Patents by Inventor Robert Barham

Robert Barham 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).

  • DRUG SELECTION FOR BREAST CANCER THERAPY USING ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS
    Publication number: 20160123984
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: SHARAT SINGH, JEANNE HARVEY, PHILLIP KIM, XINJUN LIU, LIMIN LIU, ROBERT BARHAM, BRUCE NERI
  • Antibody-based arrays for detecting multiple signal transducers in rare circulating cells
    Patent number: 9285369
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibody-based arrays for detecting the activation state and/or total amount of a plurality of signal transduction molecules in rare circulating cells and methods of use thereof for facilitating cancer prognosis and diagnosis and the design of personalized, targeted therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Jeanne Harvey, Sharat Singh, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Robert Barham, Limin Liu
  • Drug selection for breast cancer therapy using antibody-based arrays
    Patent number: 9274116
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS FOR DETECTING MULTIPLE SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS IN RARE CIRCULATING CELLS
    Publication number: 20150051107
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibody-based arrays for detecting the activation state and/or total amount of a plurality of signal transduction molecules in rare circulating cells and methods of use thereof for facilitating cancer prognosis and diagnosis and the design of personalized, targeted therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jeanne Harvey, Sharat Singh, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Robert Barham, Limin Liu
  • DRUG SELECTION FOR BREAST CANCER THERAPY USING ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS
    Publication number: 20140349865
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • WATERMELON VARIETIES
    Publication number: 20140283163
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of producing unique varieties of triploid watermelon with diverse rind patterning. More specifically, a new watermelon variety designated ‘Harvest Moon’ is described. ‘Harvest Moon’ is a seedless, spotted watermelon variety with improved flesh quality and deeper red color than traditional spotted watermelon varieties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: NEW AVENUE PRODUCTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Robert BARHAM, Laura Barham BROWN
  • ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS FOR DETECTING MULTIPLE SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS IN RARE CIRCULATING CELLS
    Publication number: 20140187445
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibody-based arrays for detecting the activation state and/or total amount of a plurality of signal transduction molecules in rare circulating cells and methods of use thereof for facilitating cancer prognosis and diagnosis and the design of personalized, targeted therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Jeanne Harvey, Sharat Singh, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Robert Barham, Limin Liu
  • Antibody-based arrays for detecting multiple signal transducers in rate circulating cells
    Patent number: 8658388
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibody-based arrays for detecting the activation state and/or total amount of a plurality of signal transduction molecules in rare circulating cells and methods of use thereof for facilitating cancer prognosis and diagnosis and the design of personalized, targeted therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Jeanne Harvey, Sharat Singh, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Robert Barham, Limin Liu
  • Drug selection for breast cancer therapy using antibody-based arrays
    Patent number: 8609349
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • DRUG SELECTION FOR BREAST CANCER THERAPY USING ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS
    Publication number: 20130045880
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • Seedless watermelon having small fruit
    Patent number: 8252982
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred T. McCuistion, Benito Juarez
  • SEEDLESS WATERMELON HAVING SMALL FRUIT
    Publication number: 20120174249
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred T. McCuistion, Benito Juarez
  • Drug selection for breast cancer therapy using antibody-based arrays
    Patent number: 8163499
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • BROCCOLI LINE M7028
    Publication number: 20110047658
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: R&D AG, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Broccoli line M7028
    Patent number: 7829763
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: R&D AG Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • DRUG SELECTION FOR BREAST CANCER THERAPY USING ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS
    Publication number: 20100167945
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for detecting the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways in tumor cells. Information on the activation states of components of signal transduction pathways derived from use of the invention can be used for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and in the design of cancer treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Prometheus Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Sharat Singh, Jeanne Harvey, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Limin Liu, Robert Barham, Bruce Neri
  • Watermelon line 110-1005
    Patent number: 7667101
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the watermelon line designated 110-1005. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of watermelon line 110-1005, and to methods for producing a watermelon plant produced by crossing a plant of watermelon line 110-1005 with itself or with another watermelon plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of watermelon line 110-1005, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Barham
  • Seedless Watermelon Having Small Fruit
    Publication number: 20100024051
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2009
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: Robert BARHAM, Warren BARHAM, Fred T. McCUISTION, Benito JUAREZ
  • ANTIBODY-BASED ARRAYS FOR DETECTING MULTIPLE SIGNAL TRANSDUCERS IN RARE CIRCULATING CELLS
    Publication number: 20080261829
    Abstract: The present invention provides antibody-based arrays for detecting the activation state and/or total amount of a plurality of signal transduction molecules in rare circulating cells and methods of use thereof for facilitating cancer prognosis and diagnosis and the design of personalized, targeted therapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
    Inventors: Jeanne Harvey, Sharat Singh, Phillip Kim, Xinjun Liu, Robert Barham, Limin Liu
  • WATERMELON LINE 110-1005
    Publication number: 20080244764
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the watermelon line designated 110-1005. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of watermelon line 110-1005, and to methods for producing a watermelon plant produced by crossing a plant of watermelon line 110-1005 with itself or with another watermelon plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of watermelon line 110-1005, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventor: Robert Barham