Available Technologies by Category
Liquid Core Patch Antenna with Broadband Frequency Agility
  • Broadband frequency agility that stretches from mid-LF to mid-EHF
  • Adaptable design to products that need significant frequency agility
  • Ability to provide fractional tunable capability of 8.5:1 surpasses the 1.67:1 capability for current reactively tuned patch antennas
5664
Low Function Electrodes for Flexible Electronics
  • More stable low-WF materials — Replaces reactive metals with easy-to-use, stable materials with comparable performance
  • Less complex — Eliminates the need for a glass barrier or encapsulation layers to protect the material
  • Less expensive — Lowers the cost of production through faster, easier manufacturing
5645
DejaVu: Automated Suggestions for Email Responses on Mobile Devices
  • Potential to decrease time spent replying to emails
  • Reply suggestions are relevant due to robust information curator and database in the system architecture
7245
Improved Adaptive Control System Using Selectable Parameters
  • Faster: Requires less complexity in the code, enabling faster control response times
  • Smoother: Improves control stabilization and tracking performance
  • Versatile: Augments existing nonadaptive control systems without modifying the gains employed in those systems
5619
Deployable Gridded Ion Thruster
  • Enables efficient ion thruster propulsion capability for cubesats
  • Deploys large surface area gridded ion thruster from small stowed internal volume
  • Enables, via large deployed size, efficient propellant ionization, high propellant utilization, and passive cooling
7241
Multiplexed Analysis of Cells for Cancer Research
  • Enables the evaluation of cell properties in a biomimetic three-dimensional microenvironment
  • Mnimal disruption of cell-cell and cell-material interactions
  • Multiplies the number of variables that can be analyzed without significantly increasing the time of analysis
7236
Perylene Compounds for Use in Electronics
  • High electron mobilties
3204
Enhanced Information Security Monitoring Using Analog Signals
  • Accurately and precisely perform security monitoring of information and data being used by computer devices and systems
  • Eliminates the need for the security mechanism to be incorporated into the device/system being monitored
  • Capable of functioning without using resources of the device or system being monitored
7110, 6898
Metal Compounds for Use in Electronics
  • Potential for strong intermolecular overlap
  • Low reorganization energies
  • Tunability of redox potential
3202
Polymer Wrapping of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes
  • Scalable – process can be easily scaled up to enable commercial applications
  • Flexible – PMMA wrap can be applied through a  variety of processing conditions
  • Removable – helical wrap allows PMMA to be removed without damaging nanotube
7213
'Security Refresh': Protecting Phase-Change Memory
  • Longer memory lifespan — Lifetime is extended by creating even wear-out
  • Versatile — Not limited to PCM, can be applied to any future memory technology that suffers from limited write endurance
  • Secure — Protects against attacks by masking actual data location
5601
Injection Device for Eye Disease
  • Safer:  Simplifies delivery and lowers the risk of complications
  • Easier: Device can be operated by a non-surgically trained individual using only a single hand
  • Increased Bio-availability: Less drug needed due to injection efficiency
7193
Stiffness Trimming of High Q MEMS Clocks and Oscillators
  • High resolution stiffness trimming of high-Q Lame mode silicon resonators
  • Stable frequency characteristics of Ge-coated Si resonators at high processing temperatures
  • Achieves trimming without introducing any damping throughout process
7184
Cross-Coupled VCO With Phase Noise Performance
  • Inherently separate device source nodes for the cross-coupled devices with no compromise on the VCO startup condition.
  • The new topology ensures both low phase noise and low DC power.
  • Superior close-in 1/f3 phase noise.
7176
Sutures with Porous Sheaths for Drug Delivery
  • Accelerated wound healing and tissue regeneration through drug-eluting sutures
  • Increased drug loading and sustained drug delivery due to the interconnected porosity feature of the sutures
  • Release of cytokines, extracellular matrix proteins, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and pain management drugs to injury site
7164
Methods for Sensing Wearouts of Electronic Circuits
  • Circuit details are taken into account in estimating lifetime
  • Wearout methods can be used to determine “timing closure” at 10 years lifetime
  • Methods serve as foundation for a new electronic design automation tool for “timing closure”
7145
Inkjet Printed Reflect Array with Van-Atta Operation
  • Low cost
  • Fully inkjet-printed
  • Flexible
7140
Method to Enrich Glyco-Peptides & Proteins for Analysis
  • More effective - enrichment of glycoproteins and glycopeptides in complex biological samples, especially low-abundance ones
  • Reversible binding - for  intact glycoprotein and glycopeptide analysis
7139
Fog-Free GTE Ventilated Face Mask
  • Unique- fog-free patient eye-contact
  • Non-invasive- reduced stress in extended medical staff contact with patients
  • Simple-  economical and durable
7138
Autonomous Indoor Robotic Blimps
  • Miniature size and low cost
  • Flight duration of more than 3 hours
  • Safe interaction with humans
7136