Patents by Inventor Michaelangelo Scalone

Michaelangelo Scalone 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).

  • Patent number: 9365494
    Abstract: Methods for producing a compound of formula k1 or k2 by reducing a dihydronapthalene amide compound of formula i with hydrogen gas in the presence of a ruthenium catalyst of formula j1 or j2 Ru(Z)2(L)??j1; Ru(E)(E?)(L)(D)??j2; wherein m, n, Ar, Y, R1E, E?, D, Z and L are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Kieran Durkin, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Arthur Meili, Michaelangelo Scalone, Xianqing Shi, Justin Vitale
  • Publication number: 20150252039
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinoline derivatives of the formula wherein R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification, comprising the steps of a) catalytic asymmetric hydrogenation of an enamine of the formula wherein R1 is lower alkyl, in the presence of a transition metal catalyst containing a chiral diphosphane ligand, b) introduction of an amino protecting group Prot and c) amidation of the ester to form an amide of formula wherein R2, R3, R4 and Prot are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Stefan Abrecht, Michaelangelo Scalone, Rudolf Schmid
  • Publication number: 20120323040
    Abstract: Methods for producing a compound of formula k1 or k2 by reducing a dihydronapthalene amide compound of formula i with hydrogen gas in the presence of a ruthenium catalyst of formula j1 or j2 Ru(Z)2(L)??j1; Ru(E)(E?)(L)(D)??j2; wherein m, n, Ar, Y, R1E, E?, D, Z and L are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Kieran Durkin, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Arthur MEILI, Michaelangelo Scalone, Xianqing Shi, Justin Vitale
  • Patent number: 8119842
    Abstract: Methods for producing a compound of formula k1 or k2 by reducing a dihydronapthalene amide compound of formula i with hydrogen gas in the presence of a ruthenium catalyst of formula j1 or j2 Ru(Z)2(L)??j1; Ru(E)(E?)(L)(D)??j2; wherein m, n, Ar, Y, R1 E, E?, D, Z and L are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLP
    Inventors: Kieran Durkin, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Arthur Meili, Michaelangelo Scalone, Xianqing Shi, Justin Vitale
  • Publication number: 20100160682
    Abstract: Methods for producing a compound of formula k1 or k2 by reducing a dihydronapthalene amide compound of formula i with hydrogen gas in the presence of a ruthenium catalyst of formula j1 or j2 Ru(Z)2(L)??j1; Ru(E)(E?)(L)(D)??j2; wherein m, n, Ar, Y, R1 E, E?, D, Z and L are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Kieran Durkin, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Arthur Meili, Michaelangelo Scalone, Xianqing Shi, Justin Vitale