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Andrew J. Dolan, Arvada, CO US
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| 20080291030 | Enhanced Claim Validation - Enhanced product tracking, in which a data collection interface is established between a first supply management device and a transaction database, the data collection interface providing the transaction database with access to identification data and event data, the identification data uniquely identifying a pharmaceutical, and the event data relating to a supply chain process step for the pharmaceutical. Tracking also includes receiving a tracking request for formatted identification data and/or event data from a second supply management device; and establishing a data conversion interface between the second supply management device and the identification data and/or the event data, the data conversion interface providing the second supply management device with access to the identification data and/or the event data, according to the tracking request. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090187583 | ENHANCED LABEL CLAIM VALIDATION - The enhanced validation of a label claim, in which identification information uniquely identifying an item that has moved through a node in a supply chain is received, the item being marked with a label claim. Event data associated with the uniquely identified item is received from the node, and received event data that validates or invalidates the label claim is output, in real time or near real time to receiving the identification information. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090198541 | Enhanced Brand Label Validation - Enhanced brand label validation, in which identification information uniquely identifying items that have moved through one or more nodes of a supply chain is received, and event data associated with the uniquely identified items is received from the one or more nodes, based on the received identification information. The process also includes performing a validation of a characteristic of the uniquely identified items based on applying the received event data to multiple discrete evaluation frameworks, and providing a result of the validation for each of the multiple discrete evaluation frameworks. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090198596 | Third-Party Certification Using Enhanced Claim Validation - Third party certification using enhanced claim validation, in which identification information uniquely identifying an item that has moved through a node in a supply chain is received and event data associated with the uniquely identified item is received from the node based on receiving the identification information. The process also includes performing a third party validation of an associated characteristic of the uniquely identified item based on the received event data, and providing a third party certification of the associated characteristic based on performing the third party validation. | 08-06-2009 |
Becky L. Dolan, Chisago City, MN US
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| 20090275999 | EXTRA-CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE DEVICE WITH FUSION PACING CAPABILITY - According to this disclosure, a non-transvenous pacing and, optionally defibrillation, therapy device is implanted subcutaneously and oriented to provide cardiac sensing from electrodes spaced from a heart and deliver pacing and/or defibrillation from one or more non-transvenous electrodes (e.g., an epicardial or pericardial electrode or electrode patch). A subject receiving a device according to this disclosure is monitored to confirm a relatively stable bundle branch block (i.e., delayed activation) of one ventricle. The subcutaneous device has electrodes disposed on the housing and/or having an electrode on a subcutaneous medical lead is oriented so that the pacing (and sensing) vector impinges mainly upon the one ventricle, and/or optionally an epicardial or pericardial lead is deployed to a last-to-depolarize ventricle (e.g., a left ventricle) so that single-ventricular pacing is delivered to achieve fusion depolarization of both ventricles. | 11-05-2009 |
Becky Lynn Dolan, Chisago City, MN US
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| 20090275998 | EXTRA-CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE DEVICE WITH FUSION PACING CAPABILITY - According to this disclosure, a non-transvenous pacing and, optionally defibrillation, therapy device is implanted subcutaneously and oriented to provide cardiac sensing from electrodes spaced from a heart and deliver pacing and/or defibrillation from one or more non-transvenous electrodes (e.g., an epicardial or pericardial electrode or electrode patch). A subject receiving a device according to this disclosure is monitored to confirm a relatively stable bundle branch block (i.e., delayed activation) of one ventricle. The subcutaneous device has electrodes disposed on the housing and/or having an electrode on a subcutaneous medical lead is oriented so that the pacing (and sensing) vector impinges mainly upon the one ventricle, and/or optionally an epicardial or pericardial lead is deployed to a last-to-depolarize ventricle (e.g., a left ventricle) so that single-ventricular pacing is delivered to achieve fusion depolarization of both ventricles. | 11-05-2009 |
Brian Dolan, Boise, ID US
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| 20100291764 | Methods Of Removing Noble Metal-Containing Nanoparticles, Methods Of Forming NAND String Gates, And Methods Of Forming Integrated Circuitry - Some embodiments include methods of removing noble metal-containing particles from over a substrate. The substrate is exposed to a composition that reduces adhesion between the noble metal-containing particles and the substrate, and simultaneously the substrate is spun to sweep at least some of the noble metal-containing particles off from the substrate. Some embodiments include methods in which tunnel dielectric material is formed across a semiconductor wafer. Metallic nanoparticles are formed across the tunnel dielectric material. A stack of two or more different materials is formed over the metallic nanoparticles. A portion of the stack is covered with a protective mask while another portion of the stack is left unprotected. The unprotected portion of the stack is removed to expose some of the metallic nanoparticles. The semiconductor wafer to is subjected to etchant suitable to undercut at least some of the exposed metallic nanoparticles, and simultaneously the semiconductor wafer is spun. | 11-18-2010 |
Bridget Dolan, Boston, MA US
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| 20100247552 | PAK MODULATORS - The present invention provides methods for treating fragile X syndrome and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders by administering p21-activated kinase (PAK) modulators to a patient suffering from, susceptible to, and/or exhibiting one or more symptoms of FXS and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders. The present invention provides PAK modulators and pharmaceutical compositions comprising PAK modulators. The present invention further provides methods for identifying and/or characterizing PAK modulators. | 09-30-2010 |
Bryan R. Dolan, Rochester, NY US
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| 20110141203 | Inkjet Ejector Having an Improved Filter - A manifold assembly has been constructed that filters ink before the ink enters an inkjet ejector in an inkjet print head. The manifold assembly includes an adhesive layer having openings, an ink manifold layer having a plurality of openings, the openings in the adhesive layer being aligned with the openings in the ink manifold layer, and a polymer layer having a plurality of filter areas, the filter areas being aligned with the openings in the ink manifold layer and the openings in the adhesive layer, the adhesive layer being interposed between the polymer layer and the ink manifold layer. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110141204 | Print Head Having a Polymer Layer to Facilitate Assembly of the Print Head - A method for assembling an inkjet jet print head enables piezoelectric transducers to be bonded to an inkjet ejector without closing inlets to a pressure chamber within the inkjet ejector. The method includes bonding a polymer layer to a diaphragm layer having a plurality of openings, bonding piezoelectric transducers to the diaphragm layer with a thermoset adhesive, placing thermoset polymer in areas between the piezoelectric transducers on the diaphragm layer, and drilling inlets through the thermoset polymer and the diaphragm at the openings in the diaphragm. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110141205 | Method of Removing Thermoset Polymer From Piezoelectric Transducers in a Print Head - A method for mounting a piezoelectric transducer layer to a diaphragm layer exposes an electrode for each piezoelectric transducer after thermoset polymer filling the interstitial space between the piezoelectric transducers has been cured. The method includes bonding a polymer layer to a diaphragm layer having a plurality of openings, bonding piezoelectric transducers to the diaphragm layer, filling areas between the piezoelectric transducers on the diaphragm layer with thermoset polymer, and removing the thermoset polymer from the piezoelectric transducers with a laser to expose a metal electrode on each piezoelectric transducer. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110175219 | METHOD FOR MODULAR ARRANGEMENT OF A SILICON BASED ARRAY AND MODULAR SILICON BASED ARRAY - A silicon based module, including: a substrate; a first chip assembly fixed to the substrate, the first chip assembly including a first silicon chip and a first driver die having electrical circuitry; and a second chip assembly fixed to the substrate, the second chip assembly including a second silicon chip and a second driver die having electrical circuitry. Portions of the first and second chip assemblies are aligned in a longitudinal direction for the substrate; and portions of the first and second silicon chips are aligned in a width direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction. Method for forming a silicon based module. | 07-21-2011 |
Christopher T. Dolan, New Prague, MN US
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| 20110186664 | Dryer/Grinder - A grinder/dryer having a plurality of beater blades carried on a rotating shaft in a cylindrical housing, including one or a plurality of grinding members on the cylindrical side wall. The grinding members are adjustably positioned at different locations within the cylinder. The grinding members may be provided in a variety of different combination of elevated ridges and/or valleys used to dry and classify materials. | 08-04-2011 |
Dan Dolan, Perkasie, PA US
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| 20110172487 | WARMING THERAPY DEVICE INCLUDING MODULAR HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for performing warming therapy is described. In one exemplary embodiment, the apparatus includes a base ( | 07-14-2011 |
Douglas E. Dolan, York, ME US
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| 20100148325 | Semiconductor Dice with Backside Trenches Filled With Elastic Material For Improved Attachment, Packages Using the Same, and Methods of Making the Same - Disclosed are semiconductor dice with backside trenches filled with elastic conductive material. The trenches reduce the on-state resistances of the devices incorporated on the dice. The elastic conductive material provides a conductive path to the backsides of the die with little induced stress on the semiconductor die caused by thermal cycling. Also disclosed are packages using the dice, and methods of making the dice. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110230046 | SEMICONDUCTOR DICE WITH BACKSIDE TRENCHES FILLED WITH ELASTIC MATERIAL FOR IMPROVED ATTACHMENT, PACKAGES USING THE SAME, AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Disclosed are semiconductor dice with backside trenches filled with elastic conductive material. The trenches reduce the on-state resistances of the devices incorporated on the dice. The elastic conductive material provides a conductive path to the backsides of the die with little induced stress on the semiconductor die caused by thermal cycling. Also disclosed are packages using the dice, and methods of making the dice. | 09-22-2011 |
Edward J. Dolan, Bernardsville, NJ US
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| 20110058614 | Wi-Fi/BPL Dual Mode Repeaters for Power Line Networks - A method and apparatus for maintaining network connectivity over power lines is disclosed. Such network connectivity is maintained even if various customers are covered by different power line networks or if one or more power lines in a network are unavailable to transmit data. More particularly, in order to bridge a gap in a power line network, one or more messages are extracted from a first node in a power line network and are then transmitted to a second node via free space transmission, illustratively wireless radio frequency (RF) transmission conforming to one or more of the 802.11a, b or g standards. When those messages are received at the second node, the message is injected back into the power line on the other side of a gap in power line coverage. This method of transmission backup will continue until power line connectivity is restore upon which the preferred method will be selected and used. | 03-10-2011 |
Gerald Dolan, Melissa, TX US
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| 20110185403 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A NETWORK RESOURCE - According to one aspect, there is provided a method of controlling access to a network resource. The method comprises receiving a request to grant a user access to the network resource, the request including a user identifier, determining whether the received user identifier is stored in a local user data store associated with the resource, and where it is not so determined determining, from user details stored in a master user data store, whether the user is authorized to access the resource, and where it is so determined obtaining a password, and storing the obtained password and user details in the local data store associated with the network resource. | 07-28-2011 |
Gerard Dolan, The Woodlands, TX US
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| 20110174549 | SUPERHARD INSERT AND AN EARTH BORING TOOL COMPRISING SAME - A superhard insert for a rotary earth borer tool comprises a cutter end having a peripheral cutter edge, at least part of the peripheral cutter edge being defined by a plurality of edges of a plurality of alternate hard and superhard regions. The edges of the superhard regions are arranged spaced apart from each other and are separated by edges of hard regions. The hardness of each hard region is at most 50% of the hardness of each superhard region. | 07-21-2011 |
Gerard Dolan, Spring, TX US
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| 20110114393 | SUPER-HARD CUTTER INSERTS AND TOOLS - A cutter insert assembly for a drill bit for boring into the earth, comprising a super-hard structure clampable to a support body by means of a clamp mechanism; the clamp mechanism comprising opposed or opposable compression members connected or connectable by a tension member capable of sustaining a clamping force between the compression members when the cutter insert assembly is in a clamped condition, in which condition the compression members exert opposing compressive forces on the super-hard structure and the support body, operable to clamp the super-hard structure to the support body, and in which condition the cutter insert assembly is self-supporting and capable of being mounted onto a drill bit body. | 05-19-2011 |
