Patents by Inventor Sheo Bux Singh

Sheo Bux Singh 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: 7745644
    Abstract: Fermentation of a nutrient medium with a eubacterium Streptomyces sp. yields a novel antibacterial compound of structure (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Merck Sharp and Dohme de Espana, S.A.
    Inventors: Angela Basilio, Olga Genilloud, Pilar Hernandez, Sheo Bux Singh, Jose Rueben Tormo, Jun Wang
  • Publication number: 20080306139
    Abstract: Fermentation of a nutrient medium with a eubacterium Streptomyces sp. yields a novel antibacterial compound of structure (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2004
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Angela Basilio, Olga Genilloud, Pilar Hernandez, Sheo Bux Singh, Jose Rueben Tormo, Jun Wang
  • Patent number: 6908934
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, wherein Z is selected from the group consisting of: (a) Formula Ia ?and (b) Formula Ib are novel LXR agonists and are useful in the treatment of dyslipidemic conditions particularly depressed levels of HDL cholesterol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Alan D. Adams, Aileen Bouffard, James F. Dropinski, Clare E. Gutteridge, A. Brian Jones, Weiguo Lui, John George Ondeyka, Ali Shiafee, Sheo Bux Singh
  • Publication number: 20030125357
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Alan D. Adams, Aileen Bouffard, James F. Dropinski, Clare E. Gutteridge, A. Brian Jones, Weiguo Lui, John George Ondeyka, Ali Shiafee, Sheo Bux Singh
  • Publication number: 20030086923
    Abstract: The instant invention provides a method for raising serum HDL cholesterol levels comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an LXR ligand to a patient in need of such treatment. It further provides a method for using an LXR ligand to stimulate expression of the ABC1 gene. LXR ligands can be used for preventing and treating atherosclerosis and related conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventors: Carl P. Sparrow, John G. Ondeyka, Bruno Tse, Sheo Bux Singh
  • Patent number: 6541515
    Abstract: Compounds useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines are described. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described. The culture Cytospora sp. MF 6608 (ATCC PTA-1691) is also disclosed, as well as processes for making a compound of the present invention employing the culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Sheo Bux Singh, Hiranthi Jayasuriya, Ziqiang Guan, Keith C. Silverman, Russell B. Lingham, Anne W. Dombrowski, Daria J. Hazuda, Jon D. Polishook
  • Patent number: 6403347
    Abstract: Natural products such as certain chaetochromins are described. These compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald F. Bills, Russell B. Lingham, Ali Shafiee, Keith C. Silverman, Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink, Fernando Pelaez, Ana M. Teran
  • Publication number: 20020045658
    Abstract: Compounds useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines are described. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described. The culture Cytospora sp. MF 6608 (ATCC PTA-1691) is also disclosed, as well as processes for making a compound of the present invention employing the culture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventors: Sheo Bux Singh, Hiranthi Jayasuriya, Ziqiang Guan, Keith C. Silverman, Russell B. Lingham, Anne W. Dombrowski, Daria J. Hazuda, Jon D. Polishook
  • Publication number: 20010014748
    Abstract: Compounds useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines are described. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described. Further, the culture Fusarium sp., MF6381 (ATCC 74469) is also disclosed, as well as processes for making compounds of structural formula I employing the culture Fusarium sp., MF6381 (ATCC 74469).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 1999
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventors: SHEO BUX SINGH, DEBORAH L. ZINK, DARIA JEAN HAZUDA, PETER J. FELOCK, JON DAVID POLISHOOK, ANNE W. DOMBROWSKI
  • Patent number: 6271402
    Abstract: Compound of formula I: wherein the R groups are as defined by the specification. The compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the treatment of infection of HIV and treatment of AIDS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink, Daria Jean Hazuda, Peter J. Felock, Anne W. Dombrowski
  • Patent number: 6124327
    Abstract: Natural products such as certain dimerized hydroxyphenylundecanes are described. These compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2000
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Keith C. Silverman, Russell B. Lingham, Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink, Ana Teran
  • Patent number: 6110716
    Abstract: Natural products such as certain chaetochromins are described. These compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Russell B. Lingham, Ali Shafiee, Keith C. Silverman, Ana M. Teran, Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink
  • Patent number: 5945317
    Abstract: Novel compounds isolated from the fermentation of producing cultures of Nodulisporium sp. are antiparasitic and insecticidal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Byrne, Arlene M. Dahl, Anne Dombrowski, Joyce A. Greene, John G. Ondeyka, Dan A. Ostlind, Sheo Bux Singh, Diane M. Vesey
  • Patent number: 5861375
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel cyclic tetrapeptides useful in the treatment or prevention of protozoal diseases; in particular, the novel compounds are active against the causative pathogens in malaria, toxoplasmosis, and coccidiosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Christine Lange Cannova, Anne W. Dombrowski, Michael A. Goetz, Sandra J. Rattray, Sheo Bux Singh, Jon Polishook, Gerald F. Bills, Joyce A. Greene, Gary K. Darland
  • Patent number: 5858738
    Abstract: Natural products such as certain ermophilane sesquiterpenoids and derivatives thereof are described. These compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase, the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, either as compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical composition ingredients, whether or not in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described. The fungal culture MF6254, Xylaria sp. (ATCC 74397) is also described and disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Russell B. Lingham, Jon David Polishook, Ali Shafiee, Keith C. Silverman, Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink
  • Patent number: 5834260
    Abstract: Novel compounds isolated from the fermentation of producing cultures of Nodulisporium sp. are antiparasitic and insecticidal agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Byrne, Arlene M. Dahl, Anne Dombrowski, Joyce A. Greene, John G. Ondeyka, Dan A. Ostlind, Sheo Bux Singh, Diane M. Vesey
  • Patent number: 5759842
    Abstract: Natural products such as equisetin and derivatives are described. These compounds are useful in the inhibition of HIV integrase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Anne W. Dombrowski, Jeffrey C. Hastings, Daria Jean Hazuda, Jon David Polishook, Sheo Bux Singh
  • Patent number: 5703067
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to steroidal or terpenoidal compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FPTase). The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1997
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Hiranthi Jayasuriya, Russell B. Lingham, Fernando Pelaez, Manuel Sanchez, Keith C. Silverman, Sheo Bux Singh, Deborah L. Zink