Patents by Inventor Yen Sen Ho

Yen Sen Ho 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).

  • Method for preparing a physiologically active IL-18 polypeptide
    Patent number: 7442526
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing physiologically active human Interleukin-18 (“IL-18”).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Kyung O. Johanson, Robert B. Kirkpatrick, Allan R. Shatzman, Yen Sen Ho, Patrick McDevitt
  • Recombinant IL-18 antagonists useful in treatment of IL-18 mediated disorders
    Publication number: 20040141964
    Abstract: Chimeric, humanized and other IL-18 mAbs, derived from high affinity neutralizing mAbs, pharmaceutical compositions containing same, methods of treatment and diagnostics are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Applicant: SmithKline Beecham Corporation and SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: Sherin S. Abdel-Meguid, Yen Sen Ho, Stephen D. Holmes, Alexander H. Taylor
  • Monoclonal antibody and the method of using the antibody
    Patent number: 6706487
    Abstract: Chimeric, humanized and other IL-18 mAbs, derived from high affinity neutralizing mAbs, pharmaceutical compositions containing same, methods of treatment and diagnostics are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Sherin S. Abdel-Meguid, Yen Sen Ho, Stephen D. Holmes, Alexander H. Taylor
  • Method for preparing a physiologically active il-18 polypeptide
    Publication number: 20030143198
    Abstract: A method for producing a physiologically active polypeptide, comprising contacting a precursor polypeptide with an activating enzyme, or co-expressing the polypeptide with an activating protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Inventors: Kyung O Johanson, Robert B Kirkpatrick, Allan R Shatzman, Yen Sen Ho, Patrick McDevitt
  • Human uridine kinase
    Patent number: 6579708
    Abstract: Uridine kinase polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing uridine kinase polypeptides and polynucleotides in diagnostic assays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Yen Sen Ho, Randall Johnson