Heather Dolan, Mcadenville, NC US
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| 20100313245 | AUTHENTICATION ENGINE FOR ENROLLMENT INTO A COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments of the invention are generally directed to a system and method for enrolling a user into an authentication system. In some embodiments of the invention, a user completes a first portion of the enrollment or setup process using a first computer environment, but is not permitted to complete the enrollment or setup process from the first computer environment. The system permits the user to complete the enrollment or setup process only from a second computer environment different from the first computer environment. In one embodiment, the second computer environment is any computer environment outside of the first computer environment. | 12-09-2010 |
John C. Dolan, Milford, MI US
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| 20080217596 | SECURE WALL FENCING STRUCTURE - A modular fencing structure which comprises a plurality of spaced-apart, vertical support posts, which are secured in the ground by burying them a predetermined depth, optionally in concrete or the like. A plurality of horizontal support rails are fastened to the posts, interconnecting them and providing an attachment point for mounting the security panels. The security panels are manufactured from galvanized steel, are ribbed to provide maximum integrity, and are fastened to the horizontal support rails by means of one-way, tech-screw security fasteners or welding. Additional security measures, such as barbed wire or razor ribbon, are easily attachable to the top of the posts for applications where ultimate security is desired. | 09-11-2008 |
John E. Dolan, Vancouver, WA US
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| 20080219549 | Systems and Methods for Illuminant Estimation - Embodiments of the present invention comprise systems and methods for estimation of an image illuminant. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20090021753 | Methods and Systems for Refining Text Color in a Digital Image - Aspects of the present invention relate to systems and methods for refining text color in a digital image. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20100014774 | Methods and Systems for Content-Boundary Detection - Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for automatically determining the content boundaries in a digital image. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20110141278 | Methods and Systems for Collaborative-Writing-Surface Image Sharing - Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for detection of content change on a collaborative writing surface and for image update and sharing based on the content-change detection. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110142341 | Methods and Systems for Automatic Content-Boundary Detection - Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for automatic content-boundary detection in a digital image. According to one aspect of the present invention a received image may be preconditioned to form a normalized image from which image-content edges may be detected. Projection histograms in the direction of a known skew angle associated with the image and the normal to the skew angle may be formed to determine image-content boundaries. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110228342 | Methods and Systems for Estimation of Document Skew in an Image - Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for determining a skew angle associated with a document image. According to a first aspect of the present invention, a rotation vector may be estimated for at least one layer in a vertical-edge buffer and a horizontal-edge buffer. According to a second aspect of the present invention, a rotation vector may be estimated directly from the vertical-edge buffer and the horizontal-edge buffer using a fixed-sized, progressively constrained histogram. | 09-22-2011 |
John F. Dolan, Golden Valley, MN US
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| 20080298902 | ENVIRONMENT RESISTANT RETAINING WALL BLOCK AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a retaining wall block that is resistant to damage and wear caused by the environment it is placed into. The deterioration resistant block is generally a hollowed frame or shell of a deterioration resistant material that is lightweight and is configured to accept and retain any type of filling material. The filling material provides weight and stability to the retaining wall block and also provides weight, stability and security to a retaining wall constructed of such blocks. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090068406 | POLYMERIC OR COMPOSITE WALL AND SURFACE VENEERING PRODUCTS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to wall and surface veneering products and systems that provide a replica image of a natural surface, such as stone, brick or wood, and is easily installable due to its lightweight characteristics and securement design. The present invention further includes systems for attachment of the veneering product to walls or other surfaces and also includes systems for assembling such products to provide pleasing arrangements and complete wall coverage. The present invention also includes methods of manufacture, which ensures the natural appearance of stone or wood by imaging a natural surface, such as stone or wood, and preparing a mold from that image to mass produce a replica of that particular surface. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20110146175 | IMAGED STONE, ROCK, BRICK AND WOOD POLYMERIC LANDSCAPING AND WALL VENEERING PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to landscaping products (e.g. retaining wall building materials, landscaping stones/boulders, pavers . . . ) and wall veneering products that provide a replica image of a natural stone, rock, brick or wood surface. Such landscaping and veneering products are easily installable due to its lightweight characteristics and engagable design. The present invention further includes methods of use for such landscaping and veneering products and also includes systems for assembling such products to provide pleasing landscaping and wall veneering arrangements. The present invention also includes methods of manufacture of these imaged stone products, which ensures the natural appearance of stone, rock, brick or wood by imaging a natural surface, such as stone or a rock, preparing a mold from that image to mass produce a replica of that particular surface and applying a coating to the surface of the replica to provide the appearance and texture of the natural stone or rock. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110150579 | CONTINUOUS CHAMBER MASS CONFINEMENT CELLS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to mass confinement cells that may be used in retaining walls and earth retention systems that has a natural earthen appearance or other aesthetic design and is resistant to damage and wear caused by the environment. The mass confinement cells are generally light-weight and include a continuous chamber that at least partially aligns with confinement cells positioned above and below, thereby allowing the intermingling of fill material between adjacent cells. The mass confinement cells are capable of accepting and retaining any type of filling material. The filling material provides weight, stability and security to a retaining wall constructed of such mass confinement cells. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110182674 | LANDSCAPING PRODUCTS INCLUDING CONTINUOUS CHAMBER MASS CONFINEMENT CELLS AND METHODS OF USE THEROF - The present invention relates to environment resistant landscaping products, such as retaining wall and earth retention products, edgers, paving stones and the like, that provide a natural earthen appearance, such as rock, stone, sand, soil, clay, wood, trees and foliage, water, or any other natural earthen appearance. The present invention also includes a mass confinement cell that may be used in retaining walls and earth retention systems that has a natural earthen appearance and is resistant to damage and wear caused by the environment. The mass confinement cells are generally light-weight and include a continuous chamber that at least partially aligns with confinement cells positioned above and below, thereby allowing the intermingling of fill material between adjacent cells. The mass confinement cells are capable of accepting and retaining any type of filling material. The filling material provides weight, stability and security to a retaining wall constructed of such mass confinement cells. | 07-28-2011 |
