Patents by Inventor Mark A. Hoon

Mark A. Hoon 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).

  • T2R, A NOVEL FAMILY OF TASTE RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20120009598
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for a novel family of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • Mammalian Sweet Taste Receptors
    Publication number: 20110244514
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet taste receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Nicholas J.P. Ryba, Gregory A. Nelson, Mark A. Hoon, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Yifeng Zhang
  • Mammalian sweet taste receptors
    Patent number: 7977060
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet taste receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignees: Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by NIH
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Gregory A. Nelson, Mark A. Hoon, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Yifeng Zhang
  • Mammalian Sweet and Amino Acid Heterodimeric Taste Receptors Comprising T1R3 and T1R1
    Publication number: 20110151483
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet or amino acid taste receptors comprising T1R3 and T1R1, two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet and amino acid taste receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Greg Nelson, Yifeng Zhang, Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Mark A. Hoon
  • Methods for identifying modulators of SF taste receptor signaling
    Patent number: 7888045
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING T2R, A NOVEL FAMILY OF TASTE RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20110014634
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Joh Elliot Adler, Mark Hoon, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller
  • Nucleic acids encoding T2R taste receptors
    Patent number: 7868150
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for a novel family of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • Mammalian sweet and amino acid heterodimeric taste receptors comprising T1R3 and T1R1
    Patent number: 7842786
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet or amino acid taste receptors comprising T1R3 and T1R1, two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet and amino acid taste receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignees: Regents of the University of California, United States of America, NIH
    Inventors: Charles S Zuker, Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Mark A Hoon, Yifeng Zhang, Gregory A Nelson
  • Nucleic acids encoding T2R, a novel family of taste receptors
    Patent number: 7745601
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon Elliot Adler, Mark Hoon, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller
  • T2R, A NOVEL FAMILY OF TASTE RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20100062456
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for a novel family of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, The Government of the U.S.A. as represented by the Secretary of the Dept. of Health & Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • SF, A NOVEL FAMILY OF TASTE RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20090280506
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2007
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Office of Technology Transfer
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • Methods of screening modulators of T2R taste receptors
    Patent number: 7595166
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for a novel family of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • Mammalian sweet and amino acid heterodimeric taste receptors
    Patent number: 7588900
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet or amino acid taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet and amino acid taste receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S Zuker, Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Mark A Hoon, Yifeng Zhang, Greg Nelson
  • NUCLEIC ACIDS ENCODING A G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR INVOLVED IN TASTE TRANSDUCTION
    Publication number: 20090148948
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sensory cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sensory cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Juergen Lindemeier, Nick Ryba, Mark Hoon
  • MAMMALIAN SWEET TASTE RECEPTORS
    Publication number: 20090098580
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet taste receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Nicholas J.P. Ryba, Gregory A. Nelson, Mark A. Hoon, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Yifeng Zhang
  • Mammalian sweet taste receptors t1r3
    Patent number: 7507793
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet taste receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, United States of America Dept. of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health-OTT
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Gregory A. Nelson, Mark A. Hoon, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Yifeng Zhang
  • T2R, a novel family of taste receptors
    Publication number: 20090068733
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicants: The Regents of the University of California, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon Elliot Adler, Mark Hoon, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller
  • Method for identifying compounds modulating taste transduction
    Patent number: 7479373
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste cell specific G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon E. Adler, Nick Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon
  • Mammalian Sweet And Amino Acid Heterodimeric Taste Receptors
    Publication number: 20080318251
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet or amino acid taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet and amino acid taste receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Greg Nelson, Yifeng Zhang, Nicholas J.P. Ryba, Mark A. Hoon
  • Method for screening taste-modulating compounds
    Patent number: 7465550
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for a novel family of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of taste transduction G-protein coupled receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Charles S. Zuker, Jon Elliot Adler, Nicholas J.P. Ryba, Ken Mueller, Mark Hoon