As part of the Office of Research and Commercialization, the Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) is responsible for managing the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) intellectual property assets, and supporting the commercialization of discoveries made at UCF. UCF faculty, students, and staff make new discoveries every day. This collection highlights patents obtained by UCF.
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Patents from 2015
Method for Determining the Origin of a Sample, John Ballantyne, Erin Hanson, and Helge Lubenow
Method for Determining the Origin of a Sample (EP), John Ballantyne, Erin Hanson, and Helge Lubenow
Biocompatible Nano Rare Earth Oxide Upconverters for Imaging and Therapeutics, Michael Bass, Sudipta Seal, and William Self
Oxidative cleavage of unsaturated carboxylic acids (US CON), Richard Blair
Oxidized graphite and carbon fiber (US), Richard Blair
Object Tracking With Opposing Image Capture Devices (US), Niels Da Vitoria Lobo, Prince Gupta, and Josrph LaViola II
Systems and Methods for Mobile Communications, Kien Hua
System and method of variable filter length local tomography, Alexander Katsevich and Michael Frenkel
Systems and Method for hybrid local tomography image reconstruction, Alexander Katsevich and Michael Frenkel
Method for Estimating Scan Parameters from Tomographic Data, Alexander Katsevich, Michael Silver, and Alexander Zamyatin
Methods and Compositions Comprising a C-Terminal Bax Peptide (US), Annette Khaled, Rebecca Boohaker, Michael Lee, and J. Manuel Perez Figueroa
MCPIP as wound therapy, Pappachan Kolattukudy and Jianli Niu
Method of detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (US), Dmitry Kolpaschikov and John Katz
Photo-irradiation of Base Forms of Polyaniline with Photo Acid Generators to Form Increased Conductivity Composites, Yi Liao and Zheng Shi
Implementation of On-Off Passive Wireless Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor Using Coding and Switching Techniques DIV, David Malocha and Nikolai Kozlovski
Hanging corner shelf assembly (DN-CON), Barbara O'Hara
Polymer Coated Ceria Nanoparticles for Selective Cytoprotection (CIP), J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Atul Asati, Charalambos Kaittanis, and Sudip Nath
Microbe detection via hybridizing magnetic relaxation nanosensors (US), J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Charalambos Kaittanis, and Saleh Naser
Nanoparticle-Mediated Methods for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Charalambos Kaittanis, and Sudip Nath
Aqueous Method for Making Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles CON, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa and Sudip Nath
Synthesis of hyperbranched amphiphylic polyester and theranostic nanoparticles thereof, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa and Santimukul Santra
Multifunctional Silica-Based Compositions and Gels, Methods of Making Them and Methods of Using Them, Swadeshmukul Santra
Photodetectors Based on Wurtzite MgZnO, Winston Schoenfeld, Ryan Boutwell, and Ming Wei
METHODS OF PROMOTING ANGIOGENESIS USING CERIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLES, Sudipta Seal, Soumen Das, and William Self
MILL CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF METAL STRIP ROLLING, Marwan Simaan and John Pittner
Generating Flower Images and Shapes with Compositional Pattern Producing Networks, Kenneth Stanley, David D'Ambrosio, Amy Hoover, Joel Lehman, and Sebastian Risi
Vigor enhancement via administration of pyrimidine derivatives (CA), Kiminobu Sugaya and Angel Alvarez
Methods and products for biasing cellular development, Kiminobu Sugaya, Angel Alvarez, and Amelia Marutle
A method of biasing implanted human neural stem cells away from differentiation into glial cells by (+)phenserine to modulate the concentration of soluble ßapp in tissue or csf, Kiminobu Sugaya, Young-Don Kwak, and Amelia Marutle
