Patents by Inventor Xun Meng

Xun Meng 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: 20240010743
    Abstract: Provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragment thereof specific for the variant exon v9 of the CD44 gene (CD44v9), antibody-drug-conjugate (ADC), and other derivative comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragment. Provided nucleic acid molecules encoding the same, and methods of making the same. Further provided pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and the use of the same in treating diseases or in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of the diseases, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Xun Meng, Shu-Hui Liu
  • Publication number: 20220049008
    Abstract: Antibodies having binding specificity to CD44 v7/8, (a.k.a. CD44 variant 7/8) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or chimeric antigen receptors comprising such. Also provided herein are uses the anti-CD44 v7/8 antibodies, the ADCs, or immune cells expressing the chimeric antigen receptors for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Multitude Inc.
    Inventors: Shaofei Zhang, Bing Hou, Guangcun Cheng, Shu-Hui Liu, Xun Meng
  • Publication number: 20220041748
    Abstract: Antibodies specific to MUC18 (a.k.a. MCAM or CD146) and uses thereof for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes are provided. Also provided herein are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) comprising an extracellular antigen-binding fragment that binds MUC18 and immune cells expressing such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Multitude Inc.
    Inventors: Bing Hou, Peng Chen, Junli Liu, Shu-Hui Liu, Xun Meng
  • Publication number: 20220041749
    Abstract: Antibodies specific to MUC18 (a.k.a. MCAM or CD146) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) comprising such. Also provided herein are uses the the anti-MUC18 antibodies or ADCs for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Multitude Inc.
    Inventors: Bing Hou, Guangcun Cheng, Shaofei Zhang Zhang, Na Wang, Shu-Hui Liu, Xun Meng
  • Publication number: 20210284726
    Abstract: Antibodies specific to folate receptor alpha (a.k.a. folate receptor 1 or FOLR1) and uses thereof for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. Also provided herein are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) comprising an extracellular antigen-binding fragment that binds FOLR1 and immune cells expressing such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Multitude Inc.
    Inventors: Bing Hou, Na Wang, Xun Meng
  • Publication number: 20210221907
    Abstract: Antibodies specific to trophoblast antigen 2 (TROP2) and uses thereof for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. Also provided are chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) comprising an extracellular antigen-binding fragment that binds TROP2 and immune cells expressing such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Bing HOU, Xun MENG, Na WANG
  • Publication number: 20210087289
    Abstract: The invention described herein provides antibodies or antigen-binding fragment thereof specific for an epitope within the variant exon v6 or v9 of the CD44 gene (CD44v6 or CD44v9), antibody-drug-conjugate (ADC) thereof, and other derivative comprising the antibodies or antigen-binding fragment thereof. The invention also provides nucleic acid molecules encoding the same, and methods of making the same. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and the use of the same in treating diseases or in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of the diseases, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Xun Meng, Jian-Xin Bao, Bing Hou
  • Publication number: 20170044245
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing antibodies against a protein of interest, through which highly specific antibodies against all proteins can be effectively and rapidly prepared with low cost, and the epitope to which the antibody is directed can be determined, so that a library covering epitopes on the surface of the proteins of interest and a library of antibodies against all the epitopes can be established. The antibodies are proved to be useful in detection, protein function investigation and antibody pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: AbMART (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xun MENG, XiaoQing WANG, Zeyong CHEN, GuoXing WANG
  • Patent number: 9511342
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing antibodies against a protein of interest, through which highly specific antibodies against all proteins can be effectively and rapidly prepared with low cost, and the epitope to which the antibody is directed can be determined, so that a library covering epitopes on the surface of the proteins of interest and a library of antibodies against all the epitopes can be established. The antibodies are proved to be useful in detection, protein function investigation and antibody pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: ABMART (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xun Meng, Xiaoqing Wang, Zeyong Chen, Guoxing Wang
  • Publication number: 20150153356
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to antibody libraries, polypeptide libraries and the uses thereof, including methods for producing antibody libraries, methods for identifying an antibody to a target, and methods for identifying a target associated with a condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: AbMART (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xun Meng, Yang Li, Xiaoqing Wang
  • Publication number: 20130310274
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing antibodies against a protein of interest, through which highly specific antibodies against all proteins can be effectively and rapidly prepared with low cost, and the epitope to which the antibody is directed can be determined, so that a library covering epitopes on the surface of the proteins of interest and a library of antibodies against all the epitopes can be established. The antibodies are proved to be useful in detection, protein function investigation and antibody pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventors: Xun Meng, Xiaoqing Wang, Zeyong Chen, Guoxing Wang
  • Patent number: 8244484
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, including proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a protein or a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: EMD Millipore Corporation
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, Noubar B. Afeyan
  • Patent number: 7964362
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, especially proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Millipore Corporation
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, David Livingston
  • Publication number: 20100184613
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, including proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a protein or a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: Millipore Corporation
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, Noubar B. Afeyan
  • Patent number: 7618788
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, including proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a protein or a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Millipore Corporation
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, Noubar B. Afeyan
  • Publication number: 20090023157
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, especially proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, David Livingston
  • Patent number: 7460960
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins, especially proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Epitome Biosystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank D. Lee, Xun Meng, David Livingston
  • Publication number: 20060035270
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for reliably detecting the presence of proteins in a sample by the use of capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a set of proteins in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Applicant: EPITOME BIOSYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Frank Lee, Xun Meng, John Chan, Shengsheng Zhang, Stephen Benkovic
  • Publication number: 20060014212
    Abstract: Disclosed are reagents and methods for reliably detecting the presence and measuring the amount of proteins, including proteins with various post-translational modifications (phosphorylation, glycosylation, methylation, acetylation, etc.) in a sample by the use of one or more capture agents that recognize and interact with recognition sequences uniquely characteristic of a protein or a set of proteins (Proteome Epitope Tags, or PETs) in the sample. Arrays comprising these capture agents or PETs are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Applicant: Epitome Biosystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Benkovic, John Chan, Frank Lee, Xun Meng, Neal Gordon
  • Publication number: 20050255491
    Abstract: Disclosed are competition assay methods for reliably detecting the presence and/or quantitation of small molecules (e.g., metabolites) and peptides/proteins in a sample by the use of capture agents specific for immobilized small molecules and/or peptides/proteins. Arrays comprising these small molecules and/or peptides/proteins are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2004
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Frank Lee, Xun Meng, Noubar Afeyan, Neal Gordon