Patents Issued in October 9, 2018
  • Patent number: 10093625
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of [[2(S)-[[4(R)-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3(R),4-dimethyl-1-piperidinyl]methyl]-1-oxo-3-phenylpropyl]amino]acetic acid dihydrate, represented by the following structural formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: MSN Laboratories Private Limited
    Inventors: Srinivasan Thirumalai Rajan, Sajja Eswaraiah, Komati Satyanarayana
  • Patent number: 10093626
    Abstract: The present invention describes a novel process for preparing piperidine-4-carbothioamide hydrochloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Marco Bruenjes, Mark James Ford
  • Patent number: 10093627
    Abstract: The invention relates to tetrahydroquinoline derivatives and their use in the treatment and/or the prevention of a disease wherein the Epac protein is involved, such as inflammation, cancer, vascular diseases, kidney diseases, cognitive disorders and cardiac diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM), UNIVERSITE PAUL SABATIER TOULOUSE III, UNIVERSITE PARIS-SUD, UNIVERSITE D'ORLEANS
    Inventors: Frank Lezoualc'h, Rodolphe Fischmeister, Malik Bisserier, Pascal Bouyssou, Jean-Paul Blondeau, Delphine Courilleau
  • Patent number: 10093628
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a new compound E)-2-(5-((4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-6-yl)methoxy)-2-((4-(trifluoromethyl) benzyl)oxy)-benzylidene) hexanoic acid (MTTB), and its derivatives. The compounds of the invention are useful as selective peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR?) antagonists and are indicated for the use in the treatment of immune related diseases such as systemic inflammation, sepsis and septic shock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Tilo Knape, Andreas Von Knethen, Michael John Parnham, Manfred Schubert-Zsilavecz, Mario Wurglics, Daniel Flesch
  • Patent number: 10093629
    Abstract: Provided are heterocyclic compounds having a ROR?t inhibitory action represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Satoshi Yamamoto, Junya Shirai, Tsuneo Oda, Mitsunori Kono, Atsuko Ochida, Takashi Imada, Hidekazu Tokuhara, Yoshihide Tomata, Naoki Ishii, Michiko Tawada, Yoshiyuki Fukase, Tomoya Yukawa, Shoji Fukumoto
  • Patent number: 10093630
    Abstract: Provided herein are pyrazole compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful as modulators of one or more of MAGL, ABHD6, and FAAH. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of, for example, pain, solid tumors and/or obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: ABIDE THERAPEUTICS, INC., THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Dale L. Boger, Katerina Otrubova, Justin S. Cisar, Cheryl A. Grice, Todd K. Jones
  • Patent number: 10093631
    Abstract: Bifunctional compounds that increase uric acid excretion and reduce uric acid production. Methods of using these compounds for reducing uric acid levels in blood or serum, for treating disorders or uric acid metabolism, and for maintaining normal uric acid levels in blood or serum are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the bifunctional compounds are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Acquist LLC
    Inventors: Raymond P. Warrell, Jr., John J. Piwinski
  • Patent number: 10093632
    Abstract: The present application relates to methods of preparing Compound A: or a salt thereof, and a polymorph of Compound A dihydrochloride salt:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Bates, Jianmin Mao, David P. Reed
  • Patent number: 10093633
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel functionalized mixtures 4- and 5-vinyl substituted regioisomers of 1,2,3-triazoles via 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition. Functionalized alkyne moieties with a terminal alcoholic functionality are reacted with functionalized organic moieties with a terminal leaving group and an azide to provide an alcoholic functionalized mixture of 4- and 5-substituted regioisomers of 1,2,3-triazole moieties. The mixture may be converted to a wide variety of useful functionalized mixtures of 4- and 5-vinyl substituted regioisomers of 1,2,3-triazole moieties, which in turn can be converted to a wide variety of useful polymers The novel alcoholic functionalized mixtures of 4- and 5-substituted regioisomers can be separated by chromatography to provide the purified 4- and 5-alcoholic functionalized substituted 1,2,3-triazole moieties. The novel compounds of the invention can be employed in a wide variety of compositions (Formulae (I), (II)); wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4, are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ISP Investments LLC
    Inventors: Osama M. Musa, Brian Marr
  • Patent number: 10093634
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of the ketone compounds (IA) and their use as intermediates for the preparation of triazole fungicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: BASF AGRO B.V.
