The present invention relates generally to the technological field of cyber security. More specifically, the present invention relates to preventing cyber-attacks caused by delivering steganographically encoded malware through machine-learning (ML)-based model distribution. In the general aspect, the invention may be directed to a method of preventing steganographic attacks by at least one processor. The method may include receiving an initial machine-learning (ML)-based model; applying a steganalysis procedure to the initial ML-based model, to determine a probability of steganographic data presence in the initial ML-based model; applying at least one alteration to the initial ML-based model, according to the determined probability, thereby obtaining a disarmed ML-based model.
Three-dimensional tumor avatars comprising an artificial scaffold, tumor cells, tumor associated endothelial cells and tumor associated fibroblast cells are provided. Kits comprising the 3D tumor avatars, methods of producing the 3D tumor avatars and methods of using the 3D tumor avatars are also provided.
A driver for a brushless DC electric motor supplies direct voltage to each of two terminals of the individual stator coils to drive the motor. The driver comprises an input supply voltage which feeds the motor via three power terminals, a +vdc terminal, a middle point terminal, and a — vclc terminal. Each stator coil terminal of the motor is connected via switches to the power terminals and some of the terminals may be connected to those of other coils. The switches allow a state in which a respective terminal is left open. The driver includes a controller to operate the switches in accordance with a switching protocol to control the electric motor.
H02P 27/04 - Arrangements or methods for the control of AC motors characterised by the kind of supply voltage using variable-frequency supply voltage, e.g. inverter or converter supply voltage
H02P 27/06 - Arrangements or methods for the control of AC motors characterised by the kind of supply voltage using variable-frequency supply voltage, e.g. inverter or converter supply voltage using dc to ac converters or inverters
H02P 25/18 - Arrangements or methods for the control of AC motors characterised by the kind of AC motor or by structural details characterised by the circuit arrangement or by the kind of wiring with arrangements for switching the windings, e.g. with mechanical switches or relays
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METHODS OF TREATING NON-BLEEDING WOUNDS, CHRONIC WOUNDS, INFLAMMATORY PAIN AND NOCICEPTIVE PAIN
A method of treating a chronic wound, a non-bleeding wound, an inflammatory pain or a nociceptive pain in a subject in need thereof. The method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a composite material comprising a calcium carbonate-containing material, and an associating moiety being associated with the calcium carbonate-containing material.
A three-dimensional printer comprising: a printing head that includes a heater for fusing a material; a plurality of nozzles, each nozzle including an opening through which the material that is fused by the heater is extrudable; and a mechanism for causing the fused material to be extruded solely through the opening of a selected nozzle of the plurality of nozzles.
B29C 64/118 - Processes of additive manufacturing using only liquids or viscous materials, e.g. depositing a continuous bead of viscous material using filamentary material being melted, e.g. fused deposition modelling [FDM]
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
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COMBINATIONS OF CANNABIS AND PLANT-DERIVED COMPOUNDS AS ANTI-CELL PROLIFERATION-RELATED DISEASE AGENTS
The present invention discloses a pharmaceutical composition including a cannabinoid and a transient receptor potential cation channel (TRP) ligand, and methods of using same, such as for treating a subject afflicted with a cell proliferation related disease, or alleviating a symptom associated therewith.
A61K 31/55 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having seven-membered rings, e.g. azelastine, pentylenetetrazole
Libraries of nucleic acid vectors wherein each vector comprises a promoter comprising a sequence of a DNA-associated protein binding site, and a first nucleic acid barcode, wherein the promoter is operatively linked to the first barcode are also provided. Libraries of nucleic acid vectors wherein each vector comprises a promoter, a microRNA binding site and a first nucleic acid barcode, wherein the promoter is operatively linked to the microRNA binding site and first barcode are also provided. Kits, and viral libraries comprising the libraries of nucleic acid vectors are also provided as are methods of using the same.
Disclosed are methods and devices that are suitable for producing monoclonal antibodies. In some embodiments, the method comprises: i. providing antibody-producing cells; ii. incubating the cells in vitro in the presence of an antigen for an incubation period under conditions suitable for the cells to produce antibodies; and iii. during, before or after at least some of said incubation period, irradiating the cells with millimeter wave (MMW) and/or terahertz radiation for an irradiation period, thereby the cells producing antibodies. In some embodiments, the device comprises: an incubation module suitable for incubation of antibody-producing cells for an incubation period therein; and an irradiation module for irradiation of antibody-producing cells that are being incubated in the incubation module components for an irradiation period with MMW and/or terahertz radiation.
A composition comprised of a tin (Sn) or lead (Pb) film, wherein the film is coated by a shell, wherein the shell: (a) is comprised of an active metal, and (b) is characterized by a thickness of less than 50 nm, is discloses herein. Further disclosed herein is the use of the composition for the oxidation of e.g., methanol, ethanol, formic acid, formaldehyde, dimethyl ether, methyl formate, and glucose.
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for processing water-including waste such as wastewater and sludge by reacting the water-including waste with an amount of ferromagnetic powder, an amount of anionic flocculant and an amount of cationic flocculant forming ferromagnetic waste particles suspended in water of the fluid waste, the ferromagnetic waste particles subsequently separated from water of the fluid waste by application of a magnetic field.
Methods and systems for predicting the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases using blood test data and machine learning models are disclosed. The method involves receiving blood test values for a target subject over a previous time period, extracting features from the blood test data, and applying a trained predictive model to compute a risk score indicating the probability of developing a neurodegenerative disease. The system includes a processor that executes code to perform the method and can be implemented as a standalone application, cloud-based service, or integrated with healthcare systems. The predictive models are trained using supervised learning on labeled data, and can include statistical models or.machine learning algorithms. The systems and methods enable early detection of neurodegenerative diseases, personalized risk prediction, and integration with existing healthcare infrastructure. By leveraging blood test data and machine learning techniques, patient outcomes may be improved.
G16H 50/20 - ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics for computer-aided diagnosis, e.g. based on medical expert systems
G16H 50/30 - ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics for individual health risk assessment
G16H 50/70 - ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics for mining of medical data, e.g. analysing previous cases of other patients
A61B 5/00 - Measuring for diagnostic purposes ; Identification of persons
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SUPERCAPACITOR COMPRISING NANOSTRUCTURE OF A METAL-CHALCOGEN COMPOUND
Symmetric and asymmetric supercapacitors are disclosed. The symmetric supercapacitor comprises: a first electrode; an electrolyte; and a second electrode. The first and second electrodes comprise carbon-based material and nanostructure of metal-chalcogen compound, wherein the metal is selected from Cu, Va, Ni, Fe, Ag, Co, Mn, Sn, and any combination thereof, and the chalcogen is selected from Te, Se, and S. The asymmetric supercapacitor comprises: a substrate; a first electrode comprising a first carbon-based material and a first nanostructure of a metal-chalcogen compound, wherein the metal is selected from Cu and Sn, and the chalcogen is selected from Te, Se, and S; an electrolyte; and a second electrode comprising a second carbon-based material.
H01G 11/28 - Electrodes characterised by their structure, e.g. multi-layered, porosity or surface features arranged or disposed on a current collector; Layers or phases between electrodes and current collectors, e.g. adhesives
H01G 11/36 - Nanostructures, e.g. nanofibres, nanotubes or fullerenes
H01G 11/38 - Carbon pastes or blends; Binders or additives therein
H01G 11/42 - Powders or particles, e.g. composition thereof
H01G 11/86 - Processes for the manufacture of hybrid or EDL capacitors, or components thereof specially adapted for electrodes
Electrocatalysts comprising transition metal oxide are disclosed. Uses the electrocatalyst as a working electrode are further disclosed. Electrochemical cells containing the working electrode and use thereof in the process of synthesizing ammonia is further disclosed.
Provided herewith are treatment methods and generally therapeutic applications which make use of a composite that comprises a calcium carbonate-containing material, and an associating moiety being associated with said calcium carbonate-containing material.
The present invention relates to the technological field of computer networking, the invention may be directed to a method of classifying network traffic by at least one processor, the method including capturing a current network traffic; sampling the current network traffic, to extract a first sample thereof; calculating a first vector, representing a vector embedding of the first sample in a feature space; applying at least one ML-based model on the first vector to classify the current network traffic by pertinence to at least one class. The claimed invention provides a reliable instrument for classifying encrypted network traffic.
A method of isolating an antibody is disclosed. The method comprises contacting an aggregate comprising a hydrophobic chelator, at least one non-ionic detergent, metal ions and a non-detergent hydrophobic agent with a liquid sample comprising the antibody under conditions that allow partitioning of the antibody into the aggregate, thereby isolating the antibody. Kits for isolating antibodies are also disclosed.
A method of modeling a battery to match the battery to a task, the method comprises: selecting a battery, testing the battery for charge rate and discharge rate at different temperatures, collecting results; and interpolating in between and extrapolating around the collected results to produce a model of behavior of the battery and predict operating points, so that the battery may be sized and matched to given tasks.
G01R 31/367 - Software therefor, e.g. for battery testing using modelling or look-up tables
G01R 31/374 - Arrangements for testing, measuring or monitoring the electrical condition of accumulators or electric batteries, e.g. capacity or state of charge [SoC] with means for correcting the measurement for temperature or ageing
G01R 31/385 - Arrangements for measuring battery or accumulator variables
G01R 31/396 - Acquisition or processing of data for testing or for monitoring individual cells or groups of cells within a battery
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SYSTEM AND METHOD OF APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) ANOMALY DETECTION
A system and method of Application Programming Interface (API) anomaly by a processor may include receiving a target API request; inferring a machine-learning based language model on the target API request, to generate a target API vector, representing an embedding of a text of the target API request in a textual embedding space; obtaining a nearest neighbor model, comprising a plurality of baseline API vectors, each representing embedding of text of a respective baseline API request in the textual embedding space; searching the nearest neighbor model, based on the target API vector, to select one or more baseline API vectors; calculating a similarity metric value, representing similarity of the target API request to the one or more baseline API requests, based on the target API vector and the selected one or more baseline API vectors; and determining anomaly of the target API request, based on the similarity metric value.
The invention is directed to a method of predicting cancer metastases location. The method includes receiving a three-dimensional (3D) scan of a patient, comprising a plurality of scan slices; applying segmentation algorithms on the plurality of scan slices, to segment a primary tumor and identify a location of blood vessels depicted in the scan; based on the identified location of blood vessels, generating a connected 3D graph comprising a plurality of nodes, wherein each node represents a corresponding, substantially cylindrical segment of a corresponding blood vessel; for each node, calculating a metastasis probability based on (a) the 3D graph, (b) a location of the segmented primary tumor, and (c) a size of the segmented primary tumor, wherein said metastasis probability represents a probability of metastases to evolve in bodily tissues adjacent to that node.
G16H 50/30 - ICT specially adapted for medical diagnosis, medical simulation or medical data mining; ICT specially adapted for detecting, monitoring or modelling epidemics or pandemics for individual health risk assessment
A61B 5/00 - Measuring for diagnostic purposes ; Identification of persons
A61B 5/02 - Measuring pulse, heart rate, blood pressure or blood flow; Combined pulse/heart-rate/blood pressure determination; Evaluating a cardiovascular condition not otherwise provided for, e.g. using combinations of techniques provided for in this group with electrocardiography; Heart catheters for measuring blood pressure
A61B 6/00 - Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
Disclosed is a reconfigurable antenna reflector that, in some embodiments, is particularly suitable for transmitting or receiving millimeter waves. In some embodiments the reconfigurable antenna reflector comprises: a flat antenna-array defining an antenna plane, a ground layer defining a ground plane the ground plane substantially parallel to the antenna plane, a dielectric layer located between the antenna-array and the ground layer thereby physically separating the antenna-array from the ground layer, the array, the individual patch antennas and the ground layer configured so that a reflecting surface of the antenna-array is a parabolic reflector for millimeter waves having a steering angle at which incident millimeter waves are reflected from the reflecting surface; and at least one piezoelectric component configured to change an angle between the antenna plane and the ground plane, wherein a change of the angle between the antenna plane and the ground plane changes the steering angle.
H01Q 3/30 - Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the phase
H01Q 15/00 - Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
H01Q 21/29 - Combinations of different interacting antenna units for giving a desired directional characteristic
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POLYMERIC CRYSTALLINE COMPOSITION, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME AND USES THEREOF
A composition comprising a polymeric crystalline structure having lamellae and/or multilamellar structures and that is devoid of any amount of amorphous material that is detectable by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) with a magnification of ×2,300 at working distance of 10 mm and acceleration voltage of 15 kV. A novel method or preparation of the composition is also disclosed.
C08J 9/26 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materials; After-treatment thereof by elimination of a solid phase from a macromolecular composition or article, e.g. leaching out
A system for storing and recovering hydrogen is disclosed. The system may include: a hydrogen inlet; a first phase change material (PCM) unit configured to regenerate the hydrogen to a first temperature; a compressor fluidically connected at one of: between the hydrogen inlet and the first PCM unit, for providing a first pressure level to the hydrogen; or to the at least the first PCM unit via a cooler for providing the first pressure level to cooled hydrogen, and a hydrogen sorbent bed (HSB) storage configured to receive a depressurized cooled hydrogen from one of, the first PCM unit or the compressor, wherein the hydrogen pressure level at the entrance to the HSB storage is at most 80 bar and the temperature at the entrance to the HSB storage is between 20 to 180 K.
A portable electricity production device is disclosed. The devoice comprising: a container comprising: a reservoir comprising hydride salt powder; a selective membrane covering the container and configured to allow an entrance of water molecules into the container and restricts the exit of hydrogen molecules from escaping the container; a first membrane exchange assembly (ME A) electrode attached to an inner side of the selective membrane facing the reservoir; and a outer electrode attached to an outer side of the selective membrane, opposite to the inner electrode, and exposed to the oxygen in the air, wherein the selective membrane is further configured to transfer either protons or hydroxide anions from the inner electrode to the outer electrode.
C25B 1/04 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water
H01M 8/0606 - Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants
C01B 3/06 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by reaction of inorganic compounds containing electro-positively bound hydrogen, e.g. water, acids, bases, ammonia, with inorganic reducing agents
H01M 8/1004 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes characterised by membrane-electrode assemblies [MEA]
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for processing wastewater, such as stormwater runoff, greywater, blackwater and combinations thereof. In some embodiments of the devices, water is drawn from relatively deep in a microbial processing container, aerated with a Venturi air pump, and subsequently expelled to a relatively shallow part of the microbial processing container.
Disclosed are microcomposites comprising one or more microcomposite units where each microcomposite unit includes a nucleating component with a nucleating surface and a porous transcrystalline layer made of a crystallizable thermoplastic polymer covering the nucleating surface where the microcomposite is devoid of a bulk polymer matrix phase and, in some preferred embodiments is also substantially devoid of amorphous thermoplastic polymer in the pores of the transcrystalline layer, and methods of making the same.
A method of isolating an antibody is disclosed. The method comprises contacting a hydrophobic chelator, a non-ionic detergent and metal ions so as to generate an aggregate comprising the hydrophobic chelator, the detergent and the metal ions; and contacting the aggregate with a medium comprising the antibody under conditions that allow partitioning of the antibody into the aggregate. Kits for isolating the antibody are also disclosed.
A molecular structure comprising a hyaluronic acid moiety or a crosslinked form thereof, and a plurality of controllably released bioactive agents attached thereto is provided herein, as well as processes for obtained the same and methods of treating a skin conditions using the same.
A61K 47/61 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additives; Targeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent the modifying agent being an organic macromolecular compound, e.g. an oligomeric, polymeric or dendrimeric molecule the organic macromolecular compound being a polysaccharide or a derivative thereof
A T-type buck-boost power factor correction (PFC) rectifier (TBPR) comprises a power inductor, first and second storage capacitors, and first, second and third bi-directional switches. The first bidirectional switch connects a power supply input to a first end of the power inductor, the second bidirectional switch connects the first end of the power inductor to a first end of the first capacitor and the third bidirectional switch connects the first end of the power inductor to a first end of the second capacitor. At the same time, the second end of the first capacitor, the second end of the second capacitor and the second end of the power inductor are connected to a common node.
H02M 1/42 - Circuits or arrangements for compensating for or adjusting power factor in converters or inverters
H02M 1/14 - Arrangements for reducing ripples from dc input or output
H02M 7/217 - Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
C07D 207/06 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings not condensed with other rings, with one nitrogen atom as the only ring hetero atom with only hydrogen or carbon atoms directly attached to the ring nitrogen atom having no double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with radicals, containing only hydrogen and carbon atoms, attached to ring carbon atoms
C07K 5/02 - Peptides having up to four amino acids in a fully defined sequence; Derivatives thereof containing at least one abnormal peptide link
C07D 498/22 - Heterocyclic compounds containing in the condensed system at least one hetero ring having nitrogen and oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms in which the condensed system contains four or more hetero rings
C07D 401/04 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, at least one ring being a six-membered ring with only one nitrogen atom containing two hetero rings directly linked by a ring-member-to-ring- member bond
C07D 239/553 - Two oxygen atoms as doubly bound oxygen atoms or as unsubstituted hydroxy radicals with other hetero atoms or with carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, directly attached to ring carbon atoms with halogen atoms or nitro radicals directly attached to ring carbon atoms, e.g. fluorouracil
C07D 207/452 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings not condensed with other rings, with one nitrogen atom as the only ring hetero atom with only hydrogen or carbon atoms directly attached to the ring nitrogen atom having three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members having two doubly-bound oxygen atoms directly attached in positions 2 and 5 with only hydrogen atoms or radicals containing only hydrogen and carbon atoms directly attached to other ring carbon atoms, e.g. maleimide with hydrocarbon radicals, substituted by hetero atoms, directly attached to the ring nitrogen atom
A61K 31/4375 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a six-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. quinolizines, naphthyridines, berberine, vincamine
C07D 309/14 - Nitrogen atoms not forming part of a nitro radical
A61K 31/45 - Non-condensed piperidines, e.g. piperocaine having oxo groups directly attached to the heterocyclic ring, e.g. cycloheximide
A61K 31/36 - Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
A61K 31/513 - Pyrimidines; Hydrogenated pyrimidines, e.g. trimethoprim having oxo groups directly attached to the heterocyclic ring, e.g. cytosine
A61K 31/428 - Thiazoles condensed with carbocyclic rings
A61K 31/473 - Quinolines; Isoquinolines ortho- or peri-condensed with carbocyclic ring systems, e.g. acridines, phenanthridines
A61K 31/4025 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. sulpiride, succinimide, tolmetin, buflomedil not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings, e.g. cromakalim
A61K 31/40 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. sulpiride, succinimide, tolmetin, buflomedil
31.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLEANING WINE AND/OR A BARREL CONTAINING WINE
There is disclosed a system and method for processing wine and/or a containing barrel, while keeping a volume of most of the wine in the barrel. The disclosed system and method can provide reduced mixing of different layers of wine in the barrel. An optional scrubbing mechanism cleans an interior surface of the barrel from encrusted matter, and an optional UV sterilization light source sanitizes an interior surface of the barrel that is alongside a cavity in the barrel empty of wine. In some embodiments a pumping and filtering system preserves non-mixing flow of wine in the barrel while effectively filtering wine optionally without the use of a filter cartridge or other interposing medium.
The present invention is directed to compounds and compositions comprising thereof. Further, methods of use such as for the treatment and prevention of cancer in a subject in need thereof are also provided.
C07D 413/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having nitrogen and oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings linked by a carbon chain containing alicyclic rings
C07D 417/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having nitrogen and sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, not provided for by group containing two hetero rings linked by a carbon chain containing alicyclic rings
C07D 491/048 - Ortho-condensed systems with only one oxygen atom as ring hetero atom in the oxygen-containing ring the oxygen-containing ring being five-membered
C07D 403/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, not provided for by group containing two hetero rings linked by a carbon chain containing alicyclic rings
C07D 405/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing both one or more hetero rings having oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, and one or more rings having nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom containing two hetero rings linked by a carbon chain containing alicyclic rings
C07D 409/08 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having sulfur atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings linked by a carbon chain containing alicyclic rings
A61K 31/437 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. indolizine, beta-carboline
A61K 31/422 - Oxazoles not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings
A61K 31/427 - Thiazoles not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings
A61K 31/4355 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system containing a five-membered ring having oxygen as a ring hetero atom
A61K 31/4365 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic ring systems the heterocyclic ring system having sulfur as a ring hetero atom, e.g. ticlopidine
A61K 31/4178 - 1,3-Diazoles not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings, e.g. pilocarpine, nitrofurantoin
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods of cyber security. More specifically, the present invention relates to automated transfer of vulnerability detection to content disarm and reconstruction rules, for mitigating cyberattacks. In the general aspect, the invention may be directed to a method and a system of mitigating cyber vulnerabilities by at least one processor, the method including receiving a detection rule, representing a known cyber vulnerability associated with a specific data structure type; parsing the detection rule, to produce a generic representation of the detection rule; and based on the generic representation and the specific data structure type, creating a disarm rule for mitigating the cyber vulnerability in incoming data structures of the specific data structure type.
