Patents by Inventor Anna Bershteyn

Anna Bershteyn 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).

  • Publication number: 20210259968
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Darrell J. IRVINE, Matthias STEPHAN, Jaehyun MOON, Anna BERSHTEYN
  • Publication number: 20200188475
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to reagents (antigenic and/or immunogenic reagents) and kits that are useful in a variety of in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo methods including, e.g., methods for inducing an immune response, or for generating an antibody, in a subject. The reagents described herein can be used in the treatment or prevention of HIV-1 infections. In addition, the disclosure provides methods and compositions useful for designing (or identifying) an agent that binds to an membrane proximal external region (MPER) of an HIV-1 gp160 polypeptide or an agent that inhibits the fusion of an HIV-1 particle to a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Ellis L. Reinherz, Kyoung Joon Oh, Mikyung Kim, Gerhard Wagner, Zhen-Yu J Sun, Darrell J. Irvine, Anna Bershteyn
  • Publication number: 20180110733
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Darrell J. IRVINE, Matthias STEPHAN, Jaehyun MOON, Anna BERSHTEYN
  • Publication number: 20160256386
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Darrell J. IRVINE, Matthias STEPHAN, Jaehyun MOON, Anna BERSHTEYN
  • Patent number: 9393199
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Inventors: Darrell J. Irvine, Matthias Stephan, Jaehyun Moon, Anna Bershteyn
  • Patent number: 9283184
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Darrell J. Irvine, Matthias Stephan, Jaehyun Moon, Anna Bershteyn
  • Patent number: 8734823
    Abstract: Devices, methods, and systems are described for administration to at least one biological tissue of at least one device including at least one altered microorganism. In an embodiment, the altered microorganism includes at least one nucleic acid construct encoding at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: The Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Dario G. Amodei, Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera, Xiaoyan Robert Bao, Anna Bershteyn, Brett Bethke, Philip A. Eckhoff, Kevin Michael Esvelt, Kyle B. Gustafson, Edward K. Y. Jung, William Michael Kaminsky, Jordin T. Kare, Lily Yvonne Kim, Eric C. Leuthardt, Erez Lieberman, Ankur Moitra, Christopher Somogyi, Clarence T. Tegreene, Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Jeremiah James Zartman
  • Patent number: 8682619
    Abstract: Devices, methods, and systems are described for administration to at least one biological tissue of at least one device including at least one altered microorganism. In an embodiment, the altered microorganism includes at least one nucleic acid construct encoding at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: The Invention Science Fund I, LLC
    Inventors: Dario G. Amodei, Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera, Xiaoyan Robert Bao, Anna Bershteyn, Brett Bethke, Philip A. Eckhoff, Kevin Michael Esvelt, Kyle B. Gustafson, Edward K. Y. Jung, William Michael Kaminsky, Jordin T. Kare, Lily Yvonne Kim, Eric C. Leuthardt, Erez Lieberman, Ankur Moitra, Christopher Somogyi, Clarence T. Tegreene, Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Jeremiah James Zartman
  • Publication number: 20140017170
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Darrell J. Irvine, Matthias Stephan, Jaehyun Moon, Anna Bershteyn
  • Publication number: 20110293705
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering agents to localized regions, tissues, or organs in vivo by conjugating agent-loaded nanoparticles to cells having homing capability. The agents may be therapeutic or diagnostic agents such as cancer chemotherapeutic agents and imaging agents respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Darrell J. Irvine, Matthias Stephan, Jaehyun Moon, Anna Bershteyn
  • Publication number: 20110229556
    Abstract: The invention provides delivery systems comprised of lipid coated polymer core particles, as well as compositions, methods of synthesis, and methods of use thereof. The particles can be used to carry antigen and adjuvant, resulting in enhanced immune responses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Darrell J. Irvine, Anna Bershteyn, Jaehyun Moon
  • Publication number: 20110172826
    Abstract: Devices, methods, and systems are described for administration to at least one biological tissue of at least one device including at least one altered microorganism. In an embodiment, the altered microorganism includes at least one nucleic acid construct encoding at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Dario G. Amodei, Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera, Xiaoyan Robert Bao, Anna Bershteyn, Brett Bethke, Philip A. Eckhoff, Kevin Michael Esvelt, Kyle Gustafson, Edward K.Y. Jung, William Michael Kaminsky, Jordin T. Kare, Lily Yvonne Kim, Eric C. Leuthardt, Erez Lieberman, Ankur Moitra, Christopher Somogyi, Clarence T. Tegreene, Lowell L. Wood, JR., Jeremiah James Zartman
  • Publication number: 20110033522
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to reagents (antigenic and/or immunogenic reagents) and kits that are useful in a variety of in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo methods including, e.g., methods for inducing an immune response, or for generating an antibody, in a subject. The reagents described herein can be used in the treatment or prevention of HIV-1 infections. In addition, the disclosure provides methods and compositions useful for designing (or identifying) an agent that binds to an membrane proximal external region (MPER) of an HIV-1 gp160 polypeptide or an agent that inhibits the fusion of an HIV-1 particle to a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicants: DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC., PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ellis L. Reinherz, Kyoung Joon Oh, Mikyung Kim, Gerhard Wagner, Zhen-Yu J. Sun, Darrell J. Irvine, Anna Bershteyn
  • Publication number: 20110027181
    Abstract: Devices, methods, and systems are described for administration to at least one biological tissue of at least one device including at least one altered microorganism. In an embodiment, the altered microorganism includes at least one nucleic acid construct encoding at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Dario G. Amodei, Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera, Xiaoyan Robert Bao, Anna Bershteyn, Brett Bethke, Philip A. Eckhoff, Kevin Michael Esvelt, Kyle B. Gustafson, Edward K.Y. Jung, William Michael Kaminsky, Jordin T. Kare, Lily Yvonne Kim, Eric C. Leuthardt, Erez Lieberman, Ankur Moitra, Christopher Somogyi, Clarence T. Tegreene, Lowell L. Wood, JR., Jeremiah James Zartman
  • Publication number: 20110028945
    Abstract: Devices, methods, and systems are described for administration to at least one biological tissue of at least one device including at least one altered microorganism. In an embodiment, the altered microorganism includes at least one nucleic acid construct encoding at least one therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Dario G. Amodei, Mahalaxmi Gita Bangera, Xiaoyan Robert Bao, Anna Bershteyn, Brett Bethke, Philip A. Eckhoff, Kevin Michael Esvelt, Kyle B. Gustafson, Edward K.Y. Jung, William Michael Kaminsky, Jordin T. Kare, Lily Yvonne Kim, Eric C. Leuthardt, Erez Lieberman, Ankur Moitra, Christopher Somogyi, Clarence T. Tegreene, Lowell L. Wood, JR., Jeremiah James Zartman