Patents by Inventor Lauren J. Almeida

Lauren J. Almeida 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: 11840688
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hif2? (EPAS1) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more Hif2? RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described Hif2? RNAi triggers to tumor cells in vivo provides for inhibition of Hif2? gene expression and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, inc.
    Inventors: So Wong, David L. Lewis, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield, Steven B. Kanner, Weijun Cheng, Lauren J. Almeida, Andrei V. Blokhin, Jeffrey C. Carlson, Anthony L. Nicholas, Aaron Almeida, Jonathan D. Benson, Justin Woods
  • Publication number: 20230355651
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen LI, Rui ZHU, Christine I. WOODDELL, Bruce D. GIVEN, Tao PEI, David L. LEWIS, Lauren J. ALMEIDA, David B. ROZEMA, Darren H. WAKEFIELD
  • Publication number: 20230355654
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi triggers to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine I. WOODDELL, David B. Rozema, David L. Lewis, Darren H. Wakefield, Lauren J. Almeida
  • Patent number: 11590156
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Rui Zhu, Christine I. Wooddell, Bruce D. Given, Tao Pei, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield
  • Patent number: 11534453
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi triggers to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine I. Wooddell, David B. Rozema, David L. Lewis, Darren H. Wakefield, Lauren J. Almeida
  • Patent number: 11517584
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Rui Zhu, Christine I. Wooddell, Bruce D. Given, Tao Pei, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield
  • Publication number: 20220079973
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen LI, Rui ZHU, Christine I. WOODDELL, Bruce D. GIVEN, Tao PEI, David L. LEWIS, Lauren J. ALMEIDA, David B. ROZEMA, Darren H. WAKEFIELD
  • Publication number: 20210180066
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hif2? (EPAS1) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more Hif2? RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described Hif2? RNAi triggers to tumor cells in vivo provides for inhibition of Hif2? gene expression and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: So Wong, David L. Lewis, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield, Steven B. Kanner, Weijun Cheng, Lauren J. Almeida, Andrei V. Blokhin, Jeffrey C. Carlson, Anthony L. Nicholas, Aaron Almeida, Jonathan D. Benson, Justin Woods
  • Publication number: 20210100829
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen LI, Rui ZHU, Christine I. WOODDELL, Bruce D. GIVEN, Tao PEI, David L. LEWIS, Lauren J. ALMEIDA, David B. ROZEMA, Darren H. WAKEFIELD
  • Publication number: 20210052624
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi triggers to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine I. WOODDELL, David B. ROZEMA, David L. LEWIS, Darren H. WAKEFIELD, Lauren J. ALMEIDA
  • Patent number: 10927373
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hif2? (EPAS1) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more Hif2? RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described Hif2? RNAi triggers to tumor cells in vivo provides for inhibition of Hif2? gene expression and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: So Wong, David L. Lewis, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield, Steven B. Kanner, Weijun Cheng, Lauren J. Almeida, Andrei V. Blokhin, Jeffrey C. Carlson, Anthony L. Nicholas, Aaron Almeida, Jonathan D. Benson, Justin Woods
  • Patent number: 10858658
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) triggers for inhibiting the expression of Factor XII (F12) gene through the mechanism of RNA interference are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more F12 RNAi triggers together with one or more excipients capable of delivering the RNAi trigger(s) to a liver cell in vivo are also described. Delivery of the F12 RNAi trigger(s) to liver cells in vivo provides for inhibition of F12 gene expression and treatment of angioedema, including hereditary angioedema (HAE) and venous thromboembolism (VTE), and diseases associated with angioedema.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven B. Kanner, David L. Lewis, Darren H. Wakefield, Lauren J. Almeida
  • Patent number: 10806750
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) triggers and RNAi trigger conjugates for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi triggers optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi triggers to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine I. Wooddell, David B. Rozema, David L. Lewis, Darren H. Wakefield, Lauren J. Almeida
  • Patent number: 10780108
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Rui Zhu, Christine Wooddell, Bruce D. Given, Tao Pei, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield
  • Publication number: 20200263179
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) agents and RNAi agent conjugates for inhibiting the expression of the LPA (apo(a)) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more LPA RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described LPA RNAi agents to liver cells in vivo provides for inhibition of LPA gene expression and treatment of cardiovascular and cardiovascular-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Stacey MELQUIST, Steven KANNER, David B. ROZEMA, David L. LEWIS, Lauren J. ALMEIDA, Darren H. WAKEFIELD, Vladimir S. TRUBETSKOY, Tao PEI, Zhen LI, Aaron ALMEIDA
  • Patent number: 10662427
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) agents and RNAi agent conjugates for inhibiting the expression of the LPA (apo(a)) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more LPA RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described LPA RNAi agents to liver cells in vivo provides for inhibition of LPA gene expression and treatment of cardiovascular and cardiovascular-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Stacey Melquist, Steven Kanner, David B. Rozema, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, Darren H. Wakefield, Vladimir S. Trubetskoy, Tao Pei, Zhen Li, Aaron Almeida
  • Publication number: 20190382763
    Abstract: RNA interference agents for inhibiting the expression of Factor XII (FXII) gene are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more FXII RNAi agents together with one or more excipients capable of delivering the RNAi agent(s) to a liver cell in Vivo are also described. Delivery of the FXII RNAi agent(s) to liver cells in vivo provides for inhibition of FXII gene expression and treatment of angioedema, including hereditary angioedema (HAE) and venous thromboembolism (VTE), and diseases associated with angioedema.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Tao Pei, Steven B Kanner, Rui Zhu, Stacey Melquist, Lauren J Almeida
  • Publication number: 20190359984
    Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) triggers for inhibiting the expression of Factor XII (F12) gene through the mechanism of RNA interference are described. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more F12 RNAi triggers together with one or more excipients capable of delivering the RNAi trigger(s) to a liver cell in vivo are also described. Delivery of the F12 RNAi trigger(s) to liver cells in vivo provides for inhibition of F12 gene expression and treatment of angioedema, including hereditary angioedema (HAE) and venous thromboembolism (VTE), and diseases associated with angioedema.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Steven B. Kanner, David L. Lewis, Darren H. Wakefield, Lauren J. Almeida
  • Publication number: 20190292547
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Rui Zhu, Christine Wooddell, Bruce D. Given, Tao Pei, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield
  • Publication number: 20190255091
    Abstract: Described are compositions and methods for inhibition of Hepatitis B virus gene expression. RNA interference (RNAi) agents for inhibiting the expression of Hepatitis B virus gene are described. The HBV RNAi agents disclosed herein may be targeted to cells, such as hepatocytes, for example, by using conjugated targeting ligands. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more HBV RNAi agents optionally with one or more additional therapeutics are also described. Delivery of the described HBV RNAi agents to infected liver in vivo provides for inhibition of HBV gene expression and treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhen Li, Rui Zhu, Christine I. Wooddell, Bruce D. Given, Tao Pei, David L. Lewis, Lauren J. Almeida, David B. Rozema, Darren H. Wakefield