Patents by Inventor Richard Nieman

Richard Nieman 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: 20080070846
    Abstract: Provided herein is a method of treating a patient suffering from, or subject to, acute asthma exacerbations comprising administering to the patient a pharmaceutically effective amount of a ketolide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Richard Nieman, Bruno Leroy
  • Publication number: 20060035877
    Abstract: This invention relates to treating pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma by administering a phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor in combination with anti-inflammatory corticosteriod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Inventors: Peter Goodfellow, Richard Nieman, Theodore Torphy
  • Publication number: 20040214805
    Abstract: This invention relates to treating pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma by administering a phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor in combination with anti-inflammatory corticosteriod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Peter N. Goodfellow, Richard Nieman, Theodore J. Torphy
  • Patent number: 6555583
    Abstract: This invention relates to treating pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma by administering a phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor in combination with beta adrenergic bronchodilator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Nieman, Anthony S Rebuck, Theodore J Torphy
  • Patent number: 6555576
    Abstract: Methods of treating exercise-induced asthma using a PDE-4 inhibitor are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Nieman, Theodore J. Torphy, Siegfried B. Christensen, IV
  • Publication number: 20010056122
    Abstract: This invention relates to treating pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma by administering a phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor in combination with beta adrenergic bronchodilator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2001
    Publication date: December 27, 2001
    Applicant: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Nieman, Anthony S. Rebuck, Theodore J. Torphy
  • Patent number: 6288118
    Abstract: This invention relates to treating pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma by administering a phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor with a beta-adrenergic bronchodilator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Nieman, Anthony S Rebuck, Theodore J Torphy