Patents Represented by Attorney John A. Cleveland, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7772256
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-heteroaryl substituted benzothiophene and benzofuran derivatives, precursors thereof, and therapeutic uses of such compounds, having the structural formula (Ia) below: and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salt, compositions and methods of use. Furthermore, the invention relates to novel 2-heteroaryl substituted benzothiophene and benzofuran derivatives that are suitable for imaging amyloid deposits in living patients, their compositions, methods of use and processes to make such compounds. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of imaging amyloid deposits in brain in vivo to allow antemortem diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease as well as measuring clinical efficacy of Alzheimer's disease therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Astrazeneca AB
    Inventors: Erwan Arzel, Britt-Marie Swahn, David Wensbo
  • Patent number: 7173107
    Abstract: The stereospecific synthesis of a glycopeptide using a triply orthogonal protection scheme is described, in particular, the synthesis of N-acetylglucosaminyl-?-[1,4]-N-acetylmuramylmonopeptide and derivatives thereof. The glycopeptide is useful for the preparation of GMDP and related compounds having a glucosaminyl-?-[1,4]-N-acetylmuramic acid disaccharide core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Larry Chris Blaszczak, Elizabeth Anne Dingess-Hammond, William Joseph Hornback, Michael Scott VanNieuwenhze
  • Patent number: 7169919
    Abstract: A process is described for preparing a substrate for the transglycosylase enzymes of bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. The chemical synthesis makes available a sustainable and substantially pure source of supply of lipid II, including analogs thereof, that may be used in the identification of new therapeutic agents capable of disrupting steps in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: William Ernest Alborn, Jr., Larry Chris Blaszczak, Scott Carl Mauldin, Paul Luther Skatrud, Michael Scott VanNieuwenhze, Mohammad Sadegh Zia-Ebrahimi
  • Patent number: 6911476
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain sulfonamide derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Joshua Zwick Davison, Winton Dennis Jones, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Patent number: 6803484
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: James Abraham Aikins, Andrew Hendley Fray, William David Miller
  • Patent number: 6720357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Paul Leslie Ornstein, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Patent number: 6713516
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, David Michael Bender, Andrew Hendley Fray, Winton Dennis Jones, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Richard Lee Simon, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Patent number: 6703425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: James Allen Knobelsdorf, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Patent number: 6693137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, David Michael Bender, Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Winton Dennis Jones, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Richard Lee Simon, Edward C. R. Smith, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman