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    • Recombinant Antigen Msp1a from Anaplasma Marginale to Reduce Infections in Ticks, Vaccine Compositions and Methods of Use 

      Fuente, Jose de la; Kocan, Katherine M.; Garcia-Garcia, Jose Carlos; Blouin, Edmour F.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2005-12-27)
      Vaccines and methods for inducing an immune response in a ruminant. The vaccine composition including pathogen and tick-derived antigens and a carrier or diluent. The method for inducing an immune response in a ruminate ...

    • Optically Stimulated Luminescence Radiation Dosimetry Method to Determine Integrated Doses and Dose Rates and a Method to Extend the Upper Limit of Measureable Absorbed Radiation Doses During Irradiation 

      Polf, Jerimy C.; Gaza, Razvan; McKeever, Stephen W. S.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006-02-21)
      There is provided herein a system and method for obtaining measurements of radiation exposure in real time using OSL and for obtaining improved accurate OSL measurements over a greater range of radiation exposures. In a ...

    • Assembly of Free-standing Films Using a Layer-by-layer Process 

      Kotov, Nicholas A.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006-05-16)
      A method for the layer-by-layer assembly of a free standing thin film includes the steps of preparing a support with a suitable substrate; forming a thin film having a plurality of layers onto the substrate utilizing a ...

    • Patriot Turf Bermudagrass 

      Taliaferro, Charles M.; Martin, Dennis Loren; Anderson, Jeffrey; Anderson, Michael P.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006-07-11)
      `Patriot` is an improved clonal turf bermudagrass cultivar suitable for many applications including golf course fairways and tees athletic fields, home and commercial landscape sites, and parks and playgrounds. It is a ...

    • M. Haemolytica Outer Membrane Protein P1pe as a Vaccine or Vaccine Component Against Shipping Fever 

      Confer, Anthony W.; Ayalew, Sahlu; Murphy, George L.; Pandher, Karamjeet; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006-12-05)
      Vaccines and methods against M. haemolytica infections in cattle. The vaccine compositions include a recombinant outer membrane protein of M. haemolytica designated PlpE and/or subunits thereof, alone or in combination ...

    • Use of Within-field-element-size Cv for Improved Nutrient Fertilization in Crop Production 

      Raun, William Robert; Johnson, Gordon V.; Solie, John B.; Stone, Marvin L.; Freeman, Kyle; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-03-13)
      A method for in-season macro and micronutrient application based on predicted yield potential, coefficient of variation, and a nutrient response index. The inventive method includes the steps of: determining a nutrient ...

    • System for Automatic Tire Inflation 

      Stone, Marvin L.; Solie, John B.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-04-10)
      An apparatus and method for measuring gas flow rates and an improved automatic vehicle tire inflation system which utilizes the inventive gas flow measurement apparatus and method. The gas flow measuring apparatus and ...

    • Near Time-optimal Jerk Trajectory for Positioning a Control Object 

      Stoecker, Chad Andrew; Misawa, Eduardo Akira; Goodner, Clyde Everett, III; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-04-24)
      Method and apparatus for control object manipulation from an initial position to a final position. A jerk control profile describes a near time-optimal jerk trajectory for the control object and includes a sequence of ...

    • Protective Antigens for the Control of Ixodes Species Infestations 

      Fuente, Jose de la; Kocan, Katherine M.; Garcia-Almazan, Consuelo; Garcia-Garcia, Jose Carlos; Blouin, Edmour F.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-05-08)
      Protective antigens against infestations with Ixodes spp. ticks, gene sequences and encoded proteins for such antigens, related vaccines and methods useful to induce an immune response, which are protective to interfere ...

    • DNA Vaccine Expressing Ha1 of Equine-2 Influenza Virus 

      Lai, Alexander; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-07-17)
      The invention is for a DNA vaccine expressing the hemagglutinin (HA1) gene of equine-2 influenza virus. By engineering a stop codon within HA1, expression of HA1 is ensured. By encapsulation of the DNA vaccine in liposome ...

    • Method and Apparatus for Magnetic Float Polishing 

      Komanduri, Ranga; Kirtane, Tejas Shrikant; Gerlick, Robert Edward; Umehara, Noritsugu; Jain, Vijay Kumar; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-08-07)
      A method of polishing workpieces in a magnetic float polishing chamber comprising a lower chamber piece and an upper chamber piece which is removably receivable in the lower chamber piece and is connected to a powered ...

    • Polymers Grafted to Carbon Nanotubes 

      Ford, Warren T.; Qin, Shuhui; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008-08-19)
      A method comprising forming and grafting polymers on carbon nanotubes, a functionalized product and product dispersion produced by the method, a method of forming composites from the functionalized carbon nanotubes, and ...

    • Preparation of the Layer-by-layer Assembled Materials from Dispersions of Highly Anisotropic Colloids 

      Kotov, Nicholas A.; Tang, Zhiyong; Mamedov, Arif A.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008-10-21)
      A method for the assembly of a thin film containing highly anisotropic colloids that includes the steps of immersing a substrate in a first solution or dispersion comprising a first substance, wherein the first substance ...

    • Method and Apparatus for Adaptive Control of a Disk Drive in the Presence of Non-linear Magnetic Bias 

      Ratliff, Ryan Todd; Pagilla, Prabhakar R.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008-11-25)
      According to a preferred aspect of the instant invention, there is provided a system and method of moving a disc drive arm in the presence of nonlinear magnetic bias. Further, in another preferred embodiment the instant ...

    • Direct-fed Microbial 

      Rehberger, Thomas G.; O'Neill, John P.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008-12-30)
      An isolated microorganism comprising a Propionibacteria strain. When the microorganism is fed to a ruminant, protein and fat levels in milk produced by the ruminant are increased, while body condition and milk production ...

    • Anti-microbial Defensin-related Peptides and Methods of Use 

      Zhang, Guolong; Patil, Amar A.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-04-21)
      An antimicrobial peptide and its analogs that are insensitive to physiological salt and divalent cation concentrations is provided, as are methods for their use to treat and prevent bacterial infections. The peptides are ...

    • 3D Tissue Constructs on the Basis of Colloidal Crystals Surface Modified by Sequential Layering 

      Kotov, Nicholas A.; Wang, Shaopeng; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-05-19)
      A cell growth matrix for optimizing 3D organization nutrient delivery, controlling release of differentiation factors and facilitating attachment of cells to a scaffold Colloidal crystals and inverted colloidal crystals ...

    • Optimization of Coronatine Production in a Genetically Improved Strain of Pseudomonas Syringae 

      Bender, Carol L.; Penaloza-Vazquez, Alejandro; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-08-25)
      Stable genetically engineered bacterial strains that overproduce coronatine are provided. The stable strains can be successfully cultivated to overproduce coronatine at temperatures that are suitable for large scale, ...

    • Commutational Ramp Loading Apparatus and Method 

      Ratliff, Ryan Todd; Pagilla, Prabhakar R.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-10-13)
      An apparatus and method for loading and offloading a read/write head from a load ramp onto a disc are disclosed. The apparatus includes at least a basedeck supporting a spindle motor with an attached disc and an actuator ...

    • Passive Wireless Corrosion Sensor 

      Materer, Nicholas F.; Apblett, Allen W.; Board of Regents/Oklahoma State University and the A & M Colleges (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-03-09)
      A passive wireless corrosion sensor is disclosed. A circuit is configured to provide a signal response when energized. An antenna is configured to wirelessly receive energy for energizing the circuit and to receive the ...