Patents by Inventor Dennis John Underwood

Dennis John Underwood 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: 20240141047
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to T-cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains (TIGIT) (e.g., human TIGIT) and antagonize TIGIT function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Dhan Sidhartha CHAND, Nicholas Stuart WILSON, Dennis John UNDERWOOD, Benjamin Maxime Morin
  • Patent number: 11839653
    Abstract: Antibodies that specifically bind to TIM 3 and antagonize TIM-3 function pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood
  • Patent number: 11638755
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CTLA-4 (e.g., human CTLA-4) and antagonize CTLA-4 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignees: Agenus Inc., Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Gerd Ritter, David Schaer, Jedd David Wolchok, Taha Merghoub, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, David Adam Savitsky, Mark Arthur Findeis, Dennis John Underwood, Jean-Marie Cuillerot, Igor Proscurshim, Olga Shebanova
  • Publication number: 20220257733
    Abstract: Provided are novel antigenic polypeptides comprising tumor-associated peptides, and compositions comprising the same. Such antigenic polypeptides and compositions are particularly useful as immunotherapeutics (e.g., cancer vaccines). Also provided are methods of inducing a cellular immune response using the polypeptides and compositions, methods of treating a disease using the polypeptides and compositions, kits comprising the polypeptides and compositions, methods of making the compositions, and antibodies and T cell receptors that specifically bind to the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Dennis John UNDERWOOD, Paisley Trantham MYERS, Erin Denise JEFFERY, Matthew Joseph PEREZ, Benjamin Maxime MORIN, Mark Arthur FINDEIS, Bishnu JOSHI
  • Publication number: 20220235349
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CD137 (e.g., human CD137) and increases CD137 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Yanping Xiao, Nicholas Stuart WILSON, Benjamin Maxime MORIN, Mark Arthur FINDEIS, Cornelia Anne MUNDT, Marc van DIJK, Dhan Sidhartha CHAND, David Adam SAVITSKY, Dennis John UNDERWOOD, Olga IGNATOVICH
  • Publication number: 20220106581
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CD137 (e.g., human CD137) and increases CD137 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicants: AGENUS INC., AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Yanping XIAO, Nicholas Stuart WILSON, Benjamin Maxime MORIN, Mark Arthur FINDEIS, Cornelia Anne MUNDT, Marc van DIJK, Dhan Sidhartha CHAND, David Adam SAVITSKY, Dennis John UNDERWOOD, Olga IGNATOVICH
  • Publication number: 20220089732
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to T-cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains (TIGIT) (e.g., human TIGIT) and antagonize TIGIT function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Dhan Sidhartha CHAND, Nicholas Stuart WILSON, Dennis John UNDERWOOD, Benjamin Maxime MORIN
  • Patent number: 11242385
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CD137 (e.g., human CD137) and increases CD137 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Yanping Xiao, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Benjamin Maxime Morin, Mark Arthur Findeis, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Marc van Dijk, Dhan Sidhartha Chand, David Adam Savitsky, Dennis John Underwood, Olga Ignatovich
  • Patent number: 11098117
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CD137 (e.g., human CD137) and increases CD137 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Agenus Inc.
    Inventors: Yanping Xiao, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Benjamin Maxime Morin, Mark Arthur Findeis, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Marc van Dijk, Dhan Sidhartha Chand, David Adam Savitsky, Dennis John Underwood, Olga Ignatovich
  • Publication number: 20210252139
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to TIM-3 (e.g., human TIM-3) and antagonize TIM-3 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood
  • Publication number: 20210205451
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CTLA-4 (e.g., human CTLA-4) and antagonize CTLA-4 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Gerd Ritter, David Schaer, Jedd David Wolchok, Taha Merghoub, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, David Adam Savitsky, Mark Arthur Findeis, Dennis John Underwood, Jean-Marie Cuillerot, Igor Proscurshim, Olga Shebanova
  • Patent number: 11021537
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to T-cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains (TIGIT) (e.g., human TIGIT) and antagonize TIGIT function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Dhan Sidhartha Chand, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Dennis John Underwood, Benjamin Maxime Morin
  • Patent number: 11013802
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CTLA-4 (e.g., human CTLA-4) and antagonize CTLA-4 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignees: AGENUS INC., LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Gerd Ritter, David Schaer, Jedd David Wolchok, Taha Merghoub, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, David Adam Savitsky, Mark Arthur Findeis, Dennis John Underwood, Jean-Marie Cuillerot, Igor Proscurshim, Olga Shebanova
  • Publication number: 20210106693
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CD137 (e.g., human CD137) and increases CD137 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Yanping Xiao, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Benjamin Maxime Morin, Mark Arthur Findeis, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Marc van Dijk, Dhan Sidhartha Chand, David Adam Savitsky, Dennis John Underwood, Olga Ignatovich
  • Patent number: 10912828
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to TIM-3 (e.g., human TIM-3) and antagonize TIM-3 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood
  • Patent number: 10912831
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CTLA-4 (e.g., human CTLA-4) and antagonize CTLA-4 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignees: AGENUS INC., LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Gerd Ritter, David Schaer, Jedd David Wolchok, Taha Merghoub, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, David Adam Savitsky, Mark Arthur Findeis, Dennis John Underwood, Jean-Marie Cuillerot, Igor Proscurshim, Olga Shebanova
  • Publication number: 20210023214
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to CTLA-4 (e.g., human CTLA-4) and antagonize CTLA-4 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Cornelia Anne Mundt, Gerd Ritter, David Schaer, Jedd David Wolchok, Taha Merghoub, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, David Adam Savitsky, Mark Arthur Findeis, Dennis John Underwood, Jean-Marie Cuillerot, Igor Proscurshim, Olga Shebanova
  • Publication number: 20200297841
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to TIM-3 (e.g., human TIM-3) and antagonize TIM-3 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood
  • Publication number: 20200282050
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to TIM-3 (e.g., human TIM-3) and antagonize TIM-3 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood
  • Patent number: 10639368
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides antibodies that specifically bind to TIM-3 (e.g., human TIM-3) and antagonize TIM-3 function. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these antibodies, nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors and host cells for making these antibodies, and methods of treating a subject using these antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: AGENUS INC.
    Inventors: Marc van Dijk, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Breous-Nystrom, Nicholas Stuart Wilson, Jeremy Dale Waight, Dennis John Underwood