Patents by Inventor Wenqi Gao

Wenqi Gao 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: 20090312308
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Shifeng Pan, Yongqin Wan, Qihui Jin
  • Publication number: 20090306039
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated B cell activities, particularly diseases or disorders that involve aberrant activation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase B (ITPKb).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Yi Liu, Yun Feng Xie, Dai Cheng, yongqin Wan, Dong Han, Yang Yang, Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Badry Bursulaya, Philip Chamberlain, Donald Karanewsky, Xia Wang
  • Publication number: 20090221547
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressants, processes for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction. This application relates to compounds selected from Formula (Ia), (Ib), (Ic) and (Id).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Wenqi Gao, Yongqin Wan, Jiqing Jiang, Yi Fan, Nathanael S. Gray, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20090203666
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Yongqin Wan, Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Xu Wu, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 7572811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Thomas Marsilje, Wenshuo Lu, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Yun He, Yahua Liu, Yuan Mi, Yongping Xie
  • Publication number: 20090131400
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Yuan Mi, Shifeng Pan, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Tao Jiang
  • Publication number: 20090036423
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael S. Gray, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan
  • Patent number: 7462629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Nathanael S. Gray, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan, Wenqi Gao
  • Patent number: 7417065
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Yuan Mi, Shifeng Pan, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Tao Jiang
  • Patent number: 7256206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic derivatives, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG/S1P receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Nathanael S. Gray, Yuan Mi, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Sophie Lefebvre
  • Publication number: 20070167410
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressants, processes for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael Gray, Yuan Mi
  • Publication number: 20050014725
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Yuan Mi, Shifeng Pan, Nathanael Gray, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Tao Jiang
  • Publication number: 20050014728
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael Gray, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan
  • Publication number: 20040248952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic derivatives, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG/S1P receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: IRM LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Nathanael S. Gray, Yuan Mi, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Sophie Lefebvre
  • Publication number: 20040048857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biphenylyl derivatives, processes for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicants: IRM LLC, Novartis AG
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Nathanael S. Gray, Wenqi Gao, Klaus Hinterding, Sophie Lefebvre, Yuan Mi, Peter Nussbaumer, Wei Wang, Federic Zecri, Fan Yi, Lawrence Blas Perez, Kenneth Richard la Montagne, Peter Ettmayer