Patents by Inventor Jose S. Duca

Jose S. Duca 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).

  • Anilinopiperazine derivatives and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 9206142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, cancer, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Marc A. Labroli, Cory S. Poker, Timothy J. Guzi
  • 3-heterocyclic substituted indole derivatives and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 8765757
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Tin-Yau Chan, Jose S. Duca, Liwu Hong, Charles A. Lesburg, Brian A. McKittrick, Haiyan Pu, Li Wang, Henry M. Vaccaro
  • SUBSTITUTED 3-AZABICYCLO[3.1.0]HEXANE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS CCR2 ANTAGONISTS
    Publication number: 20140005165
    Abstract: Disclosed are CCR2 antagonists of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable thereof, wherein R1, L1 and A are defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, methods of treatment using the compounds, and compositions to treat diseases or disorders associated with CCR2 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Anilkumar G. Nair, Jose S. Duca, Michael P. Dwyer, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Stuart B. Rosenblum
  • INDOLE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS CCR2 ANTAGONISTS
    Publication number: 20140005174
    Abstract: Disclosed are the CCR2 antagonists of Formula I: I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein R7, A, X, B, and n are defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, methods of treatment using the compounds, and compositions to treat diseases or disorders associated with CCR2 activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Anilkumar G. Nair, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Jose S. Duca, Stuart B. Rosenblum
  • Substituted indole derivatives and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 8614229
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using these Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Gopinadhan N. Anilkumar, Frank Bennett, Tin-Yau Chan, Kevin X. Chen, Mousumi Sannigrahi, Francisco Velazquez, Srikanth Venkatraman, Qingbei Zeng, Jose S. Duca, Charles A. Lesburg, Joseph A. Kozlowski, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Neng-Yang Shih
  • 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing of HCV and related viral infections
    Patent number: 8557848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives, and methods of using the 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient. Wherein ring Z, of formula (I), is a cyclopentyl, cyclopentenyl, 5-membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-membered heterocycloalkenyl or 5-membered heteroaryl ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin X. Chen, Srikanth Venkatraman, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Charles A. Lesburg, Jose S. Duca, Neng-Yang Shih, Francisco Velazquez, Gopinadhan N. Anilkumar, Qingbei Zeng, Joseph A. Kozlowski
  • ANILINOPIPERAZINE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20120328691
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, cancer, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Marc A. Labroli, Cory Poker, Timothy J. Guzi
  • 2-aminothiazole-4-carboxylic amides as protein kinase inhibitors
    Patent number: 8318735
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Lianyun Zhao, Shuyi Tang, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Luis E. Torres, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Michael P. Dwyer, Kartik M. Keertikar, Timothy J. Guzi
  • 2-aminothiazole-4-carboxylic amides as protein kinase inhibitors
    Patent number: 8227605
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards
  • 2,3-substituted indole derivatives for treating viral infections
    Patent number: 8143305
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Gopinadhan N. Anilkumar, Frank Bennett, Tin-Yau Chan, Kevin X. Chen, Mousumi Sannigrahi, Francisco Velazquez, Srikanth Venkatraman, Qingbei Zeng, Jose S. Duca, Charles A. Lesburg, Joseph A. Kozlowski, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Neng-Yang Shih, Stephen J. Gavalas, Yueheng Jiang, Patrick A. Pinto, Haiyan Pu, Oleg B. Selyutin, Bancha Vibulbhan, Li Wang, Wanli Wu, Weiying Yang, Yuhua Huang, Hsueh-Cheng Huang, Robert Palermo, Boris Feld
  • Polynucleotides encoding soluble, stable forms of human double minute 2 polypeptides
    Patent number: 8034907
    Abstract: The present invention discloses modified Hdm2 proteins that are soluble. In addition, the present invention discloses nucleic acids that encode the modified Hdm2 proteins of the present invention. The invention also provides crystals of modified Hdm2 proteins that are suitable for X-ray crystallization analysis. The present invention also discloses methods of using the modified Hdm2 proteins and crystals thereof to identify, select and/or design compounds that may be used as anticancer agents. The present invention further discloses compounds that bind to modified Hdm2 proteins in protein-ligand complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Schering Corp.
    Inventors: Shahriar Shane Taremi, Gaolian Xie, Thomas Hesson, Jose S. Duca, Corey Strickland, William T. Windsor, Vincent S. Madison, Rumin Zhang, Paul Reichert, Yaolin Wang
  • 3-HETEROCYCLIC SUBSTITUTED INDOLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110165118
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 3-Heterocyclic Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2008
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Tin-Yau Chan, Jose S. Duca, Liwu Hong, Charles A. Lesburg, Brian A. McKittrick, Haiyan Pu, Li Wang, Henry M. Vaccaro
  • SUBSTITUTED INDOLE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20110104110
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using these Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Gopinadhan N. Anikumar, Frank Bennett, Tin-Yau Chan, Kevin X. Chen, Mousumi Sannigrahi, Francisco Velazquez, Srikanth Venkatraman, Qingbei Zeng, Jose S. Duca, Charles A. Lesburg, Joseph A. Kozlowski, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Neng-Yang Shih
  • 2,3-SUBSTITUTED INDOLE DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20110033417
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivative, and methods of using the 2,3-Substituted Indole Derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Gopinadhan N. Anilkumar, Frank Bennett, Tin-Yau Chan, Kevin X. Chen, Mousumi Sannigrahi, Francisco Velazquez, Srikanth Venkatraman, Qingbei Zeng, Jose S. Duca, Charles A. Lesburg, Joseph A. Kozlowski, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Neng-Yang Shih, Stephen J. Gavalas, Yueheng Jiang, Patrick A. Pinto, Haiyan Pu, Oleg B. Selyutin, Bancha Vibulbhan, Li Wang, Wanli Wu, Weiying Yang, Yuhua Huang, Hsueh-Cheng Huang, Robert Palermo, Boris Feld
  • SOLUBLE, STABLE FORM OF HDM2, CRYSTALLINE FORMS THEREOF AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20100136620
    Abstract: The present invention discloses modified Hdm2 proteins that are soluble. In addition, the present invention discloses nucleic acids that encode the modified Hdm2 proteins of the present invention. The invention also provides crystals of modified Hdm2 proteins that are suitable for X-ray crystallization analysis. The present invention also discloses methods of using the modified Hdm2 proteins and crystals thereof to identify, select and/or design compounds that may be used as anticancer agents. The present invention further discloses compounds that bind to modified Hdm2 proteins in protein-ligand complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Shahriar Shane Taremi, Gaolian Xie, Thomas Hesson, Jose S. Duca, Corey Strickland, William T. Windsor, Vincent S. Madison, Rumin Zhang, Paul Reichert, Yaolin Wang
  • 2-AMINOTHIAZOLE-4-CARBOXYLIC AMIDES AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20100130465
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga A. Reddy, Lianyun Zhao, Shuyi Tang, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Luis E. Torres, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Michael P. Dwyer, Kartik M. Keertikar, Timothy J. Guzi
  • 4,5-RING ANNULATED INDOLE DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OF HCV AND RELATED VIRAL INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20100098661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives, compositions comprising at least one 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives, and methods of using the 4,5-ring annulated indole derivatives for treating or preventing a viral infection or a virus-related disorder in a patient. Wherein ring Z, of formula (I), is a cyclopentyl, cyclopentenyl, 5-membered heterocycloalkyl, 5-membered heterocycloalkenyl or 5-membered heteroaryl ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Kevin X. Chen, Srikanth Venkatraman, F. George Njoroge, Stuart B. Rosenblum, Charles A. Lesburg, Jose S. Duca, Neng-Yang Shih, Francisco Velazquez, Gopinadhan N. Anilkumar, Qingbei Zeng, Joseph A. Kozlowski
  • PYRROLO [3, 2-A] PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES FOR INHIBITING KSP KINESIN ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20100068181
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I (wherein R, R1, R3, R4, X, and ring Y are as defined herein). The present invention also provides compositions comprising these compounds that are useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases or disorders associated with KSP kinesin activity and for inhibiting KSP kinesin activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Sunil Paliwal, Hon-Chung Tsui, Jose S. Duca, Charles A. Lesburg, Ronald J. Doll, Neng-Yang Shih
  • 2-AMINOTHIAZOLE-4-CARBOXYLIC AMIDES AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20100055090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards
  • Soluble, stable form of HDM2, crystalline forms thereof and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 7632920
    Abstract: The present invention discloses modified Hdm2 proteins that are soluble. In addition, the present invention discloses nucleic acids that encode the modified Hdm2 proteins of the present invention. The invention also provides crystals of modified Hdm2 proteins that are suitable for X-ray crystallization analysis. The present invention also discloses methods of using the modified Hdm2 proteins and crystals thereof to identify, select and/or design compounds that may be used as anticancer agents. The present invention further discloses compounds that bind to modified Hdm2 proteins in protein-ligand complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Shahriar Shane Taremi, Gaolian Xie, Thomas Hesson, Jose S. Duca, Corey Strickland, William T. Windsor, Vincent S. Madison, Rumin Zhang, Paul Reichert, Yaolin Wang