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Maria E. Cifuentes-Pagano, Sewickley, PA US
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20160083351 | TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINES AS SELECTIVE NADPH OXIDASE 2 INHIBITORS - Embodiments of bridged tetrahydroisoquinolines and methods for their use in selectively inhibiting nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase 2 are disclosed. The disclosed compounds have a structure according to general formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: | 03-24-2016 |
Maria E. Cometti, Buenos Aires AR
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20140051572 | SYNERGISTIC INSECTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS - A synergistic pesticidal composition including a Spinosyn and thiamethoxam is used to control cutworms. A seed treatment composition including a Spinosyn and thiamethoxam is used to make coated seeds that exhibit synergy in the control of cutworms. In various aspects, the invention relates to pesticidal compositions, seed treatment compositions, methods of controlling cutworms, methods of treating seeds, and coated seeds produced thereby. | 02-20-2014 |
Maria E. Crouser, Portland, OR US
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20100214526 | TOOL FOR USE IN AFFIXING AN OPTICAL COMPONENT TO A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) - A tool for use in affixing an optical component, such as glass, to a liquid crystal display (LCD) using a silicone gel mixture of dimethyl siloxane and a vinyl terminated dimethyl polymer includes, in one embodiment, a unitary metallic platen that is shaped to define a central window. A narrow shelf is defined around the outer periphery of the central window, the shelf serving to support the optical component during the application of the silicone gel thereon. A upwardly extending partition is formed onto the top surface of the platen around the shelf, the partition serving, among other things, to retain the optical component fixed in place on the platen during the assembly process. A plurality of identical, spaced apart, upwardly extending standoffs are formed onto the free end of the partition and are designed to support the LCD a fixed distance away from the optical component. In this manner, it is to be understood that the plurality of standoffs ensure that the layer of silicone gel deposited between the optical component and the LCD is uniform in thickness to optimize performance. | 08-26-2010 |
Maria E. De La Peña, Mexico City MX
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20120085330 | Underwater Spear Gun & Method of Specimen Collection - The present invention includes a projectile assembly for underwater hunting and specimen collection comprising at least a cylindrical launcher, a projectile spear initially kept within the cylindrical launcher, and an elastic tension band attached to the cylindrical launcher. The invention also includes a method of capturing underwater prey or specimens using the projectile assembly. The cylindrical launcher can include a launch cap with a hole, through which the launch end of the spear is slotted prior to launching the spear. The projectile spear is launched by pulling the launch end of the spear through the cylindrical barrel and through the hole of the launch cap, placing against the middle section of the elastic tension band and pulling the tension band tight and away from cylindrical barrel along its longitudinal axis, then releasing the elastic tension band. | 04-12-2012 |
Maria E. Dellutri, Davie, FL US
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20100206864 | CULINARY HEATER ROLLING PIN DEVICE - A heater rolling pin having a roller body, stainless steel axles, hollow roller interior, roller outer surface, a handle mounted to each axle, electrical tactile switch secured to one end of the roller, a heater secured inside the roller interior, batteries and a battery holder at the opposite end of the roller. The internal heater makes the outer surface of the roller hot. The roller is manufactured from food grade aluminum alloy and is hard anodized and dyed to make the surface very hard and scratch resistant. The roller has two food quality, high density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic handles with stainless steel axles. | 08-19-2010 |
Maria E. Enes, Mount Vernon, NY US
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20140026297 | Fishing Accessory or Garment - The present invention discloses a garment or accessory worn for fishing that comprises a magnet of sufficient size and strength to hold fishing hooks or lures. | 01-30-2014 |
Maria E. Gaczynska, San Antonio, TX US
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20150328192 | RAPAMYCIN ANALOGS TARGETING PROTEASOME FUNCTION IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER - The invention provides for treatment of cancers using a rapamycin analog, optionally including bortezomib. In particular, the invention addresses the treatment of bortezomib-resistant cancers using seco-rapamycin and optionally a second proteasome inhibitor. This invention relates to oncology and medicine, and more particularly to treatment of cancer. In particular, rapamycin analogs such as seco-rapamycin may be used advantageously to target the proteasome in cancer cells, optionally in conjunction with proteasome inhibitors such as bortezomib. | 11-19-2015 |
Maria E. Gracheva, Potsdam, NY US
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20090084688 | SOLID STATE DEVICE - A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a solid-state selector having a vessel for carrying a liquid medium with one or more molecules surrounded by ions, a solid state conductive structure doped with impurities having one or more through-holes extending between two surfaces of the solid state conductive structure positioned within the liquid medium of the vessel, a voltage source coupled to the solid state conductive structure to selectively stimulate the ions surrounding the one or more molecules to pass through the one or more through-holes. Additional embodiments are disclosed. | 04-02-2009 |
