Patents Examined by Sun Jae Y Loewe
  • Patent number: 7642273
    Abstract: A class of novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory and immune diseases, and have the structure of formula (I) or (II): including a stereoisomer thereof, a tautomer thereof, a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where Q is selected from N, O, and S; Y is aryl or heteroaryl; Z is H, C2-6alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halo, or alkoxy; and A, B, R, Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: T. G. Murali Dhar, Hai-Yun Xiao, Bingwei Yang
  • Patent number: 7635696
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoxazoline-indole derivatives according to Formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salt thereof, a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a quaternary ammonium salt thereof, with a binding affinity towards dopamine receptors, in particular towards dopamine D2 and/or D3 receptors, with selective serotonin reuptake inhibition (SSRI) properties and showing an affinity for the 5-HT1A receptor, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds according to the invention, the use thereof for the prevention and/or treatment of a range of psychiatric and neurological disorders, in particular certain psychotic disorders, most in particular schizophrenia and processes for their production, wherein the variables are further defined in the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: José Ignacio Andrés-Gil, José Manuel Bartolomé-Nebreda, Manuel Jesus Alcázar-Vaca, Maria de las Mercedes Garcia-Martin, Antonius Adrianus Hendrikus Petrus Megens
  • Patent number: 7625842
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5-(oximinoalkyl- and hydrazonalkyl-amino)pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) or salts thereof: formula (I), wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation, to compositions thereof, and to their use for the control of pests (including arthropods and helminths).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: David Chou, Werner Knauf, Michael Maier, Friederike Lochhaas, Karl Seeger
  • Patent number: 7622496
    Abstract: Lysine mimetic compounds having useful pharmacological activity such as antiarrhythmic activity and desirable bioavailability properties are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignees: Zealand Pharma A/S, Wyeth
    Inventors: Bjarne Due Larsen, Jørgen Søberg Petersen, Ketil Jørgen Haugan, John A. Butera, James K. Hennan, Edward H. Kerns, Evgueni L. Piatnitski
  • Patent number: 7615648
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein A is (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7) and wherein R1, R7, y and Ar1 are defined herein. The compounds are inhibitors of the uptake of one or more monoamines selected from serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine and, as such, may be useful in the treatment of disorders of the central and/or peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: John Richard Harris, Barry Peter Clark, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 7612060
    Abstract: Selected compounds are effective for treatment of pain and diseases, such as inflammation mediated diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving pain, inflammation, and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Aya, Guolin Cai, Jian J. Chen, Derin D'Amico, Thomas Nguyen, Wenyuan Qian
  • Patent number: 7612064
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 represents aryl, aralkyl or heteroaryl, R2 is aryl or heteroaryl and R3 is aryl, heteroaryl or optionally substituted aminomethyl, to methods of synthesis of such compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of formula (I), to the use of a compounds of formula (I) for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of neoplastic and autoimmune diseases, and to methods of treatment of neoplastic and autoimmune diseases using compounds of formula (I) or of pharmaceutical compositions containing same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Martin Eberle, Philipp Ermert, Daniel Obrecht, Frank Lach, Anatol Luther, Felix Bachmann, Allessandro Strebel
  • Patent number: 7605172
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazolo-naphthyl acids of the formula and methods of using them to modulate PAI-1 expression and to treat PAI-1 related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventor: Thomas J. Commons
  • Patent number: 7598397
    Abstract: Acyl sulfonamide, peri-substituted, fused bicyclic ring compounds useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of a prostaglandin-mediated disease or condition are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: deCODE genetics ehf
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Georgeta Hategan, Peng Yu, David Zembower, Nian Zhou
  • Patent number: 7589211
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymorphs of zoledronic acid and zoledronate sodium salts, amorphous zoledronate sodium salt, processes for making the polymorphs and amorphous zoledronate sodium salt, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the polymorphs and amorphous zoledronate sodium salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Inventors: Judith Aronhime, Revital Lifshitz-Liron
  • Patent number: 7582760
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein m, n, X, Ar, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods for preparing, compositions comprising, and methods for using compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Owens, Steven Sethofer, Keith Adrian Walker, Shu Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 7582667
    Abstract: The present invention provides a 10,11-dihydrospiro[dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene -5,4?-imidazol]-5?(1?H)-one compound of formula I Also provided are methods and compositions for the inhibition of ?-secretase (BACE) and the treatment of ?-amyloid deposits and neurofibrillary tangles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Dominick Anthony Quagliato, Patrick Michael Andrae, Yi Fan
  • Patent number: 7582768
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymorphs of zoledronic acid and zoledronate sodium salts, amorphous zoledronate sodium salt, processes for making the polymorphs and amorphous zoledronate sodium salt, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the polymorphs and amorphous zoledronate sodium salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Inventors: Judith Aronhime, Revital Lifshitz-Liron
  • Patent number: 7576210
    Abstract: Soft anticholinergic esters of the formulas: wherein R1 and R2 are both phenyl or one of R1 and R2 is phenyl and the other is cyclopentyl; R is C1-C8 alkyl, straight or branched chain; and X? is an anion with a single negative charge; and wherein each asterisk marks a chiral center; said compound having the R, S or RS stereoisomeric configuration at each chiral center unless specified otherwise, or being a mixture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Bodor
  • Patent number: 7572922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazoles, compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment The compounds are glucagon receptor antagonists and thus are useful for treating, preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Emma Parmee, Subharekha Raghavan, Teresa Beeson, Dong-Ming Shen
  • Patent number: 7566788
    Abstract: A salt of the compound N-{2-tert-butyl-1-[(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl}ethanesulfonamide, which is an ethanesulphonic acid salt, a sulphuric acid salt, an ethane disulphonic acid salt, a hydrochloric acid salt, a hydrobromic acid salt, a phosphoric acid salt, an acetic acid salt, a fumaric acid salt, a maleic acid salt, a tartaric acid salt, a citric acid salt, a methanesulphonic acid salt, or a p-toluenesulphonic acid salt of said compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventor: Martin Bohlin
  • Patent number: 7560564
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I), N-oxides and suitable salts thereof, wherein A and B are independently O or S; each J is independently a phenyl ring, a naphthyl ring system, a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring or an aromatic 8-, 9- or 10-membered fused heterobicyclic ring system wherein each ring or ring system is optionally substituted with 1 to 4 R5; K is, together with the two contiguous linking carbon atoms, a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring optionally substituted with 1 to 3 R4; and R1 R2, R3, R4, R5 and n are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), an N-oxide thereof or a suitable salt of the compound (e.g., as a composition described herein).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Gary David Annis, Bruce Lawrence Finkelstein
  • Patent number: 7560546
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that are capable of inhibiting, modulating and/or regulating signal transduction of both receptor-type and non-receptor type tyrosine kinases. The compounds of the instant invention possess a core structure that comprises a sulfonyl indole moiety. The present invention is also related to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and stereoisomers of these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Dinsmore, Douglas C. Beshore, Jeffrey M. Bergman, Craig W. Lindsley
  • Patent number: 7553973
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of Formula Ia which are leukotriene biosynthesis inhibitors. Compounds of Formula Ia are useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.
    Inventors: Marc Blouin, Erich L. Grimm, Yves Gareau, Marc Gagnon, Helene Juteau, Sebastien Laliberte, Bruce MacKay, Richard Friesen
  • Patent number: 7538219
    Abstract: Soft anticholinergic zwitterions of the formulas: wherein R1 and R2 are both phenyl or one of R1 and R2 is phenyl and the other is cyclopentyl; and wherein each asterisk marks a chiral center; said compound having the R, S or RS stereoisomeric configuration at each chiral center unless specified otherwise, or being a mixture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Bodor