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Anton H. Clemens, Madison, WI US
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| 20110034501 | METHOD OF RESTORING THE INCRETIN EFFECT - The present invention relates to methods of treating metabolic syndrome, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, atherogenic dyslipidemia and/or obesity. The present invention also relates to methods of restoring the incretin effect, to restoring physiologic control of glucagon levels, to restoring first-phase insulin secretion, and to restoring the physiologic glucose-dependent insulin secretion. The methods of the present invention comprise administration of a selective κ-receptor antagonist, such as guanidinylated naltrindole (GNTI), or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof to a subject in need thereof. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110118293 | METHOD OF RESTORING THE INCRETIN EFFECT - The present invention relates to methods of treating metabolic syndrome, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, atherogenic dyslipidemia and/or obesity. The present invention also relates to methods of restoring the incretin effect, to restoring physiologic control of glucagon levels, to restoring first-phase insulin secretion, and to restoring the physiologic glucose-dependent insulin secretion. The methods of the present invention comprise administration of a selective κ-receptor antagonist, such as guanidinylated naltrindole (GNTI), or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof to a subject in need thereof. | 05-19-2011 |
Brian Clemens, Burnsville, MN US
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| 20090096334 | Behind The Board Storage Product - An organizing product that includes a storage compartment comprising front and rear walls each having inwardly and outwardly facing surfaces, a dry erase board attached to the outwardly facing surface of the storage compartment, and a calendar removably mounted in overlying relation to the dry erase board. A septum divides the storage compartment into upper and lower sections and adds rigidity to the organizing product. A magnet attached to the outwardly facing surface of the rear wall and/or a pair of openings formed through the rear wall permit the organizing product to be mounted to a vertically oriented surface. | 04-16-2009 |
Bruce Clemens, Essex Junction, VT US
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| 20090093903 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR AUTOMATING PROCESS AND EQUIPMENT QUALIFICATIONS IN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT - Methods, systems, and computer program products for automating process and equipment qualifications in a manufacturing environment are provided. A method includes defining a triggering event for initiating a qualification of an equipment, process module, or process. The qualification is configured to identify whether the equipment, process module, or process is operating according to specified criteria. The method also includes qualifying a monitor for use in the qualification. Upon the occurrence of the triggering event, the method includes running qualified monitors through the qualification. Based upon the results of qualifying the monitor for use in the qualification or the results of the execution of the qualification, the method includes determining and implementing a disposition for the monitor. | 04-09-2009 |
Bruce Raymond Clemens, Essex Junction, VT US
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| 20100063610 | METHOD OF PROCESS MODULES PERFORMANCE MATCHING - A method and system employing said method for analyzing process module performance in semiconductor manufacturing. The method and system include process modules as part of a process tool. A process initiated in the process module includes steps. Each step includes specified performance parameters. A detection device detects at least one predetermined measurement in the process module. A program and processor generate data about the process module and steps and generates data about the steps and the process module. The program provides statistical analysis of the steps and the environment of the process module using the generated data and the performance parameters. The program determines variations between the process step performance parameters and the generated data about the process steps. | 03-11-2010 |
Christopher D. Clemens, Minneapolis, MN US
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| 20110009707 | Telehealth Scheduling and Communications Network - A telehealth communications network accessible anywhere sufficient bandwidth connection is available facilitates a medical encounter between a patient at a patient site and a provider at a provider site remotely located from the patient, and includes an operating console comprising at least one memory and at least one processor coupled to the network, the operating console configured to execute at least one workflow for facilitating the medical encounter. | 01-13-2011 |
Daniel James Clemens, Deer Harbor, WA US
