Patents by Inventor Troy Smith

Troy Smith 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: 20260146042
    Abstract: The disclosed compounds relate to treatments and therapies for protein kinase-associated disorders. There is also a need for compounds useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of cancer, transplant rejections, and autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, there is a need for methods for modulating the activity of protein kinases, such as CDK1, CDK2, CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8 and CDK9, using the compounds provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2025
    Publication date: May 28, 2026
    Inventors: Gilbert BESONG, Christopher Thomas BRAIN, Clinton A. BROOKS, Miles Stuart CONGREVE, Claudio DAGOSTIN, Guo HE, Ying HOU, Steven HOWARD, Yue LI, Yipin LU, Paul MORTENSON, Troy SMITH, Moo Je SUNG, Steven WOODHEAD, Wojciech WRONA, Bharat LAGU
  • Patent number: 12539270
    Abstract: A non-irritating topical composition for moisturizing and cleansing the skin includes: a mixture of moisturizers and conditioning agents; a mixture of surfactants; a mixture of anti-irritant agents; and a mixture of hydrating and rejuvenation agents, in an aqueous vehicle. At least one ingredient in each of the ingredient groups consisting of moisturizers and conditioning agents, surfactants, anti-irritant agents, and hydrating and rejuvenation agents is plant-derived. The composition is essentially free from any synthetic additives or by-products. The composition has a pH in the range of 5.0-8.0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2026
    Assignee: OCUSOFT, INC.
    Inventors: Paramita Sarkar, Brandon Sands, Troy Smith
  • Patent number: 12523109
    Abstract: An improved casing cutter apparatus and method of use are provided for cutting one or more casing strings positioned within a subterranean wellbore during the ‘cut-and-cap’ stage of the wellbore abandonment process. In some embodiments, the apparatus may comprise a cutting attachment operably coupled to at least one mobile power source located at or near the surface of the wellbore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2026
    Assignee: Clear Choice Energy Services Ltd.
    Inventor: Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20250360072
    Abstract: A composition for treating dry skin includes therapeutically active concentrations of one or more skin protecting lipids in an oleaginous base. The skin protecting lipids can include a sphingolipid and at least one oil. The composition is intended for application on the skin surrounding the eyes. The composition is configured to form a protective, occlusive layer that can moisturize the skin and reduce inflammation and itching without stinging, burning, or stripping the skin. According to an exemplary embodiment, the composition is formulated as a high viscosity ointment or gel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2025
    Publication date: November 27, 2025
    Inventors: NAT ADKINS, TROY SMITH, PARAMITA SARKAR, BRANDON SANDS
  • Publication number: 20250352515
    Abstract: A topical formulation, comprising: an ointment base; and a mixture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) contained in the ointment base, the mixture of APIs consisting of: Metronidazole; Ivermectin; and Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil. The APIs are about 0.12%-6% w/w and the ointment base is about 94% to 99% w/w of the topical formulation. The formulation can further include enhancers for the APIs, such as, moisturizers and anti-oxidants. The formulation is configured as an anti-parasitic, anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2025
    Publication date: November 20, 2025
    Inventors: Paula Hooper, Troy Smith, Nat Adkins
  • Patent number: 12396937
    Abstract: A composition for treating dry skin includes therapeutically active concentrations of one or more skin protecting lipids in an oleaginous base. The skin protecting lipids can include a sphingolipid and at least one oil. The composition is intended for application on the skin surrounding the eyes. The composition is configured to form a protective, occlusive layer that can moisturize the skin and reduce inflammation and itching without stinging, burning, or stripping the skin. According to an exemplary embodiment, the composition is formulated as a high viscosity ointment or gel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2025
    Assignee: OCuSOFT, Inc.
    Inventors: Nat Adkins, Troy Smith, Paramita Sarkar, Brandon Sands
  • Publication number: 20250145600
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, as well as methods and uses of these compounds in the treatment of diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Martin ALLAN, Matthew CARSON, Thomas CAYA, Tanzina FAZAL, Ming QIAN, Troy SMITH, Liansheng SU, Lihua YANG, Ping ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240261361
    Abstract: An anti-allergenic product having: at least 0.01% w/w of a plant extract, wherein the plant extract is selected from the group consisting of Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, and mixtures thereof; an amphiphilic preservative, and a glycolipid. The eyelid cleansing composition is configured to relieve redness, discomfort and irritation in and around the eyelid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Nat Adkins, JR., Paramita Sarkar, Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20240182456
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) as activators of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor for the treatment of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, glucose intolerance, hyperglycemia, one or more diabetic complications, diabetic nephropathy, dyslipidemia, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hypertension, atherosclerosis, peripheral arterial disease, stroke, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, coronary heart disease and neuropathy. Preferred compounds are e.g. 2-((4-((S)-2-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-2-methylbenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-(((S)-oxetan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole derivatives and similar compounds, such as e.g. C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4 and other compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Martin ALLAN, Matthew CARSON, Thomas CAYA, Lara CZABANIUK, Ming QIAN, Daniel SMITH, Troy SMITH, Liansheng SU, Chung-Yeh WU, Lihua YANG, Chun ZHANG, Ping ZHANG, Xilin ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20240043428
    Abstract: The disclosed compounds relate to treatments and therapies for protein kinase-associated disorders. There is also a need for compounds useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of cancer, transplant rejections, and autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, there is a need for methods for modulating the activity of protein kinases, such as CDK1, CDK2, CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8 and CDK9, using the compounds provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Gilbert BESONG, Christopher Thomas BRAIN, Clinton A. BROOKS, Miles Stuart CONGREVE, Claudio DAGOSTIN, Guo HE, Ying HOU, Steven HOWARD, Yue LI, Yipin LU, Paul MORTENSON, Troy SMITH, Moo Je SUNG, Steven WOODHEAD, Wojciech WRONA, Bharat LAGU
  • Publication number: 20230366285
    Abstract: An improved casing cutter apparatus and method of use are provided for cutting one or more casing strings positioned within a subterranean wellbore during the ‘cut-and-cap’ stage of the wellbore abandonment process. In some embodiments, the apparatus may comprise a cutting attachment operably coupled to at least one mobile power source located at or near the surface of the wellbore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventor: Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20230190632
    Abstract: A non-irritating topical composition for moisturizing and cleansing the skin includes: a mixture of moisturizers and conditioning agents; a mixture of surfactants; a mixture of anti-irritant agents; and a mixture of hydrating and rejuvenation agents, in an aqueous vehicle. At least one ingredient in each of the ingredient groups consisting of moisturizers and conditioning agents, surfactants, anti-irritant agents, and hydrating and rejuvenation agents is plant-derived. The composition is essentially free from any synthetic additives or by-products. The composition has a pH in the range of 5.0-8.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Paramita Sarkar, Brandon Sands, Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20230078553
    Abstract: A composition for treating dry skin includes therapeutically active concentrations of one or more skin protecting lipids in an oleaginous base. The skin protecting lipids can include a sphingolipid and at least one oil. The composition is intended for application on the skin surrounding the eyes. The composition is configured to form a protective, occlusive layer that can moisturize the skin and reduce inflammation and itching without stinging, burning, or stripping the skin. According to an exemplary embodiment, the composition is formulated as a high viscosity ointment or gel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Nat Adkins, Troy Smith, Paramita Sarkar, Brandon Sands
  • Publication number: 20230012087
    Abstract: A topical skin moisturizing composition comprising: (a) one or more phospholipids; (b) a plurality of demulcents; (c) one or more polymeric moisturizing agents; (d) one or more preservatives; (e) one or more vitamins; and (f) an aqueous vehicle. The moisturizing composition can have an osmolality in the range of 80 mOsm/kg to 500 mOsm/kg. The composition is configured for use on the face and, particularly for application on and around the delicate eye area including the eyelids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Paramita Sarkar, Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20220110649
    Abstract: The invention involves forceps having rounded grasping tips. The rounded tips are configured to avoid puncturing an amniotic membrane during insertion over an ocular surface for the treatment of dry eye disease and inflammation of the eyes and to avoid injuring the conjunctiva during removal of an amniotic membrane from the ocular surface. The forceps have grasping tips at its distal end, wherein one of the grasping tips has a notch on its inside surface. The dimensions of the notch are configured to permit an eye doctor to securely and safely grasp a lip of an amniotic membrane insert for better insertion and removal from an ocular surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Seema Nanda, Troy Smith
  • Patent number: 11224451
    Abstract: The invention involves forceps having rounded grasping tips. The rounded tips are configured to avoid puncturing an amniotic membrane during insertion over an ocular surface for the treatment of dry eye disease and inflammation of the eyes and to avoid injuring the conjunctiva during removal of an amniotic membrane from the ocular surface. The forceps have grasping tips at its distal end, wherein one of the grasping tips has a notch on its inside surface. The dimensions of the notch are configured to permit an eye doctor to securely and safely grasp a lip of an amniotic membrane insert for better insertion and removal from an ocular surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: OCuSOFT, Inc.
