The Office of Technology Management uses a comprehensive approach to translate innovative ideas into technologies that improve patient care and the overall health of our community. We assist inventors by moving novel therapies and technologies through the patenting process to commercialization. This allows the inventors to focus on research and clinical activities. Our comprehensive approach includes:
We work closely with outside intellectual property law firms to evaluate the patentability of new technologies and prosecute patent applications in the United States and around the world.
To learn more about technologies currently available for licensing, email innovation@summahealth.org or call 330.375.4045.