Patents by Inventor Andrew R. Lefkowitz

Andrew R. Lefkowitz 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 for Paraffin Removal and Extended Post-Primary Oil Recovery
    Publication number: 20210179925
    Abstract: The subject invention provides a three-part method for increasing the amount of oil recovered from an oil well, the method comprising (1) paraffin removal; (2) gas release; and (3) plugging. The combination of parts provides for enhanced oil recovery over an extended period of time, for example two weeks or longer. In preferred embodiments, the subject invention utilizes microorganisms and/or their growth by-products, as well as other environmentally-friendly compounds, to enhance oil recovery by removing paraffin deposits from a well and providing controlled production of carbon dioxide in the well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Sean FARMER, Ken ALIBEK, Karthik N. KARATHUR, Andrew R. LEFKOWITZ, Anthony NERRIS, Tyler DIXON, Alibek MOLDAKOZHAYEV, Martin R. SHUMWAY
  • Compositions and Methods for Cognitive, Immune and Digestive Support in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Publication number: 20210128567
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for improving the quality of life for a subject, particularly a child, diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In preferred embodiments, a supplement composition comprising natural or naturally-derived ingredients is delivered to a subject in the form of a chocolate bar or other candy alongside administration of an antiviral medication. Advantageously, the composition and methods can improve the immune health of the subject, along with other signs and symptoms associated with ASD, infections and other immunocompromising conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew R. LEFKOWITZ, Sean FARMER, Ken ALIBEK, Albina TSKHAY, Alibek MOLDAKOZHAYEV
  • Compositions and Methods for Diagnosing Susceptibility to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Reducing the Likelihood of Developing ASD, and/or Treating ASD
    Publication number: 20200179462
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for improving the quality of life for a subject, particularly a child, diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In preferred embodiments, a supplement composition comprising natural or naturally-derived ingredients is delivered to a subject in the form of a chocolate bar or other candy alongside administration of an antiviral medication. Advantageously, the composition and methods can improve the immune health of the subject, along with other signs and symptoms associated with ASD, infections and other immunocompromising conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew R. LEFKOWITZ, Sean FARMER, Ken ALIBEK, Albina TSKHAY, Alibek MOLDAKOZHAYEV
  • Compositions for Enhancing Bioavailability of Pharmaceuticals, Supplements and Ingested Substances
    Publication number: 20200164073
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing bioavailability of health-promoting substances, such as pharmaceuticals and nutritional supplements. The subject invention utilizes an adjuvant composition comprising one or more microbial-produced biosurfactants and/or isoforms thereof, to enhance bioavailability of health-promoting substances and to reduce the effective dosage that is required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew R. LEFKOWITZ, Sean FARMER, Ken ALIBEK, Alibek MOLDAKOZHAYEV
  • BAKED GOODS
    Publication number: 20200000106
    Abstract: The present invention describes compositions and methods comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria in baked goods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael A. Bush, David T. Maske
  • Probiotic Confection and Lipid Compositions
    Publication number: 20190307679
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • PROBIOTIC GRAIN-BASED COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20190297924
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic grain-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael A. Bush, David Maske
  • Baked goods
    Patent number: 10383342
    Abstract: The present invention describes compositions and methods comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria in baked goods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael Bush, David Maske
  • Probiotic grain-based compositions
    Patent number: 10321704
    Abstract: The present application relates to propionic grain-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael Bush, David Maske
  • METHODS FOR THE DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME AND CARBOHYDRATE MALABSORPTION
    Publication number: 20190060378
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to digestive disorders, and in particular to methods for treating irritable bowel syndrome by increasing carbohydrate absorption by administering a composition containing a Bacillus coagulans bacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic confection and lipid compositions
    Patent number: 10143649
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Compositions comprising spores and whey
    Patent number: 10111916
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to digestive disorders, and in particular to methods for treating irritable bowel syndrome by increasing carbohydrate absorption by administering a composition containing a Bacillus coagulans bacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic confection and lipid compositions
    Patent number: 9895310
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic confection and lipid compositions
    Patent number: 9872830
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic Grain-Based Compositions
    Publication number: 20170280755
    Abstract: The present application relates to propionic grain-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael Bush, David Maske
  • Probiotic Confection and Lipid Compositions
    Publication number: 20170189331
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic Sports Nutrition Compositions
    Publication number: 20170189457
    Abstract: The present application relates to nutritional compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, David Keller, Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • Probiotic Bacillus pasta compositions
    Patent number: 9622502
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic grain-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: GANEDEN BIOTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz, Michael Bush, David Maske
  • Probiotic confection and lipid compositions
    Patent number: 9597286
    Abstract: The present application relates to probiotic confection-based compositions comprising lactic acid-producing bacteria and oil-based compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Ganeden Biotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew R. Lefkowitz
  • METHODS FOR THE DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME AND CARBOHYDRATE MALABSORPTION
    Publication number: 20170035813
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to digestive disorders, and in particular to methods for treating irritable bowel syndrome by increasing carbohydrate absorption by administering a composition containing a Bacillus coagulans bacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Sean Farmer, Andrew R. Lefkowitz