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Yuval Amizur, Kfar-Saba IL
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20130273935 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM OF DETERMINING A TIME OF ARRIVAL OF A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SIGNAL - Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and methods of determining a Time of Arrival (ToA) of a wireless communication signal. For example, a method may include receiving a signal over a wireless communication channel, detecting a symbol boundary of a symbol of the signal, and determining a ToA of the signal based on the symbol boundary and a channel estimation of the wireless communication channel. | 10-17-2013 |
20130329041 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ORIENTATION ESTIMATION OF A MOBILE DEVICE - Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of orientation estimation of a mobile device. For example, a mobile device may include an orientation estimator to detect a pattern in at least one image captured by the mobile device, and based on one or more geometric elements of the detected pattern, to determine one or more orientation parameters related to an orientation of the mobile device. | 12-12-2013 |
20140005939 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING VARIABLE POSITION PRECISION | 01-02-2014 |
20140077998 | SUPPLEMENTAL LOCATION-RELATED INFORMATION TRANSMIT IN UNASSOCIATED WIRELESS STATES - Systems and methods are directed to information exchange between a location point (LP) and a wireless device. A LP may include a network access point (AP) and/or a dedicated location entity. In one embodiment, supplemental location-related information of a LP including, but not limited to, a geographic location source, geographic location accuracy, geographic location update time, LP type, distance from another LP, and/or timing offset calibration accuracy, may be wirelessly transmitted from a LP to a wireless device. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078910 | REDUCTION OF POWER CONSUMPTION AND TIME FOR TIME-OF-FLIGHT POSITIONING VIA NEIGHBOR LIST - Systems and methods are directed to use of a neighbor list for wireless indoor navigation. The neighbor list may include related information regarding all neighboring access points (APs). The neighbor list can be transmitted, at least partially, to include the related information of a desired number of or all APs in the neighbor list from one AP to a wireless device. The neighbor list can be transmitted in a Neighbor Report Response (NRR) or a time-of-flight (ToF) Response and allow the wireless device to scan for minimal number of APs for ToF measurements. By using the neighbor list, power consumption and time can be significantly reduced during wireless indoor navigation. | 03-20-2014 |
20140094200 | ROTATION-TOLERANT DEVICES AND SCHEMES FOR PEDESTRIAN-DEAD-RECKONING (PDR) LOCATION DETERMINATION - Devices, systems, and methods are directed to the determination of current location information of a wireless communication device. Such devices, systems, and methods include a plurality of sensor elements configured to provide orientation parameter information, velocity and/or acceleration parameter information, and directional heading parameter information; a camera mechanism configured to capture images at predetermined intervals of a user's body as the user handles the wireless communication device; orientation logic configured to determine orientation change information attributable to the user's handling, based on the captured images, and provide orientation correction information; and location estimation logic configured to provide current location information based on previous location information, the velocity and/or acceleration parameter information, the directional heading parameter information and/or the orientation parameter information, and the orientation correction information. | 04-03-2014 |
20140094207 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATING FILTER INFORMATION - Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of communicating filter information. For example, a device may include a wireless communication unit to perform the functionality of a first station (STA) to communicate with a second STA, the wireless communication unit is to communicate filter information including Transmit (Tx) filter information, the Tx filter information representing one or more Tx filter parameters of one or more Tx filters utilized by at least one STA selected from the group consisting of the first STA and the second STA. | 04-03-2014 |
20140126394 | ADAPTIVE OPTIMIZATION OF TIME OF FLIGHT (ToF) EXCHANGE - Embodiments for providing adaptive optimization of time of flight (ToF) exchange are generally described herein. In some embodiments, a mobile station includes a range management module arranged to transmit a measurement request action frame having a first flag for indicating to an access point to perform an optimized sequence for calculating the ToF, to receive ranging information in response to the transmission of the measurement request action frame having the first flag, and to calculate a time of flight based on the received ranging information. | 05-08-2014 |
20140136093 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REDUCING TIMING MEASUREMENT ERROR DUE TO CLOCK OFFSET - Navigation systems for use in indoor environments may include a navigation system that can calculate the time of flight of signals between a navigation device and a WiFi Access Point. Such a calculation can be more accurate not just by using more accurate oscillators in devices, but by correcting the relative error between two devices. This error may be found by determining a timing offset correction, the difference in accuracy between the navigation device and the WiFi Access Point. This may be performed by performing a fine frequency estimation on a long training field or by receiving the PPM offset from another device. Once the PPM offset is determined, the accuracy of the navigation device can be improved by a factor of 50 using a series of equations described in the disclosure. | 05-15-2014 |
20140154996 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CALIBRATING A RADIO DELAY OF A WIRELESS DEVICE - Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of calibrating a radio delay. For example, a radio delay calibrator may calibrate at least one radio delay of a radio of a wireless communication device based on one or more calibration messages received by the wireless communication device from one or more other wireless communication devices, the calibration messages including calibration information, which is based on radio delays of the one or more other wireless communication devices. | 06-05-2014 |
20140185709 | TRANSMITTER PRECODING FOR OPTIMIZING POSITIONING PERFORMANCE - Described herein are techniques related to transmitter precoding for optimizing positioning performance. The techniques are directed to transmitting a plurality of preambles in a plurality of directions with different precoding for each transmission. The receiver analyzes the channels from the preamble and estimates the time of arrival (ToA) of the line-of-sight (LoS) component. Based on the best estimation of the earliest ToA, the receiver may determine the LoS distance between the receiver and the transmitter. | 07-03-2014 |
20140194138 | CONSTRAINING INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOLUTION ACCORDING TO PEDOMETRICAL DATA - Described herein are techniques related to constraining Inertial Navigation System (INS) solution according to pedometrical data. Data from sensors external to an inertial navigation module are leveraged in computing the final solution for indoor navigation. The techniques render the drift and divergence in inertial sensors to be much slower. Additionally, the techniques are not dependent on the attitude of the mobile device used for indoor navigation relative to the user's body. | 07-10-2014 |
20140204793 | POLLED TIME-OF-FLIGHT RESPONSE - Embodiments of a communication station and method for time-of-flight (ToF) location determination in a wireless network are generally described herein. In some embodiments, a responding communication station receives a ToF measurement request. The responding communication station transmits an acknowledgment of the ToF measurement request. The responding communication station also transmits a response to the ToF measurement request that includes an indication of a time period for an initiating communication station to poll the responding communication station for a ToF result. | 07-24-2014 |
20140253385 | COMMUNICATION STATION AND METHOD FOR TIME-OF-FLIGHT POSITIONING USING COOPERATING STATIONS - Embodiments of a communication station and method for time-of-flight (ToF) positioning in a wireless network are generally described herein. In some embodiments, a ToF cooperation table may be received by a positioning station from an access point. The ToF cooperation table may identify one or more cooperating stations and may include information about each cooperating station for ToF positioning. A ToF positioning protocol may be performed with at least some of the cooperating stations identified in the ToF cooperation table using the information in the ToF cooperation table. During the ToF positioning protocol, a current position and a station positional accuracy may be received from each cooperating station. The current position may be a position when ToF is measured. A location of the positioning station may be determined based on the current positions and the ranges to each of the cooperating stations determined from the ToF positioning protocol. | 09-11-2014 |
20140269549 | WIRELESS STATION AND METHODS FOR TOF POSITIONING USING REVERSE-DIRECTION GRANT - Embodiments of a communication station (STA) and method for time-of-flight (ToF) positioning in a wireless network are generally described herein. In some embodiments, an initiating station may transmit a message M1 carrying a high-throughput control (HTC) field that includes a reverse direction grant (RDG) bit. The RDG indication grants permission to a responding station to send information back to the initiating station. The message M1 may be a timing measurement action frame. An ACK frame may be received from the responding station to acknowledge receipt of the message M1. The ACK frame may optionally carry an HTC field that includes a more PPDU indication to indicate whether a PPDU (e.g., contained in message M2) is to follow the ACK frame. The message M2 may be received from the responding station and may include timing measurement information from a current and/or one or more previous ToF message exchanges. | 09-18-2014 |
20140301219 | WIRELESS NETWORK LOCATION TECHNIQUES - Improved wireless network location techniques are described. In one embodiment, for example, an apparatus may comprise circuitry and a communications management module for execution on the circuitry to send a timing announcement element comprising a sounding preamble count parameter indicating a number of sounding preambles, send a null data element comprising a number of sounding preambles equal to the sounding preamble count parameter, receive timing reply information comprising the number of sounding preambles equal to the sounding preamble count parameter, and determine a time of flight based on the timing reply information. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 10-09-2014 |
20140349675 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ESTIMATING A LOCATION OF A MOBILE DEVICE - Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of estimating a location of a mobile device. For example, an apparatus may include a wireless communication unit to communicate Time of Flight (ToF) accuracy information corresponding to a location area. The ToF accuracy information may include at least one accuracy indicator corresponding to at least one wireless communication device. The accuracy indicator may indicate an accuracy of a ToF measurement at the location area with the wireless communication device. | 11-27-2014 |
20150045055 | TIME OF FLIGHT RESPONDERS - Apparatus and techniques are described, such as for providing indoor location services. Embodiments include active, passive or independent time-of-flight (ToF) responders that are adapted to provide a device with fine time measurement information to a device in order to determine a distance between the device and the network equipment or a responder. Embodiments may include network equipment coupled to one or more active ToF responders such that the active ToF responders provides ToF information to a device when the network equipment does not support a ToF protocol. Embodiments may include a server coupled to the network equipment, the server being arranged to receive location information from a plurality of devices over a network connection provided by an access point other than the network equipment, and to determine the location of the network equipment and one or more ToF responders coupled to the network equipment based on the location information. | 02-12-2015 |
