Patents by Inventor Patrick Ha

Patrick Ha 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: 10174384
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer. More specifically, the present invention provides methods and compositions for treating cancer and predicting patient survival. In one embodiment, a method comprises (a) obtaining a biological sample from the patient; and (b) detecting hypermethylation of ZMIZ1 using primers that specifically bind to CpG island 139 at the alternative promoter of the ZMIZ1 gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Dimitrios Mathios, Michael Lim, Patrick Ha, Chetan Bettegowda, Taeyoung Hwang, Chul-Kee Park
  • Publication number: 20160273050
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer. More specifically, the present invention provides methods and compositions for treating cancer and predicting patient survival. In one embodiment, a method comprises (a) obtaining a biological sample from the patient; and (b) detecting hypermethylation of ZMIZ1 using primers that specifically bind to CpG island 139 at the alternative promoter of the ZMIZ1 gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Dimitrios Mathios, Michael Lim, Patrick Ha, Chetan Bettegowda, Taeyoung Hwang, Chul-Kee Park