Patents Assigned to Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated
  • Patent number: 11464774
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of treating a proliferative disorder (e.g., cancer) in a patient by administering a DNA damaging agent and between about 12 and about 48 hours later administering to the subject a compound that inhibits ATR protein kinase. Methods of treating a proliferative disorder (e.g., cancer) in a patient by administering a compound that inhibits ATR protein kinase are also described. Exemplary ATR inhibitors are represented by Formulae A-I and A-II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: John Robert Pollard, Peter Littlewood, Philip Michael Reaper, Mohammed Asmal, Scott Zachary Fields
  • Patent number: 11466256
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing ? cells and precursors thereof utilizing a Wnt signaling inhibitor or PKC activator, or both. Also provided herein are in vitro cultures comprising said cells, methods of treating a subject with a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period of time by administering said cells, and devices for encapsulating said cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Felicia J. Pagliuca, George Harb, Lillian Ye
  • Patent number: 11459587
    Abstract: The present application provides materials and methods for treating a patient with one or more conditions associated with SCN9A whether ex vivo or in vivo. In addition, the present application provides materials and methods for editing and/or modulating the expression of SCN9A gene in a cell by genome editing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ante Sven Lundberg, Samarth Kulkarni, Lawrence Klein, Hari Kumar Padmanabhan
  • Patent number: 11453655
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, deuterated derivatives of any of the foregoing, and metabolites of any of the foregoing are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, methods of treating cystic fibrosis using the same, and methods for making the same are also disclosed. Also disclosed are solid state forms of Compound 1 and salts and solvates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Alexander Russell Abela, Timothy Alcacio, Corey Anderson, Paul Timothy Angell, Minson Baek, Jeremy J. Clemens, Thomas Cleveland, Lori Ann Ferris, Peter Diederik Jan Grootenhuis, Raymond Stanley Gross, Anton V. Gulevich, Sara Sabina Hadida Ruah, Clara Kuang-Ju Hsia, Robert M. Hughes, Pramod Virupax Joshi, Ping Kang, Ali Keshavarz-Shokri, Haripada Khatuya, Paul John Krenitsky, Jason McCartney, Mark Thomas Miller, Prasuna Paraselli, Fabrice Jean Denis Pierre, Yi Shi, Muna Shrestha, David Andrew Siesel, Kathy Stavropoulos, Andreas P. Termin, Fredrick F. Van Goor, Johnny Uy, Timothy John Young, Jinglan Zhou
  • Patent number: 11440907
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I?, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof for treating cellular proliferative disorders (e.g., cancer).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignees: MERCK PATENT GMBH, VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Henry Yu, Michael Clark, Guy Bemis, Michael Boyd, Kishan Chandupatla, Philip Collier, Hongbo Deng, Huijun Dong, Warren Dorsch, Russell R. Hoover, Mac Arthur Johnson, Jr., Shashank Kukarni, Marina Penney, Steven Ronkin, Darin Takemoto, Qing Tang, Nathan D. Waal, Tiansheng Wang, David J. Lauffer, Pan Li
  • Patent number: 11434201
    Abstract: Processes for preparing 5,5-dimethyl-3-methylenepyrrolidin-2-one, (S)-3,5,5-trimethylpyrrolidine-2-one, (R)-3,5,5-trimethylpyrrolidine-2-one, (S)-2,4,4-trimethylpyrrolidine, and (R)-2,4,4-trimethylpyrrolidine, and their salt forms are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Paul T. Angell, Robert M. Hughes, Berenice Lewandowski, Benjamin J. Littler, William A. Nugent, David Smith, John Studley
  • Patent number: 11426407
    Abstract: The present invention features a compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where R1, R2, R3, W, X, Y, Z, n, o, p, and q are defined herein, for the treatment of CFTR mediated diseases, such as cystic fibrosis. The present invention also features pharmaceutical compositions, method of treating, and kits thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark Thomas Miller, Corey Anderson, Vijayalaksmi Arumugam, Brian Richard Bear, Hayley Marie Binch, Jeremy J. Clemens, Thomas Cleveland, Erica Conroy, Timothy Richard Coon, Bryan A. Frieman, Peter Diederik Jan Grootenhuis, Raymond Stanley Gross, Sara Sabina Hadida-Ruah, Haripada Khatuya, Pramod Virupax Joshi, Paul John Krenitsky, Chun-Chieh Lin, Gulin Erdogan Marelius, Vito Melillo, Jason McCartney, Georgia McGaughey Nicholls, Fabrice Jean Denis Pierre, Alina Silina, Andreas P. Termin, Johnny Uy, Jinglan Zhou
  • Patent number: 11427838
    Abstract: The present application provides materials and methods for treating a patient with one or more conditions associated with DMPK whether ex vivo or in vivo. In addition, the present application provides materials and methods for editing and/or modulating the expression of DMPK gene in a cell by genome editing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Ante Sven Lundberg, Samarth Kulkarni, Lawrence Klein, Hari Kumar Padmanabhan
  • Publication number: 20220259578
    Abstract: Materials and methods for treating a patient with hemoglobinopathy, both ex vivo and in vivo and materials and methods for deleting at least a portion of a human beta globin locus on chromosome 11 in a human cell by genome editing and thereby increasing the production of fetal hemoglobin (HbF).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Tirtha Chakraborty, Bibhu Prasad Mishra
  • Publication number: 20220257564
