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20110005991 | CONTAINER FOR FILTERING LIQUID HAVING AN OUTLET APERTURE FOR AIR - A container for the filtration of liquid is described, which has a cup and a cover mounted on the cup. The cup is at least partly filled with a filter material and has at least one outlet window for the liquid. The cover has at least one inlet window and at least one outlet window for air, wherein at least the windows have lattice-like structures with lattice openings. The air outlet window has at least one recess extending inward from the plane of the window, which is provided at least partially with at least one lattice structure. | 01-13-2011 |
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20120011874 | DEVICE FOR STERILIZING WATER AND USE OF SAME - A device for sterilizing water, comprising a UV lamp, at least one vessel through which water flows, an inlet and an outlet, a reaction chamber being arranged in said vessel. The outlet of the container forms a free down spout. The UV lamp and the vessel are arranged in a cartridge, the cartridge comprising at least fixing means for detachable fixing to a connection device, and connection means for supplying the current and water from a connection device. | 01-19-2012 |
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20140054211 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONDITIONING A LIQUID SUCH AS WATER - A system for conditioning a liquid such as water, includes a first holder of a medium for treating liquid, the medium in the first holder including an ion exchange material loaded with at least a first counter ion species, and a second holder of a medium for treating liquid, the medium in the second holder including an ion exchange material loaded with at least a second counter ion species of the same polarity as the first. The media in the first and second holders are configured to exchange at least one of the first and second counter ion species for ions in the liquid to a different extent. The system is arranged to lead a first fraction of the liquid to be treated through only the first of the first and second holders and a second fraction of the liquid to be treated through at least the second of the first and second holders. | 02-27-2014 |
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20080274948 | Conjugates of Hydroxyalkyl Starch and G-Csf - The present invention relates to conjugates of hydroxyalkyl starch and a granulocyte colony stimulating factor protein (G-CSF) wherein these conjugates are formed by a covalent linkage between the hydroxyalkyl starch or a derivative of the hydroxyalkyl starch and the protein. The present invention also relates to the methods of producing these conjugates and the use of these conjugates. | 11-06-2008 |
20090047251 | Conjugates of hydroxyalkyl starch and a protein - Conjugates of hydroxyalkyl starch and a protein are provided herein. The conjugates are formed by a convalent linkage between the hydroxyalkyl starch or a derivative of the hydroxyalkyl starch and the protein. Methods of producing the conjugates and the use of the conjugates also are provided herein. | 02-19-2009 |
20100317609 | Method of Producing Hydroxyalkyl Starch Derivatives - The present invention relates to methods of producing hydroxyalkyl starch (HAS) derivatives having a structure according to formula (I) comprising reacting HAS of formula (I) at its optionally oxidized reducing end or a HAS derivative, obtainable by reacting HAS of formula (I) at its optionally oxidized reducing end with a compound (D) comprising at least one functional group Z | 12-16-2010 |
20110054152 | Hydroxyalkyl Starch Derivatives - The present invention relates to a method of producing a hydroxyalkyl starch derivative comprising reacting hydroxyalkyl starch of formula (I) at its reducing end which is not oxidized prior to said reaction, with a compound of formula (II) R′NH—R″ (II) wherein R | 03-03-2011 |
20110200555 | CONJUGATES OF HYDROXYALKYL STARCH AND A PROTEIN - Conjugates of hydroxyalkyl starch and a protein are provided herein. The conjugates are formed by a convalent linkage between the hydroxyalkyl starch or a derivative of the hydroxyalkyl starch and the protein. Methods of producing the conjugates and the use of the conjugates also are provided herein. | 08-18-2011 |
20120046240 | Method of Producing Hydroxyalkyl Starch Derivatives - The present invention relates to methods of producing hydroxyalkyl starch (HAS) derivatives having a structure according to formula (I) comprising reacting HAS of formula (I) at its optionally oxidized reducing end or a HAS derivative, obtainable by reacting HAS of formula (I) at its optionally oxidized reducing end with a compound (D) comprising at least one functional group Z | 02-23-2012 |
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20110213679 | MULTI-QUANTITY FIXED PRICE REFERRAL SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Multi-quantity fixed price referral systems and methods are described. A “multi-quantity fixed price” listing is a listing published by an online publication system where a seller is selling a number of identical items for a fixed price for each of the items. The methods may include selecting a category from a catalogue hierarchy used by an online publication system. The selected category may be one of a plurality of categories assigned to listings each describing an item for sale. The listings within the selected category are filtered to select a set of filtered listings. A decay formula may be applied to each filtered listing of the set of filtered listings. One or more of the filtered listings are selected based on a ranking of the filtered listings. A graphical user interface to display the selected filtered listings to the user is provided. | 09-01-2011 |
20130117788 | User Commentary Systems and Methods - Systems and methods that facilitate user commentary are described. In some embodiments, a method receives program content from a content source and identifies data describing the program content. The program content is communicated to a first device for presentation to a user. The data describing the program content is communicated to a second device for presentation to the user substantially simultaneously with the presentation of the program content on the first display device. A user commentary is received from the second device. The user commentary is generated by the user and associated with the program content. | 05-09-2013 |
