Patents Assigned to Research
  • Ultrasound-sensitive peptide particles for spatially resolved molecule delivery
    Patent number: 12064514
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to peptisomes, including nanopeptisomes, which have a perfluorocarbon liquid core containing a perfluorocarbon liquid and a cargo, such as a therapeutically active agent, dispersed in the perfluorocarbon. liquid, and a plurality of amphiphilic peptide molecules surrounding the perfluorocarbon liquid core, wherein the amphiphilic peptide is represented by Formula (I) HB-CL-HP wherein HB is a fluorinated hydrophobic block, such as a fluorinated hydrophobic amino acid sequence, CL is a cross-linking motif, and HP is a hydrophilic amino acid sequence. The present invention is also directed to methods of use of the amphiphilic peptides and peptisomes, such as nanopeptisomes, to deliver a cargo, such as a therapeutically active agent, to a cell, Q wherein the cell may be in vitro, ex vivo, or in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
    Inventors: Joel P. Schneider, Scott H. Medina
  • Sensing apparatus and method of operation thereof
    Patent number: 12066379
    Abstract: A sensing apparatus that senses structure of electrode of electrical battery. The electrode is arranged to have layers spatially adjacent thereto that provide a waveguide region that includes a surface of the electrode that changes in structure. The sensing apparatus includes a source of Terahertz electromagnetic radiation, and a coupling arrangement that couples Terahertz electromagnetic radiation from the source into the waveguide region. The Terahertz electromagnetic radiation interacts with features present at the surface. The sensing apparatus includes detector that receives Terahertz electromagnetic radiation that is reflected and/or transmitted through the waveguide region, and processes the Terahertz electromagnetic radiation to determine temporal changes therein that are indicative of dendritic growths occurring at the surface of the electrode or any manufacturing or structural faults.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: CAMBRIDGE BATTERY RESEARCH LIMITED
    Inventor: Hatice Munevver Tuncer
  • Apparatus and method for detecting smoke based on multiple wavelengths
    Patent number: 12067856
    Abstract: A smoke detection apparatus based on multiple wavelengths is provided, which includes: a chamber configured to receive an inflow of a smoke; a detector including a light emitter having a plurality of light sources that radiate light having a plurality of different wavelengths into a space in the chamber, and a light receiver configured to receive scattered light by the plurality of light sources; and a controller configured to control an operation of the detector and to distinguish between fire smoke and non-fire quasi-smoke by detecting and analyzing a light receiving signal of the light receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hoe Sung Yang, Soo Cheol Kim, Hyun Seok Kim, So Yung Park, Kang Bok Lee, Kwang Soo Cho, Kyu Won Han
  • Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy
    Patent number: 12064399
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of focal seizures. In one embodiment the patients suffering from focal seizures are children and young adults. CBD appears particularly effective in reducing focal seizures in patients suffering with etiologies that include: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome; Tuberous Sclerosis Complex; Dravet Syndrome; CDKL5; Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL); febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES); Aicardi syndrome and brain abnormalities in comparison to other seizure types. Significantly CBD additionally is very effective in the reduction of a sub-type of focal seizures, focal seizures with impairment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Jazz Pharmaceuticals Research UK Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Guy, Stephen Wright, Orrin Devinsky
  • Ceramic electronic component
    Patent number: 12068112
    Abstract: A ceramic electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode; and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode. The dielectric layer has a perovskite structure represented by a general formula ABO3 as a main phase, and includes a region in which Dy is solid solubilized. In the region in which the Dy is solid solubilized, an X-ray count of Dy solid-solubilized in an A-site of the perovskite structure measured by using Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (STEM-EDS) is AD, an X-ray count of Dy solid-solubilized in a B-site of the perovskite structure is BD, and an average value of AD/BD is 1.6 or more and 2.0 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD., RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Dong Jun Jung, Hye Jin Jeong, Zhipeng Wang, Jin Wan Park, Min Hoe Kim, Sang Ho Oh, Jong Ho Lee
  • Method of regenerating cannabis
    Patent number: 12063902
    Abstract: Methods of in vitro clonal propagation and regeneration in Cannabis are provided. Also provided is the use of such methods in improvements of cannabis cultivars such as via breeding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO) (Volcani Center)
    Inventors: Moshe Arie Flaishman, Reut Cohen Peer, Oded Cohen, Samuel Bocobza
  • Systems and methods for time division duplex (TDD) synchronizing in distributed communication systems (DCSs)
    Patent number: 12069006
    Abstract: Systems and methods for time division duplex (TDD) synchronizing in distributed communication systems (DCSs) synchronize remote units operating with 5G signals by initially connecting these remote units to a 4G TDD source, and once the remote units are synchronized, switching back to a 5G TDD source. By using the downlink synchronization process of 4G instead of the normal synchronization process of 5G, the synchronization of the remote units using 5G is expedited. Further, the 5G receiver is not compressed or otherwise negatively impacted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yona Henia, Guy Horwitz, Gila Shmueli
  • Apparatus and method for cleaning semiconductor wafers
    Patent number: 12068149
    Abstract: The invention provides an apparatus for cleaning semiconductor wafers. The apparatus includes at least one first tank, containing cleaning chemical, configured to implement batch cleaning process; one or more second tanks, containing cleaning liquid, configured to implement batch cleaning process; one or more single wafer cleaning modules, configured to implement single wafer cleaning and drying processes; a plurality of robots, configured to transfer one or more wafers to the at least one first tank and the one or more second tanks successively, and then to the one or more single wafer cleaning modules; and a controller, configured to control the plurality of robots to transfer the one or more wafers to the at least one first tank and the one or more second tanks successively, and then to the one or more single wafer cleaning modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: ACM RESEARCH (SHANGHAI) INC.
    Inventors: Hui Wang, Zhiyou Fang, Jun Wu, Guanzhong Lu, Fuping Chen, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, Deyun Wang
  • Image compression method and apparatus for machine vision
    Patent number: 12069238
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image compression method and apparatus for machine vision. The image compression method includes determining a prediction mode for frames of an input image, generating a prediction frame and a residual image using an input frame, generating a reconstructed frame by adding the prediction frame to the residual image, extracting respective features of the input frame and the reconstructed frame, correcting the reconstructed frame based on a difference value between the extracted features and a bit rate of the residual image, and encoding the corrected frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Joon-Soo Kim, Joung-Il Yun
  • Short-circuit mitigation device
    Patent number: 12068596
    Abstract: A short-circuit mitigation device for use in an electrolytic cell (101) is disclosed. The device comprises a switch (302) connected in parallel with a damping load (502). The switch is disposed between a contact (102) and an electrode (106) of the cell (101) to selectively provide an electrical conduction path between the contact and the electrode. The switch comprises a plurality of metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) (402) connected in parallel. The device further comprises a switch controller (306) operably associated with the switch (302) to monitor electric current (308) through the switch and to generate a toggle signal (309) to toggle the switch (302) from a conductive closed state to a non-conductive open state when the electric current exceeds a first threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION
    Inventors: David Molenaar, Rueben Rajasingam, David Marcuson, Craig Broadly
  • Stable amorphous Eliglustat premix and process for the preparation thereof
    Patent number: 12064414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions of Eliglustat. In particular the present invention relates to stable amorphous Eliglustat premix having enhanced stability and dissolution properties. The present invention also provide a stable premix composition comprising amorphous Eliglustat or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the premixes, and processes for preparing the same. The compositions prepared in the present invention includes sublingual or mouth dissolving tablets, and capsules of Eliglustat and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: AIZANT DRUG RESEARCH SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED.
    Inventors: Venkata Nookaraju Sreedharala, Vijaya Rajesh Kumar Yelchuri
  • Multi-level parameter and frequency pulsing with a low angular spread
    Patent number: 12068131
    Abstract: Systems and methods for multi-level pulsing of a parameter and multi-level pulsing of a frequency of a radio frequency (RF) signal are described. The parameter is pulsed from a low level to a high level while the frequency is pulsed from a low level to a high level. The parameter and the frequency are simultaneously pulsed to increase a rate of processing a wafer, to increase mask selectivity, and to reduce angular spread of ions within a plasma chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Lam Research Corporation
    Inventors: Juline Shoeb, Alex Paterson, Ying Wu
  • Method and device for detecting system failure, computer device, and storage medium
    Patent number: 12066468
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for detecting system failure, a computer device, and a storage medium. The method includes obtaining, when a system to be detected is powered on or off, a real-time voltage oscillation signal acquired by a voltage sensor arranged in a detection circuits of the system. The detection circuit is a circuit where a source and drain of a switching device in the system are located. A degradation trend of the system is determined according to the real-time voltage oscillation signal and a reference voltage oscillation signal corresponding to the detection circuit of the system. A failure detection for the system is performed according to the degradation trend of the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: CHINA ELECTRONIC PRODUCT RELIABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING RESEARCH INSTITUTE ((THE FIFTH ELECTRONIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY ANBD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CEPREI))
    Inventors: Yiqiang Chen, Bo Hou, Yihang Lin, Dazhi Wang, Shuo Zhang, Haipin Wu
  • Apparatus and method for improving resolution and accuracy of IMU sensor using deep learning
    Patent number: 12066453
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for improving resolution and attitude estimation accuracy of an inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensor using deep learning. The apparatus for improving the resolution and the attitude estimation accuracy of the IMU sensor using deep learning according to the present invention includes an input unit configured to acquire data of an IMU sensor, a memory configured to store a performance improvement program of the IMU sensor, and a processor configured to execute the program, wherein the processor serves to improve accuracy and resolution of acceleration and angular velocity of the data of the IMU sensor by performing deep learning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Woo Kyong Kwon, Yong Sik Jin
  • Method for producing a polymer-improved pipe element and pipe element and pipe system comprising same
