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Cristina Alastruey Gracia, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090249418	Repository for information about streaming video/audio channels - A computing platform accessible through a communication network enables users to search among television channels available through the communication network, to select a channel, and to receive the selected channel on a user device, generally a mobile device but sometimes a non-mobile device. Users can readily change among channels. The computing platform stores information about the user, such as their favorite channels and demographic information, and also monitors the status of the television channels. When a channel is not working properly, the platform notifies the user device.	10-01-2009

Cristina Alberini, New York, NY US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100081613	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING MEMORY - The invention is directed to methods for enhancing memory by administering low doses of beta amyloid peptide. The invention also encompasses methods for increasing synaptic plasticity in a subject which comprises administering to the subject low doses of beta amyloid peptide.	04-01-2010

Cristina Alonso-Alija, Haan DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080214654	Substituted Benzyloxy-Phenylmethylamide Derivatives - The present invention relates to novel substituted benzyloxy-phenylmethylamide derivatives, processes for their preparation, and their use in medicaments, especially for the prophylaxis and treatment of diseases associated with Cold Menthol Receptor 1 (CMR-1) activity, in particular for the treatment of urological diseases or disorders, such as detrusor overactivity (overactive bladder), urinary incontinence, neurogenic detrusor oeractivity (detrusor hyperflexia), idiopathic detrusor overactivity (detrusor instability), benign prostatic hyperplasia, and lower urinary tract symptoms; chronic pain, neuropathic pain, postoperative pain, rheumatoid arthritic pain, neuralgia, neuropathies, algesia, nerve injury, ischaemia, neurodegeneration, stroke, and inflammatory disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary (or airways) disease (COPD).	09-04-2008
20090203906	NOVEL AMINODICARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES HAVING PHARMACEUTICAL PROPERTIES - The invention relates to compounds of formulae (II), (IV), and (VI) as shown below,	08-13-2009
20100317854	NOVEL AMINODICARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES HAVING PHARMACEUTICAL PROPERTIES - The invention relates to compounds of formulae (II), (IV), and (VI) as shown below,	12-16-2010

Cristina Alvarez De Frutos, San Juan (alicante) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100286231	METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A RENAL FIBROSIS PROCESS USE OF SNAIL- ACTIVITY-INHIBITING COMPOUNDS IN THE PRODUCTION OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING SAID INHIBITING COMPOUNDS, SAID PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF - The present invention relates to Snail, which is a protein that is directly involved in the etiopathogeny of renal fibrosis, in addition to being a marker of this disease. Therefore, the identification thereof may be used as a diagnosis for renal fibrosis. On the other hand, the Snail protein may be of great utility in identifying new drugs for the treatment of renal fibrosis, and its gene inhibition may be of use as a form of treatment in accordance with the present invention.	11-11-2010

Cristina Alvarez De Frutos, San Juan De Alicante ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100218266	METHODS OF IDENTIFYING AND USING SNAIL1 INHIBITORY COMPOUNDS IN CHONDRODYSPLASIA TREATMENT AND PREPARATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS - Exemplary embodiments disclosed herein demonstrate that the Snail1 gene contributes to FGFR3 receptor signal transduction, which contributes to chondrodysplasias (achondroplasia (ACH), thanatophoric dysplasia (TD) and hypochondroplasia (HCH)). The exemplary embodiments identify Snail1 as a therapeutic and diagnostic target for chondrodysplasia, as well as the use of inhibitors thereof as drugs for the treatment of these diseases.	08-26-2010

Cristina Amela Conesa, Cerdanyola Del Valles ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080214776	POLYMERIC ESTERQUATS WITH ASYMMETRIC SIDE CHAINS - A process for preparing polymeric esterquats with asymmetric side chains, includes the steps of: (a) reacting one or more alkanolamines with a mixture comprising: (i) one or more C	09-04-2008
20080214850	ASYMMETRIC CATIONIC SURFACTANTS - A process for preparing esterquats with asymmetric side chains, including the steps of: (a) reacting one or more alkanolamines with a mixture, including: (i) 30:70% b.w. of one or more C	09-04-2008
20100215596	Aqueous Meta-Stable Oil-in-Water Emulsions - Disclosed are aqueous o/w emulsions with the ability to invert into w/o emulsions by introduction of mechanical energy, comprising (a) oil components, (b) w/o emulsifiers, (c) cationic surfactants, (d) actives, and (e) cationic-compatible stabilisers. The emulsions are useful for making cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions, particularly sprayable sun care emulsions.	08-26-2010

Cristina Badulescu, Roxboro CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110022580	EXCHANGE OF SERVICE CAPABILITIES IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - Systems and methods according to these exemplary embodiments provide for optimizing network resource usage and facilitating exchange of user capabilities information. This can occur by creating a view which shows all of the methods or services which are available for contacting a particular user, which information is viewable by other users of the network. This then improves communications by reducing the potential for one user to attempt to communicate with another user via a method which a user does not support.	01-27-2011

