Patents by Inventor Shuwen He

Shuwen He 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).

  • Iminothiadiazine dioxides bearing an amine-linked substituent as BACE inhibitors, compositions, and their use
    Patent number: 10071998
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain iminothiazine dioxide compounds, including compounds Formula (I): or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R2, ring A, RA, m, ring B, RB, and n are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Inventors: Wen-Lian Wu, Shuwen He, Shawn P. Walsh, Jared N. Cumming
  • Diazine-fused amidines as BACE inhibitors, compositions, and their use
    Patent number: 9868738
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C-6 spirocarbocyclic iminothiadiazine compounds, including compounds Formula (I) or a tautomer thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1A, R1B, R2, RA, ring A, RA, m, L1, RL, ring C, RC, and p are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kun Liu, Shuwen He, Jared N. Cumming, Andrew W. Stamford
  • IMINOTHIADIAZINE DIOXIDES BEARING AN AMINE-LINKED SUBSTITUENT AS BACE INHIBITORS, COMPOSITIONS, AND THEIR USE
    Publication number: 20170369484
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain iminothiazine dioxide compounds, including compounds Formula (I): or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R2, ring A, RA, m, ring B, RB, and n are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Wen-Lian Wu, Shuwen He, Shawn P. Walsh, Jared N. Cumming
  • DIAZINE-FUSED AMIDINES AS BACE INHIBITORS, COMPOSITIONS, AND THEIR USE
    Publication number: 20170247377
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C-6 spirocarbocyclic iminothiadiazine compounds, including compounds Formula (I) or a tautomer thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1A, R1B, R2, RA, ring A, RA, m, L1, RL, ring C, RC, and p are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kun Liu, Shuwen He, Jared N. Cumming, Andrew W. Stamford
  • C5-C6-FUSED TRICYCLIC IMINOTHIADIAZINE DIOXIDE COMPOUNDS AS BACE INHIBITORS, COMPOSITIONS, AND THEIR USE
    Publication number: 20170246300
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C5-C6 fused tricyclic iminothiadiazine compounds, including compounds Formula (I): or a tautomer thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1A, R2, R3, RA, ring A, RA, m, -L1-, and RL are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shuwen He, Jared N. Cumming, Jack D. Scott
  • C2-carbocyclic iminothiazine dioxides as BACE inhibitors, compositions, and their use
    Patent number: 9732088
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C2-carbocyclic iminothiazine dioxide compounds, including compounds Formula (I); or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R2, ring A, RA, m, ring B, RB, n, ring C, RC and p are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shawn P. Walsh, Jared N. Cumming, Shuwen He, Brandon M. Taoka, Quang T. Truong, Wen-Lian Wu
  • C2-CARBOCYCLIC IMINOTHIAZINE DIOXIDES AS BACE INHIBITORS, COMPOSITIONS, AND THEIR USE
    Publication number: 20170114065
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C2-carbocyclic iminothiazine dioxide compounds, including compounds Formula (I); or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R2, ring A, RA, m, ring B, RB, n, ring C, RC and p are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shawn P. Walsh, Jared N. Cumming, Shuwen He, Brandon M. Taoka, Quang T. Truong, Wen-Lian Wu
  • Substituted benzofuran compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of viral diseases
    Patent number: 9573939
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., MSD Italia SRL
    Inventors: Casey C. McComas, Nigel J. Liverton, Joerg Habermann, Uwe Koch, Frank Narjes, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll, Hao Wu, Anandan Palani, Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Shuwen He, Qun Dang
  • Heterocyclic compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of hepatitis C
    Patent number: 9549921
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Xing Dai, Dong Xiao, Clare London, Nicolas Zorn, Ravi Nargund, Anandan Palani, Casey C. McComas, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll
  • Heterocyclic-substituted benzofuran derivatives and methods of use thereof for the treatment of viral diseases
    Patent number: 9549917
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Casey C. McComas, Nigel J. Liverton, Joerg Habermann, Uwe Koch, Frank Narjes, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll, Hao Wu, Anandan Palani, Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Qun Dang, Nicolas Zorn
  • Tetracyclic heterocycle compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of hepatitis C
    Patent number: 9493461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Ravi Nargund, Karen Marcantonio, Dong Xiao, Linda L. Brockunier, Nicolas Zorn, Qun Dang, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li
  • Substituted benzofuran compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of viral diseases
    Patent number: 9364482
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Ravi Nargund, Dong Xiao, Nicolas Zorn, Qun Dang, Casey C. McComas, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li, Richard Soll
  • HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS C
    Publication number: 20160143895
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Xing Dai, Dong Xiao, Clare London, Nicolas Zorn, Ravi Nargund, Anandan Palani, Casey C. McComas, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll
  • SUBSTITUTED BENZOFURAN COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF VIRAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20160130259
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Hong Liu, Xing Dai, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Ravi Nargund, Dong Xiao, Qun Dang, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li
  • Tetracyclic heterocycle compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of viral diseases
    Patent number: 9265773
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., MSD Italia S.R.L.
    Inventors: Casey C. McComas, Nigel J. Liverton, Joerg Habermann, Uwe Koch, Frank Narjes, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll, Hao Wu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Zhong Lai, Clare London, Dong Xiao, Nicolas Zorn, Ravi Nargund
  • Tetracyclic heterocycle compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of hepatitis C
    Patent number: 9242998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shuwen He, Xing Dai, Anandan Palani, Ravi Nargund, Zhong Lai, Nicolas Zorn, Dong Xiao, Qun Dang, Casey C. McComas, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll
  • Tetracyclic heterocycle compounds and methods of use thereof for the treatment of hepatitis C
    Patent number: 9243002
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Linda L. Brockunier, Ravi Nargund, Karen Marcantonio, Nicolas Zorn, Dong Xiao, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li, Tao Guo
  • TETRACYCLIC HETEROCYCLE COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS C
    Publication number: 20150368246
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Ravi Nargund, Karen Marcantonio, Dong Xiao, Linda L. Brockunier, Nicolas Zorn, Qun Dang, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li
  • TETRACYCLIC HETEROCYCLE COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS C
    Publication number: 20150368265
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Shuwen He, Xing Dai, Anandan Palani, Ravi Nargund, Zhong Lai, Nicolas Zorn, Dong Xiao, Qun Dang, Casey C. McComas, Peng Li, Xuanjia Peng, Richard Soll
  • TETRACYCLIC HETEROCYCLE COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS C
    Publication number: 20150361101
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Linda L. Brockunier, Ravi Nargund, Karen Marcantonio, Nicolas Zorn, Dong Xiao, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li, Tao Guo