Patents by Inventor Mark E. Gurney

Mark E. Gurney 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: 12264169
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 11767334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 11401286
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 11104660
    Abstract: Provided herein are phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) inhibitors, including methods of using the same. Also provided are methods of treating subjects suffering from conditions associated with aberrant PDE activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: TETRA DISCOVERY PARTNERS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Xuesheng Mo, Richard Allen Nugent, Donna Lee Romero
  • Patent number: 11028050
    Abstract: Provided herein are free base crystalline forms and crystalline salts of Compound 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: TETRA DISCOVERY PARTNERS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Jon P. Lawson, Stephan D. Parent, Richard James Ely
  • Publication number: 20200339532
    Abstract: Provided herein are phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) inhibitors, including methods of using the same. Also provided are methods of treating subjects suffering from conditions associated with aberrant PDE activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Xuesheng Mo, Richard Allen Nugent, Donna Lee Romero
  • Publication number: 20200331858
    Abstract: Provided herein are free base crystalline forms and crystalline salts of Compound 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Jon P. Lawson, Stephan D. Parent, Richard James Ely
  • Patent number: 10626129
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 10364258
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert F. Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 10093686
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert F. Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 9777024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert F. Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Publication number: 20160152577
    Abstract: 2,4-Diaminoquinazolines of formulae I-IV and VI are useful for treating spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney
  • Publication number: 20160137672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert F. Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 9221843
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Donna L. Romero, Robert F. Campbell, Joel R. Walker, Lei Zhu
  • Patent number: 9067897
    Abstract: 2,4-Diaminoquinazolines of formulae I-IV and VI are useful for treating spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney
  • Publication number: 20150119362
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Timothy J. Hagen, Joel R. Walker, Xuesheng Mo, A. Samuel Vellekoop, Robert Campbell, Lei Zhu, Donna L. Romero
  • Patent number: 8883833
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzothiazoles, benzoxazoles—and their counterparts having pyridine and pyrimidine rings replacing the benzene ring—that are PDE4 inhibitors useful for treating stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to methods for the treatment of stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions in a mammal. The compounds have general formula I: in which A and B are carbocycles or heterocycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Decode Genetics EHF
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Vincent Sandanayaka, Alexander Kiselyov, Munagala Rao
  • Patent number: 8877816
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: are disclosed. The compounds act as phosphodiesterase-4 modulators, and useful for treating stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Decode Genetics EHF
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Vincent Sandanayaka, Alexander Kiselyov
  • Patent number: 8865723
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of improving cognitive ability or memory in a subject that has suffered a brain injury or spinal cord injury by administering a selective PDE4 B inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Tetra Discovery Partners LLC
    Inventors: Mark E. Gurney, Coleen M. Atkins, David J. Adaikkalasamy, W. Dalton Dietrich
  • Publication number: 20140301999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a genus of biaryl compounds containing at least one further ring. The compounds are PDE4 inhibitors useful for the treatment and prevention of stroke, myocardial infarct and cardiovascular inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Vincent Sandanayaka, Alexander Kiselyov, Adalie Motta, Gary Schiltz, Georgeta Hategan, Timothy Hagen