Patents by Inventor Timothy Burland

Timothy Burland 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).

  • Methods for analysis of a nucleic acid sample
    Publication number: 20060211024
    Abstract: An assay for analysis of a nucleic acid sample is provided. In one embodiment, the assay includes: a) employing an RNA sample to obtain a DNA probe; b) contacting the DNA probe with a substrate containing a surface-immobilized RNA oligonucleotide to produce a surface-immobilized RNA/DNA duplex; and c) detecting RNAseH-dependent cleavage of the surface-immobilized RNA oligonucleotide in the RNA/DNA duplex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Corn, Lloyd Smith, Timothy Burland, Voula Kodoyianni