Patents by Inventor Mark A. Gallop

Mark A. Gallop 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: 20090192325
    Abstract: Methods of enzymatically resolving acyloxyalkyl thiocarbonates useful in the synthesis of acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Fenmei Yao, Maria J. Ludwikow, Ge Peng, Steven P. Raillard
  • Publication number: 20090192225
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods of making acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids and methods of using acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat a disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids suitable for oral administration using sustained release dosage forms are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2009
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Xuedong Dai, Archana Gangakhedkar, Jia-Ning Xiang, Mark A. Gallop
  • Patent number: 7566738
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, methods of making prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, methods of using prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating or preventing diseases or disorders such as spasticity or gastroesophageal reflux disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof and sustained release oral dosage forms thereof, which are suitable for oral administration, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A. Gallop
  • Patent number: 7560483
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for synthesizing 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl derivatives from 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives, which typically proceeds stereospecifically, in high yield, does not require the use of activated intermediates and/or toxic compounds and is readily amendable to scale-up. The current invention also provides 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives of known drug components and methods for synthesizing these 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Jia-Ning Xiang, Fenmei Yao, Laxminarayan Bhat, Cindy X. Zhou
  • Patent number: 7550506
    Abstract: The present invention provides propofol prodrugs, methods of making propofol prodrugs, pharmaceutical compositions of propofol prodrugs and methods of using propofol prodrugs and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat or prevent diseases or disorders such as migraine headache pain and post-chemotherapy or post-operative surgery nausea and vomiting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Feng Xu, Mark A. Gallop, Vivek Sasikumar
  • Publication number: 20090137834
    Abstract: Prodrugs of levodopa, methods of making prodrugs of levodopa, methods of using prodrugs of levodopa, and compositions of prodrugs of levodopa are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Jia-Ning Xiang, Mark A. Gallop, Cindy X. Zhou, Mark Nguyen, Xuedong Dai, Jianhua Li, Kenneth C. Cundy, Nelson L. Jumbe
  • Patent number: 7534813
    Abstract: Prodrugs of levodopa, methods of making prodrugs of levodopa, methods of using prodrugs of levodopa, and compositions of prodrugs of levodopa are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Jia-Ning Xiang, Mark A. Gallop, Cindy X. Zhou, Mark Nguyen, Xuedong Dai, Jianhua Li, Kenneth C. Cundy, Nelson L. Jumbe
  • Publication number: 20090124582
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, methods of making prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, methods of using prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating or preventing diseases or disorders such as spasticity or gastroesophageal reflux disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof and sustained release oral dosage forms thereof, which are suitable for oral administration, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2009
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A Gallop
  • Patent number: 7531572
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods of making acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids and methods of using acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat a disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of ?-amino acids suitable for oral administration using sustained release dosage forms are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Xuedong Dai, Archana Gangakhedkar, Jia-Ning Xiang, Mark A Gallop
  • Publication number: 20090099253
    Abstract: Internally masked neopentyl sulfonyl ester prodrugs of acamprosate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prodrugs, and methods of using such prodrugs and compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed. In particular, acamprosate prodrugs exhibiting enhanced oral bioavailability and methods of using acamprosate prodrugs to treat neurodegenerative disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, movement disorders, substance abuse disorders, binge eating disorder, cortical spreading depression related disorders, tinnitus, sleeping disorders, multiple sclerosis, and pain are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Yunxiao Li, Bernd Jandeleit, Mark A. Gallop, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik, Wolf-Nicolas Fischer
  • Patent number: 7517643
    Abstract: Replicable genetic packages and collections thereof that display various compounds are provided. In some instances, the replicable genetic packages include nucleic acid tags that serve to record a characteristic of the compound or compounds that are attached to the replicable genetic package. The invention further provides a number of different methods for using the replicable genetic packages to screen a library of compounds for a desired biological activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower, Mark Gallop, Thomas F. Woiwode, Steven E. Cwirla
  • Patent number: 7511158
