Patents by Inventor Maxey Ching Ming Chung

Maxey Ching Ming Chung 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).

  • Bacterial-derived molecules and therapeutic and diagnostic uses therefor
    Patent number: 6887481
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to molecules derived from a Mycobacterium species and recombinant, synthetic, derivative, homologue and analogue forms of said molecules. The molecules of the present invention are useful in diagnostic assays for Mycobacterium in biological and environmental samples. The present invention is particularly directed to molecules derived from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and related organisms and even more particularly to recombinant forms of these molecules or synthetic, derivative, homologue or analogue forms thereof and their use in diagnostic and therapeutic protocols for tuberculosis or other disease conditions associated with M. tuberculosis or related organisms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Lily Chan, Maxey Ching Ming Chung, Renee Lay Hong Lim