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Which drugs does patent 10,143,680 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 10,143,680 protects ISTURISA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-eight countries.

Summary for Patent: 10,143,680
Title:Pharmaceutical dosage forms
Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical dosage forms for oral administration comprising the drug substance 4-[(5R)-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]imidazol-5-yl]-3-fluorobenzonitrile or any pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and to processes of making said solid pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Inventor(s): Beato; Stefania (Basel, CH), Quinton; Peggy (Waldighoffen, FR)
Assignee: Novartis AG (Basel, CH)
Application Number:15/323,991
Patent Claim Types:
see list of patent claims
Composition; Formulation; Compound; Process; Dosage form;
Patent landscape, scope, and claims:

Understanding the Scope and Claims of United States Patent 10,143,680: A Comprehensive Analysis

Introduction

Patents are a crucial component of intellectual property, providing inventors and innovators with exclusive rights to their inventions. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is responsible for granting these patents, and each patent includes detailed claims that define the scope of the invention. This article will delve into the specifics of United States Patent 10,143,680, analyzing its scope, claims, and the broader patent landscape.

What is United States Patent 10,143,680?

To begin, it is essential to identify the patent in question. However, the specific details of Patent 10,143,680 are not provided in the sources. Typically, a patent number can be used to search for the patent on the USPTO's database or other patent search tools like the Patent Public Search tool or the Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs)[4].

How to Search for a Patent

To find detailed information about Patent 10,143,680, one would use the USPTO's search tools. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

  • Patent Public Search: This is a modern web-based patent search application that provides enhanced access to prior art. Users can search for patents by number, title, or other criteria[4].
  • Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs): These centers offer local search resources and may provide training in patent search techniques[4].

Understanding Patent Claims

Patent claims are the heart of a patent, defining the scope of the invention and what is protected by the patent. Here are some key points about patent claims:

  • Claim Structure: Claims are typically divided into independent and dependent claims. Independent claims stand alone and define the invention, while dependent claims refer back to and further limit the independent claims[3].
  • Claim Scope: The scope of a patent is determined by the claims. Broader claims may cover more variations of the invention, while narrower claims may be more specific but offer less protection[3].

Analyzing the Claims of Patent 10,143,680

Without access to the specific patent details, we can't analyze the claims directly. However, here is a general approach to analyzing patent claims:

  • Identify Independent Claims: These claims define the core of the invention.
  • Examine Dependent Claims: These claims add specific limitations to the independent claims.
  • Understand Claim Language: Pay attention to the specific terms and phrases used in the claims, as these define the boundaries of the invention.

Patent Scope and Infringement

The scope of a patent determines what constitutes infringement. Here are some key points:

  • Literal Infringement: This occurs when a product or process meets all the elements of a claim.
  • Doctrine of Equivalents: This allows for infringement to be found if a product or process does not literally meet all the elements of a claim but is equivalent in function, way, and result[3].

The Broader Patent Landscape

Understanding the broader patent landscape is crucial for context:

  • Patent Families: These are groups of related patents filed in different countries or jurisdictions. The PATSTAT database assigns patent families based on inventorship information[1].
  • Global Dossier: This service provides access to the file histories of related applications from participating IP Offices, helping in understanding the global reach of a patent[4].

Economic and Innovation Impact

Patents play a significant role in innovation and economic growth:

  • Innovation Indicators: Patents are often used as indicators of innovation. The USPTO and other organizations track patent data to analyze trends in innovation[1].
  • Economic Impact: Patents can have a significant economic impact by protecting intellectual property and encouraging investment in research and development.

Challenges and Limitations

There are several challenges and limitations in patent data and analysis:

  • Geocoding and Data Accuracy: Assigning geographical information to patent data can be challenging. Methods like those used by Carlino, Chatterjee, and Hunt help in extending this information[1].
  • Artificial Priority Patents: These can lead to undercounting of valid patents, especially in countries that use provisional patent applications frequently[1].

Expert Insights and Studies

Studies and expert opinions can provide valuable insights into the patent system:

  • Small Claims Patent Court: The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) has studied the feasibility of a small claims patent court, which could impact how patent disputes are resolved[5].
  • Economic Research: The USPTO's Office of the Chief Economist conducts research on patent claims and scope, providing insights into the economic impact of patents[3].

Key Takeaways

  • Patent Claims Define Scope: The claims in a patent are crucial for understanding what is protected.
  • Search Tools are Essential: Using tools like the Patent Public Search and PTRCs is vital for finding and analyzing patent information.
  • Broader Landscape Matters: Understanding the global patent landscape and economic impact is important for context.
  • Challenges Exist: Geocoding, data accuracy, and artificial priority patents are challenges that need to be addressed.

FAQs

What is the purpose of patent claims?

Patent claims define the scope of the invention and specify what is protected by the patent.

How do I search for a specific patent?

You can use the USPTO's Patent Public Search tool or visit a Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) to search for a specific patent.

What is the difference between independent and dependent claims?

Independent claims stand alone and define the core of the invention, while dependent claims refer back to and further limit the independent claims.

How does the doctrine of equivalents affect patent infringement?

The doctrine of equivalents allows for infringement to be found if a product or process does not literally meet all the elements of a claim but is equivalent in function, way, and result.

Why is geocoding important in patent data analysis?

Geocoding is important because it assigns geographical information to patent data, enabling regional economic analysis and understanding of innovation patterns.

Sources

  1. Invention, Knowledge Transfer, and Innovation - National Science Foundation.
  2. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) - USA.gov.
  3. Patent Claims Research Dataset - USPTO.
  4. Search for patents - USPTO.
  5. U.S. Patent Small Claims Court - Administrative Conference of the United States.

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Drugs Protected by US Patent 10,143,680

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Recordati Rare ISTURISA osilodrostat phosphate TABLET;ORAL 212801-001 Mar 6, 2020 RX Yes No 10,143,680 ⤷  Subscribe Y ⤷  Subscribe
Recordati Rare ISTURISA osilodrostat phosphate TABLET;ORAL 212801-002 Mar 6, 2020 RX Yes No 10,143,680 ⤷  Subscribe Y ⤷  Subscribe
Recordati Rare ISTURISA osilodrostat phosphate TABLET;ORAL 212801-003 Mar 6, 2020 DISCN Yes No 10,143,680 ⤷  Subscribe Y ⤷  Subscribe
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 10,143,680

PCT Information
PCT FiledJuly 06, 2015PCT Application Number:PCT/IB2015/055098
PCT Publication Date:January 14, 2016PCT Publication Number: WO2016/005880

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