Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal preparation useful in treatment of allergy. Formulation(s) comprises of plant preparation or active component of plant extract together with conventional additives to form the oral dosage forms, which includes tablets, capsules and liquid dosage forms viz. syrup and suspension as anti-allergic. Formulation(s) comprises of Tinospora cardifolia, Piper longum, Albizia lebbeck and Curcuma amada. The formulation can be used as solid or liquid or encapsulated as a soft/hard gelatin capsule for easy consumption as solid or liquid dosage forms.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal composition for treatment of cuts, burns and wounds, the composition comprising plant material selected from Utleria solicifolia, Jatropha curcas, Clerodendrum infortunatum, and Centella asiatica.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal composition for treatment of arthritis and inflammation. The herbal composition comprises a therapeutically effective combination of extracts obtained from the plants Terminalia chebula, Pluchea lanceolata, Desmodium gangeticum, Vitex negunto and Zingiber officinale, optionally along with pharmaceutically acceptable additives. The invention further comprises methods of making the herbal composition and methods of use for the treatment of arthritis and inflammation.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel class of acidic amino acid/dicarboxylic acid derivatives (sulfonic acid/sulfate derivatives of naturally occurring amino acids and their amides) useful as inhibitors of osteoclastogenesis. The invention also provides methods of using the novel class of acidic amino acid/dicarboxylic acid derivatives of the general formula ZOC—(CRR)m—COOH, wherein: m=2, 3 or 4; Z is OH or NH2; one R in the compound is from the group consisting of SO3H, OSO3H, CH2—SO3H, CH2—OSO3H, and NHSO3H, and the remaining Rs are H or NH2, for inhibition of osteoclastogenesis.

Abstract: Methods and systems are presented for filtering spam MAP SMS messages in an SS7 network, including mobile originated and mobile terminated MAP SMS messaging to mitigate spam-related traffic in the SS7 network. The system includes an anti-spam application (42) running on one or more network servers (40) that receives the MAP messages before routing to any SMSC or MSC, and classify these as spam or good. The good MAP SMS messages are then provided to the corresponding destinations by appropriate SMSC or MSC in the SS7 network, while the spam MAP SMS messages are not delivered to the SMSC.

Abstract: Spam filtering methods and systems are provided for filtering spam SMS SMPP messages from an ESME to an SMSC associated with a wireless network, in which an anti-spam application receives SMPP SMS messages from the ESME and performs spam filtering prior to providing SMPP messages to the wireless network, with good messages being forwarded to the SMSC of the network and spam messages being discarded or persisted.

Abstract: A system and method are provided for resynchronizing backplane link management credit counters in a packet communications switch fabric. The method comprises: at an input port card ingress port, accepting information packets including cells and cell headers with destination information; modifying the destination information in the received cell headers; routing information packets between the input port card and output port cards on backplane data links through an intervening crossbar; at the input port card, maintaining a credit counter for each output port card channel; decrementing the counter in response to transmitting cells from the input port card; generating credits in response to transmitting cells from an output port card channel; sending the generated credits to increment the counter, using the modified destination information; and, using the generated credit flow to resynchronize the credit counter.

Abstract: A system and method are provided for configuring interface bandwidths in a packet communications switch fabric. The method comprises: interfacing data links with a first plurality of traffic managers (TMs); differentiating port card interface ports into a first plurality of subchannels associated with the first plurality of TMs; and, communicating packets information with the TMs at a first plurality of data rates corresponding to the first plurality of subchannels. More specifically, differentiating port card interface ports into a first plurality of subchannels associated with the first plurality of TMs includes: differentiating a second plurality of ingress data links into a third plurality of ingress subchannels associated with a third plurality of ingress traffic managers (iTMs); and, differentiating a fourth plurality of egress data links into a fifth plurality of egress subchannels associated with a fifth plurality of egress TMs (eTMs).

Abstract: The present invention provides an improved preparation based on the synergistic action of garlic extract and essential oil of M. spicata var. Ganga or cinnamon oil against dermatophytic fungus. More particularly, the present invention relates to the synergistic enhancement of activity of a combination by menthyl acetate or Geraniol. The invention also provides a method of preparation of the synergistic combination and the shelf life observed to be more than one year. The cream based preparation is a potent anti-dermatophytic as described and illustrated by in vitro and in vivo evaluations.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel dental compositions and methods for preventing dental plaque and caries formation and generally for inhibiting tooth decay and brightening/whitening teeth. The compositions of this invention comprise herbs such as Citrus karna raf., Zanthoxylum armatum D.C. and Azadirachta indica A. Juss. thereof which can be combined with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or diluents to be administered in the form of conventional dental compositions. The compositions of the present invention, also preferably, contain Mint.

