Patents by Inventor Catherine Cahill

Catherine Cahill 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).

  • Translation Blockers Repurposed for COVID-19 Therapy
    Publication number: 20230181537
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of treating a subject who has an infection with a coronavirus, e.g., SARS-COV-2, and for reducing risk of infection or severity of infection, with a coronavirus, e.g., SARS-COV-2, the method comprising administering an effective amount of a benzimidazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Jack Rogers, Catherine Cahill
  • Rapid response volcanic ash detector
    Patent number: 9557308
    Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting ambient aerosols are disclosed. An example method can comprise receiving an air sample comprising aerosol particles. A method can comprise determining at least one of concentration of the aerosol particles and size of an aerosol particle from the aerosol particles. A method can also comprise determining a composition of the air sample if at least one of the concentration exceeds a first predetermined threshold and the size exceeds a second predetermined threshold. A method can further comprise providing a notification indicating the presence of volcanic ash based on the determined composition of the aerosol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS
    Inventor: Catherine Cahill
  • Rapid Response Volcanic Ash Detector
    Publication number: 20140053629
    Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting ambient aerosols are disclosed. An example method can comprise receiving an air sample comprising aerosol particles. A method can comprise determining at least one of concentration of the aerosol particles and size of an aerosol particle from the aerosol particles. A method can also comprise determining a composition of the air sample if at least one of the concentration exceeds a first predetermined threshold and the size exceeds a second predetermined threshold. A method can further comprise providing a notification indicating the presence of volcanic ash based on the determined composition of the aerosol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventor: Catherine Cahill