Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Kerns

Jeffrey Kerns 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).

  • Publication number: 20070066628
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I are provided, wherein R1-R9 and n are defined herein, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits containing these compounds. Also provided are methods of inducing contraception, providing hormone replacement therapy, treating cycle-related symptoms, or treating or preventing benign or malignant neoplastic disease using the compounds of formula I or formula II, wherein R3-R5, R10, and R11 are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Jeffrey Kern, Eugene Terefenko, Eugene Trybulski
  • Publication number: 20070060593
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are disclosed which are NK2 and NK3 receptor antagonists and are useful in the treatment of respiratory diseases: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Kerns, Hong Nie
  • Publication number: 20060135771
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are disclosed which are NK2 and NK3 receptor antagonists and are useful in the treatment of respiratory diseases: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Kerns, Qi Jin, Zehong Wan, Hong Nie, Chongjie Zhu
  • Publication number: 20060122173
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds of Formula (I) to (VII), and compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of disease states mediated by the chemokine, Interleukin-8 (IL-8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Jakob Busch-Petersen, Wei Fu, Jeffrey Kerns, Michael Palovich, Katherine Widdowson
  • Publication number: 20060094726
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are disclosed which are NK2 and NK3 receptor antagonists and are useful in the treatment of respiratory diseases: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Kerns, Qi Jin, Hongxing Yan, Zehong Wan
  • Publication number: 20060052365
    Abstract: This invention relates 4-amino-azepan-3-ones of formula (I) which are useful as protease inhibitors, particularly of cathepsin S, and as such are useful for preventing a number of diseases amongst which are atherosclerotic lesions and pulmonary diseases such as asthma and allergic reactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: William Bondinell, Ralph Hall, Qi Jin, Jeffrey Kerns, Hong Nie, Katherine Widdowson
  • Publication number: 20050215539
    Abstract: This invention provides progesterone receptor modulators having the structure: wherein R1 to R7, X, and Q are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Jay Wrobel, Eugene Terefenko, Jeffrey Kern
  • Publication number: 20050085470
    Abstract: Compounds having the structure of formula I are provided. In formula I, R1 is H, OH, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C3 alkyl, C1 to C3 perfluoroalkyl, or COR6; R6 is H, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkyl, aryl, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C3 aminoalkyl; R2 and R3 are H, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C6 alkyl, C1 to C6 perfluoroalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C6 alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted C2 to C6 alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted C3 to C6 cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic; or R2 and R3 are fused to form spirocyclic rings; R4 is NHR7, OR7, NHSO2R7, or OSO2R7; Q is O, S, NR8, or CR9R10; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or prodrug thereof. Such compounds are useful as progesterone receptor modulators and for treating progesterone receptor related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Puwen Zhang, Jeffrey Kern