Patents by Inventor Thomas Henley

Thomas Henley 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).

  • Patent number: 11948448
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for automatically disarming a security system. For example, a method for automatically disarming a security system is described, comprising determining, by a personal communication device, when a person is in proximity to the person's home or business and, in response to determining that the person is in proximity to the person's home or business, transmitting a disarm command by the personal communication device to a security controller for the security controller to disarm the security system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: ECOLINK INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Kenneth Sweeney, Thomas Thibault, Thomas Henley, Louis Hughes
  • Publication number: 20240101976
    Abstract: This disclosure provides genetically engineered organisms with genetic modifications that are useful for producing desirable alkaloids. This disclosure also provides methods of making genetically engineered organisms that can produce desirable alkaloids. The organisms described herein produce alkaloids in amounts beyond that produced from comparable wild-type organisms. In certain embodiments, the genetically engineered organisms are fungi from the Basidiomycota division.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Jose FERNANDEZ-GOMEZ, Antoine LARRIEU, Beata ORMAN-LIGEZA, Umar MOHAMMED, Emma MCKECHNIE-WELSH
  • Patent number: 11905535
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for modulating the psilocybin biosynthesis pathway in fungi or other organisms. Also provided are genetically modified fungi and organisms with induced and/or increased expression of psilocybin and psilocin and psilocybin and/or psilocin compositions generated by the provided methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Empyrean Nueroscience, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Henley, Modassir Choudhry, Jose Fernandez-Gomez
  • Publication number: 20230293692
    Abstract: Cellular vaccine platforms, such as vaccine immune viral opsonization platforms, for eliciting host immune responses are disclosed. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the cellular vaccine platforms in stimulating host immune responses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY
  • Publication number: 20230227778
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for use in generating an immune response against a target peptide antigen. Also included, are methods for stabilizing, treating, and eliminating various diseases and conditions associated with target peptide expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY
  • Publication number: 20230015722
    Abstract: Genetically modified compositions, such as adeno-associated viral vectors and primary cells, for treating various conditions and diseases. Disclosed are also modified adeno-associated viruses for the treatment of cancer. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the genetically modified compositions in treating various diseases, conditions, and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Mavis AGBANDJE-MCKENNA, Tilmann BUERCKSTUEMMER, Lydia VINEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY
  • Publication number: 20230018860
    Abstract: Genetically modified compositions, such as adeno-associated viral vectors and primary cells, for treating various conditions and diseases. Disclosed are also modified adeno-associated viruses for the treatment of cancer. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the genetically modified compositions in treating various diseases, conditions, and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Mavis AGBANDJE-MCKENNA, Tilmann BUERCKSTUEMMER, Lydia VINEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY
  • Publication number: 20220396780
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for modulating the psilocybin biosynthesis pathway in fungi or other organisms. Also provided are genetically modified fungi and organisms with induced and/or increased expression of psilocybin and psilocin and psilocybin and/or psilocin compositions generated by the provided methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Jose FERNANDEZ-GOMEZ
  • Patent number: 11489691
    Abstract: Apparatus, system and method for using a controlling device for receiving voice input to control the operation of voice controlled smart appliances and, more particularly, to a controlling device for recognizing voice commands and for use in routing a signal, based on voice commands from the user, to two or more voice controlled smart appliances from different consumer brand names.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Universal Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Arling, Norman G. Sheridan, Arsham Hatambeiki, Thomas Henley, Jon Gallegos
  • Publication number: 20220307043
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for modulating the cannabinoid biosynthesis pathway in plants. Also provided are cannabinoid compositions comprising rare cannabinoids, new cannabinoids, and variant cannabinoids generated by the provided methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Jose FERNANDEZ-GOMEZ
  • Publication number: 20220306997
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for modulating the psilocybin biosynthesis pathway in fungi or other organisms. Also provided are genetically modified fungi and organisms with induced and/or increased expression of psilocybin and psilocin and psilocybin and/or psilocin compositions generated by the provided methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Jose FERNANDEZ-GOMEZ
  • Publication number: 20220298523