    Inventors: Uwe Josef Vogelbacher, Joachim Gebhardt, Michael Rack, Roland Goetz, Stefan Fuelster
  • Patent number: 10093635
    Abstract: Provided herein are piperazine carbamates and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful as modulators of MAGL. Furthermore, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ABIDE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Cheryl A. Grice, Daniel J. Buzard, Michael B. Shaghafi
  • Patent number: 10093636
    Abstract: Synthesizing bio-plasticizers with acidic ionic liquids as catalysts. The acidic ionic liquids are Bronsted acidic ionic liquids, which are composed of alkyl sulfone pyridinium and strong Bronsted acid. Epoxidized fatty acid alkyl esters could be obtained via epoxidation of fatty acid alkyl esters using the acidic ionic liquids as catalysts. The epoxidized fatty acid alkyl esters perform well as bio-plasticizers, which could be substituted for phthalate ester plasticizers. The acidic ionic liquids catalysts provide good catalytic performance, are easy to separate, reusable, and may reduce corrosion of pipelines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: CPC CORPORATION, TAIWAN
    Inventors: You-Liang Tu, Ya-Shiuan Lin, Ming-Tsang Tsai, Chiu-Ping Li, Jung-Chung Wu
  • Patent number: 10093637
    Abstract: Psicose is converted into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural or an alkyl ether thereof in a process for the catalyzed conversion of psicose, including the steps of: a. forming a feed including psicose and water or at least one alkanol or a mixture thereof and b. converting the psicose in the feed at a temperature in the range of 50 to 300 degrees Celsius in the presence of a catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Furanix Technologies B.V.
    Inventors: Robert-Jan van Putten, Jan Cornelis van der Waal, Edserd de Jong
  • Patent number: 10093638
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods to produce substituted furans (e.g., halomethylfurfural, hydroxymethylfurfural, and furfural), by acid-catalyzed conversion of biomass using a gaseous acid in a multiphase reactor, such as a fluidized bed reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: MICROMIDAS, INC.
    Inventors: Makoto Nathanael Masuno, John Bissell, II, Ryan L. Smith, Brian Higgins, Alex B. Wood
  • Patent number: 10093639
    Abstract: Furfural is produced from biomass material containing pentosan, in high yields, in a production process comprising treating the biomass with a solution containing at least one ?-hydroxysulfonic acid thereby hydrolyzing the biomass to produce a product stream containing at least one C5-carbohydrate compound in monomeric and/or oligomeric form, and dehydrating the C5-carbohydrate compound in the presence of an acid, in a biphasic reaction medium comprising an aqueous phase and a water-immiscible organic phase, at a temperature in the range of from about 100° C. to about 250° C. to produce a dehydration product stream containing furfural. An aqueous stream is separated from the dehydration product that can be optionally recycled to the hydrolysis step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: SHELL OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Juben Nemchand Chheda, Jean Paul Andre Marie Joseph Ghislain Lange, Paul Richard Weider, Robert Lawrence Blackbourn
  • Patent number: 10093640
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds that inhibit the activity of an anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member Myeloid cell leukemia-1 (Mcl-1) protein. The present invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions as well as methods for using compounds for treatment of diseases and conditions (e.g., cancer) characterized by the over-expression or dysregulation of Mcl-1 protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Taekyu Lee, Nicholas F. Pelz, Johannes Belmar, Zhiguo Bian, Edward T. Olejniczak, Stephen W. Fesik, Brian A. Chauder
  • Patent number: 10093641
    Abstract: A method is described for making single isomers of synthetic beraprost diol, a key intermediate for making 314-d isomer of beraprost. The method requires fewer steps than the known methods for making these compounds and can be used to scale up the reaction more easily to produce commercial quantities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: United Therapeutics Corporation
    Inventors: Hitesh Batra, Liang Guo
  • Patent number: 10093642
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds that selectively inhibit the activity of the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway, their preparation and uses thereof. The compounds of the present invention are useful in treating Hh-dependent tumors, such as medulloblastoma (MB).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “LA SAPIENZA”, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI SIENA
    Inventors: Bruno Botta, Alberto Gulino, Maurizio Botta, Mattia Mori, Lucia Di Marcotullio, Paola Infante, Francesca Ghirga, Sara Toscano, Cinzia Ingallina, Romina Alfonsi
  • Patent number: 10093643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for synthesizing cyclocarbonates by reacting an epoxy compound and carbon dioxide at atmospheric pressure and elevated temperature in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst system comprising an alkali metal halide and silica as well as the use of said catalyst system for the synthesis of cyclocarbonates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Thérèse Hémery, Hans-Georg Kinzelmann, Rosa Maria Sebastián Pérez, Jordi Marquet Cortés, Yongxia Wang, Jorge Aguilera
  • Patent number: 10093644
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-[(benzo[d][1,3]dioxolan-4-yl)-oxy]-3-arylpropylamine compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and use thereof. The compound may be used to prepare an antidepressant agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: NHWA PHARMA. CORPORATION
    Inventors: Qiang Guo, Song Zhao, Zhiqiang Liu, Xiangqing Xu, Guisen Zhang
  • Patent number: 10093645
