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Patent CA-2838467-A1 (CA)
Title: Video encoding device, video decoding device, video encoding method, video decoding method, video encoding program, and video decoding program
Inventor: BANDOH YUKIHIRO
IPC: H04N19/50
Filed: 2012-06-26
Abstract: Provided is video encoding device which divides an image into blocks having a predetermined size, treats one component value and the other component value among the multiple component values of a motion vector between a block to be encoded and a block adjacent thereto as a first component value and a second component value respectively, and encodes the first component value and the second component value so as to employ block-based motion compensation interframe prediction, said video encoding device being provided with: a first component encoding means for encoding a first component difference value; and a second component encoding means by which, on the basis of the difference value between the first component value of the motion vector of the adjacent block and the first component value of the motion vector of the block to be encoded, and the second component value of the motion vector of the adjacent block, the probabilities of occurrence of candidate values for the second component value of the motion vector of the block to be encoded are obtained, and on the basis of the probabilities, a code word for the second component value is determined, and the second component value is encoded.
Patent CA-2839261-A1 (CA)
Title: Mitigation of cutaneous injury with il-12
Inventor: BASILE LENA A
IPC: C12P21/04
Filed: 2012-06-13
Abstract: The present application relates to treatment of cutaneous wounds using IL-12. The methods of the invention result in improved wound closure. The methods comprise treating cutaneous wounds using topical, subcutaneous, and/or intramuscular administration of IL-12.
Patent CA-2841424-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DROZ FRANCOIS
IPC: B42D25/305
Filed: 2014-01-29
Abstract: The plastic sheet (22), involved in the manufacturing of a plurality of smart cards which respectively include a plurality of electronic units, is formed of a first material (2), having a first hardness or a first Vicat softening temperature, and of a second material (6) having a second hardness lower than the first hardness, respectively a second Vicat softening temperature lower than the first Vicat softening temperature. The second material is located in a plurality of areas of the plastic sheet which are respectively intended to at least partially receive said plurality of electronic units, via penetration of this plurality of electronic units into the second material during fabrication of the plurality of smart cards.
Patent CA-2843639-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STEELMAN RONALD S
IPC: B44C1/00
Filed: 2012-07-30
Abstract: The present application is directed to articles useful as graphic films. Specifically, the present application is directed to an article comprising a film layer, the film layer comprising a polymer blend comprising a thermoplastic polyurethane and a cellulose ester, and an ink layer adjacent to at least one surface of the film. In some embodiments, the cellulose ester is a cellulose acetate butyrate. In some embodiments, the cellulose ester is a cellulose acetate propionate.
Patent CA-2847400-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MCKENNEY DARRYL J
IPC: G06F1/18
Filed: 2012-09-04
Abstract: According to exemplary embodiments, a controlled-depth slot extending into a circuit board is provided. The controlled depth slot may be milled, and may comprise ½ radial plated through-holes to generate a solderable "D" interconnect feature. The slot may include interconnect features on one to five sides. According to another exemplary embodiment, a circuit board having a depth-controlled interconnect slot is provided in conjunction with one or more solderable technology modules. The one or more solderable technology modules may include memory devices, power devices such as Point of Load Supplies (POLS), security devices and anti-tamper devices, capacitance devices, and other types of chips such as Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). The solderable technology modules may be soldered into the slot to secure the modules in the slot and connect the modules to interconnects on the circuit board.
Patent CA-2851658-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COOK STEPHANIE
IPC: C12N15/869
Filed: 2012-10-19
Abstract: The present invention discloses novel recombinant multivalent non-pathogenic Marek's Disease virus constructs that encode and express both Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus and Newcastle Disease virus protein antigens, and methods of their use in poultry vaccines.
Patent CA-2851868-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TAYLOR MICHAEL
IPC: A61F13/514
Filed: 2013-02-27
Abstract: Buffered adhesive compositions comprising a high molecular weight polymeric buffer and products such as wound dressings and ostomy skin barriers incorporating the compositions. Use of high molecular weight polymers that are rich in acidic sites. Polymers with polyacid unctionality can serve as buffers through the use of mixtures of their protonated and neutralized forms. A wound dressing that includes a flexible outer layer and a high molecular weight polymeric buffering adhesive applied to one side thereof, said adhesive providing pH buffering and fluid absorption with minimal irritation to a wearer's skin. An ostomy skin barrier that includes a high molecular weight polymeric buffering adhesive applied to one side thereof, said adhesive composition providing pH buffering and fluid absorption with minimal irritation to a wearer's skin.
