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Christopher R. Genovese, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20140170626 | ANALYTICAL TOOLS FOR EVALUATING STUDENT LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE - In various embodiments, tools, strategies, and techniques are provided for analyzing student performance and learning activity to facilitate enhancing the student experience in different learning environments. A learning analysis system can be provided that uses a statistical analysis framework for making inferences about the level of learning of both individual students and classes of multiple students in association with different knowledge components included in a learning domain. | 06-19-2014 |
Daniel Genovese, Arlington, VA US
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20140236238 | Iliosacral polyaxial screw - Provided is an iliosacral polyaxial screw system. A multiple part insert member is provided to secure the screw to the housing of the assembly to accommodate screws in which the shank diameter of the screw is greater than the bottom opening of the screw housing or greater than the opening of a ring member designed to capture the head of the screw in the housing. | 08-21-2014 |
20140243900 | ILIOSACRAL POLYAXIAL SCREW - Provided is an iliosacral polyaxial screw system. A multiple part insert member is provided to secure the screw to the housing of the assembly to accommodate screws in which the shank diameter of the screw is greater than the bottom opening of the screw housing or greater than the opening of a ring member designed to capture the head of the screw in the housing. | 08-28-2014 |
Frank Genovese, Longboat, FL US
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20100222873 | Self-Buffering Medical Implants - A medical implant includes a bioerodible portion that includes a bioerodible polymer and a bioerodible metal. The bioerodible polymer matrix degrades under physiological conditions to form acidic degradation products. The bioerodible metal degrades under physiological conditions to form basic degradation products. The acidic degradation products and the basic degradation products buffer at least a portion of the medical implant. In one aspect, the bioerodible portion includes a bioerodible polymer matrix and a bioerodible metal within the bioerodible polymer matrix. In another aspect, the medical implant can include a body, a plurality of discrete deposits of the bioerodible polymer on the body, and a plurality of discrete deposits of the bioerodible metal on the body. | 09-02-2010 |
Frank Genovese, Longboat Key, FL US
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20090312878 | Precision Pen Height Control for Micro-Scale Direct Writing Technology - An apparatus for precision pen height control which includes a dispensing member, a fluid dispensing system, a vertical position sensing system, and a vertical position controller The fluid dispensing system is in fluid communication with an opening in the dispensing member via a tubular member. A vertical position sensing system, which includes a diffraction grating and a sensor, is engaged to the tubular member. The sensor is positioned adjacent the diffraction grating The diffraction grating is engaged to a vertical support, which is engaged to the tubular member. The sensor produces a vertical position signal based upon the position of the vertical support The vertical position controller is engaged to the vertical position sensing system, and receives a control signal generated from the vertical position signal. The vertical position controller produces and applies vertical forces to the vertical support in response to the control signal. | 12-17-2009 |
Giulio Genovese, Boston, MA US
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20130079244 | METHODS OF PREDICTING PREDISPOSITION TO OR RISK OF KIDNEY DISEASE - Methods are disclosed herein for detecting a genetic predisposition to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or hypertensive end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) or both in a human subject, e.g., by detecting the presence of at least one single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in an APOL1 gene, such as the C-terminal exon of an APOL1 gene. In a further embodiment, methods are disclosed for detecting resistance of a subject to a disease associated with | 03-28-2013 |
James A. Genovese, Street, MD US
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20140065030 | Colorimetric Detector - The present invention is directed toward a colorimetric detection kit comprising a unit containing chemical reagents and a sample collector for collecting a sample analyte from a surface and a separate unit for visualizing a possible reaction of the chemical reagent and sample, the unit holding the chemical reagents and sample collector being placeable on the visualization unit, whereby when the chemical reagents are released, they are directed onto the sample collector for reaction and the reacted reagents absorbed on a visualization media, such that the presence of a specified analyte in the sample results in a color change in the visualization media. | 03-06-2014 |
Kimberly A. Genovese, East Windsor, CT US
