Patents by Inventor Zachary E. Dance

Zachary E. Dance 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: 20240182511
    Abstract: Novel forms of 2-amino-9-[(2R,5R,7R,8S,10R,12aR,14R,15S,15aR,16R)-14-(6-amino-9H-purin-9)-yl)-15,16-difluoro-2,10-dihydroxy-2,10-disulfidooctahydro-12H-5.8-methanofuro[3,2-1][1,3,6,9,11,2,10]pentaoxa-diphosphacyclotetradecin-7-yl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one, which include crystalline salts and hydrates of 2-amino-9)-[(2R,5R,7R,8,S,10R,12aR,14R,15S,15aR,16R)-14-(6-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)-15,16-difluoro-2,10-dihydroxy-2,10-disulfido-octahydro-12H-5,8-methanofuro[3,2-1][1,3,6,9,11,2,10]pentaoxa-diphosphacyclotetradecin-7-yl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one, may be useful as inductors of type I interferon production, specifically as STING active agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
    Inventors: Stephanus Axnanda, Zachary E. Dance, David J. Lamberto, Zhijian Liu, Feng Peng, Marc Poirier, Matthew S. Winston
  • Patent number: 10017505
    Abstract: The present invention provides four crystalline forms of verubecestat, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, each of which may be useful in treating, preventing, ameliorating, and/or delaying the onset of an A? pathology and/or a symptom or symptoms thereof. Non-limiting examples of such A? pathologies, including Alzheimer's disease, are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott Trzaska, Zachary E. Dance, Yong Liu, Richard John Varsolona, Gregory York
  • Publication number: 20170233383
    Abstract: The present invention provides four crystalline forms of verubecestat, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, each of which may be useful in treating, preventing, ameliorating, and/or delaying the onset of an A? pathology and/or a symptom or symptoms thereof. Non-limiting examples of such A? pathologies, including Alzheimer's disease, are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott Trzaska, Zachary E. Dance, Yong Liu, Richard John Varsolona, Gregory York