Patents by Inventor Richard Sposto

Richard Sposto 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).

  • GENE SIGNATURES TO IDENTIFY MOLECULAR SUBGROUPS IN MEDULLOBLASTOMA TUMORS
    Publication number: 20160017318
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for determining the subgroup of medulloblastoma in a subject in need thereof. The subgroups of medulloblastoma include Group 3, Group 4, WNT and SHH. The subjects are children diagnosed with medulloblastoma or children suspected of having medulloblastoma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Inventors: Shahab Asgharzadeh, Ashley Margol, Richard Sposto
  • CANCER PROGNOSTIC ASSAYS
    Publication number: 20150159221
    Abstract: The present invention provides for molecular analysis of gene expression of tumors at diagnosis as well as molecular analysis of tumor and normal cell gene expression in bone marrow and blood at diagnosis and during and after completion of treatment. These molecular analyses of gene expression provide an assessment of risk of recurrence and response to therapy of tumors, and in particular, neuroblastoma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicant: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES
    Inventors: Robert C. Seeger, Shahab Asgharzadeh, Weiyao Liu, Richard Sposto, Lingyun Ji