Patents by Inventor Ron Oral

Ron Oral 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).

  • Publication number: 20240085338
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Timothy Michael KEMP, Chris TODD, Ron ORAL, Shulin ZENG, John HOWARD, Jeff FENTON, Elizabeth A. HOLMES, Ian GIBBONS (deceased), Shaunak ROY
  • Patent number: 11630069
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Ian Gibbons, Shaunak Roy
  • Patent number: 10527554
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Theranos IP Company, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Ian Gibbons, Shaunak Roy
  • Publication number: 20180045649
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton
  • Patent number: 9772291
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Theranos, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton
  • Publication number: 20150377875
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Timothy M. Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton
  • Patent number: 9075046
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Theranos, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy M. Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton
  • Publication number: 20100074799
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Timothy M. Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton
  • Publication number: 20060264779
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2006
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: Timothy Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton