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20110294495 | FEMTOCELL BASE STATION FOR CONTROLLING COMMUNICATION ACCORDING TO SPECIFIED CRITERIA - A method and apparatus is disclosed to restrict access services to a communication device. The services may be restricted based upon hardware characteristics, geographic characteristics, user specifications of the communication device and/or specified rules. The method and apparatus may restrict its service to only specific applications suitable for the environment and the time. Upon a request for a service that is now restricted, the method and apparatus may notify an end user that the service was requested. Further, the method and apparatus may notify an originator of the request that the service is not available and may ask for a short message to be delivered to the end user. | 12-01-2011 |
20120252491 | Passive Locating of UMTS Handsets - Passive location determining of a 3G handset is provided. The method may include the following steps: sending a sequence of 3G ‘Pings’ directed at a specified handset over a 3G network; determining the specified handset user identifier and the sewing base station of the specified handset based on reoccurrences of user identifiers responsive of the ping requests, captured from the forward access channel (FACH) of each base station; decoding the FACH of the serving base station responsive to an additional ping, yielding parameters required for receiving uplink dedicated channel (UL DCH); estimating, in each location associated with a base station, a time difference between fastest possible and actual arrival of a signal over the UL DCH sent by the specified handset, wherein the estimating is synchronized to the serving base station; and calculating the location of the specified handset, based on the estimated time differences associated with the locations. | 10-04-2012 |
20130095835 | Method for Determining a Base Station to Hand Over a Cellular Device To - Embodiments of this disclosure include methods in which a core network controller determines which femtocell base station to handover a cellular device to. Methods include comparing a cell parameter difference provided by a base station with a cell parameter difference provided by the cellular device. The cell parameter difference provided by the base station is the cell parameter difference between the base station and each neighboring base station. The cell parameter difference provided by the cellular device is the cell parameter difference between the base station through which the cellular device is currently associated with to the core network and each neighboring base station. The core network controller compares the cell parameter difference provided by the cellular device with the cell parameter difference provided by the base station. The core network hands the cellular device to the base station when the cell parameter difference provided by each are substantially equivalent. | 04-18-2013 |
20140155044 | Femtocell Base Station for Controlling Communication According to Specified Criteria - A method and apparatus is disclosed to restrict access services to a communication device. The services may be restricted based upon hardware characteristics, geographic characteristics, user specifications of the communication device and/or specified rules. The method and apparatus may restrict its service to only specific applications suitable for the environment and the time. Upon a request for a service that is now restricted, the method and apparatus may notify an end user that the service was requested. Further, the method and apparatus may notify an originator of the request that the service is not available and may ask for a short message to be delivered to the end user. | 06-05-2014 |
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20100221362 | STABLE AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE COMPRISING SYNTHETIC PHOSPHORYLATED PEPTIDES - Provided are compositions containing amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC), and at least one phosphorylated peptide which stabilizes the amorphous form of said calcium carbonate. Particularly, the peptide can be selected from crustacean proteins, also provided by the invention, namely GAP65, GAP22, GAP21, and GAP12 (also indicated herein as GAP10). The compositions are useful in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. | 09-02-2010 |
20100310677 | STABLE AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE COMPRISING PHOSPHORYLATED AMINO ACIDS - Provided are compositions containing amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC), and at least one phosphorylated amino acid which stabilizes the amorphous form of said calcium carbonate. The compositions are useful in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. | 12-09-2010 |
20150056306 | AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE FOR THE TREATMENT OF CALCIUM MALABSORPTION AND METABOLIC BONE DISORDERS - Provided are methods for treating calcium malabsorption and conditions associated with calcium malabsorption, employing the administration of a composition containing stable amorphous calcium carbonate. Further provided are methods for increasing bone mineral density in a bone metabolism associated disorders, diseases or conditions, employing the administration of said composition in combination with a bone resorption inhibitor. | 02-26-2015 |
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20100023420 | TRANSFERRING ENTITLEMENTS IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - A method for transferring an entitlement from a first party to a second party in a communication network. The second party, which is preferably a mobile communication connects to a mobile communication network and to a peer-to-peer network. The second party selects, over the peer-to-peer network, entitlement offered by the first party to purchase or to use a product or a service. The second party effects the entitlement, using the mobile communication terminal, to purchase or to use the product or the service. | 01-28-2010 |
