Patents by Inventor Chung-Chen Wei

Chung-Chen Wei 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: 20020183319
    Abstract: This invention relates to 4-substituted 7-aza-indolin-2-ones and their use as protein kinase inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Congxin Liang, Li Sun, Chung Chen Wei, Peng Cho Tang, Gerald McMahon, Klaus Peter Hirth, Jingrong Cui
  • Publication number: 20020183514
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel pyrazolobenzodiazepines having the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Qingjie Ding, Jin-Jun Liu, Vincent Stewart Madison, Giacomo Pizzolato, Chung-Chen Wei, Peter Michael Wovkulich
  • Publication number: 20020156292
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrole substituted 2-indolinone compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts which modulate the activity of protein kinases and therefore are expected to be useful in the prevention and treatment of protein kinase related cellular disorders such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Inventors: Peng Cho Tang, Todd A. Miller, Xiaoyuan Li, Li Sun, Chung Chen Wei, Shahrzad Shirazian, Congxin Liang, Tomas Vojkovsky, Asaad S. Nematalla, Michael Hawley
  • Patent number: 6440959
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel pyrazolobenzodiazepines having the formula and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein. These compounds inhibit cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs), in particular CDK2. These compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs of said compounds, are anti-proliferative agents useful in the treatment or control of cell proliferative disorders, in particular cancer, more particularly, the treatment or control of breast, colon, lung and prostate tumors. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of formula I as well as intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Qingjie Ding, Jin-Jun Liu, Vincent Stewart Madison, Giacomo Pizzolato, Chung-Chen Wei, Peter Michael Wovkulich
  • Publication number: 20020028828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2-oxindol-3-ylidenyl)acetic acid derivatives which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in the prevention and treatment of protein kinase related cellular disorders such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Inventor: Chung-Chen Wei
  • Patent number: 5523400
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is an acyl group derived from a carboxylic acid, hydrogen, or an amino protecting group;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkyl-Q.sub.p -, cycloalkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, lower alkynyl, aralkyl-Q.sub.p -, aryl-Q.sub.p -, aryloxy, aralkoxy or a heterocyclic ring, the lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, lower alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, aryloxy, aralkoxy and the heterocyclic ring being unsubstituted or substituted with at least one group selected from carboxy, amino, nitro, oxo, cycloalkyl, cyano, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxy, halogen, --CONR.sup.4 R.sup.5, --N(R.sup.5)COOR.sup.9, R.sup.5 CO--, R.sup.5 OCO-- or R.sup.5 COO-- where R.sup.4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, or cycloalkyl; R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sup.9 is lower alkyl, lower alkenyl or a carboxylic acid protecting group;Q is --CO-- or --SO.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Peter Angehrn
  • Patent number: 5329002
    Abstract: There are presented antibacterial cephalosporins having broad antimicrobial activity as well as intermediates for their formation, such compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or a carboxylic acid-protecting group; R.sub.1 is a substituted piperazinium group of the formula ##STR2## in which Q represents a substituted quinolinyl or naphthyridinyl group and the piperazine nucleus may be optionally substituted with one or more lower alkyl groups; R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio and amido; R.sub.3 is hydrogen or an acyl group; and m is 0, 1 or 2, preferably 0;as well as the corresponding readily hydrolyzable esters, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates of these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1994
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Harry A. Albrecht, Dennis D. Keith, Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele, Roxana Yang
  • Patent number: 5189157
    Abstract: There are presented antibacterial cephalosporins having broad antimicrobial activity as well as intermediates for their formation, such compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein X is ##STR2## R is hydrogen or a carboxylic acid protecting group; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or an acyl group;R.sub.2 is hydrogen or lower alkoxy; andR.sub.3 is carbocyclic aryl or alkyl carbocyclic aryl substituted on the ring with two or more of hydroxy and/or lower alkanoyl ester groups, with halogen being an optional additional ring substituent;as well as the corresponding readily hydrolyzable esters, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates of these compounds where R is hydrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1993
    Assignee: Hoffmann La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Kevin F. West
  • Patent number: 5162523
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is a cyclic or secondary acyclic amino group which independently has antibacterial activity;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio or formamido;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or an organic group bonded through carbon, oxygen, sulfur or nitrogen;R.sub.4 is an electronegative acidic group; or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together form a heterocycle; andR.sub.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, except when R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 form a heterocycle, in which case R.sub.5 is hydrogen only; and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis D. Keith, John L. Roberts, Chung-Chen Wei
  • Patent number: 5159077
    Abstract: Antibacterial compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is a cyclic or secondary acyclic amino group which independently has antibacterial activity:R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio or formamido;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or an organic group bonded through carbon, oxygen, sulfur or nitrogen;R.sub.4 is an electronegative acidic group; or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together form a heterocycle; andR.sub.5 is a hydrogen or lower alkyl, except when R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 form a heterocycle, in which case R.sub.5 is hydrogen only; and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis D. Keith, John L. Roberts, Chung-Chen Wei
  • Patent number: 5112967
    Abstract: A process for synthesizing 3-acryloxymethyl antibacterialcephalosporin compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or a carboxylic acid protecting group; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or an acyl group; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or lower alkoxy; and R.sup.3 is carbocyclic aryl substituted on the ring with one or more members selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, lower alkyl, amino, cyano, lower alkoxy, halogen and alkylcarboxy,as well as the corresponding readily hydrolyzable esters, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates of these compounds where R is hydrogen, in which a 2-carboxylic acid 3-hydroxymethyl cephalosporin compound is first treated with an organic base to form an organic salt therewith, followed by acylation of the 3-hydroxymethyl substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1992
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roches Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis D. Keith, Chung-Chen Wei, Kevin F. West
  • Patent number: 4801704
    Abstract: There are presented compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and m are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 31, 1989
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis D. Keith, Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4663469
    Abstract: A novel enantiomeric systhesis from ascorbic acid of (3S,4S)-3-amino-4-carbamoyloxymethyl-2-azetidinone-1-sulfate, an intermediate for an antibiotic compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1987
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4605744
    Abstract: 6-Amidinopenicillanic acid derivatives wherein one of the nitrogen atoms of the amidino group is part of a heterocyclic ring having on a side chain an unsubstituted heterocyclic ring containing 2 to 3 nitrogen atoms, and being useful as an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1986
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4537969
    Abstract: 6-Amidinopenicillanic acid derivatives wherein one of the nitrogen atoms of the amidino group is part of a heterocyclic ring having on a side chain an unsubstituted heterocyclic ring containing 2 to 3 nitrogen atoms, and being useful as an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1985
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4502994
    Abstract: A novel enantiomeric synthesis from ascorbic acid of (3S,4S)-3-amino-4-carbamoyloxymethyl-2-azetidinone-1-sulfate, an intermediate for an antibiotic compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1982
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1985
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4461726
    Abstract: A process for the Raney nickel desulfurization of penicillins is described. In the process of the invention, amino penicillanic acid or derivatives thereof are reacted with Raney nickel under controlled conditions of temperature and time to yield azetidinones which are useful as intermediates for the synthesis of monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: July 24, 1984
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele
  • Patent number: 4431653
    Abstract: 6-Amidinopenicillanic acid derivatives wherein one of the nitrogen atoms of the amidino group is part of a heterocyclic ring having on a side chain an unsubstituted heterocyclic ring containing 2 to 3 nitrogen atoms, and being useful as an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1984
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Chung-Chen Wei, Manfred Weigele