3D printing of organisms
A 3D printing system with multiple nozzles to automatically pick-and-place single and multiple living organisms in desired 3D locations.
Pulsed electric field processing of dairy proteins
A method of using pulsed electric field processing to modify functional properties of dairy proteins
Rapid detection and prediction of functional characteristics of dairy powders using near-infrared spectroscopy
A model for predicting the functional properties of dairy powders characterized using NIR spectroscopy
Low-cost laser-induced graphene heaters for polymerase chain reaction
A graphene heater for portable devices with low power consumption and cost of manufacturing
Snowplow Driver-Assist System (DAS)
A novel snowplow driver-assist system that provides lane guidance and forward obstacle detection feedback to snowplow operators when clearing snow in low-visibility conditions.
Method for Phase Control in Distributed Arrays
A method of phase alignment in large antenna arrays to improve scalability with low power consumption
Integrated Acousto-optic Light Beam Steering Device
An acousto-optic device design where the acoustic waves directly scatter and steer optical waves into free space for ranging sensors at low cost and with a small form factor.
Water purification device for the simultaneous removal of heavy metals and organic pollutants
A novel photoelectrocatalysis device that can efficiently remove heavy metals and organic pollutants from water.
Ferroelectric graphene varactor
A novel graphene varactor design that incorporates a ferroelectric material as part of the insulator.
Artificial gut/absorption simulator for evaluation of drug formulations dissolution
A device and method for simulating a digestive gut to evaluate drug delivery that incorporates simultaneous absorption with dissolution
Film structure modeling and refinement software: FilmInsight
A novel modeling and refinement software designed to analyze the detailed structure of thin films using X-ray diffraction data.
Wearable ultrasound sensors for imaging and sensing
Novel wearable ultrasound transducers designed to integrate real-time imaging, sensing, and treatment functions for application in therapeutics and diagnostics.
Quantitative ultrasound for fatty tissue imaging
A signal processing method to enhance ultrasound imaging of fatty tissue.
3D printed organ models with integrated sensing capabilities
A method to 3D print patient-specific organ models with tissue-mimicking properties and integrated sensing capabilities.
3D printed damper on the head gimbal assembly of a hard disk drive
A process to 3D print a damping material on the head gimbal assembly of a hard disk drive to reduce vibrations.
Infrared photodetector utilizing coaxial nanoaperture antennas
An infrared photodetector utilizing coaxial nanoaperture antennas that enhance photodetection capabilities.
Endotracheal intubation with computer vision
A machine learning-based intubation tube for autonomous or computer-assisted endotracheal intubation.
Direct elution caps for reducing autosampler cross-vial contamination
A screw cap that interfaces a pipette tip and autosampler vial, creating a sturdy connection and an elevated pipette tip position within the vial.
Fast 3-dimensional reciprocal space imaging with laboratory X-ray diffraction: RSLab
A software that adds fast 3D reciprocal space imaging capabilities to laboratory X-ray diffractometers with 2D detectors.
Development of High Gain and High Aperture Efficiency Virtual Element Arrays
A Fabry-Perot Cavity Antenna (FPCA) consisting of a source antenna and a Frequency Selective Surface (FSS) to increase aperture efficiency and antenna gain
Rapid non-invasive portable system for monitoring deterioration of plastics
A system comprising a portable device and image processing software for superficial non-destructive determination of plastic deterioration
Fault Detection Technique for Inverter controls
A Control scheme in inverter-based resources (IBR) to simulate synchronous machines in unbalanced faults.
Real-time online Cetane number estimation in jet fuels
A method to prevent in-flight engine failure due to fuel variation. The method employs real-time online Cetane number estimates of jet fuels used by compression ignition engines to enable control of engine performance.
Electric-hydraulic conversion machine for off-road vehicle electrification
A new type of electric-hydraulic conversion machine that integrates the rotor of an electric machine with a hydraulic pump and is useful for electrification of off-road vehicles intended for use in construction.
Negative Bias Temperature Instability aware digital low-dropout regulator
A negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) aware digital low-dropout regulator (DLDO) which utilizes a novel unidirectional shift register for power transistor array control.
