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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090133162 | Method of increasing plant organ and seed size in a plant The present invention provides methods and DNA molecules useful for producing transgenic plants with agronomically desired traits based on altered sizes of plant organs and tissues.... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090123966 | Hybrid portable origin of replication plasmids The invention relates to modifying plasmid origins of replication to create hybrid origins of replication containing nucleotide sequences from more than one plasmid. The invention also relates to a modified origin of replication cassette that is portable or exchangeable... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090122390 | ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY WITH DUAL MODE SWITCHING The present invention relates to an improved EPD which comprises both the traditional up/down switching and the in-plane switching modes. In other words, the improved EPD has dual switching modes. The monochrome EPDs of the present invention are capable of displaying hi... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090114449 | ACID TUNNELING BOTTOM HOLE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD UTILIZING REVERSIBLE KNUCKLE JOINTS A bottom hole assembly connected to coiled tubing to create an acid tunnel in a wellbore formation. High pressure acid is pumped down the coiled tubing and out a nozzle located at the end of the bottom hole assembly. The bottom hole assembly includes a first reversible ... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090098362 | ADHESIVE LAYER COMPOSITION FOR IN-MOLD DECORATION This invention relates to compositions suitable for the formation of an adhesive layer used for in-mold decoration. This invention also relates to in-mold decoration tape or strip, comprising: a carrier layer; a release layer; a durable layer; and an adhesive layer whic... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090098099 | PLANT TRANSFORMED WITH POLYNUCLEOTIDE ENCODING LEPIDOPTERAN-ACTIVE BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS DELTA-ENDOTOXIN Disclosed are Bacillus thuringiensis strains comprising novel crystal proteins which exhibit insecticidal activity against lepidopteran insects. Also disclosed are novel B. thuringiensis genes and their encoded crystal proteins, as well as methods of makin... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090096745 | APPROACH TO ADJUST DRIVING WAVEFORMS FOR A DISPLAY DEVICE The present invention is directed to methods for adjusting or selecting driving waveforms in order to achieve a consistent optical performance of a display device. When a method of the present invention is applied, even if there are changes in the display medium due to ... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090094714 | Coleopteran-Toxic Polypeptide Compositions And Insect-Resistant Transgenic Plants Disclosed are novel insecticidal polypeptides, and compositions comprising these polypeptides, peptide fragments thereof, and antibodies specific therefor. Also disclosed are vectors, transformed host cells, and transgenic plants that contain nucleic acid segments that ... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20090093382 | Methods and Compositions for Pre-emptively Controlling Undesirable Water Production From Oil and Gas Wells` A method for pre-emptively reducing the production of water in an oil and gas well is provided. In one embodiment, a drill-in fluid having a relative permeability modifier (RPM) capable of impeding the production of water is introduced into the wellbore during drilling ... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20090093023 | Elements for improved expression of bovine somatotropin The invention allows improved expression of heterologous polypeptides such as bovine somatotropin (bST). Novel compositions and methods are provided for production of bST from a native bST cDNA in transformed host cells such as E. coli. In particular, DNA segment... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20090087863 | Method For Detecting Polypeptide Toxic to Diabrotica Insects Disclosed is a novel Lepidopteran- and Coleopteran-active δ-endotoxin polypeptide, and compositions comprising the polypeptide, peptide fragments thereof, and antibodies specific therefor. Also disclosed are vectors, transformed host cells, and transgenic plants that c... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20060081379 | Pivoting pipe handler for off-line make up of drill pipe joints An apparatus and method for use in the off-line make-up of drill pipe stands on drilling rigs used in the exploration and production of oil and gas reserves are disclosed. The disclosed invention is a pipe handling system in which a section of the V-door ramp attached t... | 04/20/2006 |
| 20060078406 | Vertically folding service arm for a movable platform offshore drilling or servicing rig An apparatus and method for maintaining electrical and hydraulic connections between a junction box (or junction boxes) located on or near an offshore platform's floor and a movable drilling rig structure are disclosed. The disclosed invention is a unique vertically fol... | 04/13/2006 |
| 20050234897 | Method and apparatus for providing personalized relevant information A method and apparatus for providing to a user personalized information from an database comprising contributor content records and contributor profile records, based upon a comparison of the user's search query and user profile record with the contributor content recor... | 10/20/2005 |
