Patents Examined by James O. Wilson
  • Patent number: 9174946
    Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): where R1 or R2 is a cycle, amine group and R5 is an aromatic group with a carbonyl containing substituent for use as a FAK inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Cancer Therapeutics CRC Pty LTD
    Inventors: Ian Peter Holmes, Yiva Bergman, Gillian Elizabeth Lunniss, Marcia Nikac, Neil Choi, Catherine Fae Hemley, Scott Raymond Walker, Richard Charles Foitzik, Danny Ganame, Romina Lessene
  • Patent number: 9163005
    Abstract: Salts of 4-methyl-N-[3-(4-methyl-imidazol-1-yl)-5-trifluoromethyl-phenyl]-3-(4-pyridin-3-yl-pyrimidin-2-ylamino)-benzamide are prepared by various processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Paul W Manley, Wen-Chung Shieh, Paul Allen Sutton, Piotr H Karpinski, Raeann Wu, Stéphanie Monnier, Jörg Brozio
  • Patent number: 9157077
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing those compounds, and uses of the compounds and compositions as modulators of casein kinase 1 (e.g., CK1?), casein kinase 2 (CK2), Pim1, Pim2, Pim3, the TGF? pathway, the Wnt pathway, the JAK/STAT pathway, and/or the mTOR pathway. Uses are also disclosed for the treatment or prevention of a range of therapeutic indications due at least in part to aberrant physiological activity of casein kinase 1 (e.g., CK1?), casein kinase 2 (CK2), Pim1, Pim2, Pim3, the TGF? pathway, the Wnt pathway, the JAK/STAT pathway, and/or the mTOR pathway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Jasco Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Carmen M. Baldino, Justin L. Caserta, Chee-Seng Lee, Robert B. Nicewonger, Yvonne L. Flanders, Stephane A. Dumas
  • Patent number: 9150564
    Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: CYTOKINETICS, INC.
    Inventors: Bradley Paul Morgan, Alex Muci, Pu-Ping Lu, Erica Anne Kraynack, Todd Tochimoto, David J. Morgans, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9150519
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein X, W, Q, R, R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 1. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: MERCK SERONO SA
    Inventors: Agnes Bombrun, Matthias Schwarz, Stefano Crosignani, David Covini, Delphine Marin
  • Patent number: 9149475
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns compounds which are useful as inhibitors of protein kinase C (PKC) and are thus useful for treating a variety of diseases and disorders that are mediated or sustained through the activity of PKC. This disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Rajinder Singh, Hui Li, Haoran Zhao, Rao Kolluri, Kin Tso, John Ramphal, Shihai Gu, Carlos Valdez, Jing Zhang, Emily Stauffer, Matthew Duncton, Salvador Alvarez
  • Patent number: 9145402
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n. X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with LRRK2 receptor, such as Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Baker-Glenn, Mark Chambers, Bryan K. Chan, Anthony Estrada, Daniel Shore, Zachary Kevin Sweeney, Huifen Chen
  • Patent number: 9126996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the symbols are as defined in the specification; a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same; and a method for treating or preventing autoimmunity disease using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: JANUS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Grayson B. Lipford, Charles M. Zepp
  • Patent number: 9126973
    Abstract: Multiheteroaryl compounds, their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and their pharmaceutical use in the prevention and treatment of prostaglandin D2 mediated diseases and conditions that may be modulated by the inhibition of hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase (H-PGDS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: CAYMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Gregory W. Endres, Pil Heui Lee, Kirk Lang Olson, James Bernard Kramer, Fred Lawrence Ciske, Stephen Douglas Barrett
  • Patent number: 9126951
    Abstract: Described herein are inhibitors of FGFR, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions to inhibit the activity of tyrosine kinases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Neil Bifulco, Jr., Natasja Brooijmans, Brian L. Hodous, Joseph L. Kim, Chandrasekhar V. Miduturu
  • Patent number: 9126935
    Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds having a general formula I wherein A1-6, L1, R1, R4-6 and n are defined herein, and synthetic intermediates, which are capable of modulating various protein kinase receptor enzymes and, thereby, influencing various disease states and conditions related to the activities of such kinases. For example, the compounds are capable of modulating Aurora kinase thereby influencing the process of cell cycle and cell proliferation to treat cancer and cancer-related diseases. The invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions, including the compounds and methods of treating disease states related to the activity of Aurora kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Holly L. Deak, Brian L. Hodous, Jason B. Human, Hanh Nho Nguyen, Karina Romero
  • Patent number: 9126931
