Horne, US
Branden Horne, Dale, IN US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140131991 | COVER FOR PIPE CONNECTION - A shroud for a pipe connection includes first and second clamshell halves, a flexible hinge between the first and second halves, a snap connection connecting the first and second halves and a drip tube extending from one of the first and second halves. A pipe connection including the shroud is also disclosed. | 05-15-2014 |
Brian J. Horne, Woods Cross, UT US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090295119 | Wheelchair advantage mobility system - A wheelchair propulsion and braking system ( | 12-03-2009 |
Brian Lee Horne, Galloway, OH US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090031546 | Residential door hinge pin remover - A tool for removing residential door hinge pins. The small hand tool has a drive rod extending out of the top center of handle. Embodied in a cylindrical cone shaped handle with magnetic horns extending out evenly horizontally up from the bottom of tool. The moon-shaped protrusion secure door pins to the tool, so that the door pins don't drop on to the new tile or a brand new hard wood floors causing damage while removing door hinge pins. When the residential door hinge pin remover is used the drive rod is placed up under door hinge pin hole (and with the magnetic horns facing away from all wood) and forced upward by any hammer. Once the neck of the pin is exposed the moon-shaped protrusion are placed under the neck of the pins and forced the rest of the way out for easy and safe removing. | 02-05-2009 |
Bruce O. Horne, Sugar Land, TX US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090293344 | Process for Removing Water and Water Soluble Contaminants From Biofuels - Water may be removed from a biofuel or biofuel intermediate by using a demulsifier. The demulsifier includes the product of oxyalkylating a resin prepared from a formulation including a phenol and a compound selected from the group consisting of an aldehyde, a diamine a polyamine and mixtures thereof. The demulsifier may also be used with admixtures of biofuels, biofuel intermediates, or biofuel feedstocks with conventional hydrocarbons. | 12-03-2009 |
20140331546 | PROCESS FOR REMOVING WATER AND WATER SOLUBLE CONTAMINANTS FROM BIOFUELS - Water may be removed from a biofuel or biofuel intermediate by using a demulsifier. The demulsifier includes the product of oxyalkylating a resin prepared from a formulation including a phenol and a compound selected from the group consisting of an aldehyde, a diamine a polyamine and mixtures thereof. The demulsifier may also be used with admixtures of biofuels, biofuel intermediates, or biofuel feedstocks with conventional hydrocarbons. | 11-13-2014 |
Bruce W. Horne, Cromwell, CT US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120006969 | ELEVATOR MACHINE FRAME WITH NOISE REDUCING CONFIGURATION - An exemplary elevator machine frame includes a plurality of support surfaces configured to support at least one of a motor or a brake. A plurality of arms between the support surfaces maintain a desired alignment of support surfaces. At least one of the arms has a first cross section taken transverse to a longitudinal direction along a length of the arm at a first longitudinal location on the arm. That same arm has a second, different cross section at a second, different longitudinal location on the arm. | 01-12-2012 |
Charles Christopher Horne, Mahtomedi, MN US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130262517 | METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR IDENTIFYING FIELDS IN A DATA TREE - Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products are provided for an address system to identify a field and/or a row in a data structure. A method may include receiving a request to modify a field of data, wherein the field of data is identified by a received field key. A method may also include determining whether the field of data was rendered for display. A method may also include modifying the field in a tree structure in an instance in which the field of data was rendered for display, wherein the received field key is configured locate an address object that is related to the field. A method may also include modifying the field of data in a tree structure in an instance in which the field of data was not rendered for display by locating the received field key in a field key lookup map, wherein the field key lookup map is configured to locate the address object. | 10-03-2013 |
Charles Christopher Horne, Saint Paul, MN US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100070294 | CREATING AND COMMUNICATING STAFFING ASSIGNMENTS - An automated apparatus, method and system are provided for creating and communicating staffing assignments associated with a plurality of patients receiving treatment in multiple different areas within a healthcare facility and in association with multiple different phases of treatment. In particular, a centralized staff assignment application or module is provided, wherein a staff assignor may access the staff assignment application in order to identify, among other things: (1) staff members capable of facilitating treatment to patients within each area of the healthcare facility; (2) the roles each of those staff members is capable of performing; (3) the peri-operative phase associated with each phase; and (4) the patients scheduled to receive treatment in each of the areas in association with each of the phases. This information may thereafter be used to make staffing assignments, which may be communicated to individuals and applications throughout the healthcare facility. | 03-18-2010 |
Christopher A. Horne, Wilmington, NC US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120233898 | ADJUSTABLE FRAMED PICTURE HANGER BACK - A picture frame having an adjustable back assembly enabling vertical, horizontal and rotary adjustment of the frame position on a wall is described. The frame back is sized to fit into a recess in the picture frame back, and includes an inner plate, an outer plate having an opening, an intermediate plate frictionally held between said inner and outer plates and slidable therebetween. The intermediate plate has an outer face and is smaller than the outer plate and larger than the outer plate opening. A first hanger member is secured to the outer face of the intermediate plate and extends outwardly through the opening. A second hanger member is attachable to a wall and can be joined to the first hanger member to mount the picture frame on the wall. The picture frame can be pushed up or down or rotated to adjust the picture frame position. | 09-20-2012 |
Daniel J. Horne, Naples, FL US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120024860 | WASTEBASKET - A wastebasket designed to work in combination with a trash bag insert, the wastebasket having one or more openings or slots on one or more of its sidewalls, the openings extending from the upper rim of the wastebasket to a point near the bottom of the wastebasket, so as to allow for an inward and outward motion of the sidewall sections so as to allow overstuffing of the trash bag while allowing the overstuffed bag to readily be removed from the wastebasket and/or the insertion of a trash bag whose opening circumference is smaller than the upper rim circumference of the wastebasket, whereby the trash bag is secured to the rim of the wastebasket. | 02-02-2012 |
