Patents by Inventor John D. Bradley

John D. Bradley 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).

  • Nematicidal Compositions and Methods
    Publication number: 20090318563
    Abstract: Certain ethanolamine analogs and related compounds useful in the control of nematodes that infest plants or the situs of plants are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2008
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Barry J. Shortt, Ronald E. Worthington
  • Nematode Fatty Acid Desaturase-Like Sequences
    Publication number: 20090203127
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as arc vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Nematode Phosphoethanolamine N-Methyltransferase-Like Sequences
    Publication number: 20090123986
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode fatty acid desaturase-like sequences
    Patent number: 7479382
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Nematode phosphoethanolamine N-methyltransferase-like sequences
    Patent number: 7442533
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematicidal Fatty Acid and Fatty Acid Ester Related Compounds
    Publication number: 20080249160
    Abstract: Certain fatty acids and related compounds useful in the control nematodes that infest plants or the situs of plants are described. Nematodes that parasitize animals can also be controlled using the methods and compounds of this invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Andrew P. Kloek, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Barry J. Shortt, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, James McCarter, Merry B. McLaird
  • Nematode Fatty Acid Desaturase-Like Sequences
    Publication number: 20080227193
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Nematode PAN and ZP Receptor-Like Sequences
    Publication number: 20080227955
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. Mclaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode PAN and ZP receptor-like sequences
    Patent number: 7339044
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode PAN and ZP receptor-like sequences
    Patent number: 7265204
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode PAN and ZP receptor-like sequences
    Patent number: 7250500
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Compositions containing lysophosphotidic acids which inhibit apoptosis and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6949529
    Abstract: The present invention provides therapeutic compositions containing lysophosphatidic acids, methods for making the compositions, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2005
    Assignee: Sky High, LLC
    Inventors: Ian C. Bathurst, Matthew W. Foehr, J. Graham Goddard, Samiul R. Umansky, John D. Bradley, Donald H. Picker
  • Nematode PAN and ZP receptor-like sequences
    Patent number: 6936693
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode fatty acid desaturase-like sequences
    Patent number: 6875595
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding fatty acid desaturase polypeptides are described. Fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of fatty acid desaturase-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators of fatty acid desaturase-like polypeptides, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, Siqun Xu, Anita M. Frevert
  • Nematicidal compositions and methods
    Publication number: 20040254150
    Abstract: Certain ethanolamine analogs and related compounds useful in the control nematodes that infest plants or the situs of plants are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, John D. Bradley, Barry J. Shortt, Ronald E. Worthington
  • Nematode PAN and ZP receptor-like sequences
    Publication number: 20040242484
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding PAN and ZP domain containing receptor polypeptides are described. PANZP polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PANZP nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventors: Michelle Coutu Hresko, Merry B. McLaird, Deryck J. Williams, Anita M. Frevert, Brandi Chiapelli, Catherine Baublite, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Nematode PGM-like sequences
    Patent number: 6818433
    Abstract: Disclosed is a nucleic acid molecule from nematodes encoding for phosphoglycerate mutase (PGM) polypeptides. The PGM-like polypeptide sequence is also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PGM-like nucleotides and polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production. Such inhibitors are useful for control nematode infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Divergence, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew P. Kloek, Deryck Jeremy Williams, Brandy Salmon, John D. Bradley
  • Nematicidal fatty acid and fatty acid ester related compounds
    Publication number: 20040157803
    Abstract: Certain fatty acids and related compounds useful in the control nematodes that infest plants or the situs of plants are described. Nematodes that parasitize animals can also be controlled using the methods and compounds of this invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Andrew P. Kloek, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Barry J. Shortt, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, James McCarter, Merry B. McLaird
  • Nematode phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase-like sequences
    Publication number: 20040091467
    Abstract: Nucleic acid molecules from nematodes encoding phosphoethanolamine n-methyltransferase polypeptides are described. PEAMT-like polypeptide sequences are also provided, as are vectors, host cells, and recombinant methods for production of PEAMT-like nucleotides and polypeptides. Also described are screening methods for identifying inhibitors and/or activators, as well as methods for antibody production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Merry B. McLaird, Michelle Coutu Hresko, Anita M. Frevert, Ronald E. Worthington, Andrew P. Kloek, Jennifer A. Davila-Aponte, John D. Bradley, Siqun Xu
  • Compositions which inhibit apoptosis, methods of purifying the compositions and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6656729
    Abstract: The present invention is to methods of obtaining plant-derived compositions that inhibit apoptosis, the compositions obtained thereby, compositions comprising the composition, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Sky High, LLC
    Inventors: Ian Cyril Bathurst, John D. Bradley, L. David Tomei, Philip J. Barr