Patents by Inventor Peter A. Barry

Peter A. Barry 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 and compositions for cytomegalovirus IL-10 protein
    Patent number: 9321813
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating and/or preventing a cytomegalovirus infection in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a cytomegalovirus interleukin-10 (IL-10) protein modified to have reduced functional activity while retaining immunogenicity. The present invention further provides nucleic acid molecules encoding a cytomegalovirus IL-10 protein or fragment thereof of this invention as well as vectors comprising such nucleic acids. Also provided herein are neutralizing antibodies that specifically bind cmvIL-10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignees: UAB Research Foundation, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Mark R. Walter, Peter A. Barry
  • Methods and Compositions for Cytomegalovirus IL-10 Protein
    Publication number: 20140099299
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating and/or preventing a cytomegalovirus infection in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a cytomegalovirus IL-10 protein modified to have reduced functional activity while retaining immunogenicity. The present invention further provides nucleic acid molecules encoding a cytomegalovirus IL-10 protein or fragment thereof of this invention as well as vectors comprising such nucleic acids. Also provided herein are neutralizing antibodies that specifically bind cmvIL-10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: UAB Research Foundation
    Inventors: Mark R. Walter, Peter A. Barry