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Compound Drug Delivery System (Case No. 2024-015)
Summary: Researchers in UCLA’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery have developed novel multi-drug delivery system that is compatible with standard syringe-based administration routes. Background: Drug compounding is the process of combining two or more medications to meet the needs of individual patients. Surgeons may mix different anesthetics...
Published: 9/11/2024   |   Inventor(s): Fabrizio Billi, Mauricio Silva, Aaron Kavanaugh
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Category(s): Therapeutics, Platforms, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Medical Devices
A Bistable Deformable Tactile Responsive Material and Device (Case No. 2024-202)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a novel electroactive polymer membrane composition for interactive tactile interfaces. Background: Interactive tactile interfaces are soft actuators with diverse applications in medical and surgical training, actively deformable apparel, refreshable Braille...
Published: 9/23/2024   |   Inventor(s): Qibing Pei, Jinsung Kim, HyeonJi Hong
Keywords(s): bistable electroactive polymer, Braille, BSEP, deformable geometries, diaphragms, elastomers, hybrid electrodes, joule heating, MCRB, multi-cell refreshable Braille, phase change materials, shape memory, soft actuator, Stretchable electrodes
Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Medical Devices, Platforms, Platforms > Drug Delivery
Discovering Permanent Fluidic Magnets for Liquid Bioelectronics (Case No. 2024-083)
Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Bioengineering have developed a permanent fluidic magnet that maintains stable colloids for application in a variety of fields, including physiological monitoring and bioelectronics. Background: Colloid suspensions are comprised of dispersed small solid particles in fluids. The stability of a colloid...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Jun Chen
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Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Membranes, Electrical, Electrical > Mems, Materials > Nanotechnology, Platforms, Platforms > Drug Delivery
Deep Learning-Enhanced Paper-Based Vertical Flow Assay for High-Sensitivity Troponin Detection Using Nanoparticle Amplification (Case No. 2024-179)
Summary: UCLA researchers from the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering have developed a novel assay for point-of-care testing for acute myocardial infarction. Background: Cardiovascular diseases are responsible for a substantial number of deaths and economic burdens. Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is an event...
Published: 6/24/2024   |   Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Gyeo-Re Han, Artem Goncharov, Hyou-Arm Joung, Dino Di Carlo
Keywords(s): acute myocardial infarction, Assay, Bioassay, biological assays, cardiometabolic disease, cardiopulmonary illness, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease Nephropathy, cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular modeling, cardiovascular prediction, cardiovascular therapeutic solution, deep-learning analysis algorithms, Flow Device, heart disease mitigation, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I, Immunoassay, Laminar flow, nanoparticle amplification chemistry, point-of-care testing, Targets And Assays, vertical flow assay
Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays
Detection of Dicrotic Notch in Arterial Pressure and Photoplethysmography Signals Using Iterative Envelope Mean Filter (Case No. 2024-034)
Summary: UCLA Researchers in the Department of Anesthesiology have developed an iterative envelope mean (IEM) method for the detection of specific features in arterial pressure monitoring applications. Background: The cardiac cycle consists of the distinct systolic and diastolic phases. The transition from the contracted, systolic phase to the...
Published: 9/17/2024   |   Inventor(s): Maxime Cannesson, Ravi Pal, Akos Rudas, Jeffrey Chiang, Sungsoo (Danny) Kim
Keywords(s): arrhythmia, arterial blood pressure (ABP), cardiac cycle, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiac failure, Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, cardiometabolic disease, cardiopulmonary illness, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease Nephropathy, cardiovascular modeling, cardiovascular prediction, cardiovascular therapeutic solution, diastolic, diastolic phase peak, dicrotic notch, feature extraction tool, iterative envelope method (IEM), Medical Device, medical device cardiac monitoring, Medical Device Poly(Methyl Methacrylate), Medical Devices and Materials, non-invasive cardiac monitoring, photoplethysmography (PPG), Smart medical device, systolic, tachycardia, wearable medical device, wearable medical devices
Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Software & Algorithms, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Diagnostic Markers
Universal Linear Intensity Transformations Using Spatially-Incoherent Diffractive Processors (Case No. 2023-192)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a novel platform technology to facilitate the design of all-optical visual processors, which can be used to perform advanced computational tasks at the speed of light. Background: Information processing via light is a cutting-edge field among optics...
