Patents by Inventor Riccardo Giovannini

Riccardo Giovannini 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: 20150105397
    Abstract: The present inventions relate to substituted piperazine derivatives of general formula (I) and to the manufacture of said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound according to general formula (I), and the use of said compounds for the treatment of various medical conditions related to glycine transporter-1 (GlyT1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Christoph HOENKE, Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Uta LESSEL, Holger ROSENBROCK, Bernhard SCHMID
  • Patent number: 8962656
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) of formula (Ia) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Patent number: 8946218
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD and pain diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Rocco Mazzaferro, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Publication number: 20150025088
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 6-Cycloalkyl-pyrazolopyrimidinones according to formula (I). wherein R1 is a 5 or 6 membered aromatic heteroaryl-group, R2 is an optional substituent, D is optionally substituted cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, tetrahydropyranyl or 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, m=1 or 2 and n is 0, 1 or 2. The new compounds are for use as the active entity of medicaments or for the manufacture of medicaments respectively, in particular medicaments for the treatment of conditions concerning deficits in perception, concentration, learning or memory. Such conditions may for example be associated with Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia and other diseases. The new compounds are also for example for the manufacture of medicaments and/or for use in the treatment of these diseases, in particular for cognitive impairment associated with such disease. The compounds of the invention show PDE9 inhibiting properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Niklas HEINE, Christian EICKMEIER, Marco FERRERA, Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Holger ROSENBROCK, Gerhard SCHAENZLE
  • Patent number: 8912201
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 6-cycloalkyl-pyrazolopyrimidinones according to formula (I) wherein R1, R2, D, m and n are as defined herein. The invention also relates to medicaments comprising these compounds and methods of using these compounds in the treatment of diseases and conditions, particularly diseases or conditions concerning deficits in perception, concentration, learning or memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Niklas Heine, Christian Eickmeier, Marco Ferrara, Riccardo Giovannini, Holger Rosenbrock, Gerhard Schaenzle
  • Publication number: 20140350025
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 1,6-disubstituted pyrazolopyrimidinones of formula (I), in which Hc is a tetrahydropyranyl-group and R1 is the group V—W—*, whereby V and W independently of each other may be an aryl group or an heteroaryl group, which independently of each other may optionally be substituted. According to one aspect of the invention the new compounds are for use as medicaments or for the manufacture of medicaments, in particular medicaments for the treatment of conditions concerning deficits in perception, concentration, learning or memory. The new compounds are also for the manufacture of medicaments and/or for use in the treatment of e.g. Alzheimer's disease, in particular for cognitive impairment associated with Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Cornelia DORNER-CIOSSEK, Christian EICKMEIER, Dennis FIEGEN, Thomas FOX, Klaus FUCHS, Niklas HEINE, Holger ROSENBROCK, Gerhard SCHAENZLE
  • Publication number: 20140343065
    Abstract: 3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carboxylic acid amide derivatives which are agonists of somatostatin receptor subtype 4 (SSTR4), useful for preventing or treating medical disorders related to SSTR4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Yunhai CUI, Henri DOODS, Marco FERRARA, Stefan JUST, Raimund KUELZER, Iain LINGARD, Rocco MAZZAFERRO, Klaus RUDOLF
  • Publication number: 20140336374
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heiner EBEL, Sara FRATTINI, Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Christoph HOENKE, Thomas TRIESELMANN, Patrick TIELMANN
  • Patent number: 8877745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) of formula (I) wherein HET is a group selected from among formulas (IIa) (IIb) (IIc) (IId) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD and pain diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Rocco Mazzaferro, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Publication number: 20140323492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Patent number: 8841313
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Patent number: 8835440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Thomas Trieselmann, Patrick Tielmann, Stefan Scheuerer, Silke Hobbie, Frank Buettner
  • Publication number: 20140235661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heiner EBEL, Sara FRATTINI, Kai GERLACH, Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Christoph HOENKE, Rocco MAZZAFERRO, Marco SANTAGOSTINO, Stefan SCHEUERER, Christofer TAUTERMANN, Thomas TRIESELMANN
  • Patent number: 8809345
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrazolopyrimidinones according to formula (I): wherein X, D, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, Re, m and n are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases concerning deficits in perception, concentration, learning or memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Niklas Heine, Riccardo Giovannini
  • Patent number: 8765949
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Kai Gerlach, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Rocco Mazzaferro, Marco Santagostino, Stefan Scheuerer, Christofer Tautermann, Thomas Trieselmann
  • Patent number: 8703793
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the groups R1 to R8 have the meanings indicated in the description, the tautomers, the stereoisomers, the mixtures thereof and the salts thereof have valuable pharmacological properties, which make them useful for the treatment of cardiovascular and related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Wagner, Daniela Berta, Riccardo Giovannini, Alessandro Mazzacani, Ruediger Streicher, Klaus Fuchs
  • Publication number: 20140073641
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 1,6-disubstituted pyrazolopyrimidinones, wherein i.) the nitrogen atom of the pyrazolo-group that is next to the pyrimidino-group is attached to a non-aromatic, organic heterocycle having at least one ring hetero atom selected from O, N and S and ii.) to the C-atom between the two nitrogen atoms of the pyrimidinone-ring a second substituent is bound via an optionally substituted methylene-bridge. According to one aspect of the invention the new compounds are for the manufacture of medicaments, in particular medicaments for the treatment of conditions concerning deficits in perception, concentration, learning or memory. The new compounds are also for the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Cornelia DORNER-CIOSSEK, Christian EICKMEIER, Dennis FIEGEN, Thomas FOX, Klaus FUCHS, Niklas HEINE, Holger ROSENBROCK, Gerhard SCHAENZLE
  • Patent number: 8653075
    Abstract: Object of the present invention are novel substituted compounds of the formula 1, wherein A, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. Another object of the present invention is to provide antagonists of CCR3, more particularly to provide pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one of the compounds of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Grundl, Horst Dollinger, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Matthias Hoffmann, Jan Kriegl, Domnic Martyres, Georg Rast, Peter Seither
  • Publication number: 20140045857
    Abstract: The invention relates to 4-methyl-2,3,5,9,9b-pentaaza-cyclopenta[a]naphthalene derivatives of general formula (I) which are inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 2 and/or 10, useful in treating central nervous system diseases and other diseases. In addition, the invention relates to processes for preparing pharmaceutical compositions as well as processes for manufacture the compounds according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Barbara BERTANI, Sara FRATTINI, Giustino DI ANTONIO
  • Patent number: RE45323
    Abstract: Object of the present invention are novel substituted compounds of the formula 1, wherein A, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. Another object of the present invention is to provide antagonists of CCR3, more particularly to provide pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one of the compounds of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Grundl, Horst Dollinger, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Matthias Hoffmann, Jan Kriegl, Domnic Martyres, Georg Rast, Peter Seither