Patents Examined by Raymond J. Henley
  • Patent number: 12377093
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for using compounds that activate pyruvate kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Shin-San Michael Su, Lenny Dang
  • Patent number: 12377091
    Abstract: Dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and methods related to sustained release of dextromethorphan or improved therapeutic effects are disclosed. Typically, bupropion or a related compound is orally administered to a human being to be treated with, or being treated with, dextromethorphan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLC
    Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
  • Patent number: 12370185
    Abstract: This invention relates to the finding that Piperlongumine compounds, such as Piperlongumine and analogues, derivatives and prodrugs thereof, are reversible, allosteric antagonists of transient receptor potential vanilloid 2 channel (TRPV2). Methods of treatment of conditions that are characterised by TRPV2 expression using Piperlongumine compounds and Piperlongumine compounds for use in such treatments are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: FUNDAÃO GIMM—GULBENKIAN INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE
    Inventors: Gonçalo Bernardes, Tiago Rodrigues, João Conde, Charlotte Baker
  • Patent number: 12370174
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of improving kidney function in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: Chinook Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip Thomas Frohlich, Andrew James King, Chidambaram Ramachandran, Sarah Beth Noonberg
  • Patent number: 12364677
    Abstract: Chlorogenic acid is used in the preparation of a drug for treating and/or preventing ocular inflammation. Chlorogenic acid can significantly alleviate symptoms of uveitis and scleritis, and has good treatment effects on ocular inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: SICHUAN JIUZHANG BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jie Zhang, Ling Ning, Liang Zhang, Wang Huang
  • Patent number: 12357608
    Abstract: Provided herein are therapeutic methods, kits, and pharmaceutical compositions for protecting a subject from radiation using a therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of RRx-OO1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. One exemplary therapeutic method involves administering RRx-OO1 to the subject prior to the subject being exposed to the radiation, in order to protect the subject against radiation, such as ionizing radiation containing ?-rays, ?-rays, ?-rays, neutron radiation, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: EPICENTRX, INC.
    Inventors: Bryan T. Oronsky, Arnold Oronsky, Tony R. Reid
  • Patent number: 12357595
    Abstract: The present invention relates to noninvasive microbiome analyses of Barrett's esophagus (BE) patients in which changes in the relative abundance of certain bacteria indicate a disease likelihood or pathogenic state. Additional aspects of the present invention relate to manipulating the microbiome to treat or prevent BE and related conditions. Embodiments also include monitoring for development of disease or monitoring treatment for prevention or elimination of disease states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventor: Julian Abrams
  • Patent number: 12358932
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes novel compounds, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their medical uses. Compounds of the disclosure have activity as dual modulators of Janus kinase (JAK), alone, or in combination with one or more of an additional mechanism, including a tyrosine kinase, such as TrkA or Syk, and PDE4, and are useful in the in the treatment or control of inflammation, auto-immune diseases, cancer, and other disorders and indications where modulation of JAK would be desirable. Also described herein are methods of treating inflammation, auto-immune diseases, cancer, and other conditions susceptible to inhibition of JAK and PDE4 by administering a compound herein described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: BORAH, INC.
    Inventors: Yasheen Zhou, Chun Yu Liu, Chunliang Liu, Yong-Kang Zhang
  • Patent number: 12354130
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of molecular biology and growth factor regulation. More specifically, the invention relates to therapies for the treatment of pathological conditions, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon Bray, Iris Chan
  • Patent number: 12336996
    Abstract: A drug combination containing a TLR7 agonist. Specifically, a drug combination jointly using the compound of formula I acting as a TLR7 agonist and entecavir for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection and a use thereof, the drug combination having a good anti-hepatitis B virus infection effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongjiang Xu, Dandan Lu, Xingfeng Ge, Wei Song, Wei Shi, Ling Yang, Xiquan Zhang, Hao Yu, Zhongnan Xu
  • Patent number: 12336990
    Abstract: Methods for treating prostate cancer, including advanced prostate cancer, in a subject in need thereof, include administering once-daily to the subject, at least 80 mg of N-(4-(1-(2,6-difluorobenzyl)-5-((dimethylamino)methyl)-3-(6-methoxy-3-pyridazinyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-yl)phenyl)-N?-methoxyurea, or a corresponding amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignees: Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Vijaykumar Reddy Rajasekhar, Brendan Mark Johnson, David B. Maclean, Lynn Seely, Paul N. Mudd, Jr., Hélène M. Faessel
  • Patent number: 12336976
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating a tumor or cancer in a subject whose tumor or cancer cells express low levels of asparagine synthetase (ASNS), and compounds and compositions useful in such treatment. Also disclosed herein are methods of evaluating whether to administer a compound that inhibits glutathione production or a glutaminase inhibitor to a subject with a tumor or cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Timothy Heffernan, Jeffrey Kovacs, Nakia Spencer, Christopher Bristow
  • Patent number: 12336998
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to JAK1 pathway inhibitors and the use thereof in treating cytokine-related diseases or disorders such as cytokine release syndrome (CRS), hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and CAR-T-cell-related encephalopathy syndrome (CRES).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Michael O'Neill Montgomery, Ahmad Naim, Susan Snodgrass
  • Patent number: 12337006
    Abstract: The invention relates to the treatment of ischemic stroke at risk of brain swelling using SUR1-TRPM4 channel inhibitors in combination with mechanical thrombectomy. In some embodiments, the methods include treating patients suffering from a large hemispheric infarction. In certain embodiments, patients have a lesion volume of less than 140 cm3 or less than 125 cm3 as measured by MRI DWI or CTP. The patient may have suffered a wake-up stroke. Some embodiments involve treating patients who also undergo decompressive therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: REMEDY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Sven Martin Jacobson, Thomas W. MacAllister
  • Patent number: 12336989
    Abstract: The disclosure provides new transmucosal and subcutaneous pharmaceutical compositions comprising 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-((6bR,10aS)-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H,7H-pyrido[3?,4?:4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8-yl)-butan-1-one or 1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-((6bR,10aS)-2,2-d2-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H,7H-pyrido[3?,4?:4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8-yl)-butan-1-one or comprising -(4-fluoro-phenyl)-4-((6bR,10aS)-1,1,2,2-d4-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H,7H-pyrido[3?,4?:4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8-yl)-butan-1-one, in free base, co-crystal or salt form, together with methods of making and using them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.
    Inventors: Peng Li, Wei Yao, Robert Davis
  • Patent number: 12329748
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for topical delivery of mTOR inhibitors. In one embodiment, an anhydrous composition includes one or more mTOR inhibitors, one or more solvents, one or more gelling agents, and one or more antioxidants. Also disclosed herein are methods to treat skin disorders using such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: PALVELLA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Wesley Harton Kaupinen, Braham Shroot, Simon David Betson, Charles Rodney Greenaway Evans, Marc Barry Brown
  • Patent number: 12324801
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to new compositions and methods for making cannabinoid formulations. In one embodiment, this disclosure provides water soluble compositions comprising a first purified cannabinoid and Vitamin E TPGS. In one embodiment, the disclosure herein comprises a method of making powders comprising heatings material to a first temperature and a second temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: CANOPY GROWTH CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kurt Aron Levy
  • Patent number: 12310939
    Abstract: A method for reducing macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF or MMIF) cytokine or its biological activity, including the step of administering an isothiocyanate functional surfactant to a patient having a disease or condition wherein MIF cytokine or its biological activity is implicated in the disease or condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: The William Yarbrough Foundation
    Inventor: Michael E. Silver
  • Patent number: 12298316
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for diagnosing a subject with loss and/or distortion of taste or smell, e.g., hyposmia, dysosmia, anosmia, phantosmia, hypogeusia, dysgeusia, phantogeusia, and/or ageusia. Also disclosed herein are methods and compositions for treating a subject for loss and/or distortion of taste or smell, e.g., hyposmia, dysosmia, anosmia, phantosmia, hypogeusia, dysgeusia, phantogeusia, and/or ageusia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: Cyrano Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert I. Henkin
  • Patent number: 12295934
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of treating iron deficiency with IV iron carbohydrate complexes such ferric carboxymaltose, monitoring or identifying subjects to determine their eligibility for being administered said IV iron carbohydrate complexes, and combining said IV iron carbohydrate complexes with additional drugs in order to mitigate or reduce side effects induced by said IV iron carbohydrate complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: PHARMACOSMOS HOLDING A/S
    Inventors: Tobias Sidelmann Christensen, Philip Schaffalitzky De Muckadell, Lars Lykke Thomsen, Claes Christian Strom