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Abraham Amir, Tel Mond IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110151489MONITORING SKIN METABOLISM PRODUCTS FOR EVALUATING BURN INJURY - The present invention relates to methods and kits for evaluating the severity of a burn injury, which are based on the detection in a clinical fluid sample of skin metabolism products, such as collagen peptides which are released upon collagen degradation or synthesis.06-23-2011

Anat Amir, Negev IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100184839ALLELIC POLYMORPHISM ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETES - The invention relates to the identification of allelic polymorphism in a diabetes associated gene, particularly in a gene encoding phosphofructokinase (PFK) and use thereof for diagnosing diabetes predisposition and state and for predicting the response to a therapeutic agent.07-22-2010
20110189188NOVEL GP96 DERIVED PEPTIDES - Provided is a gp96-derived peptides or homologs or derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical composition including them, a use thereof for therapy and for the manufacture of a medicament, a method of treating a wide range of conditions, disorders and diseases therewith, nucleotide sequences encoding them, antibodies directed to epitopes thereof and fusion proteins including them.08-04-2011

Anat Amir, D.n. Negev IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100322938NOVEL CLUSTERIN DERIVED PEPTIDE - Clusterin-derived peptides or homologues or derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical compositions including the same, methods of manufacturing the peptides, homologues, derivatives thereof and compositions including the same, and methods of treating conditions including administering the peptides, homologues, derivatives thereof and compositions including the same, are provided. Also provided are nucleotide sequences encoding the peptides, homologues, derivatives thereof and compositions including the same, antibodies directed to epitopes thereof and fusion proteins including the same12-23-2010
20110206760ANGIOPOIETIN DERIVED PEPTIDES - Provided are angiopoietin-derived peptides or homologs or derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical composition including them, a use thereof for therapy and for the manufacture of a medicament, a method of treating a wide range of conditions, disorders and diseases therewith, nucleotide sequences encoding them, antibodies directed to epitopes thereof and fusion proteins including them.08-25-2011

Aviram Amir, Petach-Tikva IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100023734SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR EXECUTING A HIGH LEVEL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE CONDITIONAL STATEMENT - A method for executing an instruction, the method includes: executing a compare and configure mask instruction, wherein the executing comprises: performing a comparison to provide a comparison result; and configuring, in response to the comparison result, a multiple bit mask that is stored in a multiple-purpose register; wherein all bits of the multiple bit mask are configured to have the same value; and applying an algorithmic operation on the multiple bit mask to provide an algorithmic operation result; wherein the algorithmic operation result represents an outcome of a high level programming language conditional statement.01-28-2010

David Amir, Herzliya IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080308493Wastewater treatment - A system and method for treating wastewater by continuously flowing wastewater into a chemostat and continuously discharging clean water out of the chemostat. The system can include sensors and an electronic controller for on-line measuring ambient parameters in the chemostat and adjusting the chemostat's operating conditions accordingly.12-18-2008

David Amir, Herzlia IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120031837WASTEWATER TREATMENT - A system and method for treating wastewater by continuously flowing wastewater into a chemostat and continuously discharging clean water out of the chemostat. The system can include sensors and an electronic controller for on-line measuring ambient parameters in the chemostat and adjusting the chemostat's operating conditions accordingly.02-09-2012

Ehud Amir, Ramat Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100203863METHOD OF ENABLING OPERATORS TO ALLOW THEIR CUSTOMERS TO CHOOSE BETWEEN CALLING-PARTY-PAYS AND RECEIVING-PARTY-PAYS ON INCOMING CALLS - A system and methods are described which enable cellular operators to implement the Calling Party Pays (“CPP”) approach for roaming charges. Mobile Service Providers are enabled to allow their roaming customers to choose between the CPP approach and the Receiving Party Pays (“RPP”) approach on specific incoming roaming calls. Before a call from an originating caller to a Roaming customer is connected, a party is advised of the charge that he will incur by virtue of the Roaming customer being outside his cellular local network, and is given an opportunity to accept the charge. In addition, roaming customers may determine the charge a specific caller will pay for a call.08-12-2010

Ehud Amir, Ramat-Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080269488Novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin - Provided are two novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin, denominated form O and form V, and methods for their preparation.10-30-2008

Patent applications by Ehud Amir, Ramat-Aviv IL

Gideon Amir, Nes-Zione IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110235118PRINTING METHOD USING A DUAL-ENGINE PRINTING SYSTEM - Methods for printing using a dual-engine printing system are disclosed herein. An exemplary dual-engine printing system includes a first print engine, a second print engine, and a print media source including a continuous web or separate sheets of print media. Multiple first pairs of images each including a first image and a second image are printed on a first side of the print media by the first print engine, and multiple second pairs of images each including a first image and a second image are printed on a second side of the print media by the second print engine. The print media is then arranged, trimmed if necessary, and bound such the first image faces the second image for each of the first pairs of images as well as each of the second pairs of images. In another embodiment, each of the multiple pairs of images includes a first image printed on a first half of a sheet and a second image printed on the second half of the same sheet. The sheets are arranged and bound along a central axis such that each image from the first pairs of images faces another image from the first pairs of images, and each image from the second pairs of images faces another image from the second pairs of images.09-29-2011