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20100191548 | Computer Method and System for Administering Investment Account - A computerized method for administering an investment account having an income or withdrawal guarantee and long term care guarantee includes the steps of establishing an investment account having an account balance, allocating a first portion of the account balance to fund a periodic long term care benefit having a long term care benefit guarantee, allocating a second portion of the account to fund a periodic income or withdrawal benefit having an income or withdrawal benefit guarantee, determining an amount of a periodic long term care benefit available for payment of a long term care benefit claims under the long term care benefit guarantee, and determining an amount of a periodic income or withdrawal benefit available for distribution under the income or withdrawal benefit guarantee. The long term care benefit guarantee may include an acceleration of benefits guarantee and an extension of benefits guarantee. A computer system which includes a processor and a program for causing the processor to perform certain steps is also disclosed. | 07-29-2010 |
Mark Genovese, Taunton, MA US
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20080204049 | Microprocessor-Based Capacitance Measurement - An improved system and method of performing capacitance measurements that provides a fast digital response and a reduced output error. The capacitance measurement system includes a circuit configuration that has a variable capacitor and at least one reference capacitor connected to one another at a common node, which in turn is connected to the input of an analog-to-digital converter. The circuit configuration further includes an array of switches coupled between the variable and reference capacitors and the supply voltage, a reference voltage, and ground, respectively, The switched variable and reference capacitors are employed in conjunction with the A-to-D converter to perform, at the common node, a plurality of voltage measurements for use in generating an expression defining the capacitance of the variable capacitor, The generated expression of variable capacitance is independent of a number of specified output error sources including but not limited to a sample-and-hold capacitance, the parasitic capacitance at the input of the A-to-D converter, a sample-and-hold offset voltage, and the leakage current at the input of the A-to-D converter. | 08-28-2008 |
Mark C. Genovese, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20140066469 | TREATMENT OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH INFLAMMATION - Compositions and methods are provided for preventing or treating the pre-clinical early-stages of inflammatory diseases, including autoimmune diseases, degenerative inflammatory diseases, metabolic inflammatory diseases, chronic infection associated with inflammation, cancer associated with inflammation, and other inflammatory diseases by administration to an individual of an effective dose of a synergistic combination of active agents comprising or consisting essentially of an aminoquinoline, e.g. hydroxychloroquine, and a statin, e.g. atorvastatin. Each or both of the active agents can be formulated in various ways, including without limitation a solid oral dosage form. | 03-06-2014 |
Sarah Elizabeth Genovese, Delmar, NY US
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20080312373 | POLYCARBONATE-POLY(ALKYLENE OXIDE) COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM - Disclosed herein is a polycarbonate copolymer comprising A) a structure derived from a dihydroxy alkylene oxide compound selected from the group consisting of formula (1a) and formula (1b): | 12-18-2008 |
20080312374 | POLYCARBONATE-POLY(ALKYLENE OXIDE) COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM - Disclosed herein is a polycarbonate copolymer comprising A) a structure derived from a dihydroxy alkylene oxide compound selected from the group consisting of formula (1a) and formula (1b): | 12-18-2008 |
20100154431 | LIQUID CARBON DIOXIDE ABSORBENT AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - A carbon dioxide absorbent comprising a liquid, nonaqueous oligomeric material, functionalized with one or more groups that either reversibly react with CO | 06-24-2010 |
20110100217 | SPRAY PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF CO2 FROM A GAS STREAM AND A RELATED APPARATUS - A method for recovering carbon dioxide (CO | 05-05-2011 |
20110212314 | METHODS OF PREPARING POLYMER-ORGANOCLAY COMPOSITES AND ARTICLES DERIVED THEREFROM - A method for preparing a polymer-organoclay composite composition comprises combining a solvent and an unexfoliated organoclay to provide a first mixture, wherein the unexfoliated organoclay comprises alternating inorganic silicate layers and organic layers, and has an initial spacing between the silicate layers; exposing the first mixture to an energized condition of a sufficient intensity and duration to increase the initial spacing of the inorganic silicate layers, to provide a second mixture; contacting the second mixture with a polymer composition so that the polymer composition fills at least one region located between at least one pair of silicate layers, wherein the polymer composition is at least partially soluble in the solvent; and removing at least a portion of the solvent from the second mixture, wherein the inorganic silicate layers remain separated by the polymer after removal of the solvent. | 09-01-2011 |
