Patents Examined by Joseph R. Kosack
  • Patent number: 11993582
    Abstract: This application relates to various crystalline forms of (S)-3-amino-4-(5-(4-((5-chloro-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)oxy)phenyl)-2H-tetrazol-2-yl)butanoic acid in its free form, as well as compositions, method of making and methods of using the same. In some embodiments the crystalline forms also contain water (“hydrates”). These materials are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders which are typically ameliorated by the inhibition of LTA4H. Such diseases and disorders may include inflammatory and autoimmune disorders and pulmonary and respiratory tract inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Andreas Kordikowski, Yanxiang Wu
  • Patent number: 11993572
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition which comprises an electron-transporting host and a hole-transporting host, to the use thereof in electronic devices and to electronic devices containing this composition. The electron-transporting host is particularly preferably selected from the class of the lactams. The hole-transporting host is preferably selected from the class of the biscarbazoles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Parham, Jonas Kroeber, Tobias Grossmann, Anja Jatsch, Christian Eickhoff, Christian Ehrenreich
  • Patent number: 11992478
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating cancer in a subject with a ZIP9 inhibitor. In certain embodiments, the cancerous tissues do not express the nuclear androgen receptor (AR). These methods, alone or in combination with other cancer therapies, can improve treatment outcomes in patients suffering from cancer, particularly male patients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    Inventors: Todd Ridky, Christopher Natale, Cristina Aguirre Portoles
  • Patent number: 11987596
    Abstract: A 4,4?-divinylazoarylene-bridged diruthenium complex bearing two Ru(CO)Cl(PiPr3)2 entities, its synthesis, and its use as an catalyst in inorganic processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Obadah Subhi Abdel-Rahman
  • Patent number: 11986476
    Abstract: Compounds for treating tuberculosis and, particularly, anti-tubercular compounds that are (6-methyl-4-substitutedphenyl-2-oxo/thioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidin-5-yl)(piperidin-1-yl)methanones and their use as anti-tubercular agents are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Katharigatta N. Venugopala, Keshab M. Bairagi, Pran Kishore Deb, Melendran Pillay, Mohamed A. Morsy, Susanta K. Nayak, Sandeep Chandrashekharappa, Osama I. Alwassil
  • Patent number: 11981694
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are acyclic thiol prodrugs, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The prodrugs and pharmaceutical compositions thereof may be used to treat or prevent medical disorders such as, for example cystinosis, cystinuria, cancer neurodegenerative disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, malaria, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, radiation poisoning, arsenic poisoning, radioprotection, Wilson's disease or rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Lilac Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Manoj Chandrasinhji Desai, Siva R. Kamma
  • Patent number: 11981672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bi-functional compounds which function to recruit endogenous proteins to an E3 ubiquitin ligase for degradation, and methods for using same. More specifically, the present disclosure provides specific proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) molecules which find utility as modulators of targeted ubiquitination of a variety of polypeptides and other proteins, in particular the androgen receptor of a slice variant of AR which lacks the LBD, labelled as AR-V7, which are then degraded and/or otherwise inhibited by the compounds as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Montelino Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Jenny Desantis, Roy Joseph Vaz, Michela Eleuteri
  • Patent number: 11969473
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds suitable for use in the treatment of conditions where it is beneficial to halt bone loss and kill cancer cells, particularly in metastases to and primary tumors in the bone and surrounding tissues. Consequently the present invention provides compounds comprising a bisphosphonate moiety linked to a phytochemical, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of treatment of bone diseases and/or proliferative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: E.P.O.S IASIS Research and Development Limited
    Inventors: Andreani Odysseos, Andreas Evdokiou, Anastasios Keramidas
  • Patent number: 11970439
    Abstract: An 8-(4-chlorobenzylideneamino)naphthalene-1,3-disulfonic acid compound, its synthesis, and its use as an antioxidant agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Amer A. Amer
  • Patent number: 11970466
    Abstract: A 4-((5-(3-fluorophenyl)-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylthio)methyl)benzoic acid compound, its synthesis, and its use as an antimicrobial agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Amer A. Amer
  • Patent number: 11964941
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating cancer, FLT3-AML, and CML.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: City of Hope
    Inventors: Sangkil Nam, David Horne, Jun Xie
  • Patent number: 11963960
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds for treating acute myeloid leukemia or inhibiting recurrence of acute myeloid leukemia and for inhibiting growth of and/or killing leukemic stem cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Flash Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Serrano-Wu, Zhixiong Ye, Kejia Ding
  • Patent number: 11957677
    Abstract: Provided include methods, compositions and kits for treating cancer in a subject. The method can comprise administrating an FGFR inhibitor (for example, AZD4547) and a PLK1 inhibitor (for example, onvansertib) to the subject in a manner sufficient to inhibit progression of the cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Cardiff Oncology, Inc.
    Inventors: Maya Ridinger, Mark Erlander, Anju Karki
  • Patent number: 11958976
    Abstract: Provided are a photoactive fluorophore, a photoactive ligand, and a photoactive complex. The photoactive fluorophore includes a photoactivatable derivative of an azetidine-containing Janelia-Fluor dye. The photoactive ligand includes a photoactive fluorophore and a protein tag. The photoactive complex includes a photoactive ligand conjugated to a protein. Also provided are methods of in vivo labeling with and photoactivation of the photoactive fluorophore, ligand, and complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Luke D. Lavis, Jonathan B. Grimm
  • Patent number: 11958042
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for synthesizing musk macrocycles comprising contacting an easily accessible diene starting materials bearing a Z-olefin moiety and performing a ring closing metathesis reaction in the presence of a Group 8 olefin metathesis catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Umicore AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Richard Pederson, Adam M. Johns
  • Patent number: 11958796
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having the general formula (1) wherein in the general formula (1) the residues R1 to R8 and Ar are the same or different and are independently from each other selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, unsubstituted hydrocarbon groups, substituted hydrocarbon groups and inorganic groups, wherein at least one of the residues R1 to R8 and Ar is a hydrophilic group, such as for instance a group comprising one or more polyethylene groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
    Inventors: Qiang Chen, Akimitsu Narita, Klaus Müllen, Sapun Parekh, Mischa Bonn, Xiaomin Liu
  • Patent number: 11945766
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of acetonitrile refining, and in particular, to an improved acetonitrile purification process for an ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer. The present invention provides an acetonitrile purification process. A high-purity finished product may be obtained by performing operations of oxidation, rectification adsorption, drying, reflux rectification and filtration on industrial acetonitrile and controlling related parameters such as temperature, flow and the like, continuous production is ensured, a light transmittance of the finished product in ultraviolet rays of 200 to 260 nm is greater than or equal to 95%, water and impurities in the industrial acetonitrile are removed, and the requirements of the ultrahigh performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer are met; moreover, by controlling process parameters and equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Inventors: Sheng Wen, ZhengChong Zhao, ChunLi Gong, Fan Cheng, Hai Liu, FuQiang Hu
  • Patent number: 11945765
    Abstract: An 4,4?-naphthalene-1,5-diylbis(diazene-2,1-diyl)bis(2-methylphenol) compound, its synthesis, and its use as an antioxidant agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Amer A. Amer
  • Patent number: 11938233
    Abstract: 1,7-diaryl-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione derivatives, methods for the production and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: UNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM REGENSBURG, UNIVERSITÄT SALZBURG
    Inventors: Andreas Späth, Kristjan Plätzer, Tim Maisch, Anja Eichner
  • Patent number: 11938106
    Abstract: A method of treating tinnitus in a subject is described that includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of a group II metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) agonist to the subject. A method of screening a subject having tinnitus for treatment with a group II mGluR agonist that includes testing the use of residual inhibition to suppress tinnitus in the subject, wherein suppression of tinnitus by residual inhibition indicates that a group II mGluR agonist would be effective for treating tinnitus in the subject, is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Alexander V. Galazyuk