Patents by Inventor James Jeffry Howbert

James Jeffry Howbert 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).

  • Patent number: 9718796
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, fibrotic disease, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, or graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignees: VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Hong Woon Yang
  • Patent number: 9655904
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignees: VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20160137608
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicants: VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory N. Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachery Jones
  • Publication number: 20160129010
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Patent number: 9242964
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignees: VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert M. Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones
  • Patent number: 9126940
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignees: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array Biopharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20140234376
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicants: Array BioPharma, Inc., VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20140142086
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicants: ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC., VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert M. Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones
  • Patent number: 8691809
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignees: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20140088085
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, fibrotic disease, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, or graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicants: ARRAY BIOPHARMA, INC, VENTIRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones, James Jeffry Howbert, Robert Hershberg, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Hong Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20140066432
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, fibrotic disease, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, or graft-versus-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Hong Woon Yang
  • Patent number: 8524702
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignees: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones
  • Publication number: 20110118235
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicants: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, George A. Doherty, C. Todd Eary, Robert D. Groneberg, Zachary Jones
  • Publication number: 20110092485
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods useful for modulation of signaling through the Toll-like receptors TLR7 and/or TLR8. The compositions and methods have use in treating or preventing disease, including cancer, autoimmune disease, infectious disease, inflammatory disorder, graft rejection, and graft-verses-host disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicants: VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Array BioPharma, Inc.
    Inventors: James Jeffry Howbert, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg, Laurence E. Burgess, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Brad Newhouse, Hong Woon Yang
  • Patent number: 7829737
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II) that are useful for modulating the biological activity of the protein tyrosine phosphatase-1b (PTP1B) enzyme. Compounds of this invention can be used to treat diseases and/or conditions in which the PTP1B enzyme is a factor. Such diseases and/or conditions include, but are not limited to, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, low HDL levels, atherosclerosis, vascular restenosis, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, adipose cell tumors, adipose cell carcinoma, liposarcoma, dyslipidemia, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Ceptyr, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Arnold Thomas Blaskovich, Ted Baughman, Thomas Little, Maher Qabar, Lauri Marie Schultz, Feng Hong, William Patt, Gangadhar Nagula, Jennifer Lynn Gage, James Jeffry Howbert
  • Publication number: 20090131374
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II) that are useful for modulating the biological activity of the protein tyrosine phosphatase-1b (PTP1B) enzyme. Compounds of this invention can be used to treat diseases and/or conditions in which the PTP1B enzyme is a factor. Such diseases and/or conditions include, but are not limited to, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, low HDL levels, atherosclerosis, vascular restenosis, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, adipose cell tumors, adipose cell carcinoma, liposarcoma, dyslipidemia, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: CEPTYR, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Arnold Thomas Blaskovich, Ted Baughman, Thomas Little, William Patt, Maher Qabar, Lauri Marie Schultz, Feng Hong, Gangadhar Nagula, Jennifer Lynn Gage, James Jeffry Howbert
  • Patent number: 7504389
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and Formula (II) that are useful for modulating the biological activity of the protein tyrosine phosphatase-1b (PTP1B) enzyme. Compounds of this invention can be used to treat diseases and/or conditions in which the PTP1B enzyme is a factor. Such diseases and/or conditions include, but are not limited to, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, inadequate glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, low HDL levels, atherosclerosis, vascular restenosis, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, adipose cell tumors, adipose cell carcinoma, liposarcoma, dyslipidemia, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Ceptyr, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Arnold Thomas Blaskovich, Ted Baughman, Thomas Little, William Patt, Maher Qabar, Lauri Mario Schultz, Gangadhar Nagula, Jennifer Lynn Gage, James Jeffry Howbert
  • Publication number: 20020007071
    Abstract: This invention provides a series of substituted benzimidazoles which are useful in treating or preventing a condition associated with an excess of neuropeptide Y. This invention also provides methods employing these substituted benzimidazoles as well as pharmaceutical formulations with comprise as an active ingredient one or more of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Publication date: January 17, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Britton, Robert Frederick Bruns, Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Philip Arthur Hipskind, Karen Lynn Lobb, James Arthur Nixon, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Edward C. R. Smith, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman, Anne Marie Nunes, James Jeffry Howbert
  • Patent number: 6255494
    Abstract: This invention provides a series of substituted benzimidazoles which are useful in treating or preventing a condition associated with an excess of neuropeptide Y. This invention also provides methods employing these substituted benzimidazoles as well as pharmaceutical formulations with comprise as an active ingredient one or more of these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Britton, Robert Frederick Bruns, Jr., Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Philip Arthur Hipskind, Karen Lynn Lobb, James Arthur Nixon, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Edward C. R. Smith, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman, Anne Marie Nunes, James Jeffry Howbert