Patents by Inventor Brock T. Shireman

Brock T. Shireman 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: 20160046640
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein ring A is phenyl, naphihalenyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazopyridyl, furanyi, tlisazolyl, isoxazolvl, pyrazolyl, imidazothiazolyi, benzimidazolyl, or indazolyi; R1 is H, alky], aikoxy, hydroxyalkylene, OH, halo, phenyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazofyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazmyl, piperazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxadiazolvl, pyrrolidinyl, thiophenyi, morpholinyl, or dialkyiamino; R2 is H, alkyl, aikoxy, hydroxyalkylene, or halo; Z is NH, N-alkyl, or O; R5 is pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazmyl, qumazolinyi, quinoxalinyl, pyrazolyl, benzoxazolyl, imidazopyrazinyl, triazolopyrazinyl, optionally substituted with a one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, aikoxy, or halo; and n is 0 or 1, Methods of making the compounds of Formula 1 are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Heather R. COATE, Curt A. DVORAK, Anne E. FITZGERALD, Terry P. LEBOLD, Cathy PREVILLE, Brock T. SHIREMAN
  • Publication number: 20160046599
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is CR1 or N; Y is CR2 or N; Z is NH or O; R1 is alkoxy, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R2 is H, alkyl, or halo; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, oxazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R4 is alkyl; R5 is pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl; wherein the pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl is optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, or phenyl; and R6 is H or alkyl. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Inventors: Heather R. COATE, Curt A. DVORAK, Cathy PREVILLE, Brock T. SHIREMAN
  • Publication number: 20160024082
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I) or (Ia) The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I) or (Ia) and methods comprising administering of compounds of Formula (I) or (Ia) for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, psoriasis, septic shock, allergic dermatitis, asthma, allergic asthma, mild to severe asthma, steroid resistant asthma, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; airway hyper-responsiveness, diseases of the nervous and neuro-immune system, acute and chronic pain states of neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, spontaneous pain, opioid induced pain, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, low back pain, chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, diseases involved with and without neuroinflammation of the central nervous system, mood disorders, major depression, major depressive disorder, treatment resistant depression, bipolar disorder, anxious depression, anx
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Manuel Jesus ALCAZAR VACA, JOSE Ignacio ANDRES GIL, Michael A. LETAVIC, Dale A. RUDOLPH, Brock T. SHIREMAN, Brice M. STENNE, Jeannie M. ZIFF
  • Publication number: 20150335651
    Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Wenying Chai, Michael A. Letavic, Kiev S. Ly, Daniel J. Pippel, Dale A. Rudolph, Kathleen C. Sappey, Brad M. Savall, Chandravadan R. Shah, Brock T. Shireman, Akinola Soyode Johnson, Emily M. Stocking, Devin M. Swanson
  • Publication number: 20150328224
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein ring A is phenyl, naphthalenyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazopyridyl, furanyl, thiazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, or indazolyl; R1 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, OH, halo, phenyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, piperazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrrolidinyl, thiophenyl, morpholinyl, or dialkylamino; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, or halo; Z is NH, N-alkyl, or O; R5 is pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, quinazolinyl, quinoxalinyl, pyrazolyl, benzoxazolyl, imidazopyrazinyl, triazolopyrazinyl, optionally substituted with a one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; and n is 0 or 1. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Heather R. Coate, Curt A. Dvorak, Terry P. Lebold, Cathy Preville, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 9115117
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is CR1 or N; Y is CR2 or N; Z is NH or O; R1 is alkoxy, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R2 is H, alkyl, or halo; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, oxazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R4 is alkyl; R5 is pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl; wherein the pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl is optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, or phenyl; and R6 is H or alkyl. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Curt A. Dvorak, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 9096596
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I) The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I). Methods of making and using the compounds of Formula (I) are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Manuel Jesus Alcazar Vaca, Jose Ignacio Andres Gil, Michael A. Letavic, Dale A. Rudolph, Brock T. Shireman, Brice M. Stenne, Jeannie M. Ziff
  • Patent number: 9079911
    Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Wenying Chai, Michael A. Letavic, Kiev S Ly, Daniel J. Pippel, Dale A Rudolph, Kathleen C Sappey, Brad M Savall, Chandravadan R Shah, Brock T Shireman, Akinola Soyode Johnson, Emily M Stocking, Devin M Swanson
  • Publication number: 20150174129
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is N or CR1; Y is N or CR2; R1 is H, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, pyrimidinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazole, oxadiazolyl, or pyrazolyl; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; Z is NH or O; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, or triazolyl; R4 is H or alkyl; or R3 and R4, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 6-membered aryl ring or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R5 is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl, wherein the pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl is optionally substituted with halo or alkyl; and n is 1 or 2. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Christine F. Gelin, Terry P. Lebold, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 9062078
