Patents by Inventor Xiao Mei Zheng
Xiao Mei Zheng 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).
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Patent number: 11620147Abstract: In an approach a computer receives a first request from a metadata service to store metadata for a virtual machine (VM). The computer validates the metadata service. The computer stores the metadata for the VM in response to the validation being successful. The computer receives a second request from the VM for the metadata. The computer sends the metadata to the VM.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2019Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Na Fei Yang, Chen Ji, Huang Rui, Xiao Mei Zheng, Xian Dong Meng
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Patent number: 11572374Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention, a method for manufacturing compounds of the invention and therapeutic uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2019Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: AMGEN INC.Inventors: John R. Butler, Daniel Erlanson, Russell Graceffa, Jeffrey Iwig, Joon Won Jeong, Ryan D. White, Yongwei Wu, Shuyan Yi, Xiao Mei Zheng, Jesse M. McFarland, Abhisek Banerjee
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Publication number: 20220363694Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention, a method for manufacturing compounds of the invention and therapeutic uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2019Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicants: Amgen Inc., Carmot Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: John R. BUTLER, Daniel ERLANSON, Russell GRACEFFA, Jeffrey IWIG, Joon Won JEONG, Ryan D. WHITE, Yongwei WU, Shuyan YI, Xiao Mei ZHENG, Jesse M. MCFARLAND, Abhisek BANERJEE
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Publication number: 20200319905Abstract: In an approach a computer receives a first request from a metadata service to store metadata for a virtual machine (VM). The computer validates the metadata service. The computer stores the metadata for the VM in response to the validation being successful. The computer receives a second request from the VM for the metadata. The computer sends the metadata to the VM.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2019Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Na Fei Yang, Chen Ji, Huang Rui, Xiao Mei Zheng, Xian Dong Meng
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Patent number: 9777019Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2016Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: Amgen Inc.Inventors: Ryan White, Yuan Cheng, Ana Elena Minatti, Bryant Yang, Xiao Mei Zheng, Patricia Lopez, Jason B. Human, Oleg Epstein, Ted Judd, Kelvin Sham, Qiufen Xue
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Patent number: 9725469Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2013Date of Patent: August 8, 2017Assignee: Amgen, Inc.Inventors: Ryan White, Oleg Epstein, Jason B. Human, Xiao Mei Zheng, Yuan Cheng, Kelvin Sham, Qingyian Liu, Ning Chen
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Patent number: 9556135Abstract: The present invention provides a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of beta-secretase enzyme (BACE) activity. The compounds have a general Formula I: wherein variables A4, A5, A6, A8, R1, R2, R3, R7 and n of Formula I, independently, are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and corresponding uses of the compounds and compositions for treatment of disorders and/or conditions related to A-beta plaque formation and deposition, resulting from the biological activity of BACE. Such BACE mediated disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions. The invention further provides compounds of Formula II and sub-formula embodiments thereof, intermediates and processes and methods useful for the preparation of compounds of Formulas I-II.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2013Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: Amgen, Inc.Inventors: Richard T. Lewis, Jennifer R. Allen, Yuan Cheng, Deborah Choquette, Oleg Epstein, Angel Guzman-Perez, Paul E. Harrington, Zihao Hua, Randall W. Hungate, Jason Brooks Human, Ted Judd, Qingyian Liu, Patricia Lopez, Ana Elena Minatti, Philip Olivieri, Karina Romero, Shannon Rumfelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Laurie Schenkel, John Stellwagen, Ryan White, Qiufen Xue, Xiao Mei Zheng, Wenge Zhong
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Patent number: 9365522Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound having a function of inhibiting ROR? activity. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, a use of the compound in treating or preventing autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, metabolic diseases, or cancer diseases.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2015Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignees: AMGEN INC., TEIJIN PHARMA LIMITEDInventors: Hilary Plake Beck, Shon Keith Booker, Howard Bregman, Victor J. Cee, Nagasree Chakka, Timothy D. Cushing, Oleg Epstein, Brian M. Fox, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Xiaolin Hao, Kenta Hibiya, Jun Hirata, Zihao Hua, Jason Human, Shinji Kakuda, Patricia Lopez, Ryota Nakajima, Kazuhisa Okada, Steven H. Olson, Hiroyuki Oono, Lewis D. Pennington, Kosuke Sasaki, Keiko Shimada, Youngsook Shin, Ryan D. White, Ryan P. Wurz, Shuyan Yi, Xiao Mei Zheng
