Patents by Inventor Ron Ferguson

Ron Ferguson 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: 20210300935
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Gabriella TRAQUANDI, Maria Gabriella BRASCA, Roberto D'ALESSIO, Paolo POLUCCI, Fulvia ROLETTO, Anna VULPETTI, Paolo PEVARELLO, Achille PANZERI, Francesca QUARTIERI, Ron FERGUSON, Paola VIANELLO, Daniele FANCELLI
  • Publication number: 20190194214
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Gabriella TRAQUANDI, Maria Gabriella BRASCA, Roberto D'ALESSIO, Paolo POLUCCI, Fulvia ROLETTO, Anna VULPETTI, Paolo PEVARELLO, Achille PANZERI, Francesca QUARTIERI, Ron FERGUSON, Paola VIANELLO, Daniele FANCELLI
  • Patent number: 10280176
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Publication number: 20170190714
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Gabriella TRAQUANDI, Maria Gabriella BRASCA, Roberto D'ALESSIO, Paolo POLUCCI, Fulvia ROLETTO, Anna VULPETTI, Paolo PEVARELLO, Achille PANZERI, Francesca QUARTIERI, Ron FERGUSON, Paola VIANELLO, Daniele FANCELLI
  • Patent number: 9637497
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences, S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Publication number: 20170050972
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Patent number: 9464090
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Patent number: 9226922
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula (1.0), having a pyrazolopyridine base structure, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula (1.0).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin J. Wilson, David J. Witter, Matthew H. Daniels, Angie R. Angeles, Phieng Siliphaivanh, David Sloman, Brendan O'Boyle, Danielle Falcone, Catherine White, Ron Ferguson, Wei Zhou, Kathryn Lipford, Umar Faruk Mansoor, Salem Fevrier, Xianhai Huang, Ravi Kurukulasuriya, Judson E. Richard, Shuyi Tang, Christopher Boyce, Joseph Kozlowski, Raman Kumar Bakshi, Ganesh Babu Karunakaran
  • Publication number: 20150258074
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula (1.0), having a pyrazolopyridine base structure, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula (1.0).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Kevin J. Wilson, David J. Witter, Matthew H. Daniels, Angie R. Angeles, Phieng Siliphaivanh, David Sloman, Brendan O'Boyle, Danielle Falcone, Catherine White, Ron Ferguson, Wei Zhou, Kathryn Lipford, Umar Faruk Mansoor, Salem Fevrier, Xianhai Huang, Ravi Kurukulasuriya, Judson E. Richard, Shuyi Tang, Christopher Boyce, Joseph Kozlowski, Raman Kumar Bakshi, Ganesh Babu Karunakaran
  • Publication number: 20150158876
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Patent number: 8993556
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted resorcinol derivatives which inhibit the activity of Heat Shock Protein HSP90. The compounds of the invention are therefore useful in treating proliferative diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. The present invention also provides processes for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, methods of treating diseases and the pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Maria Gabriella Brasca, Elena Casale, Ron Ferguson, Paolo Polucci, Fabio Zuccotto
  • Patent number: 8981089
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Patent number: 8981092
    Abstract: Compounds which are 4,7-disubstituted derivatives of 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-1-one compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their preparation process and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; these compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases caused by and/or associated with an altered protein kinase activity such as cancer, viral infection, prevention of AIDS development in HIV-infected individuals, cell proliferative disorders, autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders; also disclosed is a process under Solid Phase Synthesis conditions for preparing the compounds of the invention and chemical libraries comprising a plurality of them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.r.l.
    Inventors: Danilo Mirizzi, Giovanni Cervi, Matteo D'Anello, Gianluca Mariano Enrico Papeo, Ron Ferguson, Francesco Casuscelli
  • Patent number: 8623876
    Abstract: Substituted pyrrolo-pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as defined in the specification, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful in therapy in the treatment of diseases associated with dysregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Michele Caruso, Italo Beria, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Ron Ferguson, Helena Posteri
  • Patent number: 8614220
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (I) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.r.l.
    Inventors: Michele Caruso, Italo Beria, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Ron Ferguson, Helena Posteri, Barbara Valsasina
  • Publication number: 20130338148
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Patent number: 8541429
    Abstract: Pyrazolo-quinazoline derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful, in therapy, in the treatment of diseases associated with a disregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Gabriella Traquandi, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Roberto D'Alessio, Paolo Polucci, Fulvia Roletto, Anna Vulpetti, Paolo Pevarello, Achille Panzeri, Francesca Quartieri, Ron Ferguson, Paola Vianello, Daniele Fancelli
  • Publication number: 20130137696
    Abstract: Compounds which are 4,7-disubstituted derivatives of 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-1-one compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their preparation process and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; these compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases caused by and/or associated with an altered protein kinase activity such as cancer, viral infection, prevention of AIDS development in HIV-infected individuals, cell proliferative disorders, autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders; also disclosed is a process under Solid Phase Synthesis conditions for preparing the compounds of the invention and chemical libraries comprising a plurality of them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Danilo Mirizzi, Giovanni Cervi, Matteo D'Anello, Gianluca Mariano Enrico Papeo, Ron Ferguson, Francesco Casuscelli
  • Patent number: 8394802
    Abstract: Compounds which are 4,7-disubstituted derivatives of 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-1-one compounds with the formula or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their preparation process and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; these compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases caused by and/or associated with an altered protein kinase activity such as cancer, viral infection, prevention of AIDS development in HIV-infected individuals, cell proliferative disorders, autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders; also disclosed is a process under Solid Phase Synthesis conditions for preparing the compounds of the invention and chemical libraries comprising a plurality of them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.R.L.
    Inventors: Danilo Mirizzi, Giovanni Cervi, Matteo D'Anello, Gianluca Mariano Enrico Papeo, Ron Ferguson, Francesco Casuscelli
  • Patent number: 8309578
    Abstract: Bicyclic pyrazole and isoxazole derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as defined in the specification, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are disclosed; the compounds of the invention may be useful in therapy in the treatment of diseases mediated by HSP90 protein, like cancer and neurodegenerative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Nerviano Medical Sciences S.r.l.
    Inventors: Sergio Mantegani, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Francesco Casuscelli, Ron Ferguson, Helena Posteri, Carlo Visco, Elena Casale, Fabio Zuccotto