...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 |
| 8445519 | 1-aryl-5-alkyl pyrazole derivative compounds, processes of making and methods of using thereof Provided are 1-aryl-5-alkyl pyrazole compounds, of formula (I): wherein: R1 is hydrogen, cyano, halogen, R8, formyl, —C(O)R8, —C(O)OR8, —C(O)NR9R10, or... | 05/21/2013 |
| 8436024 | 2-pyridone compounds The invention provides compounds of formula wherein R1, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, L, X and Y are as defined in the specification; together with processes and inter... | 05/07/2013 |
| 8410146 | 2-pyridyl substituted imidazoles as ALK5 and/or ALK4 inhibitors 2-pyridyl substituted imidazoles of the formula (I) as shown in claim 1, are provided, which are useful in the treatment of diseases mediated by ALK5 or ALK4 inhibitors or both. ... | 04/02/2013 |
| 8394838 | Process for producing amide compound There is provided a process for producing an amide compound having an excellent harmful arthropod-controlling activity and represented by the formula (III): wherein R1, R2 and R3 independently represent a C1-C6 ... | 03/12/2013 |
| 8377970 | Modulators of calcium release-activated calcium channel Disclosed are novel calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channel inhibitors, methods for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of treatment using them. The present disclosure also relates to methods for treating non-small cell ... | 02/19/2013 |
| 8354436 | IL17 and IFN-gamma inhibition for the treatment of autoimmune inflammation The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, as anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agents. ... | 01/15/2013 |
| 8349873 | Factor XA inhibitors The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof which are inhibitors of Factor Xa. The present invention is also directed to intermediates used in making such compounds, pharmaceutical... | 01/08/2013 |
| 8349874 | Cyclohexane derivative and pharmaceutical use thereof A method relieves both nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain and has fewer side effects. The compound includes cyclohexane derivatives represented by the following compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or prodrugs thereof. | 01/08/2013 |
| 8329733 | Composition for noxious organisms-controlling agent and method for using the same The present invention relates to a composition for noxious organisms-controlling agent having a synergistic effect and a method for using said composition, which comprises, as active ingredients thereof, one or more compounds selected from the phthalamide derivative... | 12/11/2012 |
| 8318777 | 2-pyridinylethylcarboxamide derivatives and their use as fungicides The invention discloses a compound of general formula (I) and a process for preparing this compound. The invention discloses a fungicidal composition comprising a compound of general formula (I) and a method for treating pl... | 11/27/2012 |
| 8288419 | Aminopyrazole derivatives The invention relates to aminopyrazole derivatives of formula (I), wherein A, E, R1 and R2 are as defined in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. ... | 10/16/2012 |
| 8273771 | Ischemic disorder or disease inhibitors The invention relates to the use of at least on inhibitor selected from the group consisting of raf-, protein kinase C (PKC)-, MEK1/2-, or ERK1/2-inhibitors, for the manufacturing of a medicament to be administrated from 1 up to 12 hours after initiation of an ische... | 09/25/2012 |
| 8236823 | Multi-cyclic compounds and methods of use The present invention relates to compounds of Formulas I and II, wherein B1, B2, B3, B4, C1, C2, ring D, L1, L2 and R1-4 are... | 08/07/2012 |
| 8236824 | N-(pyrazole-3-yl)-benzamide derivatives as glucokinase activators Novel heterocyclic compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, Alk and D have the meanings indicated in claim 1, | 08/07/2012 |
| 8222280 | Ether compounds with nitrogen-containing 5-member heterocycle and uses thereof The invention relates to ether compounds with nitrogen-containing 5-member heterocycle, represented by formula (I): The groups are as defined as specification. The compounds of the present invention have broad-spectrum... | 07/17/2012 |
| 8173681 | Method for the protection of materials The present invention relates to the use of the compound A) 4-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)pyrrole-3-carbonitrile(fludioxonil) as a microbicide for the protection of engineering or industrial materials, to mixtures containing such compound, and to the use of s... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8143293 | Kinase inhibitors useful for the treatment of myleoprolific diseases and other proliferative diseases Compounds of the present invention find utility in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers including but not limited to malignant, melanomas, glioblastomas, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancers, breast cancers, kid... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8143292 | N-Thio-anthranilamid compounds and their use as pesticides N-Thio-anthranilamid compounds of formula (I) wherein A is a group selected from A1 and A2 wherein the variables and the indices are as defined per the descr... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8143294 | 2-sulfanyl-substituted imidazole derivatives and their use as cytokine inhibitors The invention relates to 2-thio-substituted imidazole derivatives of the Formula I, and to methods of use thereof. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8119665 | Aryl imidazoles and related compounds as C5a receptor modulators The invention provides packaged pharmaceutical preparations of Aryl substituted imidazoles, pyrazoles, pyridizines and related compounds of the Formula where the variables are defined herein. Such compounds are liga... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8084474 | Insecticides Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim (1), and the agrochemically acceptable salts and all stereoisomers and tautomeric forms of the compounds of formula (I) can be used as agrochemical active ingredients and can be prepare... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8071629 | 2-pyridinylcycloalkylcarboxamide derivatives as fungicides A compound of general formula (I): A process for preparing this compound. A compound of general formula (II): A fungicide composition comprising a compound of general formula (I... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8063076 | Solid forms of 2-Chloro-4-[1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2,5-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-4-ylethynyl]-pyridine The present invention relates to the mono-sulfate salt, crystalline forms A and B of the mono-sulfate salt, an amorphous form of the mono-sulfate salt, hemi-sulfate salts, and a crystalline form A of the hemi-sulfate salt of the compound 2-chloro-4-[1-(4-fluoro-phen... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8063077 | Factor Xa inhibitors The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and prodrugs thereof which are inhibitors of Factor Xa. The present invention is also directed to intermediates used in making such compounds, pharmaceutical... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8026260 | Histone deacetylase inhibitors with aryl-pyrazolyl-motifs The present invention relates to a novel class of histone deacetylase inhibitors with aryl-pyrazolyl motifs. The compounds of this invention can be used to treat cancer. The compounds of this invention are suitable for use in selectively inducing terminal differenti... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8017632 | Selective insecticides based on haloalkylnicotinic acid derivatives, anthranilic acid diamides, or phthalic acid diamides and safeners The present invention relates to the use of selective insecticidal compositions, characterized by an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising (a) (1) at least one haloalkylnicotinic acid derivative of the formula (I) ... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7994200 | Cycloalkane-substituted pyrazoline derivatives, their preparation and use as medicaments The present invention relates to Cycloalkane-substituted substituted pyrazoline compounds of formula (I), methods for their preparation, medicaments comprising these compounds as well as their use for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of humans and a... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7994201 | Anthranilamide compounds, process for their production and pesticides containing them Anthranilamide compounds, a process for their production, and pesticides containing these compounds as active ingredients. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any w... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7968573 | Hydrazide compound and pesticidal use of the same A hydrazide compound represented by the formula (1): (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, A1, A2, J, Q and n are defined in the specification) has excellent pesticidal a... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7964620 | Imidazole derivatives The present invention relates to imidazole derivatives of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y and R are described hereinabove, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Th... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7960413 | Pyrazole compounds Compounds of the formula (I) and salts and solvates thereof, in which X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are suitable as ligands of 5 HT receptors. | 06/14/2011 |
| 7939550 | Aminopyrazole derivatives, process for the preparation thereof, and composition for preventing or treating ischemic diseases containing the same Provided are aminopyrazole derivatives, a process for the preparation thereof, and a composition for preventing or treating an ischemic disease containing the same. Since the aminopyrazole derivatives of the present invention can reduce an ischemic cell death signif... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7902231 | Anthropodicidal anthranilamides This invention provides compounds of Formula 1, their N-oxides and agriculturally suitable salts wherein R1, R2, R3, R4a, R4b and R | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902232 | Substituted arylpyrazoles This invention relates to a combination product comprising a range of 1-aryl-4 -cyclopropylpyrazoles in which there is at least one fluorine attached to the cyclopropyl ring, and one o more further therapeutic agents, particularly anti-parasitic agents. ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7875634 | Cyano anthranilamide insecticides This invention provides compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides and suitable salts thereof wherein R1 is Me, Cl, Br or F; R2 is F, Cl, Br, C1-C | 01/25/2011 |
| 7868025 | Pesticide The present invention provides a composition comprising synergistic amounts of a compound of the formula (I) wherein X, E, R, A and Z are as defined herein, and at least one fungicidal active compound as defined herein. The... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7863299 | Triazolyl derivatives of azabicyclo [3.1.0] hexane as dopamine D3 receptor modulators The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (IC) or a salt thereof: wherein: p is an integer ranging from 0 to 4; R1 is independently selected from a group consisting of:... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7829586 | Aryl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds Disclosed is an aryl-substituted nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound represented by the formula (I) below or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. This compound serves as nociceptin receptor antagonist and is useful as a pharmaceutical agent for treating... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7807698 | Azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane derivatives as modulators of the dopamine D3 receptor The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein G is selected from a group consisting of: phenyl, pyridyl, benzothiaz... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7803819 | DPP IV inhibitors The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, and X are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for... | 09/28/2010 |