...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7393873 | Arylsulfonamide derivatives N-aryl arylsulfonamide derivatives are bradykinin B1 antagonists or inverse agonists useful in the treatment or prevention of symptoms such as pain and inflammation associated with the bradykinin B1 pathway. ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7321063 | Sulfonamide inhibitors of aspartyl protease The present invention relates to a novel class of sulfonamides which are aspartyl protease inhibitors. In one embodiment, this invention relates to a novel class of HIV aspartyl protease inhibitors characterized by specific structural and physicochemical features. T... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7304174 | CaSR antagonist A compound represented by the following formula (1), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or an optically active form thereof: wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification. A compound having a cal... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7285572 | CaSR antagonist The present invention provides a compound having a calcium-sensitive receptor antagonistic action, a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound, particularly a calcium receptor antagonist and a therapeutic drug for osteoporosis. A compound represented by the... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7271195 | Carbonyl compounds as inhibitors of histone deacetylase for the treatment of disease Disclosed herein are carbonyl compounds of Formula I, II, or III, and others as described herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating disease, such as cancer, neurological disorders, including polyglutamine-repe... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7256204 | Amine compounds, their production and use A compound of the formula: wherein Ar is an aromatic ring assembly group which may be substituted or a fused aromatic group which may be substituted; X is (i) a bond, (ii) —S—, —SO— or —SO2â€... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7227035 | Bis-aryl sulfonamides Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of chemokine receptors. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of chemokine receptor-mediated diseases, and as controls i... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7208526 | Styrylsulfonamides The present invention relates to the compounds of formula I: their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters, enantiomeric forms, diastereoisomers and racemates, the preparation of the above compounds, pharmace... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7196109 | Aminoindazole derivatives as medicaments and pharmaceutical compositions including them The present invention relates to the use of novel derivatives of general formula (I) in which R3 is a (1–6C)alkyl, aryl, aryl(1–6C)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl(1–6C)alkyl... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7189873 | Propargylether derivatives, a process for their preparation and their use for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms The invention relates to 4-propargyloxy-benzyl dervatives of the general formula (I) including the optical isomers thereof and mixtures of such isomers, wherein R1 is hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally ... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7169952 | Process to prepare sulfonamides A process for the preparation of a sulfonamide of formula (II), comprising reacting at elevated temperature an aniline of formula (I), with a sulfonating agent A of the formula R1—SO2-Z in the presence of a catalytic amount of either: (i) an ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166744 | Retinoid derivatives and methods for producing said compounds and anti-cancer pharmaceutical composition comprising said compounds The present invention relates to a novel retinoid derivative compound represented by the formula I: wherein X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein or pharmaceutically acceptalbe s... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163942 | Sulfonamide compounds for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders The present invention relates to compounds of the Formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, m, and n are as defined. Compounds of the Formula I have activity inhibiting production of Aβ-pept... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7161031 | Amino-substituted sulfonanilides and derivatives thereof for treating proliferative disorders Compounds useful as antiproliferative agents, including, for example, anticancer agents, are provided according to formula I: wherein: Ar, X, X1, g, R and R3 are as defined herein. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7161006 | Sulphones for inhibition of gamma secretase The invention provides compounds of formula I: which are inhibitors of γ-secretase and hence useful in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7109217 | Phenylcarboxamide beta-secretase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of the beta-secretase enzyme and that are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved, such as Alzh... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7084301 | Tamsulosin derivative The optically active compound, R (−)-5-[2-[[2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino]propyl]-2-hydroxybenzenesulfonamide in good optical purity, a metabolite of the α1-adrenergic blocking agent tamsulosin, and methods for the preparation thereof. Pharmaceutical ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7026477 | Process for preparing substituted phenylsulfonylureas from sulfonyl halides The invention relates to a preparation process for a compound (I) or a salt thereof, in which Q, X*, Y, Z, R, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in claim 1, | 04/11/2006 |
