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Methods of Electrode Configurations and Montages to Achieve Spatial Selectivity of Nerve Stimulation (Case No. 2024-277)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel method for spatially selective electrical nerve stimulation. Background: Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is a common form of treatment for various ailments, such as chronic pain. This approach offers a non-pharmacological and minimally invasive option....

Published: 5/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Jonathan Brand, Wentai Liu

Keywords(s): Consumer Electronics, Digital Electronics, Electrode, Electrode 3D Printing, electrodes, Electroencephalography (EEG), Flexible Electronics, Machine Learning Pain Management, Neuropsychological Test, Optoelectronics, Organic Electronics, Pain Treatment, Paint, Printed Electronics, Psychiatry / Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, soft electronics, Stretchable electrodes, tissue-electronic interface, wearable electronics

Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Instrumentation, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Neural Stimulation, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Psychiatry And Mental Health

Non-invasive Pain Measurement of Infants and Toddlers Using Acoustic Features of Cries (Copyright; Case No. 2018-327)

Summary: Researchers in the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior have developed a novel, non-invasive pain measurement tool for neonates. Background: Pain management in neonatal care remains a critical unmet need. Approximately 90% of premature infants undergo painful procedures, yet pain is only reported in 45% of cases. Current...

Published: 4/21/2025 | Inventor(s): Ariana Anderson

Keywords(s): acoustics, artificial intelligence/machine learning models, Digital Signal Processing, Machine Learning Pain Management, Monitoring (Medicine), non-invasive monitoring, Pain Treatment, pediatrics

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers > Pediatrics, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Data Analytics, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Therapeutics > Critical Care, Therapeutics > Psychiatry And Mental Health

Mechanical Cutaneous Nerve Stimulation for Reducing Epileptic Seizures and Perceived Pain (Case No. 2016-686-3)

Summary: UCLA researchers have developed a novel, non-invasive pain management device that uses mechanical vibrations to activate cutaneous sensory fibers, reducing epileptic seizures, masking pain perception and alleviating associated symptoms. Background: Unexpected death due to epilepsy is a pressing concern, with an estimated incidence of 1.2...

Published: 4/4/2025 | Inventor(s): Ronald Harper, Eberhardt Sauerland, Christopher Degiorgio

Keywords(s): low-power device, Medical Device, Medical Devices and Materials, minimally invasive device, Neuropathology, Neurostimulation, non-invasive, Pain Treatment, sample-to-answer devices, Semiconductor Device, Smart medical device, Stroke, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Vibration monitoring, Vibration sensing, wearable medical device, wearable medical devices

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Medical Devices > Neural Stimulation, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

2020-172 MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF CANNABINOID PRECURSOR OLIVETOLIC ACID AND ITS ANALOGUES

UCLA researchers in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering have developed a novel method for the production of cannabinoid precursor olivetolic acid for the scalable synthesis of cannabinoids. BACKGROUND: Cannabinoids, the chemicals found in the cannabis plant, are widely recognized for their medical applications to alleviate pain....

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Yi Tang

Keywords(s): Chemical, Hydrocarbons, Pain Treatment, Personal Care / Home Care , Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Chemical, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology