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Virginia Badiola Urquiola, Zuasti De Iza ES
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20150068653 | SPINDLE ASSEMBLY FOR A TIRE INFLATION SYSTEM - A spindle assembly for a tire inflation system having a spindle defining an axial direction and a fluid conduit. A rotatable part is rotatably mounted on the spindle and has a fluid passage. The fluid passage is configured to be in fluid communication with a pneumatic tire. A dynamic annular seal chamber is also provided. The annular seal chamber is disposed radially between the spindle and the rotatable part. The fluid conduit and the fluid passage are in fluid communication with each other through the annular seal chamber. The annular seal chamber is disposed axially between a first volume and a second volume. The first volume and the second volume are in fluid communication with each other through at least one fluid channel for leading fluid leaked out of the annular seal chamber and leaked into the first volume and/or into the second volume through the fluid channel. | 03-12-2015 |
Virginia Balabanova, Deerfield Beach, FL US
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20140344816 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RUNNING PHP INSTANCES - The present invention is a method of operating a series of software-based processes having the steps of creating a first PHP based parent instance, forming a multi-thread second PHP instance from the first instance, closing the first instance, and operating an application on the second instance. | 11-20-2014 |
Virginia Balabanova, Pompano Beach, FL US
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20140179419 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFICATION OF IDENTIFICATION AND RESIDENCE IN AN ONLINE GAMING ENVIRONMENT - A system and method is provided whereby a user registers for access to an online gaming or sweepstakes and transmits an image of a government issued identification for verification of residence. | 06-26-2014 |
Virginia Belliere-Baca, Andresy FR
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20090297416 | ALUMINA-BASED NITROGEN OXIDE (NOx) TRAPPING COMPOSITIONS AND TREATMENT OF VEHICULAR EXHAUST GASES THEREWITH - Thermally stable, solid alumina-based compositions useful for the trapping of nitrogen oxides that are contained in gaseous fluids, notably in vehicular exhaust gases, are formed of alumina, cerium and a divalent metal M selected from among barium, strontium or an association of these two elements and which include at least 10% of the weight of element M expressed by weight of oxide in contrast to the total weight of the composition and also wherein the aluminate compound of the metal element M, i.e., MAl | 12-03-2009 |
Virginia Capicchioni, Oradell, NJ US
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20150018133 | Goal-Keeping Game - A goal-keeping game involves multiple competing goal-keepers. The source sport for the goal-keeping competition can be any sport based on shooting a ball or puck into an opponent's goal, such as soccer, lacrosse (outdoor or indoor), ice hockey or field hockey. Goalies do not compete directly against each other, but rather face non-competing certified players at multiple competition stations. At the competition stations, competing goalies undergo trials with respect to three goal-keeping skill areas: shot saving, passing and dodging. Points are awarded for saved shots, successful passes and effective ball/puck handling. | 01-15-2015 |
Virginia Chao-Suren, Essex Junction, VT US
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20090234633 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING INTER-LANGUAGE COMMUNICATIONS - A method of enabling communication between a first person and a second person is disclosed. The method includes receiving at a server a message from the first person, the message addressed to the second person constructed in a first language; determining a preferred language of receipt of a message by the second person; determining whether the preferred language is different than the first language; translating the message from the first language to the preferred language of receipt of the second person to create a translated message whenever the preferred language is different than the first language; and delivering the translated message to the second person. | 09-17-2009 |
Virginia Clemente, Montesarchio IT
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20120025745 | CONTROL CIRCUIT OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH A MEASURE DELAY COMPENSATION AND MOTOR SYSTEM COMPRISING THE CIRCUIT - A control circuit controls an electric motor and includes: a measuring device configured to measure a first phase current of the motor and provide a corresponding first analog signal; an analog-to-digital converter structured to convert the first analog signal into a first digital signal; a conversion module for generating a first converted digital signal representative of the first digital signal expressed in a rotating reference system; a node structured to compare the first converted digital signal into a first reference signal and generate a first error signal; and a measure control circuit structured to provide a timing signal of the analog-to-digital converter depending on the first error signal and a time delay introduced by the measuring device. | 02-02-2012 |
