Hundley, US
Bobby V. Hundley, Glendale, AZ US
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20090308882 | Straw-Receptive Drink-Through Cup Lid - A beverage cup lid is disclosed. Such a lid may include a central cover portion and a raised spout portion extending from the central cover portion. The raised spout portion may define a drinking opening therethrough. The drinking opening may have a circular perimeter. The raised spout portion may be adapted to allow liquid to flow through the drinking opening in response to a sucking force applied to the raised spout portion, and to receive a drinking straw through the drinking opening. The raised spout portion may define a plurality of flaps disposed about the perimeter of the drinking opening. The flaps may be defined between respective pairs of slots that extend from the perimeter of the drinking opening. | 12-17-2009 |
20120024871 | Cup Lid Having A Perimeter Portion Adapted To Cause Liquid To Drain Toward A Central Portion Of The Lid - A lid for a drinking cup may include a rim portion and a raised cover portion. The rim portion may be adapted to matingly engage an upper peripheral edge of the drinking cup so as to selectively maintain the lid in a covering relationship on the cup. The raised cover portion may extend from the rim portion, and have a perimeter adapted to impede spillage of liquid over a peripheral edge of the lid. Liquid spilled or released on the cover portion or perimeter portion may drain away from the periphery of the cover portion and into the drinking opening or a recess in the cover portion that is adapted to receive a reclosable tab. | 02-02-2012 |
Christopher Hundley, Kirkland, WA US
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20150134684 | DYNAMIC GATHERING OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT - Methods, techniques, and systems for gathering social media content are provided. Some embodiments provide a Social Intelligence System (“SIS”) configured to provide dynamic search capability of a content source by using a proxy server system as an intermediary between the SIS and the content source. The SIS may then dynamically determine a rate at which it searches for content based on a rate of change or predicted change of a particular content source. Dynamically determining a rate allows the SIS to track a particular topic or series of topics over time, while only searching for content on the topic at the most optimal time periods to reduce overall cost. | 05-14-2015 |
Christopher A. Hundley, Collinsville, IL US
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20140285673 | Plant Stand Counter - A method for recognizing individual plants of a selected type growing in a field, wherein the method comprises capturing color NIR image data of an entire field having plants of a selected type growing therein utilizing an automated plant counting system and calculating a ratio value between each pixel of the color image data and the corresponding pixel of the NIR image data utilizing a plant recognition algorithm executed via a data processing system of the plant counting system. The method additionally comprises generating, via execution of the plant recognition algorithm, a false color image of the field based on the calculated ratios for each pixel, and identifying, via execution of the plant recognition algorithm, all plants of the selected type in the false color image based on a plant distinguishing characteristic uniquely rendered for each individual plant of the selected type in the false color image. | 09-25-2014 |
20150250089 | Dynamic Row Spacing Planter System - The present disclosure provides a transformable agricultural planter that is structured and operable to transform to a Transport Configuration wherein a width of the planter is less than or equal to a Department Of Transportation maximum load width for which special ‘Wide Load’ permits are not required. The planter includes a support cart including a telescoping support axle having a plurality of wheel assemblies mounted thereto and a plurality of actuators connected to the telescoping support axle. The actuators are operable to extend and retract the telescoping support axle such that a spacing between the wheel assemblies can be set to any desired distance. The planter additionally includes a main toolbar assembly connected a toolbar lift and spin assembly rotatably mounted to the support cart and operable to rotate, raise and lower the main toolbar assembly between the Transport Configuration and a Planting Configuration. | 09-10-2015 |
Christopher Alan Hundley, Rochelle, IL US
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20110137611 | System and Method for Measuring Grain Test Weight On a Dynamic Platform - Embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods for measuring grain being channeled through a grain harvesting device. The system includes employing a grain test weight measuring apparatus with a weigh bucket for obtaining a test weight measurement of the grain being harvested. The grain test weight measurement apparatus includes a sample cup for weighing grain therein with various sub-assemblies and/or sub-systems to obtain quick and accurate measurements of the grain in-stream on a dynamic platform. | 06-09-2011 |
