Patents by Inventor Aaron C. Schmitt

Aaron C. Schmitt has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170095490
    Abstract: Certain imidazopyridines and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of Syk activity, which comprises administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are provided. Also provided are methods for determining the presence or absence of Syk kinase in a sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20170073356
    Abstract: Pyridone and aza-pyridone compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in intro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicants: GILEAD CONNECTICUT, INC., GENENTCH INC.
    Inventors: Antonio J.M. BARBOSA, Peter A. BLOMGREN, Kevin S. CURRIE, Ravi KRISHNAMOORTHY, Jeffrey E. KROPF, Seung H. LEE, Scott A. MITCHELL, Daniel ORTWINE, Aaron C. SCHMITT, Xiaojing WANG, Jianjun XU, Wendy YOUNG, Honglu ZHANG, Zhongdong ZHAO, Pavel E. ZHICHKIN
  • Publication number: 20170035755
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk. In certain embodiments, also disclosed are methods for treating a cancer in a subject (e.g., a human) in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in combination with a vinca-alkaloid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: PETER A. BLOMGREN, ASTRID CLARKE, KEVIN S. CURRIE, JULIE A. DI PAOLO, JEFFREY E. KROPF, SEUNG H. LEE, JENNIFER R. LO, SCOTT A. MITCHELL, AARON C. SCHMITT, SUNDARAMOORTHI SWAMINATHAN, JIN-MING XIONG, JIANJUN XU, ZHONGDONG ZHAO
  • Patent number: 9562056
    Abstract: Certain imidazopyridines (I) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of Syk activity, which comprises administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are provided. Also provided are methods for determining the presence or absence of Syk kinase in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: GILEAD CONNECTICUT, INC.
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20160368918
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein X1, X2, X3, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Y are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Peter Blomgren, Jayaraman Chandrasekhar, Kevin S. Currie, Zhimin Du, Julie Farand, Juan A. Guerrero, Ashley A. Katana, Darryl Kato, Jeffrey Kropf, Scott E. Lazerwith, Seung H. Lee, Jiayao Li, John O. Link, Jennifer R. Lo, Nicholas Mai, Scott A. Mitchell, Gregory Notte, Hyung-jung Pyun, Michael Sangi, Aaron C. Schmitt, Adam J. Schrier, Kirk L. Stevens, Chandrasekar Venkataramani, William J. Watkins, Jin Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zheng-Yu Yang, Jeff Zablocki, Zhongdong Zhao, Sheila Zipfel
  • Patent number: 9504684
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk. In certain embodiments, also disclosed are methods for treating a cancer in a subject (e.g., a human) in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in combination with a vinca-alkaloid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Astrid Clarke, Kevin S. Currie, Julie Di Paolo, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jennifer R. Lo, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan, Jin-Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Patent number: 9505785
    Abstract: Pyridone and aza-pyridone compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignees: Gilead Connecticut, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Antonio J. M. Barbosa, Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Ravi Krishnamoorthy, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Daniel Ortwine, Aaron C. Schmitt, Xiaojing Wang, Jianjun Xu, Wendy Young, Honglu Zhang, Zhongdong Zhao, Pavel E. Zhichkin
  • Publication number: 20160310490
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or co-crystals thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jennifer R. Lo, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan, Jin-Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Patent number: 9376441
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein X1, X2, X3, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Y are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin S. Currie, Zhimin Du, Julie Farand, Juan A. Guerrero, Ashley A. Katana, Darryl Kato, Scott E. Lazerwith, Jiayao Li, John O. Link, Nicholas Mai, Gregory Notte, Hyung-jung Pyun, Michael Sangi, Aaron C. Schmitt, Adam J. Schrier, Kirk L. Stevens, Chandrasekar Venkataramani, William J. Watkins, Zheng-Yu Yang, Jeff Zablocki, Sheila Zipfel, Jennifer R. Lo, Seung H. Lee, Zhongdong Zhao, Jeffrey Kropf, Jianjun Xu, Peter Blomgren, Scott A. Mitchell, JinMing Xiong, Jayaraman Chandrasekhar
  • Publication number: 20160176861
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which bind to the NR1H4 receptor (FXR) and act as agonists of FXR. The invention further relates to the use of the compounds for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of diseases and/or conditions through binding of said nuclear receptor by said compounds and to a process for the synthesis of said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Christian Gege, Olaf Kinzel, Claus Kremoser, Aaron C. Schmitt
  • Patent number: 9290505
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or co-crystals thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jennifer R. Lo, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jin-Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan
  • Publication number: 20160058758
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk. In certain embodiments, also disclosed are methods for treating a cancer in a subject (e.g., a human) in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in combination with a vinca-alkaloid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Astrid Clarke, Kevin S. Currie, Julie Di Paolo, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jennifer R. Lo, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan, Jin-Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20150175616
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or co-crystals thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Jennifer R. Lo, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jin-Ming Xiong, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20150038488
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that are Syk inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of various disease states, including cancer and inflammatory conditions. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I wherein X1, X2, X3, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Y are as described herein. The present disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using these compounds and compositions to treat conditions mediated by Syk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Kevin S. Currie, Zhimin Du, Julie Farand, Juan A. Guerrero, Ashley A. Katana, Darryl Kato, Scott E. Lazerwith, Jiayao Li, John O. Link, Nicholas Mai, Gregory Notte, Hyung-Jung Pyun, Michael Sangi, Aaron C. Schmitt, Adam J. Schrier, Kirk L. Stevens, Chandrasekar Venkataramani, William J. Watkins, Zheng-Yu Yang, Jeff Zablocki, Sheila Zipfel
  • Publication number: 20140148430
    Abstract: Certain imidazopyridines (I) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of Syk activity, which comprises administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are provided. Also provided are methods for determining the presence or absence of Syk kinase in a sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: Gilead Connecticut, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Publication number: 20140057896
    Abstract: Pyridone and aza-pyridone compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventors: Antonio J.M. BARBOSA, Peter A. BLOMGREN, Kevin S. CURRIE, Ravi KRISHNAMOORTHY, Jeffrey E. KROPF, Seung H. LEE, Scott A. MITCHELL, Daniel ORTWINE, Aaron C. SCHMITT, Xiaojing WANG, Jianjun XU, Wendy YOUNG, Honglu ZHANG, Zhongdong ZHAO, Pavel E. ZHICHKIN
  • Patent number: 8618107
    Abstract: Pyridone and aza-pyridone compounds of Formula I are provided, including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignees: Gilead Connecticut, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Antonio J. M. Barbosa, Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Ravi Krishnamoorthy, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Daniel Ortwine, Aaron C. Schmitt, Xiaojing Wang, Jianjun Xu, Wendy Young, Honglu Zhang, Zhongdong Zhao, Pavel E. Zhichkin
  • Patent number: 8598174
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that inhibit Btk are described herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of Formula I, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle chosen from carriers, adjuvants, and excipients, are described. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell activity are described. Methods for determining the presence of Btk in a sample are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignees: Genetech, Inc., Gilead Connecticut, Inc.
    Inventors: Antonio J. M. Barbosa, Jr., Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Seung Lee, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Scott A. Mitchell, Daniel Ortwine, William M. Rennells, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jianjun Xu, Wendy B. Young, Zhongdong Zhao, Pavel E. Zhichkin
  • Publication number: 20130210802
    Abstract: Certain imidazopyridines (I) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of Syk activity, which comprises administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are provided. Also provided are methods for determining the presence or absence of Syk kinase in a sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: Gilead Connecticut, Inc
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, Kevin S. Currie, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Seung H. Lee, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao
  • Patent number: 8426424
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the following Formula I wherein R1, R2, Z, W, and D are defined herein, that inhibit Btk and therefore are useful in the treatment of diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity such as cancer. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of Formula I, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle chosen from carriers, adjuvants, and excipients, as well as methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases responsive to inhibition of Btk activity and/or B-cell activity are described, and methods for determining the presence of Btk in a sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignees: CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter A. Blomgren, David R. Brittelli, Kevin S. Currie, Seung H. Lee, Jeffrey E. Kropf, Scott A. Mitchell, Aaron C. Schmitt, Xiaojing Wang, Jianjun Xu, Zhongdong Zhao, Pavel E. Zhichkin