Patents by Inventor Georg Tiefenthaler
Georg Tiefenthaler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11981737Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-HLA-G antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2019Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens Fischer, Meher Majety, Stefan Dengl, Georg Tiefenthaler, Stefan Klostermann, Claudia Kirstenpfad, Esther Koenigsberger, Francesca Ros
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Publication number: 20240117029Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific anti-CCL2 antibodies binding to two different epitopes on human CCL2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, their manufacture, and use as medicaments for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory, autoimmune and ophthalmologic diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens FISCHER, Guy GEORGES, Anton JOCHNER, Gregor JORDAN, Hubert KETTENBERGER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Tilman SCHLOTHAUER, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Valeria RUNZA, Meher MAJETY, Martin SCHAEFER, Maria VIERT, Shu FENG, Wei Shiong Adrian HO, Siok Wan GAN, Runyi Adeline LAM, Michael GERTZ
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Publication number: 20240083993Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific anti-CCL2 antibodies binding to two different epitopes on human CCL2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, their manufacture, and use as medicaments for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory, autoimmune and ophthalmologic diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens FISCHER, Guy GEORGES, Anton JOCHNER, Gregor JORDAN, Hubert KETTENBERGER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Tilman SCHLOTHAUER, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Valeria RUNZA, Meher MAJETY, Martin SCHAEFER, Maria VIERT, Shu FENG, Wei Shiong Adrian HO, Siok Wan GAN, Runyi Adeline LAM, Michael GERTZ
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Patent number: 11739142Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific anti-CCL2 antibodies binding to two different epitopes on human CCL2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, their manufacture, and use as medicaments for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory, autoimmune and ophthalmologic diseases.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2020Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens Fischer, Guy Georges, Anton Jochner, Gregor Jordan, Hubert Kettenberger, Joerg Moelleken, Tilman Schlothauer, Georg Tiefenthaler, Valeria Runza, Meher Majety, Martin Schaefer, Maria Viert, Shu Feng, Wei Shiong Adrian Ho, Siok Wan Gan, Runyi Adeline Lam, Michael Gertz
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Publication number: 20230220110Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing a bispecific antibody comprising the step of incubating (i) an antibody Fab fragment or a scFv antibody comprising within the 20 C-terminal amino acid residues the amino acid sequence LPX1TG (SEQ ID NO: 01), (ii) a one-armed antibody comprising a full length antibody heavy chain, a full length antibody light chain, and an Fc-heavy chain, whereby the full length antibody heavy chain and the full length antibody light chain are cognate antibody chains that thereof forms an antigen binding site, whereby the full length antibody heavy chain and the Fc-heavy chain are covalently linked to each other via one or more disulfide bonds forming an antibody hinge region, and whereby the Fc-heavy chain has an oligoglycine amino acid sequence at its N-terminus, and (iii) a Sortase A enzyme.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2022Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Sebastian FENN, Erhard KOPETZKI, Georg TIEFENTHALER
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Publication number: 20230192793Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides, particularly fusion protein variants comprising interleukin-37 (IL-37) and related therapeutics and compositions thereof. More particularly, the invention relates to fusion proteins comprising a mutant IL-37 polypeptide and an Fc region of an antibody. The biophysical stability such as thermal stability of said fusion proteins can be improved compared to a reference IL-37 construct, such as a wild-type IL-37 polypeptide or a mutant variant of an IL-37 polypeptide. It also relates to the fusion polypeptide variants and compositions for use in treating inflammatory diseases or conditions. In addition, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding such fusion proteins, and vectors and host cells comprising such nucleic acid molecules.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2020Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Georg TIEFENTHALER, Alexander BUJOTZEK, Laurent LARIVIERE, Felix SCHUMACHER, Andrew ELLISDON, Claudia NOLD, Marcel NOLD, James WHISSTOCK
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Publication number: 20230159642Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies that bind to human HLA-G, multispecific antibodies thereof, their preparation, formulations, and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2022Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Alexander BUJOTZEK, Alejandro CARPY GUTIERREZ CIRLOS, Anne FREIMOSER-GRUNDSCHOBER, Carina HAGE, Thomas HOFER, Silke KIRCHNER, Meher MAJETY, Ekkehard MOESSNER, Christiane NEUMANN, Christian SPICK, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Thomas WEINDL
