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20160125178 | Systems And Methods For Spoof Detection In Iris Based Biometric Systems - The invention provides methods, systems and computer program products for spoof detection in iris based biometric recognition. In an embodiment, the invention comprises (i) obtaining a first image of an iris at an imaging apparatus configured to a first exposure setting (ii) obtaining a second image of the iris at the imaging apparatus configured to a second exposure setting (iii) comparing incidence of reflection patterns within the first and second iris images and (iv) determining authenticity of the imaged iris based on a result of comparing the incidence of reflection patterns within the first and second iris images. | 05-05-2016 |
20160125239 | Systems And Methods For Secure Iris Imaging - The invention provides methods, systems and computer program products for secure iris image processing. The invention involves acquiring a first image of a first field of view corresponding to an iris camera. A first set of image information defining the first image is received at a processor implemented first high security operating environment, which first set of image information includes a second sub-set of image information relevant for iris feature extraction and/or comparison. A second image of the first field of view corresponding to the iris camera is rendered on a display, which second image is defined by a third set of image information such that the third set of information excludes the second sub-set of image information. | 05-05-2016 |
20160125240 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE BIOMETRIC PROCESSING - The invention provides methods, systems and computer program products for secure biometric image processing. The invention involves acquiring a first image of a first field of view corresponding to a biometric camera. A first set of image information defining the first image is received at a processor implemented first high security operating environment, which first set of image information includes a second sub-set of image information relevant for biometric feature extraction or comparison. A second image of the first field of view corresponding to the biometric camera is rendered on a display, which second image is defined by a third set of image information such that the third set of information excludes the second sub-set of image information. | 05-05-2016 |
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20080206147 | Method for the Use of [11C]Carbon Monoxide in Labeling Synthesis of 11C-Labelled Acids by Photo-Induced Free Radical Carbonylation Under Mild Conditions Using Sulfoxides - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using alkyl/aryl iodides with sulfoxides and triethylamine are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled acids, and pharmaceutical acceptable salts and solvates are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits and method for PET studies are also provided. | 08-28-2008 |
20080226555 | Method for the Use of [11C] Carbon Monoxide in Labeling Synthesis of 11C-Labelled Esters and Acids by Sensitized Photo-Induced Free Radical - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using alkyl/aryl iodides with alcohols or water treated by photosensitizers are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled esters and acids, and pharmaceutical acceptable salts and solvates are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits and method for PET studies are also provided. | 09-18-2008 |
20090203909 | Method and apparatus for the use of [11C] Carbon Monoxide in Labeling Synthesis by Photo-Initiated Carbonylation - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using amines and alkyl/aryl iodides are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled amides are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits for PET studies are also provided. | 08-13-2009 |
20090208414 | METHOD FOR THE USE OF [11C] CARBON MONOXIDE IN LABELING SYNTHESIS OF 11C-LABELLED KETONES BY PHOTO-INDUCED FREE RADICAL CARBONYLATION - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using alkyl/aryl iodides with carbanion precursors pretreated by a base are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled ketones, and pharmaceutical acceptable salts and solvates are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits and method for PET studies are also provided. | 08-20-2009 |
20090297445 | METHOD FOR THE USE OF [11C] CARBON MONOXIDE IN LABELING SYNTHESIS OF 11C-LABELLED AMIDES USING METAL AMIDES AND PHOT-INDUCED FREE RADICAL CARBONYLATION - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using weakly nucleophilic amines and alkyl/aryl iodides are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled amides are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits for PET studies are also provided. | 12-03-2009 |
20100061931 | METHOD FOR THE USE OF [11C] CARBON MONOXIDE IN LABELING SYNTHESIS OF 11C-LABELLED ESTERS BY PHOTO-INDUCED FREE RADICAL CARBONYLATION - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using alkyl/aryl iodides with alcohols pretreated by a base are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled esters are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits for PET studies are also provided. | 03-11-2010 |
20100158804 | METHOD FOR THE USE OF [11C] CARBON MONOXIDE IN LABELING SYNTHESIS OF 11C-LABELLED ESTERS AND ACIDS BY SENSITIZED PHOTO-INDUCED FREE RADICAL CARBONYLATION - Methods and reagents for photo-initiated carbonylation with carbon-isotope labeled carbon monoxide using alkyl/aryl iodides with alcohols or water treated by photosensitizers are provided. The resultant carbon-isotope labeled esters and acids, and pharmaceutical acceptable salts and solvates are useful as radiopharmaceuticals, especially for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Associated kits and method for PET studies are also provided. | 06-24-2010 |
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20090112871 | Genome sharing - Sharing data is disclosed. In some cases, sharing data includes receiving a request to share data from a first account to a second account, receiving an indication of a plurality of first account profiles associated with the first account to share with the second account, and establishing sharing from the plurality of first account profiles to the second account, wherein sharing comprises the second account having read access to a subset of nonpublic data associated with the plurality of first account profiles. | 04-30-2009 |
20090118131 | Genetic comparisons between grandparents and grandchildren - Displaying a comparison of genotypic information between relatives is disclosed, including receiving an indication that a first individual is a grandparent, receiving an indication that a second individual is a grandchild of the first individual, comparing the genotypic information of the first individual and the second individual and calculating a similarity score, and displaying an indication of the similarity score graphically using colors. | 05-07-2009 |
20090119083 | Family inheritance - Displaying a comparison of genetic data is disclosed, including receiving an indication of a first individual, receiving an indication of a second individual, retrieving the genotypic information for the first individual and the second individual, comparing the genotypic information of the first individual and the second individual, displaying an indication of the comparison of the genotypic information of the first individual and the second individual graphically. A first graphical symbol is used to display an indication of the genome regions for which the first individual and the second individual are identical. A second graphical symbol is used to display an indication of the genome regions for which the first individual and the second individual are half identical. | 05-07-2009 |
20100057374 | Genotype calling - Determining a genetic sequence for a particular site on an individual's genome is disclosed, including: receiving a measurement associated with a particular sequence for the particular site on the individual's genome, receiving contextual information associated with a context of the individual within a larger collection of genetic information, and using the measurement associated with the particular sequence and the contextual information to compute an improved determination of the genetic sequence at the particular site on the individual's genome. | 03-04-2010 |
20100057807 | Processing data from genotyping chips - Processing genetic data is disclosed, including: receiving two or more genetic data sets for an individual from one or more genetic data sources; merging the genetic data sets from the one or more genetic data sources, including identifying a duplicate SNP between the genetic data sets and determining one or more data values to be stored for the duplicate SNP; and storing a single set of merged genetic data for the individual. | 03-04-2010 |
20130345988 | SUMMARIZING AN AGGREGATE CONTRIBUTION TO A CHARACTERISTIC FOR AN INDIVIDUAL - Summarizing an aggregate contribution to a phenotypic characteristic for an individual includes: receiving information pertaining to the phenotypic characteristic of an individual; identifying, using one or more computer processors, a set of one or more markers associated with the phenotypic characteristic; obtaining a set of one or more marker measurements of the individual that corresponds to the set of one or more markers; obtaining a set of one or more statistical factors that measure associations between the set of one or more markers and the phenotypic characteristic; determining an aggregate contribution to the phenotypic characteristic of the individual based at least in part on the retrieved set of one or more statistical factors; and outputting a display characteristic to be displayed that is associated with the aggregate contribution to the phenotypic characteristic for the individual. | 12-26-2013 |
