Patents by Inventor Hugo NAVARRO-CONTRERAS

Hugo NAVARRO-CONTRERAS 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).

  • Label-free detection of sialic acid using surface-enhanced Raman scattering microscopy
    Patent number: 10845312
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to systems and methods using surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) detection. More specifically, the present invention describes a system and method of use for SERS detection of sialic (N-acetylneuraminic acid) using citrate-reduced silver nanoparticles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Ekaterina Vinogradova, Hugo Navarro-Contreras, Miguel Jose-Yacaman
  • LABEL-FREE DETECTION OF SIALIC ACID USING SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING MICROSCOPY
    Publication number: 20180238805
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to systems and methods using surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) detection. More specifically, the present invention describes a system and method of use for SERS detection of sialic (N-acetylneuraminic acid) using citrate-reduced silver nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Ekaterina VINOGRADOVA, Hugo NAVARRO-CONTRERAS, Miguel JOSE-YACAMAN