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Boaz Aizenshtark, Shimshit IL
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| 20080255635 | IN VIVO SENSING DEVICES AND METHODS OF IDENTIFICATION THEREOF - An in-vivo sensing device for capturing sensed data of the gastrointestinal tract, or other body lumens or cavities of a patient, and for transmitting the sensed data to a data recorder external to the patient. The in-vivo sensing device has an identifier code associated with it. The sensed data may be transmitted to the data recorder together with the identifier code so that the received sensed data can be correlated with the in-vivo sensing device. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090048484 | Device, system and method for magnetically maneuvering an in vivo device - A method for controlling movement of an imaging device in vivo, the method comprising the steps of providing an imaging device having a longitudinal axis and a magnetic component, said device to be inserted into a patient's body; providing a rotating magnetic field outside the patient's body; and advancing the rotating magnetic filed along the patient's body in a desired direction. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20100052895 | DATA RECORDER, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA RECEIVED FROM AN IN-VIVO SENSING DEVICE - An in-vivo sensing system including an in-vivo sensing device, a data recorder a receiver and a work station. The data recorder receives data signal from the in-vivo sensing device during an acquisition period. Batches of the data signal may be transmitted from the data recorder to a receiver, as soon as a batch has been received by the data recorder. The batches of data signal received by the receiver may be downloaded to the workstation as soon as each batch is received by the receiver. Signals are typically transmitted from the data recorder to the receiver through wireless transmission techniques such as cellular transmission, WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) transmission, BT (BlueTooth) transmission and Wimax (Worldwide interoperability for Microwave Access) transmission. | 03-04-2010 |
Boaz Avigad, Tel Aviv IL
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| 20080222038 | Location Based Authentication System - An improved location based authentication (LBA) system for detecting fraudulent transactions committed by means of misuse of payment cards is disclosed. The improved LBA system performs a series of transaction analysis and generates a fraud-score which provides an indication as whether to authorize an attempted transaction. The system is designed to increase profitability of credit card companies by reducing the accumulated losses due to fraud. In one embodiment, the system detects fraud by analyzing the behavior patterns of card holders and merchants. | 09-11-2008 |
Boaz Avitall, Whitefish Bay, WI US
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| 20080208182 | METHOD FOR TISSUE CRYOTHERAPY - A method for performing cryotherapy on a target tissue region in a body includes positioning a first cooling element in a first location in a body adjacent a target tissue region, positioning a second cooling element in a second location in the body adjacent the target tissue region, and cooling the respective first and second cooling elements so as to cool the target tissue region. | 08-28-2008 |
Boaz Behar, Ganei Tikva IL
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| 20110087096 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TISSUE RECOGNITION - A method for characterizing body tissue, comprising: | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110087097 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TISSUE IMAGING AND ANALYSIS - A method for detecting abnormal tissue in a region of healthy tissue, comprising: | 04-14-2011 |
Boaz Biton, Bne Brack IL
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| 20080202625 | Method and device for inflating with pressurized air - A container capable of withstanding high air pressure from within, with one way valve and connector for filling and refilling with compressed air. Another one way valve and connector to fit vehicle tires and other objects requiring air pressure and/or volume. Option to add different adaptors to fit different objects. Option to have pressure gauges to measure and show incoming air pressure, outgoing air pressure and static pressure in container at any point in time. Option for the container to be fitted into the item requiring inflation. Container or pressurized air for attachment to a bicycle. | 08-28-2008 |
Boaz Cohen, Lehavim IL
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| 20090024046 | Apparatus and method for detection of one lung intubation by monitoring sounds - A method and a device for the acoustic detection of a one lung intubation situation in a human subject are disclosed. According to some embodiments, the disclosed method includes computing an autoregressive moving average (ARMA) or an autoregressive function of electrical signals received from acoustic detectors placed at different locations on the body of the subject. Appropriate locations for acoustic detectors include the back region and the chest region. The disclosed method and apparatus are insensitive to uncancelled, random background noise with a loudness associated with an operating room or intensive care ward. The disclosed device is configurable so that the relative occurrence rate of missed detections or false negatives and false positive alarms can be modified. In one exemplary embodiment, the device is adapted such that at most 9% of identifications are false positive identifications, and at most 2% of identifications are false negative identifications. | 01-22-2009 |
Boaz Dudovich, Rehovot IL
