Patents
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22 Members with Patents capabilities

Astrapi Corporation is a leader in revolutionary communication methods, specifically through spiral-based modulation. This innovative technology is set to transform the next generation of communications by enhancing spectral efficiency and providing new ways to combat channel impairments. Astrapi's technology supports performance advances across various radio communications, including cellular networks, satellite networks, and defense communications, among others.

Vascarta Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that has developed a patented topical/transdermal delivery platform aimed at improving the bioavailability of drugs, particularly curcumin, a compound known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The company focuses on addressing unmet medical needs through innovative formulations that enhance therapeutic efficacy and patient outcomes.

The Conafay Group specializes in representing life sciences companies, universities, and other organizations in the biomedical space before the federal government and associated stakeholders. Since 2004, they have been helping clients advance their research and policy goals by leveraging federal government resources and building strong coalitions.

Sightline Ventures is a boutique Business-Development-as-a-Service firm dedicated to helping small businesses with innovative technology secure contracts with the Department of Defense (DOD). With a client-centric approach, the firm leverages deep acquisition experience to navigate the complexities of DOD funding, enabling clients to focus on their core technology and business development goals.

Leveque IP Law is a boutique intellectual property law firm dedicated to helping clients acquire, develop, and protect their intellectual property rights. With over 100 years of combined experience, the firm specializes in patent and trademark services, particularly for the technology sector, and emphasizes personalized service and high-quality legal support.

Areté, founded in 1976, is a leading science and engineering company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for national and global security challenges. The company excels in developing advanced sensing products and software, operating from the seafloor to space. Areté's mission is to harness world-class talent to deliver superior solutions, while its vision focuses on using leading-edge science and engineering to protect the nation and the world. The company is known for its creativity, integrity, passion, responsiveness, and collaboration, fostering a unique company culture that emphasizes employee growth and innovation.
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a nonprofit research and development organization that provides independent, premier services to government and industry clients. Founded in 1947, SwRI is committed to advancing science and technology to benefit humanity, focusing on innovative solutions that improve human health and safety. With a diverse range of technical divisions, SwRI addresses complex challenges in various fields including mechanical engineering, materials, aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and more.

The Metis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine through scientific, educational, financial, and project management support for federally and privately sponsored research, clinical trials, and education. Their mission is to innovate and transform defense health research to save and enhance the lives of service members, their families, and the communities they serve.

SRI International is an independent nonprofit research institute with a rich history of supporting government and industry. For almost 80 years, SRI has collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies, delivering world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. The Nomura-SRI Innovation Center (NSIC) further enhances SRI's mission by bridging the gap between Japan and Silicon Valley, fostering corporate innovation and talent development.

Sparta Science is pioneering the transition of force plate technology from laboratories to real-world applications, providing accessible and user-friendly solutions for movement assessments. Their mission is to optimize high performance in athletic settings through innovative technology that facilitates the exploration of the relationship between force production and performance.

TreMonti Consulting, LLC specializes in intellectual asset management, providing comprehensive services to universities, governments, and companies. With a team of seasoned experts, TreMonti offers solutions to maximize the potential of intellectual property through technology transfer, commercialization, and compliance with government regulations. Their mission is to transform academic breakthroughs into commercial successes by leveraging state-of-the-art tools and methodologies.
EverGlade Consulting connects public sector needs with private sector solutions, specializing in securing and managing non-dilutive federal funding. The company offers a range of services from proposal support to compliance with federal regulations, aiming to enhance the success rate of its clients in obtaining government funding.

Strategic Marketing Innovations, Inc. (SMI) is a government affairs firm based in Washington D.C. with over 30 years of experience in helping technology companies secure federal funding. SMI specializes in navigating the complexities of government funding processes, connecting clients with decision-makers, and advocating for policies that benefit their interests across various sectors including defense, energy, life sciences, and advanced materials.

Laulima Government Solutions is a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-Owned 8(a) Certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) dedicated to delivering high-quality, customer-focused products and services. Established in 2012, Laulima operates under the Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies, providing a total solutions package to support various acquisition strategies for federal clients while also giving back to the community through educational programs.

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, dedicated to solving some of the world's toughest challenges. The company emphasizes a commitment to integrity, diversity, and sustainability while delivering innovative solutions across various sectors including defense, healthcare, and energy.

The Military & Health Research Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing military technology and medical research. It serves as a communication bridge between innovative researchers and funding sources, focusing on delivering effective solutions for medical capability gaps. The foundation fosters collaboration among industry, academia, and military entities to enhance healthcare for American military personnel.

Manufacture of a Settable Polymer Composite Bone Graft to Stabilize Fractures
Open fracture injuries are one of the largest sources of morbidity on both the battlefield and in the civilian population. The design of biomaterials that mechanically stabilize fractures while remodeling to form new bone is an unmet challenge in bone tissue engineering. Vanderbilt has designed a new bone void filler that induces bone growth, provides bone-like mechanical properties, and undergoes resorption at a rate aligned with patient biology.
Critical Innovations LLC
BurRapid Epidural Drainage Attachment for Traumatic Brain Injury
Epidural bleeding from traumatic brain injury (TBI) is immediately life-threatening and can quickly lead to brain herniation and death unless there is immediate neurosurgical intervention. BurRapid™, developed by Critical Innovations, is a medical device that provides hematoma drainage and intracranial pressure monitoring to sustain TBI patients on the battlefield. This allows for provision of these life-saving interventions earlier in the roles of care, including at the point-of-injury.
University of Colorado, Denver Center for Combat Medicine and Battlefield (COMBAT) Research
Community-Engaged Research Shows Promise for Adapting Safety Interventions in Military Populations
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz, supported by MOMRP and MTEC, adapted the Project Safe Guard (PSG) intervention for military populations, emphasizing peer discussions and addressing implementation challenges.
Potential for Early Covid-19 detection using Fitbit devices
Early detection of COVID-19 is a critical force readiness issue for the U.S. Armed Forces. Thus, there is an urgent need to develop wearable diagnostics to identify COVID-19 cases. Fitbit is currently working to further validate its COVID-19 algorithm through a prospective study with Northwell Health utilizing Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 smartwatches. The hope is to bring wearable illness detection capabilities to its users.