Cristina Bonanni, Rome IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090187547	Comprehension of Digitally Encoded Texts - Methods, computer program products and systems for facilitating computer-assisted user comprehension of digitally encoded texts. In one embodiment of the present invention, the user is provided with the ability to perform multiple searches with different dictionaries or search engines, according to the user's needs. The user has the option of marking the words (or sentences) with several different symbols or colors or text highlighting and associating each of these marking to a specific dictionary or search engine. Searches of each of the selected text portions is performed within the associated dictionary databases, and the user is provided with the results of the searches for facilitating comprehension of the text.	07-23-2009
20100057345	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ITEM IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION AND NAVIGATION INSTRUCTION THERETO - A method and system for identifying, locating and providing navigational instructions among distributed items is disclosed. The method includes the steps of designating a plurality of items, identifying each of the items, accessing a data base to obtain at least location information associated with each identified item, providing a map of the location of each item, determining a distance to each item, determining a first item based on a user's position and sorting the list by distance with respect to the first item and providing navigational instructions to each item on the list.	03-04-2010

Cristina Botero, Cambridge, MA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110079017	Methods and Systems Involving Carbon Sequestration and Engines - A system for power generation comprises an engine operative to output an exhaust gas, a carbon capture means operative to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the exhaust gas and output the CO2, and a compressor operative to receive the CO2 and output compressed CO2 that cools a component of the engine.	04-07-2011
20110100010	ADIABATIC COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WITH LIQUID THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE - An adiabatic compressed air energy storage (ACAES) system includes a compressor system, an air storage unit, and a turbine system. The ACAES system further includes a thermal energy storage (TES) system that includes a container, a plurality of heat exchangers, a liquid TES medium conduit system fluidly coupling the container to the plurality of heat exchangers, and a liquid TES medium stored within the container. The TES system also includes a plurality of pumps coupled to the liquid TES medium conduit system and configured to transport the liquid TES medium between the plurality of heat exchangers and the container, and a thermal separation system positioned within the container configured to thermally isolate a first portion of the liquid TES medium at a lower temperature from a second portion of the liquid TES medium at a higher temperature.	05-05-2011
20110100213	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING MOISTURE IN A COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM - A method, system, and apparatus including a compressed air energy storage system that includes an ambient air intake configured to intake a quantity of ambient air for storage in a compressed air storage volume, a compression system having a compression path that is configured to convey air compressed by the compression system through the compression system, a first path configured to convey ambient air to the compression system, a second path proceeding from the compression system to the compressed air storage volume and configured to convey compressed air to the compressed air storage volume, and a dehumidifying system. The dehumidifying system is coupleable to at least one of the first path that proceeds from the ambient air intake to the compression system, the compression path, and the second path. The dehumidifying system includes a dehumidifying component configured to remove moisture from the ambient air and/or the compressed air.	05-05-2011
20110100583	REINFORCED THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE PRESSURE VESSEL FOR AN ADIABATIC COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM - A thermal energy storage system comprises a pressure vessel configured to withstand a first pressure, wherein the pressure vessel has a wall comprising an outer surface and an inner surface surrounding an interior volume of the pressure vessel. The interior volume of the pressure vessel has a first end in fluid communication with one or more compressors and one or more turbines, and a second end in fluid communication with at least one compressed air storage component. A thermal storage medium is positioned in the interior volume, and at least one reinforcement structure is affixed to the outer surface of the wall, wherein the at least one reinforcement structure configured to reinforce the wall to withstand a second pressure greater than the first pressure.	05-05-2011

Cristina Botero, Cambridge DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110127004	REGENERATIVE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE APPARATUS FOR AN ADIABATIC COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM - A system and method for a thermal energy storage system is disclosed, the thermal energy storage system comprising a plurality of pressure vessels arranged in close proximity to one another, each of the pressure vessels having a wall comprising an outer surface and an inner surface spaced from the outer surface by a respective wall thickness and surrounding an interior volume of the pressure vessel. The interior volume has a first end in fluid communication with one or more compressors and one or more turbines and a second end in fluid communication with at least one of one or more additional compressors, one or more additional turbines, and at least one compressed air storage component. The thermal energy storage system further comprises a thermal storage medium positioned in the interior volume of each of the plurality of pressure vessels.	06-02-2011

Cristina Botero, Muenchen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100107592	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING CORROSION IN A GAS TURBINE SYSTEM - A system includes a gas turbine unit configured to generate a combustion gas by combusting a mixture of compressed air and fuel and generate electric power by expanding the combustion gas. A separator is coupled to the gas turbine unit and disposed upstream of the gas turbine unit. The separator is configured to reduce sulfur content in the fuel before being fed to the gas turbine unit. A portion of an exhaust gas from a gas turbine is recirculated to the gas turbine unit.	05-06-2010

Cristina Calvitti, Rome IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110044191	BAND-EFFICIENT METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING A COMMUNICATION SIGNAL USING A CHANNEL BAND - A method for transmitting a further signal on a channel having a transmission band including a plurality of used subbands occupied by transmission signals. According to the method, the presence of free subbands not occupied by the transmission signals is detected and the further signal is transmitted using the free subbands. According to the method, the further signal is multiplexed by using a CDMA code and transmitted on OFDM subcarriers having frequencies within the free subbands.	02-24-2011

Cristina Carreno Serraïma, Gava-Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100021510	NEURONAL EXOCYTOSIS INHIBITING PEPTIDES - The invention relates to peptides of general formula (I):	01-28-2010

Cristina Carreno Serraïma, Gava-Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100021510	NEURONAL EXOCYTOSIS INHIBITING PEPTIDES - The invention relates to peptides of general formula (I):	01-28-2010

Cristina Carreño Serraïma, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100247587	PIGMENTATION-REGULATING COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (I):	09-30-2010
20110052519	PEPTIDE DERIVATIVES USEFUL IN THE TREATMENT, CARE OR CLEANSING OF THE SKIN, MUCOSAE, SCALP OR NAILS - The invention relates to peptide derivatives of general formula (I):	03-03-2011

Cristina Carreño Serraïma, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100247587	PIGMENTATION-REGULATING COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (I):	09-30-2010
20110002969	COSMETIC OR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITORS - Peptides of general formula (I): R	01-06-2011
20110052519	PEPTIDE DERIVATIVES USEFUL IN THE TREATMENT, CARE OR CLEANSING OF THE SKIN, MUCOSAE, SCALP OR NAILS - The invention relates to peptide derivatives of general formula (I):	03-03-2011

Cristina Cartoni, Lausanne CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080299270	Fat Taste Receptors and Their Methods of Use - Fat taste receptors and methods for using the receptors to screen compounds that mimic fat taste are disclosed. The receptors can include G-protein coupled receptor proteins, such as GPR40 or GPR120. New methods for preparing foods are also disclosed that involve testing compounds in the assay system and then incorporating into foods the identified nonfat compounds that have the taste of fat.	12-04-2008

Cristina Casellato, Vercelli IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100059829	PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A MEMORY DEVICE INCLUDING A VERTICAL BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTOR AND A CMOS TRANSISTOR WITH SPACERS - A bipolar selection transistor and a circuitry MOS transistor for a memory device are formed in a semiconductor body. The bipolar selection transistor is formed by implanting a buried collector, implanting a base region on the buried collector, forming a silicide protection mask on the semiconductor body, and implanting an emitter region and a control contact region. The circuitry MOS transistor is formed by defining a gate on the semiconductor body, forming lateral spacers on the sides of the gate and implanting source and drain regions on the sides of the lateral spacers. Then, a silicide region is formed on the emitter, base contact, source and drain regions and the gate, in a self-aligned way. The lateral spacers are multilayer structures including at least two different layers, one of which is used to form the silicide protection mask on the bipolar selection transistor. Thereby, the dimensions of the lateral spacers are decoupled from the thickness of the silicide protection mask.	03-11-2010

Cristina Cellai, Reggello (firenze) IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100331316	5-PHENYL-LH-BENZ0 [E] [1,4] DIAZEPINE COMPOUNDS SUBSTITUTED WITH AN HYDROXAMIC ACID GROUP AS HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS - Novel hydroxamate histone deacetylase inhibitors of formula (I) wherein X is C═O or CH	12-30-2010

Cristina Chesta, Torino IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100036914	Method and Apparatus for Accessing Context Information	02-11-2010

Cristina Ciochina, Rennes Cedex FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100014413	METHOD OF MULTI-ANTENNA WIRELESS DATA EMISSION, EMITTER AND RECEIVER USING THE METHOD - A method and device in the domain of wireless communication, and more specifically coding and decoding schemes useful in the context of MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) or MISO (Multiple Input Single Output) communications especially used in conjunction of OFDM-like transmission schemes. A space frequency block code applies some well chosen two by two space frequency block codes to each pair of frequencies κ and κ+N/2. The proposed SFBC keep the constant envelope property for each antenna while leading to a good performance by introducing some spatial diversity.	01-21-2010
20100040164	METHOD OF RATIO DATA EMISSION, EMITTER AND RECEIVER USING THE METHOD - Coding and decoding schemes useful in the context of MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) or MISO (Multiple Input Single Output) communications especially used in conjunction of OFDM-like transmission schemes. A space frequency block code (SFBC) is based on the simultaneous use of two variants of Alamouti codes in the frequency domain, each kind of Alamouti code being applied to well-chosen pair of frequencies. The proposed SFBC keeps the constant envelope property for each antenna while leading to performance equal or very close to the pure Alamouti STBC performance.	02-18-2010
20100091903	SC-QOSTFBC CODES FOR MIMO TRANSMITTERS - A SC-QOSTFBC (Single Carrier-Quasi Orthogonal Space Time Frequency Block Code) for 4 transmit antennas in the domain of wireless communication, and coding and decoding schemes useful in the context of MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) or MISO (Multiple Input Single Output) communications especially used in conjunction of OFDM-like transmission schemes. These codes are based on sending on a first antenna a constellation corresponding to what would be sent in a mono antenna scheme, and sending equivalent constellations on the other antennas. The codes are designed to keep a low-PAPR property at each transmit antenna when associated with DFT spread OFDM.	04-15-2010

