Patents by Inventor May M. Luke

May M. Luke 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: 7977052
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery of genetic polymorphisms that are associated with coronary heart disease and in particular stenosis and MI and response to drug treatment. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing the polymorphisms, variant proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, reagents for detecting the polymorphic nucleic acid molecules and proteins, and methods of using the nucleic acid and proteins as well as methods of using reagents for their detection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Celera Corporation
    Inventors: May M. Luke, James J. Devlin, Dov Shiffman
  • Patent number: 7625699
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery of genetic polymorphisms that are associated with coronary stenosis. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing the polymorphisms, variant proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, reagents for detecting the polymorphic nucleic acid molecules and proteins, and methods of using the nucleic acid and proteins as well as methods of using reagents for their detection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Celera Corporation
    Inventors: James J. Devlin, May M. Luke
  • Publication number: 20090170111
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery of genetic polymorphisms that are associated with vascular diseases, particularly stroke. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing the polymorphisms, variant proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, reagents for detecting the polymorphic nucleic acid molecules and proteins, and methods of using the nucleic acid and proteins as well as methods of using reagents for their detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: CELERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: May M. LUKE, James J. DEVLIN, Michele CARGILL
  • Patent number: 7306913
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery of genetic polymorphisms that are associated with coronary stenosis. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing the polymorphisms, variant proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, reagents for detecting the polymorphic nucleic acid molecules and proteins, and methods of using the nucleic acid and proteins as well as methods of using reagents for their detection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: James J. Devlin, May M. Luke
  • Publication number: 20040166519
    Abstract: The present invention is based on the discovery of genetic polymorphisms that are associated with stenosis. In particular, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing the polymorphisms, variant proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, reagents for detecting the polymorphic nucleic acid molecules and proteins, and methods of using the nucleic acid and proteins as well as methods of using reagents for their detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Applicant: APPLERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michele Cargill, James J. Devlin, May M. Luke