Patents Represented by Attorney James Epperson
  • Patent number: 8048887
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and may be useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Kap-Sun Yeung, Kyle E. Parcella, John A. Bender, Brett R. Beno, Katharine A. Grant-Young, Ying Han, Piyasena Hewawasam, John F. Kadow, Andrew Nickel
  • Patent number: 8044043
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to the novel compounds of formula I, including their salts, which are CGRP receptor antagonists. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using the compounds in the treatment of CGRP related disorders including migraine and other headaches, neurogenic vasodilation, neurogenic inflammation, thermal injury, circulatory shock, flushing associated with menopause, airway inflammatory diseases such as asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Guanglin Luo
  • Patent number: 8039458
    Abstract: The invention encompasses a series bicyclic pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Yasutsugu Ueda, John D. Matiskella, Michael A. Walker, Jacques Banville, Francis Beaulieu, Carl Ouellet, Serge Plamondon
  • Patent number: 8026257
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in treating CNS disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Andrew P. Degnan, George O. Tora, Derek J. Denhart, Vivekananda M. Vrudhula, John E. Macor, Joanne J. Bronson
  • Patent number: 7998951
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of Formula I as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Kap-Sun Yeung, John F. Kadow
  • Patent number: 7994171
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and may be useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Kap-Sun Yeung, Kyle E. Parcella, John A. Bender, Brett R. Beno, Katharine A. Grant-Young, Ying Han, Piyasena Hewawasam, John F. Kadow, Andrew Nickel
  • Patent number: 7968541
    Abstract: Disclosed is a crystalline form of N-[[4-fluoro-2-(5-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)phenyl]methyl]-4,6,7,9-tetrahydro-3-hydroxy-9,9-dimethyl-4-oxo-pyrimido[2,1-c][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide, sodium salt monohydrate. Also disclosed are at least one pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one crystalline form of N-[[4-fluoro-2-(5-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)phenyl]methyl]-4,6,7,9-tetrahydro-3-hydroxy-9,9-dimethyl-4-oxo-pyrimido[2,1-c][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide, sodium salt monohydrate, and at least one method of using at least one crystalline form of N-[[4-fluoro-2-(5-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)phenyl]methyl]-4,6,7,9-tetrahydro-3-hydroxy-9,9-dimethyl-4-oxo-pyrimido[2,1-c][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxamide, sodium salt monohydrate to treat AIDS or HIV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Candice Y. Choi, Alicia Tee Fuay Ng
  • Patent number: 7932256
    Abstract: The invention relates to the compound (S)-4-(1-cyclopropyl-2-methoxyethyl)-6-(6-(difluoromethoxy)-2,5-dimethylpyridin-3-ylamino)-5-oxo-4,5-dihydropyrazine-2-carbonitrile, pharmaceutical compositions of the compound, and methods of using the compound for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and neurological diseases including depression, anxiety related disorders, irritable bowel syndrome, addiction and negative aspects of drug and alcohol withdrawal, and other conditions associated with CRF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Richard A. Hartz, Vijay T. Ahuja, Vivekananda M. Vrudhula, Joanne J. Bronson
  • Patent number: 7902182
    Abstract: The invention encompasses a series bicyclic pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Margaret E. Sorenson, Yasutsugu Ueda, John D. Matiskella, Michael A. Walker
  • Patent number: 7897592
    Abstract: The invention encompasses a series bicyclic pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: B. Narasimhulu Naidu
  • Patent number: 7897593
    Abstract: The invention encompasses series bicyclic pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Margaret E. Sorenson
  • Patent number: 7893055
    Abstract: The invention encompasses a series bicyclic pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Michael A. Walker, Chen Li, Katharine A. Grant-Young, John D. Matiskella, B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Jacques Banville, Francis Beaulieu, Carl Ouellet, Annapurna Pendri, Roger Remillard, Yasutsugu Ueda, Ting T. Yin
  • Patent number: 7863291
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including their salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are ligands for the nicotinic ?7 receptor and may be useful for the treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system, especially affective and neurodegenerative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: James H. Cook, II, Ivar M. McDonald, Dalton King, Richard E. Olson, Nenghui Wang, Christiana I. Iwuagwu, F. Christopher Zusi, John E. Macor
  • Patent number: 7834007
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of Formula I which are antagonists of calcitonin gene-related peptide receptors (“CGRP-receptor”), pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, methods for identifying them, methods of treatment using them and their use in therapy for treatment of neurogenic vasodilation, neurogenic inflammation, migraine and other headaches, thermal injury, circulatory shock, flushing associated with menopause, airway inflammatory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other conditions the treatment of which can be effected by the antagonism of CGRP-receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Xiaojun Han, Prasad V. Chaturvedula
  • Patent number: 7763630
    Abstract: The invention encompasses a series pyrimidinone compounds of Formula I which inhibit HIV integrase and prevent viral integration into human DNA. This action makes the compounds useful for treating HIV infection and AIDS. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating those infected with HIV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: B. Narasimhulu Naidu, Margaret E. Sorenson, Manoj Patel
  • Patent number: 7652004
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of formula I as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Scott W. Martin, Carl P. Bergstrom, Robert G. Gentles, Kap-Sun Yeung
  • Patent number: 7642251
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of formula I as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Carl P. Bergstrom, Scott W. Martin
  • Patent number: 7632861
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in treating CNS disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Joanne J. Bronson, Andrew P. Degnan, William D. Schmitz
  • Patent number: 7547690
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, as well as compositions and methods of using these compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and are useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Robert G. Gentles, Xiaofan Zheng, Min Ding, Yong Tu, Ying Han, Piyasena Hewawasam, John F. Kadow, John A. Bender, Kap-Sun Yeung, Katharine A. Grant-Young, Thomas W. Hudyma
  • Patent number: 7544680
    Abstract: The invention encompasses constrained bicyclic and tricyclic CGRP-receptor antagonists, methods for identifying them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods for their use in therapy for treatment of migraine and other headaches, neurogenic vasodilation, neurogenic inflammation, thermal injury, circulatory shock, flushing associated with menopause, airway inflammatory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other conditions the treatment of which can be effected by the antagonism of CGRP-receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Prasad V. Chaturvedula, Stephen E. Mercer, Haiquan Fang