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Consumer-centered risk analysis and insurance purchasing systems and methods

Systems and methods are provided for insurance risk analysis, insurance policy comparisons, benchmarking, and purchasing. A consumer-focused interview may be used. Conversation-style user interviews may be used, and interviews may be augmented with cognitive techniques. Interview topics may include ...
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Aircraft Maintenance and Aircraft Reliability Engineering Software System (ARESS)

Summary Safety is a key technical issue in aviation industry. This patent provides a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of safety level of aircraft subsystems through generating a comprehensive Reliability Report for each aircraft in fleet of an airline (also helicopter fleet and General Aviat...
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Robotic Computerized System Revolutionizing Machine-Man Interaction

Preface: It is now a well known fact that with the current trend in the advancement of automation, artificial intelligence and robotics, future world will be dominated by computer based robotics which will be the main driving force in managing the activities of businesses. However, although we have...
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AUCTION: Local Content Management & Distribution System

Patent Auction by Order of Assignee . PATENT NO.: 8,447,642 (originally issued May 21, 2013) Internet-Based Publishing, Management & Automated Distribution System of Local Content Sealed Bids Due: April 20, 2018 (now accepting Stalking Horse Offers) This system automates and optimizes web ...
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Dual Proprietary and Universal Mobile Barcode Reader

A method of presenting content to viewers in a computer network environment which includes scanning a barcode with a mobile device, retrieving content directly associated with the barcode, and retrieving associated proprietary content. The dual content is then separately displayed on the mobile devi...
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Barcode Scanner on Webpage

A hybrid electronic barcode reader application sharing the processes between document formats of the world wide web with associated native executables or hardware from a mobile device. The two disparate platforms exchange information between the mobile device and web page and allow the web page to o...
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Event data translation system

The patent covers a system for identifying and extracting calendar events from various data formats, and delivering them to personal information management (“PIM”) software. The target price is $90K but is negotiable. PIM software allows a user to record, track, and manage personal information. ...
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Method for visual manipulations of all kinds of programming objects

Visual object manipulation modernized IDE’s. This patent innovates a technique of an intermedia class, restrictions on visually-manipulate-able objects can be removed for an IDE. Thus, all software objects are visually manipulate-able. It opens doors for further IDE technology advancements, such as...
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System and method for virtual touch sensing

Virtual Touch Sensing is patent method that applied advanced 3D computer vision and motion detection technologies for resolving the bottleneck of touch control in small panel device such as smart watch, small sized smart phone and other hand held devices. It uses two or more sensors to detect the 3D...
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UV dosimetry system

This portfolio consists of ten utility patents in two families, which claim priority back to two US Provisional Applications filed in 2013. This portfolio discloses technology for wearable UV exposure dosimetry systems that accurately measure the UV irradiance intensity. The personal UV dosimetry...
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Marketing Method Mobile Shopping

The 130’ Patent is a business process method – (covers all technologies and platforms – iOs, Android, HTML, XML, WAP, GSM, etc.) used today in all mobile shopping applications. The 130’ Patent is essential to the present and future of mobile shopping. The IP covered in the 130” Patent is being pract...
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Ultra-low Dimensional Representation for Face Recognition Under Varying Expressions

A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for identifying an unknown subject using face recognition. In particular, upon receiving a plurality of images depicting a subject, the method may include deriving and storing a common component image and a gross innovation component imag...
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Systems and Methods for Reducing Rain Effects in Images

Systems and methods for reducing the visibility of rain in acquired images are provided. One or more inputs relating the scene desired to be acquired by the user are used to retrieve camera settings that will reduce the visibility of rain in acquired images. Additionally, features relating to the sc...
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Software-controlled Maskless Optical Lithography Using Fluorescence Feedback

A software-controlled maskless optical lithography system uses fluorescence feedback to control an aspect of the lithography, such as light source dose, wavelength, or flashing instances or duration, spatial light modulator (SLM) pattern, an optics parameter, a beamsplitter control parameter, or mov...
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System and Method for Hardware Acceleration of a Software Transactional Memory

In a transactional memory technique, hardware serves simply to optimize the performance of transactions that are controlled fundamentally by software. The hardware support reduces the overhead of common TM tasks-conflict detection, validation, and data isolation-for common-case bounded transactions....
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Method and Software Tool for Automatic Generation of Software for Integrated Circuit

A method of generating software code for a processor of an IC based on a simple input description of the IC's standards. The method includes generating a macros description of each of the primitives from the standards and the response corresponding to each of the primitives, wherein the macros descr...
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Method and Software Tool for Designing an Integrated Circuit

A method of designing an integrated circuit for use in an application having standards having a plurality of primitives, wherein each of the primitives has a corresponding response. The method includes generating a macros description of each of the primitives and the response corresponding to each o...
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Automated Learning of Model Classifications

A method of providing an automated classifier for 3D CAD models wherein the method provides an algorithm for learning new classifications. The method enables existing model comparison algorithms to adapt to different classifications that are relevant in many engineering applications. This ability to...
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Method and system for execution monitor-based trusted computing

A system and method of providing trusted service transactions includes associating a commitment with a remote service. The commitment includes a trusted list of runtime dependencies to execute a transaction. The method includes monitoring an actual list of runtime dependencies invoked during executi...
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Visual Background Extractor

The present invention relates to a Visual Background Extractor ( VIBE ) consisting in a method for detecting a background in an image selected from a plurality of related images. Each one of said set of images is formed by a set of pixels, and captured by an imaging device. This background detection...
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Animation Tool

An animation tool which is configured to enable a user to generate one or more animations for subsequent execution on a computer platform is described. The animation tool provides a plurality of graphical integers which a user can use to generate an animation. The graphical integers are divisible in...
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Ditributed Turbo Coding and Relaying Protocols

This invention concerns distributed turbo coding and relaying protocols wireless relay networks. In particular, the invention concerns a method for relaying signals at a relay node, a method for processing signals at a destination node, a relay system and software to perform the methods. The wireles...
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Software Platform and System for Grid Computing

A software platform for providing grid computing on a network of computing nodes, comprising a configurable service container executable at the nodes, including message dispatching, communication, network membership and persistence modules, and adapted to host pluggable service modules. When execute...
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System and Method for Evaluating Streaming Multimedia Quality

A system and computer program for evaluating in real-time streaming multimedia quality. The system including a multimedia server connected to a multimedia source and a remote client in communication with the multimedia server over a network. The multimedia server is configured to receive multimedia ...
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Programming Model and Software System for Exploiting Parallelism in Irregular Programs

Systems and methods for parallelizing applications that operate on irregular data structures, hi an embodiment, the methods and systems enable programmers to use set iterators to express algorithms containing amorphous data parallelism. Parallelization can be achieved by speculatively executing mult...
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Control Flow Deviation Detection for Software Security

Provided are methods and systems for control flow deviation detection. Provided are methods for software security, comprising executing a software program, generating a run-time signature variable, updating the run-time signature variable as the software program executes, comparing the run-time sign...
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Software Development Tool

A method for improving the development and/or review of a computer program. The method comprises the steps of: adapting one or more design side components of the computer program to send and receive information on changes that occur therein; adapting one or more code side components of the computer ...
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Renewal Method, Device and System of Programs

A renewal method, device and system of programs are disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention. The method includes the steps of: according to the set renewed program, obtaining the related programs of the renewed program; setting one or more programs of the obtained related programs as t...
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Automated Voice-operated User Support

An information device for voice-operated support of a user includes a storage medium, a knowledge database, a processing unit, an input device, a recording component, a transcription component, and an ontological analysis component. A signal is detected by the input device and stored by the recordin...
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Method, System and Computer Program Product for the Decentralized Distribution of Digital Content

A method for the decentralized distribution of digital content via a network includes providing content with a tag configured to allow at least one of an operator of a download portal and a content provider to track distribution of the content so as to collect data about a number of downloads of the...
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System and method for computer aided design

The invention provides a system and method for computer aided design. The system can include an electronic design tool configured to model a mechanical system. A first view type window can be in communication with the electronic design tool. In addition, a second view type window can be in communica...
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Portable Imperial College Surgical Assessment Device (pICSAD)

Background Dexterity is a crucial aspect of surgical competence. Technical ability to perform a procedure is considered to be crucial for a safe and effective outcome and is also an important aspect of surgical training. However, a lack of haptic feedback particularly in laparascopic surgery t...
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DeckChair Learning Systems Inc.

For Teaching and Training professionals who need to assess, track, and train time-critical skills and knowledge. Our Product is a Software as a Service online learning system that trains and assesses learners based on their personal learning profiles. At the same time, the system analyses curri...
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CyborGlog: a Computer Program for Capture, Sharing, and Annotation of Content

This invention relates to a system, method and computer program for capture, sharing, and annotation of content. Specifically the invention relates to at least one content capture devices linked to a wireless medium operable to communicate and register via the wireless medium with at least one comp...
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Generic Synchronized Motion Control of Multiple Flying Vehicles

Motion synchronization addresses the cooperative or coordinated schemes of multi-composed systems when they work in an integrated fashion and are required to show the same kind of dynamic behaviour. It requires high accuracy regulation of motion states such as the position, velocity and orientation....
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Virtual Musical Instrument

Currently, there are no products available that enable a child with special needs to express themselves fully in a creative manner. The Virtual Musical Instrument represents a significant leap in this direction. The Opportunity By moving their hands into different areas of space, the child is ...
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Method, System and Apparatus for Real-Time Classification of Muscle Signals from Self-Selected Intentional Movements

Externally powered prosthetic hands are typically controlled using electromyographic (EMG) signals. These signals originate from the polarization and depolarization of the muscle membrane during voluntary contractions and can be measured at the skin surface using either dry or wet-type electrodes. T...
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Automated Detection Algorithm for Human Activities and Travel Utilizing GPS-enabled Cellular Phones

Modern GPS (Global Positioning Systems) enabled cellular phones and advances in Geomatics offer considerable new opportunity for tracking humans and supporting Location-Based Services (LBS). These existing technologies are capable of wirelessly transmitting a person's location to a central server fo...
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BumpTop - Method and Computer Program for Enriching the Desktop

Current virtual desktops bear little to no resemblance compared to the look and feel of a real world desktop. A workspace in the physical world typically has piles of documents, binders and other objects arranged in a way that provides considerable subtle information to the owner. For example, item...
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A Fast and Secure Polynomial Hashing Function

Standard NIST Key HASH algorithm SHA-1 was compromised on February 8, 2005. Data integrity and authentication through various means of transmission has been an impeding issue with respect to security. Here we present a system and method of ensuring data integrity that incorporates security features....
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3D Sketching Software with Suggestive Interface

Architecture, industrial, interior, product, and structural and mechanical engineering disciplines all operate within a design context that is primarily spatial and 3 dimensional. Pen & paper has always been the primary creative tool set used to both explore ideas and to communicate them. Most desig...
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A Fast Protocol for Computationally Private Information Retrieval

Private Information retrieval (PIR) is any protocol that allows a database user to obtain information from a database in a manner that prevents the database from determining which data were retrieved. PIR is useful for any entity, commercial or governmental, that seeks information from database sour...
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A Flexible Computational Framework for Systems Optimization

Existing software products for process integration and design optimization are not specifically implemented for systems engineering applications, and thus do not define a formal structured approach for system evaluation. Also, with existing products, the specialists must often create customized and ...
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Color-to-Lineweight Plotting Program for AutoCAD® Software

Color printing has always been a more costly way of producing materials than black and white printing. Many offices do not have color printers as easily accessible nor in the number that they have black and white printers. The construction industry has recognized this and has created a scaled graysc...
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Towards Higher Assurance Software Construction via Aspects

Security evaluations for software systems can be time consuming and expensive endeavors. In particular, the tracing of security requirements into code and the accurate maintenance of that mapping as a system evolves over time can be tedious and error-prone. Currently evaluators must maintain a mappi...
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CollabSpace - an Advanced Geospatial Collaboration Environment

Most collaboration environments (chat, instant messaging, etc) are not geospatially aware. The collaboration in the Command and Control domain typically revolves around 3 general spaces: geographic location of objects (aircraft, troops, etc), temporal information (when objects will arrive, depart, e...
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An Information Visualization Software System to Manage Resource Access Control Policies

Information security must be assured as sharing information becomes more prevalent and more flexible in multi-national and multi-organizational environments. Complex digital Access Control policies/ rules can be difficult to author, analyze, update, approve, and reverse-engineer. Management of the p...
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APL-SASEA-An Oceanographic Data Analysis System

