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Salah Abu-Hamad, Segev Shalom IL
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20080267931 | Compositions for Silencing the Expression of Vdac1 and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates generally to the down regulation of mitochondrial protein, voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC1), expression by RNAi or antisense therapy. In particular, the present invention is directed to VDAC1 silencing molecules useful in regulating cell proliferation and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising same useful in the treatment of diseases associated with aberrant cell proliferation. | 10-30-2008 |
20080274962 | Voltage Dependent Anion Channel (Vdac1) Compositions and Methods of Use Thereof for Regulating Apoptosis - The present invention relates generally to the mitochondrial protein, voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC)5 polynucleotides encoding same and variants thereof, as well as peptide fragments, peptide derivatives and analogs. In particular, the present invention is directed to VDAC1 and specific amino acid and polynucleotide sequences thereof useful in inducing or regulating apoptosis and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising same useful in the treatment of diseases associated with aberrant apoptosis. | 11-06-2008 |
20120164730 | COMPOSITIONS FOR SILENCING THE EXPRESSION OF VDAC1 AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates generally to the down regulation of mitochondrial protein, voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC1) expression by RNAi or antisense therapy. In particular, the present invention is directed to VDAC1 silencing molecules useful in regulating cell proliferation and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising same useful in the treatment of diseases associated with aberrant cell proliferation. | 06-28-2012 |
20120214741 | VDAC1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR REGULATING APOPTOSIS - The present invention relates generally to the mitochondrial protein, voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC), polynucleotides encoding same and variants thereof, as well as peptide fragments, peptide derivatives and analogs. In particular, the present invention is directed to VDAC1 and specific amino acid and polynucleotide sequences thereof useful in inducing or regulating apoptosis and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising same useful in the treatment of diseases associated with aberrant apoptosis. | 08-23-2012 |
Salah Ait-Mohktar, Meylan FR
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20150074034 | GLOBAL REGULAR EXPRESSION BACKREFERENCES - A system and a method are provided for querying a knowledge resource. The querying system is configured for executing queries in a query language that accepts global backreferences that are not limited to a being located in the condition including a regular expression (regex) to which the global backreference refers. In the method, an input query is received, a query based thereon containing one or more global backreferences is executed, and results are retrieved. One condition of the query includes a regex that identifies strings that match the regex. The regex includes one or more capturing groups for capturing substrings of an identified matching string. The global backreference retrieves the captured substring(s). Each global backreference in the query can be a remote backreference, which is outside the regex condition to which it refers, or a local backreference, which is in the same condition as the regex. | 03-12-2015 |
Salah Ait-Mokhtar, Grenoble FR
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20090265304 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RETRIEVING STATEMENTS OF INFORMATION SOURCES AND ASSOCIATING A FACTUALITY ASSESSMENT TO THE STATEMENTS - A system and method for providing a factuality assessment of a retrieved information source's statement are disclosed. The method includes receiving a user's query which identifies an information source whose statements are to be retrieved, retrieving documents which refer to the information source, mapping statements in the retrieved documents to their authors, identifying as information source statements, the mapped statements that are mapped to an author which is compatible with the information source, and for at least one of the information source's statements, assessing a factuality of the information source's statement according to the information source. | 10-22-2009 |
Salah Ait-Mokhtar, Meylan FR
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20130232143 | EFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE BASE SYSTEM - A knowledge base system is provided which includes a relations table which includes slots for a predicate identifier and first and second arguments of a respective relation. Each predicate identifier encodes a key for a respective entry in a predicate table. The predicate identifier also encodes argument types for the two arguments in the respective row of the relations table. Some of the argument types are associated with respective linked tables. This allows one of the arguments in a row of the relations table to serve as a key to an entry in the respective linked table on the condition that the predicate identifier for that row encodes the associated argument type. | 09-05-2013 |
Salah Aït-Mokhtar, Meylan FR
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20110271173 | Method and apparatus for automatic filling of forms with data - A system and a method for filling a form are provided which take as input a user's data file, which is configured for use in filling in forms, and an image of an original form to be filled in using the user's personal data. Form filling rules encoded in the image are decoded and used to determine values of a plurality of fields of the form by applying the decoded rules to the user's data. The plurality of fields of the form are filled with the determined values to generate an at least partially filled form, which is then output, e.g., to a printer or a display. The exemplary system and method are able to operate independently of the language used in the text of the form, have the capability of filling in previously unseen forms, and are particularly suited to filling in paper forms. | 11-03-2011 |
20120290288 | Parsing of text using linguistic and non-linguistic list properties - A system and method are disclosed for extracting information from text which can be performed without prior knowledge as to whether the text includes a list. The method applies parser rules to a sentence spanning lines of text to identify a set of candidate list items in the sentence. Each candidate list item is assigned a set of features including one or more non-linguistic feature and a linguistic feature. The linguistic feature defines a syntactic function of an element of the candidate list item that is able to be in a dependency relation with an element of an identified candidate list introducer in the same sentence. When two or more candidate list items are found with compatible sets of features, a list is generated which links these as list items of a common list introducer. Dependency relations are extracted between the list introducer and list items and information based on the extracted dependency relations is output. | 11-15-2012 |
Salah Awadalla, Victoria CA
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20080258066 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL CATHODE PACKAGING DESIGN FOR SOLID-STATE RADIATION DETECTORS - A radiation detector includes a semiconductor substrate with opposing front and rear surfaces, where a cathode electrode is located on the front surface, a plurality of anode electrodes located on the rear surface, and an electrically conductive housing is placed in electrical contact with the cathode electrode. | 10-23-2008 |
20100032579 | METHOD OF PASSIVATING AND ENCAPSULATING CdTe AND CZT SEGMENTED DETECTORS - A method of forming a passivation layer comprises contacting at least one surface of a wide band-gap semiconductor material with a passivating agent comprising an alkali hypochloride to form the passivation layer on said at least one surface. The passivation layer may be encapsulated with a layer of encapsulation material. | 02-11-2010 |
20100193694 | SOLID-STATE RADIATION DETECTOR WITH IMPROVED SENSITIVITY - A radiation detector includes a semiconductor substrate having opposing front and rear surfaces, a cathode electrode located on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate configured so as to receive radiation, and a plurality of anode electrodes formed on the rear surface of said semiconductor substrate. A work function of the cathode electrode material contacting the front surface of the semiconductor substrate is lower than a work function of the anode electrode material contacting the rear surface of the semiconductor substrate. | 08-05-2010 |
20110156198 | Method of fabricating patterned CZT and CdTe devices - A method of making a semiconductor radiation detector includes the steps of providing a semiconductor substrate having front and rear major opposing surfaces, forming a solder mask layer over the rear major surface, patterning the solder mask layer into a plurality of pixel separation regions, and after the step of patterning the solder mask layer, forming anode pixels over the rear major surface. Each anode pixel is formed between adjacent pixel-separation regions and a cathode electrode is located over the front major surface of the substrate. The solder mask can be used as a permanent photoresist in developing patterned electrodes on CdZnTe/CdTe devices as well as a permanent reliability protection coating. The method is very robust and ensures long-term reliability, outstanding detector performance, and may be used in applications such as medical imaging and for demanding other highly spectroscopic applications. | 06-30-2011 |
20120267737 | SIDE SHIELDING CATHODE DESIGN FOR A RADIATION DETECTOR WITH IMPROVED EFFICIENCY - A radiation detector includes a semiconductor substrate which contains front and rear major surfaces and at least one side surface, a guard ring and a plurality of anode electrode pixels located over the rear surface of the semiconductor substrate, where each anode electrode pixel is formed between adjacent pixel separation regions, a side insulating layer formed on the at least one side surface of the semiconductor substrate, a cathode electrode located over the front major surface of the semiconductor substrate, and an electrically conductive cathode extension formed over at least a portion of side insulating layer, where the cathode extension contacts an edge of the cathode electrode. Further embodiments include various methods of making such semiconductor radiation detector. | 10-25-2012 |
20130266114 | Imaging Devices with Solid-State Radiation Detector with Improved Sensitivity - A radiation detector includes a semiconductor substrate having opposing front and rear surfaces, a cathode electrode located on the front surface of the semiconductor substrate configured so as to receive radiation, and a plurality of anode electrodes formed on the rear surface of said semiconductor substrate. A work function of the cathode electrode material contacting the front surface of the semiconductor substrate is lower than a work function of the anode electrode material contacting the rear surface of the semiconductor substrate. | 10-10-2013 |
Salah Awadel-Karim, Burnaby, Bc CA
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20100263812 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPULPING OF PAPER PRODUCTS AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATER QUALITY WITH DIPOLAR SOLVENTS AND RECOVERY - An enhanced method of repulping paper and improving water quality by placing used paper product material in an aqueous solution of dipolar aprotic protophylic solvent, processing it, and recovering recycled pulp based on two physical reactions of the dipolar solvent: first with water from one part of the solvent, and second with cellulosic material from the other part of the solvent. The water reaction involves a rearrangement of hydrogen bonds within the water, improving its reactivity and solvent capacity, and the cellulosic reaction involves dissolution of hemicellulose in a manner which results in reduced fibre loss and improved pulp quality. The net result is more efficient pulping and reduced environmental impact. | 10-21-2010 |
Salah Benamira, Stuttgart DE
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20110111685 | AIR OUTLET WITH VORTEX FLOW AND DIRECTED FLOW - An air discharger for discharging an air stream, in particular in a vehicle interior, includes at least one air guide channel and at least one air routing element disposed therein. The routing element being designed as a vane wheel having at least one vane, wherein each of the vanes is formed from at least two segments disposed in succession axially. The segments being able to move at least relative to one another angularly between a position that brings about a “diffuse” mode and a position that brings about a “total air” mode by way of an axially adjustable variable flow cross section of the air guide channel. | 05-12-2011 |
20130059520 | COMFORT AIR VENT NOZZLE - An air discharging device for discharging an air flow into a vehicle interior is provided that includes a first air conducting device that can be adjusted with respect to the air discharging characteristic thereof, the air conducting device lying in a first air through-flow region of the air discharging device. The air discharging device also includes a second air conducting device that can be adjusted with respect to the air discharging characteristic thereof, the air conducting device lying in a second air through-flow region of the air discharging device. | 03-07-2013 |
Salah Bendjaballah, Saarbrucken DE
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20100009166 | ELECTRET FINISH - The invention relates to a dispersed electret finish, a process for preparing an electret coating, the electret coating resulting therefrom, and the use of the electret coating for finishing textiles and carpets or for preparing filters, for example, air and liquid filters or cigarette filters, sensors, condenser microphones, data memories or membranes. | 01-14-2010 |
Salah Bourennane, Marseille FR
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20120294489 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY FOLLOWING HAND MOVEMENTS IN AN IMAGE SEQUENCE - A method for following hand movements in an image flow, includes receiving an image flow in real time, locating in each image in the received image flow a hand contour delimiting an image zone of the hand, extracting the postural characteristics from the image zone of the hand located in each image, and determining the hand movements in the image flow from the postural characteristics extracted from each image. The extraction of the postural characteristics of the hand in each image includes locating in the image zone of the hand the center of the palm of the hand by searching for a pixel of the image zone of the hand the furthest from the hand contour. | 11-22-2012 |
Salah Chettibi, Buckinghamshire GB
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20080279765 | Novel Imaging Agents for Fibrosis - The present invention provides a novel imaging agent targeting the mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) receptor suitable for the non-invasive visualization of fibrosis. A method for the preparation of the imaging agent is also provided by the invention, as well as a precursor for use in said method. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the imaging agent and a kit for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition. In a further aspect, use of the imaging agent for in vivo imaging and in the preparation of a medicament for the diagnosis of a condition in which the mannose-6-phosphate receptor is upregulated is provided. | 11-13-2008 |
20080292547 | Novel Imaging Agents for Fibrosis - The present invention provides a novel imaging agent suitable for the non-invasive visualization of fibrosis. A method for the preparation of the imaging agent is also provided by the invention, as well as a precursor for use in said method. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising the imaging agent and a kit for the preparation of the pharmaceutical. In a further aspect, use of the imaging agent for in vivo imaging and in the preparation of a medicament for the diagnosis of a condition in which LOX is upregulated is provided. | 11-27-2008 |
Salah Chettibi, Amersham GB
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20090191123 | NOVEL IMAGING AGENTS - The present invention provides a novel imaging agent suitable for the non-invasive visualization of fibrosis. A precursor for the preparation of the imaging agent is also provided by the invention, as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising the imaging agent and a kit for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition. In a further aspect, use of the imaging agent for in vivo imaging and in the preparation of a medicament for the diagnosis of a condition which comprises fibrosis is provided. | 07-30-2009 |
20100316565 | NOVEL IMAGING METHOD - The present invention relates to a method useful in facilitating the identification of fibrogenesis in a subject. The method of the invention is particularly useful when applied as part of a method to diagnose fibrogenesis of the liver. The invention also provides a compound for use in a method for identification of fibrogenesis in a subject A further aspect of the invention is a compound for use in the preparation of a medicament for use in a method for identification of fibrogenesis in a subject. | 12-16-2010 |
20120100072 | PET IMAGING OF FIBROGENESIS - The present invention relates to peptide compounds and their use for in vivo imaging using positron emission tomography (PET). More specifically, the invention relates to the use of such peptide-based compounds in a method for the in vivo imaging of liver fibrosis. | 04-26-2012 |
Salah Ghodbane, Olivette, MO US
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20140263322 | CORING-FREE VALVE SYSTEM - A system for receiving a needle includes a valve that defines a fluid flow channel, and a housing having a first end, a second end, and a receiving portion. The system further includes a septum formed from a resilient material and mounted in the housing. The septum includes a head portion including a tapered opening, a sealing portion, and an expansion portion extending from the head portion opposite the tapered opening. The expansion portion includes a chamber having a closed end, at least one relief channel, and a plurality of apertures formed in the relief channel. The plurality of apertures facilitates fluid communication between the chamber and the receiving portion when the expansion portion is in an open position. | 09-18-2014 |
Salah Hassoon, Shefar-Am IL
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20110085765 | OPTICAL FIBER COUPLER - An optical fiber coupler apparatus for coupling ends of a first and second optical fiber of a substantially equal diameter includes: three cylindrical rods whose longitudinal axes are substantially parallel and in a triangular arrangement, a pressing mechanism, and an urging mechanism. The pressing mechanism presses the rods together, forming a central space that is substantially parallel to the axes, such that an end of the first optical fiber that is inserted into one end of the central space is held substantially collinearly with an end of the second optical fiber that is inserted into an opposite end of the central space. The urging mechanism urges the inserted end of the first optical fiber against the inserted end of the second optical fiber. | 04-14-2011 |
Salah Huwais, Jackson, MI US
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20120244497 | FLUTED OSTEOTOME AND SURGICAL METHOD FOR USE - A surgical method and tool for expanding an initial osteotomy ( | 09-27-2012 |
20130004918 | FLUTED OSTEOTOME AND SURGICAL METHOD FOR USE - A surgical method and tool for expanding an initial osteotomy ( | 01-03-2013 |
Salah Khodja, San Bruno, CA US
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20090078963 | Nano-optoelectronic chip structure and method - The present invention relates to integrated structures of III-V and Silicon materials for making optoelectronic devices on chip compatible with complimentary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS). As a result, various light generation, detection, switching, modulation, filtering, multiplexing, signal manipulation and beam splitting devices could be fabricated in semiconductor material such as silicon on insulator (SOI) and other material substrate. | 03-26-2009 |
Salah Kivlighn, Doylestown, PA US
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20090130078 | Treatment for Cardiovascular Disease - This invention relates to a method for treating and preventing hypertension by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agent capable of reducing uric acid levels in a patient in need of such treatment. Additionally, the scope of the invention includes a method of treating coronary heart disease by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agent capable of reducing uric acid levels in a patient in need of such treatment. | 05-21-2009 |
Salah Machani, Thornhill CA
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20110154456 | System & Method for Sharing Data - A system and method for sharing data is provided. A request is received from a mobile device to transfer a set of data to a recipient. The set of data is stored by a server and controlled by a user of the mobile device. The request is authenticated, and the data is encrypted. The set of data is transmitted to a recipient specified by the user via the mobile device. | 06-23-2011 |
20110208965 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURE COMMUNICATION - A system and method for secure communication is provided. Outgoing messages to another computing device are encrypted using a first shared key shared with said other computing device, and a first counter, said first shared key and said first counter being stored in storage of a computing device. Incoming messages from said other computing device are decrypted using said first shared key and a second counter stored in said storage of said computing device. | 08-25-2011 |
20110238989 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURE COMMUNICATION USING HASH-BASED MESSAGE AUTHENTICATION CODES - A system and method for secure communication is provided. A first hash-based message authentication code is generated from a shared secret and a first counter value stored in storage of a computing device. A second hash-based message authentication code is generated from such shared secret and a second counter value. An encryption key is derived from a function of the first hash-based message authentication code and the second hash-based message authentication code. A message is encrypted using the encryption key, and communicated via a network interface of the computing device. | 09-29-2011 |
