Available Technologies by Category
Improving the Perceived Quality of Images for 3D-TV
  • Virtual images free of any geometric distortions
  • Not sensitive to depth maps with high percentage of bad matching pixels or poor depth map estimation
  • Minimal computational cost with no additional computational complexity
5260
Visualization of Exception Handling Constructs to Support Program Understanding
  • Novel approach for exception handling using three inter-connected views: quantitative, flow, and contextual
  • The program’s design was created with input from experienced Java developers who found the program effective for directing them to better practices for exception-handling constructs
  • Prototype developed in Eclipse for Java applications, and can be extended to object-oriented languages with similar exception handling
4684
Advance Mobility Improvement for Organic Field Effect Transistors
  • Dramatic increase in mobility: Yields a 2-order-of-magnitude increase in charge transport
  • Fast: Achieves 100-fold improvements after a mere 5 minutes of ultrasound
  • Simple: Requires only low-intensity ultrasound and eliminates the need for dielectric surface modifications or post-deposition treatment of the device
5187
Multi-Antenna Signaling for Low-Powered Communications
  • Low-power: can substantially reduce the power required by electronics to perform data exchange
  • Greater range: techniques yield greater operational distances
  • Low costs: RF tags can be manufactured cheaply
5147
High-Speed Measurement of Weld Penetration Depths
  • A fast, efficient, non-contact, and non-destructive technique for measuring weld penetration depths in thin structures
  • The developed algorithms are computationally efficient, which makes the developed technique suitable for real-time and off-line inspections
  • Can be used with a variety of welding processes
6977
Minimizing Power Failure from Weather Disruptions
  • Efficient – Allows power grid resilience for a community to be determined in the best possible manner by the electric utility while minimizing the impact of weather-related events
  • Analytical – Capable of analyzing and determining spots most or least resilient as well as time durations between failure and recovery
  • Customizable – Ability to tailor the model’s overall framework to include global and local parameters in the analysis and determination of performance issues
6665
Scatter Correction for Cone-beam CT in Radiation Therapy
  • Does not modify either the hardware or the imaging protocols of the clinical system
  • Effectively reduces the scatter signals in the CBCTY scan, and improves image quality
  • Does not require an increase in the dose to the patients
5135
Multi Femto-Relays
  • Reduced interference between femto cells that are located in close proximity
  • Improved QoS for users in locations where traditional wireless coverage is limited or spotty
  • Ability to deploy lower amount of infrastructure to achieve better coverage and load balancing between different devices
5400
High Data-Rate Wireless Communication
  • Works with any off-the-shelf Wi-Fi radios, requiring minimal or no hardware or firmware changes
  • Works with all frequency bands
  • Backwards-compatible for deployment in existing Wi-Fi network environments
4662
Automated Medical Image Interpretation for Tissue Segmentation
  • Increased accuracy: Computer processing removes the need to manually interpret boundaries
  • Fast: The algorithm is extremely rapid, repeatable, and accurate
  • Versatile: Programs can be implemented in assembly or machine language
5107
Method for VM Monitoring Using Hardware Virtualization
  • More efficient — at least 10 times performance improvement between switching to a monitor inside SIM and switching to a monitor residing in another trusted VM
  • Expandable — new security applications can be built
4882
BrainBraille
  • Increased information bandwidth and speed for BCI devices
  • Rapid learning of motions and associated meanings
  • Enhanced accuracy
8088
Orthogonally Polarized Light as Selectable Wavelengths
  • Future UDWDM-PON application
  • Simplified ONU
  • Low power dissipation ONU
6916
PROGNOS: A Web-based Tool for Designing Engineered Nucleases
  • Algorithm specifically prepared to search entire genomes to identify off-target cleavage sites and design optimal primers for TALENs and ZFNs
  • Available as a simple, user-friendly web-based tool; no extraordinary bioinformatics or biochemical skill required
  • Capable of analyzing TALEN and ZFN sequences targeting human, rat, mouse, zebrafish, arabidopsis, yeast, D melanogaster,
6047, 6058
A Machine Learning Algorithm for Material Property Predictions
  • Faster: this approach provides a speed up of several orders of magnitude relative to the current methods
  • Accuracy: despite faster speed, accuracy is not compromised
  • Efficient: solves electronic structure problems
7969
Congestion Control and Power Conservation in Wireless Networks
  • Energy Efficient – Components enter low-power mode when not actively in operation
  • Reduced Network Congestion – Cycles process prevents access points from becoming clogged with multiple data transfer processes
  • Higher Throughput – Unlimited amount of data can be transferred
7900
Wearable Technology for Joint Health Assessment
  • Sensitive bio-markers of knee healing process 
  • Can be used outside of clinical settings 
  • Provides quantitative measurements as opposed to qualitative ones
7000
Wearable Technology for Cardiovascular Activity
  • Non-invasive measure of cardiac function through wearable ballistocardiography
  • Regular measurements of systolic time intervals during normal daily activities
  • Could be used in harsh environmental conditions including underwater
6714
Advanced Techniques in Floating-Gate Transistor Programming
  • Precise
  • Smaller switch count
  • Fewer parasitic
3458
Blind Selected Mapping for OFDM
  • Less distortions – achieves a better peak-to-average power ratio
  • Cheaper  lower cost solution
3425