Patents by Inventor Katherine S. Hale

Katherine S. Hale 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).

  • Methods for vaccine identification and compositions for vaccination comprising nucleic acid and/or polypeptide sequences of the herpesvirus family
    Publication number: 20040197347
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to antigens and nucleic acids encoding such antigens obtainable by screening a herpesvirus genome, in particular an HSV-1 genome. In more specific aspects, the invention relates to methods of isolating such antigens and nucleic acids and to methods of using such isolated antigens for producing immune responses. The ability of an antigen to produce an immune response may be employed in vaccination or antibody preparation technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2003
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicants: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, MacroGenics, Inc.
    Inventors: Kathryn F. Sykes, Katherine S. Hale, Stephen A. Johnston