Patents Assigned to Exelixis, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8367667
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the activity of receptors are provided. In particular compounds and compositions are provided for modulating the activity of receptors and for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of one or more symptoms of disease or disorder directly or indirectly related to the activity of the receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Lynne Canne Bannen, Jeff Chen, Lisa Esther Dalrymple, Brenton T Flatt, Timothy Patrick Forsyth, Xiao-Hui Gu, Morrison B Mac, Larry W Mann, Grace Mann, Richard Martin, Raju Mohan, Brett Murphy, Michael Charles Nyman, William C Stevens, Tie-Lin Wang, Yong Wang, Jason H Wu
  • Publication number: 20130030172
    Abstract: Methods of preparing compounds of formula i(1): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R1 and R2 join together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached to form a 6 membered heterocycloalkyl group; X1 is H, Br, Cl or F; X2 is H, Br, Cl or F; s is 2-6; n1 is 0-2; and n2 is 0-2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2009
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Jo Ann Wilson, Sharique Zuberi, Erick Goldman, James Kanter
  • Patent number: 8362002
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as cancer. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Naing Aay, Neel Kumar Anand, Charles M. Blazey, Owen Joseph Bowles, Joerg Bussenius, Simona Costanzo, Jeffry Kimo Curtis, Steven Charles DeFina, Larisa Dubenko, Anagha Abhijit Joshi, Abigail R. Kennedy, Angie Inyoung Kim, Elena S. Koltun, Jean-Claire Limun Manalo, Csaba J. Peto, Kenneth D. Rice, Tsze H. Tsang
  • Patent number: 8362017
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds for modulating protein kinase enzymatic activity for modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, programmed cell death, migration and chemoinvasion. Even more specifically, the invention provides compounds for modulating c-Kit kinase activity and methods of treating diseases mediated by c-Kit activity utilizing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Cheng, Erick Wang Co, Moon Hwan Kim, Rhett Ronald Klein, Donna T. Le, Amy Lew, John M. Nuss, Wei Xu, William Bajjalieh
  • Patent number: 8324231
    Abstract: A compound having Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, R, R and R are as defined in the specification; pharmaceutical compositions thereof; and methods of use thereof. The compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of Casein kinase II (CK2) pathways.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Elena S. Koltun, Patrick Kearney, Naing Aay, Arlyn Arcalas, Wai Ki Vicky Chan, Jeffry Kimo Curtis, Hongwang Du, Ping Huang, Brian Kane, Moon Hwan Kim, Michael Pack, Amy L. Tsuhako, Wei Xu, Cristiana A. Zaharia, Peiwen Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120302545
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of treating cancer with a combination of compounds which inhibit kinases, more specifically MEK and PI3K.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Dana T. Aftab, A. Douglas Laird, Peter Lamb, Jean-Francois A. Martini
  • Publication number: 20120282179
    Abstract: Methods of treating cancer by administering a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, in combination with other cancer treatments are described, wherein R1 is halo; R2 is halo; and Q is CH or N.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Dana T. Aftab, Thomas Mueller, Aaron Weitzman, Jaymes Holland
  • Publication number: 20120270872
    Abstract: This invention relates to three crystalline forms of N—[3-fluoro-4-((6-(methyloxy)-7-[(3-morpholin-4-ylpropyl)oxy]quinolin-4-yl|oxy)phenyl]—N?—(4-fluorophenyl)cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxamide. Compound (I), designated as Form A, Form B, and Form C. The invention provides methods for treatment of cancer by exploiting the modulation of protein kinase activity. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing a crystalline form of Compound (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Hilary Cannon, David Igo, Tri Tran
  • Patent number: 8288119
    Abstract: Human PGD genes are identified as modulators of the PTEN pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective PTEN function. Methods for identifying modulators of PTEN, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of PGD are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Chunyan Song, Michael Martin Ollmann, Lynn Margaret Bjerke
  • Publication number: 20120258953
    Abstract: The invention is directed to Compounds of Formula (I): the invention provides compounds that inhibit, regulate, and/or modulate P13K and/or mTOR that are useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer, in mammals. This invention also provides methods of making the compound methods of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, especially humans, and to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Naing Aay, Arlyn Arcalas, Joerg Bussenius, Charles Steven Defina, Larisa Dubenko, Jason R. Harris, Eileen E. Jackson-Ugueto, Angie Inyoung Kim, Jean-Claire Limun Manalo, Michael Pack, Csaba J. Peto, Kenneth D. Rice, Tsze H. Tsang, Owen Joseph Bowles, Jeffry Kimo Curtis
  • Publication number: 20120252840
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the treatment of cancer, particularly ocular melanoma, with a dual inhibitor of MET and VEGF such as Compound 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Dana T. Aftab, Frauke Schimmoller
  • Patent number: 8273536
    Abstract: Human MARK genes are identified as modulators of the PTEN pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective PTEN function. Methods for identifying modulators of PTEN, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of MARK are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Costa, Garth Joseph McGrath, Kim Lickteig, Timothy S. Heuer
