Patents by Inventor Balamurugan Periaswamy

Balamurugan Periaswamy 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).

  • Utilizing polymers and antibiotics to enhance antimicrobial activity and inhibit antibiotic resistance
    Patent number: 11766451
    Abstract: Techniques regarding treating one or more microbe infections with combination therapy are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a method, which can comprise enhancing an antimicrobial activity of an antibiotic by a combination therapy. The combination therapy can comprise the antibiotic and a polycarbonate polymer functionalized with a guanidinium functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: James L Hedrick, Simone Bianco, Mark Kunitomi, Yi Yan Yang, Xin Ding, Chuan Yang, Zhen Chang Liang, Paola Florez de Sessions, Balamurugan Periaswamy
  • UTILIZING POLYMERS AND ANTIBIOTICS TO ENHANCE ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY AND INHIBIT ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20210121498
    Abstract: Techniques regarding treating one or more microbe infections with combination therapy are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a method, which can comprise enhancing an antimicrobial activity of an antibiotic by a combination therapy. The combination therapy can comprise the antibiotic and a polycarbonate polymer functionalized with a guanidinium functional group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: James L. Hedrick, Simone Bianco, Mark Kunitomi, Yi Yan Yang, Xin Ding, Chuan Yang, Zhen Chang Liang, Paola Florez de Sessions, Balamurugan Periaswamy
  • Utilizing polymers and antibiotics to enhance antimicrobial activity and inhibit antibiotic resistance
    Patent number: 10953039
    Abstract: Techniques regarding treating one or more microbe infections with combination therapy are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a method, which can comprise enhancing an antimicrobial activity of an antibiotic by a combination therapy. The combination therapy can comprise the antibiotic and a polycarbonate polymer functionalized with a guanidinium functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignees: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
    Inventors: James L. Hedrick, Simone Bianco, Mark Kunitomi, Yi Yan Yang, Xin Ding, Chuan Yang, Zhen Chang Liang, Paola Florez de Sessions, Balamurugan Periaswamy
  • UTILIZING POLYMERS AND ANTIBIOTICS TO ENHANCE ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY AND INHIBIT ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20200101105
    Abstract: Techniques regarding treating one or more microbe infections with combination therapy are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a method, which can comprise enhancing an antimicrobial activity of an antibiotic by a combination therapy. The combination therapy can comprise the antibiotic and a polycarbonate polymer functionalized with a guanidinium functional group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: James L. Hedrick, Simone Bianco, Mark Kunitomi, Yi Yan Yang, Xin Ding, Chuan Yang, Zhen Chang Liang, Paola Florez de Sessions, Balamurugan Periaswamy