Patents Issued in March 15, 2016
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Patent number: 9284283Abstract: The invention relates generally to macrocyclic compounds of formula I and their therapeutic use. More particularly, the invention relates to macrocyclic compounds that modulate the activity of IL-17 and/or are useful in the treatment of medical conditions, such as inflammatory diseases and other IL-17-associated disorders.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Ensemble Therapeutics CorporationInventors: Michael Taylor, Nicholas K. Terrett, William H. Connors, Cheri Snedeker, Kelley C. Shortsleeves, Benjamin A. Seigal, Stephen P. Hale, Timothy F. Briggs, Frank G. Favaloro, Jr., Tyler J. Cipriani, Dingxue Yan, Sethu L. Alexander, Atli Thorarensen, Li Xing
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Patent number: 9284284Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxazine derivatives of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, in which all of the variables are as defined in the specification, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, combinations thereof, and their use as medicaments, particularly for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease or diabetes via inhibition of BACE-1 or BACE-2.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: NOVARTIS AGInventors: Konstanze Hurth, Sebastien Jacquier, Rainer Machauer, Heinrich Rueeger, Marina Tintelnot-Blomley, Siem Jacob Veenstra, Markus Voegtle
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Patent number: 9284285Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds effective as human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors thereby regulating angiogenesis. The present disclosure further relates to compositions comprising said human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTP-?) inhibitors, and to methods for regulating angiogenesis.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: AERPIO THERAPEUTICS, INC.Inventors: Jeffrey Lyle Gray, Kande K. D. Amarasinghe, Cynthia Monesa Clark, Ryan Matthew Nichols, Matthew B. Maier
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Patent number: 9284286Abstract: The invention relates to specific carboxamides, to processes for their preparation, to medicaments comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds in the preparation of medicaments.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: GRÜNENTHAL GMBHInventors: Simon Lucas, Sven Kühnert, Gregor Bahrenberg, Wolfgang Schröder
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Patent number: 9284287Abstract: The invention relates to the compounds of formula I or its pharmaceutical acceptable salts, as well as polymorphs, solvates, enantiomers, stereoisomers and hydrates thereof. The pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of compounds of formula I, and methods for treating or preventing or modulating carbonic anhydrase activity in a disease may be formulated for oral, buccal, rectal, topical, transdermal, transmucosal, intravenous, parenteral administration, syrup, or injection. Such compositions may be used to treatment of glaucoma, epileptic seizures, Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri), altitude sickness, cystinuria, periodic paralysis and dural ectasia, congestive heart failure, drug induced edema, diuretic, intermittent claudication resulting from obstructed arteries in the limbs, and vascular dementia.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: CELLIX BIO PRIVATE LIMITEDInventor: Mahesh Kandula
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Patent number: 9284288Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-(p-tolyl)cyclopropyl substituted bridged spiro[2.4]heptane derivatives of formula (I), wherein R1 is as defined in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.Inventors: Olivier Corminboeuf, Sylvaine Cren
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Patent number: 9284289Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing tetrahydrofuran, comprising feeding 1,4-butanediol to a reactor and performing a cyclodehydration reaction in the presence of an acid catalyst to obtain tetrahydrofuran, in which a water concentration in a in-reactor liquid phase is within a range of 1.4 to 10 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2015Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATIONInventors: Ryo Yamashita, Seijiro Nishimura, Hisashi Nagahama
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Patent number: 9284290Abstract: The present invention refers to a process for production of a mixture including 2,4-furandicarboxylic acid (2,4-FDCA) and 2,5 furandicarboxylic acid (2,5-FDCA) through the disproportionation route, using as base compounds oxidation products of furfural. This invention also relates to a process for production of 2,4-FDCA as a result of a disproportionation route and the use of 2,4-FDCA as a monomer or comonomer to synthesize esters or any compounds which can generate macromolecules, such as polyesters.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2011Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Braskem S.A.Inventors: Jacco van Haveren, Shanmugam Thiyagarajan, Augusto Teruo Morita
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Patent number: 9284291Abstract: The invention is directed to a compound of formula I, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula I, a method of treatment of a disorder or condition that may be treated by administration of the compound, the method comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above, and a method of treatment of a disorder or condition selected from the group consisting of depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety and addiction, the method comprising administering to a mammal, including a human, in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: MediSynergies, LLCInventors: Dennis Michael Godek, Harry Ralph Howard
