Patents Assigned to California State University
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Patent number: 11974988Abstract: This invention is directed to neuroprotective compositions and methods of using the same to treat neurodegenerative diseases.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2020Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignees: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAInventors: Jeffrey Erickson, Heike Wulff, Heesung Shim, Vikrant Singh, Latika Singh
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Publication number: 20240132875Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include methods of producing modified polypeptides and modified polypeptide-ribosome or polypeptide-mRNA complexes, and methods of screening polynucleotide and polypeptide libraries. The present disclosure also provides polypeptide libraries useful in screening for single molecule phenotypes. Also provided are kits useful for producing polypeptides capable of being modified using methods disclosed herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventor: Kambiz Hamadani
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Patent number: 11955263Abstract: Ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that comprise at least one Dirac half metal material. In addition, Dirac half metal materials are disclosed, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons. In addition, ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that includes at least one Dirac half metal material, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons, wherein the material exhibits 100% spin polarization, and wherein the plurality of electrons exhibit ultrahigh mobility. Spintronic devices and heterostructures are also disclosed that include a Dirac half metal material.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Nicholas Kioussis, Qilong Sun
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Publication number: 20240050549Abstract: A mammalian expression system comprising an attenuated, recombinant Ranavirus that has at least one foreign expression element using a unique combination of mammalian transcriptional and translational enhancement elements is disclosed. In other contemplated embodiments, a mammalian expression system comprising a virus, wherein the virus is engineered to express at least two vaccine antigens is disclosed. In addition, methods of delivering human antigens to a mammal are disclosed that include: providing a non-mammalian virus, engineering a recombinant virus that can express at least one foreign molecule by modifying the non-mammalian virus, and using the recombinant Ranavirus to express and deliver foreign antigens to a mammal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2023Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: James Jancovich, Nathan Bartlett
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Publication number: 20230277092Abstract: Contemplated systems for monitoring and analysis of human motion synthesis are disclosed herein that include: at least one garment configured to be worn by a user, at least one inertial sensor, wherein the at least one inertial sensor is integrated with or into the at least one garment, an information system, wherein the information system communicates with the at least one inertial sensor to produce a set of data, at least one musculorientation metric generated by the information system, and at least one performance report that is produced from the analysis of the at least one musculorientation metric.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Emel Demircan, I-Hung Khoo, Elliot Recinos
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Patent number: 11694575Abstract: Systems and methods for utilizing laboratory equipment in a hybrid reality environment or augmented virtual reality environment, are contemplated herein and include: at least one piece of laboratory equipment having at least one feature, wherein the at least one piece of laboratory equipment is tracked; a tracking module for tracking a position and an orientation of the at least one piece of tracked laboratory equipment; a virtual model, stored in a memory, comprising at least one 3-D virtual representation of the at least one feature of the at least one piece of laboratory equipment; and an experimentation module.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2019Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Kambiz Hamadani, Ali Ahmadinia, Xin Ye, Yuanyuan Jiang
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Patent number: 11634706Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include methods of producing modified polypeptides and modified polypeptide-ribosome or polypeptide-mRNA complexes, and methods of screening polynucleotide and polypeptide libraries. The present disclosure also provides polypeptide libraries useful in screening for single molecule phenotypes. Also provided are kits useful for producing polypeptides capable of being modified using methods disclosed herein.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2015Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventor: Kambiz Hamadani
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Patent number: 11636168Abstract: A system, methods and software for administering and managing experiential learning opportunities (ELOs) are disclosed. The system generally includes a database server storing a relational database containing ELO placement data and records and having an interface configured to communicate with a university computer having a student information database thereon, website server, configured to host an ELO website through which users interact with the relational database, and a memory in the website server, storing a content management system (CMS) that comprises modules and a data pool stored in/on storage nodes on the website server. The modules include a forms module for users to enter ELO data and submit ELO requests, ELO proposals, waivers and agreements, and a timelog module to collect and store timelog data and manage the timelog approval process.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the California State UniversityInventor: Brianna Wagner
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Patent number: 11589782Abstract: Contemplated systems for monitoring and analysis of human motion synthesis are disclosed herein that include: at least one garment configured to be worn by a user, at least one inertial sensor, wherein the at least one inertial sensor is integrated with or into the at least one garment, an information system, wherein the information system communicates with the at least one inertial sensor to produce a set of data, at least one musculorientation metric generated by the information system, and at least one performance report that is produced from the analysis of the at least one musculorientation metric.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Emel Demircan, I-Hung Khoo, Elliot Recinos
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Publication number: 20230055260Abstract: Ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that comprise at least one Dirac half metal material. In addition, Dirac half metal materials are disclosed, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons. In addition, ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that includes at least one Dirac half metal material, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons, wherein the material exhibits 100% spin polarization, and wherein the plurality of electrons exhibit ultrahigh mobility. Spintronic devices and heterostructures are also disclosed that include a Dirac half metal material.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2022Publication date: February 23, 2023Applicant: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Nicholas Kioussis, Qilong Sun
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Patent number: 11573679Abstract: Methods of real-time emoji and emoticon production are disclosed that include: determining, by a computing device, at least one first emotional state of a user from information, wherein the at least one first emotional state is a presently-identified emotional state of the user; providing an emoji or emoticon production template system, wherein the template system includes at least one physical attribute of the user; and utilizing the emoji or emoticon production template system to: analyze the presently-identified emotional state of the user; determine a suitable map of the presently-identified state of the user; map the presently-identified state of the user on an emoji or emoticon production template; produce at least one unique emoji or emoticon based on the map; provide the at least one unique emoji or emoticon to the user, wherein the user selects the at least one unique emoji or emoticon and includes the at least one unique emoji or emoticon in a text message, a direct message, an electronic mail messaType: GrantFiled: April 30, 2019Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Li Liu, Dragos Guta
