Patents by Inventor Michael D. Winther

Michael D. Winther 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).

  • PYRIDYL DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20130079354
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein W, V, x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Melwyn ABREO, Daniel F. HARVEY, Mikhail A. KONDRATENKO, Wenbao LI, Rajender KAMBOJ, Vishnumurthy KODUMURU, Michael D. WINTHER, Heinz W. GSCHWEND, Nagasree CHAKKA, Shifeng LIU, Serguei SVIRIDOV, Shaoyi SUN
  • Pyridyl derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 8383628
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein W, V, x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Wenbao Li, Rajender Kamboj, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Nagasree Chakka, Shifeng Liu, Serguei Sviridov, Shaoyi Sun
  • Pyridyl derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 8153636
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein x, y, W, V, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Heinz W. Gschwend, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu, Rajender Kamboj, Michael D. Winther, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Cindy J. Hudson, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Serguei Sviridov, Zaihui Zhang, Mehran Seid Bagherzadeh, Shaoyi Sun
  • Piperazine derivatives as stearoyl-coa desaturase inhibitors and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 8030488
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where G, J, L, M, x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10, R10a, R11 and R11a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Serguei Sviridov, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Shifeng Liu, Melwyn Abreo, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Rajender Kamboj, Shaoyi Sun, Mark W. Holladay, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu
  • Pyridazine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7964591
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated skin disorder or condition in a mammal, preferably a human include administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignees: Novartis Pharma AG, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Billich, Michael D. Winther, Yigal Paul Goldberg
  • Combination therapy
    Patent number: 7919484
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the use of SCD-1 inhibitors of the formula (I): where x, y, V, W, G, J, L, M, R2, R3, R5, R5a, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8 and R8a are defined herein, in combination with other drug therapies to treat adverse weight gain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Rajender Kamboj, Michael D. Winther, Robert Fraser, Mikhail Chafeev, Sultan Chowdhury, Jian-Min Fu, Duanjie Hou, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Mehran Seid Bagherzadeh, Serguei Sviridov, Kashinath Sadalapure, Shaoyi Sun, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Nagasree Chakka, Zaihui Zhang, Melwyn Abreo, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Daniel F. Harvey, Cindy J. Hudson, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu, Sengen Sun, Mark W. Holladay, Heinz W. Gschwend
  • PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF SKIN DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20110021530
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated skin disorder or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, including administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein, and compositions including a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicants: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC., NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Andreas Billich, Michael D. Winther, Yigal Paul Goldberg, Gesine Winzenburg, Karin Rapp, Andreas Fritze
  • PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20100311763
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated skin disorder or condition in a mammal, preferably a human include administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: NOVARTIS PHARMA AG
    Inventors: Andreas Bilich, Michael D. Winther, Yigal Paul Goldberg
  • PYRIDYL DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20100305138
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein W, V, x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Wenbao Li, Rajender Kamboj, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Nagasree Chakka, Shifeng Liu, Serguei Sviridov, Shaoyi Sun
  • Pyridyl derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7763618
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein W, V, x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Wenbao Li, Rajender Kamboj, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Nagasree Chakka, Shifeng Liu, Serguei Sviridov, Shaoyi Sun
  • Pyridazine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7759348
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated skin disorder or condition in a mammal, preferably a human include administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignees: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Novartis Pharma AG
    Inventors: Andreas Billich, Michael D. Winther, Yigal Paul Goldberg
  • Pyridazine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7754711
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (Ia): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Nagasree Chakka, Mikhail Chafeev, Sultan Chowdhury, Jian-Min Fu, Duanjie Hou, Rajender Kamboj, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Shaoyi Sun, Serguei Sviridov, Michael D. Winther, Zaihui Zhang, Melwyn Abreo, Mark W. Holladay, Wenbao Li, Sengen Sun, Chi Tu, Heinz W. Gschwend
  • PYRIDYL DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20100048584
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein x, y, W, V, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Heinz W. Gschwend, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu, Rajender Kamboj, Michael D. Winther, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Cindy J. Hudson, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Serguei Sviridov, Zaihui Zhang, Mehran Seid Bagherzadeh, Shaoyi Sun
  • Pyridyl derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7605161
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): wherein: W is —O—, —N(R1)—, C(O), S(O)t; (where t is 0, 1 or 2), N(R1)S(O)2, S(O)2N(R1), C(O)N(R1) or N(R1)C(O)N(R1); and V is C(O), C(S), C(O)N(R1)—, C(O)O—, S(O)2—, S(O)2N(R1)— or C(R11)H; and x, y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10 and R10a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Melwyn Abreo, Daniel F. Harvey, Heinz W. Gschwend, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu, Rajender Kamboj, Michael D. Winther, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Cindy J. Hudson, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Serguei Sviridov, Zaihui Zhang, Mehran Seid Bagherzadeh, Shaoyi Sun
  • NICOTINAMIDE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20090197894
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where m, n, p, V, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Jian-Min Fu, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Shaoyi Sun, Michael D. Winther, Richard M. Fine, Daniel F. Harvey, Boris Klebansky, Mark P. Gray-Keller, Heinz W. Gschwend, Wenbao Li
  • COMBINATION THERAPY
    Publication number: 20090131447
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the use of SCD-1 inhibitors of the formula (I): where x, y, V, W, G, J, L, M, R2, R3, R5, R5a, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8 and R8a are defined herein, in combination with other drug therapies to treat adverse weight gain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Rajender Kamboj, Michael D. Winther, Robert Fraser, Mikhail Chafeev, Sultan Chowdhury, Jian-Min Fu, Duanjie Hou, Shifeng Liu, Vandna Raina, Mehran Seid Bagherzadeh, Serguei Sviridov, Kashinath Sadalapure, Shaoyi Sun, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Nagasree Chakka, Zaihui Zhang, Melwyn Abreo, Mikhail A. Kondratenko, Daniel F. Harvey, Cindy J. Hudson, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu, Sengen Sun, Mark W. Holladay, Heinz W. Gschwend
  • PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20090030008
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where G, J, L, M, x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10, R10a, R11 and R11a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Serguei Sviridov, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Shifeng Liu, Melwyn Abreo, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Rajender Kamboj, Shaoyi Sun, Mark W. Holladay, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu
  • Piperazine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7456180
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where G, J, L, M, x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R8a, R9, R9a, R10, R10a, R11 and R11a are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Serguei Sviridov, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Shifeng Liu, Melwyn Abreo, Michael D. Winther, Heinz W. Gschwend, Rajender Kamboj, Shaoyi Sun, Mark W. Holladay, Wenbao Li, Chi Tu
  • PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20080280916
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated skin disorder or condition in a mammal, preferably a human include administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where x, y, W, V, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R6a, R7, R7a, R8, R8a, R9 and R9a are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Andreas Bilich, Michael D. Winther, Yigal Paul Goldberg
  • Pyridylpiperazines and aminonicotinamides and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 7390813
    Abstract: Novel compounds useful in the treatment of, prevention of or protection against diseases and/or conditions related to metabolic syndrome and lipid metabolism, especially diseases of fatty acid and cholesterol metabolism, such as those mediated by stearoyl-CoA desaturase, are disclosed along with methods of employing said compounds for such uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Mark P. Gray-Keller, Michael D. Winther, Richard M. Fine, Boris Klebansky, Heinz Gschwend, Daniel F. Harvey