2003 Issued Patents
The following U.S. patents were issued to University of Virginia inventors in 2003:
| Issue Date | Patent No. | Patent Title | Inventor(s) |
| 01/28/03 | 6,511,827 | Nucleotide Encoding Human Galanin Receptor 3 (GALR3) | Andrew D. Howard, M.D., Margaret A. Cascieri, Ph.D., Roy G. Smith, Ph.D., Kathleen A. Sullivan, Ph.D., Carina Tan, Leonardus H.T. Van Der Ploeg, Ph.D., Kevin R. Lynch, Ph.D. |
| 02/04/03 | 6,514,949 | Method Compositions for Treating the Inflammatory Response | Joel M. Linden, Ph.D., Gail W. Sullivan, W. Michael Scheld, M.D. |
| 03/11/03 | 6,531,306 | Polynucleotides Encoding Mammalian DNA-Dependent ATPase A Polypeptides | Joel W. Hockensmith, Ph.D., Rohini Muthuswami, Ph.D. |
| 03/25/03 | 6,537,791 | Mammalian DNA-Dependent ATPase A Polypeptides and Fusions Thereof | Joel W. Hockensmith, Ph.D., Rohini Muthuswami, Ph.D. |
| 03/25/03 | 6,538,024 | Felbamate Derived Compounds | Timothy L. Macdonald, Ph.D., Thomas A. Miller, Charles D. Thompson, Ph.D., Christine M. Fandozzi, Ph.D. |
| 04/08/03 | 6,543,983 | Robotic Pick Up and Delivery System | Robin A. Felder, Ph.D., Randy A. Turner, J. William Holman, Christopher A. Estey, Ph.D. |
| 04/15/03 | 6,547,731 | Method for Assessing Blood Flow and Apparatus Thereof | D. Jackson Coleman, M.D., Katherine W. Ferrara, Ph.D., Dustin E. Kruse, Ph.D., Ronald H. Silverman, Ph.D. |
| 05/06/03 | 6,558,671 | Cysteine-Depleted Peptides Recognized by A3-Restricted Cytotoxic Lymphocytes, and Uses Therefor | Craig L. Slingluff Jr., M.D., Donald F. Hunt, Ph.D., Victor H. Engelhard, Ph.D., David J. Kittlesen, Ph.D. |
| 06/03/03 | 6,572,856 | Methods for the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer Using Anti-C3b(i) Antibodies | Ronald P. Taylor, Ph.D., Alessandra Nardin, William M. Sutherland, Ph.D., Mitchell H. Sokoloff, M.D., Leland W.K. Chung, M.D. |
| 06/03/03 | 6,573,060 | Methods and Compositions for Targeting DNA Metabolic Processes Using Aminoglycoside Derivatives | Joel W. Hockensmith, Ph.D., Rohini Muthuswami, Ph.D. |
| 06/24/03 | 6,581,395 | Automated Storage and Retrieval Apparatus for Freezers and Related Method Thereof | Robin A. Felder, Ph.D., B. Sean Graves, Ph.D., James P. Gunderson, Ph.D. |
| 07/01/03 | 6,585,661 | Device and Method for Monitoring Asthma | John F. Hunt, M.D., Benjamin M. Gaston, M.D. |
| 11/18/03 | 6,649,746 | Biological Production of Stable Glutamine, Poly-Glutamine Derivatives in Transgenic Organisms and Their Use for Therapeutic Purposes | Michael P. Timko, Ph.D., Richard L. Guerrant, M.D. |