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Joanne Avendano, Pasig City PH
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| 20090157546 | Person to person virtual cash transfer transaction using mobile phones - A person to person cash transfer transaction method using mobile phones comprising the steps of: -sender sends a transfer command to the recipient containing the transfer amount, sender's PIN and the recipient's mobile number; -telco verifies if the sender's mobile phone cash account has sufficient balance to effect the transfer of the amount of virtual cash being transferred; -telco deducts the sender's mobile phone cash account with the amount of virtual cash to e transferred and credits the same amount of recipient's mobile phone cash account; -sender and recipient receive SMS acknowledgment with confirmation number from telco; -recipient if registered may not use the virtual cash for any financial transaction. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090177578 | Method of converting cash into virtual cash and loading it to mobile phone cash account - A method of receiving cash from an outlet through a mobile phone comprising the steps of: —customer requesting for cash-out at an outlet; —customer showing identification and filling up a form; —frontliner accessing the device and keying in command containing customer's amount of cash-out and sending this to telco; telco verifying that customer's mobile phone is registered with the telco's cash product services and that the amount of cash-out is available in the customer's mobile phone cash account and sending information the device of the frontliner of the outlet; —frontliner of the outlet verifying that customer is registered with telco's cash product service and advising the customer of the unique transaction code; —customer paying for cash-out fee; —customer keying in “CASHOUT” cash product command containing his PIN, amount to be cashed out, and his mobile phone number; —sending this command to telco; —outlets device receiving a confirmatory message from telco of cash product service transfer; —customer receiving a SMS acknowledgment from telco of the completion of the cash product service; —customer getting cash from the outlet; —outlet's device receiving an acknowledgement of the completion of the transaction and confirmation number from telco in a format matching the outlet's device. | 07-09-2009 |
Joanne Avendano, Mandaluyong City PH
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| 20090026257 | Method of converting virtual cash to cash and deducting from a mobile phone cash account - The method of converting cash into virtual cash and loaded into a mobile phone cash account using telco's cash product services comprising the steps of: —customer going to outlet to convert cash into virtual cash using telco's product services; —customer filling up forms, showing identification; —frontliner of outlet verifying customer's identification; —frontliner accessing the device and keying command containing—customer's information, reference number of registration form, —customer's or 3 | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090177581 | METHOD OF CASH-LESS, CARDLESS PURCHASE TRANSACTION USING MOBILE PHONES - The method of cash-less purchase transaction using mobile phone comprising steps of: —customer requesting for purchase at outlet; —merchants verifying if customer is registered with telco's cash product service; —merchant informing the customer of the purchase price to e paid; —merchant sending in a SELL command on his device to a telco containing merchant's PIN, amount of the purchase, and customer's mobile phone number; —customer receiving SMS confirmation query of the amount to be paid from telco; —customer's mobile phone number; —customer replying to the SMS of his confirmation with his PIN; —merchant receiving confirmation from telco of the deduction from customer's mobile phone cash account; —merchant releasing product to the customer; —customer receiving confirmation of the deduction via SMSD sent to his mobile phone; —alternatively, merchant using mobile phone device informing customer of the merchant's mobile number which the customer can send his virtual cash to; —customer sending the amount via SMS to 2882+the 10 digit mobile number of the merchant; —the subscriber and the merchant then getting simultaneous SMS acknowledgment of the transfer with confirmation number | 07-09-2009 |
Joanne Belovich, Hinkley, OH US
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| 20110262990 | ACOUSTIC DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF FOR SEPARATION AND CONCENTRATION - The invention provides a settling device comprising an acoustic wave generator and an inclined settling chamber. The angle θ between the acoustic wave direction and the inclined settling chamber is greater than 0 and less than 90°. The invention also provides a concentration method and a separation method using the device. The invention can be used to concentrate or separate particles such as inorganic particles, organic particles, and biological particles, for example, mammalian cells, bacteria, yeast, algae, and plant cells. The invention exhibits technical merits such as higher efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and large-scale production. | 10-27-2011 |
Joanne Chory, Del Mar, CA US
