Patents by Inventor Luis G. Cascao-Pereira

Luis G. Cascao-Pereira 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: 11898177
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant maltohexaose-forming alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: DANISCO US INC.
    Inventors: Luis G Cascao-Pereira, David A Estell, Marc Anton Bernhard Kolkman, Harm Mulder
  • Publication number: 20230348879
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: LUIS G CASCAO-PEREIRA, DINA FINAN, DAVID EDWARD WILDES, PIETER AUGUSTINUS, ROEL HERMANT, MONICA OCHA RUIZ, DEWY VAN TOL, RICHARD R. BOTT, MARC KOLKMAN
  • Patent number: 11447762
    Abstract: The present invention provides serine protease variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Danisco US Inc.
    Inventors: Viktor Yuryevich Alekseyev, Neelam S. Amin, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, Katherine D. Collier, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, Jr., Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Philip F. Souter, Glenn S. Ward, Katherine Augustyn, Jian Yao
  • Publication number: 20220204959
    Abstract: The present invention provides protease variants, compositions comprising protease variants, and methods of using such protease variants and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: AYROOKARAN J. POULOSE, JOSHUA ROY BASLER, LUIS G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, JAMES T. KELLIS, JR., ALEXANDER PISARCHIK, DANIEL ESTEBAN TORRES PAZMINO, DAVID A. ESTELL
  • Publication number: 20220025350
    Abstract: The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant subtilisins suitable for laundry cleaning applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: JOSHUA ROY BASLER, LUIS G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, DAVID A. ESTELL, JAMES T. KELLIS, JR.
  • Publication number: 20220002696
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant maltohexaose-forming alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: LUIS G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, DAVID A. ESTELL, MARC ANTON BERNHAR KOLKMAN, HARM MULDER
  • Publication number: 20200190497
    Abstract: The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant proteases suitable for laundry cleaning applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: LUIS G CASCAO-PEREIRA, JAMES T. KELLIS, JR., VIKTOR YURYEVICH ALEKSEYEV, ALEXANDER PISARCHIK
  • Publication number: 20200087644
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, Dina Finan, David Edward Wildes, Pieter Augustinus, Roel Hermant, Monica Ocha Ruiz, Dewy Van Tol, Richard R Bott, Marc Kolkman
  • Publication number: 20200080069
    Abstract: The present invention provides protease variants, compositions comprising protease variants, and methods of using such protease variants and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Joshua Roy Basler, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, James T. Kellis, JR., Alexander Pisarchik, Daniel Esteban Torres Pazmino, David A. Estell
  • Patent number: 10563189
    Abstract: The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant subtilisins suitable for laundry cleaning applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Joshua R. Basler, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20200002693
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant maltohexaose-forming alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventors: Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, Marc Anton Bernhard Kolkman, Harm Mulder
  • Patent number: 10457924
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant maltohexaose-forming alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: DANISCO US INC
    Inventors: Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, Marc Kolkman, Harm Mulder
  • Publication number: 20190194577
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for protein engineering and serine protease variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: LUIS G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, DAVID A. ESTELL, FRITS GOEDEGEBUUR, JAMES T. KELLIS, JR., AYROOKARAN J. POULOSE, BRIAN F. SCHMIDT, WOLFGANG AEHLE
  • Publication number: 20190136217
    Abstract: The present invention provides serine protease variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Viktor Yuryevich Alekseyev, Neelam S. Amin, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, Katherine D. Collier, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, JR., Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Philip F. Souter, Glenn S. Ward, Katherine Augustyn, Jian Yao
  • Patent number: 10093887
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for protein engineering and serine protease variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: DANISCO US INC.
    Inventors: Wolfgang Aehle, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, Frits Goedegebuur, James T. Kellis, Jr., Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Brian F. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20180223269
    Abstract: The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant proteases suitable for laundry cleaning applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: LUIS G. CASCAO-PEREIRA, James T. Kellis, JR., Viktor Yuryevich Alekseyev, Alexander Pisarchik
  • Publication number: 20180216092
    Abstract: The present invention provides serine protease variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: VIKTOR YURYEVICH ALEKSEYEV, Neelam S. Amin, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, Katherine D. Collier, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, JR., Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Philip F. Souter, Glenn S. Ward, Katherine Augustyn, Jian Yao
  • Publication number: 20180051269
    Abstract: The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant subtilisins suitable for laundry cleaning applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Joshua R. Basler, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, JR.
  • Patent number: 9856466
    Abstract: The present invention provides serine protease variants, more specifically subtilisin variants produced there from. Specifically, the present invention provides serine protease variants, more specifically subtilisin variants having one or more substitutions as compared to a reference serine protease. In addition, the present invention provides compositions comprising these serine protease variants, more specifically subtilisin variants. In some embodiments, the present invention provides cleaning compositions comprising at least one of these serine protease variants, more specifically subtilisin variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: DANISCO US INC.
    Inventors: Neelam S. Amin, Katherine Augustyn, Joshua R. Basler, Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, Katherine D. Collier, Edward M. Concar, David A. Estell, James T. Kellis, Jr., Euan John Magennis, Alexander Pisarchik, Ayrookaran J. Poulose, Philip Frank Souter, Glenn Steven Ward, Jian Yao
  • Publication number: 20170037387
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods relating to variant alpha-amylases. The variant alpha-amylases are useful, for example, for starch liquefaction and saccharification, for cleaning starchy stains in laundry, dishwashing, and other applications, for textile processing (e.g., desizing), in animal feed for improving digestibility, and for baking and brewing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: Danisco US Inc.
    Inventors: Luis G. Cascao-Pereira, David A. Estell, Marc Kolkman