University of Utah Research Foundation
1,382Patents
949Active
1,382Granted
60Portfolio score
Filing activity: Jan 8, 1979 → Jan 31, 2025 · 280 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6174670A | Monitoring amplification of DNA during PCR | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 519 | Expired |
| US6270831A | Method and apparatus for providing a conductive, amorphous non-stick coating | Human Necessities | 518 | Expired |
| US5464764A | Positive-negative selection methods and vectors | Human Necessities | 401 | Expired |
| US5603318A | Apparatus and method for photogrammetric surgical localization | Electricity | 393 | Expired |
| US4396062A | Apparatus and method for time-domain tracking of high-speed chemical reactions | Fixed Constructions | 391 | Expired |
| US5472881A | Thiol labeling of DNA for attachment to gold surfaces | Physics | 390 | Expired |
| US5487992A | Cells and non-human organisms containing predetermined genomic modifications and positive-negative selection methods and vectors for making same | Human Necessities | 298 | Expired |
| US5836954A | Apparatus and method for photogrammetric surgical localization | Electricity | 296 | Expired |
| US5677196A | Apparatus and methods for multi-analyte homogeneous fluoro-immunoassays | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 288 | Expired |
| US4405305A | Subcutaneous peritoneal injection catheter | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US6879735B1 | Method of digital image enhancement and sharpening | Physics | 227 | Expired |
| US5785989A | Compositions and methods of manufacturing of oral dissolvable medicaments | Human Necessities | 194 | Expired |
| US7693697B2 | Anesthesia drug monitor | Human Necessities | 192 | Expired |
| US5455175A | Rapid thermal cycling device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 188 | Expired |
| US6569627B2 | Monitoring hybridization during PCR using SYBR™ Green I | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 181 | Expired |
| US6140054A | Multiplex genotyping using fluorescent hybridization probes | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 178 | Expired |
| US7250772B2 | Method and apparatus for characterizing a signal path carrying an operational signal | Electricity | 176 | Expired |
| US6496728B2 | Methods for extracting substances using alternating current | Human Necessities | 166 | Expired |
| US7282922B2 | Wire network mapping method and apparatus using impulse responses | Physics | 165 | Expired |
| US5832165A | Composite waveguide for solid phase binding assays | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 160 | Expired |
| US5288498A | Compositions of oral nondissolvable matrixes for transmucosal administration of medicaments | Human Necessities | 154 | Expired |
| US7593013B2 | Systems and methods for displaying and querying heterogeneous sets of data | Electricity | 145 | Active |
| US6169394A | Electrical detector for micro-analysis systems | Physics | 139 | Expired |
| US4671953A | Methods and compositions for noninvasive administration of sedatives, analgesics, and anesthetics | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 135 | Expired |
| US5339818A | Method for determining blood pressure utilizing a neural network | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 134 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.