Patents by Inventor Munir Alam

Munir Alam 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: 20080213296
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Publication number: 20060204986
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Barton Haynes, Dhavalkumar Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Patent number: 7101552
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Patent number: 7070787
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Patent number: 7033593
    Abstract: The invention relates to an immunogen comprising an HIV envelope protein bound to a ligand, which ligand upregulates at least one of the CD4 binding site and the CCR5 binding site on the protein, and bound to an HR-2 peptide. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using such an immunogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Publication number: 20040132010
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Publication number: 20040039172
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao
  • Publication number: 20020086283
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventors: Barton F. Haynes, Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Munir Alam, Hua-Xin Liao