Patents by Inventor Douglas Yamada

Douglas Yamada 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).

  • BIOENGINEERED IMMUNOMODULATORY FUSION PROTEIN COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20240166720
    Abstract: Provided herein are bioengineered immunomodulatory fusion proteins and uses thereof for modulating immune responses, as well as uses for improving a response of a subject to a vaccine, or uses for treating a disease or disorder, such as cancer or a pathogen infection. Provided herein is a single chain trimeric CD40L Fc fusion protein comprising (a) three CD40 ligand CD40L subunits covalently linked to one another by peptide linkers (CD40L trimer); and (b) an Fc monomer peptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Ninkka TAMOT, Paul B. HARVILLA, Douglas YAMADA, Manuel Alejandro SEPULVEDA, Rajkumar GANESAN, Sanjaya SINGH
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ISOLATING NUCLEIC ACID
    Publication number: 20120231466
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for isolating and purifying nucleic acid. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of isolating nucleic acid from cells for use in further analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: David M. Kelso, Sujit Jangam, Douglas Yamada, Sally McFall
  • Methods and compositions for isolating nucleic acid
    Patent number: 8148071
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for isolating and purifying nucleic acid. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of isolating nucleic acid from cells for use in further analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: David M. Kelso, Sujit Jangam, Douglas Yamada, Sally McFall
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ISOLATING NUCLEIC ACID
    Publication number: 20100092979
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for isolating and purifying nucleic acid. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of isolating nucleic acid from cells for use in further analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: David M. Kelso, Sujit Jangam, Douglas Yamada, Sally McFall