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1. Coordinator of the Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Program of the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein – São Paulo – SP. Coordinator of the Cardiac Surgery Service of the Hans Dieter Schmidt Hospital – Joinville – SC. Master’s Degree in Surgical Clinics at Federal University of Paraná. 2. Cardiovascular Surgeon of the Hans Dieter Schmidt Hospital – Joinville – SC. Robinson POFFO1, Renato Ba...

INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 411 I. HOW THE CURRENT PATENT SYSTEM CAME TO BE ........................... 414 A. Case Law ............................................................................... 414 i. Markman-Cybor .............................................................. 414 ii. Telegenix-Phillips ..................

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The lists of facets – 298, 592 in 86 orbits – and of extreme rays – 242, 695, 427 in 9, 003 orbits – of the hypermetric cone HY P8 are computed. The first generalization considered is the hypermetric polytope HY PPn for which we give general algorithms and a description for n ≤ 8. Then we shortly consider generalizations to simplices of volume higher than 1, hypermetric on graphs and infinite d...

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