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Abraham Shani, Nez Tziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080219231WIRELESS PACKET COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND METHOD - An access point in a wireless packet communication system is disclosed. The access point has an antenna for receiving IP data encoded according to a wireless IP communication protocol. The access point also has a combiner having an input coupled to said antenna and having first and second outputs. The access point further has a first decoder for receiving encoded IP data on a first channel at a first output of said combiner. The access point also has a second decoder for receiving encoded IP data on a second channel at a second output of said combiner. The access point further has a router for receiving unencoded IP data from said first decoder at a first input, and receiving unencoded IP data from said second decoder at a second input, said router having a single output for passing unencoded IP data from said first decoder and said second decoder.09-11-2008
20090080381PACKET COMMUNICATION ROAMING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method of roaming in a packet communication system during a call is disclosed. The method of roaming has a scanning process and a connection process. During the scanning process, one or more available access points (AP's) are scanned-for. The one or more available AP's are prioritized into a prioritized AP list based on at least one criterion in addition to a received signal strength indicator (RSSI). During the connection process, a decision is made to roam from an existing AP to a new AP. A connection is made to the new AP, wherein the new AP is selected from the prioritized AP list. Associated methods, systems, and data signals are also disclosed03-26-2009

Patent applications by Abraham Shani, Nez Tziona IL

Benjamin Shani, Ramat-Hasharon IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090234239Analysis of electrocardiogram signals - Apparatus for graphical representation of a train of ECG complexes, said ECG complexes comprising an R wave and a T-P interval and having variable isoelectric levels, the apparatus comprising: an isoelectric alignment unit for aligning the complexes in terms of isoelectric level by aligning respective T-P intervals, thereby to provide a graphical representation of said train of ECG complexes; and a temporal alignment unit for aligning said complexes temporally using a predetermined point of respective R waves. The aligned units are superimposed to provide a distribution of a normalized ECG signal over a series of pulses or heartbeats.09-17-2009

Eyal Shani, Gan Yeshaya IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080228142PORTABLE INTRAVENOUS FLUID HEATING SYSTEM - The present invention discloses a portable intravenous fluid heating system comprising (a) a metallic heated conduit for warming IV fluids passed therethrough at a continuously regulated normal body temperature and transporting said IV fluids; and, (b) a controller unit including a power source operative to apply an electric potential across said conduit. The conduit comprises a wall made of a metallic material capable of producing resistance heat by the passage of electric current, such that said IV fluid is heated by the contact with said wall.09-18-2008
20100320186Device for heating a flow of liquid by electrical heating of a metallic conduit12-23-2010

Gad Shani, Omer IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090246126Thulium-based capsule and devices for use in high dose rate brachytherapy - A capsule for high dose rate brachytherapy, wherein the capsule comprises within its interior space thulium-170, and further comprises at least one layer of a radiation emission modifying metal (e.g., gold), wherein said layer is provided either internally within the capsule or on the outer surface thereof.10-01-2009
20100099940Thulium-containing low dose rate brachytherapy seed - A low dose rate brachytherapy seed having activity in the range between 0.5 and 10 millicurie, preferably less than 3 millicurie, comprising thulium-170 placed within a casing and at least one layer of a radiation emission modifying metal, said layer being provided either internally within the casing or on the outer surface thereof. The radiation emission modifying metal is preferably gold.04-22-2010

Patent applications by Gad Shani, Omer IL

Gai Shani, Kibutz Beit Kama IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090164442Interactive hybrid recommender system - A hybrid recommender system, in which the initial stereotype is manually defined by an expert and an affinity vector of stereotypes relating to each specific user who registers onto the system, is created to define a specific profile for each user. Recommendations for a specific user are generated according to the initial stereotype and the affinity vector of stereotypes. A binary feedback, from user regarding specific items picked by him is received (e.g., while of the item), which can be either positive or negative. Then the affinity vector of stereotypes is updated.06-25-2009

Guy Shani, Kibbutz Beit Kama IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110214006AUTOMATED LEARNING OF FAILURE RECOVERY POLICIES - Described is automated learning of failure recovery policies based upon existing information regarding previous policies and actions. A learning mechanism automatically constructs a new policy for controlling a recovery process, based upon collected observable interactions of an existing policy with the process. In one aspect, the learning mechanism builds a partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) model, and computes the new policy base upon the learned model. The new policy may perform automatic fault recovery, e.g., on a machine in a datacenter corresponding to the controlled process.09-01-2011

Haim Shani, Shoham IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080288104System and Method for Controlling and Managing an Automated Vehicle Parking Garage - An automated parking system and method for controlling a parking garage employ a distributed control system to control the transport of a vehicle between an entry/exit station and a parking space. The distributed control system employs an independent controller (PLC) for each mechanical element, such as elevators and shuttle cars. The PLCs are interconnected by a network and coordinate with each other to control the operation of the automated parking system. An operator panel including a touchscreen display may be used by an operator to control directly the operation of a particular PLC and its associated mechanical element. A central management computer is used to coordinate the overall operation and management of the distributed control system and to provide enhanced features including redundant safety checks.11-20-2008
20090143655Apparatus, System and Method for Determining Cardio-Respiratory State - An apparatus, system and method provide data indicative of cardio-respiratory state of a patient. Two or more cardio-respiratory parameters of the patient are measured, and optionally monitored over time, the two or more cardio-respiratory parameters being different one from the other and being measured at a same anatomical part of said patient.06-04-2009
20090148259Automated Vehicle Parking Garage with Catwalk Installation - An automated parking garage includes a three-dimensional warehousing facility for receiving a vehicle at a delivery bay, storing the vehicle in a parking area, and retrieving the vehicle from the parking area. The parking garage includes mechanical elements for transporting the vehicle between the delivery bay and the parking space, namely, at least one shuttle vehicle and at least one elevator. A central computer is in electrical communication with each of the mechanical elements to control the movement of the corresponding elements in the facility. A main catwalk extends the length of the facility to define parking spaces in the parking area to receive at least two vehicles, each vehicle having a front end and a rear end, with the desired end of each vehicle adjacent the main catwalk.06-11-2009
20100086385Shuttle Cars for Use in Automated Parking - A system of shuttle cars for transporting a vehicle in an automated parking facility. Each shuttle car includes an x-shuttle that supports two z-shuttles. The z-shuttles move from the x-shuttle and under the vehicle for transport. The z-shuttles locate and engage the front and rear tires of a vehicle to lift the vehicle from the floor. Once the z-shuttles have engage the vehicle tires, the z-shuttles return to the x-shuttle so that the x-shuttle can transport the vehicle (and the z-shuttles) to and from the appropriate parking space.04-08-2010

Patent applications by Haim Shani, Shoham IL

Moshe Shani, Reut IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080198060RF DECOY AND METHOD FOR DECEIVING RADAR-BASED MISSILES - An expendable, stand-alone, off-board Electronic Counter-Measure system, airborne RF decoy aimed to provide airborne platforms with protection against multiple radar-based threats including Air-to-Air and Surface-to-Air missiles both active and semi-active ones. The airborne RF decoy has the mechanical outline of standard chaff and flare decoys and is safely ejected from any platform by pyrotechnic elements.08-21-2008

Netta M. Shani, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080201687TESTING AND DEBUGGING FRAMEWORK FOR APPLICATION BUILDERS - An application builder system and methodology enables a user to create an application using a builder (“builder application”); interactively edit the builder application by adding and removing application objects; interactively edit the properties of the application objects, including a new property called “debug level”; interactively set values of parameters for a code generator, including the value of a new parameter called “debug level”; invoking the code generator to automatically generate application code; and running the resulting generated application.08-21-2008

Nimrod Shani, Herzliya IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110205121METHOD OF DETERMINING REAL TIME LOCATION OF REFLECTING OBJECTS AND SYSTEM THEREOF - There are provided a method of determining real time location of a reflecting object and a system thereof. The method comprises: a) providing initial internal delays of said RF units, and providing initial direct signal time of arrivals characterizing direct links between RF units corresponding to said operational links; b) transmitting operational signals, and measuring real time of arrivals characterizing operational links; c) transmitting direct signals via direct links corresponding to said operational links, and measuring real time direct signal time of arrivals characterizing said direct links; d) calculating, separately for each of the operational links, cumulative real time internal delays in RF units, said calculating based on measured real time direct signal time of arrival in corresponding direct link, respective initial direct signal time of arrival and initial internal delays of respective RF units; e) calculating relative delays between the operational links and aligning the respective links; and f) determining the real time location of the object, wherein operational signal and corresponding direct signal are constituted by different lobe components of a same signal transmitted between respective RF units.08-25-2011

Noam Shani, Zichron Yaakov IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110201115METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCTION OF A SKIN GRAFT AND THE GRAFT PRODUCED THEREBY - A micro-organ structure comprising at least two micro-organ portions formed from a tissue, in which said at lest two micro-organs are linked one to the other by means of a junction formed from said tissue of which the micro-organs were formed therefrom.08-18-2011

Noam Shani, Zikron Yaakov IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090082717Dermal micro-organs, methods and apparatuses for producing and using the same - Embodiments of the present invention provide Dermal Micro-organs (DMOs), methods and apparatuses for producing the same. Some embodiments of the invention provide a DMO including a plurality of dermal components, which substantially retain the micro-architecture and three dimensional structure of the dermal tissue from which they are derived, having dimensions selected so as to allow passive diffusion of adequate nutrients and gases to cells of the DMO and diffusion of cellular waste out of the cells so as to minimize cellular toxicity and concomitant death due to insufficient nutrition and accumulation of waste in the DMO. Some embodiments of the invention provide methods and apparatuses for harvesting the DMO. An apparatus for harvesting the DMO may include, according to some exemplary embodiments, a support configuration to support a skin-related tissue structure from which the DMO is to be harvested, and a cutting tool able to separate the DMO from the skin-related tissue structure. Other embodiments are described and claimed.03-26-2009
20100150878DERMAL MICRO-ORGANS, METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR PRODUCING AND USING THE SAME - Embodiments of the present invention provide Dermal Micro-organs (DMOs), methods and apparatuses for producing the same. Some embodiments of the invention provide a DMO including a plurality of dermal components, which substantially retain the micro-architecture and three dimensional structure of the dermal tissue from which they are derived, having dimensions selected so as to allow passive diffusion of adequate nutrients and gases to cells of the DMO and diffusion of cellular waste out of the cells so as to minimize cellular toxicity and concomitant death due to insufficient nutrition and accumulation of waste in the DMO. Some embodiments of the invention provide methods and apparatuses for harvesting the DMO. An apparatus for harvesting the DMO may include, according to some exemplary embodiments, a support configuration to support a skin-related tissue structure from which the DMO is to be harvested, and a cutting tool able to separate the DMO from the skin-related tissue structure. Other embodiments are described and claimed.06-17-2010

Oren Shani, Petach Tikva IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080304805PREPARING AND PRESENTING A PREVIEW OF VIDEO PLACEMENT ADVERTISEMENTS - A method and system for preparing a video advertising insertion clip that utilizes an existing video presentation that currently features and/or will feature virtual product placement. The advertising insertion clip is obtained with minimal additional production resources and overhead in conjunction with a virtual product placement process. By the use of scripts, metadata, and/or equivalent machine-readable instructions or commands, the process can be configured to automatically generate insertion clips for video presentations that are repurposed and/or to be repurposed.12-11-2008

Oren Shani, Givataym IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100107247SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFICATION, PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF WEB-SITES DEFACEMENT ATTACKS - A system and method for identifying websites' defacement attacks by identifying of unauthorized network content pages or parts of pages that are defined as defaced-pages. The application may enable identifying defacing parts of a network content page by comparing the source code of the network content page with the source code of reference defaced-pages, which may be network content pages that were already identified as unauthorized defaced-pages and their source codes have already been stored in at least one database. Once a defacing-page is identified, the system may enable removing of the defacing-page and replacing it with the last corresponding network content page that has preceded the defacing one.04-29-2010

Raz Shani, Ra'Anana IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090262787Method and Apparatus for Providing Satellite Television and Other Data to Mobile Antennas - A low profile low cost mobile in-motion antenna system for satellite TV reception.10-22-2009
20100183050Method and Apparatus for Providing Satellite Television and Other Data to Mobile Antennas - A low profile low cost mobile in-motion antenna system for satellite TV reception.07-22-2010

Patent applications by Raz Shani, Ra'Anana IL

Ron Shani, Herzliya IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100237002Personal Filtration Divice - Personal filtration devices for removable mounting on water discharging spouts in the form of bottlenecks, taps, and the like, for dispensing drinking water for personal consumption. The personal filtration devices preferably include a manually operated open-closed slide valve for correspondingly enabling and disabling dispensing drinking water and hermetically sealing an activated carbon filter media in a sealed environment in its closed position for prolonging the carbon filter media's lifetime. The personal filtration devices are preferably capable of disassembly for rejuvenation purposes, and are removably sealingly slidingly inserted into a sleeve with a resiliently elastic tubular universal adapter for being sealingly slidingly stretched onto water discharging spouts as opposed to screw threaded thereon whereby the universal adapters are capable of being sealingly slidingly stretched onto water discharging spouts of different external diameters.09-23-2010