Christopher B. Hundley, Georgetown, TX US
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20080248649 | First inter-layer dielectric stack for non-volatile memory - A method and apparatus are described for forming a first inter-layer dielectric (ILD0) stack having a protective gettering layer ( | 10-09-2008 |
Douglas Edward Hundley, Poway, CA US
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20080244126 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHAINING MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT HARDWARE ACCELERATION OPERATIONS - Multiple hardware accelerators can be used to efficiently perform processes that would otherwise be performed by general purpose hardware running software. The software overhead and bus bandwidth associated with running multiple hardware acceleration processes can be reduced by chaining multiple independent hardware acceleration operations within a circuit card assembly. Multiple independent hardware accelerators can be configured on a single circuit card assembly that is coupled to a computing device. The computing device can generate a playlist of hardware acceleration operations identifying hardware accelerators and associated accelerator options. A task management unit on the circuit card assembly receives the playlist and schedules the hardware acceleration operations such that multiple acceleration operations may be successively chained together without intervening data exchanges with the computing device. | 10-02-2008 |
Jacob M. Hundley, Los Angeles, CA US
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20140252674 | ARCHITECTED MATERIALS FOR ENHANCED ENERGY ABSORPTION - A three-dimensional lattice architecture with a thickness hierarchy includes a first surface and a second surface separated from each other with a distance therebetween defining a thickness of the three-dimensional lattice architecture; a plurality of angled struts extending along a plurality of directions between the first surface and the second surface; a plurality of nodes connecting the plurality of angled struts with one another forming a plurality of unit cells. At least a portion of the plurality of angled struts are internally terminated along the thickness direction of the lattice structure and providing a plurality of internal degrees of freedom towards the first or second surface of the lattice architecture. | 09-11-2014 |
20150111979 | METHOD FOR CURING STRUCTURES USING A DUAL PHOTOINITIATOR SYSTEM AND A STRUCTURE MADE USING THE SAME - A monomeric formulation for fabrication of microlattice structures, the monomeric formulation including a plurality of monomers, a first photoinitiator configured to substantially activate above a wavelength of light, and a second photoinitiator configured not to substantially activate above the wavelength of light and to substantially activate below the wavelength of light. | 04-23-2015 |
20150298443 | LOW ENERGY PROCESS FOR MAKING CURVED SANDWICH STRUCTURES WITH LITTLE OR NO RESIDUAL STRESS - A process for fabricating a curved beam including a micro-truss structure. In one embodiment, the process includes fabricating the micro-truss structure on a bottom facesheet, where the micro-truss structure is only partially cured so that it is readily bendable, and then forming the partially cured micro-truss structure and bottom facesheet over a curved fixture, where the partially cured micro-truss structure is then fully cured and hardened to its final curved state. A top facesheet is then adhered to a top surface of the micro-truss structure. In an alternate embodiment, a curved bottom facesheet is forced flat against a fixture and the micro-truss structure is formed while the bottom facesheet is secured to the fixture to a partially cured state. The bottom facesheet is then released from the fixture, which causes it to return to its curved configuration causing the micro-truss structure to bend. | 10-22-2015 |
20150307044 | ARCHITECTED AUTOMOTIVE IMPACT BEAM - A curved sandwich impact structure for a vehicle having a micro-truss core. In one embodiment, the sandwich impact structure includes a micro-truss layer sandwiched between two facesheets, a micro-truss layer designed for energy absorption on the outside of one of the facesheets, and a fascia panel in contact with the energy absorbing micro-truss layer. | 10-29-2015 |
20160039168 | DESIGN AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING LIGHT, STIFF AND STRONG STRUCTURES - A panel assembly including a panel having an outer show surface and an inner surface and at least one micro-truss reinforcement patch secured to the inner surface of the panel. The micro-truss patch includes a micro-truss structure having cured and interconnected. | 02-11-2016 |
20160039193 | PROCESS FOR SECURING A MICRO-TRUSS STRUCTURE TO A PANEL - A process for reinforcing a trim panel for a vehicle using one or more micro-truss reinforcement patches. Each micro-truss reinforcement patch is secured to an inner surface of a show surface panel of the trim panel while it is in a partially cured state and then fully cured. The micro-truss patch is fusion bonded to the panel. | 02-11-2016 |