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Publication number: 20160159818Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2016Publication date: June 9, 2016Applicant: AMGEN INC.Inventors: Ryan WHITE, Yuan CHENG, Ana Elena MINATTI, Bryant YANG, Xiao Mei ZHENG, Patricia LOPEZ, Jason B. HUMAN, Oleg EPSTEIN, Ted JUDD, Kelvin SHAM, Qiufen XUE
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Patent number: 9346827Abstract: The present invention provides a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of beta-secretase enzyme (BACE) activity. The compounds have a general Formula (I); wherein variables A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, R2, R7, X and Y of Formula (I) are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and corresponding uses of the compounds and compositions for treatment of disorders and/or conditions related to A-beta plaque formation and deposition, resulting from the biological activity of BACE. Such BACE mediated disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions. The invention further provides compounds of Formulas (II) and sub-formula embodiments of Formula (I) and (II), intermediates and processes and methods useful for the preparation of compounds of Formulas (I)-(II).Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2012Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: Amgen Inc.Inventors: Thomas Dineen, Matthew Weiss, Vinod F. Patel, Xiao Mei Zheng, Ryan White
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Patent number: 9334269Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that are inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav), in particular Nav 1.7, and are therefore useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of these channels, in particular, chronic pain disorders. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and processes for preparing such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2011Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: AMGEN INC.Inventors: Howard Bregman, John L. Buchanan, Nagasree Chakka, Erin F. Dimauro, Bingfan Du, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Xiao Mei Zheng
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Patent number: 9309263Abstract: The present invention provides a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of beta-secretase enzyme (BACE) activity. The compounds have a general Formula I: wherein variables A5, A6, A8, R1, R2, R3, R7, X, Y, n and o of Formula I, independently, are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and corresponding uses of the compounds and compositions for treatment of disorders and/or conditions related to A-beta plaque formation and deposition, resulting from the biological activity of BACE. Such BACE mediated disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions. The invention further provides compounds of Formula II and sub-formula embodiments thereof, compounds of Formula III, intermediates and processes and methods useful for the preparation of compounds of Formulas I-III, and sub-Formulas thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Amgen Inc.Inventors: Ryan White, Jennifer R. Allen, Oleg Epstein, Fang-Tsao Hong, Zihao Hua, Jason Brooks Human, Patricia Lopez, Philip R. Olivieri, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, John Stellwagen, Nuria A. Tamayo, Xiao Mei Zheng
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Patent number: 9296759Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2012Date of Patent: March 29, 2016Assignee: Amgen Inc.Inventors: Ryan White, Yuan Cheng, Ana Elena Minatti, Bryant Yang, Xiao Mei Zheng, Patricia Lopez, Jason B. Human, Oleg Epstein, Ted Judd, Kelvin Sham, Qiufen Xue
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Publication number: 20150307521Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2013Publication date: October 29, 2015Inventors: Ryan WHITE, Oleg EPSTEIN, Jason B. HUMAN, Xiao Mei ZHENG, Yuan CHENG, Kelvin SHAM, Qingyian Liu, Ning CHEN
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Publication number: 20150266824Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound having a function of inhibiting ROR? activity. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, a use of the compound in treating or preventing autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, metabolic diseases, or cancer diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2015Publication date: September 24, 2015Inventors: Hilary Plake Beck, Shon Keith Booker, Howard Bregman, Victor J. Cee, Nagasree Chakka, Timothy D. Cushing, Oleg Epstein, Brian M. Fox, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Xiaolin Hao, Kenta Hibiya, Jun Kirata, Zihao Hua, Jason Human, Shinji Kakuda, Patricia Lopez, Ryota Nakajima, Kazuhisa Okada, Steven H. Olson, Hiroyuki Oono, Lewis D. Pennington, Kosuke Sasaki, Keiko Shimada, Youngsook Shin, Ryan D. White, Ryan P. Wurz, Shuyan Yi, Xiao Mei Zheng
