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Alexandre Montpetit, Montreal CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100047782ASSESSMENT OF RISK FOR COLORECTAL CANCER - Disclosed is a method for identifying an individual who has an altered risk for developing colorectal cancer comprising detecting a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP).02-25-2010

Karen Montpetit, Mendota Heights, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090143638Method and System for Organ Positioning and Stabilization - This invention provides a system and method for positioning, manipulating, holding, grasping, immobilizing and/or stabilizing a heart including one or more tissue-engaging devices, one or more suction sources, one or more fluid sources, one or more energy sources, one or more sensors and one or more processors. The system and method may include an indifferent electrode, a drug delivery device and an illumination device. The system's tissue-engaging device may comprise a tissue-engaging head, a support apparatus and a clamping mechanism for attaching the tissue-engaging device to a stable object. The system may be used during various medical procedures including the deployment of an anastomotic device, intermittently stopping and starting of the heart, ablation of cardiac tissues and the placement of cardiac leads.06-04-2009

Karen P. Montpetit, Mendota Heights, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100174281VESSEL SEALING DEVICES - A device for temporarily sealing an opening in a blood vessel is provided. The device comprises a cutting mechanism for creating an opening in a blood vessel and a seal for sealing the opening in the blood vessel. The seal is delivered through an inner lumen of a tool body coupled to the cutting mechanism. Methods for using the device to construct an anastomosis between two vessels are also provided.07-08-2010

Patent applications by Karen P. Montpetit, Mendota Heights, MN US

Marie Jose Montpetit, Jamaica Plain, MA US

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20090067420Location Determination for a Packet-Switched Device for Providing Location-Based Services - A device is operable to determine location of a packet-switched device, and the location is used to provide location-based services for the packet-switched device. The device includes an interface receiving a message. The message includes a tag inserted by an access point between the packet-switched device and the device. A database stores a plurality of tags and a location for each tag. The device parses the received message to identify the tag, and performs a lookup on the database using the tag to determine a corresponding location for the tag. This location is an estimation of a location of the packet-switched device, and the location is operable to be used to provide a location-based service for the packet-switched device.03-12-2009
20090144438STANDARDS ENABLED MEDIA STREAMING - A system and method are provided for streaming media from a media device to a client device using a standards platform, as opposed to a proprietary platform. In one example, the method involves sending an invite for communication to the media device, receiving an acceptance of the invite for communication from the media device, sending a play request to the media device, and receiving an acceptance of the play request from the media device, wherein communications between the media device and the client device are handled in at least one standard protocol and are not handled in a proprietary protocol.06-04-2009

Patent applications by Marie Jose Montpetit, Jamaica Plain, MA US