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Raul Aldrey, Plano, TX US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130125175	DELIVERING VIDEO ON DEMAND (VOD) USING MOBILE MULTICAST NETWORKS - A system and method are provided for obtaining video content using wireless multicast for video content data in combination with wireless unicast for requests of the video content and transmissions of licenses to use the video content. A method can include: receiving an instruction to obtain particular content; sending a first wireless unicast signal requesting the particular content; receiving the obtained particular content in response to sending the first wireless unicast signal; obtaining a license for the particular content; and providing a notification that the particular content is available for display by a mobile device.	05-16-2013

Raul Alidio, San Diego, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090295473	Power Amplifier Architectures - Implementations and examples of power amplifier devices, systems and techniques for amplifying RF signals, including power amplifier systems based on Composite Right and Left Handed (CRLH) metamaterial (MTM) structures.	12-03-2009
20090295483	RF Power Amplifiers with Linearization - Designs and techniques associated with power amplifiers for amplifying RF signals to provide variable power amplification and improved linearity in various RF amplification circuits, including power amplifiers operated under the power back-off conditions.	12-03-2009

Raul Alidio, Carlsbad, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100176880	POWER AMPLIFIER ARCHITECTURES - Implementations and examples of power amplifier devices, systems and techniques for amplifying RF signals, including power amplifier systems based on Composite Right and Left Handed (CRLH) metamaterial (MTM) structures.	07-15-2010
20110068873	RF Power Amplifiers with Linearization - Designs and techniques associated with power amplifiers for amplifying RF signals to provide variable power amplification and improved linearity in various RF amplification circuits, including power amplifiers operated under the power back-off conditions.	03-24-2011
20120258677	POWER AMPLIFIER ARCHITECTURES - Implementations and examples of power amplifier devices, systems and techniques for amplifying RF signals, including power amplifier systems based on Composite Right and Left Handed (CRLH) metamaterial (MTM) structures.	10-11-2012

Raul Allende Molar, Culiacan MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100247503	METHOD FOR OBTAINING A SOLID COMPOSITION WITH RHODOTORULA MINUTA, WHICH IS EFFECTIVE FOR THE BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF ANTHRACNOSE, AND RESULTING COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a method for producing a dry solid composition which is effective in the biological control of	09-30-2010

Raul Alvarez-Venegas, Guanajuato MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090255013	Use of virus induced gene silencing (VIGS) to down-regulate gene use in plants - The present invention provides nucleic acid molecules and methods to down-regulate by virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) vernalization genes in winter annuals, specifically the Flowering Locus C (FLC) gene in	10-08-2009
20110016584	USE OF VIRUS-INDUCED GENE SILENCING (VIGS) TO DOWN-REGULATE GENES IN PLANTS - The present invention provides nucleic acid molecules and methods to down-regulate by virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) vernalization genes in winter annuals, specifically the Flowering Locus C (FLC) gene in	01-20-2011

Raul Andino-Pavlovsky, San Francisco, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100093824	METHODS OF TREATING VIRAL INFECTION - The present invention provides methods of treating an RNA viral infection, generally involving administering an agent that reduces the activity of a host cell protein required for maturation of a viral protein, where the emergence of variant virus resistant to the agent is reduced. The present invention further provides combination therapies for viral infection, involving administration of two or more agents that reduce the activity of a host cell protein required for maturation of a viral protein.	04-15-2010
20110135682	Recombinant Bicistronic Flaviviruses and Methods of Use Thereof - The present invention provides recombinant bicistronic flaviviruses, particularly live attenuated recombinant bicistronic flavivirus, which comprise, in order from 5′ to 3′, a viral 5′UTR, an ORF encoding all viral proteins, an internal ribosome entry site, an exogenous nucleotide sequence that encodes an exogenous polypeptide, and a viral 3′UTR. Infection of a host cell with a recombinant flavivirus provides for expression of the exogenous nucleic acid in a host cell. Such recombinant flavivirus are useful for delivering a protein to a mammalian host; and for eliciting an immune response to the exogenous polypeptide.	06-09-2011

Raul Banasco, Orlando, FL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130047928	LONG TERM PET WASTE COLLECTION DEVICE - A long term waste collection device for collecting and storing pet deposits includes a main body having a flat base section, and a plurality of upward facing side sections, a plurality of angled support columns positioned on the base section, a non-porous top surface having multiple openings for moving the pet deposits into an interior portion of the main body for storage, and a drain valve positioned along one of the side sections for removing the stored waste.	02-28-2013

Raul Benet Ballester, Cambridge GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110248963	Touch Sensitive Image Display - We describe a touch sensitive image display device for projecting a touch sensitive displayed image at an acute angle onto a surface on which the device is placed. The device comprises: light sources to project two-dimensional first and second light distributions in respective first and second planes; and a multi-pixel sensor system to remotely detect touch of an area of said surface within or adjacent to the displayed image by detecting light from the first distribution to provide a detected touch signal. The multi-pixel sensor system also remotely detects presence of an object within the second light distribution to provide a detected presence signal. The device is configured to multiplex projection of the first light and second distributions. A controller has an input to receive the detected touch and detected presence signals and is configured to control the device responsive to these signals.	10-13-2011
20110254811	Display Device - We describe a touch sensitive image display device for projecting a touch sensitive displayed image at an acute angle onto a surface on which the device is placed, the device comprising: a first light source to project a first light distribution; a second light source to project a second light distribution; a touch sensor system to remotely detect touch of an area of said surface within or adjacent to said displayed image by detecting change of said first light distribution, and having an output to provide a detected touch signal; a presence sensor system to remotely detect presence of an object at least partially within said second light distribution by detecting change of said second light distribution, and having an output to provide a detected presence signal; a controller configured to control said device responsive to said detected touch signal and further configured to control said device responsive to said detected presence signal.	10-20-2011

Raul Blasco, Valencia ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110105545	GPBP inhibition using Q2 peptidomimetics - Disclosed are compounds of formula:	05-05-2011

Raul Bosco, Jr., Joinville Sc BR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090280015	LINEAR COMPRESSOR - The invention refers to a linear compressor, comprising: a shell (	11-12-2009

Raul Cachau, Bethesda, MD US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110077383	HINGE DOMAIN ENGINEERING - The present invention relates to novel molecules (Fc variants) comprising at least one antigen binding region and an Fc region that further comprises a modified hinge which improves stability and/or alters the binding of Fc to one or more metal ion and/or one or more Fc ligand (e.g., FcγRs) and/or modulates effector function. More specifically, this invention provides Fc variants that are less susceptible to metal ion-mediated cleavage and/or have modified binding affinity to one or more FcγR and/or C1q. Additionally, the Fc variants have altered antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) and/or complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) activity. Furthermore, the modified hinge of the Fc variants retains a similar flexibility to the wild type hinge. The invention further provides methods and protocols for the application of said Fc variants particularly for therapeutic purposes.	03-31-2011

Raul Campogarrido, Jalisco MX

Raul Campogarrido, Zapopan MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100104594	PATHOGEN FOR BACTERIAL POULTRY DISEASE - The invention belongs to the field of animal health and in particular the causative agent of a new bacterial poultry disease,	04-29-2010
20110212132	PATHOGEN FOR BACTERIAL POULTRY DISEASE - The invention belongs to the field of animal health and in particular the causative agent of a new bacterial poultry disease,	09-01-2011

Raul Caviedes, Santiago CL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120148540	PROLIFERATED CELL LINES AND USES THEREOF - The subject invention pertains to tumor cell lines useful for increasing the proliferation potential of any human or animal cell in culture, thereby providing immortalized or continuous cell lines and cultures. The invention also concerns proliferation factors, and compositions containing the factors, which are capable of increasing the proliferation potential of any human or other animal cell in culture. The subject invention further pertains to a method for proliferating cells in culture by contacting cells with the proliferation factors. The proliferated cells can range in plasticity and can include, for example, blast cells, fertilized ova, non-fertilized gametes, embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells, precursor or progenitor cells, and highly specialized cells. Optionally, the cells can be induced to cease proliferation. The proliferated cells of the subject invention are useful for cell therapy, cell/gene therapy, biological production of molecules, and as in vitro models for research, toxicity testing, and drug development.	06-14-2012

Raul Chirife, Acassuso PY

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110022108	SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AV INTERVAL SELECTION IN AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE - An implantable medical device provides ventricular pacing capabilities and optimizes AV intervals for multiple purposes. In general, intrinsic conduction is promoted by determining when electromechanical systole (EMS) ends and setting an AV interval accordingly. EMS is determined utilizing various data including QT interval, sensor input, and algorithmic calculations.	01-27-2011

Raul Chirife, Acassuso AR

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100222840	SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AV INTERVAL SELECTION IN AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE - An implantable medical device provides ventricular pacing capabilities and optimizes AV intervals for multiple purposes. In general, intrinsic conduction is promoted by determining when electromechanical systole (EMS) ends and setting an AV interval accordingly. EMS is determined utilizing various data including QT interval, sensor input, and algorithmic calculations.	09-02-2010
20110152964	SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AV INTERVAL SELECTION IN AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE - An implantable medical device provides ventricular pacing capabilities and optimizes AV intervals for multiple purposes. In general, intrinsic conduction is promoted by determining when electromechanical systole (EMS) ends and setting an AV interval accordingly. EMS is determined utilizing various data including QT interval, sensor input, and algorithmic calculations.	06-23-2011

Raul Delgado Acarreta, Navarra ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080276517	Cartridge Counter - Box type ammunition clip that can be totally or partially fitted to an automatic and/or semiautomatic firearm	11-13-2008
20110252682	AMMUNITION SUPPLY INDICATOR DEVICE - An ammunition supply indicator device installable in a firearm (	10-20-2011

Raul Escutia, Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110098599	Fluid Sample Transport Devices and Methods - Arrangements are provided including a fluid transport tube, or a needle, having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and a lumen having an inner diameter. At least one fluid transport enhancing projection is disposed in the lumen and extends from the second end toward the first end. A discreet, wearable blood glucose monitor including such arrangements is also described.	04-28-2011
20110288440	Catalysts for Body Fluid Sample Extraction - An arrangement for producing a sample of body fluid from a wound opening created in a skin surface at a sampling site includes at least one skin-penetration member having a first end configured to pierce the surface of the skin, and a inner lumen in communication with the first end; at least one actuator operatively associated with the at least one skin-penetration member; and at least one catalyst device configured to cause perfusion of body fluid at the sampling site; wherein the at least one actuator is configured to locate the at least one skin-penetration member so as to obstruct the wound opening while transporting body fluid through the inner lumen. Associated methods are also described.	11-24-2011
20110288443	Catalysts for Body Fluid Sample Extraction - An arrangement for producing a sample of body fluid from a wound opening created in a skin surface at a sampling site includes at least one skin-penetration member having a first end configured to pierce the surface of the skin, and a inner lumen in communication with the first end; at least one actuator operatively associated with the at least one skin-penetration member; and at least one catalyst device configured to cause perfusion of body fluid at the sampling site; wherein the at least one actuator is configured to locate the at least one skin-penetration member so as to obstruct the wound opening while transporting body fluid through the inner lumen. Associated methods are also described.	11-24-2011

Raul Fainchtein, Potomac, MD US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130048884	AGILE IR SCENE PROJECTOR - An infrared (IR) scene projector device includes a light emitter and a thermal emitter. The light emitter is configured to selectably provide visible light. The thermal emitter includes a vertically aligned carbon nanotube (VACN) array. The VACN array includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes disposed proximate to a thermally conductive substrate, such that a longitudinal axis of the carbon nanotubes extends substantially perpendicular to a surface of the substrate. The thermal emitter absorbs the visible light from the light emitter and converts the visible light from the light emitter into IR radiation.	02-28-2013

Raul Febles, Weston, FL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100067729	Sing-along stand with performance interface configured to display a music storage/playback device - A microphone speaker system includes a base having a speaker, a stand extending between a first end and a second end, the first end coupled to the base, a performance interface coupled to the second end of the stand, and a microphone support coupled to the performance interface. The performance interface is configured to removably retain a music storage/playback device that electrically connects with the speaker through the base. The microphone support is coupled to the performance interface and configured to adjustably support a microphone that electrically connects with the speaker through the base.	03-18-2010

Raul Fernandez Alvarez, Algete (madrid) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110141242	EQUIPMENT FOR THE AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT OF ROAD SIGNS AND PANELS - An equipment for the automatic assessment of road signs and panels, the equipment performing, for the purpose, a retroreflection measurement of the white element of the signs or panels, and a measurement of the contrast between the white element of the sign or panel and a characteristic element of same (borders or text) in order to ensure a particular level of legibility. To this end, a vehicle (	06-16-2011

Raul Fernandez Recio, Getafe ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080258705	Method for evaluating the effect of an electric discharge on a composite material - The present invention relates to a method for evaluating the effect of an electric discharge on an aircraft structure through the evaluation of the damage caused by the effect of the thermal heating generated by the mentioned discharge on the structure, comprising the steps of: applying an electric discharge on the material of the aircraft structure by means of an intensity generator; distributing in an electric mesh with resistive electric elements the material of the aircraft structure; calculating the intensities running through the electric mesh of the material of the aircraft structure from the intensity introduced in the generators; calculating with the previous intensities the heat which is dissipated in each of the elements of the electric mesh of the material of the aircraft structure; calculating the distribution of temperatures in each of the elements of the electric mesh of the material of the aircraft structure; determining the elements of the electric mesh of the material of the aircraft structure which, due to the effect of the distribution of temperatures, experience a change of state and evaporate; and determining the damage caused to the material of the aircraft structure due to the effect of the electric discharge	10-23-2008

Raul Frias, Jr., San Fernando, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090101484	ANTI-THEFT BATTERY SWITCH BOX SYSTEM - An anti-theft battery switchbox system, comprising: an ignition coil; a cutoff switch electrically connected to the ignition coil; a battery in electrical communication with the cutoff switch; and the cutoff switch selectively electrically couples the battery to the ignition coil. A remote control module in wireless communication with the cutoff switch controls the cutoff switch between an on mode and an off mode. The remote control module includes an actuator configured to permit a user to change between on/off modes. In addition, the actuator is not actuatable by a single linear impulse. The wireless communication between the remote control module and the cutoff switch comprises a unique signal feature. The unique signal feature includes a signal feature from the group of signal features consisting of frequency, amplitude modulation, frequency modulation, and signal key. The unique signal feature comprises a unique frequency and wherein the actuator comprises a knob.	04-23-2009

Raul Fuentes Samaniego, Nuevo Léon MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110140459	ENHANCED ELECTRICITY COGENERATION IN CEMENT CLINKER PRODUCTION - The disclosure relates to a method to produce electricity in a cement clinker production utilizing a kiln and/or a precalciner as combustion chambers to generate electricity, the method including:	06-16-2011

Raul Galindez-Torres, Fort Wayne, IN US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100107016	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING ERRORS INA STORAGE MEDIUM - The system and method for preventing write errors in storage mediums includes detecting the presence of an early power fail (EPF) signal derived from a power supply circuit providing power to the storage device. In response to the EPF signal, a modified standby-immediate (MSI) command is issued to the Storage device controller circuitry. The storage device controller circuitry responds by causing the storage medium to finish the current write operation and cease all future write operations. In this manner, write errors are prevented by causing the storage device to cease write operations before the expiration of predetermined time period between the issuance of the EPF signal and actual power failure.	04-29-2010

Raul Garcia Carrodeguas, Tres Cantos ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120058152	BONE REGENERATION MATERIALS BASED ON COMBINATIONS OF MONETITE AND OTHER BIOACTIVE CALCIUM AND SILICON COMPOUNDS - The present invention incorporates new materials for bone regeneration, methods for their manufacture, and application in traumatology surgery, maxillo facial surgery, dental surgery, orthognatic surgery, endodontics, ophthalmology, neurosurgery and/or osteoporotic processes, and other indications where bone regeneration is required. In particular, the present invention incorporates synthetic materials with a 20% to a 95%, preferably between 40% and 90% in mass of monetite [Ca	03-08-2012

Raul Garduno, Mexico D.f. MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120246838	METHOD FOR REDUCING WRINKLES USING A FABRIC CARE COMPOSITION - There is provided a fabric conditioner that reduces wrinkle formation in laundered garments. There is further provided a method for reducing the occurrence of wrinkles in laundered garments.	10-04-2012

Raul Gomez-Gallego, Castellon De La Plana ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080293693	Treatment or Prevention of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (Ohss) Using a Dopamine Agonist - Disclosed herein is a method for preventing ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a subject by administering an effective amount of a dopamine agonist in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Also disclosed herein is a method for treating ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome by administering an effective amount of a dopamine agonist in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.	11-27-2008

Raul Grande Gutierrez, Mexico MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130059329	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING LIQUID SAMPLES IN SMALL VOLUMES - Apparatus for dispensing liquids in small sample volumes, comprising a preformed rigid duct of impermeable material, with one inlet and one or more outlets, characterized in that the duct dimensions vary along it, forming communicating ducts, bifurcations and reservoirs; and a process for its manufacture.	03-07-2013

Raul Hernandez Altamirano, Mexico City MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100107478	Oxazolidines derived from polyalkyl or polyalkenyl n-hydroxyalkyl succinimides, obtainment process and use - The present invention relates to oxazolidines derived from polyalkyl or polyalkenyl N-hydroxyalkyl succinimides, the obtainment process thereof, and their use to prevent and control the formation of deposits in internal combustion engines, primarily in formulations of additives to be applied to hydrocarbon fuels.	05-06-2010
20110162558	Formulations comprising an asphaltene-dispersing/inhibiting additive based on oxazolidines derived from polyalkyl or polyalkenyl N-hydroxyalkyl succinimides - The present invention relates to formulations of asphaltenes' inhibitor-dispersant additives based on oxazolidine derived from polyalkyl or polyalkenyl N-hydroxyalkyl succinimides. Said formulations can contain inert organic solvents, preferably including: toluene, mixtures of xylene, o-xylene, p-xylene, kerosene, turbo-fuel; or inert hydrocarbon solvents having boiling points within the range of gasoline and diesel; or inert hydrocarbon or organic solvents having a boiling point within a range from 75 to 300° C. The ratio in weight of inert organic solvents to additive that prevents and controls the precipitation and deposition of asphaltenes ranges from 1:9 to 9:1, preferably from 1:3 to 3:1.	07-07-2011

Raul Insa Boronat, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120065144	Peptide for the Prophylactic or Therapeutic Treatment of Skin Tumors in Initial Stages - It comprises an inhibitor peptide of TGF-β1 for use in preventive or therapeutic treatment of skin tumors at early stages, in which the peptide is disitertide or a derivate thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition that comprises a therapeutically effective amount of the peptide.	03-15-2012

Raul Kivatinetz, Los Angeles, CA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100017227	Method, System and Related Software for Collecting and Sharing Patient Information - Methods of creating, distributing and/or accessing patent information are described herein that include: a) preparing at least one doctor input information dataset, b) utilizing at least one processing technique to process the at least one dataset to form an updated patient scenario, c) translating the scenario into a suitable protocol or index, and d) storing the scenario. Systems that create, distribute and/or access patient information are also described herein that include: a) a computer, b) a user interface, and c) software designed to prepare at least one doctor input information dataset, utilize at least one processing technique to process the at least one dataset to form an updated patient scenario, translate the scenario into a suitable protocol or index, and store the scenario. Methods of creating patient information is also disclosed that include: a) identifying a patient, b) retrieving a scenario related to the patient, a medical condition, or a combination thereof, c) preparing at least one doctor input information dataset, d) utilizing at least one processing technique to process the at least one dataset to form an updated patient scenario, an updated medical condition scenario or a combination thereof, e) translating the scenario into a suitable protocol or index, and f) storing the scenario.	01-21-2010

Raul Krivoy, Beaverton, OR US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090121135	PORTABLE RADIOMETRY AND IMAGING APPARATUS - Systems, including devices and methods, for infrared imaging, and more particularly to systems for infrared imaging.	05-14-2009

Raul Leyens, Emtinghausen DE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090179110	Extended Decompression Flap Arrangement - The invention concerns an apparatus for producing a rapid air pressure equalisation between regions of an aircraft fuselage which are separated from each other by an aircraft fuselage structure and which have an air pressure difference relative to each other, in an aircraft, in particular a passenger aircraft, comprising at least one through-flow opening in the aircraft fuselage structure, a decompression flap (	07-16-2009

Raul Lusti, Polva Maakond EE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110064334	WATERPROOF BAG - A watertight ready-made or foldable storage bag suitable for preserving and protecting items against flood hazards, preferably has a lower part in the shape of cuboid made of watertight material, and an upper part with an upper edge watertightly sealed. The bag is foldable from a planar form into a suitable shape immediately before use which saves space for large items. For smaller items the bag may be pre-folded, so that the preserved item can be placed therein, and closing the bag watertightly with its upper part. The dimensions of the bag vary depending on those of the item placed within. In an alternative option the lower and upper parts of the bag are separate parts. The lower part ensures complete watertightness of the item from the sides and below, and upon flooding, floatability of the item, while the upper tent part ensures watertightness of the item against precipitation from above.	03-17-2011

Raul Macatangay, Mandaluyong City PH

Patent application number	Description	Published
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
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
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

Raul Maldonado Arellano, San Luis Potosi MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080268206	High Temperature Heat Resistant Adhesive Tape, with Low Electrostatic Generation, Made with a Polyetherimide Polymer - Provided is a heat-resistant masking tape suitable for electronics applications comprising a polyetherimide polymer film having a first surface and a second surface, an adhesive on the first surface, and a low adhesion agent on the second surface, wherein at least one of the polyetherimide film, the low adhesion agent and the adhesive includes micronized carbon black. Also provided is a process for making this tape and electronic circuits using this tape.	10-30-2008
20090124157	ABRASIVE CLEANING ITEM CONTAINING AN AGENT WHICH PROMOTES THE CREATION OF FOAM WHEN IN CONTACT WITH WATER TO TREAT SURFACES - The present invention is related to an abrasive cleaning item, comprising abrasive particles and a foaming agent which may or may not be microencapsulated particles distributed throughout a body of non-woven tri-dimensional fiber. The item, which may have any geometric configuration, offers the user the advantage of being able to have a cleaning product which, during a period of time similar or shorter than the useful life of the non-woven web laminated to the polyurethane foam, the foaming agent is diluted by its aqueous extraction and produces the foam effect or, otherwise, the microcapsules are slowly released by the mechanical effect of the cleaning.	05-14-2009
20090182085	POLYURETHANE-BASED RETENTION, COVERING, FILLING AND REINFORCEMENT COMPOSITION - The present invention is related to the usage of a composition of polyurethanes to obtain adequate materials for retention, resistance, reinforcement, covering and sealing of geological and architectonical structures, including the common used building materials such as brick, concrete, masonry, partition wall, clay, among others.	07-16-2009
20120064324	FLOOR MAT ARTICLE - A floor mat article for removing and holding dust, mud, dirt, and water and a process for making a floor mat. The matting article can include a lofty nonwoven web of entangled fibers and a pressure-sensitive adhesive coating. The lofty nonwoven web can include organic crimped staple fibers which can be adhesively bonded together by a binder resin to form a three dimensional network of intercommunicated voids constituting at least 75% of the volume. The matting article can have a maximum density of 95 kilograms per cubic meter. The process can include forming a nonwoven web of crimped staple organic fibers; coating the nonwoven web with a binder resin; heat curing the coated nonwoven web; and applying a pressure-sensitive adhesive to a first major surface of the coated nonwoven web.	03-15-2012

Raul Mancera, Chandler, AZ US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080295325	MULTI-CHIP PACKAGING USING AN INTERPOSER SUCH AS A SILICON BASED INTERPOSER WITH THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS - The formation of electronic assemblies, including assemblies having an interposer, are described. In one embodiment, a method includes forming a plurality of vias extending partially through a body, the vias including sidewalls defined by the body. An insulating layer is formed on the sidewalls and on an upper surface of the body. An electrically conductive layer is formed on the insulating layer in the vias and on the upper surface of the body, the electrically conductive layer defining a first metal pad layer on the upper surface and a second metal pad layer in contact with the first metal pad layer, the second metal pad layer having a denser pitch between adjacent pads than the first metal pad layer. The method also includes forming a dielectric layer between the adjacent metal pads in the first and second pad layers. The method also includes coupling a plurality of elements to the second metal pad layer. After the coupling the elements, the method includes thinning the body through a lower surface and exposing the electrically insulating layer in the vias. The method also includes removing a portion of the electrically insulating layer in the vias, and coupling the electrically conductive layer to a substrate, wherein the body is positioned between the elements and the substrate. Other embodiments are described and claimed.	12-04-2008
20080295329	MULTI-CHIP PACKAGING USING AN INTERPOSER SUCH AS A SILICON BASED INTERPOSER WITH THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS - The formation of electronic assemblies, including assemblies having an interposer, are described. In one embodiment, a method includes providing a body and forming a first metal pad layer on a first surface thereof. A second metal pad layer is formed in contact with the first patterned metal pad layer, the second metal pad layer having a denser pitch between adjacent pads than the first metal pad layer. A dielectric layer is formed between the adjacent metal pads in the first and second metal pad layers. After the forming the first and second metal pad layers and the dielectric layer, the method includes forming a plurality of vias extending through the body from a second surface thereof, the vias extending through a thickness of the body and exposing the first metal pad layer. The method also includes forming an insulating layer on sidewalls of the vias and on the second surface, and forming an electrically conductive layer on the insulating layer and on the exposed surface of the first metal layer. The method also includes coupling a plurality of elements to the second metal pad layer and coupling the electrically conductive layer to a substrate, the body being positioned between the elements and the substrate. Other embodiments are described and claimed.	12-04-2008
20090001568	Wafer-level solder bumps - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a semiconductor package having a support substrate coupled to a first semiconductor die, where the first semiconductor die includes first conductive bumps, and a second semiconductor die includes second conductive bumps, and where the first and second die are coupled by joints formed of the first and second conductive bumps and a solder material therebetween. Other embodiments are described and claimed.	01-01-2009
20110067236	MULTI-CHIP PACKAGING USING AN INTERPOSER SUCH AS A SILICON BASED INTERPOSER WITH THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS - The formation of electronic assemblies, including assemblies having an interposer, are described. In one embodiment, a method includes forming a plurality of vias extending partially through a body, the vias including sidewalls defined by the body. An insulating layer is formed on the sidewalls and on an upper surface of the body. An electrically conductive layer is formed on the insulating layer in the vias and on the upper surface of the body, the electrically conductive layer defining a first metal pad layer on the upper surface and a second metal pad layer in contact with the first metal pad layer, the second metal pad layer having a denser pitch between adjacent pads than the first metal pad layer. The method also includes forming a dielectric layer between the adjacent metal pads in the first and second pad layers. The method also includes coupling a plurality of elements to the second metal pad layer. After the coupling the elements, the method includes thinning the body through a lower surface and exposing the electrically insulating layer in the vias. The method also includes removing a portion of the electrically insulating layer in the vias, and coupling the electrically conductive layer to a substrate, wherein the body is positioned between the elements and the substrate. Other embodiments are described and claimed.	03-24-2011

Raul Manzana Boix, Castellon ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120167398	Secateurs for Fruit Picking - Secateurs for picking fruit that have two arms assembled in a pivoting manner that move against each other around a pivoting axis and against the action of an elastic spring, each arm having a gripping area and a cutting area, and the cutting area of each one of the arms has a portion with an appreciably concave curved shape with a sharpened edge, so that in the situation of the maximum approach of one to the other of the two cutting areas, both appreciably concave curved portions form an open concave curved housing; and there being a difference in height of one sharpened edge against the other, in such a way that during the movement of both arms coming together in the cutting action, the sharpened edge of one of the arms is superimposed over the sharpened edge of the other arm.	07-05-2012

Raul Manzano-Rivera, Manati, PR US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080221525	Gastrostomy garment - A flexible belt-shape garment to be use around the torso of a person requiring a gastrostomy tube to be nourished is disclosed. The garment comprises a totally flexible main elongated body having an upper end, a lower end a first lateral side and a second lateral side, an outer surface and an inner surface intended to be in contact with the patient's body. It also comprises an aperture or opening in cooperative action with a flap cover that creates an internal pocket when close, wherein the gastrostomy tube is safely stored; a second mechanism for covering the internal pocket by overlapping the closed cover flap with of one of the lateral sides of the main body and optional ties or laces that are wrap around the installed belt and tie up for maximizing the protection of the gastrostomy tube and the stoma area.	09-11-2008

Raul Martinez-Cuenca, Torrente ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090262182	THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING APPARATUS - A three-dimensional imaging apparatus for imaging a three-dimensional object may include a microlens array, a sensor device, and a telecentric relay system positioned between the microlens array and the sensor device. A telecentric relay system may include a field lens and a macro objective that may include a macro lens and an aperture stop. A method of imaging a three-dimensional object may include providing a three-dimensional imaging apparatus including a microlens array, a sensor device, and a telecentric relay system positioned between the microlens array and the sensor device; and generating a plurality of elemental images on the sensor device, wherein each of the plurality of elemental images has a different perspective of the three-dimensional object.	10-22-2009

Raul Montoliu-Colas, Castellon ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120136865	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING CONTEXTUALLY RELEVANT GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS - An approach is provided for determining and utilizing geographical locations contextually relevant to a user. A contextually relevant location platform determines location-based data associated with a user and/or user device. The contextually relevant location platform determines stationary points based, at least in part, on the location-based data. The contextually relevant location platform determines context data associated with the stationary points. The contextually relevant location platform determines at least one location anchor based, at least in part, on the stationary points and the associated context data, wherein the at least one location anchor represents a bounded geographical area of contextual relevance to the user.	05-31-2012

Raul Moralestorres, Molina De Segura (murcia) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100101559	BIAXIAL SOLAR TRACKER - The invention includes a fixed platform bearing a circular rail, supporting rolling elements to which is attached a mobile frame with a sloping structure which holds a number of solar panels, grouped in rows, the panels of each row being connected to corresponding support shafts, supported on the sloping structure, and a device for moving the frame and shafts in accordance with a predetermined configuration. The frame includes a base with attached thereto the rolling elements and the sloping structure is raised above the base, at a distance from the fixed platform and formed by two supporting beams that delimit an oblique plane and are separated from each other by a distance greater than the diameter of the rail.	04-29-2010

Raul Morales Torres, Molina De Segura ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120073565	SINGLE-AXIS SOLAR TRACKER AND SOLAR POWER INSTALLATION - The present invention relates to a single-axis solar tracker and solar power installation. The tracker comprising:	03-29-2012

Raul Navarro-Mascarell, Aberdeen GB

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110061870	HIGH DENSITY BREAKER FLUIDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A wellbore fluid that includes an aqueous base fluid; a chelating agent; and at least one enzyme, wherein the wellbore fluid has a pH of at least 6.5 is disclosed.	03-17-2011
20120000652	WELL TREATMENT FLUID - A method of drilling with a wellbore fluid, wherein the wellbore fluid forms a filtercake on a wellbore wall, that includes pumping the wellbore fluid with an oxidative degradable polymer and an inactivated oxidant; forming a filtercake in a downhole environment by the pumping of the wellbore fluid into a well and allowing some of the fluid to filter into a subterranean rock formation to produce a filtercake comprising the oxidative degradable polymer and inactivated oxidant; and removing the filtercake formed by the wellbore fluid from the wellbore walls by exposing the filterckae with a breaker fluid comprising an aqueous fluid, and at least one iminodiacetic acid or a salt thereof is disclosed.	01-05-2012

Raul Ortega Dona, Barcelona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120219381	REMOVABLE AND REUSABLE QUICK NUT - A REMOVABLE AND REUSABLE QUICK NUT, of the type used to fasten panels and/or accessories thereto, principally in the automobile industry, wherein on said nut, originating from a planar base, emerge individual opposite compression tabs that rise and fold toward an inner zone of the nut and that, by means of another fold, invert their direction in order on the outside to return to the height of the base, forming joining surfaces; from said surfaces there originate individual lugs or fins that, by means of successive folds, converge toward the inner zone of the nut in a position designed to engage with the screw thread of the screw for fastening the nut.	08-30-2012

Raul Pelayo Vergara, Badalona ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130035734	METHOD FOR TREATING NEUROPATHIC PAIN - Provided is a method for treating neuropathic pain, including: providing, to a patient suffering from said neuropathic pain, a visual illusion to correct a mismatch between motor commands and sensory feedback; and applying a cranial stimulation to said patient during at least part of the duration of said visual illusion. This is particularly applicable to the treating of neuropathic pain in patients suffering from spinal cord injuries.	02-07-2013

Raul Penalver, Baruta VE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120223478	Pendulum Pointer and Spiritual Talking Board - Disclosed is a spiritual talking board having a half-moon design and a plurality of indicia thereon for providing guidance on specific questions or issues. The board is adapted to be utilized in conjunction with a suspended pendulum, which is positioned over a compass rose origin of the half-moon shape. Moving radially outward from the origin is a plurality of numbers, month indicators, and finally letters of the alphabet. On a first half of the board there are shown symbols for positive, female and the sun, while a second half shows negative, male and the moon. Positioned orthogonally from one another are the answers no/yes/no and finally a symbol showing prosperity is provided. A pendulum is suspended over the compass rose by a user, whereafter a question is posed. Movement of the pendulum over the board surface is provides insight into the question and a possible answer thereto.	09-06-2012

Raul Pozas Bravo, Cantoria ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110151246	STONE AGGLOMERATE SLAB OR FLAG WITH TIO2 OR ZNO COATING - Article in the form of a slab or flag fabricated from stone agglomerate coated with thin, transparent films of TiO	06-23-2011

Raul Rabadan, New York, NY US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130064789	Hairy Cell Leukemia Biomarkers and Methods of Using Same - The present invention relates to hairy cell leukemia biomarkers and methods of utilizing these biomarkers to diagnose and/or treat hairy cell leukemia.	03-14-2013

Raul Rabadan, Princeton, NJ US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100203081	VIRAL INHIBITORY NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES AND VACCINES - The invention relates to inhibitory nucleotide signal sequences or “INS” sequences in the genomes of lentiviruses. In particular the invention relates to the AGG motif present in all viral genomes. The AGG motif may have an inhibitory effect on a virus, for example by reducing the levels of, or maintaining low steady-state levels of, viral RNAs in host cells, and inducing and/or maintaining in viral latency. In one aspect, the invention provides vaccines that contain, or are produced from, viral nucleic acids in which the AGG sequences have been mutated. In another aspect, the invention provides methods and compositions for affecting the function of the AGG motif, and methods for identifying other INS sequences in viral genomes.	08-12-2010

Raul Rabinovici, Beersheba IL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120062036	Camera Controlled Solar Cells Array - A system and a method for improving the operation, utility, and exploitation of solar cell fields are introduced. The system includes all or parts of the following: a solar cells array, an interconnect matrix, a measuring sub-system for measuring environmental conditions as ambient temperature and/or ambient wind speed, and/or ambient wind direction, a direct current to alternating current inverter, a measuring sub-system for measuring on-line (instantaneous) values of working points of solar cells, and/or solar panels, and/or a group of solar panels, a camera pointed at the all of solar panels or groups of solar panels, and a digital processor that using the measured environmental conditions and the measured on-line working points data evaluates the solar cells array's maximum power point; and using partial or full meandering of the solar cells in the solar cells array, achieves near-optimal performance of the solar cells array.	03-15-2012

Raul Raiter, Dianella AU

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090272230	Recovery of Rare Earth Elements - A process for recovering rare earth elements from a composite ore containing rare earth elements that includes a monazite group mineral and an apatite mineral, includes pre-leaching the composite ore with an acid so as to substantially dissolve the apatite mineral into the leach liquor and precipitating rare earth elements from the pre-leach liquor. The residue of the pre-leaching step is subjected to an acid bake treatment, followed by a water leach, to produce a water leach liquor rich in rare earth elements. Impurities including thorium and iron are separated from the water leach liquor by introducing a neutralizing additive to the water leach liquor rich in rare earth elements, and rare earth elements are precipitated from the post-neutralization liquor.	11-05-2009

Raul Ravelo, Miami, FL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110108560	DRINK CONTAINER WITH AUTOMATICALLY EXTENDING STRAW - A system for aiding in drinking from a drink container is provided. The system includes a spring-style, flexible straw located inside a drink container such that when the container is closed the straw is compressed. A lever located on the exterior top portion of the container can be used to produce a circular orifice in the top of the container. When the container is opened via the circular orifice, the straw automatically extends through the orifice in the top of the container, thereby allowing a person to use the straw to drink the liquid in the container. Whereas the lower portion of the straw is spirally shaped like a spring mechanism, the upper portion of the straw is straight and an accordion mechanism is located at a base of the upper portion to allow the consumer to bend the straw when sipping from the straw.	05-12-2011

Raul Recio Perez, Aranda De Duero ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120112968	BRANCHED MULTIPORT ANTENNAS - There is disclosed a module for an antenna system, the module comprising a dielectric support and a branched electrically conductive pathway formed on or in the support. The pathway comprises at least three arms each having a proximal and a distal end, the proximal ends being joined together or each connected to at least one other of the at least three arms, and the distal ends being separate from each other and configured as terminals. The modules may be configured as chip antennas. A plurality of antenna modules can connected together in order to create antenna systems with particular desired characteristics.	05-10-2012

Raul Resendez, San Antonio, TX US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110133526	Self-Fastening Headrest Cover - A removable headrest cover for a seat is described having improved features for securing and attaching the cover to a headrest. The improved features include integrated elastic elements that serve to secure the cover to a headrest, eliminating the need for engaging receptacles on the seat. The positioning and placement of attachment points for the elastic provide versatility to the headrest cover that allows it to be used with many different seat configurations. Methods for efficiently manufacturing and packaging the cover are also described.	06-09-2011

Raul Rodriguez Alonso, Sant Joan De Vilatorrada ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110292104	FILL-AND-LINE PRINT MODE - An N-pass hybrid fill-and-line print mode is used to print an image on a print medium. In this mode, each sequence of N longitudinally overlapping printhead passes over said print media includes at least one transverse forward pass using a fill mask and at least one transverse reverse pass using a line mask.	12-01-2011

Raul Rodriguez-Esteban, Cambridge, MA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090113008	Systems and Methods to Exchange Patient Information and to Set Up and Trigger Healthcare Alerts - Systems and methods for sending health care alerts or reminders to patients, such as a reminder to visit the doctor, be vaccinated, or undergo a therapy. The alerts and reminders may be delivered to the patient's cell phone, PDA, or computer, for example. The system manages information of patients and/or caregivers who are eligible for a vaccine or therapy, but have not contacted their health care professional yet for an appointment or taken the vaccine. The system serves to increase the number of patients who will undertake a desired action to which the alert/reminder was directed, such as getting a vaccine, visiting the doctor, or obtaining the remainder of one's therapy, medication, or vaccine.	04-30-2009

Raul Romeiro, West Chester, OH US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100243587	OVER HEAD CATEGORY FRAME SYSTEM - A device and method for providing selective concealment and access to items stored on an overhead part of a retail shelving system. The device includes one or more mounting posts attachable to the retail shelving system and one or more panel support units. The mounting posts further include one or more substantially vertical channels. The panel support unit is engaged with the mounting posts and extends above the retail shelving system. The panel support unit is selectively moveable between an open configuration and a closed configuration such that when in the open configuration the panel support unit is displaced to provide access to the items stored on the overhead part of the retail shelving system, and when in the closed configuration the panel support unit conceals the items stored on the overhead part of the retail shelving system.	09-30-2010
20110100942	GONDOLA GRAVITY FEED RETROFIT SHELVING - Retrofitting shelves attachable to a shelving system, shelving systems, and methods of displaying items on a shelving system. In one form, the retrofitting shelf includes a supporting unit, pivoting mechanisms attachable to the supporting unit, and a continuously adjustable device for dividing items on the shelving system which is attachable to the supporting unit. In another form, the shelving system includes a base, vertical members attached to the base, and a retrofitting shelf attached to the vertical members. In yet another form, the method for displaying items on a shelving system includes attaching a retrofitting shelf to the shelving system and placing items on the supporting unit of the retrofitting shelf.	05-05-2011

Raul Rupsingh, Brampton CA

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090313582	System, Method and Computer Program for User-Friendly Social Interaction - The present invention, in one aspect thereof, provides a computer interface whose primary directive is uncompromising simplicity and ease of use by providing a carefully selected subset of features most desirable by a new computer user. The invention teaches a method, system and computer program for navigating a software interface comprising the steps of: (a) a user being provided with one or more input means to a computer, the software interface being loaded on the computer, and the user interacting with the software interface using the one or more input means; (b) the software interface displaying one or more program options to the user, such program options being of a number manageable to the user, and each program options being represented by a readily identifiable icon that enables navigation of the program options; (c) the user selecting at most one of the program options by selecting the corresponding readily identifiable icon, the selected program option corresponding to one of a plurality of active programs, each active program represented by a consistent layout; (d) the software interface displaying one or more basic commands each relating to the active program, the basic commands each represented by a readily identifiable command icon; and (e) the user selecting one of the basic commands or returning to the display of the limited number of program options.	12-17-2009

Raul Salazar Franco, Mexico City MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090136581	Copper-Based Fungicide/Bactericide - The present invention discloses an improved copper-based fungicide/bactericide composition. The improved composition offers higher biological activity over typical copper-based products, while requiring significantly less copper in the composition. The present invention also discloses methods of making the improved copper-based fungicide/bactericide composition. The present invention further discloses methods of using the improved copper-based fungicide/bactericide composition.	05-28-2009

Raul Santillan Galvan, Queretaro MX

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100218563	HIGH ENERGY EFFICIENCY WASHING SYSTEM - A washing machine containing a tub and basket placed within the tub, a basket bottom, a driving shaft coupled to the basket, a motor coupled to the driving shaft, a propeller located within the bottom and impelled by an end of the driving shaft, the propeller containing a scrubber, a center and a support, the scrubbers have a transversal section made from at least three arch circumference sections; a lower face of the propeller has a fin, which along with the bottom, functions as a centrifugal pump creating a current or washing liquor flow which is led through the water tower. In a preferred embodiment, the driving shaft has a solar gear coupled thereto which rotates a satellite gear and over the upper face of the support and between the scrubbers a mini-propeller is provided, the satellite gear is coupled to an axis that rotates the mini-propeller.	09-02-2010

Raul Saud, Los Teques VE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130118598	FORMATION AND BREAKING OF EMULSION USING LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT AMINE - A method for transporting a heavy crude oil, includes the steps of mixing a heavy crude oil with water, a low molecular weight amine and salt at a mixing intensity of less than 300 rpm to produce an oil in water emulsion; transporting the oil in water emulsion to a destination; and adding an additional quantity of salt and heat to the oil in water emulsion to break the emulsion and produce a heavy crude oil phase which is at least 90% dehydrated.	05-16-2013

Raul Segredo, Coral Gables, FL US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110031373	ELECTRONIC DISPLAY MOUNT - The invention is a mount for an electronic display device. The mount comprises a mount member that has a top face and a bottom face. Portions of the mount member are configured to engage portions of a mounting surface within the cockpit of an airplane. The mount also comprises a containment member spaced therefrom the mount member. A joint member is disposed in frictional contact with portions of the respective mount member and containment member. A base member, which can be configured for engagement with a portion of the electronic display device, can be connected to the joint member.	02-10-2011

Raul Tammesoo, Tartu EE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100102511	REMOTE LIVE GAME - A method and apparatus for enabling a player Io participate in a live online card game. After a card is drawn, and before all players can see it, it is optionally squeezed, i.e. slowly revealed to one or more players, such as the players who placed the highest bet for a particular side. The gradual revealing of the cards is performed by capturing and broadcasting a representative of the particular side showing the cards to a capturing device, by broadcasting pre-recorded image streams, or by broadcasting an image stream generated by a computing platform after a card was scanned by a scanning device. The player can choose the part of the card being revealed, and its orientation.	04-29-2010

Raul Turmanidze, Tbilisi GE

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100150717	Variable-Diameter Rotor with Centrifugal Forces Compensation Mechanism - A variable-diameter rotor comprises a hub with a shaft and rotor blades, wherein each of the rotor blades comprises a radially internal blade part and a radially external blade part. In each of the rotor blades, a jackscrew mechanism is arranged therein and includes a jackscrew arranged in the radially internal blade part and a nut connected with the radially external blade part, the nut cooperating with the jackscrew for radially moving the radially external blade part with respect to the radially internal blade part. The rotor further comprises an energy storage system, including a compressed-gas accumulator. The compressed-gas accumulator comprises a volume of gas and a piston for compressing and expanding the volume of pressurized gas. The energy storage system also includes a means for converting a radial motion of the radially external blade part into a motion of the piston of the compressed-gas accumulator and vice-versa.	06-17-2010

