Patents by Inventor Samarchith Kurup

Samarchith Kurup 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).

  • Therapeutic compositions and methods for treating infections
    Patent number: 9907822
    Abstract: This disclosure describes, in one aspect, a composition that includes a transgenic pathogen that expresses a heterologous pathogen associated molecular pattern (PAMP). In some embodiments, the pathogen may be attenuated. In some embodiments, the pathogen can include T. cruzi. In another aspect, this disclosure describes a method of treating an infection in a subject. Generally, the method includes administering to the subject, in an amount effective to treat the infection, a pathogen genetically modified to express a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) not natively expressed by the pathogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Rick Tarleton, Samarchith Kurup
  • THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20150352160
    Abstract: This disclosure describes, in one aspect, a composition that includes a transgenic pathogen that expresses a heterologous pathogen associated molecular pattern (PAMP). In some embodiments, the pathogen may be attenuated. In some embodiments, the pathogen can include T. cruzi. In another aspect, this disclosure describes a method of treating an infection in a subject. Generally, the method includes administering to the subject, in an amount effective to treat the infection, a pathogen genetically modified to express a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) not natively expressed by the pathogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Rick Tarleton, Samarchith Kurup