Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Froestl

Wolfgang Froestl 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).

  • Carbazole and carboline compounds for use in the diagnosis, treatment, alleviation or prevention of disorders associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins
    Patent number: 10662193
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the diagnosis, treatment, alleviation or prevention of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid proteins and amyloid-like proteins, such as Alzheimer's disease. Precursors for the preparation of the compounds according to the present invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignees: AC IMMUNE SA, LIFE MOLECULAR IMAGING SA
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Sreenivasachary Nampally, Jér{hacek over (o)}me Molette, Emanuele Gabellieri, Pascal André René Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Hanno Schieferstein, Andre Mueller, Heribert Schmitt-Willich, Mathias Berndt
  • Compounds for the treatment of diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins
    Patent number: 10500207
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: AC IMMUNE SA
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Cotinica Hamel, Pascal Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Andreas Muhs
  • 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds suitable for treating diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins or for treating or preventing ocular diseases or conditions associated with a pathological abnormality/change in the tissue of the visual system
    Patent number: 9701660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: AC Immune S.A.
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Wolfgang Froestl, Andrea Pfeifer, Andreas Muhs
  • Carbazole and Carboline Compounds for Use in the Diagnosis, Treatment, Alleviation or Prevention of Disorders Associated with Amyloid or Amyloid-Like Proteins
    Publication number: 20170002005
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the diagnosis, treatment, alleviation or prevention of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid proteins and amyloid-like proteins, such as Alzheimer's disease. Precursors for the preparation of the compounds according to the present invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Heiko KROTH, Sreenivasachary NAMPALLY, Jérôme MOLETTE, Emanuele GABELLIERI, Pascal André René BENDERITTER, Wolfgang FROESTL, Hanno SCHIEFERSTEIN, Andre MUELLER, Heribert SCHMITT-WILLICH, Mathias BERNDT
  • Novel Compounds for the Treatment of Diseases Associated with Amyloid or Amyloid-Like Proteins
    Publication number: 20160158242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Heiko KROTH, Cotinica HAMEL, Pascal BENDERITTER, Wolfgang FROESTL, Nampally SREENIVASACHARY, Andreas MUHS
  • Compounds for the treatment of diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins
    Patent number: 9221812
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: AC Immune SA
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Cotinica Hamel, Pascal Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Andreas Muhs
  • 2,6-Diaminopyridine Compounds Suitable for Treating Diseases Associated with Amyloid or Amyloid-Like Proteins or for Treating or Preventing Ocular Diseases or Conditions Associated with a Pathological Abnormality/Change in the Tissue of the Visual System
    Publication number: 20150023950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Wolfgang Froestl, Andrea Pfeifer, Andreas Muhs
  • 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds suitable for treating diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins or for treating or preventing ocular diseases or conditions associated with a pathological abnormality/change in the tissue of the visual system
    Patent number: 8916590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: AC Immune SA
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Wolfgang Froestl, Andrea Pfeifer, Andreas Muhs
  • Compounds for the treatment of diseases associated with amyloid or amyloid-like proteins
    Patent number: 8673940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (II) that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating, or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: AC Immune SA
    Inventors: Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Sophie Lohmann, Maria Pilar Lopez Deber, Andreas Muhs, Maria Pihlgren Bosch
  • Use of 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-Diones
    Publication number: 20140018376
    Abstract: The invention concerns the use of competitive AMPA receptor antagonists for the treatment, prevention or delay of progression of Rasmussen's encephalitis and/or certain forms of epilepsy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Yves Auberson, Thomas Blaettler, David Carcache, Philipp Floersheim, Wolfgang Froestl, Christel Guibourdenche, Hans o Kalkman, Joerg Kallen, Manuel Koller, Kurt Lingenhohl, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, David Orain, Johanne Renaud, Christine Strohmaier
  • 1H-QUINAZOLINE-2,4-DIONES
    Publication number: 20130296332
