Patents Assigned to Emory University
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Patent number: 12257225Abstract: The disclosure relates polyoxometalate complexes and uses in the management, treatment, or prevention of cancer. In certain embodiments, the polyoxometalate complexes comprise polydentate oxygen bridging ligands such as those of the following formula: [POM{(OCH2)3CX}2], [M6O13{(OCH2)3CX}2], [V6O13{(OCH2)3CX}2], salts, or derivatives thereof wherein POM is a polyoxometalate, M is a metal, and X is defined herein. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising polyoxometalate complexes disclosed herein.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Jie Song, Shuming Nie, Craig Hill
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Patent number: 12257296Abstract: This disclosure relates to chimeric respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), live attenuated vaccine and immunogenic compositions, and methods of use. In certain embodiments, the chimeric respiratory syncytial virus has a mutated gene pattern encoding an RSV F protein having M at position 79, R at position 191, K at position 357, and/or Y at position 371.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Martin L. Moore, Christina Rostad
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Publication number: 20250073228Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel cell compositions engineered to express at least a chimeric antigen receptor and a survival factor. Methods of using such cell compositions are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicants: The UAB Research Foundation, Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.Inventors: Lawrence S. Lamb, H. Trent Spencer, G. Yancey Gillespie
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Patent number: 12240829Abstract: The disclosure relates to Prostnglandin receptor EP2 antagonists, derivatives, compositions, and methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing conditions and diseases in which EP2 receptor activation has a physiological role, such as but not limited to, brain injury, inflammatory diseases, epilepsy, neuroinflammation after a seizure, pain, endometriosis, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, skin inflammation, vascular inflammation, colitis, and neurological disorders by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound disclosed herein to a subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Thota Ganesh, Raymond J. Dingledine, Radhika Amaradahi, Shabber Mohammed
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Patent number: 12239655Abstract: Nucleoside compounds, which in some embodiments include an alkynyl substituent at the 4?-position, compositions and methods for treating or preventing HIV and other viral infections, particularly where the virus is present in macrophages, microglia, and primary myeloid cells, and eliminating and/or treating infection in patients infected by these viruses, are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Christina Gavegnano, Bryan Cox, Seema Mengshetti
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Patent number: 12233087Abstract: This disclosure relates to palladium hyaluronic acid particles such as dibenzylideneacetone palladium hyaluronic acid particles. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of managing cancer or angiogenic conditions using particles disclosed herein and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. In certain embodiments, an objective of this disclosure is hyaluronic acid targeting of CD44, a tumor stem cell marker. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to treatment with hyaluronic acid palladium particles disclosed herein for depleting CD44 cells.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignees: Emory University, The United States Government represented byt The United States Department of Veterans AffairsInventors: Jack Arbiser, Lily Yang
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Patent number: 12224068Abstract: An electronic processing system agent accesses population health literacy data from at least 100 individuals pertaining to assessed health literacy of members of the population, and demographic data from the population corresponding to age, race, and education level. The agent collects skills data from the patient corresponding to a set of questions relating to skills needed for understanding therapeutic instructions, and personal data relating to the patient's age, race, and education level. The agent carries out a polytomous logistic regression using the collected population health literacy data, demographic data, skills data, and personal data to assign a health literacy level to the patient corresponding to one of a plurality of groups, and communicates a strategy for the patient corresponding to the patient's assigned health literacy level, in real time, to enable the patient to have a communication of therapeutic instructions when the patient has responded to the set of questions.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2019Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignees: Nova Southeastern University, Emory UniversityInventors: Raymond L. Ownby, Amarilis Acevedo, Drenna Waldrop-Valverde
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Patent number: 12213962Abstract: The present disclosure is generally related to methods for combining chemotherapy and immunotherapy for the treatment of a cancer.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignees: Emory University, The UAB Research Foundation, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.Inventors: Harold Trent Spencer, Anindya Dasgupta, Lawrence S. Lamb
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Publication number: 20250034184Abstract: This disclosure relates to quaternary phosphonium compounds having lipophilic groups. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to quaternary phosphonium compounds having chemical formula as reported herein. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to compositions and devices comprising or coated with quaternary phosphonium compounds disclosed herein. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to preventing or treating a microbial infection or cancer using quaternary phosphonium compounds disclosed herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicants: Emory University, Villanova UniversityInventors: William Wuest, Kevin Minbiole
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Patent number: 12205713Abstract: The systems and methods of the disclosure can rapidly and automatically determine and monitor tracking events by generating event codes using messages from multiple source systems within the healthcare ecosystem. The method may include detecting one or more healthcare data messages of a plurality of types of healthcare data messages associated with healthcare of a patient. The method may include extracting text of each message of the first type and processing the extracted text of each message to determine one or more units of text. The method may include determining one or more tracking events by applying one or more trained models to each unit of text of each message. The method may include storing one or more event codes corresponding to the one or more tracking events and its associated deadline in a record for the patient of the tracking event database.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignees: Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.Inventors: Valeria Makeeva, Peter Harri, Nabile Safdar, Kyle Jackson
