Janssen, CA
Edith M. Janssen, San Diego, CA US
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20110038855 | TRAIL AND METHODS OF MODULATING T CELL ACTIVITY AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES USING TRAIL - Methods of modulating a T cell response are provided. Methods include, among other things, contacting a T cell that expresses TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL, Apo-2L) or TRAIL receptor (DR4 or DR5) with a molecule that binds to TRAIL (Apo-2L), a molecule that binds to TRAIL receptor (DR4 or DR5), or with a soluble TRAIL (Apo-2L) reagent. | 02-17-2011 |
Giselle Janssen, San Carlos, CA US
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20100021988 | PECTATE LYASES, NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING THEM AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM - The invention is directed to polypeptides having pectate lyase (pectinase) activity, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, and methods for making and using these polynucleotides and polypeptides. The polypeptides of the invention can be used as pectate lyases to catalyze the beta-elimination or hydrolysis of pectin and/or polygalacturonic acid, such as 1,4-linked alpha-D-galacturonic acid. The invention provides methods of treating fibers, fabrics or any pectate- or polygalacturonic acid-comprising material using one or more pectate lyases of the invention. | 01-28-2010 |
20100168383 | Skin or Hair Binding Peptides - The invention is directed to peptides. Specifically, the invention is directed to peptides which bind skin and do not bind hair. Alternatively, the invention is drawn to peptides which bind hair and do not bind skin. | 07-01-2010 |
Giselle Janssen, Mountain View, CA US
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20100316738 | METHODS OF INHIBITING, PREVENTING, KILLING AND/OR REPELLING INSECTS USING SIMULATED BLENDS OF CHENOPODIUM EXTRACTS - The present invention provides natural and/or simulated, synthetic, synergistic pesticidal compositions comprising terpenes, such as extracts from | 12-16-2010 |
20130331462 | METHODS OF INHIBITING, PREVENTING, KILLING AND/OR REPELLING INSECTS USING SIMULATED BLENDS OF CHENOPODIUM - The present invention provides natural and/or simulated, synthetic, synergistic pesticidal compositions comprising terpenes, such as extracts from | 12-12-2013 |
Giselle Janssen, Dixon, CA US
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20080317731 | Phospholipases, Nucleic Acids Encoding Them and Methods for Making and Using Them - The invention provides novel polypeptides having phospholipase activity, including, e.g., phospholipase A, B, C and D activity, patatin activity, phosphatidic acid phosphatases (PAP)) and/or lipid acyl hydrolase (LAH) activity, nucleic acids encoding them and antibodies that bind to them. Industrial methods, e.g., oil degumming, and products comprising use of these phospholipases are also provided. | 12-25-2008 |
20090053191 | PHOSPHOLIPASES, NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING THEM AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM - The invention provides novel polypeptides having phospholipase activity, including, e.g., phospholipase A, B, C and D activity, patatin activity, lipid acyl hydrolase (LAH) activity, nucleic acids encoding them and antibodies that bind to them. Industrial methods, e.g., oil degumming, and products comprising use of these phospholipases are also provided. | 02-26-2009 |
20120100581 | PHOSPHOLIPASES, NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING THEM AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM - The invention provides novel polypeptides having phospholipase activity, including, e.g., phospholipase A, B, C and D activity, patatin activity, phosphatidic acid phosphatases (PAP)) and/or lipid acyl hydrolase (LAH) activity, nucleic acids encoding them and antibodies that bind to them. Industrial methods, e.g., oil degumming, and products comprising use of these phospholipases are also provided. | 04-26-2012 |
Giselle G. Janssen, Dixon, CA US
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20090081178 | Phenolic Binding Peptides - The present application relates to peptides which bind to tannin, polyphenolic or anthocyanin compounds, and particularly to tea and wine stains on a fabric or other surface. The invention also concerns binding peptide conjugates which includes a binding peptide coupled to an agent and the use of the binding peptide conjugate for delivering an agent to a desired target. | 03-26-2009 |
20130084618 | PHENOLIC BINDING PEPTIDES - The present application relates to peptides which bind to tannin, polyphenolic or anthocyanin compounds, and particularly to tea and wine stains on a fabric or other surface. The invention also concerns binding peptide conjugates which includes a binding peptide coupled to an agent and the use of the binding peptide conjugate for delivering an agent to a desired target. | 04-04-2013 |
Giselle G. Janssen, San Carlos, CA US
