Patents by Inventor James Takasugi

James Takasugi 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: 10618877
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Marla L. Weetall, Ellen Welch, Mandar V. Dali, James Takasugi
  • Publication number: 20190152931
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Marla L. WEETALL, Ellen WELCH, Mandar V. DALI, James TAKASUGI
  • Patent number: 10233161
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Marla L. Weetall, Ellen Welch, Mandar V. Dali, James Takasugi
  • Publication number: 20180179170
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Marla L. WEETALL, Ellen WELCH, Mandar V. DALI, James TAKASUGI
  • Patent number: 9873677
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Marla L. Weetall, Ellen Welch, Mandar V. Dali, James Takasugi
  • Publication number: 20170066730
    Abstract: Provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further provided herein are certain pharmaceutically acceptable salts of a 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid and methods for making the same. Further provided herein are methods of treating or preventing a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon, comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions or pharmaceutically acceptable salts to a patient having a disease associated with a nonsense mutation or a premature stop codon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Marla L. WEETALL, Ellen WELCH, Mandar V. DALI, James TAKASUGI
  • Patent number: 9273076
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Publication number: 20140235586
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Patent number: 8735414
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds and forms and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful for treating a viral infection, or for affecting viral activity by modulating viral replication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm MacCoss, F. George Njoroge, Amin Nomeir, Guangming Chen, Song Xiao Huang, Ramesh Kakarla, Gary Mitchell Karp, William Joseph Lennox, Chunshi Li, Ronggang Liu, Yalei Liu, Christie Morrill, Steven D. Paget, Sean W Smith, James Takasugi, Anthony A. Turpoff, Hongyu Ren, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8710031
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Publication number: 20120184574
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds and forms and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful for treating a viral infection, or for affecting viral activity by modulating viral replication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Malcolm Maccoss, F. George Njoroge, Amin Nomeir, Guangming Chen, Song Xiao Huang, Ramesh Kakarla, Gary Mitchell Karp, William Joseph Lennox, Chunshi Li, Ronggang Liu, Yalei Liu, Christie Morrill, Steven D. Paget, Sean W. Smith, James Takasugi, Anthony A. Turpoff, Hongyu Ren, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120009142
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compounds that inhibit viral replication, preferably Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) replication, have been identified, and methods for their use provided. In one aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of a viral infection are provided. In another aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of HCV infection are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary Mitchell Karp, Peter Seongwoo Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Gerald Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Allen Campbell, Christine Espiritu, Concetta Freund, Zhengxian Gu, Takashi Komatsu
  • Patent number: 8013006
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compounds that inhibit viral replication, preferably Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) replication, have been identified, and methods for their use provided. In one aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of a viral infection are provided. In another aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of HCV infection are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Mitchell Karp, Peter Seongwoo Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Gerald Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Allen Campbell, Christine Espiritu, Concetta Freund, Zhengxian Gu, Takashi Komatsu
  • Publication number: 20110160164
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: PTC Therapeutics, Inc
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Patent number: 7902235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Publication number: 20090203752
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations in an mRNA by administering the compounds or compositions of the present invention. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods, compounds, and compositions for suppressing premature translation termination associated with a nonsense mutation in an mRNA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Campbell, Atiyya Kahn, James Takasugi, Ellen Welch
  • Publication number: 20080096928
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compounds that inhibit viral replication, preferably Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) replication, have been identified, and methods for their use provided. In one aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of a viral infection are provided. In another aspect of the invention, compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of HCV infection are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Inventors: Gary Karp, Peter Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Campbell
  • Publication number: 20080090774
    Abstract: The invention encompasses nucleoside compounds, compositions comprising the compounds and methods for treating or preventing diseases associated with nonsense mutations of mRNA by administering these compounds or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Richard Wilde, Paul Kennedy, Neil Almstead, Ellen Welch, James Takasugi, Westley Friesen
  • Publication number: 20070299068
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using such compounds or compositions for treating infection by a virus, or for affecting viral IRES activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Gary Karp, Peter Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Campbell
  • Publication number: 20070299069
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using such compounds or compositions for treating infection by a virus, or for affecting viral IRES activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Gary Karp, Peter Hwang, James Takasugi, Hongyu Ren, Richard Wilde, Anthony Turpoff, Alexander Arefolov, Guangming Chen, Jeffrey Campbell