Patents by Inventor Samala J. Rao

Samala J. Rao 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).

  • Inhibitors of RNase P proteins as antibacterial compounds
    Patent number: 7001924
    Abstract: The present invention features compounds useful for inhibiting RNase P activity. These compounds can be used as therapeutics for treating or preventing a variety of bacterial infections. The compounds belong to several classes including mono- and bis-guanylhydrazones, guanylhydrazone mimetics, and benzothiazolium compounds. Exemplary compounds are compounds of formula I: Y—(NR?)k—U1—(NR?)I—A—(NR1)m—U2—(NR2)n—Z??I with substituents as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Message Pharmaceuticals
    Inventors: Tony Giordano, Michael A. Sturgess, Samala J. Rao
  • Inhibitors of RNase P proteins as antibacterial compounds
    Publication number: 20030134904
    Abstract: The present invention features compounds useful for inhibiting RNase P activity. These compounds can be used as therapeutics for treating or preventing a variety of bacterial infections. The compounds belong to several classes including mono- and bis-guanylhydrazones, guanylhydrazone mimetics, and benzothiazolium compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Tony Giordano, Michael A. Sturgess, Samala J. Rao