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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7848078 | Method of communication at a blast site, and corresponding blasting apparatus Blasting operations for mining frequently involve a large number of detonators for a single blasting event. An important step in the execution of a blast is to perform a roll-call to check that all detonator assemblies placed at the blast site are in communication w... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7846891 | Self-assembling peptides for regeneration and repair of neural tissue The present invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing regeneration and/or repair of neural tissue. One method include providing a nanoscale structured material at the site of injury, wherein the nanoscale structured material provides an environment t... | 12/07/2010 |
| 6852870 | Omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of depression The present invention is directed to a method of treating patients with major depression by administering omega-3 fatty acids. These may be administered in a substantially purified form, as part of a pharmaceutical composition, or as part of a larger molecule, e.g.,... | 02/08/2005 |
| 7485708 | Nucleic acids encoding ara h 3 polypeptides It has been determined that allergens, which are characterized by both humoral (IgE) and cellular (T cell) binding sites, can be modified to be less allergenic by modifying the IgE binding sites. The IgE binding sites can be converted to non-IgE binding sites by mas... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7244574 | Method of assaying lupus anticoagulant and assay reagent A monoclonal antibody having inhibitory activity on blood coagulation reactions, which reacts with prothrombin forming a complex with phosphatidylserine but does not react with prothrombin not forming a complex with phosphatidylserine; and a method for measuring inh... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7244572 | One-dimensional arrays on optical fibers Linear arrays of chemosensors or chemical compounds are supported by an optical fiber that allows one to rapidly assay the entire array using changes in optical properties such as fluorescence. The location of the agent along the fiber determines the identity of the... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7179942 | Halo-substituted active methylene compounds In one aspect, the invention provides a process for the preparation of a compound of Formula I wherein G is alkyl or aryl, by employing a novel halo-substituted active methylene compound of Formula III | 02/20/2007 |
| 7045360 | Method for analysis of reaction products The present invention provides methods, compounds, and kits useful in the analysis of reaction products and components of reaction mixtures, and in certain embodiments for the rapid and simultaneous determination of enantiomeric ratios, percent conversions, and abso... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7020773 | Strong mutual authentication of devices The present invention relates to a method for enabling strong mutual authentication between two computers in a communication system. A user from a client attempts to gain access to a server. The server transmits a first key encrypted by a second key to the client an... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6998115 | Biodegradable poly(β-amino esters) and uses thereof Poly(β-amino esters) prepared from the conjugate addition of bis(secondary amines) or primary amines to a bis(acrylate ester) are described. Methods of preparing these polymers from commercially available starting materials are also provided. These tertiary amine-c... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6986015 | Fast path caching Described are techniques used in a computer system for handling data operations to storage devices. A switching fabric includes one or more fast paths for handling lightweight, common data operations and at least one control path for handling other data operations. ... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6973549 | Locking technique for control and synchronization Described are techniques used in a computer system for handling data operations to storage devices. A switching fabric includes one or more fast paths for handling lightweight, common data operations and at least one control path for handling other data operations. ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6969854 | Arrangement for holding a particle beam apparatus An arrangement for holding a particle beam apparatus such as a transmission electron microscope. The arrangement is sufficient for receiving a good resolution in the area of 1 Å or less, said arrangement still being under more or less no influence of the environme... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6965034 | Synthesis of epothilones, intermediates thereto and analogues thereof The present invention provides convergent processes for preparing epothilone A and B, desoxyepothilones A and B, and analogues thereof, useful in the treatment of cancer and cancer which has developed a multidrug-resistant phenotype. Also provided are intermediates ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6964859 | Suppressor tRNA system The present invention provides techniques and reagents for read-through of stop codons in mammalian cells. In certain embodiments, the invention provides methods in which a mammalian cell is contacted with a synthesized tRNA so that the tRNA is taken up into the cel... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6954591 | Non-visible communication systems Network for transmitting and using electromagnetic radiation for two or more functionally different useful purposes. Such a network may be comprised of a signal source apparatus to provide information, an electromagnetic radiation generator capable of being modulate... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6928020 | Semiconductor memory device A semiconductor memory device is provided which operates according to the specification of an SRAM, and which is capable of making the memory cycle shorter than heretofore, without normal access being delayed by the influence of refresh. An ATD circuit (4) re... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6921769 | Synthesis of epothilones, intermediates thereto and analogues thereof The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein. The present invention additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions com... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6914265 | Quantum dot white and colored light emitting diodes An electronic device comprising a population of quantum dots embedded in a host matrix and a primary light source which causes the dots to emit secondary light of a selected color, and a method of making such a device. The size distribution of the quantum dots is ch... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6901851 | Rotating mechanism for conveyor systems A mechanism for rotating an object having a flat bottom surface on a conveyor system is described. Four circular disk segments whose rotational axes lie on a plane and are offset 90 degrees from each other are pressed against the bottom surface by a linear drive and... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6898142 | Semiconductor memory, method for controlling refreshment of it, and method for setting memory cell array specific area for realizing the control method In accordance with the present invention, in order to reduce an averaged consumption current in a stand-by state, there is provided a semiconductor memory device including a memory cell array area which is divided into a plurality of areas, wherein the semiconductor... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6898672 | Segmenting cache to provide varying service levels Storing data in a cache memory of a storage device includes providing access to a first segment of the cache memory on behalf of a first group of external host systems coupled to the storage device and providing access to a second segment of the cache memory on beha... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6894311 | Active matrix substrate for liquid crystal display utilizing interconnection lines formed from multilayered films that include an aluminum-neodymium alloy layer An active matrix substrate comprises a matrix array of TFTs. A double-layered film includes an under-layer of aluminum-neodymium (Al—Nd) alloy and an over-layer of high melting point metal. The double-layered film forms first interconnection lines for connection t... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6889886 | Transfer apparatus for arraying small conductive bumps on substrate and/ or chip Conductive balls are transferred from a pallet onto an array of conductive pads on a semiconductor chip by means of a transfer apparatus; the transfer apparatus includes a pallet formed with an array of recesses same in pattern as the array of conductive pads, a mov... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6890933 | Kinesin inhibitors The present invention provides for compounds, compositions, methods and systems for inhibiting cell growth. More specifically, the present invention provides for methods, compounds and compositions which are capable of inhibiting mitosis in metabolically active cell... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6890777 | Quantum dot white and colored light emitting diodes An electronic device comprising a population of quantum dots embedded in a host matrix and a primary light source which causes the dots to emit secondary light of a selected color, and a method of making such a device. The size distribution of the quantum dots is ch... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6889911 | Radiator with cover and mounting board and method of installation A baseboard radiator having notched fins. The notches are retained by a flange on a back plate mounted to a wall. The fins are further retained by a flange in the upper portion of the back plate. ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6886331 | Magnetohydraulic motor A magnetohydraulic motor with a positive displacement pump that pumps hydraulic fluid to and from the two sides of a bi-directional piston that provides the motor's output force and motion. Motion control is provided by properly controlling valves that selectively o... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6884522 | Metal matrix composite structure and method Compound preforms are provided having a first region, including a porous ceramic and a second region including a porous or solid ceramic in which the two regions differ in composition. The compound preform is infiltrated with a liquid metal which is then solidified ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6881386 | Low current plasmatron fuel converter having enlarged volume discharges A novel apparatus and method is disclosed for a plasmatron fuel converter (“plasmatron”) that efficiently uses electrical energy to produce hydrogen rich gas. The volume and shape of the plasma discharge is controlled by a fluid flow established in a plasma disc... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6878697 | Phenylamino-pyrimidines and uses thereof This invention relates to compounds of the general formula: in which RA, RB, RC, RD, w, x, y, and z are as defined herein, and to their preparation a... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6878743 | Small molecule inhibitors of caspases The present invention provides compounds having formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, wherein A, B, D, E, G, J, n, and R1 are as described generally and i... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6875737 | Multivalent compounds for crosslinking receptors and uses thereof Synthetic crosslinking homobivalent and heterobivalent compounds have been designed and developed. These compounds are low in molecular weight, have antagonistic or agonistic activity, and induce the association between two identical or similar natural receptors (ho... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6875789 | Pyrazole-derived kinase inhibitors and uses thereof Described herein are compounds that are useful as protein kinase inhibitors having the formula: where B, R1, n, R3, Q, and R4 are described in the specification. The compounds are usefu... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6876592 | Semiconductor memory device A semiconductor memory device capable of accelerating address access and shortening cycle time is provided. A first address decoder (2) and first refresh address decoder (5) respectively decode an external address (Xn) supplied from outside the semicon... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6875903 | Treatment of Staphylococcus infections The present invention relates to an improved approach for the treatment of microbial infections in mammals. Specifically, the invention provides methods and reagents for expressing in mammalian cells, proteins having anti-microbial activity. The invention provides b... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6873377 | Liquid crystal display device A dedicated control signal electrode is provided between pixel electrodes, and a strong electric field is generated between the control signal electrode and the common electrode to quickly and securely make an initial transition from liquid crystal molecules in a sp... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6870155 | Modified vortex for an ion mobility spectrometer The presence of trace molecules in air is often determined using a well-known device called an ion mobility spectrometer. Such devices are commonly utilized in the fields of explosives detection, identification of narcotics, and in applications characterized by the ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6867306 | Process for the synthesis of atorvastatin form v and phenylboronates as intermediate compounds The present invention discusses a novel process for the synthesis of [R-(R*,R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-B,D-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid hemi calcium, atorvastatin. The compound so prepared is useful as inhib... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6867626 | Clock synchronization circuit having bidirectional delay circuit strings and controllable pre and post stage delay circuits connected thereto and semiconductor device manufactured thereof A clock synchronization circuit includes a first delay circuit for delaying a clock signal and outputting the delayed clock signal, first and second bidirectional delay circuit strings, a first pre-stage delay circuit and a first post-stage delay circuit of variable... | 03/15/2005 |
