Patents by Inventor Mary Faris

Mary Faris 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).

  • PROTEIN SHOWING ENHANCED EXPRESSION IN CANCER CELLS
    Publication number: 20100291126
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 101P3A11 or PHOR-1) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 101P3A11 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 101P3A11 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 101P3A11 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 101P3A11 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: AGENSYS, INC.
    Inventors: AYA JAKOBOVITS, MARY FARIS, ARTHUR B. RAITANO, ROBERT KENDALL MORRISON, DOUGLAS SAFFRAN, WANGMAO GE, PIA M. CHALLITA-EID
  • NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING 238P1B2 USEFUL IN DETECTING CANCER
    Publication number: 20100291094
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 238P1B2) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 238P1B2 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 238P1B2 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 238P1B2 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 238P1B2 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: AGENSYS, INC.
    Inventors: ARTHUR B. RAITANO, PIA M. CHALLITA-EID, MARY FARIS, RENE S. HUBERT, ROBERT KENDALL MORRISON, WANGMAO GE, AYA JAKOBOVITS
  • 125P5C8: tissue specific protein highly expressed in various cancers
    Patent number: 7834156
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 125P5C8) and its encoded protein are described. While 125P5C8 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, it is aberrantly expressed multiple cancers including prostate, bladder, kidney and colon cancers. Consequently, 125P5C8 provides a diagnostic and/or therapeutic target for cancers, and the 125P5C8 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein or a fragment thereof used to elicit an immune response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Mary Faris, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Steve Chappell Mitchell, Daniel E. H. Afar, Arthur B. Raitano, Aya Jakobovits
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 125P5C8 USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100266498
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 125P5C8) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 125P5C8 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 125P5C8 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 125P5C8 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 125P5C8 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Mary FARIS, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Rene S. Hubert, Daniel E. H. Afar, Arthur B. Raitano, Wangmao Ge, Robert Kendall Morrison, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Aya Jakobovits
  • Antibodies and molecules derived therefrom that bind to STEAP-1 proteins
    Publication number: 20100256068
    Abstract: Antibodies and molecules derived therefrom that bind to novel STEAP-1 protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein STEAP-1 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, STEAP-1 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The STEAP-1 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with STEAP-1 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: Aya Jakobovits, Soudabeh Etessami, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Juan J. Perez-Villar, Karen J. Morrison, Xiao-Chi Jia, Mary Faris, Jean Gudas, Arthur B. Raitano
  • Protein showing enhanced expression in cancer cells
    Patent number: 7795391
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 101P3A11 or PHOR-1) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 101P3A11 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 101P3A11 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 101P3A11 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 101P3A11 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Aya Jakobovits, Arthur B. Raitano, Daniel E. H. Afar, Douglas Saffran, Rene S. Hubert, Mary Faris, Pia M. Challita-Eid
  • Nucleic acid and corresponding protein entitled 125P5C8 useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7759474
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 125P5C8) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 125P5C8 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 125P5C8 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 125P5C8 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 125P5C8 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Mary Faris, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Rene S. Hubert, Daniel E. H. Afar, Arthur B. Raitano, Wangmao Ge, Robert Kendall Morrison, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Aya Jakobovits
  • Nucleic acid encoding 238P1B2 useful in detecting cancer
    Patent number: 7749746
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 238P1B2) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 238P1B2 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 238P1B2 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 238P1B2 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 238P1B2 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur B. Raitano, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Robert Kendall Morrison, Wangmao Ge, Aya Jakobovits
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 151P3D4 USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100168214
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 151P3D4) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 151P3D4 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 151P3D4 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 151P3D4 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 151P3D4 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: AGENSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Pia M. Challita-Eid, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Wangmao Ge, Aya Jakobovits
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 161P2F10B USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100158934
    Abstract: A novel gene 0161P2F10B (also designated 161P2F10B) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 161P2F10B exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 161P2F10B provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 161P2F10B gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 161P2F10B can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Aya Jakobovits, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Wangmao Ge, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Pia M. Challita-Eid
  • Nucleic acids and corresponding proteins useful in the detection and treatment of various cancers
    Patent number: 7736654
    Abstract: Novel genes designated and set forth in FIG. 2 and their respective encoded proteins, and variants thereof, are described wherein a gene of the invention exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers such as those listed in Table I. Consequently, of gene products of a gene of FIG. 2 provide diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic targets for cancer. A gene of FIG. 2 or fragment thereof, its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with a gene product of FIG. 2 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Aya Jakobovits, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Mary Faris, Wangmao Ge, Rene S. Hubert, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Arthur B. Raitano, Daniel E. H. Afar
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 161P5C5 USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100144637
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 161P5C5) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 161P5C5 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 161P5C5 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 161P5C5 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 161P5C5 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Pia M. CHALLITA-EID, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Wangmao Ge, Aya Jakobovits
  • Nucleic acid and corresponding protein entitled 193P1E1B useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7732584
    Abstract: A novel gene 0193P1E1B (also designated 193P1E1B) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 193P1E1B exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 193P1E1B provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 193P1E1B gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 193P1E1B can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur B. Raitano, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Wangmao Ge, Aya Jakobovits
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 193P1E1B USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100111991
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 193P1E1B) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 193P1E1B exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 193P1E1B provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 193P1E1B gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 191P1E1B can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: AGENSYS, INC.
