Patents by Inventor Maria Ann Whatton

Maria Ann Whatton 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).

  • Publication number: 20240076269
    Abstract: Small molecule potentiatiors to potassium channels (such as Kv7 potentiators—which are also called KCNQ potentiators), compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other neurological diseases caused by changes in motor neuron excitability, including, but not limited to, primary lateral sclerosis, pseudobulbar palsy, progressive bulbar palsy, progressive muscular atrophy and epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: EIi Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Helen Jane Szekeres, Maria Ann Whatton, Andrew Caerwyn Williams
  • Patent number: 11840516
    Abstract: Small molecule potentiatiors to potassium channels (such as Kv7 potentiators—which are also called KCNQ potentiators), compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other neurological diseases caused by changes in motor neuron excitability, including, but not limited to, primary lateral sclerosis, pseudobulbar palsy, progressive bulbar palsy, progressive muscular atrophy and epilepsy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Helen Jane Szekeres, Maria Ann Whatton, Andrew Caerwyn Williams
  • Publication number: 20220073464
    Abstract: Small molecule potentiatiors to potassium channels (such as Kv7 potentiators—which are also called KCNQ potentiators), compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other neurological diseases caused by changes in motor neuron excitability, including, but not limited to, primary lateral sclerosis, pseudobulbar palsy, progressive bulbar palsy, progressive muscular atrophy and epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Helen Jane Szekeres, Maria Ann Whatton, Andrew Caerwyn Williams
  • Patent number: 11208383
    Abstract: Small molecule potentiatiors to potassium channels (such as Kv7 potentiators—which are also called KCNQ potentiators), compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other neurological diseases caused by changes in motor neuron excitability, including, but not limited to, primary lateral sclerosis, pseudobulbar palsy, progressive bulbar palsy, progressive muscular atrophy and epilepsy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Helen Jane Szekeres, Maria Ann Whatton, Andrew Caerwyn Williams
  • Publication number: 20200247752
    Abstract: Small molecule potentiatiors to potassium channels (such as Kv7 potentiators—which are also called KCNQ potentiators), compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other neurological diseases caused by changes in motor neuron excitability, including, but not limited to, primary lateral sclerosis, pseudobulbar palsy, progressive bulbar palsy, progressive muscular atrophy and epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Helen Jane SZEKERES, Maria Ann WHATTON, Andrew Caerwyn WILLIAMS
  • Patent number: 8202873
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine, persistent pain, and anxiety: where A and B are each independently —C(H)? or —N?, provided that at least one of A and B is —N?, n is 1-3, m is 0-3, and R1-4 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Valentina O. Badescu, Anne Marie Camp, Barry Peter Clark, Michael Philip Cohen, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Sarah Lynne Hellman, Michael Philip Mazanetz, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, John Mehnert Schaus, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 7910588
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine: where A is —C(H)? or —N? and R1-7 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Valentina O Badescu, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Publication number: 20100197700
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine: where A is —C(H)? or —N? and R1-7 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Valentina O Badescu, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Publication number: 20100120785
    Abstract: The present invention provides selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I and their use in the treatment of migraine, persistent pain, and anxiety: where A and B are each independently C(H)? or N?, provided that at least one of A and B is —N?, n is 1-3, m is 0-3, and R14 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Valentina O. Badescu, Anne Marie Camp, Barry Peter Clark, Michael Philip Cohen, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Sarah Lynne Hellman, Michael Philip Mazanetz, Marta Maria Pineiro-Nunez, John Mehnert Schaus, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 7619096
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful for the inhibition of the uptake of one or more physiologically active monoamines (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Christopher David Beadle, Manuel Javier Cases-Thomas, Barry Peter Clark, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, John Joseph Masters, Graham Henry Timms, Magnus Wilhelm Walter, Maria Ann Whatton, Virginia Ann Wood, Jeremy Gilmore
  • Patent number: 7615648
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein A is (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7) and wherein R1, R7, y and Ar1 are defined herein. The compounds are inhibitors of the uptake of one or more monoamines selected from serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine and, as such, may be useful in the treatment of disorders of the central and/or peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: John Richard Harris, Barry Peter Clark, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 7521462
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) where n, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Heteroaryl are defined herein. The compounds are inhibitors of the uptake of one or more monoamines selected from serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine and, as such, may be useful in the treatment of disorders of the central and/or peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Serge Louis Boulet, Barry Peter Clark, John Fairhurst, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Anette Margareta Johansson, Maria Ann Whatton, Virginia Ann Wood
  • Patent number: 7432280
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful for the inhibition of the uptake of one or more physiologically active monoamines (serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Christopher David Beadle, Manuel Javier Cases-Thomas, Barry Peter Clark, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, John Joseph Masters, Graham Henry Timms, Magnus Wilhelm Walter, Maria Ann Whatton, Virginia Ann Wood, Jeremy Gilmore
  • Patent number: 7417064
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula (I) wherein A is selected from —O— and —S—; X is selected from C2-C8 alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl and C4-C8 cycloalkylalkyl, each of which may be optionally substituted with up to 3 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkyl-S(O)n— where n is 0, 1 or 2, —CF3, —CN and —CONH2; Y is selected from phenyl, naphthyl, dihydrobenzothienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzoisothiazolyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, naphthyridyl, thienopyridyl, indanyl, 1,3-benzodioxolyl, benzothienyl, indolyl and benzofuranyl, each of which may be optionally substituted with up to 4 or, where possible, 5 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkyl-S(O)n— where n is 0, 1 or 2, nitro, acetyl, —CF3, —SCF3 and cyano; and when Y is indolyl it may be substituted or further substituted by an N-substituent selected from C1-C4 alkyl; Z is selected from H, OR3 or F, wherein R3 is selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl and phenyl
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Serge Louis Boulet, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Kevin John Hudziak, Anette Margareta Johansson, Rushad E. Karanjawala, John Joseph Masters, Victor Giulio Matassa, Brian Michael Mathes, Richard Edmund Rathmell, Maria Ann Whatton, Chad Nolan Wolfe
  • Patent number: 7410996
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula (I) wherein A is selected from —O— and —S—; X is selected from phenyl optionally substituted with up to 5 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-C4 alkyl and C1-C4 alkoxy, thienyl optionally substituted with up to 3 substituents each independently selected from halo and C1-C4 alkyl, and C2-C8 alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl and C4-C8 cycloalkylalkyl, each of which may be optionally substituted with up to 3 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkyl-S(O)n— where n is 0, 1 or 2, —CF3, —CN and —CONH2; Y is selected from phenyl, naphthyl, dihydrobenzothienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzoisothiazolyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, naphthyridyl, thienopyridyl, indanyl, 1,3-benzodioxolyl, benzothienyl, indolyl and benzofuranyl, each of which may be optionally substituted with up to 4 or, where possible, up to 5 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 alkyl-S(O)n— where n is 0,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Serge Louis Boulet, Sandra Ann Filla, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Kevin John Hudziak, Anette Margareta Johansson, Rushad E. Karanjawala, John Joseph Masters, Victor Giulio Matassa, Brian Michael Mathes, Richard Edmund Rathmell, Maria Ann Whatton, Chad Nolan Wolfe