# Patents 187\. "Actuators", Yang, D; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/770,565 Filed: 11/0/16, Patent [11,014,230](/file_url/2360) Issued: 5/25/21 186\. Flexible Robotic Actuators", Morin, S.A; Shepherd, R.F; Stokes, A.A; Ilievski, F; Martinez, R.V; Bramch, J.I; Fish, C.R; Lihua, J; Nunes, R.M.D; Suo, Z; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/990,268 Filed: 5/25/18, Patent [10,994,413](/file_url/2359) Issued: 5/4/21 185\. "Magnetic Assembly of Soft Robots with Hard Components", Kwok, S.W; Morin, S.A; Mosadegh, B; So, J-H; Shepherd, R.F; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/974,444 Filed: 5/8/18, Patent: [10,843,336](/file_url/2340) Issued: 11/24/20 184\. "Distributed Pressurization and Exhaust System for Soft Robots", Lessing, J.A; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/744,536, Filed: 7/12/16, Patent: [10,828,788](/file_url/2339) Issued: 11/10/20 183\. "Flexible and Stretchable Electronic Strain-Limited Layer for Soft Actuators", Lessing, J.A; Martinez, R.V; Tayi, A.S; Ming-Ting, J; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/972,412 Filed: 5/7/18, Patent: [10,792,807](/file_url/2338) Issued: 10/6/20 182\. "Multiphase Systems and Uses Thereof", Mace, C.R; Akbulut Halatci, O; Kumar, A.A; Shapiro, N.D; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/657,951 Filed: 7/24/17 Patent: [10,732,167](/file_url/2337) Issued: 8/4/20 181\. "Detecting Gases and Respiration By The Conductivity of Water Within A Porous Substrate Sensor", Guder, F; Mosadegh, B; Ainla, A; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/521,190 Filed: 10/22/15 Patent: [10,712,33](/file_url/2334)7 Issued: 7/14/20 180\. "High Throughput Fabrication of Soft Machines", Ting, J.M; Tayi, A.S; Mosadegh, B; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/991,008 Filed: 5/29/18 Patent: [10,704,537](/file_url/2333) Issued: 7/7/20 179\. "Resilient, Unthethered Soft Robot", Tolley, M.T; Shepherd, R.F; Mosadegh, B; Wood, R.J; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/755,026 Filed: 6/30/15 Patent: [10,689,044](/file_url/2336) Issued: 6/23/20 178\. "Low Strain Pneumatic Networks for Soft Robots", Mosadegh, B; Shepherd, R.F; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/464,396 Filed: 8/20/14 Patent: [10,639,801](/file_url/2325) Issued: 5/5/20 177\. "Soft Buckling Actuators", Yang, D; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/816,279 Filed: 11/17/17 Patent: [10,584,724](/file_url/2324) Issued: 3/10/20 176\. "Sensors for Soft Robots and Soft Actuators", Lessing, J.A; Whitesides, G.M; Martinez, R.V; Yang, D; Mosadegh, B; Galloway, K.C; Guder, F; Tayi, A.S. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/503,549 Filed: 8/21/15 Patent: [10,576,643](/file_url/2323) Issued: 3/3/20 175\. "Portable Prosthetic Hand With Soft Pneumatic Fingers", Mosadegh, B; Gerberich, B.G; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/632,952 Filed: 1/26/17 Patent: [10,548,745](/file_url/2322) Issued: 2/4/20 174\. "Soft Robotic Actuators", Ilievski, F; Chen, X; Mazzeo, A.D; Whitesides, G.M; Shepherd, R.F; Martinez, R.V; Choi, W.J; Kwok, S.W; Morin, S.A; Stokes, A; Nie.Z. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/289,436 Filed: 10/10/16, Patent [10,465,723](/file_url/2315) Issued: 11/5/19 173\. "Density-based Separation of Biological Analytes Using Multiphase Systems", Mace, C.R; Kumar, A.A; Wirth, D.Y; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/825,706 Filed: 11/29/17, Patent [10,436,768](/file_url/2313) Issued: 10/8/19 172\. "Stretchable Conductive Composites For Use in Soft Robotics", Lessing, J.A; Morin, S.A; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/732,302 Filed: 6/5/15, Patent [10,418,145](/file_url/2309) Issued: 9/17/19 171\. "Apparatus, Systems, And Methods For Modular Soft Robots" , Morin, S.A; Kwok, S.W; Shepherd, R.F; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/421,429 Filed: 7/18/13, Patent [10,406,698](/file_url/2308) Issued: 9/10/19 170\. "Soft Actuators and Soft Actuating Devices", Yang, D and Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/703,139 Filed: 9/13/17, Patent [10,385,886](/file_url/2303) Issued: 8/20/19 169\. "Stretchable Ionics for Transparent Sensors and Actuators", Sun, J.Y; Keplinger, C.M.; Suo, Z; Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/768,850 Filed: 4/10/14 Patent [10,302,586](/file_url/2286) Issued: 5/28/19 168\. "Soft Bladder for Interabdominal Surgery", Shepherd, R.F; Whitesides, G.M.; Mosadegh, B. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/518,433 Filed: 10/20/14 Patent [10,299,779](/file_url/2285) Issued 5/28/19 167\. "Pneumatic Insect Robots", Shevchenko, Y; Whitesides, G.M.; Stokes, A; Compton, G; Nemiroski, A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/665,583 Filed: 8/1/17 Patent [10,260,533](/file_url/2284) Issued 4/16/19 166\. “Flexible Thin Robotic Actuators”, Mazzeo, A.D; Morin, S.A; Shepherd, R.F; Whitesides, G.M.; Kalb, W.B. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/362,234 Filed: 11/28/16 Patent [10,233,910](/file_url/2275) Issued 3/19/19 165\. “Assay Devices and Method”, Sia, S.K., Linder, V., Parviz, B., Siegel, A., Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/042,606 Filed: 9/30/13 Patent [10,082,507 ](/file_url/2257)Issued: 9/25/18 164\. “Fluid Delivery System and Method”, Linder, V., Sia, S.K., Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application 14/702,278 Filed: 5/1/15 Patent [10,048,252 ](/file_url/2256)Issued: 8/14/18 163\. “High Throughput Fabrication of Soft Machines”. Ting, J.M., Tayi, A.S., Mosadegh, B, Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/685,456 Filed: 4/13/15 Patent [10,006,444 ](/file_url/2255)Issued: 6/26/18 162\. “Flexible and Stretchable Electronic Strain-Limited Layer for Soft Actuators”, Lessing, J.A, Martinez, R.V, Tayi, A.S, Ting, J.M., Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/832,071 Filed: 8/21/15 Patent [9,993,921](/file_url/2253) Issued: 6/12/18 161\. “Cellulose and Cellulosic Substrate-Based Device”, Lessing, J.A, Glavan, A.C, Walker, S.B, Keplinger, C.M, Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 15/301,501 Filed: 4/13/15, Patent [9,992,867](/file_url/2252) Issued: 6/5/18 160\. "Flexible Robotic Actuators", Morin.S.A., Shepherd.R.F., Stokes, A.A., Ilievski, F., Martinez, R.V., Branch, J.L., Fish, C.R., Jin, L., Nunes, R.M.D., Suo, Z., Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/480,106, Filed 9/8/2014, Patent #[9,981,377](/file_url/2254), Issued 5/29/2018 (U.S.) 159\. “Magnetic Assembly of Soft Robots with Hard Components”, Kwok, S.W, Morin, S.A, Mosadegh, B, So, J-H, Shepherd, R.F, Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Applications: 14/768,389 Filed: 3/4/14, Patent [9,962,832](/file_url/2251) Issued: 5/8/18 158\. “Systems and Methods for Actuating Soft Robotic Actuators”, Shepherd, R.F, Stokes, A, Morin, S.A, Cademartiri, L, Freake, J, Nunes, R, Chen, X, Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Applications: 14/243,646 Filed: 4/2/14 Patent [9,945,397](/file_url/2250) Issued: 4/17/18 157\. “Kit for Density-Based Separation of Biological Analytes Using Multiphase Systems”, Mace, C.R, Kumar, A.A, Wirth, D.E, Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application: 14/834,593, Filed: 8/25/15; Patent [9,857,353](/file_url/2249), Issued: 1/2/18 156\. "Soft Buckling Actuators", Yang, D., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/685,461, Filed 4/13/2015, Patent #[9,850,922](/file_url/137), Issued 12/26/2017 (U.S.) 155\. "Paper-Based Cellular Arrays", Derda, R., Sague.A.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/934,192, Filed 3/27/2009, Patent #[9,829,488](/file_url/138), Issued 11/28/2017 (U.S.) 154\. "Apparatus, System, And Method For Providing Fabric-Elastomer Composites As Pneumatic Actuators", Martinez, R.V., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/467,758, Filed 8/25/2014, Patent #[9,797,415](/file_url/139), Issued 10/24/2017 (U.S.) 153\. "Soft Actuators and Soft Actuating Devices", Yang, D., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/801,961, Filed 7/17/2015, Patent #[9,790,968](/file_url/140), Issued 10/17/2017 (U.S.) 152\. "Pneumatic Insect Robots", Shevchenko, Y., Whitesides.G.M., Stokes.A., and Compton.G. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/752,558, Filed 6/26/2015, Patent #[9,719,534](/file_url/141), Issued 8/1/2017 (U.S.) 151\. "Multiphase Systems and Uses Thereof", Mace, C.R., Halatci.O.A., Kumar.A.A., Shapiro.N.D., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/817,976, Filed 8/22/2011, Patent #[9,714,934](/file_url/142), Issued 7/25/2017 (U.S.) 150\. "Portable Prosthetic Hand With Soft Pneumatic Fingers", Mosadegh, B., Gerberich.B.G., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/685,126, Filed 4/13/2015, Patent #[9,687,362](/file_url/143), Issued 6/27/2017 (U.S.) 149\. "Fluidic Structrures Including Meandering and Wide Channels", Linder, V., Sia.S.K., Whitesides.G.M., Narovlyansky.M., and Siegel.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; OPKO Diagnostics, LLC Application #13/860,160, Filed 4/10/2013, Patent #[9,683,993](/file_url/144), Issued 6/20/2017 (U.S.) 148\. "MEMS Force Sensors Fabricated Using Paper Substrates", Whitesides, G.M., Liu.X., Li.X., Thuo.M.M., O'Brien.M., and Sun.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/557,861, Filed 7/25/2012, Patent #[9,682,856](/file_url/145), Issued 6/20/2017 (U.S.) 147\. "Multiphase Systems for Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease", Kumar, A.A., Hennek.J.W., Lim.C., Moreno.Y., Mace.C.R., Duraisingh.M.T., Patton.M.R., Lee.S.R., D'Alesio-Spina.G., Brugnara.C., Stossel.T.P., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation; The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Application #14/785,980, Filed 4/28/2014, Patent #[9,678,088](/file_url/146), Issued 6/13/2017 (U.S.) 146\. "Lateral Flow and Flow-Through Bioassay Devices Based on Patterened Porous Media, Methods of Making Same, and Methods of Using Same", Whitesides, G.M., Phillips.S.T., Martinez.A.W., Butte.M.J., Wong.A., Thomas.S.W., Sindi.H., Vella.S.J., Carrilho.E., Mirica.K.A., and Liu.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/945,983, Filed 11/19/2015, Patent #[9,664,679](/file_url/147), Issued 5/30/2017 (U.S.) 145\. "Microfluidic Devices for Multiplexed Electrochemical Detection", Li, X., Deiss.F., Nie.Z., Liu.X., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/199,229, Filed 3/6/2014, Patent #[9,594,051](/file_url/148), Issued 3/14/2017 (U.S.) 144\. "Density-based methods for separation of materials, monitoring of solid supported reactions and measuring densities of small liquid volumes and solids", Phillips, S.T., Whitesides.G.M., Mirica.K.A., Carrilho.E., W.Martinez.A., Shevkoplyas.S.S., Snyder.P.W., Perez-Castillejos.R., Gupta.M., Winkleman.A., and Gudiksen.K.L. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/666,132, Filed 6/30/2008, Patent #[9,551,706](/file_url/149), Issued 1/24/2017 (U.S.) 143\. "Apparatus, System, And Method For Providing Fabric-Elastomer Composites As Pneumatic Actuators", Martinez, R.V., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13711184.5, Filed 2/28/2013, Patent #[2,820,311](/file_url/2258), Issued 12/7/2016 (European Union) 142\. "Flexible Robotic Actuators", Mazzeo, A.D., Morin.S.A., Shepherd.R.F., Whitesides.G.M., and Kalb.W.B. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/329,506, Filed 7/11/2014, Patent #[9,506,455](/file_url/2259), Issued 11/29/2016 (U.S.) 141\. "Systems And Methods For Amplification And Phage Display", Derda, R., Tang.S.K.Y., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/702,603, Filed 6/10/2011, Patent #[9,499,813](/file_url/2260), Issued 11/22/2016 (U.S.) 140\. "Microfluidic, Electrochemical Devices", Nie, Z., Nijhuis.C., Chen.X., Martinez.A., Narovlyansky.M., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10712600.5, Filed 3/8/2010, Patent #[2,403,645](/file_url/2261), Issued 10/26/2016 (European Union) 139\. "Soft Robotic Actuators", Illievski, F., Chen.X., Mazzeo.A.D., Whitesides.G.M., Shepherd.R.F., Martinez.R.V., Choi.W.J., Kwok.S.W., Morin.S., Stokes.A., and Nie.Z. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/885,967, Filed 11/21/2011, Patent #[9,464,642](/file_url/2262), Issued 10/11/2016 (U.S.) 138\. "System,Method, And Computer-Accessible Medium for Fabrication Miniture Endoscope Using Soft Lithography", Tearney, G.J., Bouma.B.E., Kang.D., Whitesides.G.M., and Martinez.R. Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation; President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/422,960, Filed 8/21/2013, Patent #[9,415,550](/file_url/2263), Issued 8/16/2016 (U.S.) 137\. "Purification of Bivalently Active Antibody Using A Non-Chromatographic Method", Krishnamurthy, V., Estroff.L., Semetey.V., Thomas.S., Kaufman.G., Bilgicer.B., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #7795631.6, Filed 6/1/2007, Patent #[2,049,570](/file_url/2264), Issued 8/10/2016 (European Union) 136\. "Three Dimensional Assembly of Diamagnetic Materials Using Magnetic Levitation", Whitesides, G.M., Ilievski.F., Ellerbee.A., Shevkoplyas.S., and Mirica.K. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/994,595, Filed 6/14/2013, Patent #[9,409,265](/file_url/2265), Issued 8/9/2016 (U.S.) 135\. "Engineered Cell Growth on Polymeric Films and Biotechnological Applications", Parker, K.K., Feinberg.A.W., Whitesides.G.M., Shevkoplyas.S.S., and Feigel.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/922,432, Filed 6/20/2013, Patent #[9,383,350](/file_url/2266), Issued 7/5/2016 (U.S.) 134\. "Lateral Flow and Flow-Through Bioassay Devices Based on Patterened Porous Media, Methods of Making Same, and Methods of Using Same", Whitesides, G.M., Phillips.S.T., Martinez.A.W., Butte.M.J., Wong.A., Thomas.S.W., Sindi.H., Vella.S.J., Carrilho.E., Mirica.K.A., and Liu.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #2667702, Filed 10/18/2007, Patent #[2,667,702](/file_url/2267), Issued 6/14/2016 (Canada) 133\. "Engineered Cell Growth on Polymeric Films and Biotechnological Applications", Parker, K.K., Feinberg.A.W., Whitesides.G.M., Shevkoplyas.S.S., and Feigel.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #2641446, Filed 2/5/2007, Patent #[2,641,446](/file_url/2268), Issued 6/7/2016 (Canada) 132\. "Quality Control of Diagmagnetic Materials Using Magnetic Levitation", Whitesides, G.M., Ellerbee.A., and Tricard.S. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/989,725, Filed 11/29/2011, Patent #[9,322,804](/file_url/2269), Issued 4/26/2016 (U.S.) 131\. "Assay Devices, Methods of Making Same and Methods of Performing Assays", Whitesides, G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #198185, Filed 10/18/2007, Patent #[198,185](/file_url/2270), Issued 1/30/2016 (Israel) 130\. "Lateral Flow and Flow-Through Bioassay Devices Based on Patterened Porous Media, Methods of Making Same, and Methods of Using Same", Whitesides, G.M., Phillips.S.T., Martinez.A.W., Butte.M.J., Wong.A., Thomas.S.W., Sindi.H., Vella.S.J., Carrilho.E., Mirica.K.A., and Liu.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #14/085,972, Filed 11/21/2013, Patent #9,193,988, Issued 11/24/2015 (U.S.) 129\. "Microfluidic, Electrochemical Devices", Whitesides, G.M., Nie.Z., Nijhuis.C., Chen.X., Martinez.A., and Narovlyansky.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/254,967, Filed 3/8/2010, Patent #9,192,933, Issued 11/24/2015 (U.S.) 128\. "Density-Based Separation of Biological Analytes Using Multiphase Systems", Mace, C., Kumar.A., Wirth.D., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/817,985, Filed 8/22/2011, Patent #9,176,105, Issued 11/3/2015 (U.S.) 127\. "Fluid Delivery System and Method", Linder, V., Sia.S.K., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/755,543, Filed 1/13/2013, Patent #9,116,148, Issued 8/25/2015 (U.S.) 126\. "Alginate Hydrogel Fibers and Related Materials", Mace, C., Barber.J., Sague.A.L., Whitesides.G.M., and Cademartiri.R. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/808,837, Filed 8/15/2013, Patent #9,090,868, Issued 7/28/2015 (U.S.) 125\. "Self-Regulating Pressure Source", Onal, C., Rus.D., Chen.X., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Techology; President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/420,886, Filed 3/15/2012, Patent #9,027,336, Issued 5/12/2015 (U.S.) 124\. "Patterning of Ionic Polymers", Lahav, M., Winkleman.A., Narovlyansky.M., Perez-Castillejos.R., Weiss.E., Rodriguez.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/311,811, Filed 10/18/2007, Patent #9,023,458, Issued 5/5/2015 (U.S.) 123\. "Method and Apparatus for Fluid Dispersion", Stone, H.A., Anna..S.L., Bontoux.N., Link.D.R., Weitz..D.A., Gitlin.I., Kumacheva.E., Garstecki.P., Diluzio.W., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/679,190, Filed 11/16/2012, Patent #8,986,628, Issued 3/24/2015 (U.S.) 122\. "Valves and Reservoirs for Microfluidic Systems", Weibel, D., Lee.A., Potenta.S., Siegel.A., Kruithof.M., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/883,260, Filed 1/31/2006, Patent #8,985,547, Issued 3/24/2015 (U.S.) 121\. "Paper-Based Microfluidic Systems", Dickey, M., Martinez.A., Phillips.S., Rozkiewicz.D., Siegel.A., Wiley.B., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/934,857, Filed 9/27/2010, Patent #8,921,118, Issued 12/30/2014 (U.S.) 120\. "Devices and Methods for Multiplexed Assays", Cheng, C., Li.X., Liu.X., Martinez.A., Mascarenas.M., Mirica.K., Phillips.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/576,804, Filed 8/2/2012, Patent #8,821,810, Issued 9/2/2014 (U.S.) 119\. "Three-Dimensional Microfluidic Devices", Carrilho, E., Martinez.A., Mirica.K., Phillips.S., Siegel.A., Wiley.B., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/937,499, Filed 12/14/2010, Patent #8,628,729, Issued 1/14/2014 (U.S.) 118\. "Lateral Flow and Flow-Through Bioassay Devices Based on Patterened Porous Media, Methods of Making Same, and Methods of Using Same", Whitesides, G.M., Phillips.S.T., Martinez.A.W., Butte.M.J., Wong.A., Thomas.S.W., Sindi.H., Vella.S.J., Carrilho.E., Mirica.K.A., and Liu.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/730,028, Filed 12/28/2012, Patent #8,603,832, Issued 12/10/2013 (U.S.) 117\. "Assay Device and Method", Sia, S.L., Linder.V., Amir-Parviz.B., Siegel.