Patents by Inventor Brian S. Freed

Brian S. Freed 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: 20100113462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of the formula I: wherein in any of its stereoisomeric forms or a mixture of stereoisomeric forms in any ratio, or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the substituents are as described herein. The inventive compounds have CXCR5 inhibitory activity are particularly useful in treating or preventing various inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus, Crohn's Disease, associated with the modulation of the human CXCR5 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Thomas J. CAULFIELD, Jennifer Williford CLEMENS, Robert S. FRANCIS, Brian S. FREED, Stanly JOHN, Tieu-Binh LE, Brian PEDGRIFT, Antonio D. RAMOS, Gerard Charles ROSSE, Martin SMRCINA, David S. THORPE, William WIRE, Jianhong ZHAO
  • Patent number: 7541368
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and ester prodrugs, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates of such compounds; or ester prodrugs of such salts or solvates; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, their preparation, and their pharmaceutical use in the treatment of disease states capable of being modulated by the inhibition of p38 kinase and/or tumor necrosis factor (TNF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: David Roger Borcherding, Alexandre Gross, Patrick W. Shum, Nicole Willard, Brian S. Freed
  • Patent number: 7511046
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class thienoisoxazolyl- and thienylpyrrazolyl-phenoxy substituted propyl derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Hoklings Inc.
    Inventors: David M Fink, Brian S Freed, Nicholas J Hrib, Raymond W Kosley, George E Lee, Gregory H Merriman, Barbara S Rauckman
  • Patent number: 7253165
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class of benzisoxazolyl-, pyridoisoxazolyl- and benzthienyl-phenoxy derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, James A. Hendrix, John G. Jurcak, Brian S. Freed, Nicholas J. Hrib, John D. Tomer, IV, Reda G. Hanna
  • Patent number: 7125903
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class thienoisoxazolyl- and thienylpyrrazolyl-phenoxy substituted propyl derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: David M. Fink, Brian S. Freed, Nicholas J. Hrib, Raymond W. Kosley, Jr., George E. Lee, Gregory H. Merriman, Barbara S. Rauckman
  • Patent number: 6004977
    Abstract: Novel N-(pyridinylamino)isoindolines and related compounds, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of relieving memory dysfunction and treating depression utilizing the N-(pyridinylamino)isoindolines and related compounds, the intermediates or compositions thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara E. Kurys, David M. Fink, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman
  • Patent number: 5917057
    Abstract: This invention relates to N-hydroxy-dibenz?b,e!oxepinalkylamines, N-hydroxy-dibenz?b,e!oxepinalkanoic acid amides and related heterocyclic analogues of the formula ##STR1## where X together with the carbon atoms to which it is attached forms a benzene or thiophene ring; W and Z are independently hydrogen, halogen, loweralkyl, or trifluoromethyl; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, arylloweralkyl, loweralkoxycarbonyl, loweralkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl or arylloweralkylcarbonyl; R.sup.2 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, arylloweralkyl, loweralkoxycarbonyl, loweralkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl or arylloweralkylcarbonyl; m is 0 or 1 and n is an integer of 0 to 4 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of this invention are useful as analgesics and topical antiinflammatory agents for the treatment of various dermatoses and agents for the treatment of conditions where accumulation of cyclooxygenase and/or lipoxygenase metabolites is a causative factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Allen, Grover C. Helsley, R. Richard L. Hamer, Brian S. Freed, John I. White, Lawrence L. Martin
  • Patent number: 5840749
    Abstract: This invention relates to N-hydroxy-dibenz?b,e!oxepinalkylamines, N-hydroxy-dibenz?b,e!oxepinalkanoic acid amides and related heterocyclic analogues of the formula ##STR1## where X together with the carbon atoms to which it is attached forms a benzene or thiophene ring; W and Z are independently hydrogen, halogen, loweralkyl, or trifluoromethyl; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, arylloweralkyl, loweralkoxycarbonyl, loweralkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl or arylloweralkylcarbonyl; R.sup.2 is loweralkyl, cycloalkyl, arylloweralkyl, loweralkoxycarbonyl, loweralkylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl or arylloweralkylcarbonyl; m is 0 or 1 and n is an integer of 0 to 4 or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of this invention are useful as analgesics and topical antiinflammatory agents for the treatment of various dermatoses and agents for the treatment of conditions where accumulation of cyclooxygenase and/or lipoxygenase metabolites is a causative factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Allen, Grover C. Helsley, R. Richard L. Hamer, Brian S. Freed, John I. White, Lawrence L. Martin
  • Patent number: 5770740
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5696142
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5686447
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5686483
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5686446
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5684021
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5665756
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes of the formula ##STR1## wherein: a. X is hydrogen, loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, or a group of the formula ##STR2## wherein Y is hydrogen or loweralkyl, and p is 1 or 2; b. A is a group of the formula ##STR3## c. R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen or lowerakyl; and d. m is 2 to 6 and n is 0, or 2 to 6, inclusive, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, useful for treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described. Also described are precursors of and processes for the preparation of such aminoakyloximes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5648367
    Abstract: Novel aminoalkyloximes, precursors and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating depression and obsessive compulsive disorders are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, Brian S. Freed, John D. Tomer, IV, R. Richard L. Hamer
  • Patent number: 5614631
    Abstract: Novel 1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of reducing inflammation and cell proliferation, and relieving memory dysfunction, and inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Tegeler, Barbara S. Rauckman, Russell R. L. Harner, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman
  • Patent number: 5597838
    Abstract: Novel 1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of reducing inflammation and cell proliferation, and relieving memory dysfunction, and inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1997
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Tegeler, Barbara S. Rauckman, Russell R. L. Harner, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman
  • Patent number: 5574164
    Abstract: Novel 1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of reducing inflammation and cell proliferation, and relieving memory dysfunction, and inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1996
    Assignee: Hoescht Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Tegeler, Barbara S. Rauckman, Russell R. L. Hamer, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman
  • Patent number: 5571923
    Abstract: Novel 1-alkyl-, 1-alkenyl-, and 1-alkynylaryl-2-amino-1,3-propanediols, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of reducing inflammation and cell proliferation, and relieving memory dysfunction, and inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Tegeler, Barbara S. Rauckman, Russell R. L. Harner, Brian S. Freed, Gregory H. Merriman