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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8249681 | Device, system and method for in vivo analysis Devices, systems and method for in vivo analysis. For example, an in vivo device includes: a reaction chamber to store a detecting reagent able to react with a sample collected in vivo; and optionally a labeled-substance chamber to store a labeled substance able to ... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8249364 | Method for resolving contradicting output data from an optical character recognition (OCR) system, wherein the output data comprises more than one recognition alternative for an image of a character The present invention is related to a method for resolving contradicting output data from an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system providing a conversion of pixelized documents into computer coded text as the output data, wherein the OCR output data comprises a... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8249244 | System and method for recording and distributing customer interactions A system and method for recording and distributing calls are provided. A call may be associated with an information record. Parameters in the information record may be used to determine if the call is to be recorded. Parameters in the information record may be used ... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8248977 | Routing of downlink channels in a communications satellite For selectively routing downlink frequency channels to downlink beams of a communications satellite, the inherent routing functionality of a normal bandwidth multiport amplifier (MPA) is exploited in conjunction with the grouped channel filter characteristics of an ... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8248440 | Device, system and method for color display A color Liquid Crystal display (LCD) device for displaying a color image using at least four different primary colors, the device including as array of Liquid Crystal (LC) elements, driving circuitry adapted to receive an input corresponding to the color image and t... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8246024 | Bushing having limit stops A bushing, having a core member, at least one enveloping body surrounding the same, and at least one elastic connecting layer, the elastic connecting layer joining together and spacing apart the enveloping body and the core member, and the core member and the envelo... | 08/21/2012 |
| 8241906 | Magnetic manipulation of biological samples The invention relates to a cell carrier (10) for receiving a biological sample. The carrier comprises a magnetic element (20) and a floor element (30) that forms a stable support (31) that can be displaced on a solid base surface in at le... | 08/14/2012 |
| 8241636 | Compositions comprising HMW-MAA and fragments thereof, and methods of use thereof This invention provides recombinant polypeptides comprising a fragment of a High Molecular Weight Melanoma-Associated Antigen (HMW-MAA), recombinant Listeria strains comprising same, and methods of inducing an immune response and treating and impeding the gro... | 08/14/2012 |
| 8239478 | Computer system A computer system including a computer network, a multiplicity of network enabled portable computers, each including at least one sensor for sensing an operational status aspect thereof and a communicator for providing status information via the network and a mainte... | 08/07/2012 |
| 8234970 | Gasket, cover with gasket, and pneumatic cylinder with cover and gasket A gasket includes a damping buffer for a piston that can be charged with a pressure medium and that can be moved back and forth axially in a cylinder pipe and includes at least one static seal for sealing the cylinder pipe vis-à-vis a cover connected to the face of... | 08/07/2012 |
| 8234682 | System and method for central management of network and storage resources for a video surveillance system System and method for central managing of network and storage resources by dynamically receiving over a network bit rate parameters related to video processing units of one or more edge devices and dynamically adjusting a bit rate of one of the processing units base... | 07/31/2012 |
| 8233595 | System and method for forwarding a session based on a recording capacity A system and method for forwarding a session based on a recording capacity. A recording sub-system may inform a session forwarding component of a recording capacity associated with agents. A forwarding component may select an agent to handle a session based on a rec... | 07/31/2012 |
| 8232444 | Method for handling photocurable fluid waste An apparatus and method for disposal of photocurable fluid waste may include a conduit for conducting photocurable fluid waste from a source of photocurable fluid waste; a dispenser for automatically dispensing a receptacle made of material that is impermeable to th... | 07/31/2012 |
| 8231286 | System for printing a book on pre-bound pages An apparatus is disclosed, for printing on the pages of a block of printable pages that are pre-bound by a binding along a binding-edge of each page. The apparatus includes a block support structure comprising two height-adjustable tables for supporting the block of... | 07/31/2012 |
| 8229780 | System and method for online lead generation A system and method for collecting and processing user data over a network relating to a given advertisement. The invention displays advertisements on a given web page to a user running a web browser application on a client. In response to a user action such as clic... | 07/24/2012 |
| 8228333 | System and method for presentation of data streams An in-vivo sensing system and a method for creating a summarized graphical presentation of a data stream captured in-vivo. The graphical presentation may be in the form of for example a color bar. The color bar may be a fixed display along side a streaming display o... | 07/24/2012 |
| 8228275 | Optimal subpixel arrangement for displays with more than three primary colors A display comprising a plurality sub-pixel display elements respectively displaying different colors, arranged into a plurality of single-row pixels, wherein for adjacent pixels, each sub-pixel display element associated with the first pixel bears a minimal spatial ... | 07/24/2012 |
| 8227246 | Compositions of adult disc stem cells for the treatment of degenerative disc disease This invention provides an isolated disc stem cell population, compositions, and methods of obtaining and growing the same. Moreover, this invention provides an isolated discosphere, compositions, and methods of obtaining and growing the same. An artificial disc con... | 07/24/2012 |
| 8227203 | Method for testing or screening protein synthesis inhibitors This invention provides methods for screening an inhibitor of protein synthesis by measuring the level of relocalization of an SMN complex component from the cytoplasm to the nucleus. Additionally, the invention provides a kit and a system for screening protein synt... | 07/24/2012 |