Uri Shani, Haifa IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110022572DUPLICATE FILTERING IN A DATA PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT - A data processing method is provided. The method comprises collecting a stream of data records from one or more devices in a network; loading one or more persistent indexes associated with the stream of data records into memory; identifying duplicate data records in the stream of data records using the in-memory indexes; and updating a repository such that the duplicate data records are not stored in the repository or managed differently than non-duplicate data records.01-27-2011

Uri Shani, Kiryat Motzkin IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090144221DYNAMIC TIME-DIMENSION-DEPENDENT PHYSICAL MANAGEMENT ON DIVERSE MEDIA OF VERY LARGE EVENT-RECORDING DATA-STORE - A database architecture system includes a database including a plurality of tables for storing data records having a time of creation and a time of arrival. A plurality of current tables include current data records and have their time of creation meeting a first specified creation time period, and their time of arrival meets a specified arrival time period. The current data records which meet a specified extraction time period after the first specified creation time period are extracted to files. Data records in current tables, having their time of creation overlapping the specified extraction time period are not updated during extraction, but are accessible for querying. The current data records having a time of creation not overlapping the specified extraction time period are accessible for querying and updating during extraction. The data records in the files are deleted when their time of creation meets a specified deletion time period.06-04-2009

Uri Shani, Q. Motzkin IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110023044SCHEDULING HIGHLY PARALLEL JOBS HAVING GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCIES - A method of scheduling highly parallel jobs with global interdependencies is provided herein. The method includes the following steps: grouping input elements, each group being associated with an interdependency tag reflecting a level of interdependency between data associated with different input elements within a group; clustering the groups into collections of groups, wherein the clustered groups are associated with an interdependency tag reflecting a level of interdependency between groups, above a specified value; applying a conflict check to the collections of groups and to active jobs of a working set, to yield a conflict level between each collection of groups and each active job, by analyzing the interdependency tags of the collections of groups vis à vis interdependency tags associated with the active jobs; and adding collections of groups into the working set, wherein added collections of groups are associated with a conflict level below an acceptable conflict level.01-27-2011

Uri Shani, Nes-Ziona IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090050214IRRIGATION CONTROL SYSTEM - A tensiometer for use in determining matric potential of a soil comprising: a water inlet; a hydraulic coupler comprising a porous material for providing hydraulic coupling between water that enters the inlet and the soil; and a septum that seals water that enters the inlet against ingress of air via the porous material.02-26-2009

Yosi Shani, Ra'Anana IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110131636SECURE TRANSFERENCE OF DATA BETWEEN REMOVABLE MEDIA AND A SECURITY SERVER - A data processing system for securing information transfer from a removable media, comprising a security server and networked devices. Each networked device comprises a first operating system arranged to operate it; a second operating system, substantially differing structurally from the first operating system, and arranged to communicate with the security server over a secure communication link; and an I/O port arranged to allow connecting the removable device thereto. Each networked device is arranged to communicate with the removable device only via the second operating system responsive to the connection of the removable device to the port. The second operating system receives the information from the removable media via the I/O port and sends the information to the security server, which applies thereon operations relating to information security and in reference to predefined security criteria, such that the information is secure for use in the networked devices.06-02-2011

Ziv Shani, Mazkeret Batia IL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090144855Compositions and Methods Comprising Stinging Capsules/Cells For Delivering a Biologically Active Agent Into a Plant Cell - The invention relates to stinging cells or isolated capsules and to their use in compositions and methods for efficient delivery of biologically active agents into a plant cell or plant tissue. The biologically active agent to be delivered by the methods of the present invention is selected from a nucleic acid, a peptide, a polypeptide, a plant hormone, an enzyme, an herbicidal agent, an anti-viral agent, an anti-bacterial agent and an anti-fungal agent. Particularly, the invention is related to compositions and methods for the efficient transformation of polynucleotide construct into a plant cell or tissue, to obtain transgenic plants.06-04-2009
20100137568TRANSGENIC PLANTS CONTAINING SOLUBLE CELL WALL POLYSACCHARIDES - The present invention provides a bio-fuel, wood or other product, such as a paper, textile or yarn product. The product can contain material from a transgenic plant over-expressing a nucleic acid molecule encoding an enzyme that causes the plant cell wall to be more water soluble than the wild type.06-03-2010
20100212050PLANTS OVER-EXPRESSING PME - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for over-expressing pectin methylesterases (PMEs), particularly type 1 PMEs (PME1s), in plants while maintaining growth as compated to the wild type. The plants of the invention have improved properties compared to the wild type, particularly improved resistance to salinity.08-19-2010