    Patent number: 12066143
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a polymer-enhanced pipeline element, in particular of a fire extinguishing installation, and to a pipeline element and a pipeline system of a fire extinguishing installation. It is proposed according to the invention to provide a first a first and a second hollow body, to align in each case one encircling edge surface of the hollow bodies with one another, to weld the two hollow bodies to one another along the encircling edge surfaces such that an encircling weld seam is generated which has a root extending on the inside of the pipeline element, and to apply a polymer-based layer to the inside of the pipeline element, wherein the polymer-based layer completely covers the inside of the pipe element and the root of the weld seam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Minimax Viking Research & Development GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Rönpagel, Jan Ehlers
  • Tray for a soft tissue cutting device and methods of use
    Patent number: 12064136
    Abstract: A soft tissue cutting device and methods of cutting soft tissue are disclosed. The soft tissue cutting device includes a blade having a blade working end. One or more balloons are disposed in proximity of the blade working end, and an inflation assembly configured inflate the one or more balloons is included. The inflation assembly includes a fill port in fluid communication with a bellows, and the one or more balloons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: Sonex Health, Inc., Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Darryl E. Barnes, Aaron Keenan, Jay Smith, Kevin Arnal, Sara Schlick
  • Image encoding/decoding method, device, and recording medium having bitstream stored therein
    Patent number: 12069247
    Abstract: An image decoding method is disclosed in the present specification. An image decoding method according to the present invention may comprise deriving a candidate list for inter-prediction of a current block, deriving motion information of the current block by using the candidate list, deriving a cumulative coding information candidate by using the motion information of the current block, inserting the derived cumulative coding information candidate into a cumulative coding information candidate list and updating the candidate list by using the cumulative coding information candidate list, wherein the updated candidate list is used for inter-prediction of a block to be decoded after the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jung Won Kang, Ha Hyun Lee, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Ho Lee, Hui Yong Kim, Gwang Hoon Park, Tae Hyun Kim, Dae Young Lee
  • Video encoding/decoding method and apparatus, and recording medium in which bit stream is stored
    Patent number: 12069258
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus of the present invention may comprise decoding an indicator indicating whether or not partition information of a current block is derived from partition information of a corresponding block of the current block, obtaining the partition information of the current block based on the decoded indicator, and partitioning the current block based on the obtained partition information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation of Korea Aerospace University, Hanbat National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lee, Jung Won Kang, Hyun Suk Ko, Sung Chang Lim, Ha Hyun Lee, Dong San Jun, Seung Hyun Cho, Hui Yong Kim, Hae Chul Choi, Aram Back, Jin Soo Choi, Jae Gon Kim
  • Parenteral formulations
    Patent number: 12064398
    Abstract: The present invention relates to parenteral cannabinoid formulations, and more particularly to cannabinoid containing intravenous (IV) formulations. Preferably the parenteral containing formulation comprises a cannabinoid; an isotonic agent; a surfactant; and one or more stability enhancers. Furthermore the cannabinoid may be selected from one or more of cannabichromene (CBC), cannabichromenic acid (CBCV), cannabidiol (CBD), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), cannabidivarin (CBDV), cannabigerol (CBG), cannabigerol propyl variant (CBGV), cannabicyclol (CBL), cannabinol (CBN), cannabinol propyl variant (CBNV), cannabitriol (CBO), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) and tetrahydrocannabivarinic acid (THCVA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Jazz Pharmaceuticals Research UK Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Wright, Jitinder Wilkhu
  • Apparatus and method for managing and collecting metadata
    Patent number: 12067029
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for metadata management and collection, which includes a settings managing unit that generates setting information of data obtained from a data source, a source managing unit that generates source information associated with the data source, a job managing unit that starts or stops a data collection job based on the source information, an object collecting unit that requests an external system for a list of metadata based on the setting information and the source information, a metadata importing unit that imports metadata from the list of the metadata based on the setting information and the source information, a data downloading unit that downloads target metadata of the imported metadata based on the setting information and the source information, and a queue managing unit that generates a data queue depending on a request of the job managing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chau Minh Nguyen, Hee Sun Won