Patents by Inventor Franck Amblard

Franck Amblard 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).

  • Patent number: 11629125
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Hepatitis B (HBV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment, prevention or eradication of HBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Emory University
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Sebastien Boucle, Franck Amblard, Ozkan Sari, Leda Bassit
  • Publication number: 20230056135
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing hepatitis B (HBV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment, prevention or eradication of HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Emory University
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Bryan Cox, Che Chen, Leda Bassit
  • Publication number: 20230000893
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing Zika virus. The compounds include pyrimidine and purine nucleosides and prodrugs thereof, including certain N4-hydroxycytidine nucleoside derivatives, sulfasalazine, and various entry inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Bryan D. Cox, Leda Bassit, Longhu Zhou, Christina Gavegnano
  • Publication number: 20220273753
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing a coronavirus, picornavirus, and/or hepeviridae virus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. Specific viruses that can be treated include enteroviruses. In one embodiment, the compounds can be used to treat an infection with a severe acute respiratory syndrome virus, such as human coronavirus 229E, SARS, MERS, SARS-CoV-1 (OC43), and SARS-CoV-2. In another embodiment, the methods are used to treat a patient co-infected with two or more of these viruses, or a combination of one or more of these viruses and norovirus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Keivan Zandi, Franck Amblard
  • Publication number: 20220071957
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound described herein (including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a compound described herein) and methods of synthesizing the same. Also provided herein are methods of treating diseases and/or conditions with a compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Sandrine Vendeville, David Bernard Smith, Leonid Beigelman, Vladimir Serebryany, Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Leda Bassit
  • Patent number: 11207370
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing a coronavirus, picornavirus, and/or hepeviridae virus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. Specific viruses that can be treated include enteroviruses. In one embodiment, the compounds can be used to treat an infection with a severe acute respiratory syndrome virus, such as human coronavirus 229E, SARS, MERS, SARS-CoV-1 (OC43), and SARS-CoV-2. In another embodiment, the methods are used to treat a patient co-infected with two or more of these viruses, or a combination of one or more of these viruses and norovirus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Emory University
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Keivan Zandi, Franck Amblard
  • Publication number: 20210395300
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Norovirus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Ladislau Kovari, Peng Liu, Shaoman Zhou, Benjamin D. Kuiper, Bradley J. Keusch
  • Patent number: 11021513
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Norovirus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Ladislau Kovari, Peng Liu, Shaoman Zhou, Benjamin D. Kuiper, Bradley J. Keusch
  • Publication number: 20210114981
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Hepatitis B (HBV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment, prevention or eradication of HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Sebastien Boucle, Franck Amblard, Ozkan Sari, Leda Bassit
  • Publication number: 20210060051
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing HIV and other viral infections, particularly where the virus is present in macrophages, microglia, and primary myeloid cells, and eliminating and/or treating infection in patients infected by these viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Christina Gavegnano, Bryan Cox, Seema Mengshetti
  • Publication number: 20210052603
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for modulating retinoic acid receptor-like orphan receptors (ROR) and associated diseases. Methods for treatment or prophylaxis of metabolic disorders, liver disorders or diseases, including NASH, immune disorders, central nervous system disorders, or cancer are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Bryan COX, Chofit CHAI, Hilla GILADI, Eithan GALUN, Franck AMBLARD
  • Publication number: 20210008150
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing a coronavirus, picornavirus, and/or hepeviridae virus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. Specific viruses that can be treated include enteroviruses. In one embodiment, the compounds can be used to treat an infection with a severe acute respiratory syndrome virus, such as human coronavirus 229E, SARS, MERS, SARS-CoV-1 (OC43), and SARS-CoV-2. In another embodiment, the methods are used to treat a patient co-infected with two or more of these viruses, or a combination of one or more of these viruses and norovirus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Keivan Zandi, Franck Amblard
  • Publication number: 20200323821
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound described herein (including pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a compound described herein) and methods of synthesizing the same. Also provided herein are methods of treating diseases and/or conditions with a compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Sandrine Vendeville, David Bernard Smith, Leonid Beigelman, Vladimir Serebryany, Raymond F. Schinazi, Franck Amblard, Leda Bassit
  • Patent number: 10752584
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Hepatitis B (HBV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment, prevention or eradication of HBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Emory University
    Inventors: Raymond F. Schinazi, Sebastien Boucle, Franck Amblard, Ozkan Sari, Leda Bassit
  • Publication number: 20200071354
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Norovirus infection in human subjects or other animal hosts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: Emory University
    Inventors: Raymond F. SCHINAZI, Franck AMBLARD, Ladislau KOVARI, Peng LIU, Shaoman ZHOU, Benjamin D. KUIPER, Bradley J. KEUSCH
  • Publication number: 20190241514
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for preventing, treating or curing Hepatitis B (HBV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment, prevention or eradication of HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Raymond F. SCHINAZI, Sebastien BOUCLE, Franck AMBLARD, Ozkan SARI, Leda BASSIT
  • Publication number: 20190077797
    Abstract: Methods for forming 2-bromo, 2-fluoro ribofuranose intermediates and 2-chloro, 2-fluoro ribofuranose intermediates for use in preparing antiviral nucleosides are disclosed. Methods for forming nucleosides, and nucleoside prodrugs, using the intermediates, are also disclosed. The methods all produce intermediates, and the resulting nucleosides and prodrugs thereof, wherein the chirality of the carbon at the 2-position is controlled. In some embodiments, the chemistry involves using chiral auxiliaries, such as (R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carbaldehyde, and in other embodiments, the chemistry involves using chiral starting materials, such as D-xylose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Ozkan SARI, Coralie DE SCHUTTER, Jong-Hyun CHO, Longhu ZHOU, Hongwang ZANG, Franck AMBLARD, Steven J. COATS, Raymond F. SCHINAZI
  • Patent number: 10011629
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing Flaviviridae family of viruses (including HCV, Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya and West Nile virus), RSV, HEV, and influenza infection and cancer in human subjects or other animal hosts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignees: Cocrystal Pharma, Inc., Emory University
    Inventors: Steven J. Coats, Franck Amblard, Seema Mengshetti, Hao Li, Raymond F. Schinazi
  • Patent number: 9932326
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment or prevention of HCV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignees: Cocrystal Pharma, LLC, Emory University
    Inventors: Steven J. Coats, Franck Amblard, Hongwang Zhang, Longhu Zhou, Richard Anthony Whitaker, Tamara Rosario McBrayer, Raymond F. Schinazi, Junxing Shi
  • Patent number: 9926295
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment or prevention of HCV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignees: Cocrystal Pharma, Inc., Emory University
    Inventors: Steven J. Coats, Richard Anthony Whitaker, Tamara Rosario McBrayer, Junxing Shi, Franck Amblard, Hongwang Zhang, Longhu Zhou, Raymond F. Schinazi