Patents by Inventor MATTHEW L. CHILDERS

MATTHEW L. CHILDERS 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: 20230140132
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as arginase inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for arginase-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC
    Inventors: Abdelghani Abe Achab, Matthew L. Childers, Christian Fischer, Symon Gathiaka, Derun Li, Min Lu, Anandan Palani, Rachel L. Palte, Qinglin Pu, David L. Sloman, Hongjun Zhang
  • Patent number: 11311528
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula I which are STING inhibitors, and as such are useful for the treatment of STING-mediated diseases such as inflammation, asthma, COPD and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Matthew L. Childers, James P. Jewell, Charles A. Lesburg, Tony Siu
  • Publication number: 20220056051
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula (I) act as arginase inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for arginase-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Abdelghani Abe Achab, Matthew L. Childers, Jared N. Cumming, Symon Gathiaka, Charles A. Lesburg, Derun Li, Min Lu, Matthew J. Mitcheltree, Anandan Palani, Rachel L. Palte, Hongjun Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210052573
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula I which are STING inhibitors, and as such are useful for the treatment of STING-mediated diseases such as inflammation, asthma, COPD and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Matthew L. Childers, James P. Jewell, Charles A. Lesburg, Tony Siu
  • Publication number: 20210040127
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds of Formula I act as arginase inhibitors and can be useful in preventing, treating or acting as a remedial agent for arginase-related diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Abdelghani Abe Achab, Matthew L. Childers, Jared N. Cumming, Christian A. Fischer, Symon Gathiaka, Hakan Gunaydin, Charles A. Lesburg, Derun Li, Min Lu, Anandan Palani, Rachel L. Palte, Qinglin Pu, David L. Sloman, Sung-Sau So, Chunrui Sun, Hongjun Zhang
  • Patent number: 10508108
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of one or more mutant IDH enzymes (I); wherein A is —C(R1)? or —N?; and X is selected from the group consisting of: (II-i), and (II-ii). The present invention is also directed to uses of the tricyclic compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of cancers in which one or more mutant IDH enzymes are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christian Fischer, Stephane L. Bogen, Matthew L. Childers, Francesc Xavier Fradera Llinas, J. Michael Ellis, Sara Esposite, Dawn M. Hoffman, Chunhui Huang, Solomon D. Kattar, Alexander J. Kim, John W. Lampe, Michelle R. Machacek, Daniel R. McMasters, Dann L. Parker, Jr., Michael H. Reutershan, Nunzio Sciammetta, Pengcheng P. Shao, David L. Sloman, Wanying Sun, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Zhicai Wu, Yang Yu, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Patent number: 10442819
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of one or more mutant IDH enzymes: (I). The present invention is also directed to uses of the tricyclic compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of cancers in which one or more mutant IDH enzymes are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christian Fischer, Stephane L. Bogen, Matthew L. Childers, Francesc Xavier Fradera Llinas, J. Michael Ellis, Sara Esposite, Qingmei Hong, Chunhui Huang, Alexander J. Kim, John W. Lampe, Michelle R. Machacek, Daniel R. McMasters, Ryan D. Otte, Dann L. Parker, Jr., Michael Reutershan, Nunzio Sciammetta, Pengcheng P. Shao, David L. Sloman, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Catherine White, Zhicai Wu, Yang Yu, Kake Zhao, Craig Gibeau, Tesfaye Biftu, Purakkattle Biju, Lei Chen, Joshua Close, Peter H. Fuller, Xianhai Huang, Min K. Park, Valdimir Simov, David J. Witter, Hongjun Zhang
  • Patent number: 10155765
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carboxamide inhibitors of IRAK4 of formula (I) and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jongwon Lim, Michael D. Altman, Matthew L. Childers, Craig R. Gibeau, Ginny Dai Ho, Honchung Tsui
  • Patent number: 10086000
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of one or more mutant IDH enzymes: (I); wherein A is —C(R1)= or —N?; and X is selected from the group consisting of: (II-i), (II-ii), (I) (II-iii), and (II-iv). The present invention is also directed to uses of the tricyclic compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of cancers in which one or more mutant IDH enzymes are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christian Fischer, Stephane L. Bogen, Matthew L. Childers, Francesc Xavier Fradera Llinas, Alexander J. Kim, John W. Lampe, Michelle R. Machacek, Daniel R. McMasters, Dann L. Parker, Jr., Nunzio Sciammetta, Pengcheng P. Shao, David L. Sloman, Wanying Sun, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Chunhui Huang
  • Patent number: 9969749
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula (I) and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brian M. Andresen, Jason D. Brubaker, Matthew L. Childers, Anthony Donofrio, Thierry Fischmann, Craig R. Gibeau, Solomon D. Kattar, Charles A. Lesburg, Jongwon Lim, John K. F. MacLean, Umar F. Mansoor, Alan B. Northrup, John M. Sanders, Luis Torres
  • Patent number: 9932350
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Jason D. Brubaker, Matthew L. Childers, Anthony Donofrio, Thierry Fischmann, Craig R. Gibeau, Solomon D. Kattar, Charles A. Lesburg, Jongwon Lim, John K. F. Maclean, Umar F. Mansoor, Alan B. Northrup, John M. Sanders, Graham F. Smith
  • Patent number: 9926330
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Jason D. Brubaker, Matthew L. Childers, Anthony Donofrio, Thierry Fischmann, Craig R. Gibeau, Solomon D. Kattar, Charles A. Lesburg, Jongwon Lim, John K. F. MacLean, Umar F. Mansoor, Alan B. Northrup, John M. Sanders, Graham F. Smith
  • Publication number: 20180051027
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carboxamide inhibitors of IRAK4 of formula (I) and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: JONGWON LIM, MICHAEL D. ALTMAN, MATTHEW L. CHILDERS, CRAIG R. GIBEAU, GINNY DAI HO, HONCHUNG TSUI
  • Publication number: 20170369507
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of one or more mutant IDH enzymes: (I). The present invention is also directed to uses of the tricyclic compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of cancers in which one or more mutant IDH enzymes are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Fischer Christian, Stephane L. Bogen, Matthew L. Childers, Francesc Xavier Fradera Llinas, Michael J. Ellis, Sara Esposite, Qingmei Hong, Chunhui Huang, Alexander J. Kim, John W. Lampe, Michelle R. Machacek, Daniel R. McMasters, Ryan D. Otte, Dann L. Parker, Jr., Michael H. Reutershan, Nunzio Sciammetta, Patrick Pengcheng Shao, David L. Sloman, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Catherine White, Zhicai Wu, Yang Yu, Kake Zhao, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Publication number: 20170362220
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to tricyclic compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of one or more mutant IDH enzymes (I); wherein A is —C(R1)? or —N?; and X is selected from the group consisting of: (II-i), and (II-ii). The present invention is also directed to uses of the tricyclic compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of cancers in which one or more mutant IDH enzymes are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Christian Fischer, Stephane L. Bogen, Matthew L. Childers, Francesc Xavier Fradera Llinas, Michael J. Ellis, Sara Esposite, Dawn M. Hoffman, Chunhui Huang, Solomon D. Kattar, Alexander J. Kim, John W. Lampe, Michelle R. Machacek, Daniel R. McMasters, Dann L. Parker, Jr., Michael H. Reutershan, Nunzio Sciammetta, Patrick Pengcheng Shao, David L. Sloman, Wanying Sun, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Zhicai Wu, Yang Yu, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Publication number: 20170275297
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula (I) and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Michael D. ALTMAN, Brian M. ANDRESEN, Jason D. BRUBAKER, Matthew L. CHILDERS, Anthony DONOFRIO, Thierry FISCHMANN, Craig R. GIBEAU, Solomon D. KATTAR, Charles A. LESBURG, Jongwon LIM, John K.F. MACLEAN, Umar F. MANSOOR, Alan B. NORTHRUP, John SANDERS, Graham F. SMITH, Luis TORRES
  • Publication number: 20170247388
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: MICHAEL D. ALTMAN, JASON D. BRUBAKER, MATTHEW L. CHILDERS, ANTHONY DONOFRIO, THIERRY FISCHMANN, CRAIG R. GIBEAU, SOLOMON D. KATTAR, CHARLES A. LESBURG, JONGWON LIM, JOHN K.F. MACLEAN, UMAR F. MANSOOR, ALAN B. NORTHRUP, JOHN M. SANDERS, GRAHAM F. SMITH
  • Publication number: 20170217981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula I and provides compositions comprising such inhibutors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: MICHAEL D. ALTMAN, JASON D. BRUBAKER, MATTHEW L. CHILDERS, ANTHONY DONOFRIO, THIERRY FISCHMANN, CRAIG R. GIBEAU, SOLOMON D. KATTAR, CHARLES A. LESBURG, JONGWON LIM, JOHN K.F. MACLEAN, UMAR F. MANSOOR, ALAN B. NORTHRUP, JOHN M. SANDERS, GRAHAM F. SMITH