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| 20100013931 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING, STORING, ANALYZING AND DISPLAYING DATA RELATING TO THE MOVEMENTS OF OBJECTS - A system and method for the capture and storage of data relating to the movements of objects, in a specified area and enables this data to be displayed in a graphically meaningful and useful manner. Video data is collected and video metadata is generated relating to objects (persons) appearing in the video data and their movements over time. The movements of the objects are then analyzed to detect the movements within a region of interest. This detection of movement allows a user, such as a manager of a store, to make informed decisions as to the infrastructure and operation of the store. One detection method relates to the number of people that are present in a region of interest for a specified time period. A second detection method relates to the number of people that remain or dwell in a particular area for a particular time period. A third detection method determines the flow of people and the direction they take within a region of interest. A fourth detection method relates to the number of people that enter a certain area by crossing a virtual line, a tripwire. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20110193966 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING AND DISPLAYING VIDEO SOURCES - A video system for video surveillance or video monitoring includes a video source, a video control system, and a video management system. The video management system is configured to receive configuration data and generate maps based on the configuration data, wherein at least one of the maps is associated with the video source. The video management system displays the map associated with the video source and displays a graphical symbol on the map which indicates the location of the video source. The video management system then receives a selection of the video source, receives information associated with the selected video source, and displays the received information. | 08-11-2011 |
Boaz Efroni Rotman, Netanya IL
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| 20110234455 | GNSS NAVIGAGTION AIDED BY STATIC DATA - A GNSS receiver includes a RF front end for receiving GNSS ranging signals, a navigation processor for calculating location from the ranging signals, and a repository of static data. The navigation processor includes the static data in the location calculation. Examples of static data include a digital elevation map, coordinates of tunnel entrances for use when the receiver resumes reception of the signals upon exiting a tunnel, and descriptions of structures in sufficient detail to enable multipath mitigation. | 09-29-2011 |
Boaz Feldbaum, Haifa IL
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| 20110083013 | PRIVACY VAULT FOR MAINTAINING THE PRIVACY OF USER PROFILES - Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for facilitating personalization of web content is provided, while protecting the privacy of the user data utilized to personalize the user's experience. A privacy vault may collect user data including user activity data, demographic data, and user interests submitted by a user. In one embodiment, the privacy vault operates on a user client device. The privacy vault sends the user data to a community vault that collects user data from multiple users. The community vault generates segment rules that whether a user belongs to a user segment, which expresses a user's interest. The segment rules are then communicated back to the privacy vault, which assigns one or more user segments to the user based on the user data available to the privacy vault and the segment rules. The privacy vault may communicate user segments to one or more content providers that supply personalized content that is selected based on the user segments provided. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110164746 | MAINTAINING PRIVACY DURING USER PROFILING - Systems, methods, and computer storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that maintain privacy during user profiling are provided. A profiling service receives, from a first device, rules for profiling a user. The rules were encrypted using a private key. The profiling service also receives, from a second device, user data. The user data was encrypted using a public key communicated to the second device by the first device. The profiling service then matches the encrypted rules with the encrypted user data, and based on the matching, generates a profile for the user. In embodiments, such a user profile can be utilized to deliver personalized digital content to a user. | 07-07-2011 |
Boaz Galil, Rehovot IL
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| 20090085462 | Printing Conductive Patterns Using LEP - A method of printing an electrode component is disclosed. The method can include steps of electrostatically printing a polymer onto a substrate, where at least a portion of the printing occurs while the polymer is in a first conductive state, and altering the polymer to a second conductive state that is more conductive than the first conductive state, thereby forming the electronic component. | 04-02-2009 |
Boaz Gome, Rishon-Lezion IL
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| 20080319075 | Polymorphic forms of nateglinide - Provides are crystalline forms of nateglinide, labeled Forms A, C, D, F, G, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, T, U, V, Y, α, β, γ, δ, ε, σ, θ and Ω, processes for their preparation and processes for preparation of other crystalline forms of nateglinide. Also provided are their pharmaceutical formulations and methods of administration. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090048464 | Purification of armodafinil - The invention encompasses processes for obtaining pure armodafinil substantially free of disulfide impurities that is suitable for use on an industrial scale. In particular, a processes for purifying armodafinil from bis(diphenylmethyl)disulfide comprising: dissolving crude armodafinil in ethanol to form a solution; adding a solvent selected from the group consisting of linear or branched C | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090054486 | POLYMORPHIC FORM XVI OF FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE - Provided is a crystalline (polymorphic) form of fexofenadine hydrochloride, denominated fexofenadine hydrochloride Form XVI. | 02-26-2009 |