20150087330 | INDOOR POSITION LOCATION USING DOCKED MOBILE DEVICES - Examples are disclosed for a mobile device to determine its location by trilateration with docked mobile devices and, optionally, wireless access points. Locations are determined to within an accuracy of within three feet. The docked mobile devices are at fixed locations such as docked to a docking station. In some examples, a mobile device may perform ranging to the docked mobile devices and fixed wireless stations. Ranging may use a time-of-flight (ToF) process, and may compensate for multipath interference. Trilateration may consider relative accuracies of ranging components. Other examples are described and claimed. | 03-26-2015 |
Yuval Anafi, Ra'Anana IL
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20080263509 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLICATION PATTERNS AND APPLICATIONS GENEARATION - A method and apparatus for defining and creating generic context-related application patterns, and for defining and creating specific applications based on the application patterns. The method and apparatus include defining generic user interface preferably through interfacing specific environments, and content retrieval preferably through interfacing specific systems, such as enterprise systems. The application development then uses the generated patterns, and the specific user-interface and content retrieval components for developing a specific application. | 10-23-2008 |
Yuval Appelboum, Thousand Oaks, CA US
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20110144856 | Three-Dimensional Corporeal Figure for Communication with a Passenger in a Motor Vehicle - For a three-dimensional corporal figure for communicating with a passenger in a motor vehicle, wherein the three-dimensional corporal figure may be locked in place in the motor vehicle, it is in particular provided that a communication from a passenger and a driver of the motor vehicle, respectively, to the three-dimensional corporal figure is carried out acoustically and/or haptic, and that a communication from the three-dimensional corporal figure to a driver or a passenger of the motor vehicle is carried out optically and/or acoustically. | 06-16-2011 |
20110145331 | Method and System for Communication with Vehicles - In a method and a system for communicating between motor vehicles, the method provides for a repeated sending of an initialization message by a first transceiver arranged in a first motor vehicle, wherein the initialization message includes an identification code of the first transceiver and its geographic position. | 06-16-2011 |
Yuval Aviel, Eshtaol IL
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20100177388 | DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL RELAY DEVICE WITH IMPROVED COLOR UNIFORMITY - An optical relay comprises a light-transmissive substrate having a plurality of diffractive optical elements, where at least one diffractive optical element is characterized by nonuniform diffraction efficiency. The substrate and diffractive optical elements are designed and constructed to relay at least a portion of a light beam emanating from an object to at least one predetermined eye-box in a manner such that for each point of the object, there is a set of parallel outgoing light rays originating from the point and arriving to the eye-box. The color difference between any two parallel light rays of the set is less than 50 ΔE* units. | 07-15-2010 |
Yuval Bechor, Tel Aviv IL
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20100286951 | FOOT MEASURING DEVICE - The invention presents an apparatus for measuring the dimensions of human feet. The apparatus is comprised of a base ( | 11-11-2010 |
Yuval Beck, Pardessia IL
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20110090721 | CAPACITIVE MATRIX CONVERTERS - A direct current (DC) to DC converter, including: input ports for receiving an input DC voltage; output ports for outputting an output DC voltage; a first matrix of capacitors and switches; a second matrix of capacitors and switches; and a control circuit, coupled to the switches of the first and second matrices, configure d to repetitively: (i) configure the first matrix to a charge configuration and couple the first matrix to the input ports while configuring the second matrix to a discharge configuration and coupling the second matrix to the output ports; (ii) maintain the charge and discharge configurations for a first period of time; (iii) configure the second matrix to the charge configuration and couple the second matrix to the input ports while configuring the first matrix to the discharge configuration and couple the first matrix to the output ports; and (iv) maintain the charge and discharge configurations for a second period of time; (a) wherein the charge configuration and the discharge configurations of each matrix out of the first and second matrices differ from each other by a replacement of serial connections of capacitors of the matrix to parallel connections of capacitors of the matrix; (b) wherein the charge configuration and a discharge configuration of each of the first and second matrices are responsive to required conversion ratio between the input DC voltage and the output DC voltage; and (c) each matrix of the first and second matrices comprises at least four capacitors. | 04-21-2011 |
20130335053 | PARTIAL ARBITRARY MATRIX TOPOLOGY (PMAT) AND GENERAL TRANSPOSED SERIAL-PARALLEL TOPOLOGY (GTSP) CAPACITIVE MATRIX CONVERTERS RELATED APPLICATIONS - A direct current (DC) to DC converter, including: input ports for receiving an input DC voltage; output ports for outputting an output DC voltage; a first matrix of capacitors and switches; a second matrix of capacitors and switches; and a control circuit, coupled to the switches of the first and second matrices, configure d to repetitively: (i) configure the first matrix to a charge configuration and couple the first matrix to the input ports while configuring the second matrix to a discharge configuration and coupling the second matrix to the output ports; (ii) maintain the charge and discharge configurations for a first period of time; (iii) configure the second matrix to the charge configuration and couple the second matrix to the input ports while configuring the first matrix to the discharge configuration and couple the first matrix to the output ports; and (iv) maintain the charge and discharge configurations for a second period of time; | 12-19-2013 |
Yuval Ben-Dov, Cambridge, MA US
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20090059215 | Systems and Method for Simultaneously Inspecting a Specimen with Two Distinct Channels - A system is provided herein for inspecting a specimen. In one embodiment, the system may include a dual-channel microscope, two illuminators, each coupled for illuminating a different channel of the dual-channel microscope and two detectors, each coupled to a different channel of the dual-channel microscope for acquiring images of the specimen. Means are provided for separating the channels of the dual-channel microscope, so that the two detectors can acquire the images of the specimen at substantially the same time. In one embodiment, the channels of the dual-channel microscope may be spectrally separated by configuring the two illuminators, so that they produce light in two substantially non-overlapping spectral ranges. In another embodiment, the channels of the dual-channel microscope may be spatially separated by positioning the two detectors, so that the illumination light do not overlap and the fields of view of the two detectors do not overlap within a field of view of an objective lens included within the system. | 03-05-2009 |
20110228070 | System and Method for Determining Image Focus by Sampling the Image at Multiple Focal Planes Simultaneously - A system and method for maintaining focus in an imaging device; the imaging device having an objective lens with an optical axis, a stage for supporting a specimen, and a controller for controlling the stage-to-objective distance; the system comprising: one or more image sensors placed at a plurality of substantially different axial focal positions, and at least one computing device executing computer-readable instructions stored in its memory and configured to acquire images from each of the image sensors; the method comprising: computing a quantitative image characteristic for each of the images acquired by the computing device, computing an axial stage-to-objective distance correction based on the computed quantitative image characteristics and the plurality of axial focal positions, and causing the controller to adjust the axial stage-to-objective distance according to the computed axial stage-to-objective distance correction. | 09-22-2011 |
20130321278 | METHODS FOR DRIVING ELECTRO-OPTIC DISPLAYS - A touch screen electro-optic display is arranged such that upon a touch being detected on the display surface, the display surface surrounding the touch “blinks” by being driven to a different optical state, then back to its original state. A second method uses a display having a pen or stylus which can draw lines upon the display. A first line segment is detected and its area updated using a first drive scheme having short waveforms. The area of a second line segment is updated using the first drive scheme. Thereafter, the areas of both line segments are updated using a second drive scheme different from the first drive scheme. | 12-05-2013 |
20140292830 | METHODS FOR DRIVING ELECTRO-OPTIC DISPLAYS - Methods for driving electro-optic displays, especially bistable displays, include (a) using two-part waveforms, the first part of which is dependent only upon the initial state of the relevant pixel; (b) measuring the response of each individual pixel and storing for each pixel data indicating which of a set of standard drive schemes are to be used for that pixel; (c) for at least one transition in a drive scheme, applying multiple different waveforms to pixels on a random basis; and (d) when updating a limited area of the display, driving “extra” pixels in an edge elimination region to avoid edge effects. | 10-02-2014 |
Yuval Ben Haim, Singapore IL
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20130080098 | Object Processing State Sensing Using RF Radiation - An apparatus for determining a correlation of a processing state of an object with RF feedback received from an energy application zone during processing of the object in the energy application zone may include at least one detector configured to detect the RF feedback from the energy application zone. The apparatus may also include at least one controller configured to receive from the at least one detector the RF feedback; receive an indication of one or more processing states of the object (e.g., as indicated by at least one processing state indicator); and determine a correlation between the received RF feedback and the one or more processing states. | 03-28-2013 |
Yuval Ben-Ze'Ev, Zichrom Yaakov IL
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20130193206 | COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY LICENSE METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method for licensing a system for obtaining an X-ray image of a subject. The system employs flexible information carrier plates for computed radiography, which are exposed to X-rays and then scanned in a scanner. A license media is provided with a RFID transponder, which stores in its memory identification information referring to the system components as well as information referring to an amount of valid licenses available for use of the system components. When the identification information stored in the memory of the license media RFID transponder matches the identification information transmitted to the scanner by a processing and acquisition station the carrier plates are scanned automatically. | 08-01-2013 |
Yuval Ben-Zion, Shoam IL
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20120025983 | SECURE DATA ENTRY DEVICE - A secure data entry device including a housing, tamper sensitive circuitry located within the housing and tampering alarm indication circuitry arranged to provide an alarm indication in response to attempted access to the tamper sensitive circuitry, the tampering alarm indication circuitry including at least one conductor, a signal generator operative to transmit a signal along the at least one conductor and a signal analyzer operative to receive the signal transmitted along the at least one conductor and to sense tampering with the at least one conductor, the signal analyzer being operative to sense the tampering by sensing changes in at least one of a rise time and a fall time of the signal. | 02-02-2012 |
20130015972 | ANTI-TAMPERING PROTECTION ASSEMBLYAANM SASSON; EfiAACI Kfar TavorAACO ILAAGP SASSON; Efi Kfar Tavor ILAANM BEN-ZION; YuvalAACI ShoamAACO ILAAGP BEN-ZION; Yuval Shoam ILAANM ITSHAKEY; OferAACI Tel AvivAACO ILAAGP ITSHAKEY; Ofer Tel Aviv IL - An anti-tampering protection assembly for sensing tampering with at least one conductor, the anti-tampering protection assembly including unpredictably varying signal generating circuitry, connected to the at least one conductor, for providing unpredictably varying signals on the at least conductor and tampering sensing circuitry for sensing tampering with the at least one conductor. | 01-17-2013 |