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions comprising genetically modified cells, organisms, or plants described herein or extracts and products thereof and methods for making and using the same. Also provided are therapeutics derived from genetically modified cells, organisms, or plants described herein or extracts and products thereof for use in preventing, treating, or stabilizing disease and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Jose FERNANDEZ-GOMEZ
  • Publication number: 20220286317
    Abstract: Apparatus, system and method for using a controlling device for receiving voice input to control the operation of voice controlled smart appliances and, more particularly, to a controlling device for recognizing voice commands and for use in routing a signal, based on voice commands from the user, to two or more voice controlled smart appliances from different consumer brand names.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Paul Arling, Norman G. Sheridan, Arsham Hatambeiki, Thomas Henley, Jon Gallegos
  • Publication number: 20220172598
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for automatically disarming a security system. For example, a method for automatically disarming a security system is described, comprising determining, by a personal communication device, when a person is in proximity to the person's home or business and, in response to determining that the person is in proximity to the person's home or business, transmitting a disarm command by the personal communication device to a security controller for the security controller to disarm the security system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Kenneth Sweeney, Thomas Thibault, Thomas Henley, Louis Hughes
  • Publication number: 20220089659
    Abstract: Constructs comprising Argonautes and neighboring genes are disclosed for use in gene editing. Disclosed are also compositions and methods utilizing these Argonautes and neighboring genes. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the Argonautes and neighboring genes in treating various diseases, conditions, and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicants: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Intima Bioscience, Inc.
    Inventors: Lei S. Qi, Modassir Choudhry, Xueqiu Lin, Trevor N. Collingwood, Thomas Henley, Benjamin Klapholz, Tilmann Buerckstuemmer, Sejla Salic
  • Patent number: 11270573
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for automatically disarming a security system. For example, a method for automatically disarming a security system is described, comprising determining, by a personal communication device, when a person is in proximity to the person's home or business and, in response to determining that the person is in proximity to the person's home or business, transmitting a disarm command by the personal communication device to a security controller for the security controller to disarm the security system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: ECOLINK INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Kenneth Sweeney, Thomas Thibault, Thomas Henley, Louis Hughes
  • Publication number: 20220064668
    Abstract: Adeno-associated virus has numerous advantages for its use in gene therapy. The present disclosures provide genetically modified adeno-associated viral vectors, and the methods of making the genetically modified adeno-associated viral vectors and compositions in treating cancer, other conditions, diseases, and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Modassir CHOUDHRY, Mavis AGBANDJE-MCKENNA, Tilmann BUERCKSTUEMMER, Thomas HENLEY, Lydia VINEY
  • Publication number: 20220017864
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for identifying immunomodulatory genes. In some embodiments, the method comprises of screening a candidate gene comprising: a) expressing an exogenous cellular receptor, or a functional portion thereof, in a plurality of immune cells; b) introducing into said plurality of immune cells: i. a guiding polynucleic acid, or a nucleic acid encoding said guiding polynucleic acid, wherein said guiding polynucleic acid targets said candidate gene; and ii. an exogenous nuclease, or a nucleic acid encoding said exogenous nuclease; thereby generating a plurality of engineered immune cells comprising a genomic disruption in said candidate gene; c) contacting said plurality of engineered immune cells with a plurality of cells expressing a cognate antigen of said exogenous cellular receptor or a functional portion thereof, thereby performing an in vitro assay; and d) determining a readout of said in vitro assay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas HENLEY, Modassir CHOUDHRY, Lydia VINEY
  • Patent number: 11098325
    Abstract: Genetically modified compositions, such as adeno-associated viral vectors and primary cells, for treating various conditions and diseases. Disclosed are also modified adeno-associated viruses for the treatment of cancer. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the genetically modified compositions in treating various diseases, conditions, and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: INTIMA BIOSCIENCE, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Henley, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Tilmann Buerckstuemmer, Lydia Viney, Modassir Choudhry
  • Publication number: 20200354743
    Abstract: Genetically modified compositions, such as adeno-associated viral vectors and primary cells, for treating various conditions and diseases. Disclosed are also modified adeno-associated viruses for the treatment of cancer. Also disclosed are the methods of making and using the genetically modified compositions in treating various diseases, conditions, and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: THOMAS HENLEY, MAVIS AGBANDJE-MCKENNA, TILMANN BUERCKSTUEMMER, LYDIA VINEY, MODASSIR CHOUDHRY