David Horne, Chandler, AZ US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150223072 | IMPLEMENTING THIRD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT PROTOCOLS THAT COMBINE USE OF INTERNATIONAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION BANDS AND NON-INTERNATIONAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION BANDS OF LICENSED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SPECTRUM - A system and method are provided to facilitate signaling between base stations controlled by alternate spectrum holders (ASH's) and individual multi-mode devices (MMD's) operating in communication with those base stations to indicate an ability to a global spectrum marketplace of an ability of the base stations and/or the individual MMD's to support communication in both International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) and non-IMT bands is support of a dynamic spectrum allocation scheme. The disclosed systems and methods may be based on a modification of the 3rd Generation Partnership Protocol (3GPP®) Long Term Evolution (LTE®) standard so that non-IMT licensed spectrum can be included in LTE® or LTE-Advanced® multi-band carrier aggregation. | 08-06-2015 |
20150245217 | MULTIPLE RADIO DEVICES FOR IMPLEMENTING DYNAMIC BAND ACCESS BACKGROUND - A system and method are provided to implement dynamic spectrum access with individual multi-mode devices that incorporate multiple radios in a single device. A multi-mode device is configured to make use of the incremental spectrum by maintaining a data communication link via a base station that is operated by a primary operator to support communications in the primary operator's exclusively-licensed spectrum. This data communication link is maintained by a first radio, the data communication link being used to support a first level of data communication as well as to signal an availability of additional spectrum to the multi-mode device. The multi-mode device may request access to additional spectrum. A second radio may facilitate access to received additional spectrum with the multi-radio multi-mode device. | 08-27-2015 |
20150296485 | IMPLEMENTING CLOUD SPECTRUM SERVICES MODES OF TRANSACTION - A system and methods are provided for specifying how multiple transactions may be initiated and/or terminated for available spectrum in a cloud spectrum services architecture. Transactions may be specified according to common time-frequency units or TFU's. Primary spectrum holders (PSH's) advertise availability of their underused spectrum, with specified parameters and conditions on procuring access to the spectrum to a regional spectrum marketplace. Requests for spectrum availability are made according to a specified number of TFU's as requested by an alternate spectrum holder (ASH) or a multi-mode device (MMD). Any of a participating PSH, an ASH, an MMD or a cloud-based entity may initiate communications with other entities in an effort to complete or facilitate a transaction by which a number of available TFU's are provided to an ASH or MMD for use. | 10-15-2015 |
David M. Horne, Chandler, AZ US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130273881 | MULTI-MODE DEVICE (MMD) MIDDLEWARE FOR CLOUD SPECTRUM SERVICES SPECTRUM ALLOCATION - A platform to facilitate transferring spectrum rights is provided that includes a database to ascertain information regarding available spectrum for use in wireless communications. The invention provides a middleware component usable in a mobile terminal device such as a multi-mode device, where the middleware component mediates between an application program and network interfaces and/or hardware to manage the interaction between the device and a cloud spectrum service. The middleware component coordinates scanning for available broadcast, multicast, and/or conditional access platforms, networks, and/or services, as well as maintaining connection with CSS network elements to enable flexible and optimal use of the spectrum and manages the resources among multiple radios and applications on the platform. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273933 | ON-DEMAND VACATE MECHANISM FOR CLOUD SPECTRUM SERVICES - A platform to facilitate transferring spectrum rights is provided that includes a database to ascertain information regarding available spectrum for use in wireless communications. The proposed apparatus and non-transitory machine-accessible medium defines the transactions required for release of the “rented” spectrum by clients which are using the spectrum when demanded by a primary spectrum holder to provide functionality for flexible and optimal use of spectrum on client devices. The apparatus and non-transitory machine-accessible medium coordinates scanning for available broadcast, multicast, and/or conditional access platforms, networks, and/or services, as well as maintaining connection with CSS network elements to enable flexible and optimal use of the spectrum and manages the resources among multiple radios and applications on the platform. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273952 | IMT AND NON-IMT WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication apparatus associated with a system that uses two or more wireless standard in IMT and non-IMT bands. The invention is a wireless device with the ability to operate, transmit and/or receive, in one or more IMT bands and one or more non-IMT bands that are licensed to services and/or applications other than IMT. This is accomplished through inclusion in the wireless device of one or more radios operating in licensed IMT bands, an “IMT radio”, and one or more radios operating in licensed non-IMT bands, a “non-IMT radio”. A non-IMT radio could be a stand-alone, separate radio inside the wireless device or an extension or modification of the IMT radio in a way that it covers non-IMT bands. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273953 | OPERATOR AND THIRD PARTY CLOUD SPECTRUM SERVICES FOR EFFICIENT SPECTRUM USAGE - A cloud spectrum manager (CSM) for managing the sharing of spectrum among multiple operators in a distributed computing environment. The cloud spectrum manager comprises an allocation service component which applies a resource allocation policy to determine whether the requested spectrum from an operator may be allocated. The allocation of spectrum allows the operator to get spectrum from the CSM at wholesale prices and then the operator manages the rented spectrum with its associated client devices. The operator manages the rented spectrum, perform their own analytics & optimization and offer spectrum services to the clients. The demands on the CSM are alleviated since it can manage spectrum at whole sale quantities and leave the finer grain device to device management to the operator. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273958 | CLOUD-BASED SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT SERVICES - A platform to facilitate transferring spectrum use rights is provided that includes a database to ascertain information regarding available spectrum for use in wireless communications. A request for spectrum use from an entity needing spectrum may be matched with available spectrum. The Cloud Spectrum Services (CSS) process allows entities to access spectrum they would otherwise not have; it allows the end user to complete their download during congested periods while maintaining high service quality; and it allows the holder of rental spectrum to receive compensation for an otherwise idle asset. | 10-17-2013 |
