Patents by Inventor Gee W Lau

Gee W Lau 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).

  • CYCLIC DOMINANT NEGATIVE COMPETENCE STIMULATING PEPTIDE ANALOGS AND METHODS OF TREATING STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20220227814
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions, methods of treatment and kits for treating Streptococcus Pneumoniae infections. In some examples, compositions including cyclic dominant negative competence stimulating peptide analogs are disclosed and used for treating Streptococcus Pneumoniae infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Yftah TAL-GAN, Gee W. LAU, Yifang YANG
  • TktA from Streptococcus pneumoniae
    Patent number: 6326167
    Abstract: The invention provides tktA polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding tktA polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing tktA polypeptides and polynucleotides to screen for antibacterial compounds and for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp.
    Inventors: Alison F Chalker, Sauli J Haataja, David W Holden, David J Holmes, Karen A Ingraham, Gee W Lau, Andrea Marra, Michael A Lonetto, Damien McDevitt, Jennifer Ray, Jun Yu