Patents by Inventor Thomas P. Vaid

Thomas P. Vaid 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).

  • Method and system for determining analyte activity
    Publication number: 20020081232
    Abstract: C-hemical sensors for detecting the activity of a molecule or analyte of interest is provided. The chemical sensors comprise and array or plurality of chemically-sensitive resistors that are capable of interacting with the molecule of interest, wherein the interaction provides a resistance fingerprint. The fingerprint can be associated with a library of similar molecules of interest to determine the molecule's activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Applicant: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Nathan S. Lewis, Thomas P. Vaid
  • Method and system for determining analyte activity
    Patent number: 6350369
    Abstract: Chemical sensors for detecting the activity of a molecule or analyte of interest is provided. The chemical sensors comprise and array or plurality of chemically-sensitive resistors that are capable of interacting with the molecule of interest, wherein the interaction provides a resistance fingerprint. The fingerprint can be associated with a library of similar molecules of interest to determine the molecule's activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Nathan S. Lewis, Thomas P. Vaid