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Chandrasekar Raju, Chicago, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120079100ELECTRONIC DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Embodiments of methods of evaluating a wireless communication device using a computing system are provided. The embodiments include establishing a data connection between the wireless communication device and the computing system, and receiving device-specific information associated with the wireless communication device. The device-specific information includes at least one identifier associated with the wireless communication device. The device-specific information is provided to a server over a network, and additional device-specific information associated with evaluating the wireless communication device is received in response to providing the device-specific information to the server. Finally, in response to receiving the additional device-specific information, diagnostic-related information and a representation of the additional device-specific information are displayed on the computing system.03-29-2012

Gottumukkala S. Raju, League City, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090131749TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD USING REINFORCED LOOP - The present disclosure provides a system and method for removing a tissue that extends from a tissue layer, such as a polyp, lesion, or organ. The disclosure provides a medical loop that can be tightened around the tissue extending from the tissue layer by using a one-way anchor and a flexible member to form a loop, the flexible member having ridges to interface with the anchor and secure the flexible member in a tightened position around the tissue. The ridges interface with the tissue to secure the loop in position on the extending tissue and reduce slippage of the loop off of the tissue after tightening the loop. A snare or other cutting instrument may be used to remove the tissue extending outward from the loop. An endoscopic system may be used to guide the medical loop and the cutting instrument to an appropriate location inside a body passage.05-21-2009
20100094341NEEDLE-ELECTRODE AND TISSUE ANCHOR SYSTEM - The disclosure provides a needle-electrode anchor system having a needle and an optional electrode with one or more anchors. The system can provide an electrical cutting current to the needle-electrode to create an opening in a tissue portion. An anchor coupled to the needle-electrode can be pushed through the opening with a pusher and pulled into position to set the anchor on a distal surface of the opening. If the tissue portion is to be approximated to another tissue portion, the system can be relocated to another tissue portion and another opening created with the cutting current with another anchor pushed through the opening and secured on a distal surface. Lines coupled to the anchors can be pulled together, approximating the tissue portions. If the tissue portion is to be retracted, an anchor line can be grasped to retract the tissue portion from an adjacent tissue portion.04-15-2010

Patent applications by Gottumukkala S. Raju, League City, TX US

Mukunda P. Raju, Irving, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110061069VIDEO ON DEMAND (VOD) RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON USER VIEWING HISTORY - A system collects a user's television (TV) program viewing activity and uses the collected TV program viewing activity to make video on demand (VOD) recommendations to other users via a VOD recommendation service. The system receives an indication that the user wishes to turn on a VOD recommendation service and deletes previously collected TV program viewing activity for the user based on the received indication. The system collects the user's recent TV program viewing activity, which occurs subsequent to the received indication and the deletion of the previously collected TV program viewing activity, and uses the user's collected recent TV program activity to make other VOD program recommendations to the user via the VOD recommendation service.03-10-2011
20120079546CATALOG SLICING IN A VIDEO PROVISIONING SYSTEM - A system, associated with a video provisioning system, may receive a hierarchical representation of categories and subcategories associated with a catalog of video assets; and condense the hierarchical representation of categories and subcategories into a file. The system may further transmit the file to a set top box, where transmitting the file allows the set top box to access the hierarchical representation of categories and subcategories without retrieving, from the video provisioning system, additional information associated with the hierarchical representation of categories and subcategories.03-29-2012

Munkunda Raju, Irving, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080256575PROGRAM GUIDE DATA MANAGEMENT FOR MEDIA CONTENT ACCESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS - An exemplary system includes a data loader and a data slicer. The data loader is configured to receive and process raw program guide data, and to store the processed program guide data in a data store, the processing including generating a unique program identifier for each program represented in the raw program guide data. The data slicer is configured to generate a program guide data configuration from the processed program guide data, the program guide data configuration including program guide data organized into a plurality of data structures based on categories of the program guide data. The plurality of data structures includes at least one channel data structure, at least one schedule data structure, at least one detailed program information data structure, and indices for use as references between different ones of the data structures.10-16-2008

Muppala Sarveswara Raju, Bridgewater, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110237627METHODS OF SYNTHESIZING ANATABINE - Anatabine is obtained by reacting benzophenoneimine with 3-aminomethyl pyridine to form benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine. The benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine is treated with a non-nucleophilic base and a dielectrophile, such as cis-1,4-dichloro-2-butene, followed by acidification, then basification, to provide anatabine. The resulting anatabine is substantially free from contaminants and displays good stability. In an alternative embodiment, the benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine may be used in the synthesis of other alkaloids such as anabasine, nornicotine, N-methylanabasine, and anabaseine.09-29-2011
20120232115PHARMACEUTICAL, DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, AND FOOD GRADE SALTS OF ANATABINE - Anatabine is obtained by reacting benzophenoneimine with 3-aminomethyl pyridine to form benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine. The benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine is treated with a non-nucleophilic base and a dielectrophile, such as cis-1,4-dichloro-2-butene, followed by acidification, then basification, to provide anatabine. The resulting anatabine is substantially free from contaminants and displays good stability. In an alternative embodiment, the benzylhydrylidene-pyridin-3-yl-methyl-amine may be used in the synthesis of other alkaloids such as anabasine, nornicotine, N-methylanabasine, and anabaseine.09-13-2012

Natarajan Raju, Kendall Park, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080247946Gastrin Releasing Peptide Compounds - New and improved compounds for use in radiodiagnostic imaging or radiotherapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is the metal chelator (in the form complexed with a metal radionuclide or not), N—O—P is the linker, and G is the GRP receptor targeting peptide. Methods for imaging a patient and/or providing radiotherapy to a patient using the compounds of the invention are also provided. A method for preparing a diagnostic imaging agent from the compound is further provided. A method for preparing a radiotherapeutic agent is further provided.10-09-2008
20090175786Gastrin Releasing Peptide Compounds - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is a metal chelator having the structure:07-09-2009
20110052491GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE COMPOUNDS - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M—N—O—P—G, wherein M is an optical label or a metal chelator (in the form complexed with a metal radionuclide or not), N—O—P is the linker, and G is the GRP receptor targeting peptide. Methods for imaging a patient and/or providing radiotherapy or phototherapy to a patient using the compounds of the invention are also provided. Methods and kits for preparing a diagnostic imaging agent from the compound is further provided. Methods and kits for preparing a radiotherapeutic agent are further provided.03-03-2011
20110262366COMPOUNDS FOR TARGETING ENDOTHELIAL CELLS, COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE SAME AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE - The present invention provides compounds for targeting endothelial cells, tumor cells or other cells that express the NP-1 receptor, compositions containing the same and methods for their use. Additionally, the present invention includes diagnostic, therapeutic and radiotherapeutic compositions useful for visualization, therapy or radiotherapy.10-27-2011
20120009122GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE COMPOUNDS - New and improved compounds for use in diagnostic imaging or therapy having the formula M-N—O—P-G, wherein M is a metal chelator having the structure:01-12-2012
20120045393LHRH-II PEPTIDE ANALOGS - The invention is directed to analogs of LHRH-II and, more generally, to analogs of the LHRH family in which modifications have been made that confer enhanced binding affinity for LHRH receptors and/or improved metabolic stability.02-23-2012

Patent applications by Natarajan Raju, Kendall Park, NJ US

Prabu Raju, Issaquah, WA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110173453Capability and Behavior Signatures - Techniques for capability and behavior signatures are described. In one or more embodiments, various data describing the capabilities and behaviors of a client is collected. The collected data is analyzed to generate a signature that is indicative of whether the client is operated by a human or a non-human. Selective access to resources is provided to the client based at least in part on the signature that is generated.07-14-2011
20120144481HOST IP REPUTATION - Various embodiments described above are directed to identifying abuse-hosting services at their source, rather than using such intermediaries as URLs and associated domains. In one or more embodiments, threats can be blocked by using the Internet protocol (IP) address of an identified attacker that is hosting content associated with abuse.06-07-2012

Prithvi Raju, Franklin Park, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100268521Monitoring An Automation System - The present disclosure includes a monitoring of an automation system. The automation is monitored using the modeling information in which a runtime software was created to control the automation system. In one embodiment, the automation system is online. In a further embodiment the automation system is offline. Controls of the monitoring, such as stop, start, pause, and playback may be provided.10-21-2010
20120022673Dynamic Views in a Modeling of an Automation System - The present disclosure provides a dynamic view in a modeling of an automation system. A first portion of the model may be described in a first sequence description and a second portion of the model may be described in a second sequence description. The sequence descriptions are linked together. In one embodiment, the links are visually provided.01-26-2012
20120038650Alternate Sequence Descriptions For Producing Alternate Execution Paths In An Automation System - The present disclosure provides alternative paths of execution in an automation system. In one aspect, a sequence flow of sequence elements are displayed from which an alternative section is identified and an alternate path is created within When programming the at least one PLC in an automation system, each of the paths provides a different execution path for the at least one PLC in an automation system.02-16-2012
20120041743Output Signal Behavior for a PLC in an Automation System - The present disclosure describes output signal behavior for a programmable logic controller. The output signal behavior may be modeled in an electrical sequence flow of an automation system. The modeling including a visual representation of the output signal behavior. After the modeling, at least one programmable logic controller of an automation system may be programmed based on the model.02-16-2012
20120096427SPLIT AND MERGE SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION - A method for splitting and merging runtime software for a programmable logic controller, wherein the runtime software is splittable between a plurality of programmable logic controllers. After the runtime software has been split, the runtime software of a programmable logic controller may be merged into the runtime software of a different programmable logic controller.04-19-2012
20120113134Providing a Proxy Step in a Model of an Automation System - The present disclosure describes the insertion of proxy steps in a model of on automation system. A location is identified to insert the proxy step. The proxy step is inserted at the location. In one aspect an icon is displayed where a proxy step may be inserted, in which case the icon is replaced by the proxy step. A programmable logic controller may be programmed based on the model.05-10-2012

Ramasamy Raju, Sylvania, OH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110180393PROCESS FOR FORMING A BACK REFLECTOR FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - A process for forming a textured back reflector for a photovoltaic device is provided. The process includes providing a moving substrate, positioning the substrate within a deposition chamber, and sputtering a metal or a metal alloy target positioned within the deposition chamber to produce sputtered material. The process further includes introducing a reacting gas mixed with argon into the deposition chamber. The reacting gas and the sputtered metal or metal alloy material form an alloy layer. The alloy layer is formed on the substrate and provides a textured surface on the substrate.07-28-2011

Ruta S. Raju US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120288201METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DIGITAL PHOTOS - Methods and systems for managing digital photos are disclosed. In one implementation, a method for organizing digital photos includes receiving a set of digital photos, analyzing the set of digital photos to create tags that identify content information in the set of digital photos, tagging the set of digital photos in accordance with their corresponding content information, categorizing the set of digital photos in accordance with their corresponding tags, and displaying the digital photos and their corresponding tags with a display device.11-15-2012

Satya Raju, Irving, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110176666METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR LINE MANAGEMENT - Methods and Systems are provided for managing one or more communications lines associated with a user of a communications network. A service center may receive from a user line management information regarding one or more of the user's communications lines. This line management information may include a request from the user to handle all calls to the communications line in a particular manner (e.g., forward all calls to a different number). This line management information may also include information regarding scheduling the handling of calls to the communications line (e.g., scheduling call forwarding) or a request to handle calls differently based on information identifying the origination of the call (e.g., caller-ID). The service center may then forward instructions to the communications network such that the components (e.g., SSP or SCP) of the communications network implement the user's modifications. Additionally, the service center may be provided with information, in real-time, regarding a call to the communications line that may include, for example, the caller-ID for the incoming call. The service center may then determine how the call should be handled and forward instructions to the communications network to handle the call according to the user's requests.07-21-2011

Satya Raju, Flower Mound, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120106728METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTEGRATING COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES - Methods and systems providing access to integrated communications services are disclosed. A notification of a call to a user is received at a device associated with the user, the device being connected to a data network and including a base unit, a handset, and a user interface, wherein the device is determined based on retrieved data corresponding to the user, and the retrieved data was retrieved using information pertaining to the call. Input from the user indicative of a response to the notification is also received at the device. Response information reflective of the response to the notification is then sent to the server, wherein the server instructs a service control point to connect the call based on the response to the notification.05-03-2012

Satya S. Raju, Flower Mound, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120158554PROCESSING A BILL OF MATERIALS - A system may receive an input specification, compose a workflow by connecting an output port of a first one of a plurality of work units to an input port of a second one of the work units, receive a work order associated with the workflow, decompose the workflow into constituent work units upon receipt of the work order, instantiate tasks that correspond to the work units, generate a bill of materials that lists input and output files associated with the tasks based on the tasks and the input specification, and update fields of the bill of materials, the fields indicating states of the input and output files.06-21-2012
20120158596STOCK KEEPING UNITS FOR CONTENT PROCESSING - A system may create a workflow that includes work units, assign values to parameters of the work units, create a specification that associates the work units and the parameter values, generate a work order associated with the stock keeping unit specification, convert the specification into the work units based on the work order, instantiate tasks that correspond to the work units, and execute the tasks by one or more processors.06-21-2012
20120158645WORK UNITS FOR CONTENT PROCESSING - A system may create work units, each work unit including at least one of an input port or output port, each work unit configured to modify data that is received via the input port. In addition, the system may compose a workflow by connecting an output port of a first of the work units to an input port of a second of the work units, receive a work order, select the workflow in response to the work order, decompose the workflow into constituent work units, instantiate tasks that correspond to the constituent work units, and execute a work unit process for each of the tasks.06-21-2012
20120158667ASSET MANAGER - A method may include automatically receiving content and metadata; automatically identifying a source metadata format of the metadata; automatically identifying a target metadata format; automatically selecting a data map to perform validation of the metadata and at least one of transforming or translating of the metadata based on the identifying of the source metadata format and the identifying of the target metadata format, wherein the transforming includes converting the metadata to the target metadata format and the translating includes converting a file type of the metadata to a target metadata file type; and automatically attempting to validate the metadata based on the data map; automatically performing the at least one of the transforming or the translating of a validated metadata when the metadata is validated based on the data map, wherein the transforming includes converting the validated metadata to the target metadata format including one or more extendible fields.06-21-2012

