Patents by Inventor Subramanian GOVINDAN

Subramanian GOVINDAN 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: 10220083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to synthetic saccharides of general formula (I) that are related to Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 8 capsular polysaccharide, conjugates thereof and the use of said saccharides and conjugates for raising a protective immune response in a human and/or animal host. Furthermore, the synthetic saccharide structures of general formula (I) are useful as marker in immunological assays for detection of antibodies against Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
    Inventors: Peter H. Seeberger, Claney Lebev Pereira, Chakkumkal Anish, Benjamin Schumann, Sharavathi Guddehalli Parameswarappa, Heung Sik Hahm, Subramanian Govindan
  • Patent number: 10052373
    Abstract: The present invention provides a protein- and peptide-free conjugate comprising a synthetic carbohydrate and a carrier molecule, wherein the synthetic carbohydrate is a Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3 capsular polysaccharide related carbohydrate and the carrier molecule is a glycosphingolipid. Said conjugate and pharmaceutical composition thereof are useful for immunization against diseases associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae, and more specifically against diseases associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
    Inventors: Dominea Rathwell, Sharavathi Guddehalli Parameswarappa, Subramanian Govindan, Chakkumkal Anish, Claney Lebev Pereira, Peter H. Seeberger, Felix Bröcker
  • Publication number: 20170239341
    Abstract: The present invention relates to synthetic saccharides of general formula (I) that are related to Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 8 capsular polysaccharide, conjugates thereof and the use of said saccharides and conjugates for raising a protective immune response in a human and/or animal host. Furthermore, the synthetic saccharide structures of general formula (I) are useful as marker in immunological assays for detection of antibodies against Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Peter H. Seeberger, Claney Lebev Pereira, Chakkumkal Anish, Benjamin Schumann, Sharavathi Guddehalli Parameswarappa, Heung Sik Hahm, Subramanian Govindan
  • Publication number: 20160279224
    Abstract: The present invention provides a protein- and peptide-free conjugate comprising a synthetic carbohydrate and a carrier molecule, wherein the synthetic carbohydrate is a Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3 capsular polysaccharide related carbohydrate and the carrier molecule is a glycosphingolipid. Said conjugate and pharmaceutical composition thereof are useful for immunization against diseases associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae, and more specifically against diseases associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Dominea RATHWELL, Sharavathi Guddehalli PARAMESWARAPPA, Subramanian GOVINDAN, Chakkumkal ANISH, Claney Lebev PEREIRA, Peter H. SEEBERGER, Felix BRÖCKER