Patents by Inventor Michael D. Altman

Michael D. Altman 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: 20230257371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic cyanoenone derivatives of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and m are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the cyclic cyanoenone derivatives of Formula (I) and to their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, David A. Canditio, Alec H. Christian, Ornella Di Pietro, Min Lu, Umar Faruk Mansoor, Katrina Marie Mennie, Andrew J. Musacchio, Anandan Palani, Michael H. Reutershan, David Matthew Shaw, Ping Lui, Stephen St-Gallay
  • Patent number: 11702430
    Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3, R5, R6, R8, R9, A, X1, X2, and X3 are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are compositions comprising such compounds, processes for the synthesis of such compounds, and to uses of such compounds, including administration of such compounds to induce immune response, to induce STING-dependent type I interferon production, and/or to treat a cell proliferation disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brandon D. Cash, Jared N. Cumming, Duane E. DeMong, Andrew M. Haidle, James P. Jewell, Matthew A. Larsen, Min Lu, Ryan D. Otte, Brandon M. Taoka, Benjamin Wesley Trotter, Quang T. Truong
  • Publication number: 20230114091
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors. Also provided are methods of making compounds of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, and methods of using these compounds to treat cancer, sickle cell, and hereditary persistence of foetal hemoglobin (HPFH) mutations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Michelle Machacek, Michael D. Altman, Shuhei Kawamura, Michael H. Reutershan, David L. Sloman, Phieng Siliphaivanh, Sebastian E. Schneider, Charles S. Yeung, David J. Witter, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Publication number: 20230108452
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound selected from: compounds A, B, C, D and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors. Also provided are methods of making compounds disclosed herein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, and methods of using these compounds to treat cancer, sickle cell, and hereditary persistence of foetal hemoglobin (HPFH) mutations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Michelle Machacek, Michael D. Altman, Chunhui Huang, Michael H. Reutershan, David L. Sloman, David J. Witter, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Publication number: 20230108114
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors. Also provided are methods of making compounds of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, and methods of using these compounds to treat cancer, sickle cell, and hereditary persistence of foetal hemoglobin (HPFH) mutations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Michelle Machacek, Michael D. Altman, Chunghui Huang, Michael H. Reutershan, David L. Sloman, Phieng Siliphaivanh, Sebastian E. Schneider, Charles S. Yeung, David J. Witter, Craig R. Gibeau, Yingchun Ye
  • Publication number: 20230092404
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound selected from: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors. Also provided are methods of making compounds disclosed herein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, and methods of using these compounds to treat cancer, sickle cell, and hereditary persistence of foetal hemoglobin (HPFH) mutations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Michelle Machacek, Michael D. Altman, Shuhei Kawamura, David L. Sloman, David J. Witter, Craig R. Gibeau
  • Patent number: 11453697
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), of general formula (I?), or of general formula (I?), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2, R2a, R3, R4, R4a, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, and R8a are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brian Andresen, Wonsuk Chang, Jared N. Cumming, Ryan D. Otte, Benjamin Wesley Trotter
  • 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: 20220033435
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2, R2a, R3a, R4, R5, R5a, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, and R9 are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Wonsuk Chang, Jared N. Cumming, Hong Liu, Benjamin Wesley Trotter
  • Publication number: 20220033431
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2a, R3, R3a, R4, R4a, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, and R9 are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Wonsuk Chang, Jared N. Cumming, Hong Liu, Benjamin Wesley Trotter
  • Publication number: 20220024964
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2a, R3, R3a, R4, R5, R5a, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, and R9 are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Wonsuk Chang, Jared N. Cumming, Hong Liu, Benjamin Wesley Trotter
  • Patent number: 11098059
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, David J. Witter, Michael Hale Reutershan, David L. Sloman, Michael D. Altman
  • Patent number: 10947234
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, David J. Witter, Michael Hale Reutershan, Michael D. Altman, Paul Anthony Stupple
  • 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: 20210009608
    Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R1, R2, R3, R5, R6, R8, R9, A, X1, X2, and X3 are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are compositions comprising such compounds, processes for the synthesis of such compounds, and to uses of such compounds, including administration of such compounds to induce immune response, to induce STING-dependent type I interferon production, and/or to treat a cell proliferation disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brandon D. Cash, Jared N. Cumming, Duane E. DeMong, Andrew M. Haidle, James P. Jewell, Matthew A. Larsen, Min Lu, Ryan D. Otte, Brandon M. Taoka, Benjamin Wesley Trotter, Quang T. Truong
  • Publication number: 20200361931
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, David J. Witter, Michael Hale Reutershan, Michael D. Altman, Paul Anthony Stupple
  • Publication number: 20200354377
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are PRMT5 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, David J. Witter, Michael Hale Reutershan, David L. Sloman, Michael D. Altman
  • Patent number: 10793557
    Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I), of general formula (II), of general formula (III), of general formula (IV), of general formula (V), of general formula (VI), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein all variables are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are compositions comprising such compounds, processes for the synthesis of such compounds, and to uses of such compounds, including administration of such compounds to induce immune response, to induce STING-dependent type I interferon production, and/or to treat a cell proliferation disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brandon D. Cash, Matthew Lloyd Childers, Jared N. Cumming, Duane E. DeMong, Andrew Marc Haidle, Timothy J. Henderson, James P. Jewell, Matthew A. Larsen, Jongwon Lim, Min Lu, Ryan D. Otte, Benjamin Wesley Trotter
  • Patent number: 10766919
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), of general formula (I?), or of general formula (I?), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2, R2a, R3, R4, R4a, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, and R8a are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brian Andresen, Wonsuk Chang, Matthew Lloyd Childers, Jared N. Cumming, Andrew Marc Haidle, Timothy J. Henderson, James P. Jewell, Rui Liang, Jongwon Lim, Hong Liu, Min Lu, Alan B. Northrup, Ryan D. Otte, Tony Siu, Benjamin Wesley Trotter, Quang T. Truong, Shawn P. Walsh, Kake Zhao
  • Patent number: 10759825
    Abstract: A class of polycyclic compounds of general formula (I), of general formula (I?), or of general formula (I?), wherein Base1, Base2, Y, Ya, Xa, Xa1, Xb, Xb1, Xc, Xc1, Xd, Xd1, R1, R1a, R2, R2a, R3, R4, R4a, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, and R8a are defined herein, that may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents, are provided. Also provided are processes for the synthesis and use of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael D. Altman, Brian Andresen, Wonsuk Chang, Matthew Lloyd Childers, Jared N. Cumming, James P. Jewell, Jongwon Lim, Alan B. Northrup, Ryan D. Otte, Benjamin Wesley Trotter, Quang T. Truong, Shawn P. Walsh, Kake Zhao