Patents by Inventor Gary Darland

Gary Darland 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: 8829056
    Abstract: The present application provides cis 3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives and substantially enantiomerically pure compositions thereof. These derivatives include (+)-(4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, (?)-(4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, and salts and crystals thereof. The application further provides methods of using the disclosed compounds and compositions to activate PPAR?, activate GPR120, inhibit inflammation, and treat conditions responsive to PPAR? modulation, conditions responsive to GPR120 modulation, and metabolic disturbances such as diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Kindex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian J. Carroll, Gary Darland, Anuradha Desai, Veera Konda, Clinton J. Dahlberg, Jan Urban
  • Patent number: 8486457
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops. Other embodiments relate to combinations of components, including at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops, tryptanthrin and conjugates thereof, rosemary, an extract or compound derived from rosemary, a triterpene species, or a diterpene lactone or derivatives or conjugates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Metaproteomics, LLC.
    Inventors: Matthew L. Tripp, John G. Babish, Jeffrey S. Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel O. Lukaczer, DeAnn J. Liska, Terrence Howell
  • Patent number: 8410179
    Abstract: The present application provides cis 3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives and substantially enantiomerically pure compositions thereof. These derivatives include (+)-(4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, (?)-(4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, and salts and crystals thereof. The application further provides methods of using the disclosed compounds and compositions to activate PPAR?, activate GPR120, inhibit inflammation, and treat conditions responsive to PPAR? modulation, conditions responsive to GPR120 modulation, and metabolic disturbances such as diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: KinDex Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Brian J. Carroll, Gary Darland, Anuradha Desai, Veera Konda, Clinton J. Dahlberg, Jan Urban
  • Patent number: 8410178
    Abstract: The present application provides cis 3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives and substantially enantiomerically pure compositions thereof. These derivatives include (+)-(4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, (?)-(4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, and salts and crystals thereof. The application further provides methods of using the disclosed compounds and compositions to activate PPAR?, activate GPR120, inhibit inflammation, and treat conditions responsive to PPAR? modulation, conditions responsive to GPR120 modulation, and metabolic disturbances such as diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: KinDex Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Brian J. Carroll, Gary Darland, Anuradha Desai, Veera Konda, Clinton J. Dahlberg, Jan Urban
  • Publication number: 20130018105
    Abstract: The present application provides cis 3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives and substantially enantiomerically pure compositions thereof. These derivatives include (+)-(4S,5R)—3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, (?)-(4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, and salts and crystals thereof. The application further provides methods of using the disclosed compounds and compositions to activate PPAR?, activate GPR120, inhibit inflammation, and treat conditions responsive to PPAR? modulation, conditions responsive to GPR120 modulation, and metabolic disturbances such as diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Brian J. CARROLL, Gary Darland, Anuradha Desai, Veera Konda, Clinton J. Dahlberg, Jan Urban
  • Publication number: 20120108671
    Abstract: The present application provides cis 3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives and substantially enantiomerically pure compositions thereof. These derivatives include (+)-(4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, (?)-(4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5-(3-methylbutyl)-4-(4-methylpentanoyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one, and salts and crystals thereof. The application further provides methods of using the disclosed compounds and compositions to activate PPAR?, activate GPR120, inhibit inflammation, and treat conditions responsive to PPAR? modulation, conditions responsive to GPR120 modulation, and metabolic disturbances such as diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: Brian J. Carroll, Gary Darland, Anuradha Desai, Veera Konda, Clinton J. Dahlberg, Jan Urban
  • Publication number: 20110135768
    Abstract: Compositions and methods to promote or maintain weight loss utilizing dihydro-isoalpha acid compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Metaproteomics, LLC
    Inventors: Gary Darland, Matthew L. Tripp, Veera Konda
  • Publication number: 20110136917
    Abstract: Compositions and methods to promote or maintain weight loss utilizing tetrahydro-isoalpha acid compounds are disclosed. Methods to increase synthesis of GLP-1 are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Metaproteomics, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew L. Tripp, Gary Darland, Veera Konda
  • Patent number: 7811610
    Abstract: The invention provides hops (Humulus lupulus) extracts or derivatives thereof for use in treating a patient prophylactically and/or therapeutically for ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines. The ulcerogenic disorders can be of the type chemically induced, environmentally-induced, infection-induced, and/or stress-induced. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an active amount of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, in combination with an analgesic compound and/or an anti-inflammatory compound. The invention further provides for use of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, significantly reducing and/or therapeutically treating ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Metaproteomics, LLC
    Inventors: John Babish, Matthew Tripp, Terrence Howell, Jeffrey S. Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel O. Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20100137449
    Abstract: Compounds and methods for multi-targeted protein kinase modulation for angiogenesis, cancer treatment or the inflammatory pathways associated with those conditions are disclosed. The compounds and methods disclosed are based on substituted 1,3-cyclopentadione compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: METAPROTEOMICS, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew L. Tripp, John G. Babish, Jeffrey S. Bland, Veera Konda, Anu Desai, Gary Darland, Brian J. Carroll, James S. Traub, Linda M. Pacioretty, Dennis Emma
  • Publication number: 20070202208
    Abstract: The invention provides hops (Humulus lupulus) extracts or derivatives thereof for use in treating a patient prophylactically and/or therapeutically for ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines. The ulcerogenic disorders can be of the type chemically induced, environmentally-induced, infection-induced, and/or stress-induced. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an active amount of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, in combination with an analgesic compound and/or an anti-inflammatory compound. The invention further provides for use of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, significantly reducing and/or therapeutically treating ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2004
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventors: John Babish, Matthew Tripp, Terrence Howell, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Leman, Daniel Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20070184133
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops. Other embodiments relate to combinations of components, including at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops, tryptanthrin and conjugates thereof, rosemary, an extract or compound derived from rosemary, a triterpene species, or a diterpene lactone or derivatives or conjugates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Applicant: Metaproteomics, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew Tripp, John Babish, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer, DeAnn Liska, Terrence Howell
  • Publication number: 20070160692
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops. Other embodiments relate to combinations of components, including at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops, tryptanthrin and conjugates thereof, rosemary, an extract or compound derived from rosemary, a triterpene species, or a diterpene lactone or derivatives or conjugates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2003
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Matthew Tripp, John Babish, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer, DeAnn Liska, Terrence Howell
  • Publication number: 20070087063
    Abstract: Medical compositions and methods using same to nutritionally support balance of bodily processes are disclosed. A medical composition to nutritionally support balance of bodily processes involving S-adenosylmethionine is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Bland, DeAnn Liska, Kim Krumhar, Matthew Tripp, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20070059378
    Abstract: Medical compositions and methods using same to nutritionally support balance of bodily processes are disclosed. A medical composition to nutritionally support balance of bodily processes involving S-adenosylmethionine is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Bland, DeAnn Liska, Kim Krumhar, Matthew Tripp, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20060193933
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew Tripp, John Babish, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer, DeAnn Liska, Terrence Howell
  • Publication number: 20060177531
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops. Other embodiments relate to combinations of components, including at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops, tryptanthrin and conjugates thereof, rosemary, an extract or compound derived from rosemary, a triterpene species, or a diterpene lactone or derivatives or conjugates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew Tripp, John Babish, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer, DeAnn Liska, Terrence Howell
  • Publication number: 20060141081
    Abstract: The invention provides hops (Humulus lupulus) extracts or derivatives thereof for use in treating a patient prophylactically and/or therapeutically for ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines. The ulcerogenic disorders can be of the type chemically induced, environmentally-induced, infection-induced, and/or stress-induced. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an active amount of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, in combination with an analgesic compound and/or an anti-inflammatory compound. The invention further provides for use of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, significantly reducing and/or therapeutically treating ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: John Babish, Matthew Tripp, Jeffrey Bland, Terrence Howell, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20060141082
    Abstract: The invention provides hops (Humulis lupulus) extracts or derivatives thereof for use in treating a patient prophylactically and/or therapeutically for ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines. The ulcerogenic disorders can be of the type chemically induced, environmentally-induced, infection-induced, and/or stress-induced. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an active amount of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, in combination with an analgesic compound and/or an anti-inflammatory compound. The invention further provides for use of hops extracts or derivatives thereof, significantly reducing and/or therapeutically treating ulcerogenic-type disorders of the stomach and/or intestines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: John Babish, Matthew Tripp, Jeffrey Bland, Terrence Howell, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer
  • Publication number: 20060127517
    Abstract: A natural formulation of compounds that would to modulate inflammation is disclosed. The formulation would also inhibit expression of COX-2, inhibit synthesis of prostaglandins selectively in target cells, and inhibit inflammatory response selectively in target cells. The compositions containing at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops. Other embodiments relate to combinations of components, including at least one fraction isolated or derived from hops, tryptanthrin and conjugates thereof, rosemary, an extract or compound derived from rosemary, a triterpene species, or a diterpene lactone or derivatives or conjugates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew Tripp, John Babish, Jeffrey Bland, Gary Darland, Robert Lerman, Daniel Lukaczer, DeAnn Liska, Terrence Howell