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising Compound I: Methods of treating cystic fibrosis comprising administering one or more of such pharmaceutical compositions to a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Cathy Chu, Varsha Dhamankar, Eleni Dokou, Eric L. Haseltine, Samuel Moskowitz, Sarah Robertson, David Waltz, Weichao George Chen
  • Patent number: 11414439
    Abstract: This disclosure provides modulators of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR), pharmaceutical compositions containing at least one such modulator, methods of treatment of cystic fibrosis by administering such modulators and pharmaceutical compositions, and processes for making such modulators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Alexander Russell Abela, Jeremy J. Clemens, Peter Diederik Jan Grootenhuis, Sara Sabina Hadida Ruah, Yoshihiro Ishihara, Haripada Khatuya, Jason McCartney, Mark Thomas Miller, Fabrice Jean Denis Pierre, Joe Anh Tran, Jinglan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20220241206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing a solid dispersion of N-[2,4-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide including formulations of the solid dispersions into powders, granules and mini-tablets, methods for manufacturing and processing the powders, granules and mini-tablets, and methods for treating cystic fibrosis employing the pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Eleni DOKOU, Shahla JAMZAD, John P. CAESAR, JR., Majed FAWAZ, Laura DAS, Chong-Hui GU, Patricia Nell HURTER, Meghna Jai ISRANI, Meghan M. JOHNSTON, Dragutin KNEZIC, Andrew G. KUZMISSION, HongRen WANG
  • Patent number: 11390600
    Abstract: The present invention provides crystalline forms of a compound of formula (I): Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions that include the provided crystalline forms and methods of using the provided crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignees: Biomed Valley Discoveries, Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Dean Welsch, Petinka I. Vlahova, Stephan X. M. Boerrigter, Alexander Aronov, Ali Keshavarz-Shokri, Alexander N. Scangas, Kathy Stavropoulos, Benjamin Littler, Irina Nikolaevna Kadiyala, Rossitza Gueorguieva Alargova
  • Publication number: 20220211874
    Abstract: Materials and methods for treating a patient with a hemoglobinopathy, both ex vivo and in vivo, and materials and methods for deleting, modulating, or inactivating a transcriptional control sequence of a BCL11A gene in a cell by genome editing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Chad Albert Cowan, Ante Sven Lundberg, Tirtha Chakraborty, Michelle I-Ching Lin, Bibhu Prasad Mishra, Elizabeth Paik, Andrew Kernytsky, Todd Douglass Borland
  • Patent number: 11370798
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors. The compounds of this invention have formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, wherein the variables are as devined herein. Moreover, The compounds of this invention have formula I-A: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Nadia Ahmad, Dean Boyall, Jean-Damien Charrier, Chris Davis, Rebecca Davis, Steven Durrant, Gorka Etxebarria I Jardi, Damien Fraysse, Juan-Miguel Jimenez, David Kay, Ronald Knegtel, Donald Middleton, Michael O'Donnell, Maninder Panesar, Francoise Pierard, Joanne Pinder, David Shaw, Pierre-Henri Storck, John Studley, Heather Twin
  • Patent number: 11369692
    Abstract: The present application provides materials and methods for treating a patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) both ex vivo and in vivo. In addition, the present application provides materials and methods for editing a dystrophin gene in a cell by genome editing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Ami Meda Kabadi, Chad Albert Cowan, Ante Sven Lundberg
  • Publication number: 20220186216
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating excising trinucleotide repeats, as well as for treating diseases and disorders associated with trinucleotide repeats are encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Gregoriy Aleksandrovich Dokshin, Matthias Heidenreich, Norzehan Abdul-Manan, Lu Gan, Jianming Liu, Guoxiang Ruan, Jesper Gromada, John Patrick Leonard, Zachary Michael Detwiler, Peter Thomas Hallock, David Esopi, Giselle Dominguez Gutierrez
  • Patent number: 11358977
    Abstract: Compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful as inhibitors of sodium channels are provided. The compounds have the formula (I) wherein R is H or CH2OPO(OH)2. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts and methods of using the compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of various disorders, including pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Licong Jiang, Sara Sabina Hadida Ruah
  • Publication number: 20220175511
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to macroencapsulation devices and related methods of manufacture where the membranes of a device may be mounted to an associated frame in a relaxed, or slack, configuration prior to filling with a desired material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Christopher Thanos, Danya M. Lavin, John Mills, Megan Billings
  • Patent number: 11345700
    Abstract: A method of preparing Compound (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: comprises: (a) reacting Compound (X): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with Compound (Y): in the presence of a palladium catalyst and a carbonate or phosphate base to form compound (Z): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) deprotecting the Ts group of Compound (Z) to form Compound (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Gerald J. Tanoury, William Aloysius Nugent, Vadims Dvornikovs, Peter Jamison Rose