Wong, SG
Allan Chi Lun Wong, Singapore SG
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20140078505 | OPTICAL DEVICE, METHOD OF FORMING AN OPTICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A PARAMETER OF A FLUID - According to embodiments of the present invention, an optical device is provided. The optical device includes an optical fiber comprising a core for propagation of light and a cladding surrounding the core, and at least one microchannel defined in the optical fiber extending at least partially through the cladding, wherein the at least one microchannel has a concave-shaped surface arranged to interact with an optical field of the light. According to further embodiments of the present invention, a method of forming an optical device and a method for determining a parameter of a fluid are also provided. | 03-20-2014 |
Brian Wong, Singapore SG
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20130089898 | BIOCATALYSTS AND METHODS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF (S)-3-(1-AMINOETHYL)-PHENOL - The present disclosure provides engineered transaminase polypeptides having improved properties as compared to naturally occurring transaminases including the ability of converting the substrate, 3′-hydroxyacetophenone to (S)-3-(1-aminoethyl)-phenol in enantiomeric excess and high percentage conversion. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered transaminases, host cells capable of expressing the engineered transaminases, and methods of using the engineered transaminases to synthesize (S)-3-(1-aminoethyl)-phenol and related compounds useful in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients. | 04-11-2013 |
20140199735 | BIOCATALYTIC PROCESS FOR PREPARING ESLICARBAZEPINE AND ANALOGS THEREOF - The present disclosure relates to biocatalysts and its uses for the efficient preparation of eslicarbazepine, eslicarbazepine acetate, and analogs thereof. | 07-17-2014 |
20140356944 | BIOCATALYSTS AND METHODS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF (S)-3-(1-AMINOETHYL)-PHENOL - The present disclosure provides engineered transaminase polypeptides having improved properties as compared to naturally occurring transaminases including the ability of converting the substrate, 3′-hydroxyacetophenone to (S)-3-(1-aminoethyl)-phenol in enantiomeric excess and high percentage conversion. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding the engineered transaminases, host cells capable of expressing the engineered transaminases, and methods of using the engineered transaminases to synthesize (S)-3-(1-aminoethyl)-phenol and related compounds useful in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients. | 12-04-2014 |
Chee Lim Wong, Singapore SG
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20120008279 | INTERLOCKING SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING A PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND A POWER SUPPLY - An interlocking system for connecting a programmable logic controller and a power supply of an industrial control and automation system is provided. The interlocking system includes features configured to facilitate coupling with a panel or rail and a plurality of vertical slots and a latch disposed on a side surface of the power supply. The latch includes a first attachment feature disposed along a flexible tongue cantilevered proximate an opening in a housing of the power supply such that the tongue can flex into the opening. The interlocking system also includes a plurality of hooks and a second attachment feature formed on a side surface of the programmable logic controller. The plurality of hooks are configured to slide along and engage with the plurality of vertical slots such that the programmable logic controller and the power supply are held together horizontally and the second attachment feature is configured to couple with the first attachment feature to resist disengagement of the plurality of hooks and the plurality of vertical slots. | 01-12-2012 |
20120106058 | PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER COMPONENT WITH ASSEMBLY ALIGNMENT FEATURES - A programmable logic controller (PLC) assembly includes a bottom housing with a base, a first plurality of elongate alignment features extending from the bottom housing transverse to the base, and a first connection feature. The PLC assembly includes a central processing unit with a circuit board and at least two receptacles therethrough configured to engage and slide along at least two of the first plurality of alignment features. The at least two of the first plurality of alignment features are positioned asymmetrically with respect to the base. The PLC assembly includes an upper housing with a second connection feature configured to slidably couple with the first connection feature and a second plurality of elongate alignment features configured to slidably engage at least two of the first plurality of alignment features, which are positioned asymmetrically with respect to the base. | 05-03-2012 |
20140098477 | INTERLOCKING SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING A PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER AND A POWER SUPPLY - An interlocking system for connecting a programmable logic controller and a power supply of an industrial control and automation system is provided. The interlocking system includes features configured to facilitate coupling with a panel or rail and a plurality of vertical slots and a latch disposed on a side surface of the power supply. The latch includes a first attachment feature disposed along a flexible tongue cantilevered proximate an opening in a housing of the power supply such that the tongue can flex into the opening. The interlocking system also includes a plurality of hooks and a second attachment feature formed on a side surface of the programmable logic controller. The plurality of hooks are configured to slide along and engage with the plurality of vertical slots such that the programmable logic controller and the power supply are held together horizontally and the second attachment feature is configured to couple with the first attachment feature to resist disengagement of the plurality of hooks and the plurality of vertical slots. | 04-10-2014 |
20150029662 | PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER COMPONENT WITH ASSEMBLY ALIGNMENT FEATURES - A programmable logic controller (PLC) assembly includes a bottom housing with a base, a first plurality of elongate alignment features extending from the bottom housing transverse to the base, and a first connection feature. The PLC assembly includes a central processing unit with a circuit board and at least two receptacles therethrough configured to engage and slide along at least two of the first plurality of alignment features. The at least two of the first plurality of alignment features are positioned asymmetrically with respect to the base. The PLC assembly includes an upper housing with a second connection feature configured to slidably couple with the first connection feature and a second plurality of elongate alignment features configured to slidably engage at least two of the first plurality of alignment features, which are positioned asymmetrically with respect to the base. | 01-29-2015 |
Chee Mang Wong, Singpore SG
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20130170936 | Self-Aligning Pick and Place Collet for Tape and Reel Machine - Various embodiments of methods and devices are provided for a self-aligning pick and place collet having proximal and distal ends configured for use with a tape and reel machine. A suction area is located at a distal end of the collet. A pick and place collet contact area is located adjacent to and outwardly from the suction area, and comprises tapered sidewalls that depend downwardly and outwardly away from the outer periphery of the suction area. The tapered sidewalls and the outer periphery of the suction area are configured and dimensioned to cause an electronic device to substantially self-align and center itself with respect to the collet when engaged thereby. | 07-04-2013 |
Chee Wei Wong, Singapore SG
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20140329050 | OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES AND METHODS OF FABRICATING SAME - A hybrid graphene-silicon optical cavity for chip-scale optoelectronics having attributes including resonant optical bistability for photonic logic gates and memories at femtojoule level switching per bit, temporal regenerative oscillations for self-pulsation generation at record femtojoule cavity circulating powers, and graphene-cavity enhanced four-wave mixing at femtojoule energies on the chip. | 11-06-2014 |
Chiew Leong Wong, Singapore SG
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20140368079 | MOTOR AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - Embodiments provide a method for assembling a motor. The method may include providing a first rotor, a second rotor and a stator; and assembling the first rotor, the second rotor and the stator such that the stator is arranged between the first rotor and the second rotor. | 12-18-2014 |
20150015102 | MOTOR AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME - In various embodiments, a motor may be provided. The motor may include a base, a first rotor, a second rotor and a stator arranged between the first rotor and the second rotor, the stator including an alignment member for aligning the stator to the base. | 01-15-2015 |