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20080248527 | Binding Phenol Oxidizing Enzyme-Peptide Complexes - The present application relates to peptides which bind to a target stain, phenol oxidizing enzyme-binding peptide complexes wherein the binding peptide is attached to the C-terminus of the phenol oxidizing enzyme or is inserted or substituted into the phenol oxidizing enzyme. In a preferred embodiment the phenol oxidizing enzyme is a laccase specifically | 10-09-2008 |
20100184606 | Methods For Selective Targeting - A selective targeting method is disclosed which comprises contacting a peptide library with an anti-target to allow the peptides to bind; separating non-binding peptides from the anti-target bound peptides, contacting the non-binding anti-target peptides with a target allowing the unbound peptides to bind with the target to form a target-bound peptide complex; separating the target-bound peptide complex from peptides which do not bind to the target, and identifying the target-bound peptides. In one embodiment the target is skin or hair. In another embodiment the anti-target is hair when the target is skin, and the anti-target is skin when the target is hair. | 07-22-2010 |
20130231251 | Methods For Selective Targeting - A selective targeting method is disclosed which comprises contacting a peptide library with an anti-target to allow the peptides to bind; separating non-binding peptides from the anti-target bound peptides, contacting the non-binding anti-target peptides with a target allowing the unbound peptides to bind with the target to form a target-bound peptide complex; separating the target-bound peptide complex from peptides which do not bind to the target, and identifying the target-bound peptides. In one embodiment the target is skin or hair. In another embodiment the anti-target is hair when the target is skin, and the anti-target is skin when the target is hair. | 09-05-2013 |
Giselle G. Janssen, Moss Beach, CA US
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20140080996 | SKIN OR HAIR BINDING PEPTIDES - The invention is directed to peptides. Specifically, the invention is directed to peptides which bind skin and do not bind hair. Alternatively, the invention is drawn to peptides which bind hair and do not bind skin. | 03-20-2014 |
20140364584 | SKIN OR HAIR BINDING PEPTIDES - The invention is directed to peptides. Specifically, the invention is directed to peptides which bind skin and do not bind hair. Alternatively, the invention is drawn to peptides which bind hair and do not bind skin. | 12-11-2014 |
Jennifer Janssen, Los Gatos, CA US
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20100033426 | Haptic Enabled Gaming Peripheral for a Musical Game - A haptic enabled gaming peripheral that simulates a musical instrument includes a body, a first sensing element and a first actuator. A processor, located within the body of the gaming peripheral, communicates with a host computer running a software program corresponding to a musical game. The first sensing element, disposed within the body and coupled to the processor, senses an input from the user. The sensed input is communicated to the host processor. The first actuator, disposed within the body and coupled to the processor, outputs a haptic effect in response to receiving an activating signal based on an event that occurs in the software program. In some implementations, the first sensed element is disposed proximate to the first actuator so that the user perceives the haptic effect in response to providing the input. | 02-11-2010 |
Johan Janssen, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20120256906 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO RENDER 3D IMAGES FROM A 2D SOURCE - A system and method to render 3D images from a 2D source are described. An embodiment of a method to render 3D images from a 2D source comprises the steps of providing a graphics rendering device to estimate depth of a 2D image; providing video or graphics textures and depth-maps to describe an object in a 3D scene; creating, in one embodiment, a single view angle and in another preferred embodiment at least two view angles of the 3D scene to represent an intraocular distance using the graphics rendering device; and presenting both of the at least two view angles on a display using the graphics rendering device and especially the commonly available 3D imaging technology of the graphics rendering device. | 10-11-2012 |
Johan Gerald Willem Maria Janssen, Santa Clara, CA US
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20090252425 | SCALABLE PICTURE ENCODING - An encoding device ( | 10-08-2009 |
Johan Gerard Willem Maria Janssen, San Jose, CA US
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20100274974 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPLACING DATA IN A CACHE - A system and method for replacing data in a cache utilizes cache block validity information, which contains information that indicates that data in a cache block is no longer needed for processing, to maintain least recently used information of cache blocks in a cache set of the cache, identifies the least recently used cache block of the cache set using the least recently used information of the cache blocks in the cache set, and replaces data in the least recently used cache block of the cache set with data from main memory. | 10-28-2010 |
20110022418 | Arrangement And Approach For Motion-Based Image Data Processing - A system and method for generating a health insurance explanation of benefits for a patient is provided for receiving one or more adjudicated claims from a health insurance company; analyzing the one or more claims in relation to patient information stored in a patient records database; and generating a personalized message to the patient about the patient's health care based on the stored patient information and the adjudicated claims. The personalized message, applied to an EOB generation system associated with the health insurance company, forms a part of an enhanced EOB to be provided to the patient. | 01-27-2011 |
20110194616 | EMBEDDED VIDEO COMPRESSION FOR HYBRID CONTENTS - The present application relates to a method for embedded video compression comprising receiving image data. The method comprises compressing the image data into compressed data blocks with a predefined data rate by using a video compression mode. The method comprises compressing the image data into compressed data blocks with the predefined data rate by using a graphic compression mode, wherein the predefined data rate defines a target code size of a compressed data block. The method comprises detecting whether a code size of the data block does not meet the target code size. The method comprises quantizing at least one input pixel of the image data in case a code size of the data block does not meet the target code size. The present application relates also to a method for embedded video decompression, an apparatus for embedded video compression and an apparatus for embedded video decompression. Furthermore the present application relates to a system comprising said apparatus for embedded video compression and said apparatus for embedded video compression and to a computer readable medium having a computer program stored thereon for performing said method for embedded video compression and said method for embedded video decompression. | 08-11-2011 |
Johan G. W. M. Janssen, San Jose, CA US
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20090279609 | MOTION-COMPENSATED PROCESSING OF IMAGE SIGNALS - In a motion-compensated processing of images, input images are down-scaled (scl) to obtain down-scaled images, the down-scaled images are subjected to motion-compensated processing (ME UPC) to obtain motion-compensated images, the motion-compensated images are up-scaled (sc | 11-12-2009 |
20110128448 | Temporal Fallback For High Frame Rate Picture Rate Conversion - An apparatus to provide a fall-back procedure for a PRC imaging device is described. The apparatus includes a PRC controller, a system resource monitor, and a PRC setting calculator. The PRC controller outputs a stream of images at an adjustable temporal rate. The adjustable temporal rate is constrained within a range defined by a first predetermined rate and a second predetermined rate. The system resource monitor obtains a measurement of system resource utilization. The PRC setting calculator determines a setting for the PRC controller in response to the measurement of system resource utilization. Additionally, the PRC controller determines a value for the adjustable temporal rate in response to the setting. | 06-02-2011 |
Samuel Janssen, San Diego, CA US
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20080312157 | GIP ANALOG AND HYBRID POLYPEPTIDES WITH SELECTABLE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 12-18-2008 |
20090036364 | GIP ANALOG AND HYBRID POLYPEPTIDES WITH SELECTABLE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 02-05-2009 |
20100009907 | Glucagon-Like Peptides and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to non-mammalian Glucagon-like peptides (nmGLP-1), analogs thereof, related nucleic acids, and processes production of such peptides. The nmGLP-1 peptides and analogs thereof of the invention include one or more amino acid sequence modifications. In addition, methods and compositions are disclosed to treat and prevent obesity, reducing body weight, controlling glycemia, controlling or reducing appetite, and reducing food intake. | 01-14-2010 |
20100029554 | Composition and Methods for Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure - Provided herein is the use of GLP-1 molecules or agonists and analogs thereof, and the use of exendin molecules or agonists and analogs thereof, including their derivatives and active fragments, for the prevention or treatment of congestive heart failure. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the methods described herein are also disclosed. Further provided are compositions and methods for the treatment and/or prevention of diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance and obesity, and for the reduction of food intake and suppression of appetite of subjects. | 02-04-2010 |
20130137631 | GIP ANALOG AND HYBRID POLYPEPTIDES WITH SELECTABLE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 05-30-2013 |
