Patents by Inventor John Flygare

John Flygare 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: 20140235551
    Abstract: Novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies and have the general formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Frederick COHEN, Lewis J. GAZZARD, Vickie Hsiao-Wei TSUI, John A. FLYGARE
  • Patent number: 8716236
    Abstract: Novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies and have the general formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick Cohen, Lewis J. Gazzard, Vickie Hsiao-Wei Tsui, John A. Flygare
  • Publication number: 20140080805
    Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein A, Q, X1, X2, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, R6 and R6? are as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick COHEN, Vickie Hsiao-Wei TSUI, Cuong LY, John A. FLYGARE
  • Publication number: 20140030279
    Abstract: The invention provides anti-CD22 antibodies and immunoconjugates and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicants: Spirogen Sarl, Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Susan Diane Spencer, Shang-Fan Yu, John A. Flygare, Janet L. Gunzner-Toste, Thomas Harden Pillow, Philip Wilson Howard, Luke Masterson
  • Publication number: 20140005190
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides for a compound of Formula I in which in Formula I, the variables X1, X2a, X2b, X2c, R1, B, L, E, A and the subscript n are as defined herein. In another aspect, the present invention provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods for using compounds of Formula I for the treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer, thrombocythemia, etc) characterized by the expression or over-expression of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins, e.g., of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicants: Genentech, Inc., The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: JONATHAN BAYLDON BAELL, CHINH THIEN BUI, PETER COLMAN, DANETTE A. DUDLEY, WAYNE J. FAIRBROTHER, JOHN A. FLYGARE, GUILLAUME LAURENT LESSENE, CHUDI NDUBAKU, GEORGE NIKOLAKOPOULOS, CARL STEVEN RYE, BRAD EDMUND SLEEBS, BRIAN JOHN SMITH, KEITH GEOFFREY WATSON, STEVEN W. ELMORE, ANDREW M. PETROS, ANDREW J. SOUERS, PETER CZABOTAR
  • Patent number: 8609845
    Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein A, Q, X1, X2, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, R6 and R6? are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick Cohen, Vickie Hsiao-Wei Tsui, Cuong Ly, John A. Flygare
  • Publication number: 20130266595
    Abstract: A conjugate of formula (A): where Y is selected from a single bond, and a group of formulae A1 or A2: where N shows where the group binds to the N10 of the PBD moiety; RL1 and RL2 are independently selected from H and methyl, or together with the carbon atom to which they are bound form a cyclopropylene group; CBA represents a cell binding agent; Q is independently selected from O, S and NH; R11 is either H, or R or, where Q is O, SO3M, where M is a metal cation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: John A. Flygare, Janet L. Gunzner-Toste, Thomas Pillow, Philip Wilson Howard, Luke Masterson
  • Patent number: 8518970
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides for a compound of Formula I in which in Formula I, the variables X1, X2a, X2b, X2c, R1, B, L, E, A and the subscript n are as defined herein. In another aspect, the present invention provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods for using compounds of Formula I for the treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer, thrombocythemia, etc) characterized by the expression or over-expression of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins, e.g., of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignees: AbbVie Inc., Genentech, Inc., The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
    Inventors: Jonathan Bayldon Baell, Chinh Thien Bui, Peter Colman, Danette A. Dudley, Wayne J. Fairbrother, John A. Flygare, Guillaume Laurent Lessene, Chudi Ndubaku, George Nikolakopoulos, Carl Steven Rye, Brad Edmund Sleebs, Brian John Smith, Keith Geoffrey Watson, Steven W. Elmore, Andrew M. Petros, Andrew J. Souers, Peter Czabotar
  • Patent number: 8389697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugates of therapeutically useful anthracyclines with carriers such as polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, proteins or peptides of natural or synthetic origin; methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical composition containing them and use thereof in treating certain mammalian tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Italo Beria, Michele Caruso, John A. Flygare, Vittoria Lupi, Rita Perego, Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Matteo Salsa, Susan D. Spencer, Barbara Valsasina
  • Publication number: 20130028917
    Abstract: Conjugates and compounds for making conjugates which are PBD molecules linked via the N10 position are disclosed, along with the use of the conjugates for treating proliferative diseases, including cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: SPIROGEN DEVELOPMENTS SÀRL
    Inventors: Philip Wilson Howard, Luke Masterson, Arnaud Tiberghien, John A. Flygare, Janet L. Gunzner, Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Helga E. Raab, Susan D. Spencer
  • Publication number: 20120202750
    Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein X, Y, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, R5?, R6 and R6? are as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick Cohen, Kurt Deshayes, Wayne J. Fairbrother, Bainian Feng, John A. Flygare, Lewis J. Gazzard, Vickie Hsiao-Wei Tsui
  • Patent number: 8232273
