Patents by Inventor Simon Bedford

Simon Bedford 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: 20220363677
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Het, Het1, Het2, A4, A5, Z1, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description. Medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Tibor NOVÁK, James Edward Paul DAVIDSON, Attila PACZAL, Jérôme-Benoît STARCK, András KOTSCHY, James Brooke MURRAY, Simon BEDFORD, Maïa CHANRION, Frédéric COLLAND, Mark Philip DODSWORTH, Andràs HERNER, Ana Leticia MARAGNO, Emma SANDERS, Mátyás Pál TIMÁRI, Paul WEBB
  • Publication number: 20220289734
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Het1, Het2, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: James Edward Paul DAVIDSON, Tibor NOVÁK, Attila PACZAL, András KOTSCHY, Jérôme-Benoît STARCK, James Brooke MURRAY, Simon BEDFORD, Maïa CHANRION, Frédéric COLLAND, Patrice DESOS, Mark Philip DODSWORTH, Petra DUNKEL, Andràs HERNER, Zoltán MADARÁSZ, Ana Leticia MARAGNO, Márk MOLNÁR, Miklós NYERGES, Rachel Jane PARSONS, Monika RUDASOVÁ, Ágnes STROFEK, Marianna SZIGETI, Mátyás Pál TIMÁRI, Paul WEBB
  • Patent number: 11028097
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Limited
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Publication number: 20200361905
    Abstract: A method of treating a mammal suffering from a cancer responsive to inhibition of protein kinase activity, by administering to the mammal an amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, effective to inhibit protein kinase activity, wherein the compound of formula (I) is:
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Nicolas Foloppe, Andrea Fiumana, Martin Drysdale, Simon Bedford, Paul Webb
  • Patent number: 10696652
    Abstract: A method of treating a mammal suffering from a cancer responsive to inhibition of protein kinase activity, by administering to the mammal an amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, effective to inhibit protein kinase activity, wherein the compound of formula (I) is:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Nicolas Foloppe, Andrea Fiumana, Martin Drysdale, Simon Bedford, Paul Webb
  • Patent number: 10662173
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R3, R4, R5, A1, A2, T and W are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating conditions requiring a pro-apoptotic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignees: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER, VERNALIS (R&D) LTD
    Inventors: Patrick Casara, Thierry Le Diguarher, Jean-Michel Henlin, Jérôme-Benoît Starck, Arnaud Le Tiran, Guillaume De Nanteuil, Olivier Geneste, James Edward Paul Davidson, James Brooke Murray, I-Jen Chen, Claire Walmsley, Christopher John Graham, Stuart Ray, Daniel Maddox, Simon Bedford
  • Publication number: 20200140455
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Patent number: 10556911
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Publication number: 20180244652
    Abstract: A method of treating a mammal suffering from a cancer responsive to inhibition of protein kinase activity, by administering to the mammal an amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, effective to inhibit protein kinase activity, wherein the compound of formula (I) is:
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Nicolas Foloppe, Andrea Fiumana, Martin Drysdale, Simon Bedford, Paul Webb
  • Publication number: 20180162872
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Patent number: 9920066
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Publication number: 20170342051
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R3, R4, R5, A1, A2, T and W are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating conditions requiring a pro-apoptotic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Patrick CASARA, Thierry Le Diguarher, Jean-Michel Henlin, Jérôme-Benoît Starck, Arnaud Le Tiran, Guillaume De Nanteuil, Olivier Geneste, James Edward Paul Davidson, James Brooke Murray, I-Jen Chen, Claire Walmsley, Christopher John Graham, Stuart Ray, Daniel Maddox, Simon Bedford
  • Publication number: 20170298043
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) have checkpoint kinase 1 (CHK1) inhibitory activity: wherein R1, R2, R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, methyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxymethyl, methoxy, trifluoromethoxy, methylamino and dimethylamino; R3, and R4 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, C1-C3 alkyl, fluoro-(C1-C3)-alkyl, hydroxy-(C1-C3)-alkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, fluoro-(C1-C3)-alkoxy, hydroxy-(C1-C3)-alkoxy, —N(R11)—R12, -Alk-N(R11)—R12, —O-Alk-N(R11)—R12, —C(?O)OH, carboxy-(C1-C3)-alkyl, or —C(?O)—NH—R13; Alk is a straight or branched chain divalent C1-C6 alkylene radical; R7 and R8 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, or C1-C3 alkoxy; X is a straight chain divalent C1-C3 alkylene radical, optionally substituted on one or more carbons by R9 and/or R10; W is selected from —C(?O)—N(—R16)— or —N(—R17)—C(?O)—; Y is hydrogen, C1-C3 alkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, or halo; and Q is selected from optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cyclohexyl, or an optionally substitu
