Patents by Inventor Gary DeCrescenzo

Gary DeCrescenzo 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).

  • Patent number: 9765142
    Abstract: Antibodies that specifically bind TEM8 protein, conjugates thereof, and their use, are disclosed herein. In some examples the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of detecting and treating pathogenic angiogenesis. In other examples the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of detecting and treating cancer. In additional examples, the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of decreasing binding of Anthrax protective antigen to a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignees: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Biomed Valley Discoveries, Inc.
    Inventors: Dimiter Dimitrov, Zhongyu Zhu, Brad St. Croix, Enrique Zudaire, Saurabh Saha, Xiaoyan Michelle Zhang, Gary Decrescenzo, Dean Welsch
  • Patent number: 9676746
    Abstract: The present invention provides crystalline forms of a compound of formula (I): Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions that include the provided crystalline forms and methods of using the provided crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignees: BioMed Valley Discoveries, Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Dean Welsch, Petinka I. Vlahova, Stephan X. M. Boerrigter, Alexander Aronov, Ali Keshavarz-Shokri, Alexander N. Scangas, Kathy Stavropoulos, Benjamin Littler, Irina Nikolaevna Kadiyala, Rossitza Gueorguieva Alargova
  • Patent number: 9670177
    Abstract: The present invention provides a malonate salt of a compound of formula (I): which is a crystalline salt. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions that include the provided malonate salt and methods of using the provided crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignees: BioMed Valley Discoveries, Inc., Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Dean Welsch, Jon G. Selbo, Ekaterina V. Albert, Emily M. Rigsbee
  • Publication number: 20160367539
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods, kits, and pharmaceutical compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof. The method includes administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a first anti-cancer agent, which is BVD 523 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (ii) a second anti-cancer agent, which is a type 2 MEK inhibitor, or other MEK inhibitors, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to treat or ameliorate the effects of the cancer. Additional methods for effecting cancer cell death are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Dean Welsch, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160317538
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods, kits, and pharmaceutical compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof. The method comprises administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a first anti-cancer agent, which is BVD-523 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (ii) a second anti-cancer agent, which is a CDK inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to treat or ameliorate the effects of the cancer. Additional methods for effecting cancer cell death are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Dean Welsch, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160317517
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods, kits, and compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof. This method includes administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a first anti-cancer agent, which is BVD-523 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (ii) a second anti-cancer agent, which is an inhibitor of the PI3K/Akt pathway or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of treating or ameliorating the effects of a subject with cancer in which the subject has a somatic KRAS and a somatic PIK3CA mutation or in which the cancer is refractory to a therapy selected from RAF inhibitor therapy, MEK inhibitor therapy, and RAF and MEK inhibitor therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Dean Welsch, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160317519
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject, which cancer is refractory or resistant to non-ERK MAPK pathway inhibitor therapy. Also provided are methods for identifying a subject having cancer who would benefit from therapy with an ERK inhibitor and methods for inhibiting phosphorylation of RSK in a cancer cell that is refractory or resistant to a non-ERK MAPK pathway inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Dean Welsch, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160310477
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods, kits, and pharmaceutical compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof. The method comprises administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a first anti-cancer agent, which is BVD-523 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (ii) a second anti-cancer agent, which is a type 1 MEK inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to treat or ameliorate the effects of the cancer. Additional methods for effecting cancer cell death are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160310476
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods of treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject. The methods include administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a first anti-cancer agent, which is BVD-523 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (ii) a second anti-cancer agent, which is a type 1 RAF inhibitor (such as dabrafenib) or another RAF inhibitor (such as regorafenib) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to treat or ameliorate the effects of the cancer. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Saurabh Saha, Dean Welsch, Gary DeCrescenzo, Jeffrey James Roix
  • Publication number: 20160264662
    Abstract: Antibodies that specifically bind TEM8 protein, conjugates thereof, and their use, are disclosed herein. In some examples the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of detecting and treating pathogenic angiogenesis. In other examples the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of detecting and treating cancer. In additional examples, the conjugates and antibodies are useful for methods of decreasing binding of Anthrax protective antigen to a cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicants: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERV, BIOMED VALLEY DISCOVERIES, INC.
    Inventors: Dimiter Dimitrov, Zhongyu Zhu, Brad St. Croix, Enrique Zudaire, Saurabh Saha, Xiaoyan Michelle Zhang, Gary Decrescenzo, Dean Welsch
  • Publication number: 20160221988
    Abstract: The present invention provides a malonate salt of a compound of formula (I): which is a crystalline salt. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions that include the provided malonate salt and methods of using the provided crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Dean Welsch, Jon G. Selbo, Ekaterina V. Albert, Emily M. Rigsbee
  • Publication number: 20160221987
    Abstract: The present invention provides crystalline forms of a compound of formula (I): Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions that include the provided crystalline forms and methods of using the provided crystalline forms and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Dean Welsch, Petinka I. Vlahova, Stephan X.M. Boerrigter, Alexander Aronov, Ali Keshavarz-Shokri, Alexander N. Scangas, Kathy Stavropoulos, Benjamin Littler, Irina Nikolaevna Kadiyala, Rossitza Gueorguieva Alargova
  • Patent number: 7829564
    Abstract: ?-and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: 7531538
    Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz
  • Publication number: 20090023664
    Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: G.D. SEARLE LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Publication number: 20080118969
    Abstract: Selected bis-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to such retroviral protease inhibitors and, more particularly, relates to selected novel compounds, compositions, and methods for inhibiting retroviral proteases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease, prophylactically preventing retroviral infection or the spread of a retrovirus, and treatment of a retroviral infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2008
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Daniel Getman, Gary DeCrescenzo, John Freskos, Michael Vazquez, James Sikorski, Balekudru Devadas, Srinivasan Nagarajan, David Brown, Joseph McDonald
  • Publication number: 20080103311
    Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamino compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Applicant: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: John Tally, Daniel Getman, Gary DeCrescenzo, Kathryn Reed, Ko-Chung Lin, John Freskos, Michael Clare, Donald Rogier, Robert Heintz, Michael Vazquez, Richard Mueller
  • Patent number: RE42889
    Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: RE43596
    Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: RE43802
    Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: G.D. Searle LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz