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Changhao Bi, Newark, DE US
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| 20110300553 | ENGINEERING COMPLEX MICROBIAL PHENOTYPES WITH SUCCESSIVE INTEGRATIONS OF EXOGENOUS DNA (SIEDNA) - The present invention relates to a recombinant | 12-08-2011 |
Chengpeng Bi, Kansas City, MO US
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| 20080274558 | METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING AND SELECTING LOW COPY NUCLEIC SEGMENTS - The present invention relates to a method of identifying low copy nucleic acid segments from within a known nucleic acid sequence and selecting among the identified low copy segments for segments that are thermodynamically suitable for use in hybridization experiments. | 11-06-2008 |
Daoshen Bi US
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| 20110049863 | HARD COAT AND IMAGE RECEIVING LAYER STRUCTURES FOR INDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS - The invention provides hard coat and image receiving layer structures and related methods used in ID document production. These structures and methods provide ID documents that offer hard protection in areas where needed (e.g., in optical windows for machine readable data), and also provide image receiving layers for later printing of variable data, such as personalization information of the bearer. Implementations of the structure provide an effective interface between hard coat and image receiving layers that provides enhanced durability in manufacture and field use. | 03-03-2011 |
Depeng Bi, Buffalo Grove, IL US
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| 20090219133 | SHOWING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO AUTOMATICALLY MATCH AND CONTROL ELECTRONIC LOCKBOXES - A showing management system for automatically controlling access to an electronic lockbox utilizing showing appointment data maintained by the showing management system, whereby the showing appointment data is transmitted to the electronic lockbox and/or electronic key device. The electronic lockbox will open only when the actual access time is within the scheduled showing appointment time. The showing management system further programmatically matching a specific electronic lockbox with a specific Listing ID, whereby lockbox access data from an electronic lockbox are matched with showing appointment records maintained in the showing management system to complete the lockbox access records when the Listing ID for a particular showing appointment is missing from the lockbox access record. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100262269 | STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR SELECTING, CONTROLLING AND SENDING INTERNET-BASED OR LOCAL DIGITAL AUDIO TO AN AM/FM RADIO OR ANALOG AMPLIFIER - A system and method that allows digital audio files, either streaming or stored to be controlled and selected and provides an analog audio signal for broadcast by a radio or amplifier without interfering with the operation of the host PC. A remote device is provided which facilitates control of the system. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100268379 | INTEGRATED REAL ESTATE SHOWING SCHEDULING AND KEY DISPENSING SYSTEM - A system and method for dispensing a key from a key kiosk disposed at a realtor's office near a real property based on a showing appointment scheduled with a showing scheduling system. The appointment, including a date and time, as well as an authorized user is communicated from the showing scheduling system to the key kiosk. The user then authenticates herself or himself to the kiosk at the appropriate time, and the key is dispensed. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20110251974 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING SENTIMENT BASED INDICATORS IN DETERMINING REAL PROPERTY PRICES AND DAYS ON MARKET - A system and method for estimating the final sales price and amount of time required to sell a newly listed property based on the number of viewings that the property receives within a predetermined time of the properties listing. A model is constructed based on comparable properties, and the number of viewings that the newly listed property receives within the predetermined time period is compared to the number of viewings that properties within the model set received within the same time period after their respective listings. On-market days and percent of listing price are derived from this model. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110320372 | SHOWING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO AUTOMATICALLY MATCH AND CONTROL ELECTRONIC LOCKBOXES - A showing management system for programmatically matching a specific electronic lockbox with a specific Listing ID, whereby lockbox access data from an electronic lockbox are matched with showing appointment records maintained in the showing management system to complete the lockbox access records when the Listing ID for a particular showing appointment is missing from the lockbox access record. The disclosed methods and algorithms are also applied to programmatically verify a manual assignment of a lockbox, to a real property, utilizing a showing management system. | 12-29-2011 |
Feng C. Bi, Groton, CT US
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| 20110028452 | PYRIDO[4,3-d]PYRIMIDIN-4(3H)-ONE DERIVATIVES AS CALCIUM RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention is directed to novel pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of structural formula I | 02-03-2011 |
Gang Bi, Grayslake, IL US
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| 20090128090 | Portable charger for consumer electronic devices - Disclosed herein is a portable charger for mobile phones and other consumer electronic devices like iPOD, MP3 players, etc. The portable charger is a plug-and-charge device, it includes both male and female connectors, built-in rechargeable Li-Polymer or Li-Ion battery, LED and ON/OFF button. USB-flash-drive like design with cap covering male connector, lightweight enough to be attached to a key chain, when is needed, it can be plugged into Cell phone or other portable devices to charge devices right away. In various embodiments, different functionalities are added: utility light, MP3 player, FM radio transmitter, FM radio receiver, Bluetooth audio adapter, voice recorder, USB flash drive. | 05-21-2009 |