Boaz Hetsroni, Haifa IL
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| 20100062390 | CORDLESS PRE-CALIBRATED TORQUE DRIVER WITH ABUTMENT HOLDER FOR IMPLANT PROSTHETICS AND METHODS OF USE - A cordless pre-calibrated torque driver with a detachable abutment holder for driving prosthetics on dental implants. The main object of the present invention is to provide a portable cordless driver for prosthetics on implants with a pre-calibrate torque. The pre-calibrated torque is achieved by a special embodied mechanism on the motor shaft. Another object of the present invention is to provide a portable pre-calibrated torque driver with a detachable abutment holder, which prevents torque delivery to the implant whenever an abutment is tightened or released from it. The holder also enables easy access to posterior implants and one sole hand practice. For that purpose, the present Invention further provides for an organizing device designed to be used along with a cordless driver that can unload the healing caps from the driver. Using a single hand, a dentist can quickly load and unload healing caps from implants to said organizer and back, and abutments with an attached holder from laboratory model to implants and back and without risking implant stability in the bone by torque delivery from the driver (typically 25 Ncm). These devices and methods significantly reduce chair time needed to restore dental implants and contribute to improve success rates of implants. | 03-11-2010 |
Boaz Inbal, Kfar Shmuel IL
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| 20090163537 | Thienopyridinone Compounds and Methods of Treatment - The invention relates to 5-HT receptor agonists and partial agonists. Novel thienopyridinone compounds represented by Formula I, and synthesis and uses thereof for treating diseases mediated directly or indirectly by 5-HT receptors, are disclosed. Such conditions include Alzheimer's disease, cognition disorders, irritable bowel syndrome, nausea, emesis, vomiting, prokinesia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, nonulcer dyspepsia, depression, anxiety, urinary incontinence, migraine, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, ischemic stroke, gastritis, gastric emptying disorders, feeding disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, constipation, erectile dysfunction, and respiratory depression. Methods of preparation and novel intermediates and pharmaceutical salts thereof are also included. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20100113485 | Piperidinylamino-thieno[2,3-D] Pyrimidine Compounds - The invention relates to 5-HT receptor modulators, particularly 5-HT | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100184749 | BENZOTHIADIAZINE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE - Chemokine receptor antagonists, in particular, compounds of Formula (I) that act as antagonists of the chemokine CCR2 receptor, including pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof to treat or prevent diseases associated with monocyte accumulation, lymphocyte accumulation or leukocyte accumulation are described herein. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100197723 | BICYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - Disclosed herein are compounds that may be modulators of 5-HT receptors, and methods of making and using same. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20110082157 | Piperidinylamino-Thieno [2,3-D] Pyrimidine Compounds - The invention relates to 5-HT receptor antagonists. Novel piperidinylamino-thieno [2,3-d] pyrimidine compounds represented by Formula I, and synthesis and uses thereof for treating diseases mediated directly or indirectly by 5-HT receptors, are disclosed. Such conditions include central nervous system disorders such as pulmonary arterial hypertension, migraine, hypertension, disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, restenosis, asthma, obstructive airway disease, prostatic hyperplasia and priapism, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, neural injury and stroke. Methods of preparation and novel intermediates and pharmaceutical salts thereof are also provided. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110195953 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CNS DISORDERS - The invention generally relates to thienopyridinone 5-HT | 08-11-2011 |
Boaz Keider, Hod Hasharon IL
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| 20100061543 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A COMPUTERIZED HELPDESK - It is disclosed a system for providing a help desk service to several facilities of various organizations. The system includes a computer network interface, a management unit and a cellular network interface. The computer network interface receives service calls from web browsers operated by users at the facilities, and conveys the service calls to the management unit. The management unit receives service calls originated at a communications channel such as the computer network interfacing the computer network interface, identifies individuals associated with handling the service calls, and outputs messages associated with handling the service calls, and identification of the individuals. The cellular network interface receives the messages and the respective identification of the individuals, and uses SMS to submit the messages to the respective individuals. | 03-11-2010 |
Boaz Ken-Dror, Omer IL
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| 20080217875 | Convertible Cycling Apparatus - Cycling apparatus ( | 09-11-2008 |
Boaz Kiserman, Tel Aviv IL
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| 20100263303 | PEST BLOCKING DEVICE - A pest blocking device including a row of bendable members extending from a base member, wherein at least one of the bendable members is bent with respect to the base member, and wherein the base member is formed to fit in a given passageway and defines an aperture for passing articles therethrough into the passageway and the bendable members are bent to block a pest from entering the passageway. | 10-21-2010 |
Boaz Krelbaum, Ganei-Tiqva IL
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| 20110010450 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AND AUDITING ACTIVITY OF A LEGACY ENVIRONMENT - An apparatus and a method for monitoring and auditing activity of a legacy environment. The apparatus includes an analyzer and a mirror manager. The analyzer is operative to analyze intercepted packets conveyed by entities in a network and to generate analyzed data based on information associated with at least some of the packets. The analyzed data is indicative of sessions. The mirror manager is responsive to the analyzed data for generating data representative of mirror sessions, each mirror session corresponding to a session. | 01-13-2011 |
Boaz Laadan, Even-Yehuda IL
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| 20100267111 | POLYPEPTIDE HAVING HADH DEPENDENT HMF REDUCTASE ACTIVITY - The invention relates to an isolated polypeptide having NADH dependent HMF reductase activity, wherein said polypeptide shows 80% homology to the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:2 and which differs from SEQ ID NO:2 in that at least S117L and Y295 or S110 is substituted, a nucleotide sequence coding for said polypeptide, a vector comprising said polypeptide or nucleotide sequence, host comprising said nucleotide sequence or vector as well as the use of the polypeptide for the reduction of furan or carbonyl compounds in lignocellulosic material or in any furan or carbonyl containing material. | 10-21-2010 |
Boaz Lachover, Tel Aviv IL
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| 20090033745 | Method and apparatus for video frame sequence-based object tracking - An apparatus and method for the analysis of a sequence of captured images covering a scene for detecting and tracking of moving and static objects ( | 02-05-2009 |
Boaz Manash, Givat Ada IL
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| 20090093877 | ACTIVE HOLDER FOR ANNULOPLASTY RING DELIVERY - An active annuloplasty ring holder having a template that can be folded or pivoted to the side allowing the template to align longitudinally with the handle and enter the patient's chest through a small incision. The holder may include a mechanism to remotely detach sutures fastening the ring to the holder, thereby detaching the ring while avoiding the risk associated with introducing a scalpel into the operating field. A detachment mechanism may include a movable pin actuated by a pull wire that releases a plurality of holding sutures, or a hot wire, knives, or pull wire that severs the sutures. The holder may have a built-in light source for better visualization of the ring inside the heart. The holder may also have an optical means of visualizing the inside of the heart from the proximal end of the handle. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20110172491 | DETACHABLE BALLOON CATHETER - The disclosure relates to a device and method such as for treatment of a gastrointestinal perforation and a gastrointestinal bleeding. The device can be a balloon catheter that controls bleeding by pressing on a bleeding area or/and prevents the gastrointestinal contents trespassing outside a gastrointestinal lumen into a body cavity by blocking an opening in the luminal wall or blocking the colon distal or proximal to the perforation. The preferred device is inserted using an endoscope and allows to partially or completely withdraw an endoscope while leaving the balloon at the target area. The device and method can facilitate ceasing a colonic bleeding and blocking colonic perforation. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110224494 | ARRANGEMENTS AND METHODS FOR EFFECTING AN ENDOLUMINAL ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE - Exemplary embodiments of devices and method for affecting at least one anatomical tissue can be provided. A configuration can be provided that includes a structure which is expandable (i) having and/or (ii) forming at least one opening or a working space through which the anatomical tissue(s) is placed in the structure. For example, the structure, prior to being expanding, can have at least one partially rigid portion. In addition, or as an alternative, upon a partial or complete expansion thereof, the structure can be controllable to have a plurality of shapes. Further, the structure can be controllable to provide the working space with multiple shapes and/or multiple sizes. | 09-15-2011 |
Boaz Or-Shraga, Gush Dan IL
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| 20110200200 | TELECOMMUNICATIONS TERMINAL AND METHOD OF OPERATION OF THE TERMINAL - A telecommunications terminal ( | 08-18-2011 |
Boaz Ouriel, Zichron-Yaacov IL
