Patents by Inventor Shankar S. Iyer

Shankar S. Iyer 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).

  • Oxazole containing compounds as activators of IDO1 and AhR
    Patent number: 11591300
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions related to a method of stimulating the immune system in a subject in need thereof by administering an agent that increases the level or activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO1) and/or aryl hydrocarbon receptor (Ahr).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard S. Blumberg, Shankar S. Iyer, Amit Ghandi, Amadeu Llebaria
  • OXAZOLE CONTAINING COMPOUNDS AS ACTIVATORS OF IDO1 AND AHR
    Publication number: 20210009535
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions related to a method of stimulating the immune system in a subject in need thereof by administering an agent that increases the level or activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO1) and/or aryl hydrocarbon receptor (Ahr).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard S. BLUMBERG, Shankar S. IYER, Amit GHANDI, Amadeu LLEBARIA
  • TARGETING OXAZOLE STRUCTURES FOR THERAPY AGAINST INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
    Publication number: 20190225683
    Abstract: Described herein are novel compositions, targeted therapeutic methods, and assays for neutralizing and/or inhibiting the activity of “oxazole-containing (OxC) compounds,” to prevent or delay the onset of epithelial barrier dysfunction and chronic inflammation associated with various disorders, such as colitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC.
    Inventors: Richard S. BLUMBERG, Shankar S. IYER, Thomas GENSOLLEN, Amit GANDHI
  • Process for preparing bis-(diphenylsulfoniophenyl)-sulfide bis-chloride
    Patent number: 4400541
    Abstract: Bis-(diphenylsulfoniophenyl)-sulfide-bis-chloride and related aryl sulfonium halides are produced in high yields and in high purity by reacting diphenyl disulfide (Ph--S--S--Ph) in benzene in the presence of aluminum chloride with gaseous chlorine according to the disclosed process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1983
    Assignee: The Southland Corporation
    Inventor: Shankar S. Iyer