Patents by Inventor John S. Wai
John S. Wai 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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Patent number: 10221186Abstract: The present invention relates to Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, B, X, Y, R1, R2 and R4 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compound, and methods of using the Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2015Date of Patent: March 5, 2019Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Mark W. Embrey, Thomas H. Graham, Izzat T. Raheem, John D. Schreier, Sherman T. Waddell, John S. Wai, Lihong Hu, Xuanjia Peng
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Patent number: 9951079Abstract: The present invention relates to Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, Y, m, R1, R5, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2014Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Mark W. Embrey, Kerim Babaoglu, Abbas Walji, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman
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Publication number: 20180028509Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9 and R10 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Substituted Quinolizine Derivative, and methods of using the Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2017Publication date: February 1, 2018Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman Tim Waddell, Andrew Stamford, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman, John M. Sanders, Ronald Ferguson, Thomas H. Graham, Hong Li
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Patent number: 9861620Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9 and R10 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Substituted Quinolizine Derivative, and methods of using the Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2014Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman Tim Waddell, Andrew Stamford, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman, John M. Sanders, Ronald Ferguson, Thomas H. Graham, Hong Li
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Publication number: 20170334924Abstract: The present invention relates to Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, B, X, Y, R1, R2 and R4 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compound, and methods of using the Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2015Publication date: November 23, 2017Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Mark W. Embrey, Thomas H. Graham, Izzat T. Raheem, John D. Schreier, Sherman T. Waddell, John S. Wai, Lihong Hu, Xuanjia Peng
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Publication number: 20170305923Abstract: The present invention relates to Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, Y, m, R1, R5, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivative, and methods of using the Fused Tricyclic Heterocycle Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2014Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Mark W. Embrey, John M. Sanders, Kerim Babaoglu, Abbas Walji, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman
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Patent number: 9707234Abstract: The present invention relates to Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, B, X, Y, R1, R2 and R11 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compound, and methods of using the Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2014Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Thomas H. Graham, Wensheng Liu, Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman T. Waddell, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman, John M. Sanders, Mark W. Embrey, Abbas M. Walji, Ronald Dale Ferguson, II, Christine Ng Di Marco, Thomas G. Steele, Lihong Hu, Xuanjia Peng
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Patent number: 9493479Abstract: The present invention relates to 4-Pyridone Compounds of Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein A, R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one 4-Pyridone Compound, and methods of using the 4-Pyridone Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject or the clinical manifestations thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2014Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Thomas H. Graham, John S. Wai, Andrew Stamford, Wensheng Liu
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Publication number: 20160317543Abstract: The present invention relates to Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, B, X, Y, R1, R2 and R11 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compound, and methods of using the Spirocyclic Heterocycle Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2014Publication date: November 3, 2016Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Thomas H. Graham, Wensheng Liu, Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman T. Waddell, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman, John M. Sanders, Mark W. Embrey, Abbas M. Walji, Ronald Dale Ferguson, II, Christine Ng Di Marco, Thomas G. Steele, Lihong Hu, Xuanjia Peng
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Publication number: 20160228419Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, wherein X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9 and R10 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Substituted Quinolizine Derivative, and methods of using the Substituted Quinolizine Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2014Publication date: August 11, 2016Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Tao Yu, Yonglian Zhang, Sherman Tim Waddell, Andrew Stamford, John S. Wai, Paul J. Coleman, John M. Sanders, Ronald Ferguson
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Publication number: 20160060272Abstract: The present invention relates to 4-Pyridone Compounds of Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein A, R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one 4-Pyridone Compound, and methods of using the 4-Pyridone Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject or the clinical manifestations thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2014Publication date: March 3, 2016Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Thomas H. Graham, John S. Wai, Andrew Stamford, Wensheng Liu
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Publication number: 20150203512Abstract: The present invention relates to Macrocyclic Compounds. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Macrocyclic Compound, and methods of using the Macrocyclic Compounds for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2013Publication date: July 23, 2015Inventors: Thomas S. Reger, Abbas M. Walji, John M. Sanders, John S. Wai, Liping Wang
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Publication number: 20150166520Abstract: The present invention relates to Amido-Substituted Pyrimidinone 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 Amido-Substituted Pyrimidinone Derivative, and methods of using the Amido-Substituted Pyrimidinone Derivatives for treating or preventing HIV infection in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2013Publication date: June 18, 2015Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Paul J. Coleman, Abbas M. Walji, Qun Dang, David Jonathan Bennett, Sophie D. Clas, John S. Wai, Jaume Balsells-Padros, Henry Y. Wu, Ronald L. Smith, Rebecca Nofsinger, Rosa I. Sanchez
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Publication number: 20130338141Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein X1, X2, Y, R1A, R1B, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Processes for making compounds of Formula I and intermediates thereof are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2013Publication date: December 19, 2013Inventors: Richard C. Isaacs, Wayne J. Thompson, Peter D. Williams, Dai-Shi Su, Shankar Venkatraman, Mark W. Embrey, Thorsten E. Fisher, John S. Wai, David C. Dubost, Richard G. Ball, Eric J. Choi, Tao Pei, Sarah L. Trice, Neil Campbell, Matthew Maddes, Peter E. Maligres, Michael Shevlin, Zhiguo Jake Song, Dietrich P. Steinhuebel, Neil A. Strotman, Jingjun Yin
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Patent number: 8513234Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein X1, X2, Y, R1A, R1B, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Processes for making compounds of Formula I and intermediates thereof are also described.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2009Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Richard C. A. Isaacs, Wayne J. Thompson, Peter D. Williams, Dai-Shi Su, Shankar Venkatraman, Mark W. Embrey, Thorsten E. Fisher, John S. Wai, David C. Dubost, Richard G. Ball, Eric J. Choi, Tao Pei, Sarah L. Trice, Neil Campbell, Matthew Maddess, Peter E. Maligres, Michael Shevlin, Zhiguo Jake Song, Dietrich P. Steinhuebel, Neil A. Strotman, Jingjun Yin
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Publication number: 20130178468Abstract: Tricyclic compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein bond a, ring A, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2012Publication date: July 11, 2013Inventors: Joseph P. Vacca, John S. Wai, Linda S. Payne, Richard C. A. Isaccs, Wei Han, Melissa Egbertson, Richard Pracitto
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Patent number: 8293731Abstract: Tricyclic compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein bond a, ring A, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2011Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Assignee: Merck Sharp + Dohme Corp.Inventors: Joseph P. Vacca, John S. Wai, Linda S. Payne
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Publication number: 20120220571Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: (I), wherein X is O or N(R3); and R1, R2, R3 and Y are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2010Publication date: August 30, 2012Inventors: John S. Wai, Dai-shi Su, Catherine M. Wiscount
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Publication number: 20120022045Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: the asterisk * in Q denotes the point of attachment to the rest of the compound; and n, L1, L2, X1, X2, ?3, Y, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The N compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se (or as hydrates or solvates thereof) or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2010Publication date: January 26, 2012Inventors: Shankar Venkatraman, John S. Wai, Wayne Thompson, Boyoung Kim, Richard C.A. Isaacs, H. Marie Loughran, Dai-Shi Su, John Lim, Mark W. Embrey, Peter D. Williams
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Publication number: 20110275621Abstract: Tricyclic compounds of Formula I are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication: wherein bond a, ring A, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein. The compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of infection by HIV and the prophylaxis, treatment, or delay in the onset of AIDS. The compounds are employed against HIV infection and AIDS as compounds per se or in the form of pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Inventors: Joseph P. Vacca, John S. Wai, Linda S. Payne