Patents by Inventor Steve Ramirez Moreno

Steve Ramirez Moreno 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 TREATING MENTAL DISORDERS AND CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20180154170
    Abstract: The invention, in some aspects, relates to methods to alter activity in cells and the use of such method to treat disorders and conditions. The methods involve, in part, expressing stimulus-activated opsin polypeptides in neurons involved in memory and behavior and activating the opsin polypeptides to modulate activity of cells in which they are expressed and/or cells to which the cells that express the opsin polypeptides project.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2016
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Susumu Tonegawa, Steve Ramirez Moreno, Joshua Kim, Xu Liu