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Adi Avni, Binyamina IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110004958COMPOSITIONS FOR SILENCING THE EXPRESSION OF GIBBERELLIN 2-OXIDASE AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid sequence encoding gibberellin 2-oxidase enzyme (GA 2-oxidase) of 01-06-2011

Arik Avni, Meitar IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090293319SPORTS SHOE WITH SENSING AND CONTROL - Apparatus (12-03-2009

Ben-Zion Avni, Kfar Saba IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090078011Mortise Lock - A mortise lock comprising a housing, a locking mechanism, a locking latch and one or more bolts displaceable between a locked position and an unlocked position; the locking mechanism fitted with a lock cylinder, a handle assembly comprising an inside locking latch activator articulated with the locking latch and the bolts and an independent outside locking latch activator articulated only with the locking latch, a locking latch sensor for selectively arresting the locking latch, and a deadbolt mechanism for arresting the bolts at their extended, locked position.03-26-2009

Dov Avni, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100073512REAL-TIME EXPOSURE CONTROL FOR AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL - An imager and a method for real-time, non-destructive monitoring of light incident on imager pixels during their exposure to light. Real-time or present pixel signals, which are indicative of present illumination on the pixels, are compared to a reference signal during the exposure. Adjustments, if necessary, are made to programmable parameters such as gain and/or exposure time to automatically control the imager's exposure to the light. In a preferred exemplary embodiment, only a selected number of pixels are monitored for exposure control as opposed to monitoring the entire pixel array.03-25-2010
20100110168APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LIGHT CONTROL IN AN IN-VIVO IMAGING DEVICE - A device and method for example operating an in vivo imaging device wherein the illumination is operated at a certain rate or range of rates, and images are transmitted from the device.05-06-2010
20100134606DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCED DATA TRANSMISSION - A device, system and method may enable the obtaining of in vivo images from within body lumens or cavities, such as images the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where the data such as image data is typically transmitted or otherwise sent to a receiving system in compressed or diluted form. The image may be reconstructed and for example displayed to a user.06-03-2010

Patent applications by Dov Avni, Haifa IL

Dror Avni, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100146239CONTINUOUS ADDRESS SPACE IN NON-VOLATILE-MEMORIES (NVM) USING EFFICIENT EMBEDDED MANAGEMENT OF ARRAY DEFICIENCIES - The invention provides a method of managing bad block in a data storage device having an OTP memory die in order to present a continues address space toward the user, by using some of the OTP memory space for the management and maintaining address replacement table. Fast and efficient programming and writing algorithms are presented.06-10-2010

Patent applications by Dror Avni, Haifa IL

Eitan Avni, Ceaserea IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080267564Optical Waveguide Structure Having Asymmetric Y-Shape and Transceiver for Bidirectional Optical Signal Transmission Using the Same - Disclosed are an asymmetric Y-shaped optical waveguide structure and an optical transceiver using the structure. The asymmetric Y-shaped optical waveguide structure includes a main axis optical waveguide extended in a longitudinal direction; and a branch optical waveguide extended from an extension start point in the main axis optical waveguide in a longitudinal direction as much as a predetermined region and then diverged outside. The main axis optical waveguide and the branch optical waveguide have effective refractive indexes, the magnitude relation of which is reversed for optical signals having first and second wavelength range. The optical transceiver includes an asymmetric Y-shaped optical waveguide structure, an optical fiber optically coupled to the structure for transmitting/receiving of the bi-directional optical signal, a laser diode and a photodiode. Accordingly, it is possible to miniaturize the optical transceiver, reduce a packaging cost, and improve reliability of the optical transceiver.10-30-2008

