Patents by Inventor Bela Anand

Bela Anand has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170137495
    Abstract: Polypeptides or proteins comprising tissue inhibitor of mettaloproteinases-3 (TIMP3) or variants of TIMP3 can be used to substantially inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding to VEGF receptor-2 (VEGFR2/KDR/Flk-1)) without substantially inhibiting VEGF binding to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1/Flt-1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Patent number: 9498509
    Abstract: Polypeptides or proteins comprising tissue inhibitor of mettaloproteinases-3 (TIMP3) or variants of TIMP3 can be used to substantially inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding to VEGF receptor-2 (VEGFR2/KDR/Flk-1)) without substantially inhibiting VEGF binding to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1/Flt-1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Publication number: 20160108114
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to methods of inhibiting angiogenesis (e.g., ocular angiogenesis choroidal neovasculariztion) in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits one or more CEP protein adducts wherein the angiogenesis is the result of 5 oxidative peptide modification of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the individual, and administration of the agent inhibits angiogenesis in the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: John W. Crabb, Robert G. Salomon, Bela Anand-Apte, Quteba Ebrahem, Kutralanathan Renganathan
  • Patent number: 9058841
    Abstract: A method and system for editing video sequences. The method includes playing a first video sequence on a device and introducing one or more objects randomly in the first video sequence. The method further includes determining one or more randomized properties associated with the randomly inserts objects. Moreover, the method includes recording the one or more randomized properties. The system includes a device. The device includes a memory that stores one or more objects and one or more randomized properties associated with the one or more objects; a random generator that introduces the objects randomly from the memory in a first video sequence; and a processor operable to play the first video sequence including randomly introduced objects, determine the one or more randomized properties associated with the one or more objects and to record the one or more randomized properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Girish Kulkarni, Bela Anand, Gunadhar Sareddy, Umamaheswaran Bahusrutham Sridharan, Praveen Saxena, Gaurav Kumar Jain
  • Patent number: 9031963
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for interactive video blogging. The method includes receiving, by a server, a comment attached to a video blog file from a first terminal, the comment being associated with a point of time at which the comment is displayed along with the video blog file; converting, by the server, the comment into a descriptor file; storing, by the server, the descriptor file; receiving, by the server, information on a selected one of a plurality of descriptor files stored in the server from a second terminal, the plurality of descriptor files representing a plurality of comments attached to the video blog file; and transmitting, by the server, the selected one of the plurality of descriptor files to the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bela Anand, Girish Kulkarni
  • Patent number: 8830251
    Abstract: A method for combining at least two images and outputting a combined image includes creating a template including a first input image having a defined area, receiving a second input image, modifying the second input image by applying an intensity relating to a plurality of pixels included in the defined area to a plurality of pixels included in the second input image and replacing the defined area with the modified second image to create an output image and displaying the output image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gaurav Kumar Jain, Girish Kulkarni, Bela Anand, Praveen Saxena
  • Publication number: 20130311586
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for interactive video blogging. The method includes receiving, by a server, a comment attached to a video blog file from a first terminal, the comment being associated with a point of time at which the comment is displayed along with the video blog file; converting, by the server, the comment into a descriptor file; storing, by the server, the descriptor file; receiving, by the server, information on a selected one of a plurality of descriptor files stored in the server from a second terminal, the plurality of descriptor files representing a plurality of comments attached to the video blog file; and transmitting, by the server, the selected one of the plurality of descriptor files to the second terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bela ANAND, Girish KULKARNI
  • Patent number: 8515978
    Abstract: Provided is a method for real-time video blogging, including creating and entering comments in real-time by a plurality of terminals accessing a blog; uploading the created and entered comments to a server providing the blog by the terminals; converting the uploaded comments to separate descriptor files and storing the descriptor files in a blog file by the server; and downloading and playing the blog file containing the descriptor files from the server by the terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Girish Kulkarni, Bela Anand
  • Patent number: 8431396
    Abstract: A purified polypeptide includes about 10 to about 40 amino acids and has an amino acid sequence corresponding to a portion of SEQ ID NO: 2. The polypeptide can inhibit binding of VEGF to VEGFR2 of cells that express VEGFR2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Publication number: 20120230996
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to methods of inhibiting angiogenesis (e.g., ocular angiogenesis choroidal neovasculariztion) in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits one or more CEP protein adducts wherein the angiogenesis is the result of 5 oxidative peptide modification of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the individual, and administration of the agent inhibits angiogenesis in the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Case Western Reserve University
    Inventors: John W. Crabb, Robert G. Salomon, Bela Anand-Apte, Quteba Ebrahem, Kutralanathan Renganathan
  • Patent number: 8137991
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to methods of inhibiting angiogenesis in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits one or more CEP protein adducts wherein the angiogenesis is the result of oxidative peptide modification of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the individual, and administration of the agent inhibits angiogenesis in the individual. In one embodiment, the invention is directed to methods of inhibiting ocular angiogenesis in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits the angiogenic activity of one or more CEP protein adducts wherein administration of the. agent inhibits ocular angiogenesis in the individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignees: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Case Western Reserve University
    Inventors: John W. Crabb, Robert G. Salomon, Bela Anand-Apte, Quteba Ebrahem, Kutralanathan Reganathan
  • Publication number: 20120014662
    Abstract: A method and system for editing video sequences. The method includes playing a first video sequence on a device and introducing one or more objects randomly in the first video sequence. The method further includes determining one or more randomized properties associated with the randomly inserts objects. Moreover, the method includes recording the one or more randomized properties. The system includes a device. The device includes a memory that stores one or more objects and one or more randomized properties associated with the one or more objects; a random generator that introduces the objects randomly from the memory in a first video sequence; and a processor operable to play the first video sequence including randomly introduced objects, determine the one or more randomized properties associated with the one or more objects and to record the one or more randomized properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Girish KULKARNI, Bela ANAND, Gunadhar SAREDDY, Umamaheswaran Bahusrutham SRIDHARAN, Praveen SAXENA, Gaurav Kumar JAIN
  • Publication number: 20110289411
    Abstract: A method and system for recording user interactions with a video sequence is provided. The method includes playing a video sequence receiving a user input in the video sequence, displaying, on the video sequence, a response to the user input, and recording the response into the video sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Girish KULKARNI, Bela Anand, Gunadhar Sareddy, Umamaheswaran Bahusrutham Sridharan, Praveen Saxena, Gaurav Kumar Jain
  • Publication number: 20110025701
    Abstract: A method for combining at least two images and outputting a combined image includes creating a template including a first input image having a defined area, receiving a second input image, modifying the second input image by applying an intensity relating to a plurality of pixels included in the defined area to a plurality of pixels included in the second input image and replacing the defined area with the modified second image to create an output image and displaying the output image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gaurav Kumar JAIN, Girish KULKARNI, Bela ANAND, Praven Saxena
  • Publication number: 20100143380
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to methods of inhibiting angiogenesis in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits one or more CEP protein adducts wherein the angiogenesis is the result of oxidative peptide modification of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the individual, and administration of the agent inhibits angiogenesis in the individual. In one embodiment, the invention is directed to methods of inhibiting ocular angiogenesis in an individual in need thereof comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits the angiogenic activity of one or more CEP protein adducts wherein administration of the. agent inhibits ocular angiogenesis in the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: John W. Crabb, Robert G. Salomon, Bela Anand-Apte, Quteba Ebrahem, Kutralanathan Renganathan
  • Publication number: 20100099611
    Abstract: A purified polypeptide includes about 10 to about 40 amino acids and has an amino acid sequence corresponding to a portion of SEQ ID NO: 2. The polypeptide can inhibit binding of VEGF to VEGFR2 of cells that express VEGFR2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Publication number: 20080177752
    Abstract: Provided is a method for real-time video blogging, including creating and entering comments in real-time by a plurality of terminals accessing a blog; uploading the created and entered comments to a server providing the blog by the terminals; converting the uploaded comments to separate descriptor files and storing the descriptor files in a blog file by the server; and downloading and playing the blog file containing the descriptor files from the server by the terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Girish Kulkarni, Bela Anand
  • Publication number: 20070202094
    Abstract: Polypeptides or proteins comprising tissue inhibitor of mettaloproteinases-3 (TIMP3) or variants of TIMP3 can be used to substantially inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding to VEGF receptor-2 (VEGFR2/KDR/Flk-1)) without substantially inhibiting VEGF binding to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1/Flt-1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Patent number: 7183256
    Abstract: Polypeptides or proteins comprising tissue inhibitor of mettaloproteinases-3 (TIMP3) or variants of TIMP3 can be used to substantially inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding to VEGF recptor-2 (VEGFR2/KDR/Flk-1)) without substantially inhibiting VEGF binding to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1/Flt-1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte
  • Publication number: 20040224398
    Abstract: Polypeptides or proteins comprising tissue inhibitor of mettaloproteinases-3 (TIMP3) or variants of TIMP3 can be used to substantially inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding to VEGF recptor-2 (VEGFR2/KDR/Flk-1)) without substantially inhibiting VEGF binding to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1/Flt-1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventor: Bela Anand-Apte