Patents by Inventor Harvey M. Friedman

Harvey M. Friedman 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).

  • HSV-1 and HSV-2 vaccines and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 8911747
    Abstract: This invention provides methods of treating, suppressing, inhibiting, reducing an incidence, reducing the pathogenesis of, ameliorating the symptoms of, or ameliorating the secondary symptoms of a primary or recurring Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection, or prolonging the latency to a relapse of an HSV infection, and disorders and symptoms associated with same and inducing an anti-HSV immune response in a subject comprising the step of contacting the subject with a composition comprising a mutant HSV strain comprising an inactivating mutation in a Us8 gene, followed by a second contacting with the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Harvey M. Friedman, Elizabeth E. Brittle, Fushan Wang
  • HSV-1 AND HSV-2 VACCINES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120114695
    Abstract: This invention provides methods of treating, suppressing, inhibiting, reducing an incidence, reducing the pathogenesis of, ameliorating the symptoms of, or ameliorating the secondary symptoms of a primary or recurring Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection, or prolonging the latency to a relapse of an HSV infection, and disorders and symptoms associated with same and inducing an anti-HSV immune response in a subject comprising the step of contacting the subject with a composition comprising a mutant HSV strain comprising an inactivating mutation in a Us8 gene, followed by a second contacting with the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Harvey M. Friedman, Elizabeth E. Brittle, Fushan Wang
  • Compositions and methods useful in treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection
    Patent number: 6287605
    Abstract: The invention includes compositions comprising substantially purified salivary glycoproteins and carbohydrate ligands thereof which are useful in methods for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection. The invention also includes methods for the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection comprising contacting a composition of the invention with a human patient. Additionally, the invention includes antibodies and kits useful in the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Daniel Malamud, Thandavarayan Nagashunmugam, Harvey M. Friedman, William Abrams, Earl J. Bergey