Patents by Inventor Meredith M. Lee

Meredith M. 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for rapid monitoring of hemostatic state
    Patent number: 9986941
    Abstract: Improved monitoring of one or more blood coagulation factors is provided. Factor-specific molecular probes having a dye-quencher arrangement are employed. In preferred embodiments, a compact integrated optical source and detector device is used for fluorescence measurements. Continuous and real-time monitoring of the activity of one or multiple blood factors is provided. Such real-time information can be used to automatically control delivery of drugs such as coagulants and/or blood thinners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Meredith M. Lee, Jelena Levi, James L. Zehnder, James S. Harris, Jr.
  • Methods and Apparatus for Rapid Monitoring of Hemostatic State
    Publication number: 20150374269
    Abstract: Improved monitoring of one or more blood coagulation factors is provided. Factor-specific molecular probes having a dye-quencher arrangement are employed. In preferred embodiments, a compact integrated optical source and detector device is used for fluorescence measurements. Continuous and real-time monitoring of the activity of one or multiple blood factors is provided. Such real-time information can be used to automatically control delivery of drugs such as coagulants and/or blood thinners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Meredith M. Lee, Jelena Levi, James L. Zehnder, James S. Harris, JR.