Patents Examined by Maher M. Haddad
  • Patent number: 12043666
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof with binding specificity for interleukin-1 receptor accessory protein (IL1RAP). Furthermore, it relates to a polynucleotide encoding said antibody, a vector comprising said polynucleotide and a recombinant host cell comprising said polynucleotide or said vector. Further, it relates to a method for producing said antibody or antigen-binding fragment. Further, it relates to a composition comprising said antibody or antigen-binding fragment, said polynucleotide, said vector and/or said host cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Cantargia AB
    Inventors: David Liberg, Camilla Rydberg Millrud, Gabriel Svensson Birkedal, Sara Rattik, Kjell Sjöström, Karin von Wachenfeldt, Caitriona Grönberg
  • Patent number: 12037391
    Abstract: Anti-DLL3 antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof, anti-CD47 antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof, and anti-CD47/DLL3 bispecific antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof are described. Also described are nucleic acids encoding the antibodies, compositions comprising the antibodies, and methods of producing the antibodies and using the antibodies for treating or preventing diseases, such as cancer and/or associated complications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Phanes Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Minghan Wang, Hui Zou, Haiqun Jia
  • Patent number: 12037409
    Abstract: The present application provides an antibody specifically bound to glycosylated CEACAM5, the preparation of a humanized antibody thereof and an application thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Shanghai Genbase Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nan Mou, Yue Yu, Jijun Yuan
  • Patent number: 12024565
    Abstract: Disclosed by the present invention are a targeted CD73 antibody and an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), and a preparation method therefor and application thereof. Further disclosed is a method for preparing the described monoclonal antibody and ADC. The monoclonal antibody and the corresponding ADC disclosed by the present invention can be efficiently and highly specifically combined with purified CD73 protein and CD73 on the surfaces of multiple tumor cells to block the catalytic activity of CD73 enzyme, and have high affinity, low immunogenicity and significant anti-tumor effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignees: Fudan University, Bliss Biopharmaceutical (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ke Yu, Rui Jin, Liang Liu
  • Patent number: 12006363
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for making and using anti-TSPAN33 agents, for example, monoclonal antibodies, TSPAN33-binding antibody fragments, and derivatives, are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: BioLegend, Inc.
    Inventors: Juan E. Moyron-Quiroz, Takatoku Oida
  • Patent number: 12006365
    Abstract: Compositions and method are provided for treating diseases associated with semaphorin-4D (SEMA4D) pathology, including autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, cancers, neuroinflammatory disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: VACCINEX, INC.
    Inventors: Ernest S. Smith, Angelica Cornelison, Maria Scrivens, Mark Paris, Maurice Zauderer
  • Patent number: 11998600
    Abstract: The present invention provides antagonists and methods of use thereof in the treatment of cancer and abnormal immune suppression diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: MaineHealth
    Inventors: Peter C. Brooks, Jennifer M. Caron, Liangru Contois
  • Patent number: 11993661
    Abstract: The present application provides constructs comprising an antibody moiety that specifically binds to PSMA (e.g., PSMA expressed on the surface of a cell). Also provided are methods of making and using these constructs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: EUREKA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Hong Liu, Hongruo Yun, Xiaomei Ge, Zhiyuan Yang, Lianxing Liu, Pengbo Zhang, Yixiang Xu, Shan Li, Lucas Horan
  • Patent number: 11987626
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and uses involving antibodies that specifically bind to a KIT receptor tyrosine kinase for managing, treating, or preventing an eosinophil or mast cell related disorder and/or one or more symptoms thereof, for example a mast cell related disorder of the nervous system, e.g., central nervous system, for example neuromyelitis optica (NMO), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), multiple sclerosis (MS), and neurofibromatosis (NF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Celldex Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Theresa Marie LaVallee, Gerald McMahon
  • Patent number: 11981736
    Abstract: Antibodies that selectively bind to glycosylated PD-1 relative to unglycosylated PD-1 are provided. In some aspects, PD-1 polypeptides comprising glycosylated amino acid positions are also provided. Methods for making and using such antibodies and polypeptides (e.g., for the treatment of cancer) are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignees: ST CUBE INC., BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Stephen S. Yoo, Ezra M. Chung, Yong-Soo Kim, Seung-Oe Lim, Chia-Wei Li, Mien-Chie Hung
  • Patent number: 11976123
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are agnostic anti-CD40 antibodies and methods of using such for eliciting CD40 signaling, thereby enhancing immune responses, such as dendritic cell functions. The antibodies disclosed herein may be used to treat diseases, such as cancer and immune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: LYVGEN BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Jieyi Wang, Yi Wu
  • Patent number: 11970529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an epitope on fibronectin B (ED-B) domain, more specifically to an antibody or an antibody fragment of ED-B domain, and can be widely applied in in-vitro detection and in-vivo positioning of ED-B domain as well as in targeted cancer therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Hefei Lifeon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mei Zhang, Junqiu Ji, Meihua Gao, Jun Chen
  • Patent number: 11945858
    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns antibodies specific for the Na v.7 polypeptides which are capable of antagonizing the biological activity of the Na v.7 polypeptide. The anti-Na v.7 antibodies can be used for alleviating the symptoms of pain and/or for treating or alleviating the symptoms of an hyperproliferative disease. The presence disclosure also concerns immunogens and methods for making antibodies, such as the anti-Na v.7 antibodies, comprising a single-domain antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
    Inventors: Marzia Martina, Balu Chakravarthy, Yves Durocher, Mehdi Arbabi-Ghahroudi, Anne Marcil, Danica Stanimirovic, Traian Sulea, Maria Moreno, Umberto Banderali
  • Patent number: 11932680
    Abstract: Fibronectin type III domains (FN3) that specifically bind to CD8A, related polynucleotides capable of encoding CD8A-specific FN3 domains, cells expressing the FN3 domains, as well as associated vectors, and detectably labeled FN3 domains are useful in therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Janssen Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Rebecca Hawkins, Steven Jacobs, Manuel Sepulveda
  • Patent number: 11933786
    Abstract: Antibodies that selectively bind to glycosylated PD-1 relative to unglycosylated PD-1 are provided. In some aspects, PD-1 polypeptides comprising glycosylated amino acid positions are also provided. Methods for making and using such antibodies and polypeptides (e.g., for the treatment of cancer) are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignees: STCUBE, INC., BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
    Inventors: Stephen S. Yoo, Ezra M. Chung, Yong-Soo Kim, Mien-Chie Hung, Chia-Wei Li, Seung-Oe Lim
  • Patent number: 11911468
    Abstract: A method of treating pulmonary metastasis of osteosarcoma cells (pOSs) in a subject in need thereof includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an agent that interferes with VCAM-1/?4?1 signaling between pOSs expressing VCAM-1 and pulmonary macrophages (MACs) expressing ?4?1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Alex Yee-Chen Huang, Jay T. Myers
  • Patent number: 11912760
    Abstract: Described herein are doppel-targeting molecules (e.g., antibodies) useful for inhibiting pathological angiogenesis and treating diseases and conditions associated with pathological angiogenesis, such as tumors, cancers, atherosclerosis, tuberculosis, asthma, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), neoplasms and neoplasm-related conditions, and for detecting doppel expression in a subject. Related compositions and methods also are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: PHAROSGEN CO., LTD
    Inventors: Youngro Byun, Ha Kyeong Lee, So Young Choi, So Ra Park, Se Ra Lee, Seung Il Baek
  • Patent number: 11897946
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are Complement factor H (CFH) inhibitors, such as anti-CFH antibodies and small molecules, and methods of using said inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Edward F. Patz, Jr., Michael J. Campa, Elizabeth Gottlin, Barton F. Haynes, Hua-Xin Liao, M. Anthony Moody
  • Patent number: 11884731
    Abstract: A method for treating a human patient suffering from fistulizing Crohn's disease, comprising administering to a patient suffering from fistulizing Crohn's disease, a humanized antibody having binding specificity for human ?4?7 integrin, wherein the human patient has a seton that was surgically placed prior to administration of the antibody, and wherein the dosing regimen induces fistula(e) healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventor: Karen L. Lasch
  • Patent number: 11884726
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the treatment of a patient comprising administering to the patient an initial dose of between about 1 mg and about 150 mg of a MAdCAM antagonist antibody. Biomarkers for assessing a patient's response to anti-MAdCAM treatment are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Fabio Cataldi, Robert A. Clare, Gail M. Comer, Vivekananda Pradhan, Alaa Ahmad, Mina Hassan-Zahraee, Mera Krishnan Tilley, Weidong Zhang, Anindita Banerjee, Karen Michelle Page, Michael Steven Vincent, David J. Von Schack