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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7943607 | Heteroaryl benzamide derivatives for use as GLK activators in the treatment of diabetes Compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R4, HET-1 and HET-2 are as described in the specification, and their salts and pro-drugs, are activators of glucokinase (GLK) and are thereby useful in the treatment of, for example, type 2 diabetes. Proces... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7941360 | Methods and systems for trade cost estimation In one aspect, the invention comprises: (a) calculating an average bid-ask spread of securities; (b) calculating values associated with one or more markets; (c) receiving and storing data regarding an order size for the securities; (d) receiving and storing data reg... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7935505 | Plasmid DNA preparations and methods for producing same The various embodiments of the present invention relate generally to plasmid DNA preparations and to methods for producing and using such preparations. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935483 | Method of effecting lysis of acid-fast bacteria and method of performing gene amplification or detection therewith A method of effecting lysis of acid-fast bacteria, comprising heating acid-fast bacteria in a liquid containing a non-ionic surfactant at a temperature of below the boiling point of the liquid. This method enables accomplishing secure lysis of acid-fast bacteria in ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935411 | Metallized polymeric film reflective insulation material A method of thermally insulating an object that requires a Class A standard insulation material, said method comprising suitably locating a metallized polymeric reflective insulation material adjacent said object, wherein said polymeric material is selected from a c... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935410 | Metallized polymeric film reflective insulation material A method of thermally insulating an object that requires a Class A standard insulation material, said method comprising suitably locating a metallized polymeric reflective insulation material adjacent said object, wherein said polymeric material is selected from a c... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7930107 | Methods of generating variant proteins with increased host string content The present invention relates to novel methods for generating variant proteins with increased host string content, and proteins that are engineered using these methods. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7925561 | Methods and systems for risk management In one aspect, the invention comprises acquiring background data regarding securities positions and regarding real-time pricing data; performing calculations regarding intermediate measures of performance of the securities; receiving configuration data for a portfol... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924375 | In-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device with adjustable viewing angle and method of fabricating the same An in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate, gate lines and data lines intersecting each other on the first substrate and defining red, green, blue sub-pixels, and viewing angle controlling sub-pixels, t... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7917841 | System and method for rendering data A method of viewing information associated with data in a spreadsheet, includes providing a document including data and information associated with the data, parsing the document to retrieve the associated information, processing the associated information to break ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914810 | Methods for the in situ treatment of bone cancer The present invention relates to methods for in situ treatment of malignant cells from a cancer associated with bone. In one method, the treatment is for a primary cancer and entails positioning an implant containing and/or coated with at least one active agent for ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913875 | Dispenser for folders A dispensing apparatus for dispensing flexible folders, the dispensing apparatus comprising a body for housing a roll of a plurality of folders, the body comprising a holding member extending into an interior space defined by the body and arranged for holding the pl... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910757 | Process for the preparation of fatty acids A process for the preparation of a material comprising conjugated isomers of a polyunsaturated fatty acid comprises: treating a first fatty acid mixture comprising saturated fatty acids, monounsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids in the presence of ... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7906489 | 18-membered macrocycles and analogs thereof The present invention relates generally to the 18-membered macrocyclic antimicrobial agents called Tiacumicins, specifically, OPT-80 (which is composed almost entirely of the R-Tiacumicin B), pharmaceutical compositions comprising OPT-80, and methods using OPT-80. I... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906285 | Random array DNA analysis by hybridization The invention relates to methods and devices for analyzing single molecules, i.e. nucleic acids. Such single molecules may be derived from natural samples, such as cells, tissues, soil, air and water without separating or enriching individual components. In certain ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7903878 | Capturing and presenting text during optical character recognition A method of presenting text found on a substantially planar object. The method comprises positioning the substantially planar object for imaging; capturing an image from the substantially planar object; converting the image to a digital text; associating a media typ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902200 | Chemical compounds The invention relates to a novel group of compounds of Formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1, A and HET-1 are as described in the specification, which may be useful in the treatment or prevention of a disease... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7901891 | Nucleic acid analysis by random mixtures of non-overlapping fragments The invention provides methods and kits for ordering sequence information derived from one or more target polynucleotides. In one aspect, one or more tiers or levels of fragmentation and aliquoting are generated, after which sequence information is obtained from fra... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7901890 | Methods and oligonucleotide designs for insertion of multiple adaptors employing selective methylation Aspects described and claimed herein provide methods to insert multiple DNA adaptors into a population of circular target DNAs at defined positions and orientations with respect to one another. The resulting multi-adaptor constructs are then used in massively-parall... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7897344 | Methods and oligonucleotide designs for insertion of multiple adaptors into library constructs Aspects described and claimed herein provide methods to insert multiple DNA adaptors into a population of circular target DNAs at defined positions and orientations with respect to one another. The resulting multi-adaptor constructs are then used in massively-parall... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7893209 | Slo2, novel potassium channel proteins from human brain The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of Slo2 and Slo4, members of the Slo family of potassium channel proteins, also known as “maxi” or BK potassium channel proteins. Also provided herein are antibodies to Slo2 and Slo 4, methods... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7889157 | Electro-luminescence display device and driving apparatus thereof An electro-luminescence display device includes: pixels provided between data lines and scan lines, each of the pixels including a light-emitting cell driven with a current; and a current controller for temporarily increasing the current for driving the light-emitti... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888083 | Process for the preparation of dihydroxy esters and derivatives thereof A process is provided for the preparation of a compound of formula (1) wherein R and R′ represent optionally substituted hydrocarbyl groups and X represents a hydrocarbyl linking group. The process comprises either the st... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7888061 | Method of stabilising or reactivating a creatinine sensor with a divalent manganese ion A method is provided for stabilizing a creatinine sensor comprising creatininase as a bioactive molecule. The creatininase is stabilised by exposing it to a sufficient amount of a divalent manganese ion. This result may be obtained by exposing the sensor to a soluti... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7884700 | Composite electronic apparatus A composite electronic apparatus that prevents misoperation of a remote control device and provides easy remote control operations for electronic devices is provided. When a DVD mode switching key is pressed, for example, in this composite electronic apparatus, a DV... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7884440 | Semiconductor integrated circuit A semiconductor integrated circuit including digital circuits and analog circuits integrated over a single substrate includes the substrate including portions where the digital circuits and the analog circuits are to be formed, and a plurality of deep-wells formed t... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7883684 | Colorless single-crystal CVD diamond at rapid growth rate The present invention relates to a method for producing colorless, single-crystal diamonds at a rapid growth rate. The method for diamond production includes controlling temperature of a growth surface of the diamond such that all temperature gradients across the gr... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7880828 | Liquid crystal display device Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device provided with a flexible printed circuit (FPC) on a main support, the FPC integrally formed with a color sensor to detect colors of red, green and blue (RGB). The LCD device comprises: a main support having a concav... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7848487 | Methods for sterilizing biological materials containing non-aqueous solvents Methods are disclosed for sterilizing biological materials to reduce the level of one or more active biological contaminants or pathogens therein, such as viruses, bacteria (including inter- and intracellular bacteria, such as mycoplasmas, ureaplasmas, nanobacteria,... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847892 | Array panel for liquid crystal display device with light shielding and method of manufacturing the same An array panel for a liquid crystal display device includes a substrate, a gate line and a gate electrode on the substrate, wherein the gate line is connected to the gate electrode, a gate insulating layer on the gate line and the gate electrode, an active layer on ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7847764 | LED device compensation method A method for controlling and compensating aging in an LED device includes measuring a performance change in light output of the LED device. The LED device is controlled with a first compensation algorithm derived from the measured performance change, during a first ... | 12/07/2010 |
| D632034 | Laundry countertop | 02/01/2011 |
| 7876649 | Optical disc recording and reproducing apparatus A DSP of the DVD recorder includes a balance value setting portion for determining an appropriate value of a focus balance value α when information is reproduced from an optical disc so as to record the determined focus balance value α0 in a balance value s... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7876398 | Liquid crystal display apparatus A liquid crystal display apparatus is configured such that protrusions penetrate through the through holes of the fitting portions of a reflection sheet, and such that each short side of a diffusion plate and a diffusion sheet stacked on the diffusion plate fits wit... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7875626 | Therapeutic agents The present invention relates to 4,5,6,7-tetrahydropyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridin-4-one and 4,5-dihydropyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridin-4-one compounds of formula (I) and processes for preparing such compounds, their use in the treatment of obesity, psychiatric and neurological disorde... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7874748 | Photo development apparatus and method for fabricating a color filter substrate using the same A photo development apparatus for use in fabricating a color filter substrate for a display panel is disclosed. The disclosed photo apparatus includes a development solution supplier to supply a negative development solution. The photo apparatus also includes a firs... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7874537 | Swivel device and video display apparatus equipped with swivel device A swivel device includes a motor as a driving source, gears for transmitting a driving force of the motor, a ring member to which the driving force of the motor is transmitted, and a disk member made of a metal sheet to which the driving force of the motor is transm... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7872721 | Horizontal electric field switching liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof A horizontal electric field switching liquid crystal display device includes a gate line, a common line parallel to the gate line and provided at an area adjacent to the gate line, a data line crossing the gate line with a gate insulating film therebetween to define... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7872619 | Electro-luminescent display with power line voltage compensation An active matrix electro-luminescent display system, comprising: a display composed of an array of regions of light-emitting elements, pixel driving circuits for independently controlling the current to each light-emitting element, one or more display drivers for re... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7872415 | Organic light emitting display An organic light emitting display is disclosed. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate, a thin film transistor positioned on the substrate, a planarization layer positioned on the thin film transistor, an emission unit, and a passivation layer. The ... | 01/18/2011 |
