Patents by Inventor Pu-Ping Lu

Pu-Ping Lu 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: 7399866
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Paul Morgan, Kathleen A. Elias, Erica Anne Kraynack, Pu-Ping Lu, Fady Malik, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Whitney Walter Smith, Todd Tochimoto, Adam Lewis Tomasi, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20080146619
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey T. Finer, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080146561
    Abstract: Provided are certain chemical entities, and methods of use to modulate skeletal myosin, skeletal actin, skeletal tropomyosin, skeletal troponin C, skeletal troponin I, skeletal troponin T, and skeletal muscle, including fragments and isoforms thereof, as well as the skeletal sarcomere, and methods of use in the treatment of obesity, sarcopenia, wasting syndrome, frailty, cachexia, muscle spasm, post-surgical and post-traumatic muscle weakness, neuromuscular disease, and other indications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Alex Muci, Jeffrey T. Finer, Pu-Ping Lu, Alan James Russell, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080139575
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080132548
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey T. Finer, Pu-Ping Lu, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Publication number: 20080132545
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, and chemical entities, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, Xiangping Qian, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans
  • Patent number: 7332498
    Abstract: A method of modulating KSP kinesin activity in vitro comprising contacting KSP kinesin with at least one chemical entity chosen from compounds represented by Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where the variables are as defined further herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Bing Yao, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Publication number: 20070208000
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, Pu-Ping Lu, Alex Muci, Erica Kraynack, Todd Tochimoto, David Morgans
  • Publication number: 20070197504
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Erica Kraynack, Todd Tochimoto, Pu-Ping Lu, David Morgans
  • Publication number: 20070197507
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, Erica Kraynack, Pu-Ping Lu, Alex Muci, David Morgans
  • Publication number: 20070197497
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, David Morgans, Alex Muci, Pu-Ping Lu, Erica Kraynack, Todd Tochimoto
  • Publication number: 20070161617
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, David Morgans, Alex Muci, Pu-Ping Lu, Erica Kraynack, Todd Tochimoto
  • Patent number: 7208487
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Incorporated
    Inventors: Gustave Bergnes, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight, Pu Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Kenneth Allen Newlander
  • Publication number: 20070066626
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Erica Kraynack, Pu-Ping Lu, Todd Tochimoto, David Morgans
  • Publication number: 20060173024
    Abstract: Certain substituted benzamide derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Applicant: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Fady Malik, Adam Tomasi, Bainian Feng, Erica Kraynack, Kathleen Elias, Pu-Ping Lu, Whitney Smith, Xiangping Qian, David Morgans
  • Patent number: 7053094
    Abstract: Certain substituted benzamide derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Cytokinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Fady Malik, Adam Lewis Tomasi, Bainian Feng, Erica Anne Kraynack, Kathleen A. Elias, Pu-Ping Lu, Whitney Walter Smith, Xiangping Qian, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20060111374
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, David Morgans, Bing Yao, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven Knight
  • Patent number: 7041676
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., Smithkline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew McDonald, Pu-Ping Lu, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr., Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Patent number: 7038048
    Abstract: Provided herein are certain compounds of Formula I: that can be used to treat diseases of proliferating cells. The compounds are KSP kinesin inhibitors, particularly inhibitors of human KSP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Pu-Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Bing Yao, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
  • Publication number: 20060019988
    Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew McDonald, Pu-Ping Lu, Gustave Bergnes, David Morgans, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven Knight