Patents by Inventor Zihao Hua

Zihao Hua 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: 20120122847
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-8, D?, L1, L2, R1, R6-8 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Victor Cee, Holly Deak, Bingfan Du, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Zihao Hua, Matthew Martin, Issac Marx, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Philip Olivieri, Kathleen Panter, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, Ryan White
  • Patent number: 7981891
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-8, D?, L1, L2, R1, R6-8 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Deak, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Brian L. Hodous, Zihao Hua, Mathew Martin, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Philip Olivieri, Kate Panter, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, Ryan White
  • Publication number: 20100280008
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-8, D?, L1, L2, R1, R6-8 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Holly Deak, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Brian L. Hodous, Zihao Hua, Matthew Martin, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Philip Olivieri, Kathleen Panter, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, Ryan White
  • Patent number: 7776857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-8, D?, L1, L2, R1, R6-8 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Victor Cee, Holly Deak, Bingfan Du, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Brian L. Hodous, Zihao Hua, Matthew Martin, Isaac Marx, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Philip Olivieri, Kathleen Panter, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, Ryan White
  • Publication number: 20100087429
    Abstract: 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, T1, T2, W, 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: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan White, Albert Amegadzie, Marian C. Bryan, Jian Jeffrey Chen, Alan C. Cheng, Thomas Dineen, Oleg Epstein, Vijay Keshav Gore, Zihao Hua, Jason Brooks Human, Hongbing Huang, Charles Kreiman, Daniel La, Qingyian Liu, Vu Van Ma, Isaac Marx, Vinod F. Patel, Wenyuan Qian, Matthew Weiss, Chester Chenguang Yuan
  • Publication number: 20100081786
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated homogeneous polyfunctionalized proteins (e.g., erythropoietin), isolated glycopeptides, and a method for preparing polyfunctionalized peptides and/or proteins via cysteine-free native chemical ligation. In certain embodiments, the invention provides an isolated homogeneous polyfunctionalized protein having the structure (I). In certain other embodiments, the invention provides an isolated glycopeptide having Formula (II). In certain other embodiments, the inventive method is a method for preparing a polyfunctionalized peptide comprising a peptidic backbone made up of four or more amino acids, wherein two or more non-adjacent amino acids are independently substituted with a moiety having the structure (III)-LH. wherein A and L1 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: Samuel J. Danishefsky, J. David Warren, Jiehao Chen, Bin Wu, Gong Chen, Qian Wan, Zhongping Tan, Cindy Kan, Yu Yuan, Zihao Hua, Krishnakumar Ranganathan, John D. Trzupek
  • Publication number: 20090069297
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-8, D?, L1, L2, R1, R6-8 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds, and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Victor Cee, Holly Deak, Bingfan Du, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Brian L. Hodous, Zihao Hua, Mathew Martin, Isaac Marx, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Philip Olivieri, Kathleen Panter, Karina Romero, Laurie Schenkel, Ryan White