Patents by Inventor Bryan Sires

Bryan Sires 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 for assessing a physiological state of a mammalian retina
    Publication number: 20050159662
    Abstract: In one aspect the present invention provides methods for assessing a physiological state of a mammalian retina in vivo, the methods of this aspect of the invention each include the steps of: (a) irradiating a portion of a mammalian retina, in vivo, with light having a wavelength in the range of from 600 nm to 1000 nm at an intensity sufficient to stimulate two-photon-induced fluorescence in the retina; and (b) assessing a physiological state of the retina by analyzing the fluorescence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Imanishi, Krzysztof Palczewski, Bryan Sires, Eric Seibel