Patents by Inventor Jeffry D. Watkins

Jeffry D. Watkins 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).

  • INNOVATIVE DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS RELATED TO PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF GLUTAMINYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES
    Publication number: 20200172632
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • OPTIMIZED ANTI-TL1A ANTIBODIES
    Publication number: 20200157203
    Abstract: Described herein are humanized anti-TL1A antibodies and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Jeffry D. Watkins, Cindy T. Dickerson, J. Monty Watkins
  • HISTIDYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE-FC CONJUGATES
    Publication number: 20200149028
    Abstract: The present invention provides histidyl-tRNA synthetase and Fc region conjugate polypeptides (HRS-Fc conjugates), such as HRS-Fc fusion polypeptides, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using such conjugates and compositions for treating or diagnosing a variety of conditions. The HRS-Fc conjugates of the invention have improved controlled release properties, stability, half-life, and other pharmacokinetic and biological properties relative to corresponding, unmodified HRS polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Chi-Fang WU, Darin Lee, Jeffry D. Watkins, Kristi Piehl, Kyle P. Chiang, Marc Thomas, Minh-Ha Do, Ying Buechler, John D. Mendlein
  • INNOVATIVE DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS RELATED TO PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF METHIONYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES
    Publication number: 20200140571
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • INNOVATIVE DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS RELATED TO PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF ASPARAGINYL TRNA SYNTHETASES
    Publication number: 20200055956
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Leslie Ann GREENE, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of threonyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10563192
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu BioPharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related protein fragments of tryptophanyl tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10563191
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu BioPharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Histidyl-tRNA synthetase-Fc conjugates
    Patent number: 10472618
    Abstract: The present invention provides histidyl-tRNA synthetase and Fc region conjugate polypeptides (HRS-Fc conjugates), such as HRS-Fc fusion polypeptides, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using such conjugates and compositions for treating or diagnosing a variety of conditions. The HRS-Fc conjugates of the invention have improved controlled release properties, stability, half-life, and other pharmacokinetic and biological properties relative to corresponding, unmodified HRS polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Chi-Fang Wu, Darin Lee, Jeffry D. Watkins, Kristi Piehl, Kyle P. Chiang, Marc Thomas, Minh-Ha Do, Ying Buechler, John D. Mendlein
  • INNOVATIVE DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS RELATED TO PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF THREONYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES
    Publication number: 20190218542
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of phenylalanyl-beta-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10220080
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharam, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, Zhiwen Xu, John D. Mendlein
  • HISTIDYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE-FC CONJUGATES
    Publication number: 20190062720
    Abstract: The present invention provides histidyl-tRNA synthetase and Fc region conjugate polypeptides (HRS-Fc conjugates), such as HRS-Fc fusion polypeptides, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using such conjugates and compositions for treating or diagnosing a variety of conditions. The HRS-Fc conjugates of the invention have improved controlled release properties, stability, half-life, and other pharmacokinetic and biological properties relative to corresponding, unmodified HRS polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Chi-Fang WU, Darin Lee, Jeffry D. Watkins, Kristi Piehl, Kyle P. Chiang, Marc Thomas, Minh-Ha Do, Ying Buechler, John D. Mendlein
  • INNOVATIVE DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, AND ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS RELATED TO PROTEIN FRAGMENTS OF CYSTEINYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE
    Publication number: 20190062454
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of histidyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10196628
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of glycyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10196629
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu BioPharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of Valyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10189911
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of leucyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10179908
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of phenylalanyl-alpha-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10179906
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alian P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of glutamyl-prolyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10160814
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu BigPharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Innovative discovery of therapeutic, diagnostic, and antibody compositions related to protein fragments of threonyl-tRNA synthetases
    Patent number: 10150958
    Abstract: Provided are compositions comprising newly identified protein fragments of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases, polynucleotides that encode them and complements thereof, related agents, and methods of use thereof in diagnostic, drug discovery, research, and therapeutic applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: aTyr Pharma, Inc., Pangu Biopharma Limited
    Inventors: Leslie Ann Greene, Kyle P. Chiang, Fei Hong, Alain P. Vasserot, Wing-Sze Lo, Jeffry D. Watkins, Cheryl L. Quinn, John D. Mendlein
  • Histidyl-tRNA synthetase-Fc conjugates
    Patent number: 10093915
    Abstract: The present invention provides histidyl-tRNA synthetase and Fc region conjugate polypeptides (HRS-Fc conjugates), such as HRS-Fc fusion polypeptides, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using such conjugates and compositions for treating or diagnosing a variety of conditions. The HRS-Fc conjugates of the invention have improved controlled release properties, stability, half-life, and other pharmacokinetic and biological properties relative to corresponding, unmodified HRS polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: aTyr Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Chi-Fang Wu, Darin Lee, Jeffry D. Watkins, Kristi Piehl, Kyle P. Chiang, Marc Thomas, Minh-Ha Do, Ying Buechler, John D. Mendlein