    Abstract: A compound represented by a formula [1D] as shown below (wherein R1A, R1B, R2A, R2B, R3A and R3B represent a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, and the like) is useful as an intermediate for producing a thionucleoside, and the production method of the present invention is useful as a method for producing a thionucleoside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Kouki Nakamura, Satoshi Shimamura, Junichi Imoto, Motomasa Takahashi, Katsuyuki Watanabe, Kenji Wada, Yuuta Fujino, Takuya Matsumoto, Makoto Takahashi, Hideki Okada, Takehiro Yamane, Takayuki Ito
  • Patent number: 10093646
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: in which m, Y1, Y2, Y3, R1, R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4a, R4b, R5a and R5b are defined in the Summary of the Invention; capable of inhibiting the activity of SHP2. The invention further provides a process for the preparation of compounds of the invention, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds and compositions in the management of diseases or disorders associated with the aberrant activity of SHP2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Christine Hiu-Tung Chen, Zhuoliang Chen, Jorge Garcia Fortanet, Denise Grunenfelder, Rajesh Karki, Mitsunori Kato, Matthew J. LaMarche, Lawrence Blas Perez, Travis Matthew Stams, Sarah Williams
  • Patent number: 10093647
    Abstract: Provided herein is a crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione dihydrate. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione dihydrate are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventor: Jerry Lee Atwood
  • Patent number: 10093648
    Abstract: Provided herein is a crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione hemihydrate. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione hemihydrate are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventor: Jerry Lee Atwood
  • Patent number: 10093649
    Abstract: Provided herein is a crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione monohydrate. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidine-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione monohydrate are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Celgene Corporation
    Inventor: Jerry Lee Atwood
  • Patent number: 10093650
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): a stereoisomer, a tautomer, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a polymorph, a solvate thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are monoacylglycerol acyltransferase type 2 (MGAT2) inhibitors which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: Saleem Ahmad
  • Patent number: 10093651
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel GOAT inhibitors and their salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Christopher Stanley Galka, Erik James Hembre, Nicholas Allan Honigschmidt, Maria Angeles Martinez-Grau, Gema Ruano Plaza, Almudena Rubio
  • Patent number: 10093652
    Abstract: A series of substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzimidazole derivatives, being potent modulators of human TNF? activity, are accordingly of benefit in the treatment and/or prevention of various human ailments, including autoimmune and inflammatory disorders; neurological and neurodegenerative disorders; pain and nociceptive disorders; cardiovascular disorders; metabolic disorders; ocular disorders; and oncological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: UCB BIOPHARMA SPRL
    Inventors: Jag Paul Heer, Victoria Elizabeth Jackson, Boris Kroeplien, Fabien Claude Lecomte, John Robert Porter
  • Patent number: 10093653
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for inhibiting the expression of a vitamin D receptor target gene, inhibiting interactions between the vitamin D receptor and at least one vitamin D receptor coactivator, for treating cancer in a subject, and for inhibiting angiogenesis in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: UWM Research Foundation, Inc., Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
    Inventors: Alexander E. Arnold, Preetpal Singh Sidhu, Premchendar Nandhikonda, Rakesh K. Singh
  • Patent number: 10093654
    Abstract: Provided are compounds useful for treating cancer and methods of treating cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a compound described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel V. Agresta, Chong-Hui Gu, David Schenkein, Hua Yang, Liting Guo, Zhen Tang, Jianming Wang, Yanfeng Zhang, Yan Zhou
  • Patent number: 10093655
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in part, compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; processes for the preparation of; intermediates used in the preparation of; and compositions containing such compounds or salts, and their uses for treating D1-mediated (or D1-associated) disorders including, e.g., schizophrenia (e.g., its cognitive and negative symptoms), cognitive impairment (e.g., cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, AD, PD, or pharmacotherapy therapy), and Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Aaron Brodney, Jennifer Elizabeth Davoren, Amy Beth Dounay, Ivan Viktorovich Efremov, David Lawrence Firman Gray, Michael Eric Green, Jaclyn Louise Henderson, Chewah Lee, Scot Richard Mente, Steven Victor O'Neil, Bruce Nelsen Rogers, Lei Zhang
  • Patent number: 10093656
    Abstract: Disclosed is a fused-ring or tricyclic aryl pyrimidine compound used as a mutation selectivity EGFR inhibitor. Specifically, disclosed is a compound represented by formula (I) and used as an EGFR inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: NANJING SANHOME PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Charles Z. Ding, Shuhui Chen, Baoping Zhao, Xile Liu, Linxia Xiao, Chao Ding, Fei Wang, Jian Li
  • Patent number: 10093657
    Abstract: This application discloses compounds according to generic Formula (I): wherein all variables are defined as described herein, which inhibit Btk. The compounds disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of Btk and treat diseases associated with excessive Btk activity. The compounds are useful for the treatment of oncological, auto-immune, and inflammatory diseases caused by aberrant B-cell activation. Also disclosed are compositions containing compounds of Formula (I) and at least one carrier, diluent or excipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC., CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO.
