Patents by Inventor Jonathan Mark Gilligan

Jonathan Mark Gilligan 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).

  • Apparatus and methods for monitoring the status of a metabolically active cell
    Patent number: 7704745
    Abstract: An apparatus and methods for monitoring the status of a cell that consumes oxygen. In one embodiment of the present invention, the method includes the steps of confining the cell in a sensing volume, measuring dynamically intracellular or extracellular signaling of the cell, and determining the status of the cell from the measured intracellular or extracellular signaling of the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Franz Baudenbacher, John P. Wikswo, R. Robert Balcarcel, David Cliffel, Sven Eklund, Jonathan Mark Gilligan, Owen McGuinness, Todd Monroe, Ales Prokop, Mark Andrew Stremler, Andreas Augustinus Werdich
  • Apparatus and methods for monitoring the status of a metabolically active cell
    Publication number: 20090305319
    Abstract: An apparatus and methods for monitoring the status of a cell that consumes oxygen. In one embodiment of the present invention, the method includes the steps of confining the cell in a sensing volume, measuring dynamically intracellular or extracellular signaling of the cell, and determining the status of the cell from the measured intracellular or extracellular signaling of the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Franz J. Baudenbacher, John P. Wikswo, R. Robert Balcarcel, David Cliffel, Sven Eklund, Jonathan Mark Gilligan, Owen McGuinness, Todd Monroe, Ales Prokop, Mark Andrew Stremler, Andreas Augustinus Werdich