Patents by Inventor Leslie A. Stringfellow

Leslie A. Stringfellow 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).

  • Compositions and methods for detecting hepatitis B virus
    Patent number: 10745767
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Linnen, Daniel P. Kolk, Janel M. Dockter, Damon K. Getman, Tadashi Yoshimura, Martha K. Ho-Sing-Loy, Reinhold B. Pollner, Leslie A. Stringfellow
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING HEPATITIS B VIRUS
    Publication number: 20180195136
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. LINNEN, Daniel P. KOLK, Janel M. DOCKTER, Damon K. GETMAN, Tadashi YOSHIMURA, Martha K. HO-SING-LOY, Reinhold B. POLLNER, Leslie A. STRINGFELLOW
  • Compositions and methods for detecting hepatitis B virus
    Patent number: 9914982
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Linnen, Daniel P. Kolk, Janel M. Dockter, Damon K. Getman, Tadashi Yoshimura, Martha K. Ho-Sing-Loy, Reinhold B. Pollner, Leslie A. Stringfellow
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING HEPATITIS B VIRUS
    Publication number: 20170130280
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. LINNEN, Daniel P. KOLK, Janel M. DOCKTER, Damon K. GETMAN, Tadashi YOSHIMURA, Martha K. HO-SING-LOY, Reinhold B. POLLNER, Leslie A. STRINGFELLOW
  • Compositions and methods for detecting hepatitis B virus
    Patent number: 9109264
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Gen-Probe Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Linnen, Daniel P. Kolk, Janel M. Dockter, Damon K. Getman, Tadashi Yoshimura, Martha K. Ho-Sing-Loy, Reinhold B. Pollner, Leslie A. Stringfellow
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING HEPATITIS B VIRUS
    Publication number: 20110081645
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. LINNEN, Daniel P. KOLK, Janel M. DOCKTER, Damon K. GETMAN, Tadashi YOSHIMURA, Martha K. HO-SING-LOY, Reinhold B. POLLNER, Leslie A. STRINGFELLOW
  • Compositions and methods for detecting hepatitis B virus
    Patent number: 7785844
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Gen-Probe Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Linnen, Daniel P. Kolk, Janel M. Dockter, Damon K. Getman, Tadashi Yoshimura, Martha K. Ho-Sing-Loy, Reinhold B. Pollner, Leslie A. Stringfellow
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING HEPATITIS B VIRUS
    Publication number: 20080081328
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Applicant: GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jeffrey LINNEN, Daniel KOLK, Janel DOCKTER, Damon GETMAN, Tadashi YOSHIMURA, Martha HO-SING-LOY, Reinhold POLLNER, Leslie STRINGFELLOW
  • Compositions and methods for detecting hepatitis B virus
    Publication number: 20040029111
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and kits for detecting viral nucleic acids. Targets that can be detected in accordance with the invention include HBV and/or HIV-1 and/or HCV nucleic acids. Particularly described are oligonucleotides that are useful as hybridization probes and amplification primers that facilitate detection of very low levels of HBV nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Linnen, Daniel P. Kolk, Janel M. Dockter, Damon K. Getman, Tadashi Yoshimura, Martha K. Ho-Sing-Loy, Reinhold B. Pollner, Leslie A. Stringfellow
  • Amplification and detection of the alpha antigen gene of mycobacterium avium complex species
    Patent number: 5691143
    Abstract: Oligonucleotide primers derived from the BCG-85B gene of mycobacteria and methods for complex-specific amplification of a fragment of the BCG-85B gene in species of the Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) are provided. Also disclosed are an oligonucleotide detector probe useful for detecting the amplification products of the BCG-85B gene in MAC species and adaptation of the primers for multiplex amplification reactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Silvia A. Bustos, Christine A. Rostkowski, Keith C. Williams, Leslie A. Stringfellow