Patents by Inventor Chingwei V. Lee

Chingwei V. Lee 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: 20110112279
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polypeptides, antibodies, antagonists, agonists, potentiators, nucleic acid molecules, compositions and methods relating to the STOP-1 polypeptide that are useful for treating and preventing diseases and for medical diagnosis and research. The present invention also provides consensus sequences and specific sequences for antibodies that specifically bind to STOP-1 that are useful in the methods described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: HEIDI ACKERLY, Avi Ashkenazi, David Eberhard, Gretchen Frantz, Dorothy French, Germaine G. Fuh, Jo-Anne S. Hongo, Chingwei V. Lee, Scot A. Marsters, Helga A. Raab, Evgeny Varfolomeev, Beni B. Wolf, Robert Maurice Pitti, Liliana Soroceanu
  • Patent number: 7910098
    Abstract: The invention herein provides isolated antibodies that bind to VEGF. The invention further provides methods of making anti-VEGF antibodies, and polynucleotides encoding anti-VEGF antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Germaine Fuh, Chingwei V. Lee
  • Publication number: 20100280227
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel BR3 binding antibodies and polypeptides, including antagonist and agonist polypeptides. The present invention also relates to the use of the BR3 binding antibodies and polypeptides in, e.g., methods of treatment, screening methods, diagnostic methods, assays and protein purification methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: CHRISTINE M. AMBROSE, MERCEDESZ BALAZS, LAURA DEFORGE, MARK S. DENNIS, GERMAINE FUH, STEPHEN D. HURST, CHINGWEI V. LEE, HENRY B. LOWMAN, FLAVIUS MARTIN, GERALD R. NAKAMURA, DHAYA SESHASAYEE, MELISSA A. STAROVASNIK, JEFFREY S. THOMPSON
  • Patent number: 7799899
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polypeptides, antibodies, antagonists, agonists, potentiators, nucleic acid molecules, compositions and methods relating to the STOP-1 polypeptide that are useful for treating and preventing diseases and for medical diagnosis and research. The present invention also provides consensus sequences and specific sequences for antibodies that specifically bind to STOP-1 that are useful in the methods described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Heidi Ackerly, Avi Ashkenazi, David Eberhard, Gretchen Frantz, Dorothy French, Germaine G. Fuh, Jo-Anne S. Hongo, Chingwei V. Lee, Scot A. Masters, Helga A. Raab, Evgeny Varfolomeev, Beni B. Wolf, Robert Maurice Pitti, Liliana Soroceanu
  • Publication number: 20100166741
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel BR3 binding antibodies having altered Fc effector function and/or having a mature core carbohydrate structure in the Fc region which lacks fiicose. The present invention also relates to the use of those BR3 binding antibodies and polypeptides in, e.g., methods of treatment, screening methods, diagnostic methods, assays and protein purification methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicants: Genentech , Inc., Biogen Idec Ma Inc.
    Inventors: Robert F. Kelley, Amy Yijuan Shen, Dorothea Reilly, Mark S. Dennis, Germaine Fuh, Chingwei V. Lee, Christine M. Ambrose, Jeffrey S. Thompson
  • Publication number: 20090142343
    Abstract: The invention herein provides isolated antibodies that bind to VEGF. The invention further provides methods of making anti-VEGF antibodies, and polynucleotides encoding anti-VEGF antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Germaine Fuh, Chingwei V. Lee
  • Publication number: 20080181888
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel BR3 binding antibodies and polypeptides, including antagonist and agonist polypeptides. The present invention also relates to the use of the BR3 binding antibodies and polypeptides in, e.g., methods of treatment, screening methods, diagnostic methods, assays and protein purification methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2005
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: Christine M. Ambrose, Mercedesz Balazs, Laura DeForge, Mark S. Dennis, Germaine Fuh, Stephen D. Hurst, Chingwei V. Lee, Henry B. Lowman, Flavius Martin, Gerald R. Nakamura, Dhaya Seshasayee, Melissa Starovasnik, Jeffrey S. Thompson
  • Publication number: 20080050377
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel polypeptides, antibodies, antagonists, agonists, potentiators, nucleic acid molecules, compositions and methods relating to the STOP-1 polypeptide that are useful for treating and preventing diseases and for medical diagnosis and research. The present invention also provides consensus sequences and specific sequences for antibodies that specifically bind to STOP-1 that are useful in the methods described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2004
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Heidi Ackerly, Avi Ashkenazi, David Eberhard, Gretchen Frantz, Dorothy French, Germaine G. Fuh, Jo-Anne S. Hongo, Chingwei V. Lee, Scot A. Marsters, Helga A. Raab, Evgeny Varfolomeev, Beni B. Wolf, Robert Maurice Pitti, Liliana Soroceanu