Patents by Inventor Timothy J. Guzi

Timothy J. Guzi 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).

  • Patent number: 9206142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, cancer, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Marc A. Labroli, Cory S. Poker, Timothy J. Guzi
  • Patent number: 9062071
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I (The formula should be inserted here) as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The representative compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and potential methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Yao Ma, Manami Shizuka, Timothy J. Guzi, Yuan Liu, Yuan Tian, Brian R. Lahue, Craig R. Gibeau, Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Yaolin Wang, Stephane L. Bogen, Latha G. Nair, Weidong Pan, Mark A. McCoy, Matthew E. Voss, Margarita Kirova-Snover, W. Bent Clayton
  • Patent number: 8993535
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class of pyrimidine analogs useful for treating cancer, for example:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Janeta Popovici-Muller, Timothy J. Guzi, Kristin E. Rosner
  • Publication number: 20140336222
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula 1 as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Stephane L. Bogen, Yao Ma, Yaolin Wang, Brian Robert Lahue, Latha G. Nair, Manami Shizuka, Matthew E. Voss, Margarita Kirova-Snover, Weidong Pan, Yuan Tian, Bheemashankar A. Kulkarni, Craig R. Gibeau, Yuan Liu, Giovanna Scapin, Diane Rindgen, Ronald J. Doll, Timothy J. Guzi, Danny J. Hicklin, Amin Nomeir, Cynthia Seidel-Dugan, Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Malcolm MacCoss
  • Publication number: 20140323482
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula I (The formula should be inserted here) as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The representative compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and potential methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Yao Ma, Manami Shizuka, Timothy J. Guzi, Yuan Liu, Yuan Tian, Brian R. Lahue, Craig R. Gibeau, Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Yaolin Wang, Stephane L. Bogen, Latha G. Nair, Weidong Pan, Mark A. McCoy, Matthew E. Voss, Margarita Kirova-Snover, W. Bent Clayton
  • Patent number: 8859776
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula 1 as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Stephane L. Bogen, Yao Ma, Yaolin Wang, Brian Robert Lahue, Latha G. Nair, Manami Shizuka, Matthew Ernst Voss, Margarita Kirova-Snover, Weidong Pan, Yuan Tian, Bheemashankar A. Kulkarni, Craig R. Gibeau, Yuan Liu, Giovanna Scapin, Diane Rindgen, Ronald J. Doll, Timothy J. Guzi, Danny J. Hicklin, Amin Nomeir, Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Malcolm MacCoss
  • Patent number: 8673924
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a method of inhibiting one or more cyclin dependent kinases in a patient comprising administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of at least one pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine compound or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such compound, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with the CDKs using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Pharmacopeia, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, Kamil Paruch, Michael P. Dwyer, Ronald J. Doll, Viyyoor M. Girijavallabhan, Alan Mallams, Carmen S. Alvarez, Kartik M. Keertikar, Jocelyn Rivera, Tin-Yau Chan, Vincent S. Madison, Thierry O. Fischmann, Lawrence W. Dillard, Vinh D. Tran, Zhenmin He, Ray Anthony James, Haengsoon Park, Vidyadhar M. Paradkar, Douglas Walsh Hobbs, Paul Kirschmeier, Rajat Bannerji
  • Patent number: 8603998
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of pyrimidine analogs of formula (V) as targeted mechanism-based modulators of cell cycle checkpoints. Cancers and/or malignancies can be treated by administration of a cell cycle checkpoint modulator of the invention. Also discussed are suitable combinations of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator with a checkpoint kinase inhibitor to produce synergistic apoptosis in cancer cells. The invention includes methods of treating cancers by administering the combination of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator and the checkpoint kinase inhibitor, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the activator as well as the combination and pharmaceutical kits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, David A. Parry, Marc A. Labroli, Michael D. Dwyer, Kamil Paruch
  • Patent number: 8586576
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine compounds as inhibitors of cyclin dependent kinases, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with the CDKs using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, Kamil Paruch, Michael P. Dwyer, Marc Labroli, Kartik M. Keertikar
  • Patent number: 8580782
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine compounds as inhibitors of cyclin dependent kinases, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with the CDKs using such compounds or compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, Kamil Paruch, Michael P. Dwyer, Marc A. Labroli, Kartik M. Keertikar
  • Patent number: 8476278
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Thiazole Derivatives, compositions comprising the Thiazole Derivatives, and methods for using the Thiazole Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral infection, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Panduranga Adulla P. Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Lianyun Zhao, Shuyi Tang, Marc A. Labroli, Timothy J. Guzi, M. Arshad Siddiqui
  • Publication number: 20120328691
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of Formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, cancer, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Marc A. Labroli, Cory Poker, Timothy J. Guzi
  • Patent number: 8318735
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Anilinopiperazine Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives, and methods for using the Anilinopiperazine Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Gerald W. Shipps, Jr., Cliff C. Cheng, Xiaohua Huang, Thierry O. Fischmann, Jose S. Duca, Matthew Richards, Hongbo Zeng, Binyuan Sun, Panduranga Adulla Reddy, Lianyun Zhao, Shuyi Tang, Tzu T. Wong, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Luis E. Torres, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Michael P. Dwyer, Kartik M. Keertikar, Timothy J. Guzi
  • Patent number: 8293747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic amide compounds of Formula I: as disclosed herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester, prodrug or stereoisomer thereof. Also disclosed are compositions comprising said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing a proliferative disease, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a neurological or neurodegenerative disease, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral disease or a fungal disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Panduranga Adulla P. Reddy, Lianyun Zhao, Praveen K. Tadikonda, Tzu Tshin Wong, Shuyi Tang, Luis E. Torres, David F. Cauble, Jr., Timothy J. Guzi, M. Arshad Siddiqui
  • Publication number: 20120208844
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (1) as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof. The compounds are useful as inhibitors of the HDM2 protein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds and methods of treating cancer using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Stephane L. Bogen, Yao Ma, Yaolin Wang, Brian Robert Lahue, Latha G. Nair, Manami Shizuka, Matthew Ernst Voss, Margarita Kirova-Snover, Weidong Pan, Yuan Tian, Bheemashankar A. Kulkarni, Craig R. Gibeau, Yuan Liu, Giovanna Scapin, Diane Rindgen, Ronald J. Doll, Timothy J. Guzi, Danny J. Hicklin, Amin Nomeir, Cynthia Seidel-Dugan, Gerald W. Shipps, JR., Malcolm MacCoss
  • Publication number: 20120184505
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of pyrimidine analogs as targeted mechanism-based modulators of cell cycle checkpoints. Cancers and/or malignancies can be treated by administration of a cell cycle checkpoint modulator of the invention. Also discussed are suitable combinations of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator with a checkpoint kinase inhibitor to produce synergistic apoptosis in cancer cells. The invention also includes methods of treating cancers by administering the combination of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator and the checkpoint kinase inhibitor, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the cell cycle checkpoint modulator as well as combinations and pharmaceutical kits. An example cell cycle checkpoint modulator is shown below: formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Janeta Popovici-Muller, Timothy J. Guzi, Kristin E. Rosner
  • Patent number: 8211854
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for inhibiting protein kinases selected from the group consisting of AKT, Checkpoint kinase, Aurora kinase, Pim kinases, and tyrosine kinase using pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine compounds and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more diseases associated with protein kinases using such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, Kamil Paruch, Michael P. Dwyer, David A. Parry
  • Publication number: 20120029204
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a process of preparing compound of formula (I): wherein A, M, and Z are as defined herein. An example of a compound of formula (I) is 3-amino-1-methyl-1H-1?H-4,4?-bispyrazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Carmen S. Alvarez, Michael P. Dwyer, Timothy J. Guzi, Kartik M. Keertikar, Marc A. Labroli, Kamil Paruch, Cory Seth Poker
  • Publication number: 20110183933
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of pyrimidine analogs of formula (V) as targeted mechanism-based modulators of cell cycle checkpoints. Cancers and/or malignancies can be treated by administration of a cell cycle checkpoint modulator of the invention. Also discussed are suitable combinations of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator with a checkpoint kinase inhibitor to produce synergistic apoptosis in cancer cells. The invention includes methods of treating cancers by administering the combination of the cell cycle checkpoint modulator and the checkpoint kinase inhibitor, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the activator as well as the combination and pharmaceutical kits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Timothy J. Guzi, David A. Parry, Marc A. Labroli, Michael P. Dwyer, Kamil Paruch
  • Publication number: 20110129440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Heterocyclic Urea and Thiourea Derivatives of formula (I), compositions comprising the Heterocyclic Urea and Thiourea Derivatives, and methods for using the Heterocyclic Urea and Thiourea Derivatives for treating or preventing a proliferative disorder, an anti-proliferative disorder, inflammation, arthritis, a central nervous system disorder, a cardiovascular disease, alopecia, a neuronal disease, an ischemic injury, a viral infection, a fungal infection, or a disorder related to the activity of a protein kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Praveen K. Tadikonda, David F. Cauble, Timothy J. Guzi, M. Arshad Siddiqui