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Lesion Estimation with Geometric Object Measurement (LE-GEOM) (Case No. 2025-077)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Radiology have developed a novel, automated approach for tumor assessment by determining RANO-compliant tumor diameters from tumor segmentation data. Background: MRI tumor measurements are critical in both clinical trials and clinical practice. Traditionally, radiologists manually assessed tumors by...

Published: 1/29/2026 | Inventor(s): Benjamin Ellingson, Francesco Sanvito, Catalina Raymond

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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Software & Algorithms > Bioinformatics

Nanomaterial-Driven Healing in Healthy and Diabetic Wounds

Invention Description Chronic and slow-healing wounds, particularly in diabetic and obese patients, pose a significant global, medical, and economic burden due to poor healing outcomes and limited effective treatments. Post-operative complications such as intestinal adhesions further complicate recovery and emphasize the need for targeted wound therapies. ...

Published: 2/2/2026 | Inventor(s): Kaushal Rege, Sudhakar Godeshala, Jordan Yaron

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Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Biological Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Life Science (All LS Techs), Medical Devices

3D Printed Electrodes

1. Technology Overview The invention introduces a novel method for fabricating 3D electronic devices using 3D-printed electronic components. This technology leverages 3D printing techniques to create complex multi-electrode arrays for brain recording and stimulation, integrating neurotrophic factors to enhance functionality. The technology offers...

Published: 1/8/2026 | Inventor(s): Tim Gardner, Kara Zappitelli, Morgan Brown

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Category(s): Engineering, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Medical Devices

Walking and Running Prosthesis (WARP)

1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on a versatile lower limb prosthesis, named Walking and Running Prosthesis (WARP), designed to improve locomotion across both low-impact walking and higher-impact running tasks. The prosthesis actively varies its properties to match different tasks, using semi-active actuation to modify its structure without...

Published: 1/7/2026 | Inventor(s): Mike Hahn

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Category(s): Medical Devices, Engineering

Moderate-Affinity Affibodies for Controlled Protein Delivery and Bioactivity

1. Technology Overview The invention introduces a novel method for controlled protein delivery and bioactivity using moderate-affinity affibodies. These 58-amino acid peptides can specifically bind to various proteins, allowing for the controlled release or sequestration of multiple payloads within a single vehicle. The technology leverages the conjugation...

Published: 1/8/2026 | Inventor(s): Marian Hettiaratchi, Henry Hochstatter, Veronica Spaulding, Jonathan Dorogin, Alycia Galindo, Chandler Asnes, Madeline Martin, Justin Svendsen

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Category(s): Medical Devices, Therapeutics, Materials Science

Phenotyping Single Ventricle Physiology Using Electronic Health Records (Case Nos. 2025-322 and 2025-323)

Summary: UCLA researchers have created a cutting-edge, automated phenotyping tool that harnesses electronic health records to enable rapid and precise identification of single ventricle physiology (SVP), especially in neonatal and pediatric populations. Background: Single ventricle physiology (SVP) is a rare heart condition that develops before birth...

Published: 1/6/2026 | Inventor(s): Kim-Lien Nguyen, William Hsu, Hang Xu

Keywords(s): Algorithm, cardiac cycle, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular monitoring, cardiovascular prediction, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, heart disease mitigation, heart support, medical automation technology, Medical Device, medical device cardiac monitoring, Medical diagnostics, Medical Guideline, non-invasive cardiac monitoring, Smart medical device, Software, Software & Algorithms, Software Development Tools

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Cardiac, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems

Mental Health Functional Movement Scale (MH-FMS) (Case No. 2025-021)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences have created a novel assessment platform that objectively measures how the brain, body, and autonomic nervous system respond to stress and regulate emotion during real-time movement. By integrating a shear-stress–based neurovascular framework with a polyvagal-informed...

Published: 12/17/2025 | Inventor(s): Naser Ahmadi, Mike Ramirez, Julien Pineau

Keywords(s): blood flow management, Cardiovascular, cellular, clinical care methodology, clinical decision support, Clinical decision support system, clinical mental health, Clinical tool, exercise physiology, Hemodynamics, Mental health, neurobehavioral impairment, Neurocognitive, Neurocognitive Scientific Method, neurodevelopment, neurological disorders, Neuropsychological Test, neuroscience, Neurostimulation, Psychiatry / Mental Health

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers, Life Science Research Tools, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Psychiatry And Mental Health

Ultra-Sensitive Wireless Capacitive Nanocomposite-Based Pressure Sensors

Invention Description Wireless capacitive pressure sensors have been widely studied for health monitoring applications including continues monitoring of blood flow in patients suffering from high blood pressure, tracking of bladder pressure in patients with urine incontinence, and monitoring intracranial pressure in patients experiencing traumatic...

Published: 12/12/2025 | Inventor(s): Layla Khalifehzadeh, Hamed Arami, Seyedamin Hashemi, Saman Ebrahimibasabi, Mostafa Sajjadi

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Category(s): Wearable, Medical Diagnostics/Sensors, Medical Devices, Physical Science, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology

Tentacle (Case No. 2025-9AH)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Surgery have developed an auto-drying surgical sponge with an integrated suction device tailored for minimally invasive procedures. Background: Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has become the preferred standard for a wide range of medical procedures, driven by its benefits of reduced patient trauma,...

Published: 12/8/2025 | Inventor(s): Bryan Burt

Keywords(s): Biomedical Engineering, endometriosis excision, General Surgery, Gynecologic Surgery, Hysterectomy, Laparoscopy, Medical Device, Medical Guideline, Medical Imaging, Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), Nephrectomy, prostatectomy, cystoscopy, Neurosurgery/Spine, ovarian cyst removal, Robotic Surgery, robotic surgery application, Robotics, robotics control, Smart medical device, Surgery, Surgical Instrument, Surgical Suture , surgical tool, Surgical Tools, Thoracoscopy, urologic procedures, Urologic Surgery, Urology

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools

RSA-Wearable Alertness Detecting Device (Case No. 2025-245)

Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Medicine-Pulmonary Disease have developed a novel wearable device to detect alertness and predict the onset of sleep for improved safety. Background: Hypersomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) are both symptoms of a broad class of sleeping disorders including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),...

Published: 12/1/2025 | Inventor(s): Ravi Aysola

Keywords(s): Biomonitoring, Computer Monitor, continuous sleep monitoring, CPAP, Gene Block, non-invasive monitoring, patient outcome, Philips, public health monitoring, remote monitoring, remote patient analysis, remote patient monitoring (RPM), Remote Sensing, sleep apnea, sleep monitoring, sleep monitoring and health, wearable, wearable electronics, wearable medical device, wearable medical devices, wearable sensors, wearable sensors for health

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems, Electrical, Electrical > Sensors, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Platforms, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Software & Algorithms > Data Analytics

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