Patents by Inventor Pablo Umaña

Pablo Umaña 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).

  • Patent number: 11787873
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific HER2 antibodies, novel HER2 antibody variants, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing said antibodies, and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Rebecca Croasdale-Wood, Lydia Jasmin Hanisch, Guy Georges, Thomas Hofer, Ralf Hosse, Christian Klein, Ekkehard Moessner, Samuel Moser, Wolfgang Schaefer, Juergen Michael Schanzer, Werner Scheuer, Claudio Sustmann, Pablo Umana
  • Publication number: 20230322957
    Abstract: The invention relates to new antibodies against BCMA, their manufacture and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Minh Diem Vu, Klaus Strein, Oliver Ast, Marina Bacac, Camille Delon, Lydia Jasmin Hanisch, Anne Freimoser-Grundschober, Christian Klein, Ekkehard Moessner, Samuel Moser, Pablo Umana, Tina Weinzierl
  • Patent number: 11780920
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to antibodies that bind to CD3 and CD19, e.g. for activating T cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such antibodies, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the antibodies, and to methods of using them in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Anne Freimoser-Grundschober, Maria Valeria Gonzalez Nicolini, Ralf Hosse, Alexander Knaupp, Ekkehard Moessner, Wolfgang Richter, Halina Trochanowska, Pablo Umaña, Christian Klein, Inja Waldhauer
  • Patent number: 11780919
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel bispecific antigen binding molecules, comprising at least two antigen binding domains capable of specific binding to OX40 and a particular antigen binding domain capable of specific binding to Fibroblast Activation Protein (FAP), and to methods of producing these molecules and to methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Maria Amann, Juergen Peter Bachl, Alexander Bujotzek, Carina Cantrill, Harald Duerr, Janine Faigle, Sabine Imhof-Jung, Christian Klein, Thomas Kraft, Estelle Marrer-Berger, Ekkehard Moessner, Laurene Pousse, Petra Rueger, Johannes Sam, Roland Staack, Dietrich Tuerck, Pablo Umana, Joerg Zielonka
  • Publication number: 20230287118
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to novel bispecific antigen binding molecules for T cell activation and re-direction to specific target cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such bispecific antigen binding molecules, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the bispecific antigen binding molecules of the invention, and to methods of using these bispecific antigen binding molecules in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Oliver AST, Marina Bacac, Sabine Imhof-Jung, Christiane Neumann, Christian Klein, Stefan Klostermann, Michael Molhoj, Joerg Thomas Regula, Wolfgang Schaefer, Pablo Umana
  • Publication number: 20230277662
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to antibodies that bind to CD3, including multispecific antibodies e.g. for activating T cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such antibodies, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the antibodies, and to methods of using them in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Anne FREIMOSER-GRUNDSCHOBER, Thomas HOFER, Ralf HOSSE, Ekkehard MOESSNER, Valeria G. NICOLINI, Pablo UMAÑA, Inja WALDHAUER, Wolfgang RICHTER, Alexander KNAUPP, Halina TROCHANOWSKA
  • Patent number: 11718680
    Abstract: The present invention relates to combination therapies employing anti-CD20/anti-CD3 bispecific antibodies and 4-1BB (CD137) agonists, in particular 4-1BBL trimer containing antigen binding molecules, the use of these combination therapies for the treatment of cancer and methods of using the combination therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Marina Bacac, Claudia Ferrara Koller, Christian Klein, Mario Perro, Johannes Sam, Pablo Umaña, Wei Xu
  • Publication number: 20230212303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antigen binding molecules (ABMs). In particular embodiments, the present invention relates to recombinant monoclonal antibodies, including chimeric, primatized or humanized antibodies specific for human CD20. In addition, the present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules encoding such ABMs, and vectors and host cells comprising such nucleic acid molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing the ABMs of the invention, and to methods of using these ABMs in treatment of disease. In addition, the present invention relates to ABMs with modified glycosylation having improved therapeutic properties, including antibodies with increased Fc receptor binding and increased effector function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Roche GlycArt AG
    Inventors: Pablo UMAÑA, Peter Brúnker, Claudia Ferrara Koller, Tobias Suter, Ursula Púntener, Ekkehard Móssner
  • Publication number: 20230192795
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to mutant interleukin-7 polypeptides, immunoconjugates, particularly immunoconjugates comprising a mutant interleukin-7 polypeptide and an antibody that binds to PD-1. In addition, the invention relates to polynucleotide molecules encoding the mutant interleukin-7 polypeptides or the immunoconjugates, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotide molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing the mutant interleukin-7 polypeptides, immunoconjugates, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Codarri Deak, Anne Freimoser-Grundschober, Christian Klein, Laura Lauener, Ekkehard Moessner, Cindy Schulenburg, Pablo Umaña, Eleni Maria Varypataki
  • Publication number: 20230181712
    Abstract: The present application provides methods for stimulating an immune response in an individual comprising administering a composition of nucleated cells (e.g., PBMCs) comprising an intracellular exogenous antigen in conjunction with administering an immunoconjugate comprising a variant IL-2 polypeptide and a second polypeptide. The variant IL-2 polypeptide exhibits reduced affinity to the ?-subunit of the IL-2 receptor. The second polypeptide targets a tumor cell or a T cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Pablo UMAÑA, Christian KLEIN, Christine TRUMPFHELLER, Valeria G. NICOLINI, Laura CODARRI DEAK, Scott LOUGHHEAD, Matthew BOOTY
  • Patent number: 11672858
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to antibodies that bind to CD3, including multispecific antibodies e.g. for activating T cells. In addition, the present invention relates to polynucleotides encoding such antibodies, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the antibodies, and to methods of using them in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Anne Freimoser-Grundschober, Thomas Hofer, Ralf Hosse, Ekkehard Moessner, Valeria G. Nicolini, Pablo Umaña, Inja Waldhauer, Wolfgang Richter, Alexander Knaupp, Halina Trochanowska
  • Publication number: 20230134606
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to immunoconjugates, particularly immunoconjugates comprising a mutant interleukin-2 polypeptide and an antibody that binds to PD-1. In addition, the invention relates to polynucleotide molecules encoding the immunoconjugates, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotide molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing the mutant immunoconjugates, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Codarri Deak, Christian Klein, Laura Lauener, Valeria G. Nicolini, Stefan Seeber, Pablo Umana, Inja Waldhauer
  • Patent number: 11639394
    Abstract: The invention relates to bispecific antigen binding molecules comprising (a) at least one moiety capable of specific binding to OX40, and (b) at least one moiety capable of specific binding to epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), and to methods of producing these molecules and to methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Sandra Grau-Richards, Christian Klein, Pablo Umaña, Maria Amann, Laurene Pousse
  • Patent number: 11639397
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bispecific antibodies that specifically bind a T-cell activating antigen and a Tumor Antigen (TA), comprising a first Fab fragment and a second Fab fragment, wherein either the variable regions or the constant regions of the second Fab heavy and light chain are exchanged; and wherein the bispecific antibody does not comprise a Fc domain; methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing said antibodies, and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Roche Glycart AG
    Inventors: Peter Bruenker, Tanja Fauti, Christiane Neumann, Christian Klein, Pablo Umana
  • Publication number: 20230119537
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to novel protease-activatable T cell activating bispecific molecules and idiotype-specific polypeptides. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding such protease-activatable T cell activating bispecific molecules and idiotype-specific polypeptides, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The invention further relates to methods for producing the protease-activatable T cell activating bispecific molecules and idiotype-specific polypeptides of the invention, and to methods of using these protease-activatable T cell activating bispecific molecules and idiotype-specific polypeptides in the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Peter BRUENKER, Rebecca CROASDALE-WOOD, Christian KLEIN, Juergen Michael SCHANZER, Kay-Gunnar STUBENRAUCH, Pablo UMANA, Martina GEIGER, Eric SULLIVAN, Jigar PATEL
  • Publication number: 20230123178
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel TNF family ligand trimer-containing antigen binding molecules having at least one moiety capable of specific binding to PD1 and a first and a second polypeptide that are linked to each other by a disulfide bond, the first polypeptide having two ectodomains of a TNF ligand family member or fragments thereof that are connected to each other by a peptide linker and the second polypeptide having a single ectodomain of the same TNF ligand family member or a fragment thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Claudia Ferrara Koller, Christina Claus, Christian Klein, Stefan Seeber, Maria Amann, Sandra Grau-Richards, Peter Bruenker, Pablo Umana, Viktor Levitski, Ekkehard Moessner
  • Patent number: 11613587
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to T cell activating bispecific antigen binding molecules, PD-1 axis binding antagonists, and in particular to combination therapies employing such T cell activating bispecific antigen binding molecules and PD-1 axis binding antagonists, and their use of these combination therapies for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Christian Klein, Vaios Karanikas, Pablo Umana, Alfred Zippelius, Daniela Stefanie Thommen, Jens Schreiner
  • Publication number: 20230086210
    Abstract: The invention relates to 4-1BBL trimer-containing antigen binding molecules comprising at least one antigen binding domain capable of specific binding to PD-L1 and their use in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Christina CLAUS, Claudia FERRARA KOLLER, Christian Klein, Pablo Umana
  • Patent number: 11608376
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tumor targeted bispecific agonistic antigen binding molecules characterized by monovalent binding to CD28, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions containing these antibodies, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Guy Georges, Thomas Hofer, Ralf Hosse, Christian Klein, Ekkehard Moessner, Johannes Sam, Pablo Umaña, Jenny Thom, Stephan Gasser, Jean-Baptiste Vallier, Tanja Fauti
  • Publication number: 20230071733
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to immunoconjugates, particularly immunoconjugates comprising a mutant interleukin-2 polypeptide and a bispecific antigen binding molecule that binds to PD-1 and Tim-3. In addition, the invention relates to polynucleotide molecules encoding the immunoconjugates, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotide molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing the mutant immunoconjugates, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Codarri Deak, Christian Klein, Laura Lauener, Stefan Seeber, Pablo Umana, Inja Waldhauer