20100049873 | IDENTIFYING NETWORK ENTITIES IN A PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK - A method and a system for identifying a network entity within a first communication network, using an entity identification data of the network entity in a second communication network. More particularly but not exclusively, identifying a network entity within a peer-to-peer communication network, using an entity identification data of the network entity in an underlying conventional communication network. | 02-25-2010 |
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20130028115 | COMBINING P2P AND SERVER-BASED CONFERENCING - A system and a method for teleconferencing including a plurality of terminals, a plurality of peer servers and at least one conferencing servers, where the terminals measure their channel quality, create at least one group of terminals according to their channel quality measurements, and using a coding scheme adaptive to the channel quality measurements. The terminals communicate conferencing content via peer-to-peer communication, directly between terminals who are members of the group of terminals, and using the selected coding scheme, and communicate the same conferencing content with other terminals participating in the conferencing call via at least one network device such as a conferencing-server and a peer-server. Where the conferencing-server and/or the peer-server provide conversion for the conferencing content, adaptive to the other terminals. | 01-31-2013 |
20130162750 | VIDEO AUGMENTED TEXT CHATTING - A method and a system for initiating a video session between parties while the parties are engaged in a text chat session. The method includes the steps of: reaching consent between the parties to engage in a video session while in a text chat session; identifying user activity associated with the text chat session; and automatically activating a video session with the other party when the user is actively associated with the text chat session. | 06-27-2013 |
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20090290774 | DYNAMIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING - Projection data ( | 11-26-2009 |
20110096971 | IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FOR TRUNCATED DETECTOR ARRAY - A reconstruction system reconstructs projection data generated by a detector array of an imaging system having at least one truncated row of detector modules. The reconstruction system includes a projection data generator that augments the projection data with projection data created for the at least one truncated row of detector modules. The reconstruction system further includes a convolver that convolves the augmented projection data. The reconstruction system further includes a back-projector back-projects the augmented projection data and generates volumetric image data indicative thereof. | 04-28-2011 |
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20130089252 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN LOW DOSE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY - A method includes de-noising projection data from a lower dose scan in the projection domain, reconstructing the de-noised projection data to generate volumetric image data, and de-noising the volumetric image data in the image domain. A system includes a projection domain processor ( | 04-11-2013 |
20130202178 | UNDER-SAMPLED, MULTI-ENERGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) DATA ACQUISITION DATA PROCESSING - A method includes extracting a fully sampled fixed kVp sinogram for a pre-determined kVp of interest from an under-sampled mixed kVp sinogram generated from a switched kVp computed tomography scan. A system includes a fixed sinogram extractor that extracts a fully sampled fixed kVp sinogram from an under-sampled mixed kVp sinogram from a switched kVp computed tomography scan. A method includes de-noising at least one of a fully sampled fixed kVp sinogram extracted from an under-sampled mixed kVp sinogram or the under-sampled mixed kVp sinogram by smoothing lower kVp measurements of the sinograms and sharpening higher kVp measurements of the sinograms. | 08-08-2013 |
20140056503 | MULTI-ENERGY IMAGING - A method includes generating landmarks, for different compositions of materials in scanned structure, wherein a landmark represents a location of a composition of materials, distorted by beam hardening, in a multi-energy Hounsfield Unit space and using the landmarks to perform an image domain material separation and quantification free of beam hardening artifacts. | 02-27-2014 |
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20110209332 | PROTECTING A MATERIAL FROM CONTAMINATION - Protecting material from contamination by an illicit substance or object during unauthorized or illegal action, performed by children, teenagers, animals Providing material inside a closed container having an access opening, aligning a trap with access opening, mounting aligned trap within the container, and adding decoy material to trap Closed container having access opening, for containing the material, and trap mountable within container, alignable with access opening, and suitable for holding decoy material Trap with decoy material intercepts and traps illicit substance or object introduced via access opening into container, preventing the illicit substance or object from contacting protected material inside container Unique alignment and mounting via appropriate shape, configuration, dimensions, of trap relative to access opening, and amount of decoy material, produce a protective visual illusion against a perpetrator performing unauthoπzed or illegal action Optional automatic in-situ testing/monitoπng quality or/and quantity of decoy material in mounted trap | 09-01-2011 |
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20080312533 | Noninvasive Measurements in a Human Body - A measurement system and method are presented for use for non-invasive measurements in a human body. Acoustic radiation is applied to a certain illuminated region in the body, with at least two different conditions of the applied radiation achievable by varying at least one characteristic of the acoustic radiation. Light scattered from the body part is detected, and measured data indicative of detected photons tagged and untagged by the acoustic radiation is generated. The measured data is analyzed to extract therefrom a data portion corresponding to the tagged photons and being therefore associated with a light response of said certain region, thereby enabling determination of tissue properties of said certain region based on a relation between the measured data portions corresponding to the at least two different operating conditions. | 12-18-2008 |
