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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7570975 | Method and apparatus for management of low-battery mobile stations A communication system provides network-based battery power management that may be transparent to a user of a mobile station (MS). When one or more elements of a network of the communication system determines that the MS is operating at a low power supply charge lev... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7371780 | Use of calphostin C to treat drug-resistant tumor cells Calphostin C is used to treat subjects for cancer which is resistant to treatment by other forms of chemotherapeutic drugs, for example breast or uterine cancer, or other cancers characterized by tumor cells that have a defect in an apoptotic regulatory pathway whic... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7365060 | Dinuclear copper-based compound and ligand for nucleic acid scission and anticancer treatment The present invention is related to a novel method for splitting nucleic acids at specific points on a complementary nucleic acid segment using a dinuclear copper-based compound of Formula I. Additionally, the present invention is related to a novel treatment of can... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7361683 | Paclitaxel aqueous injection solution and methods for preparing the same The present invention provides an injectable pharmaceutical composition containing, as an active ingredient, paclitaxel, an anti-cancer agent. The injectable pharmaceutical composition comprises an effective amount of paclitaxel, which is dissolved in polyoxyethylat... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7345088 | Pharmaceutical composition for use for the treatment of malignancies comprising in combination a bisphosphonates, a cox-2 inhibitor and a taxol A pharmaceutical composition for treatment of malignancies, in particular a malignant disease which is associated with the development of bone metastases or excessive bone resorption, comprises in combination a bisphosphonates, COX-2 inhibitor and/or a taxol or deri... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7345039 | Enhancement of effectiveness of 5-fluorouracil in treatment of tumor metastases and cancer Tumor growth and metastases in cancer patients are inhibited by administration of a combination therapy including effective amounts of 5-Fluorouracil and a methylol transfer agent such as taurolidine, taurultam or mixtures thereof. ... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7332525 | Method of treatment of prostate cancer and composition for treatment thereof A method and composition for the treatment of prostate cancer comprises an effective amount of a nonsteroidal antiandrogen and an effective amount of a selective estrogen receptor modulator. The composition has fewer side effects such as breast tenderness and gyneco... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329764 | Substitute benzothiophene compounds Disclosed are compounds of the formula I shown below, wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are described herein, which are active as anti-inflammatory agents. Also disclosed are methods of using and making such compounds ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7323481 | Thiazolidinediones alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents for inhibiting or reducing tumour growth Use of thiazolidinedione derivatives for the preparation of medicaments for inhibiting or reducing tumour growth or metastases, alone or in combination with an RXR agonist or well-known antitumour agent. ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320996 | Indolinone protein kinase inhibitors and cyclooxygenase inhibitors for use in combination therapy for the treatment of cancer The present invention relates to methods for treatment or prevention of neoplasia disorders using protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors of the formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 | 01/22/2008 |
| 7276512 | Benzo[a]pyrano[3,2-h]acridin-7-one compounds A compound selected from those of formula (I): wherein: X and Y represent a group selected from hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, nitro, cyano, alkyl, trihaloalkyl and NR... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7273890 | ST104P, an anti-angiogenic agent The anti-angiogenic functions of a polysulfated, cyclic compound, ST104P, were investigated. ST104P exhibited excellent water solubility and low cytotoxicity to endothelial cells. ST104P potently inhibited the secretion of matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs) by endothel... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7259188 | Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of anti-estrogen resistant breast cancer using RXR modulators Methods and compositions for the treatment of anti-estrogen resistant breast cancer using retinoid compounds which are modulators of Retinoid X Receptors. ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256216 | Liquid pharmaceutical compositions A liquid pharmaceutical composition of a GABA analog comprising at least one polyhydric alcohol containing 2 to 6 carbon atoms having a pH of about 5.5 to about 7.0 and additionally a two-component liquid pharmaceutical composition comprising a first component compr... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7253209 | Remedies for cisplatin-tolerant cancer Preparation of a lipophilic platinum complex being dissolved or suspended in an iodized poppyseed oil fatty acid ethyl ester is useful as an agent for treatment of cisplatin-resistant cancers. ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7189735 | Use of CCI-779 as an antineoplastic agent This invention provides the use of CCI-779 in the treatment of neoplasms. ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7186751 | Injectable composition of paclitaxel The disclosure concerns an injectable composition of paclitaxel, more particularly, an injectable composition of paclitaxel having excellent anticancer effect comprising solubilizer such as polyoxyl hydrogenated castor oil, anhydrous ethanol and stabilizer such as N... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7183289 | 39-desmethoxyrapamycin, compositions and methods of use thereof The present invention relates to medical uses of 39-desmethoxyrapamycin. ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7102828 | Optical element and manufacturing method thereof An optical element and a manufacturing method therefor, an exposure apparatus, and a device manufacturing method that can reduce the effect of intrinsic birefringence under high NA conditions. According to an optical element as one aspect of the present invention, a... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7091241 | Nontoxic potentiation/sensitization of cancer therapy by supplementary treatment with combined vitamins C and K A combination of Vitamin C and a quinone used as a supplemental treatment for a cancer patient. The combination may be administered before, during and after the patient undergoes a conventional cancer treatment protocol. The combination may be administered orally, i... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7067008 | Process for the production of Cd XTe semiconductor crystals with high resistivity and resulting crystalline material Process for the production of semiconductor crystals with high resistivity of the CdXTe type, wherein X=Zn, Se, ZnSe or 0, characterized in that it consists in carrying out a multiple doping with iron and with at least one second doping element selected from the gro... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069406 | Double data rate synchronous SRAM with 100% bus utilization A synchronous memory circuit is capable of double data transfer rate per clock cycle, 100% bus utilization (i.e., no idle clock cycles in bus turn arounds), and has only one clock cycle of latency in each of read and write burst operations. The memory circuit has a ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7011704 | Method and device for the production of a single crystal A method for the production of a single crystal has the single crystal crystallizing from a melt and being subjected to a rotation with an alternating rotation direction. The single crystal is periodically rotated through a sequence of rotation angles, and the rotat... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7005008 | Reaction vessel The invention relates to a reaction vessel (1) for producing a sample, in particular a crystal, from a substance in solution or in liquid form, having several reaction chambers (6) each forming a separate gas chamber, consisting of at least one housing... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7001457 | Crystal growth method, crystal growth apparatus, group-III nitride crystal and group-III nitride semiconductor device A group-III nitride crystal growth method comprises the steps of: a) preparing a mixed molten liquid of an alkaline material and a substance at least containing a group-III metal; b) causing growth of a group-III nitride crystal from the mixed molten liquid prepared... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6932864 | Method and apparatus for measuring the position of a phase interface during crystal growth In the method and apparatus for measuring the position of the phase interface during growth of a crystal from a melt in a crystal growth container according to the VGF method an incident optical signal is propagated to the phase interface between the melt and the cr... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6929867 | Hafnium nitride buffer layers for growth of GaN on silicon Gallium nitride is grown by plasma-assisted molecular-beam epitaxy on (111) and (001) silicon substrates using hafnium nitride buffer layers. Wurtzite GaN epitaxial layers are obtained on both the (111) and (001) HfN/Si surfaces, with crack-free thickness up to 1.2 ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6926771 | Apparatus for growing stoichiometric lithium niobate and lithium tantalate single crystals and method of growing the same A method for growing stoichiometric lithium niobate and lithium tantalate single crystals is provided. A crystal growing apparatus that includes a long crucible with a separation member therein is used. A solid feed material is quenched from a molten state, solidifi... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6911081 | Preparation of metal chalcogenide dispersions Optionally doped nanoparticle dispersions of metal chalcogenides are prepared by a precipitation step in aqueous medium, followed by a diafiltration or ultrafiltration step in the presence of a compound capable of preventing agglomeration of said metal chalcogenide ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6911084 | Low temperature epitaxial growth of quaternary wide bandgap semiconductors A method of growing quaternary epitaxial films having the formula YCZN wherein Y is a Group IV element and Z is a Group III element at temperatures in the range 550-750° C. is provided. In the method, a gaseous flux of precursor H3YCN and a vapor flux of... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6911083 | Method for producing powders made of gallium nitride and apparatus for producing the same In a creation section of GaN crystal nuclei, a gallium vapor and an ammonia gas are chemically reacted to create GaN crystal nuclei, which are transported into a growth section of GaN powders with a nitrogen carrier gas. In the growth section of GaN powders, a galli... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6908510 | Material purification For producing ultra pure materials a first station has a porous gas distributor. A material supply supplies material to the porous gas distributor. A gas source supplies gas to the distributor and through the distributor to the material in contact with the distribut... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6896731 | P-type single crystal zinc-oxide having low resistivity and method for preparation thereof The present invention provides a low-resistivity p-type single-crystal zinc oxide. An n-type dopant and p-type dopant are doped into zinc oxide with higher concentration of the p-type dopant than that of the n-type dopant during forming a single-crystal of the zinc ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6893498 | Method and apparatus for adjusting lithium oxide concentration in wafers In one embodiment, lithium oxide concentration in wafers is adjusted by placing the wafers in a vessel. Vapor of a lithium oxide source is provided and absorbed by the wafers, thereby adjusting the lithium oxide concentration in the wafers. In another embodiment, a ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6890858 | Methods of forming materials over uneven surface topologies, and methods of forming insulative materials over and between conductive lines In one aspect, the invention encompasses a semiconductor processing method of forming a material over an uneven surface topology. A substrate having an uneven surface topology is provided. The uneven surface topology comprises a valley between a pair of outwardly pr... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6878202 | Method for growing single crystal of compound semiconductor and substrate cut out therefrom A method for growing a compound semiconductor single crystal comprising cooling a starting material melt of a compound semiconductor with an upward increasing temperature gradient in a crystal-growing container having a seed crystal placed at a lower end, thereby gr... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6875275 | Production apparatus for producing a crystal A production apparatus for producing a crystal includes a crucible divided into a plurality of stages, each stage containing a crystal precursor material, and a heater arranged to heat the crucible. The crucible has formed therein a degassing hole in a side wall por... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6872252 | Lead-based perovskite buffer for forming indium phosphide on silicon A method of forming a high quality epitaxial indium phosphide layer on a silicon substrate and a semiconductor device formed by the same method are described. In one aspect, a lead-based perovskite buffer is formed on a silicon substrate, and an epitaxial indium pho... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6863727 | Method of depositing transition metal nitride thin films This invention concerns a method for depositing transition metal nitride thin films by an Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) type process. According to the method vapor-phase pulse of a source material, a reducing agent capable of reducing metal source material, and a ni... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6858079 | Self-assembled photonic crystals and methods for manufacturing same Self-assembled photonic crystals, including large sphere planar opals, infiltrated planar opals and inverted planar opals, as well as methods for manufacturing same are provided. Large sphere planar opals are manufactured according to a method comprising the steps o... | 02/22/2005 |