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein ring A is phenyl, naphthalenyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazopyridyl, furanyl, thiazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, or indazolyl; R1 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, OH, halo, phenyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, piperazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrrolidinyl, thiophenyl, morpholinyl, or dialkylamino; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, or halo; Z is NH, N-alkyl, or O; R5 is pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, quinazolinyl, quinoxalinyl, pyrazolyl, benzoxazolyl, imidazopyrazinyl, triazolopyrazinyl, optionally substituted with a one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; and n is 0 or 1. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Heather R. Coate, Curt A. Dvorak, Terry P. Lebold, Cathy Preville, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 9062044
    Abstract: Certain disubstituted 3,8-diaza-bicyclo[4.2.0]octane and 3,6-diazabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane are described, which are useful as orexin inhibitors. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Bryan James Branstetter, Michael A. Letavic, Kiev S. Ly, Dale A. Rudolph, Brad M. Savall, Chandravadan R. Shah, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 8969352
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is N or CR1; Y is N or CR2; R1 is H, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, pyrimidinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazole, oxadiazolyl, or pyrazolyl; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; Z is NH or O; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, or triazolyl; R4 is H or alkyl; or R3 and R4, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 6-membered aryl ring or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R5 is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl, wherein the pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl is optionally substituted with halo or alkyl; and n is 1 or 2. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Christine F. Gelin, Terry P. Lebold, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 8957059
    Abstract: Certain biphenyl compounds are serotonin modulators useful in the treatment of serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Jill A. Jablonowski, Brock T. Shireman, Vi T. Tran
  • Publication number: 20140275118
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is N or CR1; Y is N or CR2; R1 is H, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, pyrimidinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazole, oxadiazolyl, or pyrazolyl; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; Z is NH or O; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, or triazolyl; R4 is H or alkyl; or R3 and R4, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 6-membered aryl ring or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R5 is pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl, wherein the pyridyl, pyrazinyl, or pyrimidinyl is optionally substituted with halo or alkyl; and n is 1 or 2. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Christine F. GELIN, Terry P. LEBOLD, Brock T. SHIREMAN
  • Publication number: 20140275120
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of Formula (I) The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I). Methods of making and using the compounds of Formula (I) are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Manuel Jesus Alcazar Vaca, Jose Ignacio Andres Gil, Michael A. Letavic, Dale A. Rudolph, Brock T. Shireman, Brice M. Stenne, Jeannie M. Ziff
  • Publication number: 20140275065
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein ring A is phenyl, naphthalenyl, pyridyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, imidazopyridyl, furanyl, thiazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, or indazolyl; R1 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, OH, halo, phenyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, piperazinyl, pyrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrrolidinyl, thiophenyl, morpholinyl, or dialkylamino; R2 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxyalkylene, or halo; Z is NH, N-alkyl, or O; R5 is pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, quinazolinyl, quinoxalinyl, pyrazolyl, benzoxazolyl, imidazopyrazinyl, triazolopyrazinyl, optionally substituted with a one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, or halo; and n is 0 or 1. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Heather R. Coate, Curt A. Dvorak, Terry P. Lebold, Cathy Preville, Brock T. Shireman
  • Publication number: 20140275095
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein X is CR1 or N; Y is CR2 or N; Z is NH or O; R1 is alkoxy, triazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R2 is H, alkyl, or halo; R3 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, halo, triazolyl, oxazolyl, or pyrimidinyl; R4 is alkyl; R5 is pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl; wherein the pyridyl; benzoxazolyl; pyrimidinyl; pyridazinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazinyl; or quinazolinyl is optionally substituted with one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halo, or phenyl; and R6 is H or alkyl. Methods of making the compounds of Formula I are also described. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I. Methods of using the compounds of the invention are also within the scope of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Curt A. Dvorak, Brock T. Shireman
  • Patent number: 8829011
    Abstract: Certain 2-aminopyrimidine compounds of formula (I) are serotonin receptor modulators useful in the treatment of diseases mediated by serotonin receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Nicholas I. Carruthers, Gregor J. MacDonald, Brock T. Shireman, Vi T. Tran
  • Publication number: 20140179697
    Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Wenying Chai, Michael A. Letavic, Kiev S. Ly, Daniel J. Pippel, Dale A. Rudolph, Kathleen C. Sappey, Brad M. Savall, Chandravadan R. Shah, Brock T. Shireman, Akinola Soyode Johnson, Emily M. Stocking, Devin M. Swanson
  • Publication number: 20140171430
    Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Michael A. Letavic, Rudolph A. Dale, Brad M. Savall, Brock T. Shireman, Devin Swanson