Patents by Inventor Derek James Parks

Derek James Parks 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).

  • Use of FXR ligands
    Patent number: 6984650
    Abstract: The present invention includes nuclear receptor heterodimer and nuclear receptor-coactivator peptide assays for identifying ligands for nuclear receptors, utilizing scintillation proximity and fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET), and methods of using identified ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Curt Dale Haffner, Patrick Reed Maloney, Timothy Mark Willson, Steven Gerard Blanchard, Steven A. Kliewer, Jurgen M. Lehmann, Derek James Parks, Julie Beth Stimmel