Patents by Inventor Gerrida Uys

Gerrida Uys 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).

  • Publication number: 20250201381
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for facilitating nutrigenomics and nutrigenetic analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Inventors: Yael Joffe, Jason Haddock, Gerrida Uys, Mariette Conning
  • Publication number: 20240266060
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for determining a performance or health risk state of a subject. A method for determining a performance or health risk state of a subject may comprise: (a) receiving genetic information of the subject obtained by assaying a biological sample obtained or derived from the subject; (b) receiving environmental information of the subject comprising contextual data, activities, or physiological measurements of the subject; (c) processing the genetic information and the environmental information to determine a performance or health risk state of the subject; and (d) outputting an electronic report indicative of the performance or health risk state of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Gerrida UYS, Mariette Conning
  • Patent number: 11932847
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fragmenting DNA comprising contacting a sample of target DNA with (a) a composition comprising an active transpososome, and (b) a composition comprising an inactive transpososome, under conditions suitable for transpososome activity, wherein a ratio of an amount of the inactive transpososome in the composition of (b) to an amount of the active transpososome in the composition of (a) determines the mean fragment size and a level of insertion bias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: KAPA BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Ranik, Eric Van der Walt, William Bourn, Jennifer Hsieh, Abre De Beer, Gerrida Uys, Paul McEwan