Alireza Abbaspourrad

This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents and 25 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Harvard College, Cornell University, The Procter Gamble Company. Active years: 2017-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Alireza Abbaspourrad. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/alireza-abbaspourrad

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 25)

% Patents Active = 66.7

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 17)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.9

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

The Procter Gamble Company

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4. 1 out of 1,282

Societe Des Produits Nestle S.a.

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where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2017-2025

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9 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12484605 - Thickeners and nutritional products to promote safe swallowing for individuals with dysphagia and methods of making and using same (2025-12-02),

2. 12465914 - Methods for evaluating rheotaxis quality in a sperm-containing sample and systems therefor (2025-11-11),

3. 12064766 - Rheotaxis-based separation of motile sperm and bacteria using a microfluidic corral system (2024-08-20),

4. 11491485 - Rheotaxis-based separation of motile sperm and bacteria using a microfluidic corral system (2022-11-08),

5. 11123297 - Systems and methods for making and using gel microspheres (2021-09-21),

6. 10434485 - Compositions comprising encapsulated actives within droplets and other compartments (2019-10-08),

7. 10195571 - Multiple emulsions and techniques for the formation of multiple emulsions (2019-02-05),

8. 9878299 - Methods for encapsulation of actives within droplets and other compartments (2018-01-30),

9. 9718044 - Compositions comprising encapsulated actives within droplets and other compartments (2017-08-01),

Title: Alireza Abbaspourrad: Innovator in Microfluidic Systems

Introduction

Alireza Abbaspourrad is a prominent inventor based in Ithaca, NY (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of microfluidics, particularly in the study of sperm rheotaxis. With a total of 9 patents to his name, Abbaspourrad's work is at the forefront of innovative technologies aimed at improving reproductive health.

Latest Patents

Abbaspourrad's latest patents include groundbreaking methods for evaluating rheotaxis quality in sperm-containing samples. This technology involves a microfluidic system designed to quantify rheotaxis by utilizing a series of probes that retain motile sperm. The system employs image processing to analyze the concentration of motile sperm, ultimately determining a rheotaxis quality value based on signal intensity. Another notable patent focuses on the rheotaxis-based separation of motile sperm and bacteria using a microfluidic corral system. This system effectively separates motile sperm from immotile sperm and motile bacteria from immotile bacteria through a specially designed passage with corrals that create confinement regions.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Abbaspourrad has worked with prestigious institutions, including Harvard College and The Procter & Gamble Company. His innovative research has garnered attention and respect within the scientific community, contributing to advancements in reproductive technologies.

Collaborations

Abbaspourrad has collaborated with notable individuals such as David A. Weitz and John Christopher Wesner. These partnerships have further enriched his research and development efforts in the field of microfluidics.

Conclusion

Alireza Abbaspourrad's contributions to microfluidic systems and sperm rheotaxis are paving the way for new advancements in reproductive health technologies. His innovative patents and collaborations highlight his commitment to scientific progress and excellence.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.