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Auger Florent, Toulouse FR
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20130229273 | TACTILE INPUT DEVICE, MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A TACTILE INPUT DEVICE - The present invention pertains to a tactile input device comprising a control device, a proximity sensor unit arranged to provide a proximity detection signal to the control device, a tactile acoustic wave sensor unit operable in a low power mode and a high power mode according to a mode control signal from the control device, wherein the control device is arranged to control the power mode of the tactile acoustic wave sensor unit by providing a mode control signal based on the proximity detection signal received from the proximity sensor unit. The present invention also pertains to a microprocessor system comprising such a tactile input device and a corresponding method for controlling a tactile input device. | 09-05-2013 |
Frederic Henri Florent, Fontainebleau FR
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20120216573 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MASS PRODUCING 3D ARTICLES FROM 2D GLASS-CONTAINING SHEETS - An apparatus for mass production of 3D articles from 2D glass-containing sheets includes a heating section having a heating station that includes a heating chamber adapted to receive a 2D glass-containing sheet, a pneumatic bearing system proximate to the heating chamber for suspending the 2D glass-containing sheet inside the heating chamber, and a heater system proximate to the heating chamber for supplying heat to the heating chamber. A forming section downstream of the heating section has a forming station that includes a mold system adapted to shape a heated 2D glass-containing sheet into a 3D article. A cooling section downstream of the forming section has a cooling chamber adapted to controllably cool off one or more 3D articles. A method of mass producing 3D articles from 2D glass-containing sheets involves use of the apparatus. | 08-30-2012 |
Frederic Henri Florent, Samoreau FR
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20090238982 | REINFORCEMENT OF GLASS-CERAMIC OR GLASS PLATES AND REINFORCED PLATES - Disclosed in the present application include: (i) a method of reinforcing plates, having two approximately parallel main sides, of a glass-ceramic or a glass, said method comprising fixing at least one layer comprising at least one (co)polymer which is resistant to high temperature onto at least one part of the surface of at least one of their two main sides; as well as (ii) reinforced plates of this type. | 09-24-2009 |
Hube Florent, Winnipeg CA
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20090216005 | Small Breast Epithelial Mucin Gene Promoter - The human small breast epithelial mucin gene promoter is analyzed and regions corresponding to a minimum promoter element for breast cell-specific expression, an enhancer and a negative regulatory element are identified. | 08-27-2009 |
Jean-Claude Florent, Gif-Sur-Yvette FR
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20090214438 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PREPARATION AND USE OF TOXIN CONJUGATES - The present invention relates to methods for the preparation of toxin conjugates that are useful in vaccination and other therapies and diagnostics. In particular, methods are provided that involve a [3+2] cycloaddition between a first reactive unsaturated group on a toxin moiety and a second reactive unsaturated group on a bioactive moiety. Also provided are conjugates that are formed through this conjugation method, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these conjugates, and methods of using these pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment or diagnostic of antigen-related conditions, including tumors and infections. | 08-27-2009 |
20090246772 | NOVEL DIBENZO[c,h][1,5]NAPHTHYRIDINES AND THEIR USE AS DNA PROBES - The present invention concerns novel dibenzo[c,h][1,5]naphthyridine of formula (I) and their use as DNA probes, as well as the methods for marking DNA using the same. | 10-01-2009 |
20100329992 | SHIGA TOXIN B-SUBUNIT AS A VECTOR FOR TUMOR DIAGNOSIS AND DRUG DELIVERY TO GB3 EXPRESSING TUMORS - The invention relates to new compounds for cancer therapy or diagnosis and more specifically to the use of a non-toxic B subunit of Shiga toxin mutant as a vector for diagnostic products or drugs in over-expressing Gb | 12-30-2010 |
20110152252 | SHIGA TOXIN B-SUBUNIT/CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS CONJUGATES - The present invention relates to the use of a Shiga toxin B-subunit moiety as carrier for therapeutic agents, for example, anti-cancer agents such as anti-cancer agents that require intracellular uptake to exert their anti-cancer effects. In particular, the present invention provides conjugates comprising a Shiga toxin moiety covalently linked to an anti-cancer agent through a self-immolative spacer, and methods of using such conjugates to increase cellular uptake and/or specificity for cancer cells of the anti-cancer drug. Also provided are methods of treatment involving administration of such conjugates, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits useful for carrying out such methods of treatment. | 06-23-2011 |
20110243914 | SHIGA TOXIN B-SUBUNIT AS A VECTOR FOR TUMOR DIAGNOSIS AND DRUG DELIVERY TO GB3 EXPRESSING TUMORS - The invention relates to new compounds for cancer therapy or diagnosis and more specifically to the use of a non-toxic B subunit of Shiga toxin mutant as a vector for diagnostic products or drugs in over-expressing Gb | 10-06-2011 |
20130096083 | USE OF ISOQUINOLONES FOR PREPARING DRUGS, NOVEL ISOQUINOLONES AND METHOD FOR SYNTHESISING SAME - The use of isoquinolones for preparing drugs, including novel isoquinolones as well as their synthesis method. In particular, isoquinolone derivatives used in the treatment of pathological angiogenesis, and more particularly of cancer. | 04-18-2013 |
Raoul Florent, Velle D'Avray FR
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20150082143 | VESSEL ANNOTATOR - The present invention relates to annotating a medical image. For an improved manual insertion of information in a medical image, it is provided to display an image ( | 03-19-2015 |
Raoul Florent, Eindhoven FR
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20100049038 | CARDIAC ROADMAPPING - According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a cardiac roadmapping technique is provided, in which a static roadmap is built onto which a view of the intervention device is projected at the correct location. This new viewing mode combines the advantages of both roadmapping, i.e. accurate localization, and the advantages of a motion-free view, i.e. maximum readability. | 02-25-2010 |
Raoul Florent, Eindhoven NL
