Patents by Inventor Susan Spencer

Susan Spencer 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMOR
    Publication number: 20080124331
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang, Mark Sliwkowski
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20070265436
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMOR
    Publication number: 20070243193
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20070219350
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMOR
    Publication number: 20070087006
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMOR
    Publication number: 20070053835
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederic DeSauvage, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Victoria Smith, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and Methods for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tumor
    Publication number: 20070048218
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and Methods for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tumor
    Publication number: 20070048326
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMOR
    Publication number: 20070048825
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Dowd, Gretchen Frantz, Paul Polakis, Victoria Smith, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20060160997
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20060147373
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Antibody-drug conjugates and methods
    Publication number: 20050276812
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibody-drug conjugate compounds of Formula I: Ab-(L-D)p??I where one or more maytansinoid drug moieties (D) are covalently linked by L to an antibody (Ab) which binds to an ErbB receptor, or which binds to one or more tumor-associated antigens or cell-surface receptors. These compounds may be used in methods of diagnosis or treatment of cancer, and other diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Allen Ebens, Frederic Jacobson, Paul Polakis, Ralph Schwall, Mark Sliwkowski, Susan Spencer
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20050272120
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Dowd, Gretchen Frantz, Paul Polakis, Victoria Smith, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Monomethylvaline compounds capable of conjugation to ligands
    Publication number: 20050238649
    Abstract: Auristatin peptides, including MeVal-Val-Dil-Dap-Norephedrine (MMAE) and MeVal-Val-Dil-Dap-Phe (MMAF), were prepared and attached to Ligands through various linkers, including maleimidocaproyl-val-cit-PAB. The resulting ligand drug conjugates were active in vitro and in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Applicant: Seattle Genetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Svetlana Doronina, Peter Senter, Brian Toki, Allen Ebens, Toni Kline, Paul Polakis, Mark Sliwkowski, Susan Spencer
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20050106644
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang, Mark Sliwkowski
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20050107595
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Belinda Cairns, Ruihuan Chen, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Hartmut Koeppen, Heidi Phillips, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Victoria Smith, P. Williams, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang, Chie Sakanaka, Anan Chuntharapai, Chae Reed
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20050064492
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: Frederic DeSauvage, Gretchen Frantz, Kenneth Hillan, Paul Polakis, Andrew Polson, Victoria Smith, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor
    Publication number: 20050042216
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions of matter useful for the diagnosis and treatment of tumor in mammals and to methods of using those compositions of matter for the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Inventors: Gretchen Frantz, Paul Polakis, Susan Spencer, Thomas Wu, Zemin Zhang
  • Teat location for milking
    Patent number: 5934220
    Abstract: A method of guiding a milking apparatus support towards at least one teat of a milk animal, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: moving a support to a fixed start position within a stall; illuminating a region expected to contain at least one udder with a sheet of light from the support; capturing images by viewing the region with a video camera; analyzing the captured images to identify possible teat candidates and selecting one of these teat candidates as a target teat; determining the position of the target teat and homing in the support and any supported milking apparatus to the target teat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Alfa Laval Agri AB
    Inventors: Robert Christopher Hall, Stephan Robert Lee, Diane Susan Spencer, Michael John Street, Jan Stein, Benny Ornerfors
  • Method of concentrating waterborne protozoan parasites
    Patent number: 5846439
    Abstract: A method of concentrating oocysts of waterborne protozoan parasites from water potentially contaminated by dilute densities of the parasites is described. Potentially contaminated water is fed into the separation channel of a continuous separation channel centrifuge. The water is centrifuged for a period of time sufficient to collect the parasitic oocysts and cysts in the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Marshfield Medical Research & Education Foundation, a Division of Marshfield Clinic
    Inventors: Mark A. Borchardt, Susan Spencer