Patents by Inventor Michael R. Gold

Michael R. Gold 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).

  • Publication number: 20130338194
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of and systems for predicting recurrence of atrial fibrillation comprising protease and protease inhibitor profiling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
    Inventors: Rupak Mukherjee, Michael R. Gold, Francis G. Spinale
  • Patent number: 8506499
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of and systems for predicting recurrence of atrial fibrillation comprising protease and protease inhibitor profiling. The levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and/or tissue inhibitor metalloproteinases (TIMPs) are analyzed to predict the recurrence of atrial fibrillation, and further to predict whether cardioversion will provide a successful therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: MUSC Foundation for Research Development
    Inventors: Rupak Mukherjee, Michael R. Gold, Francis G. Spinale
  • Publication number: 20110009861
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of and systems for predicting recurrence of atrial fibrillation comprising protease and protease inhibitor profiling. The levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and/or tissue inhibitor metalloproteinases (TIMPs) are analyzed to predict the recurrence of atrial fibrillation, and further to predict whether cardioversion will provide a successful therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: Music Foundation for Research Development
    Inventors: Rupak Mukherjee, Michael R. Gold, Francis G. Spinale