Hillel Avni, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090320032SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PREVENTING STARVATIONS OF TASKS IN A MULTIPLE PROCESSING ENTITY SYSTEM - A system, computer program and a method for preventing starvations of tasks in a multiple-processing entity system, the method includes: examining, during each scheduling iteration, an eligibility of each task data structure out of a group of data structures to be moved from a sorted tasks queue to a ready for execution task; updating a value, during each scheduling iteration, of a queue starvation watermark value of each task data structure that is not eligible to move to a running tasks queue, until a queue starvation watermark value of a certain task data structure out of the group reaches a queue starvation watermark threshold; and generating a task starvation indication if during an additional number of scheduling iterations, the certain task data structure is still prevented from being moved to a running tasks queue, wherein the additional number is responsive to a task starvation watermark.12-24-2009
20110072434SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR SCHEDULING A PROCESSING ENTITY TASK - A system, computer program and a method for scheduling a processing entity task in a multiple-processing entity system, the method includes initializing a scheduler; receiving a task data structure indicative that a pre-requisite to an execution of task to be executed by a processing entity is a completion of a peripheral task that is executed by a peripheral; wherein the peripheral updates a peripheral task completion indicator once the peripheral task is completed; wherein the peripheral task completion indicator is accessible by the scheduler; and scheduling, by the scheduler, the task in response to the peripheral task completion indicator.03-24-2011
20110099552SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR SCHEDULING PROCESSOR ENTITY TASKS IN A MULTIPLE-PROCESSING ENTITY SYSTEM - A system, computer program and a method, the method for scheduling processor entity tasks in a multiple-processing entity system includes: receiving task data structures from multiple processing entities; wherein a task data structure represents a task to be executed by a processing entity; and scheduling an execution of the tasks by a multiple purpose entity.04-28-2011
20110154344 SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DEBUGGING A SYSTEM - A system, computer program and a method for debugging a system, the method includes: controlling, by a debugger, an execution flow of a processing entity; setting, by the debugger or the processing entity, a value of a scheduler control variable accessible by the scheduler; wherein the debugger is prevented from directly controlling an execution flow of a scheduler; and determining, by the scheduler, an execution flow of the scheduler in response to a value of the scheduler control variable.06-23-2011

Joed Avni, Ramat Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110036861LIQUID DISPENSING SYSTEM WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL - The present invention provides an on-demand liquid cooling/heating system, comprising: a liquid outlet for dispensing liquid to a user; a conduit system for flow communication between a liquid reservoir and the liquid outlet; a temperature control device disposed in the conduit system for controlling the temperature of liquid flowing therethrough, and comprising a thermoelectric temperature control device linked to an electric power source and to a control module for controlling the operation of the temperature control device; and a sensor for sensing liquid demand and for activating the temperature control module upon sensing a demand.02-17-2011

Noam Avni, Jerusalem IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090322437SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS EMPLOYING CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR - In some embodiments, an apparatus and system includes a substrate including outer surfaces, one of the outer surfaces defining a first plurality of electrical contacts, one of the outer surfaces adapted to be mounted to a circuit board and defining a second plurality of electrical contacts adapted to be electrically connected to the circuit board; an integrated circuit die mounted to one of the outer surfaces, and a crystal oscillator mounted to one of the outer surfaces and electrically connected to the integrated circuit die. In some embodiments, a method includes providing a substrate including outer surfaces, one of the outer surfaces defining a first plurality of electrical contacts, one of the outer surfaces adapted to be mounted to a circuit board and defining a second plurality of electrical contacts adapted to be electrically connected to the circuit board; mounting an integrated circuit die to one of the outer surfaces, mounting a crystal oscillator to one of the outer surfaces; and electrically connecting the crystal oscillator to the integrated circuit die.12-31-2009

Patent applications by Noam Avni, Jerusalem IL

Ofer Avni, Gizo IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090186610METHOD FOR DETECTING EVENTS ON CELLULAR COMM. NETWORK - A system and method that detects related events in the cellular comm. network and its derivatives with minimum overhead and in a changing cellular environment, both in the installation stage of a system, as well as during continuous operation.07-23-2009