| 8224387 | Beamforming system and method A beamforming system that can be used for both receive and transmit beamforming is provided. The system receives samples of a number of signals, each sample containing a band of frequencies and routes all sampled signals associated with the same beamformed frequency... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8222022 | Tri-functionalized cryptophane biosensors This invention relates to biosensors with improved solubility and affinity to a noble element. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and systems for the detection of target entities using the signal observed in a noble element complexed to the biosensor. | 07/17/2012 |
| 8221844 | Wallpaper for use in an automobile and a method for making same An automobile wallpaper, and an exterior surface finishing agent for the door trim, seats, and so on, of automobiles, as well as its manufacturing method. To manufacture such automobile wallpaper, a printing process is performed on the surface of a surface material ... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8221778 | Drug-containing implants and methods of use thereof The present invention provides implants comprising a therapeutic drug and a polymer containing polylactic acid (PLA) and optionally polyglycolic acid (PGA). The present invention also provides methods of maintaining a therapeutic level of a drug in a subject, releas... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8220775 | Flow connector for a valve A flow connector for a valve, including a body in which a flow channel is formed that is made up of a first port, a second port and an opening area to receive a movable plug, whereby the ports can be flow-connected through the opening area. The valve having a flow c... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8220260 | Fluid transmission A fluid transmission that employs a fluid to transmit a force, comprising a conduit for the fluid made from heat shrink polymer tubing, wherein at least a portion of the heat shrink polymer tubing is shrunken, whereby the force can be transmitted by the fluid from a... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8219171 | Delivery device for implantable monitor A system, device, and method for placing a capsule for sensing one or more parameters of a patient by anchoring the capsule to a tissue at a specific site and releasing the capsule from the device, using a single actuator operated during a single motion. As an examp... | 07/10/2012 |
| 8219153 | Mobile advertising on personal cellular telecommunications devices Mobile advertising on personal cellular telecommunications devices includes an initial Level 0 Interactive Display Message (IDM) having a content precursor for requesting additional content with or without a visual advertising component. Level 0 IDMs may be displaye... | 07/10/2012 |
| 8216801 | Methods for treating inflammatory disorders Provided are methods of treating an inflammatory disorder in a subject, including administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition including a fruit, for example a grape, cell culture, cultured fruit cel... | 07/10/2012 |
| 8216130 | Device, system and method for selective activation of in vivo sensors A device, system and method for selectively activating or altering the operational mode of an autonomous in vivo device in response to in vivo conditions. They system may include an in vivo sensing device with a condition tester, and a controller. The in vivo sensin... | 07/10/2012 |
| 8213972 | Mobile advertising packages for displaying advertisement display messages on personal cellular telecommunications devices Mobile advertising packages offered for sale on personal cellular telecommunications devices for displaying advertisement display messages on personal cellular telecommunications devices. Mobile advertising packages specify the contents of advertisement display mess... | 07/03/2012 |
| 8213502 | Method and system for real-time adaptive quantization control A system and method for controlling video compression quantization comprising generating a quantizer scale offset based on diagonal frequencies of luminance components of a data block samples, luminance intensity of the samples and motion activity of the data block,... | 07/03/2012 |
| 8211404 | Ionic and non-ionic radiograhic contrast agents for use in combined X-ray and nuclear magnetic resonance diagnostics The invention discloses the use of ionic and non-ionic radiographic contrast agents for combined X-ray and nuclear magnetic resonance (MRI) diagnostics. ... | 07/03/2012 |
| 8210945 | System and method for physically interactive board games A system and method of detecting a movement in space of a game participant and altering a scene of a game shown on an electronic display in response to the detected movement. ... | 07/03/2012 |
| 8210543 | Seal for a bushing A bushing, including a core, a sleeve that surrounds the core and a spring element that is arranged between the core and the sleeve, wherein, on at least one face of the bushing, there is a sealing element that seals the spring element vis-à-vis the environment. | 07/03/2012 |
| 8207356 | Method for the preparation of (S)-N-methyl-3-(1-naphthyloxy)-3-(2-thienyl)propylamine hydrochloride (duloxetine) A method for the preparation of a duloxetine hydrochloride salt from a duloxetine base, comprising the steps of: reacting duloxetine base with concentrated hydrochloric acid in ethylmethylketone; and crystallizing duloxetine hydrochloride salt from said concentrated... | 06/26/2012 |
| 8206333 | Ocular implant The present invention relates to an ocular implant, particularly a glaucoma stent. It is the object of the present invention to devise an ocular implant which allows the ocular eye pressure to be regulated, i.e., to be maintained at a desired level, while pre... | 06/26/2012 |
| 8206285 | Apparatus, system and method to indicate in-vivo device location A system, apparatus and method may indicate in-vivo device (10) location within a body utilizing for example illumination irregularities for calculation of location. There may be provided with an in-vivo imaging device (24) a set of dedicated illuminat... | 06/26/2012 |
| 8204573 | System and method for displaying an image stream A system and method may allow displaying a plurality of image streams, where the image streams may be divided, for example into a number of selected subset couplet images which follow predetermined criteria. According to some embodiments, each couplet may be display... | 06/19/2012 |
| 8204488 | Web content distribution to personal cellular telecommunications devices The present invention is directed toward distribution of web content to personal cellular telecommunications devices. The present invention proposes compiling syndicated items compilation files containing the entire contents of one or more syndicated information fil... | 06/19/2012 |
| 8203497 | Dual polarized dipole wearable antenna A dual polarized dipole wearable antenna may be embedded within a shirt or/and outfit, placed at a range of up to few millimeters from the body of a user in which there is a transmitting swallowable imaging device. The antenna is constructed of three conducting laye... | 06/19/2012 |