20130187776 | SECURE DATA ENTRY DEVICE - A secure data entry device including a housing, tamper sensitive circuitry located within the housing and tampering alarm indication circuitry arranged to provide an alarm indication in response to attempted access to the tamper sensitive circuitry, the tampering alarm indication circuitry including at least one conductor, a signal generator operative to transmit a signal along the at least one conductor and a signal analyzer operative to receive the signal transmitted along the at least one conductor and to sense tampering with the at least one conductor, the signal analyzer being operative to sense the tampering by sensing changes in at least one of a rise time and a fall time of the signal. | 07-25-2013 |
20150022353 | ANTI-TAMPERING PROTECTION ASSEMBLY - An anti-tampering protection assembly for sensing tampering with at least one conductor, the anti-tampering protection assembly including unpredictably varying signal generating circuitry, connected to the at least one conductor, for providing unpredictably varying signals on the at least conductor and tampering sensing circuitry for sensing tampering with the at least one conductor. | 01-22-2015 |
Yuval Berenstain, Yokneam IL
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20090071396 | SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION-LINE PRINTING ON WET WEB MATERIAL - The present invention is method and system for applying a finish to non-woven fabric as part of the production line, during the production process, and provides for the selective application of, for example, colorants so as to produce patterns or graphic designs to the non-woven fabric before completion of the drying process. | 03-19-2009 |
Yuval Blat, Wynnewood, PA US
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20100209990 | 11 BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 1 - The invention provides gene-targeted non-human animals comprising a genetically modified 11βHSD1 gene encodes a mutant 11βHSD1 polypeptide which is modulated by human 11βHSD1 modulating compounds. The invention further provides cells expressing mutant 11βHSD1 and cells isolated from gene-targeted animals, which cells produce a mutant 11βHSD1. The invention further provides methods of identifying agents that modulate 11βHSD1 activity, and are useful to treat 11βHSD1-related metabolic disorders. | 08-19-2010 |
Yuval Bustan, Moshav Mismeret IL
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20090327657 | GENERATING AND PERFORMING DEPENDENCY CONTROLLED FLOW COMPRISING MULTIPLE MICRO-OPERATIONS (uops) - A processor to perform an out-of-order (OOO) processing in which a reservation station (RS) may generate and process a dependency controlled flow comprising multiple micro-operations (uops) with specific clock based dispatch scheme. The RS may either combine two or more uops into a single RS entry or make a direct connection between two or more RS entries. The RS may allow more than two source values to be associated with a single RS by combining sources from the two or more uops. One or more execution units may be provisioned to perform the function defined by the uops. The execution units may receive more than two sources at a given time point and produce two or more results on different ports. | 12-31-2009 |
Yuval Caduri, Zur-Yigal IL
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20110228781 | Combined Hardware/Software Forwarding Mechanism and Method - A forwarding system comprises a identification engine, a hardware forwarding engine configured to process an ingressing packet, a software forwarding engine configured to process the ingressing packet, and a selection engine. The selection engine is configured to select one of the hardware forwarding engine or the software forwarding engine to process the ingressing packet. The selection is based on at least one of an indication of resource availability or a classification of the ingressing packet based on a priority of a flow as determined by the identification engine. In some embodiments, the selection engine selects different forwarding engines to process different packets of a same flow based on changes in resource availability or classification of the ingressing packet. | 09-22-2011 |
20150016451 | COMBINED HARDWARE/SOFTWARE FORWARDING MECHANISM AND METHOD - A forwarding system comprises a identification engine, a hardware forwarding engine configured to process an ingressing packet, a software forwarding engine configured to process the ingressing packet, and a selection engine. The selection engine is configured to select one of the hardware forwarding engine or the software forwarding engine to process the ingressing packet. The selection is based on at least one of an indication of resource availability or a classification of the ingressing packet based on a priority of a flow as determined by the identification engine. In some embodiments, the selection engine selects different forwarding engines to process different packets of a same flow based on changes in resource availability or classification of the ingressing packet. | 01-15-2015 |
Yuval Cassuto, Lausanne CH
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20120303866 | Storage device with inline address indirection metadata storage - Methods are described that allow disk drives, such as shingle-written magnetic recording (SMR) drives, to recover an Indirection Address Table mapping of LBAs to PBAs after an emergency power off (EPO). Indirection Address Table (IAT) snapshots are periodically written inline with user data stores, and in one embodiment Cumulative Delta Lists (CDLs) with incremental address update information are stored between snapshots. In an embodiment of the invention, when an imminent loss of power is detected, the current CDL, covering IAT updates not yet written to disk, is saved to a nonvolatile memory. The IAT snapshots combined with the set of CDLs provide the information needed to recreate the current Indirection Address Table when power is restored after an emergency power loss. In an alternative embodiment the CDL is obviated by including metadata in the sector that encodes the address indirection mapping and the last snapshot ID. | 11-29-2012 |
Yuval Cassuto, Kiryat Ono IL
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20130142024 | Distributed Field Self-test for Shingled Magnetic Recording Drives - A method is described for allowing disk drives, such as shingle-written magnetic recording (SMR) drives, to be shipped for customer use with portions of the magnetic media being left untested. The testing is then completed by the drive self-testing in the field. The drive is made functional at the factory by fully testing at least one operational set of regions including an I-region, an E-region and a write cache region. The operational set of regions works as a separate self-contained virtual disk drive and can be used immediately. The remaining untested areas on the media can be tested in the field by a background task and/or when the first write command is received that requires a new track or operational set of regions (on-the fly testing). | 06-06-2013 |
Yuval Cassuto, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20110149433 | Information storage device with multiple-use fields in servo pattern - An embodiment of the present invention implements some or all major servo subfunctions for a storage device in integrated servo fields comprising sequences of encoded bits having selected mathematical properties. The integrated servo field is composed of a number of encoded sequences, which are members of a selected sequence set that is constrained to preferably provide some or all of the following functions: the Servo Track Mark (STM), the Position Error Signal (PES) and positional information such as the track-ID. In one embodiment the plurality sequences encoding a location identifier such as a track-ID are distributed across a set of servo wedges. A method of encoding the location identifier using a Chinese Remainder Theorem is described. | 06-23-2011 |
20110154060 | IMPLEMENTING SECURE ERASE FOR SOLID STATE DRIVES - A method and apparatus are provided for implementing secure erase for solid state drives (SSDs). An encryption key is used to encrypt data being written to SSD. A controller identifies a key storage option, and responsive to the identified key storage option, stores a key for data encryption and decryption. The controller deletes the key within the SSD responsive to the identified key storage option, ensuring that once the key is deleted, the key is not recoverable and data is effectively erased. | 06-23-2011 |
Yuval Cohen-Hamuz, Herzlia IL
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20120239561 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION OF ACCOUNT AND FOR BILLING AN ACTIVITY IN AN OPEN NETWORK - System and method are provided to enable a service carrier (mobile phone, fixed line phone, Internet provider and others) to bill its customers in an ongoing process for an ongoing service or goods by locking the IP address and the account used in the Diameter protocol and the activity done on the network. | 09-20-2012 |
Yuval Dim, Moshav Hanlel IL
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20100260529 | TENSIONING PRINT MEDIA - A method of tensioning multiple webs of print media for a web printer is presented. The method comprises the steps of: feeding each print media web through a print media feeding path of the web printer; and attaching one or more tensioning weights to each print media web so as to impart a tension in each print media web. The total weight value of the one or more tensioning weights attached to each web of print media is substantially the same so that the tension imparted in each print media web is substantially equal. | 10-14-2010 |
Yuval Dim, Moshav Haniel IL
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20110265674 | PRINT ARRANGEMENT - Print arrangement, comprising a first roll, a transport surface, a nip between the first roll and the transport surface through which, at least during printing, a substrate is threaded, a drive system arranged to change a width of the nip, and a lateral stretch member arranged to engage a side of the substrate. The first roll comprises a two coaxially aligned roll segments of similar diameters for rolling over the substrate, with a distance in between. | 11-03-2011 |
20120092406 | ENCODER FOR A PRINTER AND METHOD - In one implementation, an encoder assembly for a printer includes: an encoder scale having indicators thereon for determining a printing parameter; an encoder sensor for sensing indicators on the scale; and a mechanism configured to alternately attach an encoder part (either the scale or the sensor) to the substrate and detach the encoder part from the substrate. In another implementation, a method includes: attaching an encoder part to a print substrate, the encoder part being either an encoder scale or an encoder sensor; the sensor sensing indicators on the scale while advancing the substrate with the encoder part attached; and detaching the encoder part from the substrate. | 04-19-2012 |
20140014471 | NOZZLED DEVICE TO ALIGN A SUBSTRATE ON A SURFACE - A method system and device, to align a substrate on a surface, the device including a first intake and a second intake where the first intake is configured to accept a first fluid and the second intake is configured to accept a second fluid. The first fluid is channeled into the device to vertically move the device a distance, and the second fluid calibrated and channeled into the nozzle, the nozzle having a focusing outlet, and where the fluids are configured to exert a force to facilitate the alignment of the substrate on the surface. | 01-16-2014 |
20140015885 | PRINTER AND METHOD FOR INKJET PRINTING ON A FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE - A printer for inkjet printing on a flexible substrate. It has a print-head for printing on the flexible substrate in a printing area, and a transport and tensioning mechanism for transporting the flexible substrate in a feed direction relative to the printing area and applying tension to it. The tension applied to the flexible substrate causes a substrate elongation. The printer is arranged to measure the substrate elongation caused by the tension applied to the flexible substrate and compensate for the substrate elongation by at least one of modifying the defined transport of the flexible substrate, and translating the print-head relative to the printing area. | 01-16-2014 |
20140320868 | PRINTER AND A METHOD OF PRINTING - According to one example of the present invention there is provided a method of printing, with a printer, an image on a substrate, the printer comprising a substrate support. The method comprises obtaining an image to be printed, determining an offset position of a substrate positioned on the substrate support relative to a predetermined reference printing position, and controlling the printer to print the image to be printed at the determined offset position. | 10-30-2014 |
Yuval Dvorin, Bat Yam IL
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20090144048 | Method and device for instant translation - Digital translating, using computer program, internet site or mobile phone, for use by one or more people, involving two or more languages, one after the other or simultaneously. Using technologies including voice recognition, language recognition, voice activation, voice-voice translation and voice-text translation. Automatic language recognition and thereby automatic translation to the other languages being used by that group of people. Translation could be vocal or text on a screen or printed. Ability to expand or explain words and phrases. Ability to synopsize words and phrases. Translations and explanations in layman's language or professional language. Ability to translate instantly while one party of the conversation is speaking. Dictionary word source internet connection or local memory. | 06-04-2009 |
Yuval Eshdat, Rechovot IL
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20130064797 | COMPOSITION FOR MUCOSALLY DELIVERING FRUIT CELL CULTURES AND/OR PREPARATIONS DERIVED THEREFROM AND METHODS OF USING SAME - A pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition comprising a cell line callus culture of grape berry cells grown in vitro, whereby the cell line callus culture of grape berry cells is derived from one or more of grape-berry cross section, grape-berry skin, grape-berry flesh, grape seed, grape embryo of seeded or seedless cultivars or grape seed coat. | 03-14-2013 |
20140093483 | COMPOSITION OF CULTURED GRAPE CELLS - A pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition comprising a cell line callus culture of grape berry cells grown in vitro, whereby the cell line callus culture of grape berry cells is derived from one or more of grape-berry cross section, grape-berry skin, grape-berry flesh, grape seed, grape embryo of seeded or seedless cultivars or grape seed coat. | 04-03-2014 |
Yuval Fledel, Lod IL
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20110113491 | COLLABORATIVE SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING AGAINST THE PROPAGATION OF MALWARES IN A NETWORK - The present invention is a system for using a collective computing power of a plurality of network stations in a communication network in order to overcome threats generated by malicious applications. Collaboratively, a large group of simple network stations implement a vaccination mechanism, proliferating information concerning malicious applications (malwares) throughout the network in an efficient manner. | 05-12-2011 |
Yuval Frandzel, Foster City, CA US
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20080243992 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BANDWIDTH OPTIMIZATION IN A NETWORK STORAGE ENVIRONMENT - According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, a network cache intercepts data requested by a client from a remote server interconnected with the cache through one or more wide area network (WAN) links (e.g., for Wide Area File Services, or “WAFS”). The network cache stores the data and sends the data to the client. The cache may then intercept a first write request for the data from the client to the remote server, and determine one or more portions of the data in the write request that changed from the data stored at the cache (e.g., according to one or more hashes created based on the data). The network cache then sends a second write request for only the changed portions of the data to the remote server. | 10-02-2008 |
20080244270 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIGNATURE BASED DATA CONTAINER RECOGNITION - A system and method for signature based data container recognition is provided. When a new data container, such as a lun, is created, a security appliance generates a signature of the data container, by, e.g., examining the contents of one or more data blocks of the data container. The generated signature is then associated with the appropriate encryption key for the data container and is stored either within a configuration database of the security appliance or on a key management system operating within a security appliance environment. To identify the encryption key associated with a data container, the security appliance generates a signature of the data container and compares the generated signature with the stored signatures. Should there be a matching signature, the security appliance utilizes the encryption key associated with the matching signature to process data access requests to/from the data container. | 10-02-2008 |
20080294696 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ON-THE-FLY ELIMINATION OF REDUNDANT DATA - A system and method for “on-the-fly” de-duplication of data before storing the data in a storage system is provided. A data de-duplication module illustratively cooperates with protocol servers and a file system of a storage operating system executing on the storage system to implement the novel de-duplication technique. The de-duplication module illustratively generates a block store, an index file and a hash table on storage space provided by the storage system. The hash table is utilized for tracking fingerprints and locations of blocks within the block store. The index file is utilized for storing directory information identifying the contents of data containers stored on the storage system, while the block store is utilized to store raw data blocks that comprise the data containers. | 11-27-2008 |
20130018942 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BANDWIDTH OPTIMIZATION IN A NETWORK STORAGE ENVIRONMENT - According to one or more embodiments of the present invention, a network cache intercepts data requested by a client from a remote server interconnected with the cache through one or more wide area network (WAN) links (e.g., for Wide Area File Services, or “WAFS”). The network cache stores the data and sends the data to the client. The cache may then intercept a first write request for the data from the client to the remote server, and determine one or more portions of the data in the write request that changed from the data stored at the cache (e.g., according to one or more hashes created based on the data). The network cache then sends a second write request for only the changed portions of the data to the remote server. | 01-17-2013 |
Yuval Frandzel, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20090190760 | ENCRYPTION AND COMPRESSION OF DATA FOR STORAGE - Described is a process for encrypting and compressing data for storage by computing systems. A data stream received by a computing system is separated into data chunks for storage on a storage device using a data layout format. Each data chunk is examined and if possible, compressed to produce a compressed data chunk. Whether or not the data chunk can be compressed, the data chunk is encrypted and stored on the storage device in addition to metadata that describes the data chunk. When reading the stored data chunk from the storage device, the metadata identifies the starting location of the stored data chunk and provides metadata information to the computing system for decryption and decompression processing. | 07-30-2009 |
20120197853 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SAMPLING BASED ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATE DATA - A technique for eliminating duplicate data is provided. Upon receipt of a new data set, one or more anchor points are identified within the data set. A bit-by-bit data comparison is then performed of the region surrounding the anchor point in the received data set with the region surrounding an anchor point stored within a pattern database to identify forward/backward delta values. The duplicate data identified by the anchor point, forward and backward delta values is then replaced in the received data set with a storage indicator. | 08-02-2012 |
Yuval Garini, Misgav IL
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20100143903 | Methods of Detecting and Monitoring Cancer Using 3D Analysis of Centromeres - The present application relates to a method of detecting and monitoring cancer or precancer in a cell using three-dimensional analysis to assess centromere organization. In addition, the application relates to a method and system for characterizing the 3D organization of centromeres. | 06-10-2010 |
Yuval Gielchinsky, Jerusalem IL
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20130023469 | LEPTIN FOR USE IN INCREASING LIVER REGENERATION - Activators of the AKT/mTOR pathway, in particular leptin, are useful in methods and compositions for increasing regeneration of liver, increasing liver mass or improving liver function, or a combination thereof. | 01-24-2013 |
Yuval Gorali, Yafo IL
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20100135810 | Universal Fan Blade Mount and Ceiling Fan Employing Same - A universal fan blade mount for connecting an integral fan blade assembly having two or three or four fan blades to a fan blade rotor, wherein the fan blade mount includes an adapter plate having a plurality of peripheral holes each for accommodating a respective mounting pin of the fan blade assembly, at least one of the holes being configured to accommodate a mounting pin of any one of the fan blade assemblies. | 06-03-2010 |
Yuval Greenzweig, Hasharon IL
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20100129984 | WAFER SINGULATION IN HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING - The present invention discloses an apparatus including: a laser beam directed at a wafer held by a chuck in a process chamber; a focusing mechanism for the laser beam; a steering mechanism for the laser beam; an optical scanning mechanism for the laser beam; a mechanical scanning system for the chuck; an etch chemical induced by the laser beam to etch the wafer and form volatile byproducts; a gas feed line to dispense the etch chemical towards the wafer; and a gas exhaust line to remove any excess of the etch chemical and the volatile byproducts. | 05-27-2010 |
Yuval Greenzweig, Ramat Hasharon IL
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20100099238 | Laser-assisted chemical singulation of a wafer - The present invention discloses an apparatus including: a laser beam directed at a wafer held by a chuck mounted on a stage inside a process chamber; a focusing mechanism for the laser beam; a steering mechanism for the laser beam; an optical scanning mechanism for the laser beam; a mechanical scanning system for the stage; an etch chemical induced by the laser beam to etch the wafer and form volatile byproducts; a gas feed line to dispense the etch chemical towards the wafer; and a gas exhaust line to remove any excess of the etch chemical and the volatile byproducts. | 04-22-2010 |
Yuval Greisas, Hod Hasharon IL
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20100329451 | Cipher Implementation - At least one of a keystream and a message authentication code are generated with a partial KASUMI block cipher, without utilizing a full KASUMI block cipher. | 12-30-2010 |
Yuval Hava, Meitar IL
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20140020005 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND MEDIA FOR DETECTING, INDEXING, AND COMPARING VIDEO SIGNALS FROM A VIDEO DISPLAY IN A BACKGROUND SCENE USING A CAMERA-ENABLED DEVICE - The present invention discloses methods for detecting, indexing, and comparing video signals from a video display in a background scene using a camera-enabled device. Methods include the steps of: pointing a camera-enabled (CEN) device at a video-signal surface; detecting a location of the video-signal surface in the background scene on the CEN device; and extracting at least one frame from the detected video-signal surface. Preferably, the method further includes the steps of: obtaining at least one image from at least one extracted frame; computing at least one compact signature from at least one image; comparing at least one compact signature with at least one stored compact signature in a database; and determining whether at least one match was found between at least one compact signature and at least one stored compact signature. | 01-16-2014 |
Yuval Karakookly, Modiin IL
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20120247317 | MULTI-WEAPONS SYSTEM - A multi-weapons system comprising: an active defence system (ADS) comprising a mortar launch tube mounted on a support base-plate rotatable 360 degrees; a weapons system comprising a machine gun mounted alongside the active defence system (ADS) on the support base, a motor with mechanism to rotate the support base-plate with the active defence system (ADS) 360 degrees, drive means to adjust the power capacity of the motor between that required for the active defence system and that required for the machine gun, control means to rotate and adjust the elevation of the launch tube and adjust the directional movement of the machine gun, computer and electronic means to automatically rotate and fire the active defence system display and control means to manually operate the machine gun, control means to override the manual operation of the machine gun and prevent its firing when the active defence system is automatically activated. | 10-04-2012 |
