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DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
Published Wednesday, June 28, 2023DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE Summary The technology described in patent WO 2019/055551 is a tissue sealing device designed for dural repair during surgeries involving the central nervous system. Dural repair involves the...
Investigator(s): Charles Sansur, Steven Ludwig
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): Dural Repair, Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery, Surgical Device, Tissue Sealing
Docket: CS-2016-122
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Deep Depth Estimation on 360-degree Images with a Double Quaternion Loss
Published Wednesday, November 25, 2020Software for training a neural network for depth estimation on 360-degree images.
Docket: 2021-073
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Multi-Beam Optical Phased Array Light Detection and Ranging System
Published Tuesday, August 25, 2020Thermally modulated Nanophotonic Phased Arrays (NPAs) can be used as phase-only holographic displays. Compared to the holo- graphic displays based on Liquid Crystal on Silicon Spatial Light Modulators (LCoS SLMs), NPAs have the advantage of integrated light source and high refresh rate. However, the formation of the desired wavefront requires...
Docket: PS-2020-017
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Speaker Independent Speech Inversion System
Published Thursday, October 17, 2019BackgroundSpeech inversion is the process of mapping acoustic signals into articulatory parameters. This is a well-known ill-posed problem and the addition of individual speaker differences make it even harder to solve. Normalizing the speaker differences is essential to effectively using multi-speaker articulatory data for training a...
Categories: Software + Algorithm
Docket: IS-2019-031
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Windle
Published Wednesday, July 31, 2019Executive SummaryRecreational pool space is divided by lane lines consisting of buoyant plastic disks strung along a steel cable. Each day, lane lines are moved into different configurations to accommodate different pool usage. A tensioner is used to relieve or apply tension from one end. Current tensioner designs possess many weaknesses...
Categories: Engineering
Keyword(s): Swimming, aquatics, line, cable, tensioner
Docket: PS-2018-096
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SoundsRight CAPTCHA
Published Wednesday, July 31, 2019Executive SummaryAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 61 million adult Americans live with a disability. Of those people, 4.6 percent (approximately 2.8 million) people are visually disabled. These vision impairments, including blindness, lead to difficulty when using computers. One common difficulty is the...
Categories: Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): CAPTCHA, accessibility
Docket: IS-2019-074
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Infectious Bronchitis Virus Vaccine using Newcastle Disease Virus Vector
Published Sunday, July 21, 2019BackgroundThe Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV) is of significance to the poultry industry due to its contagious nature and the economic losses caused from IBV infections and deaths in chickens. IBV targets the respiratory, renal and reproductive systems and egg production in chickens. Currently available IBV vaccines have several...
Keyword(s): 525
Docket: LS-2016-184
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Novel Protein Targets For Anti-Tick Vaccines
Published Sunday, July 21, 2019Background Lyme disease is transmitted primarily through tick-bites and caused by spirochaete Borrelia burgdorferi. By the 2014 Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates, incidence of Lyme disease has grown in the US from ~11,000 cases in 1995 to over 30,000 cases in 2014. Recent estimates place the number of new cases at 300,000 annually...
Keyword(s): 525
Docket: LS-2019-012
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Nanotube enabled Thermoregulation Fabric
Published Sunday, June 30, 2019BackgroundThe global active wear market is centered on the value propositions of keeping the wearer dry at a comfortable temperature regardless of external conditions or activity level. Existing active wear technologies for temperature regulation include fabrics and yarns that wick away sweat or fabric weaves to allow for more airflow...
Keyword(s): smart fabric, Adaptive Thermal Management, Dynamic Gating of Infrared Radiation
Docket: PS-2018-146
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Infrared Spectroscopy Chamber for Environmentally Sensitive and Rough Materials
Published Tuesday, June 11, 2019Background:Spectroscopy, which involves the study of the electromagnetic interaction with matter, is a multibillion dollar market which is expected globally to reach 15.6 billion dollars in 2020 at a compounded annual growth rate of 3%. Market trends in this area are as a result of the increase in the development of next generation...
Keyword(s): IR spectroscoppy, FTIR, Sample Chambers
Docket: PS-2019-004