Did You Know...
...that the video game, Pong, was invented by a guy who graduated at the bottom of his engineering class? Nolan Bushnell spent more time running the games at a local amusement park than he did on his studies at the University of Utah. His dreams of working for Disney's amusement empire were dashed when the company wouldn't hire him. Taking a boring job, Nolan daydreamed about electronic versions of popular games. He invented Pong, the first video game, and went on to found Atari Co.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7345046 | Heteroaryl-fused pyrimidinyl compounds as anticancer agents Heteroaryl-fused pyrimidinyl compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof; compositions that include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more of the heteroaryl-fused pyrimidinyl compounds, either alone or in combination with at lea... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7329741 | Polynucleotides that hybridize to DP-75 and their use The present invention is a novel nucleic acid sequence which hybridizes to SEQ ID NO:6 or fragments thereof under stringent conditions, or fragments thereof. The invention also includes diagnostic assays, expression vectors, control sequences, antisense molecules, r... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326711 | Pyridino[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one compounds as anticancer agents Pyridin[1,2-a]pyrimidinyl compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof; compositions that include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more of the pyridino[1,2-a]pyrimidinyl compounds, either alone or in combination with at least on... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7291725 | Sos1 inhibitors Inhibitors of human Sos1, including antisense oligonucleotides, methods, and compositions specific for human Sos1, are provided. Methods of using the compositions for modulating Sos1 expression and for regulating cell growth, particularly tumor cell growth, are also... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7273618 | Method for administering agents to the central nervous system The present invention is directed to a method for delivering agents to the central nervous system by way of a tissue innervated by the trigeminal nerve that is outside the nasal cavity. Such a method of delivery can be useful in the treatment of central nervous syst... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7265089 | KGF polypeptide compositions Compositions comprising keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) polypeptides and methods of using the same are described. The KGF polypeptides of the present invention display enhanced bioactivity relative to full-length KGF163. Accordingly, the KGF polypeptides... | 09/04/2007 |