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Nicolas Foloppe, Andrea Fiumana, Martin Drysdale, Simon Bedford, Paul Webb
  • Publication number: 20170291907
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated rin
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Patent number: 9765056
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R3, R4, R5, A1, A2, T and W are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating pathologies involving a deficit in apoptosis, such as cancer, auto-immune diseases, and diseases of the immune system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignees: LES LABORATOIRES SERVIER, VERNALIS (R&D) LTD
    Inventors: Patrick Casara, Thierry Le Diguarher, Jean-Michel Henlin, Jéröme-Benoit Starck, Arnaud Le Tiran, Guillaume De Nanteuil, Olivier Geneste, James Edward Paul Davidson, James Brooke Murray, I-Jen Chen, Claire Walmsley, Christopher John Graham, Stuart Ray, Daniel Maddox, Simon Bedford
  • Patent number: 9610290
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated ring
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Patent number: 9604975
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) have checkpoint kinase 1 (CHK1) inhibitory activity: wherein R1, R2, R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, methyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxymethyl, methoxy, trifluoromethoxy, methylamino and dimethylamino; R3, and R4 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, C1-C3 alkyl, fluoro-(C1-C3)-alkyl, hydroxy-(C1-C3)-alkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, fluoro-(C1-C3)-alkoxy, hydroxy-(C1-C3)-alkoxy, —N(R11)—R12, -Alk-N(R11)—R12, —O-Alk-N(R11)—R12, —C(?O)OH, carboxy-(C1-C3)-alkyl, or —C(?O)—NH—R13; Alk is a straight or branched chain divalent C1-C6 alkylene radical; R7 and R8 are independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, or C1-C3 alkoxy; X is a straight chain divalent C1-C3 alkylene radical, optionally substituted on one or more carbons by R9 and/or R10; W is selected from —C(?O)—N(—R16)— or —N(—R17)—C(?O)—; Y is hydrogen, C1-C3 alkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, or halo; and Q is selected from optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cyclohexyl, or an optionally substitu
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Nicolas Foloppe, Andrea Fiumana, Martin Drysdale, Simon Bedford, Paul Webb
  • Publication number: 20160152599
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, R3, R4, R5, A1, A2, T and W are as defined in the description. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating pathologies involving a deficit in apoptosis, such as cancer, auto-immune diseases, and diseases of the immune system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicants: Les Laboratoires Servier, Vernails (R&D) Limited
    Inventors: Patrick CASARA, Thierry LE DIGUARHER, Jean-Michel HENLIN, Jéröme-Benoit STARCK, Arnaud LE TIRAN, Guillaume DE NANTEUIL, Olivier GENESTE, James Edward Paul DAVIDSON, James Brooke MURRAY, I-Jen CHEN, Claire WALMSLEY, Christopher John GRAHAM, Stuart RAY, Daniel MADDOX, Simon BEDFORD
  • Publication number: 20150342953
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists: Wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated ring
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec
  • Patent number: 9120807
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are A2B receptor antagonists, wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl ring; R2 and R3 are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl-(C1-C6)-alkyl, aryl-(C1-C6)-alkyl optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocyclic group optionally linked via a C1-C6 alkylene chain and optionally substituted in the ring part thereof, benzimidazol-2-yl-methyl, pyrid-3-yl-carbonyl, or (1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-carbonyl-methyl; or R2 and R3 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered ring; R4 is C1-C3 alkyl, C2-C3 alkenyl, —N(—R5)—R6, or optionally substituted heteroarylmethylamino; and R5 and R6 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; or R5 and R6 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Ltd.
    Inventors: Allan Jordan, Simon Bedford, Klenke Burkhard, Ian Yule, Karine Poullennec