Patents by Inventor David S. Burgess

David S. Burgess 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).

  • Enhanced delivery of drug compositions to treat life threatening infections
    Patent number: 9724344
    Abstract: Inhalable compositions are described. The inhalable compositions comprise one or more respirable aggregates, the respirable aggregates comprising one or more poorly water soluble active agents, wherein at least one of the active agents reaches a maximum lung concentration (Cmax) of at least about 0.25 ?g/gram of lung tissue and remains at such concentration for a period of at least one hour after being delivered to the lung. Methods for making such compositions and methods for using such compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: James E. Hitt, True L. Rogers, Brian D. Scherzer, Ian B. Gillespie, Paula C. Garcia, Nicholas S. Beck, Christopher J. Tucker, Timothy J. Young, David A. Hayes, Robert O. Williams, III, Keith P. Johnston, Jason T. McConville, Jay I. Peters, Robert Talbert, David S. Burgess
  • ENHANCED DELIVERY OF DRUG COMPOSITIONS TO TREAT LIFE THREATENING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20150320740
    Abstract: Inhalable compositions are described. The inhalable compositions comprise one or more respirable aggregates, the respirable aggregates comprising one or more poorly water soluble active agents, wherein at least one of the active agents reaches a maximum lung concentration (Cmax) of at least about 0.25 ?g/gram of lung tissue and remains at such concentration for a period of at least one hour after being delivered to the lung. Methods for making such compositions and methods for using such compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: James E. HITT, True L. ROGERS, Brian D. SCHERZER, Ian B. GILLESPIE, Paula C. GARCIA, Nicholas S. BECK, Christopher J. TUCKER, Timothy J. Young, David A. HAYES, Robert O. WILLIAMS, III, Keith P. JOHNSTON, Jason T. MCCONVILLE, Jay I. PETERS, Robert TALBERT, David S. BURGESS
  • System and method for narrowcasting item tracking
    Patent number: 7350694
    Abstract: Using a unique, mailer applied PLANET bar code offered by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), a mail tracking system automatically sends an electronic message to the mailer once mail passes through mail processing machines at each USPS facility. The message to the mailer preferably includes the location of the mail, the time and date the mail is in the USPS facility, and optionally the destination of the mail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventor: David S. Burgess
  • System and method for narrowcasting item tracking
    Publication number: 20040031846
    Abstract: Using a unique, mailer applied PLANET bar code offered by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), a mail tracking system automatically sends an electronic message to the mailer once mail passes through mail processing machines at each USPS facility. The message to the mailer preferably includes the location of the mail, the time and date the mail is in the USPS facility, and optionally the destination of the mail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventor: David S. Burgess