Patents by Inventor Ginger Xu-qiang Yang

Ginger Xu-qiang Yang 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: 20140088124
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of formula (I), The compounds of formula I act as DGAT1 inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Inventors: Robert J. DeVita, QingMei Hong, Zhong Lai, Kevin D. Dykstra, Yang Yu, Jian Liu, Donald M. Sperbeck, Tianying Jian, Deodial Guiadeen, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang, Zhicai Wu, Shuwen He, Pauline C. Ting, Robert Aslanian, Jeffrey T. Kuethe, James Balkovec, Rongze Kuang, Gang Zhou, Heping Wu
  • Patent number: 8513289
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: Formula (I); are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, COPD, ARDS, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Hiroo Koyama, Soumya P. Sahoo, Ginger Xu-Qiang Yang, Daniel J. Miller
  • Publication number: 20120040999
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: Formula (I); are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, COPD, ARDS, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Hiroo Koyama, Soumya P. Sahoo, Ginger Xu-Qiang Yang, Daniel J. Miller
  • Patent number: 8017605
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, COPD, ARDS, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Meng-Hsin Chen, Kevin D. Dykstra, Hiroo Koyama, Peter T. Meinke, Stephen J. O'Keefe, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang
  • Publication number: 20110105430
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: (A) are inhibitors N of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Meng-Hsin Chen, Kevin D. Dykstra, Hiroo Koyama, Peter T. Meinke, Stephen J. O'keefe, Ginger Xu-Qiang Yang
  • Publication number: 20090325953
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of asthma, COPD, ARDS, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Meng-Hsin Chen, Kevin D. Dykstra, Hiroo Koyama, Peter T. Meinke, Stephen J. O'Keefe, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang
  • Patent number: 6943180
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antagonists of VLA-4 and/or alpha4/beta7, and as such are useful in the inhibition or prevention of cell adhesion and cell-adhesion mediated pathologies. These compounds may be formulated into pharmaceutical compositions and are suitable for use in the treatment of AIDS-related dementia, allergic conjunctivitis, allergic rhinitis, Alzheimer's disease, asthma, atherosclerosis, autologous bone marrow transplantation, certain types of toxic and immune-based nephritis, contact dermal hypersensitivity, inflammatory bowel disease including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung diseases, inflammatory sequelae of viral infections, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, multiple myeloma, myocarditis, organ transplantation, psoriasis, pulmonary fibrosis, restenosis, rhinitis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, stroke, tumor metastasis, uveititis, and type I diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: George Doherty, Linus S Lin, William K. Hagmann, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang, Linda L. Chang, Shrenik K. Shah, Richard A. Mumford, Theodore Kamenecka
  • Publication number: 20040102478
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antagonists of VLA-4 and/or alpha4/beta7, and as such are useful in the inhibition or prevention of cell adhesion and cell-adhesion mediated pathologies. These compounds may be formulated into pharmaceutical compositions and are suitable for use in the treatment of AIDS-related dementia, allergic conjunctivitis, allergic rhinitis, Alzheimer's disease, asthma, atherosclerosis, autologous bone marrow transplantation, certain types of toxic and immune-based nephritis, contact dermal hypersensitivity, inflammatory bowel disease including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung diseases, inflammatory sequelae of viral infections, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, multiple myeloma, myocarditis, organ transplantation, psoriasis, pulmonary fibrosis, restenosis, rhinitis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, stroke, tumor metastasis, uveititis, and type I diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: George Doherty, Linus S Lin, William K Hagmann, Ginger Xu-qiang Yang, Linda L Chang, Shrenik K Shah, Richard A Mumford