Patents by Inventor Heiman Wang

Heiman Wang 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).

  • Nucleotide sequence of the nucleocapsid gene of oropouche virus
    Patent number: 6320027
    Abstract: The present invention provides DNA encoding an Oropouche NP protein selected from the group consisting of: (a) isolated DNA which encodes an Oropouche NP protein; (b) isolated DNA which hybridizes to isolated DNA of (a) above and which encodes an Oropouche NP protein; and (c) isolated DNA differing from the isolated DNAs of (a) and (b) above in codon sequence due to the degeneracy of the genetic code, and which encodes an Oropouche NP protein. Also provided is a kit for the immunodetection of Oropouche virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas
    Inventors: Alan D. T. Barrett, Mohammad F. Saeed, Robert B. Tesh, Robert E. Shope, Heiman Wang