20150022131 | ELECTRIC CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE ANGULAR POSITION OF A ROTOR OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR - Electric circuit for estimating the angular position of a rotor of an electric motor, including: a sensing module configured to receive at least one electric signal representative of a drive current of the electric motor and to generate a measurement signal indicative of a switching of the at least one electric signal and a switching index indicative of the type of switching, rising or falling, of the at least one electric signal; and a computing module configured to supply, from the measurement signal and switching index a position signal representative of an angular position of the electric motor rotor. | 01-22-2015 |
Virginia De Raddo, San Jose, CA US
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20120055515 | Colander/Bowl Set - A colander/bowl set includes a bowl having at least one indicator; and a colander comprising a plurality of holes, the colander being insertable into the bowl and removably attachable to the bowl. The at least one indicator is a calibrated guide positioned at a height of a maximum amount of water which the colander/bowl set holds, accounting for displacement of water by the colander and by a particular kind of food. | 03-08-2012 |
Virginia Estellers, Lausanne CH
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20140291513 | AUTOMATIC FILTERING OF SEM IMAGES - A method, system, and computer program product to automatically evaluate a scanning electron microscope (SEM) image are described. The method includes obtaining a source image and the SEM image taken of the source image. The method also includes evaluating the SEM image based on comparing source contours extracted from the source image and SEM contours extracted from the SEM image to determine whether the SEM image passes or fails. | 10-02-2014 |
20140291519 | AUTOMATIC FILTERING OF SEM IMAGES - A method, system, and computer program product to automatically evaluate a scanning electron microscope (SEM) image are described. The method includes obtaining a source image and the SEM image taken of the source image. The method also includes evaluating the SEM image based on comparing source contours extracted from the source image and SEM contours extracted from the SEM image to determine whether the SEM image passes or fails. | 10-02-2014 |
Virginia Gondar Sousa E Silva, Tres Cantos ES
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20120269844 | VACCINES FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEOPLASIAS FROM VIRAL CAPSIDS OF BIRNAVIRUS CONTAINING ANTIGENS OF THE HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS - The invention relates to therapeutic vaccines for the treatment of neoplasias caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). In particular, the vaccines of the present invention are formed by chimeric virus-like capsids of birnavirus containing papillomavirus antigens. | 10-25-2012 |
Virginia Houston Howland, Temple, NH US
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20150082507 | SHAPABLE ARMOR FOR USERS - A carrier garment configured to carry protective panels on a user's torso allows adjustment of the carrier garment and the protective panels to accommodate a wide range of bust and torso sizes, from flat-chested to full figured bust and torso lines. Embodiments allow quick adjustment back to a flat configuration to accommodate rifle protection plates that require the carrier and the underlying panels to be flat. Various embodiments can be locked to ensure that the garment retains its adjusted shape. A shaping point and/or a slit can be provided to assist in shaping stiff materials. Embodiments include a plurality of attachment points to which a lower end of an adjustment lanyard can be attached. A lining or inner layer can be included, and can be configured to adjust in shape with the outer garment. The outer garment and/or the liner or inner layer can include a protective material. | 03-26-2015 |
Virginia Howard, Oakland, CA US
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20150227752 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENABLING CONTROL OF MOBILE DEVICE FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS - A system is provided including a non-transitory computer readable storage medium that causes a mobile device to store client states indicating statuses of mobile device functional components. Each client state corresponds to a functional component. A client digest of the client state is stored. A server digest corresponding to a server state and the client digest is received from a server. The server state indicates a status of a mobile device functional component. The server digest is compared with the client digest. A state request is transmitted to the server responsive to a determination of a difference between the server digest and client digest. The server state is received from the server. The functional component is enabled or disabled as indicated by the server state. The server state and digest are stored as the client state and digest respectively. Methods for control of mobile device functional components are also provided. | 08-13-2015 |
