Patents by Inventor Xiao-Qing Tang

Xiao-Qing Tang 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: 20240000119
    Abstract: The use of a megastigmane derivative to enhance the sweetness of a sweetness modifier and to decrease the amount of a sweetness modifier used in a consumable is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Hou Wu, Diana Klaser Cheng, Thumpalasseril V. John, Michelle Eve Huber, Hassan Mustaq Ubaideen, Jing Li, Xiao-Qing Tang, Yanpeng Hou, Ajay Pratap Singh
  • Publication number: 20220326230
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers, —savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Catherine TACHDJIAN, Andrew P. PATRON, Sara L. ADAMSKI-WERNER, Farid BAKIR, Qing CHEN, Vincent DARMOHUSODO, Stephen Terrence HOBSON, Xiaodong LI, Ming QI, Daniel H. ROGERS, Marketa RINNOVA, Guy SERVANT, Xiao-Qing TANG, Mark ZOLLER, David WALLACE, Amy XING, Klaus GUBERNATOR
  • Patent number: 11268952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers, savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Firmenich Incorporated
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Andrew P. Patron, Sara L. Adamski-Werner, Farid Bakir, Qing Chen, Vincent Darmohusodo, Stephen Terrence Hobson, Xiaodong Li, Ming Qi, Daniel H. Rogers, Marketa Rinnova, Guy Servant, Xiao-Qing Tang, Mark Zoller, David Wallace, Amy Xing, Klaus Gubernator
  • Publication number: 20220046970
    Abstract: The use of verbascoside or a related compound thereof to enhance the sweetness of a sweetness modifier and to decrease the amount of a sweetness modifier used in a consumable is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Ajay Pratap SINGH, Hassan Mustaq UBAIDEEN, Jung-A KIM, Xiao-Qing TANG, Hsi-Wen CHIN, Michelle Eve HUBER, Xiaodong LI, Thumpalasseril V. JOHN
  • Patent number: 11129397
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods of stabilizing one or more sweet enhancers when they are exposed to a light source as well as liquid compositions containing one or more sweet enhancers and one or more photostabilizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: FIREMENICH INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald Karanewsky, Xiao Qing Tang, Hanghui Liu
  • Publication number: 20210251267
    Abstract: The use of ligustrosidic acid or a derivative thereof to enhance the sweetness of a sweetness modifier and to decrease the amount of a sweetness modifier used in a consumable is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Ajay Pratap SINGH, Hassan Mustaq UBAIDEEN, Jung-A KIM, Xiao-Qing TANG, Hsi-Wen CHIN, Michelle Eve HUBER, Xiaodong LI, Thumpalasseril V. JOHN
  • Publication number: 20210177023
    Abstract: The use of a secoiridoid glucoside or a polyphenol compound to enhance the sweetness, mask the bitter off-taste and/or improve the flavor perception of a sweetness modifier and to decrease the amount of a sweetness modifier used in a consumable is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Ajay Pratap SINGH, Hassan Mustaq UBAIDEEN, Xiao-Qing TANG, Michelle Eve HUBER, Thumpalasseril V. JOHN
  • Publication number: 20200225217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers, savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Catherine TACHDJIAN, Andrew P. PATRON, Sara L. ADAMSKI-WERNER, Farid BAKIR, Qing CHEN, Vincent DARMOHUSODO, Stephen Terrence HOBSON, Xiaodong LI, Ming QI, Daniel H. ROGERS, Marketa RINNOVA, Guy SERVANT, Xiao-Qing TANG, Mark ZOLLER, David WALLACE, Amy XING, Klaus GUBERNATOR
  • Publication number: 20200109163
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for enhancing carbonation effect in food consumables are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Xiao-Qing TANG, Jung-A KIM, Richard GOMEZ, Asha JAJA-CHIMEDZ, Roberto SALAS SANTOS, Hou WU, Xiaodong LI, Thumpalasseril V. JOHN
  • Patent number: 10570105
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods/processes and intermediates for preparing compounds having structural Formula (XI): wherein Y is C1-C12 alkylene or C1-C12 alkenylene; and R8 and R12 are independently C1-C12 alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Firmenich Incorporated
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald S. Karanewsky, Xiao-Qing Tang, Qing Chen, Peter Leeming, Tayyab Rashid, Daniel Levin
  • Patent number: 10557845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers,—savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Firmenich Incorporated
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Andrew P. Patron, Sara L. Adamski-Werner, Farid Bakir, Qing Chen, Vincent Darmohusodo, Stephen Terrence Hobson, Xiaodong Li, Ming Qi, Daniel H. Rogers, Marketa Rinnova, Guy Servant, Xiao-Qing Tang, Mark Zoller, David Wallace, Amy Xing, Klaus Gubernator
