Patents by Inventor Tianda Fu

Tianda Fu 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).

  • Memristor device comprising protein nanowires
    Patent number: 11631824
    Abstract: A memristive device includes a biomaterial comprising protein nanowires and at least two electrodes in operative arrangement with the biomaterial such that an applied voltage induces conductance switching. An artificial neuron or an artificial synapse includes a memrisitive device with the electrodes configured to apply a pulsed voltage configured to mimic an action-potential input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Jun Yao, Derek R. Lovley, Tianda Fu
  • Memristor Device Comprising Protein Nanowires
    Publication number: 20210336169
    Abstract: A memristive device includes a biomaterial comprising protein nanowires and at least two electrodes in operative arrangement with the biomaterial such that an applied voltage induces conductance switching. An artificial neuron or an artificial synapse includes a memrisitive device with the electrodes configured to apply a pulsed voltage configured to mimic an action-potential input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Jun Yao, Derek R. Lovley, Tianda Fu