Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Hoon KIM

Jeffrey Hoon KIM 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).

  • METAGENOMIC LIBRARY AND NATURAL PRODUCT DISCOVERY PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20230187027
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for identifying natural product-encoding multi-gene clusters (MGCs). In some embodiments, the present disclosure also teaches methods for producing sequenced and assembled metagenomic libraries that are amenable to MGC search bionformatic tools and techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Oliver LIU, Eyal AKIVA, Tom Hayon EYLES, Ute GALM, Sangita GANESH, Stephanie Leanne Brown HENDRIX, William W. HWANG, Jeffrey Hoon KIM, Alexander NECKELMANN, Samuel OTENG-PABI, Claus PELIKAN, Devin SCANNELL, Zachariah SERBER, Jennifer SHOCK, Michael W. SNEDDON, Xiao YANG
  • Compositions and methods for activating silent gene clusters
    Patent number: 11618898
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions and methods for producing natural products in microorganisms that are otherwise unexpressed, poorly expressed or poorly transcribed. In particular aspects, the disclosure provides compositions and methods for activating a silent gene or gene cluster with a bacteriophage and/or Streptomyces Antibiotic Regulatory Protein (SARP) transcription factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Zymergen Inc.
    Inventors: Oliver Liu, Jeffrey Hoon Kim
  • Metagenomic library and natural product discovery platform
    Patent number: 11495326
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for identifying natural product-encoding multi-gene clusters (MGCs). In some embodiments, the present disclosure also teaches methods for producing sequenced and assembled metagenomic libraries that are amenable to MGC search bioinformatic tools and techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Zymergen Inc.
    Inventors: Oliver Liu, Eyal Akiva, Tom Hayon Eyles, Ute Galm, Sangita Ganesh, Stephanie Leanne Brown Hendrix, William W. Hwang, Jeffrey Hoon Kim, Alexander Neckelmann, Samuel Oteng-Pabi, Claus Pelikan, Devin Scannell, Zachariah Serber, Jennifer Shock, Michael W. Sneddon, Xiao Yang
  • METAGENOMIC LIBRARY AND NATURAL PRODUCT DISCOVERY PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20220005550
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for identifying natural product-encoding multi-gene clusters (MGCs). In some embodiments, the present disclosure also teaches methods for producing sequenced and assembled metagenomic libraries that are amenable to MGC search bionformatic tools and techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Oliver LIU, Eyal AKIVA, Tom Hayon EYLES, Ute GALM, Sangita GANESH, Stephanie Leanne Brown HENDRIX, William W. HWANG, Jeffrey Hoon KIM, Alexander NECKELMANN, Samuel OTENG-PABI, Claus PELIKAN, Devin SCANNELL, Zachariah SERBER, Jennifer SHOCK, Michael W. SNEDDON, Xiao YANG
  • Metagenomic library and natural product discovery platform
    Patent number: 11189362
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for identifying natural product-encoding multi-gene clusters (MGCs). In some embodiments, the present disclosure also teaches methods for producing sequenced and assembled metagenomic libraries that are amenable to MGC search bionformatic tools and techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Zymergen Inc.
    Inventors: Oliver Liu, Eyal Akiva, Tom Hayon Eyles, Ute Galm, Sangita Ganesh, Stephanie Leanne Brown Hendrix, William W. Hwang, Jeffrey Hoon Kim, Alexander Neckelmann, Samuel Oteng-Pabi, Claus Pelikan, Devin Scannell, Zachariah Serber, Jennifer Shock, Michael Sneddon, Xiao Yang
  • METAGENOMIC LIBRARY AND NATURAL PRODUCT DISCOVERY PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20210257056
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for identifying natural product-encoding multi-gene clusters (MGCs). In some embodiments, the present disclosure also teaches methods for producing sequenced and assembled metagenomic libraries that are amenable to MGC search bionformatic tools and techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Oliver LIU, Eyal AKIVA, Tom Hayon EYLES, Ute GALM, Sangita GANESH, Stephanie Leanne Brown HENDRIX, William W. HWANG, Jeffrey Hoon KIM, Alexander NECKELMANN, Samuel OTENG-PABI, Claus PELIKAN, Devin SCANNELL, Zachariah SERBER, Jennifer SHOCK, Michael SNEDDON, Xiao YANG
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVATING SILENT GENE CLUSTERS
    Publication number: 20190270986
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions and methods for producing natural products in microorganisms that are otherwise unexpressed, poorly expressed or poorly transcribed. In particular aspects, the disclosure provides compositions and methods for activating a silent gene or gene cluster with a bacteriophage and/or Streptomyces Antibiotic Regulatory Protein (SARP) transcription factor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventors: Oliver Liu, Jeffrey Hoon Kim
  • Compositions and methods for activating silent gene clusters
    Patent number: 10336999
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions and methods for producing natural products in microorganisms that are otherwise unexpressed, poorly expressed or poorly transcribed. In particular aspects, the disclosure provides compositions and methods for activating a silent gene or gene cluster with a bacteriophage and/or Streptomyces Antibiotic Regulatory Protein (SARP) transcription factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Zymergen Inc.
    Inventors: Oliver Liu, Jeffrey Hoon Kim
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ACTIVATING SILENT GENE CLUSTERS
    Publication number: 20160348097
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compositions and methods for producing natural products in microorganisms that are otherwise unexpressed, poorly expressed or poorly transcribed. In particular aspects, the disclosure provides compositions and methods for activating a silent gene or gene cluster with a bacteriophage and/or Streptomyces Antibiotic Regulatory Protein (SARP) transcription factor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Oliver LIU, Jeffrey Hoon KIM