Patents by Inventor Alan Dean

Alan Dean 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).

  • Method and kit for conducting marketing research using DVD technology
    Publication number: 20050111837
    Abstract: A method and a kit for conducting marketing research in which respondents evaluate a program and commercials using DVD technology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Inventors: Christian Super, Meg Weigmann, Peter Rhodes, Alan Dean
  • Method, device, and kit for total nucleic acid assay
    Patent number: 5843662
    Abstract: A method, device and a kit for determining total nucleic acid concentration in a nucleic acid solution, which comprises applying the nucleic acid solution to a nucleic acid-support capable of retaining the total nucleic acid in the form of a nucleic acid spot having a size that is proportional to the nucleic acid concentration; measuring the size of the nucleic acid spot produced on the nucleic-support; and comparing the size of the nucleic acid spot with a standard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Geno Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Dean, Aftab Alam