Patents by Inventor Kevin Michael Thewlis

Kevin Michael Thewlis 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: 7790758
    Abstract: This invention relates to potentiation of the glutamate receptor by novel compounds of formula (I): The invention also relates to the use of the derivatives in treating diseases and conditions mediated by potentiation of the glutamate receptor, compositions containing the derivatives and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Daniele Andreotti, Luca Arista, Francesca Cardullo, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20100216837
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrea Bozzoli, Daniel Marcus Bradley, Steven Coulton, Martin Leonard Gilpin, Jacqueline Anne MacRitchie, Roderick Alan Porter, Kevin Michael Thewlis
  • Patent number: 7741351
    Abstract: This case discloses compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; R2 and R3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano or amino; each R4, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl, halogen, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, nitro or amino; p is 0, 1 or 2; each R5, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl, halogen, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, nitro or amino; q is 0, 1 or 2; R6 is —NR6aSO2R6b, —NR6aC(?O)R6b, —NR6a(C?O)N(R6c)2, —(C?O)R6d, —CH2NR6aSO2R6b, —CH2NR6aC(?O)R6b, CH2NR6a(C?O)N(R6c)2 or —CH2(C?O)R6d; where R6a and each R6c, which may be the same or different, is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R6b and R6d are C1-6alkyl or haloC1-6alkyl; or R6a and R6b, or R6a and R6c, together with the interconnecting atoms, may form a 5- or 6-membered ring; n is 1 or 2; and R7 and R8, which may be the same or different, are
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20100137276
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), and salts and solvates thereof are provided: Processes for preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and uses thereof as a medicament, for example in the treatment of a disease or condition mediated by a reduction or imbalance in glutamate receptor function, such as schizophrenia or cognition impairment, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Wai Ngor Chan, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Eward
  • Patent number: 7642256
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and salts are provided: along with pharmaceutical compositions, uses in treating a disease or condition mediated by a reduction or imbalance in glutamate receptor function such as schizophrenia or cognition impairment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Harrison, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7618969
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, are disclosed: wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; R2 and R3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; each R4, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, nitro, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; p is 0, 1 or 2; n is 1 or 2; R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; and Het is thienyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyrrolyl, quinolyl, thiazolyl or furyl, each of which may be substituted by one or more groups independently selected from the list consisting
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20090270510
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Clive Leslie Branch, Wai Ngor Chan, Steven Coulton, Martin Leonard Gilpin, Andrew Jonathan Harris, Justine Yeun Quai Lai, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Robert Marshall, David John Nash, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20090221643
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), salts and solvates thereof are provided: wherein Ar is selected from phenyl, pyridyl and thienyl optionally substituted with one or more groups Y; and each Y group is independently selected from the group consisting of: halo, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, cyano, C(O)C1-4alkyl, NHSO2C1-4alkyl, NMeSO2C1-4alkyl, NHCOC1-4alkyl, NMeCOC1-4alkyl, SOC1-4alkyl, SO2C1-4alkyl and CO2C1-4alkyl, or two Y groups together form a cyclic group —O(CH2)O—. Processes for preparation, and uses thereof in the treatment of a disease or condition mediated by a reduction or imbalance in glutamate receptor function, such as schizophrenia or cognition impairment, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventors: Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7572819
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, are disclosed: wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; R2 and R3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; each R4, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, nitro, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; p is 0, 1 or 2; n is 1 or 2; R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; and Het is thienyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyrrolyl, quinolyl, thiazolyl or furyl, each of which may be substituted by one or more groups independently selected from the list consisting
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7566735
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and salts are provided: along with pharmaceutical compositions, uses in medicine, e.g., treating disease or condition mediated by a reduction or imbalance in glutamate receptor function, such as schizophrenia or cognition impairment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Harrison, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20090118280
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and salts are provided: along with pharmaceutical compositions, uses in medicine, e.g., treating disease or condition mediated by a reduction or imbalance in glutamate receptor function, such as schizophrenia or cognition impairment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Stephen Harrison, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20080287547
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or to salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Clive Leslie Branch, Wai Ngor Chan, Steven Coulton, Martin Leonard Gilpin, Andrew Jonathan Harris, Albert Andrzej Jaxa-Chamiec, Justine Yeun Quai Lai, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Robert Marshall, David John Nash, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20080194648
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, are disclosed: wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; R2 and R3, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; each R4, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, nitro, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; p is 0, 1 or 2; n is 1 or 2; R5 and R6, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, haloC1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, cyano, amino, monoC1-4alkylamino or diC1-4alkylamino; and Het is thienyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyrrolyl, quinolyl, thiazolyl or furyl, each of which may be substituted by one or more groups independently selected from the list consisting
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20080167351
    Abstract: This invention relates to potentiation of the glutamate receptor by novel compounds of formula (I): The invention also relates to the use of the derivatives in treating diseases and conditions mediated by potentiation of the glutamate receptor, compositions containing the derivatives and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Daniele Andreotti, Luca Arista, Francesca Cardullo, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20040192673
    Abstract: This invention relates to N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives of formula (I): wherein: Y represents a bond, oxygen, or a group (CH2)n, wherein n represents 1, 2 or 3 m represents 1, 2 or 3; p represents 0 or 1; X is O,SC═O, SO2, or —CH═CH; Ar1 is aryl, or a mono or bicyclic heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; any of which may be optionally substituted; Ar2 represents phenyl or a 5- or 5-membered heterocyclyl group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S, wherein the phenyl or heterocyclyl group is substituted by R1 and further optional substituents; or Ar2 represents an optionally substituted bicyclic aromatic or bicyclic heteroaromatic group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; R1 represents hydrogen, optionally substituted (C1-4)alkoxy, halo, cyano, optionally substituted (C1-16)alkyl, optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; or a pharmaceutical acc
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Pascale Gaillard, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Riccardo Novelli, Roderick Alan Porter, Geoffrey Stemp, Kevin Michael Thewlis
  • Publication number: 20040063686
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) in which: each A is independently hydrogen, C1-6alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxyl, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6alkenyl or C1-6acyl group or a halogen atom or hydroxyl, CN or CF3 group; R3 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; R4 is an optionally substituted aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring; Z is an O or S atom, or an NH or CH2 group, or a single bond, at the 3 or 4 position of R4 relative to the carbonyl group; R5 is an optionally substituted aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, or an optionally substituted, saturated or unsaturated, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring; and Q is (a) Where X, Y, R1 and R2 are as defined in claim 1; are antagonists of a human 11CBy receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher Norbert Johnson, Martin Jones, Catherine Anne O'Toole, Geoffrey Stemp, Kevin Michael Thewlis, David Witty