Real time oceanographic information from multiple sensors is critical for current maritime activities and future exploration activities. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) have developed the System for At-Sea Environmental Analysis to accomplish this tas...
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QTViewer - Software for Three-Dimensional Visualization of Large Models

The recent emergence of high-resolution interferometric synthetic-aperture radar (IFSAR) and lidar has offered the potential for producing high-resolution digital topography automatically at near real-time rates. The significant advantage of IFSAR is an all-weather collection capability. The main ad...
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A Procedure for Enabling Big-Endian Software to Run on Little-Endian Hardware and Vice Versa

This invention consists of a methodology and associated software tools to support the porting of software applications between big-endian computers and little-endian computers. Big-endian computers store binary data such that the most significant byte resides in the lowest register address and vice ...
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Database and Knowledge-base Enhancements

Healthcare costs continue to escalate at a steep rate. Cost increases have occurred in all areas, including insurance premiums, medical equipment, medicines and costs for visits to doctors. A great deal of energy has gone into finding ways to reduce healthcare costs, from government control of aspec...
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Java Enhanced Distributed System Instrumentation (JEDSI) for Measuring the Performance of Large Distributed Systems

One of the challenges in developing large distributed systems is measuring its performance. Historically, the only way to capture data from the system was to log it to file and analyze it afterward. This approach was cumbersome and forced time-consuming sequential iterations of application test runs...
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HAIRCUT (Cross Language Info Retrieval)

It is often difficult to determine the gist of a body of text, such as a document or group of documents, when the body of text is not considered in its entirety. This can cause problems for computerized text-based information retrieval systems. Such systems are now in widespread use for database, in...
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Software Protection for Single and Multiple Microprocessor Systems

Protection is provided for software and data in single and multiple microprocessor system, including, but not limited to, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), backplane connected architectures, etc. The data can include databases, streaming data and code. The protection is provided...
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Method and Apparatus for Segmenting Small Structures in Images

What is needed is a segmentation method and apparatus without statistical models, local statistics, or thresholds to be selected manually, and with significantly lower computational complexity compared to the multi-tolerance and active contours methods, for enhanced speed. In particular, what is...
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Polygraph Automated Scoring Systems

A polygraph automated scoring system was developed in which polygraph signals are input and a probability of deception is output. To begin the process, digitized polygraph signals are transformed into more fundamental signals. These fundamental signals are then subjected to standardization, a critic...
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Online Fishing Quota Data Management

For the past 18 months, we've been developing an online system to help the various parties within the fishing sector, to manage their annual quota allocations easier and more accurately. Currently quotas are managed by various agencies using spreadsheets or at best an Access type database. Our sy...
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Commercial Vehicle Electronic Screening Hardware/Software System

Commercial Vehicle Screening uses a selection mechanism to make use of limited fixed Weigh/Inspection Station resources. E-Screening is the application of technology to this process, in order to make an informed and automated decision about whether further examination of a vehicle is required. Prope...
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Java Enhanced Distributed System Instrumentation (JEDSI) for Measuring the Performance of Large Distributed Systems

One of the challenges in developing large distributed systems is measuring its performance. Historically, the only way to capture data from the system was to log it to file and analyze it afterward. This approach was cumbersome and forced time-consuming sequential iterations of application test runs...
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Multi-Scale Retinex with Color Restoration (TOP1-478)

Abstract: The Retinex method is an automatic, generalpurpose algorithm that greatly improves the visual realism, quantity, and quality of perceived information in the digital image....
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A Method and System for Formal Analysis, Simulation, and Verification of Knowledge-Based Systems, Rule-Based Systems, and Expert Systems (GSC-14942)

Abstract: A method is claimed whereby the rules embodying a rule-based, knowledge-based or expert system, combined with the inference engine underlying the system (implementations of various algorithms) can be viewed as a process-based specification which may be used for analysis and verification, ...
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Windows-Based Scaling and Measurement Software for Photographic Images (KSC-12505)

Abstract: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) seeks to license a Windows-Based Scaling and Measurement Software for Photographic Images....
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Perilog Contextual Search and Retrieval Software Tools (ARC-14512)

Abstract: Perilog unearths data that is contextually relevant to the subject being investigated. The software measures the degree of contextual association for large numbers of term pairs in text (or any other sequence) to produce models that capture the structure of the text....
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Optimized Image Compression (DCTune) (ARC-12015)

Abstract: DCTune is a computer software that significantly improves digital image compression. NASA now seeks a development partner to license this technology and take it to market....
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A Novel Software for Detection of Hidden Messages Within Digital Images

Steganography is the art and science of hiding information for the purpose of covert communication. Steganography has a long history that includes techniques such as invisible inks, null ciphers, microdots, and embedded messages. With the advent of the digital age, steganography has seen a resurgenc...
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A Technology and Process for Encrypted Execution of Encrypted Programs

The focus in most modern encryption technology has been on the encryption of data and programs "in transit" between trusted computers within a network. An eavesdropper or interceptor of the data would have difficulty interpreting the encrypted data if the cryptosystem used has been soundly designed ...
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Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT)

Description DSSAT (pronounced "dee'-sat") is microcomputer software program combining crop, soil, and weather data bases and programs to manage them, with crop models and application programs, to simulate multi-year outcomes of crop management strategies. DSSAT also provides for validation of the c...
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VISAR - Video Image Stabilization and Registration (MFS-31243)

Abstract: At the request of the FBI in 1996,NASA MSFC offered this state-of-the-art video image processing software to help investigate the Atlanta terrorist bombing. After the initial success in the Atlanta probe,VISAR has been further developed and refined for a variety of custom and consumer app...
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Discrete Event Simulation Tool for Analysis of Qualitative Models of Continuous Processing Systems (CONFIG) (MSC-21465)

Abstract: The CONFIG tool supports modeling of system configurations that include combinations of continuous and batch processes and discrete events. CONFIG provides a flexible object-oriented capability to model reconfigurable equipment with operating and failure modes, and to model procedures exe...
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ROSS 3D Reconstruction of Serial Sections Software (ARC-14441)

Abstract: The ROSS 3D reconstruction software allows reconstruction of any complex three dimensional object....
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Integrated GPS Antenna/Receiver for Attitude Determination (GSC-13907)

