Patents by Inventor Zhi-Jie Ni
Zhi-Jie Ni 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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Patent number: 8563549Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds (I), 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 proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2012Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Matthew Burger, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Gordana Ataliah, Sarah Bartulis, Kelly Frazier, Aaron Smith, Joelle Verhagen, Yanchen Zhang, Allan Wagman, Simon Ng, Keith Pfister, Daniel J. Poon, Alicia Louie, Teresa Pick, Paul Barsanti, Edwin Iwanowicz, Wendy Fantl, Thomas Hendrickson, Mark Knapp, Hanne Meritt, Charles Voliva, Marion Wiesmann, Xiahua Xin
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Publication number: 20120225859Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds (I), 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 proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2012Publication date: September 6, 2012Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Matthew BURGER, Zhi-Jie NI, Sabina PECCHI, Gordana ATALLAH, Sarah BARTULIS, Kelly FRAZIER, Aaron SMITH, Joelle VERHAGEN, Yanchen ZHANG, Allan WAGMAN, Simon NG, Keith PFISTER, Daniel POON, Alicia LOUIE, Teresa PICK, Paul BARSANTI, Edwin IWANOWICZ, Wendy FANTL, Thomas HENDRICKSON, Mark KNAPP, Hanne MERRITT, Charles VOLIVA, Marion WIESMANN, Xiaohua XIN
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Patent number: 8217035Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds (I), 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 proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2007Date of Patent: July 10, 2012Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Matthew Burger, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Gordana Atallah, Sarah Bartulis, Kelly Frazier, Aaron Smith, Joelle Verhagen, Yanchen Zhang, Allan Wagman, Simon Ng, Keith Pfister, Daniel Poon, Alicia Louie, Teresa Pick, Paul Barsanti, Edwin Iwanowicz, Wendy Fantl, Thomas Hendrickson, Mark Knapp, Hanne Merritt, Charles Voliva, Marion Wiesmann, Xiaohua Xin
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Patent number: 8173647Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: February 6, 2008Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Inventors: 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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Patent number: 7855295Abstract: Tetrahydrocarboline compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof; compositions that include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more of the tetrahydrocarboline compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent. Methods of using the tetrahydrocarboline compounds, either alone or in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, in the prophylaxis or treatment of proliferative diseases.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2005Date of Patent: December 21, 2010Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Weibo Wang, Zhi-Jie Ni, Paul Barsanti, Sabina Pecchi, Yi Xia, Nathan Brammeier, Megan C. Phillips, Eliza Jazan, Kelly Wayman, David Dibble, Jie-Kai Cheng
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Publication number: 20100249126Abstract: Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase inhibitor compounds (I), 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 proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, and phospholipid kinases.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2007Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS INC.Inventors: Matthew Burger, Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Gordana Atallah, Sarah Bartulis, Kelly Frazier, Aaron Smith, Joelle Verhagen, Yanchen Zhang, Allan Wagman, Simon Ng, Keith Pfister, Daniel J. Poon, Alicia Louie, Teresa Pick, Paul Barsanti, Edwin Iwanowicz, Wendy Fantl, Thomas Hendrickson, Mark Knapp, Hanne Meritt, Charles Voliva, Marion Wiesmann, Xiahua Xin
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Publication number: 20100075965Abstract: 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 proliferative diseases characterized by the abnormal activity of growth factors, protein serine/threonine kinases, phospholipid kinases, G-protein coupled receptors, and phosphatases.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2007Publication date: March 25, 2010Inventors: Zhi-Jie Ni, Sabina Pecchi, Matthew Burger, Wooseok Han, Aaron Smith, Gordana Atallah, Sarah Bartulis, Kelly Frazier, Joelle Verhagen, Yanchen Zhang, Ed Iwanowicz, Tom Hendrickson, Mark Knapp, Hanne Merritt, Charles Voliva, Marion Wiesmann, Darren Mark Legrand, Ian Bruce, James Dale, Jiong Lan, Barry Levine, Abran Costales, Jui Liu, Teresa Pick, Daniel Menezes
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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: 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: 20090131304Abstract: Semi-synthetic glycopeptides that have antibacterial activity are based on modifications of the desmethyl-vancomycin scaffold, in particular, acylation of the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety on this scaffold with certain acyl groups; and/or conversion of the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring of this scaffolds to certain substituted amides. In addition, compounds of the invention include desmethyl-vancomycin scaffolds on which the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring is converted to certain substituted amides and the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety is alkylated with certain alkyl groups. Also provided are methods for synthesis of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially bacterial infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2008Publication date: May 21, 2009Applicant: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Daniel Chu, Yaohui Lei, Yu Bai, Zhi-Jie Ni, John Jian-Xin Wang
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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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Publication number: 20090042858Abstract: The present invention discloses novel methods and compositions for viral inhibition, particularly inhibition of HCV and SARS. The invention also provides compositions including novel oxoazepanylacetamide derivatives useful for viral inhibition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2006Publication date: February 12, 2009Inventors: Paul Barsanti, Nathan Brammier, Bryan Chang, Zhi-Jie Ni, Weibo Wang, Amy 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: 20080214444Abstract: Semi-synthetic glycopeptides that have antibacterial activity are based on modifications of a rearranged vancomycin or desmethyl-vancomycin scaffold, in particular, alkylation or acylation of the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety on this scaffold with certain acyl groups; and/or conversion of the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring of this scaffolds to certain substituted amides. Also provided are methods for synthesis of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially bacterial infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2008Publication date: September 4, 2008Applicant: NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS, INC.Inventors: Yaohui Lei, Yu Bai, Daniel Chu, Zhi-Jie Ni, John Jian-Xin Wang
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Patent number: 7368422Abstract: Semi-synthetic glycopeptides that have antibacterial activity are based on modifications of a rearranged vancomycin or desmethyl-vancomycin scaffold, in particular, alkylation or acylation of the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety on this scaffold with certain acyl groups; and/or conversion of the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring of this scaffolds to certain substituted amides. Also provided are methods for synthesis of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially bacterial infections.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2006Date of Patent: May 6, 2008Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Inc.Inventors: Yaohui Lei, Yu Bai, Daniel Chu, Zhi-Jie Ni, John Jian-Xin Wang
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Publication number: 20070276009Abstract: The present invention discloses methods and compositions for viral inhibition, particularly inhibition of HCV and SARS. The invention also provides compositions including carbazole derivatives useful for viral inhibition.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2004Publication date: November 29, 2007Inventors: Zhi-Jie Ni, Bryan Chang, Weibo Wang, Amy Weiner
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Publication number: 20070244109Abstract: 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: June 12, 2007Publication date: October 18, 2007Applicant: NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS, INC.Inventors: Manoj Desai, Simon Ng, Zhi-Jie Ni, Keith Pfister, Savithri Ramurthy, Sharadha Subramanian, Allan Wagman
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Publication number: 20070185015Abstract: Semi-synthetic glycopeptides that have antibacterial activity are based on modifications of the desmethyl-vancomycin scaffold, in particular, acylation of the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety on this scaffold with certain acyl groups; and/or conversion of the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring of this scaffolds to certain substituted amides. In addition, compounds of the invention include desmethyl-vancomycin scaffolds on which the acid moiety on the macrocyclic ring is converted to certain substituted amides and the amino substituent on the amino-substituted sugar moiety is alkylated with certain alkyl groups. Also provided are methods for synthesis of the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially bacterial infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2006Publication date: August 9, 2007Inventors: Daniel Chu, Yaohui Lei, Yu Bai, Zhi-Jie Ni, John Wang