Patents by Inventor Dorothea KOH

Dorothea KOH 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).

  • Method and apparatus for in-vivo physiological monitoring
    Patent number: 8494623
    Abstract: A method is provided that includes providing a monitoring apparatus including one or more modules within a target cavity or lumen of a body. The one or more modules are provided within the target cavity or lumen in a first state in which the monitoring apparatus is configured to remain within the target cavity or lumen. The method further includes monitoring physiological conditions of the body using one or more sensors within the one or more modules, and providing the one or more modules in a second state in which the monitoring apparatus is configured to exit the target cavity or lumen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Dorothea Koh, Bryant Lin, Paul J. Wang, Marie Guion-Johnson, Amin Al-Ahmad
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IN-VIVO PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING
    Publication number: 20100036208
    Abstract: A method is provided that includes providing a monitoring apparatus including one or more modules within a target cavity or lumen of a body. The one or more modules are provided within the target cavity or lumen in a first state in which the monitoring apparatus is configured to remain within the target cavity or lumen. The method further includes monitoring physiological conditions of the body using one or more sensors within the one or more modules, and providing the one or more modules in a second state in which the monitoring apparatus is configured to exit the target cavity or lumen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Stanford University
    Inventors: Dorothea KOH, Bryant LIN, Paul J. WANG, Marie GUION-JOHNSON, Amin AL-AHMAD