Patents by Inventor Nigel J. Cairns

Nigel J. Cairns 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).

  • Sequences associated with TDP-43 proteinopathies and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 10683544
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids and peptides, and methods of using the nucleic acids and peptides to identify subjects at risk for a TDP-43 proteinopathy. The invention also provides for an array comprising the nucleic acids and peptides of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Washington University
    Inventors: Nigel J. Cairns, Robert H. Baloh, Alan Pestronk, Michael A. Gitcho, Alison M. Goate
  • SEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH TDP-43 PROTEINOPATHIES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170067112
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids and peptides, and methods of using the nucleic acids and peptides to identify subjects at risk for a TDP-43 proteinopathy. The invention also provides for an array comprising the nucleic acids and peptides of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Nigel J. Cairns, Robert H. Baloh, Alan Pestronk, Michael A. Gitcho, Alison M. Goate
  • Sequences associated with TDP-43 proteinopathies and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 9523128
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids and peptides, and methods of using the nucleic acids and peptides to identify subjects at risk for a TDP-43 proteinopathy. The invention also provides for an array comprising the nucleic acids and peptides of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Nigel J. Cairns, Robert H. Baloh, Alan Pestronk, Michael A. Gitcho, Alison M. Goate
  • SEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH TDP-43 PROTEINOPATHIES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150065384
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids and peptides, and methods of using the nucleic acids and peptides to identify subjects at risk for a TDP-43 proteinopathy. The invention also provides for an array comprising the nucleic acids and peptides of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Nigel J. Cairns, Robert H. Baloh, Alan Pestronk, Michael A. Gitcho, Alison M. Goate
  • Sequences associated with TDP-43 proteinopathies and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 8889597
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids and peptides, and methods of using the nucleic acids and peptides to identify subjects at risk for a TDP-43 proteinopathy. The invention also provides for an army comprising the nucleic acids and peptides of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Washington University
    Inventors: Nigel J. Cairns, Robert H Baloh, Alan Pestronk, Michael A. Gitcho, Alison M. Goate