Estimation of In-Cylinder Pressure and Combustion Variables from Non-Intrusive External Sensors in a Diesel Engine
Non-intrusive estimation of in-cylinder pressure in diesel engines by using a differential equation algorithm.
High efficiency pump & motor utilizing partial stroke piston pressurization
Novel hydraulic valving system featuring high efficiency variable displacement hydraulic pumps, which can be combined with a variety of existing mechanical piston pumping and/or motoring systems, including radial piston pumps, axial piston pumps, and slider-crank pumps
Method and devices for detection of suspended nanoparticles
An image detection approach that can detect suspended particles much smaller than the wavelength of visible light, or far below the microscope resolution or the diffraction limit of light, using an image sensor.
Extrusion via self-lubricated photopolymerization for manufacturing and self-growing robots
A self-lubricated photopolymerization extrusion method for continuous production of profiled polymer parts, which can be deployed in self-growing robots capable of executing a range of tasks, including exploration, burrowing, and traversing tortuous paths.
High performance, highly efficient valves for controlling gas flows
A disruptive pneumatic proportional valve technology has been developed that replaces traditional solenoid actuators with piezoelectric actuators. The valves offer two order of magnitude reductions in power consumption, making them ideal for portable applications. They match the flow capacity of most miniature pneumatic valves. They offer highly linear control regardless of operating pressure. They are the fastest of any available pneumatic valves.
Modular convection-enhanced evaporation (CEE) system for brine management
An energy efficient modular convection-enhanced evaporation (CEE) system and control algorithm for brine management
Electrical-field bidirectional switching of full MTJs
A full MTJ stack device with bidirectional magnetization switching purely through an electric field
Efficient graphene acoustic plasmon resonator
A graphene-based device for ultrasensitive infrared spectroscopy and sensing
A counter based in-situ non-linearity measurement circuit in analog-to-digital converters
A novel light-weight measurement circuit to characterize non-linearity in analog-to-digital converters.
MRI RF coil for improved field efficiency and image quality
A novel RF coil design with high dielectric constant materials to improve B1+ efficiency in MRI systems.
Automated freeway queue warning system
A system for estimating crash-probabilities for automated freeway warning systems.
Low-energy platinum coatings
A method for low temperature thin-film deposition of high melting point metals, like Pt, and their oxides.
Vehicle-weight based automated passenger counter
A system and method for estimating the number of passengers on a mass transit vehicle.
Rapid microbial diagnostics
A method for rapid detection of microorganisms using chemiluminescence.
Stochastic computing on pulse-width modulated signals
A low-cost system for computing stochastically using periodic analog signals.
Pressure shifted and displacement adjusted valve timing
Methods for adjusting hydraulic pump/motor valve timing.
Wind turbine icing loss forecasting software
A software for forecasting wind turbine performance reduction caused by ice formation.
Control system to optimize wind turbine farm efficiencies
A method to optimize wind turbine farm efficiencies by minimizing performance loss caused by wind veer.
Control system to optimize cold climate wind turbine performance
A method for mitigating wind turbine performance degradation caused by ice formation.
Remote sensing based classification of soybean aphid-induced stress in soybean
A method for identification of soybean aphid infestation and classification based level of infestation.
High throughput cryopreservation system for up to millimeter-sized samples
A method for cryopreservation of large (100-1000micron dia.) biological samples while improving cell viability.
Detection of toxic small molecules using polymers and Raman scattering
A method to capture one or more analytes using polymers to enable multiplex quantitative detection by surface-enhanced Raman scattering
Device for extracting long genomic DNA from human cells
A microfluidic device for automated cell lysis and extraction of long DNA strands.
Device to Expand Soft Tissue
Multifunctional, flexible sensor array for urethral catheters (20140233)
A new urethral catheter for simultaneous measurement of pressure distribution and neural activity.
