Patents by Inventor Philip Ralph Dormitzer

Philip Ralph Dormitzer 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).

  • Publication number: 20240100153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides and cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigens that include at least two introduced amino acid mutations relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type HCMV glycoprotein B (gB). In some embodiments, the polypeptide is stabilized in a conformation alternative to the gB postfusion conformation. Also disclosed are compositions including the polypeptides and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yuhang Liu, Ye Che, Xiaoyuan Sherry Chi, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Jennifer Anne Nicki, Xiaojie Yao
  • Patent number: 11857622
    Abstract: The present invention comprises mutants of a wild-type cytomegalovirus (CMV) glycoprotein B (gB) protein that include at least two introduced amino acid mutations relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type HCMV glycoprotein B (gB), compositions including the mutants and uses thereof. In some embodiments, the mutant is stabilized in a conformation alternative to the gB postfusion conformation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Yuhang Liu, Ye Che, Xiaoyuan Sherry Chi, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Jennifer Anne Nicki, Xiaojie Yao
  • Publication number: 20230233671
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RNA molecules encoding a varicella zoster virus (VZV). The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising the RNA molecules formulated in a lipid nanoparticle (RNA-LNP). The present disclosure further relates to the use of the RNA molecules, RNA-LNPs and compositions for the treatment or prevention of herpes zoster or shingles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Eric Matthew Bennett, Fernando Martin Diaz, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Kathrin Ute Jansen, Raquel Munoz-Moreno, Alicia Solorzano Quijano
  • Publication number: 20230218738
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Patent number: 11629172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides and cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigens that include at least one introduced amino acid mutation relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type HCMV glycoprotein B (gB). In some embodiments, the polypeptide is stabilized in a conformation alternative to the gB postfusion conformation. Also disclosed are compositions including the polypeptides and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Ye Che, Xiaoyuan Sherry Chi, Seungil Han, Kyle Paul Heim, Thomas Richard Jones, Yuhang Liu, Xiayang Qiu, Xinzhen Yang, Xiaojie Yao, Matthew Curtis Griffor, Jennifer Anne Nicki
  • Publication number: 20220362372
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods for the preparation, manufacture and therapeutic use ribonucleic acid vaccines comprising polynucleotide molecules encoding one or more influenza antigens, such as hemagglutinin antigens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Advait Vijay Badkar, Christina Van Geen Hoven, Kathrin Ute Jansen, Pirada Suphaphiphat Allen, Ramin Darvari, Mark Duda
  • Publication number: 20220088184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides and cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigens that include at least two introduced amino acid mutations relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type HCMV glycoprotein B (gB). In some embodiments, the polypeptide is stabilized in a conformation alternative to the gB postfusion conformation. Also disclosed are compositions including the polypeptides and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yuhang Liu, Ye Che, Xiaoyuan Sherry Chi, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Jennifer Anne Nicki, Xiaojie Yao
  • Publication number: 20210023200
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Patent number: 10821171
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Publication number: 20200247853
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides and cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigens that include at least one introduced amino acid mutation relative to the amino acid sequence of the wild-type HCMV glycoprotein B (gB). In some embodiments, the polypeptide is stabilized in a conformation alternative to the gB postfusion conformation. Also disclosed are compositions including the polypeptides and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Ye Che, Xiaoyuan Sherry Chi, Seungil Han, Kyle Paul Heim, Thomas Richard Jones, Yuhang Liu, Xiayang Qiu, Xinzhen Yang, Xiaojie Yao, Matthew Curtis Griffor, Jennifer Anne Nicki
  • Publication number: 20200155666
    Abstract: New influenza donor strains for the production of reassortant influenza A viruses are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicants: Synthetic Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter MASON, Philip Ralph DORMITZER, Heidi TRUSHEIM, Pirada SUPHAPHIPHAT
  • Patent number: 10500266
    Abstract: New influenza donor strains for the production of reassortant influenza A viruses are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignees: Seqirus UK Limited, Synthetic Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Mason, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Heidi Trusheim, Pirada Suphaphiphat
  • Publication number: 20190125861
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Patent number: 10238732
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Publication number: 20180177864
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Patent number: 9950058
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Publication number: 20170326227
    Abstract: New influenza donor strains for the production of reassortant influenza A viruses are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicants: Seqirus UK Limited, Synthetic Genomics Vaccines, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter MASON, Philip Ralph DORMITZER, Heidi TRUSHEIM, Pirada SUPHAPHIPHAT
  • Patent number: 9708585
    Abstract: New influenza donor strains for the production of reassortant influenza A viruses are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Seqirus UK Limited
    Inventors: Peter Mason, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Heidi Trusheim, Pirada Suphaphiphat
  • Publication number: 20170182151
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors encoding a RSV F protein mutant, compositions comprising a RSV F protein mutant or nucleic acid, and uses of the RSV F protein mutants, nucleic acids or vectors, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Ye Che, Philip Ralph Dormitzer, Alexey Vyacheslavovich Gribenko, Luke David Handke, Avvari Krishna Prasad, Xiayang Qiu, Mark Edward Ruppen, Xi Song, Kena Anne Swanson, Srinivas Kodali, Xin Xu, KariAnn Sweeney Efferen, Ping Cai, Kristin Rachael Tompkins, Lorna del Pilar Nunez
  • Publication number: 20150315548
    Abstract: New influenza donor strains for the production of reassortant influenza A viruses are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicants: Novartis AG, Synthetic Genomics Vaccines, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter MASON, Philip Ralph DORMITZER, Heidi TRUSHEIM, Pirada SUPHAPHIPHAT