Patents by Inventor Gregory Hinkle

Gregory Hinkle 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: 20210348162
    Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) compositions targeting the LECT2 gene, and methods of using such dsRNA compositions to alter (e.g., inhibit) expression of LECT2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Gregory Hinkle, Huilei Xu
  • Publication number: 20210332367
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., dsRNA agents, targeting the ketohexokinase (KHK) gene. The invention also relates to methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of a KHK gene and to methods of treating or preventing a KHK-associated disease in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventor: Gregory Hinkle
  • Patent number: 11149273
    Abstract: The invention relates to a double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) targeting a Serum Amyloid A (SAA) gene, and methods of using the dsRNA to inhibit expression of SAA
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Antonin de Fougerolles, Tatiana Novobrantseva, Gregory Hinkle
  • Publication number: 20210317452
    Abstract: The invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double-stranded RNAi agents, targeting the Serpina1 gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of Serpina1 and methods of treating subjects having a Serpina1 associated disease, such as a liver disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Alfica Sehgal, Klaus Charisse, Brian Bettencourt, Martin A. Maier, Kallanthottathil G. Rajeev, Gregory Hinkle, Muthiah Manoharan
  • Publication number: 20210317458
    Abstract: The invention relates to polynucleotide agents targeting a Patatin-Like Phospholipase Domain Containing 3 (PNPLA3) gene, and methods of using such polynucleotide agents to inhibit expression of a PNPLA3 gene and methods of treating subjects having Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and/or a PNPLA3-associated disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventor: Gregory Hinkle
  • Patent number: 11142766
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double-stranded RNAi agents, targeting the apolipoprotein C3 (APOC3) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of APOC3 and methods of treating subjects having an APOC3 associated disorder, e.g., hypertriglyceridemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Fitzgerald, William Querbes, James Butler, Stephanie Williams, Abigail Liebow, Gregory Hinkle, Martin A. Maier, Stuart Milstein, Satyanarayana Kuchimanchi, Muthiah Manoharan
  • Publication number: 20210310006
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double stranded RNA (dsRNA) agents, targeting the AGT gene. The invention also relates to methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of an AGT gene and to methods of preventing and treating an AGT-associated disorder, e.g., high blood pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Donald Foster, Gregory Hinkle, Mark K. Schlegel
  • Patent number: 11136582
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double-stranded RNAi agents, targeting the ketohexokinase (KHK) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of KHK and methods of treating subjects having a KHK-associated disorder, e.g., liver disease (e.g., fatty liver, steatohepatitis), dyslipidemia (e.g., hyperlipidemia, high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, hypertriglyceridemia, postprandial hypertriglyceridemia), disorders of glycemic control (e.g., insulin resistance, diabetes), cardiovascular disease (e.g., hypertension, endothelial cell dysfunction), kidney disease (e.g., acute kidney disorder, tubular dysfunction, proinflammatory changes to the proximal tubules), metabolic syndrome, adipocyte dysfunction, visceral adipose deposition, obesity, hyperuricemia, gout, eating disorders, and excessive sugar craving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Fitzgerald, Brian Bettencourt, Gregory Hinkle, Jennifer Willoughby
  • Publication number: 20210261959
    Abstract: The invention relates to iRNA, e.g., double stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA), compositions targeting the complement factor C3 gene, and methods of using such iRNA, e.g., dsRNA, compositions to inhibit expression of a C3 gene and to treat subjects having a complement component C3-associated disease, e.g., paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), myasthenia gravis (MG), and C3 glomerulonephritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Gregory Hinkle, Anna Borodovsky
  • Patent number: 11091761
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods of treating heat shock factor 1 (HSF1)-related diseases such as cancer and viral diseases, using a therapeutically effective amount of a RNAi agent to HSF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Hinkle, Satyanarayana Kuchimanchi, Stuart Milstein, Markus Warmuth, Wenlai Zhou, Ping Zhu, Tracy S. Zimmermann
