Patents by Inventor Mark Kittleson

Mark Kittleson 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).

  • Detecting mutations in the feline cardiac myosin binding protein C gene associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats
    Patent number: 7442509
    Abstract: The invention pertains to methods for detecting the presence or absence of a mutation associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, particularly domesticated cats, and more particularly Maine Coon cats. The methods include detecting the presence or absence of a mutation in the feline MYBPC gene, and identifying feline subjects that have or are at risk of developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignees: The Ohio State University Research Foundation, University of California, Davis
    Inventors: Kathryn Meurs, Mark Kittleson
  • Detecting mutations in the feline cardiac myosin binding protein C gene associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats
    Publication number: 20070087359
    Abstract: The invention pertains to methods for detecting the presence or absence of a mutation associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, particularly domesticated cats, and more particularly Maine Coon cats. The methods include detecting the presence or absence of a mutation in the feline MYBPC gene, and identifying feline subjects that have or are at risk of developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: The Ohio State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Kathryn Meurs, Mark Kittleson