Patents by Inventor John Desjarlais

John Desjarlais 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: 20190263909
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to bispecific, heterodimeric checkpoint antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Bernett, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Michael Hedvat, Christine Bonzon, Alex Nisthal
  • Publication number: 20190241638
    Abstract: The present invention provides IL-2-Fc fusion proteins comprising IL-2 variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Bernett, John Desjarlais, Rajat Varma, Rumana Rashid
  • Publication number: 20190202938
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel heterodimeric antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Seung Chu, Rumana Rashid, Umesh Muchhal, Sung-Hyung Lee
  • Publication number: 20190194325
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating T cells. The modulation includes suppressing or inducing regulatory T cells or cytotoxic T cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Bernett, Seung Chu, Dilki Wickramarachichi, John Desjarlais
  • Patent number: 10287364
    Abstract: The present invention describes novel immunoglobulin compositions that co-engage at least two antigens, e.g. a first and second antigen, or, as outlined herein, three or four antigens can be bound, in some of the scaffold formats described herein. First and second antigens of the invention are herein referred to as antigen-1 and antigen-2 respectively (or antigen-3 and antigen-4, if applicable. As outlined herein, a number of different formats can be used, with some scaffolds relying combinations of monovalent and bivalent bindings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Moore, Rumana Rashid, John Desjarlais
  • Patent number: 10259887
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel heterodimeric antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Seung Chu, Rumana Rashid, Umesh Muchhal, Sung-Hyung Lee
  • Patent number: 10227410
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to heterodimeric antibodies that bind CD3 and PSMA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Seung Chu
  • Patent number: 10227411
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating T cells. The modulation includes suppressing or inducing regulatory T cells or cytotoxic T cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Bernett, Seung Chu, Dilki Wickramarachichi, John Desjarlais
  • Publication number: 20190071512
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fc variants having increased affinity for Fc?RIIc, methods for their generation, Fc polypeptides comprising optimized Fc variants, and methods for using optimized Fc variants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Gregory Lazar, Wei Dang, John Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Omid Vafa, Robert Hayes
  • Patent number: 10183999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to optimized Fc variants, methods for their generation, and antibodies and Fc fusions comprising optimized Fc variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Alan Lazar, Arthur J. Chirino, Wei Dang, John Desjarlais, Stephen K. Doberstein, Robert J. Hayes, Sher Bahadur Karki, Omid Vafa
  • Patent number: 10184000
    Abstract: The present invention relates to optimized Fc variants, methods for their generation, and antibodies and Fc fusions comprising optimized Fc variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Alan Lazar, Arthur J. Chirino, Wei Dang, John Desjarlais, Stephen K. Doberstein, Robert J. Hayes, Sher Bahadur Karki, Omid Vafa
  • Publication number: 20190016778
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a novel targeted heterodimeric Fc fusion proteins comprising an IL-15/IL-15R? Fc fusion protein and an antigen binding domain Fc fusion proteins. In some instances, the antigen binding domain binds to CD8, NKG2A, or NKG2D.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, John Desjarlais, Rajat Varma, Suzanne Schubbert, Juan Diaz
  • Publication number: 20180360981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fc variants with optimized Fc ligand binding properties, methods for their generation, Fc polypeptides comprising Fc variants with optimized Fc ligand binding properties, and methods for using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Gregory Alan Lazar, Bassil Dahiyat, Wei Dang, John Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Omid Vafa, Robert Hayes, Jost Vielmetter
  • Patent number: 10131710
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to optimized anti-CD3 variable sequences for use in a variety of bispecific formats, including those that utilize scFv components. The invention further relates to nucleic acids encoding for the polypeptide, to vectors comprising the same and to host cells comprising the vector. In another aspect, the invention provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising the mentioned polypeptide and medical uses of the polypeptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Moore, Matthew Bernett, Rumana Rashid, John Desjarlais
  • Patent number: 10113001
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Fc variants having increased affinity for Fc?RIIc, methods for their generation, Fc polypeptides comprising optimized Fc variants, and methods for using optimized Fc variants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Lazar, Wei Dang, John Desjarlais, Sher Bahadur Karki, Omid Vafa, Robert Hayes
  • Publication number: 20180305465
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to heterodimeric antibodies that bind CD3 and CD38.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Jennitte Leann Stevens, Mercedesz Balazs, Olivier Nolan-Stevaux, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Matthew J. Bernett, Seung Y. Chu, Rumana Rashid, Umesh Muchhal
  • Patent number: 10106624
    Abstract: The present invention describes novel immunoglobulin compositions that co-engage at least two antigens, e.g. a first and second antigen, or, as outlined herein, three or four antigens can be bound, in some of the scaffold formats described herein. First and second antigens of the invention are herein referred to as antigen-1 and antigen-2 respectively (or antigen-3 and antigen-4, if applicable. As outlined herein, a number of different formats can be used, with some scaffolds relying combinations of monovalent and bivalent bindings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Xencor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Moore, Matthew Bernett, John Desjarlais, Rumana Rashid
  • Publication number: 20180282432
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel heterodimeric antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Seung Chu, Rumana Rashid, Umesh Muchhal, Sung-Hyung Lee
  • Publication number: 20180222969
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antibodies and polynucleotides encoding the same, that may be used to prevent, control, or reduce the activity of the complement pathway. In addition, the disclosure is directed to compositions and methods for diagnosing and treating diseases mediated by or involving complement C5. Specifically, the disclosure is related to C5 antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Peter C. Baciu, Yanbin Liang, Jason Guu, Matthew Bernett, Umesh Muchhal, John Desjarlais
  • Publication number: 20180223000
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel heterodimeric antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Matthew J. Bernett, Gregory Moore, John Desjarlais, Seung Chu, Rumana Rashid, Umesh Muchhal, Sung-Hyung Lee