Author: claimsbot

1. A plant of soybean variety 01046668, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
2. A plant part of the plant of claim 1, wherein the plant part comprises at least one cell of said plant.
3. The plant part of claim 2, further defined as pollen, a meristem, a cell, or an ovule.
4. A seed of soybean variety 01046668, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
5. A method of producing soybean seed, wherein the method comprises crossing the plant of claim 1 with itself or a second soybean plant.
6. The method of claim 5, wherein the method is further defined as comprising crossing the plant of soybean variety 01046668 with a second, distinct soybean plant to produce an F1 hybrid soybean seed.
7. An F1 hybrid soybean seed produced by the method of claim 6.
8. An F1 hybrid soybean plant produced by growing the seed of claim 7.
9. A composition comprising the seed of claim 4 comprised in plant seed growth media, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
10. The composition of claim 9, wherein the growth media is soil or a synthetic cultivation medium.
11. A plant produced by introducing a single locus conversion into soybean variety 01046668, or a selfed progeny thereof comprising the single locus conversion, wherein the single locus conversion was introduced into soybean variety 01046668 by backcrossing or genetic transformation and wherein a sample of seed of soybean variety 01046668 has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. ______.
12. The plant of claim 11, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
13. A seed that produces the plant of claim 11.
14. The seed of claim 13, wherein the single locus confers a trait selected from the group consisting of male sterility, herbicide tolerance, insect resistance, pest resistance, disease resistance, modified fatty acid metabolism, abiotic stress resistance, altered seed amino acid composition, site-specific genetic recombination, and modified carbohydrate metabolism.
15. The seed of claim 13, wherein the single locus confers tolerance to an herbicide selected from the group consisting of glyphosate, sulfonylurea, imidazalinone, dicamba, glufosinate, phenoxy propionic acid, cyclohexanedione, triazine, benzonitrile, PPO-inhibitor herbicides, and bromoxynil.
16. The seed of claim 13, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
17. The method of claim 6, wherein the method further comprises:
(a) crossing a plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed with itself or a different soybean plant to produce a seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation;
(b) growing a progeny plant of a subsequent generation from said seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation and crossing the progeny plant of a subsequent generation with itself or a second plant to produce a progeny plant of a further subsequent generation; and
(c) repeating steps (a) and (b) using said progeny plant of a further subsequent generation from step (b) in place of the plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed in step (a), wherein steps (a) and (b) are repeated with sufficient inbreeding to produce an inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety 01046668.
18. The method of claim 17, comprising crossing said inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety 01046668 with a plant of a different genotype to produce a seed of a hybrid soybean plant derived from the soybean variety 01046668.
19. A method of producing a commodity plant product comprising collecting the commodity plant product from the plant of claim 1.
20. The method of claim 19, wherein the commodity plant product is protein concentrate, protein isolate, grain, soybean hulls, meal, flour, or oil.
21. A soybean commodity plant product produced by the method of claim 20, wherein the commodity plant product comprises at least one cell of soybean variety 01046668.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

What is claimed is:

1. A multi-wave-reflector antenna dish, comprising:
a reflector with a superquadric projected aperture, a minimal dish surface, simultaneously receiving signals from a plurality of satellites at fixed angles from each other, and producing a plurality of corresponding focusing waves sharing approximate radiation fields and having properties meeting requirements for satellite communication reception; and a
plurality of LNBF modules positioned on the focal plane of the said reflector to receive said focusing waves.
2. An antenna dish of claim 1, wherein said reflector with a superquadric projected aperture is formed from projected aperture cutting on a paraboloid that satisfies an equation of X 2Y 24fz with focus f.
3. An antenna dish of claim 2, wherein the boundary of said superquadric used for projected aperture cutting satisfies an equation, XA n(YB)B n1, where A is the mapping horizontal radius of the said superquadric aperture onto the XY plane, B is the mapping vertical radius of the superquadric aperture onto the XY plane, and n the coefficient of the equation with range from 2 to 3.
4. An antenna dish of claim 3, wherein said superquadric is an ellipse when n2.
5. An antenna dish of claim 3, wherein said superquadric is a super ellipse when n>2.
6. An antenna dish of claim 3, wherein the said plurality of LNBF modules, have angles of elevation ranging from 35.73 to 43.2 degrees and are arranged in a line within a distance of 2.6 inches from the dish center on the focal plane of said paraboloid with an f of 12 inches.
7. An antenna dish of claim 1, wherein said requirements for satellite communication reception include (a) each focusing wave has gain higher than 34.0 dB and a sidelobe level lower than 25 dB, and (b) gain differential between the focusing waves is less than 3%.
8. An antenna dish of claim 3, wherein said requirements for satellite communication reception are met when said superquadric is with an n2.1, the mapping horizontal radius onto XY plane is 11.25 inches and the mapping vertical radius onto XY plane is 8.75 inches.
9. An antenna dish of claim 8, wherein the said antenna dish simultaneously receives signals transmitted from three satellites positioned within a range of 18 degrees longitude (w101, w110, w119).
10. An antenna dish of claim 1, wherein said reflector with a superquadric projected aperture is formed by process including, projecting said superquadric on the paraboloid, projected aperture cutting and surface distortion of the aperture.
11. An antenna dish of claim 10, further including the generalized diffraction synthesis technique to complete said surface distortion.
12. A shaping method for an antenna dish having a reflector with super ellipse projected aperture, employed for receiving signals from at least three satellites; and under the condition of a minimal dish area, simultaneously receiving signals transmitted from satellites positioned within a certain range of angles thus producing a plurality of focusing waves respectively with properties that meet the requirements for satellite communication reception, comprising the steps:
(1) setting up requirements for radiation pattern;
(2) setting up initial configuration of the reflector shape;
(3) analyzing a radiation pattern;
(4) verifying whether pattern requirements established in step (1) are met; and
(5) if not, adjusting aperture coefficients and repeating step (4).
13. A shaping method for an antenna dish of claim 12, wherein said reflector with a super ellipse projected aperture is formed from a projected aperture cutting on a paraboloid that satisfies an equation of X 2Y 24fz with focus f.
14. A shaping method for an antenna dish of claim 13, wherein the boundary of superquadric used for projected aperture cutting satisfies an equation, XA n(YB)B n1, where A is the mapping horizontal radius of the said superquadric aperture onto the XY plane, B is the mapping vertical radius of the superquadric aperture onto the XY plane, and n the coefficient of the equation with range from 2 to 3.
15. A shaping method for an antenna dish of claim 12, wherein the requirements of radiation pattern in step (1) include (a) each focusing wave has gain higher than 34.0 dB and a sidelobe level lower than 25 dB, and (b) gain differential between the focusing waves is less than 3%.
16. A construction method for an antenna dish of claim 12, wherein the initial configuration for the reflector shape in step (2) is a plurality of LNBF modules, with angles of elevation ranging from 35.73 to 43.2 degrees, arranged in a line, within a distance of 2.6 inches from the dish center on the focal plane of said paraboloid, with an f of 12 inches.
17. A construction method for an antenna dish of claim 14, wherein the n of the said equation is 2.1, the horizontal radius mapped onto XY plane is 11.25 inches and the vertical radius mapped onto XY plane is 8.75 inches.
18. A construction method for an antenna dish of claim 17, wherein said antenna dish simultaneously receives signals transmitted from three satellites positioned within a range of 18 degrees longitude (w101, w110, w119).

1. A semi-solid composition comprising:
a vasoactive prostaglandin;
a penetration enhancer;
a polymer thickener selected from the group consisting of a polysaccharide gum and a polyacrylic acid polymer;
a lipophilic component that is selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic C1 to C8 alcohol, an aliphatic C8 to C30 ester, a liquid polyol and a mixture thereof; water and
a buffer system that provides a buffered pH value for said composition in the range of about 3 to about 7.4.
2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the vasoactive prostaglandin is selected from the group consisting of PGE1, PGA1, PGB1, PGF1\u03b1, 19-hydroxy-PGA1, 19-hydroxy-PGB1, PGE2, PGA2, PGB2, 19-hydroxy-PGA2, 19-hydroxy-PGB2, PGE3, PGF3, PGF3\u03b1, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a lower alkyl ester thereof and a mixture.
3. The composition of claim 1 wherein the vasoactive prostaglandin is selected from the group consisting of prostaglandin E1, prostaglandin E2, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a lower alkyl ester thereof and a mixture thereof.
4. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition has a viscosity of about 5,000 centipoise (cps) to about 20,000 cps.
5. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition has a viscosity of about 7,000 cps to about 13,000 cps.
6. The composition of claim 1 wherein the polysaccharide gum is a shear-thinning polysaccharide gum.
7. The composition of claim 6 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a galactomannan gum.
8. The composition of claim 6 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a modified galactomannan gum.
9. The composition of claim 8 wherein the modified galactomannan gum is a modified guar gum.
10. The composition of claim 1 wherein the penetration enhancer is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl-(N-substituted amino) alkanoate, an alkyl-2-(N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanoate, an (N-substituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, an (N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a mixture thereof.
11. The composition of claim 10 wherein the penetration enhancer is dodecyl 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)-propionate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
12. The composition of claim 1 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one aliphatic C8 to C30 ester.
13. The composition of claim 1 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting of monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, and mixtures thereof.
14. The composition of claim 1 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting of glyceryl monooleate, triolein, trimyristin, tristearin, and mixtures thereof.
15. The composition of claim 1 wherein the buffer system provides a buffered pH value for said composition in the range of about 3 to about 6.5.
16. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises an emulsifier selected from the group consisting of sucrose esters, polyoxyethylene sorbitan esters, long chain alcohols, and glyceryl esters.
17. The composition of claim 16 wherein the emulsifier comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting of glyceryl monooleate, triolein, trimyristin, tristearin, and mixtures thereof.
18. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises a fragrance.
19. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises up to about 5 percent myrtenol, based on the total weight of the composition.
20. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises a preservative.
21. The composition of claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises a topical anesthetic.
22. A method of treating vasospasm in a subject needing such treatment comprising the step of:
applying to the region of the subject’s tissue requiring treatment an effective amount of a semi-solid composition, the composition comprising:
a vasoactive prostaglandin;
a penetration enhancer;
a polymer thickener selected from the group consisting of a shear-thinning polysaccharide gum and a shear-thinning polyacrylic acid polymer;
a lipophilic component that is selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic C1 to C8 alcohol, an aliphatic C8 to C30 ester, a liquid polyol and a mixture thereof; water and
a buffer system that provides a buffered pH value for said composition in the range of about 3 to about 7.4.
23. The method of claim 22 wherein the tissue is skin.
24. The method of claim 22 wherein the tissue is vascular extima.
25. The method of claim 22 wherein the vasoactive prostaglandin is selected from the group consisting of prostaglandin E1, prostaglandin E2, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a lower alkyl ester thereof and a mixture thereof.
26. The method of claim 22 wherein the penetration enhancer is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl-(N-substituted amino) alkanoate, an alkyl-2-(N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanoate, an (N-substituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, an (N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a mixture thereof.
27. The method of claim 22 wherein the penetration enhancer is dodecyl 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)-propionate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
28. The method of claim 22 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one aliphatic C8 to C30 ester.
29. A method of improving microcirculation in a replanted body part in a subject needing such treatment comprising the step of:
applying to the vascular extima of the blood vessels an effective amount of a semi-solid composition comprising a vasoactive prostaglandin;
a penetration enhancer;
a polymer thickener selected from the group consisting of a polysaccharide gum and a polyacrylic acid polymer;
a lipophilic component that is selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic C1 to C8 alcohol, an aliphatic C8 to C30 ester, a liquid polyol and a mixture thereof; water and
a buffer system that provides a buffered pH value for said composition in the range of about 3 to about 7.4.
