Patents by Inventor Gerherd Hoefle

Gerherd Hoefle 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).

  • Degradation of epothilones
    Patent number: 7157595
    Abstract: According to one embodiment the invention concerns a process for a degradation of an epothilone C or a epothilone D, wherein an epothilone C or epothilone D is subjected to an olefin metathesis in the presence of ethylene and subsequently an optional ester hydrolysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Helmholtz-Zentrum fur Infektionsforschung GmbH
    Inventors: Gerherd Hoefle, Usama Karama