    Abstract: Methods for synthesis of 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl carbamates, particularly, the synthesis of 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl carbamate prodrugs of primary or secondary amine-containing drugs are described. Also described are methods for synthesis of 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl N-hydroxysuccinimidyl carbonates which are useful intermediates in the synthesis of 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl carbamates are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Xuedong Dai, Randall A. Scheuerman, Stephen P. Raillard, Suresh K. Manthati, Fenmei Yao, Thu Phan, Maria Ludwikow, Ge Peng, Seema Bhat
  • Publication number: 20090082464
    Abstract: Masked nitrogen-substituted and oxygen-substituted neopentyl sulfonyl ester prodrugs of acamprosate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prodrugs, and methods of using such prodrugs and compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed. In particular, acamprosate prodrugs exhibiting enhanced oral bioavailability and methods of using acamprosate prodrugs to treat neurodegenerative disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, movement disorders, substance abuse disorders, binge eating disorder, cortical spreading depression related disorders, tinnitus, sleeping disorders, multiple sclerosis, and pain are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventors: Bernd Jandeleit, Yunxiao Li, Mark A. Gallop, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik, Wolf-Nicolas Fischer
  • Publication number: 20090082440
    Abstract: Pantoic acid ester neopentyl sulfonyl ester prodrugs of acamprosate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prodrugs, and methods of using such prodrugs and compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed. In particular, acamprosate prodrugs exhibiting enhanced oral bioavailability and methods of using acamprosate prodrugs to treat neurodegenerative disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, movement disorders, substance abuse disorders, binge eating disorder, cortical spreading depression related disorders, tinnitus, sleeping disorders, multiple sclerosis, and pain are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventors: Bernd Jandeleit, Yunxiao Li, Mark A. Gallop, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik, Wolf-Nicolas Fischer
  • Publication number: 20090076147
    Abstract: Pantoic acid ester neopentyl sulfonyl ester prodrugs of acamprosate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prodrugs, and methods of using such prodrugs and compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed. In particular, acamprosate prodrugs exhibiting enhanced oral bioavailability and methods of using acamprosate prodrugs to treat neurodegenerative disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, movement disorders, substance abuse disorders, binge eating disorder, cortical spreading depression related disorders, tinnitus, sleeping disorders, multiple sclerosis, and pain are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventors: Bernd Jandeleit, Yunxiao Li, Mark A. Gallop, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik, Wolf-Nicolas Fischer
  • Publication number: 20090069419
    Abstract: Masked carboxylate neopentyl sulfonyl ester prodrugs of acamprosate, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such prodrugs, and methods of using such prodrugs and compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed. In particular, acamprosate prodrugs exhibiting enhanced oral bioavailability and methods of using acamprosate prodrugs to treat neurodegenerative disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, movement disorders, substance abuse disorders, binge eating disorder, cortical spreading depression related disorders, tinnitus, sleeping disorders, multiple sclerosis, and pain are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Bernd Jandeleit, Yunxiao Li, Mark A. Gallop, Noa Zerangue, Peter A. Virsik, Wolf-Nicolas Fischer
  • Patent number: 7494985
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, methods of making prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof, methods of using prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating or preventing diseases or disorders such as spasticity or gastroesophageal reflux disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylphosphonous acid, 3-aminopropylphosphinic acid, and analogs thereof and sustained release oral dosage forms thereof, which are suitable for oral administration, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A. Gallop
  • Publication number: 20090005352
    Abstract: The present invention provides propofol prodrugs, methods of making propofol prodrugs, pharmaceutical compositions of propofol prodrugs and methods of using propofol prodrugs and pharmaceutical compositions thereof to treat or prevent diseases or disorders such as migraine headache pain and post-chemotherapy or post-operative surgery nausea and vomiting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Feng Xu, Mark A. Gallop
  • Publication number: 20080255073
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for providing sustained systemic blood concentrations of orally delivered drugs. Still further, disclosed are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that are used in such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: XONOPORT, INC.
    Inventors: Mark A. GALLOP, Kenneth C. Cundy
  • Publication number: 20080242723
    Abstract: Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, methods of making prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, methods of using prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating or preventing diseases or disorders such as spasticity or gastroesophageal reflux disease are disclosed. Acyloxyalkyl carbamate prodrugs of 3-aminopropylsulfinic acid and analogs thereof and sustained release oral dosage forms thereof, which are suitable for oral administration, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A. Gallop