Patents by Inventor Jason W. Skudlarek
Jason W. Skudlarek 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: 20240158388Abstract: The present invention is directed to pro drugs of 2-methyl-N-((5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)methyl)-6-(((1S,2S)-2-(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)cyclopropyl)methoxy)pyrimidin-4-amine which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Sachin Mittal, Jason W. Skudlarek, Izzat T. Raheem
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Publication number: 20240083910Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Amido-Substituted Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Amido-Substituted Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing a herpesvirus infection in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2021Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Richard Thaddeus Berger, JR., Christopher Douglas Cox, Brendan M. Crowley, Marc Labroli, Michael Aaron Plotkin, Izzat Tiedje Raheem, Deyou Sha, Anthony W. Shaw, Jason W. Skudlarek, Ling Tong
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Patent number: 11919894Abstract: The present invention is directed to pro drugs of 2-methyl-N-((5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)methyl)-6-(((1S,2S)-2-(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)cyclopropyl)methoxy)pyrimidin-4-amine which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Sachin Mittal, Jason W. Skudlarek, Izzat T. Raheem
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Publication number: 20240067657Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Amido-Substituted Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R7, and R8 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Amido-Substituted Heterocycle Compound, and methods of using the Amido-Substituted Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing a herpesvirus infection in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Kira A. Armacost, Richard Thaddeus Berger, Jr., Andrew J. Cooke, Christopher Douglas Cox, Brendan M. Crowley, Marc Labroli, Michael Aaron Plotkin, Izzat Tiedje Raheem, Anthony W. Shaw, Kelly-Ann S. Schlegel, Jason W. Skudlarek, Ling Tong
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Publication number: 20240059693Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Fused Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Fused Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivative, and methods of using the Fused Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivatives for treating or preventing a herpesvirus infection in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2021Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Ronald K. Chang, Andrew J. Cooke, JR., Christopher Douglas Cox, Marc Labroli, Izzat Tiedje Raheem, Jack D. Scott, Jeffrey W. Schubert, Jason W. Skudlarek, Zheng Tan, Ling Tong
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Publication number: 20240051963Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Fused [7,5] Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivatives of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Fused [7,5] Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivative, and methods of using the Fused [7,5] Bicyclic Pyrazole Derivatives for treating or preventing a herpesvirus infection in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2021Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Andrew J. Cooke, JR., Jeffrey W. Schubert, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Publication number: 20230118665Abstract: The present disclosure provides, among other things, a lipid nanoparticle adjuvant composition. The present disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions that include a stable lipid nanoparticle adjuvant and human papillomavirus (HPV) virus-like particles (VLPs) of at least one type of human papillomavirus (HPV) selected from the group consisting of HPV types: 6, 11, 16, 18, 26, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68, 73, and 82.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Andrew Bett, Izzat T. Raheem, Jason W. Skudlarek, Erica L. Strable
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Publication number: 20230066268Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Indazole Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, Y, Z, R1 R5 and R6 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Indazole Derivative, and methods of using the Indazole Derivatives for treating or preventing a herpesvirus infection in a patient.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCInventors: Andrew John Cooke, Christopher D. Cox, Scott D. Edmondson, Charles Lee Jayne, Anilkumar G. Nair, Jeffrey W. Schubert, Jason W. Skudlarek, David M. Tellers, De-Yi Yang
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Publication number: 20220306619Abstract: The present invention is directed to pro drugs of 2-methyl-N-((5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)methyl)-6-(((1S,2S)-2-(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)cyclopropyl)methoxy)pyrimidin-4-amine which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Sachin Mittal, Jason W. Skudlarek, Izzat T. Raheem
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Patent number: 10150751Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrrolidine compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2015Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Nigel Liverton, Yunfu Luo, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 10000499Abstract: The present invention is directed to methyl diazepane compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2015Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Thomas S. Reger, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9987255Abstract: The present invention is directed to 5,5-bicyclic oxazole compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2015Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Nigel Liverton, Thomas S. Reger, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9975876Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-3-ester-4-ether compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-ether compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2014Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Publication number: 20170368035Abstract: The present invention is directed to 5,5-bicyclic oxazole compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2015Publication date: December 28, 2017Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Nigel Liverton, Thomas S. Reger, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Publication number: 20170342052Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrrolidine compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2015Publication date: November 30, 2017Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Nigel Liverton, Yunfu Luo, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Publication number: 20170305916Abstract: The present invention is directed to methyl diazepane compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2015Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, THOMAS S. REGER, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
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Patent number: 9765057Abstract: The present invention is directed to 3-ester-4-substituted compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 3-ester-4-substituted compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2013Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9745284Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-4-ether compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-ether compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9725434Abstract: The present invention is directed to hydroxy compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2014Date of Patent: August 8, 2017Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Nigel L. Liverton, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9676751Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-amino-3-ester pyridyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-amino-3-ester pyridyl compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2014Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek