Patents by Inventor James Januzzi

James Januzzi 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).

  • Patent number: 11047866
    Abstract: Presented is a method for diagnosing and/or grading diastolic dysfunction or at least one structural or functional abnormality associated with diastolic dysfunction. The method involves measuring the level of IGFBP7 (Insulin like growth factor binding protein 7) and, optionally, the level of at least one further marker in a patient suffering from heart failure, and comparing the level to a reference level. Further envisaged is a method of monitoring diastolic function in a patient suffering from heart failure. Also described are kits and devices adapted to carry out the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Johann Karl, Ursula-Henrike Wienhues-Thelen, Dirk Block, Christian Zaugg, Hans-Peter Brunner, James Januzzi, Andre Ziegler, Julian Braz, Thomas Dieterle, Edelgard Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20190277861
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for diagnosing and/or grading diastolic dysfunction or at least one structural or functional abnormality associated with diastolic dysfunction. The method involves measuring the level of IGFBP7 (Insulin like growth factor binding protein 7) and, optionally, the level of at least one further marker in a patient suffering from heart failure, and comparing the level to a reference level. Further envisaged is a method of monitoring diastolic function in a patient suffering from heart failure. Also encompassed by the present disclosure are kits and devices adapted to carry out the method of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Johann Karl, Ursula-Henrike Wienhues-Thelen, Dirk Block, Christian Zaugg, Hans-Peter Brunner, James Januzzi, Andre Ziegler, Julian Braz, Thomas Dieterle, Edelgard Kaiser
  • Patent number: 10345315
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for diagnosing and/or grading diastolic dysfunction or at least one structural or functional abnormality associated with diastolic dysfunction. The method involves measuring the level of IGFBP7 (Insulin like growth factor binding protein 7) and, optionally, the level of at least one further marker in a patient suffering from heart failure, and comparing the level to a reference level. Also disclosed is a method of monitoring diastolic function in a patient suffering from heart failure, and kits and devices for performing the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
    Inventors: Johann Karl, Ursula-Henrike Wienhues-Thelen, Dirk Block, Christian Zaugg, Hans-Peter Brunner, James Januzzi, Andre Ziegler, Julian Braz, Thomas Dieterle, Edelgard Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20170010283
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing and/or grading diastolic dysfunction or at least one structural or functional abnormality associated with diastolic dysfunction. The method comprises measuring the level of IGFBP7 (Insulin like growth factor binding protein 7) and, optionally, the level of at least one further marker in a patient suffering from heart failure, and comparing the level to a reference level. Further envisaged is a method of monitoring diastolic function in a patient suffering from heart failure. Also encompassed by the present invention are kits and devices adapted to carry out the method of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Johann Karl, Ursula-Henrike Wienhues-Thelen, Dirk Block, Christian Zaugg, Hans-Peter Brunner, James Januzzi, Andre Ziegler, Julian Braz, Thomas Dieterle, Edelgard Kaiser