Patents by Inventor Daniel Hunziker

Daniel Hunziker 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: 20130045972
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein A, n, R1a to R1e and R2 to R5 are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Jacques Bailly, Cornelia Hertel, Daniel Hunziker, Christian Lerner, Ulrike Obst Sander, Jens-Uwe Peters, Philippe Pflieger, Tanja Schulz-Gasch
  • Patent number: 8329904
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, m, A, R1 and R2 have the significance given in the description. The compounds are useful as HSL inhibitors and may be used in the treatment or prophylaxis of diabetes, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis or obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20120295934
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, A, E, G and n are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) and may be used for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, myocardial dysfunction, inflammation, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch
  • Publication number: 20120289549
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and A are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. These compounds are useful as inhibitors of hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) and may be used in the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, myocardial dysfunction, inflammation, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch
  • Publication number: 20120245191
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and A are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart
  • Publication number: 20120238613
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart
  • Publication number: 20120238594
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart
  • Patent number: 8268820
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1a to R1c, R2, R3 and R5 are as defined in the description and claims and R4 signifies a bicyclic heteroaryl group or a cyanophenyl group, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Chrisitan Lerner, Werner Mueller, Ulrike Obst Sander, Philippe Pflieger, Pius Waldmeier
  • Publication number: 20120232071
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1a to R1e, R2, R3 and R5 are as defined in the description and claims and R4 signifies a bicyclic heteroaryl group or a cyanophenyl group, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Christian Lerner, Werner Mueller, Ulrike Obst Sander, Philippe Pflieger, Pius Waldmeier
  • Patent number: 8211913
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof used in the form of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Kurt Amrein, Daniel Hunziker, Bernd Kuhn, Alexander Mayweg, Werner Neidhart
  • Patent number: 8143280
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein A, n, R1a to R1e and R2 to R5 are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jacques Bailly, Cornelia Hertel, Daniel Hunziker, Christian Lerner, Ulrike Obst Sander, Jens-Uwe Peters, Philippe Pflieger, Tanja Schulz-Gasch
  • Patent number: 8138189
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R.sup.1a to R.sup.1e and R.sup.2 to R.sup.5 are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Hunziker, Chrisitan Lerner, Werner Mueller, Ulrike Obst Sander, Philippe Pflieger, Pius Waldmeier
  • Patent number: 8129423
    Abstract: Compounds of formula as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, wherein R1 to R6 have the significance given in claim 1 can be used in the form of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Kurt Amrein, Daniel Hunziker, Bernd Kuhn, Alexander V. Mayweg, Werner Neidhart, Tadakatsu Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20120041013
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and n are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20120015970
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and A are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Patent number: 8097634
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and A are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds inhibit hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) and may be used in the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20110257212
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2 and A are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds. The compounds inhibit hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) and may be used in the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20110130417
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof can be used in the form of pharmaceutical compositions, wherein R1, R2, R3 and n have the significance given in claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20110092512
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The are useful as HSL inhibitors and may, for example, be used in treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Stephan Brugger, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Stanley Wertheimer
  • Publication number: 20110028515
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof can be used in the form of pharmaceutical compositions, wherein A1, A2, R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the significance given in claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Jean Ackermann, Aurelia Conte, Daniel Hunziker, Werner Neidhart, Matthias Nettekoven, Stanley Wertheimer