Patents by Inventor Allison Dennis

Allison Dennis 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).

  • Microbial-based biosensors
    Patent number: 11360104
    Abstract: Described herein are methods, compositions and processes related to a microbial-based biosensor system for the detection of small molecules and analytes based on an analyte-responsive transcription factor-DNA binding mechanism with either a ratiometric fluorescent output through Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) or a redox sensor output for the quantification of the target analyte with high sensitivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignees: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, L'UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX, L'INSTITUT POLYTECHNIQUE DE BORDEAUX, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
    Inventors: James Galagan, Allison Dennis, Catherine Klapperich, Mark Grinstaff, Thuy Nguyen, R. Baer, Uros Kuzmanovic, Marjon Zamani, Mingfu Chen, Margaret Chern, Chloe Grazon