Patents by Inventor Hongwu Wang
Hongwu Wang 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).
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Publication number: 20240400583Abstract: Compounds of formula I, that modulate DCAF15 and induce RBM139 protein degradation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using these compounds for treating diseases associated with RBM39 protein activity and DCAF15 modulation are described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: John P. Caldwell, Ping Lan, Hongwu Wang, Paul Wehn
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Patent number: 11542505Abstract: This invention provides compositions, compounds, and uses thereof, wherein said compounds comprise a single strand oligonucleotide that may form a short oligonucleotide hairpin or stem loop molecule with self complementary base pairing of less than 12 base pairs that bind to RIG-I and activate the RIG-I pathway.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2019Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Craig A. Parish, Hongwu Wang, Wonsuk Chang, Quang T. Truong, Tony Siu, Anne Mai Wassermann
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Patent number: 11504286Abstract: A personal mobility device includes a frame, a plurality of wheels attached to the frame and one or more pneumatic motors. Each of the one or more pneumatic motors has a drive shaft in operative connection with at least one of the plurality of wheels. The personal mobility device further includes at least one tank (that is, a storage container) for storage of a pressurized gas in operative connection with the one or more pneumatic motors to supply pressurized gas to the one or more pneumatic motors and a control system in operative connection with the at least one tank and with the one or more pneumatic motors.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2017Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignees: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, The United States Government as represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.Inventors: Rory Alan Cooper, Hongwu Wang, Brandon Joseph Daveler, Benjamin Todd Gebrosky, Garrett G. Grindle, Jonathan L. Pearlman, Urs Schneider, David Minzenmay
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Patent number: 11498923Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the structure of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any thereof: wherein: “Z” and R1 are defined herein, which compounds are believed suitable for use in selectively antagonizing the A2a receptors, for example, those found in high density in the basal ganglia. Such compounds and pharmaceutical formulations are believed to be useful in treatment or management of neurodegenerative diseases, for example, Parkinson's disease, or movement disorders arising from use of certain medications used in the treatment or management of Parkinson's disease.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2018Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Yeon-Hee Lim, Gioconda V. Gallo-Etienne, Joseph Michael Kelly, Michael Berlin, Pauline Ting, Hongwu Wang
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Patent number: 11402284Abstract: A toe dynamometer is configured to accurately and precisely measure toe extensor strength. The toe dynamometer includes a platform configured to accommodate a patient's foot, and a sensor assembly comprising a force sensor and a toe cap connected to the force sensor. The force sensor is configured to measure forces applied to the force sensor by toe flexion on the force sensor and from toe extension away on the force sensor through the toe cap.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of OklahomaInventors: Hongwu Wang, Elizabeth Hile, Mustafa Ghazi
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Patent number: 11230543Abstract: The present invention relates to biaryl monobactam compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, Z, A1, Q, A2, M, W, RX and Rz are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise a biaryl monobactam compound of the invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention further relates to methods for treating a bacterial infection comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention, either alone or in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a second beta-lactam antibiotic.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2020Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Haifeng Tang, Weiguo Liu, Fa-Xiang Ding, Wanying Sun, Yi Zang, Weidong Pan, Anthony Ogawa, Linda Brockunier, Xianhai Huang, Hongwu Wang, Rudrajit Mal, Tesfaye Biftu, Min Park, Yan Guo, Jinlong Jiang, Helen Y. Chen, Christopher W. Plummer
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Patent number: 11180504Abstract: This invention relates to carbapenem compounds of the following formula: wherein A, Z, X, R1, and R4 are as described herein, as well as stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof, which may be useful for the treatment of bacterial infections, particularly drug-resistant bacterial infections, as well as the processes for the preparation of compounds, the pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds and their use in the treatment of bacterial infection.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2017Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignees: ORCHID PHARMA LTD., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Gopalan Balasubramanian, Maneesh Paul-Satyaseela, Chidambaram Venkateswaran Srinivasan, Sridhar Ramanathan Iyer, Hariharan Periasamy, Venkatesan Parameswaran, Bharani Thirunavukkarasu, Prabhakar Rao Gunturu, Manjula Devi Deshkumar, Venkateshwarlu Jakkala, Michael Miller, Ravi P. Nargund, Sheo Singh, Shuzhi Dong, Hongwu Wang, Katherine Young
