Patents by Inventor Steven L. Smock

Steven L. Smock 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).

  • Osteoactivin protein and nucleic acids encoding the same, compositions and methods of stimulating bone differentiation
    Patent number: 7981674
    Abstract: The invention provides osteoactivin proteins and nucleic acid molecules that encode the same, as well as biologically functional expression vectors containing nucleic acid molecules encoding osteoactivin proteins, and antibodies specific for osteoactivin proteins. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic compositions and methods for utilizing the proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, and vectors of the invention, for example, to modulate bone formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Temple University
    Inventors: Steven N. Popoff, Fayez F. Safadi, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • Osteoactivin protein and nucleic acids encoding the same, compositions and methods of stimulating bone differentiation
    Patent number: 6812002
    Abstract: The invention provides osteoactivin proteins and nucleic acid molecules that encode the same, as well as biologically functional expression vectors containing nucleic acid molecules encoding osteoactivin proteins, and antibodies specific for osteoactivin proteins. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic compositions and methods for utilizing the proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, and vectors of the invention, for example, to modulate bone formation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignees: Pfizer Inc., Temple Univeristy
    Inventors: Steven N. Popoff, Fayez F. Safadi, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • DNA encoding the chimpanzee prostaglandin E2 receptor EP4 subtype
    Publication number: 20030059890
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated chimpanzee EP4 protein, DNA molecules encoding said protein, vectors and cells carrying said DNA molecules, specific binding partners for the protein, and methods of determining ligands for chimpanzee EP4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Tessa A. Castleberry, Bihong Lu, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • DNA encoding the baboon and cynomolgus macaque prostoglandin E2 receptor EP4 subtype
    Publication number: 20030059421
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated baboon and cynomolgus macaque EP4 protein, DNA molecules encoding said protein, vectors and cells carrying said DNA molecules, specific bind partners for the protein, and methods of determining ligands for baboon and cynomolgus macaque EP4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Tessa A. Castleberry, Bihong Lu, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • Cannine androgen receptor
    Publication number: 20020161194
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated canine AR protein, DNA molecules encoding said protein, vectors and cells carrying said DNA molecules, specific bind partners for the protein, and methods of discovering ligands for canine AR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Tessa A. Castleberry, Bihong Lu, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • Osteoactivin protein and nucleic acids encoding the same, compositions and methods of stimulating bone differentiation
    Publication number: 20020151486
    Abstract: The invention provides osteoactivin proteins and nucleic acid molecules that encode the same, as well as biologically functional expression vectors containing nucleic acid molecules encoding osteoactivin proteins, and antibodies specific for osteoactivin proteins. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic compositions and methods for utilizing the proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, and vectors of the invention, for example, to modulate bone formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2001
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventors: Steven N. Popoff, Fayez F. Safadi, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock
  • Canine parathyroid hormone 1 receptor
    Publication number: 20020146777
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated canine PTH1 protein, DNA molecules encoding said protein, vectors and cells carrying said DNA molecules, specific bind partners for the protein, and methods of discovering ligands for canine PTH1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventors: Tessa A. Castleberry, Bihong Lu, Thomas A. Owen, Steven L. Smock