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The invention disclosure process can be overwhelming at times, which is why we have broken down the step by step process for you. Here you can read the timeline in a simple and clear way. If you are an inventor, click here to read a more detailed description of the process.
Submit the invention disclosure form stating the current status of your invention.
Our team will complete the TAR, a structured summative document regarding your invention. This includes a snapshot of colesely related inventions, and preliminary market analysis.
The slide deck helps us focus the technology assessment report even more and allows us to send the information to individuals in the industry to help us assess the technology.
The Bioventures team preset the technology to the Committee with the collaboration of the inventor.
After the Patent and Copyright Committee meet, there are 3 possible determinations.
To start the process, the first step is to fill out the Invention Disclosure Questionnaire. Log in to Wellspring Sophia and click “Login through UAMS”.

Join BioVentures Innovation Day 2026 to connect, explore healthcare innovation, and turn discoveries into real-world impact at UAMS.

BioVentures celebrated CADET’s inaugural cohort with final pitches, awards, and hands-on training in biomedical entrepreneurship and commercialization.

The UAMS team, connected to the Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Honors Track (MIEHT), earned both the Biodesign Competition award and the People’s Choice Award for ARGUS, a project designed to better protect physicians during image-guided procedures.
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