Patents by Inventor Mark A. Holoboski

Mark A. Holoboski 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: 9765065
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having formula (I) wherein a dashed line represents the presence or adsence of a bond; Y is an organic acid functional group, or an amide or ester thereof; or Y is hydroxymethyl or an ester thereof; or Y is a tetrazolyl functional group; A is —(CH2)6—, cis —CH2CH?CH—(CH2)3—, or —CH2C?C—(CH2)3—, wherein 1 or 2 carbon atoms may be replaced by S or O; or A is —(CH2)m—Ar—(CH2)o—, wherein Ar is interarylene or heterointerarylene, the sum of m and o is 1, 2, 3, or 4, and wherein 1 —CH2— may be replaced by S or O, and 1 —CH2—CH2— may be replaced by —CH?CH— or —C?C—; U1 and U2 are independently selected from —H, ?O, —OH, —F, —Cl, and —CN; and B is aryl or heteroaryl, for use as acular hypotensive agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: David W. Old, Vinh X. Ngo, Mark Holoboski, Mari Posner
  • Publication number: 20170144999
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having formula (I) wherein a dashed line represents the presence or absence of a bond; Y is an organic acid functional group, or an amide or ester thereof; or Y is hydroxymethyl or an ester thereof; or Y is a tetrazolyl functional group; A is —(CH2)6—, cis-CH2CH?CH—(CH2)3—, or —CH2C?C—(CH2)3—, wherein 1 or 2 carbon atoms may be replaced by S or O; or A is —(CH2)m—Ar—(CH2)o—, wherein Ar is interarylene or heterointerarylene, the sum of m and o is 1, 2, 3, or 4, and wherein 1 —CH2— may be replaced by S or O, and 1 —CH2—CH2— may be replaced by —CH?CH— or —C?C—; U1 and U2 are independently selected from —H, ?O, —OH, —F, —Cl, and —CN; and B is aryl or heteroaryl, for use as acular hypotensive agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: David W. Old, Vinh X. Ngo, Mark Holoboski, Mari Posner
  • Patent number: 9591935
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds having the formula (I) wherein a dashed line represents the presence or absence of a bond; Y is an organic acid functional group, or an amide or ester thereof; or Y is hydroxymethyl or an ether thereof; or Y is a tetrazolyl functional group; A is —(CH2)6—, cis —CH2CH?CH—(CH2)3—, or —CH2C?C—(CH2)3—, wherein 1 or 2 carbon atoms may be replaced by S or O; or A is —(CH2)m—Ar—(CH2)o— wherein Ar is interarylene or heterointerarylene, the sum of m and o is 1, 2, 3, or 4, and wherein 1 —CH2— may be replaced by S or O, and 1 —CH2—CH2— may be replaced by —CH?CH— or —C?C—; U1 and U2 are independently selected from —H, ?O, —OH, —F, —Cl, and —CN; and B is aryl or heteroaryl, for use as acular hypotensive agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: ALLERGEN, INC.
    Inventors: David W. Old, Vinh X. Ngo, Mark Holoboski, Mari Posner
  • Publication number: 20140235681
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is method of treating glaucoma or ocular hypertension comprising administering a prostaglandin agonist and a second therapeutically active agent to a mammal in need thereof, wherein said second therapeutically active agent is selected from: ?-Blockers, Adrenergic Agonists, non-selective adrenergic agonists, ?2-selective adrenergic agonists, Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors, Cholinergic Agonists, direct acting cholinergic agonists, chlolinesterase inhibitors, Glutamate Antagonists, Ca2+ channel blockers, Prostamides, Prostaglandins, Cannabinoids, and combinations thereof. Compositions and medicaments containing a combination of these two active agents are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: SCOTT M. WHITCUP, ROBERT M. BURK, DAVID W. OLD, YARIV DONDE, WHA-BIN IM, MARK A. HOLOBOSKI
  • Publication number: 20130245283
    Abstract: A compound comprising a prodrug of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist, wherein said prodrug is an ester, ether, or amide of an amino acid is disclosed herein. Maintenance of the colonic mucosal barrier by method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist to a colon of a mammal is also disclosed herein. Dosage forms, medicaments, and compositions, related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Wha-Bin Im, Robert M. Burk, Mark Holoboski
  • Patent number: 8487091
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the formula: Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari Posner, Yariv Donde, David W. Old
  • Patent number: 8193373
    Abstract: Compound having the formula below are disclosed herein: formula (I). Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari Posner
  • Publication number: 20110152328
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is method of treating glaucoma or ocular hypertension comprising administering a prostaglandin agonist and a second therapeutically active agent to a mammal in need thereof, wherein said second therapeutically active agent is selected from: ?-Blockers, Adrenergic Agonists, non-selective adrenergic agonists, ?2-selective adrenergic agonists, Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors, Cholinergic Agonists, direct acting cholinergic agonists, chlolinesterase inhibitors, Glutamate Antagonists, Ca2+ channel blockers, Prostamides, Prostaglandins, Cannabinoids, and combinations thereof. Compositions and medicaments containing a combination of these two active agents are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Scott M. Whitcup, Robert M. Burk, David W. Old, Yariv Donde, Wha-Bin Im, Mark A. Holoboski