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| 20090013433 | Compositions, cells, and plants that include BKI1, a negative regulator of BRI1-mediated BR signaling - This invention provides recombinant cells and transgenic plants that display selectively increased or decreased response to brassinosteroids, resulting in increased yield. Methods of modulating brassinosteroid responses, and of modulating plant phenotypes, are provided. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20120017335 | ZINC KNUCKLE PROTEINS - TZP proteins and method of their use for improving plant characteristics are disclosed. | 01-19-2012 |
Joanne Cura, Wilmington, NC US
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| 20110207568 | Bi-Directional Belt Tensioner - An assembly for maintaining tension in a drive belt features a housing mounted on a base. The housing contains a biasing element that exerts torque on the housing to bias the housing in a radial direction. A lever arm is connected to the housing and rotates with the housing in response to the bias of the biasing element. A pulley is connected to the lever arm and engages a drive belt in response to the bias force of the biasing element on the lever arm. The pulley deflects the shape of the belt to provide tension in the belt. In one embodiment, the apparatus allows the user to switch the position of the biasing element and alter the direction of torque on the lever arm. In another embodiment, the lever arm and pulley are removable from the housing and replaceable with other arms and pulleys having different configurations. | 08-25-2011 |
Joanne Fabrycki, Southington, CT US
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| 20100029652 | Combination Therapy For Treating Hepatitis C Infections - The invention provides a method of treating hepatitis C, by providing compound of Formula I (shown below) in combination with a second active agent to a patient infected with the hepatitis C virus. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical combinations comprising a compound of Formula I and a second active agent. The pharmaceutical combination may be a unit dosage form or a packaged pharmaceutical composition. Packaged pharmaceutical combinations include a compound of Formula I and a second active agent in a package with instructions for using the formulation to treat a hepatitis C infection. | 02-04-2010 |
Joanne Fillatti, Davis, CA US
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| 20100005548 | Nucleic Acid Sequences and Methods of Use for the Production of Plants with Modified Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids - By this invention, novel nucleic acid sequences are provided, wherein said nucleic acid sequence is a genomic sequence of a plant desaturase encoding sequence. Also provided in the present invention are the promoter and intron sequences of the desaturase genomic sequences. Furthermore, recombinant DNA constructs employing the polynucleotide sequences are provided. The instant invention also provides methods for the modification of fatty acid compositions in host plant cells. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100240128 | Modified Gene Silencing - This invention relates to methods of controlling gene expression or gene suppression in eukaryotic cells. One aspect of this invention includes modifying the degree of silencing of a target gene by use of a modified suppression element. Another aspect includes providing a eukaryotic cell having a desired phenotype resulting from transcription in the eukaryotic cell of a modified suppression element. Also provided are transgenic eukaryotic cells, transgenic plant cells, plants, and seeds containing modified suppression elements, and useful derivatives of such transgenic plant cells, plants, or seeds, such as food or feed products. | 09-23-2010 |
Joanne Hambrook, Andrews AU
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| 20090232786 | HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR CANCER TREATMENT - A therapeutic herbal composition comprising Saw Palmetto, Bromelain, Willow Herb, Grape Seed Complex, Wild Rosella, Liquorice, Passionfruit Seed and Selenium Yeast is claimed. The composition may be used as a general health promotant but is also useful as a treatment of cancer and inflammation. Prostate cancer and hyperplasia may be particularly beneficially addressed with the composition. The invention extends to a method of treatment using a composition as described. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20120076769 | HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR CANCER TREATMENT - A therapeutic herbal composition comprising Saw Palmetto, Bromelain, Willow Herb, Grape Seed Complex, Wild Rosella, Liquorice, Passionfruit Seed and Selenium Yeast is claimed. The composition may be used as a general health promotant but is also useful as a treatment of cancer and inflammation. Prostate cancer and hyperplasia may be particularly beneficially addressed with the composition. The invention extends to a method of treatment using a composition as described. | 03-29-2012 |
Joanne Heafield, Essex GB
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| 20080226719 | Combination of Rosiglitazone and Donepezil for Improvement of Cognitive Function - Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising both rosiglitazone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and donepezil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is of use in the treatment or prophylaxis of Alzheimer's disease or other dementias and mild cognitive impairment. Also disclosed is an oral dosage forms comprising rosiglitazone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and donepezil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 09-18-2008 |
