Patents by Inventor Weilong Gong

Weilong Gong 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).

  • Genes mapping in the digeorge and velocardiofacial syndrome minimal critical region
    Patent number: 5935783
    Abstract: Transcription units encoded in the minimal DGS/VCFS critical region, primer pairs effective for amplifying said transcripts in a genomic DNA sample for the preparation of probes for detecting genetic deletions/mutations in the minimal DGS/VCFS critical region, and kits containing the probes are disclosed. One or more of said transcription units is implicated for the abnormalities associated with DGS/VCFS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignees: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Oklahoma
    Inventors: Weilong Gong, Beverly S. Emanuel, Marcia L. Budarf, Bruce Roe