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).

  • Publication number: 20120101072
    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: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph A. Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae, Stefan M. Schweizer
  • Publication number: 20120095103
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and methods of using compounds of the invention for treating a subject with a proliferative disorder, such as cancer, and methods for treating disorders responsive to Hsp70 induction and/or natural killer induction. Also, disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Keizo KOYA, Weiwen Ying, Teresa Przewloka, Lijun Sun
  • Publication number: 20120046288
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted hydrazonamide compounds. The invention further relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hs?90 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 hydrazonamide compound of the invention, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2009
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph A. Burlison, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying, Shijie Zhang, David James
  • Patent number: 8106083
    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: August 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae, Stefan M. Schweizer
  • Patent number: 8093425
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and methods of using compounds of the invention for treating a subject with a proliferative disorder, such as cancer, and methods for treating disorders responsive to Hsp70 induction and/or natural killer induction. Also, disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Keizo Koya, Weiwen Ying, Teresa Przewloka, Lijun Sun
  • Publication number: 20110319447
    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: September 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Weiwen Ying, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Przewloka, Shijie Zhang, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Kevin Foley, Zhenjian Du, Hao Li, David James, Howard P. Ng, Zachary Demko, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Patent number: 8053456
    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 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Weiwen Ying, Junghyun Chae, Teresa Przewloka, Shijie Zhang, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Kevin Foley, Zhenjian Du, Hao Li, David James, Howard P. Ng, Zachary Demko, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Publication number: 20110224206
    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: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Joseph A. Burlison, Shijie Zhang, Minghu Song, Junghyun Chae
  • Publication number: 20110195094
    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: August 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Lijun Sun, Keizo Koya, Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Shijie Zhang, Teresa Kowalcyzk Przewloka, Hao Li
  • Publication number: 20110152310
    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: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Joseph A. Burlison, Weiwen Ying
  • Publication number: 20110144103
    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: June 4, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Weiwen Ying
  • Publication number: 20110144332
    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: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Weiwen Ying, Shijie Zhang, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley
  • Publication number: 20110105749
    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: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    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
  • Publication number: 20110105483
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted triazole compounds and compositions comprising substituted triazole compounds. The invention further relates to the use of a substituted triazole compound of the invention, or a composition comprising such a compound in the preparation of a medicament for preventing or treating hyperprolif erative disorders, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Dinesh U. Chimmanamada, Joseph A. Burlison, Weiwen Ying, Lijun Sun, Stefan Michael Schweizer, Shijie Zhang, Zachary Demko, David James, Teresa Przewloka
  • Publication number: 20110059893
    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: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    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
  • Publication number: 20110046125
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds for treating or preventing infection that inhibit the activity of Hsp90.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.
    Inventor: Weiwen Ying
  • Patent number: 7884094
    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: February 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    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
  • Publication number: 20110009397
    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: October 23, 2009
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    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
  • Publication number: 20100298331
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to formulae (IA) to (ID) and compositions that inhibit the activity of Hsp90. 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: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Chi-Wan Lee, Teresa Przewloka, Weiwen Ying, Minghu Song, Zhenjian Du, Kevin Foley, Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin
  • Publication number: 20100280032
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for suppressing the immune system in a subject in need thereof, and a method for treating an inflammatory or immune disorder in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.
    Inventors: Dan Zhou, Shuzhen Qin, Weiwen Ying