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/769,489, Filed 4/28/2010, Patent #8,574,924, Issued 11/5/2013 (U.S.) 116\. "Electrically-Conductive and Semi-Conductive Films", Vao, T., Xu.Q., Winkleman.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/989,345, Filed 8/9/2006, Patent #8,529,784, Issued 9/10/2013 (U.S.) 115\. "Fluidic Structrures Including Meandering and Wide Channels", Linder, V., Sia.S.K., Whitesides.G.M., Narovlyansky.M., and Siegel.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/887,487, Filed 4/19/2006, Patent #8,501,416, Issued 8/6/2013 (U.S.) 114\. "Engineered Cell Growth on Polymeric Films and Biotechnological Applications", Parker, K.K., Feinberg.A.W., Whitesides.G.M., Shevkoplyas.S.S., and Feigel.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/223,560, Filed 2/5/2007, Patent #8,492,150, Issued 7/23/2013 (U.S.) 113\. "Fabrication of Conductive Pathways, Microcircuits and Microstructures in Microfluidic Networks", Bruzewicz, D.A., Boncheva-Bettux.M., Whitesides.G.M., Siegel.A., Weibel.D.B., Shevkoplyas.S.S., and Martinez.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/920,483, Filed 5/18/2006, Patent #8,486,833, Issued 7/16/2013 (U.S.) 112\. "Fluid Delivery System and Method", Linder, V., Sia.S.K., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #13/226,154, Filed 9/6/2011, Patent #8,389,272, Issued 3/5/2013 (U.S.) 111\. "Lateral Flow and Flow-Through Bioassay Devices Based on Patterened Porous Media, Methods of Making Same, and Methods of Using Same", Whitesides, G.M., Phillips.S.T., Martinez.A.W., Butte.M.J., Wong.A., Thomas.S.W., Sindi.H., Vella.S.J., Carrilho.E., Mirica.K.A., and Liu.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/425,121, Filed 4/16/2009, Patent #8,377,710, Issued 2/19/2013 (U.S.) 110\. "Adjustable solubility in sacrificial layers for microfabrication", Linder, V., Ryan.D., Gates.B., Amir-Parviz.B., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/918,269, Filed 4/14/2006, Patent #8,357,616, Issued 1/22/2013 (U.S.) 109\. "Method and Apparatus for Fluid Dispersion", Stone, H.A., Anna..S.L., Bontoux.N., Link.D.R., Weitz..D.A., Gitlin.I., Kumacheva.E., Garstecki.P., Diluzio.W., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/726,223, Filed 3/17/2010, Patent #8,337,778, Issued 12/25/2012 (U.S.) 108\. "Cotton Thread as a Low-Cost Multi-Assay Diagnostic Platform", Butte, M., Dickey.M.D., Reches.M., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/934,702, Filed 9/27/2010, Patent #8,206,992, Issued 6/26/2012 (U.S.) 107\. "Density-based methods for separation of materials, monitoring of solid supported reactions and measuring densities of small liquid volumes and solids", Carrilho, E., Gudiksen.K.L., Gupta.M., Martinez.A.W., Mirica.K.A., Perez-Castillejos.R., Phillips.S.T., Shevkoplyas.S.S., Snyder.P.W., Winkleman.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #8826080.7, Filed 6/30/2008, Patent #2167216, Issued 5/2/2012 (European Union) 106\. "Purification of Bivalently Active Antibody Using A Non-Chromatographic Method", Bilgicer, B., Estroff.L.A., Kaufman.G.K., Krishnamurthy.V.M., Semetey.V., III.S.W.T., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/309,089, Filed 12/1/2008, Patent #8,124,743, Issued 2/28/2012 (U.S.) 105\. "Fluid Delivery System and Method", Linder, V., Sia.S.K., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/587,156, Filed 1/26/2005, Patent #8,030,057, Issued 10/4/2011 (U.S.) 104\. "Molded Waveguides", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrkisch.M., Jackman.R.J., Zhao.X., Smith.S.P., Prentiss.M.G., Whitesides.G.M., and Marzolin.C.. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/398,132, Filed 3/4/2009, Patent #8,012,382, Issued 9/6/2011 (U.S.) 103\. "Device containing Cytophilic Islands that Adhere Cells Separated by Cytophobic Regions", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/166,287, Filed 7/1/2008, Patent #7,993,905, Issued 8/9/2011 (U.S.) 102\. "Valves and Pumps for Microfluidic Systems and Methods for Making Microfluidic Systems", Jeon, N.L., Chiu.D.T., Wargo.C.J., Choi.I.S., Wu.H., Anderson..J.R., Whitesides.G.M., McDonald.J.C., Metallo.S.J., and Stone.H.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/867,151, Filed 6/14/2004, Patent #7,942,160, Issued 5/17/2011 (U.S.) 101\. "Polymeric Component Bonding", Schueller, O.J.A., Duffy.D.C., Rogers.J.A., Brittain.S.T., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/824,331, Filed 4/14/2004, Patent #7,919,172, Issued 4/5/2011 (U.S.) 100\. "Methods of Etching Articles Via Microcontact Printing", Whitesides, G.M., Xia.Y., Wilbur.J.L., Jackman.R.J., Kim.E., Prentiss.M.G., Mrksich.M., Kumar.A., Gorman.C.B., Biebuyck.H., and Berggren.K.K. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #12/187,070, Filed 8/6/2008, Patent #7,875,197, Issued 1/25/2011 (U.S.) 99\. "Fabrication of Metallic Microstructures via Exposure of Photosensitive Composition", Deng, T., Arias.F., Ismagilov.R.F., Kenis.P.J.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/789,622, Filed 4/25/2007, Patent #7,774,920, Issued 8/17/2010 (U.S.) 98\. "Electric Microcontact Printing Method and Apparatus", Jacobs, H.O., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/316,997, Filed 12/11/2002, Patent #7,771,647, Issued 8/10/2010 (U.S.) 97\. "Fluid Delivery System and Method", Sia, S.L., Linder.V., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #US2005/003514, Filed 1/26/2005, Patent #2564211, Issued 8/3/2010 (Canada) 96\. "Fluidic Arrays and Method of Using", Lee, J., Ismagilov.R., Jiang.X., Kenis.P.J.A., Ferrigno.R., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/783,983, Filed 2/20/2004, Patent #7,741,130, Issued 6/22/2010 (U.S.) 95\. "Patterning and Alteration of Molecules", Ryan, D., Amir-Parviz.B., Linder.V., Semetey.V., Sia.S.K., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/401,485, Filed 4/10/2006, Patent #7,741,014, Issued 6/22/2010 (U.S.) 94\. "Assay Device and Method", Sia, S.L., Linder.V., Amir-Parviz.B., Siegel.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/584,819, Filed 12/29/2004, Patent #7,736,890, Issued 6/15/2010 (U.S.) 93\. "Self-Assembled Electrical Networks", Gracias, D.H., Tien.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/352,923, Filed 2/13/2006, Patent #7,725,541, Issued 5/25/2010 (U.S.) 92\. "Method and Apparatus for Fluid Dispersion", Stone, H.A., Anna..S.L., Bontoux.N., Link.D.R., Weitz..D.A., Gitlin.I., Kumacheva.E., Garstecki.P., Diluzio.W., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Governing Council of The University of Toronto Application #11/024,228, Filed 12/28/2004, Patent #7,708,949, Issued 5/4/2010 (U.S.) 91\. "Methods of Alteration of Surface Affinities Using Non-Chemical Force-Creating Fields", Jiang, X., Ferrigno.R., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/181,371, Filed 7/14/2005, Patent #7,659,053, Issued 2/9/2010 (U.S.) 90\. "Method and Apparatus for Fluid Dispersion", Link, D.R., Whitesides.G.M., Bontoux.N., Stone.H.A., Diluzio.W., Gitlin.I., Kumacheva.E., Garstecki.P., Anna.S.L., and Weitz.D.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Governing Council of The University of Toronto Application #AU2003253751, Filed 6/30/2003, Patent #2003253751, Issued 10/8/2009 (Australia) 89\. "Surfaces That Resist the Adsorption of Biological Species", Chapman, R.G., Ostuni.E., Liang.M.N., Yan.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/825,998, Filed 7/9/2007, Patent #7,494,714, Issued 2/24/2009 (U.S.) 88\. "Valves and Pumps for Microfluidic Systems and Methods for Making Microfluidic Systems", Jeon, N.L., McDonald.J.C., Wargo.C.J., Anderson.J.R., Choi.I.S., Metallo.S.J., Wu.H., Chiu.D.T., Whitesides.G.M., and Stone.H.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #4-248238, Filed 1/8/2002, Patent #4248238, Issued 1/23/2009 (Japan) 87\. "Microlens for Projection Lithography and Method of Preparation Thereof", Wu, M., Whitesides.G.M., and Paul.K.E. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #2728760.6, Filed 4/10/2002, Patent #1377853, Issued 9/17/2008 (European Union) 86\. "Device Containing Cytophilic Islands that Adhere Cells Separated by Cytophobic Regions", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; children's Medical Center Corporation; Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #11/331,849, Filed 1/13/2006, Patent #7,410,791, Issued 8/12/2008 (U.S.) 85\. "Microlens for Projection Lithography and Method of Preparation Thereof", Wu, M., Whitesides.G.M., and Paul.K.E. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/333,764, Filed 1/17/2006, Patent #7,403,338, Issued 7/22/2008 (U.S.) 84\. "Fabrication of Metallic Microstructures Via Exposure of Photosensitive Composition", Deng, T., Arias.F., Ismagilov.R.F., Kenis.P.J.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/763,819, Filed 1/23/2004, Patent #7,399,579, Issued 7/15/2008 (U.S.) 83\. "Valves and Pumps for Microfluidic Systems and Methods for Making Microfluidic Systems", Jeon, N.L., McDonald.J.C., Wargo.C.J., Anderson.J.R., Choi.I.S., Metallo.S.J., Wu.H., Chiu.D.T., Whitesides.G.M., and Stone.H.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2002239823, Filed 1/8/2002, Patent #2002239823, Issued 5/1/2008 (Australia) 82\. "Cell Patterning Technique", Duffy, D.C., Ostuni.E., Whitesides.G.M., Kane.R., and Jackman.R.J. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2005248448, Filed 12/23/2005, Patent #2005248448, Issued 3/13/2008 (Australia) 81\. "Microfluidic Systems Including Three-dimensionally Arrayed Channel Networks", Anderson, J.R., Chiu.D.T., Jackman.R.J., Cherniavskaya.O., McDonald.J.C., Whitesides.G.M., and Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/303,642, Filed 11/25/2002, Patent #7,323,143, Issued 1/29/2008 (U.S.) 80\. "Method and Apparatus for Gradient Generation", Jeon, N.L., Dertinger.S.K.W., Chiu.D.T., Choi.I.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2002213423, Filed 9/18/2001, Patent #2002213423, Issued 1/10/2008 (Australia) 79\. "Method and Apparatus for Gradient Generation", Jeon, N.L., Dertinger.S.K.W., Chiu.D.T., Choi.I.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #11/037,459, Filed 1/18/2005, Patent #7,314,070, Issued 1/1/2008 (U.S.) 78\. "Selective Deposition of Materials on Contoured Surfaces", Ostuni, E., Chen.C.S., Ingber.D.E., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation Application #10/668,679, Filed 9/23/2003, Patent #7,288,394, Issued 10/30/2007 (U.S.) 77\. "Elastomeric Mask and Use in Fabrication of Devices", Jackman, R.J., Duffy.D.C., Whitesides.G.M., Vaeth.K., and Jensen.K.F. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/694,074, Filed 10/20/2000, Patent #7,282,240, Issued 10/16/2007 (U.S.) 76\. "Surfaces That Resist the Adsorption of Biological Species", Chapman, R.G., Ostuni.E., Liang.M.N., Yan.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/907,551, Filed 7/17/2001, Patent #7,276,286, Issued 10/2/2007 (U.S.) 75\. "Patterning of Surfaces Utilizing Microfluidic Stamps Including Three-dimensionally Arrayed Channel Networks", Anderson, J.R., Chiu.D.T., Jeon.N.L., Huang.S., Kane.R., Choi.I.S., Ingber.D.E., Whitesides.G.M., and Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/654,587, Filed 9/2/2003, Patent #7,267,938, Issued 9/11/2007 (U.S.) 74\. "Surfaces That Resist the Adsorption of Biological Species", Ostuni, E., Whitesides.G.M., Liang.M.N., Yan.L., and Chapman.R.G. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2001275957, Filed 7/17/2001, Patent #2001275957, Issued 7/5/2007 (Australia) 73\. "Differential Treatment of Selected Parts of a Single Cell with Different Fluid Components", Ostuni, E., Naruse.K., Ingber.D., Takayama.S., Leduc.P., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation Application #AU2001292787, Filed 9/18/2001, Patent #2001292787, Issued 5/11/2007 (Australia) 72\. "Fabrication of Ceramic Microstructures", Yang, H., Deschatelets.P., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/940,072, Filed 8/27/2001, Patent #7,198,747, Issued 4/3/2007 (U.S.) 71\. "Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films and Oriented Mesoscopic Silicate Patterns Through Guided Growth", Aksay, I.A., Trau.M., Manne.S., Honma.I., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Trustees of Princeton University Application #10/411,641, Filed 4/11/2003, Patent #7,179,356, Issued 2/20/2007 (U.S.) 70\. "Cell Patterning Technique", Jackman, R.J., Kane.R., Ostuni.E., Whitesides.G.M., and Duffy.D.C. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #151,701, Filed 3/15/2001, Patent #151701, Issued 8/20/2006 (Israel) 69\. "Microfluidic Systems Including Three-dimensionally Arrayed Channel Networks", Whitesides, G.M., Cherniavskaya.O., Chiu.D.T., McDonald.C., Anderson.J.R., and Jackman.R.J. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2001264960, Filed 5/25/2001, Patent #2001264960, Issued 9/21/2006 (Australia) 68\. "Device containing Cytophilic Islands that Adhere Cells Separated by Cytophobic Regions", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/032,280, Filed 12/21/2001, Patent #7,067,306, Issued 6/27/2006 (U.S.) 67\. "Microlens for Projection Lithography and Method of Preparation Thereof", Wu, M., Paul.K.E., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/384,080, Filed 3/7/2003, Patent #7,057,832, Issued 6/6/2006 (U.S.) 66\. "Method of Forming Mesoscopically Structured Material", Yang, P., Deng.T., Whitesides.G.M., Stucky.G., Zhao.D., Chmelka.B., Pine.D., and Feng.P. Assignee: The Regents of the University of California Application #10/145,657, Filed 5/14/2002, Patent #7,014,799, Issued 3/21/2006 (U.S.) 65\. "Self-Assembled Electrical Networks", Gracias, D.H., Tien.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/909,420, Filed 7/19/2001, Patent #7,007,370, Issued 3/7/2006 (U.S.) 64\. "Cell Patterning Technique", Jackman, R.J., Kane.R., Ostuni.E., Whitesides.G.M., and Duffy.D.C. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU2001243656, Filed 3/15/2001, Patent #2001243656, Issued 1/29/2006 (Australia) 63\. "Method of Forming Articles and Patterning Surfaces Via Capillary Micromolding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrkisch.M., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #US1997/004005, Filed 3/14/1997, Patent #2,248,576, Issued 1/24/2006 (Canada) 62\. "Method for Cell Patterning", Ostuni, E., Kane.R., Whitesides.G.M., Jackman.R.J., and Duffy.D.C. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/808,745, Filed 3/15/2001, Patent #6,893,850, Issued 5/17/2005 (U.S.) 61\. "Method and Apparatus for Gradient Generation", Leon, N., Dertinger.S.K.W., Chiu.D.T., Choi.I.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/690,475, Filed 10/21/2003, Patent #6,883,559, Issued 4/26/2005 (U.S.) 60\. "Fluidic Switches and Method for Controlling Flow in Fluidic Systems", Ismagilov, R.F., Kenis.P.J.A., Whitesides.G.M., and Rosmarin.D. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/131,610, Filed 4/24/2002, Patent #6,843,262, Issued 1/18/2005 (U.S.) 59\. "Molecular Recognition at Surfaces Derivatized with Self-Assembled Monolayers", Bamdad, C.C., Sigal.G.B., Strominger.J.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/915,187, Filed 7/25/2001, Patent #6,809,196, Issued 10/26/2004 (U.S.) 58\. "Kit for Microcontact Printing", Whitesides, G.M., and Kumar.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/164,733, Filed 10/1/1998, Patent #6,776,094, Issued 8/17/2004 (U.S.) 57\. "Valves and Pumps for Microfluidic Systems and Methods for Making Microfluidic Systems", Leon, N., Chiu..D.T., Wargo.C.J., Choi.I.S., Wu.H., Anderson.J.R., Whitesides..G.M., McDonald.J.C., Metallo.S.J., and Stone.H.A. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/041,718, Filed 1/8/2002, Patent #6,767,194, Issued 7/29/2004 (U.S.) 56\. "Transparent Elastomeric, Contact-Mode Photolithography Mask, Sensor, and Wavefront Engineering Element ", Rogers, J.A., Jackman.R.J., Paul.K.E., Schueller.O.J.A., Breen.T.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/422,611, Filed 10/21/1999, Patent #6,753,131, Issued 6/22/2004 (U.S.) 55\. "Method of Forming Articles Including Waveguides via Capillary Micromolding and Microtransfer Molding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrksich.M., Jackman.R.J., Zhao.X., Smith.S.P., Prentiss.M.G., Whitesides.G.M., and Marzolin.C. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/016,614, Filed 10/30/2001, Patent #6,752,942, Issued 6/22/2004 (U.S.) 54\. "Optical Modulator/Detector Based on Reconfigurable Diffraction Grating", Schueller, O.J.A., Duffy.D.C., Rogers.J.A., Brittain.S.T., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #10/003,033, Filed 11/1/2001, Patent #6,747,285, Issued 6/8/2004 (U.S.) 53\. "Methods for Fabricating Microfluidic Structures", Schueller, O.J.A., Duffy.D.C., Rogers.J.A., Brittain.S.T., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/425,787, Filed 10/22/1999, Patent #6,719,868, Issued 4/13/2004 (U.S.) 52\. "Method for Forming Hierarchically Ordered Porous Oxides", Yang, P., Deng.T., Whitesides.G.M., Stucky.G., Zhao.D., Chmelka.B., Pine.D., and Feng.P. Assignee: The Regents of the University of California Application #10/145,658, Filed 5/14/2001, Patent #6,716,378, Issued 4/6/2004 (U.S.) 51\. "Method and Apparatus for Gradient Generation", Leon, N., Dertinger.S.K.W., Chiu.D.T., Choi.I.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/954,710, Filed 9/18/2001, Patent #6,705,357, Issued 3/16/2004 (U.S.) 50\. "Fabrication of Metallic Microstructures via Exposure of Photosensitive Composition", Deng, T., Arias.F., Ismagilov.R.F., Kenis.P.J.A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/755,645, Filed 1/5/2001, Patent #6,706,165, Issued 3/16/2004 (U.S.) 49\. "Patterning of Surfaces Utilizing Microfluidic Stamps Including Three-dimensionally Arrayed Channel Networks", Anderson, J.R., Chiu.D.T., Jeon.N., Huang.S., Kane.R., Choi.I.S., Ingber.D.E., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation Application #09/578,562, Filed 5/25/2000, Patent #6,686,184, Issued 2/3/2004 (U.S.) 48\. "Molded Waveguides", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrkisch.M., Jackman.R.J., Zhao.X., Smith.S.P., Prentiss.M.G., Whitesides.G.M., and Marzolin.C.. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation Application #09/634,201, Filed 8/9/2000, Patent #6,660,192, Issued 12/9/2003 (U.S.) 47\. "Differential Treatment of Selected Parts of a Single Cell with Different Fluid Components", Takayaa, S., Ostuni.E., LeDuc.P., Naruse.K., Ingber.D.E., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Children's Medical Center Corporation Application #09/954,978, Filed 9/18/2001, Patent #6,653,089, Issued 11/25/2003 (U.S.) 46\. "Microfluidic Systems Including Three-dimensionally Arrayed Channel Networks", Anderson, J.R., Cherniavskaya.O., Chiu.D.T., Kackman.R.J., McDonald.C., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/578,589, Filed 5/25/2000, Patent #6,645,432, Issued 11/11/2003 (U.S.) 45\. "Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films and Oriented Mesoscopic Silicate Patterns Through Guided Growth", Aksay, I.A., Trau.M., Manne.S., Honma.I., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Trustees of Princeton University Application #09/850,364, Filed 5/7/2001, Patent #6,547,940, Issued 4/15/2003 (U.S.) 44\. "Hierarchically Ordered Porous Oxides", Yang, P., Deng.T., Whitesides.G.M., Stucky.G., Zhao.D., Chmelka.B., Pine.D., and Feng.P. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; The Regents of the University of California Application #09/432,920, Filed 11/2/1999, Patent #6,541,539, Issued 4/1/2003 (U.S.) 43\. "Self-Assembled Monolayer Directed Patterning of Surfaces", Clem, P.G., Jeon.N., Mrksich.M., Nuzzo.R.G., Payne.D.A., Whitesides.G.M., and Xia.Y. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/029,317, Filed 8/16/1996, Patent #6,518,168, Issued 2/11/2003 (U.S.) 42\. "Fabrication of Small-Scale Coils and Bands as Photomasks on Optical Fibers for Generation of In-Fiber Gratings, Electromagnets as Micro-NMR Coils, Microtransformers, and Intra-Vascular Stents", Rogers, J.A., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #97936931.1, Filed 5/9/1997, Patent #900398, Issued 00/00/00 (European Union) 41\. "Self-Assembly of Mesoscale Objects", Bowden, N.B., Terfort.A.W., Carbeck.J.D., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/816,662, Filed 3/13/1997, Patent #6,507,989, Issued 1/21/2003 (U.S.) 40\. "Molecular Recognition at Surfaces Derivatized with Self-Assembled Monolayers", Bamdad, C.C., Sigal.G.B., Strominger.J.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/786,187, Filed 1/21/1997, Patent #6,472,148, Issued 10/29/2002 (U.S.) 39\. "Anti-picornaviral Ligands Via A Combinatorial Computational and Synthetic Approach", Joseph-McCarthy, D.M., Isaacs.L.D., Whitesides.G.M., Karplus.M., Hogle.J.M., and Cheh.J.L. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/210,282, Filed 12/11/1998, Patent #6,416,762, Issued 7/9/2002 (U.S.) 38\. "Molecules Presenting a Multitude of Active Moieties", Whitesides, G.M., Tananbaum.J.B., Griffin.J., and Mammen.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU199871069, Filed 4/9/1998, Patent #743028, Issued 5/2/2002 (Australia) 37\. "Self-Assembling Peptides Surfaces for Cell Patterning and Interactions ", Zhang, S., Rich.A., Yan.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Techology; President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/882,415, Filed 6/25/1997, Patent #6,368,877, Issued 4/9/2002 (U.S.) 36\. "Adhering Cells to Cytophilic Islands Spearated by Cytophobic Regions to Form Patterns and Manipulate Cells", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/373,334, Filed 8/12/1999, Patent #6,368,838, Issued 4/9/2002 (U.S.) 35\. "Method of Forming Articles Including Waveguides via Capillary Micromolding and Microtransfer Molding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrksich.M., Jackman.R.J., Zhao.X., Smith.S.P., Prentiss.M.G., Whitesides.G.M., and Marzolin.C. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/004,583, Filed 1/8/1998, Patent #6,355,198, Issued 3/12/2002 (U.S.) 34\. "Molecular Recognition at Surfaces Derivatized with Self-Assembled Monolayers", Bamdad, C.C., Sigal.G.B., Strominger.J.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #09/296,078, Filed 4/21/1999, Patent #6,322,979, Issued 11/27/2001 (U.S.) 33\. "Method of Forming Articles and Patterning Surfaces Via Capillary Micromolding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrkisch.M., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #69707853.1, Filed 9/18/1997, Patent #69707853, Issued 10/31/2001 (Germany) 32\. "Method of Forming Articles and Patterning Surfaces Via Capillary Micromolding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrkisch.M., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #97915950.6, Filed 3/14/1997, Patent #894043, Issued 10/31/2001 (European Union) 31\. "Elastomeric Light Valves", Qin, D., Xia.Y., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/873,191, Filed 6/11/1997, Patent #6,304,364, Issued 10/16/2001 (U.S.) 30\. "Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films and Oriented Mesoscopic Silicate Patterns Through Guided Growth", Aksay, I.A., Trau.M., Manne.S., Honma.I., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Trustees of Princeton University Application #09/291,549, Filed 4/14/1999, Patent #6,228,248, Issued 5/8/2001 (U.S.) 29\. "Molecular Recognition at Surfaces Derivatized with Self-Assembled Monolayers", Bamdad, C.C., Sigal.G.B., Strominger.J.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Harvard University Application #09/296,111, Filed 4/21/1999, Patent #6,197,515, Issued 3/6/2001 (U.S.) 28\. "Microcontact Printing on Surfaces and Derivative Articles", Whitesides, G.M., Xia.Y., Wilbur.J.L., Jackman.R.J., Kim.E., Prentiss.M.G., Mrksich.M., Kumar.A., Gorman.C.B., Biebuyck.H., and Berggren.K.K. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/676,951, Filed 7/8/1996, Patent #6,180,239, Issued 1/30/2001 (U.S.) 27\. "Method of Forming Articles and Patterning Surfaces Via Capillary Micromolding", Kim, E., Xia.Y., Mrksich.M., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #AU199723247, Filed 3/14/1997, Patent #723909, Issued 12/21/2000 (Australia) 26\. "Fabrication of Carbon Microstructures", Schueller, O.J.A., Brittain.S., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/797,165, Filed 2/10/1997, Patent #6,143,412, Issued 11/7/2000 (U.S.) 25\. "Microcontact Printing of Catalytic Colloids", Hidber, P., Helbig.W., Kim.E., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/616,692, Filed 3/15/1996, Patent #6,060,121, Issued 5/9/2000 (U.S.) 24\. "Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films and Oriented Mesoscopic Silicate Patterns Through Guided Growth", Aksay, I.A., Trau.M., Manne.S., Honma.I., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Trustees of Princeton University Application #08/964,876, Filed 11/5/1997, Patent #6,004,444, Issued 12/21/1999 (U.S.) 23\. "Device containing Cytophilic Islands that Adhere Cells Separated by Cytophobic Regions", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Children's Hospital Boston Application #08/951,886, Filed 10/16/1997, Patent #5,976,826, Issued 10/4/1999 (U.S.) 22\. "Fabrication of Small-Scale Cylindrical Articles", Rogers, J.A., Jackman.R.J., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/681,235, Filed 7/22/1996, Patent #5,951,881, Issued 9/14/1999 (U.S.) 21\. "Methods of Etching Articles Via Microcontact Printing", Whitesides, G.M., Xia.Y., Wilbur.J.L., Jackman.R.J., Kim.E., Prentiss.M.G., Mrksich.M., Kumar.A., Gorman.C.B., Biebuyck.H., and Berggren.K.K. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #08/677,309, Filed 7/9/1996, Patent #5,900,160, Issued 5/4/1999 (U.S.) 20\. "Method of Formation of Microstamped Patterns on Plates for Adhesion of Cells and Other Biological Materials, Devices and Uses Therefor", Singhvi, R., Kumar.A., Whitesides.G.M., Ingber.D.E., Lopez.G.P., I.C.Wang.D., and Stephanopoulos.G.N. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Children's Hospital Boston Application #659,537, Filed 6/6/1996, Patent #5,776,748, Issued 7/7/1998 (U.S.) 19\. "Molecular Recognition at Surfaces Derivatized with Self-Assembled Monolayers", Bamdad, C.C., Sigal.G.B., Strominger.J.L., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #312,388, Filed 9/26/1994, Patent #5,620,850, Issued 4/15/1997 (U.S.) 18\. "Formation of Microstamped Patterns on Surfaces and Derivative Articles", Kumar, A., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #131,841, Filed 10/4/1993, Patent #5,512,131, Issued 4/30/1996 (U.S.) 17\. "Bis(2-mercaptoethyl) Sulfone", Whitesides, G.M., and Lamoureaux.G.V. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #80,331, Filed 6/22/1993, Patent #5,460,806, Issued 10/24/1995 (U.S.) 16\. "Meso-2,5-Dimercapto-N,N,N'N'-Tetramethyladipamide", Whitesides, G.M., Lees.W.J., and Singh.R. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #891,565, Filed 5/29/1992, Patent #5,378,813, Issued 1/3/1995 (U.S.) 15\. "Two-Terminal Voltammetric Microsensors", Wrighton, M.S., Hickman.J.J., Laibinis.P.E., Ofer.D., Mirkin.C.A., Valentine.J.R., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Techology; President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #695,254, Filed 5/3/1991, Patent #5,223,117, Issued 6/29/1993 (U.S.) 14\. "Diethyl Monomers and Polymers Thereof", Neenan, T.X., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #281,911, Filed 12/7/1988, Patent #4,987,209, Issued 1/22/1991 (U.S.) 13\. "Diethyl Monomers and Polymers Thereof", Neenan, T.X., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #101,632, Filed 9/28/1987, Patent #4,892,975, Issued 1/9/1990 (U.S.) 12\. "Organic Condensation Polymers and Method of Making Same", Kool, L.B., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #249,592, Filed 9/26/1988, Patent #4,845,181, Issued 7/4/1989 (U.S.) 11\. "Method of Making Chiral Epoxy Alcohols", Whitesides, G.M., and Ladner.W. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #, Filed Patent #1,253,098, Issued 4/25/1989 (Canada) 10\. "Method of Making Chiral Epoxy Alcohols", Whitesides, G.M., and Ladner.W. Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College Application #673,994, Filed 11/21/1984, Patent #4,732,853, Issued 3/22/1988 (U.S.) 9\. "Acyl Phosphate Salts and Their Uses", Whitesides, G.M., Crans.D.C., and Kazlaukas.R.J. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Techology Application #793,722, Filed 10/31/1985, Patent #4,701,285, Issued 10/20/1987 (U.S.) 8\. "Process for the Preparation of 4-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-2,3-Dihy-Drofuran-3-One", Whitesides, G.M., and Mazenod.F.P. Assignee: Firmenich S.A Application #467,821, Filed 2/18/1983, Patent #4,480,111, Issued 10/30/1984 (U.S.) 7\. "Process for the Preparation of the Potassium Salt of Phosphoenolpyruvic Acid", Whitesides, G.M., Hirchbein.B.L., and Mazenod.F.P. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #416,391, Filed 3/29/1982, Patent #4,478,762, Issued 10/23/1984 (U.S.) 6\. "Preparation of 6-Deoxy-D-Fructose and 6-Deoxy-L-Sorbose", Whitesides, G.M., Mazenod.F.P., and Wong.C. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #422,070, Filed 4/23/1982, Patent #4,440,854, Issued 4/3/1984 (U.S.) 5\. "Synthesis of Nicotinamide Cofactors", Whitesides, G.M., and Walt.D.R. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #306,460, Filed 9/28/1981, Patent #4,411,995, Issued 10/25/1983 (U.S.) 4\. "Method for Preparing Adenosine Triphosphate", Whitesides, G.M., Garrett.P.E., and Siegel.M.G. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #764,516, Filed 1/31/1977, Patent #4,164,444, Issued 8/14/1979 (U.S.) 3\. "Production of Acyl Phosphate Salts", Whitesides, G.M., Garrett.P.E., and Siegel.M.G. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #666,995, Filed 5/15/1976, Patent #4,088,675, Issued 5/9/1978 (U.S.) 2\. "Process for Producing Ethynylating Agents", Gardner, J.N., and Whitesides.G.M. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #460,847, Filed 4/15/1974, Patent #3,950,446, Issued 4/13/1976 (U.S.) 1\. "Method of Spectral Analysis Using NMR Shift Reagents", Whitesides, G.M., McCreary.M., and Lewis.D. Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Application #491,594, Filed 7/24/1974, Patent #3,950,135, Issued 4/13/1976 (U.S.)