John Fitzgerald Dolan, Golden Valley, MN US
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| 20080310925 | ENVIRONMENT RESISTANT WALL PLANTER BLOCK AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a retaining wall planter block that is resistant to damage and wear caused by the environment in which it is placed, but also accommodates the growth of desired vegetation. The planter block contains a fill material that is conducive to vegetation growth, and has apertures for the emerging vegetation. The deterioration resistant planter block is generally a hollowed frame or shell of a deterioration resistant material that is light-weight and is configured to accept and retain any type of organic filling material and seeds. The filling material provides weight and stability to the retaining wall planter block and also provides weight, stability and security to a retaining wall constructed of such planter blocks, as well as suitable growth medium for the vegetation. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20080310926 | ENVIRONMENT RESISTANT RETAINING WALL BLOCK AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a retaining wall block that is resistant to damage and wear caused by the environment it is placed into. The deterioration resistant block is generally a hollowed frame or shell of a deterioration resistant material that is lightweight and is configured to accept and retain any type of filling material. The filling material provides weight and stability to the retaining wall block and also provides weight, stability and security to a retaining wall constructed of such blocks. | 12-18-2008 |
John William Dolan, Centreville, DE US
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| 20090250076 | Dental Floss and Method of Making Same - Unique dental floss article comprising islands attached to the underlying surface of dental floss for dislodging plaque and oral debris during use. These unique structures exhibit superior retention of the drag resistance during flossing. | 10-08-2009 |
Kellie Katherine Dolan, Tampa, FL US
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| 20080208676 | Integration of Multiple Consumer Communications - A system, computer program product and method including delivering an initial promotion to a customer, determining a status of the initial promotion delivered, selecting a related promotion based on the status of the initial promotion determined, and delivering the related promotion to the customer. The related promotion is selected based on the status of the initial promotion determined by selecting a predetermined related promotion associated with the status of the initial promotion determined. Moreover, the initial and related promotions may be delivered through an electronic or hard delivery medium, and the status of the initial promotion delivered may be determined by determining a status of the initial promotion based on electronic feedback from the customer or based on predetermined status criteria assigned to the initial promotion. Promotions may be delivered primarily through an effective delivery medium for a particular customer which is determined by applying a predetermined effectiveness criteria which includes one of determining the number of occurrences of a predetermined status within a delivery medium and determining the frequency of the customer's use of the delivery medium. | 08-28-2008 |
Kelly Dolan, Mars, PA US
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| 20080222521 | Viewing System that Supports Multiple Electronic Document Types - A method of interpreting electronic documents, e.g., an interactive technical manual, provides an interpreter responsive to at least one global navigational input data of a client user in order to generate a displayable output. The displayable output is generated from informational input and a contextual status. The method of interpretation includes a base semantics module and any number of extended semantics modules, a symbol table, and an output module. A plurality of global navigational data are received at the interpreter, which associates and processes the informational data received with the contextual status and outputs displayable data which is renderable by the display system into a current view. A system and computer medium are also disclosed. | 09-11-2008 |
Kevin G. Dolan, Holly Springs, NC US
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| 20090304744 | METHODS OF ENHANCING IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE INTRADERMAL COMPARTMENT AND COMPOUNDS USEFUL THEREOF - The present invention relates to immunogenic compositions for intradermal delivery of an antigenic or immunogenic agent in combination with one or more excipients. The immunogenic compositions of the invention comprise an antigenic or immunogenic agent and at least one excipient which acts as an adjuvant, i.e., enhances the immune response to the antigenic or immunogenic agent, once delivered to the intradermal compartment of a subject's skin. The immunogenic compositions of the invention comprise an excipient which when administered to the intradermal compartment of skin in accordance with the invention demonstrate adjuvant activity. The immunogenic compositions of the invention have enhanced efficacy as the excipients of the composition cause an asymptomatic skin irritation and recruit antigen presenting cells to the intradermal compartment and thus enhance presentation and/or availability of the antigenic or immunogenic agent to the antigen presenting cells. The enhanced efficacy of the immunogenic compositions of the invention may result in a therapeutically effective immune response after a single intradermal dose, with lower doses of antigenic or immunogenic agent than conventionally used, and without the need for booster immunizations. | 12-10-2009 |
Lawrence Edward Dolan, Cincinnati, OH US
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| 20100135929 | Oral Care Compositions Containing Gel Networks and Fused Silica - An oral care composition comprising a fused silica abrasive and a gel network. | 06-03-2010 |
Marc Dolan, Fort Collins, CO US
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| 20110293596 | DISEASE CONTROL WITH TICK PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 - The present invention relates to reagents and methods for the modulation of viability of bacteria. A process is provided wherein a protein sequence from | 12-01-2011 |
Marc C. Dolan, Wellington, CO US
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| 20100071632 | Apparatus for applying chemicals to rodents - An enclosure is provided having openings for entry of rodents within the enclosure. There is arranged one or more applicators in the form of a suspended flexible web configured to contact rodents entering the chamber and having a chemical on the web for application to the rodents. | 03-25-2010 |
