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20090069247 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE - The present invention provides materials and methods for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Materials of the invention may include compositions comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and optionally one or more therapeutic agents. Methods of the invention may comprise treating a subject in need thereof with a composition comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and, optionally one or more therapeutic agents. | 03-12-2009 |
20090176244 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CROHN'S DISEASE - The present invention provides methods and materials, including kits, to evaluate Crohn's disease, including to diagnose, monitor, or determine the efficacy of treatment for Crohn's Disease. The methods involve determining the presence, absence, or level of zonulin in a subject sample. In certain embodiments, the need for more laborious and/or invasive tests to monitor disease state is minimized or obviated. | 07-09-2009 |
20090297559 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION AGONISTS TO FACILITATE PULMONARY DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS - The present invention provides materials and methods to facilitate the pulmonary delivery of therapeutic agents. In some embodiments, agonists of tight junctions (e.g., zonulin agonists) are used in compositions to facilitate the uptake of therapeutic agents from the pulmonary mucosa. | 12-03-2009 |
20100144646 | METHOD OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING ASTHMA - The present invention provides materials and methods to diagnose asthma. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a method of diagnosing asthma by measuring the zonulin level of a subject. The present invention also provides methods and compositions for treating asthma that comprise one or more zonulin antagonist. | 06-10-2010 |
20100279954 | METHOD FOR TREATING CELIAC DISEASE - Enteric compositions comprising one or more tight junction agonists and/or one or more tight junction antagonists are provided. Compositions of the invention may comprise a delayed-release coating disposed over a tight junction agonist and/or tight junction antagonist layer which may be disposed over an inert core. Delayed-release coatings may be substantially stable in gastric fluid and substantially unstable in intestinal fluid, thus providing for substantial release of the tight junction agonist and/or antagonist from the composition in the duodenum or jejunum of the small intestine. | 11-04-2010 |
20110136747 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY BOWL DISEASE - The present invention provides materials and methods for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Materials of the invention may include compositions comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and optionally one or more therapeutic agents. Methods of the invention may comprise treating a subject in need thereof with a composition comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and, optionally one or more therapeutic agents. | 06-09-2011 |
20110142881 | TRANSCUTANEOUS DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS - The present invention provides materials and methods to facilitate the transcutaneous delivery of therapeutic agents. In some embodiments, agonists of tight junctions are used in compositions to facilitate the uptake of therapeutic agents from the skin. In a particular embodiment, the present invention provides immunogenic compositions comprising a tight junction agonist and an antigen. In a particular embodiment, the present invention provides vaccine compositions comprising a tight junction agonist and an antigen. | 06-16-2011 |
20110201543 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS - The present application provides compositions and methods for treating acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. The methods include administering one or more tight junction antagonists to the lung of a subject in need thereof. | 08-18-2011 |
20120076861 | MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CELIAC DISEASE - The present invention provides materials and methods for the treatment of celiac disease. In addition, the present invention provides materials and methods of monitoring the treatment of a subject having celiac disease. | 03-29-2012 |
20120121729 | ANTITUSSIVE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MEMANTINE - Memantine compositions and methods of use are described herein. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise memantine and an absorption enhancer, or memantine and an elimination enhancer, or memantine and an absorption enhancer and an elimination enhancer. | 05-17-2012 |
20130102547 | Use Of Tight Junction Antagonists To Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease - The present invention provides materials and methods for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Materials of the invention may include compositions comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and optionally one or more therapeutic agents. Methods of the invention may comprise treating a subject in need thereof with a composition comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and, optionally one or more therapeutic agents. | 04-25-2013 |
20130122086 | METHOD FOR TREATING CELIAC DISEASE - Enteric compositions comprising one or more tight junction agonists and/or one or more tight junction antagonists are provided. Compositions of the invention may comprise a delayed-release coating disposed over a tight junction agonist and/or tight junction antagonist layer which may be disposed over an inert core. Delayed-release coatings may be substantially stable in gastric fluid and substantially unstable in intestinal fluid, thus providing for substantial release of the tight junction agonist and/or antagonist from the composition in the duodenum or jejunum of the small intestine. | 05-16-2013 |