    Inventors: Seema Nanda, Troy Smith
  • Publication number: 20210259917
    Abstract: A first ocular treatment kit comprises one or more sealed wrappers containing an applicator and a first ocular composition. The applicator includes a shaft and a swab, wherein the swab is coupled to a first end of the shaft. The swab is saturated with the first ocular composition inside the wrapper. The first ocular composition comprises polyaminopropyl biguanide, 1,2 hexanediol and caprylyl glycol. A second ocular treatment kit comprises a first sealed wrapper and a second sealed wrapper. The first sealed wrapper contains an applicator while the second sealed wrapper contains a second ocular composition. The second ocular composition comprises tea tree oil, tea tree oil, sea buckthorn oil and a medium chain triglyceride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Troy Smith, Suzanne Moon
  • Publication number: 20210253578
    Abstract: The disclosed compounds relate to treatments and therapies for protein kinase-associated disorders. There is also a need for compounds useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of cancer, transplant rejections, and autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, there is a need for methods for modulating the activity of protein kinases, such as CDK1, CDK2, CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8 and CDK9, using the compounds provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Gilbert BESONG, Christopher Thomas BRAIN, Clinton A. BROOKS, Miles Stuart CONGREVE, Claudio DAGOSTIN, Guo HE, Ying HOU, Steven HOWARD, Yue LI, Yipin LU, Paul MORTENSON, Troy SMITH, Moo Je SUNG, Steven WOODHEAD, Wojciech WRONA, Bharat LAGU
  • Publication number: 20210212939
    Abstract: An anti-allergenic product consists of: (A) a substrate; and (B) an eyelid cleansing composition comprising: at least 0.01% w/w of a plant extract, wherein the plant extract is selected from the group consisting of Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, and mixtures thereof; and phytosphingosine hydrochloride. The substrate can be pre-moistened with the composition. The eyelid cleansing composition is configured to relieve redness, discomfort and irritation in and around the eyelid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Nat Adkins, JR., Troy Smith, Paramita Sarkar
  • Patent number: 10993922
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating skin redness. According to an embodiment, the invention is a topical skin care composition having a dermatologically acceptable vehicle, such as, water and a plurality of ingredients dissolved in the vehicle. The ingredients include: a blend of natural oils; a plurality of vitamins; and 0.1-1 wt % salicyloyl phytosphingosine. The composition is unsuitable for application on the eyelids or eye area. The blend of natural oils includes: Aloe barbadensis leaf juice extract; Cocos nucifera (coconut oil); hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans; and caprylic/capric triglycerides. The plurality of vitamins is selected from a group consisting of vitamin C, vitamin E, salts/derivatives of vitamin C and vitamin E, and mixtures thereof. In one aspect, the plurality of vitamins includes: sodium ascorbyl phosphate; disodium lauriminodipropionate tocopheryl phosphate; and jojoba oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: OCUSOFT, INC.
    Inventors: Nat Adkins, Jr., Troy Smith