Patents by Inventor Urska Cvek

Urska Cvek 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).

  • METHODS OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WITH VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL BIOMARKERS
    Publication number: 20220163541
    Abstract: The presently disclosed invention relates to a method of diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in a patient comprising obtaining a sample from the patient, determining a level of one or more H2S generating enzymes in the sample from the patient, and diagnosing the patient with MS when the level of the one or more H2S generating enzymes is one of at least 15% higher or lower than a control level for the one or more H2S generating enzymes, and at least 10% higher or lower than a control level for the one or more H2S generating enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: Johnathan Steven ALEXANDER, Christopher KEVIL, Elizabeth DISBROW, Karen Y. STOKES, J. Winny YUN, Pooja VEERAREDDY, Urska Cvek
  • METHOD OF DIAGNOSING AND TREATING BRAIN ENDOTHELIAL INFLAMMATION RELATED DISEASE
    Publication number: 20170315133
    Abstract: The presently claimed invention relates to materials and methods for diagnosing a chronic inflammatory disease in a patient comprising testing a biological sample from the patient for a level of a first neurovascular biomarker of lymphatic activation and diagnosing the patient as having the chronic inflammatory disease if the tested level of the first neurovascular biomarker of lymphatic activation is less than a first normal level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventors: J. Steven ALEXANDER, Ikuo TSUNODA, Urska CVEK, J. Winny YUN, Alireza MINAGAR
  • Universal Visualization Platform
    Publication number: 20100268691
    Abstract: The invention relates to a framework system and methods for connecting a plurality of tools. The system comprises a plug-in mechanism configured to dynamically load the plurality of tools, a data pool having storage space configured to store data sets associated with the plurality of tools, a linking mechanism configured to establish communications links between the loaded plurality of tools to enable coordinated operation of the loaded plurality of tools, a session component configured to record the process history of the operations of the loaded plurality of tool and the system states corresponding to the process history of the operations and an annotation module configured to associate user-provided data corresponding to one or more of the stored data sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
    Inventors: Georges Grinstein, Alexander Gee, Urska Cvek, Howard Goodell, Hongli Li, Min Yu, Jianping Zhou, Vivek Gupta, Mary Beth Smrtic, Christine Lawrence, Chih-Hung Chiang
  • Universal visualization platform
    Patent number: 7734607
    Abstract: The invention relates to a framework system and methods for connecting a plurality of tools. The system comprises a plug-in mechanism configured to dynamically load the plurality of tools, a data pool having storage space configured to store data sets associated with the plurality of tools, a linking mechanism configured to establish communications links between the loaded plurality of tools to enable coordinated operation of the loaded plurality of tools, a session component configured to record the process history of the operations of the loaded plurality of tool and the system states corresponding to the process history of the operations and an annotation module configured to associate user-provided data corresponding to one or more of the stored data sets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Georges Grinstein, Alexander Gee, Urska Cvek, Howard Goodell, Hongli Li, Min Yu, Jianping Zhou, Vivek Gupta, Mary Beth Smrtic, Christine Lawrence, Chih-Hung Chiang
  • Universal visualization platform
    Publication number: 20060218563
    Abstract: The invention relates to a framework system and methods for connecting a plurality of tools. The system comprises a plug-in mechanism configured to dynamically load the plurality of tools, a data pool having storage space configured to store data sets associated with the plurality of tools, a linking mechanism configured to establish communications links between the loaded plurality of tools to enable coordinated operation of the loaded plurality of tools, a session component configured to record the process history of the operations of the loaded plurality of tool and the system states corresponding to the process history of the operations and an annotation module configured to associate user-provided data corresponding to one or more of the stored data sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventors: Georges Grinstein, Alexander Gee, Urska Cvek, Howard Goodell, Hongli Li, Min Yu, Jianping Zhou, Vivek Gupta, Mary Smrtic, Christine Lawrence, Chih-Hung Chiang