Patents by Inventor Azuma Ohuchi

Azuma Ohuchi 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: 7923205
    Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a method capable of protecting personal information. A method for protecting personal information that can be obtained by analyzing a biological sample is provided, wherein the method comprises adding to the biological sample a component obstructing the analysis of another component that provides personal information to be protected. Thus, the analysis of personal information such as genomic information without the person's consent can be technically prevented. In addition, the present invention provides a technique for not only simply protecting personal information, but also for analyzing the once protected personal information as needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Inventors: Toshikazu Shiba, Azuma Ohuchi
  • Publication number: 20040063111
    Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a method capable of protecting personal information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2003
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Toshikazu Shiba, Azuma Ohuchi