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Aaron Lalonde, Pasadena, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120098162RAPID HOT PRESSING USING AN INDUCTIVE HEATER - A rapid hot press (RHP) method and system in which heat is supplied by RF induction to rapidly consolidate a material is described. Use of RF induction heating enables rapid heating and consolidation of powdered materials over a wide temperature range. Details of an exemplary system, instrumentation and performance using a thermoelectric material as an example are disclosed. The novel technique may be applied to any known sinterable materials. Notable applicable materials include thermoelectric materials, such as PbTe. An exemplary thermoelectric PbTe material may be pressed at an optimized temperature and time according to the technique to be consolidated under typical parameters and yield suitable properties of Seebeck coefficient, electrical resistivity, and thermal diffusivity.04-26-2012

Chris Lalonde, Campbell, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090187990METHOD AND SYSTEM TO VERIFY DATA RECEIVED, AT A SERVER SYSTEM, FOR ACCESS AND/OR PUBLICATION VIA THE SERVER SYSTEM - A method and system to verify active content included within a markup language document store multiple instances of publication information (e.g., an e-commerce listing or e-mail message) in a database associated with a server system. The stored publication information includes active content (e.g., web pages that include an executable script or point to an executable script). Selected active content is retrieved from the database, and subject to a verification process. The verification process is to verify that the selected active content is not malicious. The selected active content is selectively published based on an outcome of the verification process.07-23-2009
20090307775IDENTIFYING FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES AND THE PERPETRATORS THEREOF - A system for identifying perpetrators of fraudulent activity includes location logic for locating, extracting, or capturing identifying information from a client communication received from a client device. For example, the location logic may locate, or extract, a variety of message headers from an HTTP client request. The system may also include analyzer logic to analyze the identifying information, for example, by comparing the identifying information with previously captured identifying information from a previously received client communication. Finally, the system may include account identifier logic to identify user accounts associated with the previous client communication in which the same identifying information was extracted.12-10-2009
20100017865METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES - A method and system to protect users against potentially fraudulent activities associated with spoof web sites are described. According to one aspect of the present invention, the URL of a document downloaded via a web browser client is compared to the URLs in a list of URLs for known spoof sites. If the URL for the downloaded document is found in the list of URLs for known spoof sites, a security indicator is displayed to the user to indicate to the user that the downloaded document is associated with a known spoof site. According to another aspect of the invention, a security server maintains a master black list and periodically communicates updates of the master black list to the local list of a client security application.01-21-2010
20100269161METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES - A method and system to protect users against potentially fraudulent activities associated with spoof web sites are described. According to one aspect of the present invention, the URL of a document downloaded via a web browser client is compared to the URLs in a list of URLs for known spoof sites. If the URL for the downloaded document is found in the list of URLs for known spoof sites, a security indicator is displayed to the user to indicate to the user that the downloaded document is associated with a known spoof site. According to another aspect of the invention, a security server maintains a master black list and periodically communicates updates of the master black list to the local list of a client security application.10-21-2010
20110010426METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTHENTICATING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION - One embodiment provides a method for authenticating an electronic communication. The method includes parsing a header of the electronic communication to identify actual domain name data included in the header at a server receiving the electronic communication from a communication client; parsing the header to obtain purported sender data included in the header of the electronic communication; comparing the actual domain name data and purported sender data; and generating in response to the comparison an authenticity indicator, to provide a recipient of the electronic communication with an indication of the likelihood that the electronic communication was sent from a purported sender of the electronic communication.01-13-2011

Patent applications by Chris Lalonde, Campbell, CA US

Eric C. Lalonde, Mountain View, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100235813METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING SOFTWARE MODULES TO EXECUTE IN AN EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT - A method for configuring software modules that includes accessing a properties repository that includes a plurality of properties of the execution environment of the computer system. The method further includes generating a configuration file for each software module. Generating a configuration file includes obtaining a generator module defined for the software module, and executing the generator module to instantiate the configuration file for the software module. The generator module is configured to identify a property required for the configuration file, obtain the value for the property from the properties repository, and store the value for the property in the configuration file in accordance with a customized format required by the software module. The method further includes storing the configuration file for each of the software modules.09-16-2010

Guy Lalonde, Woodside, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090005292Novel Peptides that Bind to the Erythropoietin Receptor - The present invention relates to peptide compounds that are agonists of the erythropoietin receptor (EPO-R). The invention further relates to therapeutic methods using such peptide compounds to treat disorders associated with insufficient or defective red blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise the peptide compounds of the invention, are also provided.01-01-2009
20090048166NOVEL PEPTIDES THAT BIND TO THE ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR - The present invention relates to peptide compounds that are agonists of the erythropoietin receptor (EPO-R). The invention also relates to therapeutic methods using such peptide compounds to treat disorders associated with insufficient or defective red blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise the peptide compounds of the invention, are also provided.02-19-2009
20110245176NOVEL PEPTIDES THAT BIND TO THE ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR - The present invention relates to peptide compounds that are agonists of the erythropoietin receptor (EPO-R). The invention also relates to therapeutic methods using such peptide compounds to treat disorders associated with insufficient or defective red blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise the peptide compounds of the invention, are also provided.10-06-2011
20110282029NOVEL PEPTIDES THAT BIND TO THE ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR - The present invention relates to peptide compounds that are agonists of the erythropoietin receptor (EPO-R). The invention further relates to therapeutic methods using such peptide compounds to treat disorders associated with insufficient or defective red blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise the peptide compounds of the invention, are also provided.11-17-2011
20120022063Oligomer-Cannabinoid Conjugates - The invention relates to (among other things) oligomer-cannabinoid conjugates and related compounds. A conjugate of the invention, when administered by any of a number of administration routes, exhibits advantages over previously administered un-conjugated cannabinoid compounds.01-26-2012

Patent applications by Guy Lalonde, Woodside, CA US

James Lalonde, Palo Alto, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248539COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING STEREOISOMERICALLY PURE STATINS AND SYNTHETIC INTERMEDIATES THEREFOR - The present disclosure provides ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, method of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize a variety of chirally pure compounds, and the chirally pure compounds prepared therewith.10-09-2008
20090087888PRODUCTION OF MONATIN STEREOISOMERS - Methods and materials for the production of the high intensity sweetener, monatin, in stereoisomerically-pure or stereoisomerically-enriched form are disclosed. For example, methods using stereoisoselective hydrolysis and separation of a monatin-derived lactone ester are disclosed.04-02-2009
20090093031Ketoreductase Polypeptides for the Production of (R)-3-Hydroxythiolane - The present disclosure provides engineered ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize chiral compounds.04-09-2009
20090155863KETOREDUCTASE POLYPEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF - The present disclosure provides engineered ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize a variety of chiral compounds.06-18-2009
20100063300BIOCATALYTIC PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION OF SUBSTANTIALLY STEREOMERICALLY PURE FUSED BICYCLIC PROLINE COMPOUNDS - The present disclosure provides substantially enantiomerically pure heterobicyclic compounds of the following structural formulas,03-11-2010
20110195465Compositions and Methods for Producing Stereoisomerically Pure Statins and Synthetic Intermediates Therefor - The present disclosure provides ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, method of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize a variety of chirally pure compounds, and the chirally pure compounds prepared therewith.08-11-2011
20110217754KETOREDUCTASE POLYPEPTIDES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF (R)-3-HYDROXYTHIOLANE - The present disclosure provides engineered ketoreductase enzymes having improved properties as compared to a naturally occurring wild-type ketoreductase enzyme. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, host cells capable of expressing the engineered ketoreductase enzymes, and methods of using the engineered ketoreductase enzymes to synthesize chiral compounds.09-08-2011

Patent applications by James Lalonde, Palo Alto, CA US

Paul Lalonde, Victoria, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110148894DEMAND-PAGED TEXTURES - A method and system may include a chip having graphics rendering hardware, a cache and a processor to execute an application with texture allocation logic to receive notification of a page miss from the graphics rendering hardware. The logic can map the page miss to a tile of a texture image, store the tile as an entry to the cache, and map the entry to a virtual address space of a virtual image corresponding to the texture image. The system may also include off-chip memory to store the texture image.06-23-2011

Rebecca Lalonde, Berkeley, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120094980PYRIDYL INHIBITORS OF HEDGEHOG SIGNALLING - The invention provides novel inhibitors of hedgehog signaling that are useful as a therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I:04-19-2012

Rebecca L. Lalonde, Berkeley, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090281089PYRIDYL INHIBITORS OF HEDGEHOG SIGNALLING - The invention provides novel inhibitors of hedgehog signaling that are useful as a therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I:11-12-2009
20110092461PYRIDYL INHIBITORS OF HEDGEHOG SIGNALLING - The invention provides novel inhibitors of hedgehog signaling that are useful as a therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I:04-21-2011

Patent applications by Rebecca L. Lalonde, Berkeley, CA US

Sylvie Lalonde, Stanford, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090311674Phosphate Biosensors and Methods of Using the Same - Phosphate biosensors are disclosed, which comprise a phosphate binding domain conjugated to donor and fluorescent moieties that permit detection and measurement of Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer upon phosphate binding. Such biosensors are useful for real time monitoring of phosphate metabolism in living cells.12-17-2009
20110209248NOVEL SUGAR TRANSPORTERS - A novel class of transporter protein, referred to as SWEET, GLUE or Glü, is disclosed. These transporters provide a novel system for the transportation of sugars across membranes within a cell and between the inside and outside of a cell. Such transporters are useful for understanding and altering the sugar concentration within certain organs of an organism, and within certain organelles within the cell. These transporters are also useful in protecting plants from a pathogen attack.08-25-2011