20130274342 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING COUGH - Compositions, methods of making compositions and methods of treating cough are described herein. In some embodiments, the compositions are lozenges comprising memantine and an alkalinizing agent. | 10-17-2013 |
20130288950 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS - The present application provides compositions and methods for treating acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. The methods include administering one or more tight junction antagonists to the lung of a subject in need thereof. | 10-31-2013 |
20130295594 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CROHN'S DISEASE - The present invention provides methods and materials, including kits, to evaluate Crohn's disease, including to diagnose, monitor, or determine the efficacy of treatment for Crohn's Disease. The methods involve determining the presence, absence, or level of zonulin in a subject sample. In certain embodiments, the need for more laborious and/or invasive tests to monitor disease state is minimized or obviated. | 11-07-2013 |
20140200271 | ANTITUSSIVE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MEMANTINE - Memantine compositions and methods of use are described herein. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise memantine and an absorption enhancer, or memantine and an elimination enhancer, or memantine and an absorption enhancer and an elimination enhancer. | 07-17-2014 |
20140294894 | TRANSCUTANEOUS DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS - The present invention provides materials and methods to facilitate the transcutaneous delivery of therapeutic agents. In some embodiments, agonists of tight junctions are used in compositions to facilitate the uptake of therapeutic agents from the skin. In a particular embodiment, the present invention provides immunogenic compositions comprising a tight junction agonist and an antigen. In a particular embodiment, the present invention provides vaccine compositions comprising a tight junction agonist and an antigen. | 10-02-2014 |
20140296165 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE - The present invention provides materials and methods for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Materials of the invention may include compositions comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and optionally one or more therapeutic agents. Methods of the invention may comprise treating a subject in need thereof with a composition comprising one or more tight junction antagonists and, optionally one or more therapeutic agents. | 10-02-2014 |
20160106802 | METHODS OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING ASTHMA - The present invention provides materials and methods to diagnose asthma. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a method of diagnosing asthma by measuring the zonulin level of a subject. The present invention also provides methods and compositions for treating asthma that comprise one or more zonulin antagonist. | 04-21-2016 |
20160106803 | USE OF TIGHT JUNCTION ANTAGONISTS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS - The present application provides compositions and methods for treating acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. The methods include administering one or more tight junction antagonists to the lung of a subject in need thereof. | 04-21-2016 |
20160109444 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CROHN'S DISEASE - The present invention provides methods and materials, including kits, to evaluate Crohn's disease, including to diagnose, monitor, or determine the efficacy of treatment for Crohn's Disease. The methods involve determining the presence, absence, or level of zonulin in a subject sample. In certain embodiments, the need for more laborious and/or invasive tests to monitor disease state is minimized or obviated. | 04-21-2016 |
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20130111694 | LIGHTWEIGHT VACUUM CLEANER - A base plate for a vacuum cleaner is described. In some embodiments, the base plate includes a first portion adapted to support a motor, a second portion including a beater bar housing, wherein the base bottom includes magnesium and is of unitary construction. | 05-09-2013 |
20130111695 | EFFICIENT LIGHTWEIGHT VACUUM - A vacuum cleaner base having a volute air outlet and a beater bar housing that are substantially collinear is described. In some embodiments, the beater bar housing includes an air outlet, the volute includes a volute air inlet disposed parallel to the beater bar housing, and a volute air outlet disposed orthogonal to the beater bar housing, and an air duct connecting the volute air inlet and the air outlet of the beater bar housing; wherein the air outlet of the beater bar housing and the volute air outlet are substantially collinear. Additionally a vacuum cleaner comprising a unibody mount bracket is described. In some embodiments, the unibody mount bracket includes one or more handle receptacles, a dirty air outlet configured to receive a dirty air conduit, and a pivot joint disposed adjacent the dirty air outlet, wherein the pivot joint is configured to receive a bag mounting member. | 05-09-2013 |
20130111696 | DISPOSABLE BAG AND A DISPOSABLE BAG MOUNT BRACKET FOR AN UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER - A vacuum cleaner with bag mount and disposable bag is described. In some embodiments, the vacuum bag may include a semi-permeable dirt bag having a top edge, a generally flat collar having a top edge, and a first opening in the collar configured to accept a dirty air nozzle, where the top edge of the vacuum bag does not extend beyond the top edge of the collar. In some embodiments, the vacuum cleaner may include a dirty air nozzle, a vacuum bag having a substantially rigid collar including a dirty air opening, and at least one void used for alignment of the collar; a mounting member releasably connected to the vacuum cleaner and movable between a loading position and a fully closed position, and a latch to releasably retain a top edge of the collar to keep the mounting member in the fully closed position. | 05-09-2013 |
20130111698 | VACUUM AXLE WITH A MOTOR EMBEDDED THEREIN AND WHEELS - A vacuum cleaner base housing including a motor including a shaft and a wheel mount, wherein the motor is housed within the wheel mount described. In some embodiments, the cleaner base housing includes a first wheel mount including a substantially circular outer surface. In some embodiments, the cleaner base housing includes a second wheel mount including a substantially circular outer surface. In some embodiments, the cleaner base housing the first wheel mount and the second wheel mount are co-axial. | 05-09-2013 |
20150101145 | VACUUM AXLE WITH A MOTOR EMBEDDED THEREIN AND WHEELS - A vacuum cleaner including a base including a motor assembly and a wheel, wherein the wheel rotates around the motor assembly about an axis of rotation, the wheel extends radially outward from the motor assembly, and a portion of the motor assembly intersects a plane defined by the wheel perpendicular to the axis of rotation. | 04-16-2015 |
20150196180 | EFFICIENT LIGHTWEIGHT VACUUM - A vacuum cleaner including a base having an agitator housing including an air outlet. The base further includes a volute including a volute air inlet disposed substantially parallel to the agitator housing and a volute air outlet disposed substantially orthogonal to the agitator housing. An air duct connects the volute air inlet and the air outlet of the agitator housing and the air outlet of the agitator housing and the volute air outlet are substantially collinear. | 07-16-2015 |
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20090126687 | Split-Flow Pre-Filming Fuel Nozzle - Presented is a pre-filming fuel nozzle that is readily manufacturable and consists of a fuel injector, a nozzle insert that fits over the fuel injector outlet, and a housing that generally encloses the fuel injector and nozzle insert. The housing has an atomizing lip, a fuel inlet passage, and an air passage. The nozzle insert has openings near the fuel injector that allows air to flow into the insert. During operation, the fuel injector impinges fuel on an inner surface of the insert and is pulled towards the atomizing lip from air flow through the insert. The air flow through the insert and air flow through the housing join at the atomizing lip, resulting in air flows shearing fuel droplets off of the atomizing lip. The nozzle may have swirler means such as a swirler fin and/or swirler passages on the insert to aid in swirling the air flow. | 05-21-2009 |
20090255242 | Low Pressure Drop Mixer for Radial Mixing of Internal Combustion Engine Exhaust Flows, Combustor Incorporating Same, and Methods of Mixing - An exhaust aftertreatment system is provided. The exhaust aftertreatment system includes a mixing arrangement for mixing flows of exhaust along a flow path. The mixing arrangement radially and angularly rearranges segments of two different portions of flow to mix the different portions of flow. The mixing arrangement initially converts a generally radially stratified temperature profile into an angularly stratified temperature profile to increase surface area between cool segments of exhaust gas and hot segments of exhaust gas. The aftertreatment system may also include a combustion chamber, a combustor housing and a combustor liner. The mixing arrangement is downstream from the combustion chamber to direct radially outward hot gas passing through the combustor liner and to direct radially outer cool gas passing between the liner and the combustor housing radially inward in an interleaving fashion. | 10-15-2009 |
20100242449 | System and Method for Filtering Diesel Engine Exhaust Particulates - A diesel particulate filtering system that includes a filter configured to capture exhaust particulates from a diesel engine, a regeneration device configured to heat exhaust gases from the diesel engine prior to the exhaust gases reaching the filter, and a controller configured to control operation of the regeneration device, wherein the controller is further configured to turn the regeneration device on when a weighted average of a plurality of normalized parameter values exceeds a threshold value. | 09-30-2010 |
20110000193 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER CONDITIONS BASED ON THERMAL RESPONSE THEREOF - Systems and methods to determine conditions of a diesel particulate filter (DPF) based on correlation between predicted and actual thermal data of the fluid exiting a DPF are provided. Soot loading, ash loading, and/or DPF damage may be detected, and DPF operational models may be calibrated in accordance with such systems and methods. Further, initiation of regeneration may also be effected in accordance with such systems and methods. | 01-06-2011 |
20110062973 | Surface Gap Soot Sensor for Exhaust - A method and apparatus for sensing particulates within an exhaust flow are provided. The methods and apparatus utilize a soot sensor that includes opposed electrodes separated by an insulator. Preferably, a gap is formed between the electrodes and the insulator to prevent electrical current from flowing therebetween. The soot sensor, when positioned in an exhaust flow, will accumulate a layer of particulates on an outer surface thereof. As the layer of particulates increases the particulates will bridge the two electrodes permitting current flow. The sensor is configured with a proper geometry and potential difference between the electrodes to generate currents in the milli-amp range. Further, the sensor is configured to have a regenerative effect that causes the bridge to be broken when particles sees to impinge the soot sensor. | 03-17-2011 |
