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Oregon Inventors Develop Image Display System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- David A Williams and Michael A Pate, both of Corvallis, Ore., and James R Cole of Albany, Ore., have developed a system and a method of displaying an image. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of displaying an image having a first ...

British Inventors Develop Slotted Expandable Centraliser

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Ian Alastair Kirk, William Barron and Alistair Bertram Clark, all from Aberdeen, Great Britain, have developed a centraliser that is adapted to expand radially from a non-expanded configuration to an expanded configuration. According to the U.S. Patent & ...

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Ming-Hung Shih of Taoyuan, Taiwan, has developed a manufacturing method of pixel structure of thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD). According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of fabricating a pixel structure of TFT LCD is ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Imaging Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Mitsuo Inoue, Tomohiro Sasagawa, Hiroaki Sugiura and Masao Hamamura, all from Tokyo, have developed an imaging apparatus for still picture or moving pictures to photograph photogenic subjects. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention ...

Delaware, Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Nucleic Acid Sequences Encoding Isoflavone Synthase

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Brian McGonigle and Xiaodan Yu, both of Wilmington, Del., Woosuk Jung of Greenville, Del., Gary M. Fader of Landenberg, Pa., and Joan T. Odell of Unionville, Pa., have developed a nucleic acid sequences encoding isoflavone synthase and their use in producing ...

Maryland Inventor Develops Updated Key Value Generating Encryption Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- David McGrew of Poolesville, Md., has developed an encryption method and an apparatus with forward secrecy and random-access key updating method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "encryption method and apparatus ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Impedance Matching Circuit Designing Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Bo-Fu Wu and Chia-Hung Su, both of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and Chun-Zen Chen of Taipei, Taiwan, have developed a method for designing an impedance matching circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The impedance matching circuit is for ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Image Sensing Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Yoshihiro Iwauchi of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed an image sensing apparatus and an operation method regarding file storage. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an image sensing apparatus which stores data of images obtained by an image ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Semiconductor Device Alignment Mark Design System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Takuya Kouno, Yoshiyuki Shioyama and Ichiro Mori, all from Yokohama, Japan, Takashi Sato and Tatsuhiko Higashiki, both of Fujisawa, Japan, Takashi Sakamoto of Zushi, Japan, and Noboru Yokoya of Fuchu, Japan, have developed a design system of alignment marks for ...

Texas Inventors Develop Multiple Fractures Placement Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Xiaowei Weng and J. Ernest Brown, both of Katy, Texas, and Curtis L. Boney of Houston, have developed a method and an apparatus for created multiple fractures in a subterranean formation with a single, continuous treatment operation. According to the U.S ....

Taiwanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Optical Disk Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Chun-Ting Wu of Hsinchu, Taiwan, has developed an ornamental design for an optical disk apparatus, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D517,031 on March 14. The patent has been assigned to Lite-On ...

Danish Inventors Develop Detergent Compositions

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Claus von der Osten of Lyngby, Denmark, Torben Halkier of Birkerod, Denmark, Carsten Andersen of Vaerloese, Denmark, Peter Bauditz of Copenhagen O, Denmark, and Peter Kamp Hansen of Lejre, Denmark, have developed protease variants and compositions. According ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Image Capture System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Kaname Nihei of Asaka, Japan, has developed an image capture system having an image capture unit for capturing image data representing an image. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capture system is provided with a universal serial ...

Spanish Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Telephone Handset

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Erwin Leo Himmel of Sitges, Spain, has developed an ornamental design for a telephone handset, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D517,036 on March 14. The patent has been assigned to Matsushita ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Shooting Condition Providing Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Atsushi Shibutani of Tokorozawa, Japan, has developed a shooting condition providing apparatus which is accessible via a network. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Anyone using a camera device can set proper shooting conditions according to ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Surveillance System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Toshikazu Saito and Kazuo Ota, both of Yokohama, Japan, and Kazuya Suzuki of Fujisawa, Japan, have developed a surveillance system especially for automatically watching and chasing an intruder and the like. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...

Canadian Inventors Develop Wiper Plug with Packer

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- James L. Weber and John P. Doyle, both of Calgary, Canada, and Lynn P Tessier of Cochrane, Canada, have developed a novel wiper packer plug or cementing plug having sealing elements for preventing uphole fluid flow that is used as a top wiper plug. According ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electronic Camera Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Toshihiro Sasai of Kyoto, Japan, and Shuji Kitagawa of Ibaraki, Japan, have developed an electronic camera apparatus for correcting the luminance level of a luminance signal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic camera apparatus ...