Yuval Kossovsky, White Plains, NY US
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20100122327 | SECURE AUTHENTICATION FOR ACCESSING REMOTE RESOURCES - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for secure authentication for accessing remote resources are disclosed. In some implementations, a user is authenticated for a first time on an interface using a first communications channel; the user is authenticated a second time on the interface using a second communications channel; access privileges are determined based on authenticating the user for the second time; and a random Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is generated based on the access privileges, where the random URL is single-use and indirectly associated with a requested resource. | 05-13-2010 |
Yuval Lomnitz, Petach-Tikva IL
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20100246538 | ADAPTIVE FREQUENCY REUSE METHOD OF RADIO RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND ALLOCATION - A method for managing and allocating radio resources (RRMA method) of multiple radio resource types to subscriber stations is disclosed. The RRMA method includes bandwidth partitioning, into parts comprising “slots” with a given reuse pattern, a selection rule, to select a “cell, reuse pattern” pair serving each user, and an allocation rule, for distributing to each user an appropriate number of bandwidth slots from the selected “cell, reuse pattern” pair. After an adaptation period, the method reaches a desired fairness, while simultaneously reaching a maximal mean throughput, possible under this fairness. For big networks, the method provides basically decentralized radio resource management. The RRMA method is useful to cellular networks having a single set of orthogonal sub-channels (frequency/time slots) being reused by all network cells, such as time division multiple access (TDMA), orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA), or OFDMA/TDMA cellular systems. Particularly, the method is applicable in fractional frequency reuse cellular networks. | 09-30-2010 |
Yuval Lomnitz, Herzlia IL
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20100074347 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SUBCHANNELIZATION OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus to transmit pilot subcarriers over uplink channels. The pilot subcarriers includes symbols which hierarchically structured. The symbol includes a first split of at least two fractional frequency reuse (FFR) groups, a second split of a fractional frequency reuse (FFR) group to a distributed resource group and localized resource group and a third split of said distributed resource group and localized resource group into plurality of subchannels. | 03-25-2010 |
20100081448 | ENHANCED SCHEDULING TECHNIQUES FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - An enhanced beamforming with interference nulling method is an improvement over prior art beamforming with interference nulling techniques. The enhanced method includes two scheduling schemes that allow all base stations to schedule their cell edge users independently and determine the information exchange among base stations over the backbone that is needed to support the scheduling activity. The method uses grouping information to perform distributed scheduling among base stations to schedule downlink transmission to cell edge users, while reducing interference to cell edge users served by neighboring base stations. The enhanced method demonstrates the base station-to-base station coordination and information exchange that is needed to enable independent base station scheduling of their cell edge users. | 04-01-2010 |
20100166087 | DOWNLINK SUBCHANNELIZATION SCHEME FOR 802.16M - Two novel subchannelization methods are disclosed, for use in a 802.16m system. A downlink subchannelization method supports both localized and distributed sub-carriers, different modulation modes, and supports a variety of different fractional frequency reuse (FFR) group allocations. | 07-01-2010 |
20120320836 | DOWNLINK SUBCHANNELIZATION SCHEME FOR 802.16M - Two novel subchannelization methods are disclosed, for use in a 802.16m system. A downlink subchannelization method supports both localized and distributed sub-carriers, different modulation modes, and supports a variety of different fractional frequency reuse (FFR) partition allocations. | 12-20-2012 |
Yuval Lomnitz, Herzelia M IL
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20120250808 | ARCHITECTURE AND METHOD OF CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus may comprise a channel estimation architecture for wireless communications. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 10-04-2012 |
Yuval Luzon, Akko IL
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20130067331 | Method and System of Simultaneous Display of Multiple Screens on a Target Display - The present invention discloses a method for simultaneous display and activation of at least one video and at least one interactive application on a target display. The method comprises the steps of: streaming data of the computerized device to the target display, displaying data of the computerized device on the target display in full screen mode, activating a video on the computerized device, determining display settings of the video and the computerized device at the target display, streaming the video data to the target display, displaying the video stream on the screen simultaneously with the computerized device according to determined settings, receiving user selection of at least one interactive application, determining display settings of the video and the interactive application at the target display, streaming the selected interactive application display data to the target display, displaying the video stream on the screen simultaneously with interactive application according to determined setting. | 03-14-2013 |
Yuval Nov, Kiryat Tivon IL
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20120173538 | STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF PROTEINS - The present invention is directed to systems and methods for fast and accurate structural representation and comparison of proteins. Specifically, the present invention provides a method for retrieval of a candidate set of near structural neighbors or structurally similar proteins of a query protein. The method is based on a representation of a protein structure as a “bag of words”—a collection of small disjoint backbone protein fragments. The representation allows quick comparison procedures of the query protein structure to a large number of known protein structures obtained for example, from a repository or database of proteins. | 07-05-2012 |
Yuval Ofir, Amherst, MA US
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20090047485 | DIRECT INCIDENT BEAM LITHOGRAPHY FOR PATTERNING NANOPARTICLES, AND THE ARTICLES FORMED THEREBY - Disclosed herein is a method for generating a three-dimensional structure on a surface. The method comprises forming a layer comprising a plurality of nanoparticles on a surface; and exposing a portion of the layer to incident radiation having a defined pattern at a dosage effective to aggregate the nanoparticles in the exposed portion of the layer into a three-dimensional structure, wherein the three-dimensional structure has a shape defined by the pattern of the radiation and a height defined by the dosage of the incident radiation and a thickness of the nanoparticle layer. Alternatively, the method comprises forming a layer comprising a plurality of nanoparticles on a surface of a three-dimensional template; and exposing at least a portion of the layer to incident radiation at a dosage effective to aggregate the nanoparticles in the exposed portion of the layer into a three-dimensional structure that corresponds to the three-dimensional template. | 02-19-2009 |
20090264317 | Functionalized nanostructure, methods of manufacture thereof and articles comprising the same - Disclosed is a method comprising disposing a functionalized patternable material on a substrate, wherein the functionalized patternable material comprises a first click chemical moiety; patterning the functionalized patternable material; and reacting the first click chemical moiety with a complementary reactant to form an functionalized patterned surface, the complementary reactant comprising a second click chemical moiety that reacts with the first click chemical moiety; the complementary reactant comprising an functional group. | 10-22-2009 |
Yuval Pemper, Shoham IL
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20110119730 | Enforcing Centralized Communication Policies - A system provides centralized policies to be applied in a distributed manner to all communication channels used by a set of mobile communication devices, including communication channels which do not pass through a centralized communication server, such PIN-to-PIN communication channels. Such policies may include address-based and content-based policies. The system also allows all such communications to be archived. | 05-19-2011 |
Yuval Ramot, Mevasseret-Zion IL
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20120121705 | Pharmaceutical Or Cosmetic Or Dietetic Composition Suitable For Promoting A Hair Pigmentation Effect - The invention relates to the use of spermidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof as the active principle in a pharmaceutical, cosmetic or dietetic composition. The composition is used for promoting pigmentation of the hair, particularly the shaft of the hair. The invention also relates to the composition which promotes this pigmentation effect, the composition containing spermidine or a derivative thereof (such as a salt) as an active principle and is intended for topical or oral administration. | 05-17-2012 |
Yuval Rapaport-Rom, Haifa IL
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20080295079 | System and Method for Verifying and Testing System Requirements - There is provided in accordance with embodiments of the present invention a method and a system for testing and verifying a requirements specification of a system comprising describing the requirements specification in a REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING LANGUAGE (REL), simulating an execution of a scenario of the REL, and identifying logical faults in said requirements specification based on said simulating. Accordingly, the system for testing and verifying of requirements specification of a system comprising a modeling and testing component to build a model of the requirements specification, and a dynamic testing component to test the requirements specification by execution of at least one simulation cycle. | 11-27-2008 |
Yuval Rooz, Chicago, IL US
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20130254087 | Web-based peer-to-peer electronic negotiations - Electronic peer-to-peer negotiations are provided which a user accesses via a web-based application. A requestor sends a request for quote. A liquidity provider can respond with a desired price or decline. If the liquidity provider responds, the requestor is given time to accept or decline the trade. The liquidity provider can change the negotiation price while the negotiation is live. If the liquidity provider's price change favors the requestor at the same time the requestor is agreeing to the prevailing negotiation price, the trade will be executed at new price. If the price change has moved the price to a level beyond which the requestor has signaled at the same time the requestor is agreeing to the price, the transaction will not occur. This Abstract is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. | 09-26-2013 |
Yuval Segner, Avtalion IL
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20090031619 | Solid Fuel - A firewood substitute comprising olive waste and organic binder. | 02-05-2009 |
Yuval Shavitt, Ra'Anana IL
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20090282029 | METHOD, A SYSTEM AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DETECTING A LOCAL PHENOMENON - A system for detecting a local phenomenon, the system includes an interface for receiving queries information from a system for retrieving art related media, and a processor, configured to: (a) create a first local popularity chart, wherein the creating of the first local popularity chart includes enumerating, for each geographic area of a group of sampled geographic areas, identical query strings of queries that are included in a group of queries; (b) create a first global popularity chart, wherein the creating of the first global popularity chart includes enumerating identical query strings of the queries that are included in the group of queries; and (c) select at least one query string in response to a scoring of the query string at the first local popularity chart and to a scoring of the query string at the first global popularity chart; wherein the group of queries includes queries which were queried during a first period of time. | 11-12-2009 |
