Patents by Inventor Neil Derek Miller

Neil Derek Miller 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: 8541579
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions mediated through the action of oxytocin which comprises administering to a human in need thereof of an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Richard Jonathan Hatley, Deirdre Mary Bernadette Hickey, John Liddle, David George Hubert Livermore, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Fabrizio Nerozzi, Steven Leslie Sollis, Anna Katrin Szardenings, Paul Graham Wyatt
  • Patent number: 8367673
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions mediated through the action of oxytocin which comprises administering to a human in need thereof of an effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Richard Jonathan Hatley, Deirdre Mary Bernadette Hickey, John Liddle, David George Hubert Livermore, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Fabrizio Nerozzi, Steven Leslie Sollis, Anna Katrin Szardenings, Paul Graham Wyatt
  • Patent number: 7732622
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and R3 are the same or different and represent ?O, hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6dialkyl, ?CHC1-C5alkyl, ?S, or a 5- or 6-membered aryl; R4 to R9 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, OCF3, OCH2CF3, O-cyclopropyl, OCH2-cyclopropyl, C1-C6alkyl, S-alkyl, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, halogen, NO2, OH, CH2OC1-C6alkyl, CH2OH, or CF3; Q1 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6dialkyl, C1-6alkoxy, NHAc, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, difluoro, fluoro, ?O, or OH; Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, OCF3, OCH2CF3, O-cyclopropyl, OCH2-cyclopropyl, C1-C6alkyl, S-alkyl, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, halogen, NO2, OH, CH2OC1-C6alkyl, CH2OH, or a 5- or 6-membered aryl; with the proviso that the compounds [4-(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzo[f]isoindol-2-yl)phenyl]-2-propionic acid, sodium salt and [4-(4,9-diethoxy-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzo[f]isoindol-2-yl)phenyl]acetic acid are excluded; and pharmac
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Miles Stuart Congreve, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Susan Roomans, Ann Louise Walker
  • Patent number: 7718689
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, wherein R1 to R8, X, and Y are as defined in the specification; a process for preparing such compounds; a pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds; and the use of such compounds in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mark Patrick Healy, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Neil Derek Miller
  • Publication number: 20090186867
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions mediated through the action of oxytocin which comprises administering to a human in need thereof of an effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2009
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Richard Jonathan Hatley, Deirdre Mary Bernadette Hickey, John Liddle, David George Hubert Livermore, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Fabrizio Nerozzi, Steven Leslie Sollis, Anna Katrin Szardenings, Paul Graham Wyatt
  • Patent number: 7514437
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions mediated through the action of oxytocin which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof of an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I) and/or a physiologically acceptable derivative thereof, wherein the substituents have the meaning given in the description. Disclosed are also novel compounds of formula (I) and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp.
    Inventors: Alan David Borthwick, Richard Jonathan Hatley, Deirdre Mary Bernadette Hickey, John Liddle, David George Hubert Livermore, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Fabrizio Nerozzi, Steven Leslie Sollis, Anna Katrin Szardenings, Paul Graham Wyatt
  • Publication number: 20090030061
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, wherein R1 to R8, X, and Y are as defined in the specification; a process for preparing such compounds; a pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds; and the use of such compounds in medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Mark Patrick Healy, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Neil Derek Miller
  • Publication number: 20090012056
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoline derivatives such as compounds of the formula (I) which possess antagonist potency for the 5-HT6 receptor and/or are capable of selectively modulating the cannabinoid 2 receptor: and the use of such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions thereof in the treatment of CNS disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2006
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Christopher Norbert Johnson, David George Hubert Livermore, Neil Derek Miller, Stephen Frederick Moss, David R. Witty
  • Publication number: 20080318933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel indole derivatives such as compounds of the formula (I): which possess antagonist potency at the 5-HT6 receptor and the use of such compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other CNS disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Neil Derek Miller, Peter Henry Milner, Dean Andrew Rivers, David R Witty
  • Publication number: 20080275053
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof: wherein A, B, D, Z, R1, R2a, R2b, and Rx are as defined in the specification, a process for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and the use of such compounds in medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2004
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Adrian Hall, Ian Reginald Kilford, Xiao Qing Lewell, Neil Derek Miller, Alan Naylor
  • Patent number: 7446222
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or derivatives thereof: wherein A, B, Z, R1, R2a, R2b, Rx, R8, and R9 are as defined in the specification, a process for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and the use of such compounds in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Rino Antonio Bit, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Adrian Hall, David Nigel Hurst, Ian Reginald Kilford, Neil Derek Miller, Tiziana Scoccitti
  • Publication number: 20080234358
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and R3 are the same or different and represent ?O, hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6dialkyl, ?CHC1-C5alkyl, ?S, or a 5- or 6-membered aryl; R4 to R9 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, OCF3, OCH2CF3, O-cyclopropyl, OCH2-cyclopropyl, C1-C6alkyl, S-alkyl, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, halogen, NO2, OH, CH2OC1-C6alkyl, CH2OH, or CF3; Q1 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6dialkyl, C1-6alkoxy, NHAc, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, difluoro, fluoro, ?O, or OH; Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 are the same or different and represent hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, OCF3, OCH2CF3, O-cyclopropyl, OCH2-cyclopropyl, C1-C6alkyl, S-alkyl, NR210 where R10 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl, halogen, NO2, OH, CH2OC1-C6alkyl, CH2OH, or a 5- or 6-membered aryl; with the proviso that the compounds [4-(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzo[f]isoindol-2-yl)phenyl]-2-propionic acid, sodium salt and [4-(4,9-diethoxy-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzo[f]isoindol-2-yl)phenyl]acetic acid are excluded; and pharmac
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Miles Stuart Congreve, Gerard Martin, Paul Giblin, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Susan Roomans, Ann Louise Walker
  • Patent number: 6924297
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof bind with high affinity to the EP4 receptor and are of use in the treatment or prevention of conditions such as a pain, inflammatory, immunological, bone, neurodegenerative or renal disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Haydn Terence Jones, Andrew McMurtrie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Susan Roomans, Stephen Edward Shanahan, Ann Louise Walker
  • Publication number: 20040102508
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof bind with high affinity to the EP4 receptor and are of use in the treatment of prevention of conditions such as a pain, inflammatory, immunological, bone, neurodegenerative or renal disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2004
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, Haydn Terence Jones, Andrew McMurtie Mason, Neil Derek Miller, Susans Roomans, Stephen Edward Shanahan, Ann Louise Walker