20150146322 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE - According to an embodiment of the present invention, a data storage device comprising a motor having a stator is disclosed. The stator may include a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a n-phase winding arrangement having n phase windings; wherein each phase winding comprises m flat fractional-pitch coils arranged on the first surface of the substrate such that the coils are spaced apart uniformly along a closed loop and connected in series; wherein each coil together with an angular section of the substrate between the coil and an adjacent coil of the same phase winding defines a stator pole-pair; and wherein m is an integer larger than 1. | 05-28-2015 |
Choon Kit Wong, Singapore SG
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20130052164 | ISOLATED NUCLEOTIDE MOLECULE AND METHOD OF SENSING AND KILLING OF PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM - The present invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a first nucleotide sequence encoding a protein that detects the presence, amount or both of a pathogenic microorganism by forming a complex with a protein produced by said pathogenic microorganism; a second nucleotide sequence encoding an antimicrobial peptide, wherein the antimicrobial peptide is effective against the pathogenic microorganism detected by the protein encoded by the first nucleotide sequence, wherein the second nucleotide sequence is under control of a promoter that is induced by the complex of the protein encoded by the first nucleotide sequence and the protein produced by said pathogenic microorganism. A recombinant microorganism comprising the isolated nucleic acid molecule and a method of sensing and killing pathogenic microorganisms is also described. | 02-28-2013 |
Chui Ngor Wong, Singapore SG
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20120225583 | CONNECTOR WITH TERMINAL RETENTION - A connector includes a shield that supports a housing. The housing includes a tongue that extends in a mating region defined by the shield. The tongue includes grooves (which may be on both sides of the shield) that support a plurality of terminals. The grooves each include a retention feature that secures the terminal in the groove while allowing a mating terminal to engage the terminals in the grooves without first engage the tongue. | 09-06-2012 |
Daniel Lorng Yon Wong, Singapore SG
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20150152711 | LOCKING MECHANISM FOR DOWNHOLE POSITIONING OF SLEEVES - A well tool can include a chamber having a volume that changes when a member displaces, and a valve device that selectively opens and permits displacement of the member, and that selectively closes and prevents displacement of the member. A method of operating a well tool can include displacing a member, thereby changing a chamber volume, and then closing a valve device, thereby preventing displacement of the member. A well system can include a well tool connected in a tubular string, a flow passage of the tubular string extending longitudinally through the well tool, the well tool including a chamber having a volume that changes when a member displaces, and a shifting tool, a valve device opening and member displacement being permitted when the shifting tool engages the well tool, and the valve device closing and member displacement being prevented when the shifting tool disengages from the well tool. | 06-04-2015 |
Hee Kit Wong, Singapore SG
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20150125537 | BONE FILLER MATERIAL AND METHODS OF USE - There is provided a bone filler material comprising a plurality of particles, each particle comprising a biodegradable outer shell and an inner core. There is also provided an implant prepared from the same, methods of using the same and preparing the same. | 05-07-2015 |
Hing Kuong Wong, Singapore SG
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20120104075 | METHOD OF OPERATING A CLAMPING SYSTEM OF A WIRE BONDING MACHINE - A method of operating a wire bonding machine is provided. The method includes the steps of: (1) providing a workpiece secured in a bonding position by a device clamp of a wire bonding machine; (2) raising the device clamp to a first height above the workpiece, the device clamp remaining at the first height for a first predetermined period of time; and (3) raising the device clamp to a second height above the workpiece after step (2), the second height being further away from the workpiece than the first height. | 05-03-2012 |
Hoi Kai Ivy Wong, Singapore SG
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20120156829 | POLYMERIC SEMICONDUCTORS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS - A polymer comprises a polymeric chain represented by formula (I) or (II). In formula (I), a, b, c, d, and n are integers, a from 0 to 3, b from 1 to 5, c from 1 to 3, d from 1 to 5, and n from 2 to 5000; R | 06-21-2012 |
20140231784 | POLYMERIC SEMICONDUCTORS, DEVICES, AND RELATED METHODS - A polymer comprises a polymeric chain represented by formula (I) or (II). In formula (I) a, b, d, and n are integers, a from 0 to 3, b from 1 to 5, c from 1 to 3, d from 1 to 5, and n from 2 to 5000; R | 08-21-2014 |
Hon-Tym Wong, Singapore SG
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20120271288 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING IMAGES OF THE ANTERIOR CHAMBER ANGLE OF AN EYE - An optical coherence tomography (OCT) image of the anterior chamber of an eye is processed to determine automatically a location in the image corresponding to Schwalbe's line. First, the method finds the location of the corneal endothelium. Then the method fits a model to the detected corneal endothelium. Then the method determines the location of Schwalbe's line based on the relationship between the detected corneal endothelium and the fitted model, such as where the detected corneal endothelium diverges most from the fitted model. The Schwalbe's line is used to obtain a numerical measure of the anterior chamber angle of the eye. The method can be used in a process for screening patients for glaucoma. In the case of patients found to be suffering from glaucoma, treatment can be performed. | 10-25-2012 |
Huay Meng Wong, St. Michael'S Place SG
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20110284427 | PROCESSING MIXTURES OF HYDROCARBONS AND WATER - A method of facilitating separation of hydrocarbon from a mixture comprising 5 hydrocarbons and water is disclosed. The mixture is exposed to a composition comprising at least certain polymeric surfactants such that at least a portion of the hydrocarbons forms a separate layer from the remaining portion of the mixture. The disclosure further provides a use of certain polymeric surfactants to at least partially separate hydrocarbon from a mixture comprising hydrocarbons and water such that at least a portion of the 10 hydrocarbons forms a separate layer from the remaining portion of the mixture. The disclosure further provides a method of removing a sludge comprising a mixture of petroleum and water from a surface, the method comprising treating the sludge with an amount of a composition comprising certain polymeric surfactants effective to remove the sludge from the surface. | 11-24-2011 |
Hwee Min Wong, Singapore SG
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20120009168 | IMPROVED EMULSIFYING SYSTEM FOR NUTRACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS - The inventive composition allows the solubilization of hydrophobic nutraceuticals in water to produce clear and stable solutions. The hydrophobic nutraceutical is combined with a lecithin and optionally other components to form an oil. Sucrose is dissolved in water and combined with hydrophilic cosolvents. Sucrose fatty acid ester emulsifier is dissolved in the sucrose-cosolvent mixture. The nutraceutical oil is homogenized into the sucrose ester emulsifier solution to form a stable homogenate that can be readily dispersed into an aqueous solution. | 01-12-2012 |
Jimmy Chee Mang Wong, Singapore SG
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20130341537 | OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - An optoelectronic device is disclosed. The optoelectronic device may be employed as a single or multi-channel opto-coupler that electrically isolates one circuit from another circuit. The opto-coupler may include one or more folded leads that establish an enhanced isolation gap. The enhanced isolation gap increases the creepage distance of the opto-coupler and increases operational voltages that can be accommodated by the opto-coupler. | 12-26-2013 |
Keat Hoong Wong, Singapore SG
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20140033885 | METHOD OF CUTTING A CONTROL LINE OUTSIDE OF A TUBULAR - A method of cutting a control line mounted on an outer surface of a downhole tubular that includes providing a cutting tool having a main body, and a cutting head on a lower end of the body that rotates with respect to the body. A cutting blade is on a lower end of the cutting head, which is rotatable by a motor, where the blade is selectively pivoted radially outward from an axis of the cutting head. As the cutting head rotates, the cutting blade orbits within the tubular axially offset from the axis. When the tool is inserted into the tubular, the radial offset of the blade is controlled so it pivots radially outward into contact with the tubular when the blade approaches an azimuthal area proximate the control line. The cutting blade is retracted when its orbit moves it past the azimuthal area proximate the control line. | 02-06-2014 |
