Patents by Inventor Chieh Jason Chou

Chieh Jason Chou 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A HEALTHY MICROBIOME
    Publication number: 20230223131
    Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods for providing individualized microbiome recommendations to improve or maintain microbiome health. In several embodiments of the invention, the individualized microbiome health recommendations are diets, menus and recipes for improving or maintaining a healthy microbiome. In several embodiments, the microbiome-healthy recommendations are delivered by a computer-implemented system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: CHIEH JASON CHOU, PALOMA ELORTEGUI PASCUAL, NASHMIL EMAMI, ROKO PLESTINA, ERIC SCUCCIMARRA, DANIELA PROZOROVSCAIA, SARAH NICOLE QUICK
  • Pomegranate skin extract for treating fatty liver
    Patent number: 10046017
    Abstract: Use of a pomegranate skin extract for use in the treatment of metabolic syndrome, more particularly, fatty liver disease. More particularly, the pomegranate skin extract is used in inhibiting body weight gain in the prevention and/or the treatment of fatty liver disease in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Ignatius Szeto, Peifang Zhang, Weiguo Zhang, Junkuan Wang, Chieh Jason Chou
  • ESCHERICHIA COLI AS A MARKER FOR HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA
    Publication number: 20160168627
    Abstract: The present invention relates to predicting the risk of developing hypertriglyceridemia in a subject by quantitating the amount of enterobacteria, e.g., E. coli, in the subject's gastrointestinal system. The invention also relates to treating a subject with hypertriglyceridemia or at risk of having the condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Chieh Jason Chou, Christian Darimont-Nicolau, Mathieu Membrez
  • Gut flora and weight management
    Patent number: 8591880
    Abstract: The present invention relates to supporting weight management, weight loss and/or to the prevention and/or treatment of metabolic disorders. In particular the present invention relates to preventing and/or treating metabolic disorders by modulating, in particular reducing the amount of proteobacteria and/or deferribacteres in the gut. One embodiment of the present invention relates to the use of a primary composition comprising an agent that reduces the amount of proteobacteria, preferably gamma-proteobacteria, even more preferred enterobacteria; and/or deferribacteres in the gut for the preparation of a composition to treat or prevent metabolic disorders, to support weight loss and/or to support weight management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Chieh Jason Chou, David Philippe, Christian Darlmont, Fabrizio Arigoni, Catherine Mace
  • GUT FLORA AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20110123501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to supporting weight management, weight loss and/or to the prevention and/or treatment of metabolic disorders. In particular the present invention relates to preventing and/or treating metabolic disorders by modulating, in particular reducing the amount of proteobacteria and/or deferribacteres in the gut. One embodiment of the present invention relates to the use of a primary composition comprising an agent that reduces the amount of proteobacteria, preferably gamma-proteobacteria, even more preferred enterobacteria; and/or deferribacteres in the gut for the preparation of a composition to treat or prevent metabolic disorders, to support weight loss and/or to support weight management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Chieh Jason Chou, David Philippe, Christian Darimont, Fabrizio Arigoni, Catherine Mace
  • REDUCTION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS DAMAGE DURING OR AFTER EXERCISE
    Publication number: 20100227874
    Abstract: Use of at least 25 mg of a polyphenol for the preparation of a product to be consumed before or during exercise for reducing oxidative stress damage during or after exercise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2008
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
    Inventors: Chieh Jason Chou, Karen Anne Cooper, Gary Williamson, Michael Gleeson, Glen Davison