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Obesity & metabolic patent intelligence

GLP-1, GIP/GLP-1, diabetes, and metabolic disease patents — critical for obesity market IP tracking.

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284 US pharmaceutical patents in our index match Obesity & metabolic title keywords (A61K/A61P). Cross-link to related drug therapeutic-area hubs and company patent portfolios for full IP context.

  1. US 9687461

    Method for detecting risk factor for metabolic syndrome or hyperferritinemia

    United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force · Granted Tue Jun 27 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jun 22 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 9662306

    Compositions and methods for diagnosis and treatment of metabolic syndrome

    United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force · Granted Tue May 30 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 25 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  3. US 9649291

    Treatment for obesity

    Jazz Pharmaceuticals International III Limited · Granted Tue May 16 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 11 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  4. US 9603949

    Oligonucleotide-based probes for detection of bacterial nucleases

    INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · Granted Tue Mar 28 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 23 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  5. US 9561206

    Use of heptadecanoic acid (C17:0) to detect risk of and treat hyperferritinemia and metabolic syndrome

    United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force · Granted Tue Feb 07 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Feb 02 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  6. US 9549955

    Reducing short-chain fatty acids and energy uptake in obese humans by managing their intestinal microbial communities

    ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY · Granted Tue Jan 24 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jan 19 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  7. US 9545441

    Treatment of diabetes

    XBIOTECH INC. · Granted Tue Jan 17 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jan 12 2037 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  8. US 9517228

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Dec 13 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 08 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  9. US 9511103

    AAV mediated exendin-4 gene transfer to salivary glands to protect subjects from diabetes or obesity

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Dec 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 01 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  10. US 9511038

    Methods of treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) using cysteamine products

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Dec 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 01 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  11. US 9463254

    Molecular design toward dual-modality probes for radioisotope-based imaging (PET or SPECT) and MRI

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue Oct 11 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 06 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  12. US 9433624

    Methods and compositions for the treatment of metabolic disorders

    BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. · Granted Tue Sep 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Sep 01 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  13. US 9393271

    GHRH agonists for islet cell transplantation and function and the treatment of diabetes

    THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REPRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS · Granted Tue Jul 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jul 14 2036 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  14. US 9226910

    Treatment for obesity

    Jazz Pharmaceuticals International III Limited · Granted Tue Jan 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 31 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  15. US 9221800

    Isoxazole treatments for diabetes

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue Dec 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 24 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  16. US 9220735

    Methods of using krill oil to treat risk factors for cardiovascular, metabolic, and inflammatory disorders

    AKER BIOMARINE ANTARCTIC AS · Granted Tue Dec 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Dec 24 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  17. US 9198901

    Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane salts of a small-molecule GLP1R agonist and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof

    VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC · Granted Tue Dec 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Nov 26 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  18. US 9186421

    Establishment of rhesus monkey model of autoimmunity type 1 diabetes

    WEST CHINA HOSPITAL, SICHUAN UNIVERSITY · Granted Tue Nov 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Nov 12 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  19. US 9163258

    Method for the treatment of obesity

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Oct 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 15 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  20. US 9149448

    Methods of treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) using cysteamine products

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Oct 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 01 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  21. US 9138479

    Formulations for the treatment of diabetes

    XERIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Sep 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Sep 17 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  22. US 9133127

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating disease conditions, including metabolic disorders and cancers

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Sep 15 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Sep 10 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  23. US 9120813

    Oxadiazoanthracene compounds for the treatment of diabetes

    VTV THERAPEUTICS LLC · Granted Tue Sep 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Aug 27 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  24. US 9095550

    Methods for treating diabetic wounds

    CALREGEN INC. · Granted Tue Aug 04 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jul 30 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  25. US 9089531

    GABA agonists in the treatment of disorders associated with metabolic syndrome and GABA combinations in treatment or prophylaxis of type I diabetes

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Jul 28 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jul 23 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  26. US 9067962

    Methods of treating diabetes

    LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Jun 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jun 25 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  27. US 9056847

    Activity based probes (ABPs) interacting with glycosidases

    ACADEMISCH MEDISCH CENTRUM BIJ DE UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM · Granted Tue Jun 16 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Jun 11 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  28. US 9029413

    Treatment of viral infections by modulation of host cell metabolic pathways

    THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · Granted Tue May 12 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 07 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  29. US 9006201

    Prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diabetes

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Apr 14 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 09 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  30. US 8987198

    Compositions and methods for treating obesity and diabetes

    United States Department of Agriculture · Granted Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 19 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  31. US 8961982

    Modulation of developmental immune programming and protection against cardiovascular disease, diabetes, infectious diseases, and cancer

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Feb 19 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  32. US 8957070

    Glucokinase activator compounds, methods of activating glucokinase and methods of treating diabetes and obesity

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Feb 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Feb 12 2035 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  33. US 8889133

    Methods of treating diabetes with Dll4 antagonists

    REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · Granted Tue Nov 18 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Nov 13 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  34. US 8865914

    Fluorescent probes for detection of copper

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Oct 21 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 16 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  35. US 8853215

    Derivatives of N-acyl-N′-phenylpiperazine useful (inter alia) for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes

    Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited · Granted Tue Oct 07 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 02 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  36. US 8853160

    GLP-1, exendin-4, peptide analogs and uses thereof

    The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services · Granted Tue Oct 07 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 02 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  37. US 8853252

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Oct 07 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Oct 02 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  38. US 8828971

    Galactose-pronged carbohydrate compounds for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy and associated disorders

    GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS, INC. · Granted Tue Sep 09 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Sep 04 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  39. US 8741589

    Monitoring two dimensions of diabetes pathogenesis

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Jun 03 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 29 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  40. US 8729115

    Valsartan derivatives carrying nitrogen oxide donors for the treatment of vascular and metabolic diseases

    CARDIOLYNX AG · Granted Tue May 20 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 15 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  41. US 8722716

    Isoxazole treatments for diabetes

    The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System · Granted Tue May 13 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon May 08 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  42. US 8697628

    Methods of using AMPD2 inhibitors for the treatment of fatty liver, obesity and diabetes

    The Regents of the University of Colorado, a Body Corporate · Granted Tue Apr 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 10 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  43. US 8697138

    Methods of using krill oil to treat risk factors for cardiovascular, metabolic, and inflammatory disorders

    Aker Biomarine AS · Granted Tue Apr 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Apr 10 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  44. US 8680131

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating disease conditions, including metabolic disorders and cancers

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Mar 25 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Mar 20 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  45. US 8653027

    Method of treatment of type-1 diabetes with humanin analogues

    The Regents of the University of California · Granted Tue Feb 18 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Feb 13 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  46. US 8648072

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Feb 11 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Feb 06 2034 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  47. US 8580768

    Cannabinoid receptor antagonists-inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes

    Jenrin Discovery, LLC · Granted Tue Nov 12 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Nov 07 2033 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  48. US 8580919

    Polymer conjugates of GLP-1

    Nektar Therapeutics · Granted Tue Nov 12 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Expires Mon Nov 07 2033 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

How many Obesity & metabolic patents are indexed?

284 patents match our Obesity & metabolic classifier (title keywords in USPTO records).

Is this legal or medical advice?

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