Gideon Amir, Ness Ziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110310438PRE-PRINT ENHANCEMENT OF A RASTER IMAGE - A method for pre-print enhancement of a raster image is disclosed. The method includes receiving the raster image, categorizing an element in the raster image as a graphical element or an image element; and if the element is categorized as a graphical element applying graphical enhancement to the graphical element. A computer program product for pre-print enhancement of a raster image is also disclosed.12-22-2011

Gideon Gidi Amir, Rehovot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110103813Correction Method, Apparatus, Data Carrier or System for Correcting for Unintended Spatial Variation in Lightness Across a Physical Image Produced by a Xerographic Process - A correction method for correcting unintended spatial variation in lightness across a physical image produced by a xerographic process, the method comprising producing a test image using the xerographic process, measuring a difference between actual lightness and intended lightness across at least part of the test image, and varying the light source level used subsequently in the xerographic process to correct for the measured unintended difference.05-05-2011

Gidi Amir, Ness Ziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100128286IMAGE COMPRESSION - A method for compressing a digital image to be printed, the image consisting of pixels. It is determined, for blocks of pixels, whether a block contains a graphical structure that is to be maintained without loss because it is of a type that can be accurately perceived by a human observer. The block is encoded losslessly into a less voluminous format, if such a graphical structure has been found. Otherwise, the block is compressed lossily, if no such graphical structure has been found.05-27-2010
20110279831REDUCING THE VISIBILITY OF COLOR CHANGES CAUSED BY COLOR PLANE REGISTRATION VARIATIONS IN HALFTONE COLOR PRINTING - A set of screens is provided for use in printing respective color separations in a halftone color printing process. This set of screens comprises at least two clustered-dot screens and the frequency and angle parameter values of the screens is such that the lowest frequency moiré produced by any combination of at least two frequency components, taken from the group comprising the first and second screen harmonics, for which the sum of the harmonic orders of the frequency components in the combination is less than a predetermined value, is of a sufficiently high frequency as to be substantially unperceivable to the human visual system; other moirés are also substantially unperceivable to the human visual system. The lowest frequency moiré serves to reduce the visibility of color changes caused by color plane registration variations. A printing system and method employing the screen set are also provided.11-17-2011

Gidi Amir, Rehovot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080304756Compressing image data - A method of compressing a digital image comprises dividing 12-11-2008
20100177353IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS - An image processing method (07-15-2010

Idan Amir, Moshav Emunim IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110072262System and Method for Identifying Security Breach Attempts of a Website - The present invention is a method, circuit and system for detecting, reporting and preventing an attempted security breach of a commercial website (for example a banking website), such as identity theft, website duplication (mirroring/Phishing), MITB (man in the browser) attacks, MITM (man in the middle) attacks and so on.03-24-2011

Jack Amir, Mazkeret Batya IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120059237SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS NON-INVASIVELY - A system and method is described for non-invasive monitoring of blood glucose levels. The system includes a pulse-sensor unit configured to detect a pulse wave travelling through a blood vessel and a processor unit configured to determine pulse wave velocity, to calculate the blood density and so to determine blood glucose level. Various embodiments include pulse-sensor arrays and wearable units configured to communicate with insulin pumps worn about the person of the subject.03-08-2012

Liron Amir, Michmoret IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120028079Systems and method for bio-electricity production - A system and method for bio-electricity production are provided. The system includes a microorganism fuel cell in which the anode compartment comprises a microorganism cell having displayed thereon an enzyme to oxidize the substrate and generate electrons. Microorganism cells, such as bacteria or yeast, may be transformed to display enzymes such as oxidases, alcohol dehydrigenases and glucoamylases.02-02-2012

Nadav Amir, Rehovot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090100845POWER AND REGASIFICATION SYSTEM FOR LNG - The present invention provides a power and regasification system based on liquefied natural gas (LNG), comprising a vaporizer by which liquid motive fluid is vaporized, said liquid motive fluid being LNG or a motive fluid liquefied by means of LNG; a turbine for expanding the vaporized motive fluid and producing power; heat exchanger means to which expanded motive fluid vapor is supplied, said heat exchanger means also being supplied with LNG for receiving heat from said expanded fluid vapor, whereby the temperature of the LNG increases as it flows through the heat exchanger means; a conduit through which said motive fluid is circulated from at least the inlet of said vaporizer to the outlet of said heat exchanger means; and a line for transmitting regasified LNG.04-23-2009