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Patent number: 11495381Abstract: Ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that comprise at least one Dirac half metal material. In addition, Dirac half metal materials are disclosed, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons. In addition, ferromagnetic materials are disclosed that includes at least one Dirac half metal material, wherein the material comprises a plurality of massless Dirac electrons, wherein the material exhibits 100% spin polarization, and wherein the plurality of electrons exhibit ultrahigh mobility. Spintronic devices and heterostructures are also disclosed that include a Dirac half metal material.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: The Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Nicholas Kioussis, Qilong Sun
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Publication number: 20220326214Abstract: Processes for conductive material nanogap formation have been developed that include: providing a base material, wherein the base material is either solid or comprises a micropore that extends through the first layered material, and wherein the micropore comprises a top opening, a bottom opening, and a volume boundary, applying a conductive material sheet to the first layered material, wherein the conductive material sheet covers the top opening of the micropore, applying two conducting electrodes to the conductive material sheet, so that each one of the conducting electrodes is positioned on either side of the micropore, applying an etch mask that covers at least a part of the conductive material sheet, the top opening of the micropore (if present), or a combination thereof, applying a passivation layer over at least the etch mask, fabricating a hole in the passivation layer directly above the top opening of the micropore, and applying at least one voltage pulse through the at least one conducting electrodeType: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2021Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: The California State University - NorthridgeInventor: Hendrik Postma
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Patent number: 11410258Abstract: The invention is directed to a system and method for collection, distribution and delivery of university student enrollment, progress, and degree completion data, media content, and other data to campus students, faculty, users, employees, and external stakeholders, and more particularly to an integrated distribution system and method that obtains data from multiple sources into a single database, extracts and validates relevant data from the multiple sources and removes legacy formatting and non-essential information, provides user-centric reports, and distributes graphic media from one or more filtered special-purpose user-centric reports that is published to user display devices.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2019Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Board of Trustees, California State UniversityInventors: Jeff Gold, Desdemona Cardoza, Roy Stripling
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Publication number: 20220232728Abstract: High efficiency heat management devices for use with electronic components, are disclosed and include: at least one jet inlet channel, at least one non-uniform channel area or uniform channel area, at least two exit channels, at least one heat spreader conductive plate, wherein the at least one non-uniform channel area or uniform channel area is bounded by the at least one jet inlet channel, the at least two exit channels, and the at least one heat spreader conductive plate, and at least one porous component or at least one foam component, wherein the at least one porous component or at least one foam component at least partially fills the at least one non-uniform channel area or uniform channel area.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: The California State University - NorthridgeInventors: Shadi Mahjoob, Carlos Zing
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Publication number: 20220178936Abstract: A sensitive method for quantitating curcuminoids in biological and other samples is described wherein curcuminoids in the sample are derivatized to boron difluoride curcuminoid complexes then analyzed by liquid chromatography-mass spectroscopy.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicants: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHANNEL ISLANDInventors: Kym Francis FAULL, Alexander Jaeoh YOON, Philip HAMPTON
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Patent number: 11279626Abstract: Provided is a method of extracting a metal ion, which comprises contacting a compound of formula (R2SiO)n with a source of the metal ion, whereby the compound and the metal ion form a complex, wherein each R is independently C1-10alkyl, and n is 3-10.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2019Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Board of Trustees of the California State UniversityInventors: Robert E. Pellenbarg, Kimberley R. Cousins
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Publication number: 20220047181Abstract: Contemplated systems for monitoring and analysis of human motion synthesis are disclosed herein that include: at least one garment configured to be worn by a user, at least one inertial sensor, wherein the at least one inertial sensor is integrated with or into the at least one garment, an information system, wherein the information system communicates with the at least one inertial sensor to produce a set of data, at least one musculorientation metric generated by the information system, and at least one performance report that is produced from the analysis of the at least one musculorientation metric.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2020Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicant: The California State University - Long BeachInventors: Emel Demircan, I-Hung Khoo, Elliot Recinos
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Publication number: 20210390154Abstract: A system, methods and software for administering and managing experiential learning opportunities (ELOs) are disclosed. The system generally includes a database server storing a relational database containing ELO placement data and records and having an interface configured to communicate with a university computer having a student information database thereon, website server, configured to host an ELO website through which users interact with the relational database, and a memory in the website server, storing a content management system (CMS) that comprises modules and a data pool stored in/on storage nodes on the website server. The modules include a forms module for users to enter ELO data and submit ELO requests, ELO proposals, waivers and agreements, and a timelog module to collect and store timelog data and manage the timelog approval process.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2021Publication date: December 16, 2021Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the California State UniversityInventor: Brianna WAGNER
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Patent number: 11149061Abstract: A method of purifying an antifreeze protein (AFP) and methods of producing AFPs are disclosed. The method of purifying an AFP includes heating a crude AFP in an aqueous medium to a temperature and for a length of time sufficient to precipitate at least some thermally unstable proteins in the crude AFP and form a precipitate and a supernatant; and removing the precipitate from the supernatant. One method of producing an AFP includes collecting a crude source of the AFP; and purifying the AFP by the purification method. Another method of producing an AFP includes growing or culturing a host configured to express a recombinant AFP in a growth medium, and collecting a crude AFP from the host and/or the growth medium. The growth medium comprises water, a protein hydrolysate or other source of amino acids, a yeast extract, a biologically metabolizable C3-C6 polyol, and one or more phosphate salts.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignees: The Board of Trustees of the California State University, California State University, Los AngelesInventor: Xin Wen