Patents by Inventor Punit P. Seth

Punit P. Seth 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: 10098959
    Abstract: Provided herein are improved methods for the synthesis of reactive conjugate clusters and intermediates used in such methods. In particular, improvements are provided that enhance the synthesis of reactive conjugate clusters by reducing the number of synthetic steps required. The reactive conjugate clusters prepared using the improved methods don't include any transacylation impurities that are formed using existing methods. The improved methods also provide an increase in overall yield and a cost benefit over existing methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael T. Migawa, Jinghua Yu, W. Brad Wan, Satyen P. Patel, Guillermo Vasquez, Garth A. Kinberger, Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 10087210
    Abstract: The present invention provides modified nucleosides, analogs thereof and oligomeric compounds prepared therefrom. More particularly, the present invention provides modified nucleosides and analogs thereof that are useful for incorporation at the terminus of an oligomeric compound. Such oligomeric compounds can also be included in a double stranded composition. In some embodiments, the oligomeric compounds provided herein are expected to hybridize to a portion of a target RNA resulting in loss of normal function of the target RNA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazah P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20180273952
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apolipoprotein C-III (ApoCIII). In certain embodiments, the ApoCIII targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine. Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting ApoCIII for use in decreasing ApoCIII to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to ApoCIII. Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to ApoCIII 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: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Mark J. Graham
  • Publication number: 20180273953
    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: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Mark J. Graham
  • Publication number: 20180256729
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides duplexes comprising a first oligomeric compound and a second oligomeric compound wherein the second oligomeric compound comprises a conjugate group. In certain embodiments, the duplex modulates the amount or activity of a target nucleic acid in extra hepatic tissues and/or extra hepatic cells. In certain embodiments, the duplex modulates the amount or activity of a target nucleic acid in hepatic tissues and/or hepatic cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Michael Oestergaard, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20180245084
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for non-parenteral delivery of conjugated oligomeric compounds. In certain embodiments, compositions and methods are provided for oral delivery of conjugated oligomeric compounds. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to one or more N-acetylgalactosamines or N-acetylgalactosamine analogues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Stanley T. Crooke
  • Patent number: 10036019
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel bicyclic carbocyclic nucleosides and oligomeric compounds prepared therefrom. Incorporation of one or more of the bicyclic carbocyclic nucleosides into an oligomeric compound is expected to enhance one or more properties of the oligomeric compound. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds provided herein hybridize to a portion of a target RNA resulting in modulation of normal function of the target RNA. In certain embodiments, bicyclic carbocyclic nucleosides are provided as monomers for use as antivirals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20180169131
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, ameliorating, or slowing progression of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), such as autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (AdRP) by administering a P23H rhodopsin specific inhibitor to a subject. The present embodiments provided herein are directed to compounds and compositions useful for treating, preventing, ameliorating, or slowing progression of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), such as autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (AdRP). In certain embodiments, P23H rhodopsin inhibitors provided herein are allele-specific antisense compounds targeted to a P23H mutant allele that are capable of selectively inhibiting expression of P23H rhodopsin mutant protein to a greater extent than wild-type protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan F. MURRAY, Punit P. SETH, Michael L. McCALEB, Susan M. FREIER, Priyam SINGH
  • Patent number: 9994855
    Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, compounds, and compositions for treating, preventing, ameliorating a disease associated with excess growth hormone using antisense compounds oligonucleotides targeted to growth hormone receptor (GHR).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Sanjay Bhanot, Susan M. Freier, Huynh-Hoa Bui
  • Patent number: 9957292
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing expression of an ANGPTL3 mRNA and protein in an animal. Also provided herein are methods, compounds, and compositions for reducing lipids and/or glucose in an animal. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, delay, or ameliorate any one or more of cardiovascular disease and/or metabolic disease, or a symptom thereof, in an individual in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Susan M. Freier, Mark J. Graham, Rosanne M. Crooke
  • Patent number: 9957504
    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: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Mark J. Graham
  • Patent number: 9943604
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds comprising one or more therapeutic nucleosides and one or more targeting groups. In certain embodiments, the compounds further comprise one or more oligonucleotides. In certain embodiments, a targeting group comprises one or more N-Acetylgalactosamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Thazha P. Prakash
  • Patent number: 9932580
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Patent number: 9932581
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups targeting apoplipoprotein C-III (ApoCIII). In certain embodiments, the ApoCIII targeting oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine Also disclosed herein are conjugated oligomeric compounds targeting ApoCIII for use in decreasing ApoCIII to treat, prevent, or ameliorate diseases, disorders or conditions related to ApoCIII. Certain diseases, disorders or conditions related to ApoCIII 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: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze, Mark J. Graham
  • Patent number: 9926556
    Abstract: The present invention provides oligomeric compounds comprising at least one neutral methoxypropyl phosphonate modified internucleoside linkage. Such oligomeric compounds have one or more improved properties such as selectivity, potency, improved toxicity profile and or improved proinflammatory profile. Such oligomeric compounds have enhanced stability to exposure to base during synthesis. Certain such oligomeric compounds are useful for hybridizing to a complementary nucleic acid, including but not limited, to nucleic acids in a cell. In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Brad Wan, Michael T. Migawa, Michael Oestergaard, Eric E. Swayze, Punit P. Seth
  • Publication number: 20180044676
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20180010126
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides oligomeric compounds. The present disclosure provides metabolically stable linkers that do not rapidly degrade in vivo. In certain embodiments, the present disclosure provides metabolically stable linkers for use in attaching a conjugate group to an oligonucleotide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael OESTERGAARD, Punit P. SETH
  • Publication number: 20180002693
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Thazha P. Prakash, Punit P. Seth, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20170355727
    Abstract: Provided herein are oligomeric compounds with conjugate groups. In certain embodiments, the gomeric compounds are conjugated to N-Acetylgalactosamine or to N-Acetylgalactosamine analogues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Punit P. Seth, Thazha P. Prakash, Michael T. Migawa, Eric E. Swayze
  • Publication number: 20170335322
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, hybridization results in modulation of the amount activity or expression of the target nucleic acid in a cell. In certain embodiments, the target nucleic acid is a nucleic acid that encodes cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. In certain embodiments, the target nucleic acid is a nucleic acid expressed in the growth plate, tendon, or cartilage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicants: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Shuling Guo, Punit P. Seth, Jacqueline T. Hecht, Karen LaShea Posey