Patents by Inventor Alan Hruza

Alan Hruza 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: 20230167085
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XI activation inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Jacqueline D. HICKS, John S. Debenham, Amjad Ali, Ying-Duo Gao, Lan Wei, Dexi Yang, Rongze Kuang, Alan Hruza, Peter Nizner, Daniel A. Tatosian
  • Publication number: 20230147170
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XI activation inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Jacqueline D. Hicks, Amjad Ali, John S. Debenham, Anthony Donofrio, Wenlang Fu, Ying-Duo Gao, Alan Hruza, Yeon-Hee Lim, Matthew J. Lombardo, Peter Nizner, Sung-Sau So, Zheng Tan, Daniel A. Tatosian, Dong Xiao, Dexi Yang, Yang Yu
  • Patent number: 10414775
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as Cyp8b1 inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: John P. Caldwell, Mary Ann Caplen, Jared N. Cumming, Kevin D. Dykstra, Alan Hruza, Claire Lankin, Derun Li, Hong Liu, Amy McCracken, Brian McKittrick, Ashwin Rao, Jayaram Tagat, Haiqun Tang, Brandon M. Taoka, Andreas Verras, Shawn P. Walsh, Wen-Lian Wu, Tianyuan Zhang
  • Patent number: 10414774
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as Cyp8b1 inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Kevin D. Dykstra, Alan Hruza, Derun Li, Hong Liu, Haiqun Tang, Brandon M. Taoka, Andreas Verras, Shawn P. Walsh, Wen-Lian Wu
  • Publication number: 20190218223
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as Cyp8b1 inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Kevin D. Dykstra, Alan Hruza, Derun Li, Hong Liu, Haiqun Tang, Brandon M. Taoka, Andreas Verras, Shawn P. Walsh, Wen-Lian Wu
  • Publication number: 20190218224
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as Cyp8b1 inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: John P. Caldwell, Mary Ann Caplen, Jared N. Cumming, Kevin D. Dykstra, Alan Hruza, Claire Lankin, Derun Li, Hong Liu, Amy McCracken, Brian McKittrick, Ashwin Rao, Jayaram Tagat, Haiqun Tang, Brandon M. Taoka, Andreas Verras, Shawn P. Walsh, Wen-Lian Wu, Tianyuan Zhang
  • Patent number: 10189819
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing unstable angina, refractory angina, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attacks, atrial fibrillation, thrombotic stroke, embolic stroke, deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, ocular build up of fibrin, and reocclusion or restenosis of recanalized vessels. The compounds are selective Factor IXa inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Corp., Mochida Paraceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ting Zhang, Yi-Heng Chen, Liangqin Guo, Alan Hruza, Tianying Jian, Bing Li, Dongfang Meng, Dann L. Parker, Edward C. Sherer, Harold B. Wood, Isao Sakurada
  • Patent number: 10123995
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Weiguo Liu, Scott D. Edmondson, Amjad Ali, Ying-Duo Gao, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Sung-Sau So, Remond Moningka, Wanying Sun, Alan Hruza, Linda L. Brockunier
  • Patent number: 10081617
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I); and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Scott D. Edmondson, Sung-Sau So, Wanying Sun, Weiguo Liu, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Ying-Duo Gao, Alan Hruza, Yi Zang, Amjad Ali, Rudrajit Mal, Jiafang He, Rongze Kuang, Heping Wu, Anthony K. Ogawa, Andrew F. Nolting
  • Patent number: 10011585
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoaguability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Weiguo Liu, Scott D Edmondson, Zhuyan Guo, Alan Hruza, Sung-Sau So, Wanying Sun, Amjad Ali, Rongze Kuang, Ying-Duo Gao, Anthony K Ogawa
  • Patent number: 9975874
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) (Formula (I)) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Scott D. Edmondson, Alan Hruza, Jiafang He, Sung-Sau So, Amjad Ali, Ying-Duo Gao
  • Publication number: 20180079743
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I); and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Scott D. Edmondson, Sung-Sau So, Wanying Sun, Weiguo Liu, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Ying-Duo Gao, Alan Hruza, Yi Zang, Amjad Ali, Rudrajit Mal, Jiafang He, Rongze Kuang, Heping Wu, Anthony K. Ogawa, Andrew F. Nolting
  • Publication number: 20180030036
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing unstable angina, refractory angina, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attacks, atrial fibrillation, thrombotic stroke, embolic stroke, deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, ocular build up of fibrin, and reocclusion or restenosis of recanalized vessels. The compounds are selective Factor IXa inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Ting Zhang, Yi-Heng Chen, Liangqin Guo, Alan Hruza, Tianying Jian, Bing Li, Dongfang Meng, Dann L. Parker, Edward C. Sherer, Harold B. Wood, Isao Sakurada
  • Publication number: 20180000795
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Weiguo Liu, Scott D. Edmondson, Amjad Ali, Ying-Duo Gao, Santhosh F. Neelamkavil, Sung-Sau So, Remond Moningka, Wanying Sun, Alan Hruza, Linda L. Brockunier
  • Publication number: 20170240524
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) (Formula(I)) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Eric Mertz, Scott D. Edmondson, Alan Hruza, Jiafang He, Sung-Sau So, Amjad Ali, Ying-Duo Gao
  • Publication number: 20170240523
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoaguability or fibrotic changes. The compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of Factor XIa and plasma kallikrein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Weiguo Liu, Scott D Edmondson, Zhuyan Guo, Alan Hruza, Sung-Sau So, Wanying Sun, Amjad All, Rongze Kuang, Ying-Duo Gao, Anthony K Ogawa
  • Patent number: 7807672
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula 1.0: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Q is a piperidine or piperazine ring that can have a bridge or a fused ring. The piperidine ring can have a double bond in the ring. All other substituents are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula 1.0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Yongqi Deng, Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Alan Cooper, Yang Nan, Tong Wang, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Hugh Zhu, Robert Sun, Joseph M. Kelly, Ronald Doll, Jagdish Desai, James J-S Wang, Youhao Dong, Vincent Madison, Li Xiao, Alan Hruza, Neng-Yang Shih
  • Publication number: 20080081360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to crystals of the ERK2 polypeptide and complexes thereof which are useful, inter alia, for structure assisted drug design.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Inventors: Jessie English, Thierry Fischmann, Thomas Hesson, Alan Hruza, Weihong Jin, Paul Reichert, Catherine Smith, Shahriar Taremi
  • Publication number: 20070232610
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula 1.0: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Q is a piperidine or piperazine ring that can have a bridge or a fused ring. The piperidine ring can have a double bond in the ring. All other substitutents are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Yongqi Deng, Gerald Shipps, Alan Cooper, Yang Nan, Tong Wang, M. Siddiqui, Hugh Zhu, Robert Sun, Joseph Kelly, Ronald Doll, Jagdish Desai, James Wang, Youhao Dong, Vincent Madison, Li Xiao, Alan Hruza, Neng-Yang Shih
  • Publication number: 20070191604
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula 1.0: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Q is a piperidine or piperazine ring that can have a bridge or a fused ring. The piperidine ring can have a double bond in the ring. All other substitutents are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula 1.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Alan Cooper, Yongqi Deng, Gerald Shipps, Neng-Yang Shih, Hugh Zhu, Robert Sun, Joseph Kelly, Ronald Doll, Yang Nan, Tong Wang, Jagdish Desai, James Wang, Youhao Dong, Vincent Madison, Li Xiao, Alan Hruza, M. Siddiqui, Ahmed Samatar, Sunil Paliwal, Hon-Chung Tsui, Azim Celebi, Yiji Wu, Sobhana Boga