Patents by Inventor Minmin Yang

Minmin Yang 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: 20120083500
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Inventors: Li CHEN, Michael Patrick DILLON, Lichun FENG, Minmin YANG
  • Patent number: 8119644
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted thiadiazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLP
    Inventors: Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang, Michael Patrick Dillon, Yingjie Lai
  • Publication number: 20120022067
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is a group of formula A or formula B, and X, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20120015944
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5, R6 R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 8093275
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 8048905
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5, R6 R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20110245271
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted triazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 8008503
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R10 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Rainer E Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7998969
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds useful for treating an HIV infection, or preventing an HIV infection, or treating AIDS or ARC. The compounds of the invention are of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R6a, R6b and X are as herein defined. Also disclosed in the present invention are methods of treating an HIV infection with compounds defined herein and pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Denis John Kestesz, Christine E. Brotherton-Pleiss, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7989637
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted triazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20100331371
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R10 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7858654
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: wherein R1 is optionally substituted imidazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20100324069
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7825258
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R10 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7816540
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel carboxyl- or hydroxyl-substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R6 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds bind to FXR and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Bernd Kuhn, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7790904
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R10 and X are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds bind to FXR and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 7786110
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is a group of formula A or formula B, and X, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Dillon, Ronald Charles Hawley, Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20100152203
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted thiadiazolyl, and R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonists and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang, Michael Patrick Dillon, Yingjie Lai
  • Patent number: 7645785
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R8 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds bind to Farnesoid-X-receptors (FXR) and can be used to treat diseases which are modulated by FXR agonists such as diabetes and dyslipidemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Alexander Chucholowski, Henrietta Dehmlow, Uwe Grether, Bernd Kuhn, Rainer E. Martin, Eric J. Niesor, Narendra Panday, Hans Richter, Franz Schuler, Xavier Marie Warot, Matthew Wright, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20090326220
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Dillon, Ronald Charles Hawley, Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang