Patents by attorney Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.


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5590737 Traveling transmission for a vehicle

A transmission has a pair of hydraulic motors for hydraulically driving crawler type vehicles. The hydraulic motors are connected by a drive train having rotary members. The hydraulic motors are disposed such that a rotary axis of an...
01/07/1997
5591733 Methods, compositions, and compounds for allosteric modulation of the gaba receptor by members of the androstane and pregnane series

Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability to alleviate stress, anxiety, insomnia and seizure activity using certain steroid derivatives that act at a newly identified site on the gamma-aminobutyric acid...
01/07/1997
5592397 Computer program product for determining elementary circuits and initial values of flow in a pipe network

A computer program product determines elementary circuits and initial values of flows in a pipe network including one or more source nodes and a plurality of demanding nodes. An upstream node and a downstream node of each pipe is...
01/07/1997
5855507 Methods of post-slaughter handling and cutting a carcase

Methods of post-slaughter handling a carcase are presented in a first example a carcase is hung from its symphysis pubis and cut by; (1) removing the knuckle, fillet end and chump from the rest of the carcase; and, (2) separating the...
01/05/1999
5855680 Apparatus for growing thin films

An apparatus for growing thin films onto a substrate by subjecting the substrate to alternately repeated surface reactions of vapor-phase reactants for the purpose of forming a solid-state thin film. The apparatus includes a reaction...
01/05/1999
5856456 Linker for linked fusion polypeptides

The invention is directed to a novel peptide linker useful for connecting polypeptide constituents into a novel linked fusion polypeptide. The peptide linker of the invention provides greater stability and is less susceptible to...
01/05/1999
6010904 Cell ablation using trans-splicing ribozymes

The design of new ribozymes capable of self-catalyzed trans-splicing which are based upon the catalytic core of a Group I intron are described. Using this design, it is possible to construct ribozymes capable of efficiently splicing a new...
01/04/2000
6169919 System and method for quantifying alternation in an electrocardiogram signal

A system and method for quantifying alternation in the T-wave and ST segment of an ECG signal receives a digitized ECG signal (i.e., ECG data) for processing. The ECG data are used to calculate an odd median complex for the odd beats in...
01/02/2001
D435748 Cup dispenser

01/02/2001
6334869 Endoluminal prosthesis

An apparatus and method for engrafting a blood vessel are disclosed. The apparatus includes a tubular graft having radially compressible annular spring portions for biasing proximal and distal ends of the graft into conforming fixed...
01/01/2002
6335429 Fluorogenic or fluorescent reporter molecules and their applications for whole-cell fluorescence screening assays for caspases and other enzymes and the use thereof

The present invention relates to novel fluorescent dyes, novel fluorogenic and fluorescent reporter molecules and new enzyme assay processes that can be used to detect the activity of caspases and other enzymes involved in apoptosis in...
01/01/2002
6335819 All-optical regeneration at high bit rates using an electroabsorption modulator

The present invention provides simultaneous all-optical regeneration (re-shape and re-amplify) and wavelength conversion using a reverse-biased electroabsorption modulator. The nonlinear optical transmission characteristic of the...
01/01/2002
6503342 Processes for the production of zintl compounds, intermetallic compounds and electronic components including intermetallic compounds

Disclosed is a process for the production of Zintl compounds by thermal decomposition of heterometallic phosphinidene complexes. The heterometallic phosphinidene complex typically comprises at least two metals, at least one of which is...
01/07/2003
6503362 Atomizing nozzle an filter and spray generating device

A nozzle assembly for use in atomizing and generating sprays from a fluid. The nozzle assembly includes two members, each with generally planar surfaces, that are joined together. A first set of channels is formed in the generally planar...
01/07/2003
6503735 Polynucleotides encoding chemokine .beta.-15

The present invention concerns a member of the human chemokine CC protein family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the chemokine .beta.-15 protein. Chemokine .beta.-15 polypeptides are also provided....
01/07/2003
6503748 Endogenous ketogulonigenium plasmid

The present invention relates, in general, to an isolated or purified nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence of an endogenous plasmid contained in NRRL Deposit No. B-30035.
01/07/2003
6505176 Workflow management system for an automated credit application system

A workflow management system for an automated credit application processing system. The workflow management system automatically coordinates the workflow among various workgroups and entities involved in the credit application process....
01/07/2003
6673352 Use of Mullerian inhibiting substance for treating excess androgen states

