Patents by Inventor Bradley Cairns

Bradley Cairns 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).

  • Methods of identifying male fertility status and embryo quality
    Patent number: 11401552
    Abstract: Methods are provided of identifying a male fertility condition in a subject. Methods of performing a fertility treatment and an in vitro fertilization procedure are also provided. The methods may comprise determining the DNA methylation pattern of DNA extracted from a semen sample of a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignees: University of Utah Research Foundation, The University of Southern California
    Inventors: Douglas T. Carrell, Bradley Cairns, Kenneth I. Aston, Timothy Jenkins, Andrew David Smith, Philip James Uren, Alan Horsager
  • METHODS OF IDENTIFYING MALE FERTILITY STATUS AND EMBRYO QUALITY
    Publication number: 20190112659
    Abstract: Methods are provided of identifying a male fertility condition in a subject. Methods of performing a fertility treatment and an in vitro fertilization procedure are also provided. The methods may comprise determining the DNA methylation pattern of DNA extracted from a semen sample of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Douglas T. Carrell, Bradley Cairns, Kenneth I. Aston, Timothy Jenkins, Andrew David Smith, Philip James Uren, Alan Horsager
  • IDENTIFICATION AND REGULATION OF A NOVEL DNA DEMETHYLASE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110318738
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems directed at detecting, evaluating, ameliorating, preventing and treating an oncogenic event. The disclosed methods and systems can comprise one or more Demethylase System Components or other compositions that can be used alone or in combination to detect, evaluate, treat, ameliorate, or prevent an oncogenic event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: David Jones, Bradley Cairns, Kunal Rai