Patents by Inventor Sylvain Meylan

Sylvain Meylan 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).

  • INTERMEDIATE METABOLISM PRODUCTS TO POTENTIATE AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS IN BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20230277489
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods to improve treatment of chronic infections, and reduce, delay, or inhibit formation of biofilms, using specific combinations of aminoglycoside antibiotics and treatment with one or more proton motive force (PMF) stimulating compounds. These novel methods are easily adapted to clinical settings as toxicity and efficacy of the antibiotics and metabolites used have already been studied in vivo, and as dosing for both the antibiotics and metabolites are known.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicants: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: James J. Collins, Sylvain Meylan, Samuel Moskowitz
  • Intermediate metabolism products to potentiate aminoglycoside antibiotics in bacterial infections
    Patent number: 11382883
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods to improve treatment of chronic infections, and reduce, delay, or inhibit formation of biofilms, using specific combinations of aminoglycoside antibiotics and treatment with one or more proton motive force (PMF) stimulating compounds. These novel methods are easily adapted to clinical settings as toxicity and efficacy of the antibiotics and metabolites used have already been studied in vivo, and as dosing for both the antibiotics and metabolites are known.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignees: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: James J. Collins, Sylvain Meylan, Samuel Moskowitz
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING STYLE WITHIN ONE OR MORE SYMBOL SEQUENCES
    Publication number: 20190050388
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method making it possible to detect style breaks within one or more symbol sequences (20). Said method includes the following steps: automatically slicing at least one so-called “symbol sequence” (2) into a plurality of windows (20A, 20B, . . .
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Myriam EUGSTER, Augustin Camille KASSER, Stefan CODRESCU, Antoine JOVER, Alexandre-Pierre COTTY, Sylvain MEYLAN, Agnés Marie Thérèse DAYER, Aurélien BUSSARD, Valentin ROTEN, Alain FAVRE, Luc-Olivier POCHON, Claire ROTEN, Jean-Luc BUHLMANN, Guy GENILLOUD, Léonard André Henri STUDER, Claude-Alain ROTEN
  • INTERMEDIATE METABOLISM PRODUCTS TO POTENTIATE AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS IN BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20160199328
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods to improve treatment of chronic infections, and reduce, delay, or inhibit formation of biofilms, using specific combinations of aminoglycoside antibiotics and treatment with one or more proton motive force (PMF) stimulating compounds. These novel methods are easily adapted to clinical settings as toxicity and efficacy of the antibiotics and metabolites used have already been studied in vivo, and as dosing for both the antibiotics and metabolites are known.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicants: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: James J. Collins, Sylvain Meylan, Samuel Moskowitz