Patents by Inventor Eric E. Swayze

Eric E. Swayze has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240141343
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Michael Oestergaard, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11959080
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PMP22 expression and for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PMP22.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gene Hung, Holly Kordasiewicz, Hien Thuy Zhao, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20240093201
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for non-parenteral delivery of conjugated oligomeric compounds. In certain embodiments, compositions and methods are provided for oral delivery of conjugated oligomeric compounds. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to one or more N-acetylgalactosamines or N-acetylgalactosamine analogues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Stanley T. Crooke
  • Publication number: 20240058370
    Abstract: Provided herein are gapmer oligomeric compounds for reduction of target RNA in vivo comprising different nucleotide modifications within one or both wing regions. Also provided are methods of using such oligomeric compounds, including use in animals. In certain embodiments, such compound have desirable potency and toxicity characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20240026364
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for modulating TMPRSS6 and modulating an iron accumulation disease, disorder and/or condition in an individual in need thereof. Iron accumulation diseases in an individual such as polycythemia, hemochromatosis or ?-thalassemia can be treated, ameliorated, delayed or prevented with the administration of antisense compounds targeted to TMPRSS6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Mariam Aghajan, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11851655
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein (a) [apo(a)]. In certain embodiments, the apo(a) targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting apo(a) for use in decreasing apo(a) to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a). Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a) include inflammatory, cardiovascular and/or metabolic diseases, disorders or conditions. The conjugated oligomeric compounds disclosed herein can be used to treat such diseases, disorders or conditions in an individual in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Mark J. Graham
  • Publication number: 20230374519
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing the amount or activity of PMP22 RNA in a cell or animal, and in certain instances reducing the amount of PMP22 protein in a cell or animal. Such compounds, methods, and pharmaceutical compositions are useful to ameliorate at least one symptom or hallmark of a neurodegenerative disease. Such symptoms and hallmarks include demyelination, progressive axonal damage and/or loss, weakness and wasting of foot and lower leg muscles, foot deformities, and weakness and atrophy in the hands. Such neurodegenerative diseases include Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric E. Swayze, Holly Kordasiewicz, Punit P. Seth, Hien Thuy Zhao, Michael T. Migawa, Ruben E. Valas, Thazha P. Prakash
  • Publication number: 20230357776
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with dysregulation of the complement alternative pathway by administering a Complement Factor B (CFB) specific inhibitor to a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Tamar R. Grossman, Michael L. McCaleb, Andrew T. Watt, Susan M. Freier
  • Publication number: 20230321255
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PCSK9 expression, which may be useful for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PCSK9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Eric E. SWAYZE, Susan M. FREIER, Huynh-Hoa BUI
  • Publication number: 20230323351
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are antisense compounds and methods for decreasing Tau mRNA and protein expression. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate Tau-associated diseases, disorders, and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: Biogen MA Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Kordasiewicz, Eric E. Swayze, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Publication number: 20230279396
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11732261
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Michael Oestergaard, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11732265
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with dysregulation of the complement alternative pathway by administering a Complement Factor B (CFB) specific inhibitor to a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Tamar R. Grossman, Michael L. McCaleb, Andrew T. Watt, Susan M. Freier
  • Publication number: 20230159919
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds comprising modified oligonucleotides for use in CRISPR. In certain embodiments, such modified oligonucleotides provide improved properties of crRNA. In certain embodiments, such modified oligonucleotides provide improved properties of scrRNA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Meghdad Rahdar, Thazha P. Prakash, Eric E. Swayze, C. Frank Bennett
  • Publication number: 20230151366
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting or reducing SARS-CoV-2 replication, infectivity, viral titer, or viral load, which can be useful for preventing or treating COVID-19 in an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Eric E. Swayze, Robert J. Prill
  • Publication number: 20230151365
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 11633483
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions useful for inhibiting PCSK9 expression, which may be useful for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with PCSK9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric E. Swayze, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Publication number: 20230118177
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, or ameliorating a disease associated with excess growth hormone using antisense compounds or oligonucleotides targeted to growth hormone receptor (GHR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Sanjay Bhanot, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Publication number: 20230121967
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Freier, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20230113863
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Michael Oestergaard, Eric E. Swayze