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UA Patents & Licensing
See UA's 156 active patents.
See UA's 71 patent publications.
With 37 new U.S. patents filed, 71 invention disclosures and $6.3 million in licensing revenue in 2007 alone, The University of Akron ranks first in the state of Ohio in return per research dollar spent. Akron’s advantage lies in creative and talented faculty, staff and students, as well as a nationally recognized research foundation that facilitates licensing, collaboration and new venture creation through an open and easy process. |
University of Akron Disclosures,
Patent Actions and Patents Issued
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University of Akron Research Foundation (UARF)
Wayne Watkins, Administrator
Phone: 330-972-8054
Email: uarf@uakron.edu
Office of Technology Transfer
Kenneth Preston, J.D., P.E., Director
Phone: 330-972-7840
Email: kpreston@uakron.edu
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Areas of UA research expertise- Advanced Materials (15 patents)
- Biotechnology (5 patents)
- Chemical Technology (3 patents)
- Computer Engineering (3 patents)
- Data Processing (2 patents)
- Devices (4 patents)
- Energy (3 publications)
- Environmental (5 patents)
- Medical (26 patents)
- Nanotechnology (7 patents)
- Optics (3 patents)
- Polymer Composites (9 patents)
- Polymer Processing (12 patents)
- Polymer Synthesis (9 patents)
- Process Control (2 patents)
- Security (3 publications)
- Specialty Polymers (47 patents)
View Excel spreadsheets of UA’s full database of 156 active patents and patent publication database with 71 recently published inventions.
For further information on UA technologies and licensing, please contact Susan Dollinger at sed@uakron.edu or 330-972-2681. |
Helpful links:
Get a quick unofficial overview of U.S. Copyright, Patent, Trademark, and Trade Secret Laws.
Learn about filing and maintaining patents, trademarks and copyrights, and search the government’s full database of registered patents at the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Access technology transfer studies and surveys and a full listing of the nation’s registered university tech transfer offices through The Association of University Technology Managers.
Discover what every researcher should know about patents with a downloadable booklet from the American Chemical Society. |
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