  • Publication number: 20190263762
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods/processes and intermediates for preparing compounds having structural Formula (XI): wherein Y is C1-C12 alkylene or C1-C12 alkenylene; and R8 and R12 are independently C1-C12 alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald S. Karanewsky, Xiao-Qing Tang, Qing Chen, Peter Leeming, Tayyab Rashid, Daniel Levin
  • Publication number: 20190208802
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods of stabilizing one or more sweet enhancers when they are exposed to a light source as well as liquid compositions containing one or more sweet enhancers and one or more photostabilizers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald Karanewsky, Xiao Qing Tang, Hanghui Liu
  • Patent number: 10308621
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods/processes and intermediates for preparing sulfamoyl chloride:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Senomyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald S. Karanewsky, Xiao-Qing Tang, Qing Chen, Peter Leeming, Tayyab Rashid, Daniel Levin
  • Patent number: 10244779
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods of stabilizing one or more sweet enhancers when they are exposed to a light source as well as liquid compositions containing one or more sweet enhancers and one or more photostabilizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Senomyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald Karanewsky, Xiao Qing Tang, Hanghui Liu
  • Publication number: 20180370931
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods/processes and intermediates for preparing compounds having structural Formula (I): wherein X is alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, heteroalkyl, substituted heteroalkyl, heteroalkenyl, or substituted heteroalkenyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald S. Karanewsky, Xiao-Qing Tang, Qing Chen, Peter Leeming, Tayyab Rashid, Daniel Levin
  • Publication number: 20180364220
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers,—savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Catherine TACHDJIAN, Andrew P. PATRON, Sara L. ADAMSKI-WERNER, Farid BAKIR, Qing CHEN, Vincent DARMOHUSODO, Stephen Terrence HOBSON, Xiaodong LI, Ming QI, Daniel H. ROGERS, Marketa RINNOVA, Guy SERVANT, Xiao-Qing TANG, Mark ZOLLER, David WALLACE, Amy XING, Klaus GUBERNATOR
  • Patent number: 10087154
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods/processes and intermediates for preparing compounds having structural Formula (I): wherein X is alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, heteroalkyl, substituted heteroalkyl, heteroalkenyl, or substituted heteroalkenyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Senomyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Donald S. Karanewsky, Xiao-Qing Tang, Qing Chen, Peter Leeming, Tayyab Rashid, Daniel Levin
  • Patent number: 10060909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery that certain non-naturally occurring, non-peptide amide compounds and amide derivatives, such as oxalamides, ureas, and acrylamides, are useful flavor or taste modifiers, such as a flavoring or flavoring agents and flavor or taste enhancer, more particularly, savory (the “umami” taste of monosodium glutamate) or sweet taste modifiers,—savory or sweet flavoring agents and savory or sweet flavor enhancers, for food, beverages, and other comestible or orally administered medicinal products or compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Senomyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Andrew P. Patron, Sara L. Adamski-Werner, Farid Bakir, Qing Chen, Vincent Darmohusodo, Stephen Terrence Hobson, Xiaodong Li, Ming Qi, Daniel H. Rogers, Marketa Rinnova, Guy Servant, Xiao-Qing Tang, Mark Zoller, David Wallace, Amy Xing, Klaus Gubernator
  • Patent number: 9902737
    Abstract: The present invention includes compounds having structural formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvate, and/or ester thereof. These compounds are useful as sweet flavor modifiers. The present invention also includes compositions comprising the present compounds and methods of enhancing the sweet taste of ingestible compositions. Furthermore, the present invention provides methods for preparing the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: Senomyx, Inc.
    Inventors: Catherine Tachdjian, Xiao Qing Tang, Donald S. Karanewsky, Guy Servant, Xiaodong Li, Feng Zhang, Qing Chen, Hong Zhang, Timothy Davis, Vincent Darmohusodo, Melissa S. Wong, Victor Selchau