Patent CA-2852858-A1 (CA)
Title: Phase shifter
Inventor: ABDELLATIF AHMED SHEHATA
IPC: H01Q3/32
Filed: 2014-05-30
Abstract: A tunable phase shifter is provided which includes a planar transmission line including a signal conductor, a dielectric perturber, and movement mechanism for moving at least one of the signal line and the dielectric perturber to provide phase shift. The planar transmission line may be micro-strip line or coplanar waveguide.
Patent CA-2852896-A1 (CA)
Inventor: POLLARD GARY
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2012-10-16
Abstract: A low cost, energy monitoring system comprises a plurality of remote sensors (2) for monitoring energy consumption in specific circuits, or by specific appliances, an adapter (40) that communicates with the remote sensors (20) over a wireless network, and a host device (60) with a display. The remote sensors (2) monitor energy consumption in specific circuits, or by specific appliances, and report the energy consumption by the monitored circuits or appliances to the remote adapter (40). The adapter (40) stores the energy consumption data in memory and generates output images for display by the host device (60). The output images are based on display templates stored in the memory of the adapter and define how the energy consumption data is formatted and displayed for the user.
Patent CA-2858145-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods of improving sintering of pcd using graphene
Inventor: ZHANG HUI
IPC: E21B10/46
Filed: 2012-12-05
Abstract: A method of making diamond including mixing graphene with diamond seed to form a powder mixture, and then sintering the powder mixture, in the absence of a transition metal catalyst, at high pressure and high temperature; and a method of making a polycrystalline diamond compact including mixing graphene in diamond powder to form a powder mixture with less than about 50% graphene by weight, and then sintering the powder mixture, in the absence of a transition metal catalyst, at high pressure and high temperature.
Patent CA-2858474-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HALLUNDBAEK JORGEN
IPC: E21B34/08
Filed: 2012-12-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to an annular barrier (1) to be expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and an inside wall of a borehole downhole, comprising a tubular part (6) for mounting as part of the well tubular structure, said tubular part having a longitudinal axis, an expandable sleeve surrounding the tubular part and having an outer face, each end of the expandable sleeve being fastened to the tubular part by means of a connection part (12), an annual barrier space (13) between the tubular part and the expandable sleeve, an aperture in the tubular part or the connection part for letting fluid into the space in order to expand the sleeve, and a self-actuated device (14) arranged in the aperture having an open and a closed position. Furthermore the invention relates to a downhole system comprising a plurality of annular barriers according to the invention.
Patent CA-2860113-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRADISH STILLMAN
IPC: H04W4/90
Filed: 2012-05-18
Abstract: A system and method for registering network information strings. An information string server device receives a request to register a network information string from a computing device. The network information string may be included in a message broadcast by a string broadcast station. The information string server device determines whether the network information string has been previously registered with the information string server device. The information string server device stores the network information string in a record of an information string datastore when the network information string has not been previously registered with the Information string server device. A registration acceptance message may be sent by the information string server device to the computing device when the network information string has not been previously registered with the information string server device.
Patent CA-2861205-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CABONI MICHELE
IPC: E04B2/86
Filed: 2012-01-10
Abstract: The description herein refers to a spacing connector (1) used for assembling formworks (11) and made up of at least one crosspiece (3), said crosspiece (3) being connected, at both of its opposite ends, with at least one respective connection portion (5) suited to make a connection with at least one panel (10) of such formwork (11), said spacing connector (1) also including at least one transpiration duct featuring two respective end openings (15), each of said end openings (15) leading to a respective said connection portion (5). The ' description herein also refers to a formwork system including said spacing connectors (1).
