Lead Inventor

Marlin Mickle

01440

Secure item-level RFID on blister packs enables tamper-detection and chain-of-custody for individual medications.

01222

A novel power-scaling factor and 3D antenna gains to quickly evaluate RFID tag powering and compare tag performance.

01673

An asset-tracking system uses a transponder and multiple wireless interfaces to estimate location via central computer analysis.

01015

A method to connect electronic components to a substrate using a cured electrically conductive polymer, enabling single-step construction.

03019

Passive implanted sensors powered wirelessly via touch-probe tech; enables RFID-like reading on bone/metal implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Lead Inventor: Marlin Mickle
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Kara Nicole-Simms Bocan
Marlin H. Mickle
Joshua R. Stachel
Date Submitted: 2013-04-04

02472

A self-powered, RF-tunable shift-register microprocessor inside RFID-like chips enables programmable flexibility without traditional power.

01083

Custom IC design and rapid prototyping tool enabling power-efficient, FPGA-based RFID and embedded device circuits.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Software - Non-Healthcare
Lead Inventor: Marlin Mickle
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: James T. Cain
Swapna Rao Dontharaju
Raymond Robert Hoare II
Date Submitted: 2005-04-15

01122

An active RFID over Wi-Fi system tracks movable assets in real time, locating tagged items via wireless network queries.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Other Engineering Technology
Lead Inventor: Marlin Mickle
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: James T. Cain
Raymond Robert Hoare II
Alexander Keith Jones
Date Submitted: 2005-07-13

01082

Efficient, pulse-triggered wireless data transmission for autonomous devices, counting pulses to encode and decode data elements.

01056

Smart buffer selectively wakes RFID tag electronics, buffering frames and ignoring non-target messages to extend battery life.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Other Engineering Technology
Lead Inventor: Marlin Mickle
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: James T. Cain
Raymond Robert Hoare II
Alexander Keith Jones
Date Submitted: 2005-02-09