Keen Hon Wong, Singapore SG
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20150147970 | BLUETOOTH PAIRING SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS - The system provides secure controlled access to multiple Bluetooth devices issued to users. For example an officer may be issued a weapon. To enable monitoring of weapon status, a Bluetooth sensor may be fitted to a holster and the Officer issued with a Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. In order to establish a secure Bluetooth connection between the devices, sensor contains a restored link key and the mobile phone stores a partial link key. The supervisor enters their username and password, and a secret key into the phone which is then used with the partial link key to generate a copy of the link key stored in the first device, so that a secure connection can be established with the first device. The officer enters their username and password into the sensor, and once the secure connection is established it is sent over the secure connection to the mobile phone which then sends both user names and passwords to a verification authority. If the officer is verified and authorized to issue the devices, an authorization message is returned and use of the devices allowed. If the authorization fails, a failure message is returned and the devices are not issued and features may be blocked. The verification authority may be internal or external to the phone. If the authority is external, then the supervisor's user name and password could be omitted. | 05-28-2015 |
Kok Meng Wong, Singapore SG
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20120192222 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING TARGETED ADVERTISEMENTS FOR A LINEAR TELEVISION SERVICE - A method and apparatus for managing targeted advertisements for linear television is provided herein. During operation a client device will determine whether or not an advertisement opportunity duration is known, unknown, or variable. Based on this determination, advertisements that best match the advertisement opportunity duration will be chosen via separate algorithms. More particularly, a first algorithm will be used to choose advertisements when the advertisement opportunity duration is known, a second algorithm will be used to choose advertisements when the advertisement opportunity duration is unknown, and a third algorithm will be used to choose advertisements when the advertisement opportunity duration is variable. | 07-26-2012 |
20120216224 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING TARGETED ADVERTISEMENTS FOR A LINEAR TELEVISION SERVICE - A method and apparatus for managing targeted advertisements for linear television is provided herein. During operation a list of N channels are maintained. Advertisements for the N channels are downloaded and stored locally. The list of N channels will be dynamically updated with advertisements being added to, and removed from local storage. | 08-23-2012 |
20140157305 | Advertisement Distribution in a Subscriber Network - A computing device for providing Advertisement Decision Management services to a subscriber network that connects display devices. The computing device acquires a network program media stream associated with a network service from a provider network, delivers the network program media stream to a display device connected to the subscriber network, and collects usage data for the display device. When the computing device detects an advertising opportunity in the network program media stream, it selects an advertisement to fulfill the advertising opportunity, delivers the advertisement to the display device at the start time of the advertising opportunity, and delivers the network program media stream to the display device at the end time of the advertising opportunity. To select the advertisement, the computing device either requests the advertising opportunity from an advertisement server, or retrieves the advertisement from local data storage. | 06-05-2014 |
Kok Seng Wong, Singapore SG
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20140332636 | Method and Apparatus for Energy Chain Installation - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for installation of an energy chain system onto equipments at an operation site. A base fixture is provided at a preparation site which is independently operable from the operation site. A drag chain assembly and an auxiliary fixture are attached to the base fixture. Cables/hoses required to be installed onto equipments at the operation site are arranged and attached to the auxiliary fixture. The base fixture carrying the drag chain assembly, the auxiliary fixture and the cables/hoses pre-arranged on the auxiliary fixture are then transported to the operation site to enable cable/hose installation and connection to the equipments. The auxiliary fixture is removed upon completion of the cable/hose installation and connection. | 11-13-2014 |
Lai Mun Nancy Wong, Singapore SG
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20130321905 | Multilayer Structure - A multilayer structure having a plurality of layers, with each layer being optically transparent over a selective wavelength range and being electrically conducting. The multilayer structure includes a top oxide layer having an exposed top surface that provides an outer surface of the multilayer structure and an inner surface that is opposite to the exposed top surface; a bottom oxide layer having an exposed bottom surface that provides an outer surface of the multilayer structure, which is opposite to the exposed top surface, and an inner surface that is opposite to the exposed bottom surface; a first control layer provided on the inner surface of the top oxide layer; and a second control layer provided on the inner surface of the bottom oxide layer, the first and the second control layers calibrated to have the multilayer structure attenuate light over two different wavelength ranges. | 12-05-2013 |
Ling Jun Wong, Singapore SG
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20140104500 | MULTI-POINT TELEVISION MOTION SENSOR SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system is disclosed for controlling operation of an electronic device, such as a TV. The system includes a first sensor located at or near the electronic device and a second sensor spaced apart from the first sensor, wherein the first and second sensors are configured to detect motion of a user within an operating zone associated with the electronic device. A processor is coupled to the electronic device and the first and second sensors, the processor being configured to input a signal from the first and second sensors. Memory is coupled to the processor, the memory comprising a sensing algorithm configured to process the input signal from the first and second sensors and determine the location of the user with respect to the operating zone. The processor is configured to send a control command to the electronic device based on an output of the sensing algorithm. | 04-17-2014 |
20140289777 | TV SEARCH - A device consistent with certain embodiments has a television receiver and an Internet Protocol television (IPTV) receiver. A decoder decodes television programming from either of the television receiver or the IPTV receiver. A programmed processor(s) retrieves metadata relating to television programming, IPTV content, any installed Widgets, and the television (TV) receiver device's function, all of which are considered search targets. The programmed processor stores tags from the metadata in a database and associates the tags with their targets. A search engine searches the database for tags in response to a search query and to retrieve the associated target on command. The control processor executes the target by either tuning to the target's program content or by launching or resuming a Widget or TV device function. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract. | 09-25-2014 |
20140337731 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTENT CHANNELS USING REFERENCES - An apparatus and method for creating channels dedicated to a particular type of content. The method includes acquiring seed content and using the seed content in the creation or updating of a content list. Additional content for the channel is acquired based on the common features of the content list. | 11-13-2014 |
Lip Pang Wong, Singapore SG
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20140042746 | SHOCK SENSOR FOR WIND TURBINE GENERATOR - A vibration sensor ( | 02-13-2014 |
Loke-Yuen Wong, Singapore SG
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20140087191 | Method of Transferring Thin Films - The present invention discloses a method for transferring a thin film from a first substrate to a second substrate comprising the steps of: providing a transfer structure and a thin film provided on a surface of a first substrate, the transfer structure comprising a support layer and a film contact layer, wherein the transfer structure contacts the thin film; removing the first substrate to obtain the transfer structure with the thin film in contact with the film contact layer; contacting the transfer structure obtained with a surface of a second substrate; and removing the film contact layer, thereby transferring the thin film onto the surface of the second substrate. | 03-27-2014 |
20140264954 | PASSIVATION AND WARPAGE CORRECTION BY NITRIDE FILM FOR MOLDED WAFERS - Embodiments of the invention generally relate to molded wafers having reduced warpage, bowing, and outgassing, and methods for forming the same. The molded wafers include a support layer of silicon nitride disposed on a surface thereof to facilitate rigidity and reduced outgassing. The silicon nitride layer may be formed on the molded wafer, for example, by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition or hot-wire chemical vapor deposition. | 09-18-2014 |
20150056819 | VARIABLE FREQUENCY MICROWAVE (VFM) PROCESSES AND APPLICATIONS IN SEMICONDUCTOR THIN FILM FABRICATIONS - Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate are described herein. A vacuum multi-chamber deposition tool can include a degas chamber with both a heating mechanism and a variable frequency microwave source. The methods described herein use variable frequency microwave radiation to increased quality and speed of the degas process without damaging the various components. | 02-26-2015 |
Lye Seng Wong, Singapore SG
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20130338941 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFECT DETECTION IN COMPOSITE STRUCTURES - Methods and apparatus for non-destructive testing of a composite structure utilizing sonic or ultrasonic waves. In response to a wideband chirp wave sonic excitation signal transmitted from a probe to the composite structure, a probe signal received is correlated with a library of predetermined probe signals and a graphical representation of defects detected is generated. The graphical representation provides detailed information on defect type, defect location and defect shape. Also contemplated is a probe for non-destructive testing of a composite structure comprising three or more transducers wherein each transducer is separately configurable as a transmitter or as a receiver; and a controller coupled to each of transducer for providing signals thereto and receiving signals therefrom, wherein the signals provided thereto include signals for configuring each transducer as either a transmitter or a receiver, and signals for providing an excitation signal from each transducer which is configured as a transmitter. | 12-19-2013 |
Melvin Wong, Singapore SG
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20120102715 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING AN AUTOMATION CONTROLLER AND A PROGRAMMABLE MODULE - An interlocking system for connecting a programmable module and an automation controller of an industrial control and automation system is provided. The interlocking system includes a key comprising a shaft with a head and a first attachment feature. The interlocking system also includes a first keyhole in a programmable module cover. The first keyhole is configured to enable the head to pass upwardly there through. The interlocking system also includes a second keyhole in an automation controller cover. The second keyhole is configured to enable the first attachment feature to slide downwardly there through such that disengagement of the key from the second keyhole is resisted. The interlocking system also includes a second attachment feature on a lower surface of the automation controller cover. The second attachment feature is configured to engage with the first attachment feature when the first attachment feature is rotated about an axis of the shaft. | 05-03-2012 |
Meng Cheong Wong, Singapore SG
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20120231007 | MODULATORS OF CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION - Epithelial cell transforming sequence 2 (Ect2) is a potential oncogene. Our invention uncovers key mechanisms of Ect2 oncogenicity and the development of a relevant therapies by modulation of Ect2 expression. | 09-13-2012 |
Mun Ping Wong, Singapore SG
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20130025928 | ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING ARRANGEMENT - An electromagnetic interference shielding arrangement comprises a first and a second electro-conductive components that are arranged to be joined. The first electro-conductive component includes a first electro-conductive contact surface. The second electro-conductive component includes a second electro-conductive contact surface and a shielding member extending from the second electro conductive component at a location adjacent the second electro-conductive surface. The arrangement is such that, in the joined configuration of the first and the second electro-conductive components the first and the second electro-conductive surfaces abut to create an electro conductive engagement region that is adjacent the shielding member. | 01-31-2013 |
Onn Chee Wong, Singapore SG
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20120042361 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING AGAINST LEAKAGE OF SOURCE CODE - Embodiments of the invention provide a method and a system of detecting source code in a message being sent over a digital communication network to secure against unauthorized leakage of source code. The message is intercepted on a network device, placed into a memory on the network device, and divided into one or more segments, wherein each segment includes a predetermined number of lines of text from the message. For each segment, one or more syntax rules of a programming language is applied to the segment and a predetermined number of context lines of text before the segment and/or after the segment, to determine which of the syntax rules of the programming language are matched in the segment. A determination of whether the text message includes source code is provided based on the syntax rules that were matched. | 02-16-2012 |
20120130980 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING NETWORK-ACCESSIBLE SITES FOR LEAKED SOURCE CODE - A method of detecting leakage of sensitive source code on network-accessible sites is provided. The method includes determining a set of unique identifying elements that identify a sensitive source code module accessed from a source code repository; using a crawler server connected to an external network to automatically search a list of one or more network-accessible sites for text that matches one or more of the unique identifying elements in the set of unique identifying elements, to provide search results; collecting the search results in a memory of the crawler server; determining a relevancy for each of the search results based at least in part on a number of the unique identifying elements that were matched and on a number of search results; sorting the results according to the relevancy; and providing the results to a user, to indicate whether sensitive source code was found on the network-accessible sites. | 05-24-2012 |
20120222117 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING TRANSMISSION OF MALICIOUS CONTENTS - A method and a system for preventing transmission of malicious contents are provided. The method includes intercepting at a network gateway device of a server network a digital communication being sent from the server network to an external network; searching the digital communication for a malicious transmission schema that can be used to cause a malicious transmission on a recipient of the digital communication; and taking an action to hinder the transmission of malicious contents if a malicious transmission schema is found. | 08-30-2012 |
Philip Wong, Singapore SG
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20130245784 | METHOD FOR FORMING A TISSUE CONSTRUCT AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for forming a tissue construct having a composite structure. The method includes providing a biodegradable substrate, wherein the substrate is adapted to allow deposition or growth of a plurality of cells; providing a vascularized layer comprising a plurality of blood vessels therein; and adhering the vascularized layer to the substrate. | 09-19-2013 |
Philip En Hou Wong, Singapore SG
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20140363841 | INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL (IPSC)-DERIVED CARDIOMYOCYTE-LIKE CELLS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for screening an agent as a drug candidate using induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte-like cells (iPSC-CMs). The method is useful for screening cardiovascular agents and/or agents affecting cardiac function. The method is also useful for assessing the cardiotoxicity of agents. The present invention also relates to a method for predicting risk of and/or predisposition to cardiac arrhythmia in a subject. | 12-11-2014 |
Pui Kwan Wong, Singapore SG
