Patents by Inventor Ajay Maker

Ajay Maker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and kit for diagnosing early stage pancreatic cancer
    Patent number: 11732305
    Abstract: A nucleic acid-based assay of pancreatic cyst fluid is provided for differentiating between high-grade and low-grade intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventor: Ajay Maker
  • METHOD AND KIT FOR DIAGNOSING EARLY STAGE PANCREATIC CANCER
    Publication number: 20210102255
    Abstract: A nucleic acid-based assay of pancreatic cyst fluid is provided for differentiating between high-grade and low-grade intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventor: Ajay Maker
  • Use of 2-deoxy-D-glucose to sensitize cancer cells to an agent that activates the extrinsic apoptotic pathway
    Patent number: 9757457
    Abstract: Methods for sensitizing a solid tumor cell to an agent that activates the extrinsic apoptotic pathway and treating a solid tumor using a combination of 2-deoxy-D-glucose and an agent that activates the extrinsic apoptotic pathway are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventor: Ajay Maker
  • USE OF 2-DEOXY-D-GLUCOSE TO SENSITIZE CANCER CELLS TO AN AGENT THAT ACTIVATES THE EXTRINSIC APOPTOTIC PATHWAY
    Publication number: 20140377274
    Abstract: Methods for sensitizing a solid tumor cell to an agent that activates the extrinsic apoptotic pathway and treating a solid tumor using a combination of 2-deoxy-D-glucose and an agent that activates the extrinsic apoptotic pathway are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventor: Ajay Maker