Patents by Inventor Dennis Michael Zimmerman

Dennis Michael Zimmerman 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).

  • Thiophene and furan compounds
    Patent number: 7642361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thiophene and furan compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and further relates to their use in treating schizophrenia, cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, dementia of the Alzheimer's type, mild cognitive impairment, or depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Ana Maria Castano Mansanet, Esteban Dominguez-Manzanares, Ana Maria Escribano, Maria Carmen Fernandez, William Joseph Hornback, Alma Maria Jimenez-Aguado, Eric George Tromiczak, Zhipei Wu, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Pyrrole and pyrazole derivatives as potentiators of glutamate receptors
    Patent number: 7625932
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrole and pyrazole compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and further relates to their use in treating schizophrenia, cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, dementia of the Alzheimer's type, mild cognitive impairment, or depression. The compounds act as potentiators on glutamate receptors, in particular AMPA and the GluR family.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Pamela Ann Albaugh, Esteban Dominguez-Manzanares, Jian Eric Hong, William Joseph Hornback, Delu Jiang, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Michelle Lee Thompson, Eric George Tromiczak, Zhipei Wu, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman, Ana Maria Castano Mansanet, Larry Gene Huffman, William David Miller
  • Monofluoroalkyl derivatives
    Patent number: 7034045
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain monofluoroalkyl derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: David Michael Bender, Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Andrew Hendley Fray, Winton Dennis Jones, William David Miller, David Mitchell, Richard Lee Simon, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6911476
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain sulfonamide derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Joshua Zwick Davison, Winton Dennis Jones, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6900353
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Winton Dennis Jones, Jr., Timothy Alan Shepherd, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulphonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20040157842
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Richard Lee Simon, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20040147612
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain sulfonamide derivatives of formula (I) (in which the variables are as defined in the claims) useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Joshua Zwick Davison, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Amide, carbamate, and urea derivatives
    Publication number: 20040097499
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain amide, carbamate and urea derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: MacKlin Brian Arnold, David Michael Bender, Thomas John Bleisch, Winton Dennis Jones, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Hamid H. Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6720357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Paul Leslie Ornstein, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20040067984
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Inventors: Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Winton Dennis Jones, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulphonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6713516
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, David Michael Bender, Andrew Hendley Fray, Winton Dennis Jones, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Richard Lee Simon, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6703425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: James Allen Knobelsdorf, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulphonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6693137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives. It also relates to novel sulphonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, David Michael Bender, Buddy Eugene Cantrell, Winton Dennis Jones, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Richard Lee Simon, Edward C. R. Smith, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20030233015
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (Ia) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Inventors: James Abraham Aikins, Andrew Hendley Fray, William David Miller, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20030229102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: James Allen Knobelsdorf, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Eric George Tromiczak, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20030225266
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain sulfonamide derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Joshua Zwick Davison, Winton Dennis Jones, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Heterocyclic sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20030225127
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain heterocyclic sulfonamide derivatives of formula (I): useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: David Michael Bender, Scott Louis Forman, Winton Dennis Jones, Daryl Lynn Smith, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Sulfonamide derivatives
    Publication number: 20030225163
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is useful for the treatment of conditions associated with glutamate hypofunction, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Macklin Brian Arnold, Thomas John Bleisch, George William Cuff, Paul Leslie Ornstein, Dennis Michael Zimmerman
  • Heterocyclic sulfonamide derivatives and their use for potentiating glutamate receptor function
    Publication number: 20030220369
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain heterocyclic sulfonamide derivatives of formula I: useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a patient and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventors: Scott Louis Forman, Winton Dennis Jones, Daryl Lynn Smith, Hamideh Zarrinmayeh, Dennis MIchael Zimmerman
  • Cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives
    Patent number: 6639107
    Abstract: The present invention provides certain cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives of formula (I): useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal. It also relates to novel cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives, to processes for their preparation and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: James Abraham Aikins, Edward C R Smith, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Dennis Michael Zimmerman