Patents by Inventor Patrick Romano

Patrick Romano 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).

  • Detecting SARS-CoV-2 and Other Infective Agents
    Publication number: 20240310376
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions for detecting an antigen, including but not limited to, a SARS-CoV-2 antigen, in a sample using a flow cytometry platform. The use of the flow cytometry platform described herein allows for the detection of one or more antibodies in a sample from a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Patrick Romano, Julie Ann Bick, Renold Julius Capocasale
  • Flow Cytometry Platform for the Detection of Glycosylated Proteins in a Clinical Sample
    Publication number: 20240077486
    Abstract: Described herein is a flow cytometry platform for the detection of glycosylated proteins in a clinical sample, along with the use of a flow cytometry platform for early disease diagnoses, for example, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The use of the flow cytometry platform described herein allows for multiplexing and quantification of two or more biomarkers associated with the disease, for example, alpha-feto protein (AFP), alfa-feto protein-L3 (AFP-L3), or alpha-L-fucosidase (AFU) for HCC patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Renold Julius Capocasale, Patrick Romano, Julie Ann Bick
  • Diagnosis and monitoring of hepatocellular carcinoma
    Publication number: 20050112711
    Abstract: Elevated levels of GP73 in the sera is diagnostic for hepatocellular carcinoma. An increase in serum GP73 levels over time can also indicate the onset of hepatocellular carcinoma in subjects at risk for the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicants: Thomas Jefferson University, Saint Louis University, The USA as represented by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development
    Inventors: Patrick Romano, Timothy Block, Claus Fimmel, Olga Nikolaeva