20130307524 | INFERRING THE PERIODICITY OF DISCRETE SIGNALS - A method for testing a signal comprises obtaining a signal, determining whether the signal has at least one period, measuring that period and providing the measurement as output. A power spectral density estimation can be used for signals having a single period, and an autocorrelation function with slicing can be used in an iterative procedure for finding multiple periods within signals. | 11-21-2013 |
Yuval Shemesh, Wilmington, NC US
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20110098581 | Plethysmograph with animal restraint - A plethysmograph is described that includes a test chamber having an opening; a sealing member including an annular flexible seal to receive at least a part of the head of the test animal mounted across the opening whereby the animal breathes air outside the test chamber, while the animal's body is within the test chamber; and a restraining member attachable to the sealing member, the restraining member including a clamp positionable behind the test animal's head, to prevent the animal from withdrawing its head from the restraining member. The animal is positioned in the restraining member and the sealing member is attached to the restraining member before insertion of the animal and assembly into the test chamber, avoiding previous difficulties in simultaneously placing an animal into the chamber while inserting the animal's nose into the seal. The plethysmograph also eliminates the necessity for a plunger to prevent rearward movement of the animal. | 04-28-2011 |
20140081167 | PLETHYSMOGRAPH WITH ANIMAL RESTRAINT - A plethysmograph is described that includes a test chamber having an opening; a sealing member including an annular flexible seal to receive at least a part of the head of the test animal mounted across the opening whereby the animal breathes air outside the test chamber, while the animal's body is within the test chamber; and a restraining member attachable to the sealing member, the restraining member including a clamp positionable behind the test animal's head, to prevent the animal from withdrawing its head from the restraining member. The animal is positioned in the restraining member and the sealing member is attached to the restraining member before insertion of the animal and assembly into the test chamber, avoiding previous difficulties in simultaneously placing an animal into the chamber while inserting the animal's nose into the seal. The plethysmograph also eliminates the necessity for a plunger to prevent rearward movement of the animal. | 03-20-2014 |
Yuval Shenkal, San Diego, CA US
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20120067919 | TAMPER PROOF TOOTHPICK AND MINT DISPENSER - Combination toothpick/mint dispensers are rendered tamper proof by incorporating irreversible fasteners for joining the two halves of the housing to one another. Any tampering with the dispenser, for example opening the dispenser to substitute its contents with unauthorized items, necessarily results in an alteration of the appearance of the housing so as to alert the user that the dispenser may have been tampered with. | 03-22-2012 |
20130123079 | INTEGRATED PORTABLE EXERCISE DEVICE - The present invention provides an exercise device configured to engage multiple accessory attachments, the device comprising: a top plate; a bottom plate underneath and complementary to the top plate; and a first accessory disk releasably attached to the top plate, the first accessory disk having a member engaging a user for performing exercises, the accessory attachments capable of being configured in various combinations for allowing the user to perform different exercises targeting different muscle groups of the body, thereby to achieve a full body exercise. | 05-16-2013 |
Yuval Shezifi, Haifa IL
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20100305700 | BONE ANCHORING SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus for connecting to a bone, which avoid the use of bone screws. A triangular shaped modular implant is used, with two sides of the structure and their respective vertex secured generally within the bone, with the base of the triangle outside the bone. These two arms, whether straight or arcuate, are cannulated, and are held together at their distal ends by a tightened cable that runs through both of the arms. The proximal ends of these arms are connected to a base side that completes the triangular structure. The device may be inserted into a vertebra and the base used for vertebral fusion. Alternatively, the arms themselves may be used to stabilize and fixate adjacent vertebrae, by insertion through adjacent vertebrae trans-segmentally. In the latter case, the vertex may be within the intervertebral space or within the vertebral body close to the intervertebral space. | 12-02-2010 |
20120165860 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR VASCULAR FILTER - A device implantable into a blood vessel having a filter to prevent particles from passing into a blood vessel, and having bows extending from a horizontal plain of the device, such bows to hold such device in place in a blood vessel. | 06-28-2012 |
20130039899 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR APPLYING TISSUE SEALANTS AND ADHESIVES - Methods of application and devices thereof for tissue adhesives. The adhesives comprise a plurality of components which are provided separately but which are mixed together to form the adhesive. At least one component is a crosslinkable protein solution and at least one other component is a crosslinking material solution. The devices preferably include a mixing unit, which may include dynamic mixing elements, static mixing elements, or a combination of the two. | 02-14-2013 |
20140074152 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DEFLECTING EMBOLI IN AN AORTA - An intra-vascular device ( | 03-13-2014 |
20140336695 | EMBOLIC FILTER DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - In general, the invention features an intra-vascular device for filtering or deflecting emboli or other large objects from entering a protected secondary vessel or vessels. The device of the invention may include a filter, an central member, additional supporting members, and a delivery cable and may serve to filter or deflect emboli or other large objects from entering protected secondary vessels. The device may be capable of collapse along its longitudinal axis for ease of delivery to the treatment site. The device may further be compatible with common delivery methods used in interventional cardiology (e.g., TAVI procedures). The device may be integrated into the delivery systems. In other embodiments the device may be detachable from the delivery system. Upon deployment, the device may be positioned so as to contact the orifice of one or more secondary blood vessels. Upon retrieval the device may be retracted in an orientation substantially similar to the original deployment orientation. | 11-13-2014 |
20150039016 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DEFLECTING EMBOLI IN AN AORTA - The invention features an intra-vascular device (10) which may include a filter (30), a filter insert (36), and a supporting structure (40) to hold a filtering element and may serve to filter or deflect emboli or other large objects from entering protected secondary vessels. The device may be capable of collapse along its longitudinal axis (80) for ease of delivery to the treatment site. The device may further be compatible with common delivery methods (e.g., TAVI procedures). Upon deployment, the device may be positioned in a middle area of a blood vessel (e.g., an aortic arch) near but not in contact with one or more second blood vessels (e.g., the branch arteries of the aorta). The supporting structure may be capable of pressing against the medial wall of a blood vessel (e.g., the aorta) and provide lift to the device so that a middle portion of the device is above a lateral plane of the device. | 02-05-2015 |
Yuval Shilderman, Nes Ziona IL
Yuval Shmuelevitz, Ramat Hasharon IL
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20100231383 | Condition-based activation, shut-down and management of applications of mobile devices - Device, system, and method of condition-based activation, shut-down and management of applications of mobile devices. For example, a method includes: based on one or more collected information items, determining whether or not a condition related to a mobile device is true; and based on the determination, controlling a monitored application of the mobile device by performing at least one of: activating the monitored application; shutting down the monitored application; activating a feature of the monitored application; deactivating a feature of the monitored application; and switching the monitored application from a first mode of operation to a second, different, mode of operation. | 09-16-2010 |
20100280884 | Automated carpool matching - Automated carpool matching. For example, a method includes: collecting data from a first mobile communication device of a first user and from a second mobile communication device of a second user; determining a first travel pattern associated with the first user and a second travel pattern associated with the second user; determining a match between the first and second travel patterns; and generating a carpool proposal directed at the first and second users. | 11-04-2010 |
20110098915 | Device, system, and method of dynamic route guidance - Device, system, and method of dynamic route guidance. For example, a method includes: calculating an optimal route from a first location, in which a navigation device is located, to a destination point entered by a user of said navigation device; receiving from the navigation device a travel update, indicating that the navigation device is located in a second location, wherein the second location is on said optimal route; and based on real-time traffic information and real-time road information, determining that an alternate route, from the second location to the destination point, is now an optimal route to the destination point. | 04-28-2011 |
20120284755 | DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TELEVISION BROADCASTING OF LIVE FEED FROM MOBILE DEVICES - Embodiments of the present invention are directed toward a device, system and method of television broadcasting of live feed from mobile devices. A client application residing on a mobile device allows a user of the mobile device to provide real-time reporting of an event to a central location which is configured to broadcast such live feed. A broadcaster is able to invite a user to provide the live feed. In addition or alternatively, a user is able to propose to the broadcaster that the user, who is located in proximity of a news-worthy event, is willing to commence a live feed. The broadcaster is able to accept or reject the proposal, and modify or negotiate the terms of the transfer of the live feed. The live feed is typically incorporated substantially in real time within a live broadcast. | 11-08-2012 |
Yuval Shrem, Los Angeles, CA US
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20110146479 | ADVANCED MIDI AND AUDIO PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An advanced MIDI/audio processing system with virtual key-switches. The virtual key-switches are mapped to different musical concepts. As a user presses a key-switch in real time with the playing of musical notes, the musical concept mapped to the key-switch that was pressed is applied. The instrument then switches to a new playing state based on the particular musical concept that was applied. Furthermore, the system is configured to provide a smooth transition between dynamic levels when applying crescendo or diminuendo effects via a modulation wheel. The system also configured to provide enhanced cycling of alternate samples by providing an individual alternate cycle for each note of each articulation in each dynamic level. Furthermore, the system is configured to allow a user to store and recall specific cycle positions, and override an existing cycle to choose a specific alternate sample for a specific note. | 06-23-2011 |
20130160633 | ADVANCED MIDI AND AUDIO PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An advanced MIDI/audio processing system with virtual key-switches. The virtual key-switches are mapped to different musical concepts. As a user presses a key-switch in real time with the playing of musical notes, the musical concept mapped to the key-switch that was pressed is applied. The instrument then switches to a new playing state based on the particular musical concept that was applied. Furthermore, the system is configured to provide a smooth transition between dynamic levels when applying crescendo or diminuendo effects via a modulation wheel. The system also configured to provide enhanced cycling of alternate samples by providing an individual alternate cycle for each note of each articulation in each dynamic level. Furthermore, the system is configured to allow a user to store and recall specific cycle positions, and override an existing cycle to choose a specific alternate sample for a specific note. | 06-27-2013 |
