Patents and Patent Applications from Mississippi State University


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8183026 Methods of preparation of live attenuated bacterial vaccine by alteration of DNA adenine methylase (Dam) activity in those bacteria  
Live attenuated bacteria vaccines are provided. Also provided are methods by which such vaccines can be obtained, including: a method by which a copy of the dam gene from a pathogenic bacteria is...
8160296 Change analyst  
A method of determining change in a state of an object using images of the object, the method including providing a first image and a second image of the object, the first image and the second...
8140240 Engine speed controller with total system integration for on-board vehicle power applications  
The present invention provides a system and method for controlling the speed of a vehicle engine utilizing total system integration and an on-board power system for electrical power generation and...
8119078 System for stabilizing gas hydrates at low pressures  
The present invention provides a system for stabilizing gas and particularly gas hydrates at low pressures and for safe storage and transportation of the gas. The invention also provides...
8080421 Method for determining crystallization parameters and apparatus for use with the same  
The present disclosure provides a method to allow a user to pre-screen numerous crystallization conditions in the crystallization space to identify those conditions with the highest probability of...
8059862 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Change analyst
 
A method of determining change in a state of an object using images of the object, the method including providing a first image and a second image of the object, the first image and the second...
US20110245489 METHOD OF INCREASING ANHYDROSUGARS, PYROLIGNEOUS FRACTIONS AND ESTERIFIED BIO-OIL  
The device and method of this invention provides a means to increase anhydrosugars yield during pyrolysis of biomass. This increase is achieved by injection of a liquid or gas into the vapor stream...
US20110192072 METHOD TO UPGRADE BIO-OILS TO FUEL AND BIO-CRUDE  
This invention relates to a method and device to produce esterified, olefinated/esterified, or thermochemolytic reacted bio-oils as fuels. The olefinated/esterified product may be utilized as a...
7979209 Temporal mapping and analysis  
A compositing process for selecting spatial data collected over a period of time, creating temporal data cubes from the spatial data, and processing and/or analyzing the data using temporal mapping...
7978483 Power conversion components, systems and methods  
Components, systems and methods for generating variable frequency AC voltage from a DC power supply are described. The components include a full-bridge (FB) parallel load resonant (PLR) converter...
7977154 Self-aligned methods based on low-temperature selective epitaxial growth for fabricating silicon carbide devices  
Self-aligned fabrication of silicon carbide semiconductor devices is a desirable technique enabling reduction in the number of photolithographic steps, simplified alignment of different device...
PP21603 St. Augustinegrass plant named ‘MSA-31’  
St. Augustinegrass plant ‘MSA-31’ is a new and distinct variety of perennial St. Augustinegrass cultivar, characterized by its short and narrow leaf blades, fine leaf texture, short internode len...
PP21540 Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Chocolate Mocha’  
A new and distinct variety of Lagerstroemia crapemyrtle plant named ‘Chocolate Mocha’, characterized by its combination of deep dark brown/red-purple leaf color and brilliant bubble gum pink flo...
PP21240 St. Augustinegrass plant named ‘Polaris’  
St. Augustinegrass plant ‘Polaris’ is a new and distinct variety of perennial St. Augustinegrass cultivar, characterized by its short and narrow leaf blades, fine leaf texture, short internode len...
US20100206780 FIBER SEPARATION USING ELUSIEVE PROCESS  
Methods, devices, and compositions relating to processed grain products are disclosed for ground corn flour, soybean meal, cottonseed meal, and wheat middlings. An exemplary method disclosed is a...
7733961 Remote sensing imagery accuracy analysis method and apparatus  
A method of enhancing a resolution of an image by fusing images includes applying a principal component analysis to a multispectral image to obtain a plurality of principal components, and...
7707767 Termite control system, method and apparatus  
The present invention provides a method, system and apparatus for controlling the movement of insects such as termites by using a vibration device that produces mechanical vibrations within a...
7698853 Termite control methods and apparatus  
The present invention provides methods and apparatus for controlling insect population or activity by using electromagnetic field source of certain frequency and intensity coupled with insect food...
US20100040652 LIVE ATTENUATED CATFISH VACCINE AND METHOD OF MAKING  
A high throughput bioluminescence mutant screening procedure is disclosed. This procedure utilizes robotics, and bacterial luciferase to allow real-time monitoring of mutant viability. The...
PP20696 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
St. Augustinegrass plant named ‘Polaris’
 