  • Publication number: 20210246447
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double stranded RNAi agents, targeting the Kallikrein B, Plasma (Fletcher Factor) 1 (KLKB1) gene, the Factor XII (Hageman Factor (F12) gene, or the Kininogen 1 (KNG1) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of a KLKB1 gene, an F12 gene, and/or a KNG1 gene, and methods of treating subjects having an hereditary angioedema (HAE) and/or a contact activation pathway-associated disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Akin Akinc, Gregory Hinkle, Martin A. Maier, James Butler, Jingxuan Liu
  • Publication number: 20210228614
    Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) compositions targeting the LDHA gene, as well as methods of inhibiting expression of LDHA, methods of inhibiting LDHA and HAO1, and methods of treating subjects that would benefit from reduction in expression of LDHA, such as subjects having an oxalate pathway-associated disease, disorder, or condition, using such dsRNA compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: David Erbe, Abigail Liebow, Kevin Fitzgerald, Gregory Hinkle, Kyle David Wood, Ross Philip Holmes, John Knight
  • Publication number: 20210222176
    Abstract: The invention relates to polynucleotide agents targeting Factor XII (F12) gene, and methods of using such polynucleotide agents to inhibit expression of Factor XII and to treat subjects having a Factor XII-associated disease, e.g., heredity angioedema (HAE), prekallikrein deficiency, malignant essential hypertension, hypertension, end stage renal disease, or Fletcher Factor Deficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventor: Gregory Hinkle
  • Patent number: 11066670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double stranded RNAi agents, targeting the insulin-like growth factor binding protein, acid labile subunit (IGFALS) gene or the insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) gene, methods of using such double stranded RNAi agents to inhibit expression of an IGFALS gene or an IGF-1 gene, and methods of treating subjects having an IGF system-associated disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James Butler, Kevin Fitzgerald, Gregory Hinkle, Brian Bettencourt, Huilei Xu
  • Patent number: 11060091
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double-stranded RNAi agents, targeting the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of one or more HBV genes and methods of treating subjects having an HBV infection and/or HBV-associated disorder, e.g., chronic hepatitis B infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Hinkle, Laura Sepp-Lorenzino, Vasant Jadhav, Martin Maier, Stuart Milstein, Muthiah Manoharan, Kallanthottathil G. Rajeev
  • Patent number: 11052103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double stranded RNAi agents, targeting the Patatin-Like Phospholipase Domain Containing 3 (PNPLA3) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of a PNPLA3 gene and methods of treating subjects having Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and/or a PNPLA3-associated disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Fitzgerald, Gregory Hinkle
  • Publication number: 20210189391
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double stranded RNAi agents, targeting the programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of a PD-L1 gene and methods of treating subjects having a PD-L1-associated disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventor: Gregory Hinkle
  • Patent number: 11034958
    Abstract: The present invention relates to RNAi agents, e.g., double-stranded RNAi agents, targeting the apolipoprotein C3 (APOC3) gene, and methods of using such RNAi agents to inhibit expression of APOC3 and methods of treating subjects having an APOC3 associated disorder, e.g., hypertriglyceridemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Fitzgerald, William Querbes, James Butler, Stephanie Williams, Abigail Liebow, Gregory Hinkle, Martin A. Maier, Stuart Milstein, Satyanarayana Kuchimanchi, Muthiah Manoharan
  • Publication number: 20210169915
    Abstract: The invention relates to polynucleotide agents, e.g., antisense polynucleotide agents, targeting an angiotensinogen (AGT) gene, and methods of using such polynucleotide agents to inhibit expression of AGT and to treat subjects having an AGT-associated disease, e.g., hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventor: Gregory Hinkle
  • Publication number: 20210171956
    Abstract: The invention relates to double stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) compositions targeting a glucokinase (GCK) gene, as well as methods of inhibiting expression of a glucokinase (GCK) gene, and methods of treating subjects having a glycogen storage disease (GSD), e.g., type Ia GSD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Kevin Fitzgerald, David Erbe, Gregory Hinkle