Patents by Inventor Anthony M. Leone

Anthony M. Leone 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).

  • Electrical devices employing molten compositions of biomolecules
    Patent number: 7033674
    Abstract: Compositions of biomolecules such as nucleic acids that form molten salts are provided. These compositions molten compositions that have useful electrical properties. Such compositions include a salt of (i) an organic polymer ion such as a polynucleic acid anion, and (ii) a polyether or polysiloxane couterion. Methods of making and using such compositions, along with electrical devices such as memory devices, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: H. Holden Thorp, Royce W. Murray, Anthony M. Leone, Mary Elizabeth Williams
  • Electrical devices employing molten compositions of biomolecules
    Publication number: 20040180224
    Abstract: Compositions of biomolecules such as nucleic acids that form molten salts are provided. These compositions molten compositions that have useful electrical properties. Such compositions include a salt of (i) an organic polymer ion such as a polynucleic acid anion, and (ii) a polyether or polysiloxane couterion. Methods of making and using such compositions, along with electrical devices such as memory devices, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventors: H. Holden Thorp, Royce W. Murray, Anthony M. Leone, Mary Elizabeth Williams