Patents Assigned to UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
  • Patent number: 11780924
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an immunoglobulin derived single-chain fragment variable (scFv) that broadly binds HLA II molecules and uses thereof. In particular, targeting of an antigen to antigen presenting cells with the HLAII-specific targeting unit provided herein find use in enhancing immune responses after vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, NYKODE THERAPEUTICS ASA
    Inventors: Gunnveig Grodeland, Bjarne Bogen, Agnete B. Fredriksen
  • Patent number: 10781245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to albumin variants with an improved affinity for the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) and uses thereof, and in particular to the use of such albumin variants as carriers for immunogens. In some embodiments, the present invention relates to vaccines (e.g., vaccines for mucosal delivery) comprising albumin/immunogen fusion proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: University of Oslo
    Inventors: Jan Terje Andersen, Inger Sandlie, Malin Bern
  • Patent number: 10640761
    Abstract: The present invention relates to vectors, methods and systems for polypeptide display and selection. Specifically, the present invention relates to vectors, methods, and systems for multivalent phage display using pIX protein of filamentous phage and helper phage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: University of Oslo
    Inventors: Geir Age Loset, Inger Sandlie
  • Publication number: 20190201496
    Abstract: Provided herein, in some aspects, are compositions and methods to inhibit AFP interactions with ?2M and/or Class I-related molecule interactions in diseases or disorders where elevated AFP levels are associated with immunosuppression. Also provided herein, in some aspects, are compositions and methods to enhance or potentiate AFP interactions with ?2M and/or Class I-related molecule in diseases or disorders with decreased AFP levels or diseases or disorders where increasing AFP levels is desired to increase immunosuppression or enhance organ regeneration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicants: THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC., UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventors: Richard S. BLUMBERG, Michal PYZIK, Amit GANDHI, Inger SANDLIE, Kine Marita Knudsen SAND, Jan Terje ANDERSEN
  • Patent number: 10314902
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to outer membrane vesicles from Francisella and Piscirickettsia, and their use in vaccine compositions. In particular, the present disclosure relates to compositions and methods useful in inducing protective immunity against francisellosis or salmon rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) in fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, VETERINÆRINSTITUTTET, NMBU VETERINÆRHØ GSKOLEN
    Inventors: Hanne Winther-Larsen, Espen Brudal, Duncan Colquhoun
  • Patent number: 10208102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to albumin variants with an improved affinity for the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) and uses thereof, and in particular to the use of such albumin variants as carriers for immunogens. In some embodiments, the present invention relates to vaccines (e.g., vaccines for mucosal delivery) comprising albumin/immunogen fusion proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventors: Jan Terje Andersen, Inger Sandlie, Malin Bern
  • Patent number: 10111842
    Abstract: Provided herein are photosensitizer compounds for use in a variety of clinical, industrial, and research applications. In particular, provided are deep eutectic solvents and natural deep eutectic solvents for use in killing of bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: University of Oslo
    Inventors: Hanne Hjorth Tønnesen, Kristine Opsvik Wikene
  • Publication number: 20180271926
    Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to tomato extracts and particularly, but not exclusively to preparing and using tomato extracts as an anti-hypertensive agent to modulate blood pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: University of Oslo
    Inventor: Asim K. Duttaroy
  • Patent number: 9993541
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to outer membrane vesicles from Francisella and Piscirickettsia, and their use in vaccine compositions. In particular, the present disclosure relates to compositions and methods useful in inducing protective immunity against francisellosis or salmon rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) in fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, NIMBU VETERINÆRHØGSKOLEN, VETERINÆRINSTITUTTET
    Inventors: Hanne Winther-Larsen, Espen Brudal, Duncan Colquhoun
  • Patent number: 9987317
    Abstract: The invention relates to cardio-protective agents. In particular, the present invention relates to cardio-protective extracts and fractions thereof prepared from kiwi fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventor: Asim Kanti Duttaroy
  • Patent number: 9598692
    Abstract: The present invention relates to vectors, methods and systems for polypeptide display and selection. Specifically, the present invention relates to vectors, methods, and systems for multivalent phage display using pIX protein of filamentous phage and helper phage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: University of Oslo
    Inventors: Geir Age Loset, Inger Sandlie
  • Publication number: 20160279222
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to outer membrane vesicles from Francisella and Piscirickettsia, and their use in vaccine compositions. In particular, the present disclosure relates to compositions and methods useful in inducing protective immunity against francisellosis or salmon rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) in fish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventors: Hanne WINTHER-LARSEN, Espen BRUDAL, Duncan COLQUHOUN
  • Publication number: 20150132371
    Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to tomato extracts and particularly, but not exclusively to preparing and using tomato extracts as an anti-hypertensive agent to modulate blood pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: University of Oslo
    Inventor: Asim K. Duttaroy
  • Publication number: 20150030709
    Abstract: The invention relates to cardio-protective agents. In particular, the present invention relates to de-sugared cardio-protective extracts and fractions thereof prepared from kiwi fruit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: University of Oslo
    Inventor: Asim Kanti Duttaroy
  • Publication number: 20140314889
    Abstract: The invention relates to cardio-protective agents. In particular, the present invention relates to cardio-protective extracts and fractions thereof prepared from kiwi fruit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventor: Asim Kanti Duttaroy
  • Publication number: 20140148355
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides that bind to H3K4 methylated chromatin, and in particular to the use of reagents comprising such polypeptides for epigenetic/epigenomic analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventors: Reidunn B. Aalen, Tage Thorstensen, Rein Aasland, Verena Hoppmann
  • Publication number: 20140128326
    Abstract: The present invention relates to variants of a parent albumin, the variants having altered plasma half-life compared with the parent albumin. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicants: Novozymes Biopharma DK A/S, University of OSLO, Novozymes Biopharma UK Limited, Novozymes A/S
    Inventors: Jason Cameron, Karen Ann Delahay, Jens Erik Nielsen, Andrew Plumridge, Jan Terje Andersen
  • Publication number: 20130058196
    Abstract: The present invention relates ultrasound positioning systems (300), and in particular to ultrasound positioning systems that utilize at least one stationary array-based ultrasound transmitter (310) in combination with portable receivers (330,331) to provide a safe and robust positioning system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
    Inventor: Sverre Holm
  • Publication number: 20120322739
    Abstract: The invention relates to variants of a parent albumin having altered plasma half-life compared with the parent albumin. The invention also relates to fusion polypeptides and conjugates comprising said variant albumin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicants: Novozymes Biopharma UK Limited, Novozymes Biopharma DK A/S, Novozymes A/S, University of Oslo
    Inventors: Jan Terje Andersen, Bjorn Dalhus, Inger Sandlie, Jason Cameron, Andrew Plumridge, Esben Peter Friis, Karen Delahay
  • Publication number: 20120231525
    Abstract: The present invention relates to vectors, methods and systems for polypeptide display and selection. Specifically, the present invention relates to vectors, methods, and systems for multivalent phage display using pIX protein of filamentous phage and helper phage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: University of Oslo
    Inventors: Geir Age Loset, Inger Sandlie