20160089817 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A SANDWICH BOX IMPACT BEAM - A method for fabricating a sandwich box impact beam for a vehicle. The method includes fabricating inner and outer facing sandwich structures each including an inner facesheet, an outer facesheet and a micro-truss core therebetween. The micro-truss cores are an ordered three-dimensional network of self-propagating polymer waveguides grown from a photo-monomer resin using a controlled exposure to collimated UV light sources at specified orientations through a plurality of apertures in a mask. The method includes mounting the inner and outer sandwich structures so that an open area is provided therebetween where the inner facesheets face each other across the open area. | 03-31-2016 |
20160090056 | HIERARCHICAL SANDWICH STRUCTURES - A hierarchical sandwich box impact beam for a vehicle that includes spaced apart micro-truss sandwich structures defining an open area therebetween. The impact beam includes an outer facing sandwich structure including an outer facesheet, an inner facesheet and a micro-truss core formed therebetween, and an inner facing sandwich structure including an outer facesheet, an inner facesheet and a micro-truss core formed therebetween. One or more structural connecting sections are coupled to the inner and outer facing sandwich structures so as to define the open area between the structures. | 03-31-2016 |
Jacob M. Hundley, Newbury Park, CA US
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20150176132 | STRUCTURES HAVING SELECTIVELY METALLIZED REGIONS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Methods of manufacturing a structure having at least one plated region and at least one unplated region. The method includes plating a metal on a polymer structure having a first region accepting the metal and a second region unreceptive to the metal plating. The first region may include fully-cured polymer optical waveguides and the second region may include partially-cured polymer optical waveguides. The first region may include a first polymer composition and the second region may include a second polymer composition different than the first polymer composition. | 06-25-2015 |
20160046095 | PROGRESSIVE STIFFNESS STRUCTURAL-ACOUSTIC SANDWICH PANEL - A sandwich material having both structural strength and significant acoustic attenuation. In one embodiment, a sandwich is composed of an architected core secured between two facesheets, with a compliant layer forming the connection between the core and the facesheets. The compliant core has a low modulus, resulting in a low speed for elastic shear waves in the sandwich, at low static loads. At high static loads the compliant material stiffens and allows the sandwich to exhibit significant structural strength. | 02-18-2016 |
Jill Eileen Hundley, Sheboygan, WI US
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20150320241 | FOLDING BREATH GUARD - A folding breath guard configured to at least partially cover food in a foodservice area includes a top panel, a first side panel, a first hinge rotatably coupling the first side panel to the top panel, wherein the first side panel is movable between an extended position and a storage position, a second side panel, a second hinge rotatably coupling the second side panel to the top panel, wherein the second side panel is movable between an extended position and a storage position, a first storage position securing device for securing the first side panel in the storage position, and a second storage position securing device for securing the second side panel in the storage position. | 11-12-2015 |
Jon Hundley, Cupertino, CA US
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20090041311 | Facial recognition based content blocking system - Methods and apparatus for blocking content. In one embodiment, an image is examined for pre-selected body portions. If the image contains a body portion (e.g. an image of a face larger than a pre-selected portion of the image) access is allowed. Otherwise, the content may be obscured or blocked with a translucent object either before or after an initial transmission. The image may be part of a video stream such as an instant messaging, web-cam, or video chat room session. The image may be sent or received and-may be examined with facial recognition technology. Additionally, the image may be tagged to indicate whether it contains the sub-image. In addition, the method may be incorporated in a computer program associated with a particular instant messaging program (e.g., the program is a Miranda IM add-on). Server, network, and client computers which may incorporate portions of the program are also provided. | 02-12-2009 |
Joseph W. Hundley, Martinsville, VA US
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20100189617 | METHOD OF IMPROVING COMBUSTION OF SOLID FUELS USING EVENLY DISTRIBUTER CATALYSTS OR OTHER AGENTS - A method is provided for reducing noxious emissions from the combustion of coal or other solid fuels wherein a suspension and/or a dispersing agent is combined with a catalyst having a high surface area to mass ratio so as to optimize the reduction of emissions such as NOx. In addition, the agent and/or catalyst is applied on the surface of the fuel in an evenly distributed manner so as to maximize the contact between the agent and/or catalyst and combustion gases and further maximize reduction of emissions. | 07-29-2010 |