20090264722 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NON-INVASIVELY MONITORING CONDITIONS OF A OBJECT - A method and system are presented for use in determining one or more parameters of a subject. A region of interest of the subject is irradiated with acoustic tagging radiation, which comprises at least one acoustic tagging beam. At least a portion of the region of interest is irradiated with at least one electromagnetic beam of a predetermined frequency range. Electromagnetic radiation response of the at least portion of the region of interest is detected and measured data indicative thereof is generated. The detected response comprises electromagnetic radiation tagged by the acoustic radiation. This enables processing of the measured data indicative of the detected electromagnetic radiation response to determine at least one parameter of the subject in a region corresponding to the locations in the medium at which the electromagnetic radiation has been tagged by the acoustic radiation, and outputting data indicative of the at least one determined parameter. | 10-22-2009 |
20100000330 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NON-INVASIVELY MONITORING FLUID FLOW IN A SUBJECT - A monitoring system is presented for monitoring fluid flow in turbid medium. The fluid flow monitoring system comprises a processor utility which is connectable to an acoustic generator associated with one or more acoustic ports and is operable for generating signals S | 01-07-2010 |
20120150014 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NONINVASIVELY MONITORING CONDITIONS OF A SUBJECT - A method and system are presented for use in determining one or more parameters of a subject. A region of interest of the subject is irradiated with acoustic tagging radiation, which comprises at least one acoustic tagging beam. At least a portion of the region of interest is irradiated with at least one electromagnetic beam of a predetermined frequency range. Electromagnetic radiation response of the at least portion of the region of interest is detected and measured data indicative thereof is generated. The detected response comprises electromagnetic radiation tagged by the acoustic radiation. This enables processing of the measured data indicative of the detected electromagnetic radiation response to determine at least one parameter of the subject in a region corresponding to the locations in the medium at which the electromagnetic radiation has been tagged by the acoustic radiation, and outputting data indicative of the at least one determined parameter. | 06-14-2012 |
20130317326 | NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENTS IN A HUMAN BODY - Apparatus and methods are provided including directing acoustic radiation toward a region of interest within a subject's body. Light is transmitted from a light emitter to a light detector such that a first light portion is transmitted without passing through the subject's tissue, and a second light portion is transmitted via the region of interest. Scattered light of the second light portion contains a tagged component corresponding to photons tagged by the acoustic radiation, and an untagged component corresponding to photons untagged by the acoustic radiation. Light of the first light portion undergoes an interaction with light of the second light portion at the light detector. A property of tissue of the region of interest is determined, by decoupling from each other the tagged and untagged components of the second light portion, based upon the interaction between the light of the first and second light portions. | 11-28-2013 |
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20110229742 | ELECTRODES FOR USE IN BACTERIAL FUEL CELLS AND BACTERIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS AND BACTERIAL FUEL CELLS AND BACTERIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS EMPLOYING SUCH ELECTRODES - A bacterial fuel cell including a plurality of anodes and a plurality of cathodes in liquid communication with a liquid to be purified, the plurality of anodes and the plurality of cathodes each including a metal electrical conductor arranged to be electrically coupled across a load in an electrical circuit and an electrically conductive coating at least between the metal electrical conductor and the liquid to be purified, the electrically conductive coating being operative to mutually seal the liquid and the electrical conductor from each other. | 09-22-2011 |
20110309034 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISSOLVING GAS INTO A LIQUID - Provided is a system for dissolving gas into liquid contained within a body. The system may include a tubular body extending between a bottom end and a top end, a gas diffuser coupleable to a gas source and configured for discharging gas bubbles into the tubular body, and a liquid pump for propelling liquid within the tubular body in a downwards direction, against uprising gas bubbles, where the liquid egresses at the bottom end of the tubular body. | 12-22-2011 |
20120273414 | DIFFUSION AERATION FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT - A system for treating wastewater including at least one water-treatment pathway having at least one wastewater inlet, at least one oxygen-permeable, water-impermeable wall, separating an interior of the pathway from outside air, and at least one treated wastewater outlet and arranged for at least aerobic treatment of the wastewater as it flows from the at least one wastewater inlet to the at least one treated wastewater outlet, at least one wastewater supply conduit, supplying the wastewater to the at least one wastewater inlet of the water-treatment pathway and at least one treated wastewater conduit, supplying treated wastewater from the at least one treated wastewater outlet of the at least one water-treatment pathway. | 11-01-2012 |