20120175257 | SOLID STATE DEVICE - A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a solid-state selector having a vessel for carrying a liquid medium with one or more molecules surrounded by ions, a solid state conductive structure doped with impurities having one or more through-holes extending between two surfaces of the solid state conductive structure positioned within the liquid medium of the vessel, a voltage source coupled to the solid state conductive structure to selectively stimulate the ions surrounding the one or more molecules to pass through the one or more through-holes. Additional embodiments are disclosed. | 07-12-2012 |
Maria E. Guazzaroni, Madrid ES
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20120231972 | Probe Compound for Detecting and Isolating Enzymes and Means and Methods Using the Same - The present invention relates to a probe compound that can comprise any substrate or metabolite of an enzymatic reaction in addition to an indicator component, such as, for example, a fluorescence dye, or the like. Moreover, the present invention relates to means for detecting enzymes in form of an array, which comprises any number of probe compounds of the invention which each comprise a different metabolite of interconnected metabolites representing the central pathways in all forms of life. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for detecting enzymes involving the application of cell extracts or the like to the array of the invention which leads to reproducible enzymatic reactions with the substrates. These specific enzymatic reactions trigger the indicator (e.g. a fluorescence signal) and bind the enzymes to the respective cognate substrates. Moreover, the invention relates to means for isolating enzymes in form of nanoparticles coated with the probe compound of the invention. The immobilisation of the cognate substrates or metabolites on the surface of nanoparticles by means of the probe compounds allows capturing and isolating the respective enzyme, e.g. for subsequent sequencing. | 09-13-2012 |
Maria E. Hallas, Potomac, MD US
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20110213549 | LOCATION BASED VIRTUAL TOUR - The geographic location of a mobile device is determined. Tour information is accessed by the mobile device based upon, at least in part, the determined geographic location. The tour information is rendered on the mobile device based upon, at least n part, the determined geographic location. | 09-01-2011 |
Maria E. Jabon, Palo Alto, CA US
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20140164394 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SERVING ELECTRONIC CONTENT - A system and methods are provided for serving content in response to content queries or requests. When a request is received, for content to be presented to a specified user, candidate content items are identified, possibly based on matches between attributes of the specified user and attributes of the items' target audiences. For each item, a history indicating the frequency (e.g., total number) and/or recency with which impressions of the candidate item (and/or related items) were previously presented to the specified user is retrieved and used to filter out candidate content items and/or collections of content items that have been already been served to the specified user a threshold number of times. Each remaining item's estimated value is computed, the results are ranked and the top-ranked item(s) are served. | 06-12-2014 |
Maria E. Kaj, Castro Valley, CA US
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20100153502 | TEXT CHAT FOR AT-RISK CUSTOMERS - Apparatus and methods for supporting text chat for at-risk customers are provided. A method for operating an electronic information processing platform may include receiving, via the electronic information processing platform, information indicating that a customer exhibits behavior indicative of a desire to terminate a relationship with an entity. The method may further include, transmitting to the customer a text chat invitation, via the electronic information processing platform, in response to the received information. | 06-17-2010 |
Maria E. Macrina, Providence, RI US
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20120261289 | PROTECTIVE CASE AND METHODS OF MAKING - Disclosed is a protective case for an electronic device. The protective case has two layers, an inner cushion insert that surrounds a portion of the electronic device and an outer elastomeric shell. The cushion insert includes raised impact portions that extend through the cover, and that are capable of absorbing shocks from impacts. | 10-18-2012 |
20130061377 | SLIDEABLE AND ABRASION RESISTANT FLEXIBLE IMPACT ABSORBING CUSHIONING PADS, CLOTHING INCORPORATING SUCH PADS, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING - The disclosure relates to conformable protection pads, with integral abrasion resistant and/or slideable surfaces, or shells that conform to the outer surface of the pads. | 03-14-2013 |
20130105354 | PROTECTIVE EDGE INSERTS, CASES INCLUDING SUCH INSERTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING | 05-02-2013 |
20130127309 | PROTECTIVE CASES AND METHODS OF MAKING - Disclosed herein are protective inserts for sensitive devices, including devices with screen interfaces, which cases provide protection from front, back and edge impacts. | 05-23-2013 |
20130244526 | PROTECTIVE IMPACT ABSORBING STRUCTURES WITH INTERNAL REINFORCEMENT AND MATERIALS THEREFOR - Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads with a reinforcing layer. | 09-19-2013 |
