Patents by Inventor Thomas Reed
Thomas Reed 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).
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Patent number: 8703905Abstract: The invention relates to cellular localization signals. In particular, the invention relates to endoplasmic reticulum localization signals in monomeric or multimeric form. The localization signals are utilized as research tools or are linked to therapeutics. Disclosed are methods of making and using polypeptides and modified polypeptides as signals to localize therapeutics, experimental compounds, peptides, proteins and/or other macromolecules to the endoplasmic reticulum of eukaryotic cells. The polypeptides of the invention optionally include linkage to reporters, epitopes and/or other experimental or therapeutic molecules. The invention also encompasses polynucleotides encoding the localization signals and vectors comprising these polynucleotides.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2012Date of Patent: April 22, 2014Assignee: Intrexon CorporationInventor: Thomas Reed
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Patent number: 8685761Abstract: A method of making an electronic device with a redistribution layer includes providing an electronic device having a first pattern of contact areas, and forming a redistribution layer on a temporary substrate. The temporary substrate has a second pattern of contact areas matching the first pattern of contact areas, and a third pattern of contact areas different than the second pattern of contact areas. The second pattern of contact areas is coupled to the third pattern of contact areas through a plurality of stacked conductive and insulating layers. The first pattern of contact areas is coupled to the second pattern of contact areas on the transferrable redistribution layer. The temporary substrate is then removed to thereby form a redistributed electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2012Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Harris CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, David Herndon, Suzanne Dunphy
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Publication number: 20140073028Abstract: The invention relates to kinase ligands and polyligands. In particular, the invention relates to ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands that modulate MEK activity. The ligands and polyligands are utilized as research tools or as therapeutics. The invention includes linkage of the ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands to a cellular localization signal, epitope tag and/or a reporter. The invention also includes polynucleotides encoding the ligands and polyligands.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2013Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicant: Intrexon CorporationInventors: David BACHINSKY, Jonathan Carson, Amy Atzel, Thomas Reed
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Patent number: 8575304Abstract: The invention relates to kinase ligands and polyligands. In particular, the invention relates to ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands that modulate MEK activity. The ligands and polyligands are utilized as research tools or as therapeutics. The invention includes linkage of the ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands to a cellular localization signal, epitope tag and/or a reporter. The invention also includes polynucleotides encoding the ligands and polyligands.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2008Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Intrexon CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, Amy Atzel, David Bachinsky, Jonathan Carson
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Publication number: 20130203240Abstract: A method of making an electronic device with a redistribution layer includes providing an electronic device having a first pattern of contact areas, and forming a redistribution layer on a temporary substrate. The temporary substrate has a second pattern of contact areas matching the first pattern of contact areas, and a third pattern of contact areas different than the second pattern of contact areas. The second pattern of contact areas is coupled to the third pattern of contact areas through a plurality of stacked conductive and insulating layers. The first pattern of contact areas is coupled to the second pattern of contact areas on the transferrable redistribution layer. The temporary substrate is then removed to thereby form a redistributed electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: Harris CorporationInventors: THOMAS REED, DAVID HERNDON, SUZANNE DUNPHY
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Publication number: 20130201076Abstract: An antenna includes an antenna base having a first optically cured resin body and a conductive layer thereon. In addition, the antenna also has at least one feed line constructed from an electrically conductive material. Moreover, a feed line retainer including a second optically cured resin body and having at least one recess therein carries the at least one feed line. The feed line retainer is positioned within the antenna base such that the at least one feed line does not contact the electrically conductive layer on the antenna base.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: Harris Corporation, Corporation of the State of DelawareInventors: JOSHUA VOS, Robert Corbit, Gregory M. Jandzio, Chris Snyder, Thomas Reed
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Publication number: 20130203190Abstract: A method of making redistributed electronic devices that includes providing a wafer having a plurality of electronic devices, each electronic device having a pattern of contact areas forming die pads. The method also includes forming redistribution layers on a temporary substrate having a pattern of contact areas forming wafer bonding pads matching the die pads and a pattern of contact areas forming redistributed pads different than the wafer bonding pads, the wafer bonding pads are coupled to the redistributed pads through a plurality of stacked conductive and insulating layers. The die pads are coupled to the wafer bonding pads, and the temporary substrate is removed. The wafer and redistribution layers are then divided into a plurality of redistributed electronic devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: Harris Corporation, Corporation of the State of DelawareInventors: THOMAS REED, DAVID HERNDON, SUZANNE DUNPHY
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Publication number: 20130166350Abstract: A system, method and program product for cluster-based forecasting of intermittent demand. A computer system is disclosed for forecasting intermittent demand, having a data management system that provides access to historical demand data for a plurality of items; and a forecast system that generates a distribution of lead time demand predictions for a selected item having intermittent demand, and wherein the forecast system includes program code for performing the steps of: identifying a cluster from historical demand data, wherein the cluster includes items having an aggregated demand that defines a cluster driver; detecting if an association exists between historical demand data of a selected item and the cluster driver; and if the association is detected, utilizing the historical demand data of the selected item and the historical demand data to generate a distribution of lead time demand predictions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2012Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: Smart Software, Inc.Inventors: Thomas Reed Willemain, Nelson Seth Hartunian
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Patent number: 8455628Abstract: The invention relates to phosphatase ligands and polyligands. In particular, the invention relates to ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands that modulate PP1 activity. The ligands and polyligands are utilized as research tools or as therapeutics. The invention includes linkage of the ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands to a cellular localization signal, epitope tag and/or a reporter. The invention also includes polynucleotides encoding the ligands and polyligands.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2008Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignee: Intrexon CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, Amy Atzel, David Bachinsky, Anna Tretiakova
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Patent number: 8357591Abstract: A method of processing a wafer includes establishing a fine of symmetry defining left and right die areas on a front side of the wafer and left and right die areas on a back side. A first mask is used to form a first interconnection layer on the left and right die areas comprising a first portion on the left die area and second portion different than the first portion on the right die area. A second mask is used to form a second interconnection layer on the left and right die areas comprising a third portion on the left die area and fourth portion different than the third portion on the right die area. The first mask is reused to form a third interconnection layer on the left and right die areas on a back side, and the second mask to form a fourth interconnection layer on the left and right die areas on a back side.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: Harris CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, David Herndon
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Publication number: 20120264276Abstract: A method of processing a wafer includes establishing a fine of symmetry defining left and right die areas on a front side of the wafer and left and right die areas on a back side. A first mask is used to form a first interconnection layer on the left and right die areas comprising a first portion on the left die area and second portion different than the first portion on the right die area. A second mask is used to form a second interconnection layer on the left and right die areas comprising a third portion on the left die area and fourth portion different than the third portion on the right die area. The first mask is reused to form a third interconnection layer on the left and right die areas on a back side, and the second mask to form a fourth interconnection layer on the left and right die areas on a back side.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2011Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: Harris CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, David Herndon
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Patent number: 8211998Abstract: The invention relates to cellular localization signals. In particular, the invention relates to endoplasmic reticulum localization signals in monomeric or multimeric form. The localization signals are utilized as research tools or are linked to therapeutics. Disclosed are methods of making and using polypeptides and modified polypeptides as signals to localize therapeutics, experimental compounds, peptides, proteins and/or other macromolecules to the endoplasmic reticulum of eukaryotic cells. The polypeptides of the invention optionally include linkage to reporters, epitopes and/or other experimental or therapeutic molecules. The invention also encompasses polynucleotides encoding the localization signals and vectors comprising these polynucleotides.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2010Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: Intrexon CorporationInventor: Thomas Reed
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Publication number: 20120153933Abstract: A system and method for determining the linearity of a device-under-test combine a first periodic signal and a second periodic signal to produce a combined signal, wherein the second periodic signal has at least one of a phase difference and a frequency difference with respect to the first periodic signal, and applying the combined signal to an input of the device-under-test. The linearity of the device-under-test is determined from an output signal of the device-under-test based on the at least one of the phase difference and frequency difference between the first periodic signal and the second periodic signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2010Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Kenneth H. Wong, Robert E. Shoulders, Joel P. Dunsmore, Thomas Reed, Erwin F. Siegel
