Patents by Inventor Dong-Ming Shen

Dong-Ming Shen 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).

  • Publication number: 20210395241
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Gary GLICK, William R. Roush, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shomir GHOSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Luigi FRANCHI, David Guenther WINKLER, Anthony William OPIPARI, Jason KATZ
  • Patent number: 11203579
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured. The variables shown in Formula AA are as defined in the claims. The compounds of formula AA are NLRP3 activity modulators and, as such, can be used in the treatment of metabolic disorders (e.g. Type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, obesity or gout), a disease of the central nervous system (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Parkinson's disease), lung disease (e.g. asthma, COPD or pulmonary idiopathic fibrosis), liver disease (e.g. NASH syndrome, viral hepatitis or cirrhosis), pancreatic disease (e.g. acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis), kidney disease (e.g. acute kidney injury or chronic kidney injury), intestinal disease (e.g. Crohn's disease or Ulcerative Colitis), skin disease (e.g. psoriasis), musculoskeletal disease (e.g. scleroderma), a vessel disorder (e.g. giant cell arteritis), a disorder of the bones (e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Luigi Franchi, Shomir Ghosh, Gary Glick, Jason Katz, Anthony William Opipari, Jr., William Roush, Hans Martin Seidel, Dong-Ming Shen, Shankar Venkatraman, David Guenther Winkler
  • Patent number: 11104690
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula I?: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are inhibitors of diacylglyceride O-acyltransferase 2 (“DGAT2”) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by DGAT2. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of hepatic steatosis, diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, cardiorenal diseases such as chronic kidney diseases and heart failure and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Thomas H. Graham, Wensheng Liu, Clare Tudge, Andreas Verras, Jinlong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210230129
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured. The variables shown in Formula AA are as defined in the claims. The compounds of formula AA are NLRP3 activity modulators and, as such, can be used in the treatment of metabolic disorders (e.g. Type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, obesity or gout), a disease of the central nervous system (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Parkinson's disease), lung disease (e.g. asthma, COPD or pulmonary idiopathic fibrosis), liver disease (e.g. NASH syndrome, viral hepatitis or cirrhosis), pancreatic disease (e.g. acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis), kidney disease (e.g. acute kidney injury or chronic kidney injury), intestinal disease (e.g. Crohn's disease or Ulcerative Colitis), skin disease (e.g. psoriasis), musculoskeletal disease (e.g. scleroderma), a vessel disorder (e.g. giant cell arteritis), a disorder of the bones (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, Jr., William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Publication number: 20210171477
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured. The variables shown in Formula AA are as defined in the claims. The compounds of formula AA are NLRP3 activity modulators and, as such, can be used in the treatment of metabolic disorders (e.g. Type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, obesity or gout), a disease of the central nervous system (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Parkinson's disease), lung disease (e.g. asthma, COPD or pulmonary idiopathic fibrosis), liver disease (e.g. NASH syndrome, viral hepatitis or cirrhosis), pancreatic disease (e.g. acute pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis), kidney disease (e.g. acute kidney injury or chronic kidney injury), intestinal disease (e.g. Crohn's disease or Ulcerative Colitis), skin disease (e.g. psoriasis), musculoskeletal disease (e.g. scleroderma), a vessel disorder (e.g. giant cell arteritis), a disorder of the bones (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2018
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, Jr., William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Patent number: 10947222
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are inhibitors of diacylglyceride O-acyltransferase 2 (“DGAT2”) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by DGAT2. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of hepatic steatosis, diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cardiorenal diseases such as chronic kidney diseases and heart failure and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Thomas H. Graham, Jinlong Jiang, Fa-Xiang Ding, Clare Tudge
  • Patent number: 10654816
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: NOVARTIS INFLAMMASOME RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Luigi Franchi, Shomir Ghosh, Gary Glick, Jason Katz, Anthony William Opipari, Jr., William Roush, Hans Martin Seidel, Dong-Ming Shen, Shankar Venkatraman, David Guenther Winkler
