Patents by Inventor Toby Blench

Toby Blench 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: 12208088
    Abstract: Spirocyclic 2,3-dihydro-7-azaindole compounds of formula (I): variations thereof, and their use as inhibitors of HPK1 (hematopoietic kinase 1) are described. The compounds are useful in treating HPK1-dependent disorders and enhancing an immune response. Also described are methods of inhibiting HPK1, methods of treating HPK1-dependent disorders, methods for enhancing an immune response, and methods for preparing the spirocyclic 2,3-dihydro-7-azaindole compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sushant Malhotra, Craig Stivala, BinQing Wei, Bryan K. Chan, Timothy Heffron, Michael Lainchbury, Andrew Madin, Terry Aaron Panchal, Eileen Mary Seward, Toby Blench, Matthew W. Cartwright, Elsa Amandine Dechaux, Richard Elliott, Emanuela Gancia
  • Publication number: 20230133667
    Abstract: Provided herein are antibacterial compounds, wherein the compounds in some embodiments have broad spectrum bioactivity. In various embodiments, the compounds act by inhibition of bacterial type 1 signal peptidase (SpsB), an essential protein in bacteria. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment using the compounds described herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Peter Andrew Smith, Tucker Curran Roberts, Robert I. Higuchi, Prasuna Paraselli, Michael F. T. Koehler, Jacob Bradley Schwarz, James John Crawford, Cuong Q. Ly, Emily J. Hanan, Huiyong Hu, Yongsheng Chen, Zhiyong Yu, Paul Colin Michael Winship, Calum MacCleod, Toby Blench
  • Publication number: 20220370420
    Abstract: Spirocyclic 2,3-dihydro-7-azaindole compounds of formula (I): variations thereof, and their use as inhibitors of HPK1 (hematopoietic kinase 1) are described. The compounds are useful in treating HPK1-dependent disorders and enhancing an immune response. Also described are methods of inhibiting HPK1, methods of treating HPK1-dependent disorders, methods for enhancing an immune response, and methods for preparing the spirocyclic 2,3-dihydro-7-azaindole compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Sushant Malhotra, Craig Stivala, BinQing Wei, Bryan K. Chan, Timothy Heffron, Michael Lainchbury, Andrew Madin, Terry Aaron Panchal, Eileen Mary Seward, Toby Blench, Matthew W. Cartwright, Elsa Amandine Dechaux, Richard Elliott, Emanuela Gancia
  • Publication number: 20210198316
    Abstract: Provided herein are antibacterial compounds, wherein the compounds in some embodiments have broad spectrum bioactivity. In various embodiments, the compounds act by inhibition of bacterial type 1 signal peptidase (SpsB), an essential protein in bacteria. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment using the compounds described herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Peter Andrew SMITH, Tucker Curran ROBERTS, Robert I. HIGUCHI, Prasuna PARASELLI, Michael F. T. KOEHLER, Jacob Bradley SCHWARZ, James John CRAWFORD, Cuong Q. LY, Emily J. HANAN, Huiyong HU, Yongsheng CHEN, Zhiyong YU, Paul Colin Michael WINSHIP, Calum McCleod, Toby Blench
  • Publication number: 20200024309
    Abstract: Provided herein are antibacterial compounds, wherein the compounds in some embodiments have broad spectrum bioactivity. In various embodiments, the compounds act by inhibition of bacterial type 1 signal peptidase (SpsB), an essential protein in bacteria. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment using the compounds described herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Peter Andrew SMITH, Tucker Curran ROBERTS, Robert I. HIGUCHI, Prasuna PARASELLI, Michael F. T. KOEHLER, Jacob Bradley SCHWARZ, James John CRAWFORD, Cuong Q. LY, Emily J. HANAN, Huiyong HU, Yongsheng CHEN, Zhiyong YU, Paul Colin Michael WINSHIP, Calum McCleod, Toby Blench
  • Patent number: 9309240
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I, stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are defined herein, a pharmaceutical composition that includes a compound of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant or vehicle, and methods of using the compound or composition in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Toby Blench, Simon Goodacre, Yingjie Lai, Jun Liang, Calum Macleod, Steven Magnuson, Vickie Tsui, Karen Williams, Birong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130252941
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I, stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A, X, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are defined herein, a pharmaceutical composition that includes a compound of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, adjuvant or vehicle, and methods of using the compound or composition in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
    Inventors: Toby Blench, Simon Goodacre, Yingjie Lai, Jun Liang, Calum Macleod, Steven Magnuson, Vickie Tsui, Karen Williams, Birong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20050026925
    Abstract: The present invention provides piperazine derivatives of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, wherein R1 to R5 have the significance given in the description. They can be used for the treatment of obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Toby Blench, Paul Hebeisen, Hans Richter, Stephan Roever