Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive: Chemosensitizing agents against chloroquine resistant p. falparum and methods of making and using thereof,

[Federal Register: January 14, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 9)]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive Licensing of U.S. Patent Application Concerning Chemosensitizing Agents Against Choroquine Resistant P. Falciparum and Methods of Making and Using Thereof

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6 and 404.7, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of U.S. Patent Application No. 09/849,400 entitled ``Chemosensitizing Agents Against Chloroquine Resistant P. Falciparum and Methods of Making and Using Thereof,'' filed May 7, 2001. Foreign rights are also available (PCT/USO1/14574). The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, has rights in this invention.

ADDRESSES: Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel, Command, ATTN: Command Judge Advocate, MCMR-JA, 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD 21702-5012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For patent issues, Ms. Elizabeth Arwine, Patent Attorney, (301) 619-7808. For licensing issues, Dr. Paul Mele, Office of Research & Technology Assessment, (301) 610-6664, both at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A compound having the structural formula

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or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, wherein X is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or a heteroatom; n is 4, 5 or 6; Y is a substituted or unsubsituted or alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or

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wherein R1 and R2 are each independently, H, a heteroatom, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; and wherein each ring structure are independently substituted or unsubsituted is disclosed. Also disclosed are chemosensitizing agents and methods of modulating, attenuating, reversing, or affecting a cell's or organism's resistance to a given drug such as an antimalarial.

Luz D. Ortiz, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 04-821 Filed 1-13-04; 8:45 am]

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