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20130030122 | ELASTOMERS CROSSLINKED BY POLYLACTIC ACID - A composition is provided, which comprises chains comprising a first graft copolymer of a first elastomer and a poly(L-lactic acid), and chains comprising a second graft copolymer of a second elastomer and a poly(D-lactic acid). At least some of the poly(L-lactic acid) and poly(D-lactic acid) crosslink the chains. Poly(L-lactic acid) and poly(D-lactic acid) may form stereocomplexes that crosslink the chains. The chains may be crosslinked by crystalline structures formed from at least some of the poly(L-lactic acid) and poly(D-lactic acid) in discrete regions. The crosslinked chains may form a matrix. In a method of forming the composition, the first and second graft copolymers are mixed, such as by melt blending or solution casting, to form the composition. The graft copolymers may be formed by a “grafting-though” or “grafting-from” process. The composition may be useful under a relatively wide range of temperatures. | 01-31-2013 |
20130030128 | THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION FORMED FROM POLYLACTIC ACID AND ELASTOMERIC GRAFT COPOLYMER - The brittleness of a thermoplastic material containing a polylactic acid may be reduced by melting and mixing the thermoplastic material and a graft copolymer to link the graft copolymer to thermoplastic polymer to form a new thermoplastic material with reduced brittleness. The graft copolymer comprises an elastomeric backbone and a side chain grafted to the backbone. The side chain comprises a enantiomer of lactic acid opposite to the enantiomer in the thermoplastic material. A composition comprises a thermoplastic polymer and the graft copolymer, where the graft copolymer is linked to the thermoplastic polymer by the enantiomers. A method of forming the composition may comprise melting precursors for the thermoplastic polymer and the graft copolymer, and mixing the precursors to allow the lactic acids to link the graft copolymer to the thermoplastic polymer. | 01-31-2013 |
20140046005 | HYBRID POLYMERS - Described herein are polymers comprising a polyester and at least one polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane, wherein the polyester is capable of forming a stereocomplex with a polymer comprising a complimentary polyester and composites thereof. | 02-13-2014 |
20150133685 | PROCESS TO PRODUCE A DIENE FROM A LACTONE - The invention provides a process for the production of a diene. In the process, a lactone is heated in the presence of a first catalyst system to produce an alkene and carbon dioxide and the alkene is contacted with a second catalyst system to produce an alkyldiene. | 05-14-2015 |
20150183703 | SYNTHESIS OF DIACIDS - The invention relates to a process for preparing a dicarboxylic acid comprising the steps: (a) heating a lactone in the presence of a first catalyst system to produce an alkenoic acid; and (b) contacting the alkenoic acid with carbon monoxide, water and a second catalyst system to produce a reaction composition comprising the second catalyst system and the dicarboxylic acid. | 07-02-2015 |
Sai Ho Wong, Connexis SG
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20130090127 | TELECOMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND BASE STATION APPARATUS - A telecommunication control method for a heterogeneous network is provided. Uplink interference created by first user equipment (MUE) connected to a first-type cell (MeNB) is detected at the second-type cell (HeNB). The second-type cell reports the interference pattern of the detected interference to the first-type cell. The first-type cell identifies the interfering first user equipment based upon the interference pattern. The first-type cell notifies the second-type cell of the scheduling information of the interfering first user equipment. The second-type cell determines scheduling for second user equipment (HeUE) connected to the second-type cell based upon the scheduling information of the first user equipment. | 04-11-2013 |
Sai Ho Wong, Singapore SG
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20120100878 | Base Stations, Cellular Communication Systems, Methods For Controlling A Base Station, And Methods For Controlling A Cellular Communication System - In various embodiments, a base station may be provided. The base station may include a first determiner configured to determine whether user data has been received from a radio communication terminal by the base station; a second determiner configured to determine whether information from which it may be determined that the user data has been received from the radio communication terminal by another base station has been received from the other base station; and a transmitter configured to transmit to the radio communication terminal information indicating whether at least one of the base station and the other base station has received the user data based on at least one of the result of the determination of the first determiner and the result of the determination of the second determiner. | 04-26-2012 |
Shiuwen Wong, Singapore SG
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20150106475 | HEADSET DEVICE AND A DEVICE PROFILE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - Most computer operating systems are able to automatically configure the coupled computer peripheral audio device for use with the computer operating system without the need for installation of a specific driver. However, when these computer peripheral audio devices are detected by the computing system, a generic audio device control configuration is often assigned to them and whatever customised settings previously configured by the user will be lost and replaced with a new set of unfamiliar setting. This poses much inconvenience and hassle to gamers when they use a different computing system or machine. Described according to an embodiment of the invention is a headset device and a device profile management method, operating on a computing cloud, comprising steps for receiving client data provided by a computing system detecting coupling of an audio device thereto and for retrieving configuration data corresponding to the client data for use in configuring the audio device by the computing system. | 04-16-2015 |
Sien Ruey Wong, Singapore SG
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20120213939 | Enhanced Electro And Electroless Plating Method And The Plating Thereof - The present invention provides an enhanced plating for electro and electroless plating. There is provided a method of plating a surface to be plated, the method comprises premixing a plating solution with additive. The additive comprises diamond particles is also provided. | 08-23-2012 |
Siew Teng Winson Wong, Singapore SG
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20150055377 | Techniques to Reduce Audible Noise in a Power Supply Transformer - This disclosure relates to a switching power supply with regulated voltage suppression to reduce transformer audio noise. The switching power supply is operable to be fed a zero crossing voltage and to generate an output voltage. The output voltage may have a voltage level set using a modulated gate signal. A circuit is provided to reduce audio noise in a switching power supply by setting a ringing suppression time of the modulated gate signal to a first time period when the zero crossing voltage is below a predetermined voltage threshold and to a second time when the zero crossing voltage is above the predetermined threshold voltage. | 02-26-2015 |
Siew Yee Wong, Singapore SG
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20130071672 | BARRIER LAYER, A PROCESS OF MAKING A BARRIER LAYER AND USES THEREOF - There is provided a barrier layer comprising silicate chemically coupled to a polymer matrix. There is also provided a process for making the barrier layer and uses thereof. | 03-21-2013 |
20140272372 | LAYERED SILICATE/POLYMER COMPOSITE AND A METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for forming a layered silicate/polymer composite, the composite comprising individual exfoliated silicate layers separated in a continuous polymer matrix, wherein the polymer is a hydrophobic polymer, the method comprising: exfoliating sheet silicate in water to form a silicate suspension; replacing the water in the silicate suspension by an organic solvent to form a silicate/organic solvent suspension; contacting the silicate/organic solvent suspension with a solution of a hydrophobic polymer precursor in an organic solvent to form a silicate/polymer precursor suspension; coating the silicate/polymer precursor suspension on a substrate; removing the organic solvents; curing the hydrophobic polymer precursor of the coating of the silicate/polymer precursor; and annealing the cured coating to form the layered silicate/polymer composite on the substrate. | 09-18-2014 |
Soon Wei Wong, Singapore SG
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20130162984 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING OPHTHALMIC LENS - An embodiment of a system and a method for inspecting a contact lens is provided. The illumination system illuminates the center zone and the peripheral zone of the contact lens when it is inside a cavity between a male mold and a female mold. The imaging optical system has two channels to capture two images or a composite single image to inspect the entire contact lens. The imaging optical system of the first channel has its entrance pupil far away from the mold tool. The camera of the first channel is used to capture the image of the center zone of the contact lens. The image optical system of the second channel is located outside the mold tool but its entrance pupil is located inside the mold tool or outside but substantially close to it. This enables the camera of the second channel to capture the image of the peripheral zone of the contact lens. | 06-27-2013 |
20130169955 | INSPECTION OF DEFECTS IN A CONTACT LENS - An embodiment of a method and system for inspecting clear and printed contact lenses is provided. A contact lens is inspected by illuminating the contact lens using bright-field illumination and low-angle dark-field illumination simultaneously, when the contact lens is disposed in a cavity between a male mold and a female mold. Further, the light emerging from the contact lens is received by an imaging optical system, and a camera uses the light received by the imaging optical system to capture an image of the contact lens. Further, a data processing system is configured to identify dark defects in the image that are in a first portion of a dynamic range of brightness, and to identify bright defects in the image that are in a second portion of the dynamic range of brightness. | 07-04-2013 |
Stephen Wong, Singapore SG
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20140338432 | METHODS OF SEPARATING LIPIDS - The invention provides novel, simple, reliable and effective methods for separating various lipids from biological samples. In certain embodiments, the invention provides HILIC-based UHPLC separation methods. In one embodiment, the methods of the invention offer an efficient and rapid separation of ether glycophospholipids (e.g., plasmalogens) from their diacyl or monoacyl counterparts within the same lipid class. In certain instances, the invention relates to the use of a Waters ACQUITY UPLC® system. | 11-20-2014 |
Swei Jen Wong, Singapore SG
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20130027479 | INK SUPPLY - An ink supply containing an alkaline ink passivates a silicon diaphragm of a pressure sensor against etching from the alkaline ink using a silicon dioxide layer. | 01-31-2013 |
Sze Main Wong, Singapore SG
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20140210386 | STATOR FLUX MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS - The present disclosure relates to a motor control circuit and related method that includes a transform component configured to receive current values associated with a motor being driven by the motor control circuit, and output polar coordinate values representing a magnitude component and a direction component of a current space vector. The motor control circuit further includes a control component configured to receive the magnitude component and the direction component of the current space vector, and generate motor control signals for driving the motor. | 07-31-2014 |
20140210387 | OPTIMIZED FIELD ORIENTED CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS - A motor control system and associated method includes a transform component configured to receive current values associated with a motor being driven by the motor control system, and output rotating coordinate system values representing a flux generating component and a torque generating component of a current space vector. The motor control system and method further includes a control component configured to receive the flux generating component and the torque generating component of the current space vector, and generate motor control signals for driving the motor by performing a Cartesian to polar transform to obtain values associated with a rotating coordinate system followed by an angle addition to convert the rotating coordinate system values to values of a stationary coordinate system. | 07-31-2014 |
20140233262 | Pseudo Zero Vectors for Space Vector Modulation and Enhanced Space Vector Modulation - A method of performing space vector modulation for PWM control for creating AC waveforms includes generating and sampling a reference signal to generate reference samples and performing a reference vector approximation to synthesize a reference vector associated with at least one of the reference samples. The reference vector approximation employs active vectors, one or more zero vectors, and one or more pseudo zero vectors in the formation thereof. Another method of performing space vector modulation (SVM) includes generating a reference signal and sampling the reference signal at a sampling frequency to generate a plurality of reference samples. The method also includes performing a reference vector approximation to synthesize a reference vector associated with at least one of the reference samples, wherein the reference vector approximation has a first portion that employs two adjacent active vectors and a remaining portion that employs two non-adjacent active vectors in the formation thereof. | 08-21-2014 |
Sze Main Wong, Serangoon SG
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20110069013 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING BOTH LED AND TOUCH SENSE ELEMENTS VIA A SINGLE IC PACKAGE PIN - Devices and methods for minimizing a number of I/O pins needed to control LED and touch sense operations are described and disclosed herein. In an embodiment, a method comprises controlling at least one light emitting diode (LED) element via a single pin, and controlling at least one touch sense element via the single pin. In an embodiment, a touch-sensitive light emitting diode (LED) display device comprises at least one LED element, at least one touch sense element, and a controller integrated in an integrated circuit (IC) and coupled to the at least one LED element and the at least one touch sense element via a single pin. The controller is configured to communicate via the pin with the at least one LED element and the at least one touch sense element. | 03-24-2011 |
Teck H. Wong, Johor Baru SG
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20150139722 | SOCKET ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE AND SPRING MEMBER - A socket attachment structure for attaching a socket to a substrate, the socket including a plurality of contact probes that respectively contact the substrate and a contacted body at both longitudinal direction ends thereof, a probe holder that accommodates and holds therein the plurality of contact probes according to a predetermined pattern, and a holder member provided around the probe holder, includes: a plurality of support members that extend out from a principal plane of the substrate and are respectively inserted through insertion holes provided in the holder member; and a spring member that is attached to the plurality of support members in a state of biasing the holder member placed on the substrate towards the substrate. | 05-21-2015 |
Teck Tin Wong, Hillcrest Arcadia SG
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20110024932 | METHODS OF MANUFACTURING FORMALDEHYDE-FREE MOLDED PRODUCTS AND RELATED PARTS - The present invention provides a moldable mixture containing large portion of agricultural fibers and small portion of a binding agent and a flow-promoting filler material. The moldable mixture is substantially free of formaldehyde, with low moisture content and high draw ratio. The present invention also provides methods of manufacturing molded products and related parts based on the claimed moldable mixture. Molded products ( | 02-03-2011 |
20120286442 | Methods of Manufacturing Formaldehyde-Free Molded Products and Related Parts - The present invention provides a moldable mixture containing large portion of agricultural fibers and small portion of a binding agent and a flow-promoting filler material. The moldable mixture is substantially free of formaldehyde, with low moisture content and high draw ratio. The present invention also provides methods of manufacturing molded products and related parts, based on the claimed moldable mixture. Molded products ( | 11-15-2012 |
20130234356 | Methods of Manufacturing Formaldehyde-Free Molded Products and Related Parts - The present invention provides a moldable mixture containing large portion of agricultural fibers and small portion of a binding agent and a flow-promoting filler material. The moldable mixture is substantially free of formaldehyde, with low moisture content and high draw ratio. The present invention also provides methods of manufacturing molded products and related parts, based on the claimed moldable mixture. Molded products ( | 09-12-2013 |
Ten It Wong, Singapore SG
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20150219643 | METHOD FOR DETECTING A TARGET ANALYTE - There is method for detecting the presence or absence of a target analyte in a sample comprising the steps of: allowing an inorganic fluorescent particle to conjugate with a detection biomolecule that is bound to said target analyte, if present in said sample, said target analyte additionally being bound by a capture biomolecule immobilized on or within a nanostructure; and detecting the fluorescence emitted by said inorganic fluorescent particle, said nanostructure being capable of generating a surface plasmon resonance effect when excited by a light source to substantially increase the fluorescence emitted by said inorganic fluorescent particle, wherein the detected fluorescence indicates the presence of said target analyte in said sample. | 08-06-2015 |
Tien Yin Wong, Snec Building SG
