Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Tabor

Jeffrey Tabor 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 FOR IN VIVO DELIVERY OF MICROBES TO HUMAN MICROENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20240189458
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions comprising encapsulated engineered bacteria. The bacteria may be engineered to act as sensors of biomarkers, such as inflammation, as well as to produce diagnostic or therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicants: William Marsh Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine
    Inventors: Jeffrey TABOR, Omid VEISEH, Robert BRITTON, Moshe BARUCH, Annie GOODWIN, Elena MUSTEATA, Michael DOERFERT, Samira AGHLARA-FOTOVAT, Maxwell HUNT
  • LIGHT-CONTROLLED GENE DELIVERY WITH VIRUS VECTORS THROUGH INCORPORATION OF OPTOGENETIC PROTEINS AND GENETIC INSERTION OF NON-CONFORMATIONALLY CONSTRAINED PEPTIDES
    Publication number: 20190203227
    Abstract: This invention describes light-controlled delivery to the nucleus of target cells via viral vectors modified using optogenetic tools. This invention also describes tools for the display of proteins on the surface of adeno-associated virus using enzymatic tools to display the proteins in a more favorable thermodynamic configuration to enhance activity of the proteins or their targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Michelle Ho, Junghae Suh, Eric Gomez, Justin Judd, Jeffrey Tabor, Karl Gerhardt