Use of modified pyrimidine compounds to promote stem cell migration and proliferation (CON DIV), Kiminobu Sugaya and Tingyu Qu
Systems and methods of camera-based fingertip tracking (CIP), Kiminobu Sugaya and Andrew Sugaya
Inhibitors of Stat3 (US), James Turkson and Andrew Hamilton
Liquid Crystal Display Panel, Shin-Tson Wu, Yu-Cheng Lai, and Yifan Liu
Variable Frequency Iteration MPPT for Resonant Power Converters, Qian Zhang, Issa Batarseh, and Lin Chen
Patents from 2014
mRNA Profiling: Body Fluid Identification Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR, John Ballantyne and Jane Juusola
Two-photon absorbing water-soluble fluorescent probe as a near-neutral pH indicator, Kevin Belfield and Sheng Yao
Oxidative cleavage of unsaturated carboxylic acids (US), Richard Blair
Co-targeting of aurora a kinase and lim kinase 1 for cancer therapy, Ratna Chakrabarti
Methods and compositions for inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells (DIV), Ratna Chakrabarti
Electrochemical-Codeposition Methods for Forming Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Metal Composites - CIP, Quanfang Chen
Alkali Metal-Cathode Solution Battery, Pyoungho Choi
Degradation of TATP, TNT, and RDX Using Mechanically Alloyed Metals, Christian Clausen, Rebecca Fidler, Michael Sigman, and Cherie Yestrebsky
Methods and products for reawakening retrocyclins, Alexander Cole
Signal processing using spectrally phase encoded optical frequency combs, Peter Delfyett
Optical Modulator with Linear Response, Peter Delfyett, Josue Davila-Rodriguez, Michael Goldblatt, and Nazanin Hoghooghi
An Optoelectronic Oscillator Using A High Finesse Etalon, Peter Delfyett and Ibrahim Ozdur
Semiconductor Light Sources Including Selective Diffusion for Optical and Electrical Confinement, Dennis Deppe and Sabine Freisem
Controllers for Battery Chargers and Battery Chargers Therefrom, John Elmes, Rene Kersten, and Michael Pepper
Methods for Recognizing Pose and Action of Articulated Objects with Collection of Planes in Motion, Hassan Foroosh and Yuping Shen
Methods for electronic directionality of deep-brain stimulation, Richard Gilson, Nizam Razack, and Gregory Welch
Laser Pulse Temporal, Spectral And Spatial Shaping Devices Based On Volume Diffractive Gratings With Variable Parameters, Leonid Glebov, Oleksiy Andrusyak, Emilie Flecher, Larissa Glebova, Julien Lumeau, Sergiy Mokhov, Vadim Smirnov, Vladim Smirnov, and Boris Zeldovich
Integrated Cavity Filter/Antenna System, Xun Gong and Yazid Yusuf
Method of myelinating isolated motoneurons, James Hickman
Method of co-culturing mammalian muscle cells and motoneurons, James Hickman and Mainak Das
Synthetic mammalian neuromuscular junction and method of making (US), James Hickman and Xiufang Guo
Method and System for Hydrogen Sulfide Removal, Cunping Huang, Clovis Linkous, Nazim Muradov, Ali Raissi, and Karthikeyan Ramasamy
Solar metal sulfate-ammonia based thermochemical water splitting cycle for hydrogen production., Cunping Huang, Nazim Muradov, and Ali Raissi
Polymer Composites Having Highly Dispersed Carbon Nanotubes, Qun Huo, Hui Chen, Saiful Khondaker, Harish Muthuraman, Lei Zhai, and Jianhua Zou
Detection of analytes using metal nanoparticle probes and dynamic light scattering (US), Qun Huo, Qiu Dai, and Xiong Liu
Solid State Gas Dissociating Device, Solid State Sensor, and Solid State Transformer, Aravinda Kar and Nat Quick
MCPIP as wound therapy, Pappachan Kolattukudy and Jianli Niu
Microarrays of Binary Nucleic Acid Probes for Detecting Nucleic Acid Analytes (US), Dmitry Kolpashchikov
Binary probe system for sensitive detection of target analytes, Dmitry Kolpashchikov and Yulia Gerasimova
Simulation Tools, Trainers, Systems and Methods for Trauma Assessment and Tourniquet Training Applications, Todd Lazarus and Glenn Martin
Polarization Demultiplexing Using Independent Component Analysis, Guifang Li, Xiaobo Xie, and Fatih Yaman
Silicon Photonic Fiber and Method of Manufacture, Guifang Li and Fatih Yaman
