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Archive for February 2nd, 2010
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Changes in the Implementing Rules of the European Patent Convention (EPC)
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 163]
The Administrative Council of the EPO decided, in March 2009, to make significant changes to the Implementing Rules of the European Patent Convention (EPC). These changes will enter into force on April 1, 2010 and will have a significant impact on the grant procedure before the EPO.
Introduction of a new time limit for [...] -
Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patents for Portable Credit Card Processing Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 180]
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—-Acacia Research Corporation announced today that a subsidiary has acquired the rights to patents for portable credit card processing technology. -
SmartTime Task Organizer 3.6.2 (Mobile)
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 583]
Simply organized : SmartTime looks at your schedule, finds time for your tasks. Syncs with Google, integrates with iPhone core apps. Coming next week: Push Alerts for Events AND Tasks, with Snooze! ST Tasks is the original SmartTime that became the #1 organizer in the iTunes Productivity store last year…. -
Obamas budget to boost Medicaid funding, broaden global health approach
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 153]
President Obama’s budget proposal tops $3.8 trillion, and would draw a $1.3 trillion shortfall in 2011 despite efforts to freeze and cut spending and channel an extra $100 billion to immediately attack the high unemployment rate, The Washington Post reports. -
Some sectors of health care industry are booming
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 154]
The Sacramento Bee: “The gleaming new tower at Mercy San Juan Medical Center bustles with patients, nurses and doctors. … Opened a month ago, Mercy’s tower was cited in a recent report ranking Sacramento as the nation’s fastest growing market for health care jobs. The six-story project added 110 beds and nearly 200 [...] -
Pervasis Therapeutics reaches agreement with FDA on pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for Vascugel
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 155]
Pervasis Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the design of a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for Vascugel®, an investigational new drug for the prevention of hemodialysis access graft failure. -
American Diabetes Association announces 2010 schedule for free community health events
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 156]
In an age of soaring health care costs and staggering diabetes prevalence, the American Diabetes Association announced today its 2010 schedule for free community health events throughout the country — the American Diabetes Association EXPO. -
Serious liver disorder associated with use of HIV drug, FDA warns
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 157]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that non-cirrhotic portal hypertension, a rare, but serious, liver disorder, has been reported in some HIV patients taking Videx/Videx EC (didanosine). -
State Department authorization bill introduced
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 158]
“Senate Foreign Relations Committee leaders John Kerry, D-MA, and Richard Lugar, R-IN, introduced a State Department policy bill for both fiscal 2010 and fiscal 2011″ on Friday, Foreign Policy’s blog, “The Cable,” reports. -
Small-molecule “broad spectrum” antiviral can be used to fight host of viruses
February 2, 2010[Story ID: 159]
Viruses are insidious creatures. They differ from each other in many ways, and they can mutate – at times seemingly at will, as with HIV – to resist a host of weapons fired at them. Complicating matters further is that new viruses are constantly emerging.