Patents by Inventor Wayne Schaefer

Wayne Schaefer 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).

  • Blue fluorescent protein and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 9383366
    Abstract: This invention provides methods of making and using a fluorescent probe from the Sandercyanin protein as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2. In one embodiment, the invention provides a method of creating a fluorescent probe, comprising the steps of attaching a Sandercyanin moiety to a probe, wherein the probe is specific to a desired target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne Schaefer, Ramaswamy Subramanian, Daniel Ferraro, Chi Li Yu, David Gibson, Swagatha Ghosh, P. Sai Sudha
  • Blue Fluorescent Protein and Methods of Use Thereof
    Publication number: 20140272964
    Abstract: This invention provides methods of making and using a fluorescent probe from the Sandercyanin protein as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2. In one embodiment, the invention provides a method of creating a fluorescent probe, comprising the steps of attaching a Sandercyanin moiety to a probe, wherein the probe is specific to a desired target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne Schaefer, Ramaswamy Subramanian, Daniel Ferraro, Chi Li Yu, David Gibson, Swagatha Ghosh, P. Sai Sudha
  • Guide arrangements for data storage tape guiding systems
    Publication number: 20060027693
    Abstract: The invention is directed to arrangements of tape guides which can improve the guiding of data storage tape. Tape guides having specific sizes relative to the data storage tape are also disclosed. The disclosed tape guides and arrangements of tape guides can improve the ability to properly guide the data storage tape, e.g., during media fabrication, servo recording or readout, data recording or data readout. The invention is particularly useful for magnetic tape, but may also find application with optical tape, holographic tape, or other formats of data storage tape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2004
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: Douglas Johnson, Allan Markert, Wayne Schaefer, Robert Tapani