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Medical Imaging System Providing Disease Prognosis

Recent Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) clinical trials have faced challenges at the mild-to-moderate dementia stage. There’s consensus that trials should focus on AD stage, such as MCI or the presymptoma...
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Vikas Singh, Vamsi Ithapu, Sterling Johnson, Ozioma Okonkwo | P150022US02

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Capacitive Touch Sensor

A capacitive touch sensor is provided, The capacitive touch sensor includes a plate having an upper surface and lying in a plate plane. A generally planar, first electrode is spaced from the plate alo...
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Hongrui Jiang, Jayer Fernandes | P160417US01

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Interactive Game for Learning Music Theory

Learning music theory is challenging. One-third of AP students that tested did not receive scores high enough to earn college credit. Music theory understanding can be enhanced when difficult course w...
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Tricia Marton | T190031US01

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Golf Technique Improvement Aid

To improve their game, many golfers seek the assistance of professional instructors and training tools with emphasis often focused on the golf swing. During the swing, an important skill is the abilit...
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Samuel Hunt | T170043US02

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AIDS Module

The invention is a computer program which provides adolescents with AIDS related information. The program is incorporated with the Body Awareness Resource Network (BARN) computer software program (q....
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David Gustafson, Eric Boberg, Donald Earl Bricker, Haile Berhe, Margaret Wise, Robert Hawkins, Anthony Peressini, Kris Bosworth, Brian Thorson, Suzanne Pingree, Fiona McTavish, Betta Owens, Timothy Tillotson, Lisa Gentz Risberg, Paul Grossberg, Karen Graney McKinney, Pin Luarn, Virginia Mayo Black, Chien-Lung Chan | P88113US

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Pocket Loom for Weaving On-the-Go

Traditional weaving uses large looms that are complicated to work and require training and practice before reaching any level of proficiency. Additionally, access to large looms is generally limited, ...
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Marianne Fairbanks | P180008US02

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Single Sweep Whiteboard Eraser

The most effective learning, ideation, and collaboration still occurs in physical spaces. Advancements in technology have allowed for sophisticated virtual education and office meetings, but many stil...
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Caleb Dykema | T180062US02

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App for Stratifying Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a wide cluster of neurodevelopmental disorders. Alongside the core social communication and repetitive behavior symptoms of ASD, there are common reports of ...
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Peter Ari Rosenberg Maffia, Brittany Travers, Adhira Sunkara | P190304US01

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Breast Imaging Training and Testing Simulator

The interpretation of mammograms is a complex process requiring experience-honed judgment. For this reason, breast imaging is a highly regulated healthcare discipline, with oversight from the FDA and ...
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Lonie Salkowski | P130350US01

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Laboratory Rat Procedural Techniques Training DVD and Manual

When using live vertebrate animals, principal investigators for any activity supported by a Public Health Service (PHS) agency, such as the FDA, NIH or CDC, must comply with the PHS policy on Humane C...
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John Bogdanske, Beth Schiffman, Scott Hubbard-Van Stelle, Margaret Riley | P09138US

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