20120027663 | CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF CAPTURING CARBON DIOXIDE - In one embodiment, a system for recovering carbon dioxide can comprises: a reaction chamber having a first pressure and comprising a gas stream inlet; a phase-changing liquid sorbent, wherein the liquid sorbent is chemical reactive with carbon dioxide to form a solid material; a regeneration unit to decompose the solid material to released carbon dioxide gas and regenerated liquid sorbent; and a dry transport mechanism configured to transport the solid material from the reaction chamber at the first pressure to the regeneration unit at a second higher pressure. In one embodiment, a method of recovering carbon dioxide from a gas stream, comprises: chemically reacting carbon dioxide with a liquid sorbent to form a solid material; without adding a carrier fluid, dry pressurizing and transporting the solid material, to a regeneration unit; and heating the solid material in the regeneration unit to decompose the solid material to carbon dioxide gas and regenerated liquid sorbent. | 02-02-2012 |
20120027664 | CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF CAPTURING CARBON DIOXIDE - In one embodiment, a system for recovering carbon dioxide from a gas stream, comprising: a reaction chamber having a first pressure and comprising a gas stream inlet; a phase-changing liquid sorbent, wherein the liquid sorbent is chemically reactive with carbon dioxide to form a solid material; a regeneration unit to decompose the solid material to released carbon dioxide gas and regenerated liquid sorbent; and a transport mechanism disposed between the reaction chamber and the regeneration unit and configured to mix the solid material with a liquid to form a slurry, pressurize the slurry, and transport the slurry to the regeneration unit. In one embodiment, a method of recovering carbon dioxide from a gas stream, comprising: chemically reacting carbon dioxide with a phase-changing liquid sorbent to form a solid material; mixing the solid material with a liquid to form a slurry; pressurizing and transporting the slurry to a regeneration unit; and heating the slurry to form carbon dioxide gas and regenerated liquid sorbent. | 02-02-2012 |
20120190791 | METHODS OF PREPARING POLYMER-ORGANOCLAY COMPOSITES AND ARTICLES DERIVED THEREFROM - A method for preparing a polymer-organoclay composite composition comprises combining a solvent and an unexfoliated organoclay to provide a first mixture, wherein the unexfoliated organoclay comprises alternating inorganic silicate layers and organic layers, and has an initial spacing between the silicate layers; exposing the first mixture to an energized condition of a sufficient intensity and duration to increase the initial spacing of the inorganic silicate layers, to provide a second mixture; contacting the second mixture with a polymer composition so that the polymer composition fills at least one region located between at least one pair of silicate layers, wherein the polymer composition is at least partially soluble in the solvent; and removing at least a portion of the solvent from the second mixture, wherein the inorganic silicate layers remain separated by the polymer after removal of the solvent. | 07-26-2012 |
20120207659 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CO2 SEPARATION - A method for separating carbon dioxide (CO | 08-16-2012 |
Vincent Genovese, Sparta, NJ US
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20130043683 | FLUID DRIVEN ENERGY CONVERSION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A fluid driven energy conversion apparatus uses a harmonic drive, which employs a wave generator rotatably mounted within a nested pair of annular members. The wave generator is arranged to cyclically deflect a flexible inner one of the nested pair into an outline having a circumferentially varying radial dimension, and thereby engage the outer one of the pair at one or more orbiting contact zones. A turbine can rotate one of the nested pair of the harmonic drive about a given axis. An electrical generator is coupled to and rotatably driven by the wave generator at an angular speed exceeding that of the turbine. | 02-21-2013 |
William M. Genovese, Cornelius, NC US
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20100241978 | DYNAMIC GENERATION OF USER INTERFACES AND AUTOMATED MAPPING OF INPUT DATA FOR SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE-BASED SYSTEM MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS - A method and system for dynamically generating a semantically correct user interface (UI) panel for a service request and automatically mapping input data for service-oriented architecture-based system management applications. A document is received that includes semantic annotations specifying semantics of elements of a service request input message. During runtime, a UI panel is generated based on the semantics and by interpreting metadata generated by interpreting hints included in the document Further, the semantic annotations may include a mapping definition of information technology (IT) resource selections. Based on the mapping definition, the IT resource selections are extracted from a registry and automatically mapped to a UI input element in a UI panel. In response to selecting an IT resource from the UI panel, properties of the selected IT resource are automatically mapped to an element of the service request input message according to the semantic annotations. | 09-23-2010 |