Patents by Inventor Aaron Christopher Smith

Aaron Christopher Smith 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).

  • METHODS FOR ANTAGONIZING A MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR
    Publication number: 20230174532
    Abstract: Described herein are methods of treating MC4R-related conditions, diseases, or disorders by administering compounds of Formula I: or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3, X1, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5 are defined herein. Such conditions, diseases, or disorders include cachexia, anorexia, or anorexia nervosa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Ryan BUTLER, Michelle Renee GARNSEY, Kevin Alexander OGILVIE, Jana POLIVKOVA, Matthew Forrest SAMMONS, Aaron Christopher SMITH, Qingyi Yang
  • Melanocortin 4 receptor antagonists and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11643412
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I: and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3, X1, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5 are defined herein; their use as MC4R antagonists; pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and salts; the use of such compounds and salts to treat, for example, cachexia, anorexia, or anorexia nervosa; and intermediates and processes for preparing such compounds and salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Ryan Butler, Michelle Renee Garnsey, Kevin Alexander Ogilvie, Jana Polivkova, Matthew Forrest Sammons, Aaron Christopher Smith, Qingyi Yang
  • MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20230019853
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I: and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3, X1, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5 are defined herein; their use as MC4R antagonists; pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and salts; the use of such compounds and salts to treat, for example, cachexia, anorexia, or anorexia nervosa; and intermediates and processes for preparing such compounds and salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Ryan Butler, Michelle Renee Garnsey, Kevin Alexander Ogilvie, Jana Polivkova, Matthew Forrest Sammons, Aaron Christopher Smith, Qingyi Yang
  • Indole and indazole compounds that activate AMPK
    Patent number: 9394285
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indole and indazole compounds of Formula (I) that activate 5? adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK). The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods for treating or preventing diseases, conditions, or disorders ameliorated by activation of AMPK.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Samit Kumar Bhattacharya, Kimberly O'Keefe Cameron, Matthew Scott Dowling, David Christopher Ebner, David James Edmonds, Dilinie Prasadhini Fernando, Kevin James Filipski, Daniel Wei-Shung Kung, Esther Cheng Yin Lee, Aaron Christopher Smith, Meihua Mike Tu
  • Indole and Indazole Compounds that Activate AMPK
    Publication number: 20160016940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indole and indazole compounds of Formula (I) that activate 5? adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK). The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods for treating or preventing diseases, conditions, or disorders ameliorated by activation of AMPK.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Samit Kumar Bhattacharya, Kimberly O'Keefe Cameron, Matthew Scott Dowling, David Christopher Ebner, David James Edmonds, Dilinie Prasadhini Fernando, Kevin James Filipski, Daniel Wei-Shung Kung, Esther Cheng Yin Lee, Aaron Christopher Smith, Meihua Mike Tu