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20110091084 | AUTOMATIC OPACITY DETECTION SYSTEM FOR CORTICAL CATARACT DIAGNOSIS - A method performed by a computer system for detecting opacity in an image of the lens of an eye. The method includes detecting a region of interest in a picture of the lens, and processing the region of interest to produce a modified image using an algorithm which emphasizes opacity associated with a cortical cataract relative to opacity caused by other types of opacity, such as opacity caused by posterior sub-capsular cataracts (PSC). The modified image may be used for grading the level of cortical opacity, by measuring, in the modified image, the proportion of opacity in at least one area of the region of interest. | 04-21-2011 |
Tina Wong, Singapore SG
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20120244077 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF A FUNCTIONAL WOUND - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the modulation of wound healing and/or the production of extracellular membrane components by modulating the activity and/or amount of secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) protein. The invention further provides methods for identifying compounds useful in the above-mentioned methods and compositions. | 09-27-2012 |
20130064774 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF A FUNCTIONAL WOUND - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the modulation of wound healing and/or the production of extracellular membrane components by modulating the activity and/or amount of secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) protein. The invention further provides methods for identifying compounds useful in the above-mentioned methods and compositions. | 03-14-2013 |
20130209538 | BIODEGRADABLE OCULAR IMPLANT - The present invention relates to a biodegradable ocular implant for sustained drug delivery, comprising a first layer comprising a first biodegradable polymer, wherein the first layer contains a drug dispersed or dissolved therein. A multi-layered biodegradable ocular implant is also disclosed. | 08-15-2013 |
20130211314 | GLAUCOMA VALVE, A CASING FOR CONTAINING A GLAUCOMA VALVE, AND A GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE DEVICE COMPRISING THE VALVE AND/OR THE CASING - Various embodiments of the invention relate to a glaucoma valve, a casing for containing a glaucoma valve and a glaucoma drainage device comprising the glaucoma valve and/or the casing. The valve includes a flow channel having an inlet and an outlet and a valve member connected to the outlet of the flow channel. The valve member may be formed from a degradable polymer or a combination of degradable polymer and non-degradable polymer. Various embodiments of the invention relate to a glaucoma valve, the valve having a first flow channel. The interior of the first flow channel may be coated with a degradable polymer, such that in use, the polymer degrades to allow a greater flow of fluid through the flow channel. In some embodiments, the valve includes a second flow channel, which may be arranged in parallel to the first flow channel. The first flow channel may be completely sealed with the polymer such that in use, the polymer degrades to allow fluid to flow through the first flow channel. Various embodiments relate to a casing for containing a glaucoma valve. The casing may be formed from a degradable polymer, such as a biodegradable polymer. | 08-15-2013 |
20130216606 | LIPOSOMAL FORMULATION FOR OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY - The present invention is directed to a liposomal formulation for ocular drug delivery comprising (i) liposomes comprising at least one lipid bilayer, and (ii) a prostaglandin drug and/or a prostaglandin derivative associated in the liposomes, wherein the liposomes have a mean diameter of less than 2μπι. The present invention is also directed to a pharmaceutical comprising the liposomal formulation and a method of producing the liposomal formulation for ocular drug delivery. Additionally, the present invention is directed to a method of treating or preventing an ocular disease, comprising administering the liposomal formulation or the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof. | 08-22-2013 |
20130309173 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF A FUNCTIONAL WOUND - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the modulation of wound healing and/or the production of extracellular membrane components by modulating the activity and/or amount of secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) protein. The invention further provides methods for identifying compounds useful in the above-mentioned methods and compositions. | 11-21-2013 |
Vai Tak Victor Wong, Singapore SG
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20120301899 | USE OF NOVEL MARKERS OF PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS - The disclosure relates to novel markers of pluripotent stem cells and uses thereof, and particularly, though not exclusively, to antibody molecules based on fragments of mAb84 which bind to undifferentiated pluripotent stem cells via podocalyxin-like protein-1 (PODXL). | 11-29-2012 |
Voon Hon Wong, Singapore SG
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20120235421 | WIND TURBINE NACELLE COMPRISING A HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY - A heat exchanger assembly for cooling a heat-generating component, such as a generator or power electronics module, within a wind turbine nacelle comprises a thermoelectric element, such as a Peltier element, having a first section arranged in a first region of relatively high temperature in contact with the heat-generating component or in the vicinity thereof, and a second section arranged in a second region of a relatively low temperature. The thermoelectric element is configured to transfer heat from the first region of relatively high temperature to the second region of relatively low temperature with consumption of electrical energy. A source of electrical energy is provided for the thermoelectric element, and a control unit may be provided for controlling the energy supply in order to control the temperature of the component or surface area cooled by the thermoelectric element. A further cooling element including a so-called heat pipe may be provided to enhance cooling efficiency. | 09-20-2012 |
20140356187 | DE-ICING OF A WIND TURBINE BLADE - A heating assembly for a wind turbine: generator, the assembly comprising: a heat reservoir mounted within a blade of the wind turbine generator; a heat source for supplying heat to the heat reservoir; a plurality of thermal conductors projecting front said heat reservoir to a surface of said blade. | 12-04-2014 |
20150125297 | DE-ICING OF A WIND TURBINE BLADE - A heating assembly for a blade of a wind turbine generator, said heating assembly comprising: a heat reservoir positioned within a cavity of said blade, said heat reservoir in communication with a heat source; said heat reservoir including a plurality of orifices for venting hot air from said heat reservoir. | 05-07-2015 |
Wai Shiu Fred Wong, Singapore SG
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20120015922 | USE OF ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) - Artesunate is a derivative of artemisinin isolated from a Chinese herb | 01-19-2012 |
20120015923 | USE OF ANDROGRAPHOLIDE COMPOUNDS FOR TREATING INFLAMMATION AND AIRWAY DISORDERS - We describe for the first time that andrographolide derivatives such as DDAG effectively reduced OVA-induced inflammatory cell recruitment into BAL fluid, IL-4, IL-5, IL-13 and eotaxin production, serum IgE synthesis, pulmonary eosinophilia, mucus hypersecretion and AHR in a mouse asthma model potentially via inhibition of NF-?B activity. Moreover, low dose of DDAG and glucocorticoid combination treatment synergistically attenuate inflammation in mouse asthma model. These findings support a therapeutic value for DDAG in the treatment of asthma. | 01-19-2012 |
Wei Boon Wong, Singapore SG
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20130180957 | METHOD OF RECOVERING A BONDING APPARATUS FROM A BONDING FAILURE - A method of recovering a bonding apparatus from a bonding failure to resume a normal operating state for semiconductor chip fabrication is disclosed. The bonding apparatus comprises: i) a bonding tool for bonding a wire between a semiconductor chip and a substrate; and ii) a position sensor. Specifically, the method comprises the steps of: a) the position sensor determining a position of the bonding tool when the bonding tool contacts a surface to bond the wire to the substrate; b) the bonding apparatus detecting a bonding failure caused by detachment of the semiconductor from the substrate based on the position of the bonding tool; and c) the bonding apparatus detaching the semiconductor chip from the wire. | 07-18-2013 |
Wing Cheong Christopher Wong, Singapore SG
