Patents by Inventor Jared Romero

Jared Romero 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).

  • Patent number: 10288625
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detection schemes for ascertaining pregnancy status of an animal. The compositions and methods employ interferon-tau (IFNT) and/or antibodies specific for IFNT. Methods of the present invention detect the presence of IFNT in samples obtained from animals as an early indicator of pregnancy. Methods are provided to identify non-pregnant animals so that management decisions regarding rebreeding can be made earlier compared to existing approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Colorado State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Thomas R. Hansen, Jessica Prenni, Torrance M. Nett, Kevin McSweeney, Jared Romero
  • Patent number: 9933437
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detection schemes for ascertaining pregnancy status of an animal. The compositions and methods employ interferon-tau (IFNT) and/or antibodies specific for IFNT. Methods of the present invention detect the presence of IFNT in samples obtained from animals as an early indicator of pregnancy. Methods are provided to identify non-pregnant animals so that management decisions regarding rebreeding can be made earlier compared to existing approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Colorado State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Thomas R. Hansen, Jessica Prenni, Torrance M. Nett, Kevin McSweeney, Jared Romero
  • Publication number: 20150114310
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detection schemes for ascertaining pregnancy status of an animal. The compositions and methods employ interferon-tau (IFNT) and/or antibodies specific for IFNT. Methods of the present invention detect the presence of IFNT in samples obtained from animals as an early indicator of pregnancy. Methods are provided to identify non-pregnant animals so that management decisions regarding rebreeding can be made earlier compared to existing approaches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Thomas R. Hansen, Jessica Prenni, Torrance M. Nett, Kevin McSweeney, Jared Romero