Patents by Inventor Stephen I-Hong Hsu

Stephen I-Hong Hsu 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).

  • Thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive or dermoadhesive, and penetration-enhancing formulations for topical delivery of therapeutics
    Patent number: 9339548
    Abstract: The present invention provides thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive biopolymer formulations that enhance the penetration of therapeutics across the skin or mucosal surfaces. In a preferred embodiment, the biopolymer formulation comprises co-polymer of poloxamer 188 and propylene glycol, laurocapram and, optionally, one or more therapeutic agents. Also provided are uses of the biopolymer formulations for topical therapy of cancer including cervical cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Stephen I-Hong Hsu
  • THERMO-SENSITIVE, MUCOADHESIVE OR DERMOADHESIVE, AND PENETRATION-ENHANCING FORMULATIONS FOR TOPICAL DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTICS
    Publication number: 20150273072
    Abstract: The present invention provides thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive biopolymer formulations that enhance the penetration of therapeutics across the skin or mucosal surfaces. In a preferred embodiment, the biopolymer formulation comprises co-polymer of poloxamer 188 and propylene glycol, laurocapram and, optionally, one or more therapeutic agents. Also provided are uses of the biopolymer formulations for topical therapy of cancer including cervical cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventor: STEPHEN I-HONG HSU
  • Thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive or dermoadhesive, and penetration-enhancing formulations for topical delivery of therapeutics
    Patent number: 9056137
    Abstract: The present invention provides thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive biopolymer formulations that enhance the penetration of therapeutics across the skin or mucosal surfaces. In a preferred embodiment, the biopolymer formulation comprises co-polymer of poloxamer 188 and propylene glycol, laurocapram and, optionally, one or more therapeutic agents. Also provided are uses of the biopolymer formulations for topical therapy of cancer including cervical cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Stephen I-Hong Hsu
  • THERMO-SENSITIVE, MUCOADHESIVE OR DERMOADHESIVE, AND PENETRATION-ENHANCING FORMULATIONS FOR TOPICAL DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTICS
    Publication number: 20140023615
    Abstract: The present invention provides thermo-sensitive, mucoadhesive biopolymer formulations that enhance the penetration of therapeutics across the skin or mucosal surfaces. In a preferred embodiment, the biopolymer formulation comprises co-polymer of poloxamer 188 and propylene glycol, laurocapram and, optionally, one or more therapeutic agents. Also provided are uses of the biopolymer formulations for topical therapy of cancer including cervical cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventor: Stephen I-Hong Hsu
  • Modulation of TRIP-Br function and method of treating proliferative disorders
    Patent number: 7223733
    Abstract: Methods for modulating TRIP-Br function and activity in a proliferating cell are provided, as well as methods for treating a proliferative disorder by modulating TRIP-Br function in a proliferating cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: National University of Singapore
    Inventor: Stephen I-Hong Hsu