Patent applications by Nadav Amir, Rehovot IL

Noam Amir, Ness-Ziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110112776APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE INTERNAL CLEANLINESS OF A TUBE - A system to measure the internal state of a bundle of tubes by injecting a signal into each tube of the bundle, receiving reflections from the tube due to anomalies within the tube, then analyzing the reflections to determine the type or characteristics about the anomalies. The analyzed information is stored in database to be used for statistical processing. Further, the device can be used in the performance of a cleaning process by conducting an initial assessment of the tubes in a bundle of tubes, comparing the stored data and estimating the number of cleaning cycles that will be required, and re-conducting the evaluation of the state of the tubes after every cleaning cycle or after every few cleaning cycles.05-12-2011
20110320139METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TESTING A BUNDLE OF TUBULAR OBJECTS GUIDED BY A COMPUTING DEVICE - Exemplary embodiments of method and system for guiding a tester of a bundle of similar objects are disclosed. The disclosed embodiments may obtain a picture of the bundle of the similar objects. The image may be processed in order to identify the bundle of similar objects to be tested. Then, the system may determine which object of the similar objects to measure and accordingly it may instruct a tester to associate an object-measuring device with the determined object to be measured. Upon receiving a trigger signal issued by the tester, information is collected regarding the test results of the measured object and information on the location of the measured object. Then the process can proceed for additional objects in the bundle.12-29-2011

Noam Amir, Ramat Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080208505System and Methods For Non-Destructive Testing of Tubular Systems - Method and systems for non-destructive testing of a gas or liquid filled object at atmospheric pressure or high pressure. The method includes the steps of providing an acoustic pulse reflectometry (APR) system (08-28-2008

Nuriel Amir, Doar Na Shikmim IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100243306HIGH RATE SELECTIVE POLYMER GROWTH ON A SUBSTRATE - Method and systems provide growth of polymer structures at a high rate in a selective manner. In various embodiments, the method or system can expose the growth site to a polymer source and growing a polymer tube at a rate of at least 80 micrometer per hour at the growth site. The method or system can provide selectivity by providing a growth site on a substrate by patterning a metal, such as copper, that provides a seed site for the polymer. Non-selected sites can be coated with a polymer growth inhibitor, such as polyimide or silicon nitride.09-30-2010
20110082964PARTITIONING PROCESS TO IMPROVE MEMORY CELL RETENTION - Subject matter disclosed herein relates to improving memory cell retention for non-volatile flash memory.04-07-2011

Nuriel Amir, Moshav Arugot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090302477Integrated circuit with embedded contacts - In some embodiments, disclosed is an interconnect structure with embedded plugs.12-10-2009

Offer Amir, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110159493DIAGNOSTIC POLYMORPHISMS FOR CARDIAC DISEASE - One or more polymorphisms, including single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), or combinations thereof, for diagnosis of cardiac disease, such as heart failure and atrial fibrillation.06-30-2011

Ornit Amir, Yokneam IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110155900SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING CALIBRATION MAPS FOR NON-PIXELATED GAMMA DETECTORS - A method for calibrating a non-pixelated gamma camera is provided, wherein the method includes determining a linearity map and a uniformity map of a reference isotope; and determining a linearity map and uniformity map of another isotope. Delta maps are calculated based on the maps of the reference isotope and the maps of the other isotope. During recalibration, new maps of the reference isotope are determined, thereby enabling new maps of the other isotope to be created based on the delta maps.06-30-2011

Shai Amir, Kadima IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090172171METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR DISGUISING DIGITAL CONTENT - A method for establishing a disguised communication session between communicating user terminals. The method comprises at a first communicating user terminal, providing data for a communication session with a second communicating user terminal, distributing the data among a plurality of proxy network nodes, and using the plurality of proxy network nodes for forwarding a plurality of flows to the second communicating user terminal, each the flow comprising a portion of the data. The distributing and forwarding is performed so as to disguise at least one characteristic of the communication session from at least one inspection entity probing the plurality of flows.07-02-2009

Uri Amir, Yehuda IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110238085HAIR REMOVAL DEVICE - A device for removing hair is disclosed. The device comprises a container, filled with an impedance matching medium, and an ultrasound transducer element coupled to the container, such that ultrasound waves are generated by the transducer element in the impedance matching medium. The device further comprises a hair receiving element having at least one opening for receiving hair shafts, wherein a height of the opening is approximately an integer multiplication of half a wavelength of the ultrasound waves.09-29-2011

Uri Amir, Or Yehuda IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090292280APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING TISSUES DURING CRYOABLATION - An apparatus and method for protecting the neurovascular bundle during cryoablation of tissues of the prostate by heating the vicinity of the neurovascular bundle while cooling pathological tissues of a prostate to cryoablation temperatures, thereby cryoablating pathological tissues while protecting the neurovascular bundle from damage. A cryoprobe operable to cool a distal operating tip while heating a proximal shaft is presented.11-26-2009
20110224692DEVICE FOR APPLYING HIGH-FREQUENCY VIBRATIONS TO HAIR FOR REMOVING SAME - A device for applying vibrations to hair rooted in a body, includes: a pair of tongs having hair-gripping ends capable of being driven into high-frequency vibrations with respect to each other; and a transducer coupled to at least one of the tongs for converting an AC voltage to mechanical vibrations for driving the hair-gripping end into vibrations with respect to generate sufficient heat within the body to facilitate removal of the unwanted hair. The transducer is preferably a piezoelectric element which vibrates the hair at a frequency of 100-500 KHz, preferably 100-350 KHz, and produces a displacement of 5-20 microns.09-15-2011

Patent applications by Uri Amir, Or Yehuda IL