Patents by Inventor Ronald Xu

Ronald Xu 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).

  • Patent number: 11350965
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for performing navigation-assisted medical procedures such as biopsies, surgeries and pathology procedures by obtaining location information of an item of interest located within at least a portion of a subject; sensing position information of a moveable device; determining a relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest using the location information of the item of interest and the position information of the moveable device; and providing feedback based on the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest that can be used to change the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventors: Alper Yilmaz, Edward W. Martin, Stephen P. Povoski, Charles L. Hitchcock, Enver Ozer, Ronald Xu
  • Publication number: 20190321065
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for performing navigation-assisted medical procedures such as biopsies, surgeries and pathology procedures by obtaining location information of an item of interest located within at least a portion of a subject; sensing position information of a moveable device; determining a relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest using the location information of the item of interest and the position information of the moveable device; and providing feedback based on the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest that can be used to change the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Alper Yilmaz, Edward W. Martin, Stephen P. Povoski, Charles L. Hitchcock, Enver Ozer, Ronald Xu
  • Patent number: 10383654
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for performing navigation-assisted medical procedures such as biopsies, surgeries and pathology procedures by obtaining location information of an item of interest located within at least a portion of a subject; sensing position information of a moveable device; determining a relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest using the location information of the item of interest and the position information of the moveable device; and providing feedback based on the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest that can be used to change the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Ohio State Innovation Foundation
    Inventors: Alper Yilmaz, Edward W. Martin, Stephen P. Povoski, Charles L. Hitchcock, Enver Ozer, Ronald Xu
  • Publication number: 20160143693
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described for performing navigation-assisted medical procedures such as biopsies, surgeries and pathology procedures by obtaining location information of an item of interest located within at least a portion of a subject; sensing position information of a moveable device; determining a relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest using the location information of the item of interest and the position information of the moveable device; and providing feedback based on the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest that can be used to change the relative position of the moveable device to the item of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Alper Yilmaz, Edward W. Martin, Stephen P. Povoski, Charles L. Hitchcock, Enver Ozer, Ronald Xu
  • Publication number: 20110104069
    Abstract: In various embodiments, provided are multi-functional biodegradable particles for selectable targeting, imaging, and delivery of therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods of using the provided particles for treatment of ocular disorders, such as for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. The provided particles and methods provide a clinician with options for control over, and monitoring of, the delivery of therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ronald Xu, Cynthia Roberts, Leilei Zhang