Patents

US 12638446 B2: Multi-antigen diagnostic for detecting lyme disease

Granted
2026-05-26
Filed
2024-08-23 application 18814445
Type
Utility · 6 claims
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Abstract

This application relates to methods of diagnosing Lyme disease. In some embodiments, the methods include detecting levels of at least one antigen in a sample. In some embodiments, the methods include a combination of detecting levels of at least one antigen in a sample and classifying samples using one or more decision trees.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 (ipgb20260526.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Focus on Lyme FoundationUS company or organizationParadise Valley, AZPTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26
The Administrators of The Tulane Educational Fund 124 patentsUS company or organizationNew Orleans, LAThe Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
Tulane University of Louisiana College or university EXACT high confidence: through the nonprofit with the college's EIN (identical full name and state)
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Monica EmbersNew Orleans, LAPTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26
Tammy CrawfordParadise Valley, AZPTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26
Holly AhernCharlton, NYPTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical propertiesG01N33/56911PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2026-01-30Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
EMBERS, MONICA signed 2024-08-23
AHERN, HOLLY signed 2023-12-06
CRAWFORD, TAMMY signed 2023-12-06
FOCUS ON LYME FOUNDATION PARADISE VALLEY, AZ
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND NEW ORLEANS, LA
73648/668PASDL, 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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