Patents by Inventor Jay E. Wrobel

Jay E. Wrobel 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: 10160756
    Abstract: The present invention includes compounds that are useful in preventing or treating viral infections, such as viral infections caused by a filovirus, arenavirus, rhabdovirus, paramyxovirus, and/or retrovirus. The present invention further includes compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating a viral infection in a subject using such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Ronald N. Harty, Bruce D. Freedman, Jay E. Wrobel, Allen B. Reitz, H. Marie Loughran
  • Patent number: 9725427
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignees: Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Limited, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Garry R. Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Mark McDonnell, Suzie Chen, Matthew D. Vera, Benjamin E. Blass, Jeffery C. Pelletier, Venkata N. Velvadapu, Jay E. Wrobel
  • Publication number: 20170174678
    Abstract: The present invention includes bicyclic compounds that are useful in preventing or treating viral infections, such as viral infections caused by a filovirus, arenavirus, rhabdovirus, paramyxovirus, and/or retrovirus. The present invention further includes compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating a viral infection in a subject using such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Ronald N. HARTY, Bruce D. FREEDMAN, Jay E. WROBEL, Allen B. REITZ, H. Marie LOUGHRAN
  • Publication number: 20170114060
    Abstract: The present invention includes compounds that are useful in preventing or treating viral infections caused by an enveloped RNA virus, such as viral infections caused by a Filovirus, arenavirus, rhabdovirus, paramyxovirus, orthomyxovirus and/or retrovirus. The present invention further includes compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating a viral infection in a subject using such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Bruce D. FREEDMAN, Ronald N. HARTY, Allen B. REITZ, Jay E. WROBEL
  • Patent number: 8796266
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Publication number: 20130261112
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Patent number: 8476262
    Abstract: This invention provides a progesterone receptor antagonist of formula 1 having the structure wherein, T is O, S, or absent; R1, and R2 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl; or R1 and R2 are taken together form a ring and together contain —CH2(CH2)nCH2—, —CH2CH2CMe2CH2CH2—, —O(CH2)pCH2—, —O(CH2)qO—, —CH2CH2OCH2CH2—, or —CH2CH2NR7CH2CH2—; n=1-5; p=1-4; q=1-4; R3 is hydrogen, OH, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, or CORA; RA is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, or CORB; RB is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R7 is hydrogen or alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Collins, Valerie A. Mackner, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, James P. Edwards
  • Patent number: 8466146
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Patent number: 8329690
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Publication number: 20110039839
    Abstract: This invention provides a progesterone receptor antagonist of formula 1 having the structure wherein, T is O, S, or absent; R1, and R2 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl; or R1 and R2 are taken together form a ring and together contain —CH2(CH2)nCH2—, —CH2CH2CMe2CH2CH2—, —O(CH2)pCH2—, —O(CH2)qO—, —CH2CH2OCH2CH2—, or —CH2CH2NR7CH2CH2—; n=1-5; p=1-4; q=1-4; R3 is hydrogen, OH, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, or CORA; RA is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, or CORB; RB is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R7 is hydrogen or alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Collins, Valerie A. Mackner, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Patent number: 7846924
    Abstract: This invention provides a progesterone receptor antagonist of formula 1 having the structure wherein, T is O, S, or absent; R1, and R2 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl; or R1 and R2 are taken together form a ring and together contain —CH2(CH2)nCH2—, —CH2CH2CMe2CH2CH2—, —O(CH2)pCH2—, —O(CH2)qO—, —CH2CH2OCH2CH2—, or —CH2CH2NR7CH2CH2—; n=1-5; p=1-4; q=1-4; R3 is hydrogen, OH, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, or CORA; RA is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NH2, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, or substituted alkyl; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, or CORB; RB is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, aminoalkyl, or substituted aminoalkyl; R7 is hydrogen or alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Collins, Valerie A. Mackner, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, Christopher M. Tegley, James P. Edwards
  • Patent number: 7700595
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to cinnoline-based modulators of Liver X receptors (LXRs) and related methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Baihua Hu, Jay E. Wrobel, Michael David Collini, Rayomand J. Unwalla
  • Patent number: 7645761
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted indoline derivative compounds which are antagonists of the progesterone receptor, their preparation and pharmaceutical utility, particularly including contraception and treatment of benign or malignant neoplastic diseases, having the general structure: wherein R1 and R2 may be single substituents or fused to form spirocyclic rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Andrew Fensome, Lori L. Miller, John W. Ullrich, Reinhold H. W. Bender, Puwen Zhang, Jay E. Wrobel, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Publication number: 20090281096
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Patent number: 7592363
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I) or (Ia): that are useful in the treatment or inhibition of LXR mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Edward M. Matelan, Stephen M. Bowen, John W. Ullrich, Jay E. Wrobel, Edouard Zamaratski, Lars Kruger, Annabel L. Olsen Hedemyr, Aiping Cheng, Tomas Hansson, Rayomand J. Unwalla, Christopher P. Miller, Patrik P. Rhönnstad
  • Patent number: 7576215
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I that are useful in the treatment or inhibition of LXR mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Michael D. Collini, Robert R. Singhaus, Jr., Baihua Hu, James W. Jetter, Robert L. Morris, David H. Kaufman, Christopher P. Miller, John W. Ullrich, Rayomand J. Unwalla, Jay E. Wrobel, Elaine Quinet, Ponnal Nambi, Ronald C. Bernotas, Merle Elloso
  • Patent number: 7569564
    Abstract: Methods of using compounds which are progesterone receptor agonists for contraception and the treatment of progesterone-related maladies alone or in combination with an estrogen receptor agonist or progesterone receptor antagonist are provided. These compounds have the structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and Q1 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Andrew Fensome, Eugene A. Terefenko, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley, Jay E. Wrobel, Mark A. Collins
  • Publication number: 20090111802
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 are independent substituents or are fused to form spirocyclic rings; R3, RC, and R4 are as defined herein; and R5 is a substituted benzene ring or a substituted five or six membered heterocyclic ring having in its backbone 1, 2, or 3 heteroatoms including O, S, SO, SO2 or NR6; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods using the compounds as antagonists of the progesterone receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Eugene A. Terefenko, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Horace Fletcher, III, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley
  • Publication number: 20090069373
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to quinoline-based modulators of Liver X receptors (LXRs) and related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Jay E. Wrobel, Baihua Hu, Michael David Collini, James Winfield Jetter, Ronald Charles Bernotas, David Harry Kaufman, Robert Ray Singhaus, JR., John William Ullrich, Robert Lester Morris, Rayomand J. Unwalla
  • Patent number: 7488822
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 are independent substituents or are fused to form spirocyclic rings; R3, RC, and R4 are as defined herein; and R5 is a substituted benzene ring or a substituted five or six membered heterocyclic ring having in its backbone 1, 2, or 3 heteroatoms including O, S, SO, SO2 or NR6; or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods using the compounds as antagonists of the progesterone receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Eugene A. Terefenko, Andrew Fensome, Jay E. Wrobel, Horace Fletcher, III, Lin Zhi, Todd K. Jones, James P. Edwards, Christopher M. Tegley