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Technologies Available for License
RIT is pleased to present its portfolio of technologies available for license. These technologies represent a diversity of market applications and range from invention disclosures to issued patents and from early-stage technologies to market-ready products and services.
If you are interested in licensing any of these technologies, or require additional information, please contact our office at 585-475-2986 or bill.bond@rit.edu.
Communication and Internet Technologies
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
|---|---|---|
| 99-11 | Method and System for Providing Automated Captioning for AV Signals | USP 7,047,191 |
Copyrighted Software/Media | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| C-02-03 | C-Print® - A Method and System for Real-Time Speech-to-Text Transcription | Copyright |
| C-00-11 | American Sign Language Video Dictionary and inflection Guide | Copyright |
| 02-11 | Constant Velocity Joint Diagnostic GUI (CVJuDGe) | Copyright |
Environmental Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 98-11 | Label Removal System | USP 6,514,353 |
| 00-07 | Restoration of Faded Polyamide Components | USP 6,682,604 |
Imaging: Digital Image Processing Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 99-06 | Method and System for Reducing Noise in a Digital Image and Apparatus Thereof | USP 7,324,143 |
| 99-07 | Measuring a Lighting Condition and an Apparatus Thereof | USP 6,577,395 |
| 99-09 | Color Correction & Spectral Estimation Using Multi-Illuminant or Multi-Filter Trichromatic Image Capture | Patent Pending |
| 00-04 | System and Method for Analyzing, Optimizing and/or Designing Spectral Sensitivity Curves for an Imaging Device | USP 7,173,657 |
| 00-10 | A Data-Efficient and Self-Adapting Imaging Spectrometry Method and Apparatus Thereof | USP 6,920,244 |
| 02-09 | A Method and System for Optimizing the Selection of Camera Spectral Sensitivities | USP 7,236,195 |
| 02-27 | MRI Surface Coil for Creating B1 Parallel to Surface in a Plane Perpendicular to the Surface | Invention Disclosure |
| 02-28 | Magnetic Resonance Surface Imaging with Inhomogeneous Magnetic Fields | Invention Disclosure |
| 03-23 | Color Profiling Based on Image Quality Criteria | Patent Pending |
| 02-22 | A Scheme for Compressing Digital Halftoned Images | USP 7,245,778 |
| 03-04 | A Genetic Algorithm Procedure to Design Digital Halftone Masks Optimized for the Human Visual System and Printer Function | Invention Disclosure |
| 03-12 | Compressible Halftone Scheme for Multi-level Halftones | Patent Pending |
| 03-25 | Image Texture Ordering Algorithm | Invention Disclosure |
Instrumentation Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 02-10 | An Extensible Spatially-Constrained Sensor Support Apparatus | Invention Disclosure |
| 03-14 | Spatially Sharpened Hyperspectral Sensor System | Invention Disclosure |
| 03-15 | Wildfire Airborne Sensor Platform | Invention Disclosure |
Medical Device Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 96-01 | Resonator for Magnetic Resonance Imaging | USP 5,542,424 |
Nanotechnology Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 99-10 | Pure Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes | Patent Pending |
| 00-12 | Single-Wall Nanotubes for Hydrogen Storage or Superbundle Formation | Patent Pending |
| 00-13 | Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Metal-Hydride Assisted Hydrogen Storage or Superbundle Formation | USP 7,160,530 |
| 02-29 | Photo-Induced Process Involving Carbon Nanotube and Carbon Nanotube Composites | Invention Disclosure |
| 02-31 | Shortened Purified Carbon Nanotube and Carbon Nanostructured Polymer Composites for Photo-Devices | Invention Disclosure |
Remanufacturing Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 00-05 | LEEDS™ - A Method and System for Assessing Remanufacturability of Another System or Apparatus | Patent Pending |
| 99-12 | A Method and Apparatus for Testing CV Joints | USP 6,378,375 |
| 01-01 | Testing Apparatus for a Constant Velocity Joint and a Method Thereof | USP 6,895,830 |
| 01-13 | Wiper Blade Defect Detection Device and a Method Thereof | USP 6,792,387 |
Semiconductor/Microprocessor Technologies | ||
| No. | Technology | IP Status |
| 94-01 | Micromachined Microaccelerometer for Measuring Acceleration Along Three Axes | USP 5,357,803 |
| 98-01 | A Multi-Layered Attenuated Phase Shift Mask and a Method for Making the Mask | USP 5,939,227 |
| 98-09 | Photomask for Projection Lithography at or Below 160 NM and Method Thereof | USP 6,395,433 |
| 99-01 | Projection Imaging System Using Rectangular or Square Apertures | USP 6,541,750 |
| 99-02 | Masking Films for Use in Optical Lithography below 180 NM | USP 6,368,755 |
| 99-03 | Modification of a Projection Imaging System Using Rectangular or Square Apertures | USP 6,556,361 |
| 99-04 | An Attenuated Phase Shift Mask and a Method for Making the Mask | USP 6,309,780 |
| 00-15 | A System and Method for Electrostatic Bonding | USP 6,638,627 |
| 01-05 | Electrostatically Controlled Adaptive Optical Mirror | Invention Disclosure |
| 01-06 | A Micro-Electro-Mechanical Varactor and a Method of Making Thereof | USP 6,597,560 |
| 01-07 | A Micro-Electro-Mechanical Switch and a Method of Making Thereof | USP 7,380,014 |
| 01-17 | An Electrostatic Device and Method Thereof | USP 6,841,917 |
| 01-18 | Micro Fluidic Devices: Valves, Agitators, and Pumps | USP 7,195,393 |
| 01-19 | An Electrostatic Filter and Method Thereof | USP 6,773,488 |
| 02-20 | Narrow Channel Heat Sink | Invention Disclosure |
| 02-25 | CIP OF 98-09 Mask for Projection Photolithography at or Below About 160 nm and a Method Thereof | USP 6,835,505 |
| 03-17 | Distributed Electrode Charge Injection | USP 7,287,328 |
| 03-18 | Adhesion Stress Facilitated Sacrificial Removal | Invention Disclosure |
| 03-19 | Cooling System with Multiple Evaporating Meniscuses | Patent Pending |
| 03-20 | Non-Damaging Electron Injection Method | USP 7,217,582 |
| 03-21 | Stress Control in Thin Films | Patent Pending |
| 03-22 | Boiling and Stability in Microchannels | Patent Pending |
| 03-24 | Stability Control of Microbeams and Other Structures in a Charge Field | Invention Disclosure |