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| 20080270221 | DETERMINING AND PRESENTING PRODUCT MARKET PRICES - A system includes an electronic device coupled over a network to first and second computing devices. The electronic device is configured to serve to the first computing device a first web page displayable on a display device. The displayed first web page includes a user interface operable to solicit from an individual of a plurality of individuals a current prediction of a plurality of current predictions of market prices of a product. The electronic device is further configured to determine an accuracy rating for each individual of the plurality based on a correlation between previous predictions provided by each said individual and actual market prices of the product. The electronic device is further configured to assign to the product a price estimate associated with a first predetermined time interval, the price estimate being a function of the accuracy ratings and current predictions. The electronic device is further configured to determine a current sale price based on the assigned price estimate. The electronic device is further configured to effect, via a second web page, a sale transaction of the product at the current sale price. | 10-30-2008 |
Daniel John Clemens, Seattle, WA US
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| 20100095082 | INTERACTING WITH DATA IN HIDDEN STORAGE - Unused storage space within a data storage is utilized to store data while effectively making it appear to the operating system, other programs, and the user that the space is still available or unused. The space used to store the hidden data remains available for use by the operating system, other programs and uses upon a request. File system requests are monitored such that the hidden storage area remains hidden from unauthorized processes as well as to restrict operations within the hidden storage area that are attempted by unauthorized processes. | 04-15-2010 |
Gregory P. Clemens, Idaho Falls, ID US
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| 20120125218 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING A REMOVABLE TIMER KEY - A timer key relating to monitoring a countdown time of a countdown routine of an electronic device is disclosed. The timer key comprises a processor configured to respond to a countdown time associated with operation of the electronic device, a display operably coupled with the processor, and a housing configured to house at least the processor. The housing has an associated structure configured to engage with the electronic device to share the countdown time between the electronic device and the timer key. The processor is configured to begin a countdown routine based at least in part on the countdown time, wherein the countdown routine is at least substantially synchronized with a countdown routine of the electronic device when the timer key is removed from the electronic device. A system and method for synchronizing countdown routines of a timer key and an electronic device are also disclosed. | 05-24-2012 |
James Christopher Clemens, Chapel Hill, NC US
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| 20100163098 | RECEIVERS FOR CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - The present subject matter relates to receivers for concentrating photovoltaic systems and methods for fabricating such receivers. A receiver for a concentrating photovoltaic system can comprise a substrate, a plurality of electrical contact pads located on a first surface of the substrate, and a plurality of photovoltaic cells each having plurality of electrically conductive traces that are each electrically coupled to one of the electrical contact pads. In some embodiments, all of the conductive traces can be located on the back surface of the photovoltaic cells for conduction of electric current generated by the photovoltaic cells when illuminated. Alternatively, conductive traces can further be located on a front surface of the photovoltaic cells and can be electrically coupled to corresponding contact pads by electrical connectors. Regardless of the specific arrangement, the receivers can be fabricated using industry standard soldering techniques often used in the electronics industry. | 07-01-2010 |
Janine Clemens, Doylestown, PA US
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| 20090004747 | FILM SENSORS FOR DETECTING FREE CHLORINE - The present invention discloses a thin reagent containing film sensor for detecting and measuring free chlorine in water, where components of the film sensor are a polymeric substrate that contains reactive material, an organic polyhydroxy compound, a reagent that creates an associated polymeric matrix, and an indicator; and a method for making the same. The film sensor can be formed to fit a specific dimension or shape. The film sensor swells or dissolves when exposed to aqueous solutions so that said reagent is released so that it can react with free chlorine, or the film sensor swells when exposed to aqueous solutions so that the aqueous solution diffuses into the film sensor and reacts with said reagent contained within the swollen film sensor. | 01-01-2009 |
J. Christopher Clemens, Chapel Hill, NC US
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| 20080314440 | PHOTOVOLTAIC COLLECTION SYSTEMS, FRICTION DRIVES, AND METHOD FOR TRACKING THE SUN AND AVOIDING WIND DAMAGE - Disclosed are photovoltaic collection systems, friction drives, and method for tracking the sun and avoiding wind damage without the use of complicated or expensive mechanical systems. In particular, disclosed is friction drive system for coupling a support beam supporting a photovoltaic collection assembly to a support pillar. The frictional drive system can include a plurality of wheels positioned for rotatably and pivotably coupling the support beam to the support pillar such that the support beam will slip with respect to the support pillar under application of a wind torque of a predetermined amount. Further, at least one motor can apply torques to the wheels for moving the support beam with respect to the support pillar. | 12-25-2008 |
