Patents by Inventor John S. Babcook

John S. Babcook 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: 10941211
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind GCC are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of GCC and can be internalized. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignees: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., AMGEN BRITISH COLUMBIA INC.
    Inventors: Samuel S. Nam, Edward A. Greenfield, John S. Babcook, Theresa O'Keefe, Shixin Qin
  • Publication number: 20180355062
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind GCC are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of GCC and can be internalized. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicants: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Amgen British Columbia Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel S. Nam, Edward A. Greenfield, John S. Babcook, Theresa O'Keefe, Shixin Qin
  • Patent number: 9926378
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Publication number: 20160319030
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Patent number: 9421277
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Publication number: 20140328751
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Publication number: 20140322233
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind GCC are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of GCC and can be internalized. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Samuel S. Nam, Edward A. Greenfield, John S. Babcook, Theresa O'Keefe, Shixin Qin
  • Patent number: 8759490
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Millennium Pharamaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Patent number: 8323645
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Patent number: 8101178
    Abstract: Antibodies directed to the antigen TNF? and uses of such antibodies. In particular, fully human monoclonal antibodies directed to the antigen TNF?. Nucleotide sequences encoding, and amino acid sequences comprising, heavy and light chain immunoglobulin molecules, particularly sequences corresponding to contiguous heavy and light chain sequences spanning the framework regions and/or complementarity determining regions (CDR's), specifically from FR1 through FR4 or CDR1 through CDR3. Hybridomas or other cell lines expressing such immunoglobulin molecules and monoclonal antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Amgen Fremont Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Jaspal S. Kang, Orit Foord, Larry Green, Xiao Feng, Scott Klakamp, Mary Haak-Frendscho, Palaniswami Rathanaswami, Craig Pigott, Meina Liang, Yen-Wah Lee, Kathy Manchulenko, Raffaella Faggioni, Giorgio Senaldi, Qiaojuan Jane Su
  • Patent number: 7728110
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that specifically bind to human SARS-CoV S protein, and that function to neutralize SARS-CoV. The invention also relates to antibodies that are bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. The invention also relates to isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-SARS-CoV S protein antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies and compositions for diagnosis and treatment. The invention also provides gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-SARS-CoV S protein antibodies. The invention also relates to transgenic animals or plants comprising nucleic acid molecules of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Amgen, Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Bellur S. Prabhakar, Melissa Coughlin
  • Publication number: 20090208489
    Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding fragments of antibodies that bind OV064 are disclosed. The antibodies bind an extracellular domain of OV064. Some of the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments bind an epitope on OV064 sufficient to induce internalization. In some embodiments, the antibodies are humanized, chimeric or human. Nucleic acids and vectors encoding the antibodies or portions thereof, recombinant cells that contain the nucleic acids, and compositions comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are also disclosed. The invention also provides therapeutic and diagnostic methods utilizing the antibodies and antigen-binding fragments provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicants: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Intellectual Property Group, Amgen, Inc.
    Inventors: Ole Petter Veiby, John S. Babcook
  • Publication number: 20080248043
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that specifically bind to human SARS-CoV S protein, and that function to neutralize SARS-CoV. The invention also relates to antibodies that are bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. The invention also relates to isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-SARS-CoV S protein antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins. The present invention also relates to methods of using the antibodies and compositions for diagnosis and treatment. The invention also provides gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-SARS-CoV S protein antibodies. The invention also relates to transgenic animals or plants comprising nucleic acid molecules of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Bellur S. Prabhakar, Melissa Coughlin
  • Publication number: 20080187531
    Abstract: Antibodies directed to the antigen TNF? and uses of such antibodies. In particular, fully human monoclonal antibodies directed to the antigen TNF?. Nucleotide sequences encoding, and amino acid sequences comprising, heavy and light chain immunoglobulin molecules, particularly sequences corresponding to contiguous heavy and light chain sequences spanning the framework regions and/or complementarity determining regions (CDR's), specifically from FR1 through FR4 or CDR1 through CDR3. Hybridomas or other cell lines expressing such immunoglobulin molecules and monoclonal antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Jaspal S. Kang, Orit Foord, Larry Green, Xiao Feng, Scott Klakamp, Mary Haak-Frendscho, Palaniswami Rathanaswami, Craig Pigott, Meina Liang, Yen-Wah "Rozanne" Lee, Kathy Manchulenko, Raffaella Faggioni, Giorgio Senaldi, Qiaojuan Jane Su
  • Patent number: 7285269
    Abstract: Antibodies directed to the antigen TNF? and uses of such antibodies. In particular, fully human monoclonal antibodies directed to the antigen TNF?. Nucleotide sequences encoding, and amino acid sequences comprising, heavy and light chain immunoglobulin molecules, particularly sequences corresponding to contiguous heavy and light chain sequences spanning the framework regions and/or complementarity determining regions (CDR's), specifically from FR1 through FR4 or CDR1 through CDR3. Hybridomas or other cell lines expressing such immunoglobulin molecules and monoclonal antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Amgen Fremont, Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Jaspal S. Kang, Orit Foord, Larry Green, Xiao Feng, Scott Klakamp, Mary Haak-Frendscho, Palaniswami Rathanaswami, Craig Pigott, Meina Liang, Yen-Wah Lee, Kathy Manchulenko, Raffaella Faggioni, Giorgio Senaldi, Qiaojuan Jane Su
  • Patent number: 7265212
    Abstract: Antibodies which specifically recognize the human CD45 isoform RB are presented. These antibodies may be used to block undesirable immune reactions in patients with transplant rejection and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and autoimmune diabetes. Preferred antibodies are fully human, monoclonal antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Amgen Fremont Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Ian Foltz, Chadwick T. King, Varghese Palathumpat, Xiao-Dong Yang
  • Publication number: 20030232009
    Abstract: Antibodies which specifically recognize the human CD45 isoform RB are presented. These antibodies may be used to block undesirable immune reactions in patients with transplant rejection and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and autoimmune diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Inventors: John S. Babcook, Ian Foltz, Chadwick T. King, Varghese Palathumpat, Xiao-Dong Yang
  • Publication number: 20030175760
    Abstract: Methods to screen antibodies against an antigen, categorize them according to the epitope they recognize, and rank them according to their binding affinities, thereby providing a method to rapidly and efficiently identify antibodies having potential usefulness in therapeutic products are described. Also described are methods of evaluating antibodies to determine their potential usefulness in therapeutic products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: Wynn L. Walker, John S. Babcook, C. Geoffrey Davis, Larry L. Green, Jaspal Singh Kang, Xiao-Chi Jia, Michael L. Gallo, Keith Joho