Patents by Inventor Christopher Yip

Christopher Yip 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).

  • Inhibitors of spore germination
    Patent number: 12220421
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods useful for reducing, preventing, and/or inhibiting germination of C. difficile spores, including methods for inhibiting C. difficile germination to prevent or treating C. difficile-associated diseases and disorders such as, for example, severe diarrhea and colitis in a subject. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignees: THE BOARDS OF REGENTS OF THE NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS, THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ernesto Abel-Santos, Steven Firestine, Shiv Sharma, Angel Schilke, Christopher Yip, Jacqueline Phan