Patents by Inventor Gregory R. Thatcher

Gregory R. Thatcher 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: 20240293412
    Abstract: In accordance with the purpose(s) of the present disclosure, as embodied and broadly described herein, the disclosure, in one aspect, relates to compounds and methods for activating NAMPT in a subject. The compounds described herein are useful in treating a neurological disorder, disease, or condition. In another aspect, compounds described herein are useful in treating metabolic disorders and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory R THATCHER, Rui XIONG, Kiira RATIA, Yangfeng LI, Zhengnan SHEN
  • Patent number: 12054469
    Abstract: This invention is benzothiophene-based estrogen receptor downregulators and their compositions and uses to treat estrogen-related medical disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Gregory R Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Publication number: 20240252316
    Abstract: Embodiments of delivery systems, devices and methods for delivering a prosthetic heart valve device to a heart chamber for expanded implementation are disclosed. More specifically, methods, systems and devices are disclosed for delivering a self-expanding prosthetic mitral valve device to the left atrium, with no engagement of the left ventricle, the native mitral valve leaflets or the annular tissue downstream of the upper annular surface during delivery, and in some embodiments with no engagement of the ventricle, mitral valve leaflets and/or annular tissue located downstream of the upper annular surface by the delivered, positioned and expanded prosthetic mitral valve device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Chambers, Gregory G. Brucker, Joseph P. Higgins, Saravana B. Kumar, Jason S. Diedering, Karl A. Kabarowski, Robert J. Thatcher, James E. Flaherty, Jeffrey R. Stone
  • Publication number: 20240199572
    Abstract: Compounds that induce expression of ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) without lipogenesis are provided, as are methods of using the same to treat or prevent type 2 diabetes or dementia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory R. THATCHER, Cutler T. LEWANDOWSKI, Manel BEN AISSA, Brian LAYDEN, Yeng-Jeng SHAW, Ganga Reddy VELMA, Mary Jo LADU
  • Publication number: 20240166598
    Abstract: Provided herein are PLpro inhibitors and methods of treating and/or preventing an infection caused by a coronavirus by administration of one or more of said PLpro inhibitors to a subject in need thereof, as well as pharmaceutical formulations and kits for use in these methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Zhengnan Shen, Rui Xiong, Kiira Ratia, Lijun Rong, Laura Cooper
  • Patent number: 11840533
    Abstract: Described herein are pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and pharmaceutical formulations thereof. In some aspects, the pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can be administered to a subject in need thereof. In some aspects, pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can modulate an activity and/or a function of a BRD protein and/or BET protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Yangfeng Li
  • Publication number: 20230381137
    Abstract: In one aspect, the disclosure relates to relates to substituted benzothiophene analogs which are useful as selective degraders of estrogen receptor, methods of making same, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods of treating one or more clinical conditions associated with estrogen receptor, such as a cancer, including breast cancer, or osteoporosis. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Gregory R THATCHER, Rui XIONG, Jiong ZHAO, Yunlong LU, Lauren GUTGESELL, Carlo Ivan ROSALES, Yangfeng LI
  • Publication number: 20230365521
    Abstract: In accordance with the purpose(s) of the present disclosure, as embodied and broadly described herein, the disclosure, in one aspect, relates to compounds that increase the amount of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in a subject. By raising the amount of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide in a subject, diseases associated with reduced levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide can be treated or prevented. In one aspect, raising the amount of NAD+ in a subject can reduce or ameliorate one or more symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease, multiple sclerosis, amylotrophic lateral sclerosis, AIDS-induced dementia, or epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jesse GORDON-BLAKE, Tom G. DRIVER, Kiira RATIA, Gregory R. THATCHER, Victoria WEIDIG, Leon TAI
  • Patent number: 11787769
    Abstract: Vaccination is the most prevalent prophylactic means for controlling seasonal influenza infections. However, an effective vaccine usually takes at least 6 months to develop for the circulating strains. Therefore, new therapeutic options are needed for acute treatment of influenza infections to control this virus and prevent epidemic/pandemic situations from developing. Described herein are fast-acting, orally active acylated amino-substituted heterocyclyl compounds effective to control this virus. In one aspect, described herein is a method of treating an influenza infection in a subject comprising administering to the subject the compounds described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignees: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, CHICAGO BIOSOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Lijun Rong, Irina Gaisina, Gregory R. Thatcher, Norton Peet
  • Patent number: 11759450
    Abstract: In one aspect, the disclosure relates to relates to substituted benzothiophene analogs which are useful as selective degraders of estrogen receptor, methods of making same, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods of treating one or more clinical conditions associated with estrogen receptor, such as a cancer, including breast cancer, or osteoporosis. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Yunlong Lu, Lauren Gutgesell, Carlo Ivan Rosales, Yangfeng Li
  • Patent number: 11447461
    Abstract: This invention is benzothiophene-based estrogen receptor downregulators and their compositions and uses to treat estrogen-related medical disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Publication number: 20220289742
    Abstract: Described herein are pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and pharmaceutical formulations thereof. In some aspects, the pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can be administered to a subject in need thereof. In some aspects, pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can modulate an activity and/or a function of a BRD protein and/or BET protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Yangfeng Li
  • Publication number: 20220267275
    Abstract: Vaccination is the most prevalent prophylactic means for controlling seasonal influenza infections. However, an effective vaccine usually takes at least 6 months to develop for the circulating strains. Therefore, new therapeutic options are needed for acute treatment of influenza infections to control this virus and prevent epidemic/pandemic situations from developing. Described herein are fast-acting, orally active acylated amino-substituted heterocyclyl compounds effective to control this virus. In one aspect, described herein is a method of treating an influenza infection in a subject comprising administering to the subject the compounds described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Lijun Rong, Irina Gaisina, Gregory R. Thatcher, Norton Peet
  • Publication number: 20220194917
    Abstract: This invention is benzothiophene-based estrogen receptor downregulators and their compositions and uses to treat estrogen-related medical disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Patent number: 11364222
    Abstract: Compositions, combinations and methods comprising a CDK4/6 inhibitor of Formula D with a selective estrogen receptor downregulator of Formula A, B or C that are advantageous for the treatment of abnormal cellular proliferation, including a cancer or a tumor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: G1 Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jay C. Strum, Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Patent number: 11332466
    Abstract: Described herein are pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and pharmaceutical formulations thereof. In some aspects, the pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can be administered to a subject in need thereof. In some aspects, pyridinone-based compounds, derivatives thereof, and/or pharmaceutical formulations thereof can modulate an activity and/or a function of a BRD protein and/or BET protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Yangfeng Li
  • Publication number: 20220062230
    Abstract: In one aspect, the disclosure relates to relates to substituted benzothiophene analogs which are useful as selective degraders of estrogen receptor, methods of making same, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods of treating one or more clinical conditions associated with estrogen receptor, such as a cancer, including breast cancer, or osteoporosis. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Yunlong Lu, Lauren Gutgesell, Carlo Ivan Rosales, Yanfeng Li
  • Patent number: 11072595
    Abstract: This invention is benzothiophene-based estrogen receptor downregulators and their compositions and uses to treat estrogen-related medical disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of lhe University of Illinois
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Publication number: 20210047286
    Abstract: This invention is benzothiophene-based estrogen receptor downregulators and their compositions and uses to treat estrogen-related medical disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Rui Xiong, Jiong Zhao, Debra A. Tonetti
  • Patent number: 10888545
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for treatment of estrogen-related medical disorders. The methods of treatment may comprise administering to a subject in need of such treatment a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Gregory R. Thatcher, Debra Tonetti, Mary Ellen Molloy, Bradley Michalsen, Zihui Qin, Rui Xiong