Patents by Inventor Richard Storer

Richard Storer 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).

  • Patent number: 8501713
    Abstract: Combinations comprising (or consisting essentially of) one or more compounds of formula (1) with one or more ancillary agents, to processes for preparing the combinations, and to various therapeutic uses of the combinations. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the combinations as well as a method of treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy or cachexia using the combinations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Summit Corporation PLC
    Inventors: Graham Michael Wynne, Stephen Paul Wren, Peter David Johnson, Paul Damien Price, Olivier De Moor, Gary Nugent, Richard Storer, Richard Joseph Pye, Colin Richard Dorgan
  • Patent number: 8486991
    Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds substantially in the form of a single enantiomer useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, and particularly for HIV infections are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole compounds alone or in combination with one or more other anti-viral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Francois-Rene Alexandre, Cyril Dousson, Adel M. Moussa, Edward Bridges, Alistair Stewart, Jing Yang Wang, Benjamin Alexander Mayes
  • Publication number: 20120020950
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I), which are of use in the treatment of bacterial diseases and infections, to compositions containing those compounds and to methods of treating bacterial diseases and infections using the compounds. In particular, the compounds are useful for the treatment of infection with, and diseases caused by, Clostridium difficile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Paul James Davis, Olivier De Moor, Colin Richard Dorgan, Peter David Johnson, Alan Geoffrey Roach, Richard Storer, Richard John Vickers, Francis Xavier Wilson, Graham Michael Wynne
  • Patent number: 8044091
    Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds for the treatment of retroviral infections, and particularly for HIV, are described. Also included are compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole derivatives alone or in combination with one or more other anti-retroviral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Cyril Dousson, Francois-Rene Alexandre, Arlene Roland
  • Publication number: 20110257129
    Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds substantially in the form of a single enantiomer useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, and particularly for HIV infections are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole compounds alone or in combination with one or more other anti-viral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Francois-Rene Alexandre, Cyril Dousson, Adel M. Moussa, Edward Bridges, Alistair Stewart, Jing Yang Wang, Benjamin Alexander Mayes
  • Publication number: 20110237538
    Abstract: Described are various compounds, in particular iminosugars, and methods for the treatment of proteostatic diseases, in particular lysosomal storage disorders. The compound may be a pharmacoperone of an enzyme selected from: (a) Acid alpha-glucosidase; (b) Acid beta-glucosidase; (c) glucocerebrosidase; (d) alpha-Galactosidase A; (e) Acid beta-galactosidase; (f) beta-Hexosaminidase A; (g) beta-Hexosaminidase B; (h) Acid sphingomyelinase; (i) Galactocerebrosidase; (j) Acid ceramidase; (k) Arylsulfatase A; (l) alpha-L-Iduronidase; (m) Iduronate-2-sulfatase; (n) Heparan N-sulfatase; (o) alpha-N-Acetylglucosaminidase; (p) Acetyl-CoA: alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase; (q) N-Acetylglucosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase; (r) N-Acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase; (s) Acid beta-galactosidase; (t) Arylsulfatase B; (u) beta-Glucuronidase; (v) Acid alpha-mannosidase; (w) Acid beta-mannosidase; (x) Acid alpha-L-fucosidase; (y) Sialidase; and (z) alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: SUMMIT CORPORATION PLC
    Inventors: Olivier De Moor, Graeme Horne, Penny Jane Middleton, Frank Schroer, Stephen Paul Wren, Maria Ines Passos Eleuterio, Renate Van Well, Colin Richard Dorgan, Francis Xavier Wilson, Robert Nash, Richard Storer, Graham Michael Wynne, Alan Geoffrey Roach, Akane Kawamura, Jonathon Mark Tinsley
  • Publication number: 20110195932
    Abstract: Combinations comprising (or consisting essentially of) one or more compounds of formula (1) with one or more ancillary agents, to processes for preparing the combinations, and to various therapeutic uses of the combinations. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the combinations as well as a method of treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy or cachexia using the combinations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Graham Michael Wynne, Stephen Paul Wren, Peter David Johnson, Paul Damien Price, Olivier De Moor, Gary Nugent, Richard Storer, Richard Joseph Pye, Colin Richard Dorgan
  • Publication number: 20110195929
    Abstract: Described are various compounds and methods for the treatment of flaviviral infections. In particular, alkaloids and imino sugars in arabinose and/or lyxose stereochemical configuration with antiflaviviral activity are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: SUMMIT CORPORATION PLC
    Inventors: Olivier De Moor, Graeme Horne, Penny Jane Middleton, Frank Schroer, Stephen Paul Wren, Maria Ines Passos Eleuterio, Renate Van Well, Colin Richard Dorgan, Francis Xavier Wilson, Robert Nash, Richard Storer, Graham Michael Wynne, Alan Geoffrey Roach, Akane Kawamura, Jonathon Mark Tinsley
  • Patent number: 7960428
    Abstract: 3-phosphoindole compounds substantially in the form of a single enantiomer useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, and particularly for HIV infections are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 3-phosphoindole compounds alone or in combination with one or more other anti-viral agents, processes for their preparation, and methods of manufacturing a medicament incorporating these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Francois-Rene Alexandre, Cyril Dousson, Adel M. Moussa, Edward Bridges, Alistair Stewart, Jing Yang Wang, Benjamin Alexander Mayes
  • Patent number: 7858594
    Abstract: Physical forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine are disclosed that can be characterized by physical appearance, purity levels, Infra-Red and Raman spectroscopy, X-ray powder diffraction patterns, thermal properties, and methods of manufacture. These forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine can be used in the manufacture of other forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine, or in pharmaceutical compositions. Particularly preferred uses are in the treatment of hepatitis B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Novartis Pharma AG
    Inventors: David Jonaitis, Richard Storer
  • Publication number: 20100317690
    Abstract: Described are various compounds and methods for the treatment of disorders arising from aberrant protein folding, including in particular lysosomal storage diseases. In particular, polyhydroxylated alkaloids and imino sugars which are pharmacoperones of an enzyme and which do not bind to a catalytic site of said enzyme are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Akane Kawamura, Alan Geoffrey Roach, Francis Xavier Wilson, Jonathon Mark Tinsley, Robert Nash, Richard Storer
  • Publication number: 20100316594
    Abstract: 2? and/or 3? prodrugs of 1?, 2?, 3? or 4?-branched nucleosides, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives are described. These prodrugs are useful in the prevention and treatment of Flaviviridae infections, including HCV infection, and other related conditions. Compounds and compositions of the prodrugs of the present invention are described. Methods and uses are also provided that include the administration of an effective amount of the prodrugs of the present invention, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or derivatives. These drugs may optionally be administered in combination or alteration with further anti-viral agents to prevent or treat Flaviviridae infections and other related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2008
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, Paolo LaColla, Richard Storer, Gilles Gosselin
  • Publication number: 20100279974
    Abstract: A method and composition for treating a host infected with flavivirus, pestivirus or hepacivirus comprising administering an effective flavivirus, pestivirus or hepacivirus treatment amount of a described base-modified nucleoside or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Claire Pierra, Jean-Francois Griffon, Richard Storer, Gilles Gosselin
  • Publication number: 20100168072
    Abstract: Combinations comprising (or consisting essentially of) one or more compounds of the formula (I) or (II) with one or more ancillary compounds, to processes for preparing the combinations, and to various therapeutic uses of the combinations. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing the combinations as well as a method of treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy or cachexia using the combinations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Graham Michael Wynne, Stephen Wren, Peter Johnson, Paul Price, Olivier De Moor, Gary Nugent, Richard Storer, Richard Joseph Pye, Colin Richard Dorgan
  • Publication number: 20100048660
    Abstract: There are disclosed compound of Formula (I) or (II) wherein A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5, which may be the same or different, represent N or CR1, R9 represents -L-R3, in which L is a single bond or a linker group and R3 represents hydrogen or a substituent and in addition, when an adjacent pair of A1-A4 each represent CR1, then the adjacent carbon atoms, together with their substituents may form a ring B, when A5 represents CR1, then A5 and N—R9, together with their substituents may form a ring C, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in the manufacture of a medicament for the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy or cachexia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Graham Michael Wynne, Stephen Paul Wren, Peter David Johnson, Paul Damien Price, Olivier De Moor, Gary Nugent, Richard Storer, Richard Joseph Pye, Colin Richard Dorgan
  • Publication number: 20100048504
    Abstract: Physical forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine are disclosed that can be characterized by physical appearance, purity levels, Infra-Red and Raman spectroscopy, X-ray powder diffraction patterns, thermal properties, and methods of manufacture. These forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine can be used in the manufacture of other forms of beta-L-2?-deoxythymidine, or in pharmaceutical compositions. Particularly preferred uses are in the treatment of hepatitis B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: Novartis AG
    Inventors: David Jonaitis, Richard Storer
  • Patent number: 7635689
    Abstract: 2? and/or 3? prodrugs of 1?, 2?, 3? or 4?-branched nucleosides, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives are described. These prodrugs are useful in the prevention and treatment of Flaviviridae infections, including HCV infection, and other related conditions. Compounds and compositions of the prodrugs of the present invention are described. Methods and uses are also provided that include the administration of an effective amount of the prodrugs of the present invention, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or derivatives. These drugs may optionally be administered in combination or alteration with further anti-viral agents to prevent or treat Flaviviridae infections and other related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignees: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Universita Degli Studi di Cagliari, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, L'Universite Montpellier II
    Inventors: Paola LaColla, Richard Storer, Gilles Gosselin, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi
  • Patent number: 7625875
    Abstract: 2? and 3?-Prodrugs of 1?, 2?, 3? or 4?-branched ?-D or ?-L nucleosides, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives are described, which are useful in the prevention and treatment of Flaviviridae infections and other related conditions. These modified nucleosides provide superior results against flaviviruses and pestiviruses, including hepatitis C virus and viruses generally that replicate through an RNA dependent RNA reverse transcriptase. Compounds, compositions, methods and uses are provided for the treatment of Flaviviridae infection, including HCV infection, that include the administration of an effective amount of the prodrugs of the present invention, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or derivatives. These drugs may optionally be administered in combination or alteration with further anti-viral agents to prevent or treat Flaviviridae infections and other related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignees: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Universita Degli Studi di Cagliari, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, L'Universite Montpellier II
    Inventors: Gilles Gosselin, Richard Storer, Paola LaColla, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi
  • Patent number: 7608600
    Abstract: 2? and/or 3? prodrugs of 1?, 2?, 3? or 4?-branched nucleosides, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives are described. These prodrugs are useful in the prevention and treatment of Flaviviridae infections, including HCV infection, and other related conditions. Compounds and compositions of the prodrugs of the present invention are described. Methods and uses are also provided that include the administration of an effective amount of the prodrugs of the present invention, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or derivatives. These drugs may optionally be administered in combination or alteration with further anti-viral agents to prevent or treat Flaviviridae infections and other related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignees: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., University of Cagliari, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, L'Universite Montfellier II
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Gilles Gosselin, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, Paola LaColla
  • Patent number: 7598373
    Abstract: The present invention provides an improved process for preparing 2-C-methyl-D-ribonolactone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Storer, Adel M. Moussa, Narayan Chaudhuri, Frank Waligora