IP Library Patent Application 11728311
Patent Application
App. No. 11/728,311

Computational systems for biomedical data

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11/728,311
Abstract

Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, devices and systems are described that carry out accepting an input identifying at least one allergy, accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

Claims (121)

1 . A method comprising:

accepting an input identifying at least one allergy;

accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and

presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

2 . (canceled)

3 . The method of claim 1 wherein accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

accepting an input identifying at least one hypersensitivity reaction that does not fall within the Type I-IV Gell and Coombs allergy classification system.

4 . The method of claim 1 wherein accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

accepting an input identifying at least one of a drug allergy, or a nutraceutical allergy.

5 . The method of claim 1 wherein accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

accepting an input identifying at least one of a food allergy, or a chemical allergy.

6 - 8 . (canceled)

9 . The method of claim 1 wherein accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

accepting an input identifying at least one of a peanut allergy, a milk allergy, an egg allergy, a tree nut allergy, a fish allergy, a shellfish allergy, a soy allergy, a corn allergy, or a wheat allergy.

10 - 12 . (canceled)

13 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one genetic, epigenetic, or gene expression determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one innate determinant.

14 - 15 . (canceled)

16 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing at least clinical trial data containing the at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

17 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing at least medical history data containing the at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

18 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one immunologic or environmental exposure determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

19 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one specific IgE determinant as the at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

20 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one total IgE determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

21 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one dietary or medical regimen determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

22 . (canceled)

23 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one T-cell, B-cell, mast cell, basophil, eosinophil, or peripheral blood mononuclear cell determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

24 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing at least clinical trial data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

25 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing at least medical history data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

26 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one genetic determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one immunologic determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

27 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one epigenetic determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one environmental exposure determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

28 . The method of claim 1 wherein accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

accessing data containing at least one gene expression determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one dietary determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

29 . The method of claim 1 wherein presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 50% or greater incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

30 . The method of claim 1 wherein presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 90% or greater incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

31 . The method of claim 1 wherein presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 10% or lower incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

32 . The method of claim 1 wherein presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy, and associating the ingestion-dependent allergy information with subpopulation identifier data, in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

33 - 34 . (canceled)

35 . A system comprising:

means for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy;

means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and

means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

36 . (canceled)

37 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

means for accepting an input identifying at least one hypersensitivity reaction that does not fall within the Type I-IV Gell and Coombs allergy classification system.

38 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

means for accepting an input identifying at least one of a drug allergy, or a nutraceutical allergy.

39 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

means for accepting an input identifying at least one of a food allergy, or a chemical allergy.

40 - 42 . (canceled)

43 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy comprises:

means for accepting an input identifying at least one of a peanut allergy, a milk allergy, an egg allergy, a tree nut allergy, a fish allergy, a shellfish allergy, a soy allergy, a corn allergy, or a wheat allergy.

44 - 46 . (canceled)

47 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one genetic, epigenetic, or gene expression determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one innate determinant.

48 - 49 . (canceled)

50 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing at least clinical trial data containing the at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

51 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing at least medical history data containing the at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

52 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one immunologic or environmental exposure determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

53 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one specific IgE determinant as the at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

54 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one total IgE determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

55 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one dietary or medical regimen determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

56 . (canceled)

57 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one T-cell, B-cell, mast cell, basophil, eosinophil, or peripheral blood mononuclear cell determinant associated with the at least one allergy as the at least one acquired determinant.

58 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing at least clinical trial data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

59 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing at least medical history data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

60 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one genetic determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one immunologic determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

61 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one epigenetic determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one environmental exposure determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

62 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for accessing data containing at least one gene expression determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and means for accessing data containing at least one dietary determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

63 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 50% or greater incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

64 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 90% or greater incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

65 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a 10% or lower incidence of the at least one allergy as the defined level of the at least one allergy.

66 . The system of claim 35 wherein the means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy comprises:

means for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy, and means for associating the ingestion-dependent allergy information with subpopulation identifier data, in response to data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy and data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

67 - 68 . (canceled)

69 . A computer program product comprising:

a signal-bearing medium bearing

(a) one or more instructions for accepting an input identifying at least one allergy;

(b) one or more instructions for accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and

(c) one or more instructions for presenting a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and accessing data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy.

70 . The computer program product of claim 69 , wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a computer-readable medium.

71 . The computer program product of claim 69 , wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a recordable medium.

72 . The computer program product of claim 69 , wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a communications medium.

73 . A system comprising:

a computing device; and

instructions that when executed on the computing device cause the computing device to

(a) accept an input identifying at least one allergy;

(b) access data containing at least one innate determinant associated with the at least one allergy, and access data containing at least one acquired determinant associated with the at least one allergy; and

(c) present a signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information associated with a defined level of the at least one allergy in response to accessing data containing at least one innate determinant and at least one acquired determinant sharing an association with the at least one allergy.

74 . The system of claim 73 wherein the computing device comprises:

one or more of a personal digital assistant (PDA), a laptop computer, a tablet personal computer, a networked computer, a computing system comprised of a cluster of processors, a computing system comprised of a cluster of servers, a workstation computer, and/or a desktop computer.

75 . The system of claim 73 wherein the computing device is operable to receive information regarding the signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information and to present the signal related to ingestion-dependent allergy information from at least one memory.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Mar 4, 2015
From: IFBYPHONE INC.
To: DIALOGTECH INC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 4, 2013
From: MALAMUD, MARK A.
To: SEARETE LLC
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 17, 2007
From: JUNG, EDWARD K.Y.; LEVIEN, ROYCE A.; LORD, ROBERT W.; WOOD, LOWELL L. JR.
To: SEARETE LLC
Reel/Frame 019326/0584 →