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Anne Elizabeth Cooper, Leicestershire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120028941Pharmaceutical Product Comprising a P38 Kinase Inhibitor and a Second Active Ingredient - The invention provides a pharmaceutical product, kit or composition comprising a first active ingredient which is N-Cyclopropyl-3-fluoro-4-methyl-5[3-[[1-[2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]phenyl]cyclopropyl]amino]-2-oxo-1(2H)-pyrazinyl]-benzamide or a salt thereof, and a second active ingredient selected from: a non-steroidal Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR Receptor) Agonist; an antioxidant; a β2 adrenoceptor agonist; a CCR1 antagonist; a chemokine antagonist (not CCR1); a corticosteroid; a CRTh2 antagonist; a DPI antagonist; an Histone Deacetylase activator; an IKK2 kinase inhibitor; a COX inhibitor; a lipoxygenase inhibitor; a leukotriene receptor antagonist; a MABA compound; an MPO inhibitor; a muscarinic antagonist; a PDE4 inhibitor; a PPARγ agonist; a protease inhibitor; a Statin; a thromboxane antagonist; a vasodilator; or, an ENAC blocker (Epithelial Sodium-channel blocker); and its use in the treatment of respiratory disease.02-02-2012

Brian Cooper, Hove GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110239630CLOSELY COUPLED EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING TWIN TURBOCHARGERS - A closely-coupled exhaust aftertreatment system for an engine having twin turbochargers includes a first exhaust conduit comprising a first valve operable between first and second positions, the first promoting flow within the first conduit to an oxidation catalyst (OC), the second promoting flow within a second conduit; a third conduit is fluidly coupled to the OC outlet and includes a second valve operable between first and second positions, the first promoting flow within the third exhaust conduit to a particulate filter (PF), the second promoting flow through a fourth conduit to an inlet in the second conduit. A first turbocharger is coupled to the second exhaust conduit downstream of the inlet; an SCR catalyst is downstream of the first turbocharger to receive the flow therefrom and upstream of the PF to provide the flow thereto. A second turbocharger is coupled to the third exhaust conduit downstream of the second valve.10-06-2011

Brian G. Cooper, Hove GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110239644CLOSELY-COUPLED EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT DEVICE FOR A TURBOCHARGED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An exhaust aftertreatment system for an internal combustion engine includes an exhaust manifold that is configured for fluid communication with an exhaust port to receive an exhaust gas flow. It also includes a primary turbocharger having a turbine inlet configured for fluid communication with the exhaust manifold to receive the exhaust gas flow and pass it to an outlet. It also includes an exhaust bypass valve that is operable for movement between an open position and a closed position, the exhaust bypass valve having an inlet that is configured for fluid communication with the exhaust manifold in the open position to receive the exhaust gas flow and pass it to an outlet. Still further, it includes an exhaust aftertreatment device configured for thermal communication with the exhaust manifold, the device having an inlet configured for fluid communication with the turbine and bypass outlets to receive the exhaust gas flows therefrom.10-06-2011
20110239646CLOSELY COUPLED EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM FOR A TURBOCHARGED ENGINE - A closely-coupled exhaust aftertreatment system includes a first exhaust conduit comprising a first valve operable between a first position promoting an exhaust flow within the first exhaust conduit to an inlet of a first oxidation catalyst and a second position promoting the exhaust gas flow within a second exhaust conduit. It also includes a third exhaust conduit fluidly coupled to an outlet of the OC and comprising a second valve operable between a first position promoting an exhaust flow within the third exhaust conduit to an inlet of a particulate filter (PF) and a second position promoting the exhaust gas flow through a fourth exhaust conduit to an inlet in the second exhaust conduit. It further includes a turbocharger fluidly coupled to the second exhaust conduit downstream of the inlet and a selective catalyst reduction (SCR) catalyst that is located downstream of the turbocharger and upstream of the PF.10-06-2011

Bryan Cooper, Mannheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100233768METHOD FOR ISOLATING POLYHYROXYALKANOATES - The invention relates to a method for isolating polyhydroxyalkanoates from production cells which comprises09-16-2010
20110112274METHOD FOR ISOLATING POLYHYDROXYL ALKANOATES - The invention relates to a method for isolating polyhydroxyalkanoates from production cells which comprises 05-12-2011
20120135483Preparation of Isomerically Pure Substituted Cyclohexanols - The present invention relates to the preparation of isomerically pure substituted cyclohexanols starting from a mixture of cis/trans substituted cyclohexanols which comprises reacting the cis/trans mixture of a substituted cyclohexanol with a dicarboxylic acid anhydride in the presence of a lipase, to give the trans semi-ester which is separated off from the unreacted substituted cyclohexanol cis isomer.05-31-2012

Patent applications by Bryan Cooper, Mannheim DE

Cathleen Cooper, Buc FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120134550SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPARING DIFFERENT MEDICAL IMAGES TO ANALYZE A STRUCTURE-OF-INTEREST - A method of analyzing a structure-of-interest (SOI) in a patient. The method includes obtaining a first medical image of a patient. The first medical image includes an identified structure-of-interest (SOI). The identified SOI has a corresponding local measurement. The method also includes receiving a second medical image of the patient and selecting an SOI in the second medical image. The selected SOI has a corresponding local measurement. The method also includes automatically determining that the selected SOI is the identified SOI based on corresponding location data of the identified and selected SOIs, respectively, and linking the local measurements of the selected and identified SOI.05-31-2012

Cyrus Cooper, Southampton GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120040344PREDICTIVE USE OF CpG METHYLATION - Determination of the methylation status of individual selected Cp/G dinucleotides/CpG groups 5′ to the coding region of selected genes, preferably in a perinatal tissue sample such as umbilical cord, can be used to predict future development of diverse phenotypic characteristics, such as indices of body composition indicative of for example, obesity or low bone mineral content, indices of impaired cardiovascular structure or function, ability to learn and cognitive function, neurobehavourial problems and allergic disorders such as atopic eczema.02-16-2012

David Cooper, Grenoble FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090230330METHOD OF REPAIRING A SPECIMEN INTENDED TO BE ANALYSED BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY - The invention relates to a method of repairing crystal defects buried within a specimen (09-17-2009

David Gwyn Cooper, Harlow GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120041027BENZIMIDAZOLES WHICH HAVE ACTIVITY AT M1 RECEPTOR AND THEIR USES IN MEDICINE - Compounds of formula (I) and salts and solvates are provided:02-16-2012
20120041028BENZIMIDAZOLES WHICH HAVE ACTIVITY AT M1 RECEPTOR AND THEIR USES IN MEDICINE - Compounds of formula (I), salts and solvates are provided:02-16-2012

Gary Cooper, Meinisberg CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100186851DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A LIQUID - The invention concerns a base station (07-29-2010
20100193544DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A LIQUID - The invention concerns a device (08-05-2010
20100237585BICYCLE FRAME FOR RECEIVING A BATTERY UNIT AND ASSOCIATED BATTERY UNIT - The invention relates to a bicycle frame comprising a tube section having an interior space for receiving at least one battery unit that is suitable as a source of energy for an electromotive bicycle drive, as well as to a battery unit insertable therein.09-23-2010

Ian Robert Cooper, Suffolk GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110274009MANAGEMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIONS - A network distribution, point (11-10-2011
20110274101TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIONS MANAGEMENT - A management system for controlling a digital subscriber loop telecommunications network identifies radio frequencies used by wireless transmitters in the vicinity of each electrical connection, and controls transmission frequencies carried over the respective digital subscriber loops to prevent transmission on frequencies in which nearby radio transmitters are operating.11-10-2011

Ian Thomas Cooper, Gettatico IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100166927MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CANNING TUNA AND THE LIKE - A machine for canning tuna and similar food products comprises a conveyor belt feeder, a plurality of dosing chambers aligned with the feeder and formed in a rotor rotatable in a plane perpendicular to the feed direction, a mouth connecting the feeder to the dosing chambers, a blade to separate the product introduced in the dosing chambers from the bulk of fed product so as to obtain product cakes, shaping means suitable to shape the cakes into the desired shape and transferring means arranged at a second station reachable through a partial rotation of the rotor to transfer the shaped cakes into the cans carried by another rotor. The connecting mouth has a cross-section of substantially constant shape and the shaping is performed in the dosing chambers by shapers radially mobile along the arms of the rotor when the dosing chambers are still aligned with the feeder.07-01-2010

Ian Thomas Cooper, Gattatico Re IT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100317274FEEDER FOR MACHINE FOR CANNING TUNA AND THE LIKE AND RELATED OPERATING CYCLE - A feeder for a machine for canning tuna and similar food products includes a feeding device with conveyor belts. The feeding device is suitable to feed tuna loins towards the conveyor belt of the canning machine and to shape the loins into loins having a set thickness. An outlet mouth is located at the end of the belts, together with a knife adjacent to the mouth and suitable to separate the portion of loin projecting through the latter. A mobile wall located opposite the outlet mouth is also provided, as well as a mobile shovel suitable to move the newly formed tuna pat perpendicularly in the direction of motion of the conveyor belt of the canning machine.12-16-2010

John Cooper, Villach AT

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090189054SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING A PREALIGNER - A system and method for prealigning a substrate. One embodiment provides a rotor configured to rotate a carrier around a rotation axis in response to a rotation signal. The carrier includes a main surface substantially perpendicular to the rotation axis. The substrate is disposable on the carrier. The substrate includes a main surface and a mark such that an orientation of the substrate with respect to the rotation axis is detectable. An electromagnetic radiation source is configured to illuminate the main surface of the substrate with electromagnetic radiation. An optical/electrical converter is responsive to the electromagnetic radiation reflected back from the main surface, detecting the mark of the substrate and providing a sensing signal. A controller is configured to receive the sensing signal and providing the rotation signal.07-30-2009

John Joseph Cooper, Madeley GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120045484CALCIUM PHOSPHATE/SULFATE-BASED BONE IMPLANT COMPOSITION - A bone graft composition includes beta-tricalcium phosphate and calcium sulphate and slowly soluble sources of calcium ions and hydroxyl ions.02-23-2012

Joseph Gordon Cooper, Singapore SG

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110270744MOBILE TANGIBLE VALUE BANKING SYSTEM - A mobile tangible value banking system is disclosed. A mobile tangible value banking system enables a consumer entity to make a withdrawal from or deposit to their bank account by physically exchanging tangible value with a banking agent and correspondingly verifying the deposit or withdrawal using a mobile device. The consumer entity and the banking agent may be mobile and free to meet in a predetermined location, which may allow banking services to enter remote areas of emerging markets.11-03-2011

Karen Anne Cooper, La Tour De Peilz CH

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100227874REDUCTION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS DAMAGE DURING OR AFTER EXERCISE - Use of at least 25 mg of a polyphenol for the preparation of a product to be consumed before or during exercise for reducing oxidative stress damage during or after exercise.09-09-2010

Leonard John Cooper, Cape Town ZA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090006396CONTEXTUAL SEARCH - A method of mobile communication advertising, having steps of entering one of a primary function keyword and a vanity keyword to a mobile communication device, entering a search term in a form of a message string into a data processing module, creating a list of category aliases, creating a list of category names, comparing the list of category aliases to the message string for a length, a category alias and a category name, identifying matches between the category aliases and the message string, wherein matches are placed into a search category list, removing matched category phrases from the search message to leave advertising search words, determining a search sub-module based upon the advertising search words, conducting a search using the sub-module; and sending a search result obtained from the sub-module to a mobile communication device, receiving the search result from the sub-module to a mobile communication device, and displaying the search result on the mobile communication device.01-01-2009

Martin Cooper, Hoersholm DK

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100010061CB1 RECEPTOR MODULATORS - Compounds of formula (I) suppress the normal signalling activity CB1 receptors, and are thus useful in the treatment of diseases or conditions which are mediated by CB1 receptor signalling activity, such as treatment of obesity and overweight, prevention of weigh gain, treatment of diseases and conditions directly or indirectly associated with obesity and overweight:01-14-2010
20100144701Modulators of CB1 Receptors - Compounds of formula (I) suppress the normal signalling activity CB1 receptors, and are thus useful in the treatment of diseases or conditions which are mediated by CB1 receptor signalling activity, such as treatment of obesity and overweight, prevention of weigh gain, treatment of diseases and conditions directly or indirectly associated with obesity and overweight: wherein A06-10-2010

Martin I. Cooper, Cambridge GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110245234CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF SODIUM 4--2-METHOXYBENZOATE - The present invention is directed to a compound of formula (I):10-06-2011

Matthrew Cooper, Kleinostheim DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100308619MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT - A folding seat arrangement for a motor vehicle, comprising a first carrying structure (12-09-2010

Nigel Cooper, Huddersfield GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120071444METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR THE CONTROL OF ECTOPARASITES - An ectoparasiticidal composition is provided that comprises a mixture of a carrier and an active with an emulsifying agent. The carrier comprises non-volatile low viscosity siloxane and the active comprises a non-volatile high viscosity siloxane. The low viscosity siloxane and the high viscosity siloxane both have a closed cup flash point of at least 100° C. Preferably, both the low viscosity siloxane and the high viscosity siloxane comprise a dimeticone or a dimeticonol or a mixture of same, the the low viscosity siloxane having a viscosity in the range of 5 to 1000 centistokes inclusive and the high viscosity siloxane having a viscosity of at least 1000 centistokes.03-22-2012

