Patents by Inventor Alain Townsend

Alain Townsend 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).

  • Composition
    Patent number: 9220769
    Abstract: The present invention provides a modified influenza virus wherein the RNA of the haemagglutinin gene has been modified such that the haemagglutinin signal sequence is not expressed and the virus produces a haemagglutinin protein that lacks a functional signal sequence. The invention further provides composition comprising the modified virus and uses of the modified virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Isis Innovation, Ltd.
    Inventor: Alain Townsend
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20140242103
    Abstract: The present invention provides a modified influenza virus wherein the RNA of the haemagglutinin gene has been modified such that the haemagglutinin signal sequence is not expressed and the virus produces a haemagglutinin protein that lacks a functional signal sequence. The invention further provides composition comprising the modified virus and uses of the modified virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION, LTD.
    Inventor: Alain Townsend