Patents by Inventor Edwin Lin

Edwin Lin 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 for detecting a food specific immune response
    Patent number: 12638454
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of diagnosing and treating a subject with active or inactive eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The methods may include the steps of detecting whether a level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies is elevated in an esophageal secretion sample obtained from a subject, diagnosing the subject with active EoE when the level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies in the sample is elevated above a pre-determined cut-off value and diagnosing the subject with inactive EoE when the level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies level in the sample is below a pre-determined cut-off value; and treating the subject diagnosed with active EoE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Kathryn A. Peterson, Gerald J. Gleich, Mark D. Yandell, Edwin Lin, Hedieh Saffari
  • METHODS FOR DETECTING A FOOD SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSE
    Publication number: 20220373560
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of diagnosing and treating a subject with active or inactive eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The methods may include the steps of detecting whether a level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies is elevated in an esophageal secretion sample obtained from a subject, diagnosing the subject with active EoE when the level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies in the sample is elevated above a pre-determined cut-off value and diagnosing the subject with inactive EoE when the level of one or more immunoglobulin antibodies level in the sample is below a pre-determined cut-off value; and treating the subject diagnosed with active EoE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Kathryn A. Peterson, Gerald J. Gleich, Mark D. Yandell, Edwin Lin, Hedieh Saffari