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UWB-PostureGuard: A Privacy-Preserving RF Sensing System for Continuous Ergonomic Sitting Posture Monitoring

UWB-PostureGuard is an ergonomic posture monitoring technology that continuously detects sitting posture without cameras or wearable devices, while preserving user privacy. The technology is designed for real-time use in everyday desk and seated work environments, providing posture awareness and enabling timely feedback when sustained or potentially...

Published: 4/28/2026 | Updated: 4/28/2026 | Inventor(s): Haotang Li, Zhenyu Qi, Sen He, Kebin Peng, Sheng Tan, Yili Ren, Tomas Cerny, Jiyue Zhao, Zi Wang

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Software & Information Technology > Health IT, Technology Classifications > Software & Information Technology > Human Machine Interface, Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios, Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Sensors and Detection > Remote Sensing

Methods To Regulate Metabolism For Treatment Of Neural Injuries and Neurodegeneration

Description of Technology: Axonal injury and subsequent neuronal death underpin the pathology of many neurological disorders from acute neural injuries (motor vehicle crashes, combat related injuries, traumatic brain injuries) to neurological diseases (multiple sclerosis, glaucoma). In the central nervous system (CNS), microglia help respond to CNS...

Published: 4/16/2026 | Updated: 4/16/2026 | Inventor(s): Wei Li, Jingxing Ou, Tantai Zhao

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Category(s): Application > Therapeutics, Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, TherapeuticArea > Ear, Nose, & Throat, TherapeuticArea > Neurology, Collaboration Sought > Licensing

A Smartwatch-integrable, non-invasive RF bioimpedance wearable system for continuous, equitable blood pressure monitoring

This technology is a smartwatch-compatible, low-power wearable that uses radio frequency bioimpedance and AI to continuously and non-invasively monitor blood pressure, offering accurate, skin color-independent readings and robust performance compared to traditional optical sensors. Background Blood pressure (BP) monitoring is a cornerstone of cardiovascular...

Published: 4/14/2026 | Updated: 4/14/2026 | Inventor(s): Deji Akinwande, Neelotpala Kumar, Solomon Leo, Jiahui Zhao, Sophie Lalande

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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology > Medical devices

Determining the Percentage of Recycled Plastic Content in a Plastic Product

A device to determine the percentage of recycled plastic content in a manufactured plastic product. BACKGROUND: As global plastic waste continues to rise, accurately identifying and quantifying recycled content in plastic products is critical for developing a circular economy. At present, there is no method that can accurately determine the percentage...

Published: 4/30/2026 | Updated: 4/7/2026 | Inventor(s): Amit Goyal, Thomas Thundat, Yaoli Zhao, Charuvahan Adhivarahan, Karthik Dantu, Chandra Lekha Jyothula

Keywords(s): Featured, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications, Technology Classifications > Environment, Technology Classifications > Instrumentation, Technology Classifications > Sensors

Monolithically-Integrated Terahertz Optoelectronics on Quantum Well Substrates (UCLA Case No. 2024-280)

UCLA researchers have developed a monolithically integrated terahertz optoelectronic platform that enables both THz generation and detection on a single chip. This approach offers a compact, scalable solution for applications in wireless communication, imaging, and spectroscopy, overcoming long-standing barriers in THz system complexity and integration. BACKGROUND:...

Published: 3/26/2026 | Updated: 3/26/2026 | Inventor(s): Mona Jarrahi, Yifan Zhao

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Category(s): Optics & Photonics > Spectroscopy, Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Electrical > Sensors, Electrical > Wireless

Systems and Methods for Concurrent Biochemical Immunoassay and Cellular Traction Force Measurement in Hydrogels

This invention relates to a platform that couples bead-based immunoassays with 3D traction force microscopy (TFM) within a single hydrogel substrate to quantify time-resolved biochemical cues and cell-generated mechanical forces at matched locations. This invention allows researchers to directly test how local molecular cues influence cell mechanics...

Published: 3/23/2026 | Updated: 3/23/2026 | Inventor(s): Alex McGhee, Kelvin Pond, A Departmental Work

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Sensors and Detection, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Photonics, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Devices & Instrumentation, Technology Classifications > Life Sciences > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Screening assays

A Method for Generating Functional Surface Coatings and Modifications via Self-Assembly of Silk Fibroin and Silk Fibroin-Like Macromolecules

RPI ID: 2019-087-401 Innovation Summary: A non-covalent, bottom-up coating method enables the formation of silk fibroin-based layers on chemically inert and geometrically complex surfaces. The process uses kosmotropic agents to facilitate smooth, homogeneous coatings that are tunable in thickness and free of inhomogeneities. These coatings can incorporate...

Published: 4/9/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Runye Zha, Tanner Fink, Caleb Wigham

Keywords(s): antifouling coatings, bioinert, Biomaterial, biomedical coatings, Implant, implant surface, protein structure, Self Assembly, silk, spidroin, Surface modification, surface treatment, thin film coatings, universal coating

Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences

Printing Nanoporous Ultrathin Membranes for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

RPI ID: 2019-021-401 Innovation Summary: This technology provides a graphene oxide (GO) printed coating for separator membranes in lithium-sulfur (Li–S) batteries. The printed GO layers block polysulfide migration, addressing the ‘shuttle effect’ that reduces Coulombic efficiency and cycle life. Unlike traditional coatings,...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Fanglei Zhou, Feng Zhao, Jinyun Liao

Keywords(s): Li-S battery, Lithium-Sulfur, Membranes, polysulfide blocking, Rechargeable batteries, ultrathin functional coatings

Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems

Facile Viral Clearance Validation Through the Development of Fluorescent Viral Surrogates

RPI ID: 2022-017-201 Innovation Summary: This system uses engineered fluorescent viral surrogates to validate viral clearance in bioprocessing. These surrogates mimic the properties of live viruses while being safe and traceable. Fluorescence tagging enables real-time monitoring during purification processes. The method reduces reliance on live virus...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Runye Zha, Hannah Doss, Todd Przybycien

Keywords(s): fluorescence, Nanoparticle, Viral clearance validation, viral surrogate particle

Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences

Downregulation of Promoter Strength for Increased Production of Recombinant Biopolymers

RPI ID: 2021-070-401 Innovation Summary: Recombinant E. coli strains and synthetic protein sequence designs are used to produce disordered polypeptides such as spidroins and elastin-like peptides (ELPs). The system leverages genome engineering to suppress basal expression and redirect cellular resources toward target biopolymer synthesis. This approach...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Mattheos Koffas, Derek Nelson, Runye Zha, Alexander Connor

Keywords(s): Biomanufacturing, Biomaterials, Recombinant Protein Engineering, Sustainable Materials

Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences

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