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).

  • Patent number: 9624197
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridylamino-4-nitrile-piperidinyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridylamino-4-nitrile-piperidinyl compounds described herein in the 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: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9617246
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to thioether-piperidinyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the thioether-piperidinyl 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: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9586950
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-3-ester-4-nitrile compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-3-ester-4-nitrile compounds described herein in the 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: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9586934
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-4-methyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-methyl 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: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9556145
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-4-ester compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-ester 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: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9556190
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to piperidinyloxy lactone compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the piperidinyloxy lactone 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: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 9546152
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-3-substituted-4-nitrile compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-3-substituted-4-nitrile compounds described herein in the 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: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Publication number: 20160368898
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-4-methyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-methyl 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: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160318944
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to piperidinyloxy lactone compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the piperidinyloxy lactone 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: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160318899
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to thioether-piperidinyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the thioether-piperidinyl 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: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160318900
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160304490
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160214960
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-4-ester compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-4-ester 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: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Patent number: 9314468
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, tautomers, stereoisomers, and/or esters thereof. These compounds, and pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds are useful treating or preventing HIV infections, and in treating proliferative disorders such as inhibiting the metastasis of various cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Altiris Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P Clark, Florence F Wagner, Michael G Natchus, Brandon C Doroh, Tricia L Johnson, Yesim Altas Tahirovic, Lawrence Wilson, John M Wiseman, Jason W Skudlarek, Mark A Lockwood
  • Publication number: 20160102073
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-hydroxymethyl 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: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160068510
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. KUDUK, Nigel L. LIVERTON, Jason W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20160016935
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20150322039
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridylamino-4-nitrile-piperidinyl compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridylamino-4-nitrile-piperidinyl compounds described herein in the 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: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20150322041
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-3-nitrile-4-substituted compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-3-nitrile-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: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: SCOTT D. KUDUK, JASON W. SKUDLAREK
  • Publication number: 20150322040
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Scott D. KUDUK, Jason W. SKUDLAREK