Raul Valdes-Perez US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110313990	CLUSTERING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An increase in information available to a user of computing technologies has a tendency to increase the number of topics that are similarly related. Given the large amount of information that is now available, it is increasingly likely that a first set of search results generated in response to an initial search query will contain information that is not of interest to the user. What is needed in the art is a technique to enable a search query to be conducted by taking advantage of linguistic feedback. Furthermore, what is needed is a technique to enable the presentation of search results to be refined in a manner based on what is not of interest to a user, either intrinsically or because the user has already seen and evaluated certain information and next wants to see more or different information.	12-22-2011

Raul Valdez, Gs Rijswijk NL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110132602	SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING OIL AND/OR GAS - A system for producing oil and/or gas comprising a mechanism for releasing at least a portion of a sulfur containing compound into a formation; a first mechanism for converting at least a portion of the sulfur containing compound into a carbon disulfide formulation and/or a carbon oxysulfide formulation, the first mechanism for converting within the formation; and a second mechanism for converting at least a portion of the carbon disulfide formulation and/or a carbon oxysulfide formulation into another compound, the second mechanism for converting within the formation.	06-09-2011

Raul Vicedo Peinado, Ibi (alicante) ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120070812	DEVICE FOR SIMULATING CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION TECHNIQUES - A device for simulating cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques including a base coupled to a chest piece in the shape of a human thorax and designed to be elastically deformed towards the base when pressure is placed thereon by a user, where an upper end of the base is articulated to a head piece, the device including a pressure adjustment piece located in a central area of the base designed to occupy a first position in which an upper height stop limits the deformation of the chest piece when pressure is placed thereon, a second position, in which a lower height stop limits the deformation of the chest piece, the limit deformation of the chest piece in the second position being greater than the limit deformation in the first position, and a third position, in which the deformation of the chest piece is not limited.	03-22-2012

Raul Zweevel, Capelle Aan Den Ijssel NL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120259131	PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE PROCESS - Disclosed is an improved process for the production of phthalic anhydride wherein the spent catalyst is removed from the oxidation reactor tubes more effectively by vacuuming from the top and using a vacuum hose having a tip with an increased impact strength and with a maximum hardness. As a result, the new catalyst loading can be made more uniform and the process may be operated with improved stability at higher organics loadings in the reactor feed. Process stability may be further improved by varying the outlet temperature of the phthalic anhydride precondenser over time.	10-11-2012

Raúl Alba Fernández, Bellaterra ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100173387	METHOD FOR PRODUCING ADENOVIRUS VECTORS FOR GENE THERAPY AND DNA SEQUENCES USED THEREFOR - Method for producing adenovirus vectors for gene therapy and auxiliary vectors used therefor. The method is based on the multiplication of gutless adenoviruses that lack adenovirus-coding sequences by cotransfecting them with an auxiliary or helper adenovirus that has an attB sequence of the &phis;C31 bacteriophage inserted between the adenovirus packaging signal and the ITR closest to it and/or utilizing the delay arising at the time of packaging the helper adenovirus with respect to that of the gutless adenovirus owing to the presence of the atttB sequence in order to recover the gutless adenovirus from the culture before the helper adenovirus completes its viral cycle. This gives rise to high gutless adenovirus titres that are essentially free from helper adenovirus, thereby allowing them to be used in gene therapy, minimizing the likelihood of the appearance of a cellular immune response on the part of the treated individual against cells transduced by the adenovirus vector produced.	07-08-2010

Raúl Delgado Acarreta, Tudela ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100299985	DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AMMUNITION CONSUMPTION IN REAL TIME	12-02-2010
20110113664	AUTHENTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION DEVICE - Authentication and authorisation device of a firearm (	05-19-2011

Raúl Pozas Bravo, Almeria ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110037034	METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ANTISTATIC ARTICLE MADE FROM AGGLOMERATED STONE AND RESULTING ARTICLE - The invention relates to a method for producing an article from agglomerated stone, for example a slab for construction or decoration, comprising the following steps: bringing into contact (i) an inorganic filler, (ii) a polyester resin precursor composition and (iii) a powdered electrically conductive component; mixing same to produce a uniform mass; distributing part of the mass on a substrate; pressing the distributed mass in a vibro-compaction press under vacuum conditions; and hardening the mass by means of polymerisation of the polyester resin.	02-17-2011

Raúl Quijada Abarca, Santiago CL

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090209687	HYBRID CLAYS FOR OBTAINING NANOCOMPOSITES AND A PREPARATION PROCESS THEREFORE - Hybrid clays for obtaining nanocomposites useful in the automotive, aviation, construction and packaging industry, among others. The hybrid clay comprises clays intercalated with the itaconic acid (ITA) monomer or its derivative monooctadecyl itaconate (MODIT), and a process for the preparation of these hybrid clays and the process to obtain polyolefin/clay nanocomposites.	08-20-2009
20100160509	COMPATIBILIZERS FOR PRODUCING NANOCOMPOSITES, MICROCOMPOSITES AND POLYMER BLENDS AND PROCESS FOR OBTAINING THEM - The present invention relates to compatibilizers to be used for obtaining materials called polyolefin nanocomposites, microcomposites and polymer blends, and it includes the process for obtaining such compatibilizers. Such compatibilizers are obtained from the monomers of the organic compounds itaconic acid (ITA) or its monooctadecyl itaconate (MODIT) derivative. The compatibilizers are polyolefins grafted with those monomers, which are characterized by having functional groups with a hydrophilic character and a polymer backbone with a hydrophobic character. The compatibilizers of this invention are characterized by having controlled degrees of grafting of these monomers, and they can be used optimally in various applications. It also relates to the process for obtaining such compatibilizers	06-24-2010
20110048282	HYBRID NANOPARTICLES WITH CONTROLLED MORPHOLOGY AND THEIR USE IN THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER MATRIX NANOCOMPOSITES - Nanoparticles with controlled and highly monodispersed morphology made using a modified Stöber sol-gel process. The hybrid silica nanoparticles with controlled morphology having uniform size, shape or both, and contain an aliphatic amine of 2-20 carbon atom, or an alkoxide compound selected from the group consisting of siliceous alkoxide (R′	03-03-2011

Raúl San José Estépar, Cambridge, MA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100172558	MEASUREMENT OF THIN-LAYERED STRUCTURES IN X-RAY COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY - A method for reconstructing an image includes receiving tomographic data representative of an image signal; deriving, from the image signal, a plurality of components; identifying a spatial location associated with maximum phase congruency of the components; incorporating, into an image, an edge at the spatial location; and providing an output representative of the image.	07-08-2010

Raúl Vázquez Díaz, Las Rozas ES

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100111690	BEARING SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR TURBINE - Bearing support structure for turbines comprising an inner ring (	05-06-2010