Abstract: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) seeks a qualified company to commercialize a significant improvement in satellite control. Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has developed some of the hardware for this system and much of the necessary software. The new system will...
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Integrated Structural Dynamic Analysis and Test Program (GSC-14775)

Abstract: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is developing an Integrated Structural Dynamic Analysis and Test Program software package that enables near real-time test and analysis performance as well as organization and integration of both test and analysis data. The software helps address th...
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Windows-Based Scaling and Measurement Software for Photographic Images (KSC-12505)

Abstract: Remote measurement of small features on an object can be accomplished by projecting a set of parallel laser points on the object with NASA's Scaling Device, where the distance between points is a known value. By first acquiring a digital image of the object's features with the superimpose...
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Heart Simulation Software

The Heart Simulation 1 and Heart Simulation 2 programs provide a computer model of the electrical activity of the heart. More specifically, these programs allow for the simulation of cardiac arrhythmias and strategies for defibrillation. Heart Simulation 1 runs on a PC and is more suited for defibri...
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UT-LabMan Computer Program

Background The management of microcomputer labs can be labor-intensive and costly for the facility provider, and time-consuming for the user who must wait at the facility for a workstation to become free. Invention Description In an effort to better manage and control campus microcomputer facili...
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The Sensitive Number Finder (SENF) Preprocessor for Networks

Background The SENF Client algorithm was originally developed for university staff and faculty to identify sensitive numbers (social security numbers and credit card numbers) residing on individual computers. The client algorithm has been adopted widely, primarily to detect legacy data. The SENF ...
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T-Spline Isogeometric Analysis

Background The creation of new airplanes, ships, cars, and most other durable goods involves the technologies of computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided engineering (CAE). As a result of separate historical development paths, CAD and CAE use completely different geometric representations of t...
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Software Package for Inverse Design of Enclosures with Radiative Transfer

Background Inverse thermal radiative design problems are those in which the desired result is specified (i.e., heating rate and temperature distribution) and the necessary conditions for achieving this result are found directly (i.e., heater or burner configuration and energy input distribution). Th...
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Optimized Metaheuristic Tabu Search Algorithm (Instantiated for Bio-Conservation Networks and Groundwater Management)

Background NP-hard (nondeterministic polynomial-time hard) optimization problems are notoriously difficult. Finding an optimal solution requires an exponential amount of time; it is impossible to search through all combinations and permutations; and approximate algorithms may deliver extremely sub-o...
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Morphster: Image-Based Ontology Editor

Background Ontologies are maps of deep interconnected relationships between objects. In the sciences, they are used pervasively to map relationships between a wide variety of objects, from animal species to natural languages. Ontologies are complex to build and maintain, typically requiring artifici...
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Knowledge Machine

Background Computers can make reasoned decisions regarding specific domains of expertise through the use of Knowledge Reasoning and Representation (KRR) systems that are populated with domain-specific knowledge bases that include relationships among the knowledge components included in the knowledge...
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Dry Dock: a Document Firewall

Background Auditing web site content is an arduous task. For any given page on a web server, system administrators are often ill equipped to determine who created the document, why it's being served, how long it's been publicly viewable, and how it's changed over time. Invention Description DryD...
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R. O. B. U. S. T. - Rational Obstetric Utilization of Staffing and Time (20067)

Today's healthcare institutions are faced with the challenge of increasing individual and community wellness and improving patient satisfaction, while at the same time driving costs down. This challenge can be met by bringing advanced information technology to healthcare institutions. Prentice Women...
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Fast and Accurate Simulation of High Speed VLSI Circuits (21004)

This invention makes it feasible to analyze high frequency VLSI circuit interconnects over multiple design iterations, because it analyzes circuits quickly and accurately. Commercially available Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software performs quickly and well for certain applications, but eithe...
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Plan-It Purple Event Calendar (21031)

"Northwestern's portal is among the nation's best and provides the finest calendar of events we've ever seen." (Yahoo! Internet Life, October 2001. "America's Most Wired Colleges," p. 96) In response to over 52 online calendars scattered across the Northwestern University web site, Plan-It Purple...
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A System to Prevent Power Outages in Optical Transmission Lines (21073)

This breakthrough method provides the only known practical means by which to predict power outage probabilities and bit-error rates in fiber optic lines caused by "polarization mode dispersion (PMD)." Today’s stringent standards permit only very infrequent power outages, so system designers need to ...
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Northwestern Oncology Trial Information System (NOTIS) (22042)

The NORTHWESTERN Oncology Trial Information System (NOTIS) is a web-enabled database that was developed to comprehensively capture data generated by cancer clinical trials. Unlike state-of-the-art clinical software solutions, NOTIS is event-driven rather than time-driven – a fundamental feature that...
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Library Validating Tool for MARC Records, “ValidIt” (22053)

Mistakes sometimes occur as records are entered into a library database. ValidIt is an ActiveX™ dynamic link library (DLL) that inspects library records to ensure that they are structurally sound and contain valid codes. Lacking in today’s systems is a way to inspect the content of records. Many ...
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Facility Online Manager (22093)

Facility Online Manager (FOM) is an online (internet) accounting system for multi-user service facilities. Authorized users can reserve and access equipment online. The software’s security controls enable facility managers to limit equipment usage to authorized groups and individuals. Security contr...
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Improved Method for Mixed Integer Programming (24047)

This invention is an optimization tool with general applicability. It solves problems that otherwise are difficult to solve. It also solves problems more quickly than can be solved by currently available methods. For instance, in solving a set of market share problems, the inventors compared results...
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EDA Tool to Estimate Coupling Power (27108)

The invention can be used in EDA software to estimate the so-called “coupling power” of integrated circuits. By taking into consideration timing dependencies in circuits, the invention can reduce errors to estimate coupling power by as much as sixty percent (60%). As far as we know, the invention is...
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Method for Minimum Area Retiming (27163)

The invention can be practically implemented in EDA software to efficiently produce minimized register area in large VLSI circuits without changing circuit timing or functionality. It can achieve this, because it solves the minimum area retiming problem efficiently and optimally with minimal runtime...
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Vibro-Mechanical Texturing (27159)

INVENTION: The invention utilizes a standard lathe and simple control system to create micro-textured surfaces. The invention is able to rapidly implement micro-textured surfaces at very low cost. The initial equipment setup cost of the invented apparatus is about 90% less than that of a compara...
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BioNetGen - Software to Discover Novel Biotransformations

INVENTION: This software solution has been extensively used at Northwestern to identify novel reaction pathways. This offers an opportunity to look for ways to produce materials from renewable resources, such as plants and crops, or to produce novel products. ADVANTAGES: There have been other at...
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Automate White Matter Parcellation Based on Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Brain white matter looks homogeneous in conventional MR. This makes it difficult to identify specific white matter regions (similar to locate a place in desert). DTI provides contrasts based on axonal fiber orientations, with which locations of specific white matter tracts can be visualized. This in...
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A Gene Expression Barcode for Normal and Diseased Tissue Classification

This invention measures absolute gene expression and shows that with hundreds of samples it is possible to demarcate expressed from unexpressed genes. The utility of the method is demonstrated by defining a gene expression barcode for human and mouse tissues, which is then used to differentiate dis...
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The Transcriptome Interaction Database (TID): a Novel Bioinformatic Method and Software Package for Analysis of MicroRNA-mRNA Interactions and their Consequences

Researchers at JHU have developed the Transcriptome Interaction Database (TID), a centralized relational database and analysis toolset for combining microRNA (miRNA) data with large scale microarray mRNA data, to make predictions of miRNA-mRNA interactions in a given cell type. The TID uses a simpli...
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EXIGO-MS: a new MS solution platform for the robust identification and characterization of proteins

The major bottleneck of proteomics is no longer the ability to generate data, but the analysis of proteomics data, and mining as much information from it as possible. This new software allows one to rapidly analyze data generated by mass spectrometry in an iterative manner to solve this problem. ? ...
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System for Clinical Workflow and Information Management

Problem-Driven Order Entry (PDOE) is a novel process for computerized physician order entry (CPOE) that dynamically generates problem-specific CPOE pick-lists without the need for static order sets or a formal, pre-determined knowledge base. Through its simple yet unique workflow, it provides highly...
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TMAJ: Database and Software Tools to Manage Tissue Microarrays (Copyright only)

Tissue micro-array based biomarkers studies involve large datasets of clinical, specimen, and image data that require effective data entry, storage, management, and querying tools. An integrated set of software tools have been developed to manage clinical data, pathology data, and image data for arr...
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4D Digital Extended Cardiac-Torso (XCAT) Phantom

The four-dimensional (4D) NURBS-based cardiac-torso (NCAT) phantom, previously developed to provide a realistic model of the human anatomy and physiology for nuclear medicine imaging research, currently lacks anatomical details and accurate physiological functions for application to high resolution...
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4D Digital Mouse Whole Body (MOBY) Phantom

The 4D digital mouse whole body (MOBY) phantom is a realistic and flexible model of the mouse anatomy and cardiac and respiratory motions for use in molecular imaging research. The organ shapes are modeled with non-uniform rational b-spline (NURBS) surfaces, which are widely used in 3D computer grap...
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Software Tools for Analysis of Chromosomal Abnormalities in Pedigrees Using High Density Genomic Data SNPtrio

Abstract (Set) Description (Set) Chromosomal DNA alterations can be detected using high density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) microarrays. These include deletions and duplications (assessed by observing changes in copy number) and regions of homozygosity. The analysis of SNP data from tri...
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Three Software Tools for Analysis of Chromosomal Abnormalities in High Density Genomic Data

Abstract (Set) High density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data have been used to identify chromosomal changes in DNA samples. A current challenge is to identify disease associated changes such as deletions and duplications as well as inheritance patterns. JHU scientists have developed a soft...
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ViewGene: a Graphical Tool for SNP Visualization and Characterization

The Human Genome Project has produced an enormous amount of sequence data, based on which single base changes between individuals are being identified. Unfortunately, computer tools that were adequate for sequence assembly are less than ideal for the characterization of single nucleotide polymorphi...
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Online Mendilian Inheritance in Man (OMIM TM Database)

This database is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by researchers at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, and developed for the World Wide Web by NCBI, the National Center for Biotechnology Information. The database contains textual information, pictures, and reference infor...
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Integrated Multidimensional Molecular Tissue Bioinformatics Research, Lab Management and Publishing Databases

PELICAN is an integrated, web-based database application for integrating clinical and life sciences data. Description (Set) Proposed Use (Set) Life Science Laboratory Management Platform. Used to integrate molecular data in functional genomic context. Link clinical data to molecular data ...
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Fiber Reconstruction Method using Data Acquired by Magnetic Resonance Imaging

This is a technique that allows reconstructing three-dimensional trajectories of axonal fiber bundles in human brain white matter. The technique, called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is based on magnetic resonance imaging. Specifically, it monitors orientation of water diffusion, which tends to dif...
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Neonatal Brain Signals Database and Programs

Digitized Data collected during numerous experimental studies in the laboratory. Data include ECG signals during ischemic brain injury and programs include display and analysis routines and algorithms implemented for research use Description (Set) Proposed Use (Set) The recordings and programs ...
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Morgan

MORGAN is an integrated system for finding genes in vertebrate DNA sequences. MORGAN uses a variety of techniques to accomplish this task, the most distinctive of which is a decision tree classifier. The decision tree system is combined with new methods for identifying start codons, donor sites, and...
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Web-based Timeline Presentation Builder (System and method for displaying multimedia and text components in an interactive, web-accessible timeline interface) (Copyright Only)

This invention allows individuals without multimedia development skills to create an interactive timeline for teaching or presentation purposes. This timeline can be published on the World Wide Web or displayed from a non-networked computer. The timeline consists of several parallel axes on which th...
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TechTours

Project Builder is a web-based application developed by Johns Hopkins University Center for Technology in Education that allows educators to create project-based learning experiences called Tech Tours and develop daily lessons using the GLOBE Tech Cycle of Instruction. The research-based framework o...
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The Electronic Portfolio (EP)

CTE?s Electronic Portfolio system is a web-based application that provides an educator with a powerful and dynamic framework for creating, maintaining, and disseminating a professional portfolio. The system also integrates communication tools that allow portfolio owners to request feedback from trus...
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Teacher Compass

Project Builder is a web-based application developed by Johns Hopkins University Center for Technology in Education that allows educators to create project-based learning experiences called Tech Tours and develop daily lessons using the GLOBE Tech Cycle of Instruction. The research-based framework ...
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Student Compass

student performance data in order to improve instructional decision-making and student learning. Using Student Compass, teachers can enter student data easily using handheld or desktop computers, disaggregate results rapidly, and generate easy-to-read reports and graphs related to various academic a...
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Methods for Portraying Three-Dimensional Graphs in Two Dimensions

Problem Solved: Three-Dimensional bar graphs are commonly used in biomedical studies to portray how two categorical variables (e.g., predictors, risk factors) jointly contribute to an outcome. However, most 3-D bar graphs fail to achieve the desired feature of equally representing the relationships ...
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Intermediated Delivery Scheme for Asymmetric Fair Exchange of Electronic Items

A great deal of valuable data - commercial, medical, educational and scientific - is today stored in electronic format in computer databases. The commercialization of this "electronic" data via Internet is beginning to have a significant economic and technological impact. Outside of cyberspace, at e...
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Computer Assisted Method for Conducting Library Research from a Remote Locat

This invention is of great potential significance to the library, publishing, archives, and records management communities, among others. It addresses a long-felt need, namely, for improved access to materials (often existent in large quantity) which have not been digitized and, through limitations ...
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NonBlocking Broadcast Switching Network

This novel invention presents a design for a broadcast network which provides nonblocking connecting capability in a multistage switching network without any disturbance of other broadcast connections already existing in the network. It is notable for its economy of required switching elements and i...
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Using Certification Trails to Achieve Software Fault Tolerance

This novel invention comprises a method and apparatus to achieve fault tolerance in hardware and software systems. The method involves the steps of executing a first algorithm and a second algorithm on input which produces a first output and certification trail, and second output respectively. Compa...
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NOMAD, C++ software for derivative-free optimization

The underlying algorithm in NOMAD is MADS, a direct search algorithm with a very strong theoretical and practical justification. The user provides �blackbox� code that NOMAD can call to evaluate the objective and constraints for the nonlinear programming problem the user wishes to solve. Convergence...
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Remote Hardware Enabling/Disabling Techniques Using Manufacturing Variability

This invention proposes the first active hardware metering scheme that symmetrically protects the IP designer and the foundry by providing a key-exchange mechanism. The active metering method uniquely locks the IC at the fabrication house by utilizing the unclonable variability-based ID of each sili...
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Compressed Sensing Camera

Advantages . Design enables simultaneous sensing and compression of images. . Compression is part of the analog acquisition process, so the need for data compression algorithms is eliminated. . The image or video sequence is automatically encrypted without additional computational expense. . Des...
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Remote Hardware Enabling/Disabling Techniques Using Manufacturing Variability

This invention proposes the first active hardware metering scheme that symmetrically protects the IP designer and the foundry by providing a key-exchange mechanism. The active metering method uniquely locks the IC at the fabrication house by utilizing the unclonable variability-based ID of each sili...
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Continuous Remote Control and Authentication of Integrated Circuits

This invention is a new approach for remote enabling, disabling and metering of integrated circuits. The approach leverages inherent manufacturing variability of modern and pending Si technologies. The key conceptual novelty is that designers can control ICs remotely, continuously, and concurrently ...
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Rapid Colored Prototypes (RCP)

A rapid colored prototype (RCP) process is a rapid process of producing colored three-dimensional objects. This method is a marked improvement over the colorless traditional rapid prototyping techniques. Adding functional color into rapid prototype s benefits the user by increasing visualization, un...
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Biometric Convolution: a system and method for securing biometric data using multiple biometrics

Biometrics (signature, finger print, facial recognition, etc) are used in a growing number of security applications. There is major public concern/unease with using biometric data, particularly concerning the level of security and robustness of encr yption of personal information. This invention...
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Referent Tracking

Referent tracking is a simple yet powerful way to organize electronic data and coordinate databases. The ability to track not only information but also data relationships is invaluable in various fields including healthcare, intelligence, and digital media. Currently, the creation and flow of new an...
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Hyperspace Diagonal Counting (HSDC) for Multidimensional Database Visualization and Data Mining.

This technology describes a new mathematical technique to graphically visualize and present objects and shapes in hyperspaces, i.e., in extensions of space beyond the third dimension. Currently, these are visualized only as mathematical abstractions, although there have been attempts to capture and ...
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Hyperspace Diagonal Counting (HSDC) for Multidimensional Visualization

This technology describes a new mathematical technique to graphically visualize and present objects and shapes in hyperspaces, i.e., in extensions of space beyond the third dimension. Currently, these are visualized only as mathematical abstractions, although there have been attempts to capture and ...
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FieldXtract - a software toolkit for extraction and automated reading of machine printed and handwitten form fields for indexing and retrieval

FieldXtract - A software toolkit for extraction and automated reading of machine printed and handwitten form fields for indexing and retrieval...
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Referent Tracking

Referent tracking is a simple yet powerful way to organize electronic data and coordinate databases. The ability to track not only information but also data relationships is invaluable in various fields including healthcare, intelligence, and digital media. Currently, the creation and flow of new an...
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Secure Fingerprint Matching by Hashing Localized Information

This invention discusses and discloses a unique method of protecting fingerprint biometric data. The method uses algorithms to determine a set of specialized points on a fingerprint, and then uses the pattern to hash (encrypt) the fingerprint recogn ition information. This invention is unique in tha...
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Hyperspace Diagonal Counting (HSDC) for Multidimensional Database Visualization and Data Mining

This technology describes a new mathematical technique to graphically visualize and present objects and shapes in hyperspaces, i.e., in extensions of space beyond the third dimension. Currently, these are visualized only as mathematical abstractions, although there have been attempts to capture and ...
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Hyperspace Diagonal Counting (HSDC) for Multidimensional Visualization

This technology describes a new mathematical technique to graphically visualize and present objects and shapes in hyperspaces, i.e., in extensions of space beyond the third dimension. Currently, these are visualized only as mathematical abstractions, although there have been attempts to capture and ...
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Hyperspace Diagonal Counting (HSDC) for Multiobjective Pareto Frontier Visualization

This technology describes a new mathematical technique to graphically visualize and present objects and shapes in hyperspaces, i.e., in extensions of space beyond the third dimension. Currently, these are visualized only as mathematical abstractions, although there have been attempts to capture and ...
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Biometric Convolution: a system and method for securing biometric data using multiple biometrics

