Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Frank S. Ungemach
  • Patent number: 6593351
    Abstract: Selected novel carboxylic acid substituted heterocycle compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of inflammation, tissue degradation, cancer, fibrosis and related diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of inflamation, tissue degradation and related diseases. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Koch, Andreas Termin, John A. Josey
  • Patent number: 6495558
    Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of kinases, compositions comprising the inhibitors, and methods of using the inhibitors and inhibitor compositions. The inhibitors and compositions comprising them are useful for treating disease or disease symptoms. The invention also provides for methods of making kinase inhibitor compounds, methods of inhibiting kinase activity, and methods for treating disease or disease symptoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Armistead, Jean E. Bemis, Daniel Elbaum, Gregory J. Habgood, Perry M. Novak, Joseph J. Nunes, Leticia M. Toledo-Sherman
  • Patent number: 6458813
    Abstract: Selected novel substituted pyridine compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes, cancer and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan B. Mantlo, Stephen T. Schlachter, John A. Josey
  • Patent number: 6440973
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of novel aryl and heteroaryl substituted fused pyrrole compounds useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of diseases or conditions, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. In particular, the compounds of the invention are useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of diseases or conditions involving inflammation. Accordingly, the invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention, methods for the prophylaxis and treatment of inflammation and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes, using the compounds and compositions of the invention, and intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of the invention. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffery A. Zablocki, Eugene Tarlton, Jr., James P. Rizzi, Nathan B. Mantlo
  • Patent number: 6420385
    Abstract: Selected novel substituted pyrimidinone and pyridone compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Ulrike D. Spohr, Michael J. Malone, Nathan B. Mantlo, Jeffery A. Zablocki
  • Patent number: 6410729
    Abstract: Selected novel substituted pyrimidine compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Ulrike D. Spohr, Michael J. Malone, Nathan B. Mantlo
  • Patent number: 6333341
    Abstract: Selected novel substituted pyridine compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-&agr;, IL-1&bgr;, IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes, cancer and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan B. Mantlo, Stephen T. Schlachter, John A. Josey
  • Patent number: 6291450
    Abstract: Selected novel carboxylic acid substituted heterocycle compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of inflammation, tissue degradation, cancer, fibrosis and related diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of inflamation, tissue degradation and related diseases. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Koch, Andreas Termin, John A. Josey
  • Patent number: 5705500
    Abstract: Selected sulfonylalkanoylamino hydroxyethylamine sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to such retroviral protease inhibitors and, more particularly, relates to selected novel compounds, composition and method for inhibiting retroviral proteases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease, prophylactically preventing retroviral infection or the spread of a retrovirus, and treatment of a retroviral infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Michael L. Vazquez, James A. Sikorski, Balekudru Devadas, Srinivasan Nagarajan, Joseph J. McDonald
  • Patent number: 5648364
    Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Kathryn L. Reed, Ko-Chung Lin, John Nicholas Freskos, Michael Clare, Donald Joseph Rogier, Jr., Robert M. Heintz, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller
  • Patent number: 5648511
    Abstract: A synthesis is described for intermediates which are readily amenable to the large scale preparation of hydroxyethylurea-based chiral HIV protease inhibitors. The method includes forming a diastereoselective epoxide or cyanohydrin from a chiral alpha amino aldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John S. Ng, Claire A. Przybyla, Richard A. Mueller, Michael L. Vazquez, Daniel P. Getman, John J. Freskos, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz, Suhong Zhang, Chin Liu, Scott A. Laneman
  • Patent number: 5643924
    Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Monsanto Company of St. Louis
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Kathryn L. Reed, Ko-Chung Lin, John Nicholas Freskos, Michael Clare, Donald Joseph Rogier, Jr., Robert M. Heintz, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller
  • Patent number: 5639769
    Abstract: Sulfonamide-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Assignee: G.D. Searle and Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos
  • Patent number: 5622949
    Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine peptide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1997
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, John N. Freskos, Ko-Chung Lin, Robert M. Heintz, Donald J. Rogier, Jr., Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: 5620977
    Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine peptide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, John N. Freskos, Ko-Chung Lin, Robert M. Heintz, Donald J. Rogier, Jr., Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: 5614522
    Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1997
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Kathryn L. Reed
  • Patent number: 5610190
    Abstract: Urea-containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV Protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1997
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Ko-Chung Lin, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, Kathryn L. Reed, Robert M. Heintz, Michael Clare, John N. Freskos, Eric T. Sun
  • Patent number: 5602175
    Abstract: Hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Kathryn L. Reed
  • Patent number: 5602119
    Abstract: Succinoylamino hydroxyethylamino sulfamic acid derivative compounds which are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Eric T. Sun
  • Patent number: 5583238
    Abstract: A synthesis is described for intermediates which are readily amenable to the large scale preparation of hydroxyethylurea-based chiral HIV protease inhibitors. The method includes forming a diastereoselective epoxide from a chiral alpha amino aldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: John S. Ng, Claire A. Przybyla, Richard A. Mueller, Michael L. Vazquez, Daniel P. Getman