Patents by Inventor Maria Mayorga

Maria Mayorga 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).

  • Acetyl transferases and their use for producing carotenoids
    Patent number: 10865392
    Abstract: The present invention relates to acetyl transferases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Christopher Farrell, Peter Houston, Lisa Laprade, Nathalie Balch, Maria Mayorga
  • ACETYL TRANSFERASES AND THEIR USE FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOIDS
    Publication number: 20200123507
    Abstract: The present invention relates to acetyl transferases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher FARRELL, Peter HOUSTON, Lisa LAPRADE, Nathalie BALCH, Maria MAYORGA
  • Acetyl transferases and their use for producing carotenoids
    Patent number: 10465174
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel acetyl transferases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Christopher Farrell, Peter Houston, Lisa Laprade, Nathalie Balch, Maria Mayorga
  • Carotene hydroxylases and their use for producing carotenoids
    Patent number: 10081797
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydroxylases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith, processes for the microbiological hydroxylation of isoprenoids, for example processes for converting beta-carotene into beta-cryptoxanthin and zeaxanthin, or canthaxanthin into astaxanthin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Christopher Farrell, Maria Mayorga, Bastien Chevreux
  • Production of carotenoids in oleaginous yeast and fungi
    Patent number: 9297031
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems for producing engineered oleaginous yeast or fungi that express retinolic compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.
    Inventors: Richard B. Bailey, Kevin T. Madden, Joshua Trueheart, Reed Doten, Maria Mayorga, Joshua Griffin Dunn, Dan Dueppen
  • ACETYL TRANSFERASES AND THEIR USE FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOIDS
    Publication number: 20150322412
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel acetyl transferases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher FARRELL, Peter HOUSTON, Lisa LAPRADE, Nathalie BALCH, Maria MAYORGA
  • CAROTENE HYDROXYLASES AND THEIR USE FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOIDS
    Publication number: 20150315550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel hydroxylases, nucleic acid sequences coding therefore, expression constructs and vectors comprising these sequences, microorganisms transformed therewith, processes for the microbiological hydroxylation of isoprenoids, for example processes for converting beta-carotene into beta-cryptoxanthin and zeaxanthin, or canthaxanthin into astaxanthin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicant: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Christopher FARRELL, Maria MAYORGA, Bastien CHEVREUX
  • PRODUCTION OF CAROTENOIDS IN OLEAGINOUS YEAST AND FUNGI
    Publication number: 20140234928
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems for producing engineered oleaginous yeast or fungi that express retinolic compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Richard B. Bailey, Kevin T. Madden, Joshua Trueheart, Reed Doten, Maria Mayorga, Joshua Griffin Dunn, Dan Dueppen
  • Production of carotenoids in oleaginous yeast and fungi
    Patent number: 8691555
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems for producing engineered oleaginous yeast or fungi that express carotenoids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: DSM IP Assests B.V.
    Inventors: Richard B. Bailey, Kevin T. Madden, Joshua Trueheart, Reed Doten, Maria Mayorga, Joshua Griffin Dunn, Dan Dueppen
  • PRODUCTION OF CAROTENOIDS IN OLEAGINOUS YEAST AND FUNGI
    Publication number: 20120149886
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems for producing engineered oleaginous yeast or fungi that express carotenoids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2009
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: MICROBIA, INC.
    Inventors: Richard B. Bailey, Kevin T. Madden, Joshua Trueheart, Reed Doten, Maria Mayorga, Joshua Griffin Dunn, Dan Dueppen
  • PRODUCTION OF CAROTENOIDS IN OLEAGINOUS YEAST AND FUNGI
    Publication number: 20110039299
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems for producing engineered oleaginous yeast or fungi that express carotenoids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: MICROBIA PRECISION ENGINEERING
    Inventors: Richard B. Bailey, Kevin T. Madden, Joshua Trueheart, Reed Doten, Maria Mayorga, Joshua Griffin Dunn, Dan Dueppen
  • Methods for improving secondary metabolite production of fungi
    Publication number: 20060263864
    Abstract: Methods for improving secondary metabolite production by modulating certain genes involved in secondary metabolite production, including genes encoding CreA, AreA, GanB, Gna3, FadA, Gna1, Gpa1, RfeH, An09, PacC, Lys14, LovU, Ste7, Pde2, Nc1, Vps34 and fungal homologs thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Busby, Brian Cali, Peter Hecht, Douglas Holtzman, Kevin Madden, Mary Maxon, G. Milne, Thea Norman, John Royer, Jeff Silva, Eric Summers, Lixin Zhang, Maria Mayorga, Toby Feibelman, Reed Doten