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Publication number: 20120098129Abstract: A method of making a multi-chip module may include forming an interconnect layer stack on a sacrificial substrate. The interconnect layer stack may include patterned electrical conductor layers and a dielectric layer between adjacent patterned electrical conductor layers. The method may further include electrically coupling a first integrated circuit (IC) die in a flip chip arrangement to an uppermost patterned electrical conductor layer, and forming a first underfill dielectric layer between the first IC die and adjacent portions of the interconnect layer stack. The method further may include removing the sacrificial substrate to expose a lowermost patterned electrical conductor layer, and electrically coupling at a second integrated circuit die in a flip chip arrangement to the lowermost patterned electrical conductor layer. Still further, the method may include forming a second underfill dielectric layer between the second IC die and adjacent portions of the interconnect layer stack.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2010Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: Harris CorporationInventors: Thomas Reed, David Herndon, David Nicol, Michael Weatherspoon
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Patent number: 8063775Abstract: An energy management system includes a control and uplink module adapted to selectively monitor and control at least one energy consuming device, the control and uplink module in communication with an electronic storage device and adapted to transmit data to the electronic storage device, a sensor in communication with the control and uplink module, wherein the sensor is adapted to execute a pre-configured measurement and transmit a signal to the control and uplink module representative of the measurement, and an interface adapted for the entry of at least one operational parameter to the control and uplink module, at least one of the signal from the sensor and the operational parameter employed by the control and uplink module to facilitate an operation of the energy consuming device, the interface employing the data transmitted to the storage device to provide an analysis of an operation of the energy consuming device.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2009Date of Patent: November 22, 2011Assignee: Bay Controls, LLCInventors: Thomas A. Reed, Douglas A. Wittenmyer
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Publication number: 20110247090Abstract: The present invention provides synthetic 5?UTRs comprising a first polynucleotide fragment and a second polynucleotide fragment, wherein the first polynucleotide fragment comprises at least one splice site of a first eukaryotic gene, the second polynucleotide fragment comprises at least a portion of 5? untranslated region of a second eukaryotic gene, and the first polynucleotide fragment is located 5? of the second polynucleotide fragment. In one embodiment, the first polynucleotide fragment comprises the second intron of a sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase gene and the second polynucleotide fragment comprises at least a portion of the 5? untranslated region (5?UTR) of a eukaryotic casein gene. The synthetic 5?UTRs are useful for increasing the expression of a transgene when positioned between a promoter and a transgene within an expression vector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2010Publication date: October 6, 2011Applicant: INTREXON CORPORATIONInventor: THOMAS REED
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Publication number: 20100293625Abstract: The present invention provides synthetic 5?UTRs comprising a first polynucleotide fragment and a second polynucleotide fragment, wherein the first polynucleotide fragment comprises at least one splice site of a first eukaryotic gene, the second polynucleotide fragment comprises at least a portion of 5? untranslated region of a second eukaryotic gene, and the first polynucleotide fragment is located 5? of the second polynucleotide fragment. In one embodiment, the first polynucleotide fragment comprises the second intron of a sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase gene and the second polynucleotide fragment comprises at least a portion of the 5? untranslated region (5?UTR) of a eukaryotic casein gene. The synthetic 5?UTRs are useful for increasing the expression of a transgene when positioned between a promoter and a transgene within an expression vector.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2008Publication date: November 18, 2010Applicant: Interexon CorporationInventor: Thomas Reed
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Publication number: 20100279378Abstract: The invention relates to kinase ligands and polyligands. In particular, the invention relates to ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands that modulate MEK activity. The ligands and polyligands are utilized as research tools or as therapeutics. The invention includes linkage of the ligands, homopolyligands, and heteropolyligands to a cellular localization signal, epitope tag and/or a reporter. The invention also includes polynucleotides encoding the ligands and polyligands.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2008Publication date: November 4, 2010Inventors: David Bachinsky, Jonathan Carson, Amy Atzel, Thomas Reed
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Patent number: D633994Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2010Date of Patent: March 8, 2011Assignee: Lennox Industries Inc.Inventors: Jeff P. Gedcke, Thomas Reed
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Patent number: D638529Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2011Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Lennox Industries Inc.Inventors: Jeff P. Gedcke, Thomas Reed