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20120191364 | METHODS AND ARRAYS FOR DNA SEQUENCING - A method of sequencing a first polynucleotide strand having a first polynucleotide sequence, the first polynucleotide strand resembling a second polynucleotide strand having a known second polynucleotide sequence, the method employing a data set which, for one or more fragment(s) of the second polynucleotide sequence, contains: for each position along each said fragment: (i) first probe data describing the hybridization intensity of the first polynucleotide strand with a respective first probe designed to bind to a portion of the second polynucleotide strand centered at said position; and (ii) second probe data describing the respective hybridization intensities of the first polynucleotide strand with each of a set of second probes, each said second probe being designed to bind with a respective mutation of the corresponding portion of the second polynucleotide sequence which is formed by mutating the corresponding portion of the second polynucleotide sequence at said position, the data set including said second probe data for every possible said mutation; the method comprising: for each said position, obtaining from the dataset a first numerical parameter characterizing the hybridization intensity of the first polynucleotide strand with the corresponding first probe in comparison to the hybridization intensities of the first polynucleotide strand with the corresponding second probes; said first numerical parameter being indicative of whether a nucleic acid of the first polynucleotide sequence is equal to a nucleic acid the second polynucleotide sequence at said position. | 07-26-2012 |
Wing Kee Damon Wong, Terrace SG
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20110091084 | AUTOMATIC OPACITY DETECTION SYSTEM FOR CORTICAL CATARACT DIAGNOSIS - A method performed by a computer system for detecting opacity in an image of the lens of an eye. The method includes detecting a region of interest in a picture of the lens, and processing the region of interest to produce a modified image using an algorithm which emphasizes opacity associated with a cortical cataract relative to opacity caused by other types of opacity, such as opacity caused by posterior sub-capsular cataracts (PSC). The modified image may be used for grading the level of cortical opacity, by measuring, in the modified image, the proportion of opacity in at least one area of the region of interest. | 04-21-2011 |
Wingshenq Wong, Singapore SG
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20120070145 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHIELDING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES FROM LIGHT - The present disclosure is directed to a camera module that includes at least a semiconducting die, an image-sensing circuit, a lens, a lens aperture, and a coating that adheres to an exterior surface of the camera module. The coating is opaque to light and prevents light from accessing the camera other than through the lens aperture. The opaque coating is applied as a fluid and is cured. In one embodiment, a mask material is selectively applied to exterior surfaces of the semiconducting die, electrical interconnect layers, glass layers, the lens body, or the lens aperture. After applying the opaque coating, the selectively applied mask material is removed. Methods of selectively applying a mask material include applying a conformable and peelably releasable dope-like material, placing an array of joined, selectively shaped rigid masks over an array of assemblies, and applying a conformable mask material that is heat-expandable. | 03-22-2012 |
20130093072 | LEADFRAME PAD DESIGN WITH ENHANCED ROBUSTNESS TO DIE CRACK FAILURE - A leadframe includes a die pad and a protective wall surrounding the die pad. A semiconductor die is situated on the die pad. Indentations are formed on the four inner corners of the protective wall adjacent the corners of the semiconductor die. | 04-18-2013 |
20130147024 | BALANCED LEADFRAME PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An integrated circuit package structure includes a bottom portion having a cavity, an integrated circuit attached to a top surface of the stepped cavity, a leadframe attached to the bottom portion, wire bonding for electrically coupling the integrated circuit to the leadframe, and a top portion conformally covering the integrated circuit and the bottom portion. | 06-13-2013 |
20130161806 | WINDOW CLAMP TOP PLATE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING - A device and method for minimizing the forces that may compromise a lead frame mount to a support structure in an integrated circuit die package during various packaging method steps. When a window clamp is used to provide pressure during a lead frame bonding step or during a wire bonding step during packaging, the vertical force applied by the window clamp may be transferred in lateral direction by the physical contour of the top plate of the support structure. By changing the physical contour of the top plate of the support structure, such as by disposing a specific kind of contoured protrusion, one may minimize or eliminate the lateral forces that act against achieving a solid bond of the lead frame to the support structure. Further, during wire bonding, the same minimization or elimination of lateral forces lead to improved wire bonding. | 06-27-2013 |
Wing Shenq Wong, Singapore SG
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20140084308 | OVERMOLD WITH SINGLE ATTACHMENT USING OPTICAL FILM - A sensor package is provided having a light sensitive component and a light emitting component attached to a same substrate. Light from the light emitting component is emitted from the package through a first opening and reflected back into the package to the light sensitive component through a second opening in the package. A glass attachment is placed between the light emitting component and the light sensitive component. A portion of the glass is removed and filled with an opaque substance to prevent light travelling between the light emitting component and the light sensitive component in the package. | 03-27-2014 |
20150035133 | ELECTRONIC MODULES AND METHODS OF MAKING ELECTRONIC MODULES - A method is described for making electronic modules includes molding onto a substrate panel a matrix panel defining a plurality of cavities, attaching semiconductor die to the substrate panel in respective cavities of the molded matrix panel, electrically connecting the semiconductor die to the substrate panel, affixing a cover to the molded matrix panel to form an electronic module assembly, mounting the electronic module assembly on a carrier tape, and separating the electronic module assembly into individual electronic modules. An electronic module is described which includes a substrate, a wall member molded onto the substrate, the molded wall member defining a cavity, at least one semiconductor die attached to the substrate in the cavity and electrically connected to the substrate, and a cover affixed to the molded wall member over the cavity. | 02-05-2015 |
20150137148 | OPTICAL SENSOR PACKAGE - One or more embodiments are directed to system in package (SiP) for optical devices, including proximity sensor packaging. One embodiment is directed to an optical package that includes a stacked arrangement with a plurality of optical devices arranged over an image sensor processor die that is coupled to a first substrate. Between the two optical devices and the image sensor processor die there is provided at least a second substrate. In one embodiment, the optical package is a proximity sensor package and the optical devices include a light-emitting diode die and a light-receiving diode die. In one embodiment, the light-emitting diode die is secured to a surface of the second substrate and the light-receiving diode die is secured to a surface of a third substrate. The second and the third substrate may be secured to a surface of the image sensor processor die or to a surface of encapsulation material. | 05-21-2015 |
20150138436 | CAMERA MODULE - One or more embodiments are directed to optical module assemblies, such as a camera module assembly, and methods of forming same. One embodiment is directed to an optical module assembly that includes a substrate having a first surface. An optical device is secured to the first surface of the substrate and electrically coupled to the substrate. A molded body is located on the first surface of the substrate outward of the optical device. The molded body includes a first recess. A lens assembly is secured to the molded body over the first recess by an adhesive material located in the first recess. In some embodiments, the molded body of the optical module assembly further includes a second recess spaced apart from the first recess. A transparent material is secured to the molded body over the second recess by an adhesive material located in the second recess. | 05-21-2015 |
Xin Yi Wong, Singapore SG
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20120164608 | METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR VISUALLY REPRESENTING A RATE OF WRITING A PLURALITY OF IDENTICAL CHINESE CHARACTERS FOR AT LEAST ONE USER ON A DISPLAY - There are provided methods and a system for visually representing a rate of writing a plurality of identical Chinese characters for at least one user on a first portion of a display, with the visual representation having both a discrete movement component and a rate of activity component. | 06-28-2012 |
Yee Hwa Wong, Singapore SG
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20150210758 | ANGIOPOIETIN-LIKE 4 ANTIBODY AND A METHOD OF ITS USE IN CANCER TREATMENT - An antibody that binds C terminal region of angiopoietin like 4 protein its use and methods of treating cancer with the same. | 07-30-2015 |