Jennifer Williford Clemens, Somerset, NJ US
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| 20100113462 | SUBSTITUTED BENZOYLAMINO-INDAN-2-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to novel compounds of the formula I: | 05-06-2010 |
Jeremy Clemens, New City, NY US
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| 20080269213 | 8-Hydroxyquinoline compounds and methods thereof - The present invention relates to 8-Hydroxyquinoline Compounds; compositions comprising an 8-Hydroxyquinoline Compound; and methods for treating or preventing a metalloproteinase-related disorder, such as, an arthritic disorder, osteoarthritis, malignant neoplasm, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, atherosclerosis, age-related macular degeneration, myocardial infarction, a corneal ulceration, an ocular surface disease, hepatitis, an aortic aneurysm, tendonitis, a central nervous system disorder, abnormal wound healing, angiogenesis, restenosis, cirrhosis, multiple sclerosis, glomerulonephritis, graft versus host disease, diabetes, an inflammatory bowel disease, shock, invertebral disc degeneration, stroke, osteopenia or a periodontal disease or comprising administering an effective dose of an 8-Hydroxyquinoline Compound to a mammal in need thereof. | 10-30-2008 |
Jeremy J. Clemens, New City, NY US
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| 20090137531 | Aryl Amide Sphingosine 1- - The present invention provides compounds that have antagonist activity at the S1P | 05-28-2009 |
John Clemens, Columbia, MD US
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| 20080270104 | System and Method for Creating an Assurance System in a Mixed Environment - An assurance system for evaluating a target application environment using a mixed environment including a virtual environment and the target environment. The assurance system emulates and evaluates the target environment. Information such as network configuration, interface information, and software packages or subsystems are imported into the virtual application environment. The assurance system may be used for purposes of testing, and delivering comprehensive reports of the likely results on the target system based on a comparison of the virtual application environment to the target environment, including such things as configuration changes to the environment, environment load and stress conditions, environment security, software installation to the environment, and environment performance levels among other things. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080271018 | System and Method for Managing an Assurance System - An assurance system for creating and evaluating a plurality of virtual application environments that emulate and evaluate a plurality of target systems. Information such as network configuration, interface information, and software packages or subsystems are imported into the virtual application environments. The assurance system may be used for purposes of testing, and delivering comprehensive reports of the likely results on the target systems based on results from the virtual application environments, including such things as configuration changes to the environments, environment load and stress conditions, environment security, software installation to the environments, and performance levels of the environments among other things. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080271019 | System and Method for Creating a Virtual Assurance System - An assurance system for creating and evaluating a virtual application environment that emulates and evaluates a target system. Information such as network configuration, interface information, and software packages or subsystems are imported into the virtual application environment. The assurance system may be used for purposes of testing, and delivering comprehensive reports of the likely results on the target system based on results from the virtual application environment, including such things as configuration changes to the environment, environment load and stress conditions, environment security, software installation to the environment, and environment performance levels among other things. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080271025 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AN ASSURANCE SYSTEM IN A PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT - An assurance system for testing the functionality of a computer system by creating an overlay of the computer system and routing selected traffic to the overlay while assessing the performance of the system. The system may be used for purposes of managing the testing of the computer system and delivery of comprehensive reports of the likely results on the computer system based on results generated by the assurance system, including such things as configuration changes to the environment, environment load and stress conditions, environment security, software installation to the environment, and environment performance levels among other things. | 10-30-2008 |
John M. Clemens, Wadsworth, IL US
