Patents by Inventor Christian Con Yost

Christian Con Yost 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: 20230381290
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Patent number: 11752203
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Publication number: 20230158108
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for treating neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) mediated inflammatory tissue damage in a patient having COVID-19, comprising administering to the patient having COVID-19 an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a NET-inhibitory peptide (NIP) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to reduce a pathological effect or symptom of the NET-mediated inflammatory tissue damage Disclosed are methods for inhibiting NET formation in a patient having COVID-19 comprising administering to the patient having COVID-19 an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a NIP and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to substantially inhibit NET formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Joshua D. Schiffman
  • Patent number: 11324801
    Abstract: Neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF) and nNIF-Related Peptides (NRPs) are provided. Methods for the treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders and cancer are also provided. Additionally, methods for the inhibition of metastasis in patients having cancer are provided. The methods can include administering nNIF and/or a NRP to patients having, or at risk of developing, an inflammatory disorder or a cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich, Joshua Schiffman
  • Publication number: 20210138033
    Abstract: Neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF) and nNIF-Related Peptides (NRPs) are provided. Methods for the treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders and cancer are also provided. Additionally, methods for the inhibition of metastasis in patients having cancer are provided. The methods can include administering nNIF and/or a NRP to patients having, or at risk of developing, an inflammatory disorder or a cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich, Joshua Schiffman
  • Patent number: 10857201
    Abstract: Neonatal NET-Inhibitory Factor (nNIF) and nNIF-Related Peptides (NRPs) are provided. Methods for the treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders and cancer are also provided. Additionally, methods for the inhibition of metastasis in patients having cancer are provided. The methods can include administering nNIF and/or a NRP to patients having, or at risk of developing, an inflammatory disorder or a cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Ballard Spahr LLP
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich, Joshua Schiffman
  • Publication number: 20200276284
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Patent number: 10646556
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Publication number: 20190307865
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Publication number: 20190201487
    Abstract: Neonatal NET-Inhibitory Factor (nNIF) and nNIF-Related Peptides (NRPs) are provided. Methods for the treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders and cancer are also provided. Additionally, methods for the inhibition of metastasis in patients having cancer are provided. The methods can include administering nNIF and/or a NRP to patients having, or at risk of developing, an inflammatory disorder or a cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Christian Con YOST, Guy ZIMMERMAN, Andrew S. WEYRICH, Joshua SCHIFFMAN
  • Patent number: 10232023
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Publication number: 20170232081
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich
  • Publication number: 20160194365
    Abstract: An isolated and purified peptide, neonatal NET-inhibitory Factor (nNIF), is disclosed. Methods for treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders are also disclosed, including methods of treatment of and prophylaxis against inflammatory disorders comprising administering NET-inhibitory peptides (NIPs), which may be a nNIF, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF, a nNIF analog, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNIF analog, a nNIF-Related Peptide (nNRP), including the nNRP, Cancer-Associated SCM-Recognition, Immune Defense Suppression, and Serine Protease Protection Peptide (CRISPP), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP, a nNRP analog, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of a nNRP analog, to an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Christian Con Yost, Guy A. Zimmerman, Andrew S. Weyrich