Patents by Inventor Andrew Fensome

Andrew Fensome 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: 20070027125
    Abstract: Progesterone receptor modulators of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 are as defined herein. These compounds are useful for contraception and hormone replacement therapy. Also provided are products containing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Casey McComas, Andrew Fensome, Edward Melenski
  • Publication number: 20070027126
    Abstract: Progesterone receptor modulators of formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein, are useful for contraception and hormone replacement therapy are described. Also provided are products containing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Casey McComas, Andrew Fensome, Edward Melenski
  • Patent number: 7115649
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating skin disorders includes delivering to a mammal a composition containing a compound of formula I, or tautomers thereof, in a regimen, wherein formula I is: and wherein R1–R5 and Q1 are defined as described herein. Specifically, methods for treating acne, hirsutism, and a composition for conditioning the skin are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Diane Deborah Harrison, Richard Craig Winneker
  • Patent number: 7091234
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are agonists of the progesterone receptor which have the general structure: wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q1 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as methods of using these compounds to induce contraception or treat progesterone-related carcinomas and adenocarcinomas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Puwen Zhang, Marci C. Koko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, Jay E. Wrobel, Christopher M. Tegley, James P. Edwards, Edward G. Melenski
  • Patent number: 7084168
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted indoline derivative compounds which are antagonists of the progesterone receptor, their preparation and pharmaceutical utility, particularly including contraception and treatment of benign or malignant neoplastic diseases, having the general structure: wherein R1 and R2 may be single substituents or fused to form spirocyclic rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Lori L. Miller, John W. Ullrich, Reinhold H.W. Bender, Puwen Zhang, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Patent number: 7081457
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1 and R2 are selected from the group of H, optionally substituted C1 to C6 alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or alkynyl groups C3 to C8 cycloalkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, or heterocyclic groups, or CORA or NRBCORA; or R1 and R2 are fused to form an optionally substituted ring structure as defined herein; RA and RB are as defined herein; R3 is H, OH, NH2, CORC, or optionally substituted C1 to C6 alkyl, C3 to C6 alkenyl, or alkynyl groups; RC is as defined herein; Q1 is S, NR7, or CR8R9; R5 is an optionally trisubstituted benzene ring or an optionally substituted five or six membered heterocyclic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Publication number: 20060160882
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted indoline derivative compounds which are antagonists of the progesterone receptor, their preparation and pharmaceutical utility, particularly including contraception and treatment of benign or malignant neoplastic diseases, having the general structure: wherein R1 and R2 may be single substituents or fused to form spirocyclic rings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Lori Miller, John Ullrich, Reinhold Bender, Puwen Zhang, Jay Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd Jones, James Edwards, Christopher Tegley
  • Publication number: 20060142280
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd Jones, James Edwards, Christopher Tegley, Jay Wrobel, Mark Collins
  • Publication number: 20060030717
    Abstract: Pyrrole-oxindole derivatives useful as progesterone receptor antagonists, and methods for preparing the same, are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions containing these derivatives are described, as is the use thereof in contraception and hormone-related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Casey McComas, Edward Melenski, Michael Marella, Jay Wrobel, Gary Grubb
  • Publication number: 20060030615
    Abstract: Pyrrole-oxindole derivatives useful as progesterone receptor antagonists are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions containing these derivatives are described, as is the use thereof in contraception and hormone-related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Casey McComas, Edward Melenski, Michael Marella, Jay Wrobel
  • Publication number: 20060009509
    Abstract: A method of contraception is provided which involves delivery of 21 to 27 consecutive days of one or more PR antagonists in the absence of a progestin, estrogen, or other steroidal compound, followed by 1 to 7 days without any active agent. Also described is a pharmaceutically useful kit to facilitate delivery of this regimen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Gary Grubb, Ginger Constantine, Andrew Fensome, Casey McComas, Edward Melenski, Michael Marella, Jay Wrobel
  • Patent number: 6946454
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods of co-administering compounds of formula 1 which are agonists of the progesterone receptor which have the general structure: wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q1 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with estrogen, an estrogen, or an estrogen receptor agonist for contraception, hormone replacement therapy, or treating progesterone-related carcinomas and adenocarcinomas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Puwen Zhang, Marci C. Koko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, Jay E. Wrobel, Christopher M. Tegley, James P. Edwards, Edward G. Melenski
  • Publication number: 20050171186
