Patents by Inventor K. Raja Reddy

K. Raja Reddy 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: 10709718
    Abstract: This invention pertains to the use of fused bicycle heterocyclic adducts of thiohydroxy pyridines or pyrimidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: K. Raja Reddy, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Publication number: 20180303856
    Abstract: This invention pertains to the use of fused bicycle heterocyclic adducts of thiohydroxy pyridines or pyrimidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: K. Raja Reddy, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Patent number: 10034891
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of compounds represented by the formula, Q-G1-G2-G3-G4-Z, where Q is The compounds can be used as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: K. Raja Reddy, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Publication number: 20160263132
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of fused bicyclo heterocyclic adducts of thiohydroxy pyridines or pyrimidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: K. RAJA REDDY, JEFF STEBBINS, SERGE H. BOYER, MARK D. ERION, SCOTT J. HECKER, NICHOLAS BRIAN RAFFAELE, BRETT C. BOOKSER, VENKAT REDDY MALI
  • Patent number: 9340566
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of fused bicyclo heterocyclic adducts of thiohydroxy pyridines or pyrimidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: METABASIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: K. Raja Reddy, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Patent number: 9326991
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention include nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds, their preparation and their uses. In some embodiments, nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds are useful to treat viral infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Lin Zhi, K. Raja Reddy
  • Publication number: 20150246068
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention include nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds, their preparation and their uses. In some embodiments, nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds are useful to treat viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Inventors: Lin Zhi, K. Raja Reddy
  • Publication number: 20150166590
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of fused bicyclo heterocyclic adducts of thiohydroxy pyridines or pyrimidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: K. RAJA REDDY, JEFF STEBBINS, SERGE H. BOYER, MARK D. ERION, SCOTT J. HECKER, NICHOLAS BRIAN RAFFAELE, BRETT C. BOOKSER, VENKAT REDDY MALI
  • Patent number: 8962618
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of fused bicyclo heterocyclic adducts of thiohdroxy pridines or primidines as diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 DGAT-1 inhibitors to treat hyperlipidiemias and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: K. Raja Reddy, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Publication number: 20140356325
    Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to 2?-C-methyl nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds are provided. In some embodiments, the novel compounds are useful to treat viral infections. In particular, 2?-C-methyl nucleoside 5?-monophosphate derivative compounds, stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, their preparation, and their uses for the treatment of viral infection are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Lin Zhi, K. Raja Reddy, Mark David Erion, Scott Hecker
  • Patent number: 8710236
    Abstract: The present invention provides for novel compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and co-crystals thereof which have glucagon receptor antagonist or inverse agonist activity. The present invention further provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same as well as methods of treating, preventing, delaying the time to onset or reducing the risk for the development or progression of a disease or condition for which one or more glucagon receptor antagonist is indicated, including Type I and II diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperglycemia. The present invention also provides for processes of making the compounds of Formula I, including salts and co-crystals thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorge E. Gomez-Galeno, K. Raja Reddy, Paul D. van Poelje, Robert Huerta Lemus, Thanh Huu Nguyen, Matthew P. Grote, Qun Dang, Scott J. Hecker, Venkat Reddy Mali, Mingwei Chen, Zhili Sun, Serge Henri Boyer, Haiqing Li, William Craigo
  • Patent number: 8664195
    Abstract: Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark D. Erion, K. Raja Reddy, Serge H. Boyer
  • Publication number: 20120270842
    Abstract: The invention pertains to use of DGAT-1 inhibitors to treat and/or prevent overweight, obesity and various diseases and disorders associated therewith. Other conditions also can be ameliorated or avoided, such as high postprandial triglycerides or diet-related hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular risk associated with excessive triglycerides, and insulin resistance/glucose intolerance in overweight patients, those with diabetes or other glucose metabolic disorders such as Syndrome X and/or polycystic ovary disease. Compounds and compositions suitable for use in the disclosed methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: K. RAJA REDDY, Jeff Stebbins, Serge H. Boyer, Mark D. Erion, Scott J. Hecker, Nicholas Brian Raffaele, Brett C. Bookser, Venkat Reddy Mali
  • Publication number: 20120214769
    Abstract: The present invention provides for novel compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and co-crystals thereof which have glucagon receptor antagonist or inverse agonist activity. The present invention further provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same as well as methods of treating, preventing, delaying the time to onset or reducing the risk for the development or progression of a disease or condition for which one or more glucagon receptor antagonist is indicated, including Type I and II diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperglycemia. The present invention also provides for processes of making the compounds of Formula I, including salts and co-crystals thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: METABASIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge E. Gomez-Galeno, K. Raja Reddy, Paul D. van Poelje, Robert Huerta Lemus, Thanh Huu Nguyen, Matthew P. Grote, Qun Dang, Scott J. Hecker, Venkat Reddy Mali, Mingwei Chen, Zhili Sun, Serge Henri Boyer, Haiqing Li, William Craigo
  • Publication number: 20120093729
    Abstract: Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: METABASIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark D. ERION, K. Raja REDDY, Serge H. BOYER
  • Publication number: 20120039845
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula I or II, wherein R1, R2, B, and V are as defined herein, are Hepatitis C virus NS5b polymerase inhibitors. Also disclosed are compositions and methods for treating an HCV infection and inhibiting HCV replication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: METABASIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Scott J. HECKER, K. Raja REDDY, Zhili SUN, Brett C. BOOKSER, David Bernard SMITH
  • Patent number: 8080536
    Abstract: Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark D. Erion, K. Raja Reddy, Serge H. Boyer
  • Patent number: 8063025
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula I or II wherein R1, R2, B, and V are as defined herein are Hepatitis C virus NS5b polymerase inhibitors. Also disclosed are compositions and methods for treating an HCV infection and inhibiting HCV replication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott J. Hecker, K. Raja Reddy, Zhili Sun, Brett C. Bookser, David Bernard Smith
  • Publication number: 20110009356
    Abstract: Novel cyclic phosphoramidate prodrugs of drugs of formula I their use in delivery of drugs to the liver, their use in enhancing oral bioavailability, and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark D. ERION, K. Raja Reddy, Serge H. Boyer
  • Publication number: 20100305060
    Abstract: This application provides compositions or compounds as disclosed herein that are suitable for treating hepatic viral diseases, such as hepatitis C(HCV).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Scott J. Hecker, K. Raja Reddy