  • Publication number: 20200087270
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula AA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are featured: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Luigi FRANCHI, Shomir GHOSH, Gary GLICK, Jason KATZ, Anthony William OPIPARI, Jr., William ROUSH, Hans Martin SEIDEL, Dong-Ming SHEN, Shankar VENKATRAMAN, David Guenther WINKLER
  • Publication number: 20190330239
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula I?: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are inhibitors of diacylglyceride O-acyltransferase 2 (“DGAT2”) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by DGAT2. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of hepatic steatosis, diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, cardiorenal diseases such as chronic kidney diseases and heart failure and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Thomas H. Graham, Wensheng Liu, Clare Tudge, Andreas Verras, Jinlong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20190276443
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are inhibitors of diacylglyceride O-acyltransferase 2 (“DGAT2”) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by DGAT2. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of hepatic steatosis, diabetes mellitus, obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cardiorenal diseases such as chronic kidney diseases and heart failure and related diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Thomas H. Graham, Jinlong Jiang, Fa-Xiang Ding, Clare Tudge
  • Patent number: 10358435
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrimidine carboxamide compounds of formula I which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Christopher J. Sinz, Alejandro Crespo, Johnathan E. Wilson, Troy McCracken, Shimin Xu, Haitang Li
  • Patent number: 10287269
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrimidine carboxamide compounds of formula I which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Jonathan E. Wilson, Meng Yang, Dann Parker, Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Alejandro Crespo, Deping Wang, Troy McCracken
  • Patent number: 10285989
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrimidinone amide compounds which may be useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system and/or peripheral disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Alzheimer's, cognitive impairment, anxiety, depression, migraines, or Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), and other diseases associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Deping Wang, XiaoXia Qian, Bart Harper, Meng Yang, Yingjian Bo
  • Publication number: 20190119241
    Abstract: In one aspect, compounds of Formula A, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula A can be as defined anywhere herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Gary Glick, Shomir Ghosh, William R. Roush, Dong-Ming Shen
  • Patent number: 10214512
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma Kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jiayi Xu, Amjad Ali, Wei Zhou, Ying-Duo Gao, Scott D. Edmondson, Eric Mertz, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Weiguo Liu, Wanying Sun, Dong-Ming Shen, Bart Harper, Cheng Zhu, Thomas Bara, Yeon-Hee Lim, Meng Yang
  • Patent number: 10195201
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted pyrimidinone compounds of formula (I) which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Jonathan E. Wilson, Troy McCracken
  • Patent number: 10174037
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to dihydropyrazolopyrimidinone compounds of formula (I) which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Michael P. Dwyer, Christopher J. Sinz, Deping Wang, Shawn J. Stachel, Daniel V. Paone, Ashley Forster, Richard Berger, Yili Chen, Yimin Qian, Shimin Xu, Chunmei Hu
  • Patent number: 10160762
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 6-alkyl dihydropyrazolopyrimidinone compounds of formula (I) which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 2 (PDE2). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypo-function or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Michael P. Dwyer, Christopher J. Sinz, Deping Wang, Shawn J. Stachel, Daniel V. Paone, Ashley Forster, Richard Berger, Yili Chen, Yimin Qian, Shimin Xu, Chunmei Hu, William D. Shipe, Jianmin Fu, Zhigang Guo, Haitang Li, Yingjian Bo
  • Patent number: 10143681
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Ming Shen, Rongze Kuang, Puneet Kumar, Joseph L. Duffy, Cheng Zhu, Amjad Ali, Meng Yang, John S. Debenham
  • Publication number: 20180339977
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma Kallikrein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Jiayi Xu, Amjad Ali, Wei Zhou, Ying-Duo Gao, Scott D. Edmondson, Eric Mertz, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Weiguo Liu, Wanying Sun, Dong-Ming Shen, Bart Harper, Cheng Zhu, Thomas Bara, Yeon-Hee Lim, Meng Yang