Patents by Inventor Michael P. Trova

Michael P. Trova 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).

  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 9289434
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignees: Aeolus Sciences, Inc., National Jewish Health, Duke University
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • SUBSTITUTED PORPHYRINS
    Publication number: 20150231150
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 8946202
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignees: Aeolus Sciences, Inc., National Jewish Health, Duke University
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polvina Jolicia Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • SUBSTITUTED PORPHYRINS
    Publication number: 20140011794
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicants: Aeouls Sciences, Inc., Duke University, National Jewish Health
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polvina Jolicia Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 8546562
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polvina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • SUBSTITUTED PORPHYRINS
    Publication number: 20120214780
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicants: AEOLUS SCIENCES, INC., DUKE UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 8217026
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignees: Aeolus Sciences, Inc., National Jewish Health, Duke University
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polvina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted Porphyrins
    Publication number: 20110065679
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polvina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 7820644
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Aelous Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Oxidant scavengers
    Patent number: 7470677
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating intra- and extracellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Irwin Fridovich, Tim Oury, Brian J. Day, Rodney J. Folz, Bruce A. Freeman, Michael P. Trova, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 7189707
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignees: National Jewish Medical Research Center, Duke University, Aeolus Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Publication number: 20040023941
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Applicants: NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, AEOLUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Oxidant scavengers
    Publication number: 20040019031
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating intra- and extracellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Applicants: DUKE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM RESEARCH FOUNDATION, AEOLUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Irwin Fridovich, Tim Oury, Brian J. Day, Rodney J. Folz, Bruce A. Freeman, Michael P. Trova, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Oxidant scavengers
    Patent number: 6583132
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating intra- and extracellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignees: Duke University, University of Alabama at Birmingham Research Foundation, Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Irwin Fridovich, Tim Oury, Brian J. Day, Rodney J. Folz, Bruce A. Freeman, Michael P. Trova, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 6544975
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignees: National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Aeolus Pharmaceuticals INC, Duke University
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Michael P. Trova, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Douglas B. Kitchen, Irwin Fridovich, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Substituted porphyrins
    Patent number: 6479477
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating cellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods. Compounds of the invention include those of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignees: Duke University, Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Brian J. Day, Polivina Jolicia F. Gauuan, Anthony D. Pechulis, Jr., Michael P. Trova
  • Oxidant scavengers
    Patent number: 6127356
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to a method of modulating physiological and pathological processes and, in particular, to a method of modulating intra- and extracellular levels of oxidants and thereby processes in which such oxidants are a participant. The invention also relates to compounds and compositions suitable for use in such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: James D. Crapo, Irwin Fridovich, Tim Oury, Brian J. Day, Rodney J. Folz, Bruce A. Freeman, Michael P. Trova, Ines Batinic-Haberle
  • Biaryl-pyridoquinazolinone derivatives as anti-cancer agents
    Patent number: 5914327
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: (A) n=2-4;(B) R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and selected from the group consisting of H, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkyl, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OH, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 N(CH.sub.3).sub.2 or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are alkyl moieties which may taken together to form a 4- to 7-membered ring;(C) R.sub.3 is selected from H, --CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NH.sub.2 ;(D) X is located at the 2-, or 3-position and is selected from the group consisting of 2-naphthyl, 1-naphthyl, 1-phenanthrenyl, 2-phenanthrenyl, 3-phenanthrenyl, 4-phenanthrenyl, 9-phenanthrenyl, phenyl, and mono- or polysubstituted phenyl wherein the substituents are selected from the group consisting of --OR.sub.4, --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, --CF.sub.3, F, Cl, Br, I, --NO.sub.2, --CN, --SO.sub.3 H, --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, --CO.sub.2 H, --CO.sub.2 R.sub.4, and phenyl;R.sub.4 is H or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1999
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Michael P. Trova, Nan Zhang, Douglas B. Kitchen
  • Hetero-biaryl-pyridoquinazolinone derivatives as anti-cancer agents
    Patent number: 5908840
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: (A) n=2-4;(B) R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and selected from the group consisting of H, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OH, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NH.sub.2, and --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 N(CH.sub.3).sub.2 or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are alkyl moieties which are taken together to form a 4- to 7- membered ring;(C) R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of H, --CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, and --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NH.sub.2 ;(D) Y is a heterocyclic radical having 5-14 atoms, located at the 2- or 3- position of the pyridoquinazolinone nucleus, in which 1-3 of the heterocyclic ring atoms are independently nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur; wherein Y may be optionally mono-, di-, or tri- substituted with --OR.sub.4, --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, --CO.sub.2 H, --CO.sub.2 R.sub.4, or phenyl;R.sub.4 is H or (C.sub.1 -C.sub. 4) straight-chain alkyl;R.sub.5 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 1, 1999
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Michael P. Trova, Nan Zhang
  • Asymmetric synthesis of intermediates for retroviral protease inhibitor compounds
    Patent number: 5569762
    Abstract: The disclosure describes an improved process for producing optically active compounds of Formula II or III, which compounds are useful as intermediates for preparing compounds active as inhibitors of retroviral protease enzymes: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.50 and Z are described in the specification. The improved process includes either synthesis of diastereomeric iodolactones which are separated prior to conversion to compounds of Formula II or III or synthesis of an epoxide which is converted directly to compounds of Formula II and III.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1996
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Allan Wissner, Michael P. Trova