Michigan Inventors Develop Display Device with Light Guide

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Ching Fong and Brian Dehmlow, both of Canton, Mich., have developed a display device with a face, a pointer, a drive unit, a light guide, a housing member, a first light source and a plurality of second light sources. According to the U.S. Patent & ...

U.S., Danish Inventors Develop Insulated Pipe Centralizer System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Carl F.G. Baxter of Viram, Denmark, Christopher S. Caldwell of The Woodlands, Texas, Robert E. Rose Jr. of Pearland, Texas, Brent L. Dyer of Missouri City, Texas, Michael Beard of Spring, Texas, and Roy Daniel Avery of Jersey Village, Texas, have developed a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Frame Interpolation Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Nao Mishima of Kanagawa-Ken, Japan, and Goh Itoh of Tokyo, have developed a method of frame interpolation and an apparatus using the method of frame interpolation. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first motion vector is estimated by ...

U.S., French Inventors Develop Mobile Radio Terminal Receiver

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Jean-Hugues Perrin of Argenteuil, France, Paul Anandanarayanane of Villejuif, France, and Alexandre Da Rocha of Santa Clara, Calif., have developed a receiver for a mobile radio terminal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receiver of a ...

German Inventors Develop Display System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Anke Bodicker and Dietmar Dechow, both of Bremen, Germany, have developed a method for display of medical images. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "display system and method for the display of images wherein there ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Drug-Food Interaction Predicting Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Aeri Kim, Kwan Hyung Cho, Sun Hwa Lee, Suk Kyoon Yoon, Hee Dong Park, Kyung Ha Chung, Ho Jun Kim, Tae Hun Kim, Bong Chan Kim and Sung Ji Kim, all from Daejeon, South Korea, and Han Joo Maeng of Incheon, South Korea, have developed a method of predicting drug-food ...

California Inventors Develop Video Signals Horizontal Sync Pulses Detection Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Havard L. Scott and Peter M. Murdock, both of San Diego, and Lior Levin of La Jolla, Calif., have developed methods and systems for detecting horizontal sync pulses in video signals. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems ...

Oregon Inventor Develops Substrate Processing Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Reza M. Golzarian of Beaverton, Ore., has developed a substrate processing apparatus equipped to employ electrical potential to assist in planarization and/or conditioning, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent ...

California Inventors Develop Electronic Circuit Design Analysis Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Jeffrey Scott Salowe of Cupertino, Calif., and Eric Nequist of Monte Sereno, Calif., have developed a hierarchical gcell method and a mechanism. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of analyzing a design of an electronic circuit ...

Washington Inventors Develop Debugging System Components Matching System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Craig Nemecek of Seattle, and Steve Roe of Woodinville, Wash., have developed a system and a method for automatically matching components in a debugging system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Communications between a device and a ...

California Inventors Develop Computer-Aided Drafting Tool

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Alexander Thoemmes of San Rafael, Calif., and Brett K. Bloomquist of Santa Rosa, Calif., have developed a method, an apparatus, and an article of manufacture for acquiring and unacquiring data points of interest in a drawing program. According to the U.S. Patent & ...

North Carolina Inventor Develops Microphone Noise Reduction System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Kambiz C. Zangi of Durham, N.C., has developed a system and a method for noise reduction having first and second adaptive filters that are responsive to a stored vector. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for microphone noise ...

Texas, California Inventors Develop Audible Distortions Concealing Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Pascal H. Huart of Dallas, Richard A. Dunlap of Euless, Texas, Jeffrey A. Connelly of Murphy, Texas, and Luke K. Surazski of San Jose, Calif., have developed a method and an apparatus for concealing jitter buffer expansion and contraction. According to the ...

California Inventors Develop Information Signal Separation Process

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Erik Visser and Te-Won Lee, both of San Diego, have developed a process for separating a good quality information signal from a noisy acoustic environment. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The separation process uses a set of at least two ...

U.S., German Inventors Develop Pad Surface Polishing Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Benno Utess and Andreas Purath, both of Dresden, Germany, and Walter Glashauser of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., have developed a method and a configuration for conditioning a polishing pad surface. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Coded Voice Signal Format Converting Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Yuichiro Takamizawa of Tokyo has developed a coded voice signal format converting apparatus for converting a format of a coded voice signal between two different voice coding/decoding systems. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coded voice ...