Yuval Sittin, Zor Moshe IL
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20090034520 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR RELIABLY TRANSMITTING PACKETS OF AN UNRELIABLE PROTOCOL - A method for reliably communicating unreliable protocol packets by encapsulating one or more unreliable protocol packets in a packet constructed according to a predefined format. The method further employs an acknowledgement mechanism whereby a receiver of packets acknowledges reception by responding with a packet containing information pertaining to received packets. A sender retransmits packets for which no acknowledgement was received within a predefined period of time. | 02-05-2009 |
20090268885 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CENTRALIZED RECORDING IN A DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT - A system and method for central recording of telephone calls are provided. The method may include transferring a telephone call from a session border controller (SBC) to a contact center and to a central recording unit, transferring of CTI information from the contact center to the central recording unit, associating the CTI information to the telephone cal and determining by the central recording unit whether to record the call. | 10-29-2009 |
Yuval Sofer, Bellevue, WA US
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20090002957 | MEMORY INTERFACE CARD WITH SIM FUNCTIONS - A plug-in adapter includes a first contact for connection to a host device, at least two second contacts for connection to a memory card, and a third contact for connection to a subscriber identity module (SIM) component. Circuitry in the adapter connects at least one of the second contacts to the third contact and connects at least another of the second contacts to the first contact so as to create a communication path between the host device and the SIM component via the memory card. | 01-01-2009 |
20090006748 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A MEMORY INTERFACE WITH SIM FUNCTIONS - A method for operating a host device includes inserting a plug-in adapter, having a subscriber identity module (SIM) component disposed thereon, into a host receptacle of the host device. A memory card is inserted into a memory receptacle on the plug-in adapter. After inserting the plug-in adapter and the memory card, communications are conveyed between the host device and the SIM component via the adapter and the memory card. | 01-01-2009 |
Yuval Szegfi, Petach-Tiqwa IL
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20090250419 | Toilet paper roll holder - A toilet paper roll holder assembly comprising: (a) at least one foldable sheet folded around itself; (b) first engagement means for engaging the foldable sheet to itself; (c) second engagement means for engaging the foldable sheet to another foldable sheet, or third engagement means for engaging the foldable sheet to supporting sheet, where the supporting sheet is not in folded form. The foldable sheets in their folded form provide closed space for holding toilet paper roll. The engagement means enables reversible assembling and disassembling of the toilet paper roll holder, and the foldable sheets and the supporting sheet are made of synthetic material. | 10-08-2009 |
Yuval Tarsi, Kfar Saba IL
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20080215675 | Method and system for secured syndication of applications and applications' data - The present invention provides a new syndication system allowing secure syndication of applications in conventional web aggregators of authorized users, and allowing secured and controlled access to privileged content by means of the syndicated applications. The system of the invention advantageously employs conventional web syndication servers and aggregators thereby allowing authorized users to securely add applications and access privileged content via their favorable web aggregation sites (e.g., personalized web pages) along with other non-privileged content syndicated therein. | 09-04-2008 |
Yuval Uriel, Mission CA
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20130197707 | Apparatus and method for harvesting and storing energy - A system for harvesting and storing energy including photovoltaic structure continuously harvesting energy from an internal lighting system, at least one supercapacitor for receiving and storing electrical energy produced by the photovoltaic structure, and a microprocessor continually powered by the supercapacitor and programmed to activate an electrically operated device when the stored energy in the supercapacitor exceeds a minimum voltage charge level sufficient to maintain operation of the microprocessor. | 08-01-2013 |
Yuval Vaknin, Hanaton IL
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20130272592 | System and Method for Registration of Fluoroscopic Images in a Coordinate System of a Medical System - A system for registering a group of images of an anatomical region of a patient in a coordinate system of a medical system is disclosed. The system includes an object disposed in a known position in the coordinate system. In one embodiment, the object has a first state in which the object is visible in at least one image and a second state in which the object is invisible in at least another image. In another embodiment, the object is substantially invisible to the eye in each image, but detectable by image processing. The system includes an electronic control unit configured to process the images to identify an image location of the object, create a transformation model responsive to the image location and the known position of the object in the coordinate system, and register the group of images in the coordinate system using the model. | 10-17-2013 |
20140275998 | MEDICAL DEVICE NAVIGATION SYSTEM - A system for navigating a medical device is provided. In one embodiment, a magnetic field generator assembly generates a magnetic field. Position sensors on the medical device, on an imaging system and on the body generate signals indicative of the positions within the magnetic field. The generator assembly and reference sensors are arranged such that a correlation exists between them and the positions of the body and of a radiation emitter and a radiation detector of the imaging system. An electronic control unit (ECU) determines, responsive to signals generated by the sensors, a position of the medical device, a position of one of the radiation emitter and detector and a distance between the emitter and detector. Using this information, the ECU can, for example, register images from the imaging system in a coordinate system and superimpose an image of the device on the image from the imaging system. | 09-18-2014 |
Yuval Vanunu, Givataim IL
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20100214980 | ERRORLESS AND HITLESS VARIABLE DATA RATE COMMUNICATIONS - A variable data rate wireless transmitter configured to receive input of data from a plurality of input channels and transmit at least some of the data over a variable data rate wireless point-to-point communication link, wherein portions of the data are associated with priorities, and the wireless transmitter is configured to change transmission of at least some of the portions of the data, based, at least partly, on the priorities associated with the portions of the data, and on a data rate configured for transmitting the portions of the data over the variable data rate wireless communication link. A variable data rate wireless receiver configured to receive data over a variable data rate wireless point-to-point communication link, including a delay compensation buffer configured to maintain a substantially fixed delay between input of the data into a wireless transmitter transmitting the data and output of the data from the delay compensation buffer, by maintaining a suitable output rate of the data from the delay compensation buffer. Related apparatus and methods are also described. | 08-26-2010 |
Yuval Yarom, Ra'Anana IL
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20100306636 | Framework for providing visual context to www hyperlinks - A method and a system for presenting Internet information to a user including providing to a user a visual image of a web page containing at least one hyperlink, and at least partially concurrently providing a visual image of another web page of at least one web site which is represented by the at least one hyperlink. | 12-02-2010 |
20120110426 | Framework for providing visual context to www hyperlink - A method and a system for presenting Internet information to a user including providing to a user a visual image of a web page containing at least one hyperlink, and at least partially concurrently providing a visual image of another web page of at least one web site which is represented by the at least one hyperlink. | 05-03-2012 |
Yuval Zipory, Modi'In IL
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20100280604 | OVER-WIRE ROTATION TOOL - Apparatus is provided that includes an implant structure, which includes a contracting mechanism, which includes a rotatable structure, arranged such that rotation of the rotatable structure contracts the implant structure. A longitudinal member is coupled to the contracting mechanism. A tool for rotating the rotatable structure is configured to be guided along the longitudinal member, to engage the rotatable structure, and to rotate the rotatable structure in response to a rotational force applied to the tool. Other embodiments are also described. | 11-04-2010 |
20100280605 | DEPLOYMENT TECHNIQUES FOR ANNULOPLASTY RING - An anchor driver is provided that includes a driver head having a flexible ring. An anchor is provided that includes a coupling head, which is shaped so as to define: (a) one or more mating elements that engage mechanical coupling elements of the driver head such that rotation of the mechanical coupling elements rotates the mating elements, which in turn rotate the coupling head, and (b) an outer coupling surface, sized to be inserted into and engage the flexible ring. The anchor also includes a tissue coupling element fixed to the coupling head. The rotation of the mechanical coupling elements causes the tissue coupling element of the anchor to screw itself into tissue, thereby causing separation of: (a) the outer coupling surface of the coupling head from the flexible ring, and (b) the mating elements of the coupling head from the corresponding mechanical coupling elements. Other embodiments are also described. | 11-04-2010 |
20100286767 | ANNULOPLASTY RING WITH INTRA-RING ANCHORING - Apparatus is provided that includes an annuloplasty system for use on a subject. The system includes an annuloplasty ring, which includes a sleeve having a lumen, and at least one anchor, shaped so as to define a coupling head and a tissue coupling element, which tissue coupling element is shaped so as to define a longitudinal axis, and is configured to penetrate cardiac tissue of the subject in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis. The system further includes an anchor deployment manipulator, configured to be removably positioned within the lumen of the sleeve, and, while so positioned, to deploy the tissue coupling element from a distal end of the deployment manipulator through a wall of the sleeve into the cardiac tissue in the direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the tissue coupling element and parallel to a central longitudinal axis through the distal end of the deployment manipulator. | 11-11-2010 |
20120022640 | TECHNIQUES FOR PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SEALING - Apparatus and methods are described, including one or more valve support guide members that are delivered to one or more commissures of a native atrioventricular valve of a patient. A prosthetic valve support is advanced toward the native valve along the one or more valve support guide members and placed at the native valve. A prosthetic valve is coupled to the valve support. One or more sealing elements facilitate sealing of an interface between the prosthetic valve support and the native valve. Other applications are also described. | 01-26-2012 |
20120078355 | DEPLOYMENT TECHNIQUES FOR ANNULOPLASTY RING AND OVER-WIRE ROTATION TOOL - Apparatus is provided for use with a subject, including an implant comprising a sleeve shaped so as to define a lumen therein, the sleeve having first and second portions. A contracting mechanism is coupled to a portion of an outer surface of the sleeve in a vicinity of the first portion of the sleeve. An elongated contracting member is coupled at a first end portion thereof to the contracting mechanism, and coupled at a second end portion thereof to the sleeve in a vicinity of the second portion of the sleeve. The contracting mechanism comprises a driving interface that is positioned so as to be accessible from the portion of the outer surface of the sleeve. The contracting mechanism is configured such that rotation of the driving interface contracts the implant by tightening the elongated contracting member. Other applications are also described. | 03-29-2012 |
