Patents by Inventor Geoffrey L. Chupp

Geoffrey L. Chupp 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).

  • Variation in the CHI3L1 Gene Influences Serum YKL-40 Levels, Asthma Risk and Lung Function
    Publication number: 20110177963
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) present the chitinase 3-like 1 gene (CHI3L1) encoding YKL-40 or a regulatory domain of the CHI3L1 gene, is associated with elevated YKL-40 levels, as well as an increased risk for developing a lung disorder, including asthma, bronchial hyperresponsivity, and/or reduced lung function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Geoffrey L. Chupp, Jack A. Elias, Carole Ober
  • Research collaboration system and method with data-driven search capability
    Publication number: 20100169365
    Abstract: A research collaboration system and method with a data-driven search capability is provided that facilitates collaboration among researchers and/or others interested in research.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: ORPHANDATA
    Inventors: Geoffrey L. Chupp, Steven J. Greenberg