Patents by Inventor Benjamin Swanson

Benjamin Swanson 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).

  • STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20140193461
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the stimulation of immune responses. In particular, the present invention provides immunogenic nanoemulsion compositions and methods of using the same for the induction of immune responses (e.g., innate and/or adaptive immune responses (e.g., for generation of host immunity against a bacterial species of the genus Streptococcus (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae))). Compositions and methods of the present invention find use in, among other things, clinical (e.g. therapeutic and preventative medicine (e.g., vaccination)) and research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: James R. Baker, JR., Paul E. Makidon, Whitney A. Dunlap, Jessica A. Knowlton, Benjamin Swanson
  • vaccine compositions and methods of using the same
    Patent number: 8668911
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the stimulation of immune responses. In particular, the present invention provides immunogenic nanoemulsion compositions and methods of using the same for the induction of immune responses (e.g., innate and/or adaptive immune responses (e.g., for generation of host immunity against a bacterial species of the genus Streptococcus (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae))). Compositions and methods of the present invention find use in, among other things, clinical (e.g. therapeutic and preventative medicine (e.g., vaccination)) and research applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Assignee: The Regents Of The University Of Michigan
    Inventors: James R. Baker, Jr., Paul E. Makidon, Whitney A. Dunlap, Jessica A. Knowlton, Benjamin Swanson
  • STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20120128719
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for the stimulation of immune responses. In particular, the present invention provides immunogenic nanoemulsion compositions and methods of using the same for the induction of immune responses (e.g., innate and/or adaptive immune responses (e.g., for generation of host immunity against a bacterial species of the genus Streptococcus (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae))). Compositions and methods of the present invention find use in, among other things, clinical (e.g. therapeutic and preventative medicine (e.g., vaccination)) and research applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: James R. Baker, JR., Paul E. Makidon, Whitney A. Dunlap, Jessica A. Knowlton, Benjamin Swanson