20140220993 | TWO-LEVEL OPTIMIZATION FOR CLOUD SPECTRUM SERVICES - A system and method are provided for implementing a cloud based spectrum management scheme that enables Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) through rentals of available spectrum in a two-level analytics process for optimization. Primary spectrum holders as exclusive licensees of underused spectrum communicate with a global spectrum broker to place portions of their underused spectrum into an auction-based rental market on the condition that they can regain control of their spectrum when a need arises. Local spectrum brokers communicate with the global spectrum broker to bid for available spectrum to meet their temporary needs in time and place. The local spectrum brokers, in turn, administer local optimization schemes over their portion of the global region to ensure that an expected level of quality of service is provided to individual customers with whom the local spectrum brokers communicate. The disclosed brokering scheme, properly administered, provides an incremental step-wise approach to solving long-term spectrum shortage for wireless communications. | 08-07-2014 |
20140220999 | CLOUD BASED SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT ANALYTICS - A system and method are provided for implementing a spectrum management analytics (SMA) algorithm that references a plurality of enumerated inputs to generate a set of output parameters for use in attempting to optimize spectrum. The SMA algorithm is a part of a cloud spectrum broker (CSB) analytic. The CSB analytic provides for: | 08-07-2014 |
20140256284 | IMPLEMENTING A DYNAMIC CLOUD SPECTRUM DATABASE AS A MECHANISM FOR CATALOGING AND CONTROLLING SPECTRUM AVAILABILITY - A system and method are provided for implementing a dynamic cloud spectrum database to codify and store information on, and track the use of, spectrum resources made available by primary spectrum holders in an effort to facilitate spectrum management for networks using spectrum allocated through a Dynamic Spectrum Access scheme that allows the primary spectrum holders, or proxies assigned to manage a given allocations of spectrum, to temporarily “rent” access to the spectrum they hold to other entities. Spectrum may be listed in the database defined by a common unit measurement system according to a defined metric for quantifying spectrum. A time-frequency unit or TFU is defined according to a unit of spectrum being available for a specified time, e.g., 1 MHz of spectrum being available for use for 1 second at a given location. Spectrum resources negotiated in the disclosed transactions are represented and/or transferred in multiples of TFU's. | 09-11-2014 |
20150249926 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DYNAMIC SHARING OF SPECTRUM SERVICES - An approach is provided for managing a dynamic sharing of available spectrum services. The approach involves causing information corresponding to one or more available spectrum services provided by one or more spectrum service holders to be stored in a cloud spectrum service database. The approach also involves processing a request for spectrum sharing to cause a determination to share one or more of the one or more available spectrum services with a source of the request for spectrum sharing based on a matching of one or more spectrum sharing criteria stored in the cloud spectrum service database and one or more service criteria associated with the source of the request for spectrum sharing. The approach further involves causing one or more of the one or more available spectrum services to be allocated to the source of the request for spectrum sharing based on the matching. | 09-03-2015 |
Deane A. Horne, Toledo, OH US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120305379 | COAL PROCESSING TO UPGRADE LOW RANK COAL HAVING LOW OIL CONTENT - A method of treating untreated low calorific coal containing moisture and organic volatiles includes feeding untreated coal to a dryer, and drying the coal. The dried coal is subjected to a pyrolyzing step where oxygen-deficient gases are brought into contact with the coal, thereby lowering the volatile content of the coal and producing a stream of pyrolysis effluent gases. The pyrolysis effluent gases are subjected to a separation process to separate lean fuel gases from liquids and tars, wherein the separation process removes less than about 20 percent of the pyrolysis effluent gases as the liquids and tars, with the remainder being the lean fuel gases. The lean fuel gases are returned to the dryer combustor, the pyrolyzer combustor, or the pyrolyzer. | 12-06-2012 |
20130014441 | UPGRADING COAL AND OTHER CARBONACEOUS FUELS USING A LEAN FUEL GAS STREAM FROM A PYROLYSIS STEPAANM Coolidge; Dennis W.AACI Palm CoastAAST FLAACO USAAGP Coolidge; Dennis W. Palm Coast FL USAANM Horne; Deane A.AACI ToledoAAST OHAACO USAAGP Horne; Deane A. Toledo OH USAANM Smith; Ronn G.AACI SheridanAAST WYAACO USAAGP Smith; Ronn G. Sheridan WY USAANM White; Leslie C.AACI BoiseAAST IDAACO USAAGP White; Leslie C. Boise ID US - A method and apparatus for upgrading coal and other carbonaceous fuels includes subjecting the carbonaceous fuel to a pyrolyzing process, thereby forming upgraded carbonaceous fuel and a flow of lean fuel gases. Auxiliary fuel is combusted in an auxiliary fuel combustor to produce auxiliary fuel combustion gases, and the lean fuel gases are heated with the auxiliary fuel combustion gases. The heated lean fuel gases are combusted in a lean fuel combustor, thereby producing a gas stream of products of combustion, and at least a portion of the gas stream of products of combustion are to directed to the pyrolyzer. | 01-17-2013 |
20150136579 | UPGRADING COAL AND OTHER CARBONACEOUS FUELS USING A LEAN FUEL GAS STREAM FROM A PYROLYSIS STEP - A method for upgrading coal and other carbonaceous fuels includes subjecting the carbonaceous fuel to a pyrolyzing process, thereby forming upgraded carbonaceous fuel and a flow of lean fuel gases. Auxiliary fuel is combusted in an auxiliary fuel combustor to produce auxiliary fuel combustion gases, and the lean fuel gases are heated with the auxiliary fuel combustion gases. The heated lean fuel gases are combusted in a lean fuel combustor, thereby producing a gas stream of products of combustion, and at least a portion of the gas stream of products of combustion are directed to the pyrolyzer. | 05-21-2015 |
Edward F. Horne, Matthews, NC US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20110152045 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COUNTER-RESISTANCE EXERCISE - An apparatus and method for counter-resistance exercise includes a cable and pulley system and a force sensing device operatively coupled to the cable and pulley system. The cable and pulley system has at least one pulley and at least one substantially inelastic cable configured for engagement with the pulley. The force sensing device is operable to generate data relating to a mechanical force applied to the cable by a user during a counter-resistance exercise in which the mechanical force is applied by a first muscle or muscle group and is opposed by a second muscle or muscle group. In one embodiment, the mechanical force applied to the cable is transferred to a load cell and the load cell converts the mechanical force to a proportional electrical signal. In another embodiment, a wireless transmitter transmits the electrical signal to a display configured for wireless communication with the transmitter and the display provides the user with biometric feedback relating to the exercise. | 06-23-2011 |
Geoffrey Horne, Fort Collins, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090047599 | NEGATIVE-WORKING IMAGEABLE ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE - A negative-working imageable element has an imageable layer that includes an initiator composition including an iodonium cation and a boron-containing anion at a molar ratio of at least 1.2:1, an infrared radiation absorbing compound, a primary polymeric binder, and a spirolactone or spirolactam colorant precursor. The imaged element exhibits improved print-out. | 02-19-2009 |
