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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2005
Applicant:
Michael Kopreski, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Michael Kopreski, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Assignee:
OncoMedx, Inc., Long Valley, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to the use of extracellular ribonucleic acid (RNA) found circulating in the plasma or serum fraction of blood. Specifically, this invention enables the extraction of circulating RNA from plasma or serum and utilizes nucleic acid amplification assays for the identification, detection, inference, monitoring, or evaluation of any such RNA. Further, this invention allows the qualitative or quantitative detection of extracellular RNA circulating in the plasma or serum of humans.