Patents by Inventor Jeremy P. Cheadle

Jeremy P. Cheadle 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).

  • Screening methods and sequences relating thereto
    Patent number: 7838237
    Abstract: A screening method for identifying an individual having a pre-disposition towards having a cancer is disclosed, which screening method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a test sample comprising a nucleotide sequence comprised in the MYH gene of the individual or an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide expressed thereby; and (b) comparing a region of the test sample sequence with the corresponding region of the wild type sequence, whereby a difference between the test sample sequence and the wild type sequence signifies that the individual is pre-disposed to having the cancer; and wherein the difference comprises a specified variation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: University College Cardiff Consultants Limited
    Inventors: Julian R. Sampson, Jeremy P. Cheadle
  • SCREENING METHODS AND SEQUENCES RELATING THERETO
    Publication number: 20090068663
    Abstract: A screening method for identifying an individual having a pre-disposition towards having a cancer is disclosed, which screening method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a test sample comprising a nucleotide sequence comprised in the MYH gene of the individual or an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide expressed thereby; and (b) comparing a region of the test sample sequence with the corresponding region of the wild type sequence, whereby a difference between the test sample sequence and the wild type sequence signifies that the individual is pre-disposed to having the cancer; and wherein the difference comprises a specified variation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: University College Cardiff Consultants
    Inventors: Julian R. Sampson, Jeremy P. Cheadle
  • Screening methods and sequences relating thereto
    Patent number: 7393940
    Abstract: A screening method for identifying an individual having a pre-disposition towards having a cancer is disclosed, which screening method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a test sample comprising a nucleotide sequence comprised in the MYH gene of the individual or an amino acid sequence of a polypeptide expressed thereby; and (b) comparing a region of the test sample sequence with the corresponding region of the wild type sequence, whereby a difference between the test sample sequence and the wild type sequence signifies that the individual is pre-disposed to having the cancer; and wherein the difference comprises a specified variation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: University of Wales
    Inventors: Julian R. Sampson, Jeremy P. Cheadle