Patents by Inventor Mario Canki

Mario Canki 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).

  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE USE OF SARGASSUM FUSIFORME FOR THE INHIBITION OF HIV-1 INFECTION
    Publication number: 20100247564
    Abstract: The methods, kits, articles, and compositions of the invention feature a natural product (e.g., Sargassum fusiforme), an extract thereof, and fatty acid components of the extract (e.g., palmitic acid) for the treatment of a viral infection, e.g., HIV or herpes. The natural products used in the methods and compositions of the invention include brown algae, specifically algae of the Sargassum fusiforme species. The Sargassum fusiforme algae, extracts thereof, specific components of the extract, and related compounds of the invention may be used to treat or prevent HIV and herpes infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: David Yue-wei Lee, Mario Canki