Patents by Inventor Huichen Feng

Huichen Feng 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).

  • Antibody molecules
    Patent number: 9701734
    Abstract: The present invention provides murine monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to Merkel cell carcinoma (MCV) polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Patrick S. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng
  • METHODS TO DIAGNOSE AND IMMUNIZE AGAINST THE VIRUS CAUSING HUMAN MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA
    Publication number: 20160046696
    Abstract: The present invention provides murine monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to Merkel cell carcinoma (MCV) polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Patrick S. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng
  • Antibody molecules
    Patent number: 9156888
    Abstract: The present invention provides murine monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to Merkel cell carcinoma virus (MCV) polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Patrick S. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng
  • METHODS TO DIAGNOSE AND IMMUNIZE AGAINST THE VIRUS CAUSING HUMAN MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA
    Publication number: 20140037581
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated or substantially purified polypeptides, nucleic acids, and virus-like particles (VLPs) derived from a Merkel cell carcinoma virus (MCV), which is a newly-discovered virus. The invention further provides monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to MCV polypeptides. The invention further provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic methods relating to the identification, prevention, and treatment of MCV-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicants: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Serv, University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Patrick S. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng, Christopher Brian Buck, Diana V. Pastrana
  • Methods to diagnose and immunize against the virus causing human Merkel cell carcinoma
    Patent number: 8524248
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated or substantially purified polypeptides, nucleic acids, and virus-like particles (VLPs) derived from a Merkel cell carcinoma virus (MCV), which is a newly-discovered virus. The invention further provides monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to MCV polypeptides. The invention further provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic methods relating to the identification, prevention, and treatment of MCV-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignees: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Patrick S. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng, Christopher Brian Buck, Diana V. Pastrana
  • METHODS TO DIAGNOSE AND IMMUNIZE AGAINST THE VIRUS CAUSING HUMAN MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA
    Publication number: 20110135598
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated or substantially purified polypeptides, nucleic acids, and virus-like particles (VLPs) derived from a Merkel cell carcinoma virus (MCV), which is a newly-discovered virus. The invention further provides monoclonal antibody molecules that bind to MCV polypeptides. The invention further provides diagnostic, prophylactic, and therapeutic methods relating to the identification, prevention, and treatment of MCV-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicants: University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, The U.S.of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Patrick M. Moore, Yuan Chang, Huichen Feng, Christopher Brian Buck, Diana V. Pastrana