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides for a compound of Formula I in which the variable X1a, X1b, X1c, X1d, Q, A, R1, B, L, E, and the subscripts m and n have the meanings as described herein. In another aspect, the present invention provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods for using compounds of Formula I for the treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer, thrombocythemia, etc) characterized by the expression or over-expression of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins, e.g., of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
    Inventors: Jonathan Bayldon Baell, Chinh Thien Bui, Peter Colman, Peter Czabotar, Danette A. Dudley, Wayne J. Fairbrother, John A. Flygare, Guillaume Laurent Lessene, Chudi Ndubaku, George Nikolakopoulos, Brad Edmund Sleebs, Brian John Smith, Keith Geoffrey Watson, Steven W. Elmore, Lisa A. Hasvold, Andrew M. Petros, Andrew J. Souers, Zhi-Fu Tao, Le Wang, Xilu Wang, Kurt Deshayes
  • Publication number: 20120184541
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides for a compound of Formula I in which in Formula I, the variables X1, X2a, X2b, X2c, R1, B, L, E, A and the subscript n are as defined herein. In another aspect, the present invention provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods for using compounds of Formula I for the treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer, thrombocythemia, etc) characterized by the expression or over-expression of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins, e.g., of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Jonathan Bayldon Baell, Chinh Thien Bui, Peter Colman, Danette A. Dudley, Wayne J. Fairbrother, John A. Flygare, Guillaume Laurent Lessene, Chudi Ndubaku, George Nikolakopoulos, Carl Steven Rye, Brad Edmund Sleebs, Brian John Smith, Keith Geoffrey Watson, Steven W. Elmore, Andrew M. Petros, Andrew J. Souers, Peter Czabotar
  • Publication number: 20120130059
    Abstract: The present invention relates to conjugates of therapeutically useful anthracyclines with carriers such as polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, proteins or peptides of natural or synthetic origin; methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical composition containing them and use thereof in treating certain mammalian tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Italo Beria, Michele Caruso, John A. Flygare, Vittoria Lupi, Rita Perego, Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Matteo Salsa, Susan D. Spencer, Barbara Valsasina
  • Publication number: 20120121615
    Abstract: Linker-drug intermediates of Formula I are conjugated to antibodies to form antibody-drug conjugates where the drug moiety is an N-methylalaninyl-maytansinoid. L is E is n is 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6; m is 2, 3 or 4; and q is 0 or 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: John A. Flygare, Jagath R. Junutula, Thomas Harden Pillow
  • Patent number: 8168645
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to small molecules that mimic the biological activity of certain peptides and proteins, to compositions containing them and to their use. In particular, the invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) that mimic the biological activity of BH3-only proteins and are capable of binding to and neutralizing pro-survival Bcl-2 proteins: wherein A1, A2, B1, B2, B3, X, Z, R1, R2, R3 and t are as described herein. The invention also relates to processes of preparing the benzenesulfonamide compounds that mimic portions of peptides and proteins, and to the use of such compounds in the regulation of cell death and the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases or conditions associated with the deregulation of cell death.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Bayldon Baell, Guillaume Laurent Lessene, Brad Edmund Sleebs, Wayne J. Fairbrother, John A. Flygare, Michael F. T. Koehler
  • Publication number: 20120058953
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the enhancement of apoptosis in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Kurt Deshayes, Wayne Fairbrother, John Flygare, Matthew C. Franklin, Saloumeh Fischer, Domagoj Vucic
  • Patent number: 8114893
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides for a compound of Formula I in which in Formula I, the variables X1, X2a, X2b, X2c, R1, B, L, E, A and the subscript n are as defined herein. In another aspect, the present invention provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I as well as methods for using compounds of Formula I for the treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer, thrombocythemia, etc) characterized by the expression or over-expression of Bcl-2 anti-apoptotic proteins, e.g., of anti-apoptotic Bcl-xL proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, The Walter and Eliza Hall Medical Research Institute
    Inventors: Jonathan Bayldon Baell, Chinh Thien Bui, Peter Colman, Danette A. Dudley, Wayne J. Fairbrother, John A. Flygare, Guillaume Laurent Lessene, Chudi Ndubaku, George Nikolakopoulos, Carl Steven Rye, Brad Edmund Sleebs, Brian John Smith, Keith Geoffrey Watson, Steven W. Elmore, Andrew M. Petros, Andrew J. Souers, Peter Czabotar
  • Patent number: 8110568
    Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein X, Y, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, R5?, R6 and R6? are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick Cohen, Kurt Deshayes, Wayne J. Fairbrother, Bainian Feng, John A. Flygare, Lewis J. Gazzard, Vickie Hsiao-Wei Tsui
  • Publication number: 20110269696
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds that are inhibitors of IAPs having the general formula: wherein X1, X2, X3, Y, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4?, R5, R5?, R6 and R6? are as described herein. The compouds of the invention may be used to induce apoptosis in cells (or sensitise cells to apoptosis) in which IAPs are overexpressed or otherwise implicated in resistance to normal apoptotic processes. Accordingly, the compounds may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions and used for the treatment cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: Genentech Inc.
    Inventors: Danette Dudley, John A. Flygare, Chudi Ndubaku