Patents by Inventor Steven G. Rozen

Steven G. Rozen 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).

  • MARKERS OF ALTERATIONS IN THE Y CHROMOSOME AND USES THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20090087855
    Abstract: Novel sequence tagged sites (STSs), probes and primers useful, e.g., for detecting the presence or absence of an STS in a sample, and methods of using these STSs, probes and primers, e.g., in methods of detecting alterations in the Y chromosome are disclosed. These compositions are also useful in methods of diagnosing or aiding in the diagnosis and/or cause of reduced sperm count and in methods of predicting or aiding in the prediction of the likelihood of success of infertility treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: David C. Page, Steven G. Rozen, Helen Skaletsky, Sjoerd Repping, Tomoko Kuroda-Kawaguchi, Julian Lange, Laura Brown
  • Coding sequence polymorphisms in vascular pathology genes
    Patent number: 6692909
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid segments of the human genome, particularly necleic acid segments from the coding region of a gene, including polymorphic sites. Allele-specific primers and probes hybridizing to regions flanking or containing these sites are also provided. The nucleic acids, primers and probes are used in applications such as phenotype correlations, forensics, paternity testing, medicine and genetic analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    Inventors: Eric S. Lander, George Q. Daley, Michele Cargill, James S. Ireland, Steven G. Rozen