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Patent number: 9284292Abstract: The present invention discloses a new class of compounds that exhibit an inhibitory effect on influenza virus type A and B, which may or may not be resistant to other drugs, as well as on other types of viruses, such as flavivirus but also on protozoa and other micro-organisms, their preparation methods, pharmaceutical formulations containing them and their use as medicinal products for the treatment of various conditions caused by particular microorganisms, including viruses, bacteria and protozoa, which affect animal and human health.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2010Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: THERAPICON S.R.L.Inventors: Paolo Alberto Veronesi, Pablo E. A. Rodriguez, Anna Maria Veronesi, Emanuela Peschechera
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Patent number: 9284293Abstract: A method of producing a carbonate product including mixing a DMC and methanol mixture with an alcohol, reacting the DMC with the alcohol to form carbonate product, and removing a substantial portion of unreacted DMC and methanol. In one embodiment, the method may be repeated to reach a desired alcohol conversion by adding more DMC and methanol mixture.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2011Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL LLCInventors: Haibo Zhao, Mark Posey
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Patent number: 9284294Abstract: The invention relates to functionalized polymers including homopolymers and copolymers and their uses in industrial applications and in agricultural applications. In particular, the homopolymers and copolymers may be, for example, used in polymer blends, used as nutritives and in feed compositions, and used in combination with a pharmaceutical or nutritive.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Novus International, Inc.Inventors: Graciela B. Arhancet, Matthew Mahoney, Xiaojun Wang, Rangarani Karnati
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Patent number: 9284295Abstract: The purpose is to provide a compound which has an intestinal phosphate transporter (NPT-IIb) inhibitory action and is useful as an active ingredient of an agent for treating and/or preventing hyperphosphatemia. A tetrahydrobenzothiophene compound of the following formula (I) has NPT-IIb inhibitory action and can be used as an agent for treating and/or preventing hyperphosphatemia: wherein, R1 represents —O-lower alkyl, -lower alkylene-phenyl, or the like; R2 and R3 are the same as or different from each other and represent H, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or the like, or, R2 and R3 may be combined with a nitrogen atom to which they bind to form 5- to 7-membered saturated cyclic amino; R4's are the same as or different from each other and represent halogen, lower alkyl; and n represents 0 to 2.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.Inventors: Shunichiro Hachiya, Masanori Miura, Yoshimasa Imamura, Daisuke Kaga, Ippei Sato, Hiroyuki Moritomo, Koji Kato, Kazuhiro Terai, Yoh Terada
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Patent number: 9284296Abstract: The present invention relates to novel bipyridine sulfonamide derivatives of formula (I) and their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of a neurodegenerative disease or condition, particularly Alzheimers disease (AD), a cardiovascular disease or a pathology involving ischemia. Additionally, processes for preparing such derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them are provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2011Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: AUBERGINE PHARMACEUTICALS LLCInventors: Francisco Palomo Nicolau, Jorge Sánchez-Quesada, Javier López Ogalla, Félix Hernández Juan, Javier Villasante Prieto, Miguel Medina Padilla, Ana Fuertes Huerta, Juan Manuel Dominguez Correa, Susana Herrero Santos, Mercedes Alonso Cascón
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Patent number: 9284297Abstract: The present invention provides novel analogs and derivatives of halofuginone. The invention also provides pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions thereof and methods for using halofuginone analogs in treating chronic inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, dry eye syndrome, fibrosis, scar formation, angiogenesis, viral infections, ischemic damage, transplant and implant rejection, neurodegenerative diseases, and cosmetic applications.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2009Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignees: President and Fellows of Harvard College, Children's Medical Center CorporationInventors: Tracy Keller, Ralph Mazitschek, Malcolm Whitman, Jinbo Lee, Mark S. Sundrud, Anjana Rao
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Patent number: 9284298Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazolyl-pyrimidine derivatives which modulate the activity of protein kinases and are therefore useful in treating diseases caused by dysregulated protein kinase activity. The present invention also provides methods for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of treating diseases utilizing such compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.Inventors: Francesco Casuscelli, Maria Gabriella Brasca, Marina Caldarelli, Giovanni Cervi, Teresa Disingrini, Francesca Quartieri
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Patent number: 9284299Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 1H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazol-1-ol analgoues, derivatives thereof, and related compound; synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating disorders, e.g. various tumors and cancers, associated with ?-catenin/Tcf protein-protein interaction dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: University of Utah Research FoundationInventors: Haitao Ji, Binxun Yu, Min Zhang, Wenxing Guo
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Patent number: 9284300Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and their uses as inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular Met kinase, and their employment in methods for the treatment of tumors.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Dieter Dorsch, Frank Stieber, Oliver Schadt, Andree Blaukat
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Patent number: 9284301Abstract: The invention relates to compounds having the structure of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are soluble guanylate cyclase activators. The compounds are capable of modulating the body's production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (“cGMP”) and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance. The compounds are useful for treatment or prevention of cardiovascular diseases, endothelial dysfunction, diastolic dysfunction, atherosclerosis, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, angina pectoris, thromboses, restenosis, myocardial infarction, strokes, cardiac insufficiency, pulmonary hypertonia, erectile dysfunction, asthma bronchiale, chronic kidney insufficiency, diabetes, or cirrhosis of the liver.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2011Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Darby Schmidt, Subharekha Raghavan, John Stelmach, Jian Guo, Jonathan Groeper, Linda Brockunier, Keith Rosauer, Hong Shen, Rui Liang, Fa-Xiang Ding
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Patent number: 9284302Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted cyclobutyl benzimidazole compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Casey C. McComas, Thomas S. Reger
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Patent number: 9284303Abstract: The present invention is related to novel benzimidazole compounds of formula (I) having cannabinoid receptor agonistic properties, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, chemical processes for preparing these compounds and their use in the treatment of diseases linked to the mediation of the cannabinoid receptors in animals, in particular humans.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.Inventors: Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Michel Anna Jozef De Cleyn, Michel Surkyn, Bie Maria Pieter Verbist
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Patent number: 9284304Abstract: This invention relates to alkylpyrimidine derivatives, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in therapy.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Janssen Sciences Ireland UCInventors: David Craig McGowan, Tim Hugo Maria Jonckers, Pierre Jean-Marie Bernard Raboisson
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Patent number: 9284305Abstract: Dithiol compounds and derivatives thereof are disclosed. The agents are useful for treating an ocular disease, especially presbyopia and cataract. Also provided are methods of treating an ocular disease, the methods comprising administering to a subject an active agent and an adjunctive agent.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Encore Health, LLCInventors: William Garner, Margaret Garner, George Minno, David Gooden
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Patent number: 9284306Abstract: (R)-Nifuratel is disclosed together with its use as bactericide and bacteriostatic agent as well as the pharmaceutical compositions containing the same; (R)-nifuratel has been surprisingly found to possess a better antimicrobial profile than either nifuratel racemate or (S)-nifuratel. A new procedure for the synthesis of both (R)-Nifuratel and (S)-Nifuratel is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: POLICHEM SAInventors: Stefania Gagliardi, Alessandra Consonni, Federico Mailland, Anna Bulgheroni
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Patent number: 9284307Abstract: Provided herein are macrocyclic serine protease inhibitor compounds, for example, of Formula Ia or Ib, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and processes of preparation thereof. Also provided are methods of their use for the treatment of an HCV infection in a host in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Idenix Pharmaceuticals LLCInventors: Christophe Claude Parsy, Francois-Rene Alexandre, Frederic Leroy, Thierry Convard, Dominique Surleraux
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Patent number: 9284308Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula I. wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, and R9 are defined in the specification. The invention also comprises a method of treating or ameliorating a syndrome, disorder or disease, wherein said syndrome, disorder or disease is rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis. The invention also comprises a method of modulating ROR?t activity in a mammal by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of claim 1.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Inventors: Kristi A. Leonard, Kent Barbay, James P. Edwards, Kevin D. Kreutter, David A. Kummer, Umar Maharoof, Rachel Nishimura, Maud Urbanski, Hariharan Venkatesan, Aihua Wang, Ronald L. Wolin, Craig R. Woods, Anne Fourie, Xiaohua Xue, Maxwell D. Cummings, William Moore Jones, Steven Goldberg
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Patent number: 9284309Abstract: The present invention relates to certain di- and tri-heteroaryl derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of using them, including methods for preventing, reversing, slowing, or inhibiting protein aggregation, and methods of treating diseases that are associated with protein aggregation, including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body disease, and multiple system atrophy.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: NEUROPORE THERAPIES, INC.Inventor: Wolfgang Wrasidlo
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Patent number: 9284310Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) wherein n, R1, R1A, R2, R3, Y and Z are defined herein, are useful for the treatment of cytomegalovirus disease and/or infection.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventors: Lee Fader, Francois Bilodeau, Mathieu Parisien, Maude Poirier, Cyrille Kuhn, Carl Thibeault, Thao Trinh
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Patent number: 9284311Abstract: The present invention relates to the compound according to Formula I, and to its use in medicine, in particular in the treatment of inflammatory conditions, autoimmune diseases, proliferative diseases, allergy, transplant rejection, diseases involving impairment of cartilage turnover, congenital cartilage malformations, and/or diseases associated with hypersecretion of IL6 or interferons. In particular, the compound inhibits JAK a family of tyrosine kinases, and more particularly JAK1. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound, methods for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diseases involving inflammatory conditions, autoimmune diseases, proliferative diseases, allergy, transplant rejection, diseases involving impairment of cartilage turnover, congenital cartilage malformations, and/or diseases associated with hypersecretion of IL6 or interferons by administering the compound.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: GALAPAGOS NVInventors: Gerben Albert Eleutherius van 't Klooster, Florence Sylvie Namour, Réginald Christophe Xavier Brys, Luc Juliaan Corina van Rompaey
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Patent number: 9284312Abstract: The present invention is directed to N-methyl tetrahydroquinoline compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Christina Ng DiMarco, Thomas J. Greshock
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Patent number: 9284314Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and processes for preparing compounds of Formula (I), including compounds such as trans-7-oxo-6-(sulphooxy)-1,6-diazabicyclo[3,2,1]octane-2-carboxamide and salts thereof (e.g., NXL-104).Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2015Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Forest Laboratories Holdings Ltd.Inventors: Melanie Simone Ronsheim, Saibaba Racha, Graham Richard Lawton, Shao Hong Zhou, Yuriy B. Kalyan, Michael Golden, David Milne, Alexander Telford, Janette Cherryman, Alistair Boyd, Andrew Phillips, Mahendra G. Dedhiya
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Patent number: 9284315Abstract: The present application relates to a compound as represented by general formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, solvate or stereoisomer thereof, preparation method of the compounds, a pharmaceutical composition containing the compounds, uses thereof in the preparation of drugs for treating and/or preventing proliferative diseases, and a method using the compounds to treat and/or prevent proliferative diseases. R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X, A and B in the formula are as defined in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: ZUANZHU PHARMA CO., LTD.Inventors: Frank Wu, Yan Zhang
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Patent number: 9284316Abstract: The present invention discloses substituted fused pyrimidine compounds of formula (I), their tautomers, polymorphs, stereoisomers, solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods of treating conditions and diseases that are mediated by adenosine receptor (AR) activity; the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment, prevention or suppression of diseases and disorders that may be susceptible to improvement by antagonism of the adenosine receptor, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, angiogenesis, pulmonary fibrosis, emphysema, allergic diseases, inflammation, reperfusion injury, myocardial ischemia, atherosclerosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, retinopathy, diabetes mellitus, obesity, inflammatory gastrointestinal tract disorders, and/or autoimmune diseases.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Advinus Therapeutics Private LimitedInventors: Venkata Palle, Vidya Ramdas, Dinesh Barawkar, Sujay Basu, Summon Koul, Yogesh Waman, Meena Patel, Anil Panmand
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Patent number: 9284317Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted imidazopyrazine compounds of general formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the claims, to methods of and intermediates for preparing said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds and to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease, in particular of a hyper-proliferative and/or angiogenesis disorder, as a sole agent or in combination with other active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2011Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbHInventors: Marcus Koppitz, Ulrich Klar, Rolf Jautelat, Dirk Kosemund, Rolf Bohlmann, Benjamin Bader, Philip Lienau, Gerhard Siemeister
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Patent number: 9284318Abstract: The present invention relates to novel kinase inhibitors. Compounds of this class have been found to be effective inhibitors of protein kinases, including members of PDGFR and VEGFR families.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Pharmascience, Inc.Inventors: Alain Laurent, Yannick Rose, Stephen Morris, James Jaquith
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Patent number: 9284319Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclyl aminoimidazopyridazine compounds of general formula (I): in which A, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the claims, to methods of preparing said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds and to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease, in particular of a hyper-proliferative and/or angiogenesis disorder, as a sole agent or in combination with other active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventors: Knut Eis, Florian Pühler, Ludwig Zorn, Arne Scholz, Philip Lienau, Mark Jean Gnoth, Ulf Bömer, Judith Günther, Jörg Fanghänel, Daniel Korr
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Patent number: 9284320Abstract: The present invention relates to amorphous adducts of ticagrelor with divalent metal salts useful in the treatment or prevention of arterial thrombotic complications in patients with coronary artery, cerebrovascular or peripheral vascular disease.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d.Inventor: Borut Zupancic
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Patent number: 9284321Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, X, R and n are as defined herein. The compounds may be used for the treatment of schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, major depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, normal aging, epilepsy, retinal degeneration, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, Parkinson's disease, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, chemotherapy-induced cognitive dysfunction, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, hearing loss, tinnitus, spinocerebellar ataxia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, stroke, radiation therapy, chronic stress, abuse of neuro-active drugs, such as alcohol, opiates, methamphetamine, phencyclidine and cocaine.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2015Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Simona M. Ceccarelli, Ravi Jagasia, Roland Jakob-Roetne, Juergen Wichmann
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Patent number: 9284322Abstract: Provided herein are compounds and methods of preparation of compounds that are capable of functioning as agonists or antagonists of a nicotinic receptor. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more of these compounds, which may further comprise one or more additional therapeutic agents. Further provided are methods of treatment of various conditions that may be responsive to such activity at the nicotinic receptors, such as nicotine dependence.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2015Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Research Triangle InstituteInventors: Frank Ivy Carroll, Pauline Wanjiku Ondachi
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Patent number: 9284323Abstract: The invention provides compounds and salts thereof as d herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection, treating the proliferation of the HIV virus, treating AIDS or delaying the onset of AIDS or ARC symptoms in a mammal using compounds disclosed herein.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Hongyan Guo, Paul Hrvatin, Eric Lansdon, John O. Link, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Randall W. Vivian, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
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Patent number: 9284324Abstract: Provided are novel compounds that are useful in the prevention or treatment of such diseases as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, attention-deficient hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia, epilepsy, central convulsion, obesity, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia, behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome, sleep apnea syndrome, circadian rhythm disorder, parasomnia, sleep related movement disorder, insomnia, and depression, or allergic rhinitis, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTDInventors: Toshio Nakamura, Seiji Masuda
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Patent number: 9284325Abstract: Novel 3?-deoxy-3?-acylaminospectinomycin compounds are described. Also described are methods of using the 3?-deoxy-3-acylaminospectinomycin compounds and other spectinomycin analogs in treating tuberculosis and in treating microbial infections.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: University of Tennessee Research FoundationInventors: Richard E. Lee, Jianjun Qi, Julian G. Hurdle, Bernd Meibohm, VNR Pavan Kumar Vaddady, Rakesh, Jiuyu Liu
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Patent number: 9284326Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing an epoxy compound by expoxidation of an olefin compound with good productivity wherein a compound having a carbon-carbon double bond is reacted with hydrogen peroxide in the coexistence of (a) a compound having a carbon-carbon double bond, (b) a hydrogen peroxide solution, (c) a powdered solid catalyst support and (d) a powdered catalyst and optionally (e) an organic solvent, the total mass of (c) and (d) being 100 percent by mass or less on the basis of the total mass of (a), (b) and (e).Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignees: JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, OSAKA UNIVERSITYInventors: Junko Ichihara, Shunro Yamaguchi, Atsushi Kameyama, Takashi Suzuki, Takashi Morikita
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Patent number: 9284327Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the preparation of orally available pentacyclic taxane compounds, as well as intermediates useful in their preparation.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: GFV, LLCInventors: John K. Thottathil, Raymond P. Warrell
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Patent number: 9284328Abstract: The present invention provides an organic compound to be used in an electrochromic device. The organic compound has excellent oxidation-reduction repeating characteristics and shows high transparency in the bleached state without showing light absorption in the visible light region. The organic compound has a structure represented by Formula [1] according to Claim 1. In Formula [1], A1 and A2 represent substituents, and at least one of A1 and A2 is an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or an optionally substituted aryl group. R1 represents a substituent, X represents an electrochromic portion, and n is an integer of 1 to 3.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kenji Yamada, Shinjiro Okada
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Patent number: 9284329Abstract: Activators of AMPK and therapeutic uses thereof The invention relates to compounds that are direct activators of AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) and their use in the treatment of disorders regulated by activation of AMPK. For instance, compounds according to the invention are useful for the treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, liver disease, hepatic steatosis, non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non alcoholic steato-hepatitis (NASH), liver fibrosis, dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, inflammation, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, retinopathies or neuropathies.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: POXELInventors: Daniel Cravo, Sophie Hallakou-Bozec, Sébastien Bolze, Franck Lepifre, Laurent Faveriel, Jean-Denis Durand, Christine Charon
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Patent number: 9284330Abstract: Disclosed are 1,4-dihydro-naphthyridine derivatives and pharmaceutical composition and uses thereof. The 1,4-dihydro-naphthyridine derivatives are a compound capable of inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity and preventing extracellular calcium from flowing into a cell via a calcium channel, i.e., having a dual-activity, which are of potential importance as a pharmaceutical and can be used to prepare the drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases and dementia.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Jiangsu Simovay Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Rong Chen, Lin Feng, Zhengping Zhang, Fang Fang, Qingli Dong, Fulong Li, Lei Wang, Yao Hua, Shibao Yang, Peng Wang
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Patent number: 9284331Abstract: The invention relates to compound of the formula I or a salt thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification; to its preparation, to its use as medicament and to medicaments comprising it.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2014Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Dirk Behnke, David Carcache, Peter Ertl, Manuel Koller, David Orain
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Patent number: 9284332Abstract: Provided herein are process for the preparation of N-(5-ferf-butyl-isoxazol-3-yl)-N?-{4-[7-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)imidazo[2,1-fe][1,3]benzothiazol-2-yl]phenyl}urea, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or polymorph thereof. N-(5-tert-Butyl-isoxazol-3-yl)-N?-{4-[7-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)imidazo[2,1-&][1,3]benzo-thiazol-2-yl]phenyl}urea is useful for treating, preventing, and/or managing diseases or conditions, including but not limited to, proliferative diseases, FLT-3 mediated diseases, and cancers.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2010Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: Ambit Biosciences CorporationInventors: Timothy David Gross, Rathan Prasad Achampeta, Janakiram Rao Citineni
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Patent number: 9284333Abstract: The present invention relates to fused pyrroledicarboxamides of the formula (I), in which R1 to R9, X, m and n are as defined in the claims. The compounds of the formula (I) are inhibitors of the acid-sensitive potassium channel TASK-1 and suitable for the treatment of TASK-1 channel-mediated diseases such as arrhythmias, in particular atrial arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, and respiratory disorders, in particular sleep-related respiratory disorders like sleep apnea, for example.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2013Date of Patent: March 15, 2016Assignee: SanofiInventors: Laurent Bialy, Katrin Lorenz, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler