Patents by Inventor Seema S. Lakdawala

Seema S. Lakdawala 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: 11046958
    Abstract: Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) that disrupt RNA-RNA interactions of influenza virus genome segments that are required for virus packaging are described. The ASOs can be used to inhibit influenza A virus replication in vitro and in vivo. Use of the ASOs for the treatment of a subject with an influenza virus infection is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Seema S. Lakdawala, Nara Lee
  • Publication number: 20190367923
    Abstract: Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) that disrupt RNA-RNA interactions of influenza virus genome segments that are required for virus packaging are described. The ASOs can be used to inhibit influenza A virus replication in vitro and in vivo. Use of the ASOs for the treatment of a subject with an influenza virus infection is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Seema S. Lakdawala, Nara Lee