Patents by Inventor Markus Ostermeier

Markus Ostermeier 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: 20100081644
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Alessandra BARTOLOZZI, Angela BERRY, Eugene Richard HICKEY, Markus OSTERMEIER, Doris RIETHER, Achim SAUER, David Smith THOMSON, Lifen WU, Renee M. ZINDELL, Patricia AMOUZEGH, Nigel James BLUMIRE, Stephen Peter EAST, Monika ERMANN, Someina KHOR, Innocent MUSHI
  • Publication number: 20100022505
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic heterocycles of general formula wherein Ra, Rb and Rc are defined as in claim 1, their tautomers, their stereoisomers, their mixtures and their salts, in particular their physiologically acceptable salts with inorganic or organic acids and bases, which have valuable pharmacological properties, in particular an inhibitory action on the signal transduction mediated by tyrosine kinases, their use for the treatment of illnesses, in particular of tumoral diseases and of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), of diseases of the lung and of the airways, and the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2008
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Himmelsbach, Birgil Jung, Ralf Lotz, Markus Ostermeier
  • Publication number: 20090209787
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses a process for preparing compounds of formula (1), wherein a compound of general formula (2) is reacted in the presence of a catalyst and a solvent under hydrogen pressure to form a compound of general formula (1) and wherein A and R1-R4 are defined as in claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Guenter Linz, Gerd Kraemer, Zeno Andreas Leuter, Markus Ostermeier, Werner Rall, Claudia Ochs, Rolf Schmid