2009 Issued Patents
The following U.S. patents were issued to University of Virginia inventors in 2009:
| Issue Date | Patent No. | Patent Title | U.Va. Inventor(s) |
| 02/03/09 | 7,485,655 | 2-Aminothiazole Allosteric Enhancers of A1 Adenosine Receptors | Joel M. Linden, Ph.D., Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D., Lauren J. Murphree Mihalcik, Ph.D., Mahendra D. Chordia, Ph.D. |
| 02/24/09 | 7,496,454 | High Mast Inspection System, Equipment and Method | Pradip N. Sheth, Ph.D., Dominick T. Montie, Ph.D. |
| 03/10/09 | 7,500,986 | Expandable Body Having Deployable Microstructures and Related Methods | Whye-Kei Lye, Ph.D., Michael L. Reed, Ph.D., Kareen Looi, J.D., M.B.A. |
| 04/14/09 | 7,517,415 | Non-Ferromagnetic Amorphous Steel Alloys Containing Large-Atom Metals | S. Joseph Poon, Ph.D., Vijayabarathi Ponnambalam, Gary J. Shiflet, Ph.D. |
| 04/14/09 | 7,517,416 | Bulk-Solidifying High Manganese Non-Ferromagnetic Amorphous Steel Alloys and Related Method of Using and Making the Same | S. Joseph Poon, Ph.D., Gary J. Shiflet, Ph.D., Vijayabarathi Ponnambalam |
| 04/14/09 | 7,519,417 | Quantitative Fetal Heart Rate and Cardiotocographic Monitoring System and Related Method Thereof | James E. Ferguson II, M.D., M.B.A., M. Pamela Griffin, M.D., J. Randall Moorman, M.D. |
| 05/05/09 | 7,527,021 | Non-Invasive Drug Self-Administration System for Animals | Jay Hirsh, Ph.D., Kevin Lease |
| 05/19/09 | 7,534,622 | Electron Transfer Dissociation for Biopolymer Sequence Mass Spectrometric Analysis | Donald F. Hunt, Ph.D., Joshua J. Coon, Ph.D., John E.P. Syka, Ph.D., Jarrod A. Marto, Ph.D. |
| 05/19/09 | 7,534,623 | Apparatus and Method for the Purification of Nucleic Acids | James P. Landers, Ph.D., Pamela M. Norris, Ph.D., Mary E. Power, Ph.D., Jerome P. Ferrance, Ph.D., Sushil Shrinivasan, Ph.D., Kelley A. Wolfe, Michael C. Breadmore, Ph.D. |
| 07/14/09 | 7,560,477 | Compounds Active in Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Signaling | Kevin R. Lynch, Ph.D., Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D. |
| 08/18/09 | 7,576,069 | 2-Polycyclic Propynyl Adenosine Analogs Having A2A Agonist Activity | Jayson M. Rieger, Ph.D., M.B.A., Joel M. Linden, Ph.D., Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D., Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree Mihalcik, Ph.D., Robert A. Figler, Ph.D., Robert D. Thompson, Ph.D. |
| 09/01/09 | 7,583,082 | Partially Parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Arbitrary K-Space Trajectories with Image Reconstruction Based on Successive Convolution Operations | Peng Hu, Craig H. Meyer, Ph.D. |
| 10/20/09 | 7,605,143 | 2-Propynyl Adenosine Analogs with Modified 5'-Ribose Groups Having A2A Agonist Activity | Jayson M. Rieger, Ph.D., M.B.A., Joel M. Linden, Ph.D., Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D., Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree Mihalcik, Ph.D., Robert A. Figler, Ph.D. |
| 10/20/09 | 7,605,241 | Synthesis of Inhibitors of p90Rsk | Sidney M. Hecht, Ph.D., David J. Maloney, Ph.D. |
| 12/29/09 | 7,638,637 | Orally Available Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Agonists and Antagonists | Kevin R. Lynch, Ph.D., Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D. |