Patents by Inventor Alex G. Lee

Alex G. Lee has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Haptic actuator including a field member having an opening receiving a stator therein and related methods
    Patent number: 12212208
    Abstract: A haptic actuator may include a housing, and a stator fixed to a medial interior portion of the housing. The haptic actuator may also include a field member having an opening receiving the stator therein. The field member may include a frame and at least one permanent magnet carried by the frame. The haptic actuator may also include at least one flexure coupled between an end of the frame and adjacent interior portions of the housing to permit reciprocal movement of the field member within the housing responsive to the stator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Darya Amin-Shahidi, Denis G. Chen, Alex M. Lee, Scott D. Ridel
  • Methods for treating cerebrovascular disease comprising administering an agent that inhibits prokineticin receptor activity
    Patent number: 8101158
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of identifying agents that modulate prokineticin receptors, particularly, in the brain. Such agents are useful in the treatment of cerebrovascular diseases, including cerebral ischemia, cerebral hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and ischemic reperfusion injury. Additionally, such agents are useful to treat seizure disorders, such as epilepsy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, Stanford University
    Inventors: Qun-Yong Zhou, Alex G. Lee, Michelle Y. Cheng, Robert M. Sapolsky