Biometrics (signature, finger print, facial recognition, etc) are used in a growing number of security applications. There is major public concern/unease with using biometric data, particularly concerning the level of security and robustness of encr yption of personal information. This invention...
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Rapid Colored Prototypes (RCP)

A rapid colored prototype (RCP) process is a rapid process of producing colored three-dimensional objects. This method is a marked improvement over the colorless traditional rapid prototyping techniques. Adding functional color into rapid prototype s benefits the user by increasing visualization, un...
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Signal Amplification Method for SPR-based Chemical Detection

Introduction Surface plasma resonance (SPR) is a general spectroscopic method for sensing refractive index changes near the surface of a metal film. Its sensitivity to these changes provides a versatile platform for the observation and quantitation of chemical reactions and intermolecular binding at...
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Parametric Cost Model

The Parametric Cost Model can be used to work out unit, sub-system, system and total project costs for a variety of projects. The model has been used by BA Systems, ESTEC, Airospatial plus many other major companys. The full source code and intellectual propert rights are for sale....
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Interactive Program for Determining Implicit Attitudes

Summary This interactive web-based software (and its growing database of responses) measures implicit attitudes and knowledge of users, including such unconscious, preformed attitudes about race, age, gender, ethnicity, sexual preference, and obesity....
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MicroArray Spot LINEar Regression (MASLINER) software

Summary Signal intensities between samples on a microarrary typically vary by as much as three to four orders of magnitude, frustrating efforts at comparative analysis of samples assayed in parallel. At any given laser power or photomultiplier tube gain (PMTG), some signals will be below detection t...
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A Novel Screening Method for Assessment of Psychopathologic Disorders

Summary Background: The advancement in psychiatric genetics and clinical neuroscience is hindered by the heterogeneity of psychiatric disorders and by difficulties in defining and characterizing the phenotype under investigation. A promising endophenotype is anhedonia, the loss of pleasure or lack o...
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An Ultra Low Power System Architecture for Sensor Network Applications

Summary Ultra-low-power chip for sensor network applications Application and Benefits: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are used in a wide variety of applications including environmental monitoring, vehicle tracking, health-care, and business supply-chain management. Often such networks must prov...
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A Framework for Wavelet-Based Analysis and Processing of Color FIlter Array Images

Summary Background In digital imaging applications, data are typically obtained via a spatial subsampling procedure implemented as a color filter array (CFA). CFA assigns a separate primary color to each pixel by placing a filter of that color over the pixel. The most well known CFA is the Bayer ...
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A Novel Color Filter Array Design

Summary Background In digital imaging applications, data are typically obtained via a spatial subsampling procedure implemented as a color filter array (CFA). CFA assigns a separate primary color to each pixel by placing a filter of that color over the pixel. The most well known CFA is the Bayer ...
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A Framework for Wavelet-Based Analysis and Processing of Color FIlter Array Images

Summary Background In digital imaging applications, data are typically obtained via a spatial subsampling procedure implemented as a color filter array (CFA). CFA assigns a separate primary color to each pixel by placing a filter of that color over the pixel. The most well known CFA is the Bayer ...
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Text Annotator

Summary The Text Annotator is a web-based authoring program that allows faculty to add written notes, images (jpg, gif, bmp, png) audio files (aif, mp3, wav, avi) video clips (mgp, mpeg, wma) or links to other web sites to texts that students can access from a web browser. Texts in any language usin...
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Hardware Architecture of Programmable Reduced Instruction Set computers ("PRISC"

Summary The invention is a computer system capable of operating at speeds and efficiency levels generally associated with reduced instruction set computers ("RISC"), while also executing complex functions often associated with a complex instruction set computer ("CISC"). This is accomplished by form...
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Jake

Summary JAKE is a database written in 4th Dimension for both the Windows and Macintosh platforms. The database tracks patent prosecution and technology information, government compliance, license agreements, company data, contact management, legal expenses, and biomaterial transfers. On a financial ...
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AlignAce motif searching software

Summary Developed by genomics researchers at Harvard Medical School, AlignAce employs an algorithm that scans non-coding nucleic acid sequences at high resolution for motifs that occur with non-random frequency. This algorithm is built into a multi-level sequence analysis program that highlights gen...
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Time and concentration warping software for RNA and protein expression data

Summary The predominant strategies for drug discovery today employ high-throughput screens and microarray-based methods that generate large data sets. Increasingly, these techniques are being used to study biological processes as a function of time and/or chemical concentration. Functionally-related...
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Compressed Bloom Filter

Summary A Bloom filter is a simple space-efficient randomized data structure for representing a set in order to support membership queries. Compressed Bloom filters improve performance when the Bloom filter is passed as a message; its transmission size is a limiting factor. Bloom filters have been s...
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TreeDock protein docking software

Summary Predicting protein-protein and protein-ligand docking remains one of the challenging topics of structural biology. The main problems are (i) to reliably estimate the binding free energies of docked states, (ii) to enumerate possible docking orientations at a high resolution, and (iii) to con...
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Algorithm for Haplotype Construction of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

Summary The Haplotyper software program utilizes a novel algorithm called Partition-Ligation to reconstruct individual haplotype phase information from unphased genoptype data. The Partition-Ligation method uses an ingenious Markov chain Monte Carlo approach both to construct the partial haplotypes ...
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GoFish gene annotation and database query software

Summary GoFish, a genomics software tool developed at Harvard Medical School, provides methods for improved gene annotation and query of gene annotation databases. The software enables efficient analysis of large genomics data sets by allowing the user to search for genes that possess investigator-d...
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MicroArray Spot LINEar Regression (MASLINER) software

Summary Signal intensities between samples on a microarrary typically vary by as much as three to four orders of magnitude, frustrating efforts at comparative analysis of samples assayed in parallel. At any given laser power or photomultiplier tube gain (PMTG), some signals will be below detection t...
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Phenotype Drug Screening Platform ; Based on Quantitative Morphometric Analysis of Cells

Summary A new platform has been developed for rapid phenotypic drug screening and cytological profiling. Recent studies demonstrate the platform’s efficacy for rapidly discovering and characterizing novel pharmaceutical compounds using morphometric analysis. This is achieved using a proprietary im...
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A Framework for Wavelet-Based Analysis and Processing of Color FIlter Array Images

