Chung K Chu

This inventor holds 74 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Nucleoside Chemistry (CPC class A61K). Top assignees: University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Emory University, Yale University. Active years: 1978-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Chung K Chu. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/chung-k-chu

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 74

% Patents Active = 82.4

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 4)

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 7)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 22

Forward Citations = 1,486(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 1,319(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Portchester, NY (US) (1978 - 1979)
Athens, GA (US) (1987 - 2018)
Stratham, GA (US) (2013 - 2021)
Statham, GA (US) (2014 - 2021)
Duluth, GA (US) (2024)

Company Filing History:

58 out of 871

University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc

Research, Incorporated

patents

6. 2 out of 519

Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research

patents

7. 1 out of 499

Georgetown University

patents

8. 1 out of 314

Health Research, Inc.

patents

9. 1 out of 51

Medical College of Georgia

Stereochemical Genetics, Inc.

patents

12. 1 out of 641

The UAB Research Foundation (The University of Alabama at Birmingham)

patents

13. 1 out of 62

The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

patents

14. 1 out of 925

University of Iowa Research Foundation

patents

15. 8 out of 834,513

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1978-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Nucleosides

Prodrugs

Viral Infections

Cancer Treatment

Flaviviridae

Fibrotic Disease

Macular Disease

HIV Infections

Azide Compounds

Thymine

Adenosine

Guanosine

74 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12454540 - Prodrugs of L-BHDU and methods of treating viral infections (2025-10-28),

2. 11945833 - Prodrugs of L-BHDU and methods of treating viral infections (2024-04-02),

3. 11082386 - 2'-fluoro-6′-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides and methods of treating viral infections (2021-08-03),

4. 10995093 - Synthesis of 2'-fluoro-6′-methylene-carbocyclic adenosine (FMCA) and 2′-fluoro-6′methylene-carbocyclic guanosine (FMCG) (2021-05-04),

5. 10536415 - 2'-Fluoro-6′-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides and methods of treating viral infections (2020-01-14),

6. 10533008 - Synthesis of 2'-fluoro-6′-methylene-carbocyclic adenosine (FMCA) and 2′-fluoro-6′-methylene-carbocyclic guanosine (FMCG) (2020-01-14),

7. 9861652 - 2' Fluoronucleosides (2018-01-09),

8. 9700560 - 2'-fluoro-6′-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides and methods of treating viral infections (2017-07-11),

9. 9216960 - Spiro[2.4]heptanes for treatment of Flaviviridae infections (2015-12-22),

10. 9180138 - 2'-fluoronucleosides (2015-11-10),

11. 8946244 - 2'-fluoro-6′methylene carbocyclic nucleosides and methods of treating viral infections (2015-02-03),

12. 8946242 - Spiro[2.4]heptanes for treatment of flaviviridae infections (2015-02-03),

13. 8921384 - Spiro[2.4]heptanes for treatment of flaviviridae infections (2014-12-30),

14. 8816074 - 2'-fluoro-6′-methylene carbocyclic nucleosides and methods of treating viral infections (2014-08-26),

15. 8673926 - Spiro[2.4]heptanes for treatment of flaviviridae infections (2014-03-18),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Chung K Chu

Introduction: Chung K Chu, a distinguished inventor hailing from Athens, GA, has made significant contributions to the field of technology and innovation.

Latest Patents: Chung K Chu holds several patents in various technological domains, showcasing his continuous commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning several decades, Chung K Chu has been at the forefront of groundbreaking inventions that have revolutionized industries. His keen insight and inventive spirit have led to the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Chung K Chu has collaborated with leading researchers, scientists, and engineers to bring his innovative ideas to life. These collaborations have resulted in the creation of revolutionary products that have had a lasting impact on society.

Conclusion: Chung K Chu's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for creating solutions to complex problems have solidified his position as a visionary inventor in the technological landscape. His contributions continue to inspire future generations of inventors and innovators.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.