Patents by Inventor Nathan Klapoetke

Nathan Klapoetke 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).

  • CHANNELRHODOPSINS FOR OPTICAL CONTROL OF CELLS
    Publication number: 20140324134
    Abstract: The invention, in some aspects relates to compositions and methods for altering cell activity and function and the introduction and use of light-activated ion channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The Governrs of the University of Alberta
    Inventors: Nathan Klapoetke, Brian Yichiun Chow, Edward Boyden, Gane Ka-Shu Wong, Yongku Peter Cho
  • LIGHT-ACTIVATED ION CHANNEL MOLECULES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120214188
    Abstract: The invention, in some aspects relates to compositions and methods for altering cell activity and function and the use of light-activated ion channels (LAICs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Nathan Klapoetke, Amy Chuong, Brian Yichiun Chow, Edward Boyden, Xue Han, Gane Ka-Shu Wong
  • RED-SHIFTED OPSIN MOLECULES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120121542
    Abstract: The invention, in some aspects relates to compositions and methods for altering cell activity and function and the use of light-activated ion pumps (LAIPs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Amy Chuong, Nathan Klapoetke, Brian Yichiun Chow, Edward Boyden, Xue Han