Patents by Inventor Keith B. Pfister
Keith B. Pfister 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).
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Publication number: 20100121052Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds that are inhibitors of PDK1. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of treating proliferative diseases, such as cancers, with the compounds or compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2009Publication date: May 13, 2010Inventors: Rama Jain, Xiaodong Lin, Simon C. Ng, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Alice Rico, Sharadha Subramanian, Xiaojing Michael Wang
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Patent number: 7671049Abstract: New pyrrole based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2007Date of Patent: March 2, 2010Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Manoj C. Desai, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman
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Publication number: 20100048561Abstract: The invention provides quinazoline compounds that are inhibitors of PDK1. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of treating proliferative diseases, such as cancers, with the compounds or compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2007Publication date: February 25, 2010Applicant: NOVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS, INC.Inventors: Savithri Ramurthy, Xiaodong Lin, Sharadha Subramanian, Alice C. Rico, Xiaojing M. Wang, Rama Jain, Jeremy M. Murray, Steven E. Basham, Robert L. Warne, Wei Shu, Yasheen Zhou, Jeffrey Dove, Mina Aikawa, Payman Amiri, Weibo Wang, Johanna M. Jansen, Allan S. Wagman, Keith B. Pfister, Simon Ng
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Publication number: 20100048547Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof; compositions of the new compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; and uses of the new compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, in the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases, including proliferative diseases, inflammatory and obstructive airways diseases, allergic conditions, autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2008Publication date: February 25, 2010Inventors: Gordana Atallah, Sarah Bartulis, Matthew Burger, Hanne Merritt, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Keith B. Pfister, Aaron Smith, Charles Voliva, Allan Wagman, Yanchen Zhang
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Publication number: 20090285849Abstract: Novel immune potentiators, novel vaccine adjuvants, novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions, as well as novel methods for treating viral infections, including HCV, by administering the compounds and compositions, and novel methods for modulating the immune response by administering the compounds and/or compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2009Publication date: November 19, 2009Inventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Nathan Brammeier, Anthony Diebes, Liana Marie Lagniton, Simon NG, Zhi Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Casey Philbin, Nicholas Valiante, Allan S. Wagman, Weibo Wang, Amy J. Weiner
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Publication number: 20090281100Abstract: Methods of inhibiting various enzymes and treating various conditions are provided that include administering to a subject a compound of Structure I or IB, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the tautomer. Compounds having the Structure I and IB have the following structures and have the variables described herein. Such compounds may be used to prepare medicaments for use in inhibiting various enzymes and for use in treating conditions mediated by such enzymes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2008Publication date: November 12, 2009Inventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Dirksen Bussiere, Stephen D. Harrison, Carla C. Heise, Johanna M. Jansen, Elisa Jazan, Timothy D. Machajewski, Christopher McBride, William R. McCrea, JR., Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Cynthia M. Shafer, Joel B. Silver, Allan S. Wagman, Marion Wiesmann, Kelly Wayman
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Publication number: 20090247506Abstract: Antibacterial compounds of formula I are provided: As well as stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of treating bacterial infections by the administration of such compounds; and processes for the preparation of the compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2007Publication date: October 1, 2009Inventors: Niels H. Andersen, Jason Bowman, Alice L. Erwin, Eric A. Harwood, Toni Kline, Khisimuzi E. Mdluli, Simon Ng, Keith B. Pfister, Ribhi Shawar, Allan S. Wagman, Asha Yabannavar
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Patent number: 7521062Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel immune potentiators, novel vaccine adjuvants, novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions, novel methods for treating viral infections, including HCV, by administering the compounds, and novel methods for modulating an immune response by administering the compounds.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2003Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Assignee: Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Nathan Brammeier, Anthony Diebes, Liana Marie Lagniton, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Casey Philbin, Nicholas Valiante, Allan S. Wagman, Weibo Wang, Amy J. Weiner
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Patent number: 7470709Abstract: Methods of inhibiting various enzymes and treating various conditions are provided that include administering to a subject a compound of Structure I or IB, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the tautomer. Compounds having the Structure I and IB have the following structures and have the variables described herein. Such compounds may be used to prepare medicaments for use in inhibiting various enzymes and for use in treating conditions mediated by such enzymes.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2003Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Dirksen Bussiere, Stephen D. Harrison, Carla C. Heise, Johanna M. Jansen, Elisa Jazan, Timothy D. Machajewski, Christopher McBride, William R. McCrea, Jr., Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Cynthia M. Shafer, Joel B. Silver, Allan S. Wagman, Marion Wiesmann, Kelly Wayman
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Publication number: 20080269221Abstract: Antibacterial compounds of formula I are provided: As well as stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of treating bacterial infections by the administration of such compounds; and processes for the preparation of the compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2007Publication date: October 30, 2008Inventors: Niels H. Andersen, Jason Bowman, Alice Erwin, Eric Harwood, Toni Kline, Khisimuzi Mdluli, Simon Ng, Keith B. Pfister, Ribhi Shawar, Allan S. Wagman, Asha Yabannavar
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Patent number: 7425557Abstract: New pyridine-based compounds of Formula I, compositions, and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3-mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds, and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2005Date of Patent: September 16, 2008Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: John M Nuss, Stephen D Harrison, David B Ring, Rustum S Boyce, Kirk Johnson, Keith B Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Lynn Seely, Allan S Wagman, Manoj C Desai, Barry H Levine
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Patent number: 7250443Abstract: New pyrrole based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2003Date of Patent: July 31, 2007Assignee: Chiron CorporationInventors: Manoj C. Desai, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman
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Patent number: 7045519Abstract: New pyrimidine or pyridine based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2001Date of Patent: May 16, 2006Assignee: Chiron CorporationInventors: John M. Nuss, Stephen D. Harrison, David B. Ring, Rustum S. Boyce, Kirk Johnson, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Lynn Seely, Allan S. Wagman, Manoj C. Desai, Barry H. Levine
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Patent number: 7037918Abstract: New pyrimidine or pyridine based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as in the treatment of diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2002Date of Patent: May 2, 2006Assignee: Chiron CorporationInventors: John M. Nuss, Stephen D. Harrison, David B. Ring, Rustum S. Boyce, Sean P. Brown, Dane A. Goff, Kirk W. Johnson, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Lynn Seely, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman, Xiaohui A. Zhou
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Publication number: 20040229955Abstract: Antibacterial compounds of formula I are provided: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2004Publication date: November 18, 2004Inventors: Niels H. Andersen, Jason Bowman, Alice Erwin, Eric Harwood, Toni Kline, Khisimuzi Mdluli, Simon Ng, Keith B. Pfister, Ribhi Shawar, Allan S. Wagman, Asha Yabannavar
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Publication number: 20040092535Abstract: Methods of inhibiting various enzymes and treating various conditions are provided that include administering to a subject a compound of Structure I or IB, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the tautomer. Compounds having the Structure I and IB have the following structures and have the variables described herein. Such compounds may be used to prepare medicaments for use in inhibiting various enzymes and for use in treating conditions mediated by such enzymes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2003Publication date: May 13, 2004Applicant: Chiron CorporationInventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Dirksen Bussiere, Stephen D. Harrison, Carla C. Heise, Johanna M. Jansen, Elisa Jazan, Timothy D. Michajewski, Christopher McBride, William R. McCrea, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Cynthia M. Shafer, Joel B. Silver, Allan S. Wagman, Marion Wiesmann
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Publication number: 20040077707Abstract: New pyrrole based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2003Publication date: April 22, 2004Inventors: Manoj C. Desai, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Sharadah Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman
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Publication number: 20030130289Abstract: New pyrimidine or pyridine based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as in the treatment of diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2002Publication date: July 10, 2003Applicant: Chiron CorporationInventors: John M. Nuss, Stephen D. Harrison, David B. Ring, Rustum S. Boyce, Sean P. Brown, Dane A. Goff, Kirk W. Johnson, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Lynn Seely, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman, Xiaohui A. Zhou
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Patent number: 6489344Abstract: New pyrimidine or pyridine based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as in the treatment of diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 1999Date of Patent: December 3, 2002Assignee: Chiron CorporationInventors: John M. Nuss, Stephen D. Harrison, David B. Ring, Rustum S. Boyce, Sean P. Brown, Dane A. Goff, Kirk W. Johnson, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Paul A. Renhowe, Lynn Seely, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan S. Wagman, Xiaohui A. Zhou
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Publication number: 20020156087Abstract: New pyrimidine or pyridine based compounds, compositions and methods of inhibiting the activity of glycogen synthase kinase (GSK3) in vitro and of treatment of GSK3 mediated disorders in vivo are provided. The methods, compounds and compositions of the invention may be employed alone, or in combination with other pharmacologically active agents in the treatment of disorders mediated by GSK3 activity, such as diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, obesity, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, essential hypertension, polycystic ovary syndrome, syndrome X, ischemia, traumatic brain injury, bipolar disorder, immunodeficiency or cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2001Publication date: October 24, 2002Inventors: John M. Nuss, Stephen D. Harrison, David B. Ring, Rustum S. Boyce, Kirk Johnson, Keith B. Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Lynn Seely, Allan S. Wagman, Manjo Desai, Barry H. Levine