Cristina Ciochina, Rennes Cedex 7 FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100150259	METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR DETERMINING SHIFTING PARAMETERS TO BE USED BY AT LEAST A FIRST AND A SECOND TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES - The present invention concerns a method for determining shifting parameters p	06-17-2010

Cristina Cojocariu, Evansville, IN US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090054586	POLYCARBONATE COMPOSITIONS - A polycarbonate composition is disclosed comprising a polycarbonate resin, a 3-hydroxychromone dye, and an ultraviolet absorber selected from the group consisting of cyanoacrylates, malonates, and oxanilides. The combination of the 3-hydroxychromone dye and ultraviolet absorber results in a composition with good color retention and strong initial fluorescent emission intensity.	02-26-2009
20090326116	POLYCARBONATE COMPOSITIONS HAVING ANTISTATIC ENHANCERS, METHOD OF PREPARING, AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME - A thermoplastic composition comprising a polycarbonate, a perfluoroalkyl sulfonate phosphonium salt, and a non-phosphonium perfluoroalkyl sulfonate salt is disclosed, wherein a molded flat disk prepared from the thermoplastic composition has a surface resistivity of 1.0×10	12-31-2009

Cristina Davis, Davis, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100279228	ORGANO-METALLIC HYBRID MATERIALS FOR MICRO- AND NANOFABRICATION - One embodiment of the present invention provides a photosensitive organo-metallic hybrid material which functions as both a structural material and a photoresist material. More specifically, this photosensitive organo-metallic hybrid material includes an organo-metallic compound comprised of at least one unsaturated double bond. The photosensitive organo-metallic hybrid material also includes a cross-linking agent comprised of at least two unsaturated double bonds capable of cross-linking the organo-metallic compound to form an organo-metallic hybrid material. Additionally, the photosensitive organo-metallic hybrid material includes a photoactive compound capable of absorbing exposure light during a photolithography process to form the photosensitive organo-metallic hybrid material.	11-04-2010

Cristina De Candia, Sassari IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090130155	Biologically Active Formulation - The present invention provides a formulation characterised by the simultaneous presence in cyclodextrin based supramolecular complexes, of two components, one of which possesses insecticidal, acaricidal, fungicidal, snailcidal or vermicidal activity and the other possesses an activity synergistic with the first, enhancing its effectiveness. The biologically active substance is chosen from the following classes of chemical products: carbamates, organophosphates, thioureas, pentatomic or hexatomic heterocycles in which 1, 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms are present. The synergistic substance can be chosen from components containing at least one aromatic or non aromatic carbocyclic ring, such as piperonyl butoxide, sesamol, verbutin or MGK 264. For the same dose, the activity of the present formulations is greater than that of the mixture of the two active components alone or separately complexed with cyclodextrin. The process for preparing said formulation and its use for the activities herein indicated are further aspects of the present invention.	05-21-2009

Cristina Della Pina, Massa IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090078163	Compression Strength Cement - The present invention relates to the use of raw glycerine as a cement additive in order to improve the compression strength thereof.	03-26-2009

Cristina Di Lucente, Rome IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090291905	FUNGAL PHYTOTOXIN FUSICOCCIN FOR THE TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF COAGULATION-CORRELATED PATHOLOGIES - The present invention concerns the use of tricyclic terpenes chosen from the group consisting of fusicoccin, ophyobolins or cotylenins for the therapy and diagnosis of coagulation-correlated pathologies such as Bernard-Soulier syndrome (BSS), von Willebrand disease (vWD), Glanzmann's thrombasthenia or thrombocytopenia.	11-26-2009

Cristina Esteve Trias, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090042891	Pyrazine Derivatives Useful as Adenosine Receptor Antagonists - The present disclosure relates to a compound of formula (I)	02-12-2009
20100120731	3-([1,2,4]TRIAZOLO [4,3-A]PYRIDIN-7-YL)BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVES - New inhibitors of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase having the general formula (I) are disclosed herein, as well as processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their use in therapy.	05-13-2010
20100273757	PYRAZINE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ADENOSINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) wherein: A represents an optionally substituted monocyclic or polycyclic aryl or heteroaryl group B represents an optionally substituted monocyclic nitrogen-containing heteroaryl group; and either a) R	10-28-2010

Cristina Flego, Milan IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090288557	PROCESS AND ZEOLITIC MATERIALS FOR THE SEPARATION OF GASES - The present invention relates to a process for the separation of gases which comprises putting a mixture of gases in contact with a zeolite of the ESV type to obtain the selective adsorption of at least one of the gases forming the gaseous mixture. The present invention also relates to particular zeolitic compositions suitable as adsorbents.	11-26-2009

