Patents by Inventor Eva A. Berkes
Eva A. Berkes 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).
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Patent number: 12342826Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 12195502Abstract: The present invention provides a novel protein and biologically-active fragments and variants thereof with advantageous therapeutic and cosmetic uses. Also provided are methods of using the proteins, as well as methods of producing the proteins using a recombinant cell. Further provided are recombinant host cells transformed with a polynucleotide sequence that encodes the expression of the proteins.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2021Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Nicholas T. Monsul, Eva A. Berkes, Frederick T. Boehm, Yu-Hsien Liao
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Patent number: 11825848Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 11826390Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for inhibiting viral infections. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide pharmaceutical compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum bacterium, or bioactive extracts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Nicholas T. Monsul, Eva A. Berkes, Frederick T. Boehm, Yu-Hsien Liao
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Patent number: 11564957Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for treating human dermatological conditions by employing a microbiome-centered treatment approach. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum bacterium, or bioactive extracts thereof, derived from human microbiota and capable of growing in biofilm phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 11457633Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods of enhancing the barrier function of surfaces and/or objects using biochemical-producing microbes and/or byproducts synthesized by the microbes. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a Lactobacillus sp., and/or bioactive extracts thereof, derived from human microbiota and capable of growing in biofilm phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Nicholas T. Monsul, Eva A. Berkes, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 11191277Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2019Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 10925908Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 10617726Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for treating human dermatological conditions by employing a microbiome-centered treatment approach. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum bacterium, or bioactive extracts thereof, derived from human microbiota and capable of growing in biofilm phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2017Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 10086025Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2017Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 10004771Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2017Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 10004772Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for treating human dermatological conditions by employing a microbiome-centered treatment approach. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum bacterium, or bioactive extracts thereof, derived from human microbiota and capable of growing in biofilm phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2017Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 9919012Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2017Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 9717765Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2016Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 9713631Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2016Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 9706778Abstract: The subject invention provides compositions and methods for treating human dermatological conditions by employing a microbiome-centered treatment approach. Preferred embodiments of the invention provide pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions, and the methods of using the same, comprising a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum bacterium, or bioactive extracts thereof, derived from human microbiota and capable of growing in biofilm phenotype.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2016Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul, Frederick T. Boehm
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Patent number: 9504739Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2011Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul
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Publication number: 20140037688Abstract: The subject invention provides materials and methods that effectively support innate immunity and/or disperse pathogenic biofilms using readily available, nontoxic, natural substances, while supporting restoration of normal microbiotic homeostasis. In one embodiment, the subject invention provides anti-biofilm compositions comprising one or more probiotic organisms, anti-microbial honey, and other ingredients such as prebiotic compounds, other hive products, green tea derivatives, other plant derivatives, and vitamin D3.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2011Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: QUORUM INNOVATIONS, LLCInventors: Eva A. Berkes, Nicholas T. Monsul
