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Nicholas David Peter Cosford
Also filed as: COSFORD NICHOLAS · COSFORD NICHOLAS D