Unlocking Hidden Opportunities: The Power of Multi-Solution Spatial Aggregation
TS-067434 — The Need
Spatial aggregation is crucial in numerous industries where data from low-level spatial units, such as census blocks, must be grouped into larger, meaningful regions. Traditional approaches often struggle with the computational complexity of these tasks and tend to focus on finding a singl…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Xiao, Ningchuan
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Revolutionizing Literacy Instruction with LetterWorks: Bridging Tradition and Technology
TS-065840 — The Need
Incorporating Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) into literacy instruction is imperative, especially for at-risk populations, yet research in this area remains limited. The demand for effective tools to enhance literacy learning among struggling readers is critical. Teachers…
- College: College of Education & Human Ecology
- Inventors: Rodgers, Emily; D'Agostino, Jerome
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
IDEAS: Revolutionizing Early Childhood Education with Automated Interaction Analysis
TS-065825 — The Need: In early childhood education settings, understanding children's interactions, both social and linguistic, is paramount for effective teaching and development monitoring. However, manual observation and analysis of these interactions can be time-consuming and subjective, hindering educa…
- College: College of Education & Human Ecology
- Inventors: Gonzalez Villasanti, Hugo "Hugo"; Justice, Laura
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Clearinghouse for Evidence-based Programs and Practices for School and School District Improvement
TS-065824 — The Need: In today's educational landscape, the demand for evidence-based practices to enhance student outcomes is paramount. Educators seek efficient, accessible resources aligned with federal guidelines to drive improvement efforts effectively. However, navigating through the plethora of infor…
- College: John Glenn College of Public Affairs
- Inventors: Joyce, Erin; Knighton, Ryan; Maurer, Julie; Porter, Lauren
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Student Success Dashboard: Transforming Education Through Data-Driven Support
TS-065820 — Ohio Student Success Dashboard: Revolutionizing Student Support
The Need: Ohio and the national economy are undergoing a transformative shift, where traditional high school education no longer guarantees success in the job market. With nearly 60% of jobs requiring additional training beyond a high …
- College: College of Education & Human Ecology
- Inventors: Hawley, Joshua
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Quantum Leap: Revolutionizing Computing and Sensing with Modular Zero-Dimensional Tunnel Junction Devices
TS-065414 — The Need
Innovations in the field of quantum information technology are paramount to addressing the escalating demand for advanced computational capabilities and sensitive sensor applications. As these new technologies are poised to disrupt traditional computing and sensing methodologies, there ari…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Johnston-Halperin, Ezekiel; Gupta, Jay; Hamilton, Morgan; Kavand, Marzieh; Koll, Will; Perez-Hoyos, Ethel; Phillips, Zoe
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Secure Your Digital Fortress: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Next-Gen PUF Technology
TS-065412 — The Need:
In contemporary cybersecurity landscapes, the conventional methods of employing Physically Unclonable Functions (PUFs) necessitate maintaining a secure challenge-response database. However, this practice poses significant security risks as access to this database could lead to the comprom…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Gauthier, Daniel
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Semi-automatic extraction of georeferenced building data from historic Sanborn Fire Atlas maps
TS-064831 — The Need: Urban historians, city planners, and preservationists require efficient tools to extract building-level information from historic Sanborn Fire Insurance maps, essential for understanding urban development over time. However, manual extraction is time-consuming and impractical due to the sh…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Miller, Harvey; Li, Jialin; Lin, Yue; Logan, Gerika; Porr, Adam; Xiao, Ningchuan
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
KineScribe, an iPad app for Laban movement notations.