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20090216599 | Case Managed Counter-Terrorism System and Process - A machine-implemented Case-Managed ontology and decision support framework provides a basis for a family of machine database architectures for use in a system for countering forces of unknown intentions including fighting and winning the Global War on Terror. The system focuses resource allocation decisions on logically derived, targeted areas of interest with an emphasis on non-kinetic, non-destructive effects. The system combines proven doctrines and novel operational approaches. It employs readily available intelligence information, an ontological understanding of the problem domain, a three-level, metrics-driven, case-managed system and process to counter the forces of unknown origin, and an entire set of operational level activities combining strategic intent, tactical approaches, expected utility analysis, mission-level simulations, and integrated cost modeling. | 08-27-2009 |
20120158417 | Case managed Counter-terrorism System and Process - A machine-implemented Case-Managed ontology and decision support framework provides a basis for a family of machine database architectures for use in a system for countering forces of unknown intentions including fighting and winning the Global War on Terror. The system focuses resource allocation decisions on logically derived, targeted areas of interest with an emphasis on non-kinetic, non-destructive effects. The system combines proven doctrines and novel operational approaches. It employs readily available intelligence information, an ontological understanding of the problem domain, a three-level, metrics-driven, case-managed system and process to counter the forces of unknown origin, and an entire set of operational level activities combining strategic intent, tactical approaches, expected utility analysis, mission-level simulations, and integrated cost modeling. | 06-21-2012 |
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20110197833 | Variable Lost Motion Valve Actuator and Method - A lost motion engine valve actuation system and method of actuating an engine valve are disclosed. The system may comprise a valve train element, a pivoting lever, a control piston, and a hydraulic circuit. The pivoting lever may include a first end for contacting the control piston, a second end for transmitting motion to a valve stem and a means for contacting a valve train element. The amount of lost motion provided by the system may be selected by varying the position of the control piston relative to the pivoting lever. Variation of the control piston position may be carried out by placing the control piston in hydraulic communication with a control trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the control piston position. Means for limiting valve seating velocity, filling the hydraulic circuit upon engine start up, and mechanically locking the control piston/lever for a fixed level of valve actuation are also disclosed. | 08-18-2011 |
20140165937 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - A lost motion engine valve actuation system and method of actuating an engine valve are disclosed. The system may comprise a valve train element, a pivoting lever, a control piston, and a hydraulic circuit. The pivoting lever may include a first end for contacting the control piston, a second end for transmitting motion to a valve stem and a means for contacting a valve train element. The amount of lost motion provided by the system may be selected by varying the position of the control piston relative to the pivoting lever. Variation of the control piston position may be carried out by placing the control piston in hydraulic communication with a control trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the control piston position. Means for limiting valve seating velocity, filling the hydraulic circuit upon engine start up, and mechanically locking the control piston/lever for a fixed level of valve actuation are also disclosed. | 06-19-2014 |
20140311449 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - A lost motion engine valve actuation system and method of actuating an engine valve are disclosed. The system may comprise a valve train element, a pivoting lever, a control piston, and a hydraulic circuit. The pivoting lever may include a first end for contacting the control piston, a second end for transmitting motion to a valve stem and a means for contacting a valve train element. The amount of lost motion provided by the system may be selected by varying the position of the control piston relative to the pivoting lever. Variation of the control piston position may be carried out by placing the control piston in hydraulic communication with a control trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the control piston position. Means for limiting valve seating velocity, filling the hydraulic circuit upon engine start up, and mechanically locking the control piston/lever for a fixed level of valve actuation are also disclosed. | 10-23-2014 |
20160076413 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - Lost motion engine valve actuation systems and methods of actuating engine valves are disclosed. Exemplary systems may include a valve train element, a first lost motion piston, an accumulator, and a hydraulic circuit, among other components. Variation of the first lost motion piston position may be carried out by placing the first lost motion piston in hydraulic communication with a trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the first lost motion piston position. | 03-17-2016 |