    Inventors: ARTHUR B. RAITANO, PIA M. CHALLITA-EID, MARY FARIS, RENE S. HUBERT, WANGMAO GE, AYA JAKOBOVITS
  • ANTIBODIES AGAINST A PROTEIN ENTITLED 161P2F10B
    Publication number: 20100099111
    Abstract: Antibodies and methods of using same against products of the gene designated 161P2F10B and its encoded protein are described wherein 161P2F10B exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, it is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 161P2F10B provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 161P2F10B gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Pia M. CHALLITA-EID, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Aya Jakobovits
  • Nucleic acid and corresponding protein entitled 205P1B5 useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7700749
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 205P1B5) and its encoded protein are described. While 205P1B5 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, it is aberrantly expressed in prostrate cancer. Consequently, 205P1B5 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 205P1B5 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit an immune response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Pia M. Challita-Eid, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Aya Jakobovits
  • Nucleic acids and corresponding proteins entitled 251P5G2 useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7696336
    Abstract: A novel gene 251P5G2 and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 251P5G2 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 251P5G2 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 251P5G2 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 251P5G2 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur B. Raitano, Pia M. Challita-Eid, Aya Jakobovits, Mary Faris, Wangmao Ge
  • NUCLEIC ACID AND CORRESPONDING PROTEIN ENTITLED 205P1B5 USEFUL IN TREATMENT AND DETECTION OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100086985
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 205P1B5) and its encoded protein are described. While 205P1B5 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, it is aberrantly expressed in prostate cancer. Consequently, 205P1B5 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 205P1B5 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit an immune response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: AGENSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Pia M. Challita-Eid, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Aya Jakobovits
  • Nucleic acid and corresponding protein entitled 161P2F10B useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7667018
    Abstract: A novel gene 0161P2F10B (also designated 161P2F10B) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 161P2F10B exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 161P2F10B provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 161P2F10B gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 161P2F10B can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Aya Jakobovits, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Wangmao Ge, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Pia M. Challita-Eid
  • Nucleic acid and corresponding protein entitled 151P3D4 useful in treatment and detection of cancer
    Patent number: 7667015
    Abstract: A novel gene (designated 151P3D4) and its encoded protein, and variants thereof, are described wherein 151P3D4 exhibits tissue specific expression in normal adult tissue, and is aberrantly expressed in the cancers listed in Table I. Consequently, 151P3D4 provides a diagnostic, prognostic, prophylactic and/or therapeutic target for cancer. The 151P3D4 gene or fragment thereof, or its encoded protein, or variants thereof, or a fragment thereof, can be used to elicit a humoral or cellular immune response; antibodies or T cells reactive with 151P3D4 can be used in active or passive immunization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Agensys, Inc.
    Inventors: Pia M. Challita-Eid, Arthur B. Raitano, Mary Faris, Rene S. Hubert, Karen Jane Meyrick Morrison, Robert Kendall Morrison, Ge Wangmao, Aya Jakobovits