20140069825 | PROTECTIVE CASE AND METHODS OF MAKING - Disclosed is a protective case for an electronic device. The protective case has three layers: an elastomeric liner that surrounds a portion of the electronic device, a cover and a cushion insert disposed between the liner and cover. The cushion insert includes raised impact portions that extend through the cover, and that are capable of absorbing shocks from impacts. | 03-13-2014 |
20140144792 | PROTECTIVE CASES AND METHODS OF MAKING - Disclosed herein are protective inserts for sensitive devices, including devices with screen interfaces, which cases provide protection from front, back and edge impacts. | 05-29-2014 |
20150082523 | BREATHABLE IMPACT ABSORBING CUSHIONING AND CONSTRUCTIONS - Disclosed herein, in one embodiment, is a breathable cushioning pad. The cushioning pad includes an upper layer surface, a lower layer with a lower surface, and a cushioning material disposed between the upper layer and has the lo cushioning pad has a thickness. A channel can be disposed in the cushioning pad and defines a cushioning region The channel includes a thickness less than the thickness of the cushioning region. At least one vent extends through connection with the upper surface and the lower surface. | 03-26-2015 |
Maria E. Macrina, Sherrill, NY US
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20160128440 | PROTECTIVE CASE AND METHODS OF MAKING - Disclosed is a protective case for an electronic device. The protective case has two layers, an inner cushion insert that surrounds a portion of the electronic device and an outer elastomeric shell. The cushion insert includes raised impact portions that extend through the cover, and that are capable of absorbing shocks from impacts. | 05-12-2016 |
Maria E. Massino, Rome IT
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20130061298 | AUTHENTICATING SESSION PASSWORDS - A method for authenticating a password is provided. An authentication server device receives a plurality of password segments associated with a password from a client device over a plurality of communication channels. The authentication server device reconstructs the password from the plurality of password segments based on a particular set of parameters identified by a selected session key identification number. The authentication server device sends the reconstructed password to a target device for comparison with a stored password associated with the client device. If the stored password matches the reconstructed password, then the target device establishes a session with the client device so that the client device may access a resource located on the target device. In addition, the authentication server device closes the plurality of communication channels established with the client device in response to the authentication server receiving a notification that the reconstructed password matches the stored password. | 03-07-2013 |
Maria E. Orlowska, Brookfield AU
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20100114894 | Semantically Aware Relational Database Management System and Related Methods - A semantically aware relational database management system includes suitable programming to relate attributes of the relational database to semantic equivalents of such attributes. In response to receiving a query, the relational database management system performs at least one semantically aware operation on the data in the relational database in order to determine what data is to be retrieved in response to the query. Results of the query presented to a user may include data derived from performing the semantically aware operations. | 05-06-2010 |
Maria E. Ramos-Nino, Milton, VT US
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20090202513 | RIBONUCLEASE AND THIAZOLIDINEDIONE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN METHODS TO TREAT CANCER - The present invention relates to methods and kits for the treatment of cancer. A novel drug combination comprising a ribonuclease compound and a thiazolidinedione compound has been identified as producing a synergistic cytotoxicity effect in cancer cells. Methods and kits pertaining to the co-administration of these compounds are discussed herein. | 08-13-2009 |
Maria E. Rodriguez Rosas, Carmel, IN US
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20130053248 | PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS WITH ENHANCED ACTIVE INGREDIENT RETENTION IN PEST CONTROL ZONES - This disclosure concerns the control of the retention and/or persistence of a biologically active compound (e.g., a pesticide) in soil. In some embodiments, the use of polymer-coated particles comprising a biologically active compound leads to increased persistence of the compound in a target zone to which a composition comprising the particles is applied. | 02-28-2013 |
20140186451 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO MODULATE THE RATE OF EBIS PRODUCTION FROM DITHIOCARBAMATE FUNGICIDES - New compositions and methods are described for modulating the rate of conversion of ethylene bisdithiocarbamate fungicides, such as mancozeb, into ethylene bis-isothiocyanate sulfide (EBIS). | 07-03-2014 |
Maria E. Romera, San Jose, CA US
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20120159390 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND USER INTERFACE AND INPUT METHOD THEREFOR - A portable electronic device ( | 06-21-2012 |
Maria E. Romera Jolliff, Vista, CA US
