Patents by Inventor Lihu Yang

Lihu Yang 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: 11708335
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pyrimidine compounds useful as tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and particularly epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) inhibitors. The disclosed EGFR inhibitors are effective against acquired resistance mutations appearing after treatment of existing EGFR inhibitors. The present disclosure also provides methods of treating cancer using pyrimidine compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising pyrimidine compounds. The methods of treating cancer may be directed to cancer with acquired resistance mutations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: SternGreene, Inc.
    Inventors: Lihu Yang, Guangning Ma, Yingjie Cui
  • Publication number: 20230002370
    Abstract: A deuterated compound having structural formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Values and example values of the variable in formula (I) are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are the use of compounds of formula (I) in the methods of treating a disease selected from cancer, an autoimmune disease, and an infectious disease, and methods of enhancing an immune response to an antigen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventor: Lihu Yang
  • Patent number: 11440916
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selective A2A receptor antagonist, and in particular to a selective A2A receptor antagonist of Formula (I), a pharmaceutical composition comprising the antagonist, use of the antagonist in manufacturing a medicament and in treatment of a disease: wherein the groups in Formula (I) are defined as in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: INXMED (NANJING) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zaiqi Wang, Lihu Yang
  • Publication number: 20220081403
    Abstract: The present invention discloses oxazolidinone compounds of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A and E, are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Randall R. Miller, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Philippe Nantermet, David B. Olsen, Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Takao Suzuki, Brendan Crowley, Negxue Wang, Lanying You
  • Patent number: 11274099
    Abstract: A deuterated compound having structural formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Values and example values of the variable in formula (I) are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are the use of compounds of formula (I) in the methods of treating a disease selected from cancer, an autoimmune disease, and an infectious disease, and methods of enhancing an immune response to an antigen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Superb Wisdom Limited
    Inventor: Lihu Yang
  • Publication number: 20220073485
    Abstract: A series of functionalised amine derivatives of formula (I) as defined herein, being potent modulators of human IL-17 activity, are accordingly of benefit in the treatment and/or prevention of various human ailments, including inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Anne Marie Foley, Jag Paul Heer, Fabien Claude Lecomte, Nathaniel Julius Thomas Monck, Matthew Duncan Selby, Mengyang Xuan, Lihu Yang
  • Publication number: 20210230171
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selective A2A receptor antagonist, and in particular to a selective A2A receptor antagonist of Formula (I), a pharmaceutical composition comprising the antagonist, use of the antagonist in manufacturing a medicament and in treatment of a disease: wherein the groups in Formula (I) are defined as in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Zaiqi WANG, Lihu YANG
  • Publication number: 20210214354
    Abstract: Provided herein are imidazoquinoline derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are agonists of toll-like receptors 7 and 8 (TLR7/8). Also provided herein are compositions and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the imidazoquinoline derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, provided herein. Also provided herein are methods of use of the imidazoquinoline derivatives, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, provided herein to treat various diseases, such as viral, cancer, and allergic diseases, in a subject in need thereof by administering a therapeutically effective amount of the imidazoquinoline derivative, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventor: Lihu Yang
  • Publication number: 20210094923
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pyrimidine compounds useful as tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and particularly epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) inhibitors. The disclosed EGFR inhibitors are effective against acquired resistance mutations appearing after treatment of existing EGFR inhibitors. The present disclosure also provides methods of treating cancer using pyrimidine compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising pyrimidine compounds. The methods of treating cancer may be directed to cancer with acquired resistance mutations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Lihu Yang, Guangning Ma, Yingjie Cui
  • Patent number: 10947205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mihir B. Mandal, David B. Olsen, Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Katherine Young, Takao Suzuki, Lanying You
  • Publication number: 20210061777
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mihir B. Mandal, David B. Olsen, Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Katherine Young, Takao Suzuki, Lanying You
  • Patent number: 10752621
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone Compounds of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Takao Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20200207757
    Abstract: A deuterated compound having structural formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: Values and example values of the variable in formula (I) are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are the use of compounds of formula (I) in the methods of treating a disease selected from cancer, an autoimmune disease, and an infectious disease, and methods of enhancing an immune response to an antigen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventor: Lihu Yang
  • Publication number: 20200010463
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone Compounds of Formula (I): (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Takao Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20190248753
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Mihir B. Mandal, David B. Olsen, Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Katherine Young, Takao Suzuki, Lanying You
  • Patent number: 10221178
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula I which are PI3K-delta inhibitors, and as such are useful for the treatment of PI3K-delta-mediated diseases such as inflammation, asthma, COPD and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Meredeth Ann McGowan, Hua Zhou, Jason D. Katz, Lihu Yang, Joey L. Methot, Kathryn Ann Lipford, Shimin Xu, Ning Fu, Guoquan Xu, Deqian Bian, Jianmin Fu, Yabin Li, Kin Chiu Fong
  • Patent number: 10144741
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel nargenicin related compounds which can inhibit DnaE and have antibacterial, particularly antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The present invention also relates to method for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by administering an antimycobacterially effective amount of nargenicin or a nargenicin-related compound and/or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Katherine Young, David B. Olsen, Sheo B. Singh, Jing Su, Robert R. Wilkening, James M. Apgar, Dongfang Meng, Dann Parker, Mihir Mandal, Lihu Yang, Ronald E. Painter, Qun Dang, Takao Suzuki
  • Patent number: 10100064
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula (I) which are PI3K-delta inhibitors, and as such are useful for the treatment of PI3K-delta-mediated diseases such as inflammation, asthma, COPD and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Meredeth Ann McGowan, Kin Chiu Fong, Neville John Anthony, Hua Zhou, Jason D. Katz, Lihu Yang, Chaomin Li, Yuan Tian, Changwei Mu, Baijun Ye, Feng Shi, Xiaoli Zhao, Jianmin Fu, Yabin Li
  • Publication number: 20180290987
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxazolidinone compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, E, and R1 are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions which comprise at least one oxazolidinone compound of the invention. The invention also provides methods for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an oxazolidinone of the invention and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising such compound and/or salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Mihir B. Mandal, David B. Olsen, Jing Su, Lihu Yang, Katherine Young, Takao Suzuki, Lanying You
  • Publication number: 20180186808
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel nargenicin related compounds which can inhibit DnaE and have antibacterial, particularly antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The present invention also relates to method for inhibiting growth of mycobacterial cells as well as a method of treating mycobacterial infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by administering an antimycobacterially effective amount of nargenicin or a nargenicin-related compound and/or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Katherine Young, David B. Olsen, Sheo B. Singh, Jing Su, Robert R. Wilkening, James M. Apgar, Dongfang Meng, Dann Parker, Mihir Mandal, Lihu Yang, Ronald E. Painter, Qun Dang, Takao Suzuki