Patents by Inventor Lisa ACKLEY

Lisa ACKLEY 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).

  • SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING INSTRUMENT RETENTION
    Publication number: 20160371574
    Abstract: A radio-frequency identification (RFID)-based system for automatically tracking objects used in surgical procedures, and methods of use thereof, are disclosed. More particularly, an objects monitoring system is provided that includes a set of RFID tagged-objects (e.g., RFID tagged-surgical instruments), an RFID reader, an RFID reader antenna installed in a disposable wearable article, a computing device, and optionally a centralized server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hien NGUYEN, Jonathan LEMOEL, Brandon Jay BHASIN, Jimmy SU, Robert HUBBARD, Sean REEDER, Lisa ACKLEY