Ran Avni, Jerusalem IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080306014Agents, compositions and methods for treating pathologies in which regulating an ache-associated biological pathway is beneficial - The present invention provides agents which are capable of regulating the function of a micro-RNA component which can be used to regulate an AChE-associated biological pathway. In addition, the present invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of various pathologies related to AChE-associated biological pathways such as apoptosis, aberrant cholinergic signaling, abnormal hematopoietic proliferation and/or differentiation, cellular stress, exposure to inflammatory response-inducing agents, and/or exposure to organophosphates or other AChE inhibitors.12-11-2008
20100216868AGENTS, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING PATHOLOGIES IN WHICH REGULATING AN ACHE-ASSOCIATED BIOLOGICAL PATHWAY IS BENEFICIAL - The present invention provides agents which are capable of regulating the function of a micro-RNA component which can be used to regulate an AChE-associated biological pathway. In addition, the present invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of various pathologies related to AChE-associated biological pathways such as apoptosis, aberrant cholinergic signaling, abnormal hematopoietic proliferation and/or differentiation, cellular stress, exposure to inflammatory response-inducing agents, and/or exposure to organophosphates or other AChE inhibitors.08-26-2010

Patent applications by Ran Avni, Jerusalem IL

Shlomo Avni, Ein-Hamifratz IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110320775ACCELERATING EXECUTION OF COMPRESSED CODE - Methods and apparatus relating to accelerating execution of compressed code are described. In one embodiment, a two-level embedded code decompression scheme is utilized which eliminates bubbles, which may increase speed and/or reduce power consumption. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.12-29-2011

Tsafrir Avni, Shoam IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090323052Dynamic Illumination in Optical Inspection Systems - An optical inspection system or tool can be configured to inspect objects using dynamic illumination where one or more characteristics of the illumination is/are adjusted to meet the inspection needs of different areas. For example, the illumination intensity may be increased or decreased as the tool inspects areas of memory and periphery features in a wafer die. In some embodiments, the adjustment can be based on data obtained during a pre-inspection setup sequence in which images taken based on illumination with varying characteristics are evaluated for suitability in the remainder of the inspection process.12-31-2009
20090324057Optical Inspection Tools Featuring Parallel Post-Inspection Analysis - An optical inspection tool can automatically perform analysis/operations that after the tool has generated data identifying defects (e.g. a defect list) from an inspection run of an object such as a semiconductor wafer. The tool can decouple post-inspection tasks from performing inspection runs so that one or more post-inspection tasks are performed on defect data from a previous inspection run while another inspection run is in progress. This can significantly improve the throughput of the tool when multiple inspections are performed, since the inspection run time effectively is shortened to include only the time the tool is actually used to acquire defect data. One or more post-inspection tasks can be performed, including, but not limited to, merging inspection runs, removing duplicate defects, removing straight-line false alarms, and characterizing defects.12-31-2009

Uri Avni, Tel-Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110317892METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CLASSIFYING MEDICAL IMAGES - A method of generating a category model for classifying medical images. The method comprises providing a plurality of medical images each categorized as one of a plurality of categorized groups, generating an index of a plurality of visual words according to a distribution of a plurality of local descriptors in each the image, modeling a category model mapping a relation between each visual word and at least one of the categorized groups according to the index, and outputting the category model for facilitating the categorization of an image based on local descriptors thereof.12-29-2011

Yossi Avni, Caesarea IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110239306DATA LEAK PROTECTION APPLICATION - A data leak protection method for managing user interaction with a computing device, the computing device comprising a kernel mode of operation and a user mode of operation, the method comprising: monitoring the kernel mode of the computing device in order to detect user-initiated events; determining whether a given user-initiated event has a forbidden status or an allowed status; performing an action in dependence on the status of the given user-initiated event.09-29-2011

Yuval Avni, Jaffa-Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120103337Device and Methods for Applying Therapeutic Protocols to Organs of the Cardiopulmonary System - The invention is a device for the introduction of a fluid into a human's airway. The air so introduced has a carefully modulated envelope of pressure vs. time, this envelope generally consisting of sequences of pressurized air packets of controlled frequency and pressures. The device produces these packets by means of pressurized air occluded by a shutter action which “chops” and interrupts the fluid stream. The vibrations induced by the device within human organs have been shown to have beneficial effects on various bodily systems, such as increase in heart rate variability, increase in absorbed oxygen, decrease in absorbed CO2, and the like.05-03-2012

