At Least Three Ring Hetero Atoms In The Bicyclo Ring System Patents (Class 548/153)
  • Patent number: 9469657
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R4 and X have the meaning according to the claims, are glucosidase inhibitors, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Marianne Donnelly, Hui Qiu, Henry Yu, Lesley Liu-Bujalski, Andreas Goutopoulos
  • Patent number: 9024037
    Abstract: Diphenylamine-benzobisthiazole-diphenylamine monomers having two-photon absorption cross-sections and high solubility in organic solvents are provided. Also provided are the corresponding organo-soluble, wholly conjugated and two-photon absorbing benzobisthiazole-triarylamine polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Loon-Seng Tan, Ramamurthi Kannan, Matthew Dalton
  • Patent number: 9006275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, salts of prodrugs, or combinations thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and L2, are defined in the specification, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Alan S. Florjancic, Michael J. Dart, Keith B. Ryther, Arturo Perez-Medrano, William A. Carroll, Meena V. Patel, Karin Rosemarie Tietje, Tongmei Li, Teodozyj Kolasa, Megan E. Gallagher, Sridhar Peddi, Jennifer M. Frost, Derek W. Nelson
  • Publication number: 20150065482
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of Formula (0): wherein Q, A1-A8, R4 and R5 and each has the meaning as described herein. Compounds of Formula (0) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders in which undesired or over-activation of NF-kB signaling is observed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: GENENTECH, INC.
    Inventors: Nicole Blaquiere, Georgette Castanedo, Jianwen A. Feng, Baihua Hu, Steven Staben, Po-wai Yuen, Guosheng Wu, Jason Burch
  • Patent number: 8962664
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: David Vocadlo, Ernest McEachern, Keith Stubbs, Tong-Shuang Li, Garrett Whitworth, Julia Heinonen, Matthew Macauley
  • Patent number: 8933040
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Kun Liu, Ernest J. McEacher, Changwei Mu, Harold G. Selnick, David J. Vocadlo, Yaode Wang, Zhongyong Wei, Yuanxi Zhou
  • Patent number: 8927507
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Inventors: Ernest J. McEachern, David J. Vocadlo, Yuanxi Zhou, Craig A. Coburn, Kun Liu, Harold G. Selnick
  • Patent number: 8884023
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R4 and X have the meaning according to the claims, are glucosidase inhibitors, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Marianne Donnely, Hui Qiu, Henry Yu, Lesley Liu-Bujalski, Andreas Goutopoulos
  • Publication number: 20140296205
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds with enhanced permeability for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., ALECTOS THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Tong-Shuang Li, Ernest J. Mceachern, David J. Vocadlo, Yuanxi Zhou, Yongbao Zhu, Harold G. Selnick
  • Publication number: 20140275022
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicants: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., ALECTOS THERAPEUTICS INC.
    Inventors: Tong-Shuang Li, Ernest J. Mceachern, David J. Vocadlo, Yuanxi Zhou, Yongbao Zhu, Harold G. Selnick
  • Publication number: 20140243370
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R4 and X have the meaning according to the claims, are glucosidase inhibitors, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GmbH
    Inventors: Marianne Donnelly, Hui Qiu, Henry Yu, Lesley Liu-Bujalski, Andreas Goutopoulos
  • Publication number: 20140243288
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fused ring-containing oxazolidinone compound shown by general formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a stereoisomer thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A, B and C are as defined in the description. The present invention further relates to a method for preparing the compound, a pharmaceutical composition and a pharmaceutical formulation comprising the compound, and a use of the compound for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of infectious diseases and a use for the treatment and/or prevention of infectious diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Hui Zhang, Aichen Wang
  • Publication number: 20140213538
    Abstract: Compounds, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with one or more of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Inventors: Brad Owen Buckman, John Beamond Nicholas, Kumaraswamy Emayan, Scott D. Seiwert, Shendong Yuan
  • Publication number: 20140213584
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Alectos Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Kun Liu, Ernest J. McEachern, Changwei Mu, Harold G. Selnick, David J. Vocadlo, Yaode Wang, Zhongyong Wei, Yuanxi Zhou