20130173416 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING TRANSACTIONS IN A DIGITAL MARKETPLACE - In various example embodiments, a system and method for managing transaction in a digital marketplace are provided. In example embodiments, a transaction request involving a digital good is received. A determination as to whether the transaction involves a purchase of the digital good is performed. Based on the transaction involving the purchase of the digital good, a further determination as to whether an overlap in inventory or a related item involving the digital good exists is performed. Based on the overlap in inventory existing, a sub-collection of the inventory is created with which to complete the transaction request. Based on existence of the related item, a combination package including the digital good and the related item is created and offered in response to the transaction request. | 07-04-2013 |
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20140133706 | VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION BASED ON AN IMAGE - A machine may be configured as a vehicle identification machine to identify a model of a vehicle based on an image that depicts a dashboard of the vehicle. As configured, the machine may receive an image of the dashboard, where the image depicts a layout of instrumentation within the dashboard. The machine may identify the layout of instrumentation by processing the image. For example, the machine may process the image by determining a position of an instrument within the layout of instrumentation, determining an outline of instrument, or both. The machine may access a data record that correlates a model of the vehicle with the identified layout of instrumentation and, based on the data record, identify the model of the vehicle. The machine may then provide a notification that references the vehicle, references the identified model of the vehicle, or references both. | 05-15-2014 |
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20080228689 | Content recommendations - Content recommendations are described. In an implementation, feedback collected from a user is used to determine favored characteristics of particular items of musical content. One or more other items of content, which are not music, are identified that correspond to the favored characteristics. The identified one or more other items of content are recommended to the user. | 09-18-2008 |
20090055538 | Content commentary - Techniques involving content commentaries are described. In an implementation, a commentary is made at a client during output of content. The commentary is to be output concurrently with a subsequent output of the content. A communication is formed that includes the commentary to be communicated over a network such that the commentary is available to be output at another client. | 02-26-2009 |
20090100469 | Recommendations from Social Networks - Recommendations from social networks is described. In embodiment(s), communications data that is representative of communications between users of client devices can be collected. The communications data can then be evaluated to associate the users that communicate with each other, and a social network can be created that includes the associated users. Media content data that is representative of media content utilized by the associated users in the social network can be complied. A media content recommendation for a user can then be generated based on the compiled media content data for the associated users in the social network. | 04-16-2009 |
20090116702 | Image Recognition of Content - Techniques are described to employ image recognition techniques to content. In an implementation, one or more images are identified in content using a signature derived from the one or more images. Metadata associated with the content is then supplemented based on the identified one or more images. | 05-07-2009 |
20120180081 | Image Recognition of Content - Techniques are described to employ image recognition techniques to content. In an implementation, one or more images are identified in content using a signature derived from the one or more images. Metadata associated with the content is then supplemented based on the identified one or more images. | 07-12-2012 |
20120185891 | Image Recognition of Content - Techniques are described to employ image recognition techniques to content. In an implementation, one or more images are identified in content using a signature derived from the one or more images. Metadata associated with the content is then supplemented based on the identified one or more images. | 07-19-2012 |
20130301916 | Image Recognition of Content - Techniques are described to employ image recognition techniques to content. In an implementation, one or more images are identified in content using a signature derived from the one or more images. Metadata associated with the content is then supplemented based on the identified one or more images. | 11-14-2013 |
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20140294242 | VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION BASED ON AN IMAGE - A machine may be configured as a vehicle identification machine to identify a model of a vehicle based on an image that depicts a dashboard of the vehicle. As configured, the machine may receive an image of the dashboard, where the image depicts a layout of instrumentation within the dashboard. The machine may identify the layout of instrumentation by processing the image. For example, the machine may process the image by determining a position of an instrument within the layout of instrumentation, determining an outline of instrument, or both. The machine may access a data record that correlates a model of the vehicle with the identified layout of instrumentation and, based on the data record, identify the model of the vehicle. The machine may then provide a notification that references the vehicle, references the identified model of the vehicle, or references both. | 10-02-2014 |
20150086081 | VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION BASED ON AN IMAGE - A machine may be configured as a vehicle identification machine to identify a model of a vehicle based on an image that depicts a dashboard of the vehicle. As configured, the machine may receive an image of the dashboard, where the image depicts a layout of instrumentation within the dashboard. The machine may identify the layout of instrumentation by processing the image. For example, the machine may process the image by determining a position of an instrument within the layout of instrumentation, determining an outline of instrument, or both. The machine may access a data record that correlates a model of the vehicle with the identified layout of instrumentation and, based on the data record, identify the model of the vehicle. The machine may then provide a notification that references the vehicle, references the identified model of the vehicle, or references both. | 03-26-2015 |