Cristina Gabardi, Milano IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090093716	Method and apparatus for evaluation of labor with ultrasound - Movement of an object within an ultrasound volume may be tracked by acquiring at least first and second volumes of ultrasound data comprising imaging data representing an anatomical structure within a patient and at least a portion of an object. The second volume is acquired at a time subsequent to the first volume. A first relationship is identified between the object and the anatomical structure on a first image that is based on the first volume. A second relationship is identified between the object and the anatomical structure on a second image that is based on the second volume. Movement of the object is determined based on at least one of the first and second relationships.	04-09-2009

Cristina Galeotti US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100106713	METHOD FOR PERFORMING EFFICIENT SIMILARITY SEARCH - The present invention provides systems and methods for performing efficient k-NN approximate similarity search on a database of objects. The invention is based on the definition of an index data structure that enables to have fast searches and very good scalability with respect to the database size. Such index makes efficient use of both the main and secondary memory of the computer, taking advantage of the specific properties of both kinds of memories.	04-29-2010

Cristina Garcia Aljaro, Bellaterra (barcelona) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110053144	PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING AND/OR QUANTIFYING BACTERIOPHAGES CAPABLE OF INFECTING A PREDETERMINED BACTERIAL HOST STRAIN, USE OF A MICROELECTRONIC SENSOR DEVICE FOR DETECTING SAID BACTERIOPHAGES AND MICROELECTRONIC SENSOR FOR CARRYING OUT SAID PROCESS - The process, system and device being claimed are based on the measurement of the changes in impedance produced in the interface of an electrode whereonto bacteria from a host strain have been previously adhered for detecting the desired bacteriophage. The changes produced in said electrode-bacteria interface originate in the phagic action of the bacteriophages on the bacteria adhered onto the surface of the work electrode of a microelectronic sensor device.	03-03-2011

Cristina Garcia-Escomel, Lyon FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100160664	PROCESS FOR THE DIRECT SYNTHESIS OF ALKYLHALOSILANES - Process for preparing alkylhalosilanes are provided. The process involve reacting an alkyl halide with a solid body formed of silicon and a catalytic system.	06-24-2010

Cristina Ghidoli, Arluno IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100234622	PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF RAMELTEON - A process is described for the preparation on an industrial scale of N-[2-(8S)-1,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2H-indeno[5,4-b]furan-8-yl]ethyl]propionamide, ramelteon, having the structure illustrated below:	09-16-2010

Cristina Giacinti, Rome IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090285791	Regenerating and enhancing development of muscle tissue - Muscle tissue regeneration is one of the most important homeostatic processes of adult skeletal muscle, which after development retains the capacity to regenerate in response to different type of stimuli, including a direct trauma or neurological dysfunction; atrophy; and genetic defects. The present invention pertains to cdk9-55 and its ability to regenerate muscle tissue and enhance development. Cdk9-55 is specifically induced upon satellite cell differentiation and is necessary for the gene expression reprogramming required to complete the regeneration process.	11-19-2009

Cristina Giahetti, Solana Beach, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090053692	DETECTION OF HIV-1 BY NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION - Nucleic acid sequences and methods for detecting HIV-1 nucleic acid (LTR and pol sequences) in biological samples by detecting amplified nucleic acids are disclosed. Kits comprising nucleic acid oligomers for amplifying HIV-1 nucleic acid present in a biological sample and detecting the amplified nucleic acid are disclosed.	02-26-2009

Cristina Gomila, Pirnceton, NJ US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090207904	Multi-View Video Coding Method and Device - There are provided method and apparatus for use in a multi-view video coding system. The apparatus includes an encoder for encoding at least two views corresponding to multi-view video content into a resultant bitstream, wherein the resultant bitstream is encoded to include view specific information. The view specific information indicates a decoding interdependency between at least some of the at least two views.	08-20-2009

Cristina Gomilla, Princeton, NJ US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100322300	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADAPTIVE FEATURE OF INTEREST COLOR MODEL PARAMETERS ESTIMATION - A method and apparatus for adaptive feature of interest color model parameters estimation are provided. The apparatus includes a feature of interest color model parameters estimator and a feature of interest detector. The feature of interest color model parameters estimator is for extracting at least one set of pixels from at least one image. The at least one set of pixels corresponds to a feature of interest. For each of the at least one set of pixels, the feature of interest color model parameters estimator models color components of pixels in the at least one set with statistical models, and estimates feature of interest color model parameters based on the modeled color components to obtain at least one estimated feature of interest color model. The feature of interest detector is for detecting feature of interest pixels from the at least one set of pixels using the at least one estimated feature of interest color model.	12-23-2010

Cristina Grosanu, Keansburg, NJ US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080280893	SUBSTITUTED-DIHYDRO[1,4]OXAZINO[2,3,4-hi]INDAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE-6 LIGANDS - The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.	11-13-2008
20080280894	DIHYDRO[1,4]OXAZINO[2,3,4-hi]INDAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE-6 LIGANDS - The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the 5-HT6 receptor.	11-13-2008

Cristina Ike, Femdale, MI US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090118993	Adapting Indicated Engine Torque During Regeneration of a Diesel Particulate Filter - In a motor vehicle powertrain that includes a diesel engine, a particulate filter and a torque converter, a method for correcting an indicated engine output torque includes estimating a magnitude of torque being transmitted from the engine to the torque converter while regenerating the particulate filter, determining a reference magnitude of current engine torque being produced while regenerating the particulate filter, determining a torque error from a difference between the estimated magnitude and the reference magnitude, recording the torque error, determining a current torque error from the recorded torque error using a current engine speed and a current reference engine torque as indices to the recorded engine toque error, producing a corrected engine torque from the sum of the current torque error and the current reference engine torque, and using the corrected engine torque to control operation of the transmission.	05-07-2009

Cristina Illiescu, Vaughan CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110141116	METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING FLOW RATE GRAPHS AND ALARMS ON A DIALYSIS SYSTEM - The present disclosure provides methods and apparatus for displaying flow rate graphs and alarms on a dialysis system. The disclosed methods and apparatus allow a user to simultaneously view a normal flow rate graph, one or more abnormal flow rate graphs, an actual flow rate graph, and an alarm type. Preferably, the three graphs are at the same scale and time-aligned so the user can quickly diagnose issues associated with drain and catheter problems.	06-16-2011

Cristina Iojoiu, Grenoble FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080290022	Crosslinked Polymer Film Bearing Ionic Groupings - The invention relates to the preparation of a crosslinked polymeric film bearing ionic groupings.	11-27-2008
20090176161	COPOLYMER OF PROPYLENE OR ETHYLENE OXIDE AND OF AN OXIRANE BEARING AN IONIC GROUP - The invention relates to a copolymer of ethylene oxide or propylene oxide and at least one substituted oxirane bearing an ionic group.	07-09-2009
20090203805	Membrane Preparation Method Comprising the Extrusion of a Thermoplastic Polymer Bearing Alkaline Groupings - The invention relates to a process for the extrusion of thermoplastic polymers having alkaline ionic groups.	08-13-2009
20100174113	AROMATIC SULPHONYLIMIDES, PREPARATION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF AS ELECTROLYTE - The invention relates to a process for preparing aromatic sulphonylimides, to the sulphonylimides obtained, and to the use thereof as salt of an electrolyte. The sulphonylimides correspond to the formula [R—SO	07-08-2010

Cristina Jojoiu, Grenoble FR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090131544	Extrusion of a Thermoplastic Polymer Bearing Acid Ionic Groupings - The invention relates to a process for the extrusion of thermoplastic polymers having acid ionic groups.	05-21-2009

Cristina Llobel Andres, Elda (alicante) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110043223	NON INVASIVE METHOD FOR MONITORING THE CURING PROCESS OF A THERMOSET PLASTIC MATERIAL THROUGH THE USE OF MICROWAVES AND MICROWAVE DEVICE FOR THE APPLICATION THEREOF - The invention refers to a method for the non-invasive monitoring of the chemical reaction linked to the curing process of a thermoset plastic material using microwaves, from the real-time measurements of the reflection coefficient of a resonator sensor using a detector that simultaneously provides modulus and phase values.	02-24-2011

Cristina Longinotti, Montegrotto Terme IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090202639	Biomaterials Consisting of Sulphated Hyaluronic Acid and Gellan to be Used in the Prevention of Spinal Adhesions - New biomaterials consisting of a combination of sulphated hyaluronic acid and gellan (as well as gellan that has not been associated with other polymers), to be used as a highly effective barrier to prevent post-surgical adhesions in abdominal, pelvic and, above all, spine surgery.	08-13-2009

Cristina Maccalli, Milan IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090311279	Colorectal Cancer Antigen - A point mutation at position 399 in a commonly expressed gene, designated as COA-1 herein, is diagnostic of colorectal cancer and is capable of eliciting at all mediated immune response.	12-17-2009

Cristina Maretto, Lodi IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090197980	PROCESS FOR THE RUNNING OF A REACTOR SUITABLE FOR HETEROGENEOUS REACTIONS COMBINED WITH REACTIONS TAKING PLACE IN THREE-PHASE SYSTEM - Process for the running of a reactor in which reactions take place in multiphase systems, wherein a gaseous phase prevalently consisting of CO and H	08-06-2009

Cristina Mateo Urbano, Madrid ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100280108	Antitumoral Compounds - A compound of general formula (I)	11-04-2010
20110034549	Antitumoral Compounds - A compound of general formula (I)	02-10-2011

Cristina Mearelli, Roma IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090203892	Retrotransposon Inhibition in Therapy - RNA interference is useful in the treatment of cancerous lesions, wherein the RNA recognises a portion of at least one LINE-I repeat element.	08-13-2009