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-diones of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Further, intermediates for the manufacture of compounds of formula (I) are and combinations comprising compounds of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Hans ALLGEIER, Yves AUBERSON, David CARCACHE, Philipp FLOERSHEIM, Christel GUIBOURDENCHE, Wolfgang FROESTL, Jörg KALLEN, Manuel KOLLER, Henri MATTES, Joachim NOZULAK, David ORAIN, Johanne RENAUD
  • 1H-quinazoline-2,4-diones processes for their production, pharmaceutical compositions, and treatment for epilepsy
    Patent number: 8513268
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-diones of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Further, intermediates for the manufacture of compounds of formula (I) are and combinations comprising compounds of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Yves Auberson, David Carcache, Philipp Floersheim, Christel Guibourdenche, Wolfgang Froestl, Jörg Kallen, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, David Orain, Johanne Renaud
  • NOVEL COMPOUND FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AMYLOID OR AMYLOID-LIKE PROTEINS
    Publication number: 20120309791
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (II) that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating, or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: AC IMMUNE SA
    Inventors: Wolfgang FROESTL, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Sophie Lohmann, Maria Pilar Lopez Deber, Andreas MUHS, Maria Pihlgren Bosch
  • Quinazoline derivatives
    Patent number: 8299085
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-dione derivatives of formula(I) wherein the substituents are defined as in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Wolfgang Froestl, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, Silvio Ofner, David Orain, Vittorio Rasetti, Johanne Renaud, Nicolas Soldermann, Philipp Floersheim
  • 1H-QUINAZOLINE-2,4-DIONES
    Publication number: 20110294818
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-diones of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Further, intermediates for the manufacture of compounds of formula (I) are and combinations comprising compounds of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Yves Auberson, David Carcache, Philipp Floersheim, Christel Guibourdenche, Wolfgang Froestl, Jörg Kallen, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, David Orain, Johanne Renaud
  • Novel Compounds for the Treatment of Diseases Associated with Amyloid or Amyloid-Like Proteins
    Publication number: 20110280808
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: AC Immune, S.A.
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Cotinica Hamel, Pascal Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Andreas Muhs
  • Novel Compounds for the Treatment of Diseases Associated with Amyloid or Amyloid-like Proteins
    Publication number: 20110256064
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: AC Immune, S.A.
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Cotinica Hamel, Pascal Benderitter, Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Andreas Muhs
  • N-(2,4-dioxo-6-(tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)-7-(trifluoromethyl)-1,4-dihydro-2H-quinazolin-3-yl)methanesulfonamide
    Patent number: 8012988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1H-Quinazoline-2,4-diones of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. Further, intermediates for the manufacture of compounds of formula (I) are and combinations comprising compounds of formula (I) are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Hans Allgeier, Yves Auberson, David Carcache, Philipp Floersheim, Christel Guibourdenche, Wolfgang Froestl, Jörg Kallen, Manuel Koller, Henri Mattes, Joachim Nozulak, David Orain, Johanne Renaud
  • 2,6-Diaminopyridine Compounds Suitable For Treating Diseases Associated With Amyloid Or Amyloid-Like Proteins Or For Treating Or Preventing Ocular Diseases Or Conditions Associated With A Pathological Abnormality/Change In The Tissue Of The Visual System
    Publication number: 20110092537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,6-diaminopyridine compounds that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: AC Immune S.A.
    Inventors: Heiko Kroth, Wolfgang Froestl, Andrea Pfeifer, Andreas Muhs
  • N-(METHYL) -1H-PYRAZOL-3-AMINE, N-(METHYL)-PYRIDIN-2-AMINE AND N-(METHYL)-THIAZOL-2-AMINE DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AMYLOID OR AMYLOID-LIKE PROTEINS, LIKE E.G. ALZHEIMER'S
    Publication number: 20100183513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (II) that can be employed in the treatment of a group of disorders and abnormalities associated with amyloid protein, such as Alzheimer's disease, and of diseases or conditions associated with amyloid-like proteins. The compounds of the present invention can also be used in the treatment of ocular diseases associated with pathological abnormalities/changes in the tissues of the visual system. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments for treating, or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins. A method of treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with amyloid and/or amyloid-like proteins is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Wolfgang Froestl, Nampally Sreenivasachary, Sophie Lohmann, Maria Pilar Lopez Deber, Andreas Muhs, Maria Pihlgren Bosch