Patents Examined by James O. Wilson
  • Patent number: 9089136
    Abstract: A pyrimidine compound of the formula (1): wherein: R1 represents hydrogen, and the like; R2 represents hydrogen, and the like; R3 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having one or more halogens, and the like; R4 and R5 are represent a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having one or more halogens, and the like; X represents nitrogen, and the like; Y represents nitrogen, and the like; and Z represents oxygen or —NR8— wherein R8 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having one or more halogens, and the like. The compound has a superior activity of controlling pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Masaki Takahashi, Takamasa Tanabe, Yoshihiko Nokura
  • Patent number: 9084795
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula I, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the compounds and compositions in the treatment of conditions in which modulation of the JAK pathway or inhibition of JAK kinases, particularly JAK 2 and JAK3, are therapeutically useful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Li, Thilo Heckrodt, Yan Chen, Vanessa Taylor, Rajinder Singh, Pingyu Ding, Rose Yen
  • Patent number: 9085558
    Abstract: Substituted indazole derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as defined in the specification; the compounds of the invention may be useful in therapy in the treatment of diseases associated with a deregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Andrea Lombardi Borgia, Maria Menichincheri, Paolo Orsini, Achille Panzeri, Ettore Perrone, Ermes Vanotti, Marcella Nesi, Chiara Marchionni
  • Patent number: 9079882
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of substituted pyrimidine derivatives, useful as intermediates in the synthesis of histamine H4 receptor modulators, and to intermediates in H4 modulator synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Sergio Cesco-Cancian, Hongfeng Chen, Jeffrey S. Grimm, Neelakandha S. Mani, Christopher M. Mapes, David C. Palmer, Daniel J. Pippel, Kirk L. Sorgi, Tong Xiao
  • Patent number: 9079884
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of substituted pyrimidine derivatives, useful as intermediates in the synthesis of histamine H4 receptor modulators, and to intermediates in H4 modulator synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Sergio Cesco-Cancian, Hongfeng Chen, Jeffrey S. Grimm, Neelakandha S. Mani, Christopher M. Mapes, David C. Palmer, Daniel J. Pippel, Kirk L. Sorgi, Tong Xiao
  • Patent number: 9079900
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods to prepare Heteroaryl Compounds having the following structure: wherein R1-R4 are as defined herein. The Heteroaryl compounds are useful for treating or preventing cancer, inflammatory conditions, immunological conditions, neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, obesity, neurological disorders, age-related diseases, or cardiovascular conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Signal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Roy L. Harris, John Sapienza, Graziella Shevlin, Patrick Papa, Branden Gingsee Lee, Garrick Packard, Jingjing Zhao, Patrick Anthony Jokiel, Deborah Mortensen, Jennifer Riggs, Juan Antonio Gamboa, Marie Georges Beauchamps, Matthew Michael Kreilein, Mohit Atul Kothare, Sophie Perrin-Ninkovic, Philip Pye, William Wei-Hwa Leong, Jan Elsner, Anusuya Choudhury
  • Patent number: 9079883
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of substituted pyrimidine derivatives, useful as intermediates in the synthesis of histamine H4 receptor modulators, and to intermediates in H4 modulator synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Sergio Cesco-Cancian, Hongfeng Chen, Jeffrey S. Grimm, Neelakandha S. Mani, Christopher M. Mapes, David C. Palmer, Daniel J. Pippel, Kirk L. Sorgi, Tong Xiao
  • Patent number: 9073903
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing those compounds, and uses of the compounds and compositions as modulators of casein kinase 1 (e.g., CK1?), the TGF? pathway and/or the Wnt pathway. Uses are also disclosed for the treatment or prevention of a range of therapeutic indications due at least in part to aberrant physiological activity of casein kinase 1 (e.g., CK1?), the TGF? pathway and/or the Wnt pathway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Jasco Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Carmen M. Baldino, Justin L. Caserta, Chee-Seng Lee, Robert B. Nicewonger
  • Patent number: 9073916
    Abstract: The invention provides novel prodrug compounds comprising a kinase inhibitor and a reductively-activated fragmenting aromatic nitroheterocycle or aromatic nitrocarbocycle trigger, where the compound carries a positive charge. In preferred embodiments, the compounds are of Formula I: where: X is any negatively charged counterion; R1 is a group of the formula —(CH2)nTr, where Tr is an aromatic nitroheterocycle or aromatic nitrocarbocycle and —(CH2)nTr acts as a reductively-activated fragmenting trigger; and n is an integer from 0 to 6; R2, R3 and R4 may each independently be selected from aliphatic or aromatic groups of a tertiary amine kinase inhibitor (R2)(R3)(R4)N, or two of R2, R3, and R4 may form an aliphatic or aromatic heterocyclic amine ring of a kinase inhibitor, or one of R2, R3 and R4 may be absent and two of R2, R3 and R4 form an aromatic heterocyclic amine ring of a kinase inhibitor. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating proliferative diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: AUCKLAND UNISERVICES LIMITED
    Inventors: Jeffrey Bruce Smaill, Adam Vorn Patterson, Michael Patrick Hay, William Alexander Denny, William Robert Wilson, Guo-Liang Lu, Robert Forbes Anderson, Ho Huat Lee, Amir Ashoorzadeh
  • Patent number: 9072730
    Abstract: A method of treating an individual having Down syndrome or Alzheimer's disease, which entails the step of administering an amount of one or more compounds to the individual which improve cognitive functioning in the individual by increasing hippocampal NE levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Ahmad Salehi, William C. Mobley, Janice Vallette