Guoqiang Bi, Pittsburgh, PA US
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| 20090012446 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RELEASE OF CHEMICAL AGENTS - An electrode system includes at least one electrically conductive element to effect at least one of (a) delivery an electrical signal to living cells in the vicinity of the electrically conductive element or (b) measurement of an electrical signal from living cells in the vicinity of the electrically conductive element. The electrically conductive element includes a first conductive polymer which includes at least a first chemical agent to affect activity of the living cells. The first chemical agent is associated with the conductive polymer and is releasable from the first conductive polymer to interact with the living cells upon application of a first electrical potential to the electrically conductive element. As used herein, reference to a first electrical potential includes reference to a range or electrical potentials suitable to effect release of the chemical agent | 01-08-2009 |
Haifeng Bi, San Antono, TX US
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| 20110142215 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING VOICE COMMUNICATIONS - A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a server having a controller to receive a call request from a set top box that is remote from the server where the call request identifies a telephone number that is displayed in video content presented by the set top box where the telephone number was detected based on at least one of image pattern recognition and voice recognition and where the telephone number is associated with a marketing entity of the video content, establish a voice communication with a first telephone device associated with the set top box, and establish the voice communication with a second telephone device associated with the telephone number and the marketing entity if the first telephone device accepts the voice communication. Other embodiments are disclosed. | 06-16-2011 |
Haifeng Bi, Austin, TX US
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| 20090296576 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT-BASED ADAPTIVE CACHING OF VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS - Reducing connection overhead in a communications network includes reusing at least one cached communication channel connecting a source and a destination. The at least one cached communication channel is cached for a variable duration. | 12-03-2009 |
Han Bi, Duluth, GA US
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| 20110169574 | EQUALIZATION SYSTEM WITH STABILIZED PEAKING GAIN FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An equalization system ( | 07-14-2011 |
Han Bi, Atlanta, GA US
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| 20110175656 | CIRCUIT INCLUDING CURRENT-MODE LOGIC DRIVER WITH MULTI-RATE PROGRAMMABLE PRE-EMPHASIS DELAY ELEMENT - A circuit ( | 07-21-2011 |
Hao Bi, Wheeling, IL US
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| 20090168686 | Adaptive Broadcast Multicast Systems in Wireless Communication Networks - A method in a wireless communication network infrastructure entity including broadcasting information on a broadcast channel for receipt by broadcast wireless communication terminals in the wireless communication network, transmitting ( | 07-02-2009 |
Jinbo Bi, Chester Springs, PA US
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| 20080288292 | System and Method for Large Scale Code Classification for Medical Patient Records - A method for training classifiers for ICD-9 patient codes includes providing a set of documents regarding patient hospital visits, combining the documents for each patient visit to create a hospital visit profile, defining a feature as an ngram with a frequency of occurrence greater or equal to a predetermined value that does not appear in a standard list of ngrams, processing the profiles to remove redundancy at a paragraph level and perform tokenization and sentence splitting, performing feature selection, randomly dividing the documents into training, validation, and test sets, and training a set of binary classifiers using a weighted ridge regression, each binary classifier targeting a single ICD-9 code using the training set, wherein each classifier is adapted to determining a specific ICD-9 code by analyzing a patient's hospital records. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090034816 | Reduction of Lymph Tissue False Positives in Pulmonary Embolism Detection - A system for automatically detecting pulmonary emboli from medical image data includes receiving image data, automatically detecting one or more pulmonary embolism candidates from the image data, segmenting an airway tract from the image data, segmenting an artery structure from the image data, calculating a distance between each of the candidates and a nearest portion of the segmented airway, determining whether each of the candidates is within or outside of the segmented artery structure, rejecting candidates based on the calculated distance between each of the candidates and the nearest portion of the segmented airway and the determination as to whether each of the candidates is within or outside of the segmented artery structure, and indicating the location of the non-rejected candidates within the image data. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090252394 | Computer Aided Detection of Pulmonary Embolism with Local Characteristic Features in CT Angiography - A method for computer aided detection of pulmonary emboli includes acquiring medical image data. A pulmonary embolism candidate comprising a cluster of voxels is identified. It is determined whether the candidate is a true pulmonary embolism or a false positive based on a spatial distribution of intensity values for the voxels of the cluster of voxels. The pulmonary embolism candidate is presented to a user when the candidate is determined to be a true pulmonary embolism. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20110064289 | Systems and Methods for Multilevel Nodule Attachment Classification in 3D CT Lung Images - Automated and semi-automated systems and methods for detection and classification of structures within 3D lung CT images using voxel-level segmentation and subvolume-level classification. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110075920 | Multi-Level Contextual Learning of Data - Described herein is a framework for automatically classifying a structure in digital image data are described herein. In one implementation, a first set of features is extracted from digital image data, and used to learn a discriminative model. The discriminative model may be associated with at least one conditional probability of a class label given an image data observation Based on the conditional probability, at least one likelihood measure of the structure co-occurring with another structure in the same sub-volume of the digital image data is determined. A second set of features may then be extracted from the likelihood measure. | 03-31-2011 |