A charged motor is configured to apply a retarded electromagnetic field to generate a force. The charged motor has a first element having a non-zero charge density and a second element having a non-zero current density (I). The interaction of the charge density and the current density generates a force (II) and a momentum (III).
Systems and methods for fast correction of voltage during less than a half of an AC period are presented herein. The method includes estimating during less than a half of an AC period, the RMS voltage and after recognizing the required value of voltage to be corrected correcting the voltage by calculating a required reactive power to be connected to the load to correct the voltage.
G01R 19/02 - Measuring effective values, i.e. root-mean-square values
H02J 3/14 - Circuit arrangements for ac mains or ac distribution networks for adjusting voltage in ac networks by changing a characteristic of the network load by switching loads on to, or off from, network, e.g. progressively balanced loading
H02J 3/16 - Circuit arrangements for ac mains or ac distribution networks for adjusting voltage in ac networks by changing a characteristic of the network load by adjustment of reactive power
H02J 3/18 - Arrangements for adjusting, eliminating or compensating reactive power in networks
36.
A SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING A SWARM OF AGENTS
A system and method of distributed controlling of movement of a plurality of agents may include: associating each agent with a respective turn, and at each turn, performing the following steps by the associated agent: receiving a probability map, comprising probability values representing probability of location of one or more targets in an area of interest; applying a Neural Network (NN) model on the probability map to produce Predicted Cumulative Reward (PCR) values, where each PCR value (i) corresponds to a respective optional movement action of the agent and (ii) predicts a future cumulative reward representing aggregation of data in the probability map by the plurality of agents; moving the associated agent based on the PCR values; receiving a signal indicating location of targets in the area of interest; updating the probability map, based on the received signal; and transferring the turn to subsequent agents of the plurality of agents.
G05B 19/4155 - Numerical control (NC), i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by programme execution, i.e. part programme or machine function execution, e.g. selection of a programme
G06M 3/02 - Counters with additional facilities for performing an operation at a predetermined value of the count, e.g. arresting a machine
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FRONT-END SINGLE-STAGE STEP UP - STEP DOWN THREE-LEVEL INVERTER
A multi-level t-type inverter for connecting a DC source to an AC grid, comprises: a high frequency power inductor; a positive terminal for connection to a positive DC voltage source; a negative terminal for connection to a negative DC voltage source; a grid terminal for connection to an AC grid; a neutral terminal for connection to a neutral connection of said AC grid; three bi-directional switches; and an output pair filter. The three bidirectional switches may each provide a different current path to charge or discharge the high frequency power inductor.
H02M 7/155 - Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means using semiconductor devices only
H02M 7/48 - Conversion of dc power input into ac power output without possibility of reversal by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
Methods of determining suitability of a subject to be treated with a microtubule targeting agent (MTA) by measuring SETDB1 expression levels are provided. Methods of treating cancer by administering an MTA are also provided. Kits comprising agents for specific detection of SETDB1 are also provided.
G01N 33/574 - Immunoassay; Biospecific binding assay; Materials therefor for cancer
C12Q 1/6886 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for diseases caused by alterations of genetic material for cancer
A61K 31/337 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having four-membered rings, e.g. taxol
A61K 31/475 - Quinolines; Isoquinolines having an indole ring, e.g. yohimbine, reserpine, strychnine, vinblastine
Disclosed are methods and devices suitable for providing diagnostic images. In some embodiments, an imaging device suitable for use with a medical imaging device such as an endoscope is disclosed. In some embodiments, a diagnostic image and a method of making such a diagnostic image is provided.
A61B 1/00 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
A61B 1/04 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances
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Methanation and Recovery Method, System, and Apparatus
A method, a system, and an apparatus of certain embodiments are provided to recover water and carbon dioxide from combustion emissions. The recovery includes, among other things, electrolysis and carbon dioxide capture in a suitable solvent. The recovered water and carbon dioxide are subject to reaction, such as a catalytic methanation reaction, to generate at least methane.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
Provided herein is a family of cyclic peptides that exhibit specific affinity to EGFR expressing cells, and that can be used as drug delivery vehicle for labeling agents and cytotoxic drugs against said cells in the context of a peptide-drug conjugates, as well as pharmaceutical compositions including the same, and uses thereof for treating cancer.
A system and method of providing Application Programming Interface (API) security may include receiving an API documentation data element, describing one or more types of API requests; parsing the API documentation data element, to create one or more first schemes, each comprising one or more definitions for utilization of a corresponding API request type; receiving an API request to access a computing device on a protected computer network; associating a scheme of the one or more first schemes to the received API request, based on a type of the received API request; and filtering the received API request based on the associated first scheme.
The present invention is directed to an anode comprising an inner layer encapsulating a conductive material and a bacteria, and an outer layer comprising a rigid porous membrane. Further provided is a microbial electrochemical system comprising the herein disclosed anode, and methods of using the same, such as for treating wastewater, waste, hydrogen production, or generating electricity.
A system for counteracting antenna movement in a directional antenna, including a feed horn for providing an electromagnetic signal, a sub-reflector for controlling a direction of reflection of the electromagnetic signal provided by the feed horn, and a main reflector for reflecting the electromagnetic signal arriving from the sub-reflector and transmitting the electromagnetic signal reflected from the main reflector, wherein the sub-reflector includes a metasurface controllable to alter the direction of reflection of the electromagnetic signal by coordinated changes of phase over the sub-reflector surface. A sub-reflector for an antenna, the sub-reflector including a metasurface, wherein the metasurface is controllable to alter a direction of reflection of an electromagnetic signal by coordinated changes of phase over the sub-reflector surface. Related apparatus and methods are also described.
H01Q 3/36 - Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture varying the phase by electrical means with variable phase-shifters
H01Q 15/00 - Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
H01Q 3/26 - Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
H04B 17/12 - Monitoring; Testing of transmitters for calibration of transmit antennas, e.g. of amplitude or phase
Disclosed are methods and devices suitable for growing algae. In some embodiments, a device suitable for growing algae includes an algae growth-substrate assembly that comprises a pair of algae growth-substrates: an inwards-sloped substrate which directs liquid flowing on an upper surface thereof radially-inwards; and an outwards-sloped substrate which directs liquid flowing on an upper surface thereof radially-outwards, wherein the outwards-sloped substrate is located below and separated from the inwards-sloped substrate so that liquid from the inwards-sloped substrate falls onto the upper surface of the outwards-sloped substrate.
The present invention is directed to second harmonic generation particle comprising a photosensitizer spaced by a non-ionic water-soluble spacer, method of manufacturing thereof and use thereof such as for photodynamic therapy.
An integrated circuit is built with enhancement mode Gallium Nitride (GaN) components. The integrated circuit comprises a comparator circuit which compares an input voltage with a reference voltage to provide a controllable constant current source, the comparator having a drive transistor having a positive threshold voltage, the drive transistor being switched on and off based on a comparison result of the comparator. The circuit may drive ring oscillators and may provide pulse width modulation with variable duty cycle at constant frequency.
H02M 1/08 - Circuits specially adapted for the generation of control voltages for semiconductor devices incorporated in static converters
H02M 1/38 - Means for preventing simultaneous conduction of switches
H02M 3/158 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output without intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of output voltage or current, e.g. switching regulators including plural semiconductor devices as final control devices for a single load
H03K 3/011 - Modifications of generator to compensate for variations in physical values, e.g. voltage, temperature
H03K 5/24 - Circuits having more than one input and one output for comparing pulses or pulse trains with each other according to input signal characteristics, e.g. slope, integral the characteristic being amplitude
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for limiting plant growth using microwaves without the use of chemical agents such as herbicides and, in some embodiments, are thereby useful for weed control. Disclosed are also methods and devices that are useful for injuring and/or killing arthropods using microwaves without the use of chemical agents such as pesticides and, in some embodiments, are thereby useful for the control of arthropod infestation.
A method of preparing a fiberboard is described herein, the method comprising treating a particulate plant-derived material with plasma to obtain a plasma-treated particulate material, and compressing the plasma-treated particulate material. Further described herein is a fiberboard comprising a particulate plant-derived material, and being substantially devoid of an adhesive, or substantially devoid of an adhesive which is urea-formaldehyde resin, melamine-formaldehyde resin, polyurethane resin, epoxy resin, and/or phenol formaldehyde resin. The fiberboard may be characterized by a density of less than 500 kg/m3, a particulate plant-derived material particle area of at least 1 mm2, and/or a particulate plant-derived material water contact angle of no more than 20°.
Disclosed are a method of reflecting a microwave/MMW beam in a desired direction with a reflector that comprises an electromagnetic metasurface and also to a microwave/MMW reflector. In some embodiments, the reflector is tunable by projecting light(in some embodiments, the projected light constituting an image) on a portion of a reflector that includes light-sensitive components. The projecting of the light controllably sets a value of an electrical property of at least one of the light-sensitive components, where the values of the electrical property of the light-sensitive components collectively determine the phase-shift that the metasurface induces in an incident microwave/MMW beam which induced phase-shift determines the direction in which the beam is reflected.
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is disclosed. The UAV comprises a body; a propulsion unit; a controller; and at least one adjustable camera unit. In some embodiments, each adjustable camera unit comprises, a camera; and a gimbal, mounting the camera, and configured to move the field of view (FOV) of the camera in at least two axes. In some embodiments, the controller is configured to: continuously receive a stream of images from the at least one camera; identify a tilted target in the stream of images; control the propulsion unit to approach the tilted target; and simultaneously control at least one gimble to rotate a corresponding camera such that the tilted target is continuously being identified in the stream of images.
Methods and systems are providing for generating relativistic motion of one or more nano particles. The methods include imposing a wave packet on the one or more nano particles by an electromagnetic field, the electromagnetic field including a vector potential AL perpendicular to the direction of the relativistic motion, where Aj_ is a function of an electron mass, an electron charge, a scalar potential summing a potential generated by nuclei of the one or more hydrogen atoms and an externally generated potential, and an electron velocity.
A system comprising at least one hardware processor and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon program code, the program code executable by the at least one hardware processor to receive a sequence comprising n bits, apply a transformation to the sequence to obtain a time-frequency signal representation of the sequence, analyze the signal to measure one or more intensity values of the transformed sequence, and determine the presence of a periodic segment within the sequence when one of the intensity values deviates from a specified value range.
A method, a system, and an apparatus of certain embodiments are provided to recover water and carbon dioxide from combustion emissions. The recovery includes, among other things, electrolysis and carbon dioxide capture in a suitable solvent. The recovered water and carbon dioxide are subject to reaction, such as a catalytic methanation reaction, to generate at least methane.
B01D 53/14 - Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by absorption
B01J 19/24 - Stationary reactors without moving elements inside
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
A method, a system, and an apparatus of certain embodiments are provided to recover water and carbon dioxide from combustion emissions. The recovery includes, among other things, electrolysis and carbon dioxide capture in a suitable solvent. The recovered water and carbon dioxide are subject to reaction, such as a catalytic methanation reaction, to generate at least methane.
C07C 1/12 - Preparation of hydrocarbons from one or more compounds, none of them being a hydrocarbon from oxides of carbon from carbon dioxide with hydrogen
B01J 19/24 - Stationary reactors without moving elements inside
C25B 1/04 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water
The present invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising thereof. Further, methods for increasing or prolonging the therapeutic efficacy of a chemotherapeutic agent in a subject in need thereof, and methods for treating or preventing development of cancer in a subject in need thereof are also provided.
A61K 31/422 - Oxazoles not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings
A61K 31/53 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with three nitrogens as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. chlorazanil, melamine
C07D 231/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,2-diazole or hydrogenated 1,2-diazole rings not condensed with other rings having two or three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached to ring carbon atoms
C07D 401/14 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, at least one ring being a six-membered ring with only one nitrogen atom containing three or more hetero rings
C07D 413/04 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having nitrogen and oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings directly linked by a ring-member-to-ring- member bond
Disclosed is a method for generating a series of random numbers, comprising: operating a circuit comprising a low-pressure cold-cathode glow discharge lamp; and converting an analog current-noise signal in the circuit caused as a result of the operating to a digital data signal, wherein the digital data signal constitutes a series of random numbers.
Disclosed is a method for generating a series of random numbers, comprising: operating a circuit comprising a low-pressure cold-cathode glow discharge lamp; and converting an analog current-noise signal in the circuit caused as a result of the operating to a digital data signal, wherein the digital data signal constitutes a series of random numbers.
Also disclosed is a hardware random number generator circuit that generates, from noise caused by the operation of a low-pressure cold-cathode glow discharge lamp, a digital data signal that constitutes a series of random numbers.
The present invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising thereof. Further, methods for increasing or prolonging the therapeutic efficacy of a chemotherapeutic agent in a subject in need thereof, and methods for treating or preventing development of cancer in a subject in need thereof are also provided.
C07D 413/04 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, at least one ring having nitrogen and oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms containing two hetero rings directly linked by a ring-member-to-ring- member bond
C07D 401/14 - Heterocyclic compounds containing two or more hetero rings, having nitrogen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, at least one ring being a six-membered ring with only one nitrogen atom containing three or more hetero rings
C07D 231/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,2-diazole or hydrogenated 1,2-diazole rings not condensed with other rings having two or three double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with only hydrogen atoms, hydrocarbon or substituted hydrocarbon radicals, directly attached to ring carbon atoms
A61K 31/422 - Oxazoles not condensed and containing further heterocyclic rings
A61K 31/53 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with three nitrogens as the only ring hetero atoms, e.g. chlorazanil, melamine
A reconfigurable metasurface sub reflector comprises an array of cell units. Each sub unit is formed of two sub-unit cells formed with at least two conducting layers separated by a dielectric substrate. One conducting layer has, in each of the sub-unit cells, two parallel strips connected by a varactor and the other conducting layer serves as a ground layer. Setting the reverse biasing for each of the varactors controls the azimuth and elevation of reflection from the reconfigurable metasurface sub reflector.
H01Q 19/18 - Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces having two or more spaced reflecting surfaces
A three-dimensional printer comprising: a printing head that includes a heater for fusing a material; a plurality of nozzles, each nozzle including an opening through which the material that is fused by the heater is extrudable; and a mechanism for causing the fused material to be extruded solely through the opening of a selected nozzle of the plurality of nozzles.
