Patents by Inventor Thomas Weiser

Thomas Weiser 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: 20050207698
    Abstract: In a signal transmission system (1), a signal source device (2) that is arranged to generate a transmission signal, and a signal sink device (4) that is arranged to process the transmission signal, the two having, provided between them, transmission means that are arranged for the transmission of a signal representing the transmission signal, are coupled for the transmission of signals, the signal source device (2) being arranged to emit an optical signal (S) that represents the transmission signal generated, the signal sink device (4) being arranged to receive the optical signal (S) emittable by the signal source device (2), and the transmission means being formed by light-guiding means (7) that are able to be coupled optically to the signal source device (2) and the signal sink device (4) and that are arranged to transmit the optical signal (S).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventor: Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20050014844
    Abstract: A method of treating acute pain in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising orally administering to the patient ambroxol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfram Gaida, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20050014846
    Abstract: A method of treating an otological disorder in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient ambroxol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Pilgramm, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20050014845
    Abstract: A method of treating epilepsy, with the exception of epileptic states, in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient ambroxol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfram Gaida, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20050014847
    Abstract: A method of treating chronic nociceptive pain, osteoarthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, visceral pain, or rheumatoid arthritis in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient ambroxol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfram Gaida, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser
  • Patent number: 6800623
    Abstract: A method for treating schizophrenia which comprises administering a compound of general formula (I)
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Karin Winter, Thomas Weiser, Stefan M. Blech, Angelo Ceci
  • Patent number: 6770636
    Abstract: Compounds of formula 1, wherein: R1 is hydrogen, hydroxy, CF3, NO2, CN, halogen, C1-C8-alkyl, or C1-C8-alkoxy; R2, R3, and R4 independently of one another are hydrogen, C1-C8-alkyl, hydroxy, NO2, CN, C1-C8-alkoxyl, CF3, or halogen; R5 and R6 independently of one another are hydrogen or a group consisting of C1-C8-alkyl, C2-C8-alkenyl, C3-C8-alkynyl, C3-C8-cycloalkyl, C3-C8-cycloalkyl-C1-C6-alkylene, C5-C8-cycloalkenyl, C5-C8-cycloalkenyl-C1-C6-alkylene, C6-C10-aryl, and C6-C10-aryl-C1-C6-alkylene, each optionally substituted by a group consisting of C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, halogen, C1-C6-alkyloxy, —NH2, —NH(C1-C4-alkyl), —N(C1-C4-alkyl)2, hydroxy, ═O, —COOH, —CO—OC1-C4-alkyl, —CONH2, —CONH(C1-C4-alkyl), —CON(C1-C4-alkyl)2, and CF3, or R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom are a saturated or unsaturated 5-, 6-, 7-, or 8-membered heterocyclic group optionally containing one or two further heteroatoms consisting of sulfur, o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Klaus Fuchs, Werner Stransky, Matthias Grauert, Adrian Carter, Wolfram Gaida, Thomas Weiser, Helmut Ensinger
  • Publication number: 20040122003
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Angelo Ceci, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser, Karin Winter
  • Publication number: 20040116412
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Angelo Ceci, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser, Karin Winter
  • Publication number: 20040087513
    Abstract: The invention relates to new drug combinations based on sodium channel blockers 1 and magnesium salts 2, processes for the preparation thereof as well as the use thereof for preparing pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of ischaemic conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Judith Duettmann, Thomas Weiser
  • Patent number: 6683089
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-2,6-methano-3 -benzazocin-10-ols of general formula 1 wherein the groups R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 have the meanings as set forth herein, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and their use in treating or preventing a disease or disorder by blocking the voltage-dependent sodium channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Adrian Carter, Helmut Ensinger, Matthias Grauert, Detlef Andre Stiller, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20030171391
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of ambroxol and the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of diseases which are based on a powerful activation of voltage-dependent sodium channels, particularly for the treatment of chronic pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wolfram Gaida, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20030162804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-2,6-methano-3-benzazocin-10-ols of general formula 1 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Adrian Carter, Helmut Ensinger, Matthias Grauert, Detlef Andre Stiller, Thomas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20030158181
    Abstract: A method for treating cerebral ischaemia which comprises administering a compound of general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Karin Winter, Thomas Weiser, Stefan M. Blech, Angelo Ceci
  • Publication number: 20030158183
    Abstract: A method for treating schizophrenia which comprises administering a compound of general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Karin Winter, Thomas Weiser, Stefan M. Blech, Angelo Ceci
  • Publication number: 20030100552
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Angelo Ceci, Klaus Klinder, Thomas Weiser, Karin Winter
  • Patent number: 6525045
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new positive allosteric AMPA receptor modulators of general formula (I) wherein R1, R2 R3, R4, R5 and R6 may have the meanings indicated in the specification and claims, processes for preparing them and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Karin Winter, Thomas Weiser, Stefan M. Blech, Angelo Ceci
  • Publication number: 20020198721
    Abstract: In the case of a device (1) having at least one controllable device portion (2, 3, 4, 5) and having voice control means (9) which are designed for voice-actuated control of the at least one device portion (2, 3, 4, 5), test means (15) are provided which are designed to test functioning of the voice control means (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS.
    Inventor: Thomas Weiser
  • Patent number: 6492407
    Abstract: A method for treating a neurodegenerative disease or cerebral ischemia arising from conditions selected from the group consisting of Status epilepticus, hypoglycaemia, hypoxia, anoxia, brain trauma, brain oedema, amyotropic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, hypotonia, cardiac infarction, brain pressure (elevated intracranial pressure), ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke, global cerebral ischaemia with heart stoppage, diabetic polyneuropathy, tinnitus, perinatal asphyxia, psychosis, schizophrenia, depression, and Parkinson's disease, the method of treatment comprising administering to a host in need of such treatment a therapeutic amount of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions containing a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Boehringer Imgelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Michael Brenner, Wolf-Dietrich Bechtel, Rainer Palluk, Marion Wienrich, Thomas Weiser
  • Patent number: 6492377
    Abstract: New imidazotriazolopyrimidine derivatives of the formula Preferred are those compounds wherein: R1 denotes methyl, which is optionally substituted by phenyloxy or pyrrole; or R1 denotes benzyl which is optionally substituted by hydroxy, methoxy, dimethylaminoethoxy or fluorine; or R1 denotes cyclopentyl, furan or phenylethyl; R2 or R3 denote ethyl, n-propyl, allyl or propargyl; R4 or R6 denote hydrogen; and, R5 denotes methyl, n-propyl, tert.butyl, cyclopentyl or norbornenyl. These are adenosine antagonists are are useful for, inter alia, the treatment of senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Stefan Blech, Adrian Carter, Wolfram Gaida, Matthias Hoffmann, Ulrike Kuefner-Muehl, Christopher John Montague Meade, Gerald Pohl, Werner Kummer, Erich Lehr, Joachim Mierau, Thomas Weiser