Patents by Inventor Cristiana Guiducci

Cristiana Guiducci 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).

  • Patent number: 11918648
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes combination therapies comprising an antagonist of Programmed Death 1 receptor (PD-1) and a Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist that is a CpG-C type oligonucleotide, and the use of the combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignees: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC, TRISALUS LIFE SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Ying Yu, Andrew Evan Denker, Svetlana Sadekova, Uyen Truong Phan, Robert A. Kastelein, David Ross Kaufman, Robert L. Coffman, Cristiana Guiducci, Robert S. Janssen
  • Publication number: 20220339152
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to combination therapies with Cbl-b inhibitor compounds, and compositions and kits comprising combinations with the Cbl-b compounds. Also provided are methods of using the combinations with Cbl-b compounds and compositions thereof, such as in therapeutic methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Marilena GALLOTTA
  • Publication number: 20210196819
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes combination therapies comprising an antagonist of Programmed Death 1 receptor (PD-1) and a Toll-like receptor 9 (T1119) agonist that is a CpG-C type oligonucleotide, and the use of the combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Ying YU, Andrew Evan DENKER, Svetlana SADEKOVA, Uyen Truong PHAN, Robert A. KASTELEIN, David Ross KAUFMAN, Robert L. COFFMAN, Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert S. JANSSEN
  • Publication number: 20210087529
    Abstract: Methods and compositions using novel Cbl inhibitors for supporting engraftment of immune cells to increase the efficacy of cell-based immunotherapeutics are disclosed. Also provided are cell-based immunotherapy methods and compositions using novel Cbl inhibitors for the propagation of cells desirable for use in cell-based immunotherapies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Jennifa GOSLING, Arthur SANDS, Sarah Anne WHELAN, Cristiana Guiducci
  • Patent number: 10751412
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes combination therapies comprising an antagonist of Programmed Death 1 receptor (PD-1) and a Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist that is a CpG-C type oligonucleotide, and the use of the combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignees: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ying Yu, Andrew Evan Denker, Svetlana Sadekova, Uyen Truong Phan, Robert A. Kastelein, David Ross Kaufman, Robert L. Coffman, Cristiana Guiducci, Robert S. Janssen
  • Patent number: 10369168
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cristiana Guiducci, Robert L. Coffman
  • Publication number: 20190151345
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert L. COFFMAN
  • Patent number: 10111899
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Cristiana Guiducci, Robert L. Coffman
  • Publication number: 20180264023
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert L. COFFMAN
  • Publication number: 20180169229
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes combination therapies comprising an antagonist of Programmed Death 1 receptor (PD-1) and a Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist that is a CpG-C type oligonucleotide, and the use of the combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ying YU, Andrew Evan DENKER, Svetlana SADEKOVA, Uyen Truong PHAN, Robert A. KASTELEIN, David Ross KAUFMAN, Robert L. COFFMAN, Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert S. JANSSEN
  • Publication number: 20180161427
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes combination therapies comprising an anti-IL-10 antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof and a CpG-C type oligonucleotide, and the use of the combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ying YU, Elliot Keith CHARTASH, Svetlana SADEKOVA, Uyen Truong PHAN, Robert A. KASTELEIN, Robert L. COFFMAN, Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert S. JANSSEN
  • Patent number: 9993495
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Cristiana Guiducci, Robert L. Coffman
  • Patent number: 9868955
    Abstract: Provided herein are human Toll-like receptor (TLR)-inhibitors and methods for use in individuals having an autoimmune disease or an inflammatory disorder. The TLR inhibitors of the present disclosure are polynucleotides comprising an inhibitory motif for one or more of TLR7, TLR8 and TLR9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Cristiana Guiducci, Karen L. Fearon, Franck Barrat
  • Publication number: 20170326232
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intratumoral delivery of particles containing a Toll-like receptor 9 agonist (TLR9) and a tumor antigen, in which the TLR9 agonist is a polynucleotide or a chimeric compound thereof. The methods of the present disclosure involve injection of the particles into at least one tumor, and are effective for treating both injected and uninjected tumors of a mammalian subject. Additionally, the present disclosure provides immunogenic compositions containing the particles, as well as methods of manufacture thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Edwina NAIK, Robert J. MILLEY, Stewart D. CHIPMAN
  • Publication number: 20160346312
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for treating cancer by intrapulmonary administration of a polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonist. The methods of the present disclosure are suitable for treating primary cancer of the lung, as well as metastatic cancer to the lung and extra pulmonary cancers thereof. Additionally, the present disclosure provides polynucleotide Toll-like receptor 9 agonists with immune stimulatory and toxicity profiles suitable for intrapulmonary administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Cristiana GUIDUCCI, Robert L. COFFMAN
  • Patent number: 9476053
    Abstract: The application relates to the use of immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds in combination with other therapeutic agents. The application further relates to immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds comprising a modified immunoregulatory sequence. It also relates to the administration of the immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds comprising a modified immunoregulatory sequence to regulate an immune response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Franck Barrat, Robert L. Coffman, Tracy Matray, Cristiana Guiducci
  • Patent number: 9347064
    Abstract: The application relates to compositions and methods of regulating an immune response comprising inhibitors of TLR7 and/or TLR9, such as immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds. The application also relates to compositions and methods for predicting and/or determining responsiveness of a disease to treatment comprising inhibitors of TLR7 and/or TLR9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Franck Barrat, Robert L. Coffman, Cristiana Guiducci
  • Publication number: 20160003807
    Abstract: Provided herein are human Toll-like receptor 8 (TLR8)-expressing transgenic animals and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Franck BARRAT, Robert L. COFFMAN, Cristiana GUIDUCCI
  • Patent number: 9228184
    Abstract: Provided herein are human Toll-like receptor (TLR)-inhibitors and methods for use in individuals having an autoimmune disease or an inflammatory disorder. The TLR inhibitors of the present disclosure are polynucleotides comprising an inhibitory motif for one or more of TLR7, TLR8 and TLR9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Dynavax Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Cristiana Guiducci, Karen L. Fearon, Franck Barrat
  • Publication number: 20150275216
    Abstract: The application relates to the use of immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds in combination with other therapeutic agents. The application further relates to immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds comprising a modified immunoregulatory sequence. It also relates to the administration of the immunoregulatory polynucleotides and/or immunoregulatory compounds comprising a modified immunoregulatory sequence to regulate an immune response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Franck BARRAT, Robert L. COFFMAN, Tracy MATRAY, Cristiana GUIDUCCI