Patents by Inventor David B. Passmore
David B. Passmore 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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Publication number: 20130280266Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to human IL-6 are provided. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding such antibodies and antigen binding portions, methods of making such antibodies and antigen binding portions, compositions comprising such antibodies or antigen binding portions, and uses of such antibodies or antigen binding portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicants: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, PFIZER INC.Inventors: Arvind Rajpal, Madhav Narasimha Devalaraja, Kristopher Toy, Lan Yang, Haichun Huang, Jun Z. Zhang, Peter Brams, Brigitte Devaux, David B. Passmore
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Publication number: 20130254912Abstract: The present invention provides isolated anti-interferon alpha monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies, that inhibit the biological activity of multiple interferon (IFN) alpha subtypes but do not substantially inhibit the biological activity of IFN alpha 21 or the biological activity of either IFN beta or IFN omega. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting the biological activity of IFN alpha using the antibodies of the invention, as well as methods of treating disease or disorders mediated by IFN alpha, such as autoimmune diseases, transplant rejection and graft versus host disease, by administering the antibodies of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2013Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Alison Witte, Denise Williams, Josephine M. Cardarelli, David King, David B. Passmore
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Patent number: 8461117Abstract: The present disclosure provides drug-ligand conjugates and drug-cleavable substrate conjugates that are potent cytotoxins. The disclosure is also directed to compositions containing the drug-ligand conjugates, and to methods of treatment using them.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2007Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Bilal Sufi, Vincent Guerlavais, Liang Chen, Sanjeev Gangwar, Qian Zhang, David B. Passmore
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Patent number: 8461308Abstract: The invention pertains to anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues. The antibodies of the invention exhibit increased antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity as compared to the fucosylated form of the antibodies. The invention also provides host cells that express the anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues, wherein the host cells are deficient for a fucosyl transferase. Methods of using the antibodies to inhibit the growth of PSMA+ cells, such as tumor cells, are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2010Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Josephine M. Cardarelli, David B. Passmore, Jenny Albanese, Lei Zhu
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Patent number: 8436158Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to human IL-6 are provided. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding such antibodies and antigen binding portions, methods of making such antibodies and antigen binding portions, compositions comprising such antibodies or antigen binding portions, and uses of such antibodies or antigen binding portions.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2012Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignees: Pfizer Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyInventors: Arvind Rajpal, Madhav Narasimha Devalaraja, Kristopher Toy, Lan Yang, Haichun Huang, Jun Zhang, Peter Brams, Brigitte Devaux, David B. Passmore
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Patent number: 8383796Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to PD-L1 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of this disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting PD-L1, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-PD-L1 antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2011Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Alan J. Korman, Mark J. Selby, Changyu Wang, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore, Haichun Huang, Haibin Chen
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Publication number: 20120288500Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to BTLA with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting BTLA, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-BTLA antibodies.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2012Publication date: November 15, 2012Inventors: Alan Korman, Mark Selby, Kent B. Thuduim, Edward Halk, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore
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Publication number: 20120276086Abstract: The invention pertains to anti-CD30 antibodies that lack fucosyl and xylosyl residues. The antibodies of the invention exhibit increased antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity, including the ability to lyse CD30-expressing cell lines that are not lysed by the fucosylated and xylosylated form of the antibodies. The invention also provides host cells that express the anti-CD30 antibodies that lack fucosyl and xylosyl residues, wherein the host cells are deficient for a fucosyltransferase and a xylosyltransferase. Methods of using the antibodies to inhibit the grown of CD30+ cells, such as tumor cells, are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicants: MEDAREX, INC., BIOLEX THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Amelia Nancy BLACK, David B. PASSMORE, Mohan SRINIVASAN, Lynn F. DICKEY, Kevin M. COX, Charles G. PEELE, Ming-Bo WANG
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Patent number: 8258266Abstract: The present invention provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human antibodies, that bind to IP-10 with high affinity, inhibit the binding of IP-10 to its receptor, inhibit IP-10-induced calcium flux and inhibit IP-10-induced cell migration. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the invention, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the invention are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting IP-10 activity using the antibodies of the invention, including methods for treating various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2009Date of Patent: September 4, 2012Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Shrikant Deshpande, Haichun Huang, Mohan Srinivasan, Josephine M. Cardarelli, Changyu Wang, David B. Passmore, Vangipuram Rangan, Thomas E. Lane, Hans S. Keirstead, Michael T. Liu
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Patent number: 8247537Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to BTLA with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting BTLA, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-BTLA antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2007Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Alan Korman, Mark Selby, Kent B. Thuduim, Edward Halk, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore
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Publication number: 20120202285Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to human IL-6 are provided. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding such antibodies and antigen binding portions, methods of making such antibodies and antigen binding portions, compositions comprising such antibodies or antigen binding portions, and uses of such antibodies or antigen binding portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2012Publication date: August 9, 2012Applicants: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, PFIZER INC.Inventors: Arvind Rajpal, Madhav Devalaraja, Kristopher Toy, Lan Yang, Haichun Huang, Jun Zhang, Peter Brams, Brigitte Devaux, David B. Passmore
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Patent number: 8188235Abstract: Antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that bind to human IL-6 are provided. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding such antibodies and antigen binding portions, methods of making such antibodies and antigen binding portions, compositions comprising such antibodies or antigen binding portions, and uses of such antibodies or antigen binding portions.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2009Date of Patent: May 29, 2012Assignees: Pfizer Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyInventors: Arvind Rajpal, Madhav Devalaraja, Kristopher Toy, Lan Yang, Haichun Huang, Jun Zhang, Peter Brams, Brigitte Devaux, David B. Passmore
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Patent number: 8097703Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to CD19 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding such CD19 antibodies, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the CD19 antibodies are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the CD19 antibodies are also provided. Methods for detecting CD19, as well as methods for treating various B cell malignancies, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2006Date of Patent: January 17, 2012Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Chetana Rao-Naik, David John King, Jie Liu, Haichun Huang, David B. Passmore, Alasdair Fraser Bell, Josephine M. Cardarelli, Chin Pan, To Uyen Thi Do, Sharline Chen, Dawn M. Tanamachi
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Patent number: 8025882Abstract: The present invention provides isolated anti-interferon alpha monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies, that inhibit the biological activity of multiple interferon (IFN) alpha subtypes but do not substantially inhibit the biological activity of IFN alpha 21 or the biological activity of either IFN beta or IFN omega. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting the biological activity of IFN alpha using the antibodies of the invention, as well as methods of treating disease or disorders mediated by IFN alpha, such as autoimmune diseases, transplant rejection and graft versus host disease, by administering the antibodies of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2009Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Alison J. Witte, Denise Williams, Josephine M. Cardarelli, David J. King, David B. Passmore
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Publication number: 20110209230Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to PD-L1 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of this disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting PD-L1, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-PD-L1 antibodies.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2011Publication date: August 25, 2011Inventors: Alan J. Korman, Mark J. Selby, Changyu Wang, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore, Haichun Huang, Haibin Chen
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Patent number: 7943743Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to PD-L1 with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of this disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting PD-L1, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-PD-L1 antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2006Date of Patent: May 17, 2011Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Alan J. Korman, Mark J. Selby, Changyu Wang, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore, Haichun Huang, Haibin Chen
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Publication number: 20110028696Abstract: The invention pertains to anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues. The antibodies of the invention exhibit increased antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity as compared to the fucosylated form of the antibodies. The invention also provides host cells that express the anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues, wherein the host cells are deficient for a fucosyl transferase. Methods of using the antibodies to inhibit the growth of PSMA+ cells, such as tumor cells, are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2010Publication date: February 3, 2011Applicant: MEDAREX, INC.Inventors: Josephine M. CARDARELLI, David B. PASSMORE, Jenny ALBANESE, Lei ZHU
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Patent number: 7875278Abstract: The invention pertains to anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues. The antibodies of the invention exhibit increased antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) activity as compared to the fucosylated form of the antibodies. The invention also provides host cells that express the anti-PSMA antibodies that lack fucosyl residues, wherein the host cells are deficient for a fucosyl transferase. Methods of using the antibodies to inhibit the growth of PSMA+ cells, such as tumor cells, are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2006Date of Patent: January 25, 2011Assignee: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Josephine M. Cardarelli, David B. Passmore, Jenny Albanese, Lei Zhu
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Publication number: 20100172900Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to BTLA with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of the disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the disclosure are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting BTLA, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-BTLA antibodies.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2007Publication date: July 8, 2010Inventors: Alan Korman, Mark Selby, Kent B. Thuduim, Edward Halk, Mohan Srinivasan, David B. Passmore
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Publication number: 20100145036Abstract: The present disclosure provides drug-ligand conjugates and drug-cleavable substrate conjugates that are potent cytotoxins. The disclosure is also directed to compositions containing the drug-ligand conjugates, and to methods of treatment using them.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2007Publication date: June 10, 2010Applicant: Medarex, Inc.Inventors: Bilal Sufi, Vincent Guerlavais, Liang Chen, Sanjeev Gangwar, Qian Zhang, David B. Passmore