Abstract: A credit-based system and method are provided for managing backplane traffic flow in a packet communications switch fabric. The method comprises: accepting information packets including cells and cell headers with destination information; modifying the destination information in the received cell headers; routing information packets between an input port card and output port cards on backplane data links through an intervening crossbar; at the input port card, maintaining a credit counter for each output port card channel; decrementing the counter in response to transmitting cells from the input port card; generating credits in response to transmitting cells from an output port card channel; and, using modified destination information, sending the generated credits to increment the counter. In some aspects, modifying the destination information in the received packet headers includes: extracting the output port card termination from the card field; and, inserting the input port card source in the card field.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel herbal chocolate composed of Tinospora cordifolia, Glycyrrhyza glabra, Adhatoda vasica, Madhuca indica and Cassia occidentalis. The solid or semisolid nutritious composition is rich in protein/mineral fortified with standardized herbs with proven pharmacological activities such as anti-oxidant, anti stress and adaptogenic property and relief the chronic cough and cold.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for preparing R-(+)-2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-2-methyl-butyric acid methyl ester of the formula (I): Various embodiments and variants are provided. The invention also provides a process for preparing S-(?)-2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-2-methyl-butyric acid methyl ester of the formula (II) Various embodiments and variants are provided.

Abstract: A system and method are provided for tolerating data line faults in a packet communications network. The method comprises: serially transmitting information packets from at least one traffic manager (TM); at a switch fabric, accepting information packets at a plurality of ingress ports, the information packets addressing destination port card egress ports; selectively connecting port card ingress ports to port card egress ports; serially supplying information packets from a plurality of port card egress ports; sensing a connection fault between the switch fabric and the TM; and, in response to sensing the fault, reselecting connections between the switch fabric port card ports and the TM. Some aspects comprise: an ingress memory subsystem (iMS) receiving cells on an ingress port exceeding an error threshold. Then, reselecting connections between the port card ports and the TM includes the iMS sending a message to the iTM identifying the faulty ingress connection.

Abstract: Ziprasidone is a known agent for treating various disorders including schizophrenia, migraine pain and anxiety. The present invention provides a method for preparing 5-(2-(4-1,2-benzisothiazol-3-yl)piperazinyl)ethyl)-6-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (Ziprasidone) monohydrochloride-hydrate or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

Abstract: A multipacket interface is easily adaptable to any of several link layer interfaces via a simple adaptation layer which can be provided on an ASIC or FPGA. The interface according to the invention includes (in both transmit and receive directions) a multi-bit data signal, a multi-bit channel identifier, a packet abort/error signal, a start-of-frame signal, an end-of-frame signal, a data valid signal, and an interface clock. In the transmit direction, the interface also includes a data request signal and a multi-bit PDU length indicator signal. In the receive direction the interface also includes a server signal failure signal.

Abstract: The present invention a novel use of primaquine derivative N1-(3-ethylidinotetrahydrofuran-2-one)-N4-(6-methoxy-8-quinolinyl)-1,4-pentanediamine in the treatment and controlling the spread of malaria. In particular, the present invention discloses a method of treatment of malaria by the use of primaquine derivative N1-(3-ethylidinotetrahydrofuran-2-one)-N4-(6-methoxy-8-quinolinyl)-1,4-pentanediamine as a gametocytocidal agent.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal antidiarrhoeal dosage form for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhea. The antidiarroheal herbal formulation comprises the decoction of Cissampelos pareria, Mangifera indica, Cinnamomum sp. and Buchanania lanzan with the conventional additives to form the oral dosage forms, which include syrup, tablets, capsules and powders ready for suspension.

Abstract: A method for communicating between cards in an electronic module is provided. The method includes generating a message for transmission at a first card. The message is transmitted over a bus to a second card by-passing an IP stack at the first card. A queue at the second card is monitored for messages from the first card. A message is read from the queue at the second card when received from the first card.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel safe and eco-friendly health protective and beauty enhancing herbal compositions having various cosmetic applications such as lipsticks, eye shadows, glow-glitters and rouges, said compositions containing colorants from plants of the family Boraginaceae, the invention also provides a method for preparing the said compositions. The invention also relates the use of lipsticks as a medium of aromatherapy.