Patents by Inventor Yun-chou Tan

Yun-chou Tan 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).

  • Patent number: 8642601
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R5 is a group of formula (a) or (b): and wherein m, n, p, q, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are as defined herein. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of JNK and treat diseases associated with JNK activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Humberto Bartolome Arzeno, Lubov K. Filonova, David Michael Goldstein, Leyi Gong, Bradley E. Loe, Erin M. O'Brien, Wylie Solang Palmer, David Mark Rotstein, Tania M. Silva, Yun-Chou Tan
  • Patent number: 8163906
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I are effective modulators of JNK: wherein X is CR11 or N; Y is —C(O)R3, 5-membered heteroaryl, or 5-membered heterocyclyl; Z is phenyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl, and is substituted with R1 and R2; R1 and R2 are each independently H, halo, CN, lower alkyl, or —Y1—Y2—Y3—R8, or R1 and R2 together form —O(CH2)nO—, where n is 1 or 2; Y1 is —O—, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NR9—, —NR9C(O)—, —S—, —SO2—, or a bond; Y2 is cycloalkylene, heterocycloalkylene, lower alkylene or a bond; Y3 is —O—, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NR9—, —NR9C(O)—, —SO2—, or a bond; R8 is H, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or —NR9R10, wherein R8 other than H is optionally substituted with lower alkyl, halo, —CF3, or —OH; R9 and R10 are each independently H or lower alkyl; R3 is OH, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, (lower alkoxy)-lower alkoxy, or —NR9R10; R4 is lower alkyl, phenyl, heterocyclyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or heteroaryl, and is optionally substituted with lower alkyl, hydro
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto, LLC
    Inventors: Sarah C. Abbot, Geneviève N. Boice, Bernd Buettelmann, David Michael Goldstein, Leyi Gong, Joan Heather Hogg, Pravin Iyer, Kristen Lynn McCaleb, Yun-chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20110301171
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R5 is a group of formula (a) or (b): and wherein m, n, p, q, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are as defined herein. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of JNK and treat diseases associated with JNK activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Humberto Bartolome Arzeno, Lubov K. Filonova, David Michael Goldstein, Leyi Gong, Bradley E. Loe, Erin M. O'Brien, Wylie Solang Palmer, David Mark Rotstein, Tania M. Silva, Yun-Chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20110301170
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: wherein m, n, p, q, X Y, Z, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Y6 are as defined herein. The compounds and compositions disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of JNK and treat diseases associated with JNK activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Leyi Gong, Yun-Chou Tan
  • Patent number: 7868031
    Abstract: The present invention relates to propionamide compounds of formula I for use as antiinflammatory agents: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using the compounds of formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Leyi Gong, Counde O'Yang, Yun-chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20080287458
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I are effective modulators of JNK: wherein X is CR11 or N; Y is —C(O)R3, 5-membered heteroaryl, or 5-membered heterocyclyl; Z is phenyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl, and is substituted with R1 and R2; R1 and R2 are each independently H, halo, CN, lower alkyl, or —Y1—Y2—Y3—R8, or R1 and R2 together form —O(CH2)nO—, where n is 1 or 2; Y1 is —O—, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NR9—, —NR9C(O)—, —S—, —SO2—, or a bond; Y2 is cycloalkylene, heterocycloalkylene, lower alkylene or a bond; Y3 is —O—, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NR9—, —NR9C(O)—, —SO2—, or a bond; R8 is H, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or —NR9R10, wherein R8 other than H is optionally substituted with lower alkyl, halo, —CF3, or —OH; R9 and R10 are each independently H or lower alkyl; R3 is OH, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, (lower alkoxy)-lower alkoxy, or —NR9R10; R4 is lower alkyl, phenyl, heterocyclyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, or heteroaryl, and is optionally substituted with lower alkyl, hydroxy
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Sarah C. Abbot, Genevieve N. Boice, Bernd Buettelmann, David Michael Goldstein, Leyi Gong, Joan Heather Hogg, Pravin Iyer, Kristen Lynn McCaleb, Yun-chou Tan
  • Patent number: 7348322
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein A, X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using the compounds of formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Leyi Gong, Counde O'Yang, Yun-chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20070135500
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof The invention also relates to methods of using the compounds of formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Leyi Gong, Counde O'Yang, Yun-chou Tan
  • Publication number: 20070135427
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein A, X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to methods of using the compounds of formula I and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Leyi Gong, Counde O'Yang, Yun-chou Tan