Patents by Inventor Stephanie Lessard

Stephanie Lessard 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: 20190119282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of GPCRs in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such GPCRs; and the comparative evaluation of new inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The compounds of this invention have formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Luc J. Farmer, Pierre-Andre Fournier, Stephanie Lessard, Bingcan Liu, Miguel St-Onge, Claudio Sturino, Janek Szychowski, Constantin Yannopoulos, Frederic Vallee, Jean-Eric Lacoste, Julien Martel, Monica Bubenik, Yeeman Ramtohul, Camil Elie Sayegh
  • Patent number: 10030024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of GPCRs in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such GPCRs; and the comparative evaluation of new inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The compounds of this invention have formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Luc J. Farmer, Pierre-Andre Fournier, Stephanie Lessard, Bingcan Liu, Miguel St-Onge, Claudio Sturino, Janek Szychowski, Constantin Yannopoulos, Frederic Vallee, Jean-Eric Lacoste, Julien Martel, Monica Bubenik, Yeeman Ramtohul, Camil Elie Sayegh
  • Patent number: 9994587
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2,6-morpholine derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Z1, Z2, V1, V2, V3, R6, R6A, and X are defined herein. The invention also relates to methods of using the 2,6-morpholine derivatives of the invention for the inhibition of HV protease, the inhibition of HV replication, the prophylaxis of infection by HIV, the treatment of infection by HIV, and the prophylaxis, treatment, and delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Merck Canada Inc.
    Inventors: John A. McCauley, David Jonathan Bennett, Christopher J. Bungard, Thomas J. Greshock, M. Katharine Holloway, Peter D. Williams, Christian Beaulieu, Sheldon Crane, Stephanie Lessard, Daniel Mckay, Carmela Molinaro, Oscar Miguel Moradei, Vijayasaradhi Sivalenka, Vouy Linh Truong, Satyanarayana Tummanapalli
  • Publication number: 20180057505
    Abstract: The compounds of formula I, wherein the variables are as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful as inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The compounds of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising such compounds can be employed for treating various diseases, disorders, and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Camil Elie SAYEGH, Claudio STURINO, Pierre-Andre FOURNIER, Jean-Eric LACOSTE, Evelyne DIETRICH, Julien MARTEL, Frederic VALLEE, Janek SZYCHOWSKI, Miguel ST-ONGE, Monica BUBENIK, Stephanie LESSARD, Yeeman RAMTOHUL
  • Patent number: 9890176
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful for the treatment or prevention of bacteria infections. These compounds have formula I: The invention also provides processes for making the compounds described herein. Furthermore, the present invention provides a composition comprising the compounds described herein, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant, or vehicle. The present invention also provides methods of treating or preventing bacteria infection in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound or the composition described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Evelyne Dietrich, Carl Poisson, Michel Gallant, Stephanie Lessard, Bingcan Liu, Sanjoy Kumar Das, Yeeman Ramtohul, Thumkunta Jagadeeswar Reddy, Julien Martel, Frederic Vallee, Jean-Francois Lévesque
  • Publication number: 20170217986
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2,6-morpholine derivatives of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Z1, Z2, V1, V2, V3, R6, R6A, and X are defined herein. The invention also relates to methods of using the 2,6-morpholine derivatives of the invention for the inhibition of HV protease, the inhibition of HV replication, the prophylaxis of infection by HIV, the treatment of infection by HIV, and the prophylaxis, treatment, and delay in the onset or progression of AIDS. The compounds and their salts can be employed as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Merck Canada Inc.
    Inventors: John A. McCauley, David Jonathan Bennett, Christopher J. Bungard, Thomas J. Greshock, M. Katharine Holloway, Peter D. Williams, Christian Beaulieu, Sheldon Crane, Stephanie Lessard, Daniel Mckay, Carmela Molinaro, Oscar Miguel Moradei, Vijayasaradhi Sivalenka, Vouy Linh Truong, Satyanarayana Tummanapalli
  • Publication number: 20160311825
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating of various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of GPCRs in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such GPCRs; and the comparative evaluation of new inhibitors of the PAR-2 signaling pathway. The compounds of this invention have formula I: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Luc J. Farmer, Pierre-Andre Fournier, Stephanie Lessard, Bingcan Liu, Miguel St-Onge, Claudio Sturino, Janek Szychowski, Constantin Yannopoulos, Frederic Vallee, Jean-Eric Lacoste, Julien Martel, Monica Bubenik, Yeeman Ramtohul, Camil Elie Sayegh
  • Publication number: 20140274930
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful for the treatment or prevention of bacteria infections. These compounds have formula I: The invention also provides processes for making the compounds described herein. Furthermore, the present invention provides a composition comprising the compounds described herein, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant, or vehicle. The present invention also provides methods of treating or preventing bacteria infection in a subject, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound or the composition described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Evelyne Dietrich, Carl Poisson, Michel Gallant, Stephanie Lessard, Bingcan Liu, Sanjoy Kumar Das, Yeeman Ramtohul, Thumkunta Jagadeeswar Reddy, Julien Martel, Frederic Vallee, Jean-Francois Lévesque