Patents by Inventor Joerg Benz

Joerg Benz 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: 20220098176
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein B, C, L, X, Y, RL and R3 to R5 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Rainer E. MARTIN, Fionn O'HARA, Bernd PUELLMANN, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER
  • Publication number: 20220041707
    Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VEGF/anti-IL-1beta antibodies and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: ROLAND BECKMANN, JOERG BENZ, STEFAN DENGL, CHRISTIAN GASSNER, GUIDO HARTMANN, PETER MICHAEL HUELSMANN, SABINE IMHOF-JUNG, KRISTIAN HOBOLT JENSEN, HUBERT KETTENBERGER, STEFAN LORENZ, JOERG MOELLEKEN, OLAF MUNDIGL
  • Publication number: 20220002397
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for modulating anti-VEGF antibodies in order to provide variants of an anti-VEGF antibody that exhibit improved inhibition of VEGF binding to VEGF-R1; and antibodies provided by said methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg Benz, Stefan Dengl, Andreas Ehler, Sebastian Fenn, Joerg Moelleken
  • Patent number: 11192957
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to antibodies that bind to HLA-A2/WT1, including bispecific antigen binding molecules e.g. for activating T cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such antibodies, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the antibodies, and to methods of using them in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg Benz, Christian Klein, Stefan Klostermann, Ekkehard Moessner, Johannes Sam, Pablo UmaƱa, Lydia Jasmin Hanisch, Alexander Bujotzek, Wei Xu
  • Patent number: 11130804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VEGF/anti-IL-1beta antibodies and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Roland Beckmann, Joerg Benz, Stefan Dengl, Christian Gassner, Guido Hartmann, Peter Michael Huelsmann, Sabine Imhof-Jung, Kristian Hobolt Jensen, Hubert Kettenberger, Stefan Lorenz, Joerg Moelleken, Olaf Mundigl
  • Publication number: 20210277020
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein A, L, X, m, n, R1 and R2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds, methods of using the compounds and methods of determining the monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) inhibitory activity of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Lilli ANSELM, Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Katrin GROEBKE ZBINDEN, Dominik HEER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Fionn O`HARA, Hans RICHTER
  • Publication number: 20210107921
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein A, L, Q, U, V, W, X, Z, m, n, and R1 to R4 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Luca GOBBI, Uwe GRETHER, Steven Paul HANLON, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Martin KURATLI, Guofu LIU, Fionn O`HARA, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER
  • Publication number: 20210107920
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (Ic) wherein A, L, X, m, n and R20 to R23 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Charles BELL, Joerg BENZ, Luca GOBBI, Uwe GRETHER, Katrin GROEBKE ZBINDEN, Dennis Jul HANSEN, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Buelent KOCER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Fionn O'HARA, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Rui CHEN
  • Publication number: 20210094972
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formulae (Ia) and (Ib) wherein A, B, and L are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Luca GOBBI, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Rainer E. MARTIN, Fionn O`HARA, Bernd PUELLMANN, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER
  • Publication number: 20210094943
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein A, B, L1, X, m, n, and RI to R7 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Luca GOBBI, Uwe GRETHER, Katrin GROEBKE ZBINDEN, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Rainer E. MARTIN, Fionn O`HARA, Bernd PUELLMANN, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER
  • Publication number: 20210047395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for improving anti-VEGF antibodies in order to provide or improve antibodies that preferentially inhibit binding to VEGF to VEGF-R2 rather than VEGF binding to VEGF-R1; and antibodies provided by said methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg Benz, Stefan Dengl, Sebastian Fenn, Joerg Moelleken, Andreas Ehler
  • Publication number: 20210024546
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (Ie) wherein R1, R1a and R7 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Ann PETERSEN, Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Buelent KOCER, Bernd KUHN, Hans RICHTER, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Yangcheng QIU, Rui CHEN
  • Publication number: 20200392125
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (IA) wherein A, L, X, Y, m, n, R1 and R2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Buelent KOCER, Bernd KUHN, Hans RICHTER, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Charles BELL, Xiang WU, Xiaofei YAN, Luca GOBBI
  • Publication number: 20200308190
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula wherein A, L, X, m, n, R1 and R2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Charles BELL, Joerg BENZ, Luca GOBBI, Uwe GRETHER, Katrin GROEBKE ZBINDEN, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Buelent KOCER, Carsten KROLL, Bernd KUHN, Marius Daniel Rinaldo LUTZ, Fionn O'HARA, Hans RICHTER, Martin RITTER, Didier ROMBACH, Martin KURATLI
  • Publication number: 20200308158
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general formula (I) wherein A, L, X, m, n, R1, R2 and R3 are as described herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Charles BELL, Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Buelent KOCER, Bernd KUHN, Hans RICHTER, Satoshi TSUCHIYA
  • Publication number: 20200299277
    Abstract: The invention provides new heterocyclic compounds having the general Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, X, Y1 and Y2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Uwe GRETHER, Benoit HORNSPERGER, Bernd KUHN, Hans RICHTER, Buelent KOCER, Fionn O'HARA, Martin RITTER, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Ludovic COLLIN, Simon E. JOHNSON, Charles BELL
  • Publication number: 20200223912
    Abstract: The invention provides humanized anti-human Tau(pS422) antibodies and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Fiona Grueninger, Guy Georges, Olaf Mundigl, Michael Schraeml, Bernd Bohrmann, Ulrich Goepfert, Joerg Benz, Hubert Kettenberger
  • Publication number: 20200199214
    Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VEGF/anti-IL-1beta antibodies and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: ROLAND BECKMANN, JOERG BENZ, STEFAN DENGL, CHRISTIAN GASSNER, GUIDO HARTMANN, PETER MICHAEL HUELSMANN, SABINE IMHOF-JUNG, KRISTIAN HOBOLT JENSEN, HUBERT KETTENBERGER, STEFAN LORENZ, JOERG MOELLEKEN, OLAF MUNDIGL
  • Publication number: 20200164064
    Abstract: Herein is reported a conjugate comprising an antigen and an antibody that specifically binds to the antigen wherein a covalent bond is formed between the antigen and an amino acid residue in the CDR2 of the antibody, an antibody comprising a cysteine residue at amino acid position 53 (according to Kabat) in the heavy chain CDR2 and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg BENZ, Ulrich BRINKMANN, Stefan DENGL, Sebastian DZIADEK, Guy GEORGES, Michael GROTE, Alexander HAAS, Eike HOFFMANN
  • Patent number: 10517945
    Abstract: Herein is reported a conjugate comprising an antigen and an antibody that specifically binds to the antigen wherein a covalent bond is formed between the antigen and an amino acid residue in the CDR2 of the antibody, an antibody comprising a cysteine residue at amino acid position 53 (according to Kabat) in the heavy chain CDR2 and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE INC.
    Inventors: Joerg Benz, Ulrich Brinkmann, Stefan Dengl, Sebastian Dziadek, Guy Georges, Michael Grote, Alexander Haas, Eike Hoffmann