Patents by Inventor David J. Morgan

David J. Morgan 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: 20080255182
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of one or more mitotic kinesins are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Andrew I. McDonald, Han-Jie Zhou, Luke W. Ashcraft, Bing Yao, Hong Jiang, Jennifer Kuo Chen Huang, Jianchao Wang, David J. Morgans, Bradley P. Morgan, Gustave Bergnes, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven D. Knight, Nicholas D. Adams, Cynthia A. Parrish, Kevin Duffy, Duke Fitch, Rosanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20080242695
    Abstract: Provided are certain chemical entities, and methods of use to modulate skeletal myosin, skeletal actin, skeletal tropomyosin, skeletal troponin C, skeletal troponin I, skeletal troponin T, and skeletal muscle, including fragments and isoforms thereof, as well as the skeletal sarcomere, and methods of use in the treatment of muscle weakness and/or cachexia, as part of a rehabilitation or conditioning exercise regimen, or in the treatment of fraility, post-polio syndrome, obesity, sarcopenia, wasting syndrome, muscle spasm, and other indications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans, Gustave Bergnes, Alex Muci, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Luke W. Ashcraft, William F. Browne, Marc Andrew Garard
  • Publication number: 20080194633
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Pu-Ping Lu, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Patent number: 7399866
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Paul Morgan, Kathleen A. Elias, Erica Anne Kraynack, Pu-Ping Lu, Fady Malik, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Whitney Walter Smith, Todd Tochimoto, Adam Lewis Tomasi, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20080146561
    Abstract: Provided are certain chemical entities, and methods of use to modulate skeletal myosin, skeletal actin, skeletal tropomyosin, skeletal troponin C, skeletal troponin I, skeletal troponin T, and skeletal muscle, including fragments and isoforms thereof, as well as the skeletal sarcomere, and methods of use in the treatment of obesity, sarcopenia, wasting syndrome, frailty, cachexia, muscle spasm, post-surgical and post-traumatic muscle weakness, neuromuscular disease, and other indications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Alex Muci, Jeffrey T. Finer, Pu-Ping Lu, Alan James Russell, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080146619
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey T. Finer, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080139575
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080132545
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080132548
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey T. Finer, Pu-Ping Lu, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Patent number: 7332498
    Abstract: A method of modulating KSP kinesin activity in vitro comprising contacting KSP kinesin with at least one chemical entity chosen from compounds represented by Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where the variables are as defined further herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Bing Yao, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Patent number: 7271167
    Abstract: 1,2,4-Triazin-5-ones useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7214800
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Bainian Feng, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr., Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight, Michael Gerard Darcy
  • Patent number: 7211580
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders, for example, by modulating the activity of KSP, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Incorporated
    Inventors: Gustave Bergnes, Whitney W. Smith, Bing Yao, David J. Morgans, Jr., Andrew MacDonald
  • Patent number: 7208487
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Incorporated
    Inventors: Gustave Bergnes, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight, Pu Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Kenneth Allen Newlander
  • Patent number: 7166595
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2007
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Han-Jie Zhou, David J. Morgans, Jr., Gustave Bergnes, Steven David Knight, Kenneth A. Newlander, Dashyant Dhanak, Nicholas D. Adams
  • Patent number: 7054755
    Abstract: An interactive system for facilitating hypothesis construction by correlating and presenting gene expression data, bioassay data, and compound activity data, and associating gene and compound function information with product information, and facilitating product purchase, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Iconix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. O'Reilly, Alan H. Roter, Keith Bostian, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7053094
    Abstract: Certain substituted benzamide derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Fady Malik, Adam Lewis Tomasi, Bainian Feng, Erica Anne Kraynack, Kathleen A. Elias, Pu-Ping Lu, Whitney Walter Smith, Xiangping Qian, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7041676
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew McDonald, Pu-Ping Lu, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr., Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Patent number: 7038048
    Abstract: Provided herein are certain compounds of Formula I: that can be used to treat diseases of proliferating cells. The compounds are KSP kinesin inhibitors, particularly inhibitors of human KSP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Bing Yao, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Patent number: 6949538
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2005
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew McDonald, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr., Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight