Patents Examined by Laura Daniel
  • Patent number: 8575181
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 is C1-6alkylamino, or C1-6alkoxy; m is an integer having a value of 3, 4, or 5; n is an integer having a value of 0 to 3; p is an integer having a value of 1 or 2 and salts thereof are inducers of human interferon. Compounds which induce human interferon may be useful in the treatment of various disorders, for example the treatment of allergic diseases and other inflammatory conditions for example allergic rhinitis and asthma, the treatment of infectious diseases and cancer, and may also be useful as vaccine adjuvants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Sebastien Andre Campos, Diane Mary Coe, Naimisha Trivedi
  • Patent number: 8569491
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel, high-yield method for preparing entecavir and intermediates used therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Hanmi Science Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jae Heon Lee, Gha Seung Park, Jin Hee Kim, Tae Jin Choi, Ji Eun Lee, Jung Hee Han, Hyo Jeong Bang, Sun Young Jung, Young Kil Chang, Gwan Sun Lee, Maeng Sup Kim
  • Patent number: 8569323
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate PI3 kinase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the chemical entities, and methods of using these chemical entities for treating diseases and conditions associated with PI3 kinase activity are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Intellikine, LLC
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Troy Edward Wilson, Liansheng Li, Katrina Chan, Christian Rommel
  • Patent number: 8557979
    Abstract: The present invention provides ?-methyl carbapenem compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of bacterial infections and methods for treating such infections using such compounds and/or compositions. The invention includes administering an effective amount of a carbapenem compound or salt and/or prodrug thereof to a host in need of such a treatment. The present invention is also in the field of synthetic organic chemistry and is specifically provides an improved method of synthesis of ?-methyl carbapenems which are useful as antibacterial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: FOB Synthesis, Inc.
    Inventors: Woo-Baeg Choi, Ewa Kowalik
  • Patent number: 8552011
    Abstract: The present application relates to anti-viral selenopurine compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 is C2-6alkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and prodrugs thereof. These 6-(C2-6alkylseleno)purine compounds find use in the treatment of neural measles virus infection and associated diseases (namely, multiple sclerosis or neural measles). A particularly preferred compound is ethylselenopurine or ESP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Inventor: William G. Tucker
  • Patent number: 8518957
    Abstract: Disclosed are (N)-methanocarba adenine nucleosides, e.g., of the formula (I): as A3 adenosine receptor agonists, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such nucleosides, and a method of use of these nucleosides, wherein A, a, R2, and R3 are as defined in the specification. These nucleosides are contemplated for use in the treatment a number of diseases, for example, inflammation, cardiac ischemia, stroke, asthma, diabetes, and cardiac arrhythmias. Also disclosed are conjugates comprising a dendrimer and one or more ligands, which are functionalized congeners of an agonist or antagonist of a receptor of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) superfamily. Such conjugates are have the potential of being used as dual agonists, dual antagonists, or agonist/antagonist combinations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Kenneth A. Jacobson, Dilip K. Tosh
  • Patent number: 8519126
    Abstract: Crystalline Form C of tenofovir disoproxil, salts thereof and a process for its preparation. The process involves adding a solution comprising tenofovir disoproxil and an organic solvent to salt-saturated water, whereby the crystalline Form C of tenofovir disoproxil precipitates. The crystalline Form C of tenofovir disoproxil may be converted to a salt thereof. There is also provided a process for purifying a crude product comprising tenofovir monoisoproxil and tenofovir disoproxil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Cipla Limited
    Inventors: Manjinder Singh Phull, Rajendra Narayanrao Kankan, Dharmaraj Ramachandra Rao
  • Patent number: 8507507
    Abstract: The present application includes novel modulators of TLRs, compositions containing such compounds, therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Randall L. Halcomb, Paul A. Roethle
  • Patent number: 8501735
    Abstract: N-containing heteroaryl derivatives of formula I or II, wherein the meanings for the various substituents are as disclosed in the description. These compounds are useful as JAK, particularly JAK3, kinase inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Palau Pharma, S.A.
    Inventors: Carmen Almansa Rosales, Jorge Salas Solana, Robert Soliva Soliva, Sergio Rodriguez Escrich, Maria Cristina Sicre González
  • Patent number: 8481728
    Abstract: A process of making entecavir comprising converting a compound of formula (M5) to entecavir, wherein the two PGs on the formula (M5) are taken together to form an optionally substituted six- or seven-member cyclic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Scinopharm Taiwan, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Cheng Hu, Hung-Tsung Huang
  • Patent number: 8476425
    Abstract: This disclosure provides compositions containing solid forms of tazobactam arginine, and methods of manufacturing and using these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jan-Ji Lai, Jian-Qiao Gu, Pradip M. Pathare, Valdas Jurkauskas, Joseph Terracciano, Nicole Miller Damour
  • Patent number: 8470866
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, as well as pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of using said compounds in the treatment or prophylaxis of diseases and disorders. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are glucokinase activators useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of metabolic diseases and disorders, for example diabetes mellitus, including type II diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Joseph Berthel, Robert Francis Kester, Lucja Orzechowski
  • Patent number: 8445487
    Abstract: Purine compounds of Formula I, and including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting lipid kinases including p110 alpha and other isoforms of PI3K, and for treating disorders such as cancer mediated by lipid kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Georgette Castanedo, Irina Chuckowree, Adrian Folkes, Daniel P. Sutherlin, Nan Chi Wan
  • Patent number: 8389723
    Abstract: Deuterated forms of N-{3-[5-(2-Amino-4-pyrimidinyl)-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]-2-fluorophenyl}-2,6-difluorobenzenesulfonamide and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Jerry Leroy Adams, Dashyant Dhanak, Dirk A. Heerding, Calvin O. Manning
  • Patent number: 8350065
    Abstract: A method of preparation of 5,6-dimethylxanthone-4-acetic acid (DMXAA) and derivatives thereof. The derivatives are represented by formula (I), wherein R represents totally 1 to 2 substitutes at 1, 2, 3, 7, and 8 position selected from a lower alkyl, halogen, CF3, CN, NO2, NH2, CH2COOH, OR2, OH, NHSO2R2, SR2, CH2CONHR2 or NHR2, and R2 represents a lower alkyl, or a lower alkyl having OH, NH2, or OCH3. The invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition having such derivatives used as excellent antitumor and antibacterial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Grand Pharma (China) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei Li, Guofan Xie, Jianzhong Zhou, Bo Yang, Zhiqiang Qian, Yan Chen, Haiming Geng, Jianming Zhou, Lu Huang
  • Patent number: 8329684
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cephalosporin derivatives represented by Chemical Formula 1. Wherein, X, Y, L, R1, and R2 are as same as defined in the description of the invention. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical antibiotic compositions comprising a novel celphalosporin derivative represented by Chemical Formula 1, a prodrug thereof, a hydrate thereof, a solvate thereof, an isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an effective ingredient. Compounds of the present invention are effective ingredients for the broad spectrum of antibiotic resistance, exhibit low toxicity, particularly in Gram-negative bacteria, which can be useful with strong antimicrobial activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Legochem Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Young Lag Cho, Joung Yul Yun, Sang Eun Chae, Chul Soon Park, Hyang Sook Lee, Kyu Man Oh, Hye Jin Kang, Dae Hyuck Kang, Young Jae Yang, Hyun Jin Kwon, Tae Kyo Park, Sung Ho Woo, Young Zu Kim