...that the video game, Pong, was invented by a guy who graduated at the bottom of his engineering class? Nolan Bushnell spent more time running the games at a local amusement park than he did on his studies at the University of Utah. His dreams of working for Disney's amusement empire were dashed when the company wouldn't hire him. Taking a boring job, Nolan daydreamed about electronic versions of popular games. He invented Pong, the first video game, and went on to found Atari Co.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8188087 | Crystalline (3-cyano-1H-indol-7-yl)-[4-(4-fluorophenethyl) piperazin-1-yl]methanone phosphate The present invention relates to novel crystalline forms of (3-cyano-1H-indol-7-yl)-[4-(4-fluorophenethyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanone phosphate and to pharmaceutical compositions containing said forms. ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8188088 | Ethenyl carboxamide derivatives useful as microbiocides Compounds of the formula (I), which are suitable for use as microbiocides, and in which A is A1, or A is A2, or A is A3, or A is A4 and B is a phenyl, naphthyl or quinolinyl group. ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8106057 | Dihydroxyphenyl isoindolylmethanones This invention provides methods for treating cancer, particularly hematopoietic tumors of lymphoid or myeloid lineage, prostate cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, breast cancer and melanoma, which comprise administering to the mammal a compound, sa... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8058277 | Substituted indoles Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in Claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central... | 11/15/2011 |
| 7981897 | Crystal form of (3-cyano-1H-Indo1-7-yl)-[4-(4-fluorophenethyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanone, hydrochloride The present invention relates to a hitherto unknown crystal form B of (3-cyano-1H-indol-7-yl)-[4-(4-fluorophenethyl)-piperazin-1-yl]methanone, hydrochloride, to a process for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof for the preparation of a medicament. ... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7968551 | Chromenoneindoles Chromenoneindole derivatives of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R, A and B are as defined in Claim 1, and pharmaceutically usable prodrugs, derivatives, solvates, stereoisomers and salts thereof, exhibit particular actio... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7888363 | Viral polymerase inhibitors An isomer, enantiomer, diastereoisomer or tautomer of a compound, represented by formula I: wherein A, B, R2, R3, L, M1, M2, M3, M4, Y1, Y0 | 02/15/2011 |
| 7868008 | Substituted isoindolones and their use as metabotropic glutamate receptor potentiators The present invention is directed to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and n are as defined... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7851475 | Substituted pyrrole-2, 5-diones as protein kinase C inhibitors A compound of formula I wherein R, Ra and Rb are as defined in the specification, processes for their production, their uses, in particular in transplantation, and pharmaceutical compositions containin... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7846936 | Combinations for the treatment of diseases involving cell proliferation, migration or apoptosis of myeloma cells or angiogenesis The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical combination for the treatment of diseases which involves cell proliferation, migration or apoptosis of myeloma cells, or angiogenesis. The invention also relates to a method for the treatment of said diseases, compri... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7834020 | Polymorphic forms of 1-′4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl-4-(2-carbamoylbenzofuran-5-yl) piperazine hydrochloride The invention relates to new crystalline modifications of the hydrochloride of 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl)-piperazine, crystalline modification of the dihydrochloride of 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7795266 | Tetrahydroindolone derivatives for treament of neurological conditions Compositions comprising tetrahydroindolone derivatives in which the tetrahydroindolone moiety is covalently linked to a substituted arylpiperazine moiety and methods for treating neurological and psychiatric conditions using such compositions are disclosed. ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7786129 | Piperazine derivatives of dialkyl oxindoles The present invention is concerned with new 3,3-disubstituted indol-2-one derivatives of the general Formula (I), wherein R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, alkyl having 1-7 carbon atom(s) or sulfonamido; R2 represents hydrogen or halogen; R... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7754725 | Dihydroxyphenyl isoindolymethanones Compounds having the formula (I): and in particular, those of subgenus VIIa are disclosed as inhibits or modulators of the activity of the heat shock protein Hsp90. As such they a... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7741326 | Indole and benzofuran 2-carboxamide derivatives and uses thereof Compounds of formula I or formula II: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, n, p, Ar R1, R2, R4, and R5 are as defined herein. The invention also provides metho... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7678800 | 2-(1H-indolylsulfanyl)-aryl amine derivatives for use in the treatment of affective disorders, pain, ADHD and stress urinary incontinence The present invention relates to 2-(1H-indolylsulfanyl)-aryl amine derivatives of the general formula I as the free base or salts thereof and their use for the treatment of affective disorders, pain... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7662824 | Acylhydrazones as kinase modulators The invention is directed to acylhydrazones compounds of Formula I: where R1, R2 and A are as defined herein, the use of such compounds as protein tyrosine kinase modulators, particularly inhibitors of... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7642261 | Use of 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl)-piperazine and its physiologically acceptable salts 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl)-piperazine or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof is used for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of sub-type anxiety disorders chosen from the sub-types panic disorder with or withou... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7572796 | Substituted indoles Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central nervou... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7547703 | Indoline derivatives substituted in the 6-position, their preparation and their use as medicaments The present invention relates to indolinone derivatives, substituted in the 6-position, of the formula in which R1 to R6 and X are as defined in claim 1, to th... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7456184 | Melanocortin receptor-specific compounds A melanocortin receptor-specific compound of the general formula of structure I: where X, R1, R2a, R2b, R3, R4a, R4b, R5a and R5b are a... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7432255 | 1H-indol-5-yl-piperazin-1-yl-methanone derivatives The present invention relates to compounds of formula I and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts wherein in formula I is: wherein R1 to R4 are as defined in the description and claims. The compounds... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7427632 | Factor Xa inhibitors Compounds of formula (I) in which R1, n, Z, R3 and R4 have any of the meanings given in the specification, are inhibitors of the serine protease Factor Xa and are useful in the treatment of ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7425553 | Triheterocyclic compounds, compositions, and methods for treating cancer or viral diseases The present invention relates to novel Triheterocyclic Compounds, compositions comprising a Triheterocyclic Compound, and methods useful for treating or preventing cancer or a neoplastic disorder comprising administering a Triheterocyclic Compound. The compounds, co... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7396830 | Piperazine amidines as antiviral agents This disclosure provides compounds of Formula I as described herein having drug and bio-affecting properties, their pharmaceutical compositions and method of use. In particular, the disclosure is concerned with indole and a... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7396940 | Combinatorial library of 3-aryl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid Combinatorial libraries that contains various different 4, 5 fused 3-substituted-2-pyrrolocarboxylic acids for screening pharmacological activity and methods of synthesizing said libraries. ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7371756 | Use of 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl)-piperazine and its physiologically acceptable salts 1-[4-(5-cyanoindol-3-yl)butyl]-4-(2-carbamoyl-benzofuran-5-yl)-piperazine or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, for the treatment of sub-type anxiety disorders chosen from the sub-types: panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, agoraphobia, obsessive-comp... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7365077 | Piperazine bis-amide derivatives and their use as antagonists of the orexin receptor Disclosed are piperazine bis-amide derivatives useful as antagonists of the orexin receptor and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7358253 | Indolylmaleimide derivatives Provided are compounds of formula (I) which are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by T lymphocytes and/or PKC, e.g. acute or chronic rejection of organ or tissue allo- or xenografts... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7335667 | Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-4-yl-amines and pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrimidin-4-yl-amines as Janus kinase inhibitors The present invention provides pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-yl amines pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrimidin-4-yl amines that modulate the activity of Janus kinases and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to activity of Janus kinases including, for example, immune-related ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7329749 | Piperazinylcarbonylquinolines and -isoquinolines Compound of the formula (I) in which R1, R2 and alk are as defined in Claim 1, are potent 5-HT2A antagonist and are suitable for the treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, neurological disorders, memory disorders, Parkins... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7319098 | 1,3-dioxoisoindole derivatives having selective antagonism of T-type calcium channel The present invention relates to 1,3-dioxoisoindole derivatives of Formula (1) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a preparation method thereof and use thereof as a T-type calcium channel antagonist, based on the fact that 1,3-dioxoisoindole derivatives of... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7314879 | Melanocortin receptor agonists The present invention relates to melanocortin receptor agonist of the formula (I): which is useful in the treatment for obesity, diabetes, and male and/or female sexual dysfunction ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7312359 | Tetralin and indane derivatives and uses thereof Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein m, p, q, Ar, R1 and R2 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods f... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7304064 | 1-[(indol-3-yl)carbonyl]piperazine derivatives The present invention relates to 1-[(indol-3-yl)carbonyl]piperazine derivative according to the general formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compos... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7300936 | α-(N-sulfonamido)acetamide derivatives as β-amyloid inhibitors There is provided a series of novel α-(N-sulfonamido)acetamide compounds of the Formula (I) wherein R, R1, R2 and R3 are defined herein, which are inhibitors of β-amyloid peptid... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7268139 | Methods of promoting osteogenesis The invention is directed to methods of bone healing by administering a p38 MAP kinase inhibitor. The invention is directed to methods of treating bone fractures, bone diseases, bone grafting, especially enhancing bone healing following facial reconstruction, maxill... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7253172 | Dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitors for the treatment of diabetes Compounds having Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof: (I) are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (DP-IV), and are useful in the treatment of DP-IV mediated diseases and conditions, such as non-insulin dependent d... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7244730 | 2-iminopyrrolidine derivatives A 2-iminopyrrolidine derivative represented by the formula: {wherein ring B represents a benzene ring, pyridine ring, etc.; R101–R103 represent hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl, et... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7244846 | Substituted benzofuran-2-carboxamides derivatives Compounds of the formula (I), in which D, R1, R2 and n are defined in Claim 1, are potent 5-HT1A agonists and 5-HT reuptake inhibitors and are suitable for the treatment of depression, anxiety states, panic attacks, obsessive-... | 07/17/2007 |