Patents by Inventor Douglas Engel

Douglas Engel 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).

  • Epigenetic co-repressors of the gamma-globin gene and methods of using same
    Patent number: 8975293
    Abstract: This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that disrupt the interaction between DNMT1 and the gamma-globin promoter or between LSD-1 and the gamma-globin promoter. This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that de-repress the gamma-globin gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: James Douglas Engel, Osamu Tanabe, Lihong Shi
  • Epigenetic co-repressors of the gamma-globin gene and methods of using same
    Patent number: 8916608
    Abstract: This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that disrupt the interaction between DNMT1 and the gamma-globin promoter or between LSD-1 and the gamma-globin promoter. This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that de-repress the gamma-globin gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: James Douglas Engel, Osamu Tanabe, Lihong Shi
  • EPIGENETIC CO-REPRESSORS OF THE GAMMA-GLOBIN GENE AND METHODS OF USING SAME
    Publication number: 20130059806
    Abstract: This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that disrupt the interaction between DNMT1 and the gamma-globin promoter or between LSD-1 and the gamma-globin promoter. This disclosure describes methods of screening for compounds that de-repress the gamma-globin gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: James Douglas Engel, Osamu Tanabe, Lihong Shi
  • Computer Networking Device and Method Thereof
    Publication number: 20110078346
    Abstract: A universal computer networking device, in particular an Ethernet switch and the like, comprising a computer networking device having more than one power connection located on the computer networking device, wherein the computer networking device connects to a power source from either a first side or a second side of the computer networking device. Also, a method providing a computer networking device having more than one power connection located on the computer networking device, wherein the computer networking device connects to a power source from either a first side or a second side of the computer networking device, and attaching a power source to a first opening located proximate the first side of the computer networking device or to the second opening located proximate a second side of the computer networking device. Also, a device which contains Copper RJ45 transceiver ports and fiber-optic transceiver ports on the same switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventors: Michael O'Connor, Victor Sevilla, Douglas Engel, Robert Dvorak, Michael Turiel