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Benjamin Vincent, Cambridge, MA US
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20150259298 | THIOHYDANTOIN DERIVATIVES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides novel compounds (e.g., compounds of Formula (I)), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrate, polymorphs, co-crystals, tautomers, stereoisomers, isotopically labeled derivatives, prodrugs, and compositions thereof. Also provided are methods and kits comprising the inventive compounds, or compositions thereof, for treating and/or preventing a fungal or protozoan infection, inhibiting the activity of a fungal or protozoan enzyme, killing a fungus or protozoan, or inhibiting the growth of a fungus or protozoan. The fungus may be a | 09-17-2015 |
Christopher D. Vincent, Needham, MA US
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20090271534 | Automated Exchangeable Docking Configuration - A base device meant to cooperate with one of a plurality of exchangeable docking adapters to enable the base device to cooperate with a personal portable device docked with the docking adapter to perform an audio/visual task. The base device incorporates a programmable logic that is programmed with a configuration data specifying a configuration of interconnections to enable the cooperation between the base device and the personal portable device, and may further incorporate a processor to execute a sequence of instructions of a routine causing the processor to cooperate with the personal portable device through the docking adapter to perform the task. The configuration data and/or the routine may be selected depending on which docking adapter is coupled to the base device, depending on a comparison of versions of configuration data and/or routine stored within one or both of the base device and the docking adapter, and/or depending on the identity of one or more of the base device, the docking adapter, the personal portable device, and the programmable logic. | 10-29-2009 |
20110109574 | Touch-Based User Interface Touch Sensor Power - An apparatus having a touch sensor able to detect the touch of a tip of a digit of a user, having a conductive ring able to detect the approach of the tip towards the touch sensor, having a motion sensor to sense movement of a casing the apparatus, and having components of a controller to place the apparatus in one of a lower power mode after a predetermined period of inactivity has elapsed, a partial power mode in response to an indication of the approach of a tip of a digit, and a higher power state to detect touching of the touch sensor by a tip of a digit. Other forms of proximity detectors may be employed in place of the conductive ring, or the conductive ring may be replaced by one or more elongate conductors positioned about one or more sides of the periphery of a touch-sensitive surface of the touch sensor. | 05-12-2011 |
Christopher R. Vincent, Arlington, MA US
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20080281937 | ROUTING INSTANT MESSAGES USING CONFIGURABLE, PLUGGABLE DELIVERY MANAGERS - Configurable, pluggable delivery managers are responsible for routing instant messages to intended recipients. A delivery manager is selected for a particular message, and that delivery manager defines, at runtime, a delivery policy to be used to route the instant message to an intended recipient of the message. The delivery policy is based upon a configuration of the delivery manager, a user configuration of the intended recipient, and one or more available delivery mechanisms. The delivery manager routes the instant message using the delivery policy. | 11-13-2008 |
20090125991 | SECURE MANAGEMENT OF AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION - A system, method and computer program product are provided for managing authentication information for a user. According to the method, a master digital key is received from the user, and authentication of the user is obtained based on the master digital key. There is received from the user a selection of one identity from among a plurality of identities that are stored for the user. Authentication information for the user is provided into an application or web page based on the one identity selected by the user. In one embodiment, the authentication information is provided by recognizing a web page for which authentication information is stored, and automatically filling the authentication information for the user into appropriate elements of the web page. | 05-14-2009 |
20090216849 | METHOD FOR USER-SPECIFIED ERROR CORRECTION IN AN INSTANT MESSAGING SYSTEM - A method and system enter a correction for a previously sent message, determine whether to send a complete corrected message or a message correction specification, and send the selected message to a messaging server. The messaging server receives the message correction specification and a message identifier (ID), and sends the message correction specification and the message ID to a recipient client system if a message with a corresponding message ID has previously been sent to the recipient client system. Then, the recipient client system receives the message correction specification and message ID, retrieves the message with a corresponding message ID from its conversation log, corrects the message, updates the conversation log, and activates an alert to notify a user of an update. If the message has not previously been sent, the messaging server corrects the message and sends the corrected message and the message ID to the recipient client system. | 08-27-2009 |
Gary Vincent, Lunenburg, MA US
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20100127849 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING NAC OPERABILITY USING REDUCED OPERATING VOLTAGE - A monitoring system for a NAC (Notification Appliance Circuit) is provided. The monitoring system includes a system controller, and a NAC comprised of one or more notification appliances that may be in a series. The NAC and its appliances may be operatively coupled to the system controller. The system controller is operable to determine whether a notification appliance has sufficient voltage at a low voltage operation. The system controller may control the voltage to the NAC in order to provide power to simulate operation of the NAC using battery power. A voltage may be measured during the simulation (such as at one end of the NAC). The measured voltage may be compared with a predetermined minimum operating voltage for the notification appliance. Based on the comparison, it may be determined whether the one or more appliances on the NAC may operate properly when the NAC is operated using battery power. | 05-27-2010 |
20120032794 | SYSTEM FOR TESTING NAC OPERABILITY USING REDUCED OPERATING VOLTAGE - A monitoring system for a NAC (Notification Appliance Circuit) is provided. The monitoring system includes a system controller, and a NAC comprised of one or more notification appliances that may be in a series. The NAC and its appliances may be operatively coupled to the system controller. The system controller is operable to determine whether a notification appliance has sufficient voltage at a low voltage operation. The system controller may control the voltage to the NAC in order to provide power to simulate operation of the NAC using battery power. A voltage may be measured during the simulation (such as at one end of the NAC). The measured voltage may be compared with a predetermined minimum operating voltage for the notification appliance. Based on the comparison, it may be determined whether the one or more appliances on the NAC may operate properly when the NAC is operated using battery power. | 02-09-2012 |
Gary W. Vincent, Lunenburg, MA US
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20090263128 | FIBER OPTIC MULTIPLEX MODEM - A fire alarm network fiber optic multiplex modem includes plural local interfaces, a fiber optic interface, a multiplexor, a fiber optic modem, and a demultiplexor. The multiplexor combines data received at the local interfaces into an outgoing data stream. The fiber optic modem transmits, at a first wavelength, the outgoing data stream to the fiber optic interface and receives, at a second wavelength, an incoming data stream via the fiber optic interface. The demultiplexor separates the incoming data stream into separate data streams, and forwards each of the separate data streams to its corresponding local interface. | 10-22-2009 |
20120148231 | FIBER OPTIC MULTIPLEX MODEM - A fire alarm network fiber optic multiplex modem includes plural local interfaces, a fiber optic interface, a multiplexor, a fiber optic modem, and a demultiplexor. The multiplexor combines data received at the local interfaces into an outgoing data stream. The fiber optic modem transmits, at a first wavelength, the outgoing data stream to the fiber optic interface and receives, at a second wavelength, an incoming data stream via the fiber optic interface. The demultiplexor separates the incoming data stream into separate data streams, and forwards each of the separate data streams to its corresponding local interface. | 06-14-2012 |
Jonathan D. Vincent, Tyngsboro, MA US
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20100235807 | Method and system for feature automation - A feature automation process defines step-by-step instructions for involving automation engineers, defining, implementing and reviewing software test automation during the development of a feature or product. This process seamlessly integrates the roles of automation engineers and other resources into the software development life cycle (SDLC). An enterprise first creates a dedicated automation team. The feature automation team preferably works with a product/feature team to enable the latter team to better understand the roles of the automation engineers and to further facilitate transparency into the product/feature requirements, design and implementation activities. The feature automation process enables a quality assurance (QA) team to offload (to the feature automation team) the responsibility of writing test scripts, and for creating an automation framework, test designs, and for implementing and maintaining test code. The process ensures that all stakeholders are involved in the reviewing the automation framework and test design prior to test implementation to enhance the reusability of the framework and the stability of the test runs. | 09-16-2010 |
Justin L. Vincent, Somerville, MA US
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20090292210 | TASK-LESS OPTICAL MAPPING OF BRAIN FUNCTION USING RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY - A method for utilizing an optical system for mapping brain function includes determining a time series of light intensity measurements for spatially distributed source and detector pairs, receiving light measurements over a period of time, and producing at least one map of a respective strength of each of a plurality of temporal correlations, wherein the temporal correlations are based on the time series of the spatially distributed source and detector pairs and the light measurements. | 11-26-2009 |