Published: 4/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, MD Sadman Rahman, Xilin Yang
Keywords(s): Adaptive Optics, Algorithm Optical Coherence Tomography, all-optical diffractive computing, all-optical transformation, Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), Artificial Intelligence, Atomic Force Microscopy Optical Tweezers, computational imaging, deep diffractive network, Deep Learning, Deep learning-based sensing, diffractive processor, Dispersion (Optics), Electron Microscope, Electro-Optics, fluorescence microscopy, Focus (Optics), Infrared Electromagnetic Spectrum Dispersion (Optics), interference processor, large language model (LLNMs), linear optics, linear transformations, Machine Learning, Microscope, Microscopy, Microscopy And Imaging, Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscope, neural networks, Nonlinear Optics, non-linear optics, Optical Coherence , Optical Communication , Optical computing, Optical Fiber Copper Wire And Cable, optical implementation, Optical Microscope, Optical networks, optical processor, optical transmission, Optics Parabolic Reflector Curved Mirror, phase-only diffractive network, reverse engineered optical system, Software, Software & Algorithms, Software Development Tools, spatially-incoherent light, start to end optics design, Surgical Instrument Optical Coherence Tomography, three dimensional imaging, visual computing, Waferscale Processors
Category(s): Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Microscopy, Platforms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Electrical, Electrical > Signal Processing, Electrical > Computing Hardware
Field-Effect Transistor Biosensors Integrated With Porous Media (Case No. 2023-093)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in collaboration with the University of Chicago have developed a new diagnostic biosensor by combining field-effect transistors with porous media. Background: Point-of-care (POC) and self-testing tools rely on the real-time monitoring of biomarkers in bodily fluids....
Published: 4/1/2024   |   Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Hyou-Arm Joung, Hyun-June Jang, Junhong Chen
Keywords(s): Biomarker, biomarkers, Biomaterial, Biosensor, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Diagnostic Test, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, electrically-mediated sensing, electrochemical sensors, enzyme functionalization, Medical diagnostics, multiplexed analysis, Point Of Care, point-of-care, porous media, sample matrix effects, transistors
Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Sensors, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies
Intelligent Stent System for Chronic On-Demand Drug Delivery (Case No. 2021-069)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Neurology have developed an intelligent stent system for chronic on-demand drug delivery, addressing the challenge of the blood-brain barrier hindering drug therapy in the central nervous system. Background: The blood-brain barrier poses a significant obstacle to effective drug delivery to the central...
Published: 7/9/2024   |   Inventor(s): Jose Morales, Haotian Lu, Huachen Cui, Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng
Keywords(s): blood flow management, blood-brain barrier, Drug, Drug Delivery, Drug monitoring, Invasiveness Of Surgical Procedures, MEMS, minimally invasive device, minimally invasive drug delivery systems, neural signals, neural stimulation, Neurocognitive, Neurodegeneration, neurological disorders, Neurology, neuro-oncology, Neuropathology, Neurosurgery, non-invasive, non-invasive drug monitoring, on-demand drug delivery, Pharmaceutical Drug, piezoelectric ultrasound transducers
Category(s): Platforms, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Medical Devices, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology, Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Musculoskeletal Disease
A System for Detecting Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Failure (Case No. 2023-057)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the David Geffen School of Medicine and Department of Neurosurgery have created a novel ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure detection system that can alert patients and healthcare providers to prevent life-threatening emergencies. Background: Each year, an estimated 30,000 ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are surgically...
Published: 12/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Geoffrey Colby, David Zarrin
Keywords(s): catheter, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), CSF disorders, early alert system, elevated intracranial pressure, extraventricular drain, hydrocephalus, intracranial hypertension, intracranial pressure, neurological disorders, ventricular system, ventriculoperitoneal, ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure
Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Electrical, Electrical > Sensors, Electrical > Instrumentation
Label-Free Optical Mapping for Large-Area Biomechanical Dynamics of Multicellular Systems (Case No. 2023-290)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have developed a novel label-free optical mapping method for profiling real-time biomechanical dynamics over larger areas with high spatiotemporal resolution. Background: Mapping biomechanical dynamics often involves the use of various advanced technologies to measure...
Published: 6/27/2024   |   Inventor(s): Pei Yu Chiou, Yen-Ju Lin
Keywords(s): bioimaging, Biomechanics, cell imaging, Confocal Microscopy, dye, Fluorescence Microscope, labeling, Microscopy, Microscopy And Imaging, resolution, traction force microscopy
Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies
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