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Brian Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20090320177 | GOWN WITH SECURE FIT AND COMFORT FEATURE - A protective garment, such as a surgical gown, includes a garment body defining sleeves. A cuff may be secured at respective ends of the sleeves. A circumferentially extending coating is disposed on the sleeves beginning at the sleeve or cuff. The coating has a high friction surface such that an end of a glove pulled over the coating is inhibited from rolling or sliding back over the coating and down the sleeve. The coating may be formed of a low-tack surface modifier and may include a dye or colorant that may be used to indicate the fluid protection level of, for example, a surgical gown. Additionally, a second coating of a phase change and/or shape memory material may be applied to the protective garment. | 12-31-2009 |
Brian E. Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20130140310 | Lid Piercer and Kit - The present disclosure describes a lid piercer that pierces or punctures the lid of a small container. The container may hold a filler that is a liquid, gel, powder or granules needed for a specific task. The lid piercer is desirably usable with one hand. Also provided is an oral care kit that contains the lid piercer; such a kit includes a bag containing implements needed to perform oral care for a patient. The kit also has a container of oral care solution and the container is made from a cup with a top or lid covering it. The kit also has a lid piercer disposed in relation to the container such that a user may bend the tip of the lid piercer into the top of the container to pierce the top and release the oral care solution. | 06-06-2013 |
Brian Eric Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20090094729 | Patch For Securing A Surgical Gown Tie - A patch having a notch therein and a tie coupled thereto is used to provide a closure for a garment, such as a gown. The notch is formed along an edge of the patch, and the tie is coupled to the patch such that it is positioned to extend across and beyond the notch. The notch acts to disperse tension on the patch when tension is applied to the tie. A gown having a notched patch is also disclosed. | 04-16-2009 |
Geng Lin, Savannah, GA US
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20110117156 | COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES CONTAINING AN ACTIVE LIQUID IN A POLYMERIC MATRIX AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Described herein are compositions and articles containing a polymeric matrix and an active liquid intermixed with at least a portion of the polymeric matrix. Methods of making and using the compositions and articles are also described herein. | 05-19-2011 |
Hsi-Ming Lin, Marietta, GA US
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20150248537 | Personalized Health Score Generator - A computer may receive health related data from a plurality of data sources. Upon receiving the health related data, the computer may standardize the health related data based on a reference database. Further, based on a person-centric data framework, the computer may categorize the health related data into historical health related data and current health related data. Then, the computer may calculate a risk score based on the historical health related data and the current health related data. Once the risk score is calculated, the computer may determine a cost associated with a risk represented by the risk score. Further, the computer may generate a overall health score based on the risk score and the determined cost, which may then be transmitted for presentation to authorized end users. | 09-03-2015 |
Jae-Min Lin, Athens, GA US
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20100190686 | NOVEL SECRETED PROTEINS OF ADIPOCYTES FOR DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES - The present invention relates to the discovery of polypeptide biomarkers excreted into the blood stream (serum or plasma) and/or urine from adipocytes and their use to determine the existence of metabolic syndrome (prediabetic) and/or diabetic conditions (including type 2 diabetes) including insulin resistance and/or glucose intolerance, their use to monitor the state of metabolic syndrome or diabetes toward a state of control and/or cure of the disease state or condition and their use to monitor the long-term health of the patient by determining the existence of metabolic syndrome (prediabetic conditions insulin resistance and/or glucose intolerance) or the existence of type 2 diabetes and to identify potential antidiabetes agents. Methods of identifying potential agents to be used in the treatment of metabolic syndrome and/or type2 diabetes and assays for assisting in the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and/or type 2 diabetes are additional aspects of the invention. Lipoprotein lipase; Quiescin Q6; Cathepsin B; Complement Component 6; Hippocampal Cholinergic Neurostimulating Protein (HCNP); Serine Protease Inhibitor 2C; Adiponectin; Angiotensinogen (angiotensin); Cyclophilin A; Laminin B1 subunit 1; cartilage glycoprotein 39; complement factor MASP-3 (MASP-3); Niemann-Pick disease, type C2, isoform CRA b (NPC2); Tetranectin; tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP2); Superoxide dismutase secreted; and Spondin 1 | 07-29-2010 |
