Patents by Inventor Eric Seth Gilbert

Eric Seth Gilbert 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).

  • Patent number: 10646580
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to conjugates for targeting bacteria and related uses. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of transferring a molecule of interest into bacteria comprising mixing bacteria with a non-naturally occurring conjugate under conditions such that the conjugate is transported across the bacterial cell wall. Typically, the conjugate comprises an oligosaccharide and a molecule of interest. In certain embodiments, the molecule of interest may be a tracer or an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignees: Emory University, Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Niren Murthy, Eric Seth Gilbert, Xinghai Ning, Mark Goodman, Bryan Stubblefield
  • Publication number: 20180125991
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to conjugates for targeting bacteria and related uses. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of transferring a molecule of interest into bacteria comprising mixing bacteria with a non-naturally occurring conjugate under conditions such that the conjugate is transported across the bacterial cell wall. Typically, the conjugate comprises an oligosaccharide and a molecule of interest. In certain embodiments, the molecule of interest may be a tracer or an antibiotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Niren Murthy, Eric Seth Gilbert, Xinghai Ning, Mark Goodman, Bryan Stubblefield
  • Patent number: 9821071
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to conjugates for targeting bacteria and related uses. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of transferring a molecule of interest into bacteria comprising mixing bacteria with a non-naturally occurring conjugate under conditions such that the conjugate is transported across the bacterial cell wall. Typically, the conjugate comprises an oligosaccharide and a molecule of interest. In certain embodiments, the molecule of interest may be a tracer or an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignees: Emory University, Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Niren Murthy, Eric Seth Gilbert, Xinghai Ning, Mark Goodman, Bryan Stubblefield
  • Publication number: 20140219917
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to conjugates for targeting bacteria and related uses. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of transferring a molecule of interest into bacteria comprising mixing bacteria with a non-naturally occurring conjugate under conditions such that the conjugate is transported across the bacterial cell wall. Typically, the conjugate comprises an oligosaccharide and a molecule of interest. In certain embodiments, the molecule of interest may be a tracer or an antibiotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicants: Emory University, Georgia State Research Foundation, Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Niren MURTHY, Eric Seth Gilbert, Xinghai Ning, Mark Goodman, Bryan Stubblefield