Kathleen Vincent, Pelham, MA US
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20100187253 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE MIXING TUBE - Embodiments of the invention relate to a clinical instrument analyzer system for the automated analysis of patient samples. In one embodiment, the analyzer may be used to analyze bodily fluid samples, such as blood, plasma, serum, urine or cerebrospinal fluid, for example. Embodiments of the invention relate to an apparatus and method for suspending magnetic particles accumulated on the floor of a mixing tube and depositing the magnetic particles in bodily fluid samples. | 07-29-2010 |
20140086005 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE MIXING TUBE - Embodiments of the invention relate to a clinical instrument analyzer system for the automated analysis of patient samples. In one embodiment, the analyzer may be used to analyze bodily fluid samples, such as blood, plasma, serum, urine or cerebrospinal fluid, for example. Embodiments of the invention relate to an apparatus and method for suspending magnetic particles accumulated on the floor of a mixing tube and depositing the magnetic particles in bodily fluid samples. | 03-27-2014 |
Matthew Vincent, Newburyport, MA US
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20140255430 | METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL METAPLASIA - The invention described herein relates to the treatment, detection, and diagnosis of various cancers, including esophageal or gastric adenocarcinoma and related metaplasias. The invention also includes a clonal population of Barrett's esophagus progenitor cells and methods of using them for the treatment, detection, and diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus. | 09-11-2014 |
20150044135 | DUAL FUNCTION MARKERS FOR DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT PRECANCER - The invention described herein relates to the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of intestinal metaplasias that develop to esophageal, gastric, and pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The stem cells and differentiated cells of these intestinal metaplasias show high expression of CDH17 as well as other proteins. The invention also includes a clonal population of Barrett's esophagus stem cells as well as the stem cells of the surrounding normal epithelia and methods of using them for the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of Barrett's esophagus. | 02-12-2015 |
20150125490 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR LUNG REGENERATION - Described herein are stein cells and related factors for treating degenerative and inflammatory disorders of lung tissue. | 05-07-2015 |
Matthew P. Vincent, Georgetown, MA US
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20100094722 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRADING CONTINGENCY BASED OPTIONS AND FUTURES FOR A TRAVEL-RELATED ITEM - Disclosed herein are methods and systems for establishing a network-based system for purchase and sale of at least one of an option contract and a futures contract to acquire a travel-related item. The contract may be exercisable upon occurrence of a contingency and tradable in an online marketplace. In some instances, the contract may be exercisable upon future existence of the travel-related item, occurrence of a weather condition, or the outcome of a contest, any of which may be uncertain at the time of the purchase and sale of the contract. | 04-15-2010 |
Sylvie Vincent, Somerville, MA US
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20110256154 | ANTI-ERBB3 ANTIBODIES - Monoclonal antibodies that bind and inhibit activation of epidermal growth factor receptor related member ErbB3/HER3 are disclosed. The antibodies can be used to treat cell proliferative diseases and disorders, including certain forms of cancer, associated with activation of ErbB3/HER3. | 10-20-2011 |
20120027773 | ANTI-RON ANTIBODIES - Monoclonal antibodies that bind and inhibit activation of human RON (Recepteur d' Origine Nantais) are disclosed. The antibodies can be used to treat certain forms of cancer that are associated with activation of RON. | 02-02-2012 |
20130330772 | ANTI-ERBB3 ANTIBODIES - Monoclonal antibodies that bind and inhibit activation of epidermal growth factor receptor related member ErbB3/HER3 are disclosed. The antibodies can be used to treat cell proliferative diseases and disorders, including certain forms of cancer, associated with activation of ErbB3/HER3. | 12-12-2013 |
20140066603 | ANTI-RON ANTIBODIES - Monoclonal antibodies that bind and inhibit activation of human RON (Recepteur d'Origine Nantais) are disclosed. The antibodies can be used to treat certain forms of cancer that are associated with activation of RON. | 03-06-2014 |
20140242597 | PREDICTING TUMOR RESPONSE TO ANTI-ERBB3 ANTIBODIES - A diagnostic method for predicting quantitatively whether a human tumor will be sensitive or resistant to treatment with an ERBB3 inhibitor, e.g, an anti-ERBB3 antibody, is disclosed. The method is based on measurement of NRG1 expression at the RNA level, or at the protein level, in a tissue sample from the tumor. | 08-28-2014 |