Patents by Inventor Tom YUAN

Tom YUAN 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: 20250145987
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to variant nucleic acid libraries encoding for antibodies including single domain antibodies. Libraries generated using methods described herein have improved characteristics including improved binding affinity. Libraries described herein include variegated libraries comprising nucleic acids each encoding for a predetermined variant of at least one predetermined reference nucleic acid sequence. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Pankaj Garg, Qiang Liu, Tom Yuan
  • Publication number: 20250075004
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding Dickkopf WNT signaling pathway inhibitor 1 (DKK1) antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2024
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Applicant: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Tom Yuan, Linya Wang, Fumiko Axelrod
  • Patent number: 12201857
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Qiang Liu, Tom Yuan
  • Patent number: 12173282
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to variant nucleic acid libraries encoding for antibodies including single domain antibodies. Libraries generated using methods described herein have improved characteristics including improved binding affinity. Libraries described herein include variegated libraries comprising nucleic acids each encoding for a predetermined variant of at least one predetermined reference nucleic acid sequence. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Pankaj Garg, Qiang Liu, Tom Yuan
  • Publication number: 20240400710
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN
  • Patent number: 12134656
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding Dickkopf WNT signaling pathway inhibitor 1 (DKK1) antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Tom Yuan, Linya Wang, Fumiko Axelrod
  • Patent number: 12018065
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron Sato, Qiang Liu, Tom Yuan
  • Publication number: 20230340461
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of highly accurate nucleic acid libraries encoding for predetermined variants of a nucleic acid sequence. Further provided herein are method for identifying variant species with increased or decreased activities, with applications in regulating biological functions and the design of therapeutics for treatment or reduction of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Tom YUAN, Ana G. LUJAN HERNANDEZ, Rebecca NUGENT
  • Publication number: 20230312749
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding Dickkopf WNT signaling pathway inhibitor 1 (DKK1) antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Tom YUAN, Linya WANG, Fumiko AXELROD
  • Publication number: 20230265217
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies (e.g., multispecific antibodies) having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Tom YUAN, Ana G. LUJAN HERNANDEZ
  • Publication number: 20230265179
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to cytokine variant libraries having nucleic acids encoding for immunoglobulins that bind to cytokines. Libraries described herein include variegated libraries comprising nucleic acids each encoding for a predetermined variant of at least one predetermined reference nucleic acid sequence. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Linya WANG, Fumiko AXELROD, Sean PETERSON, Tom YUAN
  • Publication number: 20230192818
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN, Ana G. LUJAN HERNANDEZ
  • Publication number: 20230002478
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN
  • Publication number: 20220307010
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to TIGIT libraries having nucleic acids encoding for a scaffold comprising a TIGIT domain. TIGIT libraries described herein encode for immunoglobulins such as antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN
  • Publication number: 20210395344
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN
  • Publication number: 20210355194
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to libraries of optimized antibodies having nucleic acids encoding for an antibody comprising modified sequences. Libraries described herein comprise nucleic acids encoding SARS-CoV-2 or ACE2 antibodies. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN
  • Publication number: 20210102195
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and compositions relating to variant nucleic acid libraries encoding for antibodies including single domain antibodies. Libraries generated using methods described herein have improved characteristics including improved binding affinity. Libraries described herein include variegated libraries comprising nucleic acids each encoding for a predetermined variant of at least one predetermined reference nucleic acid sequence. Further described herein are protein libraries generated when the nucleic acid libraries are translated. Further described herein are cell libraries expressing variegated nucleic acid libraries described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: Aaron SATO, Pankaj GARG, Qiang LIU, Tom YUAN