Patents Represented by Attorney H. Joon Chung
  • Patent number: 8129399
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Michael Mortimore, Damien Fraysse, Chris Davis, Michael O'Donnell, Simon Everitt, Daniel Robinson, Joanne Pinder, Andrew Miller
  • Patent number: 8076343
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora, FLT-3, or PDK1 protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Simon Everitt, Michael Mortimore, Daniel Robinson, Dean Stamos
  • Patent number: 7989456
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Michael Mortimore, Julian M. C. Golec
  • Patent number: 7982037
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIIa: wherein R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx, Ry, R2, and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian C. Golec, Andrew Miller, Ronald Knegtel
  • Patent number: 7863282
    Abstract: A compound of formula Ia: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Hayley Binch, Jean-Damien Charrier, Simon Everitt, Julian M. C. Golec, David Kay, Ronald Knegtel, Andrew Miller, Francoise Pierard
  • Patent number: 7820685
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Michael Mortimore, Damien Fraysse, Alistair Rutherford
  • Patent number: 7795259
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of Aurora protein kinase of the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Daniel Robinson, Damien Fraysse, Andrew Miller
  • Patent number: 7767672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Michael Mortimore, Chris Davis, Dean Boyall, Simon Everitt, Daniel Robinson, Sharn Ramaya, Damien Fraysse, John Studley, Andrew Miller, Michael O'Donnell, Alistair Rutherford, Joanne Pinder
  • Patent number: 7737151
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases of the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Michael Mortimore, Julian M. C. Golec
  • Patent number: 7625913
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIIc: wherein R1 is T—Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx, Ry, R2, and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Andrew Miller, Ronald Knegtel
  • Patent number: 7557106
    Abstract: The present invention provides a facile process for the preparation of tri- and tetra-substituted pyrimidines. The process is useful for preparing inhibitors of protein kinases, especially Aurora kinase. These inhibitors are useful for treating or lessening the severity of Aurora-mediated diseases or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Francesca Mazzei, David Kay, Andrew Miller
  • Patent number: 7531536
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula IIIa: wherein R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; Rx, Ry, R2; and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Andrew Miller, Ronald Knegtel
  • Patent number: 7528142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Michael Mortimore, Damien Fraysse, Chris Davis, Michael O'Donnell, Simon Everitt, Daniel Robinson, Joanne Pinder, Andrew Miller
  • Patent number: 7427681
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula II: wherein Z1 is nitrogen or CR8; Q is —S—, —O—, —N(R4)—, or —CH(R6)—; R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; and Ry, R2, and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2008
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Françoise Pierard