Patents by Inventor Eric Devroe

Eric Devroe 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).

  • Publication number: 20130017972
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for isolating, enriching, and/or labeling miRNA molecules and for preparing and using arrays or other detection techniques for miRNA analysis. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for generating miRNA profiles and employing such profiles for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: David Brown, Rick Conrad, Eric Devroe, Marianna Goldrick, Kerri Keiger, Emmanuel Labourier, Ivonne Moon, Patricia Powers, Jeffrey Shelton, Jaclyn Shingara
  • Patent number: 8173611
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Asuragen Inc.
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20120065248
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20110313025
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Patent number: 8058250
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Asuragen, Inc.
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Patent number: 7960359
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Asuragen, Inc.
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20090176723
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20080182245
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for isolating, enriching, and/or labeling miRNA molecules and for preparing and using arrays or other detection techniques for miRNA analysis. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for generating miRNA profiles and employing such profiles for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Rick Conrad, Eric Devroe, Marianna Goldrick, Kerri Keiger, Emmanuel Labourier, Ivonne Moon, Patricia Powers, Jeffrey Shelton, Jaclyn Shingara
  • Publication number: 20080176766
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20080171667
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for isolating, enriching, and/or labeling miRNA molecules and for preparing and using arrays or other detection techniques for miRNA analysis. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for generating miRNA profiles and employing such profiles for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Rick Conrad, Eric Devroe, Marianna Goldrick, Kerri Keiger, Emmanuel Labourier, Ivonne Moon, Patricia Powers, Jeffrey Shelton, Jaclyn Shingara
  • Publication number: 20080171715
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20080050744
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for introducing miRNA activity or function into cells using synthetic nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for identifying miRNAs with specific cellular functions that are relevant to therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications wherein synthetic miRNAs and/or miRNA inhibitors are used in library screening assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Lance Ford, Angie Cheng, Rich Jarvis, Mike Byrom, Dmitriy Ovcharenko, Eric Devroe, Kevin Kelnar
  • Publication number: 20080026951
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for isolating, enriching, and/or labeling miRNA molecules and for preparing and using arrays or other detection techniques for miRNA analysis. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for generating miRNA profiles and employing such profiles for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: David Brown, Rick Conrad, Eric Devroe, Marianna Goldrick, Kerri Keiger, Emmanuel Labourier, Ivonne Moon, Patricia Powers, Jeffrey Shelton, Jaclyn Shingara
  • Publication number: 20070161004
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods and compositions for isolating, enriching, and/or labeling miRNA molecules and for preparing and using arrays or other detection techniques for miRNA analysis. Moreover, the present invention concerns methods and compositions for generating miRNA profiles and employing such profiles for therapeutic, diagnostic, and prognostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: David Brown, Rick Conrad, Eric Devroe, Marianna Goldrick, Kerri Keiger, Emmanuel Labourier, Ivonne Moon, Patricia Powers, Jeffrey Shelton, Jaclyn Shingara
  • Publication number: 20070031822
    Abstract: Methods of identifying agents that modulate NDR kinases, including those that modulate NDR1 and NDR2 kinases and methods of using those agents to inhibit retroviral pathogenesis are among the methods described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Inventors: Eric Devroe, Alan Engelman, Pamela Silver