Patents by Inventor Wayne Vaccaro

Wayne Vaccaro has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100323994
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The formula I imidazopyridazines inhibit protein kinase activity thereby making them useful as anticancer agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: Brian E. Fink, Soong-Hoon Kim, Yufen Zhao, Ping Chen, Wayne Vaccaro, Litai Zhang, Ashvinikumar V. Gaval, Dharmpal S. Dodd, Libing Chen
  • Publication number: 20100204212
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), and enantiomers, and diastereomers, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, thereof, are useful as kinase modulators, including MK2 modulation, wherein one of E and F is a nitrogen atom and the other of E and F is a carbon atom, Z is N, and R1, R2, R3, X and Y are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Wayne Vaccaro, David R. Tortolani, Tram N. Huynh
  • Patent number: 7741289
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, solvates or esters of the compound of Formula (I), wherein each of the substituents is as specified herein, formulations including the above compounds, processes for preparing the same and methods for treating atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, or sitosterolemia, and for lowering plasma levels of sterols and/or stanols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Duane A. Burnett, John W. Clader, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7723336
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), and enantiomers, and diastereomers, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, thereof, are useful as kinase modulators, including MK2 modulation, wherein one of E and F is a nitrogen atom and the other of E and F is a carbon atom, Z is N or CR3, and R1, R2, R3, X and Y are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Wayne Vaccaro, Zhong Chen, Dharmpal S. Dodd, Tram N. Huynh, James Lin, Chunjian Liu, Christopher P. Mussari, John S. Tokarski, David R. Tortolani, Stephen T. Wrobleski, Shuqun Lin
  • Publication number: 20100063051
    Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including inflammatory and immune diseases, obesity and diabetes having the structure of formula (I) an enantiomer, diastereomer, tautomer, solvate (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Bingwei Vera Yang, Lidia M. Doweyko, Wayne Vaccaro, Tram N. Huynh, David R. Tortolani, T.G. Murali Dhar
  • Publication number: 20100029649
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and solvates thereof, are useful as kinase inhibitors, wherein: two of X1, X2, and X3 are N, and the remaining one of X1, X2, and X3 is —CR1; R1 is hydrogen or —CN; and N, G, Z, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are described in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of formula (I), and methods of treating conditions associated with the activity of p38 kinase and/or conditions associated with the activity of LIM kinase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Stephen T. Wrobleski, Shuqun Lin, Katerina Leftheris, Liqi He, Steven P. Seitz, Tai-An Lin, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7544808
    Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory and immune diseases, and have the structure of formula (I) or stereoisomers or prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein B, J, K, Z, R, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, Rq, Rw, m and n are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: David S. Weinstein, John L. Gilmore, James Sheppeck, Bingwei Vera Yang, Soong-Hoon Kim, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7541362
    Abstract: Novel heterocyclic dihydropyrimidine compounds useful as inhibitors of potassium channel function (especially inhibitors of the Kv1 subfamily of voltage gated K+ channels, especially inhibitors Kv1.5 which has been linked to the ultra-rapidly activating delayed rectifier K+ current IKur), methods of using such compounds in the prevention and treatment of arrhythmia and IKur-associated conditions, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Karnail S. Atwal, Wayne Vaccaro, John Lloyd, Heather Finlay, Lin Yan, Rao S. Bhandaru
  • Patent number: 7439246
    Abstract: In general, the instant invention comprises compounds of Formulas I and II including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are useful as protein kinase inhibitors and therefore are useful for treating cancer and other protein kinase mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Robert M. Borzilleri, Zhong Chen, Tram N. Huynh, Wayne Vaccaro, Xiao-Tao Chen, Kyoung S. Kim, Zhen-wei Cai
  • Publication number: 20080207585
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, solvates or esters of the compound of Formula (I), wherein each of the substituents is as specified herein, formulations including the above compounds, processes for preparing the same and methods for treating atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, or sitosterolemia, and for lowering plasma levels of sterols and/or stanols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: SCHERING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Duane A. Burnett, John W. Clader, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7368563
