Patents by Inventor Charles De Smet
Charles De Smet 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).
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Patent number: 7998483Abstract: The invention describes the LAGE-1 tumor associated gene, including fragments, allelic variants and splice variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LAGE-1 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2009Date of Patent: August 16, 2011Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd.Inventors: Bernard Lethe, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20090274716Abstract: The invention describes the LAGE-1 tumor associated gene, including fragments, allelic variants and splice variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LAGE-1 gene product.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: November 5, 2009Applicant: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd.Inventors: Bernard Lethe, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 7563870Abstract: The invention describes the LAGE-1 tumor associated gene, including fragments, allelic variants and splice variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LAGE-1 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2004Date of Patent: July 21, 2009Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd.Inventors: Bernard Lethé, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20080299078Abstract: The invention describes SAGE (sdph3.10) and sdp3.5 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdph3.10 and/or sdp3.5 gene product.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2008Publication date: December 4, 2008Applicant: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valerie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 7411042Abstract: The invention describes SAGE (sdph3.10) and sdp3.5 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdph3.10 and/or sdp3.5 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2005Date of Patent: August 12, 2008Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valérie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 7022819Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules which code for antigens expressed by tumor cells which maybe recognized by cytotoxic T cells, leading to lysis of the tumor cells which express it. This invention also relates to vectors which are designed to encode the antigen expressed by tumor cells and also to cells transfected by the nucleic acid molecules or vectors which comprise the nucleic acid molecules. Various therapeutic and diagnostic uses arising out of the properties of the nucleic acid molecules and the antigens for which these code are also part of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2002Date of Patent: April 4, 2006Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 7001999Abstract: The invention describes SAGE (sdph3.10) and sdp3.5 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdph3.10 and/or sdp3.5 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1998Date of Patent: February 21, 2006Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valerie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20060024742Abstract: The invention describes SAGE (sdph3.10) and sdp3.5 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdph3.10 and/or sdp3.5 gene product.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2005Publication date: February 2, 2006Applicant: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valerie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20050181370Abstract: The invention provides methods of diagnosing cancer, based on the identification of expression of certain-associated nucleic acids/or polypeptides. The identified nucleic acids and/or polypeptides can be utilized as markers for diagnosing cancer, and for following the course of treatment of cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2003Publication date: August 18, 2005Inventors: Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur, Axelle Loriot
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Publication number: 20040234541Abstract: The invention describes the LAGE-1 tumor associated gene, including fragments, allelic variants and splice variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LAGE-1 gene product.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2004Publication date: November 25, 2004Applicant: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Bernard Lethe, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 6794131Abstract: The invention describes the LAGE-1 tumor associated gene, including fragments, allelic variants and splice variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LAGE-1 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 1999Date of Patent: September 21, 2004Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Bernard Lethe, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20030170256Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules which code for antigens expressed by tumor cells which maybe recognized by cytotoxic T cells, leading to lysis of the tumor cells which express it. This invention also relates to vectors which are designed to encode the antigen expressed by tumor cells and also to cells transfected by the nucleic acid molecules or vectors which comprise the nucleic acid molecules. Various therapeutic and diagnostic uses arising out of the properties of the nucleic acid molecules and the antigens for which these code are also part of this invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2002Publication date: September 11, 2003Inventors: Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 6475783Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules which code for antigens expressed by tumor cells which maybe recognized by cytotoxic T cells, leading to lysis of the tumor cells which express it. This invention also relates to vectors which are designed to encode the antigen expressed by tumor cells and also to cells transfected by the nucleic acid molecules or vectors which comprise the nucleic acid molecules. Various therapeutic and diagnostic uses arising out of the properties of the nucleic acid molecules and the antigens for which these code are also part of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 1998Date of Patent: November 5, 2002Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Publication number: 20020115142Abstract: The invention describes sdp3.8 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acids, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdp3.8 gene product.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2001Publication date: August 22, 2002Inventors: Valerie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 6303756Abstract: The invention describes sdp3.8 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acids, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdp3.8 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2000Date of Patent: October 16, 2001Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valérie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 6245525Abstract: The invention describes sdp3.8 tumor associated nucleic acids, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such nucleic acids, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a sdp3.8 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1998Date of Patent: June 12, 2001Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Valérie Martelange, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Isolated nucleic acid molecule coding for tumor rejection antigen precursor MAGE-C1 and uses thereof
Patent number: 6027924Abstract: The invention relates to an isolated DNA sequence which codes for an antigen expressed by tumor cells which maybe recognized by cytotoxic T cells, leading to lysis of the tumor cells which express it. This invention also relates to vectors which are designed to encode the antigen expressed by tumor cells and also to cells transfected by the DNA sequence or vectors which comprise the DNA sequence. Various therapeutic and diagnostic uses arising out of the properties of the DNA and the antigen for which it codes are also part of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 1997Date of Patent: February 22, 2000Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur -
Isolated nucleic acid molecule coding for tumor rejection antigen precursor MAGE-C1 and uses thereof
Patent number: 5997872Abstract: The invention relates to an isolated DNA sequence which codes for an antigen expressed by tumor cells which maybe recognized by cytotoxic T cells, leading to lysis of the tumor cells which express it. This invention also relates to vectors which are designed to encode the antigen expressed by tumor cells and also to cells transfected by the DNA sequence or vectors which comprise the DNA sequence. Various therapeutic and diagnostic uses arising out of the properties of the DNA and the antigen for which it codes are also part of this invention.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 1997Date of Patent: December 7, 1999Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Thierry Boon-Falleur -
Patent number: 5811519Abstract: The invention describes the LL-1 tumor specific gene family, including fragments and biologically functional variants thereof. Also included are polypeptides and fragments thereof encoded by such genes, and antibodies relating thereto. Methods and products also are provided for diagnosing and treating conditions characterized by expression of a LL-1 gene product.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 1997Date of Patent: September 22, 1998Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Bernard Lethe, Sophie Lucas, Charles De Smet, Daniele Godelaine, Thierry Boon-Falleur
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Patent number: 5612201Abstract: The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules which are useful in determining expression of the family of molecules known as the MAGE tumor rejection antigen precursors. These nucleic acid are molecules useful as diagnostic aids for determining whether or not an individual has cancer. Methods using these molecules are also described.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 1994Date of Patent: March 18, 1997Assignee: Ludwig Institute for Cancer ResearchInventors: Etienne De Plaen, Thierry Boon-Falleur, Bernard Lethe, Jean-Pierre Szikora, Charles De Smet, Patrick Chomez