Patents by Inventor Gergely M. Makara

Gergely M. Makara 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).

  • Cyclic benzimidazole derivatives useful as anti-diabetic agents
    Patent number: 8563746
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Qun Dang, De Michael Chung, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, Daniel K. Cashion, Jianming Bao, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, Dariusz Wodka
  • Cyclic benzimidazole derivatives useful as anti-diabetic agents
    Patent number: 8410284
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, Metabolic Syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Qun Dang, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, De Michael Chung, Jianming Bao, Jinlong Jiang, Andy Kassick, Ahmet Kekec, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, David Wilson, Dariusz Wodka, Brett C. Bookser
  • Cyclic benzimidazole derivatives useful as anti-diabetic agents
    Patent number: 8394969
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Brett C. Bookser, Qun Dang, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, De Michael Chung, Jianming Bao, Jinlong Jiang, Andy Kassick, Ahmet Kekec, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, David Wilson, Dariusz Wodka
  • Cyclic benzimidazole derivatives useful as anti-diabetic agents
    Patent number: 8329914
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Metabasas Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jianming Bao, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, Dariusz Wodka, Qun Dang, De Michael Chung, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, Daniel K. Cashion
  • NOVEL CYCLIC BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-DIABETIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20110263533
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, Metabolic Syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Qun Dang, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, De Michael Chung, Jianming Bao, Jinlong Jiang, Andy Kassick, Ahmet Kekec, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, David Wilson, Dariusz Wodka, Brett C. Bookser
  • NOVEL CYCLIC BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-DIABETIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20110218174
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2009
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Jianming Bao, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, Dariusz Wodka, Qun Dang, De Michael Chung, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, Daniel K. Cashion
  • NOVEL CYCLIC BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-DIABETIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20110195964
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Qun Dang, De Michael Chung, Tony S. Gibson, Daniel K. Cashion, HongJian Jiang, Jianming Bao, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, Dariusz Wodka
  • NOVEL CYCLIC BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-DIABETIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20100081643
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I) are activators of AMP-protein kinase and are useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the AMPK-activated protein kinase. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: BRETT C. BOOKSER, Qun Dang, Tony S. Gibson, Hongjian Jiang, De Michael Chung, Jianming Bao, Jinlong Jiang, Andy Kassick, Ahmet Kekec, Ping Lan, Huagang Lu, Gergely M. Makara, F. Anthony Romero, Iyassu Sebhat, David Wilson, Dariusz Wodka
  • Phenyl carboxamide compounds useful as beta-secretase inhibitors for the treatment of alzheimer's disease
    Patent number: 7449599
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to phenyl carboxamide compounds which are inhibitors of the beta-secretase enzyme and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the treatment of such diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Merck + Co Inc.
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Thomas G. Steele, Joseph P. Vacca, David Allen Annis, Jr., Gergely M. Makara, Huw M. Nash, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Tong Wang
  • Methods for forming combinatorial libraries combining amide bond formation with epoxide opening
    Publication number: 20020077491
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for forming combinatorial libraries. The invention provides methods suitable for the rapid and convenient synthesis of very large combinatorial libraries of small organic molecules. In particular, the invention provides a method for forming combinatorial libraries combining amide bond formation with epoxide opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Kristin E. Rosner, Gergely M. Makara, Edward A. Wintner, Huw M. Nash, Jason S. Felsch, Kollol Pal, George R. Lenz
  • Analyzing molecular diversity by total pharmacophore diversity
    Publication number: 20020065608
    Abstract: A system and method capture the three-dimensional shape and functionality of molecules by the analysis of relevant intramolecular distances to generate a short and descriptive pharmacophoric fingerprint for each molecule. These fingerprints can then be used for diversity analysis, clustering, or database searching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventor: Gergely M. Makara