Patents by Inventor Paz Tapia
Paz Tapia 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).
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Patent number: 11621055Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system, such as for characterizing at least one microorganism-related condition, can include: determining a set of associations (e.g., positive associations such as positive correlations, negative associations such as negative correlations, non-associations such as no correlation or minimal correlation, etc.) between a set of microorganism taxa and at least one microorganism-related condition; determining a set of reference features (e.g., reference abundance ranges, etc.) for the set of microorganism taxa; and determining one or more significance index metrics based on the set of associations and the set of reference features.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2018Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Psomagen, Inc.Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Patricio Lagos, Ricardo Castro, Paz Tapia
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Publication number: 20200286623Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system, such as for characterizing at least one microorganism-related condition, can include: determining a set of associations (e.g., positive associations such as positive correlations, negative associations such as negative correlations, non-associations such as no correlation or minimal correlation, etc.) between a set of microorganism taxa and at least one microorganism-related condition; determining a set of reference features (e.g., reference abundance ranges, etc.) for the set of microorganism taxa; and determining one or more significance index metrics based on the set of associations and the set of reference features.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2018Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Patricio Lagos, Ricardo Castro, Paz Tapia
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Patent number: 10395777Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing one or more sleep-related conditions can include determining a microorganism dataset associated with a set of subjects; and/or performing a characterization process associated with the one or more sleep-related conditions, based on the microorganism dataset, where performing the characterization process can additionally or alternatively include performing a sleep-related characterization process for the one or more sleep-related conditions, and/or determining one or more therapies S140.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Inti Pedroso, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Paz Tapia
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Patent number: 10388407Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a headache-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more headache-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a characterization process for the one or more headache-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: uBiome, Inc.Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Rodrigo Ortiz, Catalina Valdivia, Inti Pedroso, Paz Tapia
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Patent number: 10381112Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing an allergy-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more allergy-related conditions for the set of users; and performing an allergy-related characterization process for the one or more allergy-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: uBiome, Inc.Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Patent number: 10366793Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a microorganism-related condition (e.g., human behavior condition, disease-related condition, etc.) for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more microorganism-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a microorganism-related characterization (e.g., human behavior characterization, disease-related characterization, etc.) process for the one or more microorganism-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: uBiome, Inc.Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Patent number: 10325685Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a diet-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more diet-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a diet-related characterization process for the one or more diet-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2017Date of Patent: June 18, 2019Assignee: uBiome, Inc.Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Publication number: 20190080046Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system, such as for characterizing at least one microorganism-related condition, can include: determining a set of associations (e.g., positive associations such as positive correlations, negative associations such as negative correlations, non-associations such as no correlation or minimal correlation, etc.) between a set of microorganism taxa and at least one microorganism-related condition; determining a set of reference features (e.g., reference abundance ranges, etc.) for the set of microorganism taxa; and determining one or more significance index metrics based on the set of associations and the set of reference features.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Patricio Lagos, Ricardo Castro, Paz Tapia
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Publication number: 20190050534Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing one or more microorganism-related conditions can include: determining a microorganism dataset associated with a set of subjects; and with a set of microsome characterization modules, applying analytical techniques to perform a characterization process for the one or more microorganism-related conditions based on the microorganism dataset.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: February 14, 2019Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Catalina Valdivia, Victor Alegria, Elisabeth M. Bik, Maureen Hitschfeld
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Publication number: 20180342322Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing one or more appendix-related conditions can include determining a microorganism dataset associated with a set of subjects; and/or performing a characterization process associated with the one or more appendix-related conditions, based on the microorganism dataset, where performing the characterization process can additionally or alternatively include performing an appendix-related characterization process for the one or more appendix-related conditions, and/or determining one or more therapies.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2018Publication date: November 29, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Rodrigo Ortiz, Catalina Valdivia, Inti Pedroso, Paz Tapia
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Publication number: 20180286520Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing one or more sleep-related conditions can include determining a microorganism dataset associated with a set of subjects; and/or performing a characterization process associated with the one or more sleep-related conditions, based on the microorganism dataset, where performing the characterization process can additionally or alternatively include performing a sleep-related characterization process for the one or more sleep-related conditions, and/or determining one or more therapies S140.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Inti Pedroso, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Paz Tapia
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Publication number: 20180122510Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a diet-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more diet-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a diet-related characterization process for the one or more diet-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Publication number: 20180122511Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a microorganism-related condition (e.g., human behavior condition, disease-related condition, etc.) for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more microorganism-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a microorganism-related characterization (e.g., human behavior characterization, disease-related characterization, etc.) process for the one or more microorganism-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Publication number: 20180114592Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing an allergy-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more allergy-related conditions for the set of users; and performing an allergy-related characterization process for the one or more allergy-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and/or microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Catalina Valdivia, Rodrigo Ortiz, Inti Pedroso, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia, Eduardo Morales
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Publication number: 20180102187Abstract: Embodiments of a method and/or system for characterizing a headache-related condition for a user can include one or more of: generating a microbiome dataset for each of an aggregate set of biological samples associated with a population of subjects, based on sample processing of the biological samples; processing a supplementary dataset associated with one or more headache-related conditions for the set of users; and performing a characterization process for the one or more headache-related conditions, based on the supplementary dataset and microbiome features extracted from the microbiome dataset.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2017Publication date: April 12, 2018Inventors: Zachary Apte, Jessica Richman, Daniel Almonacid, Rodrigo Ortiz, Catalina Valdivia, Victoria Dumas, Paz Tapia