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| 20090172377 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BOOTING A PROCESSING SYSTEM - Machine-readable media, methods, apparatus and system for booting a processing system are described. In an embodiment, whether to launch an open operating system or a closed operating system to boot a processing system may be determined. A key may be retrieved from a processor register of the processing system and used to decrypt an encrypted version of the closed operating system based at least in part on a determination of booting the processing system with the closed operating system. In another embodiment, the processor register stored with the key may be flushed based at least in part on a determination of booting the processing system with the open operating system. | 07-02-2009 |
Boaz Pnini, Goeggingen DE
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| 20100054659 | OPTICAL CROSSBAR SWITCH - An optical crossbar switch for optically coupling optic fibers comprising: at least one first fiber and a plurality of second fibers; a moveable fiber-end carriage coupled to an end of the at least one first fiber and having at least one latching hook and being constrained to move along a predetermined trajectory; at least one moveable slack-control carriage coupled to the body of the at least one first fiber and constrained to move along a predetermined trajectory; an array of sockets defined by walls, at least one of which walls of each sockets formed having a latch hole for receiving the latching hook; and at least one moving device controllable to move the carriages; wherein to optically couple a first fiber to a second fiber, the at least one moving device moves the fiber-end carriage of at least one of the first and second fibers to a socket and inserts the fiber's fiber end into the socket so that the at least one latching hook latches into the latch hole and secures the carriage to the socket array. | 03-04-2010 |
Boaz Pnini-Mittler, Heuchlingen DE
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| 20110279802 | DEVICE FOR AN OPTICAL ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING AN OPTICAL ELEMENT OF AN OPTICAL ARRANGEMENT - A device for an optical arrangement includes an optical element and a holding structure. The optical element makes contact with the holding structure at six discrete contact points. Coupling elements are provided, by which it is possible to apply a force at the contact points. A component of the force is greater than the weight force of the optical element in terms of absolute value and/or direction. | 11-17-2011 |
Boaz Pokroy, Boston, MA US
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| 20110192233 | VERSATILE HIGH ASPECT RATIO ACTUATABLE NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS THROUGH REPLICATION - A method of forming a nanostructured surface, the method comprising including providing an original nanostructured surface having an array of high aspect ratio structures formed on a planar substrate; forming a negative replica mold of the original nanostructured surface, wherein the negative replica mold comprises a flexible material; deforming the negative replica mold; and using the deformed negative replica mold to form a deformed replica of the original nanostructured surface, wherein the deforming step is performed at least one of before, during, or after introducing a material for forming the deformed replica into the negative replica mold. | 08-11-2011 |
Boaz Sedan, Zikhron Yaaqov IL
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| 20090319600 | OPTIMIZING PROGRAM REQUESTS OVER A WIDE AREA NETWORK - In various embodiments, data processing apparatus, software, or machine-implemented methods can optimize NFSv3 asynchronous write requests or MSRPC calls that traverse a wide area network, for example, by receiving, from a client, a first request directed to a server across a wide area network; determining whether a related second request has been received previously; when a related second request has been received previously, sending, to the client, a first reply to the second request and forwarding the first request to the server, and otherwise forwarding the first request to the server without sending any reply to the client for the first request. Sending local replies from a WAN optimizer induces the client to send continuous requests, improving throughput, but at least one client request remains unreplied to, and one server error reply is always reported to the client, facilitating correct error processing at the client. | 12-24-2009 |
Boaz Shpigelman, Netanya IL
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| 20090082629 | OMNIDIRECTIONAL AND FORWARD-LOOKING IMAGING DEVICE - Apparatus including an optical system ( | 03-26-2009 |
| 20100272318 | ENDOSCOPIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - Apparatus for use in a lumen is provided, including a light source, configured to illuminate a vicinity of an object of interest of a wall of the lumen, and an optical system ( | 10-28-2010 |
Boaz Shuman, Yahud IL
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| 20080272196 | Smart Identification Document - A smart electronic personal identification document, including a smart identification module and an automated anti-skimming element. The smart identification module includes a contactless chip module and an antenna. The smart identification module is operative to store and exchange personal identification information contactlessly with an external reader. The automated anti-skimming element is configured for preventing unauthorized theft of the information. | 11-06-2008 |
Boaz Soifer, Cerrillos, NM US