Joseph Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20120151430 | STRESS REDUCTION ON VIAS AND YIELD IMPROVEMENT IN LAYOUT DESIGN THROUGH AUTO GENERATION OF VIA FILL - A process for automated via doubling in a layout of a semiconductor device, comprising: selecting at least one cell of the layout for via doubling, wherein the at least one cell comprises at least two metal layers; selecting at least two metal layers of the at least one cell for via doubling; selecting metal/metal intersection areas out of the at least two metal layers, wherein a metal/metal intersection comprises an existing via interconnecting a plurality of metal layers; and dimensionally fitting additional vias into the selected metal/metal intersection areas, wherein the additional vias are placed into the layout. | 06-14-2012 |
Long Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20130049531 | Triboelectric Generator - A generator includes a thin first contact charging layer and a thin second contact charging layer. The thin first contact charging layer includes a first material that has a first rating on a triboelectric series. The thin first contact charging layer has a first side with a first conductive electrode applied thereto and an opposite second side. The thin second contact charging layer includes a second material that has a second rating on a triboelectric series that is more negative than the first rating. The thin first contact charging layer has a first side with a first conductive electrode applied thereto and an opposite second side. The thin second contact charging layer is disposed adjacent to the first contact charging layer so that the second side of the second contact charging layer is in contact with the second side of the first contact charging layer. | 02-28-2013 |
20140084748 | Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Powering Portable Electronics - A triboelectric generator includes a first contact charging member and a second contact charging member. The first contact charging member includes a first contact layer and a conductive electrode layer. The first contact layer includes a material that has a triboelectric series rating indicating a propensity to gain electrons due to a contacting event. The conductive electrode layer is disposed along the back side of the contact layer. The second contact charging member is spaced apart from and disposed oppositely from the first contact charging member. It includes an electrically conductive material layer that has a triboelectric series rating indicating a propensity to lose electrons when contacted by the first contact layer during the contacting event. The electrically conductive material acts as an electrode. A mechanism maintains a space between the first contact charging member and the second contact charging member except when a force is applied thereto. | 03-27-2014 |
20140246950 | TRIBOELECTRIC NANOGENERATOR - A generator includes a first member, a second member and a sliding mechanism. The first member includes a first electrode and a first dielectric layer affixed to the first electrode. The first dielectric layer includes a first material that has a first rating on a triboelectric series. The second member includes a second material that has a second rating on the triboelectric series that is different from the first rating. The second member includes a second electrode. The second member is disposed adjacent to the first dielectric layer so that the first dielectric layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The sliding mechanism is configured to cause relative lateral movement between the first member and the second member, thereby generating an electric potential imbalance between the first electrode and the second electrode. | 09-04-2014 |
20140246951 | SEGMENTALLY STRUCTURED DISK TRIBOELECTRIC NANOGENERATOR - A generator includes a disc shaped first unit, a disc shaped second unit and an axle. The first unit includes a substrate layer, a double complementary electrode layer and an electrification material layer. The electrode layer includes a first electrode member and a second electrode member. The first electrode member includes evenly spaced apart first electrode legs extending inwardly. The second electrode member is complementary in shape to the first electrode member. The legs of the first electrode member and the second electrode member are interleaved with each other and define a continuous gap therebetween. The electrification material includes a first material that is in a first position on the triboelectric series. The second unit defines elongated openings and corresponding elongated leg portions, and includes a second material that is at a second position on a triboelectric series, different than the first position. | 09-04-2014 |
Na Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20130184160 | NUCLEOTIDES AND APTAMERS CONTAINING BORONIC ACID GROUPS HAVING BIASED BINDING TO GLYCOSYLATED PROTEINS, AND USES THEREOF - The present disclosure encompasses oligonucleotide aptamers selectively binding a target glycosylated polypeptide or protein, and having biased affinity for the glycan through a boronic acid linked to a nucleosidic base of a nucleotide(s). The disclosure further encompasses methods for isolating an aptamer(s) selectively binding a target glycosylated polypeptide, where, from a population of randomized oligonucleotides that have at least one nucleotide having a boronic acid label linked to a base, is selected a first subpopulation of aptamers binding to the target glycosylated polypeptide or protein. This subpopulation is then amplified without using boronic acid-modified TTP, and amplification products not binding to a target glycosylated polypeptide or protein are selected. The second subpopulation of aptamers is then amplified using boronic acid-modified TTP to provide a population of boronic acid-modified aptamers capable of selectively binding to a glycosylation site of a target polypeptide or protein. Other aspects of the disclosure encompass methods for the use of the modified aptamers to detect glycosylated species of a polypeptide or protein. | 07-18-2013 |