20130196913 | GIP ANALOG AND HYBRID POLYPEPTIDES WITH SELECTABLE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 08-01-2013 |
Samuel Janssen, San Marcos, CA US
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20110136737 | DPP-IV Resistant GIP Hybrid Polypeptides with Selectable Properties - The Present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 06-09-2011 |
20130281374 | DPP-IV RESISTANT GIP HYBRID POLYPEPTIDES WITH SELECTABLE PROPERTIES - The present invention relates generally to novel GIP analogs and GIP hybrid polypeptides with selectable properties, useful as agents for the treatment and prevention of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example those which can be alleviated by control plasma glucose levels, insulin levels, and/or insulin secretion, positive inotropic effects, reduction of catabolic effects, slowing of gastric emptying. Such conditions and disorders include, but are not limited to, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders, critical care, insulin-resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus of any kind, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. | 10-24-2013 |
William C. Janssen, Mountain View, CA US
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20150234847 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Augmenting Search Queries Using Glossaries - A computer-implemented system and method for augmenting search queries using glossaries is provided. At least one search query of one or more search terms is received. A set of tagged documents each associated with a tag and a glossary for the tag is accessed. The glossary includes one or more terms selected from that tagged document, definitions for the terms, and aliases for the terms. The search query is compared to the glossaries in the set. One or more terms in at least one of the glossaries that are related to the search terms of the search query are selected for inclusion in the search query. | 08-20-2015 |
William C. Janssen, Mt. View, CA US
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20110289395 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DOCUMENT IMAGE LAYOUT DECONSTRUCTION AND REDISPLAY - The invention converts a document originating in a page-image format into a form suitable for an arbitrarily sized display, by reformatting or “re-flowing” of the document to fit an arbitrarily sized display device. A two-stage system analyzes, or “deconstructs,” page image layout. The deconstruction includes both physical (geometric) and logical (functional) segmentation of page images. The segment that image elements may include blocks, lines, and/or words of text, and other segmented image elements. The segment that image elements are synthesized and converted into an intermediate structure. The intermediate data structure is then distilled or converted or redisplayed into any number of standard print formats. | 11-24-2011 |
William M. Janssen, San Mateo, CA US
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20150351831 | ABLATION APPARATUS AND SYSTEM TO LIMIT NERVE CONDUCTION - An electrosurgical probe including a probe body which defines a longitudinal probe axis. The electrosurgical probe also includes a first and second conductive electrode, each disposed along the probe axis. The surface area of the first conductive electrode is greater of the surface area of the second conductive electrode. The ratio of the surface area of the first conductive electrode to the surface area of the second conductive electrode may be adjustable. Another aspect of the present invention is an electrosurgical probe having a probe body which defines a single longitudinal probe axis. The electrosurgical probe of this aspect of the invention further includes more than two electrodes operatively disposed at separate and distinct positions along the axis of the probe body. The electrodes may be selectively connected to one of or a combination of a stimulation energy source, an ablation energy source or a ground for either energy source. Another aspect of the present invention is a method of placing an electrosurgical probe such as described above for specific ablation procedures. | 12-10-2015 |
William Michael Janssen, San Mateo, CA US
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20130046292 | ABLATION APPARATUS AND SYSTEM TO LIMIT NERVE CONDUCTION - A method of managing a system of minimally invasive surgery. The management method includes providing a practitioner with a minimally invasive surgery system including a controller. One or more use parameters is stored to memory associated with the controller. In addition, an electrosurgical probe having its own memory is provided to mate with the remaining elements of the system. Complementary use parameters are stored in the memory of the probe. The management method also includes communicating and comparing the use parameters of the controller with the complementary use parameters of the probe and managing the use of the electrosurgical probe according to the use parameters. | 02-21-2013 |