Patents by Inventor Peter G. Schultz

Peter G. Schultz 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: 12583900
    Abstract: Peptide conjugates comprising a peptide selected from a peptide that modulates the PYY receptor, a peptide that modulates both the GLP-1 receptor and the GCG receptor, a peptide that modulates both the GLP-1 receptor and the GIP receptor, and a peptide that modulates the GLP-1 receptor; and a staple attached to the peptide at a first amino acid and a second amino acid are disclosed herein. Also provided are peptide conjugates comprising prolactin-releasing peptide. The peptide conjugates may be used for treating conditions such as obesity. Further provided are stapled prolactin-releasing peptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Weijun Shen, Elsa Pflimlin, Sam Lear, Zaid Amso, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20250367259
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for extending the half-life of a therapeutic agent A modified therapeutic agent (mTA) comprises a therapeutic agent, a staple, and a half-life extending molecule. The mTAs disclosed herein may be used to treat a disease or a condition in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2025
    Publication date: December 4, 2025
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Pengyu YANG, Huafei ZOU, Peter G. SCHULTZ
  • Publication number: 20250325683
    Abstract: Provided herein are peptides and peptide conjugates comprising a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonist. The peptides may be used for blood glucose management and treating conditions such as diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2025
    Publication date: October 23, 2025
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Zaid AMSO, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20250320252
    Abstract: Provided herein are peptides and peptide conjugates comprising a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonist. The peptides may be used for blood glucose management and treating conditions such as diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 16, 2025
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Zaid AMSO, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20250235508
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for extending the half-life of a therapeutic agent. A modified therapeutic agent (mTA) comprises a therapeutic agent, a staple, and a half-life extending molecule. The mTAs disclosed herein may be used to treat a disease or a condition in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2024
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Pengyu YANG, Peter G. SCHULTZ
  • Publication number: 20250206722
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a compound of Formula (I): or a tautomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Rings A, B, C, and R1 and R2 are defined herein, their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use for treating diseases that are vulnerable to inhibition of TEAD family transcription factors and/or inhibition of the pro-growth activity of the transcriptional coactivator YAP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Michael J. Bollong, Jian Jeffrey Chen, Lirui Song, Kayla Nutsch, Peter G. Schultz, Arnab Chatterjee
  • Patent number: 12337028
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for extending the half-life of a therapeutic agent. A modified therapeutic agent (mTA) comprises a therapeutic agent, a staple, and a half-life extending molecule. The mTAs disclosed herein may be used to treat a disease or a condition in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Weijun Shen, Pengyu Yang, Huafei Zou, Peter G. Schultz
  • Patent number: 12329823
    Abstract: Provided herein are peptides and peptide conjugates comprising a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonist. The peptides may be used for blood glucose management and treating conditions such as diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Weijun Shen, Zaid Amso, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20250127755
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for using an antimalarial endoperoxide compound, such as artemisinin, in treating a subject suffering from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and hi slowing or preventing the progression of MDS in the subject to development of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Daniel Kremer, Sida Shao, Peter G. Schultz, Michael J. Bollong
  • Patent number: 12275771
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are relaxin immunoglobulin fusion proteins useful for the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Feng Wang, Yan Liu, Ying Wang, Guangsen Fu, Peter G. Schultz
  • Patent number: 12269869
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions, methods, kits, and platforms for selectively activating and deactivating chimeric receptor effector cells using humanized chimeric receptor effector cell switches that comprise a humanized targeting moiety that binds CD19 on a target cell and a chimeric receptor interacting domain that binds to a chimeric receptor effector cell and/or chimeric receptor effector cell switches comprising optimized chimeric receptor interacting domains. Also disclosed are methods of treating disease and conditions with such chimeric receptor effector cells and chimeric receptor effector cell switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Travis S. Young, Leonard Presta, David Rodgers, Eric Hampton, Timothy Wright, Peter G. Schultz, Eduardo Laborda, Elvira Khialeeva, Sophie Viaud
  • Patent number: 12263165
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds, their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of their use for treating mesenchymally-derived or mesenchymally-transformed cancers, such as breast cancers and sarcomas, and for treating diseases or disorders that are characterized by the expression of vimentin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignees: The Scripps Research Institute, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Luke L. Lairson, Michael J. Bollong, Peter G. Schultz, Sendurai A. Mani
  • Patent number: 12252534
    Abstract: The present invention provides for humanized anti-CD3 antibodies and conjugates thereof. These conjugates may be useful in the treatment of conditions such as prostate cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chanhyuk Kim, Travis Young, Minsoo Kim, Jennifer Ma, Leonard Presta, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20240207363
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for extending the half-life of a therapeutic agent. A modified therapeutic agent (mTA) comprises a therapeutic agent, a staple, and a half-life extending molecule. The mTAs disclosed herein may be used to treat a disease or a condition in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Pengyu YANG, Huafei ZOU, Peter G. SCHULTZ
  • Publication number: 20240174675
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, and to their pharmaceutical compositions, that inhibit dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP4). The compounds selectively promote the proliferation of alveolar type 2 cells (AEC2s) and are useful in therapeutic methods of treating diseases whose etiology, for example, derives from epithelial degeneration and maladaptive remodeling, such as pulmonary diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and infant respiratory distress syndromes (IRDS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Michael J. Bollong, Peter G. Schultz, Sida Shao, Arnab Chatterjee, Jian Jeffrey Chen, Nan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240148747
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds, or their tautomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and their pharmaceutical compositions that can selectively activate Yes-associated protein 1 (YAP). YAP activators of the present disclosure are useful in therapies such as wound and organ repair including, for example, treatment of chronic ulcers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Michael J. Bollong, Peter G. Schultz, Arnab Chatterjee, Weijun Shen, Elshan Nakath G. Ralalage, Edyta M. Grzelak, Pengyu Yang
  • Publication number: 20240148884
    Abstract: Provided herein are peptides and peptide conjugates comprising a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and GLP-1 receptor agonist. The peptides may be used for blood glucose management and treating conditions such as diabetes, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Weijun SHEN, Zaid AMSO, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20240115577
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds. and to their pharmaceutical compositions. that inhibit dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP4). Hie compounds selectively promote the proliferation of alveolar type 2 cells (AEC2s) and are useful in therapeutic methods of treating diseases whose etiology. for example. derives from epithelial degeneration and maladaptive remodeling, such as pulmonary' diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IFF), acute respiratory' distress syndrome (ARDS), and infant respiratory' distress syndromes (IRDS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Michael J. Bollong, Peter G. Schultz, Sida Shao, Arnab Chatterjee, Jian Jeffrey Chen, Nan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11865160
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for extending the half-life of a therapeutic agent. A modified therapeutic agent (mTA) comprises a therapeutic agent, a staple, and a half-life extending molecule. The mTAs disclosed herein may be used to treat a disease or a condition in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Weijun Shen, Pengyu Yang, Huafei Zou, Peter G. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20230365695
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are immunoglobulin fusion proteins comprising a first antibody region, a first therapeutic agent, and a first connecting peptide; wherein the first therapeutic agent is attached to the first antibody region by the connecting peptide; and wherein the connecting peptide does not comprise a region having beta strand secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise an extender peptide. The extender peptide may have an alpha helical secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise a linker peptide. The linker peptide may not comprise any secondary structure. Also disclosed herein are compositions comprising the immunoglobulin fusion proteins and methods for using the immunoglobulin fusion proteins for the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Feng WANG, Yong ZHANG, Yan LIU, Peter G. SCHULTZ