Summary Background In digital imaging applications, data are typically obtained via a spatial subsampling procedure implemented as a color filter array (CFA). CFA assigns a separate primary color to each pixel by placing a filter of that color over the pixel. The most well known CFA is the Bayer ...
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Time and concentration warping software for RNA and protein expression data

Summary The predominant strategies for drug discovery today employ high-throughput screens and microarray-based methods that generate large data sets. Increasingly, these techniques are being used to study biological processes as a function of time and/or chemical concentration. Functionally-related...
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TreeDock protein docking software

Summary Predicting protein-protein and protein-ligand docking remains one of the challenging topics of structural biology. The main problems are (i) to reliably estimate the binding free energies of docked states, (ii) to enumerate possible docking orientations at a high resolution, and (iii) to con...
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GoFish gene annotation and database query software

Summary GoFish, a genomics software tool developed at Harvard Medical School, provides methods for improved gene annotation and query of gene annotation databases. The software enables efficient analysis of large genomics data sets by allowing the user to search for genes that possess investigator-d...
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MicroArray Spot LINEar Regression (MASLINER) software

Summary Signal intensities between samples on a microarrary typically vary by as much as three to four orders of magnitude, frustrating efforts at comparative analysis of samples assayed in parallel. At any given laser power or photomultiplier tube gain (PMTG), some signals will be below detection t...
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A Novel Screening Method for Assessment of Psychopathologic Disorders

Summary Background: The advancement in psychiatric genetics and clinical neuroscience is hindered by the heterogeneity of psychiatric disorders and by difficulties in defining and characterizing the phenotype under investigation. A promising endophenotype is anhedonia, the loss of pleasure or lack o...
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Multilevel Modulation for Free Space Optical (FSO Communications and Error Correction Methodology

Introduction Wireless optical links, or free space optics (FSO , enable point-to-point, high-speed communication with low installation costs and high levels of security, and they are especially useful in situations where fiberoptics are impractical. Unfortunately, ...
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True Three-Dimensional (3-D Display with Focus Cues

Introduction When viewing a real scene, not everything in the scene is in focus at any given time. Instead the individual viewing the scene accommodates (adjusts the focus of the eye to bring objects at various distances into focus. Current stereographic displays tend to cause profound eye fa...
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Networked Surgical Robot Control System

Introduction The individual soldier remains the most valuable asset of the military and in spite of the current emphasis on the threat of weapons of mass destruction, and biological warfare, attending to the soldier's needs when they become a casualty remains a top priority. There is a significan...
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Three-Dimensional Imaging Towards Three-Dimensional Velocity

Introduction Particle Image Velocimetry has become a widely used quantitative flow visualization technique in today’s fluid mechanics research due to its ability to provide non-intrusive, highly resolved measurement of planar velocity fields. With the use of ever-advancing CCD cameras, digital d...
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Vision Chip

BACKGROUND Conventional computer vision systems comprise a sensor/camera with a separate computer system for data processing. Computer vision is one of the most intensive data processing applications and until recently this has been the only feasible approach. However, this architecture suffers from...
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DQF-MRI Strain Maps of Blood Vessel Walls

The Invention Two images that display a 2D map of a bovine coronary artery, unstressed (Left) and 55% elongated (Right). Strain maps of blood vessels walls, tissue composition and strain distribution are now possible through the use of DQF-MRI (Double Quantum Filtered-MRI). This innovative m...
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MRI Sequence for Macromolecule Characterization of Brain Tissue

The Invention Brain macromolecules can now be detected and identified according to contrasting macromolecular characteristics of the tissues, using this new MRI sequence. The dynamics and rigidity of a host of macromolecules can be identified, including proteins and lipid membranes. In the brain ...
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New software for high speed inspection of volume printing processes

BACKGROUND: In a culture of rising print costs, high print run wastage rates, and yet rising demand for printed products, often with a need for precision, high definition printing, there is more than ever a need for accurate inspection of the finished product. Compuweb Online Ltd is a Manchester ba...
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Enhanced Software for Image Feature Detection and Tracking

BACKGROUND The division of Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering at Manchester has expertise in the statistical analysis of image data. Image analysis is widely employed in sectors such as life sciences, security, defence, biometrics, forensics and medicine. THE TECHNOLOGY A method for modellin...
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eLUNSERS: a SOFTWARE TOOL FOR MONITORING THE SIDE-EFFECTS OF NEUROLEPTIC DRUGS

BACKGROUND Neuroleptics are the drugs of choice in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar mania and related disorders but suffer from troublesome side-effects such as drug induced parkinsonism, restlessness, facial tics etc. The severity and patient acceptability of these effects varies widely. Res...
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Multi-Projector Displays Using Plug and Play Projectors

Background: Plug and play projectors (PPP) have been used for several years and combining multiple projectors to display a single image is desirous in order to display large, synchronized displays tiled arrays in high resolution. When it comes to screen size, bigger is only better when resolution i...
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Automatic Detection and Diagnostics of Diabetic Retinopathy

Background: Diabetes is a condition that affects blood vessels throughout the body, particularly in the kidneys and eyes. Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes and is the leading cause of new blindness in the United States. Diabetic retinopathy results when diabetes affects vessels in ...
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Mobile Code for Computers

Background: The Java Virtual Machine's byte-code format (JVM-code) has become the de facto standard for transporting mobile code across the Internet. However, it is generally acknowledged that JVM-code is far from being an ideal mobile code representation - a considerable amount of preprocessing is...
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Method for Distributed Redundant Execution of Program Modules

Background: Several schemes have been implemented in distributed computer systems which recover execution of program modules when hardware and software failures occur. The distributed recovery block scheme executes a primary and backup copy of a program on multiple processors. The processors commun...
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Global Qualitative Flow Path Modeling for Local State Determination (MSC-22618)

The technology supports reconfigurable models needed for analysis and simulation of industrial process automation where operations change the active flow paths in the system. The technology can be used to validate advanced process automation designs and software, where the active system structure ch...
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Energy Simulation Software for Buildings

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Modeling building heating, cooling, lighting, ventilating, and other energy flows ADVANTAGES: Simulation capabilities include: time steps of less than an hour modular systems and plant integrated with heat balance-based zone simulation multizone air flow, thermal co...
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