Patents by Inventor Sergei Nikonov

Sergei Nikonov 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).

  • Publication number: 20230233709
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for treating Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) in a subject. In one aspect, a recombinant adeno-associated viral vector is provided which includes a nucleic acid molecule comprising a sequence encoding Lebercilin. In another aspect, Lebercilin has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. In yet another aspect, the nucleic acid molecule has a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3 or a variant thereof. In desired embodiments, the subject is human, cat, dog, sheep, or non-human primate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Jean Bennett, Jeannette Bennicelli, Junwei Sun, Ji Yun Song, Sergei Nikonov
  • Patent number: 11564996
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for treating Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) in a subject. In one aspect, a recombinant adeno-associated viral vector is provided which includes a nucleic acid molecule comprising a sequence encoding Lebercilin. In another aspect, Lebercilin has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. In yet another aspect, the nucleic acid molecule has a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3 or a variant thereof. In desired embodiments, the subject is human, cat, dog, sheep, or non-human primate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Jean Bennett, Jeannette Bennicelli, Junwei Sun, Ji Yun Song, Sergei Nikonov
  • Publication number: 20190388561
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for treating Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) in a subject. In one aspect, a recombinant adeno-associated viral vector is provided which includes a nucleic acid molecule comprising a sequence encoding Lebercilin. In another aspect, Lebercilin has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. In yet another aspect, the nucleic acid molecule has a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3 or a variant thereof. In desired embodiments, the subject is human, cat, dog, sheep, or non-human primate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Jean Bennett, Jeannette Bennicelli, Junwei Sun, Ji Yun Song, Sergei Nikonov