Patents Examined by Jeffrey H Murray
  • Patent number: 11738008
    Abstract: A series of subunit selective allosteric modulators of NMDA receptor function according to Formula (I) is provided herein. Also provided is a method of treating neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, depression, stroke, psychosis and the like using compounds of Formula (I), optionally in combination with one or more further active agent. Pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of Formula (I) and optionally one or more active agent for treating such disorders may be provided in the form of a tablet, capsule, pill, gel, granules, aerosol, aqueous buffer or a nanoparticle formulation, emulsion, liposome, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Emory University
    Inventors: Dennis Liotta, Stephen F. Traynelis, David Menaldino, Matthew Epplin
  • Patent number: 11738019
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: which inhibit the protein(s) encoded by hepatitis B virus (HBV) or interfere with the function of the HBV life cycle of the hepatitis B virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HBV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HBV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Panarese, Samuel Bartlett, Dexter Davis, Nathaniel Kenton, Yat Sun Or
  • Patent number: 11717522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a lyophilized solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a compound having the formula (I): and/or a compound having the formula (II): ?and b) two different sodium phosphate salts, wherein the two different sodium phosphate salts are NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O, and wherein the quantity of the NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O present in the composition is chosen such that the molar ratio of both NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O to compound (I) or compound (II) ranges from 0.02 to 0.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Patent number: 11714072
    Abstract: A reagent composition for a Karl Fischer titration includes (1) sulfur dioxide or a derivative thereof, (2) a derivative of imidazole, (3) an alcohol, and (4) at least one amino acid that is present in an amount that is greater than zero and up to about 10 weight percent based on a total weight of the reagent composition. Moreover, a molar ratio of the derivative of imidazole to the sulfur dioxide or derivative thereof is greater than 1:1. Iodine is optionally included in a one-component reagent and excluded in a two-component reagent. This disclosure further provides a method for determining an amount of water in a sample via Karl Fischer titration. The method includes the step of providing the sample, providing the reagent composition, which optionally includes the iodine (I2), and titrating the sample with the reagent composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Stefan Seekamp, Marco Konopatzki
  • Patent number: 11702399
    Abstract: Disclosed are a quinazolinone derivative, a preparation method therefor, a pharmaceutical composition, and applications. Provided are a compound represented by formula I, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a solvate, a crystal form, a eutectic crystal, a stereoisomer, an isotope compound, a metabolite, or a prodrug thereof. Generation or activity of a cell factor can be regulated, and accordingly, cancers and inflammatory diseases can be effectively treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Kangpu Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Cherng Lee, Baisong Liao
  • Patent number: 11691988
    Abstract: Described herein is a process for the preparation of a compound of Formula I, wherein R1 and R2 each have the meanings provided in the description. Also described is a process for the preparation of pharmaceutically-active compounds including the process for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Kancera AB
    Inventors: Jan Vågberg, Styrbjörn Byström
  • Patent number: 11690844
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treatment for chronic pain, opioid dependence, alcohol use disorder or autism using a class of pyrimidinone compounds, an adenylyl cyclase 1 (AC1) inhibitor. The invention described herein also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating diseases in mammals using those compounds disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Daniel P. Flaherty, Richard M. van Rijn, Val J. Watts, Jason A. Scott
  • Patent number: 11679107
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pladienolide compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and pladienolide compounds for use in methods of medical treatment. These compounds may be useful in the treatment of cancer, particularly cancers in which agents that target the spliceosome and mutations therein are known to be useful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: EISAI R&D MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Andrew Cook, Dominic Reynolds, Cheng Zhong, Ryan Brawn, Shelby Ellery, Thiwanka Samarakoon, Xiang Liu, Sudeep Prajapati, Megan Sheehan, Jason T. Lowe, James Palacino
  • Patent number: 11680067
    Abstract: Certain embodiments are directed to adenosine receptor antagonists that inhibit migration and growth of cancer cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventor: Jean X. Jiang
  • Patent number: 11673898
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of inhibiting the interaction of menin with MLL1, MLL2 and MLL-fusion oncoproteins with compositions of Formula (II-A). The methods are useful for the treatment of leukemia, solid cancers, diabetes and other diseases dependent on activity of MLL1, MLL2, MLL fusion proteins, and/or menin. Compositions of Formula (II-A) for use in these methods are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignees: KURA ONCOLOGY, INC., THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Tao Wu, Liansheng Li, Yi Wang, Pingda Ren, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, Szymon Klossowski, Jonathan Pollock, Dmitry Borkin
  • Patent number: 11661401
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to inhibitors of SHP2, such as pyrazine compounds, and their use in the treatment of disease associated with SHP2 modulation, such as Noonan Syndrome, Leopard Syndrome, juvenile myelomonocytic leukemias, neuroblastoma, melanoma, acute myeloid leukemia and cancers of the breast, lung and colon. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: REVOLUTION MEDICINES, INC.
    Inventors: Elena S. Koltun, Kevin Mellem, Adrian Gill, Gert Kiss, Christopher Semko, Naing Aay, Andreas Buckl, Ashutosh Jogalekar, Walter Won
  • Patent number: 11634432
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds and salts that show high selectivity and inhibitory activity for mTORC1 and uses thereof for the treatment of disease, such as Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: AEOVIAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: John Kincaid
  • Patent number: 11629147
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel triazolo-pyrimidine compounds targeting adenosine receptors (especially A1 and A2, particularly A2a). The present disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of the compounds as an active ingredient, and use of the compounds in the treatment of adenosine receptor (AR) associated diseases, for example cancer such as NSCLC, RCC, prostate cancer, and breast cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Dizal (Jiangsu) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qingbei Zeng, Changhe Qi, Honchung Tsui, Zhenfan Yang, Xiaolin Zhang
  • Patent number: 11618758
    Abstract: Bicyclic and tricyclic pyrimidine tyrosine kinase inhibitors with antitubulin activity are provided in the present invention. The compositions of the present invention possess dual activity in a single agent of potent vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitory activity as well as antitubulin activity. Water soluble salts of these compositions are also described. Methods of treating a patient having cancer, macular degeneration, and arthritis with the compositions and salts thereof of the present invention are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
    Inventor: Aleem Gangjee
  • Patent number: 11603377
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds and salts that show high selectivity and inhibitory activity for mTORC1 and uses thereof for the treatment of disease, such as Formula X: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: John Kincaid
  • Patent number: 11597704
    Abstract: This application relates to quinazoline derivatives of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I), and the use of the compounds of formula (I) in the treatment or prevention of a viral infection, of a virus-induced disease, of cancer or of an allergy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: JANSSEN SCIENCES IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY
    Inventors: David Craig Mc Gowan, Werner Constant Johan Embrechts, Jérôme Émile Georges Guillemont, Ludwig Paul Cooymans, Tim Hugo Maria Jonckers, Pierre Jean-Marie Raboisson
  • Patent number: 11591323
    Abstract: Novel Gi/o-biased muscarinic agonists selectively activate only one specific signaling pathway and are novel pharmacophores for development of new painkillers (analgesics). Methods of making and using these agonists are also described. The muscarinic agonists are of the formula: or an analog, derivative or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R1=H or Me; R2=H, Me, Et, OMe, OEt, F, Cl, Br, I, or NO2; and R3=H, Me, Et, OMe, or CO2Me (R3 may be bonded to any carbon of the rings).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: BARRY UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: John Boulos
  • Patent number: 11583525
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for treating a cancer in a subject that involves administering to the subject a therapeutically affective amount of a geranylgeranyltransferase I (GGTase I) inhibitor, such as GGTI-2418, wherein the cancer comprises a defective PTEN, a hyperactivated FBXL2, or a low level of IP3R3. In some embodiments, the method further involves administering to the subject a therapeutically affective amount of an Akt inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignees: H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Said M. Sebti, Michele Pagano, Shafi Kuchay
  • Patent number: 11571420
    Abstract: The present disclosure novel pyrazine compounds targeting adenosine receptors (especially A1 and A2, particularly A2a). The present disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of the compounds as an active ingredient, and use of the compounds in the treatment of adenosine receptor (AR) associated diseases, for example cancer such as NSCLC, RCC, prostate cancer, and breast cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: DIZAL (JIANGSU) PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changhe Qi, Honchung Tsui, Qingbei Zeng, Zhenfan Yang, Xiaolin Zhang
  • Patent number: 11566004
    Abstract: The present invention provides processes of synthesis and purification of a bromodomain inhibitor, Compound 1, which compound includes crystalline forms, amorphous forms, solvates, and hydrates thereof. Embodiments of the disclosure relate to chemical synthesis routes of Compound 1 that provide a scalable method that results in highly pure final product. A further embodiment relates to methods to isolate the most stable polymorph of Compound 1 by crystallization from formic acid and water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: CELGENE QUANTICEL RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: John Fitzgerald Traverse, Kelvin Hin-Yeong Yong, Antonio Christian Ferretti, Hekla Alite, Jonathan Moseley, Antonio Maria Ruda, David Primer, Steven Philp