Patents Examined by Julie Wu
  • Patent number: 12043670
    Abstract: Antibodies, antigen-binding fragments, and conjugates (e.g., antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) such as those comprising a splicing modulator) that bind to BCMA are disclosed. The disclosure further relates to methods and compositions for use in the treatment of cancer by administering a composition provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryan Henry, Thiwanka Samarakoon, Nathan Fishkin, Ping Zhu, Ermira Pazolli, James Palacino, Juan C. Almagro
  • Patent number: 12030954
    Abstract: Provided is an antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, having one or more properties selected from the group consisting of: 1) being capable of binding to an AXL protein by a KD value of 1×10?8 M or lower; 2) being capable of specifically recognizing an AXL protein expressed on a cell surface; and 3) being capable of mediating internalization after binding to the AXL protein expressed on the cell surface. The antibody may further used for constructing an immunoconjugate. The antibody and the immunoconjugate may inhibit the proliferation of tumor cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignees: HANGZHOU SUMGEN BIOTECH CO., LTD., SUMGEN MAB (BEIJING) BIOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming Lv, Xiaoran Ding, Shiwei Miao, Bin Tan, Xuegong Wang
  • Patent number: 12029736
    Abstract: The invention provides, camptothecins, camptothecin payloads, and camptothecin conjugates, methods of preparing and using, and intermediates useful in the preparation thereof. Also provided herein are methods of treating cancer and autoimmune diseases with the camptothecin conjugates described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: MediBoston Limited
    Inventor: Wei Li
  • Patent number: 12011436
    Abstract: The present invention is related to compounds, methods, compositions and uses that are able to restore responsiveness to immunotherapy, in particular immune check point inhibitors or anti-cancer vaccine or to anti-angiogenesis treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignees: CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS SUISSE SA, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
    Inventors: Philippe Wiesel, Freddy Heitz, Gareth Thomas, Christopher Hanley, Kirsty Ford
  • Patent number: 12011439
    Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to the combination therapy of a C-C Chemokine Receptor 4 (CCR4) antagonist and one or more immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: CHEMOCENTRYX, INC.
    Inventors: Shijie Li, Venkat Reddy Mali, Rajinder Singh, Ju Yang, Penglie Zhang
  • Patent number: 11987632
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to antibodies that bind to HLA-A2/MAGE-A4, including multispecific antibodies e.g. for activating T cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such antibodies, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the antibodies, and to methods of using them in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Tina Weinzierl, Lydia Jasmin Hanisch, Alexander Bujotzek, Alejandro Carpy Gutierrez Cirlos, Stefan Klostermann, Christian Klein, Simon Patrick Keiser, Tanja Fauti, Estelle Marrer-Berger, Pablo Umaña
  • Patent number: 11976124
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies or an antigen-binding portion thereof that specifically bind to CD40 preferably human CD40 with high affinity, and that function as CD40 agonists. The disclosed invention also relates to antibodies that are chimeric, humanized, bispecific, derivatized, single chain antibodies or portions of fusion proteins. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the disclosed invention, hybridoma, and methods for expressing the antibodies of the disclosed invention are also provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the disclosed invention are also provided. This disclosure also provides methods for regulating humoral and cellular immune responses, as well as methods for treating cancer using an anti-CD40 agonist antibody of the disclosed invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: ABVISION, INC.
    Inventors: Chang-Hsin Chen, Gloria Zhang, Guochen Yan, Cheng-Chi Chao
  • Patent number: 11976128
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to antibodies binding to PD-L2 and methods of using such antibodies to treat cancers, such as those that express or overexpress PD-L2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Michael A. Curran, Ashvin R. Jaiswal, Dongxing Zha, Kui Voo, Carlo Toniatti, Bianka Prinz, Nadthakarn Boland
  • Patent number: 11965037
    Abstract: Provided is an anti-HER3 humanized monoclonal antibody. The antibody binds HER3 antigen, has high affinity and biological activity and low immunogenicity, and is stable in structure. The antibody can be used for preparing drugs for preventing or treating HER3-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aidong Qu, Hongyuan Liang, Fanhong Xu, Aoxiang Li, Lina Wu, Jingye Zhu, Jianhua Qiu, Jin Lu, Lin Zhang, Xin Zhao, Xiaofei Song
  • Patent number: 11945861
    Abstract: Provided are novel IFB-a binding molecules of human origin, particularly human-derived anti-IFN-? antibodies as well as IFN-? binding fragments, derivatives and variants thereof. In addition, pharmaceutical compositions, kits, and methods for use in diagnosis and therapy are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: IMMUNOQURE AG
    Inventors: Syeda F. Y. Haque, Adrian Hayday, Kai Kisand, Kai Krohn, Annalisa Macagno, Steffen Meyer, Paert Peterson, Mike Rothe, Philip Vlaicu, Martin Woodward
  • Patent number: 11939381
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific antibodies that antagonize human PD-1 and agonize human CD137, and may be useful for treating solid and hematological tumors alone and in combination with chemotherapy and ionizing radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Stephen J. Demarest, Yiqing Feng, Juqun Shen, Yang Shen, Stephanie Marie Truhlar
  • Patent number: 11939386
    Abstract: Disclosed are a new AXL-targeting monoclonal antibody and antibody-drug conjugate. Also disclosed is a method for preparing said antibody and antibody-drug conjugate. The AXL antibody of the present invention can bind with purified human AXL protein and multiple AXL on tumor cell surface with high effectiveness and high specificity. Said humanized antibody also has high affinity and low immunogenicity. Said AXL antibody-drug conjugate has markable performance against tumors having high AXL expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Ke Yu, Jingkang Shen, Tao Meng, Jinpeng Pei, Lanping Ma, Xin Wang, Rui Jin, Zhiyan Du, Lin Chen, Ting Yu, Yongliang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11919960
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25. In particular, the present disclosure provides sequences of anti-human CD25 antibodies, which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling. Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in 5 pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignees: Tusk Therapeutics Ltd., Cancer Research Technology Limited
    Inventors: Anne Goubier, Beatriz Goyenechea Corzo, Josephine Salimu, Kevin Moulder, Pascal Merchiers, Sergio Quezada
  • Patent number: 11912747
    Abstract: Described herein are recombinant chimeric proteins comprising a double stranded RNA (dsRNA) binding domain and a cancer-cell targeting domain for targeting of dsRNA to cancer cells. Methods of use of the described chimeric proteins are also provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: TARGIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS AG
    Inventors: Alexander Levitzki, Yael Langut
  • Patent number: 11891449
    Abstract: The present application provides a recombinant fusion protein containing an anti-CD24 antibody or an antibody fragment thereof, with at least one paratope of the anti-CD24 antibody or antibody fragment thereof linked via a linker to an extracellular Ig-like domain of a signal-regulatory protein (SIRP) at N-terminus of a heavy chain or a light chain constituting that paratope, wherein the recombinant fusion protein can bind to CD47, CD24 and FcR simultaneously. The present application also provides a nucleic acid molecule encoding the recombinant fusion protein, an expression vector containing the nucleic acid molecule, a method for producing the recombinant fusion protein and a method for treating a disease associated with over expression of CD47 and/or CD24 using the recombinant fusion protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: IMMUNEONCO BIOPHARMACEUTICALS (SHANGHAI) INC.
    Inventors: Wenzhi Tian, Song Li, Dianze Chen
  • Patent number: 11884723
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of immunotherapy. The present invention provides antibodies useful in therapeutic and diagnostic applications targeting human SIRPa, said antibodies enhancing the cross-presentation of antigens to T cells. The invention also provides antibodies against specific isoforms of SIRP a and able to disrupt the interaction between those isoforms of SIRP a and human CD47 for use in treating or preventing a disease, or diagnostic applications, and methods for producing and/or selecting anti-human SIRPa antibodies that bind with different affinities to various isoforms of human SIRP members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: OSE IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS
    Inventors: Nicolas Poirier, Vanessa Gauttier, Caroline Mary, Sabrina Pengam, Bernard Vanhove
  • Patent number: 11884729
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to L1CAM and compositions comprising such antibodies. Also provided herein are methods for preventing or treating diseases or conditions which comprise a tumor using the anti-L1CAM antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: ApitBio, Inc
    Inventors: Hyo Jeong Hong, Heesu Chae, Jisu Hong
  • Patent number: 11879012
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to a method of inhibiting epithelial cell proliferation including the treatment of conditions associated with aberrant epithelial cell proliferation in mammals, including animals and humans. The present invention is particularly relevant for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignees: METRO NORTH HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICE
    Inventors: Peter Gillies, Damien G. Harkin, Neil A. Richardson
  • Patent number: 11866500
    Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a combination of an anti-PD-1 antibody and a VEGFR inhibitor in the preparation of a drug for treating cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignees: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd., Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xing Sun, Guoqing Cao, Changyong Yang, Lianshan Zhang, Yong Guo
  • Patent number: 11851494
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibody sequences found in antibodies that bind to human CD25. In particular, the present disclosure provides sequences of anti-human CD25 antibodies, which do not block the binding of CD25 to IL-2 or IL-2 signalling. Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof including such sequences can be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment, in particular for treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignees: Tusk Therapeutics Ltd., Cancer Research Technology Limited
    Inventors: Anne Goubier, Beatriz Goyenechea Corzo, Josephine Salimu, Kevin Moulder, Pascal Merchiers, Sergio Quezada