Patents by Inventor Ramin Khaksar

Ramin Khaksar 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).

  • AUTOMATED PRIMING AND LIBRARY LOADING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190203287
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and apparatus for the identification of pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms in food and environmental samples. The disclosure solves existing challenges encountered in identifying food borne pathogens, including pathogens of the Salmonella, Campylobacter, Listeria, and Escherichia genera in a timely and efficient manner. The disclosure also provides methods for differentiating a transient versus a resident pathogen, correlating presence of non-pathogenic with pathogenic microorganisms, distinguishing live versus dead microorganisms by sequencing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Sasan AMINI, Ramin KHAKSAR, Michael TAYLOR, Shadi SHOKRALLA, Christopher HANEY, Pavan VAIDYANATHAN, Stephanie POLLARD, Adam ALLRED, Sima MORTAZAVI, David TRAN, Hossein NAMAZI, Julius BARSI
  • Detection of microorganisms in food samples and food processing facilities
    Patent number: 10246704
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and apparatus for the identification of pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms in food and environmental samples. The disclosure solves existing challenges encountered in identifying food borne pathogens, including pathogens of the Salmonella, Campylobacter, Listeria, and Escherichia genera in a timely and efficient manner. The disclosure also provides methods for differentiating a transient versus a resident pathogen, correlating presence of non-pathogenic with pathogenic microorganisms, distinguishing live versus dead microorganisms by sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Clear Labs, Inc.
    Inventors: Sasan Amini, Ramin Khaksar, Michael Taylor, Shadi Shokralla, Hossein Namazi, David Tran
  • Detection of microorganisms in food samples and food processing facilities
    Patent number: 10101328
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and apparatus for the identification of pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms in food and environmental samples. The disclosure solves existing challenges encountered in identifying food borne pathogens, including pathogens of the Salmonella, Campylobacter, Listeria, and Escherichia genera in a timely and efficient manner. The disclosure also provides methods for differentiating a transient versus a resident pathogen, correlating presence of non-pathogenic with pathogenic microorganisms, distinguishing live versus dead microorganisms by sequencing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: CLEAR LABS, INC.
    Inventors: Sasan Amini, Ramin Khaksar, Michael Taylor, Hossein Namazi, David Tran, Christopher Haney, Pavan Vaidyanathan, Sima Mortazavi, Adam Allred