Patents by Inventor Swaminathan R. Natarajan

Swaminathan R. Natarajan 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: 20110183959
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Meng-Hsin Chen, James B. Doherty, Robert Tynebor, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Zhen Li, Soumya P. Sahoo
  • Patent number: 7879875
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: (I) are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Merk Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Meng-Hsin Chen, James B. Doherty, Robert Tynebor, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Zhen Li, Soumya P. Sahoo
  • Publication number: 20090281154
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of potent potassium channel blockers or a formulation thereof in the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraoccular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Dong-Ming Shen, Fengqi Zhang
  • Patent number: 7547720
    Abstract: This invention relates to potent potassium channel blocker compounds of Formula I or a formulation thereof for the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraocular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Meng-Hsin Chen, Luping Liu, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Robert M. Tynebor
  • Publication number: 20090131472
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: (I) are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: Meng-Hsin Chen, James B. Doherty, Robert Tynebor, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Zhen Li, Soumya P. Sahoo
  • Patent number: 7528163
    Abstract: This invention relates to potent potassium channel blocker compounds of Formula I or a formulation thereof for the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraocular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Meng-Hsin Chen, Luping Liu, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Dong-Ming Shen, Robert M. Tynebor
  • Patent number: 7314873
    Abstract: Compounds described by the chemical formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: (I) are inhibitors of p38 and are useful in the treatment of inflammation such as in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis and other arthritic conditions; inflamed joints, eczema, psoriasis or other inflammatory skin conditions such as sunburn; inflammatory eye conditions including conjunctivitis; pyresis, pain and other conditions associated with inflammation
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, John E. Stelmach
  • Patent number: 7196082
    Abstract: This invention relates to potent potassium channel blocker compounds of Formula I or a formulation thereof for the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraoccular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Meng-Hsin Chen, Luping Liu, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Robert M. Tynebor
  • Publication number: 20040097575
    Abstract: This invention relates to potent potassium channel blocker compounds of Formula I or a formulation thereof for the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraoccular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: James B. Doherty, Meng-Hsin Chen, Luping Liu, Swaminathan R. Natarajan, Robert M. Tynebor