30. The method of claim 29 further comprising the step of applying an effective amount of the semi-solid prostaglandin composition to the skin of the replanted body part and adjacent skin of the body.
31. The method of claim 29 wherein the vasoactive prostaglandin is selected from the group consisting of prostaglandin E1, prostaglandin E2, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a lower alkyl ester thereof and a mixture thereof.
32. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition has a viscosity of about 5,000 centipoise (cps) to about 20,000 cps.
33. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition has a viscosity of about 7,000 cps to about 13,000 cps.
34. The method of claim 29 wherein the polysaccharide gum is a shear-thinning polysaccharide gum.
35. The method of claim 34 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a galactomannan gum.
36. The method of claim 34 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a modified galactomannan gum.
37. The method of claim 36 wherein the modified galactomannan gum is a modified guar gum.
38. The method of claim 29 wherein the penetration enhancer is selected from the group consisting of an alkyl-(N-substituted amino) alkanoate, an alkyl-2-(N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanoate, an (N-substituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, an (N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a mixture thereof.
39. The method of claim 29 wherein the penetration enhancer is dodecyl 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)-propionate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
40. The method of claim 29 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one aliphatic C8 to C30 ester.
41. The method of claim 29 wherein the polymer thickener is a polyacrylic acid polymer.
42. The method of claim 29 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, and mixtures thereof.
43. The method of claim 29 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting of glyceryl monooleate, triolein, trimyristin, tristearin, and mixtures thereof.
44. The method of claim 29 wherein the acidic buffer system provides a buffered pH for the composition in the range of about 3 to about 6.5.
45. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition further comprises an emulsifier selected from the group consisting of sucrose esters, polyoxyethylene sorbitan esters, long chain alcohols, and glyceryl esters.
46. The method of claim 29 wherein the emulsifier comprises at least one glyceryl ester selected from the group consisting of glyceryl monooleate, triolein, trimyristin, tristearin, and mixtures thereof.
47. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition further comprises a fragrance.
48. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition further comprises up to about 5 percent myrtenol, based on the total weight of the composition.
49. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition further comprises a preservative.
50. The method of claim 29 wherein the composition further comprises a topical anesthetic.
51. The method in accordance with claim 1 wherein the composition further comprises a topical anesthetic.
52. A method of improving local microcirculation in a tissue comprising:
applying to the surface of the tissue an effective amount of a semi-solid composition, the composition comprising a vasoactive prostaglandin selected from the group consisting of prostaglandin E1, prostaglandin E2, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a lower alkyl ester thereof and a mixture thereof;
a penetration enhancer selected from the group consisting of an alkyl (N-substituted amino) ester elected from the group consisting of an alkyl-(N-substituted amino) alkanoate, an alkyl-2-(N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanoate, an (N-substituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, an (N,N-disubstituted amino) alkanol alkanoate, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a mixture thereof;
a polymer thickener selected from the group consisting of a polysaccharide gum and a polyacrylic acid polymer;
a lipophilic component that is selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic C1 to C8 alcohol, an aliphatic C8 to C30 ester, a liquid polyol and a mixture thereof; water and
a buffer system that provides a buffered pH value for said composition in the range of about 3 to about 7.4.
53. The method of claim 52 further comprising the step of applying the semi-solid composition to the vascular extima of the blood vessels supplying the tissue.
54. The method of claim 52 wherein the surface to which the composition is applied is the surface of the skin.
55. The method of claim 52 wherein the polysaccharide gum is a shear-thinning polysaccharide gum.
56. The method of claim 55 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a galactomannan gum.
57. The method of claim 55 wherein the shear-thinning polysaccharide gum is a modified galactomannan gum.
58. The method of claim 57 wherein the modified galactomannan gum is a modified guar gum.
59. The method of claim 52 wherein the polymer thickener is a polyacrylic acid polymer.
60. The method of claim 52 wherein the penetration enhancer is dodecyl 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)-propionate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
61. The method of claim 52 wherein the lipophilic component comprises at least one aliphatic C8 to C30 ester.
62. A method of preventing reperfusion injury of an affected tissue comprising the steps of:
providing the composition of claim 1; and
applying the composition to the surface of the affected tissue.
