Patents Examined by John Mabry
  • Patent number: 8273893
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing new molecules capable of inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, thus being useful in the treatment of pathologies associated to cholinergic transmission, such as memory related disorders, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Miastenia Gravis or in the treatment of intoxications induced by chemical agents of central action The production processes of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Inventors: Cláudio Viegas, Jr., Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani, Eliezer Jesus De Lacerda Barreiro, Newton G. Castro, Maria Cláudia Marx Young, Mônica Santos Rocha
  • Patent number: 8269016
    Abstract: N-Substituted (6-haloalkylpyridin-3-yl)alkyl sulfoximines are effective at controlling insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Loso, Benjamin M. Nugent, Jim X. Huang, Richard B. Rogers, Yuanming Zhu, James M. Renga, Vidyadhar B. Hegde, Joseph J. DeMark
  • Patent number: 8258307
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new amide compound and salt thereof that is capable of inhibiting biofilm formation or removing deposited biofilms. The present invention also provides a biofilm formation inhibitor or a biofilm remover containing the amide compound or salt thereof as an active ingredient. An amide compound or salt thereof according to the present invention is denoted by General Formula (1): wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group, R2 is a C5-12 alkyl group, and Q is a substituent denoted by Formula (Q1) or (Q2), wherein n and m are 0 or 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignees: University of Tokyo, Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Suga, Jun Igarashi
  • Patent number: 8258303
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing new molecules capable of inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, thus being useful in the treatment of pathologies associated to cholinergic transmission, such as memory related disorders, neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Miasthenia Gravis or in the treatment of intoxications induced by chemical agents of central action The production processes of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignees: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro—UFRJ, Universidade Estadual Paulista—UNESP
    Inventors: Claudio Viegas, Jr., Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani, Eliezer Jesus De Lacerda Barreiro, Newton G. Castro, Maria Claudio Marx, Monica Santos Rocha
  • Patent number: 8247563
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel indanone derivatives which can be advantageously used for treating and/or preventing of a medical condition for which inhibition of a cholinesterase is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Reviva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Laxminarayan Bhat, Prabhu Prasad Mohapatra
  • Patent number: 8247433
    Abstract: The invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula I: where a, R1, and R3-6 are as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof. The compounds of formula I are serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric L. Stangeland, Miroslav Rapta
  • Patent number: 8242280
    Abstract: The present invention provides fused ring heterocycles as kinase modulators, pharmaceutical compositions containing these modulators, and methods of using these modulators to treat diseases mediated by kinase activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Chixu Chen, Brian Eastman, Andreas Gosberg, Stefan N. Gradl, Gavin Hirst, Stephanie Hopkins, Khanh Thi Tuong Nguyen, Richard Pracitto, Paul E. Sprengeler, Ruo W. Steensma
  • Patent number: 8242275
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the inhibition of bacterial activity and the treatment, prevention or inhibition of bacterial infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Brett D. Allison, Laurent Gomez, Cheryl A. Grice, Michael D. Hack, Brian J. Morrow, S. Timothy Motley, Alejandro Santillan, Jr., Karen J. Shaw, Kimberly L. Schwarz, Liu Y. Tang, Hariharan Venkatesan, John J. M. Wiener
  • Patent number: 8236960
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for synthesizing N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-N-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl) -N?-(4-(2-methylpropyloxy)-phenylmethyl)carbamide. Also disclosed herein is the hemi-tartrate salt of N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-N-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)-N?-(4-(2 -methylpropyloxy)-phenylmethyl)carbamide and methods for obtaining the salt. Further disclosed are various crystalline forms of N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-N-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)-N?-(4-(2-methylpropyloxy)-phenylmethyl)carbamide and its hemi-tartrate salt including various polymorphs and solvates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Mikkel Boas Thygesen, Nathalie Schlienger, Bo-Ragnar Tolf, Carl-Magnus A. Andersson, Fritz Blatter, Jörg Berghausen
  • Patent number: 8236967
    Abstract: A diindenothiophene derivative of the following formula (1) is disclosed: wherein each of G1, G2, G3 and G4 is independently an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C40-aromatic group or a C1-C40-aliphatic group; A is an electron-withdrawing group; and D is an electron-donating group. The inventive diindenothiophene derivatives can be used in a dye-sensitized solar cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Eternal Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinn-Horng Chen, Ken-Tsung Wong, Ya-Yan Lin, Shih-Feng Chiu, Jia-Hong Chen
  • Patent number: 8232405
    Abstract: Disclosed is a benzylpiperizine compound represented by formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which is useful as a medicinal agent such as an antidepressant agent. (In the formula (1), R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R2 is a group bound in a p- or m-position relative to a methylene group and represents a chlorine atom bound in a p-position, a bromine atom bound in a p-position, a methyl group bound in a p-position, a chlorine atom bound in a m-position or a bromine atom bound to in a m-position; X represents a methylene or an oxygen atom; and n represents an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Toyoda, Hidefumi Yoshinaga
  • Patent number: 8232426
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aromatic compounds of the formula I wherein Ar is phenyl or an aromatic 5- or 6-membered C-bound heteroaromatic radical, wherein Ar may carry 1 radical Ra and wherein Ar may also carry 1 or 2 radicals Rb; X is N or CH; E is CR6R7 or NR3; R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, formyl or C1-C3-alkylcarbonyl; R1a is H, C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, or R1a and R2 together are (CH2)n with n being 2, 3 or 4, or R1a and R2a together are (CH2)n with n being 2, 3 or 4; R2 and R2a are are independently of each other H, C1-C4-alkyl or fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl or R2a and R2 together are (CH2)m with m being 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5; R3 is H or C1-C4-alkyl; R6, R7 independently of each ot
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean C. Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel
  • Patent number: 8232391
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds, compositions containing them, and methods of use for the inhibition of bacterial activity and the treatment, prevention or inhibition of bacterial infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Brett D. Allison, Laurent Gomez, Cheryl A. Grice, Michael D. Hack, Brian J. Morrow, S. Timothy Motley, Alejandro Santillan, Jr., Karen J. Shaw, Kimberly L. Schwarz, Liu Y. Tang, Hariharan Venkatesan, John J. M. Wiener
  • Patent number: 8227616
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to compounds providing antibacterial therapeutic agents and preparations, and related methods of using and making antibacterial compounds. Antibacterial compounds of the present invention include chalcone, alkylpyrimidine, aminopyrimidine and cyanopyridine compounds and derivatives thereof exhibiting minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) similar to or less than conventional antibacterial compounds in wide use. For example, the present invention provides chalcone and cyanopyridine compounds, and derivatives thereof, exhibiting high antibacterial activities having multiple electron withdrawing group substituents, such as halogens and fluorinated alky groups, and optionally having hydroxyl and/or alkoxyl groups substituents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Helen E. Blackwell, Matthew D. Bowman, Jennifer C. O'Neill, Joseph R. Stringer
  • Patent number: 8227613
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel heteroaryl carboxamide derivatives of formula (I), wherein m, X, Y, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are antagonists of CCR-2 receptor, CCR-5 receptor and/or CCR-3 receptor and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Adam, Johannes Aebi, Alfred Binggeli, Luke Green, Guido Hartmann, Hans P. Maerki, Patrizio Mattei, Fabienne Ricklin, Olivier Roche
  • Patent number: 8212040
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (IA) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein for Formula (IA), or a tautomer, prodrug, solvate, or salt thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods of modulating the glucocorticoid receptor function and methods of treating disease-states or conditions mediated by the glucocorticoid receptor function or characterized by inflammatory, allergic, or proliferative processes in a patient using these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Younes Bekkali, Rajashehar Betageri, Mario G. Cardozo, Thomas A. Gilmore, Christian Hanke Justus Joachim Harcken, Thomas Martin Kirrane, Daniel Kuzmich, John Robert Proudfoot, Doris Riether, Hidenori Takahashi, David S. Thomson, Ji Wang, Renee M. Zindell, Hossein Razavi
  • Patent number: 8193364
    Abstract: N-Substituted (6-haloalkylpyridin-3-yl)alkyl sulfoximines are effective at controlling insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Michael R. Loso, Benjamin M. Nugent, Jim X. Huang, Richard B. Rogers, Yuanming Zhu, James M. Renga, Vidyadhar B. Hegde, Joseph J. DeMark
  • Patent number: 8193222
    Abstract: Cyano-substituted sulfilimines and sulfoximines are produced efficiently and in high yield from the corresponding sulfides by reaction with cyanamide and hypochlorite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Bland, Timothy J. Adaway, David E. Podhorez
  • Patent number: 8193373
    Abstract: Compound having the formula below are disclosed herein: formula (I). Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari Posner
  • Patent number: 8193362
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein R1 is pyrid-4-yl optionally substituted by one to four substituents independently selected from halogen, C1-3 alkyl or C1-3 haloalkyl; R2 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-4 haloalkyl or C1-4 haloalkoxy; R3 is trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl or difluoromethoxy and R4 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro, or R3 is fluoro, chloro or bromo and R4 is fluoro, chloro or trifluoromethyl; and R5 is hydrogen or halogen; or salts or N-oxides thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to intermediates used to prepare compounds of formula (I), to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests and to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Camilla Corsi, Thomas Pitterna, Peter Maienfisch