Technology Licensing Opportunities @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Over the past several years, MIT MRSEC research has resulted in at least 24 active licenses. For example, the following patents were granted to MIT MRSEC researchers in 2007 and are available for licensing. Interested parties should please contact the MIT Technology Licensing Office for more information. M.G. Bawendi, N.E. Stott Preparation of nanocrystallites U.S. Patent 7,138,098 H.J. Eisler, V.C. Sundar, M.E. Walsh, M.E. Klimov, M.G. Bawendi, H.I. Smith Nanocrystal structures U.S. Patent 7,150,910 M.G. Bawendi, S. Kim, N.E. Stott Stabilized semiconductor nanocrystals U.S. Patent 7,160,613 J.V. Frangioni, M.G. Bawendi, S. Kim, Y.T. Lim Materials and methods for near-infrared and infrared lymph node mapping U.S. Patent 7,181,266 V. Sundar, H.J. Eisler, M.G. Bawendi Semiconductor nanocrystal composite U.S. Patent 7,190,870 N.E. Stott, K.F. Jensen, M.G. Bawendi, B.K.H. Yen Method of preparing nanocrystals U.S. Patent 7,229,427 Y.T. Chan, J.P. Zimmer, M.G. Bawendi Microspheres including nanoparticles U.S. Patent 7,229,690 M.G. Bawendi, V.C. Sundar, F.V. Mikulec Biological applications of quantum dots U.S. Patent 7,235,361 M.G. Bawendi, J. Heine, K.F. Jensen, J.N. Miller, R.L. Moon Quantum dot white and colored light-emitting devices X U.S. Patent 7,264,527 J.S. Steckel, J.P. Zimmer, S. Coe-Sullivan, N.E. Stott, V. Bulovic, M.G. Bawendi Blue light emitting semiconductor nanocrystal materials U.S. Patent 7,253,452 G. Ceder, C. Fischer, K. Tibbetts, D. Morgan, S. Curtarolo Systems and methods for predicting materials properties U.S. Patent 7,292,958 M. Bayindir, F. Sorin, A.F. Abouraddy, D.S. Hinczewski, O. Shapira, J. Arnold, J.F. Viens, Y. Fink, J.D. Joannopoulos Optoelectronic fiber photodetector U.S. Patent 7,292,758 A. Karalis, D. Chan, Y. Fink, K.C. Huang, M. Ibanescu, J.D. Joannopoulos, E. Lidorikis, E. Reed, M. Soljacic Surface-plasmon index guided (SPIG) waveguides and surface-plasmon effective index guided (SPEIG) waveguides U.S. Patent 7,184,641 E. Anderson, W.A. King, Y. Fink, L. Pressman Fiber waveguide formed from chalcogenide glass and polymer U.S. Patent 7,190,875 B. Temelkuran, C. Anastassiou, D. Torres, G. Shapira, M. Shurgalin, G. Dellemann, O. Weisberg, S.A. Jacobs, T. Wang, U. Kolodny, R. Payne, Y. Fink Photonic crystal fibers and medical systems using photonic crystal fibers U.S. Patent 7,167,622 G. Benoit, Y. Fink, J.D. Joannopoulos, S. Hart, B. Temelkuran, G. Maskaly Fiber waveguides and methods of making the same U.S. Patent 7,272,285 M. Bayindir, F. Sorin, D.S. Hinczewski, S.D. Hart, Y. Fink, J.D. Joannopoulos Optoelectronic fiber codrawn from conducting, semiconducting, and insulating materials U.S. Patent 7,295,734 S. Asseffa, R. Bryant, A. Erchack, S. Fan, E. Ippen, J. Joannopoulos, S. Johnson, L. Kolodziejski, E. Lidorikis, G. Petrich, M. Povinelli Nano-electromechanical high index contrast switch U.S. Patent 7,260,287 M. Povinelli, S. Johnson, S. Assefa, L.A. Kolodziejski, J. Joannopoulos Metamaterials employing photonic crystal U.S. Patent 7,177,513 S. Assefa, L.A. Kolodziejski, G.S. Petrich, Electrically-activated photonic crystal microcavity laser U.S. Patent 7,248,615 E. Lidorikis, M. Soljacic, M. Ibanescu, Y. Fink, J.D. Joannopoulos Gap-soliton photonic crystal fibers U.S. Patent 7,187,832