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods of co-administering compounds of formula 1 which are agonists of the progesterone receptor which have the general structure: wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q1 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with estrogen, an estrone, or an estrogen receptor agonist for contraception, hormone replacement therapy, or treating progesterone-related carcinomas and adenocarcinomas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Applicants: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Puwen Zhang, Marci Koko, Lin Zhi, Todd Jones, Jay Wrobel, Christopher Tegley, James Edwards, Edward Melenski
  • Publication number: 20050054711
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are agonists of the progesterone receptor which have the general structure: wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q1 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as methods of using these compounds to induce contraception or treat progesterone-related carcinomas and adenocarcinomas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Puwen Zhang, Marci Koko, Lin Zhi, Todd Jones, Jay Wrobel, Christopher Tegley, James Edwards, Edward Melenski
  • Patent number: 6841568
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are agonists of the progesterone receptor which have the general structure: wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q1 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as methods of using these compounds to induce contraception or treat progesterone-related carcinomas and adenocarcinomas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2005
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Puwen Zhang, Marci C. Koko, Jay E. Wrobel, Edward G. Melenski, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, James P. Edwards
  • Patent number: 6835744
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of the formula I: wherein: R1 and R2 are independently H, OH, OAc, alkylaryl, alkylheteroaryl, 1-propynyl, 3-propynyl, and substituted alkyl, O(alkyl), aryl, or heteroaryl; or R1 and R2 are joined to form a ring comprising —CH2(CH2)nCH2— where n=0-5; —CH2CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH2—; —O(CH2)mCH2— where m=1-4; O(CH2)pO— where p=1-4; —CH2CH2OCH2CH2—; —CH2CH2N(H or alkyl)CH2CH2—; or R1 and R2 together comprise a double bond to C(CH3)2, C(cycloalkyl), O, or C(cycloether); R3 is H, OH, NH2, CORA, or optionally substituted alkenyl or alkynyl groups; RA=H or optionally substituted alkyl, alkoxy, or aminoalkyl groups; R4=H, halo, CN, NH2, or optionally substituted alkyl, alkoxy, or aminoalkyl; R5 is optionally substituted benzene ring; five or six membered heterocyclic ring; 4 or 7-substituted indole or a substituted benzothiophene; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: John W. Ullrich, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Publication number: 20040186101
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicants: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Eugene A. Terefenko, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Horace Fletcher, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Patent number: 6759408
    Abstract: This invention relates to cyclic combination therapies and regimens utilizing substituted indoline derivative compounds which are antagonists of the progesterone receptor having the general structure: wherein R1 and R2 may be single substituents or fused; R3 is H, OH, NH2, C1 to C6 alkyl, CORC, or optionally substituted C1 to C6 alkyl, C3 to C6 alkenyl, or alkynyl; RC is H, or optionally substituted C1 to C3 alkyl, aryl, C1 to C3 alkoxy, or C1 to C3 aminoalkyl; R4 is H, halogen, CN, NO2, or optionally substituted C1 to C6 alkyl, alkynyl, C1 to C6 alkoxy, amino, or C1 to C6 aminoalkyl; and R5 is a benzene ring, a five or six membered heterocyclic ring; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Methods of treatment include contraception, secondary amenorrhea, dysfunctional bleeding, uterine leiomyomata, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, carcinomas, adenocarcinomas minimization of side effects, or food intake stimulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary S. Grubb, Puwen Zhang, Eugene A. Terefenko, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Horace Fletcher, III, James P. Edwards, Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, Lin Zhi
  • Patent number: 6713478
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 are independent substituents or are fused to form spirocyclic rings; R3, RC, and R4 are as defined herein; and R5 is a substituted benzene ring or a substituted five or six membered heterocyclic ring having in its backbone 1, 2, or 3 heteroatoms including O, S, SO, SO2 or NR6; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods using the compounds as antagonists of the progesterone receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Eugene A. Terefenko, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Horace Fletcher, III, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Patent number: 6693103
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds which are agonists and antagonists of the progesterone receptor having the general structure: wherein: R1 and R2 are independently selected from H, CORA, or NRBCORA, or optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heterocyclic moieties; or R1 and R2 are fused to form: 3 to 8 membered spirocyclic alkyl, alkenyl or heterocyclic rings; RA is H or optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, or aminoalkyl groups; RB is H, C1 to C3 alkyl, or substituted C1 to C3 alkyl; R3 is H, OH, NH2, CORC or optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, or alkynyl; RC is H or optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, or aminoalkyl; R4 is H, halogen, CN, NO2, or optionally substituted alkyl alkynyl, alkoxy, amino or aminoalkyl; R5 is an optionally substituted benzene or five or six membered ring with 1, 2, or 3 heteroatoms selected from O, S, SO, SO2 or NR6; R6 is H or C1 to C3 alkyl; G1 is O, NR7, or CR7R8; G2 is CO, CS, or CR7R8; provided that when G1 is O
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignees: Wyeth, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Jay E. Wrobel, James P. Edwards, Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, Lin Zhi