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| 20080299583 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANALYZING REACTIONS USING AN INFORMATION SYSTEM - A method and system for determining the quantity of an analyte initially present in a chemical and or biological reaction as well as a computer implemented method and system to automate portions of the analysis comprising mathematical or graphical analysis of an amplification reaction. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090047679 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANALYZING REACTIONS USING AN INFORMATION SYSTEM - A method and system for determining the quantity of an analyte initially present in a chemical and or biological reaction as well as a computer implemented method and system to automate portions of the analysis comprising mathematical or graphical analysis of an amplification reaction. | 02-19-2009 |
Jonathan P. Clemens, Dupont, WA US
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| 20110148633 | USING TRAJECTORY FOR AUTHENTICATION - An authentication system authenticates a device based on a detected trajectory of that device within a physical environment. The device includes a wireless transmitter that communicates with sensors distributed throughout the environment. As the device moves throughout the environment, the sensors send location information to an authentication system. The authentication system tracks the trajectory or dynamic location of the device and authenticates the device based on whether the observed trajectory of the device conforms with a predicted trajectory or behavior. | 06-23-2011 |
Leslie Clemens, Schaumburg, IL US
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| 20100106122 | FLUID EXTRACTING WOUND DRESSING - A wound dressing including a composite body of predetermined length adapted for insertion into a wound cavity. The composite body includes a hydrophilic foam matrix. A first layer of polymer-based mesh is disposed at a first position within the foam matrix and at least a second layer of polymer-based mesh is disposed at a second position within the foam matrix in spaced apart opposing relation to the first layer of polymer-based mesh. The first layer of polymer-based mesh and the second layer of polymer-based mesh are in sandwiching relation to a foam core. The wound dressing provides among other advantages strength and substantially enhanced wicking action. | 04-29-2010 |
Mark G. Clemens, Cornelius, NC US
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| 20110236875 | Composition and Method for the Restoration and Preservation of Transplant Organs Procured From DCD Donors - The present invention provides a perfusion solution comprising specific metabolic agents, antioxidant agents, and membrane stabilizer agents that can help improve preservation, organ viability, and in some cases recover organs that would otherwise being unusable for transplantation. In a further embodiment, the perfusion solution can be used in combination with hypothermic machine perfusion. It has been found that combination of the perfusion solution and hypothermic machine perfusion can help prevent or reduce further damage to the organ and restore the organ's anti-oxidant system, stabilize the cellular cytoskeleton and cellular membranes, inhibit arachidonic acid pathway, provide oncotic support, reduce interstitial edema formation, and help restore energy stores within the organ. As a result, the method can be used to improve the viability of otherwise marginal donor organs. | 09-29-2011 |
Mark Marion Clemens, Chapel Hill, NC US
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| 20080280658 | KEYPAD FOR A SLIDER TYPE PORTABLE MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE - Disclosed is a slider type portable mobile communications device includes a top panel and a bottom panel. The bottom panel further includes one or more tapered keys that are tapered from front to back and associated recessed areas. The top and bottom panel are slidably movable in at least one direction with respect to one another such that they can define a closed position and an open position. When the top panel is moved from the open position to the closed position, it will exert a downward force on the tapered keys as it encounters them. The downward force is sufficient to compress and hold the tapered keys in their respective recessed areas within the bottom panel in the closed position thereby maintaining a consistent depth form factor for the slider type portable mobile communications device. | 11-13-2008 |
Patricia H. Clemens, Bradenton, FL US
Reade R. Clemens, Plainville, CT US
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| 20100084107 | Method for preventing formation of cellular gamma prime in cast nickel superalloys - A method for preventing the formation of cellular gamma prime in nickel-based superalloys comprises the steps of: casting a nickel-based superalloy into a desired article; subjecting the cast article to hot isostatic pressing at a temperature in excess of 2000° F. at a pressure greater than 15,000 psi to close internal pores in the cast article; and avoiding any formation of the cellular gamma prime in the cast article. | 04-08-2010 |
Robert Clemens, Washougal, WA US
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| 20120079730 | Chuck Alignment Apparatus - The invention pertains to the alignment of chucks used in the web handling industry. The device includes specialized mounting features to align a light beam with a given chuck. Two of these assemblies are positioned such that each light beam aligns with the other. In this orientation the two chucks are aligned. | 04-05-2012 |