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20130116551 | 3D-ORIGINATED CARDIAC ROADMAPPING - The present invention relates to 3D-originated cardiac roadmapping. In order to improve the accuracy of the information provided to the user as navigation information, without any additional burden to the patient such as additional X-ray dose, a method is described comprising the steps of a) providing 3D+t image data of a vascular structure of an object; b) acquiring two-dimensional image data of the object, which object comprises the vascular structure, the 2D image data comprising at least one 2D image; c) projecting the vascular structure, thereby generating a plurality of mask images on the basis of a 3D+t image data; d) registering the at least one 2D image with one of the plurality of the mask images, wherein the registration comprises finding the maximum of a similarity factor between the mask images and the at least one 2D image; e) generating a combination of the at least one 2D image and a projection of the vascular structure on the basis of the 3D+t image data according to the registration; and f) displaying the combination as a guiding vessel tree projection. Thus improved cardiac roadmapping in form of a topographical roadmapping is provided since the roadmapping is based on three-dimensional data. | 05-09-2013 |
20130322724 | ADAPTIVE ROADMAPPING - The invention relates to adaptive roadmapping providing improved information to the user, comprising the following steps: providing pre-navigation image data representing at least a part of a vascular structure comprising a tree-like structure with a plurality of sub-trees; generating a vessel representation on the basis of pre-navigation image data; acquiring live image data of the object, which object comprises the vascular structure; wherein the vascular structure contains an element of interest; determining spatial relation of the pre-navigation image data and the live image data; analysing the live image data by identifying and localizing the element in the live image data; determining a sub-tree in which the element is positioned, wherein the determining is based on the localization of the element and on the spatial relation; and selecting a portion of the vascular structure based on the determined sub-tree; generating a combination of the live image data and an image of the selected portion of the vascular structure; and displaying the combination as a tailored roadmap. The element may be physical object, for example an interventional tool or device. | 12-05-2013 |
Raoul Florent, Rueil-Malmaison FR
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20140023250 | MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEN AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN IMAGE REPRESENTATION SUPPORTING ACCURATE GUIDANCE OF AN INTERVENTION DEVICE IN A VESSEL INTERVENTION PROCEDURE - The present invention relates to visualizing information of an object. In order to provide spatial information and in addition situation specific data to the user while ensuring an effective perceptibility, a method ( | 01-23-2014 |
Roy Florent, Langley CA
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20080276415 | Vacuum floor brush - The embodiment of this disclosure in one form is a plurality of tabs for the specific use of vacuuming hardwood, laminate, linoleum, marble, tile and other hard surface floors. The apparatus in one form is designed to fit and function in a universal vacuum head, on built-in or canister style vacuum cleaners. The tabs may be made of several materials, including felt, Teflon, and other fluorine-containing polymers. | 11-13-2008 |
Thierry Florent, Napa, CA US
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20100056922 | Method and diagnostic ultrasound apparatus for determining the condition of a person's artery or arteries - A method and diagnostic apparatus for determining the condition of a patient's artery or arteries by the use of an ultrasound imaging system which operates in the triplex mode, with a B-mode image of a selected artery location, an A-mode perpendicular to the plane of the artery, at the selected location and a pulsed doppler, at the selected location at an angle to the plane of the artery, with the signals combined, the artery physically or chemical stimulated, the percent dilation of the artery is determined after stimulation, and therefore the condition of the artery is obtained. | 03-04-2010 |
William Florent, St. Louis, MO US
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20160004999 | DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND USER ACCESS SYSTEM FOR SOLICITING FINANCING FOR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS - A system for soliciting financing for real estate projects includes a data management system and a user access system. The data management system is configured to identify a project category for a real estate project based on preliminary project data provided by a project sponsor associated with the real estate project, select a project profile template from a plurality of project profile templates based on the identified project category, transmit a set of category-specific prompts to the project sponsor based on the identified project category, receive category-specific project data from the project sponsor, and generate a project profile for the real estate project by populating the selected project profile template with the category-specific project data. The user access system is configured to display the project profile to a potential investor. | 01-07-2016 |
20160005124 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING LIQUIDITY TO SHAREHOLDERS OF A REAL ESTATE PROJECT - A computer-based method for providing liquidity to shareholders of a real estate project is provided. The method is implemented using a computing device including a processor communicatively coupled to a memory. The method includes receiving a request from a project sponsor associated with the real estate project to initiate a share offering, transmitting the share offering to a potential investor, receiving an investment request from the potential investor, determining a proceeds amount for the share offering based on the investment request, and determining, using the processor, a compensation amount owed to a shareholder of the real estate project based on at least one of the proceeds amount, a number of shares of the real estate project owned by the shareholder, and a number of shares of the real estate project sold by the shareholder as a result of the share offering. | 01-07-2016 |
20160005125 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SOLICITING FINANCING FOR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS - A computer-based method for soliciting financing for real estate projects is implemented using a computing device including a processor communicatively coupled to a memory. The method includes identifying a project category for a real estate project based on preliminary project data provided by a project sponsor associated with the real estate project, selecting a project profile template from a plurality of project profile templates stored in the memory based on the identified project category, transmitting a set of category-specific prompts to the project sponsor based on the identified project category, receiving category-specific project data from the project sponsor, generating a project profile for the real estate project by populating the selected project profile template with the category-specific project data using the processor, and displaying the project profile to a potential investor. | 01-07-2016 |