St. Augustinegrass plant ‘Polaris’ is a new and distinct variety of perennial St. Augustinegrass cultivar, characterized by its short and narrow leaf blades, fine leaf texture, short internode len...
US20100020581 POWER CONVERSION COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS  
Components, systems and methods for generating variable frequency AC voltage from a DC power supply are described. The components include a fullbridge (FB) parallel load resonant (PLR) converter...
7646916 Linear analyst  
A system and method for feature evaluation that include an evaluation system configured to consider extracted features and reference features and an evaluation system configured to quantify...
7640797 Method and system for increasing safety in chemical application from an aircraft  
This invention relates to a method and system for increasing safety in chemical application from an aircraft. Wind speed, wind direction and other critical flight parameters are measured,...
7638379 Vertical-channel junction field-effect transistors having buried gates and methods of making  
Semiconductor devices and methods of making the devices are described. The devices can be implemented in SiC and can include epitaxially grown n-type drift and p-type trenched gate regions, and an...
7638314 Production of biodiesel and other valuable chemicals from wastewater treatment plant sludges  
A process for producing biodiesel has been invented by first extracting lipids from the sludges generated during primary and/or biological treatment of municipal, agricultural, and industrial...
7499290 Power conversion  
Components, systems and methods for generating variable frequency AC voltage from a DC power supply are described. The components include a full-bridge (FB) parallel load resonant (PLR) converter...
7432171 Silicon carbide and related wide-bandgap transistors on semi-insulating epitaxy for high-speed, high-power applications  
A silicon carbide semi-insulating epitaxy layer is used to create power devices and integrated circuits having significant performance advantages over conventional devices. A silicon carbide...
7431939 Inhibition of systemic infections in humans and vertebrates by dietary fibers  
The use of a dietary fiber or a mixture of dietary fibers for the manufacture of a composition, being a pharmaceutical composition or a functional food or a functional feed, for the prevention, the...
7416929 Monolithic vertical junction field effect transistor and schottky barrier diode fabricated from silicon carbide and method for fabricating the same  
A switching element combining a self-aligned, vertical junction field effect transistor with etched-implanted gate and an integrated antiparallel Schottky barrier diode is described. The anode of...
7404858 Method for epitaxial growth of silicon carbide  
A method for epitaxial growth of silicon carbide using chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is provided. This method utilizes halogenated carbon precursors and control of the gas-phase interaction of...
US20080124853 VERTICAL-CHANNEL JUNCTION FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS HAVING BURIED GATES AND METHODS OF MAKING  
Semiconductor devices and methods of making the devices are described. The devices can be implemented in SiC and can include epitaxially grown n-type drift and p-type trenched gate regions, and an...
7368547 Use of novel virulence-specific genes as targets for diagnosis and potential control of virulent strains of Listeria monocytogenes  
A method for identifying virulent strains of L. monocytogenes that includes the use of primers or probes in a PCR assay or hybridization technique that employs primers or probes, which are specific...
US20080065275 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING MANNED AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT USING SPEECH RECOGNITION TOOLS  
A system and method is provided for controlling an aircraft. At least one transceiver is provided to receive a voice instruction from an air traffic controller, and transmit a voice response to the...
7323677 Fiber-bragg grating-loop ringdown method and apparatus  
A device comprising a fiber grating loop ringdown (FGLRD) system of analysis is disclosed. A fiber Bragg grating (FBG) or Long-Period grating (LPG) written in a section of single mode fused silica...
US20070291265 OPTICAL APPARATUS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY MEASURING THE SCATTERING AND CONCENTRATION OF SIGNALS OF MACROMOLECULES IN A FLOW CELL  
This invention relates to a fiber optic apparatus for simultaneously measuring the scattering and concentration signals of macromolecules in a flow cell 3. The apparatus is based on the...
7294860 Monolithic vertical junction field effect transistor and Schottky barrier diode fabricated from silicon carbide and method for fabricating the same  
A switching element combining a self-aligned, vertical junction field effect transistor with etched-implanted gate and an integrated antiparallel Schottky barrier diode is described. The anode of...
US20070224160 Nonleachable Composition and Method to Use  
This invention relates to a nonleachable waterborne wood preservative composition that combines one or more resin acids, mostly or fully in the carboxylate anion form, with one or more organic...
7271386 Method for detecting and managing nematode population  
The present invention is directed to methods and apparatus for pest management using remote sensing technology. One aspect of the present invention relates to a method for detecting plant-parasitic...
7241986 Fiber ringdown pressure/force sensors  
A novel fiber ringdown (FRP) pressure sensor is provided for measuring extremely high pressures under extreme environmental conditions of cold and heat. Pressure measurements are achieved in a time...
7239766 Optical sensing elements for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) gas detection, a sol-gel method for making the sensing elements and fiber optic sensors incorporating nitrogen dioxide gas optical sensing elements  
A sensing element, a method of making a sensing element, and a fiber optic sensor incorporating the sensing element are described. The sensor can be used for the quantitative detection of NO2 in a...
7195823 Delivery system for supplemental wood preservative and/or metal corrosion inhibition treatment  
The present invention comprises a porous pad impregnated with wood preservative(s) and/or metal corrosion inhibitor(s) to which future maintenance treatments can be applied. These pads are designed...
7157961 MOS charge pump  
A passive charge pump includes a plurality of stages or a single stage, with each stage including only two MOS transistors. Both of the transistors are configured in a transcapacitance...
7157701 Compact time-of-flight mass spectrometer  
The invention provides a method of design for a time-of-flight mass spectrometer that is compact and has high mass resolution over a broad range of ion masses. This method of design, for the...
US20060276968 TEMPORAL MAPPING AND ANALYSIS  
A compositing process comprises selecting a spatial data collected over a period of time, creating temporal data cubes from the spatial data, and processing and/or analyzing the data using temporal...
7092087 Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for specimen analysis  
The present invention is directed to an apparatus, a system and a method for detecting the presence or absence of trace elements in a biological sample using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy....
7068050 Moisture and density detector (MDD)  
A Moisture and Density Detector (MDD) provides a method and apparatus to determine the moisture content and/or density, as well as presence and location of anomalies, and/or wood type of any...
7058243 Optical fiber sensor having a sol-gel fiber core and a method of making  
A simple, economic wet chemical procedure is described for making sol-gel fibers. The sol-gel fibers made from this process are transparent to ultraviolet, visible and near infrared light. Light...
7054008 Method and apparatus for elemental and isotope measurements and diagnostics-microwave induced plasma-cavity ring-down spectroscopy  
Provided is a novel system for conducting elemental measurements using cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS). The present invention provides sensitivity thousands of times improved over conventional...
7043710 Method for early evaluation in micropipeline processors  
A system and method for early evaluation in micropipeline processors to improve performance is provided. The present invention presents a design methodology where a micropipeline processor block...
7037554 Moisture sensor based on evanescent wave light scattering by porous sol-gel silica coating  
An optical fiber moisture sensor that can be used to sense moisture present in gas phase in a wide range of concentrations is provided, as well techniques for making the same. The present invention...
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