Patents by Inventor Abhinav Prakash Acharya

Abhinav Prakash Acharya 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: 20240082158
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions comprising a YAP1/WWRT1 inhibiting agent and a glutaminase inhibiting agent and methods of their use. Disclosed herein are therapeutic particles comprising a biocompatible polymer, a YAP1/WWRT1 inhibiting agent, and a glutaminase inhibiting agent. In one aspect, disclosed herein are methods of treating a pulmonary disease in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering the therapeutic particle to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash ACHARYA, Stephen Yu-Wah CHAN, Steven R. LITTLE
  • Publication number: 20230210918
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to probiotics and probiotic compositions having modified energy metabolisms (e.g., modifying, metabolizing, or storing energy molecules, e.g., lipids, before the energy molecules are absorbed by a host subject), and thus modulating the absorption of the energy molecules by the host subject. The present disclosure also relates to methods of making such probiotics and probiotic compositions. The present disclosure further relates to methods of regulating (e.g., maintaining or reducing) body weight in a subject (e.g., a subject having a healthy BMI, a subject having an overweight BMI, a subject having an obese BMI), using the probiotics and probiotic compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Steven R. Little
  • Patent number: 11638727
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to probiotics and probiotic compositions having modified energy metabolisms (e.g., modifying, metabolizing, or storing energy molecules, e.g., lipids, before the energy molecules are absorbed by a host subject), and thus modulating the absorption of the energy molecules by the host subject. The present disclosure also relates to methods of making such probiotics and probiotic compositions. The present disclosure further relates to methods of regulating (e.g., maintaining or reducing) body weight in a subject (e.g., a subject having a healthy BMI, a subject having an overweight BMI, a subject having an obese BMI), using the probiotics and probiotic compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Steven R. Little
  • Publication number: 20210379121
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to probiotics and probiotic compositions having modified carbohydrate metabolism (e.g., modifying or metabolizing carbohydrates, or reduced glucose production), and thus regulating the absorption of the carbohydrates by the host subject. The present disclosure also relates to methods of making the probiotics and probiotic compositions. The present disclosure further relates to methods of regulating body weight in a subject, and methods of treating carbohydrate metabolism disorder, using the probiotics and probiotic compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Steven R. Little
  • Publication number: 20200390829
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to probiotics and probiotic compositions having modified energy metabolisms (e.g., modifying, metabolizing, or storing energy molecules, e.g., lipids, before the energy molecules are absorbed by a host subject), and thus modulating the absorption of the energy molecules by the host subject. The present disclosure also relates to methods of making such probiotics and probiotic compositions. The present disclosure further relates to methods of regulating (e.g., maintaining or reducing) body weight in a subject (e.g., a subject having a healthy BMI, a subject having an overweight BMI, a subject having an obese BMI), using the probiotics and probiotic compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Steven R. Little
  • Publication number: 20200276125
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions comprising a YAP1/WWRT1 inhibiting agent and a glutaminase inhibiting agent and methods of their use. Disclosed herein are therapeutic particles comprising a biocompatible polymer, a YAP1/WWRT1 inhibiting agent, and a glutaminase inhibiting agent. In one aspect, disclosed herein are methods of treating a pulmonary disease in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering the therapeutic particle to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Abhinav Prakash ACHARYA, Stephen Yu-Wah CHAN, Steven R. LITTLE
  • Patent number: 9557319
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for arrays, systems, and methods analyzing cells, methods of making arrays, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Emina Huang, Edward William Scott, Matthew Carstens
  • Publication number: 20160349241
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for arrays, systems, and methods analyzing cells, methods of making arrays, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Emina Huang, Edward William Scott, Matthew Carstens
  • Patent number: 9012202
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for arrays, systems, and methods for the analyzing cells, methods of making arrays, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Emina Huang, Edward William Scott, Matthew Carstens
  • Publication number: 20140323353
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for arrays, systems, and methods analyzing cells, methods of making arrays, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Emina Huang, Edward William Scott, Matthew Carstens
  • Publication number: 20120108468
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for arrays, systems, and methods for the analyzing cells, methods of making arrays, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin George Keselowsky, Abhinav Prakash Acharya, Emina Huang, Edward William Scott, Matthew Carstens