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• The 2006-2007 ASME fellows ...(Memis Acar-Mark A. Kedzierski)

  - 2007-11-01

  Memis Acar [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Memis Acar has been a researcher and faculty member for 30 years. He has written over 120 journal and conference papers. He recieved over two million dollars in grant money from national and international sources. Acar has...

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• Motorola obtains order granting summary judgement of non infringement in '112 patent case

  - 2007-04-30

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-30 April 2007-Motorola obtains order granting summary judgement of non infringement in '112 patent case.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Wireless and broadband communications company Motorola Inc (NYSE:MOT) has revealed it has obtained an order granting summary judgment of non infringement in a patent case brought by the University of...

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• University of Texas obtains United States patent.(cardiac helicase activated by MEF2 protein)(Brief article)

  - 2006-12-01

  University of Texas (Austin, TX) has patented a new polypeptide and the gene encoding therefore, said gene being regulated in cardiac tissue by the transcription factor MEF2C. This polypeptide, CHAMP (cardiac helicase activated by MEF2 protein), bears striking resemblance to a number of other helicase proteins...

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• University of Texas obtains United States patent.(in partnership with University of Florida)(Brief article)

  - 2006-03-01

  University of Texas (Austin, TX) and University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) have patented a method for using a chimeric gene that, when incorporated into an appropriate host, results in the overproduction of S-adenosylmethionine without the need to supply the host with a source of untransformed methionine....

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• Introgen announces additional broad patent in china for p53 combination therapies.

  - 2005-07-01

  Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (Austin, TX) announced that a patent with broad claims directed to combination therapy with the p53 gene and conventional chemotherapy or radiation was issued in China. Patent ZL95192776.0 entitled, "Compositions Comprising DNA Damaging Agents and p53," was issued to the Board of...

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• University of Texas obtains United States patent.(bone growth stimulation method)

  - 2005-06-01

  The University of Texas (Austin, TX) has patented a method of stimulating bone growth at a site in a subject in need of osteoinduction. The method comprises the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agonist of the non-proteolytically activated thrombin receptor to the...

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• Akorn, Inc. Enters into an Agreement to License a Patent from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

  - 2005-02-17

  BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Akorn, Inc. (AMEX:AKN) today announced that it has entered into the agreement to license a patent entitled "M-EDTA Pharmaceutical Preparations of Uses Thereof" (the "Invention") and related technology rights invented by Issam I. Raad and Robert Sheretz. The license grants Akorn the exclusive rights to develop...

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• Patent on Beagle Dogs Cancelled; University of Texas System 'Disclaims...Remaining Term' of Patent on Sickened Dogs

  - 2004-05-27

  WASHINGTON, May 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a major victory for patented beagle dogs, the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System in Austin, Texas, disclaimed "...the entire remaining term of all the claims" of patent number 6,444,872, wWASHINGTON, May 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a major victory...

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• University of Texas patents anti-hair loss treatment

  - 2004-04-01

  * Patent No. US 6,680,344 B1: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, patented a hair loss treatment method using a cardiac-sparing compound, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, biohydrolyzable amides, esters and imides. They are administered to the scalp.

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• University of Texas Sues Japan Telecommunications Giant over Battery Patent.

  - 2004-03-11

  Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 11--TOKYO -- The University of Texas has filed a damages suit against Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. NTT over NTT's patented battery technology which it said was brought from the university, NTT officials...

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