Patents by Inventor Christopher M. Lanthier

Christopher M. Lanthier 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: 12673919
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2026
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20250243164
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing vadadustat and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and intermediates and their salts useful for the synthesis of vadadustat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2025
    Publication date: July 31, 2025
    Inventors: Boris I. Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Anne Buu Chau Luong, James Densmore Copp, Javier Gonzalez, Sascha Jautze, Erich Kraus, Alan O'Connor
  • Patent number: 12269802
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing vadadustat and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and intermediates of formula (I) and their salts useful for the synthesis of vadadustat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Boris I. Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Anne Buu Chau Luong, James Densmore Copp, Javier Gonzalez, Sascha Jautze, Erich Kraus, Alan O'Connor
  • Publication number: 20240158354
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing vadadustat and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and intermediates of formula (I) and their salts useful for the synthesis of vadadustat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Boris I. Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Anne Buu Chau Luong, James Densmore Copp, Javier Gonzalez, Sascha Jautze, Erich Kraus, Alan O'Connor
  • Patent number: 11713298
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing vadadustat and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and intermediates of formula (I) and their salts useful for the synthesis of vadadustat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Boris I. Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Anne Buu Chau Luong, James Densmore Copp, Javier Gonzalez
  • Publication number: 20230002323
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Patent number: 11267785
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20210122715
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20210070709
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing vadadustat and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and intermediates of formula (I) and their salts useful for the synthesis of vadadustat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Boris I. Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Anne Buu Chau Luong, James Densmore Copp, Javier Gonzalez
  • Patent number: 10738010
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20190375713
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter cilia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Patent number: 10246416
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Denmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20170362178
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, {(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Denmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Patent number: 9776969
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, {[(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibittors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Publication number: 20150361043
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Patent number: 9145366
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Qingbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz
  • Patent number: 8962863
    Abstract: The present invention provides synthetic processes for the preparation of a variety of well-defined substituted gamma lactams. The compounds that can be prepared by the process of the invention are useful for treating a variety of conditions. In some embodiments of the invention, the compounds are useful for treating ocular disorders, such as, for example, glaucoma, lowering of elevated intraocular pressure, and the like. In other embodiments, the compounds are useful for treating irritable bowel disease. In further embodiments, the compounds are useful in promoting hair growth. In still further embodiments, the compounds are useful in promoting wound healing, scar reduction, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Danny T. Dinh, Michael E. Garst, David W. Old, Elizabeth T. Syage, Boris Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Jan Oudenes
  • Publication number: 20140058117
    Abstract: The present invention provides synthetic processes for the preparation of a variety of well-defined substituted gamma lactams. The compounds that can be prepared by the process of the invention are useful for treating a variety of conditions. In some embodiments of the invention, the compounds are useful for treating ocular disorders, such as, for example, glaucoma, lowering of elevated intraocular pressure, and the like. In other embodiments, the compounds are useful for treating irritable bowel disease. In further embodiments, the compounds are useful in promoting hair growth. In still further embodiments, the compounds are useful in promoting wound healing, scar reduction, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Danny T. Dinh, Michael E. Garst, David W. Old, Elizabeth T. Syage, Boris Gorin, Christopher M. Lanthier, Jan Oudenes
  • Publication number: 20120309977
    Abstract: Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]aminolacetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: Akebia Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher M. Lanthier, Boris Gorin, Jan Oudenes, Craig Edward Dixon, Alan Quigbo Lu, James Densmore Copp, John Michael Janusz