Patents Assigned to Diagnostics Hybrids, Inc.
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Patent number: 7435588Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2006Date of Patent: October 14, 2008Assignee: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: Yung T. Huang, Joseph A. Jollick, Jr.
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Patent number: 7341829Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the in situ growth, freezing and testing of cultured cells. In particular, the present invention provides methods and compositions for the long-term preservation of cells in ready-to-use formats for testing. In addition, the present invention provides rapid and easy to use means to diagnose viral and other infections. Furthermore, the present invention provides easy to use means to grow and store cells in situ for testing methods. Indeed, the present invention makes viral, chlamydial and other diagnostic methods accessible to small laboratories, including those without cell culture capabilities.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2002Date of Patent: March 11, 2008Assignee: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Francesco Saverio Ambesi-Impiombato, James L. Brown, Leonard D. Kohn, Joseph A. Jollick, Jr.
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Publication number: 20070065939Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2006Publication date: March 22, 2007Applicants: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: Yung Huang, Joseph Jollick
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Publication number: 20060286667Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly; to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2006Publication date: December 21, 2006Applicants: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David Scholl, Yung Huang, Patricia Goodrum
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Patent number: 7129042Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the presence of SARS-coronavirus, for screening anti-SARS coronavirus agents and vaccines, and for reducing infection with plus-strand RNA viruses such as SARS-coronavirus.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2003Date of Patent: October 31, 2006Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., Health Research IncorporatedInventors: Laura Gillim-Ross, Jill Taylor, David R. Scholl, David E. Wentworth, Joseph D. Jollick
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Publication number: 20060094105Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2005Publication date: May 4, 2006Applicants: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: Yung Huang, Joseph Jollick
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Patent number: 6946291Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2004Date of Patent: September 20, 2005Assignees: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum, Yung T. Huang
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Publication number: 20050095582Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the presence of SARS-coronavirus, for screening anti-SARS coronavirus agents and vaccines, and for reducing infection with plus-strand RNA viruses such as SARS-coronavirus.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2003Publication date: May 5, 2005Applicants: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., Health Research IncorporatedInventors: Laura Gillim-Ross, Jill Taylor, David Scholl, David Wentworth, Joseph Jollick
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Patent number: 6875600Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2003Date of Patent: April 5, 2005Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Patent number: 6852546Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions useful in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune diseases. In particular, the present invention provides improved methods and compositions for the diagnosis and management of Graves' disease. The methods of the present invention avoid the need for radioactivity and are much simpler, economical, and rapid than methods traditionally used for the diagnosis of Graves' disease.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2000Date of Patent: February 8, 2005Assignee: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventor: James L. Brown
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Patent number: 6573080Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2001Date of Patent: June 3, 2003Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Publication number: 20030087418Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2001Publication date: May 8, 2003Applicant: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Patent number: 6495316Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2001Date of Patent: December 17, 2002Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Patent number: 6472206Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the in situ growth, freezing and testing of cultured cells. In particular, the present invention provides methods and compositions for the long-term preservation of cells in ready-to-use formats for testing. In addition, the present invention provides rapid and easy to use means to diagnose viral and other infections. Furthermore, the present invention provides easy to use means to grow and store cells in situ for testing methods. Indeed, the present invention makes viral, chlamydial and other diagnostic methods accessible to small laboratories, including those without cell culture capabilities.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2000Date of Patent: October 29, 2002Assignees: Interthyr Corporation, Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Francesco Saverio Ambesi-Impiombato, James L. Brown, Leonard D. Kohn, Joseph A. Jollick, Jr.
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Patent number: 6406842Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2001Date of Patent: June 18, 2002Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Patent number: 6376172Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2000Date of Patent: April 23, 2002Assignees: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Publication number: 20020006610Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2001Publication date: January 17, 2002Applicant: Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Publication number: 20010036628Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2001Publication date: November 1, 2001Applicant: DIAGNOSTIC HYBRIDS, INC.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Publication number: 20010034022Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2001Publication date: October 25, 2001Applicant: DIAGNOSTIC HYBRIDS, INC.Inventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum
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Patent number: 6306582Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of diagnostic microbiology, and, more particularly, to compositions and methods for detecting and differentiating one or more viruses or other intracellular parasites present in a specimen. The present invention also provides compositions and methods to evaluate the susceptibility of a organisms to antimicrobial agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2000Date of Patent: October 23, 2001Assignees: Diagnostics Hybrids, Inc., University Hospitals of ClevelandInventors: David R. Scholl, Yung T. Huang, Patricia Gail Ray Goodrum