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Patent number: 11407836Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing a bispecific antibody comprising the step of incubating (i) an antibody Fab fragment or a scFv antibody comprising within the 20 C-terminal amino acid residues the amino acid sequence LPX1TG (SEQ ID NO: 01), (ii) a one-armed antibody comprising a full length antibody heavy chain, a full length antibody light chain, and an Fc-heavy chain, whereby the full length antibody heavy chain and the full length antibody light chain are cognate antibody chains that thereof forms an antigen binding site, whereby the full length antibody heavy chain and the Fc-heavy chain are covalently linked to each other via one or more disulfide bonds forming an antibody hinge region, and whereby the Fc-heavy chain has an oligoglycine amino acid sequence at its N-terminus, and (iii) a Sortase A enzyme.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Sebastian Fenn, Erhard Kopetzki, Georg Tiefenthaler
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Publication number: 20220213199Abstract: The present invention relates antibodies that bind to human HLA-G, multispecific antibodies thereof, their preparation, formulations and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Alexander Bujotzek, Alejandro Carpy Gutierrez Cirlos, Anne Freimoser-Grundschober, Carina Hage, Thomas Hofer, Silke Kirchner, Meher Majety, Ekkehard Moessner, Christiane Neumann, Christian Spick, Georg Tiefenthaler, Thomas Weindl
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Patent number: 11162127Abstract: Herein is reported a method for producing an enzymatic conjugation product of three polypeptides comprising the simultaneous incubation of i) a first polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence LPXTG (SEQ ID NO: 20, wherein X can be any amino acid residue), a second polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence LPXTA (SEQ ID NO: 31, wherein X can be any amino acid residue), a third polypeptide that has two N-termini whereby the polypeptide has an oligo-glycine Gm (m=2 (SEQ ID NO: 22), or 3 (SEQ ID NO: 23), or 4 (SEQ ID NO: 24), or 5 (SEQ ID NO: 25)) amino acid sequence at its first N-terminus and an oligo-alanine Am (m=2 (SEQ ID NO: 26), or 3 (SEQ ID NO: 27), or 4 (SEQ ID NO: 28), or 5 (SEQ ID NO: 29)) amino acid sequence at its second N-terminus, a fourth polypeptide with sortase activity whereby the polypeptide is derived from Staphylococcus aureus sortase A, and a fifth polypeptide with sortase activity whereby the polypeptide is derived from Streptococcus pyogenes sortase A and the recovering of the cType: GrantFiled: June 16, 2017Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Dieter Heindl, Erhard Kopetzki, Georg Tiefenthaler
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Publication number: 20210188960Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific anti-CCL2 antibodies binding to two different epitopes on human CCL2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, their manufacture, and use as medicaments for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory, autoimmune and ophthalmologic diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2020Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens FISCHER, Guy GEORGES, Anton JOCHNER, Gregor JORDAN, Hubert KETTENBERGER, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Tilman SCHLOTHAUER, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Valeria RUNZA, Meher MAJETY, Martin SCHAEFER, Maria VIERT, Shu FENG, Wei Shiong Adrian HO, Siok Wan GAN, Runyi Adeline LAM, Michael GERTZ
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Publication number: 20210147554Abstract: The present invention relates to multispecific antibodies that bind to HLA-G ant to a T cell activating antigen, their preparation, formulations and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan DENGL, Sebastian FENN, Jens FISCHER, Claudia KIRSTENPFAD, Stefan KLOSTERMANN, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Alexander BUJOTZEK, Meher MAJETY, Silke KIRCHNER
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Publication number: 20210147553Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-HLA-G antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Stefan DENGL, Sebastian FENN, Jens FISCHER, Andreas HINZ, Claudia KIRSTENPFAD, Stefan KLOSTERMANN, Joerg MOELLEKEN, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Sabine HOVES, Alexander BUJOTZEK, Meher MAJETY
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Publication number: 20200325224Abstract: One aspect as reported herein is using a method comprising the step of immunizing an experimental animal, three times with primary cynomolgus PBLs, whereby the PBLs are optionally enriched for T cells without using primary human PBLs as immunogen and without using a denaturing agent for producing a human cynomolgus cross-reactive antibody specifically binding to human CD3 epsilon of SEQ ID NO: 02 and specifically binding to a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 01, wherein the human cynomolgus cross-reactive antibody specifically binds to human and cynomolgus T cells, activates human T cells and does not bind to the same epitope as the antibody OKT3, the antibody UCHT1 and/or antibody the SP34.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2020Publication date: October 15, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Georg Tiefenthaler, Ekkehard Moessner, Valeria Lifke, Josef Platzer, Sonja Offner, Christiane Neumann, Mirko Ritter