63. The method of claim 62 further comprising the step of applying the composition to the vascular extima of blood vessels supplying the affected tissue.
64. The method of claim 62 wherein the normal blood perfusion volume is restored in the affected tissue in no more than ten minutes.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A computer-implemented method for generating a searchable index of content within a virtual environment, comprising:
identifying a plurality of content elements present in the virtual environment;
generating a searchable index listing each of the plurality of content elements;
monitoring one or more actions of an avatar interacting with one or more of the plurality of content elements within the virtual environment;
for each monitored interaction, generating a record of the interaction between the given content element and the avatar; and
storing the records of interaction in the searchable index.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar viewing one of the content elements in the virtual environment.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar manipulating one of the content elements within the virtual environment.
4. The method of claim 1, further comprising:
receiving a search query that includes at least one interaction condition describing a first interaction between the avatar and one of the plurality of content elements of the virtual environment;
evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element associated with the described first interaction;
returning an indication of the identified content element.
5. The method of claim 4, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes an indication of the location of the identified content element within the virtual environment.
6. The method of claim 4, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes a visual display of the identified content element.
7. The method of claim 4, wherein the search query includes one or more attributes of the one of the plurality of content elements, and wherein evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element includes evaluating the one or more attributes.
8. A computer-readable storage medium including a program, which when executed on a processor performs an operation for generating a searchable index of content within a virtual environment, comprising:
identifying a plurality of content elements present in the virtual environment;
generating a searchable index listing each of the plurality of content elements;
monitoring one or more actions of an avatar interacting with one or more of the plurality of content elements within the virtual environment;
for each monitored interaction, generating a record of the interaction between the given content element and the avatar; and
storing the records of interaction in the searchable index.
9. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar viewing one of the content elements in the virtual environment.
10. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar manipulating one of the content elements within the virtual environment.
11. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 8, wherein the operation further comprises:
receiving a search query that includes at least one interaction condition describing a first interaction between the avatar and one of the plurality of content elements of the virtual environment;
evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element associated with the described first interaction;
returning an indication of the identified content element.
12. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 11, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes an indication of the location of the identified content element within the virtual environment.
13. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 11, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes a visual display of the identified content element.
14. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 11, wherein the search query includes one or more attributes of the one of the plurality of content elements, and wherein evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element includes evaluating the one or more attributes.
15. A system, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory containing a program, which when executed by the processor is configured to generate a searchable index of content within a virtual environment by performing the steps of:
identifying a plurality of content elements present in the virtual environment;
generating a searchable index listing each of the plurality of content elements;
monitoring one or more actions of an avatar interacting with one or more of the plurality of content elements within the virtual environment;
for each monitored interaction, generating a record of the interaction between the given content element and the avatar; and
storing the records of interaction in the searchable index.
16. The system of claim 15, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar viewing one of the content elements in the virtual environment.
17. The system of claim 15, wherein the interaction comprises the avatar manipulating one of the content elements within the virtual environment.
18. The system of claim 15, further comprising:
receiving a search query that includes at least one interaction condition describing a first interaction between the avatar and one of the plurality of content elements of the virtual environment;
evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element associated with the described first interaction;
returning an indication of the identified content element.
19. The system of claim 18, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes an indication of the location of the identified content element within the virtual environment.
20. The system of claim 18, wherein the indication of the identified content element includes a visual display of the identified content element.
21. The system of claim 18, wherein the search query includes one or more attributes of the one of the plurality of content elements, and wherein evaluating the records of interaction to identify a content element includes evaluating the one or more attributes.