George Marshall Horne, Lexington, KY US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140109632 | HIGH SECURITY LOCK - A lock assembly ( | 04-24-2014 |
Gregory L. Horne, Argyle, TX US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090174556 | RFID PROTECTION DEVICE, AND RELATED METHODS - Devices and methods of preventing data transfer between an RFID reader and an RFID device to be protected, are provided. An example of an embodiment of an RFID signal capture device includes a container, a signal capture circuit configured to substantially disrupt the signal provided by the RFID reader when the RFID signal capture device is positioned to protect the RFID device, and an interrogation indictor configured to indicate to a user of the RFID device that an unauthorized RFID reader is attempting to interrogate the RFID device when the RFID signal capture device is positioned in close proximity to the RFID device to provide protection thereto and when the RFID reader is producing the interrogation signal. | 07-09-2009 |
20110095868 | RFID Protection System, Device, Combination, and Related Methods - Embodiments of systems, combinations, devices and methods of enhanced Radio Frequency Identification (“RFID”) protection are provided. An embodiment of a combination of a separate RFID device and a separate RFID blocking device each adapted to be positioned separately into a container includes a separate RFID device adapted to be positioned in the container a separate RFID blocking device adapted to be positioned adjacent the separate RFID device and in the container so that when an unauthorized RFID interrogation device attempts to read the separate RFID device from within the container the separate RFID blocking device positioned adjacent the separate RFID device blocks the attempted read and so that when an authorized user desires to use the separate RFID device for an authorized read the authorized user selectively removes either the separate RFID device or the separate RFID blocking device and presents the separate RFID device for the authorized read. | 04-28-2011 |
20120112887 | RFID Protection Device, and Related Methods - Devices and methods of preventing data transfer between an RFID reader and an RFID device to be protected, are provided. An example of an embodiment of an RFID signal capture device includes a container, a signal capture circuit configured to substantially disrupt the signal provided by the RFID reader when the RFID signal capture device is positioned to protect the RFID device, and an interrogation indicator configured to indicate to a user of the RFID device that an unauthorized RFID reader is attempting to interrogate the RFID device when the RFID signal capture device is positioned in close proximity to the RFID device to provide protection thereto and when the RFID reader is producing the interrogation signal. | 05-10-2012 |
James Horne, Melrose, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120265644 | Interactive Collection Book for Mobile Devices - A software-based interactive collection book for mobile devices provides the users a way to connect their customers to products while the products are still being developed. This will allow a user to engage with their customers earlier to drive more sales. This will result in their products being more successful in the market at the time of launch. | 10-18-2012 |
20130137419 | Mobile App for Design Management Framework - Software allows images captured during product development on a mobile device (e.g., smartphone or other client device) to be uploaded to a design management system from the mobile device. Mark-up annotations and comments can be added to the images at the mobile device. Assignment of tasks related to the images can be made from the mobile device. | 05-30-2013 |
James Arthur Horne, Bellevue, WA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090019378 | EXTENDED CASCADING STYLE SHEETS - A CSSX (Extended Cascading Style Sheets) file including non-CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) extensions is used to define and reference variables and inheritance sets. A CSSX file compiler determines a value of the defined variable, modifies the CSSX file by replacing all references to the defined variable with the value, and generates the CSS file from the modified CSSX file. The inheritance set is defined in the CSSX file and includes a reference to a previously defined CSS rule set. The CSSX file compiler defines a new CSS rule set as a function of the determined attributes included in the previously defined CSS rule set of the defined inheritance set and generates the CSS file including the newly defined CSS rule set. | 01-15-2009 |
20110191668 | EXTENDED CASCADING STYLE SHEETS - A CSSX (Extended Cascading Style Sheets) file including non-CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) extensions is used to define and reference variables and inheritance sets. A CSSX file compiler determines a value of the defined variable, modifies the CSSX file by replacing all references to the defined variable with the value, and generates the CSS file from the modified CSSX file. The inheritance set is defined in the CSSX file and includes a reference to a previously defined CSS rule set. The CSSX file compiler defines a new CSS rule set as a function of the determined attributes included in the previously defined CSS rule set of the defined inheritance set and generates the CSS file including the newly defined CSS rule set. | 08-04-2011 |
James Herbert Horne, Boulder, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130031038 | System and Method For Multiclass Discrimination of Neural Response Data - Systems and methods are described herein for analyzing neural response data that can be assigned to multiple classes. The systems and methods begin with a set of training data from which optimal weight factors are derived. The derived weight factors are used in a classifier which is then applied to test data from test subjects. The classifier filters out the effects of less relevant data in the test data and provides a result in the form of probabilities associated with classes for the test data. | 01-31-2013 |
James P. Horne, Greenwood, MS US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140260881 | SAW BLADE AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SAW BLADE - A method of manufacturing a saw blade includes providing a coil stock, setting a first portion of the coil stock in a first direction, setting a second portion of the coil stock in a second direction opposite the first direction, and forming a plurality of cutting teeth in the first portion and the second portion of the coil stock after the first and second portions are set. | 09-18-2014 |
Jefferson Horne, Erie, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090313700 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING MALWARE DEFINITIONS USING A COMPARISON OF NORMALIZED ASSEMBLY CODE - A system and method for generating malware definitions for use in managing malware on a computer is described. One embodiment comprises receipt of a binary file running in system memory; taking a memory dump of the binary file at a time slice and storing the memory dump in a memory dump file; applying a normalization process to the memory dump file, wherein the normalization process alters a collection of data from the memory dump file, resulting in a normalized file; applying a comparison process between the normalized file and each of a plurality of normalized files stored in a database of malware definitions wherein the comparison process produces a comparison value associated with each of the normalized files in the database of malware definitions; and inserting the normalized file into the database of malware definitions, when each of the comparison values satisfies a predetermined criterion. | 12-17-2009 |