Nannan Lin, Athens, GA US
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20140054163 | METHODS FOR REACTING CYSTEINE RESIDUES IN PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS - Methods for labeling or modifying cysteine residues in proteins and/or enzymes are disclosed. The methods include the reaction of an o-naphthoquinone methide with a thiol group of a cysteine residue of a protein or enzyme, which can be reversible in preferred embodiments. The o-naphthoquinone methide can conveniently be generated by irradiation of a precursor compound, preferably in an aqueous solution, suspension, or dispersion. | 02-27-2014 |
Peter Yuanyu Lin, San Gabriel, GA US
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20100134679 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SYNCHRONIZING A CAMERA FLASH ACCESSORY FOR MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING A DISPLAY AND OPTICAL SENSOR - A system and method for using an optical sensor with the display of a mobile electronic device for providing and synchronizing a high power flash device with the mobile electronic device's integrated camera. The system and method features a flash unit subsystem that comprises an optical sensor, a controller, and a flash device that works in conjunction with a management system installed onto the mobile electronic device. The management system controls whether the flash device turns off or on by causing a select portion of the display of the mobile electronic device to brighten or dim, the change in intensity of which is sensed by the optical sensor. The system is substantially synchronized in that the flash device turns on slightly before the image capture process begins and turns off slightly after the image capture process ends. | 06-03-2010 |
Shawn H. Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20090007970 | FEEDER DEVICE - The feeder apparatus including a chamber formed of at least one upstanding wall, a water outlet in the wall, a drain in the wall, the chamber having a bottom, inlets for water jets in the bottom for creating turbulence inside the chamber to create particle suspension and/or to increase chemicals solubility, or a perforated plate inside of the chamber and spaced from the bottom of the chamber to permit water to flow underneath and up through perforations in the plate and into the chamber. | 01-08-2009 |
Shiejye Geoffrey Lin, Duluth, GA US
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20090109958 | IDENTIFYING PHONE CALLS FOR INTERNET TELEPHONY FEATURE HANDLING BY ROUTING THE PHONE CALLS TO A SOFTSWITCH VIA A DEDICATED TRUNK - A communication system includes a plurality of time division multiplexed (TDM) public switched telephone network (PSTN) trunks, a Signal Control Point (SCP), a Softswitch, and an Internet telephony call controller. The SCP a plurality of phone numbers for time division multiplexed TDM PSTN lines with an Internet telephony feature group that has Internet telephony feature handling. The SCP routes phone calls that are directed to phone numbers in the Internet telephony feature group through at least one dedicated trunk of the PSTN to the Softswitch. The Softswitch routes phone calls that it receives on the dedicated trunk to the Internet telephony call controller for Internet telephony feature handling. | 04-30-2009 |
20090116631 | Universal Call Control Systems and Methods - Methods and systems for providing a user with control over telecommunications services provided by a service provider. Using almost any type of communications device, a user may gain access to, view, and make changes or modifications to profile information related to the services. The changes may be made quickly and efficiently, but accuracy and thoroughness in the implementation of the changes are not sacrificed. Further, the changes to the communications services are implemented almost immediately and without involvement by the service provider. Particularly, profile information about the telecommunications service is stored on a server in a data network. A change action relating to the profile information may be received at the server from a data device (such as a wireless unit) operating on the network. The change action is implemented on the profile information to result in changed profile information, which may be provided from the server via the data network to the telecommunications system. | 05-07-2009 |