Matthew Dolan, San Antonio, TX US
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| 20080311572 | Methods and Compositions For Correlating Ccl3l1/Ccr5 Genotypes With Disorders - The present invention provides compositions and methods for identifying persons at an increased risk of infection by, transmission of, or accelerated progression of a disease caused by an HIV-1 virus. Diagnostic and therapeutic kits are also provided. | 12-18-2008 |
Matthew J. Dolan, San Antonio, TX US
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| 20100021888 | Screening for disease susceptibility by genotyping the CCR5 and CCR2 genes - Provided are compositions, methods and uses for identifying persons at an increased risk of infection by, transmission of, or accelerated progression of a disease caused by an HIV-1 virus. Diagnostic, prognostic and combined therapeutic kits are also provided. | 01-28-2010 |
Maureen Dolan, Jonesboro, AR US
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| 20100130623 | PRODUCTION OF STILBENES IN PLANT HAIRY ROOT CULTURES AND OTHER ROOT CULTURES - Improved methods for production of stilbenoids including resveratrol, pinosylvin and their respective derivatives are provided, including producing root cultures from plant cells and eliciting production of the stilbenes. The plant cells in an embodiment are contacted with substances which elicit production of the stilbenoid compounds. | 05-27-2010 |
Maureen C. Dolan, Jonesboro, AR US
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| 20100240597 | METHODS OF DELIVERY OF MOLECULES TO CELLS USING A RICIN SUBUNIT AND COMPOSITIONS RELATING TO SAME - A method of preparing molecules of interest for delivery to eukaryotic cells is shown, wherein a ricin B chain subunit not having a ribosome inactivating subunit and retaining lectin activity is modified by modifying the first cysteine residue to be absent or substituted with an amino acid other than cysteine, or removing a protease sensitive site at the N-terminal of the subunit, or adding an endoplasmic reticulum retrieval signal, and operatively associating the subunit with a molecule of interest. Methods of operatively associating the subunit and molecule of interest include chemical conjugation at primary amines, conjugation with N-glycans of the subunit, a disulfide bond, and assembly of immunoglobulin domains. The invention provides for operatively associating multiple molecules of interest with a ricin B chain subunit, and delivery into targeted cells, cell components, and combination of cells. | 09-23-2010 |
Michael Dolan, Bolingbrook, IL US
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| 20110252235 | Method of machine-to-machine communication - In one embodiment, the method includes encrypting, at a device, data with a first key, and forming a message that includes a device identifier and the encrypted data. The device identifier identifies the device. A signaling message is formed that includes a class identifier, the message and an action code. The class identifier identifies a group of devices to which one or more devices belong. The action code indicates the type of data, and may be part of the message. The signaling message is sent to a network, for example, a wireless network. The wireless network identifies and routes the message portion of the signaling message based on the class identifier. And, using the class identifier and perhaps a device identifier, the wireless network may signal the device to change an operating parameter. | 10-13-2011 |
Michael A. Dolan, Cleveland, OH US
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| 20090031595 | ON-LINE LOTTERY GREETING CARD - This disclosure provides an on-line greeting card, on-line greeting card system and method of operating an on-line greeting card system. The on-line greeting card includes a greeting printed on one or more faces and one or more lottery numbers printed on one or more faces. A recipient of the greeting card enters the one or more lottery numbers into a field associated with a website to determine if the lottery numbers are associated with a prize. | 02-05-2009 |
Michael F. Dolan, Kenilworth, NJ US
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| 20090324361 | Radially expanding bolt assembly - A radially expanding bolt assembly has a hollow element insertable into a hole of an object and having an inner surface with at least one inner surface portion which is tapered, an expanding element insertable in the hollow element and having an outer surface with at least one outer surface portion which is tapered and cooperates with the inner tapered surface portion of the hollow element, additional elements for displacing the expanding element in opposite axial directions for tightening and loosening the bolt assembly, and a washer positionable between the object and one of the additional elements at one of the axial ends, so that the one additional element displaces the expanding element in one axial direction and due to cooperation of the tapered surface portions expands the hollow element to clamp it in the hole of the object, while the other additional element displaces the expanding element in an opposite axial direction and the tapered surface portions disengage from one another so that the hollow element contracts and the radially expanding bolt assembly can be removed from the hole of the object. | 12-31-2009 |
Michael F. Dolan, Bolingbrook, IL US
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| 20110145319 | GROUP SESSION MANAGEMENT AND ADMISSION CONTROL OF MULTIPLE INTERNET PROTOCOL FLOWS - The present invention provides a method for establishing a plurality of flows between an application server and user equipment to support one or more applications. The method includes transmitting a group request from the application server to a policy server. The group request is to establish the flows and includes information indicating one or more relationships between the flows. The method also includes receiving, at the application server and from the policy server, a response to the group request indicating whether the flows have been established subject to one or more constraints imposed by the relationship(s). | 06-16-2011 |
Michael Francis Dolan, Bolingbrook, IL US
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| 20080305796 | Method for performing inter-technology handovers utilizing tunnels - The present invention provides a method for performing inter-technology handovers of a communication unit between a first Radio Access Network (RAN) and a second RAN. The communication unit includes a single transceiver. An inter-RAN tunnel is established between the first RAN and the second RAN. When the communication unit determines that it may be moving out of the service area of the first RAN, the communication unit sends a handover request message to the first RAN. The handover request message includes a request for a second RAN that the communication unit can communicate with. The communication unit is then able to perform some handover communication with the second RAN prior to actually handing off to the second RAN, by utilizing the inter-RAN tunnel between the first RAN and the second RAN. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090245200 | Method and apparatus for communication between wireless telecommunications networks of different technology types - For handover between wireless telecommunications networks of different technology types, an air interface is set up between a first node | 10-01-2009 |
| 20110188469 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS OF DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGY TYPES - For handover between wireless telecommunications networks of different technology types, an air interface is set up between a first node | 08-04-2011 |
