Patents by Inventor Cary D. Austin

Cary D. Austin 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 and materials for observing apoptosis
    Patent number: 8198033
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and materials for observing protein fragments generated during apoptosis in order to observe this process in mammalian cells. Embodiments of the invention can be used for example to observe apoptosis in order to examine the sensitivity of a mammalian cancer cell to apoptosis inducing agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Cary D. Austin, David A. Lawrence, Avi Ashkenazi
  • Methods and materials for observing apoptosis
    Publication number: 20110244473
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and materials for observing protein fragments generated during apoptosis in order to observe this process in mammalian cells. Embodiments of the invention can be used for example to observe apoptosis in order to examine the sensitivity of a mammalian cancer cell to apoptosis inducing agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Cary D. Austin, David A. Lawrence, Avi Ashkenazi