Patents by Inventor Sherman Fong

Sherman Fong 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: 20060073552
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073555
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073558
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073548
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073554
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073550
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073557
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073553
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060073546
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Napoleone Ferrara, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Audrey Goddard, Austin Gurney, James Pan, Margaret Roy, Timothy Stewart, Daniel Tumas, Colin Watanabe, William Wood
  • Publication number: 20060073579
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060051792
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Kevin Baker, Dan Eaton, Ellen Filvaroff, Audrey Goddard, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Victoria Smith, Jean Stephan, Colin Watanabe, William Wood, Zemin Zhang, Sherman Fong
  • Publication number: 20060002944
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a recently discovered macrophage specific receptor, CRIg, and its use in the treatment of complement-associated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, Karim Helmy, Sherman Fong, Audrey Goddard, Austin Gurney, Kenneth Katschke, Menno Lookeren, William Wood
  • Patent number: 6974689
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan L. Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Ellen Filvaroff, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Hanspeter Gerber, Mary E. Gerritsen, Audrey Goddard, Paul J. Godowski, J. Christopher Grimaldi, Austin L. Gurney, Kenneth J. Hillan, Ivar J. Kljavin, Jennie P. Mather, James Pan, Nicholas F. Paoni, Margaret Ann Roy, Timothy A. Stewart, Daniel Tumas, P. Mickey Williams, William I. Wood
  • Patent number: 6972325
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sherman Fong, Audrey Goddard, Kenneth J. Hillan, William I. Wood
  • Publication number: 20050227342
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2001
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, Kevin Baker, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Ellen Filvaroff, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Hanspeter Gerber, Mary Gerritsen, Audrey Goddard, Paul Godowski, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Kenneth Hillan, Ivar Kljavin, Sophia Kuo, Mary Napier, James Pan, Nicholas Paoni, Margaret Roy, David Shelton, Timothy Stewart, Daniel Tumas, P. Williams, William Wood
  • Publication number: 20050227328
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, Kevin Baker, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Ellen Filvaroff, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Hanspeter Gerber, Mary Gerritsen, Audrey Goddard, Paul Godowski, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Kenneth Hillan, Ivar Kljavin, Sophia Kuo, Mary Napier, James Pan, Nicholas Paoni, Margaret Roy, David Shelton, Timothy Stewart, Daniel Tumas, P. Williams, William Wood
  • Publication number: 20050214308
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a recently discovered macrophage specific receptor, STIgMA, and its use in the treatment of complement-associated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2004
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, Karim Helmy, Sherman Fong, Audrey Goddard, Austin Gurney, Kenneth Katschke, Mary Napier, Daniel Tumas, Menno Lookeren, William Wood
  • Publication number: 20050214904
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Ellen Filvaroff, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Hanspeter Gerber, Mary Gerritsen, Audrey Goddard, Paul Godowski, Christopher Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Kenneth Hillan, Ivar Kljavin, Jennie Mather, James Pan, Nicholas Paoni, Margaret Roy, Timothy Stewart, Daniel Tumas, P. Williams, William Wood
  • Patent number: 6936436
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin P. Baker, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan L. Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Sherman Fong, Wei-Qiang Gao, Audrey Goddard, Paul J. Godowski, J. Christopher Grimaldi, Austin L. Gurney, Kenneth J. Hillan, James Pan, Nicholas F. Paoni, Margaret Ann Roy, Victoria Smith, Timothy A. Stewart, Daniel Tumas, Colin K. Watanabe, P. Mickey Williams, William I. Wood
  • Publication number: 20050187382
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Avi Ashkenazi, Kevin Baker, David Botstein, Luc Desnoyers, Dan Eaton, Napoleone Ferrara, Sherman Fong, Hanspeter Gerber, Mary Gerritsen, Audrey Goddard, Paul Godowski, J. Grimaldi, Austin Gurney, Ivar Kljavin, Mary Napier, James Pan, Nicholas Paoni, Margaret Roy, Timothy Stewart, Daniel Tumas, Colin Watanabe, P. Williams, William Wood, Zemin Zhang