Patents by Inventor Robert Douglas Thompson

Robert Douglas Thompson 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: 8193200
    Abstract: The present invention relates to method for treating inflammatory bowel disease that includes administration of an effective amount of an antagonist of A2B adenosine receptors (ARs).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignees: University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Emory University
    Inventors: Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Joel M. Linden, Guoquan Wang, Robert Douglas Thompson, Jayson M. Rieger
  • Patent number: 8058259
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted 4-{3-[6-amino-9-(3,4-dihydroxy-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl)-9H-purin-2-yl]-prop-2-ynyl}-piperidine-1-carboxylic acid esters and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same that are selective agonists of A2A adenosine receptors (ARs). These compounds and compositions are useful as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Robert Douglas Thompson, Anthony Beauglehole, Frank W. Schmidtmann, Jayson M. Rieger
  • Patent number: 7875595
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the following general formula (I): wherein X, R1, R2, R7 and Z are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Jayson M. Rieger, Joel M. Linden, Timothy L. Macdonald, Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree, Robert Alan Figler, Robert Douglas Thompson
  • Publication number: 20090298788
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the following general formula (I): wherein X, R1, R2, R7 and Z are as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Jayson M. Rieger, Joel M. Linden, Timothy L. Macdonald, Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree, Robert Alan Figler, Robert Douglas Thompson
  • Patent number: 7576069
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the following general formula (I): wherein X, R1, R2, R7 and Z are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Jayson M. Rieger, Joel M. Linden, Timothy L. Macdonald, Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree, Robert Alan Figler, Robert Douglas Thompson
  • Publication number: 20090162282
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted 4-{3-[6-amino-9-(3,4-dihydroxy-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl)-9H-purin-2-yl]-prop-2-ynyl}-piperidine-1-carboxylic acid esters and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same that are selective agonists of A2A adenosine receptors (ARs). These compounds and compositions are useful as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Robert Douglas Thompson, Anthony Beauglehole, Frank W. Schmidtmann, Jayson M. Rieger
  • Patent number: 7442687
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the following general formula (I): wherein X, R1, R2, R7 and Z are as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: The University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Jayson M. Rieger, Joel M. Linden, Timothy L. Macdonald, Gail W. Sullivan, Lauren J. Murphree, Robert Alan Figler, Robert Douglas Thompson
  • Publication number: 20080176845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to method for treating inflammatory bowel disease that includes administration of an effective amount of an antagonist of A2B adenosine receptors (ARs).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Joel M. Linden, Guoquan Wang, Robert Douglas Thompson, Jayson M. Rieger