| 6951860 | Calcium channel blockers The invention involves the identification of a family of compounds which block calcium channels. The compounds can be formulated in pharmaceutical carriers and administered to subjects. The compounds are useful for treating disorders associated with calcium channel ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6943253 | 6-phenylpyrrolopyrimidinedione derivatives The invention relates to new 6-phenylpyrrolopyrimidine derivatives of formula (I): wherein: —X—C—Y— represents or —X—C—Y— represe... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6927224 | Selective estrogen receptor modulators The present invention provides, inter alia, triphenylethylene derivatives, such as, 3-{4-[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-8,9-dihydro-7H-benzocyclohepten-5-yl]-phenyl}-acrylic acid, as selective estrogen receptor modulators. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or p... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6916956 | Calcium receptor antagonist A compound of the formula [I] wherein R1 is optionally substituted aryl group or optionally substituted heteroaryl group; R2 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, C3-7 c... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6887903 | N-(2-aryl-propionyl)-sulfonamides and pharmaceutical preparations containing them The compounds of formula 1 wherein R and R2 are as defined in the disclosure, are useful in the prevention and treatment of tissue damage due to exacerbated recruitment of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6812252 | Acylsulfonamide derivatives The present invention provides new acylsulfonamide derivatives such as 4-(3-trifluoromethyl)phenylethynyl-N-(2-(5-ketohexanoylamino)sulfonylphenyl)benzamide, 4-(3-trifluoromethyl)phenylethynyl-N-(2-(2-propyloxyacetylamino)sulfonylphenyl)benzamide or analogues thereo... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6720424 | Aminobenzoic acid derivatives Aminobenzoic acid derivatives represented by Formula (1) as follows: (wherein, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6alkyl group, or the like; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 | 04/13/2004 |
| 6620835 | Method of inhibiting matrix metalloproteinases The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting matrix metalloproteinases using compounds that are dibenzofuran sulfonamide derivatives having the Formula I ##STR1## More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of treating dis... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6620858 | Colorants containing copolymerizable vinyl groups and sulfonamide linkages Disclosed are thermally-stable, colored, photopolymerizable compounds containing a vinyl group which are capable of being copolymerized with reactive vinyl monomers to produce colored compositions such as polyacrylates, polymethacrylates, polystyrene, etc... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6583318 | Method for synthesis of -sulfonamido amide, carboxylic acid and hydroxamic acid derivatives A method of synthesizing -sulfonamido amide, carboxylic acid or hydroxamic acid derivatives comprising providing a set of polymer-bound reactant(s) (sulfonamide, aldehyde or ketone, isocyanide or acid) to react with three sets of the other three re... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6555584 | Acylsulfonamide derivative This invention provides a novel acylsulfonamide derivative which can be used as an ACC activity inhibitor effective for the treatment of visceral fat syndrome that becomes the risk-factor of diseases of adult people such as myocardial infarction, cerebral... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6552086 | Sulfonamide derivatives The present invention provides certain sulfonamide derivatives useful for potentiating glutamate receptor function in a mammal and therefore, useful for treating a wide variety of conditions, such as psychiatric and neurological disorders.... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6538016 | -sulfin-and -sulfonamino acid amides The invention relates to -sulfin- and -sulfonamino acid amides of the general formula I ##STR1## including the optical isomers thereof and mixtures of such isomers, wherein n is a number zero or one; R1 is C1 -C12... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6538159 | -sulfin-and -sulfonamino acid amides The invention relates to -sulfin- and -sulfonamino acid amides of the general formula I ##STR1## including the optical isomers thereof and mixtures of such isomers, wherein n is a number zero or one; R1 is C1 -C12... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6506937 | Substituted benzenesulfonylureas and -thioureas-processes for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals Benzenesulfonylureas and -thioureas of the formula I ##STR1## where R(1) is H or (fluoro)methyl, R(2) is H, Hal or (fluoro) (mercapto)alk(oxy)yl, E is O or S; Y is --[CR(3)2 ]n --, where R(3)=H or alkyl and n=1-4, X is H, Hal or alky... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6489365 | Amidine derivatives, the preparation and use thereof as medicaments with Itb4 antagonistic effect Compounds of the formula ##STR1## which is explained more fully in the specification, may be prepared by conventional methods and used therapeutically in conventional galenic preparations.... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6482860 | Pentafluorobenzenesulfonamides and analogs The invention provides methods and compositions relating to novel pentafluorophenylsulfonamide derivatives and analogs and their use as pharmacologically active agents. The compositions find particular use as pharmacological agents in the treatment of dis... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6335467 | Substituted benzenesulfonylureas and thioureas-process for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals Benzenesulfonylureas and -thioureas of the formula I ##STR1## where R(1) in N or (fluoro)methyl, R(2) is H, Hal or (fluoro)(mercapto)alk(oxy)yl, E is O or S, Y is --[CR(3)2 ]n --, where R(3)=H or alkyl and n=1-4, X is H, Hal or alkyl... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6333337 | Potassium channel inhibitors Compounds useful as potassium channel inhibitors and especially useful for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and cell proliferative disorders are described.... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6221914 | Sulfonamide bridging compounds that inhibit tryptase activity The present invention is directed to compounds which are capable of inhibiting the activity of tryptase. Such compounds are useful in the treatment or prevention of inflammatory disease, particularly those disease states which are mediated by mast cell ac... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6214882 | Benzenesulphonamide derivatives, preparation thereof and therapeutical uses thereof Benzenesulphonamide compounds of general formula (I), wherein R1 is a hydrogen or halogen atom such as chlorine or fluorine, or a straight or branched C1-4 alkyl or C1-4 alkoxy group, each of R2, R3 a... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6204387 | Process for making diaryl pyridines useful as COX-2 inhibitors The invention encompasses a process for making compounds of Formula I useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. ##STR1##... | 03/20/2001 |