Patents
US 11571401 B2: Compounds, compositions, kits, and methods for activating immune cells and/or an immune system response
- Granted
- 2023-02-07
- Filed
- 2018-08-30 application 16642178
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Provided is a method of activating immune cells and/or an immune system response in a subject. The method may comprise administering to a subject an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I): or a prodrug, derivative, and/or salt thereof. In some embodiments, the method comprises contacting an immune cell with a compound of Formula (I) or a prodrug, derivative, and/or salt thereof. Also provided are compounds, compositions, and kits for activating immune cells and/or an immune system response in a subject.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg230207.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University 74 patents | US company or organization | Greenville, NC | East Carolina University College or university EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rukiyah T. Van Dross-Anderson | Winterville, NC | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Rene Escobedo | Wilson, NC | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A61K | Preparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes | A61K31/164 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| A61P | Specific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparations | A61P37/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-02 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | ESCOBEDO, RENE signed 2020-04-01 VAN DROSS-ANDERSON, RUKIYAH T. signed 2020-04-02 | EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY GREENVILLE, NC | 52300/19 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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