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Publication number: 20200299397Abstract: The invention provides blood-brain barrier shuttles comprising monoclonal antibody 5C1 and related antibodies linked to a monovalent binding entity for a blood-brain barrier receptor. The 5C1 antibody binds to an epitope within residues 118-126 of alpha-synuclein. The antibodies are useful, for example, for treating and/or diagnosing synucleinopathies including Lewy body diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD), Lewy body variant of Alzheimer's disease (LBV), Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease comorbidity, and pure autonomic failure, as well as multiple system atrophy (MSA).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventors: Robin Barbour, Kate Dora Games-Thiel, Tarlochan S. Nijjar, Wagner Zago, Olaf Mundigl, Jens Niewoehner, Georg Tiefenthaler
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Publication number: 20200299385Abstract: One aspect as reported herein is using a method comprising the step of immunizing an experimental animal, three times with primary cynomolgus PBLs, whereby the PBLs are optionally enriched for T cells without using primary human PBLs as immunogen and without using a denaturing agent for producing a human cynomolgus cross-reactive antibody specifically binding to human CD3 epsilon of SEQ ID NO: 02 and specifically binding to a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 01, wherein the human cynomolgus cross-reactive antibody specifically binds to human and cynomolgus T cells, activates human T cells and does not bind to the same epitope as the antibody OKT3, the antibody UCHT1 and/or antibody the SP34.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Georg Tiefenthaler, Ekkehard Moessner, Valeria Lifke, Josef Platzer, Sonja Offner, Christiane Neumann, Mirko Ritter
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Publication number: 20200102389Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-HLA-G antibodies and methods of using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Jens FISCHER, Meher MAJETY, Stefan DENGL, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Stefan KLOSTERMANN, Claudia KIRSTENPFAD, Esther KOENIGSBERGER, Francesca ROS
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Publication number: 20200071413Abstract: Herein is reported a blood brain barrier shuttle module comprising a brain effector entity, a linker and one monovalent binding entity which binds to a blood brain barrier receptor, wherein the linker couples the effector entity to the monovalent binding entity which binds to the blood brain barrier receptor wherein the monovalent binding entity does not comprise the variable domains of the anti-transferrin receptor antibody 8D3 (SEQ ID NO: 01 and SEQ ID NO: 02) or of the variant anti-transferrin receptor antibody 8D3v (SEQ ID NO: 01 and SEQ ID NO: 03).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: March 5, 2020Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Petra RUEGER, Georg TIEFENTHALER, Ekkehard MOESSNER, Jens NIEWOEHNER, Adrian HUGENMATTER, Cuiying SHAO, Francesca ROS, Gang XU
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Patent number: 10562973Abstract: The invention provides blood-brain barrier shuttles comprising monoclonal antibody 5C1 and related antibodies linked to a monovalent binding entity for a blood-brain barrier receptor. The 5C1 antibody binds to an epitope within residues 118-126 of alpha-synuclein. The antibodies are useful, for example, for treating and/or diagnosing synucleinopathies including Lewy body diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD), Lewy body variant of Alzheimer's disease (LBV), Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease comorbidity, and pure autonomic failure, as well as multiple system atrophy (MSA).Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2015Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignees: Prothena Bioscience Limited, Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc.Inventors: Robin Barbour, Kate Dora Games-Thiel, Tarlochan S. Niijar, Wagner Zago, Olaf Mundigl, Jens Niewoehner, Georg Tiefenthaler
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Publication number: 20190382469Abstract: In the method as reported herein the isolation of nucleic acid segments encoding antibody variable domains and the insertion of the isolated nucleic acid segments in eukaryotic expression plasmids is performed without the intermediate isolation and analysis of clonal intermediate plasmids. Thus, in the method as reported herein the intermediate cloning, isolation and analysis of intermediate plasmids is not required, e.g. by analysis of isolated transformed E. coli cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2019Publication date: December 19, 2019Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Simone Hoege, Erhard Kopetzki, Dominique Ostler, Stefan Seeber, Georg Tiefenthaler