Virginia Lewis-Hawkins, Alabaster, AL US
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20100100490 | METHOD OF PROVIDING CUSTOMER SERVICES - Customer services are provided by storing predetermined trigger information in association with predetermined content. A real-time text chat established over a network between at least one agent device and at least one customer device is monitoring for the predetermined trigger information using a monitoring computer. The predetermined content is automatically forwarded to the at least one customer device when the predetermined trigger information is detected in the monitoring. | 04-22-2010 |
Virginia Martín Merino, Madrid ES
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20100266550 | MAMMALIAN MILK MICROORGANISMS, COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM AND THEIR USE FOR THE TREATMENT OF MASTITIS - The present invention relates to a novel approach to prevent or treat mastitis both in humans and animals through the use of mammal milk-derived microorganisms obtained from healthy hosts of the homologous species; to those new probiotic microorganisms obtained from milk able to reduce infectious mastitis and the method of screening used for their obtaining; to the use of these probiotic bacteria for the prophylaxis or treatment against mastitis and other diseases; and finally, to compositions comprising these compounds. | 10-21-2010 |
Virginia Martín Merino, Madrid ES
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20100266550 | MAMMALIAN MILK MICROORGANISMS, COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM AND THEIR USE FOR THE TREATMENT OF MASTITIS - The present invention relates to a novel approach to prevent or treat mastitis both in humans and animals through the use of mammal milk-derived microorganisms obtained from healthy hosts of the homologous species; to those new probiotic microorganisms obtained from milk able to reduce infectious mastitis and the method of screening used for their obtaining; to the use of these probiotic bacteria for the prophylaxis or treatment against mastitis and other diseases; and finally, to compositions comprising these compounds. | 10-21-2010 |
Virginia Nivar, Marion, OH US
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20140193423 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF VIRAL DISEASES - This disclosure relates to methods of diagnosing a viral disease in a patient by identifying one or more virus-specific elements or a patient antibody to a virus-specific element, as well as to kits for diagnosing a viral disease in a patient. The disclosure further relates to methods of monitoring disease progression and/or the efficacy of therapy by measuring the levels of a virus-specific element in a sample from a patient. In addition, the disclosure relates to methods of identifying therapeutic agents that show efficacy in reducing levels of virus-specific agents in vitro. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, as well as to methods of preventing viral infection, including Herpesvirus saimiri infection. | 07-10-2014 |
20150344976 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF VIRAL DISEASES - This disclosure relates to methods of diagnosing a viral disease such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Castleman's disease, a lymphoma, a thymoma or a sarcoma in a patient by identifying one or more virus-specific elements such as a nucleic acid or a viral protein or a patient antibody to a virus-specific element, as well as to kits for diagnosing the viral disease in a patient. The disclosure further relates to methods of monitoring disease progression and/or the efficacy of therapy by measuring the levels of a virus-specific element in a sample from a patient, in addition, the disclosure relates to methods of identifying therapeutic agents that show efficacy in reducing levels of virus-specific agents in vitro. The disclosure further relates to methods of treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lymphoproliferative disease and cancer, as well as to methods of preventing viral infection, including Herpesvirus saimiri infection. | 12-03-2015 |
Virginia Olazabal, Los Alamos, NM US
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20090283412 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION OF SINGLE MOLECULES USING ABIOTIC NANOPORES HAVING ELECTRICALLY TUNABLE DIMENSIONS - A barrier structure for use in an electrochemical stochastic membrane sensor for single molecule detection. The sensor is based upon inorganic nanopores having electrically tunable dimensions. The inorganic nanopores are formed from inorganic materials and an electrically conductive polymer. Methods of making the barrier structure and sensing single molecules using the barrier structure are also described. | 11-19-2009 |