Michael J. Dolan, Brecksville, OH US
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| 20110146712 | FERRIC CHLORIDE RECOVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD - A pickling process for descaling metal includes a two-stage filtering process to remove pickling liquor fog, mist, and/or vapors from a gas collected during the descaling process. The process includes a two-stage filtering arrangement that includes a first stage filter, which is arranged to remove a liquid phase of the pickling liquor from the gas, and a second stage filter, which is arranged to remove a gaseous phase of the pickling liquor the said gas. The recovered pickling liquor can advantageously be recycled for reuse because it is recovered in a relatively higher concentration that has heretofore been possible. | 06-23-2011 |
Michael J. Dolan, Akron, OH US
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| 20100173581 | Method and apparatus for analysis and improvement of hand hygiene practices - A method and apparatus for analyzing the nature, location, position and orientation of hand hygiene dispensers within a facility and correlating that information with the usage experienced by each specific dispensers in order to correlate usage with physical characteristics of the dispenser, its location and position. Dispensers of various types are provided with data chips and acquire data correlating usage with the date and time of a dispensing cycle. The physical parameters associated with each dispenser are also known and recorded. All of this data is downloaded periodically into a database that assess such data in order to correlate usage of hand hygiene dispensers with parameters such as the nature of the dispenser, its location, position and orientation, time of day, work shift and the like. From this data, parameters can be defined that will optimize the use and positioning of hand hygiene dispensers within a facility such as a health care unit, hotel, restaurant or the like. According to one embodiment of the invention, the data is acquired by a reader or transponder that communicates with the data chip of the various dispensers using infrared or ultrasonic signal transmission. This acquired data is downloaded into a data processor for the analysis and optimization of dispenser positioning. | 07-08-2010 |
Michael R. Dolan, Chicago, IL US
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| 20080244020 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USER DEFINITION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITIES AND MANAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION - A set of systems and methods that improve the means by which its users can define and participate in communities and by which users can manage their individual information and communication as well as that of their communities. | 10-02-2008 |
Patrick Dolan, Phoenix, AZ US
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| 20110066521 | SOCIAL WEBSITE DOMAIN REGISTRATION SEARCH ENGINE FEED - Systems and methods of the present invention provide for posting a search engine result to a feed from a social networking website. The feed may include an announcement of a registered domain name and a link to an associated website. A control panel for the registered domain name and associated website may be displayed on a client. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110066930 | SOCIAL WEBSITE DOMAIN REGISTRATION ANNOUNCEMENT - Systems and methods of the present invention provide for publishing an announcement of a registered domain name and a link to an associated website on a social networking website. A control panel for the registered domain name and associated website may be displayed on a client. | 03-17-2011 |
Patrick Dolan, Seattle, WA US
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| 20100215547 | CHEMICAL VAPOR SENSOR WITH IMPROVED AGING AND TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS - A chemical vapor sensor includes an polymer layer and a first stratum of electrically conductive particles partially embedded in the polymer layer. A second stratum of electrically conductive particles adheres to the first stratum of particles primarily through particle-to-particle attractive forces. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20110156888 | VAPOR ALARM IN FLOTATION FOB - A system includes a vapor sensor mounted in an engine compartment of a powered vehicle and an alarm device adapted to couple with a key ring, the alarm comprising hardware logic and-or logic embodied in machine readable memory devices to communicate with the vapor sensor and to provide an alarm when a hazardous vapor condition exists in the engine compartment. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110200487 | CHEMICAL VAPOR SENSOR WITH IMPROVED AGING AND TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS - A chemical vapor sensor includes an elastomeric material layer, a first stratum of electrically conducting particles bonded chemically to the surface of the elastomeric layer, and a second stratum of nonconducting or semiconducting particles adhering to the first stratum of particles primarily through nonchemical particle-to-particle attractive forces. | 08-18-2011 |
Randi Sue Dolan, Murfreesboro, TN US
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| 20090287789 | Web browser accessible MODBUS TCP/IP activity log - A system and methods for recording Modbus communications. An example system includes a master controller and a gateway device coupled to a network. A slave device capable of Modbus communications is provided. A gateway device is coupled to the network. The gateway device includes a slave communications interface coupled to the slave device and a log that records data relating to communications between the master controller and the slave device. The data includes a network address relating to the master controller and a Modbus address of the slave device. | 11-19-2009 |
Robert A. Dolan, Gilbert, AZ US
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| 20100096990 | Modified Marker Light as Multi-Function Vehicle Light - The present invention includes a system, method, and apparatus for configuring one modified marker light to function as one or more of a marker light, a CHMSL, and a brake light. The modified marker light includes a first input coupled to a CHMSL, a second input coupled to one or more marker lights, a third input coupled to a ground, and a circuit associated with the modified marker light to control the function of the marker light, the CHMSL, and the brake light. The modified marker light illuminates (as one or more of the marker light, the CHMSL, and the brake light) upon a driver using a brake of a vehicle when the one or more marker lights are not energized. The modified marker light illuminates as one or more of the marker light, the CHMSL, and the brake light upon a driver using the brake of the vehicle when the one or more marker lights are already energized. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100259947 | Vehicle Light with Trademark Display - A vehicle light assembly is provided for a vehicle rented by a rental business. The assembly includes a light frame adapted for mounting to the rental vehicle, a light source such as an LED light source and a lens covering the light source. The light frame can be for a tail light, such as a brake light or a turn signal. The lens displays a visible indicium when the light source is energized. The indicium can be in the form of an advertisement, such as an advertisement for goods or services of the rental business, or in the form of a trademark relating to the goods or services of the rental business. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100327608 | ENDGATE RETAINER PIN ASSEMBLY - A latch assembly is provided for a holding a vehicle endgate in a closed position. The assembly includes a latch pin having a main shaft disposed generally along an axis and a projection that is spaced apart from and projects toward the main shaft axis. A first receiving member is connected to one of a vehicle frame and the endgate and has a hole for receiving the latch pin main shaft. A second receiving member is connected to the other of the frame and the endgate and has a hole for receiving the latch pin main shaft. The first receiving hole and the second receiving member hole are in alignment when the endgate is in the closed position. The first receiving member includes an inclined annular groove for receiving the latch pin projection. When the latch pin projection is disposed in the annular groove, gravity will impede the latch pin projection from exiting the groove. | 12-30-2010 |
Robert P. Dolan, Ogdensburg, NY US
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| 20110204907 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOW-POWER THREE-PHASE DETECTION - A method and a system for three-phase detection of a three-phase electric device are provided. The system includes a testing circuit and a comparison module. The testing circuit generates two reference voltages by using the three phase voltages of the three-phase electric device. The two reference voltages are the first and second phase voltages with reference to the third phase voltage, respectively. Three-phase detection is performed by comparing the two reference voltages for a determined number of times. After testing is completed, the testing circuit is switched off by the comparison module, to save power. | 08-25-2011 |
Robert Paul Dolan, Syracuse, NY US
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| 20090101725 | Climate Control System with Automatic Wiring Detection - A climate control system ( | 04-23-2009 |
Shawn E. Dolan, Sterling Heights, MI US
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| 20090098373 | ANODIZED COATING OVER ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOY COATED SUBSTRATES AND COATED ARTICLES - Using aqueous electrolytes containing complex fluorides or oxyfluorides such as fluorozirconates and fluorotitanates, ferrous metal articles and non-metallic articles having a first coating containing aluminum may be rapidly anodized to form a second protective surface coating. White coatings may be formed on articles using pulsed direct current or alternating current. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090258242 | ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE AND PROCESS FOR ANODICALLY COATING AN ALUMINUM SUBSTRATE WITH CERAMIC OXIDES PRIOR TO POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OR SILICONE COATING - An article of manufacture and a process for making the article by the anodization of aluminum and aluminum alloy workpieces to provide corrosion-, heat- and abrasion-resistant ceramic coatings comprising titanium and/or zirconium oxides, and the subsequent coating of the anodized workpiece with polytetrafluoroethylene (“PTFE”) or silicone containing coatings. The invention is especially useful for forming longer life PTFE coatings on aluminum substrates by pre-coating the substrate with an anodized layer of titanium and/or zirconium oxide that provides excellent corrosion-, heat- and abrasion-resistance in a hard yet flexible film. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100000870 | ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE AND PROCESS FOR ANODICALLY COATING ALUMINUM AND/OR TITANIUM WITH CERAMIC OXIDES - An article of manufacture and a process for making the article by generating corrosion-, heat- and abrasion-resistant ceramic coatings comprising titanium and/or zirconium dioxide using direct and alternating current on anodes comprising aluminum and/or titanium. Optionally, the article is coated with additional layers, such as paint, after deposition of the ceramic coating. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100252241 | CERAMIC COATED AUTOMOTIVE HEAT EXCHANGER COMPONENTS - A ceramic coated heat exchanger component and method for making the ceramic coated heat exchanger component by creating porous metal oxide coatings on an aluminum surface of the heat exchanger component by plasma electrochemical deposition of a metal oxide on the aluminum surface and layering an odor neutralization agent on the porous metal oxide ceramic coatings to form an odor remediation ceramic coating on the heat exchanger. | 10-07-2010 |
Simon Dolan, Newton, MA US
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| 20090021776 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRINTING FROM A MOBILE DEVICE - A system and method by which to implement revenue sharing between printer vendors and network service providers or operators. In one example, a method for providing printing access to a mobile device may include acts of requesting information from a printer, receiving the information at a mobile device, providing the information to a communications subsystem of a mobile network operator, based on the information, acquiring a printing capability of the printer, sending the printing capability from the communications subsystem to the mobile device, and upon receipt of the printing capability, if the printing capability is enabled, sending a print request from the mobile device to the printer. A corresponding apparatus may be used to implement the method, which may be provided as instructions encoded on a computer readable medium. | 01-22-2009 |
Stephen P. Dolan, Redmond, WA US
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| 20100125613 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RAPID AND COST-EFFECTIVE DEVELOPMENT OF USER GENERATED CONTENT - An express content metadata system (“ECM”) may provide functionality for uploading, querying and downloading game content without heavy coding requirements on the part of the developers. The ECM may provide fast indexing, searching and data retrieval of content. The ECM may manage evolving changes to content definitions by providing flexible and efficient versioning control over content definitions that allows multiple versions of game content to coexist and be independently searchable. | 05-20-2010 |
Stephen Paul Dolan, Redmond, WA US
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| 20110306426 | Activity Participation Based On User Intent - A method for enabling a user to participate in an activity in a processing device based on user intent is provided. The method includes receiving a wish list of intents from a user on a processing device. The wish list of intents identifies user intent to participate in one or more activities in processing device. A matching list of intents is generated for the user based on the wish list of intents. The matching list of intents includes at least one activity identified by other users such as users in the user's friends list that match an intent in the wish list of intents specified by the user. The activities may include one or more multiplayer games in the gaming system. A selection of one or more other users in the matching list of intents is received from the user. An activity trigger notification associated with the activity may be provided to the user and the other users based on the selection. | 12-15-2011 |
Thomas J. Dolan, Flemington, NJ US
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| 20080308553 | Triple-flap container closure - A flapper cap container closure including a cover-lid having a first flap hinged to the cap and to second and third flaps overlying the apertures of its web, whereby depressing the first flap automatically positions the second and third flaps to depress and seal off the apertures of the closure. | 12-18-2008 |
