Patents by Inventor William H. Leister

William H. Leister 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).

  • Patent number: 7825135
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyridyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl and pyrazinyl piperidine compounds that inhibit the glycine transporter GlyT1 and which are useful in the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glycinergic or glutamatergic neurotransmission dysfunction and diseases in which the glycine transporter GlyT1 is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Wesley Blackaby, Mark E. Duggan, David Hallett, George D. Hartman, Andrew S. Jennings, William H. Leister, Richard T. Lewis, Craig W. Lindsley, Elizabeth Naylor, Leslie J. Street, Yi Wang, David D. Wisnoski, Scott E. Wolkenberg, Zhijian Zhao
  • Publication number: 20100179122
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): are HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined herein. The compounds of Formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the inhibition of HIV reverse transcriptase, the prophylaxis and treatment of infection by HIV and in the prophylaxis, delay in the onset, and treatment of AIDS. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2006
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, William H. Leister, Scott E. Wolkenberg