Patents Assigned to Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research
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Publication number: 20220210189Abstract: There is disclosed a method for mitigating phishing risk to a recipient of a phishing electronic document. The method comprises receiving (302) the phishing electronic document (108) intended for the recipient (104) and identifying (304) parameters in the phishing electronic document. The parameters are applied (306) to a customised risk profile of the recipient to generate a risk index. The risk index is then compared (308) to a specified risk threshold. A phishing alert based on the comparison is generated (310) and provided (312) to the recipient along with the electronic document.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Kun YU, Fang CHEN
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Patent number: 11369096Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for transfecting cells. In particular, the present invention relates to processes for using CRISPR to incorporate a polynucleotide into the genome of an avian primordial germ cell (PGC).Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2019Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignees: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION, AVIAGENInventor: Scott Geoffrey Tyack
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Publication number: 20220200263Abstract: A short-circuit mitigation device for use in an electrolytic cell (101) is disclosed. The device comprises a switch (302) connected in parallel with a damping load (502). The switch is disposed between a contact (102) and an electrode (106) of the cell (101) to selectively provide an electrical conduction path between the contact and the electrode. The switch comprises a plurality of metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) (402) connected in parallel. The device further comprises a switch controller (306) operably associated with the switch (302) to monitor electric current (308) through the switch and to generate a toggle signal (309) to toggle the switch (302) from a conductive closed state to a non-conductive open state when the electric current exceeds a first threshold value.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: David MOLENAAR, Rueben RAJASINGAM, David MARCUSON, Craig BROADLY
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Patent number: 11365369Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of producing industrial products from plant lipids, particularly from vegetative parts of plants. In particular, the present invention provides oil products such as biodiesel and synthetic diesel and processes for producing these, as well as plants having an increased level of one or more non-polar lipids such as triacylglycerols and an increased total non-polar lipid content. In one particular embodiment, the present invention relates to combinations of modifications in two or more of lipid handling enzymes, oil body proteins, decreased lipid catabolic enzymes and/or transcription factors regulating lipid biosynthesis to increase the level of one or more non-polar lipids and/or the total non-polar lipid content and/or mono-unsaturated fatty acid content in plants or any part thereof. In an embodiment, the present invention relates to a process for extracting lipids.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Thomas Vanhercke, James Robertson Petrie, Anna El Tahchy, Surinder Pal Singh, Kyle Reynolds, Qing Liu, Benjamin Aldo Leita
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Publication number: 20220186269Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of synthesizing long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially eicosapentaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, in recombinant cells such as yeast or plant cells. Also provided are recombinant cells or plants which produce long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a group of new enzymes which possess desatorase or elongase activity that can be used in methods of synthesizing long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2021Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Surinder Pal Singh, Stanley Suresh Robert, Peter David Nichols, Susan Irene Ellis Blackburn, Xue-Rong Zhou, James Robertson Petrie, Allan Graham Green
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Publication number: 20220183238Abstract: A process for preparing a polymeric membrane for soil materials used in crop production comprising providing an aqueous dispersion of polyurethane and spraying the aqueous dispersion onto soil materials to be used in crop production to form a polymeric membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2022Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Raju ADHIKARI, Philip CASEY, Keith L. BRISTOW, George FREISCHMIDT, John HORNBUCKLE
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Publication number: 20220182320Abstract: Described are methods and devices for communication between local networks and global networks. In some examples, a method comprises storing mapping data for multiple hosts in a global network and in a local network. The method further comprises receiving a first data packet from one of the multiple hosts in the local network. The first data packet comprises a first source address being the local network address of the host in the local network, a first destination address being the local network address of the host in the global network and payload data. The method further comprises determining, based on the mapping data, the global network address of the host in the local network and a global network address of the host in the global network, and sending a second data packet over the global network.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2021Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicants: The Boeing Company, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Guangyu Pei, Dongxi Liu, Surya Nepal, Nan Li
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Publication number: 20220176344Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent located in the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement being selectively operable between (i) a deactivated state, and (ii) an activated state in which the arrangement is configured to apply heat, a reduced pressure or a combination thereof to the water adsorbent to desorb a water content from the water adsorbent.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2022Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Xavier MULET, Kristina KONSTAS, Aaron THORNTON, Matthias HESSELMANN, Stefan HERRMANN
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Patent number: 11355227Abstract: A method of monitoring activity capabilities of a subject, including determining sensor data for each of a plurality of sensors, the sensors being positioned within a living environment of the subject and the sensor data being indicative of activities performed by the subject; for each of a plurality of activity domains, determining a domain score indicative of a level of activity within the respective activity domain, the domain score being determined using sensor data from a respective combination of sensors within the respective domain; determining a reference activity level using reference domain scores during a reference time period; determining a current activity level using current domain scores during a monitoring time period; and generating an activity indicator in accordance with the current activity level and the reference activity level, the activity indicator being indicative of differences between the current activity level and the reference activity level, thereby providing feedback on the actiType: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Mohanraj Krishnamoorthy Karunanithi, Qing Zhang
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Publication number: 20220162627Abstract: The invention provides cereal plants having a high level of fructan useful for the production of a range of food, beverage, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical products. The invention provide, methods of producing high-fructan products from plants modified to comprise a reduced level of an endogenous polypeptide with starch synthase activity, and products so produced. In some embodiments, plants are modified by introduction of an agent such as a nucleic acid molecule which down regulates endogenous starch synthase II gene expression.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2021Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Colin Leslie Dow Jenkins, Bryan Charles Clarke, Zhongyi Li, Matthew Kennedy Morell
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Publication number: 20220160802Abstract: The present invention provides methods for promoting health in a subject, comprising administering to a subject a Brassicaceae product fermented with lactic acid bacteria. In addition the present invention compositions and delivery vehicles for promoting health in a subject, comprising administering to a subject a Brassicaceae product fermented with lactic acid bacteria.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2020Publication date: May 26, 2022Applicant: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Mary Ann AUGUSTIN, Netsanet SHIFERAW TEREFE, Michael CONLON, Paul BLATCHFORD
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Publication number: 20220152705Abstract: A process and apparatus of producing a product having a wrought structure. The process comprises the step of: applying heat and a compressive load simultaneously to an application area of a cold spray deposition preform to transform the comprising consolidated particle structure into a wrought structure, the compressive load being applied laterally to the application area. The application of compressive load and heat to the application area raises the temperature of the material of the preform in the application area to between the recrystallisation temperature and the melting point of the material.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2021Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Saden Heshmatollah ZAHIRI, Stefan GULIZIA
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Patent number: 11325102Abstract: A particulate material for removing an acid gas and/or mercury contaminant from a hydrocarbon gas is disclosed. The particulate material comprises a superabsorbent hydrogel comprising a cross-linked hydrophilic polymer network having from 0.1 mol % to 50 mol % cross-linking agent. The superabsorbent hydrogel has one or more compounds capable of binding the acid gas and/or mercury contaminant incorporated into the hydrophilic polymer network by absorbing said one or more compounds as a liquid phase or an aqueous solution. Methods for preparing the particulate material and using the particulate material to remove one or more acid gas and/or mercury contaminants from a hydrocarbon gas, dehydrating the hydrocarbon gas, and mitigating corrosion in gas flowlines are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2017Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventor: Colin Wood
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Patent number: 11326134Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of producing a food or malt-base beverage suitable for consumption by a subject with Coeliac's disease. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of producing a food or malt-based beverage with low levels of hordeins. Also provided are barley plants which produce grain that can be used in the methods of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2019Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignees: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION, WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, MELBOURNE HEALTHInventors: Gregory John Tanner, Crispin Alexander Howitt
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Publication number: 20220139033Abstract: A method for use in colourising a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud of an environment, the method including determining timing information indicative of a time of capture of a frame; identifying at least some 3D points of the point cloud in the frame based on the position of the camera and determining a local point cloud that captures a scene in the immediate vicinity of the camera, wherein a visibility check is performed on the local point cloud to determine points in the local point cloud that are visible from the perspective of the camera for a given frame; and determining a candidate colour for the at least some of the 3D points using a colour of a corresponding pixel in the frame extracted from the video data; and, assigning a colour to one or more points of the 3D point cloud using candidate colours obtained from multiple frames.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2022Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Pavel Vechersky, Mark Cox, Paulo Borges, Thomas Lowe, Michael Bosse
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Patent number: 11306271Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing ethyl esters of polyunsaturated fatty acids, comprising transesterifying triacylglycerols in extracted plant lipid.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2020Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignees: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION, GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, NUSEED NUTRITIONAL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD.Inventors: James Robertson Petrie, Surinder Pal Singh, Robert Charles de Feyter
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Publication number: 20220095992Abstract: A system for monitoring brain activity of a subject, including an implantable measurement device including: a sensor configured to measure electrical activity in the brain; electronic measurement processing devices configured to: receive measurement data from the sensor; use the measurement data to determine if the brain activity of the subject is indicative of an event; and generate event data indicative of the brain activity associated with the event; and an implantable transceiver configured to transmit the event data; an inductive implantable coil configured to inductively receive power; and an external monitoring device including: an external transceiver configured to receive event data from the implantable measurement device; an inductive external coil configured to inductively transmit power to the implantable measurement device; and electronic monitoring processing devices configured to: generate subject data; and transfer the subject data to analysis processing devices for analysis.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2020Publication date: March 31, 2022Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Umut GUVENC, Paulo DESOUZA, Ayobami IJI
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Patent number: 11286458Abstract: Provided herein are Streptomyces isolates, designated MH71 and MH243, cultures thereof, and compositions comprising the same. Also provided are uses of the isolates, cultures and compositions, for example, for treating and preventing infections and diseases caused by or associated with plant pathogen infections, reducing the susceptibility of plants to diseases caused by or associated with plant pathogen infections, and for inhibiting or reducing the growth of pathogens on plants.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2018Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Margaret Roper, Louise Thatcher, Cathryn O'Sullivan, Jonathan Anderson, Cindy Myers
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Patent number: 11270501Abstract: A method for use in colourising a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud of an environment, the method including determining timing information indicative of a time of capture of a frame; identifying at least some 3D points of the point cloud in the frame based on the position of the camera and determining a local point cloud that captures a scene in the immediate vicinity of the camera, wherein a visibility check is performed on the local point cloud to determine points in the local point cloud that are visible from the perspective of the camera for a given frame; and determining a candidate colour for the at least some of the 3D points using a colour of a corresponding pixel in the frame extracted from the video data; and, assigning a colour to one or more points of the 3D point cloud using candidate colours obtained from multiple frames.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Pavel Vechersky, Mark Cox, Paulo Borges, Thomas Lowe, Michael Bosse
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Patent number: 11266083Abstract: A process for preparing a polymeric membrane for soil materials used in crop production comprising providing an aqueous dispersion of polyurethane and spraying the aqueous dispersion onto soil materials to be used in crop production to form a polymeric membrane.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2015Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Raju Adhikari, Philip Casey, Keith L. Bristow, George Freischmidt, John Hornbuckle