Cristina Mecucci, Perugia IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080299560	Nucleophosmin protein (NPM) mutants, corresponding gene sequences and uses thereof - The invention relates to new nucleophosmin protein (NPM) mutants, corresponding gene sequences and relative uses thereof for diagnosis, monitoring of minimal residual disease; prognostic evaluation and therapy of the acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)	12-04-2008
20090297543	Nucleophosmin protein (npm) mutants, corresponding gene sequences and uses thereof - The invention relates to new nucleophosmin protein (NPM) mutants, corresponding gene sequences and relative uses thereof for diagnosis, monitoring of minimal residual disease; prognostic evaluation and therapy of the acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).	12-03-2009

Cristina Melli, Udine IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100248248	Use of the Serological Assay of the Cytokine B-Lymphocyte Stimulator (Blys) as a Prognostic and Monitoring Test for Immune-Related Transfusion Reactions - The use for the serum quantification of the cytokine B-Lymphocyte Stimulator (BLyS) for the evaluation of the risk of immunization and transfusion reactions after blood transfusion, and for the monitoring of patients undergoing blood transfusion or re-transfusion in a patient that includes an initial step of taking a sample of blood from the patient, a step of analyzing the blood sample to determine the concentration of cytokine BLyS, a step of comparing the BLyS levels determined in the previous step and one or more reference values of concentration of cytokine BLyS, a step of identifying a significant deviation between the determined concentration of cytokine BLyS and the reference values of concentration of cytokine BLyS indicated in the previous step and a step of assigning a risk and/or therapeutic effectiveness with respect to the immune-mediated transfusion reactions mentioned above, based on the previous steps.	09-30-2010

Cristina Murga Montesinos, Madrid ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080233097	Phosphorylation Site Of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, Modified Proteins And Applications - A new phosphorylation site of mitogen-activated kinase proteins (MAPK) has been found. Phosphorylated MAPKs in said phosphorylation site can be used as a diagnostic marker of pathologies mediated by MAPKs.	09-25-2008

Cristina Nativi, Firenze IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080249032	Derivatives of Arylsulfonamido-Substituted Hydroxamic Acid as Matrix Metalloproteinases Inhibitors - Described herein are derivatives of arylsulfonamido-substituted hydroxamic acid of formula (I) having good solubility in water and inhibitory activity of matrix metalloproteinases, useful for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases associated to a pathologic activity and/or an over-expression of metalloproteinases, and of cosmetic preparations having anti-ageing properties in particular for hair and skin.	10-09-2008
20100298439	DERIVATIVES OF ARYLSULFONAMIDO-SUBSTITUTED HYDROXAMIC ACID AS MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES INHIBITORS - Described herein are derivatives of arylsulfonamido-substituted hydroxamic acid of formula (I) having good solubility in water and inhibitory activity of matrix metalloproteinases, useful for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases associated to a pathologic activity and/or an over-expression of metalloproteinases, and of cosmetic preparations having anti-ageing properties in particular for hair and skin.	11-25-2010

Cristina Nerin De La Puerta, Zaragoza ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090232948	ACTIVE PACKAGING THAT INHIBITS FOOD PATHOGENS - The present invention relates to a novel, active packaging that inhibits food pathogens either by means of the generation of an active atmosphere or by means of direct contact, which comprises a support made from paper, cardboard, cork, aluminum or wood and an active coating therefore. This coating consists of a formulation of paraffin and natural plant extracts.	09-17-2009

Cristina Nevado, Zuerich CH

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110077401	ANTI-ANGIOGENIC COMPOUNDS - The invention relates to compounds of formula 1, tautomers and salts thereof, wherein R	03-31-2011

Cristina Padula, Trivigno IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080292684	Device for Delivery of Active Principles - A device for the delivery of active principles for dermal and, in particular, transdermal application having the form of a two-layered patch consisting of a first layer having a homogeneous composition and comprising at least one active principle, a water-soluble film-forming agent and a hydrophilic adhesive polymer, and of a second layer joined in a permanent manner to the first and having a water vapour permeability of less than 500 g/m	11-27-2008
20100008972	Film for active ingredients dermal and transdermal administration - Single-layer film for active ingredients dermal and transdermal administration containing at least an active ingredient, a film-forming agent, and a hydrophilic adhesive polymer.	01-14-2010

Cristina Pozo Gonzalo, San Sebastian (guipuzcoa) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110003070	VIOLOGEN-BASED ELECTROCHROMIC COMPOSITIONS WHICH CAN BE FORMULATED AND APPLIED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE - The invention relates to electrochromic compositions comprising:	01-06-2011
20110164215	DEVICE FOR ASSISTING AND PROTECTING VISION - The invention relates to a device comprising one left electrochromic filter (	07-07-2011

Cristina Prat Vidal, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100304477	POPULATION OF ADULT STEM CELLS DERIVED FROM CARDIAC ADIPOSE TISSUE AND USE THEREOF IN CARDIAC REGENERATION - The present invention relates to the isolation and characterization of a novel population of adult stem cells derived from fatty heart tissue, which constitutively express GATA-4 and/or Cx43. Said cell population can be used in cell therapy protocols in order to regenerate damaged myocardial tissue.	12-02-2010

