Patents by Inventor Frank L. Tobin

Frank L. Tobin 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 AND SYSTEMS OF IDENTIFYING EXCEPTIONAL DATA PATTERNS
    Publication number: 20020006612
    Abstract: A computational method for the identification of exceptional values in arrays of many sorts of intensity data is provided. The method is indifferent as to whether the intensities are experimental or computationally derived. Identification of patterns of selective expression of mRNA or protein gene products can be provided by the method of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 1998
    Publication date: January 17, 2002
    Applicant: Glaxosmithkline Corporate Intellectual Property
    Inventors: LARRY D. GRELLER, FRANK L. TOBIN
  • Method for analyzing partial gene sequences
    Patent number: 5618672
    Abstract: An computer-based iterative method for analyzing partial gene sequences. Putative gene assemblies are built from partial gene sequences by the method. A series of pre-processing steps prior to assembly allows efficient and accurate assembly of large amounts of partial gene sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Robert K. Stodola, Frank L. Tobin, Arthur L. Williams, Jr.