| NATIONAL BRAIN RESEARCH CENTRE Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120106703 | Technique to Enhance the Clinical Efficiency of Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Using Perturbative Beaming and Tissue-Specific Radiobiology - This invention relates to a technique to enhance the clinical efficiency of radiotherapy and readiosurgery using perturbative beaming and tissue specific radiobiology, comprising, Considering the normal steady beam dose rate, then increasing the temporal stochastic fluctuation of the output intensity of the radiation beam from a medical linear accelerator or cobalt gamma knife beam setup, developing a computer-based methodology by considering the tumor specific radiobiology and magnitude of the tailor made dose rate fluctuation using an embedded system device consisting of requisite hardware and software as described herein. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20110286650 | READY AUTOMATED SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS & CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE USING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SIGNAL FROM VENTRICULAR ZONE CONTOUR OF BRAIN - The invention relates to a fully automated screening, diagnosis and classification technique for Alzheimer's disease using magnetic resonance imaging signals from the ventricular zone contour of the brain to get a fundamental index of brain deterioration comprising the steps: —obtaining a gray scale MRI image of the brain region; —applying a contour edge-detecting algorithm to the image; —employing a grid covering method for calculating a first order metric index of ventricular zone contour; —superimposing metric square grids of increasing edge length to the binary contour image and counting the metric grid squares; —plotting the logs of metric grid squares against the logs of edge lengths, wherein the gradient of the plot is the linear topological metric index. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110116699 | Medical Image Enhancement Technique Based on Image Transform Resonance - A method for medical image enhancement based on image transform resonance A novel method for Stochastic Resonance of medical image enhancement device based on the Integral Transform of the image, comprising: generating specific types of integral transforms like radon transform for CT, Fourier transform for MRI with image transform component; preparing stochastic perturbation waveform, with perturbator component performing the stochastic resonance on the image transform, with stochastic resonator component; characterizing the image enhancement factor of the SR-processed image with performance monitoring component; adjusting and controlling the bistability parameters of the double-well system that induces stochastic resonance with control component; arranging the provisional display of the array matrix of the SR-enhanced images, as the bistability parameters are varied with matrix display component; subjecting the final image to the step of display with final image display component. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110054040 | Bicyclic Triterpenoid Iripallidal as a Novel Anti-Glioma and Anti-Neoplastic Therapy - This invention relates to a Bicyclic triterpenoid Iripallidal as a novel anti-glioma and anti neoplastic agent, having the composition [(−)(6R,10S,11S,18R,22S)-26 Hydroxy-22-α methylcyloirid-16-enal NSC 631939], wherein it binds to Ras GRP3, a phorbol ester receptor that links DAG/phorbolester signaling with Ras activation and induces phosphorylation of ER K1/2 in a Ras dependent manner, reducing proliferation of cancer cell lines to the extent of 50-70%. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20100329989 | In Vivo Labeling of Mammalian Cone Photoreceptors by Intravitreal Injection of Fluorescently Tagged Peanut Agglutinin - A method for specifically labeling of mammalian cone photoreceptors in vivo comprising injecting a mammal with peanut agglutinin conjugated with a fluorescent probe. The peanut agglutinin labels the cone photoreceptor. | 12-30-2010 |