Patents by Inventor Michael Graham Walker

Michael Graham Walker 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: 10241114
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Genomic Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Patent number: 8071286
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Genomic Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Patent number: 7858304
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Genomic Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Patent number: 7838224
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Genomic Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Publication number: 20100209920
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Publication number: 20080182255
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. The invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Patent number: 7081340
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. Th invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Genomic Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker
  • Publication number: 20030225528
    Abstract: The invention concerns sensitive methods to measure mRNA levels in biopsied tumor tissues, including archived paraffin-embedded biopsy material. Th invention also concerns breast cancer gene sets important in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, and methods for assigning the most optimal treatment options to breast cancer patient based upon knowledge derived from gene expression studies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Joffre B. Baker, Maureen T. Cronin, Michael C. Kiefer, Steve Shak, Michael Graham Walker