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20080206727 | Training System and Method for Improving Cognition and Motor Timing - A method of training a subject to improve anticipatory timing includes presenting the subject with multiple sequences of stimuli, receiving sensor signals associated with responses by the subject to the stimuli, and recording response times in accordance with the sensor signals, wherein the recorded response times are associated with the responses by the subject to the multiple sequences of stimuli, and wherein the response times have an associated distribution. The method further includes analyzing the distribution of response times for the subject to determine variability in anticipatory timing of the subject with respect to the stimuli, and generating a subject feedback signal corresponding to a result of the analyzing so as to train the subject to improve anticipatory timing of the subject. Also disclosed is a system for performing the aforementioned training method. | 08-28-2008 |
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20090158509 | Apparatus for Reducing Brain and Cervical Spine Injury Due to Rotational Movement - The present invention may comprise a helmet worn by a person, with additional elements to dampen, restrain or totally block rotational movement upon the sensing of severe rotational movement of the head This device prevents serious brain and cervical spine injury by restraining or totally blocking rotational movement of the head in response to severe acceleration/deceleration. | 06-25-2009 |
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20090220485 | Method for isolation of soluble polypeptides - Polypeptides with desirable biophysical properties such as solubility, stability, high expression, monomericity, binding specificity or non-aggregation, including monomeric human VHs and VLs, are identified using a high throughput method for screening polypeptides, comprising the steps of obtaining a phage display library, allowing infection of a bacterial lawn by the library phage, and identifying phage which form larger than average plaques on the bacterial lawn. Sequences of monomeric human VHs and VLs are identified, which may be useful for immunotherapy or as diagnostic agents. Multimer complexes of human VHs and VLs are also identified. The VHs and VLs identified may be used to create further libraries for identifying additional polypeptides. Further, the VHs and VLs may be subjected to DNA shuffling to select for improved biophysical properties. | 09-03-2009 |
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20110143997 | PHAGE RECEPTOR BINDING PROTEINS FOR ANTIBACTERIAL THERAPY AND OTHER NOVEL USES - The subject invention relates in part to novel uses of bacteriophage tail spike proteins (TSPs). Some preferred uses are therapeutic uses in animals, such as chickens, against pathogenic bacteria, such as Salmonella. Fragments of the TSPs can also be used according to the subject invention, particularly protein fragments comprising the phage receptor binding domains (PRBDs), which recognize their hosts and facilitate infection. The binding domains are specific to unique surface structures on bacteria and may be used for a variety of applications according to the subject invention. We have shown that by utilizing these PRBDs, it is possible to exploit the long-established evolutionary relationship between bacteria and their viruses (ie bacteriophages) that specifically infect them. The subject invention also relates in part to novel, synthetic forms of tail spike proteins. In some preferred embodiments, these are hexamers. | 06-16-2011 |
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