Waveguides Configured to Simultaneously Guide Electromagnetic Waves of Different Wavelengths, Guifang Li and Fatih Yaman
Efficient Computation And Compensation Of Linear And Nonlinear Distortion in Dispersion-Managed Fiber-Optic Transmission, Guifang Li and Likai Zhu
Implementation of On-Off Passive Wireless Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor Using Coding and Switching Techniques, Donald Malocha, Donald Malocha, and Nikolai Kozlovski
Doped palladium containing oxidation catalysts, Nahid Mohajeri
Method Of Forming Supported Doped Palladium Containing Oxidation Catalysts, Nahid Mohajeri
Methods of Forming Visual Hydrogen Detector with Variable Reversibility, Nazim Muradov
Oxidase Activity of Polymeric Coated Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Atul Asati, Charalambos Kaittanis, Sudip Nath, and Santimukul Santra
Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Based Device for the Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species and Monitoring of Chronic Inflammation, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Atul Asati, Charalambos Kaittanis, and Santimukul Santra
Cerium-Oxide-Nanoparticle-Based Device for the Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species and Monitoring of Chronic Inflammation DIV, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa, Atul Asati, Charalambos Kaittanis, and Santimukul Santra
Aqueous Method for Making Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles CON, J. Manuel Perez Figueroa and Sudip Nath
Automated Remote Collaborative Learning Software, Philip Peters, Alexander Katsaros, and Henry Lenz
Silica-based Antibacterial and Antifungal Nanoformulation DIV, Swadeshmukul Santra
Activatable Nanoprobes for Intracellular Drug Delivery, Swadeshmukul Santra and James Turkson
Electrode Structure, Method, and Application, Winston Schoenfeld and Hani Khallaf
Nanoparticles of Cerium Oxide Targeted to an Amyloid-Beta Antigen of Alzheimer's Disease and Associated Methods, Sudipta Seal, Annamaria Cimini, Barbara D'Angelo, and Soumen Das
Inhibition of Angiogenesis Associated with Ovarian Cancer By Nanoparticles of Cerium Oxide (CIP), Sudipta Seal, Shailendra Giri, Ajay Karakoti, and Viji Shridhar
Functionalized Nanoceria Composition for Ophthalmic Treatment DIV 2, Sudipta Seal, Manas Haldar, Sanku Mallik, and Swanand Patil
Inhibition of Neovascularization by Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles, Sudipta Seal, James McGinnis, Lily Wong, and Xiaohong Zhou
Methods and materials for stimulating proliferation of stem cells (DIV), Sudipta Seal and Kiminobu Sugaya
Systems and methods for identifying classes of substances, Michael Sigman and Mary Williams
Methods and materials for increasing potency of cells (CON 1), Kiminobu Sugaya and Angel Alvarez
Stem cell banking system, Kiminobu Sugaya and Angel Alvarez
System for manipulation, modification and editing of images via remote device (US-CIP), Kiminobu Sugaya, Balaji Gandhi, and Srikanth Yellanki
Compositions for treating or delaying the onset of hair loss (US), Kiminobu Sugaya and Stephanie Merchant
Solid acid catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulosic materials (CIP), Joshua Truitt, Richard Blair, and Sandra Hick
Drug composition cytotoxic for pancreatic cancer cells (US), James Turkson
Compounds that suppress cancer cells and exhibit antitumor activity, James Turkson and Patrick Gunning
Substituted 2-hydroxy-4-(2-(phenylsulfonamido)acetamido)benzoic acid analogs as inhibitors of stat proteins (US), James Turkson and Patrick Gunning
Medical Devices Having MRI Compatible Metal Alloys, Rajan Vaidyanathan and Stina Larsson
Extremely Non-Degenerate Two Photon Absorption Sensing Method, Apparatus, and Applications, Eric Vanstryland and David Hagan
Display Device, Shin-Tson Wu, Yu-Pei Chang, Meizi Jiao, Yan Li, Chen-Chu Tsai, and Ming-Huan Yang
High Efficiency Permanent Magnet Machine, Xinzhang Wu, Louis Chow, Martin Epstein, Jon Harms, Yang Hu, Hanzhou Liu, and Wei Wu