Virginia Pensabene, Livorno IT
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20100035322 | NON INVASIVE METHOD OF ELECTROPORATION MEDIATED BY CARBON NANOTUBES AND DEVICE FOR PUTTING THE METHOD INTO PRACTICE - A non-invasive method for the electroporation of cells contained in a substrate wherein the cells are placed in contact with carbon nanotubes and then said substrate is subjected to the action of two orthogonal pulsed electric fields generated by means of two pairs of electrodes in contact with said substrate according to a specific time sequence in such a way that, when a pair of electrodes is active, the other pair of electrodes is deactivated and vice versa. A device for performing electroporation according to this method. | 02-11-2010 |
20110021930 | SUPPORT DEVICE FOR SENSORS AND/OR ACTUATORS THAT CAN BE PART OF A WIRELESS NETWORK OF SENSORS/ACTUATORS - A support device for sensors and/or actuators, of a node element or End Device ( | 01-27-2011 |
Virginia Picanco E Castro, Ribeirao Preto BR
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20140051122 | LARGE SCALE AND STABLE PRODUCTION OF HUMAN FVIII IN THE HUMAN CELL LINE SK-HEP-1 - The present invention refers to: 1) the method for the production of recombinant FVIII in human Sk-Hep-1 cells, comprising von Willebrand Factor (vWF) and 2) the population of human cells transduced with a vector encoding the clotting protein (FVIII). The technical object of the present patent application is intended for the cultivation of human cells in suspension and in adhesion and isolation of the culture medium containing the desired protein. | 02-20-2014 |
Virginia Porowski, Raleigh, NC US
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20110024485 | DISPOSABLE HOSPITAL GOWN - A disposable hospital gown is provided having a main body and a pair of sleeves. Integrally formed with the hospital gown is a disposable wrapper that is particularly positioned or placed such that the gown can be rolled or folded into a bundle, after which the disposable wrapper is reversed and in the process of reversing the disposable wrapper, the bundled gown is stuffed or placed into the reversed disposable wrapper for disposal. The disposable hospital gown is suitable for use as an isolation hospital gown, a surgical gown, or a patient disposable gown. | 02-03-2011 |
20120005804 | DISPOSABLE ISOLATION HOSPITAL GOWN - A disposable isolation hospital gown is provided having a main body and a pair of sleeves. Integrally formed with the hospital gown is a disposable wrapper that is particularly positioned or placed such that the gown can be rolled or folded into a bundle, after which the disposable wrapper is reversed and in the process of reversing the disposable wrapper, the bundled gown is stuffed or placed into the reversed disposable wrapper for disposal. | 01-12-2012 |
Virginia Rivero Buceta, Madrid ES
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20130065883 | Triazolo [4, 5- B] Pyridin Derivatives - There is provided compounds of formula (I), wherein R | 03-14-2013 |
Virginia Robbins, Hillsboro, OR US
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20140283077 | PEER-AWARE SELF-REGULATION FOR VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENTS - Technologies for self-regulation for virtualized environments may include, by a virtual machine on an electronic device, detecting an attempted anti-malware operation by a monitored module, determining anti-malware operation levels of one or more other virtual machines on the electronic device, and, based on the attempted anti-malware operation and upon the anti-malware operation levels, determining whether to allow the attempted operation. | 09-18-2014 |
Virginia Rosa De Sousa Teixeira, Madrid ES
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20160127169 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DYNAMIC RADIO ACCESS NETWORK ORCHESTRATION - A method is provided in one example embodiment and may include monitoring, by a radio access network (RAN) orchestration function, impairments between a plurality of candidate locations interconnected by a transport network, wherein one or more network elements capable of performing one or more operations associated with a RAN are located at the plurality of candidate locations; determining a decomposition of one or more operations associated with the RAN into a plurality of sets of virtualized network functions (VNFs) to execute the operations; determining a distribution of the plurality of sets of VNFs among the one or more network elements associated with the RAN for one or more optimal locations of the plurality of candidate locations based, at least in part, on the monitored impairments; and instantiating the plurality of sets of VNFs at each of the one or more optimal locations. | 05-05-2016 |
Virginia Rybski, Marietta, GA US