Yuval Avni, Givatayim IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090112134DEVICES AND METHOD FOR APPLYING VIBRATIONS TO JOINTS - Devices and method for introducing vibrations to a joint or joint area of a user of the device, the device comprising flexible or rigid portions or members connected there between and having a shape substantially fitting the area adjacent a joint, flexible members for attaching the rigid portions or members to the area adjacent the joint, and a vibrating mechanism for introducing vibration to the joint. The devices can apply firmer grip to the area around a joint than to the joint itself, thus activate vibrations along multiple vectors and affect multiple elements of the joint and joint area and induce healing of the joint and joint area.04-30-2009
20090118651COMPUTERIZED PORTABLE DEVICE FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF CIRCULATION - A portable limb-mounted device for enhancing blood and/or lymph flow in a limb and/or for preventing stasis related disorders, the device comprising an energy generating device, an actuator, one or more compressing elements for generating squeezing forces on the limb of a user, a sensor located adjacent to the body of the user and coupled to a transceiver device, and a transceiver device coupled to the sensor to receive signals generated by the sensor, to transfer the signals received from the sensor device to a computing device. The device further comprises a computerized control system including a microcontroller and a memory device to store activity related information for subsequent downloads to an external computer-based monitoring device.05-07-2009

Patent applications by Yuval Avni, Givatayim IL

Yuval Avni, Yafo IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080255494Sleeves for Accommodating a Circulation Enhancement Device - A sleeve for use with a circulation enhancement device, including a first layer that is adapted to substantially encircle a user's limb, a second layer that is adapted to interface the circulation enhancement device, a connection between the first layer and the second layer at a preset position; and wherein the second layer is adapted to be attached to various position along the circumference of the first layer and at least partially encircle the first layer.10-16-2008

Yuval Avni, Giv'Ataim IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080200848Vibrating Device For Treating Nasal Congestion and Sinusitis Symptoms and Method Thereof - The present invention discloses a method of treating nasal congestion and/or relieving sinusitis symptoms in a patient comprising attaching a vibration generating means to the patient head, at a location adjacent to sinuses to be treated, generating a vibration by said vibration generating means, and delivering the same to said patient. The present invention also discloses a device for treating nasal congestion and/or relieving sinusitis symptoms in a patient, comprising attaching means and a vibration generating means; said attaching means are in communication with the patient's head in a location adjacent to said nasal cavity, nasal passageway or sinuses to be treated; said generating means are adapted to vibrate said attaching means, to vibrate the location adjacent to said nasal cavity or sinuses and thus improved mucociliary clearance of secretions in nasal cavity or sinuses.08-21-2008
20080242916Eecp Device and an Image System Comprising the Same - The present invention discloses a non-invasive rigid-support enhanced external counterpulsation device (RS-EECP) providing a precise onset of a blood flow characterized by a sharp-wave front, useful for out-patient treatment of arterial insufficiency states, especially angina; said RS-EECP comprising a timing means and a plurality of pressing cuffs; said timing means is adapted to onset the collapsing and expanding maneuvers of the cuffs in a sequence of occasions defined along the diastolic/systolic cycle; said cuffs are fastened around at least a portion of the circumference of at least one organ comprising a vascular bed to counterpulsate against an either fixed or maneuverable support; wherein said support is a rigid member; so as a quick expansion of said vessel bed, following a forceful and effective collapsing of the same is obtained.10-02-2008

Yuval Avni, Tel Aviv IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110180067PROTOCOL AND METHODS FOR PULSATING DRUG DELIVERY - An air delivery device (ADD) for applying fluid pressure pulses (FPP) to the mouth cavity of a patient at a predetermined frequency according to a protocol The ADD, comprises: a) an air blower for blowing air into a pressure chamber via a first opening (inlet); b) airflow occluding means (AOM) provided in fluid communication with said pressure chamber; said AOM located between said first opening and a second opening (outlet) of said pressure chamber; c) a patient mouthpiece or Face Mask, in fluid communication with said second opening (outlet); and, d) means for controlling AOM, adapted to interrupt and release said airflow at a predetermined frequency and pressure, thereby applying said FPPs to the mouth cavity of a patient according to a predetermined protocol during operation.07-28-2011