Patents by Inventor Yi-Chun Huang

Yi-Chun Huang 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: 20190119357
    Abstract: The invention features isolated mRNAs encoding fusion polypeptides comprising a Stefm A (SteA) scaffold polypeptide and one or more binding polypeptides, such as one or more Bc1-2 homology 3 (BH3) domains, including mRNAs comprising one or more modified nucleobase, and methods of using the same, for example, for inducing apoptosis and/or treating cancer (e.g., liver cancer or colorectal cancer).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Eric Yi-chun HUANG, Josh FREDERICK, Kristine MCKINNEY, Christina HENDERSON, Kahlin CHEUNG-ONG, Joseph BOLEN, Stephen Michael KELSEY, Michael MORIN, Sushma GURUMURTHY
  • Patent number: 10238731
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to tropical diseases such as viral mosquito borne illnesses and the treatment thereof. The invention includes ribonucleic acid vaccines and combination vaccines, as well as methods of using the vaccines and compositions comprising the vaccines for treating and preventing tropical disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Sunny Himansu, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Tal Zaks, Sayda Mahgoub Elbashir
  • Publication number: 20190060438
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to nucleic acid vaccines. The vaccines include one or more RNA polynucleotides having an open reading frame encoding one or more Chikungunya antigen(s), one or more Zika virus antigens, and one or more Dengue antigens. Methods for preparing and using such vaccines are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Kapil Bahl, Tal Zaks, Sunny Himansu
  • Patent number: 10205258
    Abstract: The disclosure illustrates an industrial input/output device with series connectors. The industrial input/output device includes a circuit board, a male connector and a female connector respectively electrically connected to both sides of the circuit board, and pin guides configured to guide electrical connection pins of the male connector of another industrial input/output device to slide, so that the male connector of the another industrial input/output device can be electrically connected to the female connector of the industrial input/output device, and the technical effect of providing electrical connection timing control for series connection between the male connector and the female connector can be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: MOXA INC.
    Inventors: Guan-Liang Lee, Yi-Chun Huang
  • Publication number: 20190020148
    Abstract: The present disclosure illustrates a clamping mechanism for an industrial input/output device. In the clamping mechanism, an operating link can be slid and rotated to drive links of mechanism elements. Therefore, the efficiency of clamping the industrial input/output device on a DIN rail or unloading the industrial input/output device from the DIN rail fast and conveniently may be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventor: Yi-Chun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190015501
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for the preparation, manufacture and therapeutic use ribonucleic acid vaccines (NAVs) comprising polynucleotide molecules encoding one or more antigens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Axel Bouchon, Eric Yi-Chun Huang
  • Publication number: 20190008947
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to tropical diseases such as viral mosquito borne illnesses and the treatment thereof. The invention includes ribonucleic acid vaccines and combination vaccines, as well as methods of using the vaccines and compositions comprising the vaccines for treating and preventing tropical disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Sunny Himansu, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Tal Zaks, Sayda Mahgoub Elbashir
  • Publication number: 20190008938
    Abstract: The invention relates to concatemeric peptide epitope RNAs, as well as methods and compositions thereof. mRNA vaccines are also provided according to the invention, including cancer vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Nicholas Valiante, Tal Zaks
  • Publication number: 20190008946
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to tropical diseases such as viral mosquito borne illnesses and the treatment thereof. The invention includes ribonucleic acid vaccines and combination vaccines, as well as methods of using the vaccines and compositions comprising the vaccines for treating and preventing tropical disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Sunny Himansu, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Tal Zaks
  • Publication number: 20190008948
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for the preparation, manufacture and therapeutic use ribonucleic acid vaccines (NAVs) comprising polynucleotide molecules encoding one or more antigens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Axel Bouchon, Eric Yi-Chun Huang
  • Publication number: 20190000959
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for the preparation, manufacture and therapeutic use ribonucleic acid vaccines (NAVs) comprising polynucleotide molecules encoding one or more antigens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Axel Bouchon, Eric Yi-Chun Huang
  • Patent number: 10170355
    Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a first dielectric layer is formed over a substrate. A first set of recesses is formed in the first dielectric layer. A metal layer is formed in the first set of recesses. A set of metal wirings is formed from the metal layer in the first set of recesses. A second set of recesses is formed in the first dielectric layer. A second dielectric layer is formed over the set of metal wirings and in the second set of recesses. A third set of recesses is formed in the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer. A third dielectric layer is formed over the metal wirings and in the third set of recesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yi-Chun Huang, Chih-Hsiang Yao, Jye-Yen Cheng
  • Publication number: 20180360995
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for the preparation, manufacture and therapeutic use of cosmetic polynucleotides, cosmetic primary transcripts and cosmetic mmRNA molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Stephane BANCEL, Eric Yi-Chun HUANG
  • Publication number: 20180344839
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to nucleic acid vaccines. The vaccines include one or more RNA polynucleotides having an open reading frame encoding one or more Chikungunya antigen(s), one or more Zika virus antigens, and one or more Dengue antigens. Methods for preparing and using such vaccines are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Kapil Bahl, Tal Zaks, Sunny Himansu, Sayda Mahgoub Elbashir
  • Publication number: 20180344838
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to nucleic acid vaccines. The vaccines include one or more RNA polynucleotides having an open reading frame encoding one or more Chikungunya antigen(s), one or more Zika virus antigens, and one or more Dengue antigens. Methods for preparing and using such vaccines are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Kapil Bahl, Tal Zaks, Sunny Himansu
  • Patent number: 10124055
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to Zika virus infection and the treatment thereof. The invention includes ribonucleic acid compositions, as well as methods of using the compositions for treating and preventing Zika virus infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Sunny Himansu, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Tal Zaks
  • Publication number: 20180318409
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to cancer ribonucleic acid (RNA) vaccines, as well as methods of using the vaccines and compositions comprising the vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: ModernaTX, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Valiante, Tal Zaks, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Giuseppe Ciaramella
  • Publication number: 20180311336
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to influenza virus ribonucleic acid (RNA) vaccines, as well as methods of using the vaccines and compositions comprising the vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: Moderna TX, Inc.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Ciaramella, Eric Yi-Chun Huang, Kerim Babaoglu, Jessica Ann Flynn, Lan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180311343
    Abstract: The disclosure features isolated mRNAs encoding a polypeptide that enhances immune responses to an antigen(s) of interest, such as polypeptides that activate Type I interferon pathway signaling or NFkB signaling, including mRNAs comprising one or more modified nucleobase. The disclosure also features methods of using the same, for example, for enhancing immune responses when administered with an antigen(s) of interest, such as to stimulate anti-cancer immune responses or anti-pathogen immune responses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Eric Yi-Chun HUANG, Sze-Wah TSE, Jared IACOVELLI, Kristine MCKINNEY, Kristen HOPSON
  • Publication number: 20180291335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions, methods and kits using cell phenotype altering polynucleotides, cell phenotype altering primary transcripts and cell phenotype altering mmRNA molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2017
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Stephane Bancel, Antonin de Fougerolles, Susan Whoriskey, Tirtha Chakraborty, Eric Yi-Chun Huang