Patents by Inventor Ann Weber

Ann Weber 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: 20240101558
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed, at least in part, to AMPK activators useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders associated with AMPK. In some embodiments, the condition or disorder is associated with the gut-brain axis. In some embodiments, condition or disorder is associated with systemic infection and inflammation from having a leaky gut barrier. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are gut-restricted compounds. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are agonists or partial agonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Iyassu SEBHAT, Shuwen HE, Ann WEBER, Nancy THORNBERRY, Lisa KRUG, Paul RICHARDS, Brett LAURING
  • Patent number: 11851429
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed, at least in part, to AMPK activators useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders associated with AMPK. In some embodiments, the condition or disorder is associated with the gut-brain axis. In some embodiments, condition or disorder is associated with systemic infection and inflammation from having a leaky gut barrier. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are gut-restricted compounds. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are agonists or partial agonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: KALLYOPE, INC.
    Inventors: Iyassu Sebhat, Shuwen He, Ann Weber, Nancy Thornberry, Lisa Krug, Paul Richards, Brett Lauring
  • Publication number: 20220227754
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed, at least in part, to AMPK activators useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders associated with AMPK. In some embodiments, the condition or disorder is associated with the gut-brain axis. In some embodiments, condition or disorder is associated with systemic infection and inflammation from having a leaky gut barrier. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are gut-restricted compounds. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are agonists or partial agonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Iyassu SEBHAT, Shuwen HE, Ann WEBER, Nancy THORNBERRY, Lisa KRUG, Paul RICHARDS, Brett LAURING
  • Publication number: 20220152164
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed, at least in part, to GPCR modulators in combination therapies useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders involving the gut-brain axis. In some embodiments, these modulators are gut-restricted compounds. In some embodiments, these modulators are GPCR agonists, antagonists, inverse agonists, neutral antagonists, positive allosteric modulators, or negative allosteric modulators. In some embodiments, the condition or disorder is a metabolic disorder, such as diabetes or obesity, or a nutritional disorder such as short bowel syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Nancy THORNBERRY, Ann WEBER, Maja ENGELSTOFT, Zac FARINO, Ian PEIKON, Shirly PINTO, Iyassu SEBHAT, Paul RICHARDS
  • Publication number: 20220033401
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed, at least in part, to AMPK activators useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders associated with AMPK. In some embodiments, the condition or disorder is associated with the gut-brain axis. In some embodiments, condition or disorder is associated with systemic infection and inflammation from having a leaky gut barrier. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are gut-restricted compounds. In some embodiments, the AMPK activators are agonists or partial agonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Iyassu SEBHAT, Shuwen HE, Ann WEBER, Nancy THORNBERRY, Lisa KRUG, Paul RICHARDS, Brett LAURING
  • Publication number: 20080076773
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted aminopiperidines which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DPP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly Type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Jason Cox, Scott Edmondson, Bart Harper, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20080027093
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel cyclohexylalanine derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph Duffy, David Kaelin, Ann Weber, Brian Kirk
  • Publication number: 20070254865
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted aminocyclohexanes which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DPP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly Type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2005
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Tesfaye Biftu, Danqing Feng, Ying-Duo Gao, Suresh Singh, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20070208010
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel fused triazole derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DPP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2005
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Inventors: Ann Weber, Wallace Ashton
  • Publication number: 20060270679
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Scott Edmondson, Michael Fisher, Dooseop Kim, Malcolm Maccoss, Emma Parmee, Ann Weber, Jinyou Xu
  • Publication number: 20060211682
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to hexahydrodiazepinone compounds which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DPP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2004
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Gui-Bai Liang, Tesfaye Biftu, Danqing Feng, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20060111336
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to phenylalanine derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Joseph Duffy, Robert Mathvink, Ann Weber, Jinyou Xu
  • Publication number: 20060074087
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 3-amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2004
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Wallace Ashton, Charles Caldwell, Joseph Duffy, Robert Mathvink, Liping Wang, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20060069116
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 3-amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2004
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Inventors: Wallace Ashton, Charles Caldwell, Robert Mathvink, Hyun Ok, Leah Reigle, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20060052382
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 3-amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2003
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Joseph Duffy, Scott Edmondson, Dooseop Kim, Brian Kirk, Liping Wang, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20060040963
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly Type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Mathvink, Scott Edmondson, Ann Weber
  • Publication number: 20050222140
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to phenylalanine derivatives which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2003
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Vincent Colandrea, Scott Edmondson, Robert Mathvink, Anthony Mastracchio, Ann Weber, Jinyou Xu
  • Publication number: 20050107390
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and particularly type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2003
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Linda Brockunier, Joseph Duffy, Dooseop Kim, Emma Parmee, Ann Weber