Patents by Inventor Linda N. Chu

Linda N. Chu 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).

  • Stereoselective reduction of substituted acetophenone
    Patent number: 6800477
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel stereoselective processes for the preparation of (S)-1-arylethanols by the reduction of the corresponding keto group containing compounds by microorganisms. (S)-1-arylethanols are useful as intermediates in the synthesis of compounds that are inhibitors of &ggr;-secretase useful in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
    Inventors: Ramesh Patel, Animesh Goswami, Linda N. Chu, Venkata B. Nanduri, Steven L. Goldberg, Robert M. Johnston, Mary Jo Donovan, K. David Mirfakhrae
  • Stereoselective reduction of substituted acetophenone
    Publication number: 20030068811
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel stereoselective processes for the preparation of (S)-1-arylethanols by the reduction of the corresponding keto group containing compounds by microorganisms. (S)-1-arylethanols are useful as intermediates in the synthesis of compounds that are inhibitors of &ggr;-secretase useful in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Ramesh Patel, Animesh Goswami, Linda N. Chu, Venkata B. Nanduri, Steven L. Goldberg, Robert M. Johnston, Mary Jo Donovan, K. David Mirfakhrae