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| 20090287355 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYDRONIC SYSTEMS HAVING MULTIPLE SOURCES AND MULTIPLE LOADS - A system and method are provided to control hydronic systems having a plurality of on-demand sources, semi-on-demand sources, and intermittent sources that are fluidly or thermally coupled to a plurality of load zones. The hydronic system device obtains performance measurements for system components to provide system metrics, including failure diagnostics, energy capture, and usage optimization. The hydronic system device may also calculate British Thermal Units produced and used by the plurality of sources and loads to calculate incentives, including renewable energy credits. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20110077781 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYDRONIC SYSTEMS HAVING MULTIPLE SOURCES AND MULTIPLE LOADS - A system and method are provided to control hydronic systems having a plurality of sources, including at least one of an on-demand source, a semi-on-demand source, and an intermittent source that are fluidly or thermally coupled to a plurality of load zones. The hydronic system device obtains performance measurements for system components to provide system metrics, including failure diagnostics, energy capture, and usage optimization. The hydronic system device may also calculate British Thermal Units produced and used by the plurality of sources and loads to calculate incentives, including renewable energy credits. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110082593 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYDRONIC SYSTEMS HAVING MULTIPLE SOURCES AND MULTIPLE LOADS - A system and method are provided to control hydronic systems having a plurality of sources, including at least one of an on-demand source, a semi-on-demand source, and an intermittent source that are fluidly or thermally coupled to a plurality of load zones. The hydronic system device obtains performance measurements for system components to provide system metrics, including failure diagnostics, energy capture, and usage optimization. The hydronic system device may also calculate British Thermal Units produced and used by the plurality of sources and loads to calculate incentives, including renewable energy credits. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110139148 | SOLAR FLUID HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM - A solar water heating and cooling system including a solar energy collection assembly having a heat absorbing element, a heat exchanger and a shield. The system also includes a cooling assembly, the cooling assembly is integral with the shield. The system has a check valve in fluid communication with the solar collection assembly and the cooling assembly, and a fluid pump in fluid communication with the solar energy collection assembly. A working fluid is disposed within the solar energy collection assembly, the cooling assembly, the check valve and the fluid pump. A cooling loop is defined by the solar energy collection assembly, the cooling assembly and the check valve. When the fluid pump is off, the working fluid circulates through the cooling loop, but when the fluid pump is on, the working fluid circulates through a heating loop that is defined by the solar energy collection assembly and the fluid pump. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110172830 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HYDRONIC SYSTEMS HAVING MULTIPLE SOURCES AND MULTIPLE LOADS - A method and system for designing and controlling a hydronic apparatus. In one aspect of the invention, the system includes a computing device having a first receiver that receives input data, in which the input data includes environmental data and hydronic apparatus data. The computing device also includes a first processor that communicates with the first receiver. The first processor processes the received input data into configuration data that includes a hydronic apparatus layout. The hydronic apparatus layout indicates a plurality of hydronic components and fluid connections between the hydronic components. The computing device also includes a transmitter that transmits the configuration data. The system also includes a controller that has a stored set of rules and a second receiver that receives the configuration data. The controller includes a second processor that processes the received configuration data to correlate the configuration data with the default rules and select a corresponding subset of the set of default rules. | 07-14-2011 |
Boaz Tabachnik, Moshav Gimzo IL
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| 20110157083 | RESISTIVE TOUCH APPARATUS - The subject matter discloses an apparatus, comprising a first resistive sheet and a second resistive sheet disposed in proximity to the first resistive sheet, such that pressure applied at a first touch point and at a second touch point on the first resistive sheet causes flow of electrical current between the first resistive sheet and the second resistive sheet. The apparatus further comprises a control unit coupled to a first terminal and to a second terminal, and configured to measure a first resistance between the first terminal and the second terminal; and configured to estimate a distance between the first touch point and the second touch point. The apparatus further estimates the location of the first touch point and the second touch point. | 06-30-2011 |
Boaz Zadik, Haifa IL
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| 20110315539 | SOLAR POWERED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SLUDGE TREATMENT - A solar-powered device for converting sludge into one or more products is disclosed. The device includes a pyrolysis reactor selectively operable by solar energy, for carrying our thermal decomposition, into one or more products, of sludge introduced into the reactor via a dedicated sludge inlet. The reactor includes at least one outlet for discharging from the reactor one or more products obtained from the sludge decomposition. The device also includes a sensor for sensing sunlight radiation and providing an output data indicative of the amount of solar energy corresponding to the sensed sunlight, and a control unit for receiving the output data and operating or shutting down the pyrolysis reactor based on the amount of solar energy generated from the sunlight. | 12-29-2011 |