    Inventors: Francisco Javier Lopez-Tapia, Sung-Sau So, Qi Qiao, Romyr Dominique
  • Patent number: 10093658
    Abstract: Bifunctional compounds that increase uric acid excretion and reduce uric acid production, and monofunctional compounds that either increase uric acid excretion or reduce uric acid production. Methods of using these compounds for reducing uric acid levels in blood or serum, for treating disorders or uric acid metabolism, and for maintaining normal uric acid levels in blood or serum are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the bifunctional and monofunctional compounds are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Acquist LLC
    Inventors: Raymond P. Warrell, Jr., John J. Piwinski
  • Patent number: 10093659
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound, as defined in the specification and as represented by the compound of formula (I): useful in the treatment of mycoses, to compositions containing it and its use in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: PLUMOCIDE LIMITED
    Inventors: Mihiro Sunose, Thomas Christopher Colley, Kazuhiro Ito, Garth Rapeport, Peter Strong
  • Patent number: 10093660
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel sulfoximine substituted quinazoline derivatives of formula (I), wherein Ar, R1 and R2 are as defined in the description and claims, and their use as MNK1 (MNK1a or MNK1b) and/or MNK2 (MNK2a or MNK2b) kinase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment or amelioration of MNK1 (MNK1a or MNK1b) and/or MNK2 (MNK2a or MNK2b) mediated disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: EVOTEC INTERNATONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Joerg Kley, Andreas Blum, Dirk Gottschling, Joerg P. Hehn, Dieter Wiedenmayer
  • Patent number: 10093662
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I are provided herein, as well as the use of these compounds for controlling invertebrate pests. Plant propagation material and agricultural and veterinary compositions including these compounds are also provided. Compounds for use as intermediate compounds in the preparation of the compounds of formula I are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Pascal Bindschaedler, Gopal Krishna Datta, Wolfgang von Deyn, Matthias Pohlman, Franz-Josef Braun
  • Patent number: 10093663
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Adams, Michael Paul Capparelli, Takeru Ehara, Rajeshri Ganesh Karki, Nello Mainolfi, Chun Zhang
  • Patent number: 10093664
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds which inhibit the kinase activity of dual leucine zipper (DLK) kinase (MAP3K12), pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treatment of DLK-mediated diseases, such as neurological diseases that result from traumatic injury to central nervous system and peripheral nervous system neurons (e.g. stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury), or that result from a chronic neurodegenerative condition (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinocerebellar ataxia, progressive supranuclear palsy, Lewy body disease, Kennedy's disease, and other related conditions), from neuropathies resulting from neurological damage (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, and related conditions) and from cognitive disorders caused by pharmacological intervention (e.g. chemotherapy induced cognitive disorder, also known as chemobrain).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Michael J. Soth, Gang Liu, Kang Le, Jason Cross, Philip Jones
  • Patent number: 10093665
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to crystalline form of (S)—N—((S)-1-cyclohexyl-2-{(S)-2-[4-(4-fluoro-benzoyl)-thiazol-2-yl]-pyrrolidin-1-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)-2-methylamino-propionamide, salts and hydrates thereof. This disclosure also relates to solid oral formulation of (S)—N—((S)-1-cyclohexyl-2-{(S)-2-[4-(4-fluoro-benzoyl)-thiazol-2-yl]-pyrrolidin-1-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)-2-methylamino-propionamide, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates (including hydrates) thereof, as well as methods of treatment using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Jeewan Thakur, Dong Yang, Lili Feng
  • Patent number: 10093666
    Abstract: Provided herein are deuterated O-sulfated beta-lactam hydroxamic acids and deuterated N-sulfated beta-lactams, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of treating infectious disease with deuterated compounds or pharmaceutical compositions thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ARIXA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventor: Eric M. Gordon
  • Patent number: 10093667