20160076414 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - Lost motion engine valve actuation systems and methods of actuating engine valves are disclosed. Exemplary systems may include a valve train element, a first lost motion piston, an accumulator, and a hydraulic circuit, among other components. Variation of the first lost motion piston position may be carried out by placing the first lost motion piston in hydraulic communication with a trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the first lost motion piston position. | 03-17-2016 |
20160076463 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - Lost motion engine valve actuation systems and methods of actuating engine valves are disclosed. Exemplary systems may include a valve train element, a first lost motion piston, an accumulator, and a hydraulic circuit, among other components. Variation of the first lost motion piston position may be carried out by placing the first lost motion piston in hydraulic communication with a trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the first lost motion piston position. | 03-17-2016 |
20160076464 | VARIABLE LOST MOTION VALVE ACTUATOR AND METHOD - Lost motion engine valve actuation systems and methods of actuating engine valves are disclosed. Exemplary systems may include a valve train element, a first lost motion piston, an accumulator, and a hydraulic circuit, among other components. Variation of the first lost motion piston position may be carried out by placing the first lost motion piston in hydraulic communication with a trigger valve and one or more accumulators. Actuation of the trigger valve releases hydraulic fluid allowing for adjustment of the first lost motion piston position. | 03-17-2016 |
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20090117322 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING - A method of manufacturing a multifunctional shielding mat for an interior of a vehicle is provided. The method includes providing at least one sheet of dampening material, coupling at least one sheet of electromagnetic shielding material to the at least one sheet of dampening material, and configuring the multifunctional shielding mat to cover a predetermined area of the vehicle. | 05-07-2009 |
20090127855 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE FOR AN AIRCRAFT, AND RELATED OPERATING METHODS - An electrical architecture for an aircraft is provided. The electrical architecture is particularly suitable for relatively small, compact, and lightweight aircraft. In one embodiment, the electrical architecture includes an electrical generator component coupled to the aircraft engine, and an air compression system coupled to the electrical generator component. The electrical generator component is configured to receive mechanical power from the engine and to generate a constant frequency AC electrical power from the engine mechanical power, and the air compression system is configured to receive the constant frequency AC power as an input and, in response thereto, produce a pressurized air output having variable characteristics (for example, a variable flow rate or a variable air pressure). | 05-21-2009 |
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20150103458 | Modular Equipment Center Integrated Truss Sensors - A modular truss assembly for mechanically and electrically mounting system components of a modular equipment center (MEC). A plurality of MECs is spatially distributed throughout the vehicle to service equipment loads. The modular truss assembly provides different voltage levels for powering the system components of the MEC and for powering the equipment loads. In one or more configurations, a MEC incorporate inductive power coupling for powering a line replaceable unit (LRU) in proximity to the modular truss assembly without exposed electrical connections and such that the MEC may forgo power conversion equipment. In one or more configurations, a sensor is embedded in one or more transfer layers of the truss for measuring a power trace embedded in the modular truss assembly. | 04-16-2015 |
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20080229240 | Finding Pages Based on Specifications of Locations of Keywords - A palette is displayed that includes widgets. A specification of a first widget selected from among the widgets in the palette is received along with a first widget location, a keyword, and a keyword location. Pages are found that, when rendered, include a term located at a term location and an element located at a respective element location, where the term matches the keyword and the element matches the first widget. In various embodiments, the identifiers of the pages are sorted based on distances between the first widget location and the element location, distances between the keyword location and the term location, differences between widths and heights of the first widget and the element, and/or based on matches between the visual attribute for the first widget and a visual characteristic for the element. | 09-18-2008 |
20090083224 | SUMMARIZING DATA REMOVED FROM A QUERY RESULT SET BASED ON A DATA QUALITY STANDARD - A method, article of manufacture and apparatus for graphically summarizing the data in an initial query result set, including when rows are removed from the result set by applying a data quality standard is disclosed. When a user selects to change the data quality standard, a group of target rows are identified and removed from the user's display. A bitmap is generated to graphically represent the location of each row in the initial result set, including removed rows. A bitmap to summarize the data values for one or more columns in the initial result set may also be created. Thus, a user may quickly obtain an intuitive view of what the data looks like, without the need for complex analysis or graphing packages. | 03-26-2009 |
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20110270817 | WEB SERVICE DISCOVERY VIA DATA ABSTRACTION MODEL AUGMENTED BY FIELD RELATIONSHIP IDENTIFICATION - A computer-implemented method includes receiving a selection of a particular logical field via a database query interface. The method includes querying a discovery registry associated with a data abstraction model of a database to discover one or more web services that are resolvable based on the particular logical field. The data abstraction model includes a plurality of logical fields, where each logical field corresponds to a particular data structure of the database. A web service input and a web service output of a particular discovered web service are associated with logical fields of the data abstraction model via the discovery registry. The method further includes initiating execution of a discovered web service that returns a list of values. The list of values obtained by the discovered web service may be augmented with information determined based on field relationship metadata of the data abstraction model, where the field relationship metadata corresponds to the list of values. | 11-03-2011 |
20130198506 | INTELLIGENT APPLICATION RECOMMENDATION FEATURE - A method for making intelligent application and setting recommendations may include determining, by a device, a current context of a user of the device in response to the device being one of unlocked and turned-on. The method may also include determining, by the device, if the current context of the user has changed from a previous context of the user at a time when the device was one of locked and turned-off. The method may additionally include presenting a recommendation on a display of the device. The recommendation may include at least one of an application for operation on the device, options for operation of the device, and operating settings of the device, based on the current context of the user, in response to determining that the current context of the user has changed from the previous context. | 08-01-2013 |
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20080241069 | Methods and compositions for treating IgE-mediated diseases - This invention provides recombinant peptides comprising a fragment of an IgE constant region, nucleotide molecules encoding same, recombinant vaccine vectors comprising same, and methods for inducing immune response and treating allergy, asthma and IgE mediated disease comprising same. | 10-02-2008 |
20090081248 | Non-hemolytic LLO fusion proteins and methods of utilizing same - The present invention provides recombinant proteins or peptides comprising a mutated listeriolysin O (LLO) protein or fragment thereof, comprising a substitution or internal deletion of the cholesterol-binding domain or a portion thereof, fusion proteins or peptides comprising same, nucleotide molecules encoding same, and vaccine vectors comprising or encoding same. The present invention also provides methods of utilizing recombinant proteins, peptides, nucleotide molecules, and vaccine vectors of the present invention to induce an immune response to a peptide of interest. | 03-26-2009 |
20090081250 | Compositions and methods for treatment of cervical cancer - The present invention provides methods of treating, protecting against, and inducing immune response against cervical cancer, comprising the step of administering to a sub recombinant | 03-26-2009 |
20090186051 | Compositions comprising HMW-MAA and fragments thereof, and methods of use thereof - This invention provides recombinant polypeptides comprising a fragment of a High Molecular Weight Melanoma-Associated Antigen (HMW-MAA), recombinant | 07-23-2009 |
20090202587 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING HMW-MAA AND FRAGMENTS THEREOF, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - This invention provides recombinant polypeptides comprising a fragment of a High Molecular Weight Melanoma-Associated Antigen (HMW-MAA), recombinant | 08-13-2009 |
20100291140 | ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE FREE LISTERIA STRAINS AND METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTING AND USING SAME - The present invention provides | 11-18-2010 |
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20110305724 | IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC, ANTI-TUMORIGENIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - This invention relates to immunotherapeutic vaccine composition comprising an ISG15 tumor antigen and to methods of preventing and treating a tumor growth by using said immunotherapeutic composition. | 12-15-2011 |
20120114685 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ANGIOGENIC FACTORS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention provides recombinant | 05-10-2012 |
20120177678 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF CERVICAL DYSPLASIA - The present invention provides methods of treating, protecting against, and inducing an immune response against cervical dysplasia and cancer, comprising the step of administering to a subject a recombinant | 07-12-2012 |
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20140248304 | NON-HEMOLYTIC LLO FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS OF UTILIZING SAME - The present invention provides recombinant proteins or peptides comprising a mutated listeriolysin O (LLO) protein or fragment thereof, comprising a substitution or internal deletion of the cholesterol-binding domain or a portion thereof, fusion proteins or peptides comprising same, nucleotide molecules encoding same, and vaccine vectors comprising or encoding same. The present invention also provides methods of utilizing recombinant proteins, peptides, nucleotide molecules, and vaccine vectors of the present invention to induce an immune response to a peptide of interest. | 09-04-2014 |
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