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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110047095 | Systems and Methods for Order Analysis, Enrichment and Execution A preferred embodiment of the invention provides an interface providing a model-driven projection of various order execution statistics based on the exact strategy (channel, algorithm, and parameters) that is selected by a user. In at least one embodiment, the interface... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110029393 | Method and System for Tracking Interaction and View Information for Online Advertising An advertising unit is intended for display on a web page. The advertising unit has a size and a position relative to other objects within the web page. An identifier associated with an instance of the advertising unit displayed on the web page is generated. Upon receiv... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110028539 | Biologically active taxane analogs and methods of treatment The present application relates to new taxane analogs, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs and methods of treating cancer comprising such compositions. The compounds according to the present application have the general formula: 02/03/2011 | |
| 20110009480 | Biologically active taxane analogs and methods of treatment The present application relates to new taxane analogs, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs and methods of treating cancer comprising such compositions. The compounds according to the present application have the general formula: 01/13/2011 | |
| 20110004568 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING SWAP INDICES Zero-coupon swap indices are provided for tracking characteristics of nominal, inflation-linked liabilities and other aspects of swaps. A zero-coupon nominal swap index is based on a portfolio of assets consisting of a cash investment at a reference rate combined with a... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110004139 | REINFORCED ADHESIVE BACKING SHEET A backing sheet for use in a wound dressing, comprising a semipermeable continuous film laminated to an adhesive-coated apertured layer, wherein the apertured layer comprises a solid substrate coated with a medically acceptable adhesive. Also provided is a method of mak... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100325066 | METHOD FOR EXECUTING A SINGLE TRANCHE SYNTHETIC ABS DERIVATIVE TRANSACTION A Single Tranche Synthetic ABS product is designed to replicate economics returns of structured finance collateralized debt obligations (SF CDO) securities and allow parties to express a leveraged and/or correlation view on a custom ABS portfolio by transferring a credi... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100324128 | 9, 10-Alpha, Alpha-OH-Taxane Analogs and Methods for Production Thereof The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of cancer in a cancer patient. In particular, the invention provides a method for the treatment comprising administering a taxane compound to a cancer patient, wherein the taxane compound is made by a process c... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100323927 | EQUIVALENT CIRCULATING DENSITY CONTROL IN DEEP WATER DRILLING A method of providing a substantially constant rheological profile of a drilling fluid over a temperature range of about 120° F. to about 40° F. includes adding a drilling fluid additive to the drilling fluid, wherein the drilling fluid additive includes the reaction ... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100319916 | THERMOSET NANOCOMPOSITE PARTICLES, PROCESSING FOR THEIR PRODUCTION, AND THEIR USE IN OIL AND NATURAL GAS DRILLING APPLICATIONS Thermoset polymer particles are used in many applications requiring lightweight particles possessing high stiffness, strength, temperature resistance, and/or resistance to aggressive environments. The present invention relates to the use of two different methods, either... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100305008 | Organophilic Clay Additives And Oil Well Drilling Fluids With Less Temperature Dependent Rheological Properties An additive composition including a synergistic combination of a hectorite organoclay composition and an attapulgite organoclay composition. The hectorite organoclay composition includes (i) a first organic cation provided by an alkoxylated quaternary ammonium salt; and... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100291620 | BIO-FUEL PRODUCTION SYSTEM A biological material production system having an enclosure; a plant advancer located within th enclosure, the plant advancer configured to move one or more plants from a first position to a second position in a predetermined path; and at least one harvester positionabl... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100291184 | WOUND DRESSING WITH APERTURED COVER SHEET A wound dressing comprising an antimicrobial absorbent layer containing silver, and an apertured sheet covering the antimicrobial absorbent layer, wherein the apertured sheet is formed from a liquid-impermeable sheet material having an array of apertures therein, said a... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100291019 | Methods of Using Ophthalmic Compositions Comprising Povidone-Iodine A topical ophthalmic composition comprised of povidone-iodine 0.01% to 10.0% combined with a steroid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. This solution is useful in the treatment of active infections of at least one tissue of the eye (e.g., conjunctiva and cornea) f... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100286419 | RHEOLOGICAL ADDITIVES AND PAINT AND COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCH ADDITIVES EXHIBITING IMPROVED INTERCOAT ADHESION An improved thickening composition for organic systems, including paints and coatings, is described. The additive provides paints and coatings more than adequate viscosity improvement without affecting intercoat adhesion characteristics.... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100280970 | METHOD FOR EXECUTING A SINGLE TRANCHE SYNTHETIC ABS DERIVATIVE TRANSACTION A Single Tranche Synthetic ABS product is designed to replicate economics returns of structured finance collateralized debt obligations (SF CDO) securities and allow parties to express a leveraged and/or correlation view on a custom ABS portfolio by transferring a credi... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100280157 | LIQUID RHEOLOGICAL ADDITIVE SUITABLE FOR THICKENING SOLVENT BORNE, PIGMENT CONTAINING SYSTEM A thixotropy imparting composition. The composition comprises the reaction products of: one or more polyesters from one or more polyols having at least two hydroxyl moieties; and one or more polycarboxylic acids having at least two carboxylic acid moieties; and one or m... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100276034 | FLUID TRANSFER DEVICE A fluid transfer device for transferring fluid between a supply reservoir and a fill reservoir includes a metering reservoir and a manifold that forms at least part of a first channel that is fluidly connected with the metering reservoir. The first channel comprises a f... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100254934 | Ophthalmic Compositions Comprising Povidone-Iodine A topical ophthalmic composition comprised of povidone-iodine 0.01% to 10.0% combined with a steroid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. This solution is useful in the treatment of active infections of at least one tissue of the eye (e.g., conjunctiva and cornea) f... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100247584 | COMPOSITIONS USEFUL FOR TREATING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE The present invention relates to a method of treating GERD in a human subject in need of treatment. The method comprises orally administering to said subject an effective amount of a thieno[3,2-b]pyridine compound of Structural Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100241195 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVE STIMULATION An implantable neurostimulator system is disclosed, the neurostimulator system comprising a hollow cylindrical electronics enclosure having a top, a bottom, and a side; a coil extending from a first part of the electronics enclosure; and at least one electrode operative... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100228733 | Method and System For Semantic Distance Measurement A system and method for performing classification using semantic distance measurements. Items of electronic content accessed by individuals over a global communications network are identified. A set of content that includes the plurality of identified items of electroni... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100228629 | Method and System For Behavioral Classification A plurality of pages viewed by a communications network user (e.g., an Internet user) are classified as pertaining to one of a plurality of topics. A count of each of the pages viewed by the communications network user for each of the topics is tracked, as is a recency ... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100228568 | Electronic Insurance Application Fulfillment System and Method A partially-automated system and method of generating insurance pre-applications that reduces data entry and processing errors. Rules-based software applications are used to generate insurance product options for insurance applicants. The fulfillment of each insurance a... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100221290 | MIXED HAPTENIZED TUMOR CELLS AND EXTRACTS AND METHODS OF TREATING OR SCREENING FOR CANCER This invention relates to compositions comprising multi-haptenized tumor cells and extracts thereof, methods for preparing the compositions, vaccines comprising such multi-haptenized tumor cells, and methods for treating cancer with such vaccines. In a specific embodime... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100217191 | HYDRAULICALLY ACTUATED PUMP FOR FLUID ADMINISTRATION A fluid delivery device comprises a hydraulic pump chamber having a hydraulic fluid. A fluid reservoir is coupled to the hydraulic pump chamber and is configured to contain a fluid deliverable to a patient. A first actuator is coupled to the hydraulic pump chamber and i... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100216829 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DETERRING ABUSE OF OPIOID CONTAINING DOSAGE FORMS This invention relates to an abuse deterrent dosage form of opioid analgesics, wherein an analgesically effective amount of opioid analgesic is combined with a polymer to form a matrix. ... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100210953 | System and method for heart and activity monitoring A system and method determining physiological status of a patient. A determination is made whether the patient is sleeping. The amplitude and change in voltage over time of any intramyocardial electrogram is measured for a right ventricle and a left ventricle of a heart... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100209481 | NEW WOUND DRESSING COMPOSITIONS A wound dressing composition comprising a non-viable cell lysate or releasate derived from a hepatocyte cell or an inflammatory cell such as a macrophage. Also provided are wound dressings comprising such compositions, methods of making such compositions, and the use of... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100198744 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTEREST RATE PREDICTION In one aspect, the invention comprises a computer-implemented method for predicting interest rates, comprising the steps of: electronically receiving data describing one or more Fed fund futures rates; electronically adjusting the data describing the one or more Fed fun... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100198306 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA An implantable neurostimulator for treating obstructive sleep apnea comprises an implant configured to at least partially surround a Hypoglossal nerve (HGN) and a plurality of electrodes each attached to the implant. Each electrode configured to contact the HGN and elec... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100198127 | Layered materials for use as wound dressings The invention provides a wound dressing comprising a layered material comprising a hydrophilic foam layer formed from a first polyurethane and a hydrogel layer formed from a second polyurethane, wherein the hydrogel layer is laminated to the hydrophilic foam layer. The ... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100198103 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NEURAL STIMULATION A system and method of neural stimulation is disclosed, comprising the steps of electrically connecting at least one electrode to a first tissue, applying a stimulus to the at least one electrode, observing a response of a second tissue, identifying an electrode positio... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100190654 | NANOARRAYS AND METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR FABRICATING SAME A nanoarray includes a fluoropolymer array defining a plurality of cavities where each cavity has a predetermined shape and is less than about 5 micrometers in a broadest cross-sectional dimension. The nanoarray also includes a composition discretely contained in each c... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100173113 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PATTERNED MATERIALS A large area patterned film includes a first patterned area; a second patterned area; and a seam joining the first patterned area and the second patterned area, wherein the seam has a width less than about 20 micrometers. A method for tiling patterned areas includes dep... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100166694 | DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS OF WOUND INFECTION The present invention relates to a method of determining the microbial bioburden in a wound (in particular a diabetic ulcer) in a test subject, the method comprising the step of measuring the level of a cytokine in a wound sample, wherein a cytokine level lower than a r... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100160199 | METAL PROCESSING LUBRICANT COMPOSITION The present invention relates to metal processing lubricant compositions that are based on polyhydrocarbyl esters of aliphatic polyols, in particular tetrahydrocarbyl esters of pentaerythritol, wherein at least one hydrocarbyl group of the tetrahydrocarbyl ester compris... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100152231 | Compositions Useful For Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome The present invention relates to a method of treating irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-c) or irritable bowel syndrome with alternating constipation and diarrhea (IBS-a) in a subject in need of treatment. The method comprises administering to said subject ... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100138700 | Method of remotely monitoring an internet web site A method of performing a service which remotely monitors a Web site includes the steps of monitoring the site for an error and notifying a site representative in the event an error is detected on the site. Advance permission is not obtained prior to sending the notifica... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100130645 | VOC-FREE COALESCING AGENT A film-forming composition including a coalescent aid comprising fatty acid esters of ethylene glycol and/or propylene glycol having the formula R1COO[(EO)x(PO)y]zH wherein R1CO is a linear saturated aliphatic acyl ... | 05/27/2010 |
