Patents by Inventor William Timberlake

William Timberlake 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).

  • Identification of antibacterial agents
    Patent number: 6207407
    Abstract: A method for identifying a strain having a conditional lethal mutation which is essential for survival when strain is incubated under restrictive growth, conditions, and methods of identifying gene products and gene functions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2001
    Assignee: Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William Timberlake, Victoria Gavrais
  • Identification of essential survival genes
    Patent number: 5976828
    Abstract: A method for identifying a strain having a conditional lethal mutation which is essential for survival when strain is incubated under restrictive growth conditions, and methods of identifying gene products and gene functions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William Timberlake, Victoria Gavrias
  • Identification of essential survival genes
    Patent number: 5821076
    Abstract: A method for identifying a strain having a conditional lethal mutation which is essential for survival when strain is incubated under restrictive growth conditions, and methods of identifying gene products and gene functions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: William Timberlake, Victoria Gavrias
  • Identification of essential survival genes
    Patent number: 5756305
    Abstract: A method for identifying a strain having a conditional lethal mutation which is essential for survival when strain is incubated under restrictive growth conditions, and methods of identifying gene products and gene functions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: William Timberlake, Victoria Gavrias