Patents by Inventor John Mills

John Mills 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: 20250145597
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of the Formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful for the inhibition of DHX9 and in the treatment of a variety of DHX9 mediated conditions or diseases, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Matthew H. Daniels, Kenneth W. Duncan, Brian Andrew Sparling, Young-tae Lee, Jennifer Castro, Scott Ribich, Ernest Allen Sickmier, Andrew Stewart Tasker, James Edward John Mills, Gavin Whitlock, Andrew J. Jennings
  • Publication number: 20250122898
    Abstract: A fastener configured to be attached to a panel and to support an item. The fastener has a body constructed from a first material and with the body having an opening that extends into the body at a first end. A flange constructed from a second material is connected to the body and sized to extend laterally outward beyond the body. The first material has a higher melting point than the second material. The first material has a lower transmissibility of UV light than the second material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventor: Christopher John Mills
  • Publication number: 20250084099
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for compounds of the general Formula (I) wherein R1a, R1b, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and Ring A have any of the values defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Daniel Tzvi Cohen, Jane Gong, Tarun Jain, Puneet Kumar, Dachun Liu, Anthony Mastracchio, Mark Mills, Andrew William Phillips, John K. Pratt, Sreenivas Punna, Jennifer Ann Stockwell, Le Wang, Yiyun Yu
  • Patent number: 12240825
    Abstract: The disclosures herein relate to novel compounds of formula (1) and salts thereof, wherein V; W; X; Y; Z; R1; R2; R3; R4 and R5 are defined herein, and their use in treating, preventing, ameliorating, controlling or reducing the risk of neurological or psychiatric disorders associated with orexin receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: NXERA PHARMA UK LIMITED
    Inventors: Giles Albert Brown, Miles Stuart Congreve, John Andrew Christopher, Nigel Alan Swain, Sarah Joanne Bucknell, Anne Mary Stephenson, Benjamin Gerald Tehan, Geraint Jones, Mark Mills, Anil Patel, Andrew William Phillips
  • Publication number: 20250025210
    Abstract: Macroencapsulation implantation devices and containers for storing a macroencapsulation device disposed within a receptacle of a macroencapsulation implantation device as well as related methods are described. In some embodiments, a macroencapsulation implantation device may include a handle that is configured to be selectively engaged with a receptacle including a recess in which a macroencapsulation device may be disposed. In some embodiments, a container may be configured to maintain a receptacle of a macroencapsulation implantation device, and a macroencapsulation device disposed therein, in a desired pose within an internal volume of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Megan Billings, John Mills, John Fraser Mills, Noah Nguyen, Christopher Thanos
  • Publication number: 20250000069
    Abstract: The current invention describes a laboratory animal model for dirofilarial nematodes wherein said laboratory animal is fed a dietary admixture of laboratory feed containing an immunosuppressing agent, for example, a glucocorticoid. The invention also describes the use of the laboratory animal model for screening endoparasiticides for the treatment and/or prevention of filarial nematode infections in animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2024
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Brian John Mills, Tom L. McTier, Christopher S. Knauer, Debra Jean Woods
  • Publication number: 20240352392
    Abstract: Macroencapsulation devices and related methods of manufacture are described where bonded membranes of a device may be mounted to an associated frame in an arrangement to provide stress relief between the frame and a seal perimeter of the bonded membranes. The seal perimeter may be arranged radially inward from an outer perimeter of the membranes such that when the membranes are mounted to a corresponding perimeter frame, the seal perimeter is spaced radially inwards from the frame with a unbonded portion of the one or more membranes disposed between the frame and seal perimeter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, John Mills, Matthew Watson, Rahul R. Rajendran, Noah Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20240342077
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cell housing device and a method of manufacturing such a device that has an array of chemicals to increase the ratio of surface area to volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, Danya M. Lavin, Briannan E. Bintz, Divya Bhatnagar, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Publication number: 20240148642
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cell housing device and a method of manufacturing such a device that has an array of channels to increase the ratio of surface area to volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: CHRISTOPHER THANOS, Danya M. Lavin, Briannan E. Bintz, Divya Bhatnagar, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Patent number: 11951206
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cell housing device and a method of manufacturing such a device that has an array of channels to increase the ratio of surface area to volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, Danya M. Lavin, Briannan E. Bintz, Divya Bhatnagar, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Publication number: 20240051985
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula (I?) or (I) below, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods for their use and production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Matthew H. Daniels, Thomas Andrew Wynn, Brian Andrew Sparling, Ernest Allen Sickmier, Andrew Stewart Tasker, James Edward John Mills
  • Publication number: 20240033216
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cell housing device and a method of manufacturing such a device that has an array of chemicals to increase the ratio of surface area to volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, Danya M. Lavin, Briannan E. Bintz, Divya Bhatnagar, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Publication number: 20230101819
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides carboxamides and sulfonamides having Formula (I); and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein A, Y, B, X, and Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula (I) to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of SMYD proteins such as SMYD3 or SMYD2. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Megan Alene Cloonan FOLEY, Kevin Wayne KUNTZ, James Edward John MILLS, Lorna Helen MITCHELL, Michael John MUNCHHOF, Darren Martin HARVEY
  • Publication number: 20230027361
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula (I?) or (II?), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods for their use and production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Accent Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Andrew Wynn, Brian Lewis Hodous, Paula Ann Boriack-Sjodin, Ernest Allen Sickmier, James Edward John Mills, Robert A. Copeland, Andrew Stewart Tasker, Matthew H. Daniels, Kenneth W. Duncan, Brian Andrew Sparling
  • Publication number: 20220372040
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula (I?) or (I) below, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods for their use and production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicants: Accent Therapeutics, Inc., Accent Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Andrew Wynn, Brian Lewis Hodous, Paula Ann Boriack-Sjodin, Ernest Allen Sickmier, James Edward John Mills, Andrew Stewart Tasker, Robert A. Copeland
  • Publication number: 20220324851
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to amine-substituted heterocyclic compounds. The present disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods of treating a disorder (e.g., cancer) by administering an amine-substituted heterocyclic heterocyclic compound disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical composition thereof to subjects in need thereof. The present disclosure also relates to the use of such compounds for research or other non-therapeutic purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: John Emmerson CAMPBELL, Kenneth William DUNCAN, James Edward John MILLS, Michael John MUNCHHOF
  • Publication number: 20220175511
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to macroencapsulation devices and related methods of manufacture where the membranes of a device may be mounted to an associated frame in a relaxed, or slack, configuration prior to filling with a desired material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, Danya M. Lavin, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Publication number: 20220143374
    Abstract: Macroencapsulation devices and their methods of use are disclosed. In one embodiment, a macroencapsulation device may include a first outer membrane, a second outer membrane, and at least one semipermeable membrane disposed there between to form at least a primary compartment configured to house a first population of cells and a secondary compartment in fluid communication with the primary compartment through the first semipermeable membrane. In some embodiments, the flow of material into and out of the compartments of the macroencapsulation device and/or the application of an appropriate pressure differential between the compartments may be used to control the flow of filtrates, ancillary agents, and other materials between the compartments of the device when positioned in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Publication number: 20220071183
    Abstract: The current invention describes a laboratory animal model for dirofilarial nematodes wherein said laboratory animal is fed a dietary admixture of laboratory feed containing an immunosuppressing agent, for example, a glucocorticoid. The invention also describes the use of the laboratory animal model for screening endoparasiticides for the treatment and/or prevention of filarial nematode infections in animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Brian John Mills, Tom L. McTier, Christopher S. Knauer, Debra Jean Woods
  • Publication number: 20220065639
    Abstract: One or more techniques and/or systems are provided for road segment ranking. Incident data associated with a first road segment is evaluated to determine an incident trend for the first road segment. Factors for the first road segment are identified. A first danger rating is assigned to the first road segment based upon the incident trend and the factors. The first danger rating is displayed on a display of a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Stephen Henry MISTELE, Kevin Tom ROONEY, Aidan James John MACKEY, Nicholas Anders TALLIS, Bryn John MILLS, Jeffrey Adam SUMMERSON