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Patents

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  • 2022: Patents approved (JP and EP)
    (for Application No. 2017-216502)

  • 2018: Patent application (CN/EP/US)
    (for Application No. 2017-216502)

  • 2017: Patent application (JP)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato, Hideya Kuwabara, Tomohiro Sakuma, Fumio Inoue, Kenichiro Suzuki
    “Sequence analysis method, sequence analysis apparatus, reference sequence generation method, reference sequence generation apparatus, program, and storage medium”
    Application No. 2017-216502

  • 2013/03: Patent approved (US)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato; Assignee: RIKEN
    “Haplotype estimating apparatus and program”
    (for Application No. 2008-048748)
    Registration No. US8401802B2

  • 2012/11: Patents approved (Japan and international under the PCT)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato; Assignee: RIKEN
    “Haplotype estimating apparatus and program”
    (for International Application No. PCT/JP2008/053567)
    Registration No. 5134397 and 5129809

  • 2008/02: Patent application (Japan)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato; Assignee: RIKEN
    “Haplotype estimating apparatus and program”
    (method for inferring haplotypes from the data of copy number variations that do not have polymorphic nucleotide bases)
    Application No. 2008-048748

  • 2008/02: International patent application (under the PCT, the Patent Cooperation Treaty)
    (For the two applications below: Application No. 2007-237139 and Application No. 2007-117744)
    International Application No. PCT/JP2008/053567

  • 2007/09: Patent application (Japan)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato; Assignee: RIKEN
    “Haplotype estimating apparatus and program”
    (supplement of Application No. 2007-117744 below to infer alleles that are represented by integer copy numbers)
    Application No. 2007-237139

  • 2007/04: Patent application (Japan)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato; Assignee: RIKEN
    “Haplotype estimating apparatus and program”
    (method for inferring haplotypes from the data of copy number variations that have polymorphic nucleotide bases)
    Application No. 2007-117744

  • 2001/08: Patent application (Japan)
    Inventor: Mamoru Kato
    “Computer readable medium that records a program for inferring the relations of gene regulations from data on the expression levels and DNA sequences of genes”,
    Application No. 2001-292554

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Articles reported by News Media

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  • 2018/12/14-15: Articles on cisCall (Kato et al, 2018, Genome Medicine),
    the first genome-medicine software approved by the Japanese government as Medical Appliance
    in The Mainichi (毎日新聞, newspaper on the general, in Japanese) and
    in Sankei Shimbun (産経新聞, newspaper on industry and economics, in Japanese)

  • 2018/12/01: Article on omics-wide survival analysis
    in Weekly Toyo Keizai (週刊東洋経済, popular journal on economics, in Japanese)

  • 2018/10/22: Article on omics-wide survival analysis
    in The Nikkei (日本経済新聞, newspaper on economics, in Japanese)

  • 2008/08/01: Article on the CNV haplotype inference,
    in The Science News (科学新聞, newspaper on science, in Japanese)

  • 2008/07/31: Article on the CNV haplotype inference,
    in Fuji Sankei Business Eye (フジサンケイ・ビジネスアイ, newspaper on industry and economics, in Japanese)

  • 2008/07/23: Article on the CNV haplotype inference,
    in Nikkei Business Daily (日経産業新聞, newspaper on industry and economics, in Japanese)

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Other Publications

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  • Eds.: George Bebis, Dinler Amaral Antunes, Ken Chen, Mohammad Kohandel, Kathleen Wilkie, Mamoru Kato, Jinzhuang Dou
    Advances in Mathematical and Computational Oncology, Volume III
    Frontiers in Oncology, 2023

  • A reference to the guidelines:
    Bioinformatics analysis for NGS data
    General guidelines for cancer genome testing (in Japanese), 2022, 56-67
    by The Japanese Society of Pathology and Japanese Society of Laboratory Medicine
    日本病理学会、日本臨床検査医学会　「がんゲノム検査全般に関する指針」参考資料、2022, 56-67

  • Training text co-edited (in Japanese):
    "Cancer genome analysis in clinic - the basics of cancer genome medicine and practice of bioinformatics -"
    Project for promotion of human resources development in whole-genome analysis, 2022
    by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
    がんの全ゲノム解析に関する人材育成推進事業 2022、厚生労働省

  • Training text co-edited (in Japanese):
    "Cancer genome analysis in clinic - the basics of cancer genome medicine and practice of bioinformatics -"
    Project for promotion of human resources development in whole-genome analysis, 2021
    by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
    がんの全ゲノム解析に関する人材育成推進事業 2021、厚生労働省

  • Eds.: George Bebis, Terry Gaasterland, Mamoru Kato, Mohammad Kohandel, Kathleen Wilkie
    Mathematical and Computational Oncology
    Third International Symposium ISMCO 2021 Proceedings
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 13060, 2021, Springer

  • Mamoru Kato, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, and Toshihisa Takagi
    Lag analysis of genetic networks in the cell cycle of budding yeast
    Genome Informatics, 2001, 12, 266-267

  • Mamoru Kato and Akira Suyama
    Synonymous codon usage based on codon-anticodon interaction energy and gene expression level
    Genome Informatics, 1999, 10, 316-317

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