Patents by Inventor Nicholas Waters

Nicholas Waters 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: 20150227872
    Abstract: A method of using color mapping to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of resource allocation and scheduling is provided. The method allows for efficient scheduling and coordinating the minute-by-minute access and allocation of a pool of resources such as, but not limited to, equipment, devices or people, to accommodate both planned and unplanned needs or events in the immediate to foreseeable future requires a comprehensive view of the available resources, their current and future planned locations, the current and future point of need, and available unscheduled time for each resource, among other factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas A. Widdows, Nicholas Waters
  • Patent number: 8188301
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds which increase extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically to the use of 3-disubstituted phenyl-1-pyrrolidinols for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: NSAB, Filial af NeuroSearch Sweden AB, Sverige
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson, Nicholas Waters, Susanna Waters
  • Publication number: 20100197760
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which increase extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically to the use of 3-(disubstituted aryl)-pyrrolidines for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: NSAB, FILIAL AF NEUROSEARCH SWEDEN AB, SVERIGE
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson, Nicholas Waters, Susanna Waters
  • Publication number: 20100179211
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds which increase extracellular levels of catecholamines, dopamine and norepinephrine, in cerebral cortical areas of the mammalian brain, and more specifically to the use of 3-disubstituted phenyl-1-pyrrolidinols for the treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: NSAB, FILIAL AF NEUROSEARCH SWEDEN AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson, Nicholas Waters, Susanna Waters
  • Patent number: 7579474
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular substituted hydroxypiperidines of the formula 1: wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: NSAB, Filial AF Neurosearch AB, Sverige
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Nicholas Waters
  • Publication number: 20080269286
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formulae (4), (5) or (6), and their use in the treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Fredrik Pettersson, Nicholas Waters, Susanna Waters
  • Patent number: 7417043
    Abstract: A 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine compound of the following formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SO2R3, COCF3, COCH3 and COCH2CH3, wherein R3 is as defined hereafter; R2 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C4 alkyls, allyl, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl and 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl; R3 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, and N(CH3)2; with the proviso that when R1 is SO2R3 and R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, then R2 is not CH2CH2OCH3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. Also, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compound and methods wherein the above compound is used for the treatment of various disorders are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: NeuroSearch Sweden AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Ingela Marianne Svan, legal representative, Anders Kristoffer Lilja, legal representative, Liselott Lilja Rönnqvist, legal representative, Jenny Maria Carlberg, legal representative, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff, Bengt Andersson
  • Publication number: 20070270467
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular substituted hydroxypiperidines of the formula 1: wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Nicholas Waters
  • Publication number: 20070179185
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which have therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular new 4-(ortho,meta-disubstituted phenyl)-1-alkypiperidines. wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Nicholas Waters
  • Publication number: 20070149542
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which have therapeutic effects against disorders in the central nervous system, and in particular new 4-(ortho,meta-disubstituted phenyl)-1-alkypiperidines and piperazines. wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Lars Swanson, Nicholas Waters
  • Publication number: 20060135531
    Abstract: A 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine compound of the following formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SO2R3, COCF3, COCH3 and COCH2CH3, wherein R3 is as defined hereafter; R2 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C4 alkyls, allyl, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl and 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl; R3 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, and N(CH3)2; with the proviso that when R1 is SO2R3 and R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, then R2 is not CH2CH2OCH3; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. Also, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compound and methods wherein the above compound is used for the treatment of various disorders are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: A. CARLSSON RESEARCH AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Ingela Svan, Anders Lilja, Liselott Ronnqvist, Jenny Carlberg, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff
  • Patent number: 6924374
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: A. Carlsson Research AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Ingela Marianne Svan, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff, Bengt Andersson
  • Patent number: 6903120
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1), wherein X N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR3, SO2R3, COR3, NO2, or CONHR3 and when X is CH or C R1 may also be CF3, CN, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4,-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R4; R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl CF3, or N(R2)2; R4 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: A. Carlsson Research AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Ingela Marianne Svan, Anders Kristoffer Lilja, Liselott Lilja Rönnqvist, Jenny Maria Carlberg, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff, Bengt Andersson
  • Publication number: 20030139423
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1), wherein X N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR3, SO2R3, COR3, NO2, or CONHR3 and when X is CH or C R1 may also be CF3, CN, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R4; R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R2)2; R4 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Ingela Marianne Svan, Anders Kristoffer Lilja, Liselott Lilja Ronnqvist, Jenny Maria Carlberg, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff
  • Publication number: 20030109532
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR5, SO2R5, COR5, CN, NO2, CONHR5, CF3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R6; R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of H and C1-C4 alkyls, however both R3 and R4 cannot be H at the same time; R5 is C1-C3 alkyls, CF3, or N(R2)2; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Ingela Marianne Svan, Liselott Lilja Ronnqvist
  • Publication number: 20030004169
    Abstract: New substituted 4-phenyl N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetrahydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff
  • Patent number: RE41315
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1) wherein X is N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bind at the dotted line; R1 is CF3, OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR7, SO2R7, COR7, CN, OR3, NO2, CONHR3, 3-thiophene, 2-thiophene, 3-furane, 2-furane, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is F, Cl, Br, I, CN, CF3, CH3, OCH3, OH, and NH2; R3 and R4 are independently H or a C1-C4 alkyl; R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)R6; R6 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane, or 3-tetra-hydrofurane; R7 is a C1-C3 alkyl, CF3, or N(R4)2, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Also pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods wherein the above compounds are used for treatment of disorders in the central nervous system are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: NSAB, Filial af NeuroSearch Sweden AB
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Ingela Marianne Svan, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff
  • Patent number: RE46117
    Abstract: New 3-substituted 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperazine and 4-(phenyl-N-alkyl)-piperidine compounds of Formula (1), wherein X N, CH, or C, however X may only be C when the compound comprises a double bond at the dotted line; R1 is OSO2CF3, OSO2CH3, SOR3, SO2R3, COR3, NO2, or CONHR3 and when X is CH or C R1 may also be CF3, CN, F, Cl, Br, or I; R2 is a C1-C4 alkyl, an allyl, CH2SCH3, CH2CH2OCH3, CH2CH2CH2F, CH2CF3, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 4,4,4,-trifluorobutyl, or —(CH2)—R4; R3 is a C1-C3 alkyl CF3, or N(R2)2; R4 is a C3-C6 cycloalkyl, 2-tetrahydrofurane or 3-tetra-hydrofurane, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Clas Sonesson, Bengt Andersson, Susanna Waters, Nicholas Waters, Joakim Tedroff