Patents by Inventor Nicholas J. Viney

Nicholas J. Viney 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).

  • Publication number: 20230149438
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of administering ISIS 721744 for ameliorating edema, and methods of reducing prekallikrein (PKK) RNA, protein or activity in a human subject in need thereof. In certain instances, methods are useful for ameliorating at least one symptom of hereditary angioedema. Such symptoms of hereditary angioedema include, but are not limited to, nausea, vomiting, itching, headache, fatigue, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, rhinitis, anaphylaxis, bronchoconstriction, and swelling. In certain instances, methods are useful for ameliorating at least one symptom of macular edema. Such symptoms of macular edema include, but are not limited to, impaired vision and vision loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Eugene Schneider, Nicholas J. Viney, Veronica J. Alexandra, Laura Bordone, Kenneth Newman
  • Publication number: 20220213472
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, delaying, or ameliorating Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD, in a patient. Further provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of pancreatitis, cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Veronica J. Alexander, Nicholas J. Viney, Joseph L. Witztum
  • Patent number: 11319536
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein (a). In certain embodiments, the apo(a) targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting apo(a) for use in decreasing apo(a) to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a). Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a) include inflammatory, cardiovascular and/or metabolic diseases, disorders or conditions. The conjugated oligomeric compounds disclosed herein can be used to treat such diseases, disorders or conditions in an individual in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmacueticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu
  • Publication number: 20210169917
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of administering gapmer oligomeric compounds with GalNAc conjugate groups to a human.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu, Rudy Gunawan
  • Publication number: 20200362340
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein (a) [apo(a)]. In certain embodiments, the apo(a) targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting apo(a) for use in decreasing apo(a) to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a). Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a) include inflammatory, cardiovascular and/or metabolic diseases, disorders or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu
  • Patent number: 10557137
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein (a) [apo(a)]. In certain embodiments, the apo(a) targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting apo(a) for use in decreasing apo(a) to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a). Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a) include inflammatory, cardiovascular and/or metabolic diseases, disorders or conditions. The conjugated oligomeric compounds disclosed herein can be used to treat such diseases, disorders or conditions in an individual in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu
  • Publication number: 20200017854
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, delaying, or ameliorating Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD, in a patient. Further provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of pancreatitis, cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Veronica J. Alexander, Nicholas J. Viney, Joseph L. Witztum
  • Publication number: 20190136233
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein (a) [apo(a)]. In certain embodiments, the apo(a) targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting apo(a) for use in decreasing apo(a) to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a). Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to apo(a) and/or Lp(a) include inflammatory, cardiovascular and/or metabolic diseases, disorders or conditions. The conjugated oligomeric compounds disclosed herein can be used to treat such diseases, disorders or conditions in an individual in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu, Rudy Gunawan
  • Publication number: 20190046555
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of administering gapmer oligomeric compounds with GalNAc conjugate groups to a human.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Viney, Richard S. Geary, Yanfeng Wang, Zhengrong Yu, Rudy Gunawan
  • Publication number: 20170233732
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, delaying, or ameliorating Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD, in a patient. Further provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for increasing HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in a patient with Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia, FCS, LPLD. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of pancreatitis, cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder, or a symptom thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Veronica J. Alexander, Nicholas J. Viney, Joseph L. Witztum
  • Patent number: 9593333
    Abstract: Provided are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein for treating, preventing, delaying, or ameliorating Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia/FCS/LPLD, in a patient. Such methods, compounds, and compositions increase HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in the patient, and are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of pancreatitis, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorder, and associated symptoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Veronica J. Alexander, Nicholas J. Viney, Joseph L. Witztum
  • Publication number: 20150376614
    Abstract: Provided are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of ApoCIII mRNA and protein for treating, preventing, delaying, or ameliorating Fredrickson Type I dyslipidemia/FCS/LPLD, in a patient. Such methods, compounds, and compositions increase HDL levels and/or improving the ratio of TG to HDL and reducing plasma lipids and plasma glucose in the patient, and are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of pancreatitis, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorder, and associated symptoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Veronica J. Alexander, Nicholas J. Viney, Joseph L. Witztum