20120311924 | METHODS OF IMPROVING COMBUSTION OF SOLID FUELS - A method comprising applying a chemical change reagent to coal prior to combustion of the coal is provided. In some instances, the chemical change reagent can include an effective amount of a material to reduce NOx emissions, SOx emissions, or both from combustion of the coal. | 12-13-2012 |
Leroy Hundley, Waukesha, WI US
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20080210529 | CONVEYOR FRAME ASSEMBLY HAVING SIDE RAILS INCLUDING MULTIPLE ATTACHMENT SLOTS AND ADJUSTABLE CROSS SUPPORTS - The present disclosure relates to a conveyor frame assembly that includes a pair of spaced side rails joined by one or more cross supports. Each of the side rails includes a dedicated wire channel and self-contained air flow cavity that enhances the functionality of the conveyor frame assembly. The air flow cavity and the wire channel are formed as part of the side rails separate from typical attachment slots that receive T-shaped connectors. The cross supports utilized with the conveyor frame assembly are attached to the side rails by upper and lower connectors that are each accessible from the top of the conveyor frame assembly. Specifically, the cross support includes a center web and laterally offset attachment webs that allow for easy and convenient construction and field modification of the conveyor frame assembly. | 09-04-2008 |
Lloyd E. Hundley, Oswego, IL US
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20090149359 | FORMULATION OF A METAL WORKING FLUID - This invention relates to a composition that is a novel improvement of non-oil containing metal working fluids, also known as synthetic metal working fluids. The invention is a non-oil containing metalworking lubricant composition, having an engineered particle size of greater than 200 nanometers upon dilution. The expansive particle size results in a substantial increase in lubricity, suitable for the heavy-duty operations previously attainable only with oil-containing products. Additionally, this non-oil containing metalworking lubricant incorporates the best of the positive attributes of oil-containing products into its composition, including excellent corrosion inhibition and heavy-duty operation capable lubricity. | 06-11-2009 |
Lucas A. Hundley, Daly City, CA US
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20160039521 | AIRBORNE ROCKET LAUNCH SYSTEM - A system for air-launching a liquid fueled rocket launch vehicle using a tubular rocket support structure for holding the launch vehicle and for supplying the launch vehicle with make-up cryogenics, electrical power, and control signals, and for providing coupling to a launch-assist aircraft. The tubular rocket support structure contains cryogenic fluids, in addition to fuel and oxidizer, to cool the fuel and oxidizer during the pre-launch phase. The tubular rocket support structure has features that keep the liquid fuel and oxidizer from sloshing away from the tank outlet ports to the launch vehicle's rocket engine after release from the aircraft but before rocket launch. In operation, the aircraft controllably releases the tubular rocket support structure containing the launch vehicle, and the launch vehicle then launches from the rocket support structure. | 02-11-2016 |
Lyle Hundley, Bloomington, IN US
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20160106467 | CERVICAL CERCLAGE ASSISTANCE DEVICE - A medical device for interacting with a patient's cervix is provided. The device includes a grasper configured to allow gripping and compression of a patient's cervix when disposed proximate a patient's cervix and an elongate catheter comprising a distal portion that is selectively releasably connectable to the grasper. The grasper is adapted to interact with at least a portion of a patient's cervix when deployed, and a flexible member that extends from a first end portion of the grasper, with a proximal end portion retained by the grasper and an opposite distal end portion extending away from the grasper to a distal tip. | 04-21-2016 |
Mick C. Hundley, Loveland, OH US
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20090176093 | Preparation of wires and cables - A coated or jacketed wire or cable, and components thereof are disclosed. The coating, jacket, and components, which comprise a polyolefin and a phenolic polymeric antioxidant, exhibit outstanding oxidative thermal stability (as indicated by the increase in the oxidative inductive time (OIT)), when compared to polyolefins containing traditional non-polymeric antioxidants. A greater improvement in the thermal oxidative stability is observed after the polyolefin mixtures have been aged in water-blocking filler(s). | 07-09-2009 |
20100221561 | Polyolefin composition having improved oxidative stability - Disclosed is a pipe resin composition. The composition comprises a polyethylene pipe resin, a primary antioxidant, and an acid. The composition of the invention has an increased oxidative induction time (OIT) and environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR). | 09-02-2010 |
