Patents by Inventor Temple Smith

Temple Smith 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).

  • ALIEN SEQUENCES
    Publication number: 20090143242
    Abstract: The present invention provides sequences and reagents for preparing microarrays with internal controls. Specifically, the present invention defines and provides sequences that are not present in the hybridizing mRNA or cDNA, and therefore can be used both as hybridization controls and for inter-spot normalization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicants: MODULAR GENETICS, INC., TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sean Quinlan, Temple Smith, Prashanth Vishwanath
  • Alien sequences
    Patent number: 7396646
    Abstract: The present invention provides sequences and reagents for preparing microarrays with internal controls. Specifically, the present invention defines and provides sequences that are not present in the hybridizing mRNA or cDNA, and therefore can be used both as hybridization controls and for inter-spot normalization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignees: Modular Genetics, Inc., Trustees of Boston University
    Inventors: Sean Quinlan, Temple Smith, Prashanth Vishwanath
  • Alien sequences
    Publication number: 20060134660
    Abstract: The present invention provides sequences and reagents for preparing microarrays with internal controls. Specifically, the present invention defines and provides sequences that are not present in the hybridizing mRNA or cDNA, and therefore can be used both as hybridization controls and for inter-spot normalization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Sean Quinlan, Temple Smith, Prashanth Vishwanath
  • Alien sequences
    Publication number: 20050239082
    Abstract: The present invention provides sequences and reagents for preparing microarrays with internal controls. Specifically, the present invention defines and provides sequences that are not present in the hybridizing mRNA or cDNA, and therefore can be used both as hybridization controls and for inter-spot normalization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Temple Smith, Prashanth Vishwanath, Sean Quinlan