Patents by Inventor Paul R. Sleath
Paul R. Sleath 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).
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Publication number: 20080292633Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: November 27, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Robert A. Henderson, Tongtong Wang, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Michael D. Kalos, Paul R. Sleath, Jeffrey C. Johnson, Marc W. Retter, Margarita Durham, Darrick Carter, Gary R. Fanger, Thomas S. Vedvick, Chaitanya S. Bangur, Andria McNabb
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Publication number: 20080227739Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: September 18, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Patent number: 7425607Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2005Date of Patent: September 16, 2008Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Robert A Henderson, Tongtong Wang, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Michael D Kalos, Paul R Sleath, Jeffrey C Johnson, Marc W Retter, Margarita Durham, Darrick Carter, Gary R Fanger, Thomas S Vedvick, Chaitanya S Bangur, Andria McNabb
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Publication number: 20080207511Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080207548Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080207486Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080207547Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080206250Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080200386Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: August 21, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20080171690Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: July 17, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Robert A. Henderson, Tongtong Wang, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Michael D. Kalos, Paul R. Sleath, Jeffrey C. Johnson, Marc W. Retter, Margarita Durham, Darrick Carter, Gary R. Fanger, Thomas S. Vedvick, Chaitanya S. Bangur, Andria McNabb
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Publication number: 20080171048Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: July 17, 2008Applicant: CORIXA CORPORATIONInventors: Robert A. Henderson, Tongtong Wang, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Michael D. Kalos, Paul R. Sleath, Jeffrey C. Johnson, Marc W. Retter, Margarita Durham, Darrick Carter, Gary R. Fanger, Thomas S. Vedvick, Chaitanya S. Bangur, Andria McNabb
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Patent number: 6995141Abstract: There is disclosed an isolated polypeptide and derivatives thereof having protease biological activity for human precursor IL-1? and for a substrate comprising: R1—Asp—R2—R3 wherein R1 and R3 are independently any D or L isomer amino acid, R2 is Ala or Gly, and wherein the specific protease cleavage site is between Asp and R2. Inhibitor compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting Interleukin 1? protease activity are also disclosed. The inhibitor compounds comprise an amino acid sequence of from 1 to about 5 amino acids having an N-terminal blocking group and a C-terminal Asp residue connected to an electronegative leaving group, wherein the amino acid sequence corresponds to the sequence Ala-Tyr-Val-His-Asp.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2000Date of Patent: February 7, 2006Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: Paul R. Sleath, Roy A. Black, Shirley R. Kronheim
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Patent number: 6969518Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2002Date of Patent: November 29, 2005Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Patent number: 6958361Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2002Date of Patent: October 25, 2005Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20040023865Abstract: Compounds and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of B. microti infection are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of a B. microti antigen and DNA sequences encoding such polypeptides. Antigenic epitopes of such antigens are also provided, together with pharmaceutical compositions and immunogenic compositions comprising such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of B. microti infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides and antigenic epitopes are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2002Publication date: February 5, 2004Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Steven G. Reed, Michael J. Lodes, Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, Patricia D. McNeill, Mary J. Homer, Heather Secrist
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Publication number: 20030211510Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2002Publication date: November 13, 2003Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Robert A. Henderson, Tongtong Wang, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Michael D. Kalos, Paul R. Sleath, Jeffrey C. Johnson, Marc W. Retter, Margarita Durham, Darrick Carter, Gary R. Fanger, Thomas S. Vedvick, Chaitanya S. Bangur, Andria McNabb
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Publication number: 20030170255Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2002Publication date: September 11, 2003Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Yoshihiro Watanabe, Robert A. Henderson, Michael D. Kalos, Paul R. Sleath, Thomas S. Vedvick, Darrick Carter, Gary R. Fanger
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Publication number: 20030166022Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2002Publication date: September 4, 2003Applicant: Corixa CorporationInventors: Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, David H. Persing
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Publication number: 20030109689Abstract: Compounds and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of B. microti infection are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of a B. microti antigen and DNA sequences encoding such polypeptides. Antigenic epitopes of such antigens are also provided, together with pharmaceutical compositions and immunogenic compositions comprising such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of B. microti infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides and antigenic epitopes are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2001Publication date: June 12, 2003Inventors: Steven G. Reed, Michael J. Lodes, Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, Patricia D. McNeill, Mary J. Homer, Heather Secrist
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Patent number: 6569433Abstract: Compounds and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of B. microti infection are disclosed. The compounds provided include polypeptides that contain at least one antigenic portion of a B. microti antigen and DNA sequences encoding such polypeptides. Antigenic epitopes of such antigens are also provided, together with pharmaceutical compositions and vaccines comprising such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes. Diagnostic kits containing such polypeptides, DNA sequences or antigenic epitopes and a suitable detection reagent may be used for the detection of B. microti infection in patients and biological samples. Antibodies directed against such polypeptides and antigenic epitopes are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2000Date of Patent: May 27, 2003Assignee: Corixa CorporationInventors: Steven G. Reed, Michael J. Lodes, Raymond L. Houghton, Paul R. Sleath, Patricia D. McNeill, Mary J. Homer, Heather Secrist