Patents

  1. Paul R. Selvin, Pinghua Ge: “Small Water-soluble Quantum Dots,”; US Pat No. 9,229,006; Issued: January 05, 2016. Application No. 14/184,558; filed February, 19, 2014; Conf No. 8560]. Issue Notification Letter.
  2. Paul R. Selvin, Ruobing Zhang, Eli Rothenberg “Two-Photon 3-D Fiona of Individual Quantum Dots,” [App No. 13/949,221; filed July 23, 2013; Conf No. 1047] US Ser No. 61/674,406; Filed July 23, 2012; U.S. Patent No. 9,012,870; issued April 21, 2015.
  3. Paul R. Selvin, Sang Hak Lee: “A Simple Ultra-Stable Stage with Built-in Fiduciary Markers for Fluorescence Nanoscopy” issued May 06, 2014. Ser No. 13/118,400; Conf No.9487; U.S. Patent No. 08,717,673; Filed: May 28, 2011. Issue Notification; Issue Notification Letter.
  4. Paul R. Selvin, Paul D. Simonson: “Photobleaching and Intermittency Localization Microscopy,” U.S. Patent No. 8,445,867, issued May 21, 2013. [App No. 13/578,218 filed Aug 9, 2012 with Ser No. PCT/US11/25750 for a provisional PCT Feb 22, 2011.] Issue Notification; Issue Notification Letter; Application
  5. Paul R. Selvin, Matthew Gordon, Pui-Yan Kwok, Ming Xiao, Ting-Fung Chan: “Polynucleotide Barcoding,” U.S. Patent No. 7,829,278, issued Nov, 9, 2010. [U.S. Patent Application No. 10/976,546, filed Oct 28, 2004.]
  6. Ming Xiao, Pui-Yan Kwok, Paul Selvin, Matthew Gordon: “Methods for determining genetic haplotypes and DNA mapping,” U.S. Patent No. 7,771,944, issued Aug 10, 2010. [U.S. Patent Application No. 11/957,216, filed Dec 14, 2007.]
  7. Paul R. Selvin, Pinghua Ge: “Luminescent Lanthanide Binding Chelates,” U.S. Patent No. 08,110,404, issued Feb 7, 2012. [U.S. Patent Application No. TF05135, filed Nov 11, 2005.]
  8. Paul R. Selvin: “Semiconductor Luminescence Quenchers for Detecting Proximal Molecular Binding Events,” U.S. Patent Application No. 09/430,384 [filed Oct 28, 1999; allowed Feb 11, 2003] #6667179.
  9. Paul R. Selvin, Jiyan Chen: “Improved Sensitizers for Luminescent Europium Chelates,” U.S. Patent Application No. 60/167,144 [filed Nov 23, 1999].
  10. a) Paul R. Selvin, John E. Hearst: “Luminescent Lanthanide Chelates and Methods of Use,” U.S. Patent numbers 5,622,821 [issued Apr 22, 1997], 5,639,615 [issued Jun 17, 1997], 5,656,433 [issued Aug 12, 1997].
    b) International patents: Australia (AU Pat No 688,928); Canada (CIPO Pat No 2,193,501); Japan (JPO Pat No. 3814291); European: B94-044EU. (Also filed in: Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Sweden.)