Patents by Inventor Joan Aurich-Costa

Joan Aurich-Costa 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 And Kits For Detecting A Prostate Carcinoma And Predicting Disease Outcomes For Prostate Cancers
    Publication number: 20230093993
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing whether a human subject has a prostate carcinoma, methods for differentiating a high grade prostate cancer from a low grade prostate cancer in a human subject having a prostate carcinoma, and kits for detecting prostate cancer cells in a sample from a human subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Methods And Kits For Detecting A Prostate Carcinoma And Predicting Disease Outcomes For Prostate Cancers
    Publication number: 20200190599
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing whether a human subject has a prostate carcinoma, methods for differentiating a high grade prostate cancer from a low grade prostate cancer in a human subject having a prostate carcinoma, and kits for detecting prostate cancer cells in a sample from a human subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Methods and kits for room temperature in situ detection of a target nucleic acid in a biological sample
    Patent number: 10400275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in situ hybridization methods for detecting a target nucleic acid in a biological sample comprising performing one or more method steps (e.g., pretreatment, denaturation, hybridization, washes) at room temperature. The invention further relates to kits for performing such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: Cellay, Inc.
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Methods And Kits For Room Temperature In Situ Detection Of A Target Nucleic Acid in a Biological Sample
    Publication number: 20150368701
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in situ hybridization methods for detecting a target nucleic acid in a biological sample comprising performing one or more method steps (e.g., pretreatment, denaturation, hybridization, washes) at room temperature. The invention further relates to kits for performing such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Methods and kits for room temperature in situ detection of a target nucleic acid in a biological sample
    Patent number: 9145584
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in situ hybridization methods for detecting a target nucleic acid in a biological sample comprising performing one or more method steps (e.g., pretreatment, denaturation, hybridization, washes) at room temperature. The invention further relates to kits for performing such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Cellay, Inc.
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Methods and Kits for Detecting a Prostate Carcinoma and Predicting Disease Outcomes for Prostate Cancers
    Publication number: 20150126395
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing whether a human subject has a prostate carcinoma, methods for differentiating a high grade prostate cancer from a low grade prostate cancer in a human subject having a prostate carcinoma, and kits for detecting prostate cancer cells in a sample from a human subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • METHODS AND KITS FOR PERFORMING IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION
    Publication number: 20150064701
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and kits for performing in situ hybridization on a biological sample on a solid surface using nucleic acid probes that are embedded in or sorbed to a dry, fibrous matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Joan Aurich-Costa, Elizabeth Ewen, Michael Gildea
  • Methods and kits for performing in situ hybridization
    Patent number: 8877441
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and kits for performing in situ hybridization on a biological sample on a solid surface using nucleic acid probes that are embedded in or sorbed to a dry, fibrous matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Cellay, Inc.
    Inventors: Joan Aurich-Costa, Elizabeth Ewen, Michael Gildea
  • METHODS AND KITS FOR PERFORMING IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION
    Publication number: 20140120535
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and kits for performing in situ hybridization on a biological sample on a solid surface using nucleic acid probes that are embedded in or sorbed to a dry, fibrous matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Joan Aurich-Costa, Elizabeth Ewen, Michael Gildea
  • METHODS AND KITS FOR IN SITU DETECTION OF NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES
    Publication number: 20130203055
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in situ hybridization methods comprising a room temperature hybridization step for detecting a target nucleic acid in a biological sample. The invention further relates to kits for performing such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Inventor: Joan Aurich-Costa
  • Highly Visible Chromosome-Specific Probes and Related Methods
    Publication number: 20090215643
    Abstract: Disclosed are chromosome-specific synthetic oligonucleotides and labeled probe compositions, as well as related methods for preparing and using such compositions. Also disclosed are kits for utilization in methods for preparing or using the labeled probes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: Cellay, LLC
    Inventors: Joan Aurich-Costa, Sean P. Bradley, Phillip T. Moen, JR.