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Carrboro, NC, United States of America

Cary Alan Weinberger

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: The Salk Institute, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc., University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Active years: 1991-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Cary Alan Weinberger. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/cary-alan-weinberger

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 75.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 298(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Silver Springs, MD (US) (1996 - 1997)
  • San Diego, CA (US) (1991 - 2004)
  • Silver Spring, MD (US) (1994 - 2007)
  • Carrboro, NC (US) (1999 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 593 
 
The Salk Institute
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 139 
 
Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 37 
 
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
 patents
4. 1 out of 12 
 
The Government of the United States of America
 patents
5. 1 out of 255 
 
The United States of America
 patents
6. 2 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1991-2014

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8637237 - Methods, compositions, and systems for the identification of species-specific or developmental stage-specific insecticides (2014-01-28),
2. 7790377 - Compounds that act to modulate insect growth and methods and systems for identifying such compounds (2010-09-07),
3. 7439027 - Method for modulating process mediated by farnesoid activated receptors (2008-10-21),
4. 7214511 - Hormone receptor compositions and methods (2007-05-08),
5. 7041498 - Method for modulating processes mediated by farnesoid activated receptors (2006-05-09),
6. 6806359 - Hormone receptor compositions and methods (2004-10-19),
7. 6794160 - Hormone receptor compositions and methods (2004-09-21),
8. 6416957 - Method for modulating process mediated by farnesoid activated receptors (2002-07-09),
9. 6184353 - Method for modulating processes mediated by farnesoid activated receptors (2001-02-06),
10. 6027875 - Receptor infection assay (2000-02-22),
11. 6005086 - Farnesoid activated receptor polypeptides, and nucleic acid encoding the (1999-12-21),
12. 5606021 - Mineralocorticoid receptor compositions and methods (1997-02-25),
13. 5597705 - DNA encoding thyroid hormone receptor compositions and methods (1997-01-28),
14. 5534418 - Controlled expression of recombinant proteins (1996-07-09),
15. 5312732 - Hormone receptor compositions and methods (1994-05-17),

Title: Cary Alan Weinberger: Innovating Insecticide Identification

Introduction

Cary Alan Weinberger is an accomplished inventor based in Carrboro, NC, with a remarkable portfolio of 16 patents. His innovative work significantly contributes to the field of insect research, particularly in the identification and development of species-specific and developmental stage-specific insecticides.

Latest Patents

Weinberger's latest patents focus on groundbreaking methods and systems that utilize ecdysteroid action and other insect receptors. His notable inventions include techniques for identifying insecticides capable of modifying insect growth and development. These methods involve nucleic acid constructs and bioassays that leverage transgenic insects and various receptor systems to screen for effective insecticides. The innovations aim to enhance the efficacy of pest control measures while ensuring specificity to different developmental stages and species.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Cary has made significant contributions while working at prestigious institutions like the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. His experience in innovative environments has allowed him to push the boundaries of entomological research and insecticide development.

Collaborations

Weinberger has collaborated with esteemed colleagues in his field, including Ronald Mark Evans and Estelita S. Ong. These partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas and driven forward advancements in insecticide technologies.

Conclusion

Cary Alan Weinberger's contributions to the field of insect research and insecticide development demonstrate an exemplary commitment to innovation. With his array of patents and impressive collaborations, he continues to pave the way for advancements that have profound implications for pest management and agricultural practices.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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