    Abstract: The present application relates to a compound of formula (I) The present application also relates to synthesizing the compound of formula I and treating a patient with the compound of formula I having a neuropsychiatric illnesses such as a depressive disorder, schizophrenia; alcohol, nicotine, and morphine withdrawal induced depression and hyperalgesia; neuropathic pain caused by anticancerous drugs; diabetic neuropathic pain; obsessive compulsive disorder; alcohol withdrawal syndrome; static and dynamic allodynia in diabetic and cancer patients on anticancer therapy and chronic pain therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Quaid-I-Azam University
    Inventors: Aamer Saeed, Khalid Rauf, Yasser M S A Alkahraman
  • Patent number: 10093668
    Abstract: Disclosed are substituted aromatic N-heterocyclic compounds. The disclosed compounds typically exhibit kinase inhibition activity, for example, and inhibit Mnk1 kinase and/or Mnk2 kinase. The disclosed compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating diseases or disorders associated with Mnk1 kinase activity and/or Mnk2 kinase activity, such as cancers, diabetes, autism, and fragile X syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Gary E. Schiltz, Rama K. Mishra, Leonidas C. Platanias, Javier Izquierdo-Ferrer
  • Patent number: 10093669
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds useful for the treatment of HBV infection in a subject in need thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of inhibiting, suppressing, or preventing HBV infection in the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: NOVIRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: George D. Hartman, Scott Kuduk
  • Patent number: 10093670
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound which is useful as an AMPK activator. A compound represented by formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R4 is hydrogen, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, R1, R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, carboxy, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, with the proviso that R1, R2 and R3 are not simultaneously hydrogen, X is a single bond, —S—, —O—, —NR5—, —C(?O)— or the like, R5 is hydrogen, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Y is substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: SHIONOGI & CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eiichi Kojima, Keisuke Tonogaki, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Manabu Katou, Akira Ino, Masafumi Iwatsu, Masahiko Fujioka, Yu Hinata, Naoki Ohyabu
  • Patent number: 10093671
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Ar are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Xingchun Han, Min Jiang, Song Yang
  • Patent number: 10093672
    Abstract: A process for making certain spiroheterocyclic pyrrolidine dione derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Edouard Godineau, Tomas Smejkal, Sophie Pelletier, Michel Muehlebach, Régis Jean Georges Mondiere, Helmars Smits, Jochen Weckesser, Alan James Robinson
  • Patent number: 10093673
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula (I) as described herein, along with pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods to use these compounds, salts and compositions for treating viral infections, particularly infections caused by hepatitis B virus, and reducing the occurrence of serious conditions associated with HBV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Jiping Fu, Xianming Jin, Patrick Lee, Peichao Lu, Joseph Michael Young
  • Patent number: 10093674
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleopeptide compounds that include a nucleobase, and an amino acid. Certain compounds further comprise a glycoside. The compounds may self-assemble to form supramolecular hydrogels. Also, the compounds may be used as a platform to examine specific biological functions (e.g., binding to DNA and RNA) of a dynamic supramolecular system that is able to interact with both proteins and nucleic acids. Other uses include: methods of growing cells and methods of delivering a substance to a cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Brandeis University
    Inventor: Bing Xu
  • Patent number: 10093675
    Abstract: 6,8-Disubstituted-9-(heterocyclyl)purines for use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions and applications are provided. These 6,8-disubstituted-9-(heterocyclyl)purines have a wide range of biological activities, including for example antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-senescent, anti-aging, as well as well as other activities which are especially useful in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Compositions may include additional excipients and auxiliary substances. Methods of treatment of animals, mammals, plants, cells, yeast, and cells in tissue culture are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: USTAV EXPERIMENTALNI BOTANIKY AV CR, V.V.I., UNIVERZITA PALACKEHO V OLOMOUCI
    Inventors: Lenka Zahajska, Jaroslav Nisler, Alena Kadlecova, Marek Zatloukal, Jiri Gruz, Jiri Voller, Karel Dolezal, Miroslav Strnad