Patents by Inventor William A. Rudert

William A. Rudert 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).

  • Polymers of oligonucleotide probes as the bound ligands for use in reverse dot blots
    Patent number: 5683872
    Abstract: A method of detecting nucleic acid sequences in which polymers of selected oligonucleotide probes which are complementary to a region in a nucleic acid sequence that is to be detected are bound to a substrate. The polymers bound to the substrate contain multiple randomly repeated copies of a specific oligonucleotide probe and may be synthesized using enzymatic amplification techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1997
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh
    Inventors: William A. Rudert, Massimo Trucco