Patents by Inventor João CARDOSO

João CARDOSO 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: 20210030025
    Abstract: The present invention relates to blood-free-diets for malaria mosquito vectors that support ovarian development, egg maturation and fertility, as well as low progeny larval mortality, and normal development of offspring into adult mosquitoes. The formulated diets comprise supplements of physiological concentrations of several different human GPCR ligands and shown to be an effective artificial meal, free of blood that mimics a vertebrate blood meal and represents an important advance for the sustainability of Anopheles mosquito rearing in captivity. The present invention is in the domain of genetic engineering, parasitology, entomology medicine, pharmaceuticals and diagnose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Henrique SILVEIRA, Maria MARQUES, João CARDOSO, Rute FÉLIX, Deborah POWER
  • Patent number: 9256358
    Abstract: A graphical user interface method is disclosed. A first interface panel including a first graphical content for a first menu item is generated. The first interface panel is displayed in a primary display area, and a first descriptor is displayed in a menu display area that is segregated from the primary display area. The first descriptor is associated with the first menu item. An input command is received on the menu display area, and in response thereto, a second interface panel with a second set of graphic content for a second menu item is generated. An input command transition relationship is defined between the first interface panel and the second interface panel, and the received input command corresponds thereto. The second interface panel is displayed in the primary display area, and a second descriptor associated with the second menu item is displayed in the menu display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: ADTILE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Nils Forsblom, Joao Cardoso, Kim Niklas Stenbäck
  • Publication number: 20140365964
    Abstract: A graphical user interface method is disclosed. A first interface panel including a first graphical content for a first menu item is generated. The first interface panel is displayed in a primary display area, and a first descriptor is displayed in a menu display area that is segregated from the primary display area. The first descriptor is associated with the first menu item. An input command is received on the menu display area, and in response thereto, a second interface panel with a second set of graphic content for a second menu item is generated. An input command transition relationship is defined between the first interface panel and the second interface panel, and the received input command corresponds thereto. The second interface panel is displayed in the primary display area, and a second descriptor associated with the second menu item is displayed in the menu display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: ADTILE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Nils FORSBLOM, Joao CARDOSO, Kim Niklas STENBÄCK
  • Publication number: 20040015899
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for compiling programs on a system consisting of at least one first processor and a reconfigurable unit. It is provided in this method that the code parts suitable for the reconfigurable unit are determined and extracted and the remaining code is extracted in such a manner for processing by the first processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventors: Frank May, Armin Nuckel, Martin Vorbach, Markus Weinhardt, Joao Cardoso