Patents by Inventor Nurulain Zaveri

Nurulain Zaveri 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: 20240059664
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Patent number: 11827617
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, V. Blair Journigan
  • Publication number: 20210053937
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Patent number: 10829471
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Publication number: 20190300500
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Patent number: 10358432
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Publication number: 20180318270
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang, Lawrence Toll
  • Publication number: 20180312486
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Dennis Yasuda
  • Patent number: 10112924
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Michael Meyer
  • Patent number: 10085975
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang, Lawrence Toll
  • Publication number: 20180155314
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Nurulain ZAVERI, Michael Meyer, V. Blair Journigan, Dennis Yasuda
  • Publication number: 20170224665
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang, Lawrence Toll
  • Patent number: 9670198
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang
  • Publication number: 20150148541
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the ?3?4 nicotinic acetycholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang, Lawrence Toll
  • Patent number: 7329687
    Abstract: Compounds useful as chemotherapeutic, chemopreventive, and antiangiogenic agents are provided. The compounds are flavanoids, including flavanones, flavanols, and chalcones. The compounds have the structure of formula (I) wherein R1 through R3 and R5 through R11 are defined herein, and ?, ?, and ? are optional bonds, providing that when ? is absent, ? is present, and when ? is absent, ? is present. When ? is present, preferred R4 moieties are selected from O, S, NH and CH2, and when ? is absent, preferred R4 groups are selected from OH, SH, NH2 and CH3. When ? is present, the preferred R5 substituent is O, while when ? is absent, the preferred R5 substituent is OH. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided as well, as are methods of synthesis and use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: SRI International
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Wan-Ru Chao
  • Publication number: 20060264500
    Abstract: Novel compounds useful as chemotherapeutic, chemopreventive, and antiangiogenic agents are provided. The compounds are flavanoids, including flavanones, flavanols, and chalcones. The compounds have the structure of formula (I) wherein R1 through R3 and R5 through R11 are defined herein, and ?, ? and ? are optional bonds, providing that when ? is absent, ? is present, and when ? is absent, ? is present. When ? is present, preferred R4 moieties are selected from O, S, NH and CH2, and when ? is absent, preferred R4 groups are selected from OH, SH, NH2 and CH3. When ? is present, the preferred R5 substituent is O, while when ? is absent, the preferred R5 substituent is OH. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided as well, as are methods of synthesis and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: SRI International
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Nahid Waleh
  • Patent number: 7122573
    Abstract: Novel compounds useful as chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive agents are provided. The compounds are analogs of polyphenol catechins that occur in green tea, such as epigallocatichin-3-gallate (EGCG), and have the structure of formula (I) wherein R1 through R11 are defined herein. Preferred R4 moieties are selected from O, S, NH and CH2, and in exemplary compounds, R4 is O and R5 is a tri-substituted aroyloxy substituent, such as a 3,4,5-substituted benzoyloxy group. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided as well, as are methods of chemotherapy and chemoprevention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2006
    Assignee: SRI International
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Wan-Ru Chao, Ahlem Bensari
  • Patent number: 7109236
    Abstract: Novel compounds useful as chemotherapeutic and chemopreventive agents are provided. The compounds are analogs of polyphenol catechins that occur in green tea, such as epigallocatichin-3-gallate (EGCG), and have the structure of formula (I) wherein R1 through R11 are defined herein. Preferred R4 moieties are selected from O, S, NH and CH2, and in exemplary compounds, R4 is O and R5 is a tri-substituted aroyloxy substituent, such as a 3,4,5-substituted benzoyloxy group. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided as well, as are methods of chemotherapy and chemoprevention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: SRI International
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Wan-Ru Chao, Ahlem Bensari
  • Publication number: 20050228023
    Abstract: Novel piperidyl indolinone compounds are provided that are useful as agonist and antagonist ligands of the nociceptin receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicant: SRI International
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Faming Jiang, Cris Olsen, Willma Polgar, Lawrence Toll
  • Patent number: RE49825
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel piperidinyl-containing nociceptin receptor ligand compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of neurological diseases and conditions where such ligands mediate the negative effects of the condition. Such neurological diseases and conditions include acute and chronic pain, substance abuse/dependence, alcohol addiction, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, renal disorders, cardiovascular disorders and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Astraea Therapeutics, LLC
    Inventors: Nurulain Zaveri, Michael Meyer