Patents by Inventor Michael Hepperle

Michael Hepperle 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: 20070207997
    Abstract: This invention provides alpha-carboline compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and x are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful for treating inflammatory diseases and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2007
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Hepperle, Julie Liu, R. Rowland, Dilrukshi Vitharana
  • Publication number: 20070078146
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase medicated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2004
    Publication date: April 5, 2007
    Inventors: Ashok Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul Collins, Joyce Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew Graneto, Cathleen Hanau, Gunnar Hanson, Susan Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Ish Khanna, Francis Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Win Naing, Richard Partis, Thao Perry, Shashidhar Rao, Shaun Selness, Michael South, Michael Stealey, John Talley, Michael Vazquez, John Walker, Richard Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Syaulan Yang, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 7153959
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu, Win Naing, Syaulan Yang
  • Patent number: 7071198
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Ish K. Khanna, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Win Naing, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, John Walker, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Syaulan Yang, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 6979686
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula (IA), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu, Win Naing, John Walker, Syaulan Yang
  • Publication number: 20050256122
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridazinones that are useful for treating diseases and conditions caused or exacerbated by unregulated p38 MAP Kinase and/or TNF activity. Pharmaceutical composition containing the pyridazinone compounds, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Hepperle, Kevin Jerome, John Walker, Shaun Selness, Rajesh Devraj
  • Publication number: 20050239781
    Abstract: This invention provides beta-carboline compounds of formula III-A-aa: wherein Q, G, R1, R2, R3, and R6b are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful for treating diseases such as inflammatory diseases and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Hepperle, Julie Liu, Francois Soucy, Prakash Raman, Jeremy Little, Paul Fleming, Dominic Reynolds, Geraldine Harriman
  • Publication number: 20050020594
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted pyridazinones that are useful for treating diseases and conditions caused or exacerbated by unregulated p38 MAP Kinase and/or TNF activity. Pharmaceutical composition containing the pyridazinone compounds, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Hepperle, Kevin Jerome, John Walker, Shaun Selness, Rajesh Devraj
  • Publication number: 20040176433
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu, Win Naing, Syaulan Yang
  • Publication number: 20040142932
    Abstract: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Hepperle, Kevin D. Jerome, John Walker, Shaun Selness, Rajesh Devraj
  • Patent number: 6617324
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Company
    Inventors: Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xi, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 6525059
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R 2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Company
    Inventors: Ashok Anantanarayan, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 6514977
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Company
    Inventors: Ashok Anantanarayan, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 6423713
    Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula IA wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Company
    Inventors: Ashok Anantanarayan, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xi, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 6004999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triptolide derivatives and a method of treating a patient suffering from an autoimmune disease comprising administering to a patient an effective amount of the novel triptolide derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Michel J. Jung, Mahinda Wickramaratne, Michael Hepperle
  • Patent number: 5972998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triptolide derivatives and a method of treating a patient suffering from an autoimmune disease comprising administering to a patient an effective amount of the novel triptolide derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc.
    Inventors: Michel J. Jung, Mahinda Wickramaratne, Michael Hepperle