Patents by Inventor Phaneendra K. Yalavarthy

Phaneendra K. Yalavarthy 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).

  • Devices and methods for combined optical and magnetic resonance imaging
    Patent number: 8886284
    Abstract: Optical devices for use with a magnetic resonance imaging breast compression system include light wands and optical adapters that can releasably mate with grids. These devices, and their associated methods, may reduce or eliminate the need for biopsy by allowing for the differentiation of cancerous tumors, non-cancerous tumors, calcifications and cysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: The Trustees of Dartmouth College
    Inventors: Brian William Pogue, Colin Morehouse Carpenter, Scott Christian Davis, Keith Douglas Paulsen, Phaneendra K. Yalavarthy, Hamid Dehghani