Patents by Inventor Frank Geller

Frank Geller 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).

  • Susceptibility variants for lung cancer
    Patent number: 8828657
    Abstract: The present invention discloses certain genetic variants as susceptibility variants for lung cancer. The invention relates to methods of risk assessment using such variants. The invention further relates to kits for use in risk assessment of lung cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: deCODE Genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Thorunn Rafnar, Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Patrick Sulem, Frank Geller
  • Susceptibility variants for peripheral arterial disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm
    Patent number: 8808985
    Abstract: The present invention discloses certain genetic variants as susceptibility variants for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The invention relates to risk management using such variants. The invention further relates to kits for use in risk assessment of PAD and AAA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: deCODE Genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Thorgeir Thorgeirsson, Patrick Sulem, Frank Geller, Kristinn P. Magnusson
  • SUSCEPTIBILITY VARIANTS FOR PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE AND ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM
    Publication number: 20110262901
    Abstract: The present invention discloses certain genetic variants as susceptibility variants for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The invention relates to risk management using such variants. The invention further relates to kits for use in risk assessment of PAD and AAA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: deCODE Genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Thorgeir Thorgeirsson, Patrick Sulem, Frank Geller, Kristinn P. Magnusson
  • SUSCEPTIBILITY VARIANTS FOR LUNG CANCER
    Publication number: 20110091880
    Abstract: The present invention discloses certain genetic variants as susceptibility variants for lung cancer. The invention relates to methods of risk assessment using such variants. The invention further relates to kits for use in risk assessment of lung cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: deCODE Genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Thorunn Rafnar, Thorgeir E. Thorgeirsson, Patrick Sulem, Frank Geller
  • Use of SNPs of MCH-R for identifying genetic disorders in maintaining the normal body weight
    Publication number: 20050233372
    Abstract: A process for identification of a human individual's disposition for a genetic disorder in maintaining body weight is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: Aventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Johannes Hebebrand, Anke Hinney, Anne-Kathrin Wermter, Frank Geller, Andreas Ziegler
  • Use of SNPs of MCH-R for identifying genetic disorders in maintaining the normal body weight
    Publication number: 20030157511
    Abstract: A process for identification of a human individual's disposition for a genetic disorder in maintaining body weight is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Inventors: Johannes Hebebrand, Anke Hinney, Anne-Kathrin Wermter, Frank Geller, Andreas Ziegler