Patents by Inventor Christopher Cow

Christopher Cow 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: 8575168
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Gerald Lelais, John Mecom, Victor Nikulin
  • Patent number: 8394841
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful for modulating G protein-coupled receptor 120 (GPR120), and methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated GPR120.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Ross Russo, Victor Nikulin, Gerald Lelais
  • Publication number: 20120196844
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin, Lucas Westcott-Baker
  • Patent number: 8153635
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I: wherein A, L, m, q, Q, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined in the Summary of the Invention. The invention further provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin
  • Publication number: 20110263557
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119; such as, but not limited to, diabetes, obesity and associated metabolic disorders. Formula (I) is a compound, in which A can have up to 2 ring —CH2- group substituted with —C(O)— and can be partially unsaturated with up to 2 double bonds; Wi and W2 are independently selected from CR10 and N; wherein R10 is selected from hydrogen and C1_6alkyl; Yi is selected from NRn, O and S; wherein Rn is selected from hydrogen and C1_6alkyl; Y2 and Y3 are independently selected from CH and N; Y4 is selected from CH2, OCH2 and NR15; wherein R15 is selected from hydrogen and C1_6alkyl; or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Cow, Robert Epple
  • Publication number: 20110245220
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Gerald Lelais, John Mecom, Victor Nikulin
  • Publication number: 20110224185
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin, Lucas Westcott-Baker
  • Publication number: 20110190263
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Baogen Wu, Daniel Mutnick
  • Publication number: 20110166176
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Pierre-Yves Michellya, Daniel Mutnick
  • Patent number: 7750032
    Abstract: The invention provides trisubstituted pyrazoles and imidazoles of Formula I: wherein L2, q, R13, R14, R15, R16, Z1 and Z2 are as described in the Summary of the Invention; and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) families, particularly the activity of PPAR?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Xing Wang, Yongping Xie, Hans Martin Seidel
  • Publication number: 20100081656
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, as well as methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity. In some embodiments, the invention provides methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of c-kit, PDGFR?, PDGFR?, CSF1R, Abl, BCR-Abl, CSK, JNK1, JNK2, p38, p70S6K, TGF?, SRC, EGFR, trkB, FGFR3, FLT3, Fes, Lck, Syk, RAF, MKK4, MKK6, SAPK2?, BRK, KDR, c-raf or b-raf kinase, or mutant forms thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Donatella Chianelli, Christopher Cow, Yun He, Songchun Jiang, Xiaolin Li, Xiaodong Liu, Zuosheng Liu, Jon Loren, Valentina Molteni, Juliet Nabakka, Pingda Ren, Taebo Sim, Xiaodong Wang, Shuli You
  • Patent number: 7678792
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, as well as methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity. In some embodiments, the invention provides methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of c-kit, PDGFR?, PDGFR?, CSF1R, Abl, BCR-Abl, CSK, JNK1, JNK2, p38, p70S6K, TGF?, SRC, EGFR, trkB, FGFR3, FLT3, Fes, Lck, Syk, RAF, MKK4, MKK6, SAPK2?, BRK, KDR, c-raf or b-raf kinase, or mutant forms thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Donatella Chianelli, Christopher Cow, Yun He, Songchun Jiang, Xiaolin Li, Xiaodong Liu, Zuosheng Liu, Jon Loren, Valentina Molteni, Juliet Nabakka, Pingda Ren, Taebo Sim, Xiaodong Wang, Shuli You
  • Publication number: 20100035944
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful for modulating G protein-coupled receptor 20 (GPR20), and methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated GPR20.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2008
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Mihal Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Ross Russo, Victor Nikulin, Gerald Lelais
  • Publication number: 20100022592
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (IA) or (IB) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful for modulating G protein-coupled receptor 120 (GPR120), and methods for using such compounds to treat, ameliorate or prevent a condition associated with abnormal or deregulated GPR120.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Ross Russo, Victor Nikulin, Gerald Lelais
  • Publication number: 20100022515
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compound of following formula (I), and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119 (G protein-coupled receptor 119) such as obesity, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai D. Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Truc Ngoc Nguyen, Lucas Westcott-Baker, Baogen Wu
  • Publication number: 20090270409
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald Lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin, Lucas Westcott-Baker
  • Publication number: 20090192203
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) families.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Christopher Cow, Mihai Azimioara, Ross Russo, Yongping Xie, Xing Wang
  • Publication number: 20090137591
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) families, particularly the activity of PPAR?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Xing Wang, Yongping Xie, Hans Martin Seidel
  • Publication number: 20090137610
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds (Ia), (Ib) and (Ic), pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) families.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Ross Russo, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Valentina Molteni, Xiaolin Li, Donatella Chianelli
  • Publication number: 20090012097
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) families.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Robert Epple, Christopher Cow