20100272937 | Polyethylene pipe resins - Disclosed is a pipe resin composition. The composition comprises a polyethylene pipe resin, a primary antioxidant, and an acid. The composition of the invention has an increased oxidative induction time (OIT) and environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR). | 10-28-2010 |
20110015323 | Polyethylene compositions comprising a polar phenolic antioxidant and reduced dissipation factor, and methods thereof - A polyethylene composition comprising about 0.0001% to less than 0.22% by weight of a polar phenolic antioxidant, the polar phenolic antioxidant comprising a polar phenolic moiety and a non-polar C | 01-20-2011 |
20140377577 | BLENDED POLYMER COMPOSITIONS SUITABLE FOR USE IN WIRE AND CABLE APPLICATIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are blended polymer compositions having a polyethylene first resin and a mLLDPE resin. The polyethylene first resin have a density of at least 0.926 g/cm | 12-25-2014 |
Nathaniel J. Hundley, Joppa, MD US
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20110051555 | System and Method for Determining Location of Submerged Submersible Vehicle - An aspect of the present invention is drawn to method of determining a location of a submersible vehicle. The method includes obtaining first bearing information based on a location of a ship at a first time relative to the submersible vehicle and receiving broadcast information from the ship, wherein the broadcast information includes location information related to a second location of the ship at a second time, a velocity of the ship at the second time and a course of the ship at the second time. The method further includes obtaining second bearing information based on the second location of the ship at the second time relative to the submersible vehicle, obtaining a velocity of the submersible vehicle at the second time and obtaining a course of the submersible vehicle at the second time. The method still further includes determining the location of the submersible vehicle based on the first bearing information, the second location of the ship at the second time, the velocity of the ship at the second time, the course of the ship at the second time, the second bearing information, the velocity of the submersible vehicle at the second time and the course of the submersible vehicle at the second time. | 03-03-2011 |
20140085004 | System and Method for Determining Location of Submerged Submersible Vehicle - An amplifier for use in a buoyant cable antenna operable to receive signals within a frequency band includes: a first amplifier operable to provide amplified signals based on the received signals; a bandpass filter arranged to pass filtered signals within a first portion of the frequency band, the filtered signals being based on the amplified signals; an attenuator arranged in parallel with said bandpass filter and operable to attenuate signals within a second portion of the frequency band, the attenuated signals being based on the amplified signals; and a second amplifier operable to provide an amplified output including first amplified signals within the first portion of the frequency band and to provide second amplified signals within the second portion of the frequency band. The first amplified signals have a first gain, the second amplified signals have a second gain, and the first gain is more than the second gain. | 03-27-2014 |
Ronald D. Hundley, Manlius, NY US
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20080308483 | FLUID TREATMENT ELEMENTS - Fluid treatment elements substantially inhibit electrical charge imbalances and/or build-ups of electrical charges. A fluid treatment element may comprise a multilayer composite including an electrically conductive fibrous matrix, having an upstream side and a downstream side, disposed on a porous substrate, also having an upstream side and a downstream side, which supports the fibrous matrix. The fibrous matrix may include a combination of conductive and nonconductive fibers. The multilayer composite may also include a drainage layer positioned along one of the upstream side of the fibrous matrix and the downstream side of the porous substrate. | 12-18-2008 |
20090014378 | FLUID TREATMENT ELEMENTS - Fluid treatment elements substantially inhibit electrical charge imbalances and/or build-ups of electrical charges. A fluid treatment element may comprise a multilayer composite including an electrically conductive fibrous matrix, having an upstream side and a downstream side, disposed on a porous substrate, also having an upstream side and a downstream side, which supports the fibrous matrix. The fibrous matrix may include a combination of conductive and nonconductive fibers. The multilayer composite may also include a drainage layer positioned along one of the upstream side of the fibrous matrix and the downstream side of the porous substrate. | 01-15-2009 |
Tamara L Hundley, Owings Mills, MD US
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20110309089 | Insulated Purse - An insulated purse is disclosed that is waterproof and insulated to keep a gel ice pack cold for several hours. In some embodiments, the insulated purse will have at least two pockets; one for containing a frozen gel pack, and the other for containing a soft cover for the gel pack. The purse can be held in a closed configuration by integrated fastening hooks or other closures. The insulated purse may be constructed of a variety of materials, such as leather, vinyl, or plastic; the gel pack cover may be constructed of a variety of materials, such as fleece, wool, cotton, silk, terry cloth, or chenille, among others. | 12-22-2011 |
