Patents by Inventor Youngtae Hong

Youngtae Hong 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).

  • Construction of high efficiency retroviral vector for gene therapy of hunter syndrome
    Patent number: 6838280
    Abstract: The present invention provides a retroviral vector containing an iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene but without selective marker gene, constructed on, as a backbone, a minimum sized MLV-based retroviral vector which does not contain any viral coding sequences but can still produce a high viral titer and drive a high level of gene expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2005
    Assignee: ViroMed Limited
    Inventors: Sunyoung Kim, Seung Shin Yu, Youngtae Hong, Jong-Mook Kim, Eun Young Han
  • Construction of high efficiency retroviral vector for gene therapy of hunter syndrome
    Publication number: 20030165469
    Abstract: The present invention provides a retroviral vector containing an iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene but without selective marker gene, constructed on, as a backbone, a minimum sized MLV-based retroviral vector which does not contain any viral coding sequences but can still produce a high viral titer and drive a high level of gene expression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Sunyoung Kim, Seung Shin Yu, Youngtae Hong, Jong-Mook Kim, Eun Young Han