Patents by Inventor John Harry Alexander Stibbard

John Harry Alexander Stibbard 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).

  • Patent number: 8852937
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Maria Frank-Kamenetsky, Oivin Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Patent number: 8815895
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist of formula (I) in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignees: Curis, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Oivin M. Guicherit, Edward Andrew Boyd, Shirley Ann Brunton, Stephen Price, John Harry Alexander Stibbard, Colin H. Mackinnon
  • Publication number: 20120283258
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist of formula (I) in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicants: CURIS, INC., GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Oivin M. GUICHERIT, Edward Andrew BOYD, Judith Boyd, Shirley Ann BRUNTON, Stephen PRICE, John Harry Alexander STIBBARD, Colin H. MACKINNON
  • Patent number: 8168653
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist of formula (I) in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignees: Curis, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Oivin M. Guicherit, Edward Andrew Boyd, Shirley Ann Brunton, Stephen Price, John Harry Alexander Stibbard, Colin H. Mackinnon
  • Patent number: 8129425
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Maria Frank-Kamenetsky, Oivin Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Publication number: 20100317660
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist of formula (I) in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Oivin M. Guicherit, Edward Andrew Boyd, Judith Boyd, Shirley Ann Brunton, Stephen Price, John Harry Alexander Stibbard, Colin H. Mackinnon
  • Patent number: 7816369
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist, such as a small molecule, in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignees: Curis, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Oivin M. Guicherit, Edward Andrew Boyd, Judith Boyd, legal representative, Shirley Ann Brunton, Stephen Price, John Harry Alexander Stibbard, Colin H. MacKinnon
  • Publication number: 20090012082
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from hedgehog gain-of-function, ptc loss-of-function or smoothened gain-of-function comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog antagonist, such as a small molecule, in a sufficient amount to aberrant growth state, e.g., to agonize a normal ptc pathway or antagonize smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: CURIS, INC.
    Inventors: Olivin M. Guicherit, Edward Andrew Boyd, Judith Boyd, Shirley Ann Brunton, Stephen Price, John Harry Alexander Stibbard, Colin H. MacKinnon
  • Publication number: 20080207740
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Maria Frank-Kamenetsky, Oivin Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Patent number: 7115653
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Maria Frank-Kamenetsky, Oivin Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee L. Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Patent number: 6683192
    Abstract: A compound represented in general formula (X) and (XI):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Oivin M. Guicherit, Jeffrey Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Publication number: 20030139457
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Applicant: Curis, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Maria Frank-Kamenetsky, Oivin Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard
  • Publication number: 20020198236
    Abstract: The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. 32 and 33. In certain embodiments, the methods and reagents may be employed to correct or inhibit an aberrant or unwanted growth state, e.g., by antagonizing a normal ptc pathway or agonizing smoothened or hedgehog activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2001
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventors: Anthony David Baxter, Edward Andrew Boyd, Oivin M. Guicherit, Jeffery Porter, Stephen Price, Lee Rubin, John Harry Alexander Stibbard