Patents by Inventor Andrew Prentice

Andrew Prentice 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).

  • Method and apparatus for efficient calculating distance metric
    Patent number: 6993098
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for determining the log-likelihood ratio of a received signal. The log-likelihood ratio is determined by calculating distance between the received symbol and closest constellation point matching a bit and the distance between the received symbol and the closest constellation point not matching the bit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Allen He, Andrew Prentice
  • Anti-VEGF agents in the treatment of endometriosis
    Patent number: 6121230
    Abstract: Disclosed are: a composition for use in the treatment of endometriosis, comprising an agent capable of interfering with the production and/or activity of VEGF, and a physiologically acceptable carrier substance; a composition for the treatment of endometriosis comprising an agent which inhibits the activation and/or recruitment of peritoneal macrophages, and a physiologically acceptable carrier; and method of making the compositions and their use in the treatment of endometriosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: Metris Therapeutics Limited
    Inventors: David Stephen Charnock-Jones, John McLaren, Andrew Prentice, Stephen Kevin Smith
  • Dispenser cap
    Patent number: D881006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Allied Hygiene Systems, Ltd.
    Inventor: Andrew Prentice