20140156605 | PROCESSING DATA FROM GENOTYPING CHIPS - Processing genetic data includes receiving two or more genetic data sets for an individual from one or more genetic data sources, wherein the genetic data sets comprises data pertaining to the individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA); merging the genetic data sets from the one or more genetic data sources to obtain a set of merged genetic data for the individual, including: identifying data in the genetic data sets that is conflicting, the identified data corresponding to a genetic marker associated with a variation that occurs at a region in the individual's genome; analyzing the identified data to resolve a discrepancy attributed to the identified conflicting data and automatically determine an appropriate value that corresponds to the genetic marker, the analysis and the determination being based at least in part on contextual information; and storing the appropriate value in the set of merged genetic data. | 06-05-2014 |
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20090168991 | Method and System for Dynamic Tracking and Assignment of Agent Resources within a Contact Center - A system for telephone campaigns includes a contact server for placing outbound contacts, a contact router for routing answered outbound contacts to available agents, and a statistical server for monitoring and serving current agent statistics ahead of each outbound contact or set of contacts initiated on behalf of two or more campaigns. The system is characterized in that the contact server initiates outbound contacts for the campaigns based on availability of agents assigned to the campaigns, and wherein agents assigned to more than one campaign are dynamically designated to serve only the outbound campaign associated with each contact at the time of contact initiation if determined available for the that campaign at the time of contact initiation, and a campaign group identifier is attached as contact data to each contact initiated. | 07-02-2009 |
20110116618 | System and Methods for Selecting a Dialing Strategy for Placing an Outbound Call - A dialing strategy determination engine (DSDE) for selecting a dialing strategy for placing an outbound call has determination software executing on a computerized server from a machine-readable medium, access to stored dialing strategies, contact data, and a rules set, and a port for receiving a request for dialing strategy from an outbound dialer. The determination software, upon receiving a request for a dialing strategy associated with a contact identification, consults the rule set and the contact data, selects a dialing strategy based on the rules and the data, and returns the selected strategy to the outbound dialer. | 05-19-2011 |
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20100002324 | Optical Nanomaterial Compositions - The present invention provides compositions (“Optical Nanomaterial Compositions”) comprising one or more nano-materials and an optical coupling gel or an optical adhesive. The invention also provides methods for using the Optical Nanomaterial Compositions as an index-matching gel, an optical adhesive or an optical film, all of which are suitable for optical and sensing de-vices applications, including but not limited to noise suppression, passive Q-switching, mode-locking, waveform shaping, optical switching, optical signal regeneration, phase conjugation, in filter devices, dispersion compensation, wavelength conversion, soliton stabilization, microcavity applications, in interferometers (such as the Gires-Tournois interferometer), optical, magneto-optical or electro-optical modulation, biochemical sensors and photodetectors. | 01-07-2010 |
20100003528 | Nanomaterial Polymer Compositions and Uses Thereof - The present invention is directed to compositions (“Nanomaterial Polymer Compositions”) comprising a silicone polymer and a nanomaterial, including but not limited to, a single or multi-walled nanotube, a nanowire, a nanodot, a quantum dot, a nanorod, a nanocrystal, a nanotetrapod, a nanotripod, a nanobipod, a nanoparticle, a nanosaw, a nanospring, a nanoribbon, a branched nanomaterial, or any combination thereof. The Nanomaterial Polymer Compositions are useful for optical and sensing devices including but not limited to noise suppression, passive Q-switching, mode-locking, waveform shaping, optical switching, optical signal regeneration, phase conjugation or filter devices, dispersion compensation, wavelength conversion, a soliton stabilization, microcavity applications, interferometers; optical, magneto-optical or electro-optical modulation; and biochemical sensors and photodetectors. The Nanomaterial Polymer Compositions are also useful in soft lithography processes. | 01-07-2010 |
20110163280 | Optical Nanomaterial Compositions - The present invention provides compositions (“Optical Nanomaterial Compositions”) comprising one or more nanomaterials and an optical coupling gel or an optical adhesive. The invention also provides methods for using the Optical Nanomaterial Compositions as an index-matching gel, an optical adhesive or an optical film, all of which are suitable for optical and sensing devices applications, including but not limited to noise suppression, passive Q-switching, mode-locking, waveform shaping, optical switching, optical signal regeneration, phase conjugation, in filter devices, dispersion compensation, wavelength conversion, soliton stabilization, microcavity applications, in interferometers (such as the Gires-Tournois interferometer), optical, magneto-optical or electro-optical modulation, biochemical sensors and photodetectors. | 07-07-2011 |