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, solvates or esters of the compound of Formula (I), wherein each of the substituents is as specified herein, formulations iucluding the above compounds, processes for preparing the same and methods for treating vascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, obesity, stroke, demyelination and lowering plasma levels of sterols and/or stanols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Duane A. Burnett, John W. Clader, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Publication number: 20080045536
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I), and enantiomers, and diastereomers, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, thereof, are useful as kinase modulators, including MK2 modulation, wherein one of E and F is a nitrogen atom and the other of E and F is a carbon atom, Z is N or CR3, and R1, R2, R3, X and Y are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Wayne Vaccaro, Zhong Chen, Dharmpal Dodd, Tram Huynh, James Lin, Chunjian Liu, Christopher Mussari, John Tokarski, David Tortolani, Stephen Wrobleski, Shuqun Lin
  • Publication number: 20070270453
    Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory and immune diseases, and have the structure of formula (I) or stereoisomers or prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein B, J, K, Z, R, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, Rq, Rw, m and n are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: David Weinstein, John Gilmore, James Sheppeck, Bingwei Yang, Soong-Hoon Kim, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7253283
    Abstract: Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-?B activity including obesity, diabetes, inflammatory and immune diseases, and have the structure of formula (I) or stereoisomers or prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein B, J, K, Z, R, Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd, Rq, Rw, m and n are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating obesity, diabetes and inflammatory or immune associated diseases comprising said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: David S. Weinstein, John L. Gilmore, James Sheppeck, Bingwei Vera Yang, Soong-Hoon Kim, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Publication number: 20070155675
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted azetidinone compounds, formulations and processes for preparing the same which can be useful for treating vascular conditions such as atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, obesity, stroke, demyelination and lowering plasma levels of sterols and/or stanols in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Duane Burnett, John Clader, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Patent number: 7235543
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by the structural formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, solvates or esters of the compound of Formula (I), wherein each of the substituents is as specified herein, formulations including the above compounds, processes for preparing the same and methods for treating vascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, obesity, stroke, demyelination and lowering plasma levels of sterols and/or stanols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Duane A. Burnett, John W. Clader, Wayne Vaccaro
  • Publication number: 20070099899
    Abstract: Novel heterocyclic dihydropyrimidine compounds useful as inhibitors of potassium channel function (especially inhibitors of the Kv1 subfamily of voltage gated K+ channels, especially inhibitors Kv1.5 which has been linked to the ultra-rapidly activating delayed rectifier K+ current IKur), methods of using such compounds in the prevention and treatment of arrhythmia and IKur-associated conditions, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Karnail Atwal, Wayne Vaccaro, John Lloyd, Heather Finlay, Lin Yan, Rao Bhandaru
  • Publication number: 20070078136
    Abstract: Compounds having the formula (1), and enantiomers, and diastereomers, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, thereof, are usefuil as kinase modulators, including MK2 modulation, wherein one of E and F is a nitrogen atom and the other of E and F is a carbon atom, Z is N or CR3, and R1, R2, R3, X and Y are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: April 5, 2007
    Inventors: Wayne Vaccaro, Zhong Chen, Dharmpal Dodd, Tram Huynh, James Lin, Chunjian Liu, Christopher Mussari, John Tokarski, David Tortolani, Stephen Wrobleski
  • Patent number: 7173031
    Abstract: In general, the instant invention comprises compounds of Formulas I and II including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are useful as protein kinase inhibitors and therefore are useful for treating cancer and other protein kinase mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Robert M. Borzilleri, Zhong Chen, John T. Hunt, Tram Huynh, Michael A. Poss, Gretchen M. Schroeder, Wayne Vaccaro, Tai W. Wong, Xiao-Tao Chen, Kyoung S. Kim
  • Patent number: 7157451
    Abstract: Novel heterocyclic dihydropyrimidine compounds useful as inhibitors of potassium channel function (especially inhibitors of the Kv1 subfamily of voltage gated K+ channels, especially inhibitors Kv1.5 which has been linked to the ultra-rapidly activating delayed rectifier K+ current IKur), methods of using such compounds in the prevention and treatment of arrhythmia and IKur-associated conditions, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Karnail S. Atwal, Wayne Vaccaro, John Lloyd, Heather Finlay, Lin Yan, Rao S. Bhandaru