Patents by Inventor Eric A. Schmitt
Eric A. Schmitt 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).
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Publication number: 20250161318Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2024Publication date: May 22, 2025Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Publication number: 20220125796Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2021Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Publication number: 20190275051Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Patent number: 10213433Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2014Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Patent number: 10105365Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2017Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable, Susan George
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Publication number: 20170368066Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2017Publication date: December 28, 2017Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable
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Patent number: 9744170Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2016Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable
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Publication number: 20160199374Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2016Publication date: July 14, 2016Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable
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Patent number: 9333204Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2015Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter A. Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable
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Publication number: 20160106849Abstract: A pharmaceutical product comprising at least one phenyl uracil-based pharmaceutically active agent or an agent of related structural type and processes for obtaining such product.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2015Publication date: April 21, 2016Inventors: Huailiang Wu, Hao Hou, Adivaraha Jayasankar, Ameesha Patel, David Beno, Eric A. Schmitt, Geoff G. Zhang
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Patent number: 9248193Abstract: A pharmaceutical product comprising at least one phenyl uracil-based pharmaceutically active agent or an agent of related structural type and processes for obtaining such product.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2012Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Huailiang Wu, Hao Hou, Adivaraha Jayasankar, Ameesha Patel, David Beno, Eric A. Schmitt, Geoff G. Zhang
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Publication number: 20150258093Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid dosage forms comprising antiviral compounds and methods of using such dosage forms to treat antiviral infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, John B. Morris, Nancy E. Sever, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping X. Gao, Yi Shi, Yi Gao, Bernd Liepold, Anna Moosmann, Mirko Pauli, Fatih Durak, Thomas Kessler, Peter A. Hoelig, Karin Rosenblatt, Drazen Kostelac, Rajeev Gokhale, Mark Costello, Carl Knable
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Patent number: 9107830Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition is disclosed which comprises a solid dispersion of a pharmaceutical compound in a water soluble carrier, such as polyethylene glycol (PEG), and a crystallization inhibitor, such as polyvinylpyrrolidone or hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. The solid dispersion may optionally be encapsulated in hard gelatin capsules, compressed into a tablet, or may be granulated with a pharmaceutically acceptable granulating agent. Also disclosed are methods of making said solid dispersion and methods of treatment employing said solid dispersion.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2007Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: ABBVIE, INC.Inventors: James J. Fort, Steven L. Krill, Devalina Law, Yihong Qiu, Eric A. Schmitt
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Publication number: 20150157639Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2014Publication date: June 11, 2015Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Patent number: 8927009Abstract: A pharmaceutical capsule comprises a shell having encapsulated therewithin a liquid solution of ABT-263 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in a substantially non-ethanolic carrier that comprises as pharmaceutically acceptable excipients (a) at least one phospholipid, (b) at least one solubilizing agent for the at least one phospholipid, selected from the group consisting of glycols, glycerides and mixtures thereof, (c) at least one non-phospholipid surfactant and (d) at least one sulfur-containing antioxidant. The capsule is useful in treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2010Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Ping Tong, Deliang Zhou, Geoff G. Z. Zhang, Katherine R. Heemstra, Cristina M. Fischer, Nathaniel D. Catron, Eric A. Schmitt, Yeshwant D. Sanzgiri
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Publication number: 20140378490Abstract: A pharmaceutical product comprising at least one phenyl uracil-based pharmaceutically active agent or an agent of related structural type and processes for obtaining such product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2012Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Huailiang Wu, Hao Hou, Adivaraha Jayasankar, Ameesha Patel, David Beno, Eric A. Schmitt, Geoff G. Zhang
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Patent number: 8728516Abstract: An orally deliverable pharmaceutical composition comprises a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound, e.g., ABT-263, a heavier-chalcogen antioxidant and a substantially non-aqueous lipid carrier, wherein said compound and said antioxidant are in solution in the carrier. The composition is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Nathaniel Catron, Michael G. Fickes, Cristina M. Fischer, Anthony R. Haight, Katherine Heemstra, Yeshwant D. Sanzgiri, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong, Geoff G. Z. Zhang, Deliang Zhou
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Patent number: 8557995Abstract: A solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a kinase inhibitory compound, e.g., N-(4-{4-amino-7-[1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]thieno[3,2-c]pyridin-3-yl}phenyl)-N?-(3-fluorophenyl)urea, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a cancer.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2011Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Jonathan M. Miller, Rajeev Gokhale, Eric A. Schmitt, Yi Gao, Justin Lafountaine, Lloyd Dias
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Publication number: 20120277210Abstract: A pro-apoptotic solid dispersion comprises, in essentially non-crystalline form, a Bcl-2 family protein inhibitory compound of Formula I as defined herein, dispersed in a solid matrix that comprises (a) a pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble polymeric carrier and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. A process for preparing such a solid dispersion comprises dissolving the compound, the polymeric carrier and the surfactant in a suitable solvent, and removing the solvent to provide a solid matrix comprising the polymeric carrier and the surfactant and having the compound dispersed in essentially non-crystalline form therein. The solid dispersion is suitable for oral administration to a subject in need thereof for treatment of a disease characterized by overexpression of one or more anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins, for example cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2011Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIESInventors: Nathaniel Catron, David Lindley, Jonathan M. Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, Ping Tong
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Publication number: 20110312973Abstract: The present invention features solid compositions comprising amorphous Compound I. A solid dispersion of the present invention also contains a pharmaceutically acceptable hydrophilic polymer and a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant. Compound I may be formulated in an amorphous solid dispersion which comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable hydrophilic polymer and preferably a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Inventors: Bernd Liepold, Karin Rosenblatt, Peter Hoelig, Rajeev Gokhale, Leena Prasad, Jonathan Miller, Eric A. Schmitt, John B. Morris