Patents by Inventor John (Chia-Yang) Lin

John (Chia-Yang) Lin 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).

  • Patent number: 7935342
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for treating obesity by peripheral administration of a trkB antagonist. The invention also relates to compositions and kits comprising a trkB antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Rinat Neuroscience Corp.
    Inventors: John Chia-Yang Lin, Arnon Rosenthal
  • Publication number: 20100008933
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for treating obesity by peripheral administration of a trkB antagonist. The invention also relates to compositions and kits comprising a trkB antagonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: John Chia-Yang Lin, Arnon Rosenthal
  • Publication number: 20090156489
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of promoting axonal regeneration. In particular, the invention concerns a method of promoting the growth or regeneration of neurons, and treating disease or conditions associated with the loss, loss of function or dysfunction of nerve cells, in particular thalamic nerve cells, by administering a polypeptide having a high degree of sequence identity with a native sequence Netrin G1 (NGL-1) or an agonist thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: John (Chia-Yang) Lin, Arnon Rosenthal
  • Patent number: 7544659
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of promoting axonal regeneration. In particular, the invention concerns a method of promoting the growth or regeneration of neurons, and treating disease or conditions associated with the loss, loss of function or dysfunction of nerve cells, in particular thalamic nerve cells, by administering a polypeptide having a high degree of sequence identity with a native sequence Netrin G1 (NGL-1) or an agonist thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: John (Chia-Yang) Lin, Arnon Rosenthal