Bellevue, WA, United States of America

Ying Yuan

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services. Active years: 2002.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ying Yuan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ying-yuan-df4zod8t

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2002

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Ying Yuan: Innovator in Mycobacterial Research

Introduction

Ying Yuan is a notable inventor based in Bellevue, WA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of mycobacterial research, particularly in developing methods to combat pathogenic strains that cause serious diseases such as tuberculosis.

Latest Patents

Ying Yuan holds a patent for a method of attenuating pathogenic mycobacteria. This invention provides novel attenuated strains of mycobacteria, achieved by eliminating or downregulating the expression of the α-crystallin heat shock protein gene, known as the "acr gene." The invention also outlines vaccines and methods for vaccinating mammals to protect against Mycobacterium species that lead to tuberculosis. He has 1 patent to his name.

Career Highlights

Ying Yuan is currently affiliated with the National Institutes of Health, a component of the US Department of Health & Human Services. His work focuses on innovative solutions to public health challenges posed by mycobacterial infections.

Collaborations

Ying Yuan collaborates with esteemed colleagues, including Clifton E Barry III and Deborah Crane, who contribute to his research efforts and enhance the impact of his inventions.

Conclusion

Ying Yuan's work in attenuating pathogenic mycobacteria represents a significant advancement in the fight against tuberculosis. His innovative approaches and collaborations continue to pave the way for future developments in this critical area of health research.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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