Patents by Inventor Steven L. Moran

Steven L. Moran 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).

  • NEURAL NETWORK SYSTEM WITH NEURONS INCLUDING CHARGE-TRAP TRANSISTORS AND NEURAL INTEGRATORS AND METHODS THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20240028884
    Abstract: Present implementations can include a system with a transistor array including a plurality of charge-trap transistors, the charge-trap transistors being operatively coupled with corresponding input nodes, and a neural integrator including a first integrator node and a second integrator node operatively coupled with the transistor array, and generating an output corresponding to a neuron of a neural network system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Steven L. MORAN, Subramanian S. IYER, Zhe WAN, Sudhakar PAMARTI
  • FLEXIBLE SPINAL CORD STIMULATORS FOR PAIN AND TRAUMA MANAGEMENT THROUGH NEUROMODULATION
    Publication number: 20200406039
    Abstract: A spinal cord stimulator includes: (1) a flexible substrate; (2) a power source embedded in the flexible substrate; (3) a controller embedded in the flexible substrate and connected to the power source; and (4) an array of electrodes, including an array of stimulation electrodes, disposed over the flexible substrate and connected to the controller, wherein the controller is configured to direct the array of stimulation electrodes to deliver a stimulation pattern to a spinal cord of a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Bilwaj Gaonkar, Steven L. Moran, Amir Hanna, Luke Macyszyn, Subramanian S. Iyer
  • METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR REDUCING SCARRING ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHROFIBROSIS OR TENDON INJURY
    Publication number: 20200054587
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for reducing arthrofibrosis at a wound site and/or reducing scar formation and adhesion after tendon injury. For example, provided herein are methods and materials for administering pentamidine to reduce arthrofibrosis and/or scarring and adhesion formation associated with a wound or tendon injury.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Saranya P. Wyles, Cody C. Wyles, Alexander Meves, Steven L. Moran
  • METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR REDUCING SCAR FORMATION DURING WOUND HEALING
    Publication number: 20200038348
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for reducing scar formation (e.g., scar formation during wound healing) and/or for reducing keloid formation (e.g., keloid formation that occurs during wound healing or keloid formation that does not occur during wound healing). For example, methods and materials for topically administering pentamidine to reduce scar formation and/or to reduce keloid formation are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Alexander Meves, Saranya P. Wyles, Steven L. Moran
  • Tendon or ligament tissue engineering
    Patent number: 8894707
    Abstract: This document relates to methods and materials involved in tendon or ligament tissue engineering. For example, methods and materials for generating a composite of acellular tendon or ligament allograft slices seeded with cells and bundled into a graft for tissue repair are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Chunfeng Zhao, Yu-long Sun, Steven L. Moran, Kai-Nan An, Peter C. Amadio
  • METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR TISSUE REPAIR
    Publication number: 20120114755
    Abstract: This document relates to methods and materials for treating tendon injury. Specifically, methods and materials for preventing adhesion formation and promoting tissue healing following tendon injury and surgical repair are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
    Inventors: Peter C. Amadio, Chunfeng Zhao, Steven L. Moran, Yu-long Sun, Kai-Nan An
  • TENDON OR LIGAMENT TISSUE ENGINEERING
    Publication number: 20110319993
    Abstract: This document relates to methods and materials involved in tendon or ligament tissue engineering. For example, methods and materials for generating a composite of acellular tendon or ligament allograft slices seeded with cells and bundled into a graft for tissue repair are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Chunfeng Zhao, Yu-long Sun, Steven L. Moran, Kai-Nan An, Peter C. Amadio