Patents by Inventor Edward C. Hsia

Edward C. Hsia 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: 20230302103
    Abstract: Methods for treating melanin-related afflictions of the skin, such as hyperpigmentation, are provided. The methods comprise administering a composition comprising BoNT/DC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Birgitte P.S. Jacky, Shizazh Z. Malik, Joanne Wang, Yi Liu, Amy Brideau-Andersen, Lance E. Steward, Linh Q. Le, Edward C. Hsia
  • Publication number: 20210162027
    Abstract: Methods for treating melanin-related afflictions of the skin, such as hyperpigmentation, are provided. The methods comprise administering a composition comprising BoNT/DC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Birgitte P.S. Jacky, Shizazh Z. Malik, Joanne Wang, Yi Liu, Amy Brideau-Andersen, Lance E. Steward, Linh Q. Le, Edward C. Hsia
  • Publication number: 20200054608
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating tissue trauma (such as damage from radiation (such as solar and ultraviolet radiation), wounds, bruising, burns, blisters, excoriations, incisions, excisions, and ulcers) in a subject, comprising topically administering to the tissue area of the subject affected by said trauma a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one alpha adrenergic agonist (such as oxymetazoline hydrochloride). The present invention also provides a method for alleviating the pain or discomfort associated with aesthetic or plastic surgery or cosmetology procedures in a subject comprising administering said alpha adrenergic agonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Daniel W. Gil, Lydia L. Andrews-Jones, Edward C. Hsia, Mingting Tian
  • Patent number: 10201535
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20170182028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20170095466
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20160151349
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Patent number: 9308201
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Patent number: 9283217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20160051534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20150231128
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating skin diseases and skin conditions in a patient in need thereof which comprises of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 7-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline, or its individual enantiomers or the tautomers thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Mohammed I. Dibas, Edward C. Hsia, John E. Donello, Daniel W. Gil
  • Publication number: 20140329874
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating tissue trauma (such as damage from radiation (such as solar and ultraviolet radiation), wounds, bruising, burns, blisters, excoriations, incisions, excisions, and ulcers) in a subject, comprising topically administering to the tissue area of the subject affected by said trauma a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one alpha adrenergic agonist (such as oxymetazoline hydrochloride). The present invention also provides a method for alleviating the pain or discomfort associated with aesthetic or plastic surgery or cosmetology procedures in a subject comprising administering said alpha adrenergic agonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Gil, Lydia L. Andrews-Jones, Edward C. Hsia, Mingting Tian