Patents by Inventor Tyler C. Brown

Tyler C. Brown 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).

  • Publication number: 20190168014
    Abstract: The invention features methods for regulating vascular properties by controlling the membrane properties of endothelial cells using optogenetics and light. The invention features methods to transport therapeutics across the vascular barrier into tissues such as the brain and the lung, with high spatial and temporal precision, and for controlling vascular properties such as vascular tone, arterial diameter, and vascular growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Tyler C. BROWN, Christopher I. MOORE
  • Patent number: 10149986
    Abstract: The invention features methods for regulating vascular properties by controlling the membrane properties of endothelial cells using optogenetics and light. The invention features methods to transport therapeutics across the vascular barrier into tissues such as the brain and the lung, with high spatial and temporal precision, and for controlling vascular properties such as vascular tone, arterial diameter, and vascular growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Tyler C. Brown, Christopher I. Moore
  • Publication number: 20180015296
    Abstract: The invention features methods for regulating vascular properties by controlling the membrane properties of endothelial cells using optogenetics and light. The invention features methods to transport therapeutics across the vascular barrier into tissues such as the brain and the lung, with high spatial and temporal precision, and for controlling vascular properties such as vascular tone, arterial diameter, and vascular growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Tyler C. BROWN, Christopher I. MOORE
  • Patent number: 9687672
    Abstract: The invention features methods for regulating vascular properties by controlling the membrane properties of endothelial cells using optogenetics and light. The invention features methods to transport therapeutics across the vascular barrier into tissues such as the brain and the lung, with high spatial and temporal precision, and for controlling vascular properties such as vascular tone, arterial diameter, and vascular growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignees: Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Tyler C. Brown, Christopher I. Moore
  • Publication number: 20150196773
    Abstract: The invention features methods for regulating vascular properties by controlling the membrane properties of endothelial cells using optogenetics and light. The invention features methods to transport therapeutics across the vascular barrier into tissues such as the brain and the lung, with high spatial and temporal precision, and for controlling vascular properties such as vascular tone, arterial diameter, and vascular growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicants: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BROWN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tyler C. Brown, Christopher I. Moore