    Abstract: A compound represented by the general Formula (I) below, or a salt or solvate thereof, which is useful as an ALK inhibitor, and is useful for prophylaxis or treatment of a disease accompanied by abnormality in ALK, for example, cancer, cancer metastasis, depression or cognitive function disorder: (meanings of the symbols that are included in the formula are as given in the specification).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazutomo Kinoshita, Kohsuke Asoh, Noriyuki Furuichi, Toshiya Ito, Hatsuo Kawada, Nobuya Ishii, Hiroshi Sakamoto, WooSang Hong, MinJeong Park, Yoshiyuki Ono, Yasuharu Kato, Kenji Morikami, Takashi Emura, Nobuhiro Oikawa
  • Patent number: 9108954
    Abstract: Synthesis process of dasatinib is disclosed, which includes the step of reacting the compound of formula I with that of formula II to obtain the compound of formula III. Also disclosed is the compound of formula III which is used as an intermediate for synthesizing dasatinib. The substituents of R1, R2, R3 or R4 in formulae I, II or III are defined as in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignees: Nan Jing Cavendish Bio-Engineering Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rong Yan, Hao Yang, Wen Hou, Yongxiang Xu
  • Patent number: 9108958
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel and selective antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD as well as pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Patent number: 9102669
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel piperidinyl-pyridazinyl derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as inhibitors of SCD1, useful in the treatment of obesity, type-II diabetes and other related metabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Shyh-Ming Yang, Gee-Hong Kuo, Micheal D. Gaul, Thomas A. Rano
  • Patent number: 9102662
    Abstract: Substituted indazole derivatives of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as defined in the specification; the compounds of the invention may be useful in therapy in the treatment of diseases associated with a deregulated protein kinase activity, like cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: NERVIANO MEDICAL SCIENCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Andrea Lombardi Borgia, Maria Menichincheri, Paolo Orsini, Achille Panzeri, Ettore Perrone, Ermes Vanotti, Marcella Nesi, Chiara Marchionni
  • Patent number: 9102682
    Abstract: Compounds of formulae I, II or III, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful as CDK inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: G1 Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Francis X. Tavares, Jay C. Strum
  • Patent number: 9096624
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula 1, as shown below and defined herein: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, synthesis, intermediates, formulations, and methods of disease treatment therewith, including cancers mediated at least in part by FAK.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: OSI Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew P. Crew, Dan Sherman, Rama Devi Appari, Xin Chen, Ramesh Chilukuri, Hanqing Dong, Caterina Ferraro, Kenneth Foreman, Ramesh C. Gupta, An-Hu Li, Kathryn M. Stolz, Brian Volk, Robert Zahler
  • Patent number: 9096571
    Abstract: Provided are picolinamide and pyrimidine-4-carboxamide compounds, a method for preparing the same, a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, and a medical use using the compound as an agent for preventing, regulating, and treating diseases related to regulation of glucocorticoids by using selective inhibitory activity of the compound for an 11?-HSD1 enzyme. The picolinamide and pyrimidine-4-carboxamide compounds of the present invention are selective inhibitors of human-derived 11?-HSD1 enzymes, and are useful in an agent for preventing, regulating, and treating diseases related to glucocorticoid regulation in which human-derived 11?-HSD1 enzymes are involved, for example, metabolic syndromes such as, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, diabetes later complications, latent autoimmune diabetes adult (LADA), insulin tolerance syndromes, obesity, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), impaired fasting glucose (IFG), damaged glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, hypertension, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: SK CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Je Ho Ryu, Shin Ae Kim, Keun Ho Ryu, Jae Sun Kim, Nam Ho Kim, Hye Young Han, Yong Hyuk Kim, Won-No Youn, Yoon-Jung Lee, Hyun Joo Son, Bong-Yong Lee, Sung Hoon Park, Ju Young Lee, Hyun Jung Lee, Hoe Chul Jung, Young Ah Shin, Jung A Lee, Bo Ram Lee, Joon Ho Sa
  • Patent number: 9096579
    Abstract: The invention relates to new amino-indole-substituted imidazolyl-pyrimidines of formula 1 wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are defined as in claim 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and the use of these compounds for the preparation of a medicament for treating a disease selected from asthma, COPD, rheumatoid arthritis, specific lymphomas and specific diseases of the nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Georg Dahmann, Horst Dollinger, Christian Gnamm, Dennis Fiegen, Matthias Hoffmann, Jasna Klicic, David James Lamb, Andreas Schnapp