Patents by Inventor RUNG-YI LAI

RUNG-YI LAI 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).

  • Patent number: 12060598
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Brian F. Pfleger, Nestor Hernandez-Lozada, Rung-Yi Lai
  • Publication number: 20220348972
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Brian F Pfleger, Nestor Hemandez-Lozada, Rung-Yi Lai
  • Patent number: 11408014
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Brian F. Pfleger, Nestor Hernandez-Lozada, Rung-Yi Lai
  • Publication number: 20210040516
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Brian F. Pfleger, Nestor Hernandez-Lozada, Rung-Yi Lai
  • Patent number: 10844410
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Brian F. Pfleger, Nestor Hernandez-Lozada, Rung-Yi Lai
  • Publication number: 20190284588
    Abstract: Mutant thioesterases having enhanced medium chain substrate activity, polynucleotides encoding and configured to express the mutant thioesterases in a transformed host cell, host cells transformed to contain the polynucleotides, and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: BRIAN F. PFLEGER, NESTOR HERNANDEZ-LOZADA, RUNG-YI LAI