Patents Examined by San Ming R. Hui
  • Patent number: 10526313
    Abstract: BA-1049 (R) and its active metabolite are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical formulations containing BA-1049 (R) or its active metabolite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: BioAxone BioSciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth M. Rosen, Matthew D. Abbinanti, Joerg Ruschel, Lisa Mckerracher, Lisa Bond Moritz
  • Patent number: 10517871
    Abstract: Methods for treating various cancers by administering one or more compounds that target the dimeric protein survivin are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds are also disclosed, along with general methods of identifying anti-cancer compounds that target oncogenic dimeric proteins. Exemplary compounds that can be used in the disclosed methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions have the chemical structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Jian-Ting Zhang, Jing-Yuan Liu
  • Patent number: 10512624
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in subjects under standard-of-care T1D treatment, by administration of substituted long-chain amphipathic dicarboxylic acids. Also disclosed are methods of reducing standard-of-care administered dose of insulin or an insulin analogue and/or obviating the need for administration of insulin or an insulin analogue in a T1D subject by administration of substituted long-chain amphipathic dicarboxylic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: SYNDROMEX LTD.
    Inventor: Jacob Bar-Tana
  • Patent number: 10513503
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for the treatment, prevention and/or stabilisation of ARMD, Stargardt disease, pigmentary retinopathy and/or diabetic retinopathy, including the application of a 3-deoxyanthocyanidin of formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11 and X? are as defined, with the condition that at least one of R1, R2, R3, R4 or R5 is a hydroxyl and at least one of R8, R9, R10 or R11 is a hydroxyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignees: BIOPHYTIS, SORBONNE UNIVERSITE, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTÉ ET DE LA RECHERCHE MÉDICALE
    Inventors: Valerie Fontaine, Rene Lafont, Jose-Alain Sahel, Stanislas Veillet
  • Patent number: 10512635
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of benzimidazole derivative compounds for improvement and treatment of nocturnal acid breakthrough (NAB). The benzimidazole derivative compounds can mere effectively prevent and treat gastric acid-related diseases by effectively improving and treating nocturnal nocturnal acid breakthrough symptoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignees: CJ Healthcare Corporation, RaQualia Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Ha Jin Lee, Bong Tae Kim, Hyun Kim, Ji Yeon Nam, Jie Eun Park, Geun Seog Song, Shin Young Ryu, Shinichi Koizumi, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Masaomi Tajimi
  • Patent number: 10508099
    Abstract: Isoquinoline compounds for treating various diseases and pathologies are disclosed. More particularly, the present disclosure concerns the use of an isoquinoline compound or analogs thereof, in the treatment of disorders characterized by the activation of Wnt pathway signaling (e.g., cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, Alzheimer's disease, lung disease, inflammation, auto-immune diseases and osteoarthritis), the modulation of cellular events mediated by Wnt pathway signaling, as well as neurological conditions/disorders/diseases linked to overexpression of DYRK1A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Samumed, LLC
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar KC, Gopi Kumar Mittapalli, Brian Joseph Hofilena, Joseph Timothy Marakovits, Chandramouli Chiruta, Chi Ching Mak, Jianguo Cao
  • Patent number: 10500285
    Abstract: This document relates to non-covalently bound complexes including Docetaxel and human serum albumin. This document also relates to compositions comprising non-covalently bound complexes including Docetaxel and human serum albumin. This document also relates to compositions comprising Docetaxel and human serum albumin, wherein the composition is a clear aqueous solution when the composition is dissolved in an aqueous solution, and wherein the composition has a solubility in an aqueous solution of at least 10 mg/ml. This document also relates to compositions comprising Docetaxel and human serum albumin, wherein the Docetaxel and the human serum albumin in the composition have a ratio by weight from about 1:50 to about 1:1000. This document also relates to compositions consisting essentially of Docetaxel and human serum albumin, wherein the Docetaxel and the human serum albumin in the composition have a ratio by weight from about 1:50 to about 1:1000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Zhuhai Beihai Biotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qun Sun
  • Patent number: 10493085
    Abstract: Oral dosage forms of osteoclast inhibitors, such as neridronic acid, in an acid or a salt form, can be used to treat or alleviate pain or related conditions, such as complex regional pain syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLC
    Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau
  • Patent number: 10485802
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of inducing neuro-regeneration comprising administering a MEK 1/2 inhibitor to a patient in need thereof. In the present invention, the MEK1/2 inhibitor induces neuro-regeneration by differentiating neural stem cells into neurons, by protecting neural stem cells and neurons against cytotoxicity of amyloid-betas, or by both of the above. Also, the present invention relates to a method of protecting neurons against neuronal loss or damage comprising administering a MEK1/2 inhibitor. In addition, this invention relates to a method of preventing or treating neurodegenerative disease due to neuronal loss or damage for patients in need thereof comprising administering a MEK 1/2 inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: GENUV Inc.
    Inventors: Kang-Yell Choi, Mi-Yeon Kim, Sungho Han
  • Patent number: 10478407
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are topical compositions comprising a quaternary ammonium salt and optionally ammonium chloride and/or stabilized chlorine dioxide. Also disclosed herein are methods of reducing the severity and/or duration of a dermal and or mucosal infection such as herpes or shingles. Also disclosed herein are methods of preventing the spread of a viral infection such as HIV. Also disclosed herein are methods of treating a viral infection such as keratoconjunctivitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND
    Inventor: Chad Roy
  • Patent number: 10478444
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing a systemic viral infection in a mammal by administering a pharmaceutically acceptable composition selected from the group consisting of squalamine, an active isomer thereof, and an active analogue thereof, via a dosing regimen that delivers effective antiviral concentrations of squalamine. Also compositions for achieving the systemic antiviral effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Enterin, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Zasloff
  • Patent number: 10463665
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt of: (i) 9,10-dimethoxy-2-(2,4,6-trimethylphenylimino)-3-(N-carbamoyl-2-aminoethyl)-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrimido[6,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one (RPL554); and (ii) ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid, methanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid or sulfuric acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: VERONA PHARMA PLC
    Inventors: Peter Lionel Spargo, Edward James French, Julian Scott Northen, John Mykytiuk
  • Patent number: 10463678
    Abstract: A method for contraception includes administering to a female daily, in a fourphasic dosing regimen during a time period of 24 successive days, an oral combination drug formulation of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol (EE), wherein doses in the second, third and fourth phases of the regimen increase by a predefined dose increment as compared to the corresponding doses administered during the previous phase, wherein the norethindrone acetate dose in the first phase is 1000 mcg, in the second phase is 1125 mcg, in the third phase is 1250 mcg, and in the fourth phase is 1375 mcg, wherein the EE dose in the first phase is 20 mcg, in the second phase is 22.5 mcg, in the third phase is 25 mcg, and in the fourth phase is 27.5 mcg, and wherein the fourphasic dosing regimen is followed by 4 days without norethindrone acetate and EE administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: ARSTAT, INC.
    Inventor: Arkady Rubin
  • Patent number: 10456398
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the treatment of acquired and genetic heart conditions in a subject by the inhibition of SGK1, including Long QT syndrome and cardiovascular disease, including dilated cardiomyopathy. Cardiovascular diseases treatable by SGK1 inhibition include heart failure, arrhythmia, ischemic injury, ischemic infarction, cardiac fibrosis, vascular proliferation, restenosis, dilated cardiomyopathy, and stent failure. The present invention also identifies selective inhibitors of SGK1. The method comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an inhibitor of SG.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Rosenzweig, Saumya Das, Alan C. Rigby
  • Patent number: 10449189
    Abstract: Provided are a therapeutic agent and a pharmaceutical composition exerting an excellent prophylactic or therapeutic effect on fibrosis and symptoms associated with fibrosis. The therapeutic agent for fibrosis comprises 4-[2-fluoro-4-[[[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]thioxomethyl]amino]-phenoxy]-7-methoxy-N-methyl-6-quinolinecarboxamide or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Akio Fujioka
  • Patent number: 10449194
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an extended release formulation of 5-fluorocytosine. In another aspect, a method of treating a fungal disease is provided. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof a fungus-treating effective amount of a composition comprising 5-fluorocytosine. In yet another aspect, a method of treating a cancer is provided. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof a sufficient amount of an expression vector to induce expression of cytosine deaminase which is capable of converting 5-fluorocytosine to 5-fluorouracil in cells of the cancer and a cancer-treating effective amount of a composition comprising 5-fluorocytosine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Tocagen Inc.
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Douglas J. Jolly, Kay Olmstead
  • Patent number: 10434074
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for activating an EphA receptor can be used for identifying therapeutic agents for cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Bingcheng Wang, Eugene Myshkin, Hui Miao
  • Patent number: 10426746
    Abstract: Methods of treating developmental disorders such as Angelman syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Rett syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, a seizure disorder and/or Williams Syndrome with a biguanide such as metformin, buformin, phenformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. The methods provide therapeutic compositions that may be used to improve one or more symptoms of the developmental disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: OVID THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventor: Matthew During
  • Patent number: 10426751
    Abstract: A method of restoring activity in phenylalanine hydroxylase is provided. The method comprises exposing the phenylalanine hydroxylase to shikimic acid, a functionally equivalent analog thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of shikimic acid or analog thereof, or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: McMaster University
    Inventor: Philip Britz-McKibbin
  • Patent number: 10413561
    Abstract: Oral dosage forms of osteoclast inhibitors, such as neridronic acid, in an acid or a salt form, can be used to treat or alleviate pain or related conditions, such as complex regional pain syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: ANTECIP BIOVENTURES II LLC
    Inventor: Herriot Tabuteau