Jefferson Delk Horne, Boulder, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100005530 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SCANNING MEMORY FOR PESTWARE OFFSET SIGNATURES - Systems and methods for managing pestware processes on a protected computer are described. In one implementation, a reference point in the executable memory that is associated with a process running in the executable memory is located. A first and second sets of information from corresponding first and second portions of the executable memory are then retrieved. The first and second portions of the executable memory are separated by a defined offset, and each of the first and second portions of the executable memory are offset from the reference point. The process is identifiable as a particular type of pestware when the first and second sets of information each include information previously found to be separated by the defined offset in other processes that are of the particular type of pestware. In some variations, the reference point is a starting address and/or an API implementation in the process. | 01-07-2010 |
Joel E. Horne, Lawrenceville, GA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20110315892 | ULTRAVIOLET GERMICIDAL IRRADIATION SYSTEM - A modular germicidal light grid system for use inside an air treatment apparatus that has a plenum in which a stream of air is enclosed. The system comprises at least one elongate member and at least one lamp assembly. Each lamp assembly comprises a housing defining at least one socket and is mounted to one elongate member at a predetermined position. The system further comprises at least one linear germicidal light source. Each light source has a longitudinal axis and a distal end constructed and arranged to mount within one socket of the housing. The elongate member is mounted within the plenum and the lamp assembly is mounted to the elongate member such that the longitudinal axis of the light source extends therein the stream of air and is positioned at an acute light angle relative to the direction of flow of the stream of air. | 12-29-2011 |
20140001378 | ULTRAVIOLET GERMICIDAL IRRADIATION SYSTEM | 01-02-2014 |
20150129782 | ULTRAVIOLET GERMICIDAL IRRADIATION SYSTEM - A modular germicidal light grid system for use inside an air treatment apparatus that has a plenum in which a stream of air is enclosed. The system comprises at least one elongate member and at least one lamp assembly. Each lamp assembly comprises a housing defining at least one socket and is mounted to one elongate member at a predetermined position. The system further comprises at least one linear germicidal light source. Each light source has a longitudinal axis and a distal end constructed and arranged to mount within one socket of the housing. The elongate member is mounted within the plenum and the lamp assembly is mounted to the elongate member such that the longitudinal axis of the light source extends therein the stream of air and is positioned at an acute light angle relative to the direction of flow of the stream of air. | 05-14-2015 |
John Horne, Los Alamos, NM US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130047483 | Firearm multi-purpose tool - A multi-purpose firearm servicing tool has an elongated tool body having a first end portion and a second end portion. A bit engaging socket is provided at the first end portion of the elongated tool body. A plurality of deposit scraping structures are positioned around a longitudinal centerline axis of the tool body at the second end portion thereof. A gas tube clamp is provided at a position between the first and second end portions of the elongated tool body. Opposing tube clamp surfaces of the gas tube clamp are selectively movable between a tube clamping configuration and a tube receiving configuration. | 02-28-2013 |
John Horne, Loa Alamos, NM US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140290112 | FIREARM MULTI-PURPOSE TOOL - A multi-purpose firearm servicing tool has an elongated tool body having a first end portion and a second end portion. A gas tube clamp is provided at a position between the first and second end portions of the elongated tool body. Opposing tube clamp surfaces of the gas tube clamp are selectively movable between a tube clamping configuration and a tube receiving configuration. A torque handle body has a tool body receiving cavity accessible through an opening at an end face at a first end portion thereof. The first and second tool body structures are stowable within the tool body receiving cavity. The torque handle body and the tool body each include respective means for allowing the tool body to be coupled to the torque handle body for allowing a rotational torque to be applied to the tool body through rotation of the torque handle body | 10-02-2014 |
John Walter Horne, Provo, UT US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120199033 | Coated ammunition and methods of making - Ammunition, consisting generally of a casing, propellant, projectile and primer, is entirely coated with a coating that renders the ammunition resistant to infiltration by moisture or deleterious matter, such as sand or salt, that have the effect of fouling the propellant or otherwise causing the ammunition to misfire or not fire properly. Methods of making ammunition in accordance with the invention are described. | 08-09-2012 |
Jonathan Horne, Boulder, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150156746 | METHOD AND SYSTEM TO ESTIMATE THE LOCATION OF A RECEIVING DEVICE - A system for estimating the location of a mobile device is discussed herein. In one embodiment, the system can include a mobile device having a processor and a receiver, and a network of transceiver devices. The transceiver devices can be paired into multiple transceiver pairs of transceiver devices within communication range. The mobile device and transceivers can transmit a range request (REQ) packet by one transceiver in a pair; receive the REQ packet by another transceiver in the pair; transmit a range response (RSP) packet by the another transceiver; receive REQ packets by the mobile device; and receive RSP packets by the mobile device. The system is configured to estimate the differences of distances from the mobile node to the first and the second transceiver node in pairs; and to determine a location of the mobile device based on the estimated distance differences of devices. | 06-04-2015 |
20150185309 | METHOD AND SYSTEM TO ESTIMATE THE LOCATION OF A TRANSMITTING DEVICE IN AN (ASYNCHRONOUS) WIRELESS NETWORK - A system for locating a mobile device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system includes a mobile device having a processor and a receiver, and at least three transceiver devices forming a network of transceiver devices. The mobile device and transceivers can transmit a request (REQ) packet by the mobile device; receive the REQ packet by the at least three transceiver devices; transmit, by a first one of the at least three transceiver devices receiving the REQ packet, a response (RSP) packet; and receive by at least some of the at least three transceiver devices the REQ and the RSP packet. The at least three transceiver devices that receive both the REQ and the RSP packet, the system determines a difference in arrival time between receiving the REQ packet and the RSP packet. The system can determine the location of the mobile device based on determined differences in arrival time. | 07-02-2015 |
Jonathan E. Horne, Boulder, CO US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150311649 | METHOD AND SYSTEM TO AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFY ELECTRICAL DEVICES - Systems and methods provide for the transmission of identification information from an electronic device through its power cable. The device can be outfitted with a power cable that has an electronically encoded identifier that it can transmit. A power-strip can includes a separate receiver for each available outlet that can read the power-cable's electronic identifier when it is plugged in. Optionally, the identification information and the location of the power cable can be transmitted to a server or other device. | 10-29-2015 |
Kande Horne, Whippany, NJ US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150045824 | Sleeve For Removable Lancet of Lancing Device - A lancing device ( | 02-12-2015 |
Kenneth J. Horne, Kaysville, UT US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140054158 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DISTILLATION OF SHALLOW DEPTH FLUIDS - In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a housing that has at least an inlet and an outlet. The housing is configured to receive a volume of fluid via the inlet. The volume of fluid is in a substantially liquid state and at least a portion of the volume of fluid includes a dissolved impurity. The apparatus also includes a heat-transfer element coupled to an interior volume of the housing. The heat-transfer element includes a surface, at least a portion of which is disposed at an angle with respect to a horizontal plane. The volume of fluid includes a surface parallel to the horizontal plane. The apparatus further includes a compression component configured to compress at least a portion of fluid boiled from the volume of fluid. | 02-27-2014 |
Kevin M. Horne, Gloucester, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20120127621 | CIRCUIT PROTECTION APPARATUS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS - A circuit protection device suitable for use with a photovoltaic power generation system. The circuit protection device includes an electronic control unit and a dual path fuse. The dual path fuse has a first current path defined by a main conductor and a second current path defined by a fuse element. In response to an overcurrent condition, the control unit activates the dual path fuse to open the first current path, thereby shunting current to the second current path. Residual follow-on current flows through the fuse element via the second current path until the fuse element melts. The control unit is programmable with multiple threshold current levels and associated time delays in order to provide different activation response times that are dependent upon the detected current level. | 05-24-2012 |
20140266561 | MEDIUM VOLTAGE CONTROLLABLE FUSE - An electric fuse, having a first fusible element and a disconnect section electrically connected in series to the first fusible element. The disconnect section is comprised of a first stationary contact, a second stationary contact and a movable contact movable from a first position electrically connecting the first and second stationary contacts to form a conductive path through the disconnect section to a second position electrically separating the first and second stationary contacts from each other and terminating the conductive path through the disconnect section. A retaining element holds the movable contact in the first position, the retaining element operable to release the movable contact from the first position when activated by an electrical (actuation) signal from an external source. | 09-18-2014 |
20140266563 | MEDIUM VOLTAGE CONTROLLABLE FUSE - A medium voltage controllable fuse that provides fast activation in response to both low current and high current faults, and at load currents in response to an external condition detected by an external sensing device. The controllable fuse includes a high-current fault interrupting section, a low-current fault interrupting section, and a trigger element responsive to a fuse controller. | 09-18-2014 |
Louis Kevin Horne US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100212808 | REINFORCING MAT HAVING THERMALLY FUSED STITCHING - A reinforced fabric that includes a first fiber group and a thread. The first fiber group includes a plurality of fiber sets positioned substantially parallel to one another. Each of the fiber sets includes a plurality of fibers. The thread is formed of at least one strand of material. The thread has an outer surface that is formed of a material having a melting point that is less than the melting point of the fibers in the fiber sets. The thread is stitched about the fiber sets to at least partially maintain a position of the fiber sets relative to one another. The thread forms a plurality of heat created permanent closed loop structures in the reinforced fabric. At least one of the loop structures encircles at least one fiber set. At least one of the fibers in the fibers sets is not strongly bonded to the thread that encircles the fiber set. | 08-26-2010 |
Louis Kevin Horne, Salem, AL US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20080311353 | REINFORCED FABRIC HAVING A THERMALLY FUSED MAT - A reinforced fabric comprising a fiber group and a mat. The fiber group includes a plurality fibers positioned substantially parallel to one another. The mat is formed of a plurality of threads that intersect one another and are connected together. The mat has an outer surface that is formed of a material having a melting point that is less than the melting point of the fibers. At least a portion of the mat is heat bonded to a plurality of the fibers to at least partially maintain the fibers in position relative to one another. | 12-18-2008 |
20130224424 | REINFORCED FABRIC HAVING A THERMALLY FUSED MAT - A reinforced fabric comprising a fiber group and a mat. The fiber group includes a plurality fibers positioned substantially parallel to one another. The mat is formed of a plurality of threads that intersect one another and are connected together. The mat has an outer surface that is formed of a material having a melting point that is less than the melting point of the fibers. At least a portion of the mat is heat bonded to a plurality of the fibers to at least partially maintain the fibers in position relative to one another. | 08-29-2013 |
Matthew Donald Horne, Coatesville, PA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20110153384 | Visual comps builder - A user enters search criteria for comparable transactions into a computer system and the computer system generates a scatter plot of deals meeting the search criteria from a transaction database. A computer cache, data tray, or “shopping cart” can be used to save relevant deals which then can be automatically incorporated into an electronically generated comps report. | 06-23-2011 |
Michael R. Horne, Yorktown, VA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100190026 | Strain-Detecting Composite Materials - A composite material includes a structural material and a shape-memory alloy embedded in the structural material. The shape-memory alloy changes crystallographic phase from austenite to martensite in response to a predefined critical macroscopic average strain of the composite material. In a second embodiment, the composite material includes a plurality of particles of a ferromagnetic shape-memory alloy embedded in the structural material. The ferromagnetic shape-memory alloy changes crystallographic phase from austenite to martensite and changes magnetic phase in response to the predefined critical macroscopic average strain of the composite material. A method of forming a composite material for sensing the predefined critical macroscopic average strain includes providing the shape-memory alloy having an austenite crystallographic phase, changing a size and shape of the shape-memory alloy to thereby form a plurality of particles, and combining the structural material and the particles at a temperature of from about 100-700° C. to form the composite material. | 07-29-2010 |
