Patents by Inventor Robert Norman Rice
Robert Norman Rice 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: 10006048Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2016Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 9963698Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention utilizes recombinant DNA technology to post-transcriptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in a cell, tissue organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or target gene in an organism when introduced thereto are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATIONInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice, Peter Michael Waterhouse
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Publication number: 20170002379Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2016Publication date: January 5, 2017Inventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20150322458Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2015Publication date: November 12, 2015Inventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 9029527Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2013Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20140193856Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention utilizes recombinant DNA technology to post-transcriptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in a cell, tissue organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or target gene in an organism when introduced thereto are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2013Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice, Peter Michael Waterhouse
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Publication number: 20130298264Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: November 7, 2013Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 8431547Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2011Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20120277285Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention utilizes recombinant DNA technology to post-transcriptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in a cell, tissue organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or target gene in an organism when introduced thereto are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Inventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20120135517Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2011Publication date: May 31, 2012Inventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 8168774Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endo gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the invention utilizes recombinant DNA technology to post-transcriptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in tissue, organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are cap repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2005Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 8067383Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2003Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 8053419Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2004Date of Patent: November 8, 2011Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 8048670Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2004Date of Patent: November 1, 2011Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20110117608Abstract: The invention is directed towards constructs for RNAi techniques. The invention provides a ribonucleic acid (RNA) for use as interfering RNA in gene silencing techniques to silence a target gene comprising in a 5? to 3? direction at least a first effector sequence, a second effector sequence, a sequence substantially complementary to the second effector sequence and a sequence substantially complementary to the first effector sequence, wherein the complementary sequences are capable of forming double stranded regions with their respective effector sequences and wherein at least one of these sequences is substantially identical to the predicted transcript of a region of the target gene, and a nucleic acid construct encoding such an RNA.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2010Publication date: May 19, 2011Applicant: BENITEC AUSTRALIA, LTD.Inventors: MICHAEL WAYNE GRAHAM, KENNETH CLIFFORD REED, ROBERT NORMAN RICE, BRUCE THOMAS HARRISON, PETRUS ROELVINK, DAVID SUHY, ALEXANDER KOLYKHALOV
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Patent number: 7855071Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2004Date of Patent: December 21, 2010Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Patent number: 7754697Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention utilises recombinant DNA technology to post-transciptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in a cell tissue, organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2003Date of Patent: July 13, 2010Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20040266005Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2004Publication date: December 30, 2004Applicant: BENITEC AUSTRALIA LIMITEDInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20040237145Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of modifying gene expression and to synthetic genes for modifying endo gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the invention utilises recombinant DNA technology to post-transcriptionally modify or modulate the expression of a target gene in tissue, organ or whole organism, thereby producing novel phenotypes. Novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are cap repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2004Publication date: November 25, 2004Inventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice
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Publication number: 20040180439Abstract: The present invention relates generally to synthetic genes for modifying endogenous gene expression in a cell, tissue or organ of a transgenic organism, in particular a transgenic animal or plant. More particularly, the present invention provides novel synthetic genes and genetic constructs which are capable of repressing delaying or otherwise reducing the expression of an endogenous gene or a target gene in an organism when introduced thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2004Publication date: September 16, 2004Applicant: BENITEC AUSTRALIA LIMITEDInventors: Michael Wayne Graham, Robert Norman Rice