Roy B. Clemens, Moon Township, PA US
Stan Clemens, Westfield, IN US
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| 20100101334 | TORQUE MONITORING APPARATUS - A torque monitoring apparatus for monitoring torque between a driving structure rotating about a first axis and a driven structure rotating about a second axis. The torque monitoring apparatus includes a piston and cylinder assembly. The piston is received in an aperture defined by the cylinder. At least one of the piston and the cylinder is operable for connection to one of the driving structure and the driven structure and rectilinearly moveable along the first axis or the second axis. The aperture is centered on the axis of rectilinear movement. | 04-29-2010 |
Stanford Clemens, Westfield, IN US
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| 20110154830 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE SURGE MARGIN BLEED POWER RECUPERATION - The present invention provides in one embodiment of the present invention a surge margin power recuperation system. Other embodiments include apparatuses, systems, devices, hardware, methods, and combinations for recuperating power from surge margin bleed air. Further embodiments, forms, features, aspects, benefits, and advantages of the present application shall become apparent from the description and figures provided herewith. | 06-30-2011 |
Steven Thomas Clemens, Carson City, NV US
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| 20110286186 | Monitoring Systems and Backplane For A Monitoring System - A first backplane for being electrically coupled to a second backplane, a system monitoring module, and at least one transducer monitoring module includes a system interface bus configured to be coupled to the system monitoring module and the second backplane. The intermediate backplane also includes at least one monitor interface bus configured to be coupled to the at least one transducer monitoring module and the second backplane and an intermediate backplane bus configured to be coupled to the at least one transducer monitoring module and the system monitoring module. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20120055709 | Monitoring System For Use In Monitoring The Operation Of Machinery And Method Of Retrofitting Monitoring System - A housing for use in a monitoring system having at least one monitoring module includes a shell defining an interior cavity. At least one opening is defined in the shell, and the at least one opening is in flow communication with the interior cavity. The housing includes at least one gasket coupled to the shell about an outer perimeter of the at least one opening. The at least one gasket facilitates insulating the interior cavity from electromagnetic radiation when the at least one monitoring module is positioned within the housing. | 03-08-2012 |
Thomas L. Clemens, Birmingham, AL US
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| 20100015164 | Compositions and Methods for Modulating Osteoblast Cell Differentiation and Bone Generation Through HIF-1a - The present invention provides a novel screening tool for the determination of compounds capable of promoting bone healing, promoting osteoblast cellular differentiation, improving bone mass or volume, and/or promoting osteogenesis that could be used in the treatment of various bone-loss or bone density decreasing disorders. The present invention also provides a screening tool for the determination of compounds capable of inhibiting osteoblast cellular differentiation, decreasing bone mass or volume, and/or inhibiting osteogenesis. Also provided are compositions and methods for the treatment of various bone-loss or bone density decreasing disorders. | 01-21-2010 |
Tyler Clemens US
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| 20120102618 | Pivot Sleeve - A formal shirt that allows for increased athletic movement and a method for production of such a shirt. Increased movement is achieved by sewing a “pivot panel” between the front and back shirt panels. The pivot panel moves the side seam away from the major stress concentrations caused by common lumbar and brachial rotations. The pivot panel avoids binding at the shoulders, tends to reduce wrinkling, and prevents the shirttails from coming untucked. | 05-03-2012 |
William J. Clemens, Fridley, MN US
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| 20090248127 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL ELECTRICAL LEAD BODIES PROVIDING IMPROVED ELECTRODE CONTACT - A distal section of an implantable medical electrical lead body includes a pair of pre-formed arcuate segments between which an approximately straight segment extends. The approximately straight segment includes a first portion extending distally from a first of the pair pre-formed arcuate segments, a second portion extending from the first portion, a third portion extending from the second to a second of the pair pre-formed arcuate segments. An electrode is coupled to the second portion of the approximately straight segment, and the adjacent first portion has a stiffness which is less than that of the first of the pair pre-formed arcuate segments and preferably less than the stiffness of the third portion, so that, when the distal section of the lead body is implanted, for example, within a cardiac vein, the lead buckles to bring the electrode into closer contact with surrounding tissue. | 10-01-2009 |