Patents by Inventor Mark David Ericson

Mark David Ericson 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).

  • MELANOCORTIN LIGANDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240002438
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention provide a compound of formula (I) or a compound of formula (II): R1—A1—A2—A3—A4—N(R2)2 ??(I) R3—A5—A6—A7—A8—N(R4)2 ??(II) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, and A8 are as defined herein, as well as methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Carrie Haskell-Luevano, Mark David Ericson, Richard A. Houghten, Clemencia Pinilla, Marcello Angelo Giulianotti, Radleigh G. Santos
  • Chimeric melanocortin ligands and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11124541
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the general formula I: and salts thereof, wherein the variables Pro, DPro, DPhe, Arg, Trp, X1, X2, X3 and X4 have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
    Inventors: Carrie Haskell-Luevano, Mark David Ericson
  • CYCLIC PEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210179666
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention provide a cyclic compound of formula I: wherein Pro, DPro, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, and X6 are defined as described herein; or a salt thereof. Certain embodiments also provide compositions comprising such compounds, as well as methods of using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Carrie Haskell-Luevano, Mark David Ericson, Zoe Margaret Koerperich
  • CHIMERIC MELANOCORTIN LIGANDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20180118789
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the general formula I: and salts thereof, wherein the variables Pro, DPro, DPhe, Arg, Trp, X1, X2, X3 and X4 have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Carrie Haskell-Luevano, Mark David Ericson