Patrick Mallory Horne, Waverly, GA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100137070 | Prop Rod For Golf Club - A stand assembly for a golf club includes a plunge rod positionable within the club shaft and club head and displaceable between a retracted position and an extended position. In the extended position, at least a portion of the plunge rod is extended to an exterior of the golf club. A lock is disposed in a position to be engageable with the plunge rod in both the retracted position and the extended position. The lock selectively secures the plunge rod in at least the retracted position and the extended position. | 06-03-2010 |
20100173722 | Golf Ball Pick-Up Tool - A golf ball pick-up tool includes a supporting shaft and a resilient golf ball hook attached to the supporting shaft. The resilient golf ball hook defines an opening of an original size smaller than a diameter of a golf ball. Upon application of a force, such as by pressing the tool over a golf ball, the resilient golf ball hook is displaceable to an enlarged size larger than the diameter of the golf ball. Upon cessation of the force, the resilient golf ball hook resiliently returns to the original size. | 07-08-2010 |
Ronald L. Horne, San Felipe, TX US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140037520 | PROCESS FOR TREATING SPENT PICKLE LIQUOR AND/OR FERROUS CHLORIDE - A process for treating spect pickle liquor has the steps of mixing the spent pickle liquor with sulfuric acid, introducing oxygen into the mixture of spent pickle liquor and the sulfuric acid for a period of time, and producing diiron(II) tetrachlorosulfate from the oxygen-introduced mixture of sulfuric acid and spent pickle liquor. The spent pickle liquor and the sulfuric acid are introduced into a column. The oxygen is passed under pressure into the column. The intimate mixture of spent pickle liquor, sulfuric acid and oxygen are maintained under pressure for a period of time. | 02-06-2014 |
Roy Horne US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150311006 | TRANSFORMER TAPPING ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS OF OPERATION OF SAME - A tapping arrangement for a transformer, the arrangement comprising a plurality of fixed contacts, a movable rotary contact, a transition rotor with pairs of transition contacts, an interrupter coupling assembly and driving motor(s) are compacted into a single vacuum chamber | 10-29-2015 |
Stephen C. Horne, Austin, TX US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130111130 | MEMORY INCLUDING A REDUCED LEAKAGE WORDLINE DRIVER | 05-02-2013 |
20150026623 | DEVICE INPUT MODES WITH CORRESPONDING USER INTERFACES - A method performed by a tablet device having a touch screen display and at least one sensor coupled to a processor includes using the at least one sensor to determine that a cover attached to the tablet device is in a partially open configuration, receiving a touch input gesture from an uncovered portion of the touch screen display when the cover is in the partially open configuration, identifying, based upon a type of the input gesture, an operating parameter of the device, determining, based upon the input gesture, a setting value for the operating parameter, and altering the operating parameter of the device based upon the setting value. For example, the gesture can be a swipe, the operating parameter can be a brightness of the display, and altering the operating parameter can include adjusting the brightness of the display based upon the value. | 01-22-2015 |
20150347762 | MECHANISM FOR PROTECTING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS FROM SECURITY ATTACKS - A mechanism for protecting integrated circuits (IC) from security attacks includes an IC having components that may store one or more data items and may perform a number of functions and which produce resulting events. The IC may also include a security module that may modify signals and events provided to the components such that the resulting events are modified in a non-effectual way but that causes the events to be non-deterministic relative to an event that is external to the integrated circuit when the resulting events are viewed externally to the IC. This may result in obscuring the data, and the functions from being observed from external to the IC, particularly when using an IR laser probe. | 12-03-2015 |
Stephen F. Horne, Chelmsford, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100014641 | High-Resolution X-Ray Optic and Method for Constructing an X-Ray Optic - Described are optical apparatuses and methods for forming optical apparatuses. The optical apparatus includes a plurality of individually fabricated segments and a holder. Each of the plurality of individually fabricated segments include an inner annular surface and an outer contact surface opposite to the inner annular surface. Each of the inner annular reflecting surfaces define a longitudinal segment axis. The holder contacts each of the outer contact surfaces of the plurality of individually fabricated segments. Each of the longitudinal segment axes of the plurality of individually fabricated segments are linearly aligned. | 01-21-2010 |
Stephen F. Horne, Somerville, MA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20110127450 | Laser-Heated Infrared Source - Described are infrared light sources and methods for generating infrared radiation. The infrared light source includes a source of laser radiation, a target and an enclosure. The target is positioned in a path of an output region of the source of laser radiation. The target includes an absorbing material that absorbs radiation at a wavelength within the lasing spectrum of the source of laser radiation and converts the absorbed radiation into thermal energy. The enclosure defines a cavity that includes the target. The enclosure includes an infrared reflecting film on a side that defines the cavity. | 06-02-2011 |
Tammy Sisk Horne, Gastonia, NC US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090050771 | Stabilization and Support Strut with Secure Deployment Features - A stabilization and support strut for use in rescue operations in buildings, trenches, vehicle accidents, and the like has secure deployment features including first and second inter-fitting collar assemblies, the first collar assembly including a first collar, circumferentially based spring-biased piston-retaining pins mounted in the collar for fitting into orifices in a piston body, and a locking pin for precluding rotation and axial movement of the first collar on the strut; and the second collar assembly including a second collar rotatingly secured on the barrel with a portion of the second collar underlying the first and having a circumferentially inclined ratchet surface for snugly engaging the piston-retaining pins upon rotation of the second collar, the second collar further including rotatable studs for engaging the barrel and precluding rotation of the second collar about the barrel when snug against the piston-retaining pins. | 02-26-2009 |
