Patents by Inventor Bryan N. Julien

Bryan N. Julien 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 repelling biting arthropods, reducing pathogen spread and treating arthropod infestation
    Patent number: 11800867
    Abstract: The invention relates to biting arthropod repellent compositions comprising nootkatone. The application also relates to a method of repelling said biting arthropods by application of the nootkatone composition to a hard or soft surface, to a method of treating an arthropod infestation and to a method of reducing the transmission of a parasite or disease pathogen spread by a biting arthropod using the nootkatone composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: EVOLVA SA
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Kim Thu Le Greenbaum
  • Use of nootkatone to kill sap-sucking insects
    Patent number: 11737459
    Abstract: Compositions comprising nootkatone and a carrier as well as methods for treating and preventing infestations of sap-sucking insects in plants are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: EVOLVA SA
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Henrik Meyer
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REPELLING AND KILLING TICKS AND DETACHMENT OF FEEDING TICKS
    Publication number: 20220183286
    Abstract: Methods for repelling and killing ticks as well as for detaching attached and feeding ticks from the skin of a subject by application of a composition comprising nootkatone to the tick are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Bryan N. Julien, Marc C. Dolan, Roderick Stephen Bradbury
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS AND ARTHROPOD INFESTATION
    Publication number: 20220132841
    Abstract: The invention relates to biting arthropod repellent compositions comprising nootkatone. The application also relates to a method of repelling said biting arthropods by application of the nootkatone composition to a hard or soft surface, to a method of treating an arthropod infestation and to a method of reducing the transmission of a parasite or disease pathogen spread by a biting arthropod using the nootkatone composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Kim Thu Le Greenbaum
  • Methods and compositions for the treatment of infections and arthropod infestation
    Patent number: 11191266
    Abstract: The invention relates to biting arthropod repellent compositions comprising nootkatone. The application also relates to a method of repelling said biting arthropods by application of the nootkatone composition to a hard or soft surface, to a method of treating an arthropod infestation and to a method of reducing the transmission of a parasite or disease pathogen spread by a biting arthropod using the nootkatone composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Kim Thu Le Greenbaum
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS AND ARTHROPOD INFESTATION
    Publication number: 20190098897
    Abstract: The invention relates to biting arthropod repellent compositions comprising nootkatone. The application also relates to a method of repelling said biting arthropods by application of the nootkatone composition to a hard or soft surface, to a method of treating an arthropod infestation and to a method of reducing the transmission of a parasite or disease pathogen spread by a biting arthropod using the nootkatone composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Kim Thu Le Greenbaum
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING DUST MITE INFESTATION
    Publication number: 20190090482
    Abstract: Compositions comprising nootkatone, benzyl benzoate and a carrier as well as methods for treating and preventing dust mite infestations are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien
  • USE OF NOOTKATONE TO KILL SAP-SUCKING INSECTS
    Publication number: 20190069543
    Abstract: Compositions comprising nootkatone and a carrier as well as methods for treating and preventing infestations of sap-sucking insects in plants are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien, Henrik Meyer
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REPELLING AND KILLING TICKS AND DETACHMENT OF FEEDING TICKS
    Publication number: 20190069542
    Abstract: Methods for repelling and killing ticks as well as for detaching attached and feeding ticks from the skin of a subject by application of a composition comprising nootkatone to the tick are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Bryan N. Julien, Marc C. Dolan, Roderick Stephen Bradbury
  • Sclareol and labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9725740
    Abstract: Provided are labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides and sclareol synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing labdenediol diphosphate, sclareol and (?)-ambroxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: EVOLVA, INC.
    Inventors: Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard Burlingame
  • Modified santalene synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9714418
    Abstract: Provided are modified santalene synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the modified santalene synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the modified santalene synthase polypeptides. The modified santalene synthase polypeptides include those that catalyze production of increased levels of terpenes or altered profiles thereof or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Evolva, Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Bryan N. Julien
  • Sclareol and Labdenediol Diphosphate Synthase Polypeptides, Encoding Nucleic Acid Molecules and Uses Thereof
    Publication number: 20160265002
    Abstract: Provided are labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides and sclareol synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing labdenediol diphosphate, sclareol and (?)-ambroxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard Burlingame
  • Sclareol and labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9353385
    Abstract: Provided are labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides and sclareol synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing labdenediol diphosphate, sclareol and (?)-ambroxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Evolva, Inc.
    Inventors: Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard Burlingame
  • Modified valencene synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Patent number: 9303252
    Abstract: Provided are modified valencene synthase polypeptides and methods of using the modified valencene synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing modified terpene synthases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Evolva, Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Davin Amick, Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard P. Burlingame
  • MODIFIED SANTALENE SYNTHASE POLYPEPTIDES, ENCODING NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20150275196
    Abstract: Provided are modified santalene synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the modified santalene synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the modified santalene synthase polypeptides. The modified santalene synthase polypeptides include those that catalyze production of increased levels of terpenes or altered profiles thereof or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Jean Davin AMICK, Bryan N. Julien
  • Sclareol and labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20140349352
    Abstract: Provided are labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides and sclareol synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing labdenediol diphosphate, sclareol and (?)-ambroxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: Allylix, Inc.
    Inventors: Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard Burlingame
  • Sclareol and labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, encoding nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20140073020
    Abstract: Provided are labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides and sclareol synthase polypeptides, and methods of using the labdenediol diphosphate synthase polypeptides, sclareol synthase polypeptides. Also provided are methods for producing labdenediol diphosphate, sclareol and (?)-ambroxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Allylix, Inc.
    Inventors: Grace Eunyoung Park, Bryan N. Julien, Richard Burlingame
  • Fragrance and methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6, 10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one, and 2-isopropyl-6, 10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1, 6-dien-8-one
    Patent number: 8642815
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethylspiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one, which are useful for their fragrant qualities. Provided are methods for production of premnaspirodiene from a terpene substrate, methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone from premnaspirodiene as starting material, and methods for production of 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one from premnaspirodiene as starting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Allylix, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan N. Julien, David M. Wallace
  • Novel fragrance and methods for production fo 5-epi-ß-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6, 10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one, and 2-isopropyl-6, 10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1, 6-dien-8-one
    Publication number: 20130122560
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethylspiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one, which are useful for their fragrant qualities. Provided are methods for production of premnaspirodiene from a terpene substrate, methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone from premnaspirodiene as starting material, and methods for production of 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one from premnaspirodiene as starting material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Bryan N. Julien, David M. Wallace
  • Fragrance and methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one, and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one
    Patent number: 8362309
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone, 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethylspiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one, which are useful for their fragrant qualities. Provided are methods for production of premnaspirodiene from a terpene substrate, methods for production of 5-epi-?-vetivone from premnaspirodiene as starting material, and methods for production of 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-2,6-dien-8-one and 2-isopropyl-6,10-dimethyl-spiro[4.5]deca-1,6-dien-8-one from premnaspirodiene as starting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Allylix, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan N. Julien, David M. Wallace