Programmable fluidic processors

Patent №

US 8,974,652

Granted

2015-03-10

Filed 2005

Owner

BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11140499

Disclosed are apparatuses, systems, and methods for programmable fluidic processors. In one embodiment, the invention involves manipulating droplets across a reaction surface of the processor substantially contact-free of any surfaces. The reaction surface and the electrodes of the processor may include a coating repelling the droplets. Further, the present invention provides for a suitable suspending medium for repelling droplets away from fixed surfaces.

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AI classification

AI hardware0.53
Planning0.17
Natural language0.00
Vision0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Knowledge representation0.00

Ownership

BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM

assignment · 175310559

Assignors

GASCOYNE, PETER R.C., VYKOUKAL, JODY, SCHWARTZ, JON

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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