Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Philip B. C. Jones
  • Patent number: 6548056
    Abstract: Interferons represent an important class of biopharmaceutical products, which have a proven track record in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions, including the treatment of certain autoimmune diseases, the treatment of particular cancers, and the enhancement of the immune response against infectious agents. The present invention provides a new form of murine interferon-&agr;, which has applications in diagnosis and therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: ZymoGenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott R. Presnell, Andrew L. Feldhaus, Zeren Gao
  • Patent number: 6423526
    Abstract: Members of the serine protease family play a role in carefully controlled processes, such as blood coagulation, fibrinolysis, complement activation, fertilization, and hormone production. These enzymes are also used in a variety of diagnostic, therapeutic, and industrial contexts. Zfaix1 is a new member of the serine protease family.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: ZymoGenetics, Inc.
    Inventor: James L. Holloway