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U.S. Patents Granted to the Faculty of Harvard University: 2012

United States Patents granted to members of the Faculty of Harvard University are compiled by fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Select a link to view the list of patents awarded during that fiscal year. Note that space constraints do not permit listing all inventors on each patent. No slight is intended by omission of their names.

 

 

2012

Faculty Member

Faculty

Patent

Title

Branton, Daniel
FAS
8,206,568 Material Deposition Techniques for Control of Solid State Aperture Surface Properties
Capasso, Frederico
SEAS
7,974,325 Methods and apparatus for generating terahertz radiation
Capasso, Frederico
SEAS
8,014,430 Quantum Cascade Laser
Church, George
HMS
7,985,546 Genomic Library Construction
Church, George
HMS
8,153,432 Multiplex Automated Genome Engineering
First, Melvin
HSPH
8,080,203 Air Sterilization Apparatus
Glimcher, Laurie
HSPH
8,048,672 T-Bet Compositions and Methods of Use Thereof
Glimcher, Laurie
HSPH
8,026,224 Tumor Cells within Increased Immunogenicity and Uses Therefor
Golovchenko, Jene
FAS
8,092,697 Molecular Characterization with Carbon Nanotube Control
Golovchenko, Jene
FAS
7,993,538 Patterning by Energetically-stimulated Local Removal of Solid-Condensed-Gas Layers...
Gordon, Roy G.
FAS
8,008,743 Vapor Deposition of Silicon Dioxide Nanolaminates
Gordon, Roy G.
FAS
8,119,032 Gas-Phase Functionalization of Surfaces...
Gordon, Roy G.
FAS
7,973,189 Cobalt Nitride Layers for Copper Interconnects and Methods for Forming Them
Halperin, Jose A.
HMS
8,008,024 Methods, Products, and Treatments for Diabetes
Halperin, Jose A.
HMS
8,044,089 3-3-Di-Substituted-Oxindoles as Inhibitors of Translation Initiation
Halperin, Jose A.
HMS
8,093,009 Mass Spectrometric Methods and Products
Halperin, Jose A.
HMS
8,088,816 3-3-Di-Substituted Oxindoles as Inhibitors of Translation Initiation
Ham, Donhee
SEAS
8,154,354 Nonlinear Pulse Oscillator Methods and Apparatus
Ham, Donhee
SEAS
8,031,092 Dual-Mode Based Digital Background Calibration of Pipelined ADCs...
Harper, Jeffrey
HMS
8,198,059 Novel Activation and Transfer Cascade for Ubiquitin
Kassis, Amin
HMS
8,168,159 Methods for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy
King, Gary
FAS
8,180,717 System for estimating a distribution of message content categories in source data
LaBaer, Joshua
HMS
8,178,316 Evaluating Proteins
Lange, Christoph
HSPH
8,080,394 Method for Determining Predisposition to Pulmonary Infection
Larson, Dale
FAS
8,076,151 Ultra-Sensitive Temperature Sensing and Calorimetry
Lieber, Charles M.
FAS
8,058,640 Branched Nanoscale Wires
Lieber, Charles M.
FAS
8,178,907 Nanoscopic Wire-Based Electrical Crossbar Memory Devices and Arrays
Lieber, Charles M.
FAS
8,153,470 Doped Elongated Semiconductors, Growing Such Semiconductors, Devices...
Lieber, Charles M.
FAS
8,154,002 Nanoscale Wire-Based Data Storage
Lieberman, Erez
SEAS
8,011,229 Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Assessing Postural Stability...
Liu, David R.
FAS
8,017,755 RNA-Based Transcriptional Regulators
Liu, David R.
FAS
8,206,914 Evolving New Molecular Function
Liu, David R.
FAS
8,017,323 Free reactant use in nucleic acid-templated synthesis
Liu, David R.
FAS
7,998,904 Evolving New Molecular Function
Liu, David R.
FAS
8,183,178 Iterated Branching Reaction Pathways Via Nucleic Acid-Mediated Chemistry
Madras, Bertha
HMS
8,084,018 Methods for Imaging Dopamine Transporter Level
Mazur, Eric
SEAS
8,080,467 Silicon-Based Visible and Near-Infrared Optoelectric Devices
Mazur, Eric
SEAS
8,143,686 Laser-Induced Structuring of Substrate Surfaces
Meller, Amit
SEAS
7,972,858 Ultra High-Throughput Opti-Nanopore DNA Readout Platform
Mitzenmacher, Michael
SEAS
8,130,776 Method and Apparatus Providing Network Coding Based Flow Control
Mooney, David
SEAS
8,067,237 Scaffolds for Cell Transplanation
Rabin, Michasel
SEAS
8,024,274 Practical Secrecy-Preserving, Verifiably Correct and Trusworthy Auctions
Ramanathan, Shriram
SEAS
8,076,662 Electric Field Induced Phase Transitions and Dynamic Tuning of the Properties of Oxide Structures
Schachter, Steven
HMS
8,093,262 Use of Huperzine for Disorders
Schachter, Steven
HMS
8,193,212 Use of Huperzine for Neuropathic Pain
Schreiber, Stuart
FAS
8,088,951 Epigenetic Mechanisms Re-Establish Access to Long-Term Memory After Neuronal Loss
Schreiber, Stuart
FAS
7,994,362 Histone Deacetylases, and Uses Related Thereto
Schreiber, Stuart
FAS
8,178,579 Dioxanes and Uses Thereof
Schreiber, Stuart
FAS
8,084,596 Regulated Apoptosis
Schreiber, Stuart
FAS
8,076,116 Class II Human Histone Deacetylases and Uses Related Thereto
Shatz, Carla
HMS
8,071,314 Immunocellular Receptors Related to Neurological Disorders and Therapeutic Uses Thereof
Sinclair, David
HMS
7,977,049 Methods and Compositions for Extending the Life Span and Increasing the Stress Resistance of Cells and Organisms
Sinclair, David
HMS
8,017,634 Compositions for Treating or Preventing Obesity and Insulin Resistance Disorders
Strominger, Jack
FAS
8,017,125 Copolymers for Suppression of Autoimmune Diseases and Methods of Use
Verdine, Greg
FAS
8,198,405 Stabilized Alpha Helical Peptides and Uses Thereof
Westervelt, Robert
SEAS
8,021,532 Dielectrophoretic Tweezers Apparatus and Methods
Whelan, Sean
HMS
8,034,355 Attenuated Vaccines for Non-Segmented Negative Sense RNA Viruses
Whitesides, George
FAS
7,993,905 Device Containing Cytophilic Islands that Adhere Cells Separated by Cytophobic Regions
Whitesides, George
FAS
8,030,057 Fluid Delivery System and Method
Whitesides, George
FAS
8,012,382 Molded Waveguides
Whitesides, George
FAS
8,206,992 Cotton Thread as a Low-Cost Multi-Assay Diagnostic Platform
Whitesides, George
FAS
8,124,743 Purification of Bivalently Active Antibody Using A Non-Chromatograhic Method
Xie, Xiaoliang Sunney
FAS
8,027,032 Microscopy Imaging System and Method Employing Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy as a Contrast Mechanism
Yuan, Junying
HMS
8,143,300 Inhibitors of Cellular Necrosis
Zavras, Athanasios
HSDM
8,084,205 Genetic Risk Assessment Technology for Epithelial Cancer Involving Gene-Environment Interaction Between ERCC5 and Tobacco Use