  • Patent number: 9067943
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein A and R1 to R3 are defined as in the description and in the claims. The compound of formula (I) can be used as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Uwe Grether, Atsushi Kimbara, Matthias Nettekoven, Stephan Roever, Mark Rogers-Evans
  • Patent number: 9067925
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula I, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the compounds and compositions in the treatment of conditions in which modulation of the JAK pathway or inhibition of JAK kinases, particularly JAK 2 and JAK3, are therapeutically useful. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Li, Thilo J. Heckrodt, Yan Chen, Darren John McMurtrie, Vanessa Taylor, Rajinder Singh, Pingyu Ding, Rose Yen
  • Patent number: 9067896
    Abstract: The present technology provides novel anhydrous and hydrated crystalline forms of 3-(2,6-dichloro-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-1-{6-[4-(4-ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-phenylamino]-pyrimidin-4-yl}-1-methyl-urea, amorphous and anhydrous crystalline polymorphs of its monophosphoric acid salt, and the hydrochloride salt, including its dihydrate. The present technology further provides methods for preparing the various forms, compositions containing them, and methods of treatment employing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Joerg Berghausen, Prasad K Kapa, Joseph McKenna, Joel Slade, Raeann Wu, Zhengming Du, Frank Stowasswer
  • Patent number: 9066950
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions for use in the treatment of pain and inflammation in mammals, including humans, by administering compositions comprising i) an effective amount of an analgesic having an optional anti-inflammatory effect; (ii) an amount of caffeine effective in enhancement of pain relief; and, (iii) an amount of B vitamins effective in enhancement of pain relief.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: GM Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Odes W. Mitchell
  • Patent number: 9062061
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof. R1 represents a halogen atom and so on; R2 and R3 each represent a hydrogen atom and so on; R4 and R5 each represent a hydrogen atom and so on, or R4 and R5 may form an oxo group; Ra and Rb each represent a lower alkyl group optionally having a substituent and so on, or they may bind to each other to form a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring which may be substituted by one or plural Rc; Rc represents an aryl group optionally having a substituent and so on; ring A represents a benzene ring and so on; and m represents 0, 1 or 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Honda, Hiroshi Enomoto, Kenji Kawashima, Shinji Takaoka, Yasutaka Fujioka, Mamoru Matsuda, Koji Ohashi, Yukie Fujita, Shin-ichiro Hirai, Hiroaki Kurashima
  • Patent number: 9062029
    Abstract: Compounds selected from the group according to Claim 1 are inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular of Met kinase, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Dieter Dorsch, Frank Stieber, Andree Blaukat
  • Patent number: 9062026
    Abstract: A group of fused two ring pyrimidine compounds having a heterocycles substituent at the 2 position and a substituted amine at the 4 position as well as optional aliphatic, functional and/or aromatic components substituted at other positions of the pyrimidine and other ring are disclosed. In addition a group of quinazoline compounds having similar substituents at the 2 and 4 positions as well as at other positions are disclosed. These compounds are inhibitors of the AAA proteasome complex containing p97 and are effective medicinal agents for treatment of diseases associated with p97 bioactivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Cleave Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Han-Jie Zhou, Francesco Parlati, David Wustrow
  • Patent number: 9056854
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula (I), or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein G, W, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification. Further objects of the invention are processes and intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of the formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and methods for treating cell proliferative disorders. As a matter of fact, the compounds of the formula (I) are useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Ermes Vanotti, Marina Caldarelli, Alessandra Cirla, Barbara Forte, Antonella Ermoli, Maria Menichincheri, Antonio Pillan, Alessandra Scolaro
  • Patent number: 9056839
    Abstract: The present invention provides a solid form and compositions thereof, which are useful as an inhibitor of EGFR kinases and which exhibit desirable characteristics for the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Celgene Avilomics Research, Inc.
    Inventor: Mei Lai
  • Patent number: 9059414
    Abstract: As a novel substance having a novel skeleton, provided is a novel phosphorescent organometallic iridium complex that can emit phosphorescence in a blue green to red wavelength region and has high emission efficiency. The phosphorescent organometallic iridium complex has a ligand having a pyridyl pyrimidine skeleton, i.e., the phosphorescent organometallic iridium complex has a ligand having a structure represented by the following general formula (G0). Note that in the formula, R1 and R4 to R6 separately represent hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; and R2 and R3 separately represent any of hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a phenyl group that may have a substituent, and a pyridyl group that may have a substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideko Inoue, Tomoka Nakagawa, Tomoya Yamaguchi, Hiromi Seo, Satoshi Seo