Patents by Inventor Sancy Leachman

Sancy Leachman 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).

  • Method for detection and characterization of pre-malignant transformation
    Publication number: 20070105102
    Abstract: Methods are provided for estimating the risk of developing melanoma and related malignancies in an individual. Methods and compositions for diagnosing, treating, and preventing melanoma and related malignancies also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Applicants: University of Utah Reasearch Foundation, Nuvera Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Sancy Leachman, Christos Hatzis, Nandan Padukone, Harold Erickson, Patricia Porter-Gill
  • Skin type assessment and nevi screening for skin cancer with a noninvasive, portable reflectance spectrophotometer
    Publication number: 20060020183
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for objectively measuring skin phototype by reflectance spectrophotometry. The improved method correlates well with clinician-based assessments and is non-invasive, rapid and accurate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Lynn Pershing, Sancy Leachman, Laurence Meyer