Patents by Inventor Shyian Jen
Shyian Jen 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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Publication number: 20160222070Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2015Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: CORIXA CORPOATIONInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Publication number: 20130052229Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: February 28, 2013Inventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Publication number: 20110142871Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Patent number: 7935353Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2006Date of Patent: May 3, 2011Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Patent number: 7927611Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2007Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Patent number: 7927610Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2007Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Publication number: 20090022742Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: January 22, 2009Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Publication number: 20080176798Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: July 24, 2008Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Publication number: 20070054336Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2006Publication date: March 8, 2007Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Patent number: 7087713Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2001Date of Patent: August 8, 2006Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes
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Patent number: 6555115Abstract: Compounds and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of Chlamydial infection are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of a Chlamydia antigen and DNA sequences encoding such polypeptides. Pharmaceutical compositions and vaccines comprising such polypeptides or DNA sequences are also provided, together with antibodies directed against such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Chlamydial infection in patients and in biological samples.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 1999Date of Patent: April 29, 2003Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Peter Probst, Ajay Bhatia, Yasir A. W. Skeiky, Shyian Jen, Erika Jean Stromberg
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Publication number: 20020098200Abstract: Compounds and methods for diagnosing tuberculosis or for inducing protective immunity against tuberculosis are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one immunogenic portion of one or more Mycobacterium proteins and DNA molecules encoding such polypeptides. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides or DNA sequences and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of Mycobacterium infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides are also provided. In addition, such compounds may be formulated into vaccines and/or pharmaceutical compositions for immunization against Mycobacterium infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2001Publication date: July 25, 2002Inventors: Antonio Campos-Neto, Yasir Skeiky, Pamela Ovendale, Shyian Jen, Michael Lodes