Patents Examined by Theodore R. Howell
  • Patent number: 11939353
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fluorinated and alkylated bile acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Metselex, inc.
    Inventors: Michael Finch, Cyrus B. Munshi, Cecilia M. P. Rodrigues, Susana Dias Lucas de Oliveira
  • Patent number: 11937600
    Abstract: A seed germination activator for control of broomrape includes butylisobutylphthalate (hereinafter “BIP”). A biocontrol composition includes BIP and at least two nonionic surfactants for administration in irrigation water. Methods of controlling broomrape may include administering the biocontrol composition comprising BIP in the irrigation water prior to planting crops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Khaled Mohamed Amen Ramadan, Hossam El-Din Saad El-Beltagi, Hani Saber Sayed Saudy, Ahmed Zein El-Abdein Abdel Azeiz
  • Patent number: 11938115
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a benzoselenophene-based compound, a method of preparing the benzoselenophene-based compound, and a pharmaceutical composition and antibody-drug conjugate including the benzoselenophene-based compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: AIMED BIO INC.
    Inventors: Dongyeol Lim, Min Cheol Kim, Amol Mhetre, Do-Hyun Nam
  • Patent number: 11938129
    Abstract: The technology described herein relates to methods and compositions to prevent or treat vascular disease by targeting the epigenetic regulation of gene expression of vascular smooth muscle cell cytoskeletal proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Inventors: Mark E. Lindsay, Christian Lacks Lino Cardenas, Rajeev Malhotra
  • Patent number: 11939340
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to compounds of Formula I pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, as well as methods of their use and preparation, are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
    Inventors: Jincong Zhuo, Xiaowei Wu, Katarina Rohlfing, Andrew Combs
  • Patent number: 11926602
    Abstract: Antifungal compounds and, particularly, to antifungal compounds that are 4-amino-5-(4-fluoro-3-phenoxyphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol derivatives and their use as antifungal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Katharigatta N. Venugopala, Pran Kishore Deb, Rashmi Venugopala, Nizar A. Al-Shar'i, Mohamed A. Morsy, Bandar E. Aldhubiab
  • Patent number: 11926625
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, compositions thereof, and methods of using the same for the inhibition of HPK1, and the treatment of HPK1-mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Nimbus Saturn, Inc.
    Inventors: Neelu Kaila, Ian Linney, Stuart Ward, Grant Wishart, Benjamin Whittaker, William Sinko, Shawn Watts, Mark Anthony Ashwell, Byron Scott Delabarre
  • Patent number: 11918551
    Abstract: Methods of treating a seizure disorder with (1S,3S)-3-amino-4-(difluoromethylidene)cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid, or (S)-3-amino-4-(difluoromethylenyl)cyclopent-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid (KT-II-115), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the preceding, are provided. The methods provide therapeutic compositions that may be used to improve one or more symptoms of a seizure disorder. Methods of treating Prader-Willi syndrome with (1S,3S)-3-amino-4-(difluoromethylidene)cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid, or (S)-3-amino-4-(difluoromethylenyl)cyclopent-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid (KT-II-115), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the preceding, are provided. The methods provide therapeutic compositions that may be used to improve one or more symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: OVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew During
  • Patent number: 11918587
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of a cancer. Said compositions comprise a RAF inhibitor. Some embodiments comprise combination therapy featuring the RAF inhibitor with at least one oncology therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: KINNATE BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Aleksandra Franovic, Eric Martin, Nichol L. G. Miller, Eric Murphy, Richard Thomas Williams, Ken Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 11918552
    Abstract: The present invention relates to N-acetylcysteine for the use in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by a pathogen selected from Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia) strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Zambon S.P.A.
    Inventors: Gian Maria Rossolini, Lucia Pallecchi, Francesco Sergio
  • Patent number: 11919871
    Abstract: A 3-(3-chlorophenyl)-5-((2-isopropyl-5-methylphenoxy)methyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole compound, its synthesis, and its use as an antimicrobial agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Amer A. Amer
  • Patent number: 11911478
    Abstract: Compositions useful in the treatment of cough and cold symptoms, including but not limited to, cough, nasal congestion and sore throat, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Gerard P. McNally, Anurag Pandey, Vipul Dave
  • Patent number: 11913077
    Abstract: A method of treating a cancer in a patient includes obtaining a sample from the patient, using a C-circle assay to detect a presence of an alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) phenotype in the sample, and administering an effect amount of at least one of PRIMA-1 or APR-246 to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Texas Tech University System
    Inventors: Charles Patrick Reynolds, Balakrishna Koneru, Shawn Macha
  • Patent number: 11911356
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of cancer. More specifically, the present invention provides methods and compositions useful for the treatment of cancer characterized by TERT and BRAF mutations. In a specific embodiment, a method for treating a mutant telomerase reverse trancriptase (TERT) enzyme-associated cancer in a subject comprises the step of administering to the subject an anti-cancer agent that inhibits one or more of FOS, GABPB, the formation of the GABPA-GABPB complex or the binding of the GABPA-GABPB complex to a mutant TERT promoter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Michael Mingzhao Xing, Rengyun Liu
  • Patent number: 11912708
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the same. The compounds and methods have a range of utilities as therapeutics, diagnostics, and research tools. In particular, the subject compositions and methods are useful for reducing signaling output of oncogenic proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: KUMQUAT BIOSCIENCES INC.
    Inventors: Baogen Wu, Pingda Ren, Zhiyong Chen, Yi Liu
  • Patent number: 11912688
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by chemical formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Tohoku University
    Inventors: Akira Sugawara, Atsushi Yokoyama, Susumu Suzuki, Yoshiharu Iwabuchi, Takayuki Doi
  • Patent number: 11912692
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted S-alaninate derivatives and to processes for their preparation, and also to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular vascular disorders, preferably thrombotic or thromboembolic disorders and/or thrombotic or thromboembolic complications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmut Beck, Stefanie Mesch, Alexandros Vakalopoulos, Nils Pfaff, Stefanie Zimmermann, Markus Follmann, Elisabeth Kersten, Guillaume Levilain, Kartrin Partikel, Andreas Peter Broehl, Stefan Heitmeier, Julia Dietze-Torres, Lutz Lehmann, Kersten Matthias Gericke, Frank Süßmeier, Lars Bärfacker, Alexander Hillisch, Adrian Tersteegen, Anja Buchmüller, Christoph Gerdes
  • Patent number: 11912652
    Abstract: An 8-(2-hydroxybenzylideneamino)naphthalene-1,3-disulfonic acid compound, its synthesis, and its use as an antioxidant agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Amer A. Amer
  • Patent number: 11911381
    Abstract: The compound of formula (1a) wherein p is 1 or 2, R1-R4 are hydrogen atom or the like, and a-d are 1 or 2, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which has an antitumor effect by inhibiting the binding between a MLL fusion protein that is infused with AF4, AF9, or the like, which is a representative fusion partner gene causing MLL leukemia, and menin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiji Kamioka, Hitoshi Ban, Naoaki Shimada, Wataru Hirose, Akihiko Arakawa, Kazuto Yamazaki, Kenjiro Hira
  • Patent number: 11903914
    Abstract: This invention discloses uses for sulindac in preparing anti-lung cancer products. This invention provides uses for sulindac in the preparation of products to treat lung cancer. From carrying out cancer drug repositioning for the FDA- and CFDA-approved drug sulindac, experiments for this invention show, based on screening of non-anti-cancer drugs for various cancer cell lines (tissue types) and mutation sites, that sulindac has a new use as an anti-lung cancer medication, thus achieving a new purpose for an old drug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yongyong Shi, Zhijian Song