20120136436 | ADJUSTABLE ANNULOPLASTY DEVICES AND ADJUSTMENT MECHANISMS THEREFOR - Apparatus is provided including an implant structure ( | 05-31-2012 |
20130035759 | TECHNIQUES FOR PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SEALING - Apparatus is described for use with a native heart valve of a subject, the apparatus including (1) a prosthetic valve support, comprising an upstream support portion, the upstream support portion having (a) a compressed configuration and an uncompressed configuration in which the upstream support portion has an inner perimeter that defines an opening; and (2) a prosthetic valve, advanceable into the opening defined by the upstream support portion, and intracorporeally couplable to the upstream support portion by being expanded within the opening defined by the upstream support portion, the apparatus being configured such that, when the prosthetic valve is expanded within the opening defined by the upstream support portion, the expansion of the prosthetic valve is restricted by the inner perimeter of the upstream support portion, without causing the prosthetic valve support to apply a radially-expansive force to the native annulus. Other embodiments are also described. | 02-07-2013 |
20130172992 | TECHNIQUES FOR PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SEALING - Apparatus and methods are described including a prosthetic valve support ( | 07-04-2013 |
20130190866 | ANNULOPLASTY RING WITH INTRA-RING ANCHORING - A method includes positioning an anchor deployment manipulator at least partially within a lumen of a sleeve of an annuloplasty ring, the sleeve having a lateral wall shaped to define the lumen, and the lumen extending longitudinally along a length of the sleeve. A portion of the sleeve that contains a distal end of the deployment manipulator is placed into an atrium in a vicinity of an annulus of an atrioventricular valve. An anchor is deployed from the distal end of the deployment manipulator through the lateral wall of the sleeve into cardiac tissue, while the distal end of the deployment manipulator is positioned such that a central longitudinal axis of the deployment manipulator through the distal end of the deployment manipulator forms an angle of between 45 and 90 degrees with the lateral wall of the sleeve at a point at which the anchor penetrates the lateral wall. | 07-25-2013 |
20140018914 | OVER-WIRE IMPLANT CONTRACTION METHODS - Apparatus is provided that includes an implant structure, which includes a contracting mechanism, which includes a rotatable structure, arranged such that rotation of the rotatable structure contracts the implant structure. A longitudinal member is coupled to the contracting mechanism. A tool for rotating the rotatable structure is configured to be guided along the longitudinal member, to engage the rotatable structure, and to rotate the rotatable structure in response to a rotational force applied to the tool. Other embodiments are also described. | 01-16-2014 |
20140207231 | ANCHORING OF PROSTHETIC VALVE SUPPORTS - Apparatus is provided, including: (1) a delivery tube, transluminally advanceable to the heart of the subject; (2) a prosthetic valve support, configured to support a prosthetic valve at a native valve of the heart, and including an upstream support portion, the upstream support portion: (A) having a working configuration in which it is generally annular and (B) having a delivery configuration in which it defines a channel, and is configured to be disposed within the delivery tube; (3) a tissue anchor, slidable through the channel; and (4) an anchor driver. The anchor driver is slidable within the delivery tube and the channel, and configured to anchor the upstream support portion to tissue of the heart by driving the tissue anchor through the upstream support portion and into the tissue, while at least part of the upstream support portion is disposed within the delivery tube. | 07-24-2014 |
20140243963 | ANNULOPLASTY RING DELIVERY CATHETHERS - Apparatus is provided, including a first catheter having a distal end portion transluminally advanceable to a vicinity of an anatomical site, a second catheter having a distal end portion advanceable through a first lumen and out of the first lumen, and a longitudinal implant, advanceable through the second lumen and out of the second lumen. The first and second catheters are assembled to facilitate sliding of the first and second catheters and of the implant, to configure them to assume a multi-bend formation having first and second bends separating first, second, and third domains. The first domain includes parts of the first and second catheters. The second domain includes the distal end portion of the second catheter, part of the implant, and none of the first catheter. The third domain includes part of the implant and none of the first nor second catheters. Other embodiments are also described. | 08-28-2014 |
20140257475 | PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SEALING - Apparatus is provided for use with a prosthetic valve for implantation at a native valve of a subject, the native valve including at least one native leaflet, the apparatus including (1) a prosthetic valve support, including (a) an upstream support portion, being configured to be placed against an upstream side of the native valve, and having an inner perimeter that defines an opening that is configured to receive the prosthetic valve, and (b) at least one clip (i) comprising at least two clip arms and a clip-controller interface, the clip-controller interface being coupled to at least one of the clip arms, and (ii) being configured to be coupled to a native leaflet of the native valve; and (2) at least one clip controller, reversibly couplable to the clip-controller interface, and configured to facilitate opening and closing of the clip. Other embodiments are also described. | 09-11-2014 |
20140309678 | FOSSA OVALIS PENETRATION USING BALLOONS - Apparatus and methods are described, including apparatus for puncturing a fossa ovalis of a heart. The apparatus comprises a catheter shaped to define a catheter lumen. A puncturing element is slidably disposed within the catheter lumen and configured to (a) be deployed from a distal portion of the catheter, and (b) puncture the fossa ovalis. A balloon is configured to be deployed from the distal portion of the catheter, be radially expanded, and upon being deployed and expanded, facilitate positioning of the puncturing element, by contacting at least a portion of the fossa ovalis. Other applications are also described. | 10-16-2014 |
20140309679 | FOSSA OVALIS PENETRATION USING PROBING ELEMENTS - Apparatus and methods are described, including apparatus for puncturing a fossa ovalis of a heart. The apparatus includes a catheter shaped to define a catheter lumen. A puncturing element is slidably disposed within the catheter lumen, and is deployed from a distal portion of the catheter and to puncture the fossa ovalis. A probing element is deployed from the distal portion of the catheter. Upon being deployed, the probing element probes tissue near the fossa ovalis, the probing element having a first configuration thereof upon probing the tissue near the fossa ovalis. Upon probing tissue of the fossa ovalis, the probing element facilitates positioning of the puncturing element, by automatically adopting a second configuration thereof that is different from the first configuration. Other applications are also described. | 10-16-2014 |
20140324164 | TECHNIQUES FOR PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SEALING - Apparatus is provided for use with a native valve of a heart of a subject, the apparatus including (1) an annular upstream support portion, configured to be transluminally placed against an atrial surface of the native valve; (2) a tissue-engaging element that includes a coupling portion configured to be transluminally coupled to tissue in a ventricle of the heart; (3) an elastically-stretchable holding element, configured to secure the upstream support portion against the atrial surface by elastically coupling the coupling portion to the upstream support portion; and (4) a prosthetic valve, configured to be transluminally delivered to the native valve and intracorporeally coupled to the upstream support portion subsequently to the securing of the upstream support portion against the atrial surface. Other embodiments are also described. | 10-30-2014 |
20140343668 | ANNULOPLASTY RING WITH INTRA-RING ANCHORING - Apparatus is provided that includes an annuloplasty system for use on a subject. The system includes an annuloplasty ring, which includes a sleeve having a lumen, and at least one anchor, shaped so as to define a coupling head and a tissue coupling element, which tissue coupling element is shaped so as to define a longitudinal axis, and is configured to penetrate cardiac tissue of the subject in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis. The system further includes an anchor deployment manipulator, configured to be removably positioned within the lumen of the sleeve, and, while so positioned, to deploy the tissue coupling element from a distal end of the deployment manipulator through a wall of the sleeve into the cardiac tissue in the direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the tissue coupling element and parallel to a central longitudinal axis through the distal end of the deployment manipulator. | 11-20-2014 |
Yuval Zubery, Cochav Yair IL
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20090269385 | COMPOSITE IMPLANTS FOR PROMOTING BONE REGENERATION AND AUGMENTATION AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE - Collagen based matrices cross-linked by a reducing sugar(s) are used for preparing composite matrices, implants and scaffolds. The composite matrices may have at least two layers including reducing sugar cross-linked collagen matrices of different densities. The composite matrices may be used in bone regeneration and/or augmentation applications. Scaffolds including glycated and/or reducing sugar cross-linked collagen exhibit improved support for cell proliferation and/or growth and/or differentiation. The denser collagen matrix of the composite matrices may have a dual effect initially functioning as a cell barrier and later functioning as an ossification supporting layer. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may be prepared using different collagen types and collagen mixtures and by cross-linking the collagen(s) using a reducing sugar or a mixture of reducing sugars. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may include additives and/or living cells. | 10-29-2009 |
20090269386 | COMPOSITE IMPLANTS FOR PROMOTING BONE REGENERATION AND AUGMENTATION AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE - Collagen based matrices cross-linked by a reducing sugar(s) are used for preparing composite matrices, implants and scaffolds. The composite matrices may have at least two layers including reducing sugar cross-linked collagen matrices of different densities. The composite matrices may be used in bone regeneration and/or augmentation applications. Scaffolds including glycated and/or reducing sugar cross-linked collagen exhibit improved support for cell proliferation and/or growth and/or differentiation. The denser collagen matrix of the composite matrices may have a dual effect initially functioning as a cell barrier and later functioning as an ossification supporting layer. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may be prepared using different collagen types and collagen mixtures and by cross-linking the collagen(s) using a reducing sugar or a mixture of reducing sugars. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may include additives and/or living cells. | 10-29-2009 |
20090269387 | COMPOSITE IMPLANTS FOR PROMOTING BONE REGENERATION AND AUGMENTATION AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE - Collagen based matrices cross-linked by a reducing sugar(s) are used for preparing composite matrices, implants and scaffolds. The composite matrices may have at least two layers including reducing sugar cross-linked collagen matrices of different densities. The composite matrices may be used in bone regeneration and/or augmentation applications. Scaffolds including glycated and/or reducing sugar cross-linked collagen exhibit improved support for cell proliferation and/or growth and/or differentiation. The denser collagen matrix of the composite matrices may have a dual effect initially functioning as a cell barrier and later functioning as an ossification supporting layer. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may be prepared using different collagen types and collagen mixtures and by cross-linking the collagen(s) using a reducing sugar or a mixture of reducing sugars. The composite matrices, implants and scaffolds may include additives and/or living cells. | 10-29-2009 |