Active Knit Compression Garment Portfolio (20170290)
A portfolio of shape memory alloy (SMA) functional active knits offers several types of wearable compression garments as well as a novel process for creating them. Technology #20170290-20180107-20180120-20180298
Plasmonic Device Produces Collimated, Monochromatic Light from Heat
Efficiency and Space Improvements in Electrical Apparatus
Uncooled Infrared Detectors with High Sensitivity
High Sensitivity Mid-wave Infrared Thermal Sensor
High-Precision Vehicle Navigation using Kalman Filter Algorithm
Dual Mode Tactile and Proximity Sensor
CMOS Image Sensor with Adaptive Frame Rate and High Dynamic Range
Highly Sensitive Uncooled, Narrowband, Infrared Detector
Simple Pulse-width Modulated Controller for Matrix Converters
Navigation Aid for the Visually Impaired
Uncooled, Continuously Tunable Thermal Sensor Increases Thermal Sensitivity
Aerodynamic Lenses Optimized For Nanoparticles
MRI of Amyloid Plaque in the Brain
Real-time Particle Detection in Semiconductor Vacuum Environment
Improved Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Using Half-Spin Echo Data Recovery
Decontamination of food and surfaces from viral contamination using photodynamic treatment
An inexpensive, non-thermal method for decontamination of foods from viral contaminants without affecting their quality.
A positive pressure testing booth for sample collection
Design files for a portable testing booth that facilitates safe practice of sample collection procedures on patients with infectious pathogens.
Portable aerosol hood to reduce spread of pathogens during medical procedures
A portable, transparent isolation box that facilitates safe practice of medical procedures on patients with infectious pathogens.
Coventor Emergency Ventilator - Adult Manual Resuscitator Compressor
A design package for an emergency, rapid-deployment ventilator system.
Machine learning algorithm for 3D particle field reconstruction
A machine learning algorithm for accurately reconstructing 3D particle fields.
MemPy v1.0 - Simulation software for gas separation using spiral-wound membrane modules
A simulation software tool to evaluate performance of spiral-wound membrane modules.
Position estimation and tip-over prevention system for off-road vehicles
Topographically conforming self-fitting garments made of active materials
A method to design and manufacture knitted garments that dynamically conforms to complex surfaces.
Low-end to high-end cross-technology communication via cross-decoding (XBee-XFi)
A method to enable high-throughput, concurrent cross-technology communication from low-end to high-end wireless devices using cross-decoding technique.
Machine Learning-based Dynamic Activity Recommendation System
A deep learning architecture for wearable devices to evaluate, predict, and improve the quality of sleep by recommending personalized activities.
Plant Biometric Estimation Using 3D Models
3D Plant Reconstruction and Biometric Measurement
Compact Holographic PIV with Improved Signal-to-Noise Ratio
MRI Pre-Scan Method for Imaging Metallic Devices
3D printing on Moving Freeform Surfaces
Electric-field switching of perpendicular MTJs
A magnetic semiconductor device design that allows for switching magnetization without an external field.
High Quality Down-sampling for Deterministic Approaches to Stochastic Computing
Patient Controlled Dynamic Therapeutic Compression Tension Garment
Cost-effective Real-time Lane Departure Warning System
Decentralized Interleaving of Parallel-connected Converters in DC Microgrids
Non-invasive Neuromodulation for Reversible Modulation of Neural Activity
A method for targeted modulation of neural activity using transcranial low intensity focused ultrasound.
Referenceless Nyquist Ghost Correction for Echo Planar Imaging (EPI)
Segmenting 3D Bone Computed Tomography Data
Chewing Simulator Provides Sensory Information
Optimized Radio Frequency Pulses Generated From Magnetic Resonance User Defined Parameters
Physical-layer cross-technology communication via signal emulation (AllBee)
A method to enable high-throughput cross-technology communication using physical-level emulation without hardware or firmware modifications.
Nanowire Based Closed Ring Resonators with Extremely High Quality Factors
Augmented non-invasive hearing system
3D Printed Stretchable Tactile Sensors with Electronic Ink
Sliding Windowed Infinite Fourier Transform (SWIFT)
3D Microscale Isotropic Metamaterials
Compressed Sensing Coronary MRI Sequence
Enhanced Resolution Cardiac MRI
Remote-Controlled Microscale 3D Self-Assembly
Graphene Based 3D Nanotubes and Nanochannel Sensors
Heat to Electricity Using Phase Transformations in Ferroelectric Oxides
Tunable Neural Electrodes for MRI-Compatible Brain Signal Recordings
A discrete and effective wearable breast pump for nursing mothers
A quiet and concealed wearable breast pump that mimics infant suckling using mechanical compression and heat; increasing milk expression as well as convenience and comfort.