William Gregory Hundley, Winston-Salem, NC US
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20090082658 | CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS USING WALL MOTION AND PERFUSION CARDIAC MRI IMAGING AND SYSTEMS FOR CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS - Cardiac information of a patient is displayed by obtaining a plurality of MRI cine loops of the heart of the patient at a plurality of heart rates, the plurality of cine loops including both wall motion cine loops and at least one perfusion cine loops and simultaneously displaying both the wall motion cine loops and the at least one perfusion cine loop. | 03-26-2009 |
20110009735 | CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS USING WALL MOTION AND PERFUSION CARDIAC MRI IMAGING AND SYSTEMS FOR CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS - Cardiac information of a patient is displayed by obtaining a plurality of MRI cine loops of the heart of the patient at a plurality of heart rates, the plurality of cine loops including both wall motion cine loops and at least one perfusion cine loops and simultaneously displaying both the wall motion cine loops and the at least one perfusion cine loop. | 01-13-2011 |
20110164796 | CARDIAC VISUALIZATION SYSTEMS FOR DISPLAYING 3-D IMAGES OF CARDIAC VOXEL INTENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS WITH OPTIONAL PHYSICIAN INTERACTIVE BOUNDARY TRACING TOOLS - Physician interactive workstations with global cardiac voxel distribution visualization may also include one or more of a 3-D color scale image of a population of voxel in the heart and/or an electronic boundary-tracing tool configured to accept user input to electronically define at least one boundary of a target region of a heart in a medical image of a patient on a display. The workstation may be configured to evaluate intensity of voxels associated with tissue within the defined boundary of the target region of the heart whereby cardiotoxicity is evaluated. | 07-07-2011 |
20120082352 | WORKSTATIONS WITH CIRCUITS FOR GENERATING IMAGES OF GLOBAL INJURY - Physician interactive workstations with global voxel distribution visualization may also include one or more of a 3-D color scale image of a population of voxel in target regions, organs or systems. The workstation may be configured to evaluate intensity or other measures of voxels of patient images associated with tissue for early detection of a global injury. | 04-05-2012 |
20130012806 | CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS USING WALL MOTION AND PERFUSION CARDIAC MRI IMAGING AND SYSTEMS FOR CARDIAC DIAGNOSTICS - Cardiac information of a patient is displayed by obtaining a plurality of MRI cine loops of the heart of the patient at a plurality of heart rates, the plurality of cine loops including both wall motion cine loops and at least one perfusion cine loops and simultaneously displaying both the wall motion cine loops and the at least one perfusion cine loop. | 01-10-2013 |
20130090548 | AUTOMATED RENAL EVALUATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS USING MRI IMAGE DATA - Renal screening systems include a circuit configured to electronically analyze MRI image data of a subject to evaluate renal function and generate a renal-risk report for a plurality of different therapeutic agents based on renal responses to test doses of each of the agents. | 04-11-2013 |
20130324831 | NON-INVASIVE IMAGING FOR DETERMINATION OF GLOBAL TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS - Evaluating tissue characteristics including identification of injured tissue or alteration of the ratios of native tissue components such as shifting the amounts of normal myocytes and fibrotic tissue in the heart, identifying increases in the amount of extracellular components or fluid (like edema or extracellular matrix proteins), or detecting infiltration of tumor cells or mediators of inflammation into the tissue of interest in a patient, such as a human being, is provided by obtaining a first image of tissue including a region of interest from a first acquisition, and obtaining a second image of the tissue including the region of interest during a second, subsequent acquisition. The subsequent acquisition may be obtained after a period of time to determine if injury has occurred during that period of time. Such a comparison may include comparison of mean, average characteristics, histogram shape, such as skew and kurtosis, or distribution of intensities within the histogram. | 12-05-2013 |
20140126798 | SYSTEMS WITH WORKSTATIONS AND CIRCUITS FOR GENERATING IMAGES OF GLOBAL INJURY - Physician interactive workstations with global voxel distribution visualization may also include one or more of a 3-D color scale image of a population of voxel in target regions, organs or systems. The workstation may be configured to evaluate intensity or other measures of voxels of patient images associated with tissue for early detection of a global injury. | 05-08-2014 |