Patents by Inventor John A. Butera

John A. Butera 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: 20240132513
    Abstract: Benzazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders or associated with risk factors for cognitive impairment. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA R agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel
  • Publication number: 20230134844
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel
  • Publication number: 20230107032
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g., an ?5-containing GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator) in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders in a subject in need or at risk thereof, including age-related cognitive impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), amnestic MCI, Age-Associated Memory Impairment, Age Related Cognitive Decline, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), prodromal AD, PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ALS, cancer-therapy-related cognitive impairment, mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, autism spectrum disorders, fragile X disorder, Rett syndrome, compulsive behavior, and substance addiction. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel, Qin Jiang, Robert Jason Herr, Emily Elizabeth Freeman, Nicholas James Mayhew
  • Publication number: 20230098667
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g, an ?5-containing GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator) in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders in a subject in need or at risk thereof, including age-related cognitive impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), amnestic MCI, Age-Associated Memory Impairment, Age Related Cognitive Decline, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), prodromal AD, PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ALS, cancer-therapy-related cognitive impairment, mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, autism spectrum disorders, fragile X disorder, Rett syndrome, compulsive behavior, and substance addiction. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel, Qin Jiang, Robert Jason Herr, Emily Elizabeth Freeman, Nicholas James Mayhew
  • Patent number: 11505555
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel
  • Publication number: 20220274996
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Patent number: 11414425
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g., an ?5-containing GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator) in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders in a subject in need or at risk thereof, including age-related cognitive impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), amnestic MCI, Age-Associated Memory Impairment, Age Related Cognitive Decline, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), prodromal AD, PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ALS, cancer-therapy-related cognitive impairment, mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, autism spectrum disorders, fragile X disorder, Rett syndrome, compulsive behavior, and substance addiction. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel, Qin Jiang, Robert Jason Herr, Emily Elizabeth Freeman, Nicholas James Mayhew
  • Patent number: 11312721
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Patent number: 11142529
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a a5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20210253588
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20210009602
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Patent number: 10815242
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: AgeneBio, Inc.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20200048268
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g., an ?5-containing GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator) in treating cognitive impairment associated with CNS disorders in a subject in need or at risk thereof, including age-related cognitive impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), amnestic MCI, Age-Associated Memory Impairment, Age Related Cognitive Decline, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), prodromal AD, PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, ALS, cancer-therapy-related cognitive impairment, mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, autism spectrum disorders, fragile X disorder, Rett syndrome, compulsive behavior, and substance addiction. It also relates to the use of an ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang, Hemantbhai Patel, Qin Jiang, Robert Jason Herr, Emily Elizabeth Freeman, Nicholas James Mayhew
  • Publication number: 20190284196
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a a5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Patent number: 10329301
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20190055258
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20180170941
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Belew Mekonnen, John A. Butera, Jianxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20170253603
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: AGENEBIO, INC.
    Inventors: Jianxing HUANG, Belew MEKONNEN, John A. BUTERA, Jianxing HUANG
  • Publication number: 20170022208
    Abstract: This invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives, compositions comprising therapeutically effective amounts of those benzodiazepine derivatives and methods of using those derivatives or compositions in treating cognitive impairment associated with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In particular, it relates to the use of a ?5-containing GABAA receptor agonist (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Belew MEKONNEN, John A. BUTERA, Jianxing HUANG
  • Patent number: 8431540
    Abstract: Lysine mimetic compounds having useful pharmacological activity such as antiarrhythmic activity and desirable bioavailability properties are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Zealand Pharma A/S
    Inventors: Bjarne Due Larsen, Jørgen Søberg Petersen, Ketil Jørgen Haugan, John A. Butera, James K. Hennan, Edward H. Kerns, Evgueni Lvovich Piatnitski