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20120169608 | EXTENDING BATTERY LIFE OF A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A particular method includes determining a battery charge value of a battery at a particular time and comparing the battery charge value at the particular time to a threshold battery charge value of a battery usage profile associated with the particular time, where the threshold battery charge value varies over time (e.g., a dynamic threshold). When the battery charge value does not satisfy the threshold battery charge value, the method includes prompting a user to select a power save mode. For example, the power save mode may include activating a different backlight element of a plurality of backlight elements of a display device in response to a motion sensor of a portable electronic device detecting movement of the portable electronic device from a first orientation to a second orientation. | 07-05-2012 |
Maria E. Smith, Davie, FL US
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20080235004 | DISAMBIGUATING TEXT THAT IS TO BE CONVERTED TO SPEECH USING CONFIGURABLE LEXEME BASED RULES - A software language including language constructs for disambiguating text that is to be converted to speech using configurable lexeme based rules. The language can include at least one conditional statement and a significance indicator. The conditional statement can define a sense of usage for a lexeme. The significance indicator can define a criteria for selecting an associated sense of usage. The language can also include an action expression that is associated with a conditional statement that defines a set of programmatic actions to be executed upon a selection of the associated usage sense. The conditional statement can include a context range specification that defines a scope of an input string for examination when evaluating the conditional statement. Further, the conditional statement can include a directive that represents a defined condition of the lexeme or the text surrounding the lexeme. | 09-25-2008 |
20090083037 | INTERACTIVE DEBUGGING AND TUNING OF METHODS FOR CTTS VOICE BUILDING - A method, a system, and an apparatus for identifying and correcting sources of problems in synthesized speech which is generated using a concatenative text-to-speech (CTTS) technique. The method can include the step of displaying a waveform corresponding to synthesized speech generated from concatenated phonetic units. The synthesized speech can be generated from text input received from a user. The method further can include the step of displaying parameters corresponding to at least one of the phonetic units. The method can include the step of displaying the original recordings containing selected phonetic units. An editing input can be received from the user and the parameters can be adjusted in accordance with the editing input. | 03-26-2009 |
20140058734 | SYSTEM FOR TUNING SYNTHESIZED SPEECH - An embodiment of the invention is a software tool used to convert text, speech synthesis markup language (SSML), and/or extended SSML to synthesized audio. Provisions are provided to create, view, play, and edit the synthesized speech, including editing pitch and duration targets, speaking type, paralinguistic events, and prosody. Prosody can be provided by way of a sample recording. Users can interact with the software tool by way of a graphical user interface (GUI). The software tool can produce synthesized audio file output in many file formats. | 02-27-2014 |
20150317072 | GROUP RADIO CONTROL - A method, system and apparatus for grouped radio controls. A grouped radio control can include a listing of elements, each element having a specified grouping. The grouped radio control also can include grouping logic programmed to insert elements into, delete elements from, and select elements within the listing. Finally, a grouped radio control can include a grouped radio control interface configured to accept interface events for processing in the grouping logic. | 11-05-2015 |
20160119383 | DYNAMIC GENERATION OF POLICY ENFORCEMENT RULES AND ACTIONS FROM POLICY ATTACHMENT SEMANTICS - At least one set of enforceable policy provisions is identified within at least one defined service level policy to be enforced during runtime by a policy enforcement point (PEP). Each set of enforceable policy provisions includes a policy subject, a reference to a policy domain, and at least one assertion. Each identified set of enforceable policy provisions is transformed by the PEP into at least one runtime-executable processing rule that each includes at least one PEP processing action that each represents an atomic unit of policy enforcement level behavior executable by the PEP to enforce the respective at least one assertion against runtime objects associated with the policy subject within an area of runtime policy enforcement specified by the policy domain. | 04-28-2016 |
Maria E. Torino, Cordoba AR
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20100250949 | GENERATION, REQUESTING, AND/OR RECEPTION, AT LEAST IN PART, OF TOKEN - An embodiment may include circuitry to at least one of generate at least in part, receive at least in part, and request at least in part, a token. The token may identify, at least in part, a device to an entity. The token, as received by the entity, may be encrypted, at least in part, based at least in part upon the entity's public key. The token may be generated by an authorized provider of the token based at least in part upon an identifier of the device and a signature. The signature may be generated based at least in part upon the provider's private key and the identifier. The token, as received by the entity, may be capable of being decrypted at least in part, based at least in part upon the entity's private key. The entity's private key may be maintained in secrecy from the device and provider. | 09-30-2010 |
Maria E. Uhall, Uniontown, OH US
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20130030133 | ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION METHODS FOR PRODUCING FUNCTIONALIZED POLYMERS - A process for producing functional polymer, the process comprising the steps of reacting an anionic initiator including a functional group with a stabilizing monomer to produce a stabilized initiator, reacting the stabilized initiator with monomer capable of being anionically polymerized to produce a polymer, and terminating the polymer. | 01-31-2013 |
Maria E. Urusova, Gatchina RU
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20090250010 | Method For Preparing Edible Aquatic Animals For Storage - Provided are methods for preparing edible aquatic animals for storage by placing a living aquatic animal into a medium containing trehalose, allowing the live animal to remain in the trehalose solution for a period of time, and removing and processing the animal for storage and/or use for human consumption. The medium may contain a sugar alcohol, such as maltitol. Also, the living aquatic animal may be placed in a medium containing an acid, such as citric acid. | 10-08-2009 |
20100009334 | METHOD FOR TREATMENT AND STORAGE OF PLATELETS - Provides are improved methods for storing platelets and compositions that contain stored platelets for use in transfusions. The method entails obtaining a platelet concentrate from blood obtained from an individual and holding the platelet concentrate in at refrigerated temperatures under an atmosphere having a pressure of from 3.5 to 5 bars comprising more than 65% xenon and for at least one week. Also provided is a refrigerated composition that contains a platelet concentrate, wherein the platelet concentrate contains xenon, and wherein the platelet concentrate has been isolated from an individual for at least seven days. | 01-14-2010 |
20100031892 | METHOD FOR STORAGE OF LIVE CRUSTACEANS - Provided is a method for storage of live crustaceans. The method is performed by causing the live crustacean to enter into an anesthetized state by exposing the crustacean to a combination of xenon and oxygen, cooling the anesthetized live crustacean to a temperature of 1° C. to 10° C. to cause the crustacean to enter into a state of anabiosis, and storing the live crustacean in the state of anabiosis under ambient pressure at 1° C. to 10° C. under from 90% to 100% humidity. Also provided is a container containing a plurality of live crustaceans that are in a state of anabiosis via performance of the method. | 02-11-2010 |
20120196362 | METHOD FOR TREATMENT AND STORAGE OF PLATELETS - Provides are improved methods for storing platelets and compositions that contain stored platelets for use in transfusions. The method entails obtaining a platelet concentrate from blood obtained from an individual and holding the platelet concentrate in at refrigerated temperatures under an atmosphere having a pressure of from 3.5 to 5 bars comprising more than 65% xenon and for at least one week. Also provided is a refrigerated composition that contains a platelet concentrate, wherein the platelet concentrate contains xenon, and wherein the platelet concentrate has been isolated from an individual for at least seven days. | 08-02-2012 |
Maria E. Valdovinos, Santa Rosa, CA US
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20150273207 | INTERVENTIONAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS, TOOLS, AND SUBASSEMBLIES - A tether subassembly, which may be employed by a tool that deploys an implantable medical device, includes a test segment for verification of adequate fixation of the device at an implant site. When the device is located in proximity to a distal opening of the tube, a tether first length extends through an attachment structure of the device and within an elongate tube of the tool, a tether second length extends alongside the tether first length within the tube, and the test segment is located in proximity to the distal opening. The test segment is configured so that only a tug force, applied to the tether first length, and greater than or equal to a predetermined force, can pull the test segment through an aperture, either of the delivery tool or of the device. The predetermined force corresponds to a minimum adequate fixation force for the device. | 10-01-2015 |
20150273212 | INTERVENTIONAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS, TOOLS, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - A tool of an interventional medical systems system includes a core configured to be temporarily attached to the implantable medical device, as the tool deploys the device to expose a fixation member of the device for engagement with tissue at a target implant site; the core is then employed to verify adequate fixation of the deployed device via a tug test. An operator determines that the device is adequately fixed by the engaged fixation member, if a tug force that is applied to the core modifies the temporary attachment between the core and the device, to allow release of the device from the temporary attachment. A tether, which is fixedly attached to the core, may be employed to create the temporary attachment between the core and the device, or the temporary attachment may be created by a snap fit formed between the core and the attachment structure of the device. | 10-01-2015 |
Maria E. Verdugo-Gazdik, Irvine, CA US
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20090232741 | Optical Imaging - This invention relates to a method for imaging of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using a contrast agent comprising a vector attached to an optical imaging reporter, wherein the vector has affinity for receptors associated with angiogenesis. The invention further provides such methods for monitoring the effect of treatment of AMD. | 09-17-2009 |
Maria E. Wilson, Hayward, CA US
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20090270404 | OXYMETHYLENE ARYL COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - Use of oxymethylene aryl GPR119 agonists and DPP IV inhibitors for the treatment of diabetic diseases, including Type II diabetes and other diseases associated with poor glycemic control are provided. | 10-29-2009 |