Patents by Inventor Alice Lyles Burkes

Alice Lyles Burkes 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).

  • Methods of managing the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome
    Patent number: 7064104
    Abstract: Methods of increasing the tryptophan:LNAA ratio in blood of an individual are taught. Such methods are useful in managing conditions such as premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause, menopause, seasonal affective disorder, stress, or depression. The methods include orally administering specific doses of a carbohydrate blend combined with high tryptophan containing proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bruce Leslie Hayes, Alice Lyles Burkes, Mary Lynn Stoeckle, Donald Lee Hughes, Carl Gordon Kindberg, Denise Jean Bien
  • Methods of managing the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome
    Publication number: 20040254122
    Abstract: Methods of increasing the tryptophan:LNAA ratio in blood of an individual are taught. Such methods are useful in managing conditions such as premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause, menopause, seasonal affective disorder, stress, or depression. The methods include orally administering specific doses of a carbohydrate blend combined with high tryptophan containing proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bruce Leslie Hayes, Alice Lyles Burkes, Mary Lynn Stoeckle, Donald Lee Hughes, Carl Gordon Kindberg, Denise Jean Bien