Thomas Horne, Savannah, GA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140257601 | RUNWAY OVERRUN MONITOR - Disclosed is a runway alerting method and system for a landing an aircraft. The method includes determining stopping positions for the aircraft along the runway using aircraft energy state, deceleration and braking information and displaying the stopping positions on a display. A system is provided that includes a first apparatus that is configured to determine an aircraft speed relative to the ground, a second apparatus that is configured to determine the aircraft's position, and a third apparatus that can provide information about the runway of intended landing. A flight system coupled to the first and second apparatus is configured to determine a minimum and corporate stopping position for the aircraft using the aircraft speed and the position relative to the runway. The minimum and corporation stopping positions are presented to the aircraft pilot on a display to as assist the pilot in safely landing the aircraft. | 09-11-2014 |
20140375478 | TAKEOFF RUNWAY MONITOR - Disclosed is a runway alerting method and system for an aircraft during a take-off maneuver. The method includes determining stopping positions for the aircraft along the runway using aircraft energy state, deceleration and braking information and displaying the stopping positions on a display. | 12-25-2014 |
Thomas A. Horne, Waynesboro, PA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130180240 | WASTE HEAT RECOVERY DEVICE BYPASS ARRANGEMENT - A waste heat recovery device bypass arrangement includes a conduit having s first end and a second end adapted to connect upstream and downstream, respectively, of a waste heat recovery device, a valve in the conduit, the valve being control-table to open and close, and a controller arranged to control the valve to open in response to a first signal and close in response to a second signal. | 07-18-2013 |
Thomas Alan Horne, Waynesboro, PA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140026561 | POWER SYSTEM WITH TURBINE BYPASS AND METHOD OF OPERATING A POWER SYSTEM - A power system includes an engine including an exhaust line, a turbine in the exhaust line, a bypass line connected to the exhaust line upstream of the turbine and comprising a controllable bypass valve, and a controller arranged to control opening of the bypass valve to bypass the turbine when for example, the engine is operated such that power is transmitted from the crankshaft to the turbine shaft, and/or at least one of an engine load, an engine speed, and an exhaust line pressure are below predetermined levels. A method of operating a power system is also disclosed. | 01-30-2014 |
William Horne, Princeton, NJ US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150371044 | TARGETED SECURITY ALERTS - Providing a targeted security alert can include collecting participant data from a plurality of participants within a threat exchange community, calculating, using a threat exchange server, a threat relevancy score of a participant among the plurality of participants within the threat exchange community using the collected participant data, and providing, from the threat exchange server to the participant, the targeted security alert based on the calculated threat relevancy score via a communication link within the threat exchange community. | 12-24-2015 |
William E. Horne, Kent, WA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090205700 | CONVERSION OF SOLAR ENERGY TO ELECTRICAL AND/OR HEAT ENERGY - A parabolic primary mirror ( | 08-20-2009 |
William E. Horne, Renton, WA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20090254228 | CONVERSION OF SOLAR ENERGY TO ELECTRICAL AND/OR HEAT ENERGY - A parabolic primary mirror ( | 10-08-2009 |
20090266404 | CONVERSION OF SOLAR ENERGY TO ELECTRICAL AND/OR HEAT ENERGY - A parabolic primary mirror ( | 10-29-2009 |
William G. Horne, Princeton, NJ US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20150373040 | SHARING INFORMATION - Sharing information can include identifying, utilizing a threat exchange server, a security occurrence associated with a participant within a threat exchange community. Sharing information can also include determining what participant-related information to share with the threat exchange server in response to the identified security occurrence, and receiving, at the threat exchange server, information associated with the determined participant-related information via communication links within the threat exchange community. | 12-24-2015 |
William P. Horne, Matthews, NC US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20110180024 | STEAM BOILER WITH RADIANTS - Apparatuses and methods for producing steam are provided. A steam boiler system may include a steam boiler. The steam boiler may comprise an enclosure with a burner, first and second fluid conveyance members, and one or more radiants therein. The burner produces hot combustion gases which warm the fluid conveyance members and thereby the fluid therein. The radiants are also heated by the combustion gases, and they thereby emit radiation which is absorbed by the fluid conveyance members and/or the fluid therein. The boiler system may additionally comprise a steam separator which separates out a steam component. The steam component can be directed back through the enclosure in a third fluid conveyance member to expand the steam before being fed to a steam engine to produce power. | 07-28-2011 |
William S. Horne, Pittsburgh, PA US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20140315791 | METHOD OF MAKING BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-BETA PEPTIDES - Described is a method of fabricating biologically active, unnatural polypeptides. The method includes the steps of selecting a biologically active polypeptide or biologically active fragment thereof having an amino acid sequence comprising α-amino acid residues, and fabricating a synthetic polypeptide that has an amino acid sequence that corresponds to the sequence of the biologically active polypeptide, but wherein about 14% to about 50% of the α-amino acid residues found in the biologically active polypeptide or fragment of step (a) are replaced with β-amino acid residues, and the α-amino acid residues are distributed in a repeating pattern. | 10-23-2014 |
William S. Horne, Madison, WI US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20100099185 | METHOD OF MAKING BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-BETA PEPTIDES - Described is a method of fabricating biologically active, unnatural polypeptides. The method includes the steps of selecting a biologically active polypeptide or biologically active fragment thereof having an amino acid sequence comprising α-amino acid residues, and fabricating a synthetic polypeptide that has an amino acid sequence that corresponds to the sequence of the biologically active polypeptide, but wherein about 14% to about 50% of the α-amino acid residues found in the biologically active polypeptide or fragment of step (a) are replaced with β-amino acid residues, and the α-amino acid residues are distributed in a repeating pattern. | 04-22-2010 |
William Seth Horne, Madison, WI US
Patent application number | Description | Published |
---|---|---|
20130177981 | METHOD OF MAKING BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ALPHA-BETA PEPTIDES - Described is a method of fabricating biologically active, unnatural polypeptides. The method includes the steps of selecting a biologically active polypeptide or biologically active fragment thereof having an amino acid sequence comprising α-amino acid residues, and fabricating a synthetic polypeptide that has an amino acid sequence that corresponds to the sequence of the biologically active polypeptide, but wherein about 14% to about 50% of the α-amino acid residues found in the biologically active polypeptide or fragment of step (a) are replaced with β-amino acid residues, and the α-amino acid residues are distributed in a repeating pattern. | 07-11-2013 |