Patents by Inventor Michael I. Lerman

Michael I. Lerman 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: 6312890
    Abstract: The Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease gene and its corresponding cDNA are disclosed. Methods for detecting carriers of the VHL disease gene using probes derived from the VHL disease gene sequence are described. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases related to the VHL gene are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: W. Marston Linehan, Michael I. Lerman, Farida Latif, Berton Zbar
  • Patent number: 5759790
    Abstract: The invention is the Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease gene and its corresponding cDNA protein product, and antibodies therefore. Methods for detecting carriers of the VHL disease gene using probes derived from the cDNAs are described. Antibodies and methods of detecting the Von-Hippel-Lindau protein are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Michael I. Lerman, Farida Latif, Berton Zbar, Marston Linehan
  • Patent number: 5654138
    Abstract: The invention is the Yon Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease gene and its corresponding cDNA. Methods for detecting carriers of the VHL disease gene using probes derived from the cDNAs are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Michael I. Lerman, Farida Latif, Berton Zbar, Marston Linehan