  • Patent number: 8268548
    Abstract: Human MAP3K genes are identified as modulators of the p53 pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective p53 function. Methods for identifying modulators of p53, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of MAP3K are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Lori Friedman, Gregory D. Plowman, Marcia Belvin, Helen Francis-Lang, Danix Li, Roel P. Funke
  • Patent number: 8247408
    Abstract: The invention is directed to Compounds of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, as well as methods of making and using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Tae-Gon Baik, Chris A. Buhr, Katherine Lara, Sunghoon Ma, Longcheng Wang, Bryan K. S. Yeung
  • Patent number: 8242129
    Abstract: A compound having Formula I or II (Formula I) or (Formula II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, Z, R1, R2, R11 and R12 are as defined in the specification; pharmaceutical compositions thereof; and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Amy L. Tsuhako, Naing Aay, S. David Brown, Wai Ki Vicky Chan, Hongwang Du, Ping Huang, Brian Kane, Patrick Kearney, Moon Hwan Kim, Elena S. Koltun, Michael Pack, Wei Xu, Peiwen Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120184523
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds for modulating protein kinase enzymatic activity for modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, programmed cell death, migration and chemoinvasion. More specifically, the invention provides quinazolines and quinolines which inhibit, regulate, and/or modulate kinase receptor, particularly c-Met, KDF, c-Kit, flt-3 and flt-4, signal transduction pathways related to the changes in cellular activities as mentioned above, compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat kinase-dependent diseases and conditions. The present invention also provides methods for making compounds as mentioned above, and compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Lynne Canne Bannen, Diva Sze-Ming Chan, Jeff Chen, Lisa Esther Dalrymple, Timothy Patrick Forsyth, Tai Phat Huynh, Vasu Jammalamadaka, Richard George Khoury, James William Leahy, Morrison B. Mac, Grace Mann, Larry W. Mann, John M. Nuss, Jason Jevious Parks, Craig Stacy Takbuchi, Yong Wang, Wei Xu
  • Patent number: 8222256
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of treating cancer with a compound which inhibits kinases, more specifically IGF1R and Abl, in combination with treatments(s) selected from surgery, radiation, monoclonal antibody, bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation, and one or more chemotherapeutic agent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventor: Wentao Zhang
  • Patent number: 8211929
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and methods for inhibition of kinases, more specifically IGF 1 R kinases. The invention also provides compounds and methods for inhibition of wildtype Abl. The invention provides compounds for modulating protein kinase enzymatic activity for modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, programmed cell death, migration and chemoinvasion. Compounds of the invention inhibit, regulate and/or modulate kinase receptor signal transduction pathways related to the changes in cellular activities as mentioned above, and the invention includes compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat kinase-dependent diseases and conditions. A compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or prodrug thereof, wherein, V is NR1R1a, or O—R1, wherein X is H, halo, C1-C6 alkyl, NO2, mono-, di-, or tri-halo substituted methyl, NR13R,14.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Chen, Lisa Esther Dalrymple Meyr, Sergey Epshteyn, Timothy Patrick Forsyth, Tai Phat Huynh, Mohamed Abdulkader Ibrahim, James W. Leahy, Gary Lee Lewis, Grace Mann, Larry W. Mann, Robin Tammie Noguchi, Brian Hugh Ridgway, Joan Cruz Sangalang, Kevin Luke Schnepp, Xian Shi, Craig Stacy Takeuchi, Matthew Alan Williams, John Nuss, Atwood K. Cheung
  • Patent number: 8178532
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds for modulating protein kinase enzymatic activity for modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, programmed cell death, migration and chemoinvasion. More specifically, the invention provides quinazolines and quinolines which inhibit, regulate, and/or modulate kinase receptor, particularly c-Met, KDF, c-Kit, flt-3 and flt-4, signal transduction pathways related to the changes in cellular activities as mentioned above, compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat kinase-dependent diseases and conditions. The present invention also provides methods for making compounds as mentioned above, and compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Lynne Canne Bannen, Diva Sze-Ming Chan, Timothy Patrick Forsyth, Richard George Khoury, James William Leahy, Morrisson B. Mac, Larry W. Mann, John M. Nuss, Jason Jevious Parks, Yong Wang, Wie Xu
  • Patent number: 8178570
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds for modulating protein kinase enzymatic activity for modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, programmed cell death, migration and chemoinvasion. Compounds of the invention inhibit, regulate and/or modulate kinases, particularly Tie-2. Methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat kinase-dependent diseases and conditions are also an aspect of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff Chen, Lisa Esther Dalrymple, Sergey Epshteyn, Timothy Patrick Forsyth, Tai Phat Huynh, James William Leahy, Brian Hugh Ridgway, Grace Mann, Larry W. Mann, Craig Stacy Takeuchi, Joan C. Sangalang