Patents by Inventor Yasith S. Nanayakkara

Yasith S. Nanayakkara 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: 9112474
    Abstract: An RC filter that is tunable in terms of its cut-off frequency comprising a drop placed on one or more dielectric layers, a conducting layer underneath the dielectric layer, a nonconducting layer underneath the conducting layer, and an external resistor attached to the drop via an electrode, wherein the cut-off frequency of the filter is tuned by changing the shape or composition of the drop and methods of using the filter as a detector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Daniel W. Armstrong, Yasith S. Nanayakkara, Hyejin Moon
  • Publication number: 20130138359
    Abstract: An RC filter that is tunable in terms of its cut-off frequency comprising a drop placed on one or more dielectric layers, a conducting layer underneath the dielectric layer, a nonconducting layer underneath the conducting layer, and an external resistor attached to the drop via an electrode, wherein the cut-off frequency of the filter is tuned by changing the shape or composition of the drop and methods of using the filter as a detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Daniel W. Armstrong, Yasith S. Nanayakkara, Hyejin Moon