Seshadri Raju, Jackson, MS US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100294287Treatment of Chronic or Recurrent Cellulitis of the Lower Limb - Recurrent or chronic cellulitis is diagnosed, and the ouflow areas are examined for stenosis or obstructive lesions, and stented as needed.11-25-2010

T. Shantha Raju, Radnor, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100172911Methods and Vectors for Generating Asialylated Immunoglobulins - The properties of an Fc-containing protein, for example, an antibody, are controlled by altering the sialylation of the oligosaccharides in the Fc region by transfecting the cell line expressing the Fc-containing protein with a vector sequence encoding a sialidase. The modified Fc-containing proteins have therapeutic utility in diseases or conditions in which it is desirable to control the affinity for one or more of the FcγRI, FcγRIIA, and FcγRIIIA receptors, ADCC activity, macrophage or monocyte activation, serum half-life, and avidity.07-08-2010
20100240871Galactose Alpha(1-3) Galactose Compositions - An enzymatic method for synthesizing oligosaccharides comprising a terminal Gal-alpha(1,3)-Gal-beta(1-4)GlcNac is used to produce Fc-containing molecules with certain properties. The methods modify glycoproteins that interact with receptors or are processed in vivo and recognized as unique epitopes. In particular, the glycan groups on a therapeutic antibody capable of interaction with Fc-receptors are modified.09-23-2010
20100260751Methods and Structural Conformations of Antibody Preparations with Increased Resistance to Proteases - Antibody preparations with reduced hydrophobic interactions between Fc side chains and sugar residues of the oligosaccharide backbone present in the CH2 regions of the Fc and/or increased hydrophilic reactions between Fc side chains and sugar residues in the CH2 regions of the Fc-containing protein compared to a wild-type antibody, are prepared by enzymatic treatment, expression under certain conditions, use of particular host cells, and contact with serum. These antibody preparations resist cleavage by proteases, such as papain, ficin, bromolein, pepsin, a matrix metalloproteinase, such as MMP-7, neutrophil elastase (HNE), stromelysin (MMP-3) and macrophage elastase (MMP-12), and glycosylation modification enzymes.10-14-2010
20120276092Antibody Glycosylation Variants - Antibody and other Fc-containing molecules with glycosylation variations in the Fc region show increased resistance to proteases, such as pepsin, plasmin, trypsin, chymotrypsin, a matrix metalloproteinase, a serine endopeptidase, and a cysteine protease. The Fc-containing molecules are useful in the treatment of various diseases and disorders.11-01-2012

T. Shantha Raju, West Chester, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110124024Proteolysis Resistant Antibody Preparations - Antibody preparations with substantially homogeneous and unsialylated glycoforms, such as G0 and G2, are prepared by enzymatic treatment, expression under certain conditions, use of particular host cells, and contact with serum. These antibody preparations resist cleavage by proteases, such as papain, ficin, bromolein, pepsin, a matrix metalloproteinase, such as MMP-7, neutrophil elastase (HNE), stromelysin (MMP-3) and macrophage elastase (MMP-12), and glycosylation modification enzymes. The antibody preparations with substantially homogeneous and unsialylated glycoforms and methods of testing for glycosylation in an antibody are useful in connection with characterization of antibody properties and/or in diseases or conditions characterized by an increase in protease activity.05-26-2011

Venkatesh Raju, Plano, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110016476System and method to allow multiple plug-in applications real-time access to a camera application in a mobile device - A mobile device having a camera application is provided. The mobile device includes a camera and a controller coupled to the camera. The controller is configured to launch a first plug-in application within the camera application. The controller is also configured to launch a second plug-in application within the camera application. The first and second plug-in applications communicate with the camera application through an application programming interface. The controller is further configured to receive, from a user of the mobile device, a selection of one of the first and second plug-in applications. Based on the selection from the user of the mobile device, the controller is configured to update a user interface of the camera application to correspond to the selected plug-in application.01-20-2011
20120229281APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING KEYBOARD INPUT - An apparatus and method for monitoring keyboard input are provided. The method includes monitoring input from the user over a predetermined interval, determining whether the amount of input over the predetermined interval has exceeded a predetermined threshold, and transmitting a warning to the user when the amount of input over the predetermined interval has exceeded the predetermined threshold.09-13-2012