Timothy Dolan, Groton, MA US
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| 20100156002 | High-throughput asymmetric membrane - A microporous asymmetrical membrane formed of one or more layers wherein the “tight” side of the membrane has an “opened” face or otherwise highly-porous reticulated surface is described. The microporous asymmetrical membrane has high throughput and high flux, even when used for filtering viscous materials, such as serum or plasma. The membrane's surface can be formed by ablation or solvation, or in a two or more layered structure, through an appropriate selection of casting dopes. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100243556 | High-throughput asymmetric membrane - A microporous asymmetrical membrane formed of one or more layers wherein the “tight” side of the membrane has an “opened” face or otherwise highly-porous reticulated surface is described. The microporous asymmetrical membrane has high throughput and high flux, even when used for filtering viscous materials, such as serum or plasma. The membrane's surface can be formed by ablation or solvation, or in a two or more layered structure, through an appropriate selection of casting dopes. | 09-30-2010 |
Timothy S. Dolan, Westminster, MA US
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| 20080244886 | APPARATUS FOR URGING AN OIL FILM BEARING ONTO AND OFF OF A ROLL NECK IN A ROLLING MILL - An apparatus for urging an oil film bearing onto and off of a roll neck in a rolling mill comprises an annular hydraulically actuated piston/cylinder unit mounted on a cylindrical section of the roll neck. The cylindrical neck section is delimited at one end by a circular shoulder on the roll neck, and at the opposite end by a circular groove in the roll neck. A retaining ring has lock arms pivotally movable into seated positions in the groove. The piston/cylinder unit is operable in a first mode in an abutting relationship with the lock arms to urge the bearing onto the roll neck, and is operative in a second mode in an abutting relationship with the shoulder to urge the bearing off of the roll neck. The piston/cylinder unit and the lock arms having complimentary tapered surfaces arranged to coact in urging the lock arms inwardly into their seated positions in response to the abutment of the piston/cylinder unit with the lock arms. | 10-09-2008 |
William Dolan, Kirkland, WA US
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| 20080208567 | Web-based proofing and usage guidance - A system is disclosed for checking grammar and usage using a flexible portfolio of different mechanisms, and automatically providing a variety of different examples of standard usage, selected from analogous Web content. The system can be used for checking the grammar and usage in any application that involves natural language text, such as word processing, email, and presentation applications. The grammar and usage can be evaluated using several complementary evaluation modules, which may include one based on a trained classifier, one based on regular expressions, and one based on comparative searches of the Web or a local corpus. The evaluation modules can provide a set of suggested alternative segments with corrected grammar and usage. A followup, screened Web search based on the alternative segments, in context, may provide several different in-context examples of proper grammar and usage that the user can consider and select from. | 08-28-2008 |
William Dolan, Yardley, PA US
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| 20100197990 | PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF UNBRANCHED HYDROCARBONS FROM THEIR BRANCHED ISOMERS - The present invention relates to a process for the separation of at least one unbranched C4-C2O hydrocarbon from a fluid mixture containing the unbranched hydrocarbon and at least one branched isomer of the unbranched hydrocarbon, which comprises the step of—contacting the fluid mixture with an adsorbent comprising a porous metal organic framework material, which material comprises at least one at least bidentate organic compound coordinately bound to at least one metal ion, to get the unbranched hydrocarbon adsorbed, wherein the at least one at least bidentate organic compound is a monocyclic, bicyclic or polycyclic ring system which is derived from at least one heterocycle selected from the group consisting of pyrrole, alpha-pyridone and gamma-pyridone and has at least two ring nitrogens and is unsubstituted or bears one or more substituents selected independently from the group consisting of halogen, Ci-6-alkyl, phenyl, NH2, NH(d-6-alkyl), N(C1-6-alkyl)2, OH, Ophenyl and OCi-6-alkyl, where the substituents Ci_6-alkyl and phenyl are unsubstituted or bear one or more substituents selected independently from the group consisting of halogen, NH2, NH(d-6-alkyl), N(C1-6-alkyl)2, OH, Ophenyl and OCi-6-alkyl. The present invention also relates to the use of said porous metal-organic framework material in a process for the separation of unbranched hydrocarbons from their branched isomers. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20110079145 | Lower Reactivity Adsorbent and Higher Oxygenate Capacity for Removal of Oxygenates from Olefin Streams - An improved adsorbent useful in removing contaminants from various hydrocarbon streams comprises a zeolite, an alumina and an added metal component provided in the adsorbent by initially contacting primarily the zeolite with the added metal. In a specific application, an adsorbent comprising sodium-impregnated zeolite Y and alumina is used to purify an ethylene stream in order to remove CO | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110118526 | PROCESS FOR INDUSTRIAL ISOLATION OF PROPENE - A process for the industrial isolation of propene from a gas stream comprising at least propene and propane, which involves contacting of the gas stream with an adsorbent having a porous metal organic framework having at least one at least bidentate organic compound coordinated to at least one metal ion, with the adsorbent becoming laden with propane and the gas stream therefore having an increased proportion of propene, wherein the W least bidentate organic compound is an imidazolate which is unsubstituted or has one or more substituents selected independently from of halogen, C | 05-19-2011 |
William B. Dolan, Kirkland, WA US
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| 20100299132 | MINING PHRASE PAIRS FROM AN UNSTRUCTURED RESOURCE - A mining system applies queries to retrieve result items from an unstructured resource. The unstructured resource may correspond to a repository of network-accessible resource items. The result items that are retrieved may correspond to text segments (e.g., sentence fragments) associated with resource items. The mining system produces a structured training set by filtering the result items and establishing respective pairs of result items. A training system can use the training set to produce a statistical translation model. The translation model can be used in a monolingual context to translate between semantically-related phrases in a single language. The translation model can also be used in a bilingual context to translate between phrases expressed in two respective languages. Various applications of the translation model are also described. | 11-25-2010 |
William Bachop Dolan, Yardley, PA US
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| 20090004084 | Exchange Cation Selection in ETS-4 to Control Adsorption Strength and Effective Pore Diameter - The effective pore diameter of ETS-4 can be controlled without thermal treatment by selecting various combinations of cations to exchange into ETS-4. The effect that any cation mixture has on the ETS-4 can be reduced to the weighted average of the effects of each cation present. | 01-01-2009 |