  • Patent number: 8779086
    Abstract: An electrochromic material containing a ?-electron based conjugated polymer that changes from a desired color developed state to a decolored state, and a method for producing the electrochromic material, are provided. The electrochromic material contains a?-electron based conjugated polymer as shown in chemical formula (1). In formula (1), each X is any one selected from —S—, —O—, —Se— and —Te—; each Y is any one selected from a hydrogen atom and an organic group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; W is an arylene group or divalent heteroaromatic ring group; and n is a number of 2 to 1,000. Repetition of this structure forms a structure of random copolymers, graft copolymers, block copolymers and/or dendrimers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshirou Kondou, Tomiaki Otake
  • Patent number: 8759333
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein Q and Z are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Mark J. Macielag, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8759533
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein Q and Z are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Mark J. Macielag, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8735434
    Abstract: The present application relates to thiazolylidene containing compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in the specification. The present application also relates to compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Michael J. Dart, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Jennifer M. Frost, Sridhar Peddi
  • Patent number: 8716277
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Rudolf, Daniel Bischoff, Georg Dahmann, Matthias Grauert, Raimund Kuelzer, Bernd Wellenzohn
  • Patent number: 8703961
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula Ia and Ib, in which R1, R1?, R2, R3, R5, R6 and R7 have the meanings indicated in claim 1, are kinase inhibitors and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Hannes Koolman
  • Patent number: 8674113
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of inflammatory diseases and associated conditions. A, L, M, W, R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, R7, R9, Ra, Rb have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Henning Priepke, Henri Doods, Alexander Heim-Riether, Raimund Kuelzer, Roland Pfau, Klaus Rudolf, Dirk Stenkamp
  • Publication number: 20140034880
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b?]dithiophene-2,6-diyl-alt-thieno[3,4-b]thiazole-4,6-diyl polymers, methods for their preparation and monomers used therein, blends, mixtures and formulations containing them, the use of the polymers, blends, mixtures and formulations as semiconductor in organic electronic (OE) devices, especially in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, and to OE and OPV devices comprising these polymers, blends, mixtures or formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Nicolas Blouin, William Mitchell, Amy Topley, Steven Tierney
  • Publication number: 20140005191
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Alectos Therapeutics Inc.
    Inventors: Craig A. Coburn, Kun Liu, Ernest J. McEacher, Changwei Mu, Harold G. Selnick, David J. Vocadlo, Yaode Wang, Zhongyong Wei, Yuanxi Zhou
  • Patent number: 8592604
    Abstract: The invention provides a thiazolothiazole compound represented by the following Formula (I). In Formula (I), Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group; R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n represents an integer of 0 or 1. The invention further provides a thiazolothiazole polymer having the thiazolothiazole compound as a polymerization unit thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidekazu Hirose, Takeshi Agata, Katsuhiro Sato, Kazuaki Sato, Yoshihiro Ohba
  • Publication number: 20130296301
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, uses of the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, and/or accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Jiang Chang, Kun Liu, Ernest J. McEachern, Changwei Mu, Harold G. Selnick, Feng Shi, David J. Vocadlo, Yaode Wang, Zhongyong Wei, Yuanxi Zhou, Yongbao Zhu
  • Patent number: 8524894
    Abstract: The compounds of formula (I) are derived from perhydroquinoline and perhydroisoquinoline and are useful as active pharmaceutical ingredients for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases caused by 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11-beta-HSD1) enzyme-associated disorders, such as glaucoma, elevated ocular pressure, metabolic disorders, obesity, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, atherosclerosis, Cushing's syndrome, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease or neurodegeneration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Laboratorios Salvat, S.A.