Joanne Hopmeyer, Flagstaff, AZ US
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| 20080255587 | MEDICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - The invention relates to a medical apparatus including a device used in the treatment of weight loss, obesity and potentially other associated health problems, e.g., type II diabetes. The device is used to impede absorption of nutrients within the gastrointestinal tract, i.e., bypassing a portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The medical apparatus enables implantation of the device using minimally invasive techniques, such a transesophageal approach under visualization. The device may be implanted via a working channel of a medical scope, e.g., an endoscope or in combination with a medical scope. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080255678 | Medical apparatus and method of making the same - The invention relates to a medical apparatus including a device used in the treatment of weight loss, obesity and potentially other associated health problems, e.g., type II diabetes. The device is used to impede absorption of nutrients within the gastrointestinal tract, i.e., bypassing a portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The medical apparatus enables implantation of the device using minimally invasive techniques, such a transesophageal approach under visualization. The device may be implanted via a working channel of a medical scope, e.g., an endoscope or in combination with a medical scope. | 10-16-2008 |
Joanne Kurtzberg, Durham, NC US
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| 20100129329 | METHODS FOR USING ALDHbr CELLS TO SUPPLEMENT STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION - The present invention relates to methods repairing, regenerating, and reconstituting tissues by transplanting at least two stem cell populations, wherein the first and the second population of stem cells are introduced into a subject separated by a time interval of about 2 to about 24 hours. The first population comprises stem cells derived from umbilical cord. The second population comprises ALDHbr cells. These ALDHbr cells can be administered to a patient immediately after isolation or can be primed in culture using a combination of cytokines for about 2 to about 7 days prior to transplantation. The methods of the invention are useful in accelerating time to neutrophil and/or platelet engraftment and immune reconstitution following myeloablative therapy. | 05-27-2010 |
Joanne Lenart-Weary, Waterford, PA US
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| 20090021524 | Color Selection System and Method - A system and method for sorting and selecting colors from a palette of colors are provided. A color identification standard representing the color spectrum is selected. The color identification standard comprises color groups from which color harmonies can be created. The colors are sorted by a first attribute of the color. For each first attribute level, the colors are further sorted to correspond to the color groups in the selected color identification standard. Each color is further sorted within its color group into a gradient of colors based on the amount of color from adjacent color groups that is present in each color and the number of colors in the color group. In a color palette so sorted, for each color corresponding available harmonious colors are generally sorted to about the same relative location within their respective color groups. The colors are further sorted by a second attribute of the color. | 01-22-2009 |
Joanne Lerpiniere, Wokingham GB
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| 20080234296 | Triazolo[4,5-d] pyramidine derivatives and their use as purinergic receptor antagonists - The use of a compound of formula (I): | 09-25-2008 |
Joanne Liu, Reading, MA US
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| 20090286888 | METHOD OF PREPARING AN AGGREGATE METAL OXIDE PARTICLE DISPERSION HAVING A DESIRED AGGREGATE PARTICLE DIAMETER - The invention provides an aqueous dispersion of aggregate silica particles comprising aggregate silica particles having an aggregate structure comprised of fused primary particles, wherein the aggregate silica particles have a primary particle diameter and an aggregate particle diameter, and the average of the primary particle diameters (d | 11-19-2009 |
Joanne Maceo, Rockledge, FL US
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| 20090143927 | System and method for dispatching by exception - A system and method for controlling the movement of plural trains over a rail network, where the rail network is divided into at least one control area with a dispatcher assigned to manage the movement of trains in a control area by predicting the occurrence of events along the network based on the movement plan and prompting the dispatcher to provide information or take specified actions relating to the predicted events. | 06-04-2009 |
Joanne Marlowe-Noren, Wadsworth, IL US
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| 20080201270 | Reserved tender advance facility - A financial process in accordance with the principles of the present invention enables an amount of financing instruments to be credit enhanced. A reserved tender advance facility is established for an aggregate value minimally equal to the principal amount of debt to be undertaken. The reserved tender advance facility may be supplemented for first-loss or principal risk by the delivery of equity either in cash or in the form of an equity letter of credit. The reserved tender advance facility is maintained on standby until such time as a drawing made there under is received. Financing instruments, in reliance upon the credit-worthiness of reserved tender advance facility provider, are sold to eligible investors. Proceeds from the sale of the financing instruments are deposited in at least one account from which the proceeds will be invested in eligible investments. When a tender of the financing instruments is received, financing instruments obligation are directed for satisfaction of the tender and the financing instruments are remarketed for repurchase prior to the tender settlement date. In the event of a shortfall of remarketing proceeds, the reserved tender advance facility is drawn for the value of the shortfall. | 08-21-2008 |
Joanne Maruca, Manteco, CA US
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| 20080298803 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTION OF POINT TO MULTIPOINT PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK - A system and method relating to a point-to-multipoint Passive Optical Network (PON) that protects the system against fiber breaks or damage which can disrupt the path between the OLT and a plurality of Dual Transceiver ONUs. | 12-04-2008 |
Joanne Mckinley, Waterloo CA
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| 20090119678 | Systems and methods for supporting downloadable applications on a portable client device - Systems and methods for downloading customized applications from a server are described. In some embodiments, a server receives a request from a client device to download an application. The server identifies a type of the client device and a user characteristic. In response to the request, the server obtains a customized environment file associated with the user characteristic for the application, where the customized environment file defines an interface appearance of the application. The server sends to the client device, the customized environment file and the application appropriate for the type of the client device, such that the customized environment file gives the application running on the client device an appearance associated with the user characteristics. Other embodiments are also described. | 05-07-2009 |
Joanne Moffic-Silver, Chicago, IL US
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| 20110125626 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND TRADING A DIGITAL DERIVATIVE INVESTMENT INSTRUMENT - A method and system for creating and trading an investment instrument based on an initial public offering of an entity is disclosed that allows investors to take risk positions relative to the occurrence or non-occurrence of a contingent binary event. The contingent binary event will have one of two possible outcomes. In a digital derivative contract, a long investor agrees to pay a short investor a contract amount in return for the short investor agreeing to pay the long investor one of two different settlement amounts depending on the outcome as the contingent binary event. Typically, one settlement amount will be zero and the other will be an amount greater than the digital derivative contract price. | 05-26-2011 |
Joanne Nadherny, San Francisco, CA US
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| 20080274938 | Multiply-substituted protease variants with altered net charge for use in detergents - Novel protease variants derived from the DNA sequences of naturally-occurring or recombinant non-human proteases are disclosed. The variant proteases, in general, are obtained by in vitro modification of a precursor DNA sequence encoding the naturally-occurring or recombinant protease to generate the substitution of a plurality of amino acid residues in the amino acid sequence of a precursor protease. Protease variants are provided that contain substitutions of the amino acids at one or more residue positions so that the substitution alters the charge at that position to make the charge more negative or less positive compared to a precursor protease and thus the protease variant is more effective in a low detergent concentration system than a precursor protease. Also provided are protease variants containing substitutions of the amino acids at one or more residue positions so that the substitution alters the charge at that position to make the charge more positive or less negative compared to a precursor protease and thus the protease variant is more effective in a high detergent concentration system than a precursor protease. | 11-06-2008 |
Joanne O'Lear, Raleigh, NC US
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| 20080208771 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING RECYCLING FEES - A system for providing a fee associated with a location for an ordered object. In response to receiving an order for an object from a customer that includes a location for where to ship the object, it is determined whether the location requires a fee for the object. The fee for the object for the location is requested from a fee service in response to determining that the location does require the fee for the object. The fee for the object for the location is received from the fee service. The fee for the object for the location is added to a customer price and a first customer response. Then, the first customer response that includes the fee for the object for the location is sent to the customer. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20100161497 | Web Service Indirect Channel Distribution System Over The Web For Ensuring Most Favored Pricing For Purchasers - A network Web service indirect channel distribution system, method and computer program that ensures purchasers are charged the most favored prices. An implementation enabling a system host to negotiate prices for vendor registered goods and services, means for modifying the host negotiated prices and means enabling a purchaser to negotiate a special price for registered goods and services in a specific purchase transaction. An entitled price repository independent of the above-described indirect channel distribution system is associated with this entitled price repository for tracking a plurality of price affecting factors selected from a group of such factors comprising the host negotiated prices, the above-described modified prices, and the specific purchase transaction prices. The entitled price repository correlates all of these price affecting factors to produce a most favored price for the customer/purchaser. | 06-24-2010 |
Joanne Ottney, Los Gatos, CA US
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| 20110113190 | SECONDARY STORAGE TO REDUCE COUNTER MEMORY IN FLOW TABLES - In one embodiment, a CAM overflow structure holds flow indices in a CAM and each CAM entry is associated with an overflow count value (OCV) entry holding an OCV. If counter in an primary flow-counter bank (PFCB) overflows when updated, the CAM is searched and, if the index of the counter that overflowed is stored in the associated OCV entry, the OCV is incremented. The counter values in the PFCB are scanned according to specified criteria and transferred to a secondary flow-counter bank (SFCB) held in non-custom system RAM. When a counter value is transferred to the SFCB the corresponding OCV is appended to the counter value. | 05-12-2011 |
Joanne Papari, Toronto CA
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| 20100331227 | HYDROGEN PEROXIDE BASED CLEANING, SANITIZING, DEODORIZING AND SCALE INHIBITING SOLUTION - An environmentally friendly hydrogen peroxide cleaning and sanitizing solution is disclosed that may be used for cleaning, deodorizing, sanitizing and scale inhibiting in toilets and urinals in washroom and toilet areas. The solution also has the added benefit of eliminating odours and reducing corrosion in the washroom plumbing. The present cleaning and sanitizing solution consists of distilled water, hydrogen peroxide, a surfactant, a hydrogen peroxide stabilizer, a chelating agent, and corrosion inhibitors. The pH of the cleaning and sanitizing solution is greater than 6.0, and typically about 6.0 to about 8.0. The present cleaning, sanitizing, deodorizing and scale inhibiting solution is distributed to the washroom fixtures by means of refillable pump systems commonly known in the art. | 12-30-2010 |
Joanne Patman, Mississauga CA
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| 20080234237 | QUINOLONE AND TETRAHYDROQUINOLONE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS HAVING NOS INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - The present invention features quinolones, tetrahydroquinolines, and related compounds that inhibit nitric oxide synthase (NOS), particularly those that selectively inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in preference to other NOS isoforms. The NOS inhibitors of the invention, alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents, can be used for treating or preventing various medical conditions. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080249302 | SUBSTITUTED INDOLE COMPOUNDS HAVING NOS INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - The present invention features inhibitors of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), particularly those that selectively inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in preference to other NOS isoforms. The NOS inhibitors of the invention, alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents, can be used for treating or preventing conditions such as, for example, stroke, reperfusion injury, neurodegeneration, head trauma, CABG, migraine headache with and without aura, migraine with allodynia, central post-stroke pain (CPSP), neuropathic pain, morphine/opioid induced tolerance and hyperalgesia. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090192157 | INDOLE COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR TREATING VISCERAL PAIN - The invention features methods of treating visceral pain or a condition in a mammal caused by the action of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) or by the action of serotonin 5HT1D/1B receptors, by administering to a patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an indole compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof. The methods of the invention may further comprise the administration of additional therapeutic agent. The invention also features new compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of resolving enantiomeric mixtures. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20110212947 | SUBSTITUTED INDOLE COMPOUNDS HAVING NOS INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - The present invention features inhibitors of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), particularly those that selectively inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in preference to other NOS isoforms. The NOS inhibitors of the invention, alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents, can be used for treating or preventing conditions such as, for example, stroke, reperfusion injury, neurodegeneration, head trauma, CABG, migraine headache with and without aura, migraine with allodynia, central post-stroke pain (CPSP), neuropathic pain, morphine/opioid induced tolerance and hyperalgesia. | 09-01-2011 |
Joanne Preneveau, Salem, NH US
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| 20120117836 | Short-Term Memory Aid Book with Sight, Sound and Scent - A photo album kit specifically tailored to assist friends and loved ones in helping those suffering from short-term memory loss. The device allows a friend or loved one to collect photographs, audio, scents and textures for review with the affected individual. The device includes an audio playback means, allowing specific audio to be played with a given picture or page. Further, the device includes a means for affixing scented fabrics and textures to allow the patient exposure to familiar smells and feelings in order to rekindle a memory. The kit may have pages specifically formatted for genealogy or bibliographies, to assist the patient's recollection of the names and relations of loved ones. The present invention also includes a method of using an album with photos, sounds and scents to facilitate the recovery of those with short-term memory loss. | 05-17-2012 |
Joanne Saiu, San Jose, CA US
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| 20110191217 | APPROVAL WORKFLOW ENGINE FOR SERVICES PROCUREMENT TIMESHEETS, PROGRESS LOGS, AND EXPENSES - This disclosure describes, generally, methods and systems for implementing an approval workflow engine and approval framework for timesheets, progress logs, and expenses. The method includes receiving, at an approval engine of an application server, information representing a timesheet, progress log, or expense. The approval engine may apply one or more rules to determine whether the rules are satisfied by corresponding attribute values of attributes for the timesheet, progress log, or expense. Notification may be generated and transmitted to one or more approvers and/or reviewers based on applications of the rules. An indication of approval and/or disapproval may be received from each of the approvers and/or reviewers. Rules may be defined for automatic assignment of multi level approvers, based on specific attributes. An approver may have the option to approve, deny, or push back a transaction. Approvers and submitters can have visibility of the full approval path and current approval status throughout an approval process. In addition, post approval adjustments can be routed for approval based on adjustment approval rules. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110213714 | SERVICE PROVIDER IDENTIFIERS - Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for determining whether a service provider submitted for a new assignment has been previously identified as eligible or ineligible for new assignments. According to one embodiment, a method of determining eligibility of a candidate service provider for a new assignment can comprise defining a set of identifiers for information related to a plurality of service providers. A set of records of service provider information can be maintained where each record of the set of records includes information corresponding to the set of identifiers. Information for the candidate service provider can be received and validated based on the set of identifiers and the set of records of service provider information to determine whether the candidate service provider is eligible for the new assignment. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110276443 | MULTI-RESOURCE SERVICES - Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for managing multi-resource services. According to one embodiment, a method of managing multi-resource services can comprise creating a requisition for services. The multi-resource requisition can relate to and define an overall project. A multi-resource work order to a selected supplier for the overall project can be generated based on an acceptance and sourcing of the multi-resource requisition. Sourcing of one or more individual services can be performed based on the multi-resource work order. Sourcing can comprise creating a provider work order. The provider work order can relate to and define one instance of the one or more individual services to be provided within the overall project Total costs for the one or more individual services defined by the multi-resource work order can also be subject to a limit on total costs for the overall project defined by the multi-resource work order. | 11-10-2011 |
Joanne Serrentino, Sault Ste Marie CA
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| 20110030266 | FLYING INSECT CAPTURE APPARATUS - An apparatus for killing insects, the apparatus including one or more host targets for attracting flying insects using one or a combination of ultraviolet light, halogen light, heat, and chemical sensory emissions attractive to flying insects; upper and lower housings connected in a manner to establish a vertical separation to accommodate an air column open to the atmosphere; and one or more insect capture assemblies located to receive the air current having a mesh or other means dimensioned to separate insects from the air current of the air column. The air column is generated by one or more air current generators in the upper and/or lower assemblies to produce a uniform air current open to the atmosphere and flowing vertically at an increased relative speed to the atmosphere thereby creating a zone of differential pressure where the pressure is lowest at the interface between the air column and the atmosphere and increases to atmospheric pressure radially at a distance away from the air column. The differential pressure urges insects into the air column for entrapment into the capture assembly. | 02-10-2011 |
Joanne Tran-Guyon, Montigny Le Bretonneux FR
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| 20100179334 | HIGH PURITY PHTHALEIN DERIVATIVES AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME - High purity phthalein derivatives are useful for medical applications and/or in the field of biotechnology. The phthalein derivatives are prepared by a method whereby a phthalic anhydride derivative is condensed with a naphthol or phenol derivative in an organic acid ester and the crystals of the resulting condensate are converted by action of a strong acid or one of its precursors in anhydrous medium. | 07-15-2010 |
Joanne Van Ryn, Warthausen DE
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| 20110206656 | EMERGENCY INTERVENTIONS OF ACTIVE CHARCOAL WITH DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE OVERDOSING - The invention relates to a method for treating an overdosing with active substance dabigatran etexilate of formula I | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110306640 | DABIGATRAN IN TUMOUR THERAPY - The invention relates to the use of dabigatran etexilate of Formula (I) optionally in the form of the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as new medicament formulations for the treatment of tumours. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120027780 | ANTICOAGULANT ANTIDOTES - The present invention relates to antibody molecules against anticoagulants, in particular dabigatran, and their use as antidotes of such anticoagulants. | 02-02-2012 |
Joanne Voisey, Kedron AU
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| 20090075827 | DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND AGENTS - The present invention relates generally to a method and agents for profiling or stratifying an individual or group of individuals with respect to a neurological, psychiatric or psychological condition, phenotype or state, including a sub-threshold neurological, psychiatric or psychological condition, phenotype or state. More particularly, the present invention utilizes genetic means to profile or stratify individuals with respect to a neurological, psychiatric or psychological condition, phenotype or state. The present invention enables the identification of individuals at risk of these disorders thus affording the opportunity for early intervention. In addition, the subject invention allows the prediction of drug or other treatment response and adverse reactions. | 03-19-2009 |
Joanne Zaiac, New York, NY US
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| 20110302020 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NETWORKED LOYALTY PROGRAM - The present invention provides a system for implementing a loyalty program on a network-wide level. The system associates UPC and SKU data on a network level to reward consumers and/or to analyze the data for a variety of business purposes, such as market segmentation analyses and/or analyses relating to consumer spending behaviors or patterns, for example. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, the network may comprise any number of participants, including consumers (such primary and supplementary members of an aggregate consumer account), retailers (and any of their employees), manufacturers, third-party providers, and the like. In accordance with one aspect, the system enables participation by supplementary members who are associated with a primary member and, in this manner, facilitates the tracking of supplementary member purchasing behavior, reward points earning behavior, and reward points redemption behavior. In accordance with another aspect, the system permits instant enrollment of consumers at a retailer point-of-sale using information that the retailer has previously gathered from the consumer. In accordance with another aspect, the system facilitates the compilation of a purchaser profile, which may be used for a variety of purposes, including various types of marketing analyses. | 12-08-2011 |
Joanne Zborowski, Lake Zurich, IL US
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| 20120004204 | Methods for treating sexual dysfunction while decreasing cardiovascular risk - Methods for treating female sexual dysfunction are provided. In particular, methods for treating a woman having HSDD by administering to the woman a therapeutically effective amount of an androgen, whereby the therapeutically effective amount of the androgen is administered in a manner that results in a reduction in expected number of cardiovascular events in the woman are provided. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120022033 | Methods for decreasing cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women - Methods for decreasing the risk of cardiovascular events in postmenopausal women having a high risk for a cardiovascular event are provided. In particular, methods for decreasing the risk of cardiovascular events in postmenopausal woman at high risk for cardiovascular events by administering to the woman a therapeutically effective amount of an androgen, whereby administering the androgen decreases the risk of cardiovascular events in the woman compared to untreated postmenopausal woman at high risk for cardiovascular events are provided. | 01-26-2012 |