Patents by Inventor Steven R. Emory

Steven R. Emory 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).

  • Water-soluble luminescent quantum dots and biomolecular conjugates thereof and related compositions and methods of use
    Publication number: 20030008414
    Abstract: The present invention provides a water-soluble luminescent quantum dot, a biomolecular conjugate thereof and a composition comprising such a quantum dot or conjugate. Additionally, the present invention provides a method of obtaining a luminescent quantum dot, a method of making a biomolecular conjugate thereof, and methods of using a biomolecular conjugate for ultrasensitive nonisotopic detection in vitro and in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2002
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Applicant: Advanced Research and Technology Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuming Nie, Warren C.W. Chan, Steven R. Emory
  • Water-soluble luminescent quantum dots and biomolecular conjugates thereof and related compositions and method of use
    Patent number: 6468808
    Abstract: The present invention provides a water-soluble luminescent quantum dot, a biomolecular conjugate thereof and a composition comprising such a quantum dot or conjugate. Additionally, the present invention provides a method of obtaining a luminescent quantum dot, a method of making a biomolecular conjugate thereof, and methods of using a biomolecular conjugate for ultrasensitive nonisotopic detection in vitro and in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Advanced Research and Technology Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuming Nie, Warren C. W. Chan, Steven R. Emory