Patents by Inventor Chad Hancock

Chad Hancock 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).

  • Publication number: 20230038724
    Abstract: Methods and compositions that can be used to modulate the activity of furin in a subject are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods include administering a pharmaceutical composition including a protease inhibitor. In some embodiments, the protease inhibitor inhibits furin activity by binding to the catalytic site, the allosteric site, or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Richard K. Watt, Chad Hancock
  • Patent number: 11458148
    Abstract: Methods and compositions that can be used to modulate the activity of furin in a subject are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods include administering a pharmaceutical composition including a protease inhibitor. In some embodiments, the protease inhibitor inhibits furin activity by binding to the catalytic site, the allosteric site, or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Brigham Young University
    Inventors: Richard K. Watt, Chad Hancock
  • Publication number: 20210186992
    Abstract: Methods and compositions that can be used to modulate the activity of furin in a subject are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods include administering a pharmaceutical composition including a protease inhibitor. In some embodiments, the protease inhibitor inhibits furin activity by binding to the catalytic site, the allosteric site, or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Richard K. Watt, Chad Hancock