Patents by Inventor Michael B. A. Oldstone

Michael B. A. Oldstone 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).

  • Combination Therapy to Treat Persistent Viral Infections
    Publication number: 20110008332
    Abstract: The present invention pres ides combination therapies to treat persistent viral infections. In particular, combinations of vaccines and IL-10 or IL-10 receptor (IL-10R) antagonists to clear such infections are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: David Brooks, Michael B.A. Oldstone
  • Diagnostic system for the detection of cytomegalovirus
    Patent number: 4818678
    Abstract: A mammalian monoclonal receptor is produced by a hybridoma formed by fusion of cells from a myeloma cell line and lymphocytes that produce antibodies that react with a viral antigen from a mammal immunized with cytomegalovirus-infected cells. The monoclonal receptor reacts with the viral antigen in a diagnostic system to detect the presence of cytomegalovirus in a biological sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1989
    Assignee: Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael B. A. Oldstone, George Rice
  • Diagnostic system for the detection of cytomegalovirus
    Patent number: 4783399
    Abstract: A mammalian monoclonal receptor is produced by a hybridoma formed by fusion of cells from a myeloma cell line and lymphocytes that produce antibodies that react with a viral antigen from a mammal immunized with cytomegalovirus-infected cells. The monoclonal receptor reacts with the viral antigen in a diagnostic system to detect the presence of cytomegalovirus in a biological sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1988
    Assignee: Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael B. A. Oldstone, George Rice