Patents by Inventor Roger Hamilton Brookes

Roger Hamilton Brookes 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: 9360480
    Abstract: A method of assaying for peptide-specific T-cells comprises adding peptide to a fluid sample of fresh peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and detecting a cytokine such as interferon-y produced by T-cells that have been pre-sensitized to the peptide. The assay method is quick and cheap and is expected to be useful for the study of various disease states including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and influenza.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Oxford Immunotec Limited
    Inventors: Ajit Lalvani, Roger Hamilton Brookes
  • Publication number: 20140087399
    Abstract: A method of assaying for peptide-specific T-cells comprises adding peptide to a fluid sample of fresh peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and detecting a cytokine such as interferon-y produced by T-cells that have been pre-sensitised to the peptide. The assay method is quick and cheap and is expected to be useful for the study of various disease states including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and influenza.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
    Inventors: AJIT LALVANI, ROGER HAMILTON BROOKES
  • Patent number: 8617821
    Abstract: A method of assaying for peptide-specific T-cells comprises adding peptide to a fluid sample of fresh peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and detecting a cytokine such as interferon-? produced by T-cells that have been pre-sensitized to the peptide. The assay method is quick and cheap and is expected to be useful for the study of various disease states including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and influenza.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Ajit Lalvani, Roger Hamilton Brookes
  • Publication number: 20100203568
    Abstract: A method of assaying for peptide-specific T-cells comprises adding peptide to a fluid sample of fresh peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and detecting a cytokine such as interferon-? produced by T-cells that have been pre-sensitised to the peptide. The assay method is quick and cheap and is expected to be useful for the study of various disease states including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and influenza.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Ajit Lalvani, Roger Hamilton Brookes
  • Patent number: 7575870
    Abstract: A method of assaying for peptide-specific T-cells comprises adding peptide to a fluid sample of fresh peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and detecting a cytokine such as interferon-? produced by T-cells that have been pre-sensitized to the peptide. The assay method is quick and cheap and is expected to be useful for the study of various disease states including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and influenza.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: ISIS Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Ajit Lalvani, Roger Hamilton Brookes