Myocardial Viability Functional Assessment
Dynamic Quantification of Myocardial Tissue MRI
Conformable Dual-mode Ultrasound Transducers for Neuromodulation
Spintronic Thermal Sensor (20170082, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
Multi-modal Neuromodulation Therapy Promotes Sleep
Imaging Source Distribution from Electromagnetic Signals
Predicting Crop Yield and Quality Using Canopy Reflectance and LiDAR Sensors
Two-terminal Memory Device with Full Write and Read Functionalities (20160423, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
Synthesizing Virtual Oscillators for Inverter-Based Power Systems (20160422, Dr. Sairaj Dhople)
Bicycle Collision Prevention System
Highly Stable Calibration-free Printable Ion-Selective Electrode
Free Piston Engines for Mobile Fluid Power Equipment
Lung Biopsy Tool
3D Shoulder Motion Measurement System
Optimal Power Flow Pursuit
Smart Clothing with Dynamically Controlled Compression
Colorimetric Assay for Microbial Screening
Efficient release of affinity-captured cells
A method to effectively release affinity-captured cells.
Hybrid Micro-Electromechanical Systems Fluidic Control Valve
Robust Device Authentication for Integrated Circuits
Vertical Semiconductor Nanowires on Metal Substrate
Nanowire Based Split Ring Resonator
Self-assembled Functionalized Microscale 3D Devices
Multimodal Synchronization, Sound & Electrical Stimulation, Hearing Aid (mSync-hEAR)
Characterizing Soft-Errors in Advanced CMOS
Ultra High Density Integrated Composite Capacitor Design for CMOS
Graphene Formaldehyde Sensor (20150354, Dr. Tianhong Cui)
Holographic Particle Tracking Velocimetry (20150264, Dr. Jiarong Hong)
Fault-Tolerant Aircraft Flight Control (20150238, Dr. Peter Seiler)
Lower Extremity Edema Monitor (20150192, Dr. Rajesh Rajamani)
Spin Hall Effect Switching of Perpendicular Magnetization (20150186, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
Photovoltaic Inverter Dispatch Optimizer (20150142, Dr. Giannakis)
Improved MRI Method Uses Temperature Rise Contraints (20150061, Dr. Moortele)
Flywheel Energy Storage Technology (20150060-2)
Bearingless Motor Design (20150060-1)
Iron Nitride Magnetic Materials with High Saturation Magnetization and Low Coercivity (20140327, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
Solid Contact Electrochemical Sensor (20140304, Dr. Philippe Buhlmann)
Label-Free Transistor-based Biosensor (20140298, Dr. Dorfman, Dr. Frisbie)
Mapping Prostate Cancer from Multi-parametric MRI with Improved Predictive Models (20140287, Dr. Greg Metzger)
Spintronic Analog-to-Digital Convertor (ADC) (20140257, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
In-vivo MRI Radiofrequency Pulses Robust against Respiration Induced Errors (20140236, Dr. Kamil Ugurbil)
Energy Efficient Spin Logic with Larger Output Voltage (20140235, Dr. Jian-Ping Wang)
Multi-band SWIFT Improves MRI (20140121, Dr. Idiyatullin, Dr. Garwood)
Ultra-low Power Carbon Nanotube Logic Circuits (20140082, Dr. Chris Hyungil Kim)
Soft Tissue Elasticity Imaging Method to Assess Pathology (20140062, Dr. Bojan Guzina)
Precision Agriculture Drone Algorithms (20140013, Dr. Volkan Isler)
Nanotechnology Fabrication of Nanogaps Metal Films (20130266, Dr. Sang Hyun Oh)
High Efficiency Variable Displacement Pump Motor (20130212, Dr. Perry Li)
Stitched Stretch Sensor (20130122, Dr. Lucy Dunne)
Intraoral Dental MRI Coil (20130110, Dr. Michael Garwood)
Synchronized Multi-Modal Tinnitus Therapy (20120070, Dr. Hubert Lim)
A non-invasive or minimally-invasive method for the suppression of tinnitus using synchronized brain stimulation.