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US-7,886,330 Enhanced home entertainment system with removable long-term storage
A method and apparatus for set top box (STB) receiving a single selection or actuation, and in response to a single selection from a user, transferring a program...
US-7,886,273 Systems, methods and apparatus for generation and verification of policies in autonomic computing systems
Described herein is a method that produces fully (mathematically) tractable development of policies for autonomic systems from requirements through to code...
US-7,885,892 Method and system for assessing repurchase risk
A method and system for evaluating loan repurchase risk are disclosed. The method includes receiving information related to the loan and determining a loan...
US-7,885,891 Portal tool and method for securitizing excess servicing fees
A communication portal configured to provide information regarding mortgage backed securities that have incoming cash flows backed by the excess servicing fees...
US-7,885,889 System and method for processing data pertaining to financial assets
A data processing system for processing loan data for a plurality of loans including a data storage system configured to store loan data for the plurality of...
US-7,885,886 Method for structuring, pricing and settling a current mortgage price indicator contract
A current mortgage price indicator futures contract ("Mortgage Futures Contract") that can be traded on a futures exchange is described. The contracts add value...
US-7,885,001 Tilt lock mechanism and method for a moveable optical or display device
An optical device may include at least one optical element and a coupling section adapted to control relative movement between the at least one optical element...
US-7,884,797 Conductive cap
A connector featuring a conductive cap and conductive peg to be attached to any digit covering apparatus, such as a glove. The connector comprises a cap and peg...
US-7,884,754 Method of distributed estimation using multiple asynchronous sensors
A method and system are provided for merging data from a plurality of multiplexed measurement sources to a decision-maker. The method includes operations for...
US-7,884,592 Energy efficient method for changing the voltage of a DC source to another voltage in order to supply a load...
A system and method of use for a DC-DC conversion wherein a DC supply at one voltage is converted to a DC supply at another voltage. The DC-DC converter uses a...
US-7,884,502 Deployable power supply system
A self-contained conveyable power unit for producing 12V/24V, 110V AC, and 220V AC electricity at a desired location independent of external power sources...
US-7,884,359 Integrally gated carbon nanotube ionizer device
Described herein is a field ionization and electron impact ionization device consisting of carbon nanotubes with microfabricated integral gates that is capable...
US-7,884,178 Griffithsin, glycosylation-resistant griffithsin, and related conjugates, compositions, nucleic acids, vectors,...
An isolated and purified nucleic acid molecule that encodes a polypeptide comprising at least eight contiguous amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein the at least...
US-7,884,051 Method of making material exhibiting superconductivity characteristics
The invention herein is directed towards a method of making material exhibiting superconductivity characteristics which includes a laser processed region of a...
US-7,883,710 Peptide vaccines against Group A streptococci
This invention, in one aspect, relates to synthetic immunoreactive peptides. These peptides are approximately 20-25 amino acids in length which are portions of...
US-7,883,696 Methods to increase transgene expression from bacterial-based delivery systems by co-expressing suppressors of...
Bacterial delivery systems with improved transgene expression are provided. The recombinant bacterial delivery systems deliver transgenes of interest and...
US-7,883,684 Colorless single-crystal CVD diamond at rapid growth rate
The present invention relates to a method for producing colorless, single-crystal diamonds at a rapid growth rate. The method for diamond production includes...
US-7,883,640 Chemical combination for generation of disinfectant and heat
This invention comprises a lightweight, portable chemical combination of reagents for sterilizing or disinfecting objects in the absence of electrical power or...
US-7,883,593 Non-toxic pyrotechnic delay compositions
A novel pyrotechnic delay composition for use in metal delay fuse cartridges, including as its primary constituent Si--Al--Fe.sub.3O.sub.4 prepared from powdered...
US-7,883,479 Stability augmentation system
A stability augmentation system for stabilizing human limbs from against limb tremors. The stability augmentation system includes: and arm brace; a plurality of...
US-7,883,052 Aircraft wing for over-the-wing mounting of engine nacelle
An aircraft wing has an inboard section and an outboard section. The inboard section is attached (i) on one side thereof to the aircraft's fuselage, and (ii) on...
US-7,882,809 Heat exchanger having a counterflow evaporator
An evaporator including a lower drum, an upper drum, and at least one tube extending between the lower drum and the upper drum. The plurality of tubes have fluid...
US-7,882,785 Demolition charge having multi-primed initiation system
A demolition charge system has a multi-primed initiation system with a rigid container defining an internal chamber. An initiation tube is supported within the...
US-7,882,784 Demolition charge having multi-primed initiation system
A demolition charge system has a multi-primed initiation system with a rigid container defining an internal chamber. An initiation tube is supported within the...
US-7,881,994 Method and system for assessing loan credit risk and performance
A method of determining a probability of an adverse event in connection with a loan (such as, delinquency, default, or prepayment) based on a predetermined set...
US-7,881,443 System and method for real-time, personalized, dynamic, interactive voice services for travel availability...
System and methods for real-time, interactive transmission of information about travel schedules and creation of travel schedules are provided. A user defines...
US-7,881,156 Method to estimate towed array angles
A towed array is provided with hot-film sensors and anemometer circuitry to calculate the angle of inclination of the towed array in real time during deployment...
US-7,880,466 Spectrally selective suppression with steady-state free precession
A method for fat-suppressed imaging is disclosed. Such a method may include storing a first spectral component of an echo signal formed at TR/2 from a sample,...
US-7,880,146 Tune-stabilized, non-scaling, fixed-field, alternating gradient accelerator
A FFAG is a particle accelerator having turning magnets with a linear field gradient for confinement and a large edge angle to compensate for acceleration. FODO...
US-7,879,810 Immunostimulatory nucleic acid molecules
Nucleic acids containing unmethylated CpG dinucleotides and therapeutic utilities based on their ability to stimulate an immune response and to redirect a Th2...
US-7,879,625 Preparation of SERS substrates on silica-coated magnetic microspheres
Improved surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrates comprising chemically-derivatized magnetic microparticles complexed with metal colloidal particles...
US-7,879,551 Methods and materials for identifying polymorphic variants, diagnosing susceptibilities, and treating disease
The invention is directed to materials and methods associated with polymorphic variants in two enzymes involved in folate-dependent and one-carbon metabolic...
US-7,879,379 Method of pretreating citrus waste
Method of pretreating citrus waste to break cell structure, pasteurize or sterilize citrus waste solids and remove inhibitory peel oil components (e.g.,...
US-7,879,330 Antibodies against type A botulinum neurotoxin
Antibodies for binding epitopes of BoNT/A and hybridomas which produce such antibodies are described. The antibodies of the present invention can be used in a...
US-7,879,166 Single walled carbon nanotubes activated with hydrazoic acid
The present invention relates generally to carbon nanotubes, and more particularly to the interaction of single wall carbon nanotubes with hydrazoic acid to...
US-7,879,076 Use of weak stressors to enhance the effectiveness of ionizing radiation and other treatments of disease
Enhancing the effectiveness of therapeutic ionizing radiation and other treatments of disease in which cells are to be destroyed or modified, by subjecting cells...
US-7,879,020 Decision-assist method for resuscitation of patients
A method for providing decision-assist to medical staff resuscitating a burn patient includes receiving patient information, calculating an infusion rate,...
US-7,878,873 Thrust adjustment apparatus for an underwater vehicle
An apparatus for providing thrust adjustment on an underwater vehicle with a propeller shroud is disclosed. A portion of the vehicles body is provided with a...
US-7,878,348 Robotic-movement payload lifter and manipulator
A payload lifter/manipulator module includes a rotatable joint supporting spreader arms angularly spaced with respect to one another. A rigid arm is fixedly...
US-7,878,120 Ammunition data link
A cartridge includes a cartridge case base having a bottom surface, a primer and an annular recess formed in the bottom surface, the annular recess being...
US-7,877,971 Mower trimmer combination for facilitating simultaneous mowing and edge trimming in a single pass
A trimming system for a user-operated ground vehicle capable of performing mowing and trimming operations. The system includes a drive operatively coupled to a...
US-7,877,748 Method and apparatus for timing information flow in a distributed system
A computer and software method and apparatus for distributed data processing which provides agreement between data sources (sensors) and data sinks (actuators)...
US-7,877,737 Tree-to-graph folding procedure for systems engineering requirements
A method is provided for generating a graph data representation having a plurality of nodes corresponding to respective systems engineering requirements. The...
US-7,877,621 Detecting software attacks by monitoring electric power consumption patterns
Software attacks such as worms and viruses are detected in an electronic device by monitoring power consumption patterns. In a first embodiment, software attacks...
US-7,877,605 Opinion registering application for a universal pervasive transaction framework
A computer-based system securely transmitting and authenticating a transaction input by a user while retaining the anonymity of the user with respect to content...
US-7,877,320 System and method for tracking and facilitating analysis of variance and recourse transactions
A system for facilitating the analysis of a transaction request. The system includes an interface. The interface is configured to receive input data related to...
US-7,876,901 Alternative design for quantum cryptographic entangling probe
An alternative design is given for an optimized quantum cryptographic entangling probe for attacking the BB84 protocol of quantum key distribution. The initial...
US-7,876,423 Simultaneous noncontact precision imaging of microstructural and thickness variation in dielectric materials...
A process for simultaneously measuring the velocity of terahertz electromagnetic radiation in a dielectric material sample without prior knowledge of the...
US-7,876,276 Antenna near-field probe station scanner
A miniaturized antenna system is characterized non-destructively through the use of a scanner that measures its near-field radiated power performance. When...
US-7,876,224 Airborne deployed radio frequency identification sensing system to detect an analyte
The invention generally relates to an airborne deployed passive radio frequency identification system and a method to identify an analyte and then to communicate...
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