Patents by Inventor Donald W. Ludovici

Donald W. Ludovici 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: 20190031618
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions mediated by the CB-1 receptor, more particularly, use in the treatment of disorders and conditions responsive to inverse agonism of the CB-1 receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark J. Macielag, Rui Zhang, Yue-Mei Zhang, Bin Zhu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Daniel J. Parks, Bart L. DeCorte, Michael N. Greco
  • Publication number: 20180327401
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including those mediated by inhibition of fatty acid synthase (FASN) enzyme, such as, cancer, obesity or related discorders, and liver related disorders. Such compounds are represented by formula (I) as follows: wherein L1, a, b, m, n, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Gilles C. Bignan, Tianbao Lu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Christophe Meyer, Lieven Meerpoel, Karine Smans, Christian Rocaboy
  • Patent number: 10118900
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions mediated by the CB-1 receptor; more particularly, use in the treatment of disorders and conditions responsive to inverse agonism of the CB-1 receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark J. Macielag, Rui Zhang, Yue-Mei Zhang, Bin Zhu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Daniel J. Parks, Bart L. DeCorte, Michael N. Greco
  • Patent number: 10077261
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including those mediated by inhibition of fatty acid synthase (FASN) enzyme, such as, cancer, obesity or related discorders, and liver related disorders. Such compounds are represented by formula (I) as follows: wherein L1, a, b, m, n, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Gilles C. Bignan, Tianbao Lu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Christophe Meyer, Lieven Meerpoel, Karine Smans, Christian Rocaboy
  • Patent number: 9732061
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cinnoline derivatives pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions mediated by the CB-1 receptor; more particularly, use in the treatment of disorders and conditions responsive to inverse agonism of the CB-1 receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark Joseph Macielag, Yue-Mei Zhang, Bart L. DeCorte, Michael N. Greco, Donald W. Ludovici, Michael H. Parker
  • Publication number: 20170057929
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions mediated by the CB-1 receptor; more particularly, use in the treatment of disorders and conditions responsive to inverse agonism of the CB-1 receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark J. Macielag, Rui Zhang, Yue-Mei Zhang, Bin Zhu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Daniel J. Parks, Bart L. DeCorte, Michael N. Greco
  • Publication number: 20160200719
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cinnoline derivatives pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions mediated by the CB-1 receptor; more particularly, use in the treatment of disorders and conditions responsive to inverse agonism of the CB-1 receptor. More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark Joseph Macielag, Yue-Mei Zhang, Bart L. DeCorte, Michael N. Greco, Donald W. Ludovici, Michael H. Parker
  • Publication number: 20160002219
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including those mediated by inhibition of fatty acid synthase (FASN) enzyme, such as, cancer, obesity or related discorders, and liver related disorders. Such compounds are represented by formula (I) as follows: wherein L1, a, b, m, n, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Gilles C. Bignan, Tianbao Lu, Michael H. Parker, Donald W. Ludovici, Christophe Meyer, Lieven Meerpoel, Karine Smans, Christian Rocaboy
  • Patent number: 9096521
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein A, L, R1, R2, R4, and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Raymond W Colburn, Scott L Dax, Christopher M Flores, Donald W Ludovici, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20140128428
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein A, L, R1, R2, R4, and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8653099
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein A, L, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8324217
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, L, Q, R1, R2, and R3 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Jay M. Matthews, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120136006
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, L, Q, R1, R2, and R3 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Jay M. Matthews, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8143259
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, L, Q, R1, R2, and R3 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Jay M. Matthews, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 7795440
    Abstract: The invention is directed to N-substituted tricyclic 3-AMINOPYRAZOLE derivatives, which are useful as inhibitors of platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGF-R) kinase, and methods for the preparation of said derivatives. The present invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the present invention and to methods for treating conditions such as tumors and other cell proliferative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Chih Yung Ho, Bengt Anders Brunmark, Stuart Emanuel, Robert A. Galemmo, Jr., Dana L. Johnson, Donald W. Ludovici, Umar Maharoof, Jay M. Mei, Jan L. Sechler, Eric D. Strobel, Robert W. Tuman, Hwa Kwo Yen
  • Publication number: 20100048589
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein A, B, L, Q, R1, R2, and R3 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Jay M. Matthews, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100048619
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein A, L, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Raymond W. Colburn, Scott L. Dax, Christopher M. Flores, Donald W. Ludovici, Mingde Xia, Xiaoqing Xu, Mark A. Youngman, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 7563781
    Abstract: The invention relates to the discovery of triazolopyrimidine derivatives of formula (I), which have been found to exhibit inhibitory activity against the serine-tyrosine and tyrosine kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Donald W. Ludovici, Richard W. Connors, Steven J. Coats, Li Liu, Bart L. De Corte, Dana L. Johnson, Mark J. Schulz
  • Patent number: 7449575
    Abstract: This invention concerns the compounds of formula the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from hydrogen; hydroxy; amino; optionally substituted C1-6alkyl; C1-6alkyloxy; C1-6alkylcarbonyl; C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; Ar1; mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)-aminocarbonyl; dihydro-2(3H)-furanone; or R1 and R2 taken together may form pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, morpholinyl, azido or mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino-C1-4alkylidene; R3 is hydrogen, Ar1, C1-6alkylcarbonyl, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy-carbonyl, C1-6alkyl substituted with C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; and R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halo, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy, cyano, aminocarbonyl, nitro, amino, trihalomethyl or trihalomethyloxy; L is optionally substituted C1-10alkyl; C3-10alkenyl; C3-10alkynyl; C3-7cycloalkyl; Ar1 is optionally substituted phenyl; for the manufacture of a medicine for the treatment of
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul A. J. Janssen, Jan Heeres, Henri E. L. Moereels, Michael Joseph Kukla, Donald W. Ludovici
  • Patent number: 7196110
    Abstract: The invention is directed to N-substituted tricyclic 3-AMINOPYRAZOLE derivatives, which are useful as inhibitors of platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGF-R) kinase, and methods for the preparation of said derivatives. The present invention is further directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the present invention and to methods for treating conditions such as tumors and other cell proliferative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Janssen Phamaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Chih Yung Ho, Bengt Anders Brunmark, Stuart Emanuel, Robert A. Galemmo, Jr., Dana L. Johnson, Donald W. Ludovici, Umar Maharoof, Jay M. Mei, Jan L. Sechler, Eric D. Strobel, Robert W. Tuman, Hwa Kwo Yen