Patents by Inventor Weiwen Ying

Weiwen Ying 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).

  • Tricyclic triazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9156836
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted tricyclic triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted tricyclic triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Burlison, Weiwen Ying
  • Imidazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9156794
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (I) and methods of inhibiting Hsp90 in a cell, treating or preventing a proliferation disorder in a mammal and treating cancer in a mammal comprising administering a compound of formula (I) to a patient or a cell. Variable R5 is an optionally substituted heteroaryl; an optionally substituted 6 to 14-membered aryl; a bicyclic 9-member heterocycle optionally substituted at any substitutable nitrogen or carbon atoms; or a substituent R18, defined herein. Ring A is an aryl or a heteroaryl optionally further substituted with one or more substituents in addition to R3. Substituent R3 is defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Paul Foley
  • TRIAZOLE COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE HSP90 ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150266858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Weiwen Ying, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Kowalczyk-Przewloka, Shijie Zhang, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Kevin Paul Foley, Zhenjian Du, Hao Li, David James, Howard P. Ng, Zachary Demko, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Triazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9126953
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrrole compounds of formula I and compositions comprising substituted tri-substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a tri-substituted’ triazole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Joseph Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae
  • Triazole compounds that modualte HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9120745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Lijun Sun, Keizo Koya, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Shijie Zhang, Teresa Kowalczyk-Przewloka, Hao Li
  • Compounds for the treatment of proliferative disorders
    Patent number: 9090603
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, and prodrug thereof, wherein Ra, Rb, and R2 are defined herein. These compounds inhibit tubulin polymerization and/or target vasculature and are useful for treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Christopher Borella, Hao Li, Jun Jiang, Shoujun Chen, Keizo Koya, Takayo Inoue, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley, Yaming Wu, Mei Zhang, Weiwen Ying
  • Triazone compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9090569
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, David James, Shijie Zhang, Teresa Przewloka, Junghyun Chae, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Chi-Wan Lee, Elena Kostik, Howard P. Ng, Kevin Foley, Zhenjian Du, James Barsoum
  • TRIAZOLE COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE HSP90 ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150183771
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, David James, Shijie Zhang, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Kowalczyk-Przewloka, Howard P. Ng, Hao Li, Zachary Demko, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Chi-Wan Lee, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley, Minghu Song, Lijun Sun, Keizo Koya, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Pyrrole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9067884
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrrole compounds and compositions comprising substituted pyrrole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted pyrrole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
  • METHOD FOR INHIBITING TOPOISOMERASE II
    Publication number: 20150174134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that inhibit the activity of Hsp90 and inhibit topoisomerase II.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Zhenjian Du, Minghu Song, Weiwen Ying
  • TARGETED THERAPEUTICS
    Publication number: 20150139905
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmacological compounds including an effector moiety conjugated to a binding moiety that directs the effector moiety to a biological target of interest. Likewise, the present invention provides compositions, kits, and methods (e.g., therapeutic, diagnostic, and imaging) including the compounds. The compounds can be described as a protein interacting binding moiety-drug conjugate (SDC-TRAP) compounds, which include a protein interacting binding moiety and an effector moiety. For example, in certain embodiments directed to treating cancer, the SDC-TRAP can include an Hsp90 inhibitor conjugated to a cytotoxic agent as the effector moiety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Dinesh Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
  • Triazole Compounds that Modulate HSP90 Activity
    Publication number: 20150126499
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae, Stefan M. Schweizer
  • NOVEL TRIAZOLE COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE HSP90 ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150119395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole Hsp90 inhibitors that possess significant inhibitory activity against Hsp90, which are suitable for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer, infections, immune disorders, inflammation, and CNS related disorders. Furthermore, pharmaceutical compositions, including combination products, are also provided in the present application. Further provided are methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions and/or combination products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
  • Triazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 9006277
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Weiwen Ying, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Kowalczyk-Przewloka, Shijie Zhang, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Kevin Paul Foley, Zhenjian Du, Hao Li, David James, Howard P. Ng, Zachary Demko, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Method for inhibiting topoisomerase II
    Patent number: 8993608
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that inhibit the activity of Hsp90 and inhibit topoisomerase II.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Zhenjian Du, Minghu Song, Weiwen Ying
  • TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS HSP90 INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20150051203
    Abstract: A compound of structural formula (I) or (II): as HSP90 inhibitors that possess significantly improved bioavailability over comparative compounds, which are suitable for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer, infections, immune disorders, inflammation, and CNS related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Dinesh Chimmanamada, Zachary Demko, Weiwen Ying
  • Triazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 8937094
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae, Stefan M. Schweizer
  • Triazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 8927548
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for preventing or treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, David James, Shijie Zhang, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Kowalczyk-Przewloka, Howard P. Ng, Hao Li, Zachary Demko, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Chi-wan Lee, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley, Minghu Song, Lijun Sun, Keizo Koya, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • PYRROLE COMPOUNDS THAT MODULATE HSP90 ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150005299
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrrole compounds and compositions comprising substituted pyrrole compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a substituted pyrrole compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
  • Pyrazole compounds that modulate HSP90 activity
    Patent number: 8921407
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (I) and methods of inhibiting Hsp90 in a cell, treating or preventing a proliferation disorder in a mammal and treating cancer in a mammal comprising administering a compound of formula (I) to a patient or a cell. Variable R5 is an optionally substituted heteroaryl; an optionally substituted 6 to 14-membered aryl; a bicyclic 9-member heterocycle optionally substituted at any substitutable nitrogen or carbon atoms; or a substituent R18, defined herein. Ring A is an aryl or a heteroaryl optionally further substituted with one or more substituents in addition to R3. Substituent R3 is defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Shijie Zhang, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley