Patents by Inventor Gregory R Bebernitz

Gregory R Bebernitz 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: 7781451
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula which are activators of glucokinase activity and, thus, may be employed as therapeutic agents for the treatment of glucokinase mediated conditions. Accordingly, the compounds of formula (I) may be employed for the prevention and the treatment of impaired glucose tolerance, Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Gregory R Bebernitz, Ramesh C Gupta, Vikrant V Jagtap, Appaji B Mandhare, Davinder Tuli
  • Patent number: 5516767
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## where X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 are independently O or S, andR.sub.1 is as defined in the descriptionR.sub.2, R.sub.3, and R.sub.4 are each independently straight orbranched chain (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, physiological hydrolysable esters, and pro-drug forms thereof are useful as hypoglycemic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Assignee: Sandoz Ltd.
    Inventors: Robert C. Anderson, James D. Fraser, Howard C. Smith, Jeffrey W. Hughes, Edwin B. Villhauer, Gregory R. Bebernitz