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Virtual Rigid Body Optical Tracking System and Method

A virtual rigid body optical tracking system includes a virtual rigid body generator for projecting a virtual rigid body, wherein the virtual rigid body forms a pattern of light on a surface. The virtual rigid body optical tracking system includes an optical detection system for detecting the pattern of light, and a data processing system in communication...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Alexis Cheng, Emad Boctor, Xiaoyu Guo

Keywords(s): Image Processing Software, Imaging and Sensing Systems, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Integrated Imaging System

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Enabling Technologies for Robot Assisted Ultrasound Tomography: System Setup and Calibration

INVENTION NOVELTY We are proposing a robot-assisted ultrasound tomography system that can offer soft tissue tomographic imaging, and deeper or faster scan of the anatomy. This system consists of a robot-held ultrasound probe which tracks the position of another freehand probe, trying to align with it.

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Iulian Iordachita, Emad Boctor, Xiaoyu Guo, Alexis Cheng, Fereshteh Aalamfiar, Haichong Zhang

Keywords(s): Imaging and Sensing Systems, Imaging Modality, Imaging Probe/Transducer, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Integrated Robotic and Imaging System, Interventional and Surgical Systems, Surgical Navigation, Ultrasound (US)

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Robotics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Photoacoustic Tracking and Registration in Interventional Ultrasound

C11936: Photoacoustic Tracking and Registration in Interventional UltrasoundNovelty: Surgical navigational methodology which uses photoacoustic (PA) imaging to perform real-time registration between ultrasound and video image spacesValue Proposition: This invention provides several advantages in comparison to conventional technologies used in computer...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Russell Taylor, Emad Boctor, Haichong Zhang, Alexis Cheng, Xiaoyu Guo

Keywords(s): Imaging and Sensing Systems, Imaging Modality, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Integrated Imaging System, Interventional and Surgical Systems, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Photoacoustic, Surgical Navigation, Ultrasound (US), X-ray Computed Tomography (CT)

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Chemical Control of Trk Signaling in Mice

C04844: Chemical Control of Trk Signaling in Mice Technical Details: Neurotrophins are a family of molecules that encourage survival of nervous tissue by secreting factors in a neuron's target field, and act by prohibiting the neuron from apoptosis. The neurotrophin family include nerve growth factors nerve growth factor (NGF), Brain-derived...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): David Ginty, Xi Chen

Keywords(s): Basic Research Biomarker, Discovery/Research Tools, Growth Factors, In Vivo Research Tool, Knock Out Mouse Model, Mouse Model, Recombinant Proteins, Research Reagent

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Animal Models, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Proteins, Ligands & Receptors, Technology Classifications > Research Tools