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20100274177 | Pulsed electromagnetic field and negative pressure therapy wound treatment method and system - A method for treating a wound of an individual and for enhancing a rate of wound healing by applying, for a first period of time, a negative pressure treatment to the wound without applying a pulsed radio frequency treatment; and applying, for a second period of time subsequent to the first period time, a pulsed radio frequency energy treatment to the wound while maintaining the negative pressure treatment to enhance the rate of wound healing. The negative pressure treatment and the pulsed radio frequency energy treatment are applied concurrently for the duration of the second period of time. | 10-28-2010 |
20120157747 | PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD AND NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY WOUND TREATMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method for treating a wound of an individual and for enhancing a rate of wound healing by applying, for a first period of time, a negative pressure treatment to the wound without applying a pulsed radio frequency treatment; and applying, for a second period of time subsequent to the first period time, a pulsed radio frequency energy treatment to the wound while maintaining the negative pressure treatment to enhance the rate of wound healing. The negative pressure treatment and the pulsed radio frequency energy treatment are applied concurrently for the duration of the second period of time. | 06-21-2012 |
Virginia Smith, Auburn, CA US
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20110231582 | TREND DETERMINATION AND IDENTIFICATION - A system comprises a processor and an alert module coupled to the processor. The processor the processor monitors performance data; determines a subset of the performance data, the subset correlated with a measure of underperformance; determines a trend of the subset, the trend correlated with the measure; and identifies an occurrence of the trend. The alert module outputs an alert based on the identification. | 09-22-2011 |
20120011517 | GENERATION OF OPERATIONAL POLICIES FOR MONITORING APPLICATIONS - Example embodiments relate to generation of operational policies for monitoring applications. In example embodiments, data generated based on decomposition of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) is received. Furthermore, in example embodiments, an operational policy is generated using the decomposition data. The operational policy may be used to control operation of a monitoring application. | 01-12-2012 |
20120102479 | AUTOMATED SERVICE VERSION UPGRADING - A method consists of upgrading, at a server, a service from a first version to a second version, receiving a request from a client associated with the first version of the service, sending a response to the client indicating that the server supports the second version of the service, communicating with the client using the second version of the service as a result of receiving a communication from the client utilizing the second version of the service after sending the response, and communicating with the client using the first version of the service as a result of receiving a communication from the client utilizing the first version of the service after sending the response. | 04-26-2012 |
Virginia Smith-Swintosky, Hatfield, PA US
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20090170759 | NEUROPROTECTIVE PEPTIDES - Methods of treating diseases of the nervous system by administration of compositions having the neurological therapeutic activity of human erythropoietin are disclosed. These compositions include therapeutic agents such as peptides, peptide dimers, polypeptides, and proteins that have the full range of biological activity of human erythropoietin or only certain biological activities of erythropoietin. Improved therapeutic regimens where the erythropoietin is administered at concentrations below those required to stimulate hematopoiesis are also provided. | 07-02-2009 |
Virginia Soares Lemos, Belo Horizonte-Mg BR
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20090270495 | Inhibitors of Phosphodiesterase Types 1 To 5 Based on Dioclein, Floranol, and Analogs Thereof - We disclose substances and a process of developing such substances as potent and selective inhibitors of isoforms of phosphodiesterases of types 1 to 5 (PDE1, PDE2, PDE3, PDE4, PDE5) based on two flavonoids: dioclein, floranol and natural or synthetic analogs thereof. They may be associated with cyclodextrins in inclusion complexes or using a biodegradable or non-biodegradable polymer, such as PLGA, PLA, PGA or mixtures thereof in controlled release devices. Their respective pharmaceutical compositions as well as pharmaceutical and pharmacologically acceptable excipients may be used for the study and treatment of cardiovascular diseases and associated products. | 10-29-2009 |
Virginia Van Keulen, Rochester, MN US
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20100278816 | B7-DC BINDING ANTIBODY - An antibody capable of potentiating immune responses and modifying existing states of immune responsiveness is described, as is the sequence of the antibody. Also described are compositions containing the antibody, as well as methods for using the antibody and the compositions to enhance immune responses, to enhance DC function, to modify an existing state of immune responsiveness, to immunize individuals, or to treat or inhibit conditions such as allergic asthma. | 11-04-2010 |
20110065178 | DENDRITIC CELL POTENTIATION - A molecule capable of potentiating immune responses is described, as well as methods for using the molecule to enhance immune responses and enhance dendritic cell function. Also described are compositions containing the molecule and methods for using the compositions to treat or immunize individuals. | 03-17-2011 |
20130243752 | RECOMBINANTLY PRODUCED ANTIBODY - An antibody capable of potentiating immune responses and modifying existing states of immune responsiveness is described, as is the sequence of the antibody. Also described are compositions containing the antibody, as well as methods for using the antibody and the compositions to enhance immune responses, to enhance DC function, to modify an existing state of immune responsiveness, to immunize individuals, or to treat or inhibit conditions such as allergic asthma. | 09-19-2013 |
20160122431 | B7-DC BINDING ANTIBODY - An antibody capable of potentiating immune responses and modifying existing states of immune responsiveness is described, as is the sequence of the antibody. Also described are compositions containing the antibody, as well as methods for using the antibody and the compositions to enhance immune responses, to enhance DC function, to modify an existing state of immune responsiveness, to immunize individuals, or to treat or inhibit conditions such as allergic asthma. | 05-05-2016 |
Virginia Voland, Fuerth DE
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20130235970 | Image Processing Device of a Computer Tomography System - An image processing device of a computer tomography system includes an interface and a calibration data determiner. The interface is implemented to receive a first set of X-ray recordings of an object to be examined from first discrete recording angles and to receive a second set of X-ray recordings of the object to be examined from second discrete recording angles. The calibration data determiner is implemented to determine calibration data for the computer tomography system on the basis of the first set. The first set is further recorded during a first rotation run wherein the computer tomography system and the object to be examined rotate relative to each other, wherein the second set is recorded during at least a further rotation run after the first rotation run. On the basis of the calibration data and the first and second sets a computer tomography recording is reconstructable. | 09-12-2013 |
20130259347 | COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA DETERMINATION FOR AN INTERFERENCE-CORRECTED CT RECORDING OF A TEST OBJECT - A method for data determination for a computer tomography recording of a test object includes detecting a sequence of different subsets of measurement transmission recordings of the test object at predetermined, different measurement angle positions, to acquire an overall number of measurement transmission recordings based on the different subsets of measurement transmission recordings; and a repeated detection of a reference transmission recording of the test object at different reference times at a reference angle position, wherein one reference time each of the different reference times is temporally between two detection processes for the different subsets of measurement transmission recordings. | 10-03-2013 |
Virginia Walbot, Palo Alto, CA US
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20140359897 | Method for Modulating the Number of Archesporial Cells in a Developing Anther - Certain embodiments provide a method of altering the number of archesporial cells in a developing anther of a plant in certain embodiments, the method comprises exposing the anther to redox-modulatory conditions prior to differentiation of germline cells in the anther, thereby changing the redox potential of cells in the anther and altering the number of archesporial cells in the anther. This method may be employed to increase or decrease the number of archesporial cells in a developing anther, and may be employed to produce male sterile plants. | 12-04-2014 |
Virginia Yang, Latham, NY US
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20110038712 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING EFFICIENCY AND LEAKAGE IN A STEAM TURBINE - In certain embodiments, a system includes a physical computing device having a tangible machine-readable medium including code. The code is adapted to determine an efficiency of a section of a steam turbine based on a relationship between enthalpy difference values and leakage flow rate values between adjacent sections of the steam turbine. The relationship includes a point of equalizing an enthalpy of the leakage and an enthalpy at a destination of the leakage. | 02-17-2011 |