Patents Represented by Attorney Strain & Strain PLLC
  • Patent number: 8318750
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and their preparation and use as pharmaceuticals wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor, Brian Cox
  • Patent number: 8299085
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-dione derivatives of formula(I) wherein the substituents are defined as in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Wolfgang Froestl, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, Silvio Ofner, David Orain, Vittorio Rasetti, Johanne Renaud, Nicolas Soldermann, Philipp Floersheim
  • Patent number: 8283356
    Abstract: Disclosed are pyrimidine derivatives of formula wherein R0, R1, R3 to R9, and Z have a signification as indicated in claim 1, which have interesting pharmaceutical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Rolf Baenteli, Marie Claude Bernhard, Peter Buehlmayer, Nigel Graham Cooke, Rudolf Duthaler, Klaus Hinterding, Gebhard Thoma, Maurice Van Eis, Anette Von Matt, Louis Walliser, Gerhard Zenke
  • Patent number: 8258141
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and their preparation and use as pharmaceuticals wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor, Brian Cox
  • Patent number: 8236803
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-aza-bicycloalkyl derivatives of formula I, wherein X is CH2 or a single bond; Y is a group of formula and wherein R has the meanings as defined in the specification, which compounds are alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonists; to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Dominik Feuerbach, Konstanze Hurth, Timothy John Ritchie
  • Patent number: 8211902
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a quinazolinone compound of the formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and m are as defined in the specification and in the claims, in free form or in salt form, and, where possible, in acid addition salt form, as a vanilloid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Timothy John Ritchie, Andrew James Culshaw, Christopher Thomas Brain, Edward Karol Dziadulewicz, Terance William Hart
  • Patent number: 8197631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of transfer printing on substrates that comprises the steps of printing a UV-curing substance onto a polymeric release layer of a transfer material at regions not intended for transfer to the substrate. This release layer has at least one image which is printed from conventional inks, or it is a colored film. The method further comprises at least partial transfer of the image or the colored film or a combination of the aforementioned to the substrate under the action of heat and pressure, and removal of the transfer material from the substrate. The regions of the polymeric release layer coated with the UV-curing substance are detached from the substrate, and the image-bearing regions of the polymeric release layer or the colored film regions, or the combination thereof, remain joined to the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Inventor: Bülent Öz
  • Patent number: 8197920
    Abstract: Process for improving the resolution of inkjet printing of polymer films comprising a base polymer according to which a copolymer additive comprising a polymer group A and a polymer group B is blended with the base polymer, group A having a lower surface tension than that of the base polymer and group B being compatible with the base polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Renolit AG
    Inventors: Jochen Bossuyt, Olivier Piernot, Marc Fraix, Xavier Lepot
  • Patent number: 8193164
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein, R1a, R1b, R2a, R2b, U1, U2, X1, X2 and L are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor
  • Patent number: 8193236
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R denotes another heterocylic residue and wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd and Re, are as defined in the specification, processes for their production, their uses, in particular in transplantation, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Maurice van Eis, Peter von Matt, Jurgen Wagner
  • Patent number: 8188100
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, formula (1), or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, U1, U2, R1a, R1b, R2 and R3 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating conditions mediated by activation of the adenosine A2A receptor, especially inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and a process for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor
  • Patent number: 8173667
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) where X, R, Y, D, A and B are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Dominik Feuerbach, Mathias Frederiksen, Martin Marzi, Bernard Lucien Roy
  • Patent number: 8163754
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I in free or salt form, wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating conditions mediated by activation of the adenosine A2A receptor, especially inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and a process for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor, Harinder Pal Singh
  • Patent number: 8114877
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I in free or salt form, wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating conditions mediated by activation of the adenosine A2A receptor, especially inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and a process for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin A Fairhurst, Roger J Taylor
  • Patent number: 8092829
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of R-enantiomers of arylpropionic acids or the pharmacologically acceptable salts or derivatives thereof, in a pure or enriched form in contrast to the racemic compound, for the production of medicaments which inhibit the activation of nuclear transcription factor AP-1 and which are suitable for treating illnesses which are influenced by said factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Paz Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Gerd Geisslinger, Sabine Grösch
  • Patent number: 8076489
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) in free or salt or solvate form, wherein T has the meaning as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating conditions that are prevented or alleviated by activation of the ?2-adrenoreceptor. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and a process for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventor: Robin A Fairhurst
  • Patent number: 8071565
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein W, R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating conditions mediated by activation of the adenosine A2A receptor, especially inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and a process for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Robin Alec Fairhurst, Roger John Taylor
  • Patent number: 8026247
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and their use in the treatment of the animal or human body, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I and to the use of a compound of formula I for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of protein kinase dependent diseases, especially of proliferative diseases, such as in particular tumour diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Guido Bold, Hans-Georg Capraro, Giorgio Caravatti, Andreas Floersheimer, Pascal Furet, Paul W. Manley, Andrea Vaupel
  • Patent number: 8017608
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I in free or salt form, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating diseases mediated by phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and processes for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Graham Charles Bloomfield, Ian Bruce, Catherine Leblanc, Mrinalini Sachin Oza, Lewis Whithead, Bernard Cuenoud, Thomas Hugo Keller, Louise Kirman, Clive McCarthy, Gaynor Elizabeth Woodward
  • Patent number: 8012988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-diones of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Further, intermediates for the manufacture of compounds of formula (I) are and combinations comprising compounds of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Yves Auberson, David Carcache, Philipp Floersheim, Christel Guibourdenche, Wolfgang Froestl, Jörg Kallen, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, David Orain, Johanne Renaud