Texas Inventors Develop Central Processing Unit Pipeline Stalling Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Manisha Agarwala of Richardson, Texas, and John M. Johnsen of Dallas, have developed a method of preventing trace data first-in-first-out buffer overflow in a pipelined data processor. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of ...

Oregon, Washington Inventors Develop Digital Watermarking Technology

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Phillip R. Patterson of Sherwood, Ore., Lorie Clements of Portland, Ore., Geoffrey B. Rhoads of West Linn, Ore., and Neil A. Lofgren of White Salmon, Wash., have developed an image management system and methods using digital watermarks. According to the U.S ....

California, Indiana Inventors Develop Hydrolysate Production Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Alexandeer Blinkovsky and Michael W. Rey, both of Davis, Calif., Kimberly Brown of Elk Grove, Calif., Tony Byun of Rohnert Park, Calif., and Alan Klotz of Indianapolis, have developed polypeptides having dipeptidyl aminopeptidase activity and nucleic acids encoding ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Asynchronous Transfer Mode Switching System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Takahiko Kozaki of Koganei, Japan, Morihito Miyagi of Tokyo, and Manabu Okamoto of Yokohama, Japan, have developed an asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) switching system and a cell control method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ATM ...

California, Minnesota Inventors Develop Brush-Based Warping in Image

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Todor G. Georgiev of Sunnyvale, Calif., and John W. Worthington of Minnetonka, Minn., have developed computer-implemented methods for brush-based warping including causing reflection effects in an image. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, ...

California Inventors Develop Programmable Logic Circuit Area Minimization Technique

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Boris Ratchev of Sunnyvale, Calif., Yean-Yow Hwang of Palo Alto, Calif., and Bruce Pedersen of San Jose, Calif., have developed a technology mapping technique for fracturable logic elements. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique of ...

German Inventors Develop Received Signal Equalization Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Volker Braun of Stuttgart, Germany, has developed a method of equalizing a received signal, receiver and receiving station for it. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In many telecommunication systems, message signals which include a ...

U.S., British Inventors Develop Well Bore Fluid Flow Completion System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Christopher D. Bartlett and Christopher E. Cunningham, both of Spring, Texas, David Harrold of Houston, Richard D. Kent of Newburgh, Great Britain, and Nicholas Gatherar of Juniper Green, Great Britain, have developed a flow completion system for producing oil or gas ...

Colorado Inventor Develops Hydraulic Fracture Growth Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Gilman A. Hill of Englewood, Colo., has developed a method for growth of a hydraulic fracture along a well bore annulus and creating a permeable well bore annulus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for growth of a hydraulic ...

U.S., South Korean Inventors Develop Video Signal Processing System

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Yeong-Taeg Kim of Irvine, Calif., and Shin-Haeng Kim of Suwon, South Korea, have developed a method and an apparatus for detecting repetitive motion in an interlaced video sequence apparatus for processing interlaced video signals. According to the U.S. Patent ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Text Information Analysis Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Tetsuya Sakai and Masaru Suzuki, both of Kanagawa-ken, Japan, have developed a text information analysis apparatus and a method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Text information analysis apparatus arranges a plurality of texts according ...

U.S., German Inventors Develop Sub-Networks Pre-Tabulating Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Steven Teig of Menlo Park, Calif., and Asmus Hetzel of Berlin, have developed a method and an apparatus for pre-tabulating sub-networks. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments of the invention provide a method for ...

German Inventor Develops Integrated Circuit Design Emulation Device

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Heiko Mauersberger of Erfurt, Germany, has developed a device for emulating designs for integrated circuits. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "device for the emulation of designs for integrated circuits having a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Internal Combustion Engine Control Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Takanobu Ichihara, Masami Nagano and Hiroaki Saeki, all from Hitachinaka, Japan, and Kozo Katogi of Hitachi, Japan, have developed a starting apparatus, a starting method, and a control method of an internal combustion engine. According to the U.S. Patent ...

Oklahoma Inventor Develops Injection Molded Noise Making Device

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Michael Szekely of Oklahoma City has developed a method of production of noise making device by an injection-mold process. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a noise-maker having an injection molded single piece body, ...

California Inventors Develop Mask Patterns Designing Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Xuelong Shi of Santa Clara, Calif., Jang Fung Chen of Cupertino, Calif., and Duan-Fu Stephen Hsu of Fremont, Calif., have developed optical proximity correction methods used during the development of photolithography masks for use in lithographic ...

Texas Inventors Develop Longitudinal Shrinkage Energized Slip

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Michael A. Carmody of Houston, and Robert S. O'Brien of Katy, Texas, have developed a slip for an expanding hanger or patch. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The slip is mounted over the hanger body and has an internal profile that nests ...

EW Yost Wins $59,630 Contract

Aug 31, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $59,630 contract to EW Yost Co. Inc., Blue Bell, Pa., for coil, flat and wire springs. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For more information about US Fed ...

Best Tool & Manufacturing Wins $700,000 Contract

Aug 31, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a contract valued at up to $700,000 to Best Tool & Manufacturing Co. Inc., Kansas City, Mo., for weapons. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For ...

TFab Manufacturing Wins $214,673 Contract

Aug 31, 2006 ... ROCK ISLAND, Ill., Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Army has awarded a $214,673 contract to TFab Manufacturing LLC, Madison, Ala., for brackets. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command, Rock Island, Ill. For more information ...

Washington Inventors Develop Adaptive Dither Pattern Array Generation Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Scott J. Daly of Kalama, Wash., and Xiao-fan Feng of Camas, Wash., have developed methods and systems for adaptive dither pattern array generation and application, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No ....

California, Arizona Inventors Develop Automated Integrated Circuit Design

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Subramanian S. Meiyappan of San Jose, Calif., Varaprasad Vajjhala of Campbell, Calif., and Edward M. Petryk of Pheonix, have developed a system on a chip design (SoC) and a verification system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electron Source Substrate

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Kazunori Katakura and Takahiro Hachisu, both of Kanagawa, Japan, have developed electron-emitting devices that are arranged in a matrix pattern, and a display apparatus using it. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an ...

Kentucky Inventors Develop Refrigerator with Quick Chill

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Gary Lester Chastine, Edgardo Torres, Michael Saba and Ronald Gary Foster, all from Louisville, Ky., have developed refrigerator devices with quick chill and thaw systems. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A quick chill and thaw system ...

British Inventors Develop Computer-Based System Workflow Management Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Athena Christodoulou, Richard Taylor and Christopher Tofts, all from Bristol, Great Britain, have developed a computer network which has plural computer systems, plural printers and a server. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Each computer ...

Indiana, New York Inventors Develop Furnace Heat Exchanger

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Ninev Karl Zia and Scott Andrew Beck, both of Indianapolis, and Shailesh Sharad Manohar of Manlius, N.Y., have developed a furnace heat exchanger for exchanging energy between heated gases flowing internally therein and comfort air flowing externally ...

California Inventors Develop Graphics Processing Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Boris Prokopenko of Milpitas, Calif., Timour Paltashev of Fremont, Calif., and Derek Gladding of San Francisco, have developed a method and an apparatus for obtaining an attribute in homogenous space. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "After ...

North Carolina Inventors Develop Anti-Stripping Constituents Assess Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 --Lawrence H. James and Ali Regimand, both of Raleigh, N.C., Tianqing He of Cary, N.C., and Peter D. Muse of Durham, N.C., have developed systems and methods for assessing the presence of and/or the level of anti-stripping constituents in asphalt binders or asphalt ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Electrical Form Management Apparatus

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Hitoshi Ashida of Kawasaki, Japan, Masashi Tsuchida of Machida, Japan, and Naoko Taniguchi of Yokohama, Japan, have developed an electrical form design and management method for conducting design and management on electrical forms which provides a technique capable of ...

California Inventors Develop Viral Entry Inhibitors Evaluation Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Christos J. Petropoulos of Half Moon Bay, Calif., Neil T. Parkin of Belmont, Calif., Jeanette M. Whitcomb of San Mateo, Calif., and Wei Huang of Foster City, Calif., have developed methods of evaluating viral entry inhibitors using patient derived envelope protein ...

British Inventors Develop Sample Characteristic Cycle Time Analysis Method

Aug 31, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31 -- Christopher J. Lloyd of Manchester, Great Britain, and David J. Clarke of Sandbach, Great Britain, have developed a method of analysis for determining a characteristic cycle time of a sample. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Active elements in the ...