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Aesop Cho — 56 Patents

GSGilead Sciences: 48 patents #10 of 952Top 2%
GPGilead Pharmasset: 4 patents #34 of 117Top 30%
ETEssential Therapeutics: 3 patents #2 of 22Top 10%
DCDaiichi Pharmaceutical Co.: 1 patents #181 of 399Top 50%
Mountain View, CA: #194 of 11,022 inventorsTop 2%
California: #6,620 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #44,020 of 4,157,543Top 2%
56 Patents All Time
Aesop Cho has been granted 56 US patents while listed as an inventor at Gilead Sciences. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in June 2025. Aesop Cho ranks #44,020 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.1%). Patent records list Aesop Cho in Mountain View, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2003 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 8 patents in 2008.peak 82003: 1 patents20032004: 2 patents2006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 8 patents20082010: 1 patents2011: 6 patents20112012: 5 patents2013: 6 patents20132014: 8 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 2 patents2018: 3 patents20182020: 3 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 1 patents20232025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 56 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12338233 PD-1/Pd-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Zhimin Du, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello +13 more 2025-06-24
12269812 PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello, Jonathan William Medley +9 more 2025-04-08
11555029 PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Zhimin Du, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello +13 more 2023-01-17 $669,972,000
11352329 HIV protease inhibitors Zhenhong R. Cai, Ana Z. Gonzalez Buenrostro, Xiaochun Han, Salman Y. Jabri, Ryan McFadden +5 more 2022-06-07 $208,963,000
11318119 HIV protease inhibitors John O. Link, Jie Xu 2022-05-03 $394,110,000
10988498 Processes and intermediates for the preparation of 1′-substituted carba-nucleoside analogs Thomas Butler, Benjamin R. Graetz, Choung U. Kim, Samuel E. Metobo, Oliver L. Saunders +3 more 2021-04-27 $236,030,000
10899735 PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Zhimin Du, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello +13 more 2021-01-26 $775,784,000
10774053 HIV protease inhibitors Zhenhong R. Cai, Ana Z. Gonzalez Buenrostro, Xiaochun Han, Salman Y. Jabri, Ryan McFadden +5 more 2020-09-15 $253,208,000
10774071 PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello, Jonathan William Medley +9 more 2020-09-15 $253,208,000
10710986 PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors Evangelos Aktoudianakis, Zhimin Du, Michael Graupe, Lateshkumar Thakorlal Lad, Paulo A. Machicao Tello +13 more 2020-07-14 $847,542,000
10023600 Processes and intermediates for the preparation of 1′-substituted carba-nucleoside analogs Thomas Butler, Benjamin R. Graetz, Choung U. Kim, Samuel E. Metobo, Oliver L. Saunders +3 more 2018-07-17 $510,065,000
9981955 Antiviral compounds Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Michael Graupe +23 more 2018-05-29
RE46762 1′-substituted carba-nucleoside analogs for antiviral treatment Thomas Butler, Choung U. Kim, Jay P. Parrish, Oliver L. Saunders, Lijun Zhang 2018-03-27
9511056 Antiviral compounds Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Michael Graupe +23 more 2016-12-06
9487544 Methods for the preparation of diasteromerically pure phosphoramidate prodrugs Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Scott Alan Wolckenhauer 2016-11-08 $297,055,000
9139604 Antiviral phosphonate analogs Constantine G. Boojamra, Carina E. Cannizzaro, James M. Chen, Xiaowu Chen, Lee S. Chong +18 more 2015-09-22 $337,260,000
9090642 Methods for the preparation of diasteromerically pure phosphoramidate prodrugs Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Scott Alan Wolckenhauer 2015-07-28 $591,191,000
8877733 1′-substituted pyrimidine N-nucleoside analogs for antiviral treatment Choung U. Kim, Thorsten A. Kirschberg, Michael R. Mish, Neil H. Squires 2014-11-04 $472,289,000
8871785 Antiviral phosphonate analogs Constantine G. Boojamra, Carina E. Cannizzaro, James M. Chen, Xiaowu Chen, Lee S. Chong +18 more 2014-10-28 $518,238,000
8853171 1′-substituted carba-nucleoside analogs for antiviral treatment Thomas Butler, Choung U. Kim, Jay P. Parrish, Oliver L. Saunders, Lijun Zhang 2014-10-07 $511,758,000
8841278 Antiviral compounds Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Michael Graupe +23 more 2014-09-23
8822430 Antiviral compounds Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Michael Graupe +23 more 2014-09-02
8809266 Antiviral compounds Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Choung U. Kim, John O. Link, Hyung-Jung Pyun, Xiaoning C. Sheng +1 more 2014-08-19 $228,809,000
8765722 Inhibitors of flaviviridae viruses Lee S. Chong, Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Edward Doerffler, Choung U. Kim, Qi Liu +2 more 2014-07-01 $825,281,000
8674088 Antiviral phosphinate compounds Anthony Casarez, Kleem Chaudhary, Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Edward Doerffler, Maria Fardis +4 more 2014-03-18 $231,520,000