  • Patent number: 7964634
    Abstract: Compounds having a structure are disclosed herein. Compositions, methods, and medicaments related to the therapeutic use of these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Yariv Donde, Jeremiah H. Nguyen, Mark Holoboski, Mari Posner, Robert M. Burk
  • Patent number: 7960378
    Abstract: Compounds comprising or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof, are disclosed, wherein Y, A, R1, R2, Z, and G are as described. Methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari Posner
  • Patent number: 7872045
    Abstract: A method is disclosed herein comprising administering a compound and a second drug to an eye of a mammal for the treatment of glaucoma or the reduction of intraocular pressure, said compound represented by the general formula I; wherein A, B, D, X, Y, Z, R1, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Burk, Mark Holoboski, Scott M. Whitcup, Wha-Bin Im
  • Publication number: 20100280250
    Abstract: A compound comprising a prodrug of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist, wherein said prodrug is an ester, ether, or amide of an amino acid is disclosed herein. Maintenance of the colonic mucosal barrier by method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist to a colon of a mammal is also disclosed herein. Dosage forms, medicaments, and compositions, related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Wha-Bin Im, Robert M. Burk, Mark Holoboski
  • Publication number: 20100063303
    Abstract: Compound having the formula below are disclosed herein: formula (I). Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari F. Posner
  • Publication number: 20090275646
    Abstract: Compounds having a structure are disclosed herein. Compositions, methods, and medicaments related to the therapeutic use of these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Yariv Donde, Jeremiah H. Nguyen, Mark Holoboski, Mari Posner, Robert M. Burk
  • Patent number: 7612082
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions related to compound 1 or compound 2 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or prodrugs thereof, which are antagonists of a prostaglandin EP4 receptor, or are prostaglandin EP4 antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry A. Wheeler, Michael E. Garst, Yanbin Liang, David F. Woodward, Achim H.-P. Krauss, Robert M. Burk, Yariv Donde, Mark Holoboski, David W. Old, June Chen
  • Publication number: 20090239930
    Abstract: Compounds comprising or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof, are disclosed, wherein Y, A, R1, R2, Z, and G are as described. Methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Mark HOLOBOSKI, Robert M. BURK, Mari POSNER
  • Publication number: 20090227573
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the formula: Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Holoboski, Robert M. Burk, Mari Posner, Yariv Donde, David W. Old
  • Patent number: 7514462
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of derivatives of E-type prostaglandins as EP2 agonists, in general, and, in particular as ocular hypotensives. The PGE derivatives used in accordance with the invention are represented by the following formula I: wherein the hatched segment represents an ? bonds, the solid triangle represents a ? bond, the wavy segments represent ? or ? bond, dashed lines represent a double bond or a single bond, X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and halogen radicals, R3 is heteroaryl or a substituted heteroaryl radical, R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen or a lower alkyl radical having up to six carbon atoms, or a lower acyl radical having up to six carbon atoms, R is selected from the group consisting of CO2R4, CONR42, CH2OR4, CONR4SO2R4, P(O)(OR4) and wherein R4 is selected from the group consisting of H, phenyl and lower alkyl having from one to six carbon atoms and n is 0 or an integer of from 1 to 4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Burk, Mark Holoboski, Mari F. Posner
  • Publication number: 20080132543
    Abstract: A compound comprising a prodrug of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist, wherein said prodrug is an ester, ether, or amide of a carbohydrate; or said prodrug is an ester, ether, or amide of an amino acid is disclosed herein. Maintenance of the colonic mucosal barrier by method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist to a colon of a mammal is also disclosed herein. Dosage forms, medicaments, and compositions, related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2005
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Wha Bin Im, Yariv Donde, Mark Holoboski, David W. Old, Karen M. Kedzie, Daniel W. Gil, John E. Donello, Robert M. Burk, Todd Gac
  • Publication number: 20070232660
    Abstract: A compound comprising a prodrug of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist, wherein said prodrug is an ester, ether, or amide of an amino acid is disclosed herein. Maintenance of the colonic mucosal barrier by method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a prostaglandin EP4 agonist to a colon of a mammal is also disclosed herein. Dosage forms, medicaments, and compositions, related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Wha-Bin Im, Robert M. Burk, Mark Holoboski