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Patent number: 12201692Abstract: This disclosure relates to targeted protease compositions and uses related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to nanoparticles wherein a targeting molecule is linked to the nanoparticle and wherein a catalytic domain of a protease is linked to the nanoparticle. In certain embodiments, the targeting molecule and the catalytic domain are within a single polypeptide sequence. In certain embodiments, the targeting molecule binds a molecule more highly expressed on cancer cells then non-cancerous cells, and the nanoparticles disclosed herein are used for the treatment of cancer by further attaching an anti-cancer agent to the nanoparticle or incorporating an anticancer agent within the nanoparticle.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2023Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Lily Yang, Xiangxue Guo
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Patent number: 12194088Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of promoting immune responses against HIV and compositions related thereto. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of vaccinating for HIV comprising administering to the subject a priming composition followed by a boosting composition. In certain embodiments, the priming composition comprises a recombinant virus such as recombinant MVA that encodes an Env protein of HIV or segment thereof. In certain embodiments, the boosting composition comprises a trimeric cyclically permuted gp120 chimeric protein reported herein or DNA encoding the same.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2023Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignees: Emory University, Indian Institute of ScienceInventors: Rama Rao Amara, Andrew Jones, Raghavan Varadarajan
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Patent number: 12186386Abstract: In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to the polynucleotide sequences of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to isolated or recombinant nucleic acids and polypeptides comprising desirable nucleic acid sequences and mutations disclosed herein. In certain embodiments, isolated or recombinant RSV comprising the nucleic acids and polypeptides disclosed herein (e.g., attenuated recombinant RSV) are also provided, as are immunogenic compositions including such nucleic acids, polypeptides, and RSV genomes that are suitable for use as vaccines. Attenuated or killed RSV containing these nucleic acids and mutation in the form of copied nucleic acids (e.g., cDNAs) are also contemplated.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2022Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.Inventors: Martin L. Moore, Jia Meng, Anne Hotard, Elizabeth Littauer, Christopher Stobart
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Patent number: 12188038Abstract: The systems and methods are directed to leveraging the channel geometry and configuration to overcome diffusion limitations of current transduction systems. The methods may include a method of transducing target cells using a device. The device may include at least one continuous channel. The method may include delivering target cells and viral vectors into a transduction region of the channel. After transducing for some incubation time, a flushing solution may be delivered. The method may include collecting transduced cells after the transducing incubation time and the delivering of the flushing solution.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignees: Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Tech Research CorporationInventors: Reginald Tran, Wilbur Lam, David Myers, Christopher Doering, Harold Spencer
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Patent number: 12186104Abstract: The devices, systems, and methods can improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), MR spectroscopy (MRS), MR spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) measurement(s), thereby providing more reliable quantification. The method may include a method for correcting MR image(s)/spectrum. The method may include providing an inhomogeneity field/response map of a region of interest; and providing MR image(s)/spectrum of the region of interest. The method may include determining an intravoxel/voxel inhomogeneity correction coefficient for each voxel of at least one subregion of the region of the interest using the inhomogeneity field/response map. The method may include correcting each voxel of the MR image(s)/spectrum of the region of interest using the intravoxel/voxel inhomogeneity correction coefficient.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: Emory UniversityInventor: Phillip Zhe Sun
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Patent number: 12180249Abstract: This disclosure relates to compositions and methods for selective labeling of N-alkyl lysine, N-alkyl adenosine, proline, N-alkyl cytosine, peptides, nucleic acids, or aliphatic or aromatic secondary amines. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of forming triazene labeled compounds comprising contacting a compound containing a secondary amine group with a compound comprising an aromatic group with a diazonium para substituted with an electron rich group under conditions such that a triazene labeled compound is formed at the secondary amine group.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Monika Raj, Ogonna Nwajiobi
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Patent number: 12180350Abstract: This disclosure relates to non-naturally occurring light reflecting or color changing materials comprising a segmented array of flexible polymers, wherein the segmented array of flexible polymers comprise photonic crystal lattices embedded therein, wherein the segmented array of flexible polymers are themselves embedded within an elastic supporting polymer that maintains a near constant size during chromatic shifting of the photonic crystal lattices.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Khalid Salaita, Yixiao Dong
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Patent number: 12173315Abstract: This disclosure relates to growth media and environments for in vitro culturing of cells that produce or are capable of producing antibodies. In certain embodiments, the media comprises IL-6, fibronectin, and typically a saccharide. In certain embodiments, the disclosure contemplates cell culture compositions comprising IL-6 and fibronectin that are derived from proteins secreted from mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs). In certain embodiments, the disclosure contemplates enclosures comprising culture compositions disclosed herein that are in ambient air or optionally in an environment wherein oxygen is absent or at a low concentration.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2021Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Frances Eun-Hyung Lee, Ignacio Sanz, Doan Nguyen
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Patent number: 12162960Abstract: This disclosure relates to selectin inhibitors, compositions, and methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to glycopeptides that contain one or more modified amino acids conjugated to a saccharide or polysaccharide. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to uses of the glycopeptides as anti-inflammatory, antithrombotic, or anti-metastatic agents.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignees: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc., Emory UniversityInventors: Elliot Chaikof, Richard D. Cummings, Venkata R. Krishnamurthy, Mohammed Sardar
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Patent number: 12163965Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of culturing and characterizing antibody secreting cells. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of isolating antibody secreting cells, e.g., long lived plasma cells, replicating the isolated cells in growth media disclosed herein, and determining the nucleic acids sequences in the cells that encode the produced antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2021Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: Emory UniversityInventors: Frances Eun-Hyung Lee, Ignacio Sanz, Doan C. Nguyen