Patents by Inventor Napoleon Ferrara

Napoleon Ferrara 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).

  • Inhibition of angiogenesis
    Patent number: 9284369
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the inhibition of inflammatory cell-mediated angiogenesis. In particular, the invention concerns the prevention or treatment of tumor angiogenesis, and the inhibition of tumor development, using Bv8 antagonists, such as anti-Bv8 antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Napoleon Ferrara, Farbod Shojaei, Xiumin Wu, Cuiling Zhong
  • INHIBITION OF ANGIOGENESIS
    Publication number: 20100316633
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the inhibition of inflammatory cell-mediated angiogenesis. In particular, the invention concerns the prevention or treatment of tumor angiogenesis, and the inhibition of tumor development, using Bv8 antagonists, such as anti-Bv8 antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Napoleon Ferrara, Fabod Shojaei, Xiumin Wu, Cuiling Zhong