Patents by Inventor Vladimir A. Kuksa

Vladimir A. Kuksa 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: 20140228443
    Abstract: Provided are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Feng Hong, Ryo Kubota, Jennifer Gage
  • Patent number: 8716529
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20130225619
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are substituted heterocyclic amine derivative compound and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20130197096
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Acucela, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Patent number: 8450527
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20130072443
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for stabilizing opsin protein in a vertebrate visual system are provided by administration of opsin-binding synthetic retinoids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicants: Regents of the University of Minnesota, University of Washington
    Inventors: Krzysztof Palczewski, Shalesh Kaushal, Vladimir Kuksa, Syed M. Noorwez
  • Publication number: 20120214852
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Publication number: 20120129894
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Publication number: 20120122938
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Publication number: 20120041073
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for stabilizing opsin protein in a vertebrate visual system are provided by administration of opsin-binding synthetic retinoids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicants: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
    Inventors: KRZYSZTOF PALCZEWSKI, SHALESH KAUSHAL, VLADIMIR KUKSA, SYED M. NOORWEZ
  • Publication number: 20120041039
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, JR., Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20120041038
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, JR., Ryo Kubota
  • Patent number: 8076516
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Acucela, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, Jr., Ryo Kubota
  • Patent number: 7982071
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Publication number: 20100093865
    Abstract: Provided are sulphur-linked compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: Acucela, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20090326074
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compositions and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, particularly ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Provided herein are alkoxyl derivative compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The subject compositions are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Acucela Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Thomas Little, Anna Gall, Feng Hong
  • Publication number: 20090281149
    Abstract: Provided are amine derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease, using said compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: Acucela, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Mark W. Orme, Feng Hong, Thomas L. Little, JR., Ryo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20090197967
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for treating ophthalmic diseases and disorders. Compositions comprising retinylamine derivative compounds provided herein are useful for treating and preventing ophthalmic diseases and disorders, including diabetic retinopathy diabetic maculopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal ischemia, ischemia-reperfusion related retinal injury, and metabolic optic neuropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Ryo Kubota, Ahmad Fawzi, Ian L. Scott, Vladimir A. Kuksa
  • Publication number: 20080275134
    Abstract: A method is provided for treating a degenerative disease in a vertebrate eye. A method is further provided for preventing photoreceptor degeneration in a vertebrate eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: University of Washington
    Inventors: Krzysztof Palczewski, Marcin Golczak, Vladimir Kuksa
  • Publication number: 20080249042
    Abstract: Compositions of all-trans-retinol: all-trans-13,14-dihydroretinal saturase and methods of use thereof are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
    Inventors: Alexander R. Moise, Vladimir A. Kuksa, Krzysztof Palczewski