20100091767 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR PROVIDING VOICE-CALL SERVICES RESPONSIVE TO A DIALED SEQUENCE - A connection is established in a communications network responsive to receiving a Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) signal at a port having an assigned sequence associated therewith. A dialed sequence corresponding to the received DTMF signal is identified. If the dialed sequence is associated with a request for a specified service, first and second fields of a packet-switched signaling protocol message are populated with the assigned sequence associated with the port. The populated packet-switched signaling protocol message is transmitted over a packet-switched network to request the specified service, and a connection is established to provide the specified service through the port. Related systems and devices are also discussed. | 04-15-2010 |
20130089191 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR PROVIDING VOICE-CALL SERVICES RESPONSIVE TO A DIALED SEQUENCE - A connection is established in a communications network responsive to receiving a Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) signal at a port having an assigned sequence associated therewith. A dialed sequence corresponding to the received DTMF signal is identified. If the dialed sequence is associated with a request for a specified service, first and second fields of a packet-switched signaling protocol message are populated with the assigned sequence associated with the port. The populated packet-switched signaling protocol message is transmitted over a packet-switched network to request the specified service, and a connection is established to provide the specified service through the port. Related systems and devices are also discussed. | 04-11-2013 |
20140171045 | Methods, Systems, and Products for Processing Communications - Users are provided control of their communications. Should a call be processed for a user, a text message may be automatically sent as a response to the call. The user may pre-compose different text messages. The user may also compose a custom text message. Regardless, the user's text message is automatically sent as a response to the call. | 06-19-2014 |
Shuo Lin, Augusta, GA US
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20100212038 | TRANSGENIC FISH WITH TISSUE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION - Disclosed are transgenic fish, and a method of making transgenic fish, which express transgenes in stable and predictable tissue- or developmentally-specific patterns. The transgenic fish contain transgene constructs with homologous expression sequences. Also disclosed are methods of using such transgenic fish. Such expression of transgenes allow the study of developmental processes, the relationship of cell lineages, the assessment of the effect of specific genes and compounds on the development or maintenance of specific tissues or cell lineages, and the maintenance of lines of fish bearing mutant genes. | 08-19-2010 |
Tingdong Lin, Evans, GA US
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20120058698 | SIZING COMPOSITION, GLASS STRAND, AND FABRIC - Embodiments of the present invention relate to sizing compositions, glass fibers, and fabrics. For example, some embodiments provide a composition that includes: (a) a cooked starch comprising fluid-swollen starch particles and (b) a film forming polymer. The film forming polymer, in some embodiments, has a glass transition temperature from about −50° C. to about 150° C. The fluid-swollen starch particles, in some embodiments, exhibit a granular swelling power (GSP) from about 1 to about 20. | 03-08-2012 |
Tsungpo Lin, Marietta, GA US
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20090235634 | SYSTEM FOR EXTENDING THE TURNDOWN RANGE OF A TURBOMACHINE - A system for heating the inlet-air of a gas turbine is provided. The system may incorporate an external energy source to increase the temperature of the inlet-air. The system may extend the turndown of a gas turbine operating at partload. | 09-24-2009 |
Tsungpo Lin, Johns Creek, GA US
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20130152587 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WARMING UP A STEAM TURBINE - A system for warming up a steam turbine includes a gas turbine and a controller operably connected to the gas turbine. The controller is programmed to receive a plurality of measured input signals and control the gas turbine to produce an exhaust having a desired energy. A first measured input signal is reflective of a measured operating parameter of the gas turbine and a second measured input signal is reflective of an operating parameter of the steam turbine. A method for warming up a steam turbine includes sending a plurality of measured input signals to a controller, wherein a first measured input signal reflects a measured operating parameter of a gas turbine and a second measured input signal reflects an operating parameter of the steam turbine. The method further includes controlling the gas turbine based on the plurality of measured input signals and producing an exhaust from the gas turbine, wherein the exhaust has a desired energy. | 06-20-2013 |
Xi Erick Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20090318305 | METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY CAPTURING AND AMPLIFYING EXONS OR TARGETED GENOMIC REGIONS FROM BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES - In one aspect, the present invention relates to a method for selectively capturing and/or amplifying exons or targeted genomic regions from biological samples. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of obtaining DNA templates for the targeted genomic region, cloning the DNA templates into cloning vectors to form template DNA clones, constructing libraries of the template DNA clones that cover at least the targeted genomic regions, generating hybridization probes from the DNA template clones in the libraries, capturing the targeted genomic DNA regions by hybridizing the targeted genomic DNA samples (fragmented either mechanically or enzymatically) with the generated hybridization probes, and eluting the captured genomic fragments by using conditions for releasing and separating the bound DNA from the hybridization probes. | 12-24-2009 |
Yanni Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20150132821 | Systems and Methods for Improving Nuclease Specificity and Activity - Endonucleases play an essential role in genetic engineering and molecular biology. A major barrier to the clinical adoption of nucleases and engineered nucleases remain the overall lack of specificity and activity. Off-site cleavage, cleavage at loci other than the target loci, typically occurs resulting in mutations, unexpected gene-knockouts, or translocations. Provided herein are systems and methods for identifying the off-site cleavage loci and predicting the activity of engineered endonucleases for a given genome. It is expected that these tools and methods will be useful for designing nucleases and other related DNA binding domains (e.g. TAL effectors) for genomic therapy and engineering. | 05-14-2015 |
Yi-Tzer Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20150066561 | VEHICLE YARD PLANNER SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method includes receiving yard data at a yard planner system from a plurality of workstations and a plurality of sensors within a vehicle yard, wherein the yard data includes information regarding movement of vehicles and resources in relation to the vehicle yard. The system and method may also include using the yard planner system to form an initial yard plan based on the yard data, monitoring the yard data over time with the yard planner system, and updating the initial yard plan to form an updated yard plan based on changing yard data over time. | 03-05-2015 |
Yuheng Lin, Athens, GA US
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20130130340 | BIOSYNTHESIS OF CAFFEIC ACID AND CAFFEIC ACID DERIVATIVES BY RECOMBINANT MICROORGANISMS - Microorganisms are genetically engineered to synthesize caffeic acid from simple carbon sources via a tyrosine intermediate by means of a dual pathway that utilizes both endogenous and engineered enzymatic activities. | 05-23-2013 |
20150184205 | BIOSYNTHESIS OF CAFFEIC ACID AND CAFFEIC ACID DERIVATIVES BY RECOMBINANT MICROORGANISMS - Microorganisms are genetically engineered to synthesize caffeic acid from simple carbon sources via a tyrosine intermediate by means of a dual pathway that utilizes both endogenous and engineered enzymatic activities. | 07-02-2015 |
20150225751 | MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF MUCONIC ACID AND SALICYLIC ACID - The invention provides a recombinant microorganism that has been genetically engineered to contain metabolic pathway for the production of muconic acid from a salicylic acid intermediate. The genetically engineered metabolic pathway comprises both biosynthetic and biodegradative elements. | 08-13-2015 |
Yuheng Lin, Marietta, GA US
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20140363858 | METHODS FOR HYDROXYLATING PHENYLPROPANOIDS - Provided herein are methods for producing an ortho-hydroxylated phenylpropanoid. In one embodiment the method includes culturing a microbe that includes HpaBC activity in the presence of a phenylpropanoid substrate. Also provided are genetically engineered microbes engineered to have greater levels of HpaB and/or HpaC than a control microbe. | 12-11-2014 |
20140370557 | GENETICALLY ENGINEERED MICROBES AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING 4-HYDROXYCOUMARIN - Provided herein are methods for the biosynthesis of 4-hydroxycoumarin. In one embodiment, provided herein are genetically engineered microbes that include a metabolic pathway for the production of 4-hydroxycoumarin. Also provided are methods for using the genetically engineered microbes to produce 4-hydroxycoumarin, and using the 4-hydroxycoumarin as the starting point for the synthesis of other compounds. | 12-18-2014 |
Zong-Hong Lin, Atlanta, GA US
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20140084748 | Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Powering Portable Electronics - A triboelectric generator includes a first contact charging member and a second contact charging member. The first contact charging member includes a first contact layer and a conductive electrode layer. The first contact layer includes a material that has a triboelectric series rating indicating a propensity to gain electrons due to a contacting event. The conductive electrode layer is disposed along the back side of the contact layer. The second contact charging member is spaced apart from and disposed oppositely from the first contact charging member. It includes an electrically conductive material layer that has a triboelectric series rating indicating a propensity to lose electrons when contacted by the first contact layer during the contacting event. The electrically conductive material acts as an electrode. A mechanism maintains a space between the first contact charging member and the second contact charging member except when a force is applied thereto. | 03-27-2014 |