    Inventors: Juan Lorenzo Catena Ruiz, Carme Serra Comas, Oscar Rey Puiggros, Albert Antolin Hernandez, Esther Monlleo Mas
  • Publication number: 20130217666
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of Formula I: wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, R2, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 and subscripts m and n each has the meaning as described herein. Compounds of Formula I and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are useful in the treatment of disease and disorders in which undesired or over-activation of NF-kB signaling is observed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventor: Genentech, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130216552
    Abstract: Modulators of CRTH2, particularly antagonists of CRTH2, that are useful for treating various disorders, including asthma and respiratory disorders are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Takashi Nakai, James Jia, Jason Rohde, Regina Graul, Ara Mermerian
  • Publication number: 20130196960
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds useful as agonists of cannabinoid receptors. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the disclosure and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders either alone or in combination therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Rohde, Charles Kim, Takashi Nakai, Galen John Carey
  • Publication number: 20130196968
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein Q and Z are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
    Inventor: Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV
  • Patent number: 8492403
    Abstract: Bicyclic derivatives useful as ion channel antagonists are disclosed herein. The compositions thereof are useful for treating or relieving pain-related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Aarti Sameer Kawatkar, Esther Ann Martinborough, Nicole Hilgraf, Andreas P. Termin, Timothy Donald Neubert
  • Publication number: 20130178453
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds useful as agonists of the cannabinoid receptors. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the disclosure and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders, either alone or in combination therapy. The compounds of the invention have Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Rohde, Bo Peng, Takashi Nakai, Kevin Sprott, Ara Mermerían, Wayne C. Schairer, Galen John Carey
  • Patent number: 8481574
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein A, E, L2, R1, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the herein, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Michael D. Meyer, Michael J. Dart, William A. Carroll, Meena V. Patel, Tedozyi Kolasa, Xueqing Wang
  • Publication number: 20130158011
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Klaus RUDOLF, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Matthias GRAUERT, Raimund KUELZER, Bernd WELLENZOHN
  • Publication number: 20130150341
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Matthias GRAUERT, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Raimund KUELZER, Klaus RUDOLF, Bernd WELLENZOHN
  • Publication number: 20130150347
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as positive allosteric modulators of mGlu5 receptor activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same as agents for treatment and/or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction such as schizophrenia or cognitive decline such as dementia or cognitive impairment. A, B, X, R1, R2, R3 have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Klaus RUDOLF, Daniel BISCHOFF, Georg DAHMANN, Matthias GRAUERT, Raimund KUELZER, Bernd WELLENZOHN
  • Publication number: 20130096110
    Abstract: Pyrazolopyridine, pyrazolopyrazine, pyrazolopyrimidine, pyrazolothiophene and pyrazolothiazole compounds which are useful as allosteric potentiators/positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 4 (mGluR4); synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of using the compounds, for example, in treating neurological and psychiatric disorders or other disease state associated with glutamate dysfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: P. Jeffrey Conn, Craig W. Lindsley, Corey R. Hopkins, Colleen M. Niswender, Rocco D. Gogliotti, James M. Salovich, Darren W. Engers, Yiu-Yin Cheung
  • Patent number: 8334310
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: David Vocadlo, Ernest McEachern, Keith Stubbs, Tong-Shuang Li, Garrett Whitworth, Julia Heinonen, Matthew Macauley
  • Publication number: 20120316207
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) for selectively inhibiting glycosidases, prodrugs of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds or prodrugs of the compounds. The invention also provides methods of treating diseases and disorders related to deficiency or overexpression of O-GlcNAcase, accumulation or deficiency of O-GlcNAc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: David Vocadlo, Ernest McEachern, Keith Stubbs, Tong-Shuang Li, Garrett Whitworth, Julia Heinonen, Matthew Macauley
  • Publication number: 20120252759
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula Ia and Ib, in which R1, R1?, R2, R3, R5, R6 and R7 have the meanings indicated in claim 1, are kinase inhibitors and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRANKER HAFTING
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Hannes Koolman
  • Patent number: 8263431
    Abstract: Provided are an organic semiconductor compound using thiazole, and an organic thin film transistor having an organic semiconductor layer formed of the organic semiconductor compound using thiazole. The novel organic semiconductor compound including thiazole has liquid crystallinity and excellent thermal stability, and thus is provided to form an organic semiconductor layer in the organic thin film transistor. To this end, a silicon oxide layer is formed on a silicon substrate, and an organic semiconductor layer including thiazole is formed on the silicon oxide layer. In addition, source and drain electrodes are formed on both edge portions of the organic semiconductor layer. The organic thin film transistor using the organic semiconductor layer has an improved on/off ratio and excellent thermal stability. Also, a solution process can be applied in its manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Gwangju Institute of Sciences and Technology
    Inventors: Dong-Yu Kim, Bogyu Lim, Kang-Jun Baeg, Hyung-Gu Jeong, Seung-Hwan Oh, Hong-Ju Park
  • Publication number: 20120202815
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein Y is a 5-membered, fully or partially unsaturated heterocyclic ring containing 2-4 carbon atoms and 2-3 nitrogen atoms as ring members, the ring substituted with Z on a ring member atom connected through an adjacent single ring member atom to the ring member atom attaching the heterocyclic ring to the phenyl ring of Formula 1, and optionally further substituted with up to 2 substituents independently selected from R5 on carbon atom ring members and from R6 on nitrogen atom ring members; Z is an 8-, 9-, 10- or 11-membered fused heterobicyclic ring system containing ring members selected from carbon atoms and 1 to 4 heteroatoms independently selected from up to 2O, up to 2S and up to 4 N atoms, wherein up to 3 carbon atom ring members are independently selected from C(?O) and C(?S), and the sulfur atom ring members are independently selected from S(?O)u(?NR7)z, the ring system optionally substituted wi
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2010
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: E.I.DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: John Lawrence Andreassi II, Andrew Edmund Taggi
  • Patent number: 8227504
    Abstract: The present invention discloses and claims a series of substituted N-phenyl-pyrrolidinylmethylpyrrolidine amides of formula (I). Wherein R, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described herein. More specifically, the compounds of this invention are modulators of H3 receptors and are, therefore, useful as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the treatment and/or prevention of a variety of diseases modulated by H3 receptors including diseases associated with the central nervous system. Additionally, this invention also discloses methods of preparation of substituted pyrrolidinylmethylpyrrolidine amides and intermediates therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Werngard Czechtizky, Zhongli Gao, William Joseph Hurst, Lothar Schwink, Siegfried Stengelin
  • Patent number: 8207348
    Abstract: The invention provides a thiazolothiazole compound represented by the following Formula (I). In Formula (I), Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group; R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n represents an integer of 0 or 1. The invention further provides a thiazolothiazole polymer having the thiazolothiazole compound as a polymerization unit thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidekazu Hirose, Takeshi Agata, Katsuhiro Sato, Kazuaki Sato, Yoshihiro Ohba
  • Publication number: 20120149676
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their use as inhibitors of the microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of inflammatory diseases and associated conditions. A, L, M, W, R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, R7, R9, Ra, Rb have meanings given in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Henning PRIEPKE, Henri DOODS, Alexander HEIM-RIETHER, Raimund KUELZER, Roland PFAU, Klaus RUDOLF, Dirk STENKAMP
  • Publication number: 20120108591
    Abstract: A new class of alkylsulfinyl thiazolides is described. These compounds show strong activity against hepatitis viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: J. Edward Semple, Jean-Francois Rossignol
  • Patent number: 8148540
    Abstract: The invention relates to new heterocyclic compounds of general formula (I), and their salts with a base or an acid: The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these compounds as well as their use as medicaments, in particular as anti-bacterial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: AstraZeneca
    Inventors: Joseph Aszodi, Maxime Lampilas, Branislav Musicki, David Alan Rowlands, Pascal Colette
  • Publication number: 20120065196
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the formula (Ie): and the formula (If): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. According to the present invention, these compounds have a DGAT inhibitory activity and are useful for the prophylaxis, treatment or improvement of diseases or pathologies caused by high expression or high activation of DGAT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Shuji Kitamura, Thomas Daniel Aicher, Steve Gonzales, Yvan Le Huerou, Scott Alan Pratt, Yoshihisa Nakada
  • Publication number: 20120058986
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein Q and Z are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Mark J. Macielag, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 8110686
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treatment of certain metabolic diseases, and to novel compounds and their prodrugs, and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds useful in treating such diseases. In particular, this invention relates to the use of novel compounds and compositions for treatment of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancers, acidosis, and obesity through the inhibition of malonyl-CoA decarboxylase (MCD). These compounds have the formulae (I) and (II), wherein Y, C, R1, R2, R6, and R7 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Chugai Seiyaki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Thomas Arrhenius, Jie Fei Cheng, Mark E. Wilson, Rossy Serafimov, Alex M. Nadzan, Gary D. Lopaschuk, Jason R. Dyck