Patents by Inventor William T. McElroy

William T. McElroy 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: 9598440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which modulate interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK4) and are useful in the prevention or treatment of inflammatory, cell proliferative and immune-related conditions and diseases. Specifically, provided herein are inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: W. Michael Seganish, William T. McElroy, Stephanie Brumfield, R. Jason Herr, Larry Yet, Jinhai Yang, James P. Harding, III, Ginny Dai Ho, Deen Tulshian, Wensheng Yu, Michael K.C. Wong, Brian Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski
  • Patent number: 9221809
    Abstract: This invention relates to aminopyrimidinone compounds of Formula (I) that are inhibitors of Interleukin receptor-associated kinases, in particular IRAK-4, and are useful in the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: W. Michael Seganish, Stephanie Nicole Brumfield, Jongwon Lim, Julius J. Matasi, William T. McElroy, Deen B. Tulshian, Brian J. Lavey, Michael D. Altman, Craig R. Gibeau, John William Lampe, Joey Methot, Liang Zhu
  • Patent number: 9169260
    Abstract: This invention relates to amidopyrazole compounds that are inhibitors of Interleukin receptor-associated kinases, in particular IRAK-4, and are useful in the treatment of cellular proliferative diseases, for example, cancer, hyperplasia, restenosis, cardiac hypertrophy, immune disorders and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: William T. McElroy, Guoqing Li, Ginny Dai Ho, Zheng Tan, Sunil Paliwal, William Michael Seganish, Deen Tulshian, John Lampe, Joey L. Methot, Hua Zhou, Michael D. Altman, Liang Zhu
  • Publication number: 20150299224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which modulate interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK4) and are useful in the prevention or treatment of inflammatory, cell proliferative and immune-related conditions and diseases. Specifically, provided herein are inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: W. MICHAEL SEGANISH, WILLIAM T. MCELROY, STEPHANIE BRUMFIELD, JASON R. HERR, LARRY YET, JINHAI YANG, JAMES P. HARDING, III, GINNY DAI HO, DEEN TULSHIAN, WENSHENG YU, MICHAEL K.C. WONG, BRIAN LAVEY, JOSEPH A. KOZLOWSKI
  • Publication number: 20140329799
    Abstract: This invention relates to aminopyrimidinone compounds of Formula (I) that are inhibitors of Interleukin receptor-associated kinases, in particular IRAK-4, and are useful in the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: W. Michael Seganish, Stephanie Nicole Brumfield, Jongwon Lim, Julius J. Matasi, William T. Mcelroy, Deen B. Tulshian, Brian J. Lavey, Michael D. Altman, Criag R. Gibeau, John William Lampe, Joey Methot, Liang Zhu
  • Publication number: 20140194404
    Abstract: This invention relates to amidopyrazole compounds that are inhibitors of Interleukin receptor-associated kinases, in particular IRAK-4, and are useful in the treatment of cellular proliferative diseases, for example, cancer, hyperplasia, restenosis, cardiac hypertrophy, immune disorders and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventors: William T. McElroy, Guoqing Li, Ginny Dai Ho, Zheng Tan, Sunil Paliwal, William Michael Seganish, Deen Tulshian, John Lampe, Joey L. Methot, Hua Zhou, Michael D. Altman, Liang Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130225583
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted amino-triazolyl compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Berengere Sauvagnat, Jack Bracken, William T. McElroy, Christopher D. Cox, Ginny Ho, Georgia Mcgaughey