Patents by Inventor Lidia Alfaro Brownell

Lidia Alfaro Brownell 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: 11918547
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Publication number: 20240024403
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties capable of modulating the activity of cannabinoid receptors, and to oligomers of flavan-3-ol capable of modulating fat absorption and storage. Such Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties or oligomers of flavan-3-ol can optionally be used in combination with other weight management agents, such as anorectic agents, a lipase inhibitors, other cannabinoid receptor modulators, psychotropic agents, insulin sensitizers, stimulants, or satiety agents, as well as to methods of use thereof such as treating or preventing weight gain or obesity, promoting weight loss, appetite suppression, modifying satiety, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Byong-II Choi, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, QI Jia, Ping Jiao, Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Ran Kim, Tae-Woo Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mesfin Yimam, Ji-Hye Hwang, Mi-Sun Oh
  • Publication number: 20230190852
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides mixtures of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both capable of modulating joint inflammation, joint pain, joint stiffness, cartilage degradation, or improving mobility, range of motion, flexibility, joint physical function, or any combination thereof. Such a mixture of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both can optionally be used in combination with other joint management agents, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents/analgesics, COX/LOX inhibiting agents, glucosamine compounds, neuropathic pain relief agents, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Young-Chul Lee, Mesfin Yimam
  • Publication number: 20230027219
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mixture of sugar apple and rosemary extracts, optionally in combination with prickly ash extract, for use as skin care compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Ji-Hye Hwang, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Mi-Ran Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mi-Sun Oh, Mesfin Yimam
  • Publication number: 20220401379
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Publication number: 20220387366
    Abstract: Compositions used and methods are disclosed for regulation of homeostasis of host cortisol and improving sleep quality including a composition derived from enriched for one or more phenylpropanoid acids and benzoxazinoids or extracts that are enriched for one or more phenylpropanoid acids and benzoxazinoids. Compositions of enriched for one or more phenylpropanoid acids and benzoxazinoids maintain homeostasis of host stress hormone, cortisol, selectively binds to MT2 over MT1 receptor, improves sleep quality by enhancing the deep sleep stage of sleep, increases total sleep time and deep sleep time, improves overall mental well-being measured by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Profile of Mood States (POMS), provides positive mood support and enhances emotional well-being; maintains homeostasis of biomarkers—serotonin, melatonin, GABA in formulation in a mammal disclosed that includes administering an effective amount of a composition from 0.01 mg/kg to 1000 mg/kg body weight of the mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mesfin Yimam, Teresa Horm, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Ping Jiao
  • Patent number: 11446225
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mixture of sugar apple and rosemary extracts, optionally in combination with prickly ash extract, for use as skin care compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Ji-Hye Hwang, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Mi-Ran Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mi-Sun Oh, Mesfin Yimam
  • Patent number: 11253486
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Patent number: 11123393
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides mixtures of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both capable of modulating joint inflammation, joint pain, joint stiffness, cartilage degradation, or improving mobility, range of motion, flexibility, joint physical function, or any combination thereof. Such a mixture of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both can optionally be used in combination with other joint management agents, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents/analgesics, COX/LOX inhibiting agents, glucosamine compounds, neuropathic pain relief agents, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Ran Kim, Tae-Woo Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Breanna Moore, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mi-Sun Oh, Mi-Hye Park, Mesfin Yimam, Qian Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210275466
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Patent number: 11013699
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Publication number: 20200352877
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Publication number: 20200222304
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mixture of sugar apple and rosemary extracts, optionally in combination with prickly ash extract, for use as skin care compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Ji-Hye Hwang, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Mi-Ran Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mi-Sun Oh, Mesfin Yimam
  • Patent number: 10603270
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mixture of sugar apple and rosemary extracts, optionally in combination with prickly ash extract, for use as skin care compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Ji-Hye Hwang, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Mi-Ran Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mi-Sun Oh, Mesfin Yimam
  • Publication number: 20200030256
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Patent number: 10434073
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell
  • Publication number: 20180099019
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties capable of modulating the activity of cannabinoid receptors, and to oligomers of flavan-3-ol capable of modulating fat absorption and storage. Such Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties or oligomers of flavan-3-ol can optionally be used in combination with other weight management agents, such as anorectic agents, a lipase inhibitors, other cannabinoid receptor modulators, psychotropic agents, insulin sensitizers, stimulants, or satiety agents, as well as to methods of use thereof such as treating or preventing weight gain or obesity, promoting weight loss, appetite suppression, modifying satiety, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicants: Unigen, Inc., Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Byong-II Choi, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, QI Jia, Ping Jiao, Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Ran Kim, Tae-Woo Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mesfin Yimam, Ji-Hye Hwang, Mi-Sun Oh
  • Publication number: 20180055899
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides mixtures of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both capable of useful for promoting, managing or improving bone health, cartilage health or both, or for preventing or treating a bone disorder, cartilage disorder or both. Such a mixture of prenylated flavonoids, stilbenes, or both with flavans or curcuminoids or both can optionally be used in combination with other bone and cartilage management agents, such as calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, vitamin D, vitamin K, glucosamine and/or chondroitin compounds, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents/analgesics, COX/LOX inhibiting agents, neuropathic pain relief agents, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicants: Unigen, Inc., Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Min Chu, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Ran Kim, Tae-Woo Kim, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mesfin Yimam
  • Patent number: 9844576
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties capable of modulating the activity of cannabinoid receptors, and to oligomers of flavan-3-ol capable of modulating fat absorption and storage. Such Diels-Alder adducts of chalcone and prenylphenyl moieties or oligomers of flavan-3-ol can optionally be used in combination with other weight management agents, such as anorectic agents, a lipase inhibitors, other cannabinoid receptor modulators, psychotropic agents, insulin sensitizers, stimulants, or satiety agents, as well as to methods of use thereof such as treating or preventing weight gain or obesity, promoting weight loss, appetite suppression, modifying satiety, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignees: Unigen, Inc., Unigen, Inc.
    Inventors: Lidia Alfaro Brownell, Byong-Il Choi, Brandon Corneliusen, Mei-Feng Hong, Eu-Jin Hyun, Qi Jia, Ping Jiao, Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Ran Kim, Tae-Woo Kim, Bo-Su Lee, Young-Chul Lee, Jeong-Bum Nam, Mesfin Yimam, Ji-Hye Hwang, Mi-Sun Oh
  • Publication number: 20170348250
    Abstract: Methods for treating excess pigmentation, including treatment of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), are disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise administration of a composition comprising bakuchiol substantially free of furanocoumarins to a mammal. Compositions comprising bakuchiol and methods for their preparation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Mei Feng Hong, Qi Jia, Lidia Alfaro Brownell