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Programmable Soft Actuators
Brief Description: A soft actuator, comprising: a deformable member having a base stiffness; one or more electroadhesive (EA) clutches, the one or more EA clutches being in mechanical communication with the deformable member, and the one or more EA clutches being configured to, when actuated, give rise to a region of relative stiffness within the...
Published: 8/21/2025   |   Inventor(s): Gregory Campbell, James Pikul, Mark Yim, Jessica Yin
Keywords(s): Soft Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Multimodal Proximity and Visuotactile Sensing Through Transmissive Membrane
Brief Description: A visuotactile sensor, comprising: a deformable membrane; and an imaging train, the deformable membrane allowing at least partial transmission of light therethrough and onto the imaging train such that the imaging train collects light reflected through the membrane by an object on the opposite side of the membrane or contacting...
Published: 8/21/2025   |   Inventor(s): Gregory Campbell, James Pikul, Mark Yim, Jessica Yin
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Programmable, All-Optical, Photonic Architecture for Nonlinear Operations With Field Programmable Chips
A field programmable photonic architecture that enables nonlinear computation making it suitable to use the advantages of photonics in the field of AI. Problem: Reconfigurable computing with field-programmable devices offers the flexibility to adapt hardware to changing workloads, and integrating photonics into these systems enables fast, energy-efficient...
Published: 8/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Liang Feng, Tianwei Wu
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
Silicon chip having multi-zone through silicon vias and method of manufacturing the same
Brief Description: A method, comprising: etching, in a first surface of a substrate having first and second surfaces spaced from one another along a transverse direction, a plurality of delivery channels such that a delivery channel has a first cross-sectional dimension along a first plane that is perpendicular to the transverse direction; forming...
Published: 7/10/2025   |   Inventor(s): Sagar Yadavali, Daeyeon Lee, David Issadore
Keywords(s): Microfluidics
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components
High-Performance Graphene Hall Sensors With Scalable Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Integration
Methods to harness the full potential of graphene Hall sensors through integration with CMOS integrated circuits for improved performance while mitigating undesirable effects. Problem: Two-dimensional materials (2DM), such as graphene, hold enormous potential in electronic devices due to their exceptional performance and new functionalities. Graphene...
Published: 1/31/2025   |   Inventor(s): Vasant Iyer, Firooz Aflatouni, David Issadore
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Internet of Things, Nanotechnology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement
Physical Neural Network for Fast, Scalable, and Power-Efficient Machine Learning Computation
A physical embodiment of a locally-learning neural network, which learns faster than current CPU-based nets. Problem: Machine learning is a ubiquitous tool that has found uses in engineering, science, and medicine. Neural networks are some of the most powerful machine learning algorithms, but they train very slowly when they become large. This hampers...
Published: 4/22/2025   |   Inventor(s): Samuel Dillavou, Douglas Durian, Andrea Liu, Menachem (Nachi) Stern, Marc Miskin
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Data Science, Electronic Materials, Internet of Things, Nanotechnology, Software
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components
PanoRadar: A High Resolution, Radio Frequency-Based 3D Imaging System
A radio frequency-based 3D imaging system that can generate LiDAR-comparable images with reduced power and processing needs. Problem: With the emergence of robotic and autonomous systems in areas such as transportation, search and rescue, construction, healthcare assistance, and warehouse management, radio frequency (RF) signal-based sensing and imaging...
Published: 1/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Mingmin Zhao, Gaoxiang Luo, Yifei Li, Haowen Lai
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, Imaging Agents
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Imaging
SNMF – An On-the-Fly, Multi-Filament Single-Nozzle for 3D Printing
A printing system with a single nozzle/printhead that can dispense multiple materials in a controlled manner. Problem: Multi-material additive manufacturing transcends the limitations of traditional manufacturing processes by allowing the fabrication of complex, functionally graded components with tailored material properties. However, limitations remain...
Published: 1/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Masoud Akbarzadeh, Teng Teng, Yefan Zhi
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Design and Multimedia, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
SCALPEL or Secure Compartments Automatically Learned and Protected by Execution Using Lightweight Metadata
SCALPEL is a lightweight optimization tool for automatically compartmentalizing policies for hardware-accelerated enforcement in a tagged architecture. The tool also creates a layer or protection (or hardening) by learning and allowing certain privileges based on learned expectations. Problem: The languages of operating systems, device drivers and embedded...
Published: 1/8/2025   |   Inventor(s): Andre DeHon, Nicholas Roessler
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Software
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems
Scalable, Low Voltage Device For Liquid Crystal-Based Technologies
A multi-stable liquid crystal (LC) device based on saddle-spray director variation that enables fast optoelectronic switching and has low power requirements. Problem: LC devices are crucial for a number of modern technologies including monitors, electronic switches, and storage devices. These devices rely on an optoelectrical process by which applied...
Published: 7/30/2024   |   Inventor(s): Shu Yang, Yu Xia, Timothy Atherton, Douglas Cleaver, Andrew DeBenedictis, DaeSeok Kim
Keywords(s): Optics & Photonics 
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
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