Patent CA-2861804-A1 (CA)
Title: 2-benzyl,3(pyrimidin-2-yl)substituted pyrazoles useful as sgc stimulators
Inventor: KIM CHARLES
IPC: A61K31/4155
Filed: 2012-12-26
Abstract: 2-Benzyl, 3 - (pyrimidin- 2 -YL) substituted pyrazoles are described. They are useful as stimulators of sGC, particularly NO - independent, heme - dependent stimulators. These compounds may be useful for treating, preventing or managing various disorders that are herein disclosed.
Patent CA-2863042-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEBON CHRISTOPHE
IPC: A61K9/20
Filed: 2013-02-25
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un nouveau procédé d'obtention d'une composition pharmaceutique à base de modafinil. Ce procédé consiste à solubiliser le S modafinil dans un fluide à l'état supercritique puis après détente dudit fluide à récupérer ledit S modafinil en le faisant absorber en surface par un support se présentant sous forme de granules. Ledit fluide peut être le CO2 ou un autre solvant et le support le lactose anhydre ou le mannitol. Application de la composition pharmaceutique dans les cas où une vigilance accrue à court terme et sur une brève période est requise chez le consommateur de ladite composition pharmaceutique.
Patent CA-2864095-A1 (CA)
Inventor: EVANS THOMAS CRANNELL
IPC: A61B5/274
Filed: 2013-02-08
Abstract: Systems and apparatus for monitoring heart muscle activity of an individual include a first electrode unit, for receiving a first signal indicative of electrical, activity at a first location on a body of the individual and a second electrode unit for receiving a second, signal indicative of electrical activity at a second location on the body of the individual. Each of the first and second electrode units is configurable to operate in a field-sensing mode wherein the electrode unit is placed on or it! proximity to the individual's skin, and a current-sensing mode wherein the electrode unit is coupled to a resistive sensor sensing element placed directly on the individual's skin. The field-sensing mode can be either non-contact field-sensing mode.
Patent CA-2864139-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THOMPSON KEITH P
IPC: A61B3/00
Filed: 2013-02-27
Abstract: A vision testing system comprises a image wavefront modulator, eye tracking system, focusing system using a spherical concave mirror, and a patient station. In various embodiments, the image wavefront modulator and the patient's eyes are positioned off axis with respect to the optical axis of the focusing mirror. Thus, optical elements in the wavefront modulator may automatically adjust to correct for aberrations introduced by the focusing system. Moreover, the optical elements may also be used to automatically correct for magnification errors introduced by movement of the patient within the patient testing station. Furthermore, the eye tracking system may be used to determine the errors introduced by movement of the patient eyes. Finally, the wavefront modulator may be used to produce an image on the patient's retina that accurately emulates an image that result if the patient was looking through a spectacle lens of a particular design during various gaze angles.
Patent CA-2865998-A1 (CA)
Title: Adjustable kayak chair
Inventor: DOW PHILIP JAMES
IPC: B63B29/06
Filed: 2013-03-06
Abstract: A watercraft having a chair with seat securely carried on the watercraft, the chair having a tubular frame comprising a seat frame, a back frame, and arms above and at each side of the seat frame. The seat and back frames are joined via a hinged connection. The front support legs extend downwardly from the front of each of the arms and terminate in a foot-like projection. A U-shaped rear chair support having downwardly extending portions at the rear of each of the arms, which are joined at their lower extremity by a horizontal portion. The surface of the watercraft has adhered thereto two spaced apart shoes for receiving the feet.
Patent CA-2866874-A1 (CA)
Title: Tunable layered graphene membrane configuration for filtration and selective isolation and recovery devices
Inventor: FLEMING SHAWN P
IPC: B01D61/02
Filed: 2013-03-22
Abstract: A tunable membrane configuration (10) for a filtration or selective fluidic isolation and recovery device includes a housing (12) having an inlet at one end and an outlet at an opposite end with an opening extending from the inlet to the outlet. An internal support structure is maintained in the opening, and layered filtration media comprising graphene membranes (42/43) is carried by the internal support structure, the media separating feedwater received at the inlet into at least three separate output flows (26,28,30). Concentration polarisation (84) and pore size (55) can be controlled via an electrical charge control (78).
Patent CA-2867081-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for balance stabilization
Inventor: CUSHING SHARON
IPC: A61F11/04
Filed: 2013-03-12
Abstract: A system for rehabilitating patients affected by balance disorders with or without vestibular hypofunction and/or malfunction with or without an associated hearing loss, which includes sensors of sound and head movement, processing circuitry, a power source coupled to head phones, an air conduction hearing aid, bone conduction hearing aid, middle ear implant or an electrical stimulator implanted into the cochlea capable of stimulating areas within the cochlea with the potential for current spread to surrounding non- auditory areas including the vestibular system.
Patent CA-2868631-A1 (CA)
Title: Structure de cellule photovoltaique en couches minces avec une couche miroir
Inventor: NAGHAVI NEGAR
IPC: H01L31/032
Filed: 2013-03-28
Abstract: Structure de cellule photovoltaïque en couches minces avec une couche miroir. L'invention concerne une structure de cellule photovoltaïque destinée à des applications dans les panneaux solaires. La structure de cellule photovoltaïque en couches minces comporte au moins une couche d'alliage I-III-VI2 (CIGS) à propriétés photovoltaïques, pour la conversion d'une lumière d'éclairement en électricité. En particulier, la structure comporte au moins : - une couche miroir (MR) comportant une face réfléchissante (FR) d'une partie de la lumière d'éclairement, la face réfléchissante (FR) étant en regard d'une première face (F1) de la couche d'alliage I-III-VI2 (CIGS), pour recevoir sur ladite première face une lumière d'éclairement réfléchie, et - une ou plusieurs premières couches transparentes (CA, ENC) à ladite lumière d'éclairement, pour recevoir une lumière d'éclairement transmise sur une deuxième face (F2) de la couche d'alliage I-III-VI2 (CIGS), opposée à la première face (F1).
Patent CA-2873305-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SORUM HENNING
IPC: A61K39/116
Filed: 2013-05-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions for medical use, particularly for use as vaccines. The present invention relies upon the dependence of the bacteria of the species Alliivibrio wodanis (formerly Vibrio wodanis) in the pathogenesis in the unrecognized, novel disease wodanosis (Norwegian: odinose), as well as in the chronic disease stages of winter ulcer in a composition together with Moritella viscosa (M.viscosa). in addition, it is also related herein to a composition comprising inactivated bacteria of one or more culture(s) of the species M. viscosa cultivated in physical contact with cells of A. wodanis to improve the technical composition and protection of a vaccine against winter ulcer. The invention also relates to use of such vaccine compositions in prevention and/or treatment of wodanosis and winter ulcer, methods for the production of such vaccines, and to methods for preventing, controlling and combating Alliivibno wodanis infection and chronic winter ulcer in fish.
Patent CA-2873983-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FISHER SCOTT
IPC: G05B15/02
Filed: 2013-04-29
Abstract: An automation and motion control system for theatrical objects, such as theatrical props, cameras, stunt persons, lighting, scenery, drapery or other similar types of devices or items, is provided to coordinate the movement of the objects on a large scale and/or to control the operation of the objects.
Patent CA-2875225-A1 (CA)
Title: Battery module configuration structure for articulated electric bus
Inventor: LI HSUNSHENG
IPC: B60L11/18
Filed: 2013-05-31
Abstract: Provided is a battery module configuration structure for an articulated electric bus, comprising a vehicle body, a plurality of wheel shafts, and a plurality of battery modules; the plurality of wheel shafts are respectively disposed at the bottom of the vehicle body; and the plurality of battery modules are disposed in the vehicle body, and are correspondingly disposed above at least one of the plurality of wheel shafts.
Patent CA-2876473-A1 (CA)
Title: Virus filtration of cell culture media
Inventor: MUNDT WOLFGANG
IPC: C12N5/00
Filed: 2013-06-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for removing a viral contaminant from a preparation, being a cell culture medium or at least a component of a cell culture medium. The method comprises subjecting said preparation to filtration for at least about 24 hours through a virus filter having an effective pore size of maximum about 75 nm. Further, the invention relates to the use of a virus filter in filtration of at least about 24 hours, wherein the virus filter has an effective pore size of maximum about 75 nm for the removal of viral contaminant from a preparation, being a cell culture medium or at least a component of a cell culture medium. In some embodiments the filtration according to the invention operates at a volumetric capacity of at least about 2000 L/m2. Further, the invention relates to the use of a preparation, being a cell culture medium or at least a component of a cell culture medium obtainable according to method of the invention for cell culture; pharmaceutical, diagnostic and/or cosmetic preparations as well as in food preparations.
Patent CA-2876520-A1 (CA)
Title: Authenticating a mobile device by means of digital certifcates for granting user access to a separate shared device
Inventor: ST CLAIR LUKE
IPC: H04W12/06
Filed: 2013-07-02
Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving access data from an application on a mobile device of a particular user. The access data Includes authentication data associated with a shared device and a digital credential associated with the mobile device. The shared device is configured for use by at least a number users. The method also includes authenticating the access data based on a comparison of the access data with verification data stored by the verification authority; and transmitting to the shared device a digital certificate signed by the verification authority in response to the authentication. The signed digital certificate provides the particular user access to the shared device.
Patent CA-2878528-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DRINKARD WILLIAM F
IPC: C22B3/22
Filed: 2013-10-18
Abstract: An improved method for treating manganese-containing materials, such as nodules recovered by undersea mining, including reacting the materials with ammonia, and leaching with a mineral acid, and to methods for recovering valuable constituents from such nodules, especially manganese, cobalt, nickel, iron, copper, titanium, vanadium, cerium, and molybdenum. A method for the production of nitrate products is also disclosed.
Patent CA-2879315-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WOJCIK MATTHEW JOSEPH
IPC: C23C18/16
Filed: 2013-07-17
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un bain de nickelage autocatalytique aqueux permettant de former des revêtements autocatalytiques de nickel et qui comprend du nickel, un agent réducteur hypophosphoreux, du zinc, un stabilisateur de bismuth, et un agent complexant et/ou un agent chélatant et/ou un tampon de pH, et qui est exempt de composé soufré.
Patent CA-2880341-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LOTT ROGER KAI
IPC: C10L10/12
Filed: 2013-07-23
Abstract: A method for combined reductive and oxidative treatment of liquid hydrocarbon feedstock to form upgraded liquid fuel having increased cetane number and reduced sulfur content. The yield of upgraded liquid fuel having a given cetane number is higher than processes than only increase cetane number by oxidative treatment. The feedstock can be initially hydrotreated to reduce sulfur content followed by oxidative treatment to increase cetane number. A first portion of a hydrotreated intermediate stream can be oxidative ly treated to yield high cetane number blending stock, which is combined with a second portion of the hydrotreated intermediate stream to yield upgraded liquid fuel having increased cetane number and reduced sulfur content. Combining hydrotreatment with oxidative treatment facilitated by high energy cavitation maximizes yield and fuel quality.
Patent CA-2880347-A1 (CA)
Title: Injectable compositions comprising letrozole or anastrozole
Inventor: FRANCO RODRIGUEZ GUILLERMO
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2013-07-29
Abstract: The present invention refers to a composition suitable for forming an intramuscular implant comprising a biodegradable thermoplastic polymer of polylactic acid (PLA), DMSO and an aromatase inhibitor compound, a kit suitable for the in situ formation of the composition and its use as a medicine for treating breast cancer.
Patent CA-2880596-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BURGESS MICHAEL J
IPC: F25D3/06
Filed: 2015-01-27
Abstract: A galley cart has a rear wall with an inlet port and an outlet port. A first divider has a first edge, wherein a first distance is defined between the first edge and a front wall. A second divider has a second edge, wherein a second distance is defined between the second edge and the front wall. The second distance is less than the first distance for control of the flow of cooling air.
Patent CA-2881274-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WOOD ANTHONY B
IPC: B01F5/00
Filed: 2007-10-25
Abstract: An electrokinetically altered oxygenated aqueous fluid or solution, wherein the oxygen in the fluid or solution is present in an amount of at least 25 ppm is provided as well as methods for making such a fluid or solution.