Patents by Inventor Christopher S. Phillips

Christopher S. Phillips 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).

  • Unique calibrator polynucleotides and methods of using in quantitative nucleic acid assays
    Patent number: 8642746
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are polynucleotides which may be used to calibrate or standardize quantitative nucleic acid assays. As disclosed, the polynucleotides comprise a sequence derived from a plant viroid polynucleotide or a bacterial or chloroplast Type II intron polynucleotide. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the polynucleotides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Christopher S. Phillips, Albert L. Ruff, James F. Dillman, III
  • Unique Calibrator Polynucleotides and Methods of Using in Quantitative Nucleic Acid Assays
    Publication number: 20100330562
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are are polynucleotides which may be used to calibrate or standardize quantitative nucleic acid assays. As disclosed, the polynucleotides comprise a sequence derived from a plant viroid polynucleotide or a bacterial or chloroplast Type II intron polynucleotide. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the polynucleotides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Christopher S. Phillips, Albert L. Ruff, James F. Dillman, III