Patents by Inventor Lowell Wood

Lowell Wood 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).

  • System and method for heightening a humoral immune response
    Publication number: 20070294069
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method for detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Computational methods and systems to reinforce a humoral immune response
    Publication number: 20070288173
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method for detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Telescoping perfusion management system
    Publication number: 20070282260
    Abstract: A system for perfusion management that monitors, maintains, diagnoses, or treats perfusion deficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 6, 2007
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventor: Lowell Wood
  • Telescoping perfusion management system
    Publication number: 20070282261
    Abstract: A system for perfusion management that monitors, maintains, diagnoses, or treats perfusion deficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 6, 2007
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventor: Lowell Wood
  • Lens defect correction
    Publication number: 20070280550
    Abstract: A system constructs a composite image using focus assessment information of image regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Publication date: December 6, 2007
    Inventors: W. Hillis, Nathan Myhrvold, Lowell Wood
  • Computational methods and systems for augmenting cell-mediated immune response
    Publication number: 20070265788
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method related to detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Computational methods and systems for heightening cell-mediated immune response
    Publication number: 20070265818
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method related to detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Computational methods and systems for improving cell-mediated immune response
    Publication number: 20070265819
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method related to detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Computational systems and methods relating to fortifying an immune system
    Publication number: 20070265817
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method related to detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Computational methods and systems for magnifying cell-mediated immune response
    Publication number: 20070265787
    Abstract: The present application relates, in general, to a system and/or method related to detection and/or treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Mahalaxmi Bangera, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Nathan Myhrvold, Elizabeth Sweeney, Richa Wilson, Lowell Wood
  • Code installation decisions for improving aggregate functionality
    Publication number: 20070257354
    Abstract: A method and system are described for obtaining a first code role indicator, an association between the first code role indicator and a first code module, and a second code role indicator and circuitry for deciding whether to install a second code module in a first node, responsive to a result of a comparison between the first code role indicator and the second code role indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Alexander Cohen, Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Virus immunization using prioritized routing
    Publication number: 20070261119
    Abstract: An apparatus, device, methods, computer program product, and system are described that determine a virus associated with communication data on a communications network, the communications network associated with at least one network policy device, associate an anti-viral agent with at least one identifier, prioritize transmission of the at least one identifier through the at least one network policy device, relative to the communication data, and provide the anti-viral agent on the communications network, in response to the prioritizing transmission of the at least one identifier through the at least one network. policy device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Detecting a failure to maintain a regimen
    Publication number: 20070260174
    Abstract: One aspect relates to a technique for. analyzing at least one condition of at least one fluid(s) and/or element(s) as contained within an individual. The technique can include detecting a failure to maintain a regimen for the individual based at least in part on the analyzing the at least one condition of the at least one fluid(s) and/or element(s) as contained within the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Monitoring and/or treating syringe mechanism
    Publication number: 20070254381
    Abstract: One aspect relates to analyzing at least one condition of at least one fluid as contained within an individual, and transferring at least one element relative to the individual in an effort to maintain and/or change the at least one condition of the at least one element with respect to the at least one fluid at least partially in response to the analyzing the at least one condition of the at least one fluid as contained within the individual. Another aspect relates to monitoring at least one fluid(s) and/or element(s) of an individual; and adaptively treating the individual at least partially by determining whether to modify the at least one fluid(s) and/or element(s) within the individual at least partially in response to the monitoring the at least one fluid(s) and/or element(s) of the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Multi-network virus immunization
    Publication number: 20070256071
    Abstract: An apparatus, device, methods, computer program product, and system are described that determine a virus associated with a communications network, and distribute an anti-viral agent onto the communications network using a bypass network, the bypass network configured to provide transmission of the anti-viral agent with at least one of a higher transmission speed, a higher transmission reliability, a higher transmission security, and/or a physically-separate transmission path, relative to transmission of the virus on the communications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Imaging via blood vessels
    Publication number: 20070255097
    Abstract: A method and system are described for generating a signal indicative of an intravascular image received at least partly via a light transducer and invoking circuitry for passing the generated signal out of a subject's body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Artificially displaying information relative to a body
    Publication number: 20070253614
    Abstract: A method and system are described for generating a pattern indicating at least medical information related to an individual's body; and invoking circuitry for displaying at least the generated pattern on one or more surfaces on the individual's body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood
  • Device assisted wizard
    Publication number: 20070244577
    Abstract: A method and physician tool for providing medical diagnostic assistance includes but is not limited to a method including receiving two or more health-related parameters of a living entity, applying one or more algorithms to the two or more health-related parameters to generate one or more diagnostic possibilities with associated statistical likelihood, and producing one or more objective diagnostic options based on the one or more diagnostic possibilities, the one or more objective diagnostic options organized to enable the living entity and/or a representative of the living entity and/or a third party associated with the living entity to make an informed decision from the one or more objective diagnostic options.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood
  • Lumen-traveling biological interface device and method of use
    Publication number: 20070244520
    Abstract: Lumen-traveling biological interface devices and associated methods and systems are described. Lumen-traveling biological interface devices capable of traveling within a body lumen may include a propelling mechanism to produce movement of the lumen-traveling device within the lumen, electrodes or other electromagnetic transducers for detecting biological signals and electrodes, coils or other electromagnetic transducers for delivering electromagnetic stimuli to stimulus responsive tissues. Lumen-traveling biological interface devices may also include additional components such as sensors, an active portion, and/or control circuitry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Bran Ferren, W. Hillis, Roderick Hyde, Muriel Ishikawa, Edward Jung, Eric Leuthardt, Nathan Myhrvold, Clarence Tegreene, Lowell Wood, Victoria Wood
  • Event evaluation using extrinsic state information
    Publication number: 20070234270
    Abstract: A method and system are described for obtaining an indication of an event in a first subsystem roughly contemporaneously with obtaining information pertinent to a state of a second subsystem and transmitting an evaluation of the event in the first subsystem, responsive to the information pertinent to the state of the second subsystem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Alexander Cohen, Edward Jung, Royce Levien, Robert Lord, Mark Malamud, John Rinaldo, Lowell Wood