Patents by Inventor Anne Dombrowski

Anne Dombrowski 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).

  • Patent number: 6245806
    Abstract: Novel tetracyclic aromatic ketones are natural product compounds useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described. Further, the novel fungal cultures MF6388 (ATCC 74478), Sterile Fungus, and MF6591 (ATCC 74477), Ascochyta sp. are also disclosed. Further, the cultures Sterile Fungus MF6388 (ATCC 74478) and Ascochyta sp. MF6591 (ATCC 74477) are also disclosed, as well as processes for making compounds of the present invention employing the cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Anne Dombrowski, Sheo Singh, Deborah L. Zink, Ana Teran, Fernando Pelaez, Daria Hazuda
  • Patent number: 5994412
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula I is disclosed: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof. The compound has inhibitory activity against the oncoprotein Raf.Also included are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treating cancer, cultures of the producing fungal microorganism and methods of fermentative production of the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Seok H. Lee, Maria T. Diez, Fernando Pelaez, Marina Mojena Sanchez, M. Dolores Vilella Amils, Hans E. Huber, Denis R. Patrick, Otto D. Hensens, Rosalind G. Jenkins, Leeyuan Huang, Annie Z. Zhao, Deborah L. Zink, Anne Dombrowski, Gerald F. Bills
  • Patent number: 5945317
    Abstract: Novel compounds isolated from the fermentation of producing cultures of Nodulisporium sp. are antiparasitic and insecticidal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Byrne, Arlene M. Dahl, Anne Dombrowski, Joyce A. Greene, John G. Ondeyka, Dan A. Ostlind, Sheo Bux Singh, Diane M. Vesey
  • Patent number: 5834260
    Abstract: Novel compounds isolated from the fermentation of producing cultures of Nodulisporium sp. are antiparasitic and insecticidal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Byrne, Arlene M. Dahl, Anne Dombrowski, Joyce A. Greene, John G. Ondeyka, Dan A. Ostlind, Sheo Bux Singh, Diane M. Vesey