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Publication number: 20210290482Abstract: A wearable focal vibration device for providing vibration therapy to a patient includes a control module, a vibration module and a vibration sensor. The vibration module is configured to output a vibration in response to a command signal from the control module. The vibration sensor is configured to output a signal to the control module representative of the vibration measured by the vibration sensor. The wearable focal vibration device may also include a harness for attaching the wearable focal vibration device to the patient. The harness can include a compression mechanism and a compression sensor for ensuring that the focal vibration device is sufficiently and consistently secured to the patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of OklahomaInventors: Hongwu Wang, Mustafa Ghazi, Josiah R. Rippetoe, Madeleine Foote, Sarah C. Brown
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Publication number: 20210128378Abstract: A wheelchair includes a frame, a seat attached to the frame, a first forward wheel on a first side of the frame and a second forward wheel on a second side of the frame, a first rearward wheel on the first side of the frame and a second rearward wheel on the second side of the frame, a first drive wheel on the first side of the frame positioned intermediate between the first forward wheel and the first rearward wheel and a second drive wheel on the second side of the frame positioned intermediate between the second forward wheel and the second rearward wheel, and actuators to independently control the vertical position of the first forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first drive wheel relative to the frame and the vertical position of the second drive wheel relatiType: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2021Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventors: RORY ALAN COOPER, HONGWU WANG, CHENG-SHIU CHUNG, JORGE LUIS CANDIOTTI, GARRETT G. GRINDLE, JONATHAN L. PEARLMAN, BRANDON JOSEPH DAVELER
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Publication number: 20210053973Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the structure of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any thereof: wherein: “Z” and R1 are defined herein, which compounds are believed suitable for use in selectively antagonizing the A2a receptors, for example, those found in high density in the basal ganglia. Such compounds and pharmaceutical formulations are believed to be useful in treatment or management of neurodegenerative diseases, for example, Parkinson's disease, or movement disorders arising from use of certain medications used in the treatment or management of Parkinson's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2018Publication date: February 25, 2021Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Amjad ALI, Yeon-Hee LIM, Gioconda V. GALLO-ETIENNE, Joseph Michael KELLY, Michael BERLIN, Pauline TING, Jayaram R. TAGAT, Dong XIAO, Rongze KUANG, Heping WU, Hongwu WANG
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Patent number: 10912688Abstract: A wheelchair includes a frame, a seat attached to the frame, a first forward wheel on a first side of the frame and a second forward wheel on a second side of the frame, a first rearward wheel on the first side of the frame and a second rearward wheel on the second side of the frame, a first drive wheel on the first side of the frame positioned intermediate between the first forward wheel and the first rearward wheel and a second drive wheel on the second side of the frame positioned intermediate between the second forward wheel and the second rearward wheel, and actuators to independently control the vertical position of the first forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first drive wheel relative to the frame and the vertical position of the second drive wheel relatiType: GrantFiled: September 23, 2016Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignees: The United States Government As Represented By The Department of Veterans Affairs, University of Pittsburgh—Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher EducationInventors: Rory Alan Cooper, Hongwu Wang, Cheng-Shiu Chung, Jorge Luis Candiotti, Garrett G. Grindle, Jonathan L. Pearlman, Brandon Joseph Daveler
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Publication number: 20200408622Abstract: A toe dynamometer is configured to accurately and precisely measure toe extensor strength. The toe dynamometer includes a platform configured to accommodate a patient's foot, and a sensor assembly comprising a force sensor and a toe cap connected to the force sensor. The force sensor is configured to measure forces applied to the force sensor by toe flexion on the force sensor and from toe extension away on the force sensor through the toe cap.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of OklahomaInventors: Hongwu Wang, Elizabeth Hile, Mustafa Ghazi, Lewis Baumgardner, Sarah Brown, Raghuveer Chandrashekhar
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Publication number: 20200361928Abstract: The present invention relates to biaryl monobactam compounds of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, Z, A1, Q, A2, M, W, RX and Rz are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise a biaryl monobactam compound of the invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention further relates to methods for treating a bacterial infection comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention, either alone or in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a second beta-lactam antibiotic.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Haifeng Tang, Weiguo Liu, Fa-Xiang Ding, Wanying Sun, Yi Zang, Weidong Pan, Anthony Ogawa, Linda Brockunier, Xianhai Huang, Hongwu Wang, Rudrajit Mal, Tesfaye Biftu, Min Park, Yan Guo, Jinlong Jiang, Helen Y. Chen, Christopher W. Plummer
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Publication number: 20200291029Abstract: This invention relates to carbapenem compounds, their stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof, which may be useful for the treatment of bacterial infections, particularly drug-resistant bacterial infections, as well as the processes for the preparation of compounds, the pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds and their use in the treatment of bacterial infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2017Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Gopalan Balasubramanian, Maneesh Paul-Satyaseela, Chidambaram Venkateswaran Srinivasan, Sridhar Ramanathan Iyer, Hariharan Periasamy, Venkatesan Parameswaran, Bharani Thirunavukkarasu, Prabhakar Rao Gunturu, Manjula Devi Deshkumar, Venkateshwarlu Jakkala, Michael Miller, Ravi P. Nargund, Sheo Singh, Shuzhi Dong, Hongwu Wang, Katherine Young
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Publication number: 20200261421Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and their use in the inhibition of HIV protease, the inhibition of HIV replication, the prophylaxis of infection by HIV, the treatment of infection by HIV, and the prophylaxis, treatment, and delay in the onset or progression of AIDS.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2017Publication date: August 20, 2020Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Brian McKittrick, John P. Caldwell, John A. McCauley, Henry Vaccaro, Tin-Yau Chan, Hyunjin Kim, Elizabeth Smith, Liwu Hong, Tanweer Khan, Shihong Ying, Hongwu Wang
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Publication number: 20200211706Abstract: Disclosed are an intelligent traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis method, system and traditional Chinese medicine system, the method comprising: a server side obtaining, from distributed client clusters, inspection training data, auscultation-olfaction diagnosis training data, interrogation training data and palpation training data of a patient; the server side training, by using the inspection training data, the auscultation-olfaction diagnosis training data, the interrogation training data and the palpation training data, a model to be trained established on the basis of a deep neural network algorithm to obtain a trained model; and the server side using the trained model to perform diagnosis with respect to disease data of the patient to obtain a diagnostic result of the disease data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2017Publication date: July 2, 2020Applicant: GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Everett Xiaolin WANG, Anhui LIANG, Xiaosa WANG, Hongwu WANG, Bin CAO, Shiyu LI, Yonghuang WU, Mei LIU, Dong CAO
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Patent number: 10699034Abstract: Embodiments provide methods and systems for modeling the flow of fluid in variable physical and geological environments using dynamically determined Navier-Stokes equations (NSE), such as Darcy Flow and Poiseuille flow.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2015Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: DASSAULT SYSTEMES SIMULIA CORP.Inventors: Hongwu Wang, Matias Zielonka, Lin Xia
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Patent number: 10688082Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the structure of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any thereof, wherein: “Z”, R1 and R2 are defined herein, which compounds are believed suitable for use in selectively antagonizing the A2a receptors, for example, those found in high density in the basal ganglia. Such compounds and pharmaceutical formulations are believed to be useful in treatment or management of neurodegenerative diseases, for example, Parkinson's disease, or movement disorders arising from use of certain medications used in the treatment or management of Parkinson's disease.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2016Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Junying Zheng, Walter Won, Michael Berlin, Pauline Ting, Guoqing Li, Dong Xiao, Hongwu Wang, Robert Aslanian
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Patent number: D900838Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.Inventors: Radhika Mohan Bodduluri, Bernadette Seijo, John R. Adler, Jr., Ben Chen, Hongwu Wang, Jin-Wu Wang, Dezhi Liu, Cheng-Chieh Tsai, Yun-Yi Ting, Yan-Ling Liu, Ya-Shan Lin
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Patent number: D928820Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2019Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.Inventors: Radhika Mohan Bodduluri, Bernadette Seijo, John R. Adler, Jr., Ben Chen, Hongwu Wang, Jin-Wu Wang, Dezhi Liu, Cheng-Chieh Tsai, Yun-Yi Ting, Ya-Shan Lin, Yan-Ling Liu