Patents by Inventor Baozhong Meng

Baozhong Meng 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).

  • Publication number: 20050032041
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated protein or polypeptide corresponding to a protein or polypeptide of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus. The encoding DNA molecule, either alone in isolated form, in an expression system, a host cell, or a transgenic grape plant, is also disclosed. Other aspects of the present invention relate to a method of imparting Rupestris stem pitting associated virus resistance to grape plants by transforming them with the DNA molecule of the present invention, and a method of detecting the presence of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus, such as RSPaV-1, in a sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Dennis Gonsalves, Baozhong Meng
  • Patent number: 6716967
    Abstract: This invention relates to purified monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus coat protein or coat protein polypeptide, and methods of detecting a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Gonsalves, Baozhong Meng
  • Patent number: 6399308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated protein or polypeptide corresponding to a protein or polypeptide of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus. The encoding DNA molecule, either alone in isolated form, in an expression system, a host cell, or a transgenic grape plant, is also disclosed. Other aspects of the present invention relate to a method of imparting Rupestris stem pitting associated virus resistance to grape plants by transforming them with the DNA molecule of the present invention, and a method of detecting the presence of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus, such as RSPaV-1, in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: ProfiGen Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Gonsalves, Baozhong Meng
  • Patent number: 6395490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated protein or polypeptide corresponding to a protein or polypeptide of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus. The encoding DNA molecule, either alone in isolated form, in an expression system, a host cell, or a transgenic grape plant, is also disclosed. Other aspects of the present invention relate to a method of imparting Rupestris stem pitting associated virus resistance to grape plants by transforming them with the DNA molecule of the present invention, and a method of detecting the presence of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus, such as RSPaV-1, in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Gonsalves, Baozhong Meng
  • Patent number: 6093544
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated protein or polypeptide corresponding to a protein or polypeptide of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus. The encoding DNA molecule, either alone in isolated form, in an expression system, a host cell, or a transgenic grape plant, is also disclosed. Other aspects of the present invention relate to a method of imparting Rupestris stem pitting associated virus resistance to grape plants by transforming them with the DNA molecule of the present invention, and a method of detecting the presence of a Rupestris stem pitting associated virus, such as RSPaV-1, in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2000
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Gonsalves, Baozhong Meng