Patents
US 12533095 B1: Airway mucus scoring system
- Granted
- 2026-01-27
- Filed
- 2025-07-02 application 19258014
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Provided herein are, inter alia, methods and systems for detecting mucus in the lungs of a subject. Aspects provide methods and systems for the diagnosis, prognosis, characterization, detection, and treatment of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and type 2 inflammation.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 (ipgb20260127.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Regents of the University of California 8,781 patents | US company or organization | Oakland, CA | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA State business registration FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
| Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation 2,436 patents | US company or organization | Madison, WI | WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
| University of Iowa Research Foundation 401 patents | US company or organization | Iowa City, IA | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
| Washington University 798 patents | US company or organization | St. Louis, MO | Washington University in St Louis College or university EXACT high confidence: through the nonprofit with the college's EIN (identical full name and state) WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Dunican | San Francisco, CA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| John Fahy | San Francisco, CA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| Brett Elicker | San Francisco, CA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| John Newell | Iowa City, IA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| Scott Nagle | Madison, WI | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| Mark Schiebler | Madison, WI | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 | ||
| David Gierada | St. Louis, MO | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A61B | Diagnosis; surgery; identification | A61B6/50 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-01-27 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | GIERADA, DAVID signed 2019-01-23 | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ST. LOUIS, MO | 72734/652 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-10-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | FAHY, JOHN signed 2018-10-19 DUNICAN, ELEANOR signed 2018-10-17 ELICKER, BRETT signed 2018-10-17 | THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA OAKLAND, CA | 72734/467 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-10-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | NEWELL, JOHN signed 2019-05-21 | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION IOWA CITY, IA | 72734/174 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2025-09-02 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | NAGLE, SCOTT signed 2016-05-31 SCHIEBLER, MARK signed 2016-05-31 | WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION MADISON, WI | 72136/83 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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