TS-064260 — The Need: Dance researchers, educators, choreographers, and movement practitioners face the challenge of accessing and editing Laban movement notation scores on modern, portable devices. With the discontinuation of LabanWriter, the industry lacked a touch-screen application tailored to the latest te…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Kosstrin, Hannah; Summers, Christopher
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
How Are You Feeling Today? Organizational Mental Health Indicator and Real-Time Help Application
TS-064244 — The Need: Organizations, particularly college campuses, are facing a growing challenge in addressing student mental health issues. The rising prevalence of severe psychological problems, anxiety disorders, and depression among students necessitates a proactive and effective solution. The existing ga…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Ezell, Jonathan; Kaufman, Michael
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Network-based Approach for Accurate Brain Modeling
TS-062628 — More than a billion people worldwide suffer from some neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, stroke, autism, addiction, and many others. These conditions result in more than 7 million deaths, with associated costs exceeding $1.5 trillion annua…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Cranmer, Skyler; Bhamidi, Shankar; Denny, Mathew; Desmarais, Bruce; Lu, Zhong-Lin; Stillman, Paul; Wilson, James
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
NMR Spectra Analysis of NMR Software
TS-062576 — Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) allows the molecular structure of a material to be analyzed by observing and measuring the interaction of nuclear spins via a powerful magnetic field. NMR can be used to determine molecular conformation in solution and physical properties at the molecular level such …
- College: Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge (ERIK)
- Inventors: Li, Da-Wei; Bruschweiler, Rafael
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
NMR Spectra Analysis of NMR Software
TS-062574 — Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) allows the molecular structure of a material to be analyzed by observing and measuring the interaction of nuclear spins via a powerful magnetic field. NMR can be used to determine molecular conformation in solution and physical properties at the molecular level such …
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Li, Dawei "Dawei"; Bruschweiler, Rafael
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
VR Safety and Health Trainings for Agriculture - Tractor & Implement Driving Course
TS-062418 — The Need: Agricultural Safety Education in Virtual Reality
Ensuring safety on farms is of paramount importance, yet traditional safety training methods often struggle to fully engage and prepare farmers for potential hazards. The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Jepsen, Shelly Dee "Dee"; Pulley, Justin
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Revolutionizing Metabolite Identification with COLMAR 13C–1H HSQC Database
TS-062345 — The Need: Metabolite identification is a critical challenge in the fields of biochemistry, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences. Researchers often deal with complex mixtures of metabolites, making it difficult to accurately identify and analyze specific compounds. Existing web servers for metabolite i…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Bruschweiler, Rafael; Li, Dawei "Dawei"
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Mass Casualty Incident Virtual Reality Training Simulation
TS-062343 — The Need:
In the face of mass casualty incidents, first responders play a critical role in saving lives and minimizing the impact of disasters. However, traditional training methods using mock patients or mannequin simulators for mass casualty triage are costly, challenging to replicate, and requir…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Price, Alan; Berezina-Blackburn, Vitalya; Oliszewski, Alex; Swearingen, Scott; Winegardner, Zachary
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
LabanLens™: Transforming Dance Analysis through Augmented Reality
TS-062341 — The Need: In the world of dance education and performance analysis, there is a pressing need for innovative tools that cater to diverse learning styles and intelligences. Traditional teaching methods often fall short in engaging students fully and providing a comprehensive understanding of dance mov…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Kosstrin, Hannah; Anderson, Ian; Kaylor, Michael; Mueller, Kurt "Kurtis"; Summers, Christopher
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Visual Function Mapping Technology: Enhancing Vision Care and Diagnostics
TS-062335 — The Need: In the field of ophthalmology and vision care, there is a critical need for accurate and comprehensive measurements of visual function over the entire visual field. Conditions such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetes, stroke, pituitary disease, brain tumors, and n…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Lu, Zhong-Lin; Lesmes, Luis; Xu, Pengjing "PJ"; Yu, Deyue
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Graduate Education Management
TS-062332 — The Need: In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of graduate education, universities and academic institutions face mounting challenges in efficiently managing their graduate students' academic journeys. With diverse departmental requirements, it becomes crucial to have a centralized solu…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Hardesty, Michael; Box-Steffensmeier, Janet; Carl, Tammy; Decot, Kyle; Freeman, Elizabeth; Griffin, Kathleen; Hurst, Nicholas "Nick"; Kerler, Thomas; Leaflight, Ren; Malone, Kelly "Kelly Renee Hopkins"; Papke, Julia; Plas, Rebecca "Becky"; Schweinfurth, Staci; Smith, Timothy; Van Dyke, Lisa
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Correcting Signal Inhomogeneity in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
TS-062309 — The Need: Signal intensity inhomogeneity in Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging presents a significant challenge, leading to degradation in image quality, obstructed diagnoses, reduced accuracy in quantitative analyses, and increased inter-scanner variability. The lack of effective inhomogeneity correct…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Wang, Jinghua; Constable, Robert; Lu, Zhong-Lin
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Accurate Characterization of Signal Coil Receive Sensitivity in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
TS-062307 — The Need: Accurate characterization of receiver sensitivity is crucial for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques, particularly fast MRI using multi-channel coils. Different coils sample various parts of the k-space simultaneously during parallel MRI, and the final image's accuracy depends …
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Wang, Jinghua; Lu, Zhong-Lin
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Enhancing Language Learning Through Virtual Reality
TS-061058 — The Need: Enhancing Language Learning Through Virtual Reality
Language learning has always been a complex endeavor, with learners facing challenges in acquiring vocabulary, grammar, and cultural understanding. Traditional methods often struggle to engage students and create immersive experiences th…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Richards, Kevin; Buffa, Samanta
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
New Class of Error Correction Codes for Quantum Computing
TS-058447 — The emergence of quantum computing has uncovered a new set of error code detection and correction challenges. New technologies are needed to correct quantum and data transmission errors to accelerate the field’s growth and implementation.
The Need:
In today's rapidly advancing technological landscape, reliable error correcting codes are indispensable for ensuring seamless data transmission and quantum computation. Classical error correcting codes have been effective in addressing transmission errors, while quantum error correcti…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Joshua, Roy
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Matchmaking app for university research personnel, trainees, equipment, and funding opportunities.
TS-040259 — A matchmaking app designed for university research personnel, trainees, equipment, and funding opportunities.
To connect people, resources, and events within a university, individuals create informative materials, such as websites, videos, and flyers. All of these are passive means of outreach require active engagement from individuals on campus. In addition, materials provided for outreach are typically …
- College: Office of Academic Affairs
- Inventors: Hiremath, Kedar
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Read It Again-Mobile (RIA-M)
TS-039614 — A mobile app version of a widely used preschool language and literacy curriculum.
As the integration of technology in the classroom increases, students are exposed to technology earlier in their academic careers. While math and science courses have adopted technology to educate students, literary curricula, particularly those developed for early-childhood classes, lack electron…
- College: College of Education & Human Ecology
- Inventors: Justice, Laura; Logan, Jessica; McGinty, Anita
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Suicide Prevention App
TS-039232 — RUOK: O-H-I-O serves as an application for suicide prevention that offers a 24 hour suicide prevention crisis line based on the user's geolocation.
Suicide prevention has become an absolutely essential health and wellness service to assist many people who are diagnosed with depression. Any tool that can make prevention more effective or more personal, or offers more information for those affected by depression and their loved ones, is a neces…
- College: College of Education & Human Ecology
- Inventors: Winger, Wendy; Fullen, Matthew; Granello, Darcy; Hansen, Ryan
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Design and apparatus for quantification of the mapping of the sensory areas of the brain
TS-039164 — A new tool that can quantify the sensory maps of the human brain. The tool can be used to quantify plasticity and pathology in the sensory areas of the human brain that are associated with normal and abnormal development, aging, and diseases in sensory systems. The first application of the tool, on retinotopic maps of the visual cortex, has generated excellent results.
By analyzing the stimulus-referred fMRI responses in each voxel of an MR image, retinotopic mapping of human visual cortex can generate cortical maps of the visual space. These maps elucidate the spatial organization of the neuronal responses to visual images. Although numerous studies have b…
- College: College of Arts & Sciences
- Inventors: Wang, Yalin; Lu, Zhong-Lin
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Good Bugs +: Information about Natural Enemies, Pollinators, and Native Plants for Fruit, Vegetable, and Field Crop Growers
TS-036585 — An iOS, Android, and web-derived database on the various forms of life within a garden, and how they interact and affect the success of plants within the garden
There are a growing number of local farmers and agriculturalists looking to provide fresh produce at farmers markets. However, the of lack a centralized source of information that pertains to the often crucial relationship between plants and other forms of life, which could be symbiotic or parasit…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Jasinski, James; Gardiner, Mary; Welty, Celeste
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Remote Sensing Image Processing Algorithm for Assessing Plant Population at Emergence
TS-036544 — An algorithm that processes aerial images to provide farmers with data on crop emergence needed for improving crop management decisions.
The Need:
In today's agriculture industry, the ability to make timely and informed crop management decisions is crucial for maximizing crop yield and profitability. However, the traditional methods of manual scouting and assessment are time-consuming and may not cover large areas effectively. T…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Wolters, Dustin; Leonard, James; See, David; Shearer, Scott
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
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