The present invention provides a method of treating a condition or disease characterized by an excess of one or more androgens, the method comprising administering an effective amount of MIS protein or nucleic acid encoding MIS to a...
01/06/2004
6673945 Process for production of high purity tocopherols

This invention provides a method of separating tocopherols by using a weakly basic polyvinyl pyridine resin. The resin has the capacity to selectively bind tocopherols, allowing other impurities typically found in a tocopherol production...
01/06/2004
6848162 System and method of transferring dies using an adhesive surface

A method and system for transferring a plurality of integrated circuit dies from a first surface to a second surface is described. The second surface is positioned to be closely adjacent to the first surface that has a plurality of dies...
02/01/2005
6848763 Drive unit for liquid ejection head

A drive unit for a liquid ejection head in which shrinkage of a pressure chamber and ejection of the liquid are caused by the application of a voltage to a piezoelectric body, wherein: (A) a drive pulse with an electric field exceeding...
02/01/2005
6848912 Via providing multiple electrically conductive paths through a circuit board

A via provides a plurality of electrical connections between conductors on different layers of a circuit board. The via includes an opening through the circuit board formed by a plurality of substantially partially overlapping bores. An...
02/01/2005
6849708 Insulinotropic hormone and uses thereof

Derivatives of glucagon-like peptide I (GLP-1) and especially GLP-1(7-36) have been found to have insulinotropic activity. The invention pertains to the use of GLP-1(7-36) for the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus.
02/01/2005
6850125 Systems and methods for self-calibration

A self-calibrating integrated circuit includes a processor having at least one analog function used with the processor; one or more sensors adapted to sense one or more environmental parameters of the at least one analog function; and a...
02/01/2005
6850330 Reticle focus measurement system using multiple interferometric beams

A first set of interferometric measuring beams is used to determine a location of a patterned surface of a reticle and a reticle focus plane for a reticle that is back clamped to a reticle stage. A second set of interferometric measuring...
02/01/2005
06503342 Processes for the production of zintl compounds, intermetallic compounds and electronic components including intermetallic compounds

Disclosed is a process for the production of Zintl compounds by thermal decomposition of heterometallic phosphinidene complexes. The heterometallic phosphinidene complex typically comprises at least two metals, at least one of which is...
01/07/2003
06503362 Atomizing nozzle an filter and spray generating device

A nozzle assembly for use in atomizing and generating sprays from a fluid. The nozzle assembly includes two members, each with generally planar surfaces, that are joined together. A first set of channels is formed in the generally planar...
01/07/2003
06503735 Polynucleotides encoding chemokine .beta.-15

The present invention concerns a member of the human chemokine CC protein family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the chemokine .beta.-15 protein. Chemokine .beta.-15 polypeptides are also provided....
01/07/2003
06503748 Endogenous ketogulonigenium plasmid

The present invention relates, in general, to an isolated or purified nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence of an endogenous plasmid contained in NRRL Deposit No. B-30035.
01/07/2003
06505176 Workflow management system for an automated credit application system

A workflow management system for an automated credit application processing system. The workflow management system automatically coordinates the workflow among various workgroups and entities involved in the credit application process....
01/07/2003
06673352 Use of Mullerian inhibiting substance for treating excess androgen states

The present invention provides a method of treating a condition or disease characterized by an excess of one or more androgens, the method comprising administering an effective amount of MIS protein or nucleic acid encoding MIS to a...
01/06/2004
06673945 Process for production of high purity tocopherols

This invention provides a method of separating tocopherols by using a weakly basic polyvinyl pyridine resin. The resin has the capacity to selectively bind tocopherols, allowing other impurities typically found in a tocopherol production...
01/06/2004
06848162 System and method of transferring dies using an adhesive surface

A method and system for transferring a plurality of integrated circuit dies from a first surface to a second surface is described. The second surface is positioned to be closely adjacent to the first surface that has a plurality of dies...
02/01/2005
06848763 Drive unit for liquid ejection head

A drive unit for a liquid ejection head in which shrinkage of a pressure chamber and ejection of the liquid are caused by the application of a voltage to a piezoelectric body, wherein: (A) a drive pulse with an electric field exceeding...
02/01/2005
06848912 Via providing multiple electrically conductive paths through a circuit board

A via provides a plurality of electrical connections between conductors on different layers of a circuit board. The via includes an opening through the circuit board formed by a plurality of substantially partially overlapping bores. An...
02/01/2005
06849708 Insulinotropic hormone and uses thereof

Derivatives of glucagon-like peptide I (GLP-1) and especially GLP-1(7-36) have been found to have insulinotropic activity. The invention pertains to the use of GLP-1(7-36) for the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus.
02/01/2005
06850125 Systems and methods for self-calibration

A self-calibrating integrated circuit includes a processor having at least one analog function used with the processor; one or more sensors adapted to sense one or more environmental parameters of the at least one analog function; and a...
02/01/2005
06850330 Reticle focus measurement system using multiple interferometric beams

A first set of interferometric measuring beams is used to determine a location of a patterned surface of a reticle and a reticle focus plane for a reticle that is back clamped to a reticle stage. A second set of interferometric measuring...
02/01/2005
07107439 System and method of controlling software decompression through exceptions

When processor instructions are required for execution, a misaligned address is sent to the processor. The misaligned instruction address causes a computer processor exception. The computer system automatically executes an exception...
09/12/2006
07107028 Apparatus, system, and method for up converting electromagnetic signals

Methods, systems, and apparatuses for down-converting and up-converting an electromagnetic signal. In embodiments, the invention operates by receiving an electromagnetic signal and recursively operating on approximate half cycles of a...
09/12/2006
07106971 System and method for optical wireless communication

A system and method for optical wireless communication with fading resistance. A delayed diversity approach reduces fading significantly. Data is sent in a set of light signals (also called diverse light signals) which each have a...
09/12/2006
07106744 System and method for a guaranteed delay jitter bound when scheduling bandwidth grants for voice calls via cable network

A system and method for guaranteeing a delay jitter bound when scheduling bandwidth grants for voice calls via a communication medium is provided. The method includes the steps of: determining the delay jitter bound; based on the...
09/12/2006
07106388 Digital IF demodulator for video applications

An integrated communications system. A substrate having a receiver disposed on the substrate for converting a received signal to an IF signal, a digital IF demodulator disposed on the substrate and coupled to the receiver for converting...
09/12/2006
07106122 High linearity large bandwidth, switch insensitive, programmable gain attenuator

An apparatus for providing a programmable gain attenuator (PGA) while minimizing the influence of semiconductor switches on the signal being attenuated. An example apparatus comprises a impedance ladder with taps forming the junctions...
09/12/2006
07106071 Cable diagnostics using time domain reflectometry and applications using the same

A system and method are used to determine connectivity and/or cable faults of a cable. A signal transmitting and receiving system is coupled to the cable. An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) coupled to the signal transmitting and...
09/12/2006
07106050 Apparatus for shielding a device under test from electromagnetic waves

A shielding apparatus was developed to eliminate electromagnetic waves interference (EMI) to an integrated circuit (IC) die while it is under test. The shielding apparatus comprises a conductive plate having a first and second surfaces...
09/12/2006
07105836 Method and apparatus for cooling a reticle during lithographic exposure

Systems and methods eliminate vibrations produced by coolant fluid flowing through a short stroke stage and prevent change in thermally-induced distortion of the short stroke stage by maintaining the temperature and temperature...
09/12/2006
07105574 Adjuvant compositions and methods for enhancing immune responses to polynucleotide-based vaccines

The invention provides adjuvants, immunogenic compositions, and methods useful for polynucleotide-based vaccination and immune response. In particular, the invention provides an adjuvant of cytofectin:co-lipid mixture wherein cytofectin...
09/12/2006
07105549 Aryl substituted pyridines and the use thereof

This invention relates aryl substituted pyridines of Formula I: ##STR00001## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug or solvate thereof, wherein Ar and R.sub.1 R.sub.4 are set in the specification. The invention is also directed...
09/12/2006
07105443 Method for fabricating epitaxial cobalt-disilicide layers using cobalt-nitride thin film

A method for fabricating epitaxial cobalt disilicide layers uses a cobalt-nitride thin film. Epitaxial cobalt disilicide (CoSi.sub.2) layers are fabricated using a cobalt-nitride thin film in a salicide process, wherein a silicide is...
09/12/2006

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