Patents by Inventor Richard D. Clarke

Richard D. Clarke 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).

  • 1?-cyano nucleoside analogs and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11939347
    Abstract: Compounds and methods of using said compounds, singly or in combination with additional agents, and pharmaceutical compositions of said compounds for the treatment of viral infections are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel H. Byun, Byoung-Kwon Chun, Michael O. Clarke, Petr Jansa, Rao V. Kalla, Dmitry Koltun, Richard L. Mackman, Thao D. Perry, Dustin S. Siegel, Scott P. Simonovich
  • Article of footwear having a worn appearance and method of making same
    Patent number: 7891035
    Abstract: An article of footwear made from new or substantially new materials is manufactured with vintage treatment processing to give the article of footwear a vintage or well-worn appearance. The article of footwear may be treated with discoloring substances, such as dyes or bleaching agents. The upper may be formed with wrinkles or a crushed heel portion, such as by using a thin or soft foam behind a polyester covering, eliminating the foam backing and/or heel cup. Further, a rubber outsole may be molded with uneven treads and/or discolored to give the rubber a degraded, worn appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Howley, Richard D. Clarke, Jesse Leyva, Steven E. J. C. Ploem
  • Article of Footwear Having a Worn Appearance and Method of Making Same
    Publication number: 20080271265
    Abstract: An article of footwear made from new or substantially new materials is manufactured with vintage treatment processing to give the article of footwear a vintage or well-worn appearance. The article of footwear may be treated with discoloring substances, such as dyes or bleaching agents. The upper may be formed with wrinkles or a crushed heel portion, such as by using a thin or soft foam behind a polyester covering, eliminating the foam backing and/or heel cup. Further, a rubber outsole may be molded with uneven treads and/or discolored to give the rubber a degraded, worn appearance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Howley, Richard D. Clarke, Jesse Leyva, Steven E.J.C. Ploem
  • Article of footwear with perforated covering and removable components
    Patent number: 7140129
    Abstract: An article of footwear includes a flexible cover shaped to envelope at least a portion of a wearer's foot. The cover has a sole region with inner and outer surfaces, the inner surface positioned to face the sole of the wearer's foot and the outer surface positioned to face in an opposite direction. The cover also has a plurality of apertures formed in the sole region. The article further includes a removable outsole nested within the cover. The outsole has an upper surface positioned to face the sole of the wearer's foot, a lower surface facing the inner surface of the cover sole region, and a plurality of lugs on the lower surface which protrude into the plurality of apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Marc A. Newson, Nicholas Register, Damon Clegg, Martin M. Lotti, Richard D. Clarke, Stephen Mellor
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D397243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D397855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Bottom surface portion of a shoe outsole
    Patent number: D401395
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D401402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Midsole of a shoe
    Patent number: D401741
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D407200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D407550
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Portion of a shoe outsole
    Patent number: D408974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Portion of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D409368
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Portion of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D413715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke
  • Outsole of a shoe
    Patent number: D417065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Clarke