Patents by Inventor Robert Davies Inman

Robert Davies Inman 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).

  • Publication number: 20240012009
    Abstract: Methods of assessing, monitoring and/or predicting clinical disease activity, treatment response, disease progression, and/or active repair for chronic inflammatory disease such as axial spondyloarthritis are provided based on the level and/or pattern of LCN2, LCN2-MMP9 and/or OSM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Florence Wing Ling Tsui, Aifeng Lin, Kenneth Phillip Henry Pritzker, Robert Davies Inman
  • Patent number: 9395364
    Abstract: There is provided herein a method for categorizing a patient having inflammatory bowel disease as being at risk for developing ankylosing spondylitis. The method comprises the use of a patient level of auto-antibodies directed against noggin (NOG) and/or sclerostin (SOST) to determine a risk for the patient developing ankylosing spondylitis. There is also provided methods of monitoring ankylosing spondylitis treatment using these auto-antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: Florence Wing Ling Tsui, Robert Davies Inman
  • Publication number: 20160061832
    Abstract: There is provided herein a method for categorizing a patient having inflammatory bowel disease as being at risk for developing ankylosing spondylitis. The method comprises the use of a patient level of auto-antibodies directed against noggin (NOG) and/or sclerostin (SOST) to determine a risk for the patient developing ankylosing spondylitis. There is also provided methods of monitoring ankylosing spondylitis treatment using these auto-antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: Florence Wing Ling Tsui, Robert Davies Inman
  • Patent number: 8895254
    Abstract: There is described herein methods and peptides for detecting autoantibodies to NOG and/or SOST in a patient sample in order to diagnose of prognosticate Ankylosing Spondylitis in the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: University Health Network
    Inventors: Florence Wing Ling Tsui, Robert Davies Inman
  • Publication number: 20140193844
    Abstract: There is described herein methods and peptides for detecting autoantibodies to NOG and/or SOST in a patient sample in order to diagnose of prognosticate Ankylosing Spondylitis in the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: Florence Wing Ling Tsui, Robert Davies Inman
  • Publication number: 20120045419
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods of maintaining and/or expanding an in vitro population of hypoxia compartment cells comprising culturing said population of cells optionally in an oxygen controlled environment, wherein the population of hypoxia compartment cells is exposed to an oxygen concentration of between about 1.5% and about 10%, preferably between about 2% and about 5%, and uses of cells expanded according to these methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: William Mark Erwin, Michael George Fehlings, Robert Davies Inman