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Intravitreal Injection Device (Case No. 2024-136)

Summary: Researchers in the Department of Ophthalmology at UCLA have developed an intravitreal injection device for safer and more precise injections. Background: Intravitreal injections are vital for treating sight-threatening retinal conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema. These conditions rely heavily on accurate...

Published: 2/28/2025 | Inventor(s): Taras Gout, Robert Goldberg

Keywords(s): diseases of the eye, Eye Surgery, Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmic antibiotics, Ophthalmology

Category(s): Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Therapeutics > Ophthalmology, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems

AI Models for Ocular Diseases Using Optical Coherence Tomography (Case No. 2022-113)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Computational Medicine have developed a computer program capable of automatically and accurately diagnosing optical diseases using OCT. Background: Optical diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration, are serious issues that, if left untreated, can result in partial and even complete blindness....

Published: 3/25/2025 | Inventor(s): Jeffrey Chiang, Srinivas Sadda, Eran Halperin

Keywords(s): Algorithm Optical Coherence Tomography, Artificial Intelligence, Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens , Lens (Optics), Macular Degeneration, Optical Coherence , Optical Microscope, Optical Tomography

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging

2020-439 4F FOR AMD

Researchers at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Lubeck, Germany, have developed an anti-inflammatory, antiatherogenic peptide which ameliorates symptoms and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and could work to reduce the severity of other eye diseases presenting...

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Alan Fogelman, Mohamad Navab, Gattadahalli Anantharamaiah, Martin Rudolf

Keywords(s): Macular Degeneration, Peptide

Category(s): Platforms > Drug Delivery > Peptide Base