Patents by Inventor Eugene Alexander

Eugene Alexander 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: 20230340144
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 11618788
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: XENCOR, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20210069551
    Abstract: A measurement system for evaluating athletes using a weighted resistance towing sled to which an athlete is connected using a harness and tether, is described, the measurement device comprising: a force sensing device located in the connection between the athlete and the sled, the force sensing device having a load cell, the force sensing device measuring the force exerted on the sled by the athlete; a second sensing device, the second sensing device having at least one accelerometer; and a communication device for communicating data from the sensing devices, wherein the second sensing device provides data for the calculation of at least linear velocity, linear acceleration and linear distance travelled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew Eugene Alexander BRUGHELLI, Matthew Rex CROSS, Farhan Akbari TINWALA
  • Publication number: 20200317804
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: XENCOR, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 10626182
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20180148511
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: XENCOR, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20180009900
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: XENCOR, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 9803020
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fcg?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik WeiKing Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20140112916
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fcg?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20140086906
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fcg?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 8551485
    Abstract: The present invention describes humanized antibodies that target CD40, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik WeiKing Pong, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 8524867
    Abstract: Antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an FcyR or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody, and methods of using the antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik WeiKing Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 8469633
    Abstract: A vessel (1) for laying a pipeline (2), comprising a tower (3) which comprises a firing line (4) and is connected to the vessel by a hinge assembly (5) comprising a tower pivot axis (6), wherein: the tower is pivotable relative to the vessel about the tower pivot axis, during pipelaying the tower comprises an upper end and a lower end and the pipeline moves relative to the vessel along the firing line in a laying direction from the upper end towards the lower end, and the tower pivot axis is located at a distance D1 from said upper end as viewed in the laying direction, a system for abandoning and recovering the pipeline, wherein: the system comprises at least one line for lowering and raising a member configured to be connected to the pipeline, and the at least one line is supported by the hinge assembly and/or by the tower at a distance of at least ? D1 from said upper end as viewed in the laying direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Heerema Marine Contractors Nederland B.V.
    Inventors: Eugene Alexander Bajema, Walter Petrus Johannes Wassenaar
  • Publication number: 20120082664
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik WeiKing Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20110070029
    Abstract: A vessel (1) for laying a pipeline (2), comprising a tower (3) which comprises a firing line (4) and is connected to the vessel by a hinge assembly (5) comprising a tower pivot axis (6), wherein: the tower is pivotable relative to the vessel about the tower pivot axis, during pipelaying the tower comprises an upper end and a lower end and the pipeline moves relative to the vessel along the firing line in a laying direction from the upper end towards the lower end, and the tower pivot axis is located at a distance D1 from said upper end as viewed in the laying direction, a system for abandoning and recovering the pipeline, wherein: the system comprises at least one line for lowering and raising a member configured to be connected to the pipeline, and the at least one line is supported by the hinge assembly and/or by the tower at a distance of at least ? D1 from said upper end as viewed in the laying direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: HEEREMA MARINE CONTRACTORS NEDERLAND B.V.
    Inventors: Eugene Alexander Bajema, Walter Petrus Johannes Wassenaar
  • Publication number: 20110027276
    Abstract: The present invention describes humanized antibodies that target CD40, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: Xencor ,Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, Eugene Alexande Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20100272723
    Abstract: Antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an FcyR or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody, and methods of using the antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Patent number: 7553930
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel proteins with BAFF dominant negative antagonist, receptor antagonist activity and agonist activity and nucleic acids encoding these proteins. The invention further relates to the use of the novel proteins in the treatment of BAFF or APRIL-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Desjarlais, Adam Read Thomason, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20080260731
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD19, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Gregory Alan Lazar, Erik Weiking Pong, John O. Richards, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky
  • Publication number: 20080254027
    Abstract: The present invention describes antibodies that target CD5, wherein the antibodies comprise at least one modification relative to a parent antibody, wherein the modification alters affinity to an Fc?R or alters effector function as compared to the parent antibody. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Yup Chu, John R. Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Erik WeiKing Pong, Eugene Alexander Zhukovsky