20110288881 | Method and System for Processing Healthcare Payments - A system and method for processing healthcare payments is provided. A payment request is received for a charge for healthcare services provided by a healthcare provider via a communications interface of a computer system. The payment request identifies an end-user receiving the healthcare services. A first payment is received from at least one healthcare insurance plan covering at least a portion of the charge for the end-user. A second payment is received from at least one funding account of the end-user from which the remainder of the charge is to be paid. A third payment is transferred to a financial account associated with the healthcare provider for the charge. | 11-24-2011 |
20110302406 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECOVERING A SECURITY CREDENTIAL - A system and method for recovering a security credential is provided. A security credential stored in the storage of a computing device is encrypted using a first encryption key generated by a server. A first decryption key for decrypting the security credential and a second encryption key for re-encrypting the security credential are received. The first decryption key and the second encryption key are generated by the server. The security credential is decrypted using the first decryption key. The security credential is communicated to a user of the computing device. The security credential is re-encrypted in the storage of the computing device using the second encryption key. | 12-08-2011 |
Salah Qanadli, Pully CH
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20100318182 | CALIBRATED SHEATH WITH MARKINGS - The sheath ( | 12-16-2010 |
20110206257 | AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND ACCURATE SEGMENTATION OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM - This invention concerns an efficient algorithm for automatic and accurate segmentation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). The algorithm first identifies the location of the lumen (the inner portion of aorta) and then segments it. The abdominal portion of the lumen is then found using anatomical and geometrical features. This portion of the lumen is straightened using geometrical transformation based on the smoothed centreline. The transformed lumen is then passed through a number of filters, based on geometrical, intensity, gradient and texture features, to search for the existence of the aneurysm. If aneurysm is detected, a deformable model is first initialized to the approximate borders of the aneurysm which are then refined using global and location information. | 08-25-2011 |
Salah Serghini, Sunrise, FL US
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20090106174 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS EXTRACTING NETWORK BEHAVIORAL METRICS AND TRACKING NETWORK BEHAVIORAL CHANGES - A network behavioral metric is extracted from a communication network based on a relevancy of the metric to network behavior by identifying a network metric x that is defined as a random variable that represents a quantitative measure of a network behavior accumulated over a period of time, selecting a network feature, generating a metric disintegration model for the network metric x comprising at least one normal behavior probability distribution function for the metric x for each value of the network feature, respectively, and at least one abnormal behavior probability distribution function for the metric x for each value of the network feature, respectively, increasing a number of the values of the metric x that indicates normal network behavior and/or abnormal network behavior based on the metric disintegration model, and selecting a network metric x as a behavioral metric based on a relevancy η of the network metric x to the network behavior. Embodiments for tracking network behavioral changes are also provided. | 04-23-2009 |
20090106738 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR REAL TIME CONFIGURATION AND ANALYSIS OF NETWORK BASED ALGORITHMIC SERVICE OBJECTIVES - A network based algorithmic Service Objective (SO) is evaluated by defining an SO script comprising a plurality of Service Indicators (SIs), each of the SIs comprising an equation including a plurality of operands and at least one operator, instantiating the SO script into an object-oriented representation of the SO, obtaining values for each of the plurality of operands, and computing each of the SI equations using the obtained values. | 04-23-2009 |
Salah Shahsavari, Tehran IR
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20120275444 | PUSH-TO-MULTIMEDIA METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHARING MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION - The various embodiments herein provide a Push-to-Multimedia (PTM) method and system for sharing multimedia information between users of a cellular network. The method comprising installing a PTM application on at least one user device, connecting the at least one user device to a Push-To-Multimedia server through a network interface, registering the at least one user device in the Push-To-Multimedia server, an authentication server for authenticating the at least one user device, verifying the at least one user devices in a Group and List Management Server, selecting at least one target user, creating a PTM connection file, connecting the PTM connection file to the PTM server by a verification headers, sending a connection request to the at least one target users and creating a real time multimedia connection on receiving a confirmation from the at least one target user. | 11-01-2012 |