Patents by Inventor Gary J. Speier

Gary J. Speier 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: 20090048771
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described to receive a safety preference; calculate a temporary route; analyze a portion of the temporary route to determine whether the portion is sufficiently safe based on the safety preference; modify the portion of the temporary route when the portion is not sufficiently safe; and present the temporary route. Other systems and methods are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventors: Gary J. Speier, Steven W. Lundberg, Benjamin C. Armitage
  • Publication number: 20070288256
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method is illustrated as including receiving a search query, the search query relating to a patent, retrieving data relating to a term contained in a claim limitation in the patent, the data including at least one of intrinsic or extrinsic evidence associated with the term by a hyperlink(, and displaying the claim limitation and the hyperlink. Further, a computer system is illustrated as including a receiver to receive a search query, the search query relating to a patent, a retriever to retrieve data relating to a term contained in a claim limitation in the patent, the data including at least one of intrinsic or extrinsic evidence associated with the term by a hyperlink, and a display to display the claim limitation and the hyperlink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventor: Gary J. Speier
  • Patent number: 5585486
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n, (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n,-aryl, (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -heteroaryl, X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n, X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -aryl or X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -heteroaryl wherein aryl and heteroaryl may be optionally substituted;X is 0 or NR.sub.5 ;R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently H or lower alkyl;R.sub.2 is H, halo, lower alkyl or (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -aryl;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently H or alkyl;A is a D or L isomer of an amino acid selected from the group consisting of alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, glycine, tyrosine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, histidine and .beta.-thienylalanine;Z is CH.sub.2 or O; andn is 0-4;pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds; and a method for inhibiting interleukin-1.beta.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: Roland E. Dolle, Todd L. Graybill, Gary J. Speier, Catherine P. Prouty, Stanley J. Schmidt
  • Patent number: 5462939
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n, (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -aryl, (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -heteroaryl, X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n, X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -aryl or X-(CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -heteroaryl wherein aryl and heteroaryl may be optionally substituted;X is O or NR.sub.5 ;R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently H or lower alkyl;R.sub.2 is H, halo, lower alkyl or (CR.sub.5 R.sub.6).sub.n -aryl;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently H or alkyl;A is a D or L isomer of an amino acid selected from the group consisting of alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, glycine, tyrosine, methionine, asparagine, glutamine, aspattic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, histidine and .beta.-thienylalanine;Z is CH.sub.2 or O; andn is 0-4;pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds; and a method for inhibiting interleukin-1.beta.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: Roland E. Dolle, Todd L. Graybill, Gary J. Speier, Catherine P. Prouty, Stanley J. Schmidt