their preparation, to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular of thromb... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029561 | AMELIORATING AGENT FOR INSULIN RESISTANCE The present invention provides an insulin sensitizer and a prophylactic/therapeutic agent for diseases involved by sugar metabolic abnormality, comprising a substance that inhibits the expression or activity of CPSF5 protein and/or a substance that inhibits the expressi... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029547 | Mvl, an antiviral protein from a cyanobacterium The present invention relates, e.g., to an isolated polypeptide from a cyanobacterium, Microcystis viridis, which binds specifically to an oligosaccharide comprising the tetrasaccharide Man-alpha-(1→6)Man-beta (1→4) GlcNAc-beta(1→4)GlcNAc. The polypeptide c... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029047 | METHOD OF FABRICATING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS EMBEDDED THEREIN A method for fabricating a printed circuit board having semiconductor components embedded therein is provided. A carrier board having at least a predetermined hole area is provided. A plurality of through holes are formed in the surround of the predetermined hole area o... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028928 | Device for High-Throughput Stimulation, Immunostaining, and Visualizaion of Single Cells Cell stimulation, staining, and visualization are common techniques in both clinical and research settings. The invention is directed to microfluidic devices for in situ cell stimulation, staining, and/or visualization, and related methods for applying one or more stimu... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028588 | Heat-peelable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet and method of recovering adherend To provide a heat-peelable pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which, even when applied to a flexible adherend or extremely small adherend, enables the adherend to be efficiently peeled and recovered therefrom without breakage. The heat-peela... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028461 | Gamma-butyrolactone compound and pharmaceutical composition thereof A γ-butyrolactone compound as shown in Formula (I) and pharmaceutical composition thereof: wherein X═N, O, S, Se; and A and B are selected from substituents having the following formula: | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028362 | MODULATION OF T HELPER CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSES Provided herein are methods for modulating one or more of a T-helper cell or monocyte lineage cell-mediated immune response in a subject, the method comprises administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound which binds to surface membrane immunoglobulin D... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028313 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF SKIN DISORDERS The present invention concerns methods and compositions for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of skin disorders by administering therapeutically or prophylactically effective amounts of a probiotic. The present invention is also concerned with the treatment of sympt... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028312 | Stably transformed bone marrow-derived cells and uses thereof The invention provides compositions comprising genetically modified bone marrow cells and related therapeutic and diagnostic methods. Transduced bone marrow cells can be therapeutically administered to a subject, such as a human patient to provide for the expression of ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028227 | Hydrometallurgical process for nickel oxide ore The hydrometallurgical Process for a nickel oxide ore, which is capable of preventing inevitable operation shutdown of a leaching step and maintaining high operation efficiency as a whole process, in a trouble of the steps other than the leaching step, in a hydrometallu... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028142 | Turbocharger To provide a turbocharger whose lifetime is long, which is capable of inexpensively and precisely performing nozzle vane angle synchronous control by using inexpensive and highly wear resistant components in a link mechanism for driving a rotation mechanism of nozzle va... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100028125 | Elliptic rubber stopper supply method and elliptic rubber stopper supply device The present invention is to provide an elliptic rubber stopper supply method and device thereof, which can smoothly and steadily supply an elliptic rubber stopper to an assembling side of a rubber stopper without blocking a supply route with the rubber stopper. The elli... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027444 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING CONNECTIONS FOR WIRELESS NETWORK DEVICES A method and system for establishing a connection for a wireless network device is provided. It allows a station to send a trigger signal to a multimedia receiving device. Upon receiving the trigger signal, the multimedia receiving device is prompted to reply to the sta... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027068 | IMAGE TRANSMITTING APPARATUS An image transmitting apparatus is provided that automatically displays an address before transmission if a user gives an instruction for adding a mark such as “CONFIDENTIAL” or “IMPORTANT”. The image transmitting apparatus of the present invention is the image ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027060 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, PROGRAM, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PREVIEW DISPLAY METHOD An image forming apparatus is provided that makes it possible to visually identify whether or not additional information is added to image data to be output in a screen in which a preview is displayed easily. The image forming apparatus is provided with an image display... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027059 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PREVIEW DISPLAY METHOD The image processing apparatus is provided with a preview image generating portion for generating a preview image of image data to be output in the unit of an output job, and an image display portion such as a touch panel for displaying the generated preview image. The ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027058 | IMAGE SENDING APPARATUS A digital multi-functional peripheral is provided with a touch panel for displaying various information, a reading portion for reading an original and inputting image data, an NCU for sending the image data, a preview image generating portion for generating a preview im... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027056 | Image forming apparatus, program, and preview display method Provided is an image forming apparatus that enables to confirm a finish state in a preview reliably so that unnecessary image formation processing due to setting errors by a user is able to be prevented and that processing load for performing a preview display at high s... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100027055 | Image forming apparatus and preview display method An image forming apparatus is provided that is capable of, in displaying a preview of image data to be output, confirming a confirmation point in accordance with an operation mode immediately without performing a user operation such as enlarging, reducing or shifting. T... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100026987 | PHOTOLUMINESCENT HEAT-SHRINKABLE FILMS A primary object of the present invention is to provide a multilayer heat-shrinkable styrene-based film that makes it possible, even when the film is transparent, to confirm that the film is correctly applied on a drink bottle and the like as a label. The present invent... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100026482 | Mechanical latch locking detection sensors The invention provides a sensor for determining when a latch for securing an engine cowl on an aircraft is secured by detecting the proximity of a latch hook and a latch pin. The sensor includes a resonant circuit configured and adapted to transmit a status signal when ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100025788 | Solid-state image capturing device, method for manufacturing the same and electronic information device In a solid-state image capturing device having the locations of photodiodes in each pixel unit to be different according to a sequence, the light receiving sensitivity and the luminance shading characteristic are improved. A circumferential portion of a microlens 12<... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100024795 | HAND WARMER A hand warmer ignites easily through simple handling, and extinguishes easily the ignition by using a simple method of converting a direction in which a fuel tank is inserted. As a result, fuel may not be unnecessarily consumed in the hand warmer. In addition, a user ma... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100024527 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING OF FLUIDIC SAMPLES Aspects of the invention provide systems and methods for high-throughput screening of fluidic samples. In some embodiments, two chromatography columns are utilized in series. The first chromatography column can have a high affinity for phosphorylated compounds while the... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100024071 | Methods for treating or preventing infestation The present invention provides methods and compositions for controlling a fungal or insect infestation.... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100023616 | Information processing and transmission systems Disclosed are systems and methods for transmitting information from a remote location to a financial decision system. In certain representative transmission methods machine readable content is generated that is adapted to be received by a financial decision system. The ... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022590 | Novel compounds The present invention relates to novel isoxazole compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, geometrical isomers, tautomers, optical isomers or N-oxides thereof, which... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022544 | CYCLICALLY SUBSTITUTED 3,5-DICYANO-2-THIOPYRIDINES AND USE THEREOF The present application relates to novel 4-cycloalkyl- and 4-heterocycloalkyl-3,5-dicyano-2-thio-pyridine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to their use for preparing medicaments for the tr... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022537 | I-PHENY 1-3,4-DIHYDROPYRIMIDIN-2(1H)-ONE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE This invention relates to novel heterocyclic derivatives, processes for their preparation, and their use in medicaments, especially for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, acute coronary syndrome, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure develo... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022516 | 4,5-Disubstituted-2-aryl pyrimidines 4,5-disubstituted-2-arypyrimidines of Formula I and Formula II are provided: wherein R1, R2, R3, R8, R9, A and Ar are defined herein. Such compounds are ... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022495 | MODULATING ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS Endoplasmic reticulum stress has been found to be associated with the genetic disease tuberous sclerosis. Tuberous sclerosis is cause by defects in the two genes, TSC1 and TSC2. Agents that modulate ER stress may be used to treat tuberous sclerosis and other hamartomato... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100022253 | Mobile device A mobile device is provided which in an embodiment comprises a circuit to obtain position information, a circuit to obtain commercial information, a circuit to detect patterns based on said position information and said commercial information and a circuit to convey inf... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100021929 | DETECTION OF A BIOMARKER OF ABERRANT CELLS OF NEUROECTODERMAL ORIGIN IN A BODY FLUID Assays and kits for detecting aberrant cells of neuroectodermal origin in a body fluid of an individual, comprising testing for expression of GLAST1b as a biomarker of the cells are disclosed. Intact GLAST1b and/or fragments thereof may be detected in the fluid. Alterna... | 01/28/2010 |
