Patents by Inventor Mark Dunstan

Mark Dunstan 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).

  • Patent number: 11473067
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20220025342
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20220010290
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3?hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicant: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20210322830
    Abstract: Training machine and a method of controlling a training machine comprising a resistance component configured to provide at least a resistance during training, a control configured to control the resistance component during training and a safety component configured to monitor the training machine on the basis of velocity and/or any derivative thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Yvonne Blaszczyk, Sandro Gießl, Mark Dunstan, Jason Bridges, Andreas Weinberger, Andreas Grabisch-Mikula, Alexander Thomas Shirley
  • Patent number: 11136564
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20180298358
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Patent number: 10017750
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogs bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20160362664
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Applicant: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Patent number: 9447389
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogs bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20150024463
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Patent number: 8852910
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogs bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches-Kuiper, Hardold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Publication number: 20130244302
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches, Hardold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw
  • Patent number: 8460910
    Abstract: The invention relates to modified polymerase enzymes which exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues bearing substituents at the 3? position of the sugar moiety that are larger in size than the naturally occurring 3? hydroxyl group. Also described are methods of using the polymerases to incorporate nucleotides into polynucleotides, particularly in the context of DNA sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Illumina Cambridge Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey Paul Smith, David Mark Dunstan Bailey, Raquel Maria Sanches, Harold Swerdlow, David James Earnshaw