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Bassam Abomoelak, Madison, WI US
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| 20100316674 | Immunogenic compositions against tuberculosis - Methods of preparing mutants of | 12-16-2010 |
Bassam El Kadi, Aix En Provence FR
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| 20110158868 | IMPROVEMENT TO THE BAYER PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE, SAID PROCESS COMPRISING A STEP IN WHICH THE SUPERSATURATED LIQUOR IS FILTERED AT HIGH TEMPERATURE BEFORE DECOMPOSITION - Process for manufacturing alumina trihydrate by alkaline attack of bauxite, following the general steps of the Bayer process, and during which, after settling and before decomposition, the aluminate liquor undergoes a filtration, known as security filtration, so that at the end of the filtration it contains less than 10 mg/l of insoluble particles, characterized in that, during said security filtration, a filtration device is used that comprises a zone in which the liquor is subjected, after passing through said filtration media, to a pressure greater than 2 bar, preferably greater than 3 bar. Preferably, this device also comprises a zone in which the liquor is subjected, before passing through the filtration media, to a pressure greater than 5 bar, preferably greater than 6, typically in the vicinity of 7 bar. In this way, the aluminate liquor can be kept at a high temperature during the security filtration, typically greater than 130° C., preferably greater than 140° C., and be brought to a high degree of supersaturation Rp, typically greater than 1.25, without risk of reversion. | 06-30-2011 |
Bassam Hallal, Bologna IT
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| 20110274372 | LIQUID LENS IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - An image capture module includes a liquid lens having a first and a second electrode, and a first and a second conductor element in electrical contact with the first and second electrode, respectively, the first and second conductor elements being each intended for connection with a voltage generator for driving the liquid lens. The first conductor element includes an electrically conductive body having a peripheral region for contact with the first electrode of the liquid lens with a light diaphragm aperture in a central region thereof. | 11-10-2011 |
Bassam Jalbout, Mont-Royal CA
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| 20100072907 | Power Line Preconditioner for Improved LED Intensity Control - A switched preconditioner circuit is provided at the power input end of a light source to effectively drop the voltage of the light source to zero volts whenever the light source is required to be in an OFF state thereby eliminating the problem of unwanted current through the light source. The preconditioner circuit may include a terminal connected to a first power potential, a terminal connected to a power node at the power input end of the light source, and an input to receive a preconditioner control signal to place the preconditioner circuit in one of an ON state and an OFF state. The preconditioner circuit supplies the voltage to the power node in its ON state and effectively eliminates the voltage to the power node in its OFF state. The preconditioner circuit also may include a bleed path connected between the power node and a second or ground potential to shunt all power supplied to the power node when the preconditioner circuit input receives a signal to place the preconditioner circuit in the OFF state. | 03-25-2010 |
Bassam Jirjis, Plymouth, MN US
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| 20100018922 | Method and apparatus for processing vegetable oil miscella, method for conditioning a polymeric microfiltration membrane, membrane, and lecithin product - A method for processing vegetable oil miscella is provided. The method includes steps of feeding vegetable oil miscella to a conditioned polymeric microfiltration membrane, and recovering a permeate stream having a decreased weight percent of phospholipids compared with the weight percent of phospholipids provided in the miscella. The retentate stream can be further processed for the recovery of lecithin. The polymeric microfiltration membrane can be conditioned for the selective separation of phospholipids in the miscella. A method for conditioning a membrane for selective separation of phospholipids from vegetable oil miscella, and the resulting membrane, are provided. The membrane which can be conditioned can be characterized as having an average pore size of between about 0.1μ and about 2μ. | 01-28-2010 |
Bassam Khulusi, Overland Park, KS US
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| 20080301445 | HIDDEN LINK DYNAMIC KEY MANAGER FOR USE IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS WITH DATABASE STRUCTURE FOR STORAGE OF ENCRYPTED DATA AND METHOD FOR STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF ENCRYPTED DATA - A computer system is disclosed that contains cryptographic keys and cryptographic key identifiers. The system has a repository cryptographic engine that communicates securely with a remote cryptographic engine, and the repository cryptographic engine is associated with a user data store. The user data store includes a hidden link including a session key identifier encrypted with a protection key. The hidden link is associated with a remote data entity. A key data store associated with the repository server includes a session key encrypted with a session-key-protection key. The session key is used to encrypt and decrypt the remote data entity. The system also includes a repository key exchange module operable to exchange the session key with a remote key exchange module. | 12-04-2008 |
Bassam Marawi, Austin, TX US
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| 20090008996 | MODULAR DC-DC STANDBY VOLTAGE CONVERTER HAVING PROGRAMMABLE SEQUENCING - An information handling system having a modular DC-DC standby power converter with programmable sequencing. The modular DC-DC standby power converter comprises a plurality of DC inputs and a plurality of DC outputs. The modular DC-DC standby power converter may also be bypassed and/or put into an off-state such that a voltage(s) of at least one output of the converter may then be the same voltage(s) of at least one input. When the modular DC-DC standby power converter is bypassed and/or in the off-state, its outputs may be at a high impedance. The output voltage(s) may be adjusted for specific system requirements. Turn-on and turn-off sequencing of the output voltage(s) may be programmed. The modular DC-DC standby power converter may have short circuit protection. | 01-08-2009 |
Bassam Merheb, Valenciennes FR
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| 20110100746 | VISCOELASTIC PHONONIC CRYSTAL - A sound barrier and method of sound insulation are disclosed. In one aspect of the disclosure, a sound barrier comprises a first, solid medium, such as a viscoelastic solid and a second medium, such as air. At least one of the two media forms a periodic array disposed in the other medium. The solid medium has a speed of propagation of longitudinal sound wave and a speed of propagation of transverse sound wave, the speed of propagation of longitudinal sound wave being at least about 30 times the speed of propagation of transverse sound wave. | 05-05-2011 |
Bassam Merheb, Blaybel LB
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| 20120000726 | SOLID-STATE ACOUSTIC METAMATERIAL AND METHOD OF USING SAME TO FOCUS SOUND - A phonemic crystal is made of a first solid medium having a first density and a substantially periodic array of structures disposed in the first medium, the structures being made of a second solid medium having a second density different from the first density. The first medium has a speed of propagation of longitudinal sound waves and a speed of propagation of transverse sound waves, the speed of propagation of longitudinal sound waves being approximately that of a fluid, and the speed of the propagation of transverse sound waves being smaller than the speed of propagation of longitudinal sound waves. | 01-05-2012 |
Bassam Shammo, Mundelein, IL US
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| 20080299230 | Oil formulations and methods of use - The invention generally relates to various oil formulations for protecting plants from nematodes and other pathogens. The invention provides specific formulations which do not require the use of chemical additives. These formulations have low phytotoxicity and low volatility. Also, methods of applying the formulations for agricultural use are disclosed. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080299232 | Cinnamon oil formulations and methods of use - The invention generally relates to various cinnamon oil formulations for protecting plants from nematodes and other pathogens. The invention provides specific formulations which do not require the use of chemical additives. These formulations have low phytotoxicity and low volatility. Also, methods of applying the formulations for agricultural use are disclosed. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080300318 | Cinnamaldehyde formulations and methods of use - The invention generally relates to various cinnamaldehyde (cinnamic aldehyde) formulations for protecting plants from nematodes and other pathogens. The invention provides specific formulations which do not require the use of chemical additives. These formulations have low phytotoxicity and low volatility. Also, methods of applying the formulations for agricultural use are disclosed. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20100098787 | Compositions Comprising Cinnamon Oil (and/or its Component Cinnamaldehyde) and Diallyl Disulfide, Their Formulations, and Methods of Use - The invention relates to diallyl disulfide and cinnamon oil formulations, for protecting plants from nematodes and other plant pathogens. The invention provides a method for suppressing plant damage by nematodes and other plant pathogens, which comprises the concurrent administration, to the locus, soil or seeds of plants in need of such treatment, of (a) cinnamon oil (and/or its component cinnamaldehyde), (b) an effective quantity of diallyl disulfide, as well as nematocidal compositions useful therein. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100099777 | Cinnamaldehyde - Allicin Compositions and Their Method of Use - The invention generally relates to mixtures of cinnamaldehyde (cinnamic aldehyde) and allicin (10%) in emulsifiable suspension formulations at ratios ranging from 1:1 to 20:1 for protecting plants from damage by nematodes, fungal pathogens, insects and mites. The nematicidal compositions described are easily flowable, easily mixable in water and have low volatility and exhibit no phytotoxicity. Methods of applying the compositions for agriculture use are disclosed. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100291247 | OIL FORMULATIONS AND METHODS OF USE - The invention generally relates to various essential oil formulations for protecting plants from nematodes and other pathogens. The invention provides specific formulations which do not require the use of chemical additives. These formulations have low phytotoxicity and low volatility. Also, methods of applying the formulations for agricultural use are disclosed. | 11-18-2010 |
Bassam Tabbara, Seattle, WA US
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| 20090300033 | PROCESSING IDENTITY CONSTRAINTS IN A DATA STORE - Various technologies and techniques are disclosed for processing identity constraints in a relational database. Values are extracted from an XML document during a submit operation. References that potentially participate in an identity constraint are identified. The reference information is stored. An identity constraint graph is generated from the stored reference information. Techniques for facilitating key-sequence comparisons are described. Techniques for identifying violations to identity constraints are described. Techniques for identifying which identity constraint graphs are affected by a new or changed document are described. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100020718 | SHARED COMMUNITY STORAGE NETWORK - A hardware and/or software facility for durably and securely storing data within a shared community storage network. A user may have a storage device that they intend to share with others in the network. All or a portion of the storage device is registered with the community storage network as a storage node. Once registered with the network, third party data may be stored on the storage node and remotely accessed by third parties. In addition, data stored on the storage device by the user may be stored in the shared community storage network by encrypting the data, adding redundancy, and distributing it to other storage nodes within the storage network. Data that is stored in the storage network is accessible to the user even if their storage device is inaccessible or fails. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100023722 | STORAGE DEVICE FOR USE IN A SHARED COMMUNITY STORAGE NETWORK - A storage device configured to join a shared community storage network. All or a portion of the storage device is registered with the community storage network as a storage node. Once registered with the network, third party data may be stored on the storage node and remotely accessed by third parties. In addition, data stored on the storage device by a user may be stored in the shared community storage network by encrypting the data, adding redundancy, and distributing it to other storage nodes within the storage network. Data that is stored in the storage network is accessible to the user even if their storage device is inaccessible or fails. The user may receive economic or non-economic incentives for allowing the storage device to join the shared community storage network. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100287271 | System and Method for Restricting Data Transfers and Managing Software Components of Distributed Computers - A controller, referred to as the “BMonitor”, is situated on a computer. The BMonitor includes a plurality of filters that identify where data can be sent to and/or received from, such as another node in a co-location facility or a client computer coupled to the computer via the Internet. The BMonitor further receives and implements requests from external sources regarding the management of software components executing on the computer, allowing such external sources to initiate, terminate, debug, etc. software components on the computer. Additionally, the BMonitor operates as a trusted third party mediating interaction among multiple external sources managing the computer. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110246652 | SHARED COMMUNITY STORAGE NETWORK - A hardware and/or software facility for durably and securely storing data within a shared community storage network. A user may have a storage device that they intend to share with others in the network. All or a portion of the storage device is registered with the community storage network as a storage node. Once registered with the network, third party data may be stored on the storage node and remotely accessed by third parties. In addition, data stored on the storage device by the user may be stored in the shared community storage network by encrypting the data, adding redundancy, and distributing it to other storage nodes within the storage network. Data that is stored in the storage network is accessible to the user even if their storage device is inaccessible or fails. | 10-06-2011 |
Bassam Tannir, Everberg BE
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| 20120071321 | DISPERSANTS IN HIGH-ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a composition of an electrolyte solution comprising a water-soluble active ingredient; a water-insoluble solid active ingredient; and a dispersant that consists of a polyaminoamide resin, a polyoxyalkylene derivative thereof, a polyglycerol derivative thereof, a polycarbamate derivative thereof and a combination thereof. | 03-22-2012 |
Bassam Zeitoun, Tigard, OR US
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| 20110146635 | PASSIVE RE-INDUCTION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR RECIRCULATING EXHAUST GAS IN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES - An exhaust gas re-induction apparatus includes conduits and an outer housing, which receive exhaust gas from an exhaust system of an engine, and passively recirculate a portion of the gas to an air inlet of the engine while transferring another portion of the gas through orifices in the apparatus and via a return conduit to the exhaust manifold. An exchange of heat occurs between the exhaust gas, the various components and chambers of the re-induction apparatus, and the environment. Fuel efficiency is increased and harmful toxins and emissions are reduced. A system includes the re-induction apparatus and a recirculation conduit, which connects the re-induction apparatus to the air inlet of the engine before the vacuum, via a water separator or soot filter device depending on engine type. The amount of exhaust gas recirculated can essentially depend on the operating speed of the engine and the size dimensions of the apparatus. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110214648 | PASSIVE RE-INDUCTION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR RECIRCULATING EXHAUST GAS IN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES - An exhaust gas re-induction apparatus, which receives exhaust gas from an exhaust system of an engine, and passively recirculates a portion of the gas to an air inlet of the engine. An exchange of heat occurs between the exhaust gas, the various components and chambers of the re-induction apparatus, and the environment. Fuel efficiency is increased and harmful toxins and emissions are reduced. A system includes the re-induction apparatus and a recirculation conduit, which connects the re-induction apparatus to the air inlet of the engine before the vacuum, optionally via a water separator or soot filter device depending on engine type. The amount of exhaust gas recirculated can essentially depend on the operating speed of the engine and the size dimensions of the apparatus. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110303200 | PASSIVE RE-INDUCTION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR RECIRCULATING EXHAUST GAS IN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES - An exhaust gas re-induction apparatus and system. The exhaust gas re-induction apparatus is coupled to an exhaust system or catalytic converter of an engine. The exhaust gas re-induction apparatus includes an oxygen sensor substitute apparatus having an exhaust gas diffusion chamber disposed therein, and an exhaust gas interface housing to receive the oxygen sensor substitute apparatus. A recirculation conduit connects the exhaust gas re-induction apparatus to an air inlet of an engine. The oxygen sensor substitute apparatus includes a coupling section to attach the oxygen sensor substitute apparatus in place of an oxygen sensor apparatus. The oxygen sensor substitute apparatus also includes an exhaust gas dispersion section having a plurality of orifices for dispersing exhaust gas. The exhaust gas re-induction apparatus and the recirculation conduit have always-open passages in which the exhaust gas is recirculated to the engine at different rates depending essentially on the operating speed of the engine. | 12-15-2011 |