20130266876 | SPIRALLY WOUND MICROBIAL FUEL CELL - A bacterial fuel cell including at least one anode and at least two cathodes in liquid communication with a liquid to be treated, the at least one anode being separated from the at least two cathodes by at least first and second electrically insulating spacers and the at least one anode and the at least two cathodes being electrically connected across an external load and the at least one anode and the at least two cathodes being wound together generally in a spiral configuration together with at least a third electrically insulating spacer. | 10-10-2013 |
20150093601 | ELECTRODES FOR USE IN BACTERIAL FUEL CELLS AND BACTERIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS AND BACTERIAL FUEL CELLS AND BACTERIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS EMPLOYING SUCH ELECTRODES - A bacterial fuel cell including a plurality of anodes and a plurality of cathodes in liquid communication with a liquid to be purified, the plurality of anodes and the plurality of cathodes each including a metal electrical conductor arranged to be electrically coupled across a load in an electrical circuit and an electrically conductive coating at least between the metal electrical conductor and the liquid to be purified, the electrically conductive coating being operative to mutually seal the liquid and the electrical conductor from each other. | 04-02-2015 |
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20100041867 | REVERSIBLE PEGYLATED DRUGS - Reversible pegylated drugs are provided by derivatization of free functional groups of the drug selected from amino, hydroxyl, mercapto, phosphate and/or carboxyl with groups sensitive to mild basic conditions such as 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) or 2-sulfo-9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (FMS), to which group a PEG moiety is attached. In these pegylated drugs, the PEG moiety and the drug residue are not linked directly to each other, but rather both residues are linked to different positions of the scaffold Fmoc or FMS structure that is highly sensitive to bases and is removable under physiological conditions. The drugs are preferably drugs containing an amino group, most preferably peptides and proteins of low or medium molecular weight. Similar molecules are provided wherein a protein carrier or another polymer carrier replaces the PEG moiety. | 02-18-2010 |
20120134977 | PRODRUGS CONTAINING ALBUMIN BINDING PROBE - The present invention provides albumin-binding probes capable of reversibly linking to short-lived amino-containing drugs and non-covalently associating with albumin in-vivo, thereby converting said drugs into inactive reactivable prodrugs having prolonged lifetime in-vivo. The invention further provides conjugates of said probes with amino-containing drugs, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof. | 05-31-2012 |
20130116175 | REVERSIBLE PEGYLATED DRUGS - Reversible pegylated drugs are provided by derivatization of free functional groups of the drug selected from amino, hydroxyl, mercapto, phosphate and/or carboxyl with groups sensitive to mild basic conditions such as 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) or 2-sulfo-9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (FMS), to which group a PEG moiety is attached. In these pegylated drugs, the PEG moiety and the drug residue are not linked directly to each other, but rather both residues are linked to different positions of the scaffold Fmoc or FMS structure that is highly sensitive to bases and is removable under physiological conditions. The drugs are preferably drugs containing an amino group, most preferably peptides and proteins of low or medium molecular weight. Similar molecules are provided wherein a protein carrier or another polymer carrier replaces the PEG moiety. | 05-09-2013 |
20140121352 | REVERSIBLE PEGYLATED DRUGS - Reversible pegylated drugs are provided by derivatization of free functional groups of the drug selected from amino, hydroxyl, mercapto, phosphate and/or carboxyl with groups sensitive to mild basic conditions such as 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) or 2-sulfo-9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (FMS), to which group a PEG moiety is attached. In these pegylated drugs, the PEG moiety and the drug residue are not linked directly to each other, but rather both residues are linked to different positions of the scaffold Fmoc or FMS structure that is highly sensitive to bases and is removable under physiological conditions. The drugs are preferably drugs containing an amino group, most preferably peptides and proteins of low or medium molecular weight. Similar molecules are provided wherein a protein carrier or another polymer carrier replaces the PEG moiety. | 05-01-2014 |
20150057219 | REVERSIBLE PEGYLATED DRUGS - Reversible pegylated drugs are provided by derivatization of free functional groups of the drug selected from amino, hydroxyl, mercapto, phosphate and/or carboxyl with groups sensitive to mild basic conditions such as 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) or 2-sulfo-9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (FMS), to which group a PEG moiety is attached. In these pegylated drugs, the PEG moiety and the drug residue are not linked directly to each other, but rather both residues are linked to different positions of the scaffold Fmoc or FMS structure that is highly sensitive to bases and is removable under physiological conditions. The drugs are preferably drugs containing an amino group, most preferably peptides and proteins of low or medium molecular weight. Similar molecules are provided wherein a protein carrier or another polymer carrier replaces the PEG moiety. | 02-26-2015 |
20150093370 | PRODRUGS CONTAINING ALBUMIN BINDING PROBE - The present invention provides albumin-binding probes capable of reversibly linking to short-lived amino-containing drugs and non-covalently associating with albumin in-vivo, thereby converting said drugs into inactive reactivable prodrugs having prolonged lifetime in-vivo. The invention further provides conjugates of said probes with amino-containing drugs, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof. | 04-02-2015 |