Patents by Inventor JENS NIELSON

JENS NIELSON 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).

  • Identification of a person having risk for developing type 2 diabetes
    Patent number: 9881135
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of a person having risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) by determining the presence or absence of specific genes, gene clusters, genera or species of bacteria in the person's gastrointestinal microbiota. More specifically the invention relates to a model to identify an individual having or at risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) using metagenomic clusters (MGCs), wherein said model is characterized by using different metagenomic clusters for different population groups. Also provided is the use of such a model in the identification of a person having risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: METABOGEN AB
    Inventors: Fredrik Backhed, Fredrik H. Karlsson, Jens Nielson, Bjorn Fagerberg, Valentina Tremaroli
  • Identification of a Person Having Risk for Developing Type 2 Diabetes
    Publication number: 20150317444
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of a person having risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) by determining the presence or absence of specific genes, gene clusters, genera or species of bacteria in the person's gastrointestinal microbiota. More specifically the invention relates to a model to identify an individual having or at risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) using metagenomic clusters (MGCs), wherein said model is characterised by using different metagenomic clusters for different population groups. Also provided is the use of such a model in the identification of a person having risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Fredrik Backhed, Fredrik H. Karlsson, Jens Nielson, Bjorn Fagerberg, Valentina Tremarcoli
  • PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF O/W OR O/W/O EMULSIONS AND 0/W AND O/W/O EMULSIONS OBTAINABLE BY SUCH PROCESSES
    Publication number: 20020077372
    Abstract: O/W emulsions, in particular O/W microemulsions, or O/W/O emulsions or O/W/O′ emulsions comprising at least one emulsifier (emulsifier A) chosen from the group of emulsifiers having the following properties
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 1996
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: HEINRICH GERS-BARLAG, ANJA MULLER, SVEN GOHLA, JENS NIELSON