Patents by Inventor Warren J. Porter

Warren J. Porter 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).

  • Golf club
    Patent number: 7771285
    Abstract: A golf club head having a body and a strike face for striking a golf ball. The strike face is arranged at the front of the body, and a projection projecting forwardly of the body at one side of the strike face. In use, the projection extends in the same direction as a strike direction of the strike face. The golf club head further comprises an alignment marking which extends along an upper surface of the projection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Inventor: Warren J. Porter
  • Golf Club
    Publication number: 20080207348
    Abstract: A golf club head having a body and a strike face for striking a golf ball. The strike face is arranged at the front of the body, and a projection projecting forwardly of the body at one side of the strike face. In use, the projection extends in the same direction as a strike direction of the strike face. The golf club head further comprises an alignment marking which extends along an upper surface of the projection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventor: Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 7390801
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Bruce A. Dressman, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Polycyclic ?-amino-?-caprolactams and related compounds
    Patent number: 6958330
    Abstract: Disclosed are polycyclic ?-amino-?-caprolactams and related compounds which are useful as synthetic intermediates in the preparation of inhibitors of ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignees: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Thomas E. Mabry, Jeffrey A. Nissen, Stacey L. McDaniel, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6951854
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6906056
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignees: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Richard C. Thompson, Stephen Wilkie, Douglas R. Stack, Eldon E. Vanmeter, Qing Shi, Thomas C. Britton, James E. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Methods and compounds for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis
    Patent number: 6888022
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Thomas C. Britton, James J. Droste, Beverly K. Folmer, George W. Huffman, Varghese John, Lee H. Latimer, Thomas E. Mabry, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Warren J. Porter, Jon K. Reel, Eugene D. Thorsett, Jay S. Tung, Jing Wu, Clark Norman Eid, William Leonard Scott
  • Methods and compounds for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis
    Patent number: 6861558
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignees: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Thomas C. Britton, James J. Droste, Beverly K. Folmer, George W. Huffman, Varghese John, Lee H. Latimer, Thomas E. Mabry, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Warren J. Porter, Jon K. Reel, Eugene D. Thorsett, Jay S. Tung, Jing Wu, Clark Norman Eid, William Leonard Scott
  • Heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6849650
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly Company
    Inventors: Eugene D. Thorsett, Warren J. Porter, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Lee H. Latimer, James E. Audia, James Droste
  • Deoxyamino acid compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting beta-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6838455
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits ?-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2005
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Warren J. Porter, Richard C. Thompson, Stephen C. Wilkie, Douglas R. Stack, Qing Shi
  • Deoxyamino acid compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6774125
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignees: Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Richard C. Thompson, Stephen C. Wilkie, Thomas C. Britton, Warren J. Porter, George W. Huffman, Lee H. Latimer
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting Beta-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Publication number: 20040106598
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions that include a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Inventors: Richard C. Thompson, Stephen Wilkie, Douglas R. Stack, Eldon E. Vanmeter, Qing Shi, Thomas C. Britton, James E. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting beta-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Publication number: 20040058900
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. Mcdaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting beta-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Publication number: 20040043977
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James E. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use
    Patent number: 6683075
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6667305
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Methods and compounds for inhibiting beta-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis
    Publication number: 20030229024
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: James E. Audia, Thomas C. Britton, James J. Droste, Beverly K. Folmer, George W. Huffman, Varghese John, Lee H. Latimer, Thomas E. Mabry, Jeffrey S. Nissen, Warren J. Porter, Jon K. Reel, Eugene D. Thorsett, Jay S. Tung, Jing Wu, Clark Norman Eid, William Leonard Scott
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6653303
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6635632
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter
  • Cycloalkyl, lactam, lactone and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis by use of such compounds
    Patent number: 6632811
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignees: Athena Neurosciences, Inc., Eli Lilly & Company
    Inventors: Jing Wu, Jay S. Tung, Eugene D. Thorsett, Michael A. Pleiss, Jeffrey S. Nissen, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Lee H. Latimer, Varghese John, Stephen Freedman, Thomas C. Britton, James A. Audia, Jon K. Reel, Thomas E. Mabry, Bruce A. Dressman, Cynthia L. Cwi, James J. Droste, Steven S. Henry, Stacey L. McDaniel, William Leonard Scott, Russell D. Stucky, Warren J. Porter