Patents by Inventor Samer Elbawab

Samer Elbawab 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: 9233937
    Abstract: Arylpyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), as insulin secretion stimulators, the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Eric Valeur, Christine Charon, Micheline Kergoat, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 9102632
    Abstract: The treatment of diabetes and associated pathologies is achieved by administering the pyrazinone compounds of formula (I)
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 9035048
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the radicals R1 to R6 have the meaning according to claim 1, and/or physiologically acceptable salts thereof, for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment and/or monitoring of physiological and/or pathological conditions that are associated with the activity of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Another object of the invention concerns the use of said compounds for enhancing glucose homeostasis, improving podocytopathy and/or decreasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The invention also relates to a method for in-vitro diagnosing diabetic nephropathy and a method for screening compounds that reduce podocytopathy, in each case by applying synaptopodin as biomarker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: POXEL
    Inventors: Daniel Cravo, Sophie Hallakou-Bozec, Didier Mesangeau, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20140329837
    Abstract: Arylpyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), as insulin secretion stimulators, the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Gerard BOTTON, Eric VALEUR, Christine CHARON, Micheline KERGOAT, Samer ELBAWAB
  • Patent number: 8835634
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the treatment of a pathology associated with hyperglycaemia, particularly diabetes, by administering quinoxalinone compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the claims. The compounds have activity as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these quinoxalinone compounds for modulating insulin secretion in insulin-1 cells by contacting the cells with the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 8815859
    Abstract: Arylpyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), as insulin secretion stimulators, the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Eric Valeur, Christine Charon, Micheline Kergoat, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20140100235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein n, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Gerard BOTTON, Micheline KERGOAT, Christine CHARON, Samer ELBAWAB
  • Patent number: 8642617
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridopyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein X, Y, Z1 W, A and R1 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyridopyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 8637522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein n, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 8609689
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridopyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein X, Y, Z1 W, A and R1 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyridopyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Patent number: 8415352
    Abstract: The present invention relates to quinoxalinone derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein, as insulin secretion stimulators. Specific such quinoxaline compounds are also an aspect of the invention. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these quinoxalinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20130023537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridopyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein X, Y, Z1 W, A and R1 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyridopyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKTER HAFTUNG
    Inventors: Gérard BOTTON, Eric VALEUR, Micheline KERGOAT, Christine CHARON, Samer ELBAWAB
  • Patent number: 8178556
    Abstract: Described are pyridopyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein X, Y, Z, W, A and R1 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. Also described is the preparation and use of these pyridopyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft MIT Beschraenkter Haftung
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20110236317
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein the radicals R1 to R6 have the meaning according to claim 1, and/or physiologically acceptable salts thereof, for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment and/or monitoring of physiological and/or pathological conditions that are associated with the activity of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Another object of the invention concerns the use of said compounds for enhancing glucose homeostasis, improving podocytopathy and/or decreasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The invention also relates to a method for in-vitro diagnosing diabetic nephropathy and a method for screening compounds that reduce podocytopathy, in each case by applying synaptopodin as biomarker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Daniel Cravo, Sophie Hallakou-Bozec, Didire Mesangeau, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20110046159
    Abstract: The present invention relates to arylpyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and A are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: Merck Patent Gesellschaft
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Eric Valeur, Christine Charon, Micheline Kergoat, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20110015194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to quinoxalinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these quinoxalinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: Merck Patent Gesellschaft
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20110015210
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein n, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK PAATENT GESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Gérard Botton, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20110009417
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridopyrazinone derivatives of formula (I), wherein X, Y, Z, W, A and R1 are as defined in claim 1, as insulin secretion stimulators. The invention also relates to the preparation and use of these pyridopyrazinone derivatives for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diabetes and pathologies associated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: Merck Patent Gesellschaft Mit Beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Gerard Botton, Eric Valeur, Micheline Kergoat, Christine Charon, Samer Elbawab
  • Publication number: 20070224200
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an inhibitor of the expression or activity of the GM3 synthase gene for the treatment of microvascular complications of diabetes, and to a method of screening compounds useful in the treatment and/or prevention of these complications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Samer Elbawab, Elodie Masson, Daniel Ruggiero, Nicolas Wiernsperger, Michel Lagarde, Lysiane Troncy