Patents by Inventor Ann Jerse

Ann Jerse 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).

  • Compositions and methods for treating bacterial disease
    Patent number: 10900043
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating bacterial disease (e.g., disease caused by Neisseria sp. such as gonorrhea). In particular, the present invention provides compositions comprising an effective amount of a nucleic acid, wherein such compositions are capable of killing or inhibiting the growth of a Neisseria sp. (e.g., Neisseria gonorrhoeae).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignees: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE, INC.
    Inventors: Won Jong Kim, María Auxilio Rendón-Espinosa, Magdalene Yh So, Maira Goytia, Ann Jerse, Dustin Higashi
  • Gonorrheal MtrE peptides and vaccines
    Patent number: 10414805
    Abstract: The invention is directed to MtrE peptides and their use in gonorrhea vaccines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann Jerse, Amanda DeRocco
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING BACTERIAL DISEASE
    Publication number: 20190262374
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating bacterial disease (e.g., disease caused by Neisseria sp. such as gonorrhea). In particular, the present invention provides compositions comprising an effective amount of a nucleic acid, wherein such compositions are capable of killing or inhibiting the growth of a Neisseria sp. (e.g., Neisseria gonorrhoeae).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Won Jong Kim, María Auxilio Rendón-Espinosa, Magdalene Yh So, Maira Goytia, Ann Jerse, Dustin Higashi
  • Compositions and methods for treating gonorrhea
    Patent number: 10286016
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating gonorrhea. In particular, the present invention provides compositions comprising an effective amount of a commensal species of Neisseria (e.g., an effective amount of an extract of a commensal species of Neisseria), wherein such compositions are capable of inhibiting the growth of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignees: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE, INC.
    Inventors: Won Jong Kim, Maria Auxilio Rendón-Espinosa, Magdalene Yh So, Maira Goytia, Ann Jerse, Dustin Higashi
  • Gonorrheal MtrE Peptides and Vaccines
    Publication number: 20190077837
    Abstract: The invention is directed to MtrE peptides and their use in gonorrhea vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Ann Jerse, Amanda DeRocco
  • Gonorrheal MtrE peptides and vaccines
    Patent number: 9902756
    Abstract: The invention is directed to MtrE peptides and their use in gonorrhea vaccines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
    Inventors: Ann Jerse, Amanda Derocco
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING GONORRHEA
    Publication number: 20170304372
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating gonorrhea. In particular, the present invention provides compositions comprising an effective amount of a commensal species of Neisseria (e.g., an effective amount of an extract of a commensal species of Neisseria), wherein such compositions are capable of inhibiting the growth of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Won Jong Kim, María Auxilio Rendón-Espinosa, Magdalene Yh So, Maira Goytia, Ann Jerse, Dustin Higashi
  • Gonorrheal MtrE Peptides and Vaccines
    Publication number: 20150291666
    Abstract: The invention is directed to MtrE peptides and their use in gonorrhea vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Ann Jerse, Amanda Derocco