Patents Issued in May 24, 2016
  • Patent number: 9346769
    Abstract: Provided herein are tetrazolone FASN inhibitors of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof; wherein the variables RA, RB and RC are defined herein. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds provided herein as well as methods of their use for the treatment of various disorders such as hyperproliferative disorders, inflammatory disorders, obesity-related disorders and microbial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Adilah Bahadoor, Alfredo C. Castro, Lawrence K. Chan, Gregg F. Keaney, Marta Nevalainen, Vesa Nevalainen, Stephane Peluso, Daniel A. Snyder, Thomas T. Tibbitts
  • Patent number: 9346770
    Abstract: Phenyl propanoic acid compounds having activating effect on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR?,?,?) and a preparation method and uses thereof are provided in the present invention. The compounds can be used for treating or preventing diseases associated with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR?,?,?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: ZHEJIANG HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yaping Wang, Guojun Zheng, Peng Sun, Yi Li, Yingqiu Wu, Bin Liu, Xiaoyu Liu, Hua Bai, Hongyan Li, Xiaohe Zheng
  • Patent number: 9346771
    Abstract: A diagnostic imaging agent useful for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging as well as to improved hardware for producing such imaging agents is described. Flutemetamol (18F) Injection for the imaging of ?-amyloid plaques in the brain and methods and devices for preparing same are described including the automated synthesis and purification of [18F]flutemetamol by means of solid phase extraction (SPE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
    Inventors: Eric Horn, Steven Fairway, Dimitrios Mantzilas, Nigel Powell
  • Patent number: 9346772
    Abstract: The present application relates to a preparation method for solid powder of a carbamic acid derivative, which includes reacting an amine derivative with carbon dioxide at a temperature in a range of from about ?30° C. to about 500° C. and at a pressure in a range of from about 0.3 MPa to about 100 MPa. In addition, the present disclosure relates to a reduction method for solid powder of a carbamic acid derivative to an amine derivative and carbon dioxide, which includes dissolving solid powder of the carbamic acid derivative prepared in a solvent; refluxing the carbamic acid derivative at a temperature in a range of from about 30° C. to about 100° C.; and evaporating the solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Sogang University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Nam Hwi Hur, Byeong No Lee
  • Patent number: 9346773
    Abstract: Dehydrating an ethanol feed to form ethylene then oxidation of the ethanol to ethylene oxide: vaporization of an ethanol feed and at least a portion of a flow of diluting water comprising recycled ethanol so as to produce a vaporized feed, compression in a compressor driven by a condensing turbine driven by the steam generated by an oxidation step, dehydration of a mixture of compressed vaporized feed, separation of effluent obtained from dehydration into ethylene and water, purification of at least a portion of effluent containing water and separation into at least a flow of treated water and a flow of diluting water containing ethanol, recycling the latter upstream of the vaporization, oxidation of ethylene containing in the effluent into ethylene oxide, in at least one tubular oxidation reactor cooled by vaporization of a quench flow, said vaporized quench flow being used to drive a condensing turbine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES
    Inventors: Vincent Coupard, Thomas Plennevaux
  • Patent number: 9346774
    Abstract: A process is provided for the start-up of an ethylene epoxidation process comprising: (a) contacting a catalyst bed comprising a high selectivity epoxidation catalyst with a feed comprising ethylene, oxygen and an organic chloride for a period of time until an increase of at least 1×10?5 mole-% of vinyl chloride (calculated as the moles of vinyl chloride relative to the total gas mixture), preferably 2×10?5 mole-% of vinyl chloride is detected in a reactor outlet gas or a recycle gas loop; and (b) subsequently adjusting the quantity of organic chloride in the feed to a value sufficient to produce ethylene oxide at a substantially optimum selectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Marek Matusz, Paul Michael McAllister
  • Patent number: 9346775
    Abstract: The art relates to provision of a method for manufacturing an (meth)acrylic polymerizable monomer that can be used in various applications, such as an optical material, a resist material, a coating material and a laminate material, and provision of a new ?-(meth)acryloyloxy-?-butyrolactone compound by applying the manufacturing method. The method for manufacturing the ?-(meth)acryloyloxy-?-butyrolactone compound is described, in which a (meth)acrylate compound having a carbonyl group and a ketene compound are condensed and isomerized. Further, the manufacturing method is applied to the new ?-(meth)acryloyloxy-?-butyrolactone compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: JNC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akihiro Ezoe, Hideki Hayashi, Shunji Oshima
  • Patent number: 9346776
    Abstract: A fused heterocyclic compound having an enteropeptidase inhibitory action and use of the compound as a medicament for treatment or prophylaxis of obesity, diabetes mellitus, etc., are provided. Specifically, a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined herein, or a salt thereof and use of the compound as a medicament for treatment or prophylaxis of obesity, diabetes mellitus, etc., are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Zenichi Ikeda, Minoru Sasaki, Keiko Kakegawa, Fumiaki Kikuchi, Yoichi Nishikawa
  • Patent number: 9346777
    Abstract: 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 Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease, Leishmaniasis and malaria, the method comprising administering to a mammal, including a human, in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: MediSynergics, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis Michael Godek, Harry Ralph Howard
  • Patent number: 9346778
    Abstract: Fluorescent dyes useful for preparing fluorescent metal ion indicators, the fluorescent indicators themselves, and the use of the fluorescent indicators for the detection, discrimination and quantification of metal cations are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: AAT Bioquest, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhenjun Diwu, Haitao Guo, Ruogu Peng, Qin Zhao, Jixiang Liu, Jinfang Liao
  • Patent number: 9346779
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing dehydro rose oxide by reacting isoprenol and prenal in the presence of at least one sulfonic acid of formula R1—SO3H as catalyst, wherein R1 is selected from phenyl which carries 2 or 3 C1-C4-alkyl substituents, phenyl which carries one C8-C20-alkyl substituent and optionally also 1 or 2 C1-C4-alkyl substituents, and naphthyl which optionally carries 1 or 2 C1-C4-alkyl substituents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Marcus G. Schrems, Jan Eggert, Jan U. Müller, Jan-Dirk Arndt, Günter Gottwald, Volker Hütt
  • Patent number: 9346780
    Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing dihydro-2H-pyran derivatives of formula I: wherein R1 and R2 are defined herein. The process of the invention provides the compound of formula I in concise cascade reactions and in one pot. The compound of formulae I prepared by the process of the invention and its further transformed derivatives are useful for making pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of proliferative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Pandurang V. Chouthaiwale, Fujie Tanaka
  • Patent number: 9346781
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds useful as anti-cancer agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation
    Inventors: Zhendong Jin, Lei Chen
  • Patent number: 9346782
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: 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, Maxwell D. Cummings
  • Patent number: 9346783
    Abstract: A method of producing an oxidized compound is disclosed. An electric potential is measured of an oxidation reaction solution for producing an oxidized compound by an oxidation reaction, and an end point is determined of the oxidation reaction on the basis of a predefined decrease of the electric potential. Preferably, after the electric potential of the oxidation reaction solution is reached to a highest electric potential, a point is determined where the amount of an electric potential dropped from the highest electric potential reaches the predefined amount of an electric potential as the end point of the oxidation reaction. The method also may introduce an oxidation reaction terminating agent to the oxidation reaction solution immediately after determining the end point of the oxidation reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masayoshi Kaneko, Shigeo Yabuno, Kenji Iwaoka, Hidetoshi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 9346784
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds and methods of using them to treat a disorder selected from the group consisting of addiction, pain, obesity, schizophrenia, epilepsy, mania and manic depression, anxiety, Alzheimer's disease, learning deficit, cognition deficit, attention deficit, memory loss, Lewy Body Dementia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, inflammation, stroke, spinal cord injury, dyskinesias, obsessive compulsive disorder, chemical substance abuse, alcoholism, memory deficit, pseudodementia, Ganser's syndrome, migraine pain, bulimia, premenstrual syndrome or late luteal phase syndrome, tobacco abuse, post-traumatic syndrome, social phobia, chronic fatigue syndrome, premature ejaculation, erectile difficulty, anorexia nervosa, autism, mutism, trichotillomania, hypothermia, and disorders of sleep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignees: Georgetown University, Duke University
    Inventors: Milton L. Brown, Mikell A. Paige, Yingxian Xiao, Kenneth J. Kellar, Venkata M. Yenugonda, Edward D. Levin, Amir H. Rezvani
  • Patent number: 9346785
    Abstract: Efficient processes for making HCV protease inhibitors are described. In one embodiment, the process uses novel idazolide derivatives of vinyl-ACCA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventor: Kirill A. Lukin
  • Patent number: 9346786
    Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and n are defined herein or to a pharmaceutically active salt thereof. The present compounds are high potential NK-3 receptor antagonists for the treatment of depression, pain, psychosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Henner Knust, Andreas Koblet, Matthias Nettekoven, Hasane Ratni, Claus Riemer, Walter Vifian
  • Patent number: 9346787
    Abstract: A novel compound which has an excellent aurora A-selective inhibitory action and is useful as an orally administrable anticancer agent is provided. Also, a novel agent for potentiation of anti-tumor effect of microtubule agonists, which include a taxane anticancer agent, and a combination therapy are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Sugimoto, Hidekazu Takahashi, Morihiro Mitsuya, Norio Masuko, Hiroshi Sootome
  • Patent number: 9346788
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel synthetic substituted heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, said compounds being capable of inhibiting or antagonizing TrkA receptor tyrosine kinases. In some aspects, the disclosure provides a compound having a structural formula (I): The disclosure further concerns the use of such compounds in the treatment and/or prevention of certain types of cancers, pain, inflammation, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, Alzheimer's, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: VM Oncology, LLC
    Inventor: Jay Jie-Qiang Wu
  • Patent number: 9346789
    Abstract: The invention provides a combination of a) a compound of Formula (Ia): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and b) abiraterone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a hyperproliferative disorder, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Michelle Nannini, Deepak Sampath
  • Patent number: 9346790
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): Said compounds being inhibitors of Kv3 channels and of use in the prophylaxis or treatment of related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: AUTIFONY THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Paolo Dambruoso, Simona Tommasi, Anne Decor, Charles Large, Agostino Marasco
  • Patent number: 9346791
    Abstract: Provided herein are Itraconazole analogs. Also provided herein are methods of inhibition of Hedgehog pathway, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) glycosylation, angiogenesis and treatment of disease with Itraconazole analogs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Jun O. Liu, Wei Shi, Kalyan Kumar Pasunooti
  • Patent number: 9346792
    Abstract: Provided herein are 3,5-diaminopyrazoles, for example, compounds of Formula IA, that are useful for modulating regulated-in-COPD kinase activity, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Also provided herein are methods of their use for treating, preventing, or ameliorating one or more symptoms of a RC kinase-mediated disorder, disease, or condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Axikin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Erik Dean Raaum, Garrett Thomas Potter, Tai Wei Ly
  • Patent number: 9346793
    Abstract: The invention relates to hydroxylated aminotriazole derivatives of formula (I), wherein Q, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals, LTD.
    Inventors: Daniel Bur, Olivier Corminboeuf, Sylvaine Cren, Corinna Grisostomi, Xavier Leroy, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein
  • Patent number: 9346794
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted 4-pyridones of formula 1 and their use as inhibitors of neutrophil elastase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of pulmonary, gastrointestinal and genitourinary diseases, inflammatory diseases of the skin and the eye and other auto-immune and allergic disorders, allograft rejection, and oncological diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Thorsten Oost, Dennis Fiegen, Christian Gnamm
  • Patent number: 9346795
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: W and Q and G are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as inhibitors of Bcl-2 family antiapoptotic proteins for the treatment of cancer; and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Robert M. Borzilleri, Zhen-Wei Cai, Andrew J. Tebben, Heidi L. Perez, Liping Zhang, Gretchen M. Schroeder, Donna D. Wei
  • Patent number: 9346796
    Abstract: Methods and intermediates useful for preparing a compound of formula I: and salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron J. Cullen, Richard Hung Chiu Yu
  • Patent number: 9346797
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel inhibitors of the BACE1 enzyme. Separate aspects of the invention are directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and uses of the compounds to treat disorders for which the reduction of A? deposits is beneficial such as Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Karsten Juhl, Lena Tagmose, Mauro Marigo
  • Patent number: 9346798
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels, in particular Nav 1.7. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases treatable by inhibition of sodium channels such as pain disorders. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Christiane Boezio, Alessandro Boezio, Howard Bregman, Nagasree Chakka, James R. Coats, Katrina Woodin Copeland, Erin F. Dimauro, Thomas Dineen, Hua Gao, Daniel La, Isaac E. Marx, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Emily Anne Peterson, Matthew Weiss
  • Patent number: 9346799
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition, comprising a combination of an antibiotically active compound of the formula (I): with a ?-lactamase inhibitor of one of the formulae (II) to (XIII) are active against Gram-negative bacteria, in particular such bacteria which have become resistant against antibiotics such as aztreonam, carumonam and tigemonam. Optionally the compositions may comprise another ?-lactamase inhibitor of one of the formulae (II) to (XIII), particularly of formula (V) or formula (VI).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Basilea Pharmaceuticals AG
    Inventors: Eric Desarbre, Bérangère Gaucher, Malcom G. P. Page, Patrick Roussel
  • Patent number: 9346800
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new pharmaceutical compositions comprising benzoquinoline compounds, and methods to inhibit vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) activity in a subject for the treatment of chronic hyperkinetic movement disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Andreas Sommer, Chengzhi Zhang, John Carter, John Arthur, Margaret Bradbury, Thomas Gant, Manouchehr Shahbaz
  • Patent number: 9346801
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions, uses and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Tasker, Ryan Wurz, Liping H. Pettus, Bradley J. Herberich
  • Patent number: 9346802
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof; wherein X, R1, R2a, R2b, R2c, R2d, are as defined herein, and Ring HET is a 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl ring system of formula: wherein L2, R13, G8, G10, G11, and G12 are as defined herein. Compounds of the present invention are useful for inhibiting CARM1 activity. Methods of using the compounds for treating CARM1-mediated disorders are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Epizyme, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Chesworth, Oscar Miguel Moradei, Gideon Shapiro, Lei Jin, Robert E. Babine
  • Patent number: 9346803
    Abstract: Provided are compositions for inhibiting a biological activity of an aldoketo reductase family 1, member C3 (AKR1 C3) polypeptide. In some embodiments, the compositions are indomethacin derivatives that are AKR1 C3-specific inhibitors. Also provided are methods for producing disclosed indomethacin derivatives that substantially lack cyclooxygenase inhibitory activity but that have AKR1C3 inhibitory activity, methods for inhibiting AKR1C3 polypeptide biological activities, and methods for treating prostate tumors in subjects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignees: Vanderbilt University, The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: Lawrence J. Marnett, Andy J. Liedtke, Trevor M. Penning, Adegoke O. Adeniji, Michael C. Byrns
  • Patent number: 9346804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antibacterial compounds of formula (I) wherein “----” is a bond or is absent, V is CH, CR6 or N; R0 is H or, if “----” is a bond, may also be alkoxy; R1 is cyano, alkyl, or ethynyl; U is CH or N when “----” is a bond, or, if “----” is absent, U is CH2, NH or NH9; R2 is H, alkylcarbonyl or CH2—R3; R3 is H, alkyl or hydroxyalkyl; R4 is H or, if n is not 0 and R5 is H, may also be OH; R5 is H, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, carboxy or alkoxycarbonyl; R6 is hydroxyalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl or —(CH2)q—NR7R8, q being 1, 2 or 3 and each of R7 and R8 independently being H or alkyl or R7 and R8 forming with the N atom bearing them a ring; R9 is alkyl or hydroxyalkyl; A is —(CH2)p—, —CH2CH2CH(OH)— or —COCH2CH(OH)—; G is substituted phenyl or G1 or G2, wherein Q is O or S and X is CH or N; and Y1, Y2 and Y3 may each be CH or N; and n is 0 when A is —CH2CH2CH(OH)— or —COCH2CH(OH)—, and n is 0, 1 or 2 when A is —(CH2)p—, p being 1, 2, 3 or 4, with the proviso that the s
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Christian Hubschwerlen, Daniel Ritz, Georg Rueedi, Jean-Philippe Surivet, Cornelia Zumbrunn-Acklin
  • Patent number: 9346805
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I including tautomers, resolved enantiomers, resolved diastereomers, solvates, metabolites, salts and pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs thereof. Also provided are methods of using the compounds of this invention as Akt protein kinase inhibitors and for the treatment of Akt-mediated diseases, for example, hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Anna Banka, Josef R. Bencsik, James F. Blake, Kin Chiu Fong, Martin F. Hentemann, Ian S. Mitchell, Douglas McCord Sammond, Tony P. Tang, Eli M. Wallace, Rui Xu, James Graham
  • Patent number: 9346806
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 is C1-6alkylamino, C1-6alkoxy, or C3-7cycloalkyloxy; m is an integer having a value of 3 to 6; n is an integer having a value of 0 to 4; and salts thereof are inducers of human interferon. Compounds which induce human interferon may be useful in the treatment of various disorders, for example the treatment of allergic diseases and other inflammatory conditions for example allergic rhinitis and asthma, the treatment of infectious diseases and cancer, and may also be useful as vaccine adjuvants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    Inventors: Keith Biggadike, Diane Mary Coe, Xiao Qing Lewell, Charlotte Jane Mitchell, Stephen Allan Smith, Naimisha Trivedi
  • Patent number: 9346807
    Abstract: The invention is directed to Compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, as well as methods of making and using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick Kearney
  • Patent number: 9346808
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to Compounds of Formulae (IA) and (IB): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein Z1, Z2, Z3, Xa, Xb, Xc, Xd, Y, X2, and X4 are as defined herein, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Compound of Formula (IA) and/or (IB), and methods to treat or prevent a condition, such cancer which overexpresses Her-kinases, comprising administering to an patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a Compound of Formula (IA) or (IB). The disclosure further relates to compounds of Formulae (IA) and IB) in which X2 is a leaving for introducing a radiolabeled atom, such as 124I or 131I and to methods of using such compounds in the preparation of radiolabeled compounds, particularly for use in imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
    Inventors: Weilin Sun, Tony Taldone, Pallav Patel, Gabriela Chiosis
  • Patent number: 9346809
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R9, m and n are defined as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, or solvates thereof, for use—alone or in combination with one or more other pharmaceutically active compounds—in therapy, as JAK kinase and protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors for preventing, treating or ameliorating diseases and complications thereof, including, for example, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, Type I diabetes, asthma, cancer, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukaemia, eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration as well as other autoimmune diseases and indications where immunosuppression would be desirable for example in organ transplantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: LEO PHARMA A/S
    Inventors: Simon Feldbæk Nielsen, Daniel Rodriguez Greve, Carsten Ryttersgaard, Gunnar Grue-Sørensen, Erik Rytter Ottosen, Tina Dahlerup Poulsen, Søren Christian Schou, Anthony Murray
  • Patent number: 9346810
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides pyrrolopyrimidine compounds and methods of use therefor. For example, the disclosure provides certain pyrrolopyrimidine compounds capable of inhibiting JAK kinases. The disclosure further provides the pharmaceutical compositions containing these pyrrolopyrimidine compounds, and use of these pyrrolopyrimidine compounds in the treatment of disorders or diseases, such as inflammatory diseases and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: HUTCHISON MEDIPHARMA LIMITED
    Inventors: Wei-Guo Su, Wei Deng, Jinshui Li, Jianguo Ji
  • Patent number: 9346811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 6,7-dihydro-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-4-yl-amine derivatives as inhibitors of beta-secretase, also known as beta-site amyloid cleaving enzyme, BACE, BACE1, Asp2, or memapsin2. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, to processes for preparing such compounds and compositions, and to the use of such compounds and compositions for the prevention and treatment of disorders in which beta-secretase is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), mild cognitive impairment, senility, dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, Down's syndrome, dementia associated with stroke, dementia associated with Parkinson's disease or dementia associated with beta-amyloid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Andrés Avelino Trabanco-Suárez, Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Michiel Luc Maria Van Gool, Juan Antonio Vega Ramiro, Francisca Delgado-Jiménez
  • Patent number: 9346812
    Abstract: Provided herein are Pyrrolopyrimidine Compounds having the following structure: wherein R1, R2, R3, and L are as defined herein, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Pyrrolopyrimidine Compound, and methods for treating or preventing breast cancer, more particularly triple negative breast cancer, comprising administering an effective amount of such Pyrrolopyrimidine Compounds to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Signal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew Antony Calabrese, Brandon Jeffy, Dale Robinson, Dan Zhu, Dehua Huang, Jan Elsner, John Boylan, Lida Tehrani, Mark A. Nagy, Raj Kumar Raheja, Paul Erdman, Rama K. Narla, Roy L. Harris, Tam Minh Tran, Jennifer Riggs, Yuhong Ning, Shuichan Xu
  • Patent number: 9346813
    Abstract: Disclosed are compound of Formula (Ia), wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds may be used as agents in the treatment of diseases, including cancer. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, comprising one or more compounds of Formula (Ia).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Alan S. Florjancic, Yunsong Tong, Thomas D. Penning, Andrew J. Souers, Rajeev Goswami, Zhi-Fu Tao
  • Patent number: 9346814
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel inhibitors having high selectivity and specificity for FAP (fibroblast activation protein). Said inhibitors are useful as a human and/or veterinary medicine, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of FAP-related disorders such as but not limited to proliferative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignees: Universiteit Antwerp, Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Inventors: Koen Jansen, Ingrid De Meester, Leen Heirbaut, Jonathan D Cheng, Jurgen Joossens, Koen Augustyns, Pieter Van Der Veken
  • Patent number: 9346815
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (00A) and methods of use as Janus kinase inhibitors are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Edward Zak, Nicholas Charles Ray, Simon Charles Goodacre, Rohan Mendonca, Terry Kellar, Yun-Xing Cheng, Wei Li, Po-Wai Yuen
  • Patent number: 9346816
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds defined by formula I wherein the groups X, Y, W and R1 to R4 are defined as in claim 1, possessing valuable pharmacological activity. Particularly the compounds are agonists of the 5-HT2C receptor, and thus are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by inhibition of this receptor, such as metabolic and CNS-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan-Georg Mueller, Christopher John Brown, Alexander Heifetz, Bernd Nosse, Juergen Prestle, Natacha Prevost, Klaus Rudolf, Stefan Scheuerer, Marcus Schindler, Dirk Stenkamp, Leo Thomas, Heather Tye
  • Patent number: 9346817
    Abstract: Dioxino- and oxazin-[2,3-d]pyrimidine PI3K inhibitor compounds of Formula I with anti-cancer activity, anti-inflammatory activity, or immunoregulatory properties, and more specifically with PI3 kinase modulating or inhibitory activity are described. Methods are described for using the tricyclic PI3K inhibitor compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis or treatment of mammalian cells, organisms, or associated pathological conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Andrew Heald, Neville James McLean
  • Patent number: 9346818
    Abstract: Provided in the present invention are novel benzodioxole derivatives and preparation methods thereof. These compounds represented by formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof have acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity, so can be used in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. The definitions of R1, R2 and A of formula (I) can be seen in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hua Bai, Xuyang Zhao, Jinqing Zhong, Yongxiang Gong, Qifeng Zhu, Xiaoyu Liu, Xiaohe Zheng, Lifei Liu