Lanrong Bi, New York, NY US
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| 20090263791 | Chemically Cleavable 3'-O-Allyl-DNTP-Allyl-Fluorophore Fluorescent Nucleotide Analogues and Related Methods - This invention provides a nucleotide analogue comprising (i) a base selected from the group consisting of adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine and uracil, (ii) a deoxyribose, (iii) an allyl moiety bound to the 3′-oxygen of the deoxyribose and (iv) a fluorophore bound to the base via an allyl linker, and methods of nucleic acid sequencing employing the nucleotide analogue. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100041029 | SYNTHESIS OF FOUR COLOR 3'O-ALLYL, MODIFIED PHOTOCLEAVABLE FLUORESCENT NUCLEOTIDES AND RELATED METHODS - This invention provides a process for making 3′-O-allyl-dGTP-PC-Biodopy-FL-510, 3′-O-allyl-dATP-PC-ROX, 3′-O-allyl-dCTP-PC- and 3′-O-allyl-dUTP-PC-R6G, and related methods. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100092952 | FOUR-COLOR DNA SEQUENCING BY SYNTHESIS USING CLEAVABLE FLUORESCENT NUCLEOTIDE REVERSIBLE TERMINATORS - This invention provides a process for sequencing single-stranded DNA by employing a nanopore and modified nucleotides. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20120021408 | FOUR-COLOR DNA SEQUENCING BY SYNTHESIS USING CLEAVABLE FLUORESCENT NUCLEOTIDE REVERSIBLE TERMINATORS - This invention provides a process for sequencing single-stranded DNA by employing a nanopore and modified nucleotides. | 01-26-2012 |
Qi Bi, Morris Plains, NJ US
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| 20080316928 | Method and apparatus for scheduling packets in an orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) system - A method and apparatus for scheduling packets in an orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) system is provided. More particularly, the presently described embodiments relate to a scheduling system whereby packets are prioritized based on packet delay information. The system also handles poor geometry users in an improved manner. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090175225 | Method of wireless data transmission - In one embodiment the method includes allocating, for a mobile, forward link resources for transmitting data over a shared forward link data channel without allocating reverse link resources for reverse link data transmission in association with the allocated forward link resources. At least a portion of the received data is repeatedly sent to the mobile on the shared forward link data channel over a time division multiple access air interface using the allocated forward link resources until an acknowledgement is received from the mobile or a number of transmissions have taken place. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100008229 | Method and system for joint reverse link access and traffic channel radio frequency overload control - A system for joint reverse link access and traffic channel overload control in a cellular network includes relieving the reverse link total loading to optimize resource utilization and distribution among different types of mobile device users. The cellular network includes a plurality of mobile stations that wirelessly communicate with a base station over a reverse link, using a CDMA or similar communications protocol. A joint access and traffic overload control module creates an access channel load relief plan, a traffic channel load relief plan and then relieves the total loading of the reverse link based upon both the access channel load relief plan and the traffic channel load relief plan. | 01-14-2010 |
Qi Bi, Morris, NJ US
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| 20110134881 | Method for handling hand off of a mobile device using reverse link quality measurements as trigger - In one embodiment a first comparison result is determined based on a link quality metric and a first threshold value. Based on the first comparison result, a second base station is selected, and the mobile device is instructed to switch from communicating wirelessly with the first base station to communicating wirelessly with the second base station | 06-09-2011 |
Vivian Y. Bi, Wilmington, DE US
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| 20090069292 | Liquid Formulations - The present invention is directed to liquid formulations of the pharmaceutical compound 1 1-piperazin- | 03-12-2009 |
| 20110237568 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS - 11-piperazin- | 09-29-2011 |
Xiaolian Bi, San Antono, TX US
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| 20110142215 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING VOICE COMMUNICATIONS - A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a server having a controller to receive a call request from a set top box that is remote from the server where the call request identifies a telephone number that is displayed in video content presented by the set top box where the telephone number was detected based on at least one of image pattern recognition and voice recognition and where the telephone number is associated with a marketing entity of the video content, establish a voice communication with a first telephone device associated with the set top box, and establish the voice communication with a second telephone device associated with the telephone number and the marketing entity if the first telephone device accepts the voice communication. Other embodiments are disclosed. | 06-16-2011 |
Xiaoming Bi, Aurora, IL US
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| 20100014735 | Enhanced Contrast MR System Accommodating Vessel Dynamic Fluid Flow - A system enhances MR imaging contrast between vessels containing dynamically flowing blood and static tissue using an MR imaging system. The MR imaging system, in response to a heart rate synchronization signal, acquires an anatomical preparation data set representing a spatially non-localized preparation 3D volume in response to a first magnetization preparation pulse sequence. The MR imaging system acquires a spatially localized anatomical imaging data set representing a second imaging volume. The MR imaging system subtracts slice specific MR imaging data of the spatially localized anatomical imaging data set from spatially and temporally corresponding slice specific imaging data of the anatomical preparation data set to derive blood flow indicative imaging data. The temporally corresponding slice specific imaging data comprises data acquired at a substantially corresponding cycle point within a heart beat cycle determined in response to said heart rate synchronization signal. The MR imaging system iteratively repeats the subtraction step for multiple adjacent slices individually comprising a spatially localized anatomical imaging data set to provide a three-dimensional imaging data set. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100280357 | MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY WITH FLOW-COMPENSATED AND FLOW-SENSITIVE IMAGING - In a magnetic resonance angiography method with flow-compensated and flow-sensitive imaging and a magnetic resonance apparatus for implementing such a method, a first MR data set of the examination region is acquired with an imaging sequence in which vessels in the examination region are shown with high signal intensity, a second MR data set of the examination region with an imaging sequence in which the vessels in the examination region are shown with low signal intensity, and the angiographic magnetic resonance image is calculated in a processor by taking the difference of the first and second data set. The first data set is acquired with an imaging sequence with reduced flow sensitivity and the second data set is acquired with an imaging sequence with an increased flow sensitivity compared to the initial imaging sequence. | 11-04-2010 |
Xiaoming Bi, Auroroa, IL US
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| 20120121152 | Method and System for Automatic View Planning for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging acquisition - A method and system for automated view planning for cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) acquisition is disclosed. The method and system automatically generate a full scan prescription using a single 3D MRI volume. The left ventricle (LV) is segmented in the 3D MRI volume. Cardiac landmarks are detected in the automatically prescribed slices. A full scan prescription, including a short axis stack and 2-chamber, 3-chamber, and 4-chamber views, is automatically generated based on cardiac anchors provided by the segmented left ventricle and the detected cardiac landmarks in the 3D MRI volume. | 05-17-2012 |
Yanming Bi, Boyds, MD US
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| 20100330182 | Tendon Stem Cells - The invention relates to tendon stem cell useful for treating a variety of diseases and conditions, including tendon repair and attachment of tendon to bone. The invention is also directed to treatment and/or inhibition of bone formation by use of biglycan and/or fibromodulin. | 12-30-2010 |
Yingzhi Bi, Plainsboro, NJ US
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| 20090286820 | (R)-PHENYL(HETEROCYCLE)METHANOL-BASED COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THEM AND METHODS OF THEIR USE - Multicyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of their use are described. Compounds described include those of formula I: | 11-19-2009 |
| 20110015408 | SULFONYLPYRROLIDINE MODULATORS OF ANDROGEN RECEPTOR FUNCTION AND METHOD - Compounds are provided which are useful in the treatment of androgen receptor-associated conditions, such as age-related diseases, which compounds have the structure | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110245264 | Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Receptor 88 - The present disclosure is generally directed to compounds which can modulate G-protein coupled receptor 88, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for modulating G-protein coupled receptor 88. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110251196 | Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Receptor 88 - The present disclosure is generally directed to compounds which can modulate G-protein coupled receptor 88, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for modulating G-protein coupled receptor 88. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110251204 | Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Receptor 88 - The present disclosure is generally directed to compounds which can modulate G-protein coupled receptor 88, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for modulating G-protein coupled receptor 88. | 10-13-2011 |
Zhaoqiang Bi, Redmond, WA US
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| 20090322742 | REGISTRATION OF STREET-LEVEL IMAGERY TO 3D BUILDING MODELS - Point of origin information for image data may be inaccurately registered against a geographic location absolute. A process for aligning image and highly accurate model data adjusts a point of origin of the image data by matching elements in the image with corresponding elements of the model. In a street-level image, building skylines can be extracted and corresponding skylines from the building model can be placed over the image-based skyline. By adjusting the point of origin of the image, the respective skylines can be aligned. Building edge and facade depth information can similarly be matched by adjusting the image point of origin of the image. The adjusted point of origin of the image can be used to then automatically place images on the models for a long run of images. | 12-31-2009 |