Patents by Inventor Kim L. Berg

Kim L. Berg 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).

  • Nucleotide sequences of moraxella catarrhalis genome
    Publication number: 20040067554
    Abstract: The present invention provides the genomic sequences of a library of purified, polynucleotides, or their complements, comprising the genome of Moraxella catarrhalis. The invention also provides the identification of open reading frames contained within the polynucleotides of the library. The present invention further provides for the use of the polynucleotides, their complements or fragments, and proteins or portions thereof for identifying ligands and useful diagnostic and therapeutic compositions. In addition the invention provides for vectors, host cell sand methods for producing M. catarrhalis proteins or portions thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Inventors: Robert E. Lagace, Chandra Patterson, Kim L. Berg
  • Nucleic acids encoding 3-ketoacyl-ACP reductase from Moraxella catarrahalis
    Patent number: 6632636
    Abstract: The present invention provides the genomic sequences of a library of purified nucleic acid molecules, or their complements, comprising the genome of Moraxella catarrhalis. The invention also provides the identification of open reading frames contained within the nucleic acid molecules of the library. The present invention further provides for the use of the nucleic acid molecules, their complements or fragments, and proteins or portions thereof for identifying ligands and useful diagnostic and therapeutic compositions. In addition the invention provides for vectors, host cells and methods for producing M. catarrhalis proteins or portions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: Elitra Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Lagace, Chandra Patterson, Kim L. Berg