Patents by Inventor Brian Skaggs

Brian Skaggs 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).

  • COMPOSITION FOR LUPUS NEPHRITIS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20130345257
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods associated with the prevention and treatment of lupus nephritis. In particular, provided herein is a method for delaying onset of active lupus nephritis in a subject at risk for developing active lupus nephritis, comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod effective to delay onset of active lupus nephritis in the subject. Also provided herein are laquinimod (LAQ) and a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of LAQ for use in delaying onset of active lupus nephritis in a subject at risk for developing active lupus nephritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Bevra H. HAHN, Maida Wong, Brian Skaggs, Elaine Lourenco
  • plant named ‘Empress Wu’
    Patent number: PP20774
    Abstract: Hosta plant named ‘Empress Wu’ is a new cultivar with very large green leaves, gigantic plant stature in the landscape, light lavender flowers and large matching bracts producing a water lily effect, suitable as a potted plant, for the garden, and for cut flower arrangements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Inventor: Brian Skaggs