Research at Queen'sThe following technologies are currently available for licensing through Queen's Partnerships and innovation. If you'd like to learn more about these innovations and/or explore partnership, please reach out to our office by emailing qpi.info@queensu.ca.
| Title | Description | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Modular, Multi-Phase Linear Actuator for Robotics | Enables operation at high-force and high-speed, precise force control, disengagement with minimal energy input, and high back-drivability. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| Enhanced Multi-Source Inverter for Hybrid Energy Storage in Electric Vehicles | A multisource inverter (MSI) structure for electric vehicle applications integrates high- and low-voltage DC sources. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| Autonomous Dispatching of Fleet Vehicles | An AI-based system that enables the real-time dispatching of a fleet of vehicles in complex and dynamic environments. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| High-Power Multi-Level Converter for Renewable Energy Integration | Efficiently integrate renewables into the grid with 5L-HAC technology, ensuring reliable energy conversion. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| Modulation Scheme for Loss Balancing of Neutral Point Clamped Converters | This technology introduces a novel modulation scheme that addresses the diverse challenges in optimizing NPC converter operation. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| Machine Learning Technique for Identifying Biomarkers in Complex High-Dimensional Data | Queen’s researchers have developed a machine learning technique for identifying features of importance in high-dimensional data, which is implemented in a graphical user interface. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| Repair-Efficient Codes for Fault-Tolerant Distributed Storage | This technology solves multiple problems in distributed storage systems by providing systematic encoding, reduced repair locality, reduced encoding/decoding complexity and enhanced reliability compared to conventional approaches. | Commercial Partner, Licensing |
| High Sum-Rate Write Once Memory (WOM) Codes | Novel WOM codes that have the potential to achieve over 90% of the Sum-Rate limit and increase the lifetime capacity of NAND flash memory. | Developmental Partner, Licensing |
| A Secure Cloud Communication Architecture | Experts have developed a novel high-performance secure cloud communication architecture to effectively mitigate communication threats between cloud entities, ensure security for data-in-transit and authenticity of cloud users and providers. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing, Seeking Investment |
| Flexible, Rechargeable, Lithium-free, Supercapacitor-Battery Hybrid Energy Storage Device | A lithium-free, mechanically flexible device that can act as a supercapacitor, as a battery, or as a combination of the two. | Developmental Partner, Commercial Partner, Licensing |