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Publication number: 20150259308Abstract: The present invention provides a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of beta-secretase enzyme (BACE) activity. The compounds have a general Formula I: wherein variables A4, A5, A6, A8, R1, R2, R3, R7 and n of Formula I, independently, are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and corresponding uses of the compounds and compositions for treatment of disorders and/or conditions related to A-beta plaque formation and deposition, resulting from the biological activity of BACE. Such BACE mediated disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions. The invention further provides compounds of Formula II and sub-formula embodiments thereof, intermediates and processes and methods useful for the preparation of compounds of Formulas I-II.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2013Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: AMGEN INC.Inventors: Richard T. Lewis, Jennifer R. Allen, Yuan Cheng, Deborah Choquette, Oleg Epstein, Angel Guzman-Perez, Paul E. Harrington, Zihao Hua, Randall W. Hungate, Jason Brooks Human, Ted Judd, Qingyian Liu, Patricia Lopez, Ana Elena Minatti, Philip Olivieri, Karina Romero, Shannon Rumfelt, Robert M. Rzasa, Laurie Schenkel, John Stellwagen, Ryan White, Qiufen Xue, Xiao Mei Zheng, Wenge Zhong
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Patent number: 8883782Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, R2, R7, X and Y of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: Amgen Inc.Inventors: Yuan Cheng, Ryan White, Albert Amegadzie, James Brown, Alan C. Cheng, Erin F. Dimauro, Thomas Dineen, Oleg Epstein, Vijay Keshav Gore, Jason Brooks Human, Ted Judd, Charles Kreiman, Qingyian Liu, Patricia Lopez, Vu Van Ma, Isaac Marx, Ana Minatti, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Nick A. Paras, Vinod F. Patel, Wenyuan Qian, Matthew Weiss, Qiufen Xue, Xiao Mei Zheng, Wenge Zhong
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Publication number: 20140296226Abstract: The present invention comprises a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of Beta-secretase enzyme activity and for the treatment of Beta-secretase mediated diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related conditions. In one embodiment, the compounds have a general Formula I wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, L, R2, R7, X, Y and Z of Formula I are defined herein. The invention also includes use of these compounds in pharmaceutical compositions for treatment, prophylactic or therapeutic, of disorders and conditions related to the activity of beta-secretase protein. Such disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairment, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions related to and/or caused by the formation and/or deposition of plaque on the brain. The invention also comprises further embodiments of Formula I, intermediates and processes useful for the preparation of compounds of Formula I.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2012Publication date: October 2, 2014Inventors: Ryan White, Yuan Cheng, Ana Elena Minatti, Bryant Yang, Xiao Mei Zheng, Patricia Lopez, Jason B. Human, Oleg Epstein, Ted Judd, Kelvin Sham, Qiufen Xue
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Publication number: 20140213581Abstract: The present invention provides a new class of compounds useful for the modulation of beta-secretase enzyme (BACE) activity. The compounds have a general Formula I: wherein variables A5, A6, A8, R1, R2, R3, R7, X, Y, n and o of Formula I, independently, are defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and corresponding uses of the compounds and compositions for treatment of disorders and/or conditions related to A-beta plaque formation and deposition, resulting from the biological activity of BACE. Such BACE mediated disorders include, for example, Alzheimer's Disease, cognitive deficits, cognitive impairments, schizophrenia and other central nervous system conditions. The invention further provides compounds of Formula II and sub-formula embodiments thereof, compounds of Formula III, intermediates and processes and methods useful for the preparation of compounds of Formulas I-III, and sub-Formulas thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Inventors: Ryan WHITE, Jennifer R. ALLEN, Oleg EPSTEIN, Fang-Tsao HONG, Zihao HUA, Jason Brooks HUMAN, Patricia LOPEZ, Philip R. OLIVIERI, Karina ROMERO, Laurie SCHENKEL, John STELLWAGEN, Nuria A. TAMAYO, Xiao Mei ZHENG
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Publication number: 20130131035Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that are inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav), in particular Nav 1.7, and are therefore useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of these channels, in particular, chronic pain disorders. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and processes for preparing such compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2011Publication date: May 23, 2013Applicant: AMGEN INC.Inventors: Howard Bregman, John L. Buchanan, Nagasree Chakka, Erin F. Dimauro, Bingfan Du, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Xiao Mei Zheng