Patents Assigned to University
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Publication number: 20250093333Abstract: An immunity detecting kit includes an immune-stimulant agent and a Chinese herb combination or a nutrient combination. The immune-stimulant agent includes a phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) and a lipopolysaccharide (LPS). The Chinese herb combination includes at least one Chinese herb extract. The nutrient combination includes at least one nutritional product. A using method of immunity detecting kit is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: China Medical UniversityInventors: Hung-Rong Yen, Ying-Chyi Song, Hui-Ju Lee, En-Ting Wu
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Publication number: 20250090658Abstract: The invention relates to an adjuvant comprising Pattern Recognition Receptor (PRR) agonist molecules linked to polymer chains that are capable of undergoing particle formation in aqueous conditions, or in aqueous conditions in response to external stimuli; and methods of treatment or prevention of disease using such an adjuvant.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: Oxford University Innovation Limited, The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicInventors: Kerry Fisher, Richard Laga, Geoffrey Lynn, Leonard Seymour, Robert Seder
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Publication number: 20250091254Abstract: A process of preparing carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) intermediate products is described wherein carbon fiber tows, such >50 K or 100K textile grade carbon fiber tows, are spread and contacted with a sheet of molten polymer resin. Also described is a system for preparing CFRP intermediate products, such as continuous tapes, and the CFRP intermediate products themselves.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: University of Tennessee Research FoundationInventors: Uday Kumar Vasant Vaidya, Joseph Michael Gauspohl, Saurabh Prakash Pethe, George Ervin Husman Ervin Husman
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Publication number: 20250093207Abstract: A passive infrared (PIR) sensor system, includes a PIR sensor configured to produce an output signal in response to receiving infrared (IR) radiation, an electronic shutter positionable in a field of view (FOV) of the PIR sensor, wherein the electronic shutter includes a liquid crystal (LC) material, wherein the electronic shutter includes a first state providing a first transmissivity of IR radiation through the electronic shutter and a second state providing a second transmissivity of IR radiation through the electronic shutter that is less than the first transmissivity, and a shutter actuator configured to apply an actuation signal to the electronic shutter to actuate the electronic shutter between the first state and the second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: The Texas A&M University SystemInventors: Ya Wang, Libo Wu, Zhangjie Chen
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Publication number: 20250095169Abstract: A computer that includes a processor and a memory, the memory includes instructions executable by the processor to estimate a relative rotation between a ground view image and an aerial view image with a rotation estimator. A ground feature map and a confidence map corresponding to the ground view image are projected to an aerial feature map corresponding to the aerial view image according to the relative rotation to create a projected overhead-view feature map. A translation difference is determined between the projected overhead-view feature map and the aerial feature map using spatial correlation. A high-definition estimated three degree-of-freedom pose of a ground view camera is determined based on the relative rotation and the translation difference.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Australian National UniversityInventors: Yujiao Shi, Hongdong Li, Akhil Perincherry, Ankit Girish Vora
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Publication number: 20250094578Abstract: A method of detecting malicious behavior in a malicious behavior detection apparatus that detects malicious behavior by analyzing the code of a program, comprises generating a first control flow graph (CFG) by performing dynamic analysis on the program, generating a second CFG by extracting a code block that is likely to be executed by a conditional branch instruction included in the program, and comparing the first CFG and the second CFG to detect hidden code included in the program, and detecting a malicious behavior of the program by determining whether the detected hidden code is a malicious code. According to the constitutions, the time it takes to discover and respond to new types of malicious code can be shorten by extracting hidden code related to the malicious behavior and detecting malicious behavior.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Foundation of Soongsil University-Industry CooperationInventors: Haehyun CHO, Jeonghyun YI, Minho KIM, Gwangyeol LEE
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Publication number: 20250092308Abstract: A compound having a first ligand LA of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I, each of moiety A and moiety B is a monocyclic ring or a polycyclic fused ring system; each of Z1 and Z2 is C or N; K is a direct bond or a linking group; R* includes a moiety selected from an electron-withdrawing group, heteroaryl, BRR?, SiRR?R?, GeRR?R?, OR, SR, SeR, PRR?, PRR?R?, AsRR?, AsRR?R?, or a combination thereof; each R, R?, R?, R*, R?, R?, RA, and RB is a hydrogen or a General Substituent defined herein; LA is coordinated to a metal M having an atomic mass of at least 40; and any two substituents may be joined or fused to form a ring. Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products containing the compound are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Hsiao-Fan CHEN, Rasha HAMZE, Wystan Neil PALMER, Huong NGUYEN, Jason DENNY, Hai T. LE
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Publication number: 20250092324Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a Y-shaped entrained-flow high-temperature zoned gasification device adopting dry-process slag-discharging, which comprises a Y-shaped entrained-flow gasifier, wherein the Y-shaped entrained-flow gasifier is partitioned by a sectioned conical head into an upper gasification chamber and a lower chilling chamber; a descending bed atomizing chiller is arranged in the chilling chamber, a conical top of the descending bed atomizing chiller is in communication with an outlet of the sectioned conical head, and two or more chilling atomizing nozzles are evenly arranged on the conical top of the descending bed atomizing chiller in a circumferential direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: China University of Petroleum (East China)Inventors: Yuanyu TIAN, Yingyun QIAO, Kechang XIE, Jingxian WANG, Jinhong ZHANG, Jiancheng WANG, Yiliang TIAN, Yanpeng ZHANG, Ruotong CUI
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Publication number: 20250096660Abstract: A rotor for an induction motor is provide. The rotor includes a core built with stacks of a plurality of steel sheets and includes a plurality of rotor slots that are radially arranged. The rotor further includes a plurality of conductor bars contained in the plurality of rotor slots, respectively, and end-rings attached to both longitudinal ends of each of the plurality of conductor bars. The rotor further includes at least one slit formed inward from an outer periphery of the rotor along a perimeter of the rotor, wherein the slit has a depth deep enough to form a groove portion in at least some region of each of the plurality of conductor bars.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, IUCF-HYU (Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University)Inventors: Jin Ho Choi, Jong Seok Lee, Sung Woo Hwang, Myung Seop Lim, Jae Hyun Kim
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Publication number: 20250094763Abstract: Disclosed is a brain-on-a-chip intelligence complex control system comprising a basic module and an information interaction and training module. The latter integrates a neural signal decoding unit, reward and punishment control unit, task control model, and mapping relationship model. The neural signal decoding unit transforms neural response data into external device-recognizable control instructions. Employed for controlling the external device, the task control model creates a future target control instruction based on task feedback, retrieving the corresponding neural response. The mapping relationship model establishes connections between the brain-on-a-chip's stimulation sequence and neural responses. Calculating task completion, the reward and punishment control unit generates a reward or punishment signal based on task feedback, applying it to the brain-on-a-chip basic module. This innovative brain-on-a-chip intelligence complex enhances control and training capabilities through integrated modules.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: Tianjin University, Southern Universityof Science and TechnologyInventors: Xiaohong LI, Jianguo ZHANG, Wenwei SHAO, Quanying LIU, Qi SHAO, Guiping CAO, Zhichao LIANG, Weiwei MENG, Runpeng HOU
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Publication number: 20250090549Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, methods, and kits for proliferating muscle cells by exposing the muscle cells to a prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) compound or compound that activates PGE2 signaling. Also provided are methods for regenerating muscle in a subject suffering from muscular atrophy, dystrophy, and/or injury by administering a PGE2 compound alone or in combination with isolated muscle cells. The PGE2 compound in combination with the isolated muscle cells can be administered prophylactically to prevent a muscle disease or condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Helen M. BLAU, Andrew Tri Van HO, Adelaida R. PALLA
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Publication number: 20250090588Abstract: In aspects, the present disclosure provides a method of treating or preventing premature ovarian insufficiency or polycystic ovary syndrome in a female mammal, the method comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of administering to the female mammal an effective amount of (i) mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) or secretome from MSCs, wherein the MSCs overexpress (a) miR144, (b) BMP-2, (c) TGF?1, (d) IL-10, or (e) any combination of (a), (b), (c) and (d); (ii) exosomes produced by MSCs, wherein the MSCs overexpress (a) miR144, (b) BMP-2, (c) TGF?1, (d) IL-10, or (e) any combination of (a), (b), (c) and (d); and/or (iii) exosomes comprising one or more effectors, wherein the one or more effectors comprises, consists essentially of, or consists of (a) miR144, (b) BMP-2, (c) TGF?1, (d) IL-10, or (e) any combination of (a), (b), (c) and (d), and wherein the amount of the effector per exosome is greater than the amount of the effector per exosome when produced by unmodified MSCs.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: The University of ChicagoInventors: Ayman Al-Hendy, Hang-Soo Park
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Publication number: 20250090611Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a means capable of appropriately regulating differentiation of T cells, in order to avoid overactivation of T cells after stimulation of the T cells with superantigens or the like and the subsequent decrease in the immune functions (exhaustion of the immune system). The present invention relates to a T cell differentiation-regulating agent, comprising, as an active ingredient, an algal body of microalgae belonging to the genus Coccomyxa, a dry powder thereof, or an extract thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: KJ BIO CO., LTD., Tokai University Educational SystemInventors: Hitoshi KUNO, Akiko KANNO, Satoko KOMATSU, Yoshie KAMETANI, Shino OHSHIMA, Yusuke OHNO
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Publication number: 20250090629Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to novel medical compositions and methods of using same. In certain aspects, the disclosure relates to methods preventing acute kidney injury in a patient associated with increased amount of protein in the urine (e.g. albuminuria). In certain embodiments, the disclosure provides methods of preventing or treating acute kidney injury in a patient receiving a nephrotoxic drug, by administration of a reversible endocytosis inhibitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: The Trustees of Indiana UniversityInventors: Bruce A. Molitoris, Mark C. Wagner, Ruben M. Sandoval, JR.
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Publication number: 20250090754Abstract: Embodiments can relate to an insulin delivery controller which implements a processor configuration to efficiently attain an insulin delivery target. The insulin delivery controller can include a processor and a memory associated with the processor. The processor can process glucose data received from the memory, including a data representation of glycemic disturbance (d(t)). The processor can determine a glucose rate of change (G?(t)). The processor can generate a command signal to dynamically reshape a glycemic disturbance within a prediction horizon of the insulin delivery controller according to the G?(t). The processor can generate an insulin command signal for an insulin delivery unit to adjust an insulin delivery dosage amount and/or an insulin delivery dosage rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: University of Virginia Patent FoundationInventors: Marc D. BRETON, Jenny Lorena DIAZ CASTANEDA, Patricio H. COLMEGNA, Jose GARCIA-TIRADO, Maria Fernanda VILLA TAMAYO, Marcela MOSCOSO-VASQUEZ
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Publication number: 20250091040Abstract: A preparation method for Ni and Mn bimetallic electrocatalyst and its application in small molecule electrooxidation are provided. The method includes the following steps: cleaning a matrix to remove a surface oxide layer; dissolving nickel salt, manganese salt, terephthalic acid, salicylic acid, and urea into a mixed solution of ethanol, DMF, and water and transferring to a hydrothermal reaction kettle together with the treated matrix for a hydrothermal reaction; then, obtaining a NiMn-MOF/NF precursor by cooling, cleaning, and drying. Dissolving and stirring sodium borohydride and selenium powder and transferring the above solution to the hydrothermal reaction kettle for hydrothermal selenization reaction with NiMn-MOF/NF; then, obtaining a self-supporting NiMn-MOF-Se catalyst with uniform nanosheet structure by cooling and cleaning. The catalyst synthesis method is simple and controllable, with low cost, uniform catalyst morphology, and good conductivity, it can be directly used as an electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Beijing University of Chemical TechnologyInventors: Jieshan QIU, Jun QI, Qi YANG
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Publication number: 20250090462Abstract: A lipid compound and a preparation method therefor, and a use thereof are provided. The lipid compound is safe, efficient and ionizable and the structure of the lipid compound is divided into a hydrophilic amino group, a linking group, and a hydrophobic alkyl group. The preparation method of the lipid compound is simple, green and efficient. The lipid compound can be widely used in preparation of a drug carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: South China University of TechnologyInventors: Yuan ZHANG, Zhengqiang FU
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Publication number: 20250091737Abstract: The invention provides an aircraft attitude tracking control method, system and computer equipment, which belongs to the field of aircraft attitude control, comprising: obtaining aircraft operating parameters and establishing a kinematic model of the attitude tracking error of the aircraft. A specified time performance constraint function and attitude error boundary based on the hyperbolic cosecant composite function are then constructed. A constrained attitude error conversion function and its inverse function are utilized to obtain an unconstrained attitude tracking conversion error. Virtual control instructions are solved in kinematics using a sigmoid tracking differentiator to obtain a numerical derivative. The control moment in the dynamics is solved and the complete form of the attitude tracking algorithm is given for the aircraft attitude tracking system. This method provides a computationally efficient means of controlling aircraft to ensure that error convergence is achieved within a preset time.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Shenzhen Polytechnic UniversityInventors: Xuan Peng, Shan Lu, Zhijiang Lou, Sen Xie, Fengli Dai
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Publication number: 20250092857Abstract: A semi-submersible wind turbine platform is configured for floating in a body of water and supporting a wind turbine, and includes a center column, at least three tubular bottom beams extending radially outward of a first axial end of the center column, the center column configured to have a tower attached to a second axial end thereof, outer columns, wherein a first axial end of each outer column attached to a distal end of one of the bottom beams, and top beams, one of which extends between a second axial end of each outer column and the second axial end of the center column.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: University of Maine System Board of TrusteesInventors: Habib J. Dagher, Anthony M. Viselli
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Publication number: 20250096469Abstract: This application discloses a planar inverted F antenna pair and an electronic device, and relates to the field of antenna technologies. The planar inverted F antenna pair includes a dielectric substrate, a ground metal plane, and a radiation unit, where the ground metal plane is arranged on a side of the dielectric substrate, two ends of the radiation unit are respectively connected to a first feed portion and a second feed portion, the radiation unit is connected to the ground metal plane through a ground metal sheet, the ground metal sheet is located between the first feed portion and the second feed portion, distances from the first feed portion and the second feed portion to the ground metal sheet are not equal, the ground metal plane is provided with a slot, and two ends of the slot are located on two sides of the ground metal sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: Honor Device Co., Ltd., Tsinghua UniversityInventors: Weiquan ZHANG, Zhijun ZHANG