Cristina Rubiolo, Vienna AT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110097346	Dendritic Cells - The present invention relates to dendritic cell loaded with at least one nucleic acid molecule encoding a tumor associated antigen protein or fragment thereof and at least one tumor associated antigen protein or fragment thereof.	04-28-2011

Cristina Sabater, La Bisbal D'Emporda (girona) ES

Cristina Sala Camps, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080198577	Atmosphere Device With User Interface for Light and Fragrance Control - The present invention relates to an atmosphere device (	08-21-2008

Cristina Sanz Ibayondo, Santander ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110098191	IN VITRO METHODS FOR DETECTING RENAL CANCER - The present invention refers to an in vitro method for detecting the presence of renal cancer in an individual, for determining the stage, malignancy or severity of said carcinoma in the individual or for monitoring the effect of the therapy administered to an individual having said cancer; to the search, identification, development and assessment of the efficacy of compounds for therapy for said cancer in an attempt to develop new drugs; as well as to agents inducing Plexin-131 protein expression and/or activity, or to agents inhibiting the effects of Plexin-B1 protein expression and/or activity repression.	04-28-2011

Cristina Schubert, Agrate Brianza IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100297047	ESTERS OF GLYCEROL AND THEIR USES IN COSMETIC AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS - The invention provides mixtures of tri-, di-, and mono-glycerides obtained by esterification of fatty acids from vegetal oils such as olive oil with glycerine, their production process and their use in cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations, in particular as vehicle or solubiliser for active ingredients.	11-25-2010

Cristina Scielzo, Milan IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100297137	Hematopoietic Lineage Cell Specific Protein (HS1) as a Marker for Lymphoid Malignancy - Use of a phosphorylated form of hematopoietic-lineage-cell-specific-protein-1 (HS1) as a prognostic or diagnostic marker for a Lymphoid Malignancy, a disease in which B cell receptor stimulation is dysregulated or disease characterised by B lymphocyte proliferation.	11-25-2010

Cristina Soler Rivas, Madrid ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090130260	OILY MIXTURE OF NATURAL BIOACTIVE INGREDIENTS TO PREPARE AN ENRICHED FOOD PRODUCT - The present invention provides an oily mixture based on natural bioactive ingredients to be used to prepare an enriched food product that includes salmon oil enriched with EPA and DHA, alpha-tocopherol and supercritical rosemary extract. Optionally, this mixture can contain the microalga	05-21-2009

Cristina Tanase, Eindhoven NL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090269621	INTEGRATED DEVICE - The present invention relates to an integrated device (	10-29-2009
20100176385	ORGANIC FUNCTIONAL DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - An organic functional device (	07-15-2010
20100203235	METHOD FOR FORMING A PATTERNED LAYER ON A SUBSTRATE - This invention relates to a method for forming a patterned layer on a substrate by means of an imprint process. According to the method a first layer is provided on the substrate, and a pattern of recesses is provided in the first layer by imprinting the layer with a patterning means. Then the first layer is cured. The curing is followed by performing a first surface treatment onto the first layer to make the surface of thereof hydrophilic, and then performing a second surface treatment onto a selected subarea of the surface of the first layer to make the. subarea hydrophobic. The subarea includes surface portions between the recesses and excludes the recesses. Finally, a conducting pattern material (	08-12-2010
20100283384	OLED-ARRANGEMENT PROVIDED WITH AN ENCAPSULATING STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to an OLED-arrangement (	11-11-2010
20100326519	HIDDEN ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH A LIGHT SCATTERING LAYER - An optoelectronic device (	12-30-2010

Cristina Tarin-Sauer, Ulm DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100012611	Crane or digger for swinging a load hanging on a support cable with damping of load oscillationsoo - The invention concerns a crane or excavator for traversing a load hanging from a load cable, which is movable in three spatial directions. The crane or excavator has a computer-controlled regulation for the damping of load swings, which contains a path planning module, a centripetal force compensation unit and at least one shaft regulator for the rotating gear, one shaft regulator for the luffing gear and one shaft regulator for the lifting gear.	01-21-2010

Cristina Ubach, Chesterfield, MO US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080274547	USE OF NITRIC OXIDE MODULATORS IN AGROBACTERIUM-MEDIATED PLANT TRANSFORMATION - Use of nitric oxide modulators during the transformation process can enhance	11-06-2008

Cristina Veneziani, Sarmato (pc) IT

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080226736	Inhalatory Pharmaceutical Compositions in Form of Dry Powders, Solutions or Suspensions Obtained From the Same and Process for their Preparation - Inhalatory pharmaceutical composition comprising a drug, a soluble excipient and a surfactant, characterized by: said soluble excipient is present in an amount between 10% and less than 100% by weight; —the weight ratio between said surfactant and said drug is between 0.01 and 10; —the particle size of at least 50% of the particles of said powder is below 5 μm; —the bulk density d	09-18-2008

Cristina Visintin, London GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080262011	Modulator - The present invention relates to a compound of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Formula (I), wherein R	10-23-2008
20100144876	MODULATOR - The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Z is OR	06-10-2010