Patents by Inventor Roger L. Lankford

Roger L. Lankford 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).

  • Methods and compositions for detection of complex species
    Patent number: 7361746
    Abstract: Methods of detecting Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms using in vitro nucleic acid amplification with amplification oligonucleotides specific for 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed. Compositions and kits containing oligonucleotides for amplifying and detecting 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Gen-Probe Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven T. Brentano, Roger L. Lankford
  • Methods and compositions for detection of mycobacterium avium complex species
    Publication number: 20040224348
    Abstract: Methods of detecting Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms using in vitro nucleic acid amplification with amplification oligonucleotides specific for 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed. Compositions and kits containing oligonucleotides for amplifying and detecting 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: Gen-Probe Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven T. Brentano, Roger L. Lankford
  • Methods and compositions for detection of mycobacterium avium complex species
    Patent number: 6747141
    Abstract: Methods of detecting Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms using in vitro nucleic acid amplification with amplification oligonucleotides specific for 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed. Compositions and kits containing oligonucleotides for amplifying and detecting 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Gen-Probe Incorporated
    Inventors: Steven T. Brentano, Roger L. Lankford
  • Methods and compositions for detection of mycobacterium avium complex species
    Publication number: 20020012918
    Abstract: Methods of detecting Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms using in vitro nucleic acid amplification with amplification oligonucleotides specific for 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed. Compositions and kits containing oligonucleotides for amplifying and detecting 16S rRNA or DNA sequences encoding 16S rRNA from MAC species are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Publication date: January 31, 2002
    Inventors: Steven T. Brentano, Roger L. Lankford