The Office of Technology Transfer congratulates the researchers who have had patents issue in the past year.
It is an accomplishment to see a patent ultimately issue from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. We wish to thank the current and former Syracuse University researchers for their commitment and recognize their accomplishment.
This list represents recently issued patents affiliated with research in the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering & Computer Science and the School of Information Studies.
Shape Memory Polymer Hydrogels for Wound Healing
Inventors: Mary Beth Monroe – Patent Number: 12,558,459
Issue Date: February 24, 2026
Highly Tunable Dry Adhesion of Soft Hollow Pillars Through Sidewall Buckling Under Low Pressure
Inventors: Wanliang Shan, Guangchao Wan – Patent Number: 12,516,224
Issue Date: January 6, 2026
Peptide Ligands of the GDNF Family Receptor A-Like (GFRAL) Receptor
Inventors: Robert Doyle, Matthew Hayes, Bart De Jonghe, Tito Borner, Ian Tinsley – Patent Number: 12,516,092
Issue Date: January 6, 2026
Patterning Structures in Reactive Ferrofluidic Polymer Resins
Inventor: Ian Dean Hosein – Patent Number: 12,503,563
Issue Date: December 23, 2025
Rechargeable Calcium Battery
Inventor: Ian Dean Hosein – Patent Number: 12,476,286
Issue Date: November 18, 2025
Fabrication of Normal Conducting or Low-Gap Islands for Downconversion of Pair-Breaking Phonons in Superconducting Quantum Circuits
Inventors: Britton Plourde, Robert McDermott – Patent Number: 12,414,483
Issue Date: September 9, 2025
Control System for Medium-Sized Commercial Buildings
Inventors: Bing Dong, Jianshun Zhang – Patent Number: 12,410,937
Issue Date: September 9, 2025
Monomeric Peptide Multi-Agonist Targeting the GLP1 Receptor and NPY Receptors
Inventors: Robert P. Doyle, Brandon Milliken – Patent Number: 12,384,825
Issue Date: August 12, 2025
Assay for Detection of an A2E-Saposin B Complex
Inventors: Robert Doyle – Patent Number: 12,360,121
Issue Date: July 15, 2025
Phylogenetic-Based Differential Cell Separation and DNA Extraction
Inventors: Michael Marciano, Molly Dunegan – Patent Number: 12,344,834
Issue Date: July 1, 2025
Advanced Corrosion Bioreactor Testing Apparatus
Inventors: Jeongmin Ahn, Thomas Welles – Patent Number: 12,298,224
Issue Date: May 13, 2025
Integrated Guidance and Feedback Control for Autonomous Vehicle
Inventors: Amit K. Sanyal, Sasi Prabhkaran Viswanathan – Patent Number: 12,291,358
Issue Date: May 6, 2025
Compact, High-Efficiency Air Handling Unit for Residential HVAC Systems
Inventors: Thong Dang, Mehmet Nasir Sarimurat – Patent Number: 12,292,203
Issue Date: May 6, 2025
On-Site Destruction of Recalcitrant Perfluoroalkyl Substances by Molecular Sieves
Inventor: Viktor Cybulskis – Patent Number: 12,281,030
Issue Date: April 22, 2025
System for Minimizing Indoor Infection Risk and Maximizing Energy Savings
Inventors: Bing Dong, Jianshun Zhang – Patent Number: 12,276,432
Issue Date: April 15, 2025
Control of Electrically Driven Corrosion of Medical Implants
Inventors: Jeongmin Ahn, Thomas Welles – Patent Number: 12,186,208
Issue Date: January 7, 2025
Many of the above listed intellectual properties are available for licensing. Companies and non-for-profits interested in exploring commercial applications should contact the Syracuse University Office of Technology Transfer.