B29C 64/118 - Processes of additive manufacturing using only liquids or viscous materials, e.g. depositing a continuous bead of viscous material using filamentary material being melted, e.g. fused deposition modelling [FDM]
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for processing water-including waste such as wastewater and sludge by reacting the water-including waste with an amount of ferromagnetic powder, an amount of anionic flocullant and an amount of cationic flocullant forming ferromagnetic waste particles suspended in water of the fluid waste, the ferromagnetic waste particles subsequently separated from water of the fluid waste by application of a magnetic field.
BAR-ILAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. (Israel)
Inventor
Shapira, Dana
Klein, Shmuel Tomi
Abstract
A method for a compression scheme comprising encryption, comprising: receiving, as input, data comprising a plurality of data elements; constructing a Huffman tree coding representation of the input data based on a known encryption key, wherein the Huffman tree comprises nodes that are compression codes having compression code lengths corresponding to respective occurrence probabilities of the data elements, and wherein the encryption key specifies a subset of the nodes to be selected for an encryption process; selecting the subset of nodes in the Huffman tree for the encryption process, based on the encryption key; applying, to each sub-tree of the Huffman tree that is rooted at one of the nodes in the subset, a specified transformation, based on the encryption key; and generating an output data file based, at least in part, on the applying.
A method of treating a chronic wound, a non-bleeding wound, an inflammatory pain or a nociceptive pain in a subject in need thereof. The method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a composite material comprising a calcium carbonate-containing material, and an associating moiety being associated with the calcium carbonate-containing material.
The present invention discloses a pharmaceutical composition including a cannabinoid and a transient receptor potential cation channel (TRP) ligand, and methods of using same, such as for treating a subject afflicted with a cell proliferation related disease, or alleviating a symptom associated therewith.
A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
A61K 31/165 - Amides, e.g. hydroxamic acids having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide
A61K 31/551 - Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having seven-membered rings, e.g. azelastine, pentylenetetrazole having two nitrogens as ring hetero atoms, e.g. clozapine, dilazep
A61K 31/343 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having five-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. isosorbide condensed with a carbocyclic ring, e.g. coumaran, bufuralol, befunolol, clobenfurol, amiodarone
There is provided a computer implemented method of compressing a baseline dataset comprising a sequence of a plurality of instances of a plurality of unique data elements, the method comprising: providing a weight function that calculates an increasing value for a weight for each one of the plurality of instances of each one of the plurality of unique data elements in the baseline dataset, as a function of increasing number of previously processed sequential locations of each of the plurality of instances of each respective unique data element within the baseline dataset relative to a current sequential location of the baseline dataset, computing an encoding for the baseline dataset according to a distribution of the weight function computed for the plurality of unique data elements in the baseline dataset, and creating a compressed dataset according to the encoding.
H03M 7/00 - Conversion of a code where information is represented by a given sequence or number of digits to a code where the same information is represented by a different sequence or number of digits
H03M 7/30 - Compression; Expansion; Suppression of unnecessary data, e.g. redundancy reduction
A method of isolating an antibody is disclosed. The method comprises contacting an aggregate comprising a hydrophobic chelator, at least one non-ionic detergent, metal ions and a non-detergent hydrophobic agent with a liquid sample comprising the antibody under conditions that allow partitioning of the antibody into the aggregate, thereby isolating the antibody. Kits for isolating antibodies are also disclosed.
Composite materials made of a citrate, a calcium carbonate-containing material and an association moiety which is associated with the citrate and the calcium carbonate-containing material are provided. The composite materials are typically particulate materials (e.g., powdery materials). Compositions and articles-of-manufacturing containing and/or configured for applying the composite materials are also provided, as well as their use in inducing blood coagulation and arresting hemorrhage, including internal and/or massive hemorrhage.
A61K 47/64 - Drug-peptide, drug-protein or drug-polyamino acid conjugates, i.e. the modifying agent being a peptide, protein or polyamino acid which is covalently bonded or complexed to a therapeutically active agent
Provided herein is a dolastatin 10 analog, useful for preparing conjugates thereof with targeting, diagnostic, imaging and other moieties. Also provided are the conjugates and uses thereof.
A61K 47/64 - Drug-peptide, drug-protein or drug-polyamino acid conjugates, i.e. the modifying agent being a peptide, protein or polyamino acid which is covalently bonded or complexed to a therapeutically active agent
C07K 5/103 - Tetrapeptides the side chain of the first amino acid being acyclic, e.g. Gly, Ala
A system for providing information based on a spectral content of an optical signal, comprises: an optical modulator for applying a time-dependent modulation to the optical signal according to at least one sub-optical modulation frequency, to provide a modulated optical signal. The system also comprises an optoelectronic device configured for receiving the modulated optical signal and responsively generate an electrical sensing signal, and a signal processing system configured for processing the electrical sensing signal and to generate output correlative to at least one wavelength of the optical signal based on the modulation.
A method of modeling a battery to match the battery to a task, the method comprises: selecting a battery, testing the battery for charge rate and discharge rate at different temperatures, collecting results; and interpolating in between and extrapolating around the collected results to produce a model of behavior of the battery and predict operating points, so that the battery may be sized and matched to given tasks.
A method of oxygenating a benzylic C—H bond is provided. The method comprises light induced activation of an initiator and subsequent reaction with oxygen, resulting in the formation of free radicals. Subsequently, free radicals catalyze the reaction of the benzylic C—H bond with oxygen, thereby forming an oxygenated compound.
C07C 45/30 - Preparation of compounds having C=O groups bound only to carbon or hydrogen atoms; Preparation of chelates of such compounds by oxidation with halogen containing compounds, e.g. hypohalogenation
The present invention is directed to an anode including bacteria, a polymer, and a conductive material, wherein the bacteria, the polymer and the conductive material are deposited on at least one surface of the anode. Further provided is a microbial electrochemical system comprising the herein disclosed anode, and methods of using the same, such as for treating wastewater, hydrogen production, or generating electricity.
A switching circuit comprises a main switch element having a gate as a control input; and a ring oscillator connected as a driver circuit to the gate to drive the main switch via the gate. The basic circuit is used to build various components which have the property that they can work at very high frequencies.
H02M 1/00 - APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF - Details of apparatus for conversion
H02M 3/00 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
H02M 3/156 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output without intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of output voltage or current, e.g. switching regulators
A T-type buck-boost power factor correction (PFC) rectifier (TBPR) comprises a power inductor, first and second storage capacitors, and first, second and third bi-directional switches. The first bidirectional switch connects a power supply input to a first end of the power inductor, the second bidirectional switch connects the first end of the power inductor to a first end of the first capacitor and the third bidirectional switch connects the first end of the power inductor to a first end of the second capacitor. At the same time, the second end of the first capacitor, the second end of the second capacitor and the second end of the power inductor are connected to a common node.
H02M 3/158 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output without intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of output voltage or current, e.g. switching regulators including plural semiconductor devices as final control devices for a single load
H02M 1/42 - Circuits or arrangements for compensating for or adjusting power factor in converters or inverters
H02M 1/14 - Arrangements for reducing ripples from dc input or output
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLEANING WINE AND/OR A BARREL CONTAINING WINE
There is disclosed a system and method for processing wine and/or a containing barrel, while keeping a volume of most of the wine in the barrel. The disclosed system and method can provide reduced mixing of different layers of wine in the barrel. An optional scrubbing mechanism cleans an interior surface of the barrel from encrusted matter, and an optional UV sterilization light source sanitizes an interior surface of the barrel that is alongside a cavity in the barrel empty of wine. In some embodiments a pumping and filtering system preserves non-mixing flow of wine in the barrel while effectively filtering wine optionally without the use of a filter cartridge or other interposing medium.
B08B 7/00 - Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass
C12H 1/16 - Pasteurisation, sterilisation, preservation, purification, clarification, or ageing of alcoholic beverages without precipitation by physical means, e.g. irradiation
Provided herein is a drug delivery (DD) system for ratiometric luminescence determination of drug release degree in drug delivery monitoring, which includes a drug, a switchable reporter and non-switchable reporter providing two distinguishable signals for detection; or a single switchable reporter providing two distinguishable signals for detection, and a cleavable linker connecting a drug to a switchable reporter, as well as a method for ratiometric luminescence determination of drug release in a target (in vivo or in vitro), which is effected by administering the DD system provided herein that is capable of releasing a drug from the DD system, measuring two luminescent signals provided by the switchable reporter and the non-switchable reporter, or the single switchable reporter, determining the ratio between these two luminescence signals, and determining the drug release degree through the ratio between the two luminescence signals.
A61K 47/55 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additives; Targeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent the modifying agent being an organic compound the modifying agent being also a pharmacologically or therapeutically active agent, i.e. the entire conjugate being a codrug, i.e. a dimer, oligomer or polymer of pharmacologically or therapeutically active compounds
A molecular structure comprising a single-stranded hyaluronic acid moiety, and a plurality of releasable cannabidiol moieties attached thereto is provided herein, as well as uses and methods of treating a skin conditions using the same.
A61K 47/36 - Polysaccharides; Derivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/08 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing oxygen
A61K 47/51 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additives; Targeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent
A61K 47/61 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additives; Targeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent the modifying agent being an organic macromolecular compound, e.g. an oligomeric, polymeric or dendrimeric molecule the organic macromolecular compound being a polysaccharide or a derivative thereof
A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
A molecular structure comprising a hyaluronic acid moiety or a crosslinked form thereof, and a plurality of controllably released bioactive agents attached thereto is provided herein, as well as processes for obtained the same and methods of treating a skin conditions using the same.
A61K 31/704 - Compounds having saccharide radicals attached to non-saccharide compounds by glycosidic linkages attached to a carbocyclic compound, e.g. phloridzin attached to a condensed carbocyclic ring system, e.g. sennosides, thiocolchicosides, escin, daunorubicin, digitoxin
A61K 47/36 - Polysaccharides; Derivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/50 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additives; Targeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates
Methods of determining suitability of a subject to be treated with a microtubule targeting agent (MTA) by measuring SETDB1 expression levels are provided. Methods of treating cancer by administering an MTA are also provided. Kits comprising agents for specific detection of SETDB 1 are also provided.
C12Q 1/6886 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for diseases caused by alterations of genetic material for cancer
C12N 15/52 - Genes encoding for enzymes or proenzymes
A61K 31/475 - Quinolines; Isoquinolines having an indole ring, e.g. yohimbine, reserpine, strychnine, vinblastine
A61K 31/337 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having four-membered rings, e.g. taxol
A charged motor is configured to apply a retarded electromagnetic field to generate a force. The charged motor has a first element having a non-zero charge density and a second element having a non-zero current density (I). The interaction of the charge density and the current density generates a force (II) and a momentum (III).
Methods of treating diseases associated with cells exhibiting ER stress are provided. Accordingly, there is provided a method of treating a disease associated with cells exhibiting ER stress in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an agent which downregulates expression and/or activity of BBS. Also provided are methods of reducing a level of XBP1, spliced XBP-1, CHOP, Bip, ATF6alpha p50 and/or phosphorylated IREalpha and/or inducing cell death in a cell exhibiting ER stress. Also provided are methods of forming or regenerating a neural tissue and methods of treating a subject having a disease that can benefit from neural tissue formation or regeneration.
C12N 15/113 - Non-coding nucleic acids modulating the expression of genes, e.g. antisense oligonucleotides
A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
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Electrocatalysts, the preparation thereof, and using the same for fuel cells
Compositions comprised of a tin film, coated by a shell of less than 50 nm thick made of palladium and tin in a molar ratio ranging from 1:4 to 3:1, respectively, are disclosed. Uses of the compositions as an electro-catalyst e.g., in a fuel cell, and particularly for the oxidation of various materials are also disclosed.
A method comprising: operating a swarm of autonomous vehicles to maximize a number of intercepted targets, wherein, for each of said autonomous vehicles, the method comprises: identifying a plurality of objects in an operational area as targets or obstacles; determining a location parameter for each of said plurality of objects; calculating a trajectory of motion for said autonomous vehicle based at least in part on said location parameters of each of said plurality of objects, wherein said calculating maximizes: (i) a probability of intercepting each of said targets, and (ii) a probability of avoiding collisions with each of said obstacles; and moving said autonomous vehicle along said trajectory of motion.
A current mirror comprises a first enhancement mode transistor being a level shifting transistor; a second enhancement mode transistor being a current supply transistor; a gate of the second, current supply, transistor being connected to a first node, the first node being between a first current source resistor and a first side of a second resistor; a gate of the level shifting transistor connected to a second side of the second resistor; the second, current supply, transistor being connected at one terminal to ground via a third resistor and the second and third resistors being of equal magnitude. Alternatively, either of the second or third resistors is reversible.
H01L 29/778 - Field-effect transistors with two-dimensional charge carrier gas channel, e.g. HEMT
H03K 17/687 - Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and -breaking characterised by the use of specified components by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors
H01L 29/20 - Semiconductor bodies characterised by the materials of which they are formed including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, only AIIIBV compounds
Disclosed are methods and devices suitable for providing diagnostic images. In some embodiments, an imaging device suitable for use with a medical imaging device such as an endoscope is disclosed. In some embodiments, a diagnostic image and a method of making such a diagnostic image is provided.
A61B 5/00 - Measuring for diagnostic purposes ; Identification of persons
A61B 1/06 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor with illuminating arrangements
A61B 1/04 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances
A61B 1/303 - Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the vagina, i.e. vaginoscopes
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Sarcopoterium Spinosum Extract for Treating Inflammation
The present invention provides a Sarcopoterium spinosum extract (SSE) for use in preventing or treating inflammation in a subject, and methods for treating inflammation in a subject by administering Sarcopoterium spinosum extract (SSE).
Described herein is a process for obtaining a UV-absorbing material, optionally 1,2,3,4,6-pentagalloyl glucose, from sumac leaves and/or budding fruits, as well as a UV-absorbing material obtained according to said process, and compositions comprising such a UV-absorbing material. The process comprises contacting sumac leaves and/or budding fruits with a water-miscible organic solvent, and removing the water-miscible organic solvent. Compositions described herein sunscreen compositions wherein a concentration of the UV-absorbing material is at least 0.005 mg/ml, as well as pharmaceutical and/or cosmetic compositions.
There is provided a computer-implemented method of compressing a baseline dataset, comprising: creating a weight function that calculates a weight for each instance of each unique data elements in the baseline dataset, as a function of sequential locations of each of the instances of each respective unique data element within the baseline dataset, creating an output dataset storing a codeword for each one of the unique data elements, wherein codewords are according to a compression rule defining data elements associated with a relatively higher weight as being associated with codewords that are relatively shorter, dynamically creating the compressed dataset by sequentially iterating, for each current sequential location of the baseline dataset: determining an encoded data element mapped to the respective data element of the current sequential location according to the weight function, and adjusting the codewords of the output dataset according to the current weights to maintain the compression rule.
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for processing wastewater, such as stormwater runoff, greywater, blackwater and combinations thereof. In some embodiments of the devices, water is drawn from relatively deep in a microbial processing container, aerated with a Venturi air pump, and subsequently expelled to a relatively shallow part of the microbial processing container.
A method of spectroscopy, comprises: transmitting output radiation to a sample; collecting from the sample input radiation being indicative of interaction between the output radiation and the sample; modulating at least one of the output radiation and the input radiation, wherein at least one of the output radiation and the modulation is characterized by a scanned parameter; combining the input radiation, following the modulation, with a reference signal to provide a combined signal; processing the combined signal to construct a vector describing a dependence of a radiation property of the input radiation on the parameter; and at least partially identifying the sample or a change in comprises sample based on at least the vector.
A composition comprised of a tin (Sn) or lead (Pb) film, wherein the film is coated by a shell, wherein the shell: (a) is comprised of an active metal, and (b) is characterized by a thickness of less than 50 nm, is discloses herein. Further disclosed herein is the use of the composition for the oxidation of e.g., methanol, ethanol, formic acid, formaldehyde, dimethyl ether, methyl formate, and glucose.
A method of optical sensing comprises coupling an excitation optical signal into a first optical fiber to induce Rayleigh backscattering, thereby providing a backscattered signal. The backscattered signal is optically amplified in the first optical fiber, thereby providing an amplified backscattered signal. The amplified backscattered signal is coupled into a second optical fiber and is optically re-amplifying in the second optical fiber.
G01D 5/353 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
G01K 11/322 - Measuring temperature based on physical or chemical changes not covered by group , , , or using changes in transmittance, scattering or luminescence in optical fibres using Brillouin scattering
G01L 1/24 - Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis
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SMALL BIO-REACTOR PLATFORM (SBP) TECHNOLOGY AS MICROBIAL ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS
The present invention is directed to an anode comprising an inner layer encapsulating a conductive material and a bacteria, and an outer layer comprising a rigid porous membrane. Further provided is a microbial electrochemical system comprising the herein disclosed anode, and methods of using the same, such as for treating wastewater, waste, hydrogen production, or generating electricity.
Disclosed are methods and devices that are useful for limiting plant growth using microwaves without the use of chemical agents such as herbicides and, in some embodiments, are thereby useful for weed control. Disclosed are also methods and devices that are useful for injuring and/or killing arthropods using microwaves without the use of chemical agents such as pesticides and, in some embodiments, are thereby useful for the control of arthropod infestation.
A reconfigurable metasurface sub reflector comprises an array of cell units. Each sub unit is formed of two sub-unit cells formed with at least two conducting layers separated by a dielectric substrate. One conducting layer has, in each of the sub-unit cells, two parallel strips connected by a varactor and the other conducting layer serves as a ground layer. Setting the reverse biasing for each of the varactors controls the azimuth and elevation of reflection from the reconfigurable metasurface sub reflector.
A process of generating an alkyl ester of a fatty acid (e.g., a biodiesel) from a free fatty acid-containing substance (e.g., a feedstock), is provided. The process is effected by contacting a mixture of the free fatty acid-containing substance and a respective alcohol with Lewis Acid; and, while contacting, exposing the mixture and the Lewis acid to ultrasound energy. An alkyl ester of a fatty acid, or a mixture of two or more alkyl esters of fatty acids, (e.g., a biodiesel), obtainable by the process, are also provided.
C10L 1/02 - Liquid carbonaceous fuels essentially based on components consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen only
C11C 3/00 - Fats, oils or fatty acids obtained by chemical modification of fats, oils or fatty acids, e.g. by ozonolysis
B01J 19/10 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiation; Apparatus therefor employing sonic or ultrasonic vibrations
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DISC SAW ARRANGEMENT FOR ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING
An apparatus for electrochemical machining a metallic article comprises: (a) a linearly movable table carrying a metallic article to be machined; (b) an anode electrically connectable to said metallic article; (c) a machining tool positioned such that a gap between said machining tool and said metallic article effective for an electric discharge is formed; (d) means for providing an electrolyte flowing via said gap; and (e) a cathode being in an electric contact with said electrolyte. The machining tool comprises a rotatable dielectric disc having a conductive rim providing a low-resistant electric path within said gap to establish an electric current between said conductive rim and metallic article.
An integrated circuit is built with enhancement mode Gallium Nitride (GaN) components. The integrated circuit comprises a comparator circuit which compares an input voltage with a reference voltage to provide a controllable constant current source, the comparator having a drive transistor having a positive threshold voltage, the drive transistor being switched on and off based on a comparison result of the comparator. The circuit may drive ring oscillators and may provide pulse width modulation with variable duty cycle at constant frequency.
H02M 3/335 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
H02M 3/337 - Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only in push-pull configuration
H03K 17/22 - Modifications for ensuring a predetermined initial state when the supply voltage has been applied
H01L 29/20 - Semiconductor bodies characterised by the materials of which they are formed including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, only AIIIBV compounds
A method of preparing a fiberboard is described herein, the method comprising treating a particulate plant-derived material with plasma to obtain a plasma-treated particulate material, and compressing the plasma-treated particulate material. Further described herein is a fiberboard comprising a particulate plant-derived material, and being substantially devoid of an adhesive, or substantially devoid of an adhesive which is urea-formaldehyde resin, melamine-formaldehyde resin, polyurethane resin, epoxy resin, and/or phenol formaldehyde resin. The fiberboard may be characterized by a density of less than 500 kg/m3, a particulate plant-derived material particle area of at least 1 mm2, and/or a particulate plant-derived material water contact angle of no more than 20°.
A method of preparing a fiberboard is described herein, the method comprising treating a particulate plant-derived material with plasma to obtain a plasma-treated particulate material, and compressing the plasma-treated particulate material. Further described herein is a fiberboard comprising a particulate plant-derived material, and being substantially devoid of an adhesive, or substantially devoid of an adhesive which is urea-formaldehyde resin, melamine-formaldehyde resin, polyurethane resin, epoxy resin, and/or phenol formaldehyde resin. The fiberboard may be characterized by a density of less than 500 kg/m3, a particulate plant-derived material particle area of at least 1 mm2, and/or a particulate plant-derived material water contact angle of no more than 20°.
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