Ofir Cooper, Rehovot IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110289178Host Device and Method For Accessing a Virtual File in a Storage Device by Bypassing a Cache in the Host Device - A host device is provided comprising an interface configured to communicate with a storage device having a public memory area and a private memory area, wherein the public memory area stores a virtual file that is associated with content stored in the private memory area. The host device also comprises a cache, a host application, and a server. The server is configured to receive a request for the virtual file from the host application, send a request to the storage device for the virtual file, receive the content associated with the virtual file from the private memory area of the storage device, wherein the content is received by bypassing the cache, generate a response to the request from the host application, the response including the content, and send the response to the host application. In one embodiment, the server is a hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) server. In another embodiment, the server can determine if a request is associated with a normal user permission or a super user permission, and send a response to the host application only if it is determined that the request is associated with the normal user permission.11-24-2011

Ruairidh Andrew Cooper, Banchory GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110308804Downhole Mixing Tool - A downhole mixing tool and method for removing sand and other debris from a wellbore which combines the sand with a treatment fluid so that the sand is lifted to the surface of the well for removal. The tool includes a chamber into which the sand laden fluid is drawn and the treatment fluid is introduced. Ports into the chamber are arranged to provide a pressure drop to draw the sand laden fluid into the chamber and a mixing time within the chamber before sand laden fluid of lower viscosity exits the chamber to travel to the surface. Additional features include blades on the tool for breaking up obstructions prior to being drawn into the chamber and a lubricating line through the tool to introduce lubricating fluid to the blades.12-22-2011

Simon Cooper, Ashdod IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090252323METHODS, TECHNIQUES AND SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING SECURITY ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS - A hardware device that includes a first interface, a second interface, at least one memory unit, a data analyzer circuitry, and decryption circuitry. The first interface receives image information that is sent to a display. The data analyzer circuitry analyzes the image information to detect encrypted image information. The decryption circuitry decrypts the detected encrypted image information to provide the decrypted image information to replace the encrypted image information to provide modified image information. The second interface sends the modified image information to the display so that the display displays a modified image. The at least one memory unit stores at least a portion of at least one out of the image information, the modified image information and at least one decryption key.10-08-2009

Thomas E. Cooper, Indianapolis IN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110047275METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHARING AND ACCESSING RESOURCES - A method and system for sharing and accessing resources useable to retrieve information is provided. Data of resources used by human providers to retrieve information in response to a query from requesters are maintained in a database for use in relation to subsequent queries. The method and system identifies categories and/or keywords of queries for which the resources were used to retrieve information and indicates the resources to providers and/or requesters as a search resource(s).02-24-2011

Timothy Patrick Cooper, Dun Laoghaire IE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100207448 LOAD MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER - The present invention relates to a load management controller for a household electrical installation comprising a pair of electricity supplies, a grid supply and a micro-generator supply, providing electricity to a plurality if sub-circuits. The household electrical installation has means to monitor the amount of electricity being supplied by the micro-generator supply and the amount of electricity being consumed in the household. The load management controller has means to access and use that information to control the supply of electricity to an energy storage sub-circuit to route surplus electricity supplied by the micro-generator to the energy storage sub-circuit. Furthermore, the load management controller can communicate with a remote electricity supplier to control the loads in the household to achieve better grid management and efficiency.08-19-2010
20100235010 LOAD MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER FOR A HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - This invention relates to a load management controller for a household electrical installation comprising a plurality of electrical sub-circuits. The electrical sub-circuits may each comprise a plurality of components, a single component or a part of a single component. A plurality of the electrical sub-circuits have electricity usage profiles containing rules determining the supply of electricity to the electrical sub-circuit. The load management controller has access to the electricity usage profiles of the electrical sub-circuits and controls the supply of electricity to the electrical sub-circuit in accordance with the electricity usage profile related to that electrical sub-circuit. The household electrical installation may comprise a rechargeable battery bank or supply that may be used to provide power to the household electrical installation.09-16-2010

Timothy S. Cooper, Mouthe FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090267824ANTENNA ARRAY CALIBRATION - An antenna array comprises a surface comprising a replicated pattern of conductive tracks, the tracks defining a plurality of ports. A plurality of antennae are located at ports distributed about the surface. A plurality of radiative transceivers are electrically connected to a respective antenna. A plurality of reference transceivers are electrically connected to a non-radiative impedance located at a respective port so that each reference transceiver is surrounded by a group of antennae and electrically coupled to the group of antennae by the tracks. At least one antenna from at least one group of antennae belongs to one other group of antennae. Calibration circuitry includes a controller associated with each reference transceiver, each controller being arranged to transmit a calibration signal through an associated reference transceiver and to receive and store a received calibration signal from a selected transceiver for the group of antennae coupled to the reference transceiver. Each controller is further arranged to receive and store a calibration signal from the selected transceiver for the group of antennae coupled to the reference transceiver. The calibration circuitry further includes for each other transceiver for the group of antenna, circuitry for adjusting the phase and amplitude of signals transmitted and received by the radiative transceivers relative to the stored calibration signals for the selected radiative transceiver.10-29-2009