Patents by Inventor Peter HALFMANN

Peter HALFMANN 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: 20240002477
    Abstract: To address the need in the art, the inventors have comprehensively characterized the SARS-CoV-2-specific B cell repertoire in convalescent COVID-19 patients and generated mAbs against the spike, ORF8, and NP proteins. Together, the inventors' data reveal key insight into antigen specificity and B cell subset distribution upon SARS-CoV-2 infection in the context of age, sex, and disease severity. Aspects of the disclosure relate to novel antibody and antigen binding fragments. Further aspects relate to polypeptides comprising the antigen binding fragment(s) of the disclosure, and compositions comprising the polypeptides, antibodies, and/or antigen binding fragments of the disclosure. Also described are nucleic acids encoding an antibody or antigen binding fragment of the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Patrick WILSON, Haley DUGAN, Christopher STAMPER, Yoshihiro KAWAOKA, Peter HALFMANN