Patents by Inventor Walter Douglas Fairlie

Walter Douglas Fairlie 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).

  • Therapeutic pro-apoptotic BH3-like molecules and methods for generating and/or selecting the same
    Patent number: 8686110
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to therapeutic molecules which are useful for modulating apoptosis in a target cell or cell population. More particularly, the present invention provides therapeutic agents which inhibit pro-survival molecules and which are capable of inducing or facilitating apoptosis of a target cell or cell population such as cancer cells. The present invention further provides methods for generating or selecting the therapeutic molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the therapeutic molecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
    Inventors: Peter Malcolm Colman, David Ching Siang Huang, Erinna Faith Lee, Walter Douglas Fairlie
  • THERAPEUTIC PRO-APOPTOTIC BH3-LIKE MOLECULES AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND/OR SELECTING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20090048164
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to therapeutic molecules which are useful for modulating apoptosis in a target cell or cell population. More particularly, the present invention provides therapeutic agents which inhibit pro-survival molecules and which are capable of inducing or facilitating apoptosis of a target cell or cell population such as cancer cells. The present invention further provides methods for generating or selecting the therapeutic molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the therapeutic molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2006
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
    Inventors: Peter Malcolm Colman, David Ching Siang Huang, Erinna Faith Lee, Walter Douglas Fairlie