Patents by Inventor John J. Lima

John J. Lima 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).

  • MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS OF ASTHMA
    Publication number: 20130029870
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to materials and methods for diagnosing and/or determining the prognosis and likelihood of developing asthma. In one embodiment, methods of the invention comprise the use of single nucleotide polymorphic markers of asthma. Markers of the invention are present in the atria natriuretic peptide (NPPA) gene, and serve as a marker for genetic susceptibility of a person or animal in developing asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicants: THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: SHYAM S. MOHAPATRA, John J. Lima
  • Materials and Methods for Diagnosis of Asthma
    Publication number: 20100254973
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to materials and methods for diagnosing and/or determining the prognosis and likelihood of developing asthma. In one embodiment, methods of the invention comprise the use of single nucleotide polymorphic markers of asthma. Markers of the invention are present in the atria natriuretic peptide (NPPA) gene, and serve as a marker for genetic susceptibility of a person or animal in developing asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicants: The Nemours Foundation, University of South Florida
    Inventors: Shyam S. Mohapatra, John J. Lima