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20110197506 | VERTICAL PLANTING MODULE - The invention includes a box, vertical and horizontal dividers, a plant-growth mat, and a mounting bar. The dividers are permanently linked to form an insert, which slides into insert grooves inside the box. Insert grooves have upper and lower rails. At the insert groove openings rail ends feature upward bends. The plant-growth mat is secured against the box inner-back by the insert which is prevented from sliding out by the upward bends of the lower rails. A support mount and a fastener on the back of the box and compatible groove surfaces on the mounting bar prevent box movement when mounted. The invention increases the rigidity of the dividers and reduces their deformability. It facilitates inserting the integrated dividers into the box with convenient insert grooves. The plant-growth mat can store water, prevent soil erosion, and provide aeration to plant roots. The mounting bar stabilizes the module for easy installation. | 08-18-2011 |
20120017506 | INTEGRATED VERTICAL PLANTING MODULE - The invention includes a box with a water inlet on top, drainage outlets in the bottom, and multiple nursing cells horizontally and vertically arranged inside. The nursing cells are permanently linked inside the box. Each nursing cell has reservoir grooves in the bottom, and light and air circulation cells around all sides. A slit is placed on adjacent walls of nursing cells in each row, and also in each column, thereby connecting two adjacent nursing cells. The planting module is integrated, ready for use without any assembly required. Light and air circulation cells around nursing cells provide sufficient sunlight for growth of the plants inside. Reservoir grooves in the cell bottom can better keep moisture and nutrients inside. Horizontal and vertical slits in the cell walls provide even and rapid distribution for water that enters the module. | 01-26-2012 |
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20090147840 | VIDEO ENCODING SYSTEM WITH UNIVERSAL TRANSCODING AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH - An encoding system includes a first signal interface for receiving a first video signal in a first format. A second signal interface receives a second video signal in a second format. A first encoding module generates a first processed video signal in a third format. A second encoding module generates a second processed video signal in a fourth format, wherein the second processed signal is generated contemporaneously with the first processed video signal and wherein the first format differs from the third format and the second format differs from the fourth format. | 06-11-2009 |
20090161764 | VIDEO ENCODER WITH RING BUFFERING OF RUN-LEVEL PAIRS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A run-level coding module can be used in a video encoder that generates a processed video signal from a video input signal. The run-level coding module includes a run-level coder that generates a first plurality of run-level pairs from a first stream of quantized data. A first ring buffer buffers a first number of the first plurality of run-level pairs. The processed video signal is generated based on the buffered first number of run-level pairs. | 06-25-2009 |
20090282444 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING THE PRESENTATION OF VIDEO - A system and a method to manage the presentation of video to one or more display clients are disclosed herein. The video can be presented in a fast forward presentation mode, a fast reverse presentation mode, and a reverse presentation mode. Additionally, the presentation of the video can be paused and then resumed, or shifted by a certain time or number of frames. In at least one embodiment, a frame index is utilized when changing the presentation rate or the direction of the presentation. The frame index can be used to identify and/or locate certain frames of the video. Once located and/or identified, the order of the frames can be manipulated and/or a subset of the frames can be selected to generate different presentation modes of the video. | 11-12-2009 |
20120002719 | VIDEO ENCODER WITH NON-SYNTAX REUSE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH - A video encoder includes a non-syntax processing engine that processes a video input signal into an intermediate signal in accordance with a first video compression standard. A syntax section transforms and quantizes the intermediate signal in accordance with a second video compression standard to produce a processed video signal, wherein the second video compression standard is different from the first video compression standard. | 01-05-2012 |
20120002720 | VIDEO ENCODER WITH VIDEO DECODER REUSE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH - A video encoder includes a forward path section that processes a video input signal in accordance with a video compression standard, based on a plurality of reference pictures, to generate a processed video signal and a plurality of transformed quantized residual pixel values. A decoding engine decodes the plurality of transformed quantized residual pixel values in accordance with the video compression standard to the plurality of reference pictures. | 01-05-2012 |
20130101023 | VIDEO ENCODER WITH VIDEO DECODER REUSE AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH - A video encoder includes a forward path section that processes a video input signal in accordance with a video compression standard, based on a plurality of reference pictures, to generate a processed video signal and a plurality of transformed quantized residual pixel values. A decoding engine decodes the plurality of transformed quantized residual pixel values in accordance with the video compression standard to the plurality of reference pictures. | 04-25-2013 |
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20090141804 | NEIGHBOR MANAGEMENT FOR USE IN ENTROPY ENCODING AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - An entropy coding module is provided for use in a video encoder that encodes a video input signal based on a plurality of macroblocks derived from the video input signal. The entropy coding module includes an entropy coder that generates entropy encoded data from discrete transformed coefficients for the plurality of macroblocks. A neighbor management module stores neighbor data for at least one macroblock of the plurality of macroblocks for retrieval by the entropy encoder, when operating on at least one neighboring macroblock of the plurality of macroblocks. | 06-04-2009 |
20090154549 | DIRECT MODE MODULE WITH MOTION FLAG PRECODING AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A motion compensation module can be used in a video encoder that encodes, into a processed video signal, a video input signal including a sequence of pictures. The motion compensation module includes a motion flag generation module that generates a motion flag for at least one of the plurality of macroblocks of a first picture of the sequence of pictures based on a corresponding macroblock of a plurality of macroblocks of a second picture of the sequence of pictures. A direct mode motion vector module evaluates a direct mode motion vector for the corresponding macroblock of the second picture, based on the motion flag for the at least one of the plurality of macroblocks of the first picture. | 06-18-2009 |
20090154557 | MOTION COMPENSATION MODULE WITH FAST INTRA PULSE CODE MODULATION MODE DECISIONS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A video encoder includes a mode decision module that determines a final macroblock cost for each macroblock of the plurality of macroblocks based on costs associated with a plurality of motion vectors. An intra pulse code modulation (IPCM) module, when enabled, selects an IPCM mode when the final macroblock cost compares unfavorably to an IPCM threshold. A reconstruction module generates residual pixel values for each macroblock of the plurality of macroblocks and a transform and quantization module, transforms and quantizes the residual pixel values when the IPCM mode is not selected. | 06-18-2009 |
20090161770 | CODING ADAPTIVE DEBLOCKING FILTER AND METHOD FOR USE THEREWITH - A deblocking filter module can be used in a video processing device that processes a video input signal in accordance with a plurality of coding parameters. The deblocking filter module includes an adaptive deblocking filter that receives a plurality of samples and produces a plurality of filtered samples in response thereto, the adaptive deblocking filter having at least one filter parameter that is controllable in response to a filter control signal. A filter control module generates the filter control signal based on the plurality of coding parameters. | 06-25-2009 |
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20080242706 | Fluorinated derivatives of deferiprone - The present invention relates to novel derivatives of deferiprone. In particular, the present invention relates to fluorinated derivatives of deferiprone or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, processes for the manufacture thereof and their use in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases caused by the presence of free iron or iron accumulation in neural tissues and in diseases wherein excess iron must be removed or redistributed. | 10-02-2008 |
20090170850 | Cycloalkyl derivatives of 3-hydroxy-4-pyridinones - The present invention provides an cycloalkyl derivative of 3-hydroxy-4-pyridinone which is useful for the chelation of metal ions such as iron. Its preparation and use is described. In particular, the invention concerns the removal of iron in chemical and biological systems including chelating agents having the formula I | 07-02-2009 |
20100016243 | CRYSTALLINE D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN AND THE MONO AMMONIUM SALT OF D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN - A process for making pure crystalline D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan is provided which includes the step of deprotecting essentially pure N-tert-butoxycarbonyl-D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan or its diester to yield essentially pure D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. A process is also provided for the preparation of pure mono ammonium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan from essentially pure N-tert-butoxycarbonyl-D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan, ammonium salt (1:1) is a stable pharmaceutical solid. | 01-21-2010 |
20100029742 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF THE MONO-SODIUM SALT OF D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN - The present invention relates to crystalline forms of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, their use in the treatment of various diseases and conditions, and processes for their preparation. In particular, the present invention relates the crystal modification 1 (polymorphic form F), the crystal modification 2 (polymorphic form I), and the crystal modification 3 (polymorphic form X) of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. | 02-04-2010 |
20100056803 | Pharmaceutically Acceptable Salts of Thymodepressin and Processes for their Manufacture - The present invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable crystalline and amorphous salts of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan as well as processes for their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their uses in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of various conditions and/or diseases. In particular, the present invention relates to D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan potassium salt (1:1), D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan lithium salt (1:1), D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan calcium salt (2:1), D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan magnesium salt (2:1), and D-isoglutamyl-D- tryptophan organic ammonium salts (1:1). | 03-04-2010 |
20120095061 | Fluorinated Derivatives of Deferiprone - The present invention relates to novel derivatives of deferiprone. In particular, the present invention relates to fluorinated derivatives of deferiprone or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, processes for the manufacture thereof and their use in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases caused by the presence of free iron or iron accumulation in neural tissues and in diseases wherein excess iron must be removed or redistributed. | 04-19-2012 |
20130005987 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF THE MONO-SODIUM SALT OF D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN - The present invention relates to crystalline forms of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, their use in the treatment of various diseases and conditions, and processes for their preparation. In particular, the present invention relates the crystal modification 1 (polymorphic form F) of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. | 01-03-2013 |
20130045929 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF THE MONO-SODIUM SALT OF D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN - The present invention relates to crystalline forms of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, their use in the treatment of various diseases and conditions, and processes for their preparation. In particular, the present invention relates the crystal modification 1 (polymorphic form F) of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045930 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF THE MONO-SODIUM SALT OF D-ISOGLUTAMYL-D-TRYPTOPHAN - The present invention relates to crystalline forms of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, their use in the treatment of various diseases and conditions, and processes for their preparation. In particular, the present invention relates the crystal modification 2 (polymorphic form I) of the mono-sodium salt of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan. | 02-21-2013 |
20150225341 | PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS OF THYMODEPRESSIN AND PROCESSES FOR THEIR MANUFACTURE - The present invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable crystalline and amorphous salts of D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan as well as processes for their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their uses in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of various conditions and/or diseases. In particular, the present invention relates to D-isoglutamyl-D-tryptophan amorphous potassium salt. | 08-13-2015 |