Patents by Inventor Hiroaki Ishiko

Hiroaki Ishiko 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 reagents for rapid diagnosis of dengue virus infection
    Patent number: 5939254
    Abstract: Specific primers that amplify a portion of the 3'-noncoding regions of dengue virus types 1, 2, 3 and 4, and a method of using these primers in a rapid reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for specific detection of dengue viruses, but not other flaviviruses, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Francis A. Ennis, T. Mirawati Sudiro, Hiroaki Ishiko