Patents by Inventor Stacey S. Patterson

Stacey S. Patterson 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).

  • MOLECULAR DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF ENTEROCOCCI
    Publication number: 20110223608
    Abstract: A primer pair and probe for the large subunit ribosomal RNA gene of enterococci for use in a real-time nucleic acid sequence based amplification (NASBA) assay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: Stacey S. Patterson, John H. Paul
  • Molecular detection and quantification of Enterococci
    Patent number: 7947441
    Abstract: A primer pair and probe for the large subunit ribosomal RNA gene of enterococci for use in a real-time nucleic acid sequence based amplification (NASBA) assay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Stacey S. Patterson, John H. Paul
  • Materials and methods for detection of enterovirus and norovirus
    Patent number: 7563577
    Abstract: The invention provides polynucleotides and methods for detecting and quantifying RNA viruses, such as enteroviruses and noroviruses. In one aspect, the invention provides amplification primers and labeled molecular beacons for amplification of viral nucleic acid sequences. In another aspect, the invention provides a synthetic RNA internal control. In another aspect, the invention provides a kit for detecting the presence of enterovirus and/or norovirus in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: John H. Paul, III, Erica T. Casper, Stacey S. Patterson
  • Molecular Detection and Quantification of Enterococci
    Publication number: 20070243550
    Abstract: A primer pair and probe for the large subunit ribosomal RNA gene of enterococci for use in a real-time nucleic acid sequence based amplification (NASBA) assay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: Stacey S. Patterson, John H. Paul
  • Materials and methods for detection of enterovirus and norovirus
    Patent number: 7205112
    Abstract: The invention provides polynucleotides and methods for detecting and quantifying RNA viruses, such as enteroviruses and noroviruses. In one aspect, the invention provides amplification primers and labeled molecular beacons for amplification of viral nucleic acid sequences. In another aspect, the invention provides a synthetic RNA internal control. In another aspect, the invention provides a kit for detecting the presence of enterovirus and/or norovirus in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: John H. Paul, III, Erica T. Casper, Stacey S. Patterson