Patents and Patent Applications from Arizona State University


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US20120127687 FLEXIBLE CIRCUITS AND ELECTRONIC TEXTILES  
Embodiments of wearable flexible devices and related methods are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein.
US20120121710 Mucosal Immunization  
Methods and compositions for eliciting an immune response to an antigen are disclosed. In certain aspects, these methods concern eliciting an immune response in a subject by administering to the...
US20120118045 INTEGRATED OPTOELECTROCHEMICAL SENSOR FOR NITROGEN OXIDES IN GASEOUS SAMPLES  
A gas-phase detection system based on detecting optochemical and optoelectrochemical signals. The sensing platform is particularly powerful for detection of nitrogen oxides at low ppbV...
8181133 Combinational equivalence checking for threshold logic circuits  
Aspects of a method and system for combinational equivalence checking for threshold logic circuits are provided. In this regard, one or more inputs may be received at a threshold logic gate. The...
US20120105783 PATTERNED ELECTRONIC AND POLARIZATION OPTICAL DEVICES  
Linear photo-oriented polymer (LPP) layers are situated to align liquid crystals in a liquid crystal polymer (LCP) layer situated at or on the LPP layers. The LCP layer can include a guest such as...
8168337 Electrochemical cell, and particularly a metal fueled cell with non-parallel flow  
The present invention relates to an electrochemical cell for use with an electrolyte, oxidizable solid fuel, and an oxidizer to generate electrical power. The electrochemical cell includes a...
US20120101595 COMMUNICATION INTERFACE FOR SENSORY STIMULATION  
Techniques, apparatuses, and systems for interfacing multiple sensors with a biological system can include amplifying signals from respective sensors associated with an external device; modulating...
US20120097961 METHOD OF ANODIZING ALUMINUM USING A HARD MASK AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE THEREOF  
Methods of anodizing aluminum using a hard mask and related embodiments of semiconductor devices are disclosed herein. Other methods and related embodiments are also disclosed herein.
8164359 Threshold logic element having low leakage power and high performance  
Embodiments of a threshold logic element are provided. Preferably, embodiments of the threshold logic element discussed herein have low leakage power and high performance characteristics. In the...
US20120094361 Method of Separation of Algal Biomass from Aqueous or Marine Culture  
Disclosed are cross-flow membrane filtration methods for the removal or separation of algal cells from an aqueous environment. The methods of the invention may be used for the simultaneous algal...
US20120094271 SELECTING FOR COOPERATIVELY INTERACTING MOLECULES  
The present invention provides method of identifying molecules that cooperatively and positively interact with either a ligand or a target molecule of a ligand/target molecule pair, or molecules...
8158126 Stem cell fusion model of carcinogenesis  
Methods for modeling cancer cell migration, screening drugs for effects on tumor cell migration, and detecting the potential for tumor cell migration relating to the fusion of a bone marrow derived...
8157994 Extraction with fractionation of oil and co-products from oleaginous material  
Systems and methods for extracting lipids of varying polarities from oleaginous material.
US20120087946 RECOMBINANT BACTERIUM AND METHODS OF ANTIGEN AND NUCLEIC ACID DELIVERY  
The present invention provides a recombinant bacterium and methods of using the recombinant bacterium to induce an immune response.
US20120067134 DISPLAY BENDER AND METHOD OF TESTING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY  
Some embodiments include an apparatus for testing flexible displays. The apparatus can include: (a) a first clamp configured to receive a first end of the flexible display; (b) a second clamp...
US20120063189 LONGEST PREFIX MATCH INTERNET PROTOCOL CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORIES AND RELATED METHODS  
Embodiments of content addressable memories for internet protocol devices and operations are described herein. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.
US20120062433 FLEXIBLE ANTENNAS AND RELATED APPARATUSES AND METHODS  
Embodiments of antennas over flexible substrates are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein.
US20120062271 Methods and System for Electrostatic Discharge Protection of Thin-Film Transistor Backplane Arrays  
The present invention provides devices and methods for testing the electrical performance of thin-film transistor backplane arrays and protecting thin-films during testing and handling.
US20120061672 METHOD OF PROVIDING A FLEXIBLE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AT HIGH TEMPERATURES AND FLEXIBLE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE THEREOF  
Some embodiments include a method of providing a semiconductor device. The method can include: (a) providing a flexible substrate; (b) depositing at least one layer of material over the flexible...
US20120052687 ENHANCED STRIPPING OF IMPLANTED RESISTS  
A benign all-wet process for stripping photoresist after an implantation process performed to fabricate a device is provided. A method of stripping implanted resist includes a first step of...
US20120048742 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AMMONIA (NH3) GENERATION  
Various apparatuses and methods for producing ammonia are provided. One embodiment has uses a plurality of environments and an electrode configured to be exposed to the plurality of environments....
8126649 Methods for generating a distribution of optimal solutions to nondeterministic polynomial optimization problems  
The present invention provides methods for generating a distribution of optimal answers to a nondeterministic polynomial optimization problem by providing a plurality of solutions comprising input...
8122317 Two-dimensional parity technique to facilitate error detection and correction in memory arrays  
The present invention is directed to a two-dimensional parity technique for data to be stored in one or more memory arrays, each of which has various rows and columns of cells. A row of bits in a...
US20120041499 Neurostimulator  
Methods and devices for stimulating nerves are disclosed. In one embodiment adapted for stimulating excitable tissue, the invention includes drive circuitry, an acoustic transducer and a pair of...
US20120041310 Apparatus, System and Method for Ultrasound Powered Neurotelemetry  
The present embodiments provide an apparatus, system, and method for ultrasound powered neurotelemetry. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a piezoelectric element configured to receive an...
8114390 Method for treating hair growth disorders, such as female pattern alopecia, and compositions useful therefore  
The invention relates to formulations useful in treating hair disorders, improving the health of hair, increasing hair growth, and in increasing the niacin content of hair follicles. Nicotinic acid...
US20120027033 MULTI-SEGMENT ALL-FIBER LASER  
A multi-segment all-fiber laser is provided. The device includes a first active fiber laser segment, a first grating, a second grating, and a gain-phase coupling fiber segment arranged between the...
US20120025212 GeSn Infrared Photodetectors  
Photodiode devices with GeSn active layers can be integrated directly on p+ Si platforms under CMOS-compatible conditions. It has been found that even minor amounts of Sn incorporation (2%)...
8106199 Organometallic materials for optical emission, optical absorption, and devices including organometallic materials  
A near infrared phosphorescent organometallic complex includes a cyclometalating ligand and a transition metal. The cyclometalating ligand includes a fused aromatic ring structure with carbon...
US20120020864 Hydride Compounds with Silicon and Germanium Core Atoms and method of Synthesizing Same  
A method is provided for synthesizing silicon-germanium hydride compounds of the formula (H3Ge)4-xSiHx, wherein x=0, 1, 2 or 3. The method includes combining a silane triflate with a compound...
8102885 All-fiber mode selection technique for multicore fiber laser devices  
An optical device that includes 1) a gain section having a plurality of core regions including dopant species configured to absorb incident radiation at a first wavelength and emit radiation at a...
US20120009491 METAL-AIR ROOM-TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUID ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL WITH LIQUID FUEL  
Provided in one embodiment is an electrochemical cell for generating power, and more particularly to a metal-air electrochemical cell using a low temperature ionic liquid and a liquid metal fuel.
8095085 Automatic antenna tuning unit for software-defined and cognitive radio  
A closed-loop controlled antenna tuning unit (ATU) system includes a return loss detector connected to sample an RF signal generated by a signal source to provide a return loss signal. A matching...
US20120000726 SOLID-STATE ACOUSTIC METAMATERIAL AND METHOD OF USING SAME TO FOCUS SOUND  
A phonemic crystal is made of a first solid medium having a first density and a substantially periodic array of structures disposed in the first medium, the structures being made of a second solid...
8090256 Optical network architectures and optical communication schemes  
The present invention provides optical network methods and systems. In one example, a method for handling packets in a node coupled to a ring and star subnetwork may include (a) receiving in the...
8084206 High speed, high fidelity, high sensitivity nucleic acid detection  
The present invention provides methods, compositions, and kits for nucleic acid detection.
US20110311789 Methods for Attaching Flexible Substrates to Rigid Carriers and Resulting Devices  
Flexible substrates can be temporarily attached to a rigid carrier for processing a surface thereof by depositing a joining material at one or more contact points between a flexible substrate and a...
8077747 Phosphate glass based optical device and method  
An optical device includes an optical fiber having a core including multicomponent phosphate glasses, and a cladding surrounding the core, and a first fiber Bragg grating formed in a first portion...
8076079 Single molecule detection using molecular motors  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for highly sensitive nucleic acid detection, down to the single nucleic acid molecule level. In one aspect, the present invention provides...
8075757 Method and apparatus for ammonia (NH3) generation  
Various apparatuses and methods for producing ammonia are provided. One embodiment has uses a plurality of environments and an electrode configured to be exposed to the plurality of environments....
US20110301351 Platinum (II) Di (2-Pyrazolyl) Benzene Chloride Analogs and Uses  
Synthesis of platinum(II) di(2-pyrazolyl)benzene chloride and analogs includes forming a 1,3-di-substituted benzene including two aromatic five-membered heterocycles, and reacting the...
8071945 Infrared retina  
Exemplary embodiments provide an infrared (IR) retinal system and method for making and using the IR retinal system. The IR retinal system can include adaptive sensor elements, whose properties...
US20110292335 DIFFRACTIVE TRIFOCAL LENS  
A diffractive multifocal lens is disclosed, comprising an optical element having at least one diffractive surface, the surface profile comprising a plurality of annular concentric zones. The...
8067997 Apparatus and method of selecting components for a reconfigurable impedance match circuit  
A method of selecting component values for an analog circuit includes identifying a cost function that evaluates similarity between an approximate frequency response function and a preferred...
US20110287541 ACCORDION BIOREACTOR  
Disclosed herein are bioreactors including a first sheet and a second sheet (one or both of which is substantially transparent to light), wherein the second sheet is disposed adjacent to the first...
US20110287052 RECOMBINANT BACTERIUM CAPABLE OF ELICITING AN IMMUNE RESPONSE AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE  
The invention encompasses a recombinant bacterium capable of eliciting an immune response against Streptococcus pneumoniae, a vaccine comprising the bacterium, and methods of using the bacterium.
US20110285456 FOUR-TERMINAL SOI MESFET BASED LOW DROPOUT REGULATOR  
Embodiments of a Low Dropout (LDO) regulator are provided in which an n-channel Metal Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MESFET) is utilized as a pass transistor of the LDO regulator. In one...
US20110284863 III-V SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME  
Embodiments of the invention relate to methods of fabricating semiconductor structures, and to semiconductor structures fabricated by such methods. In some embodiments, the methods may be used to...
US20110284395 Simultaneous Electrochemical Detection of Multiple Heavy Metal Ions in Liquid  
Among others, techniques and systems are disclosed for detecting trace levels of heavy metal ions in a sample liquid. A voltage is applied to a sample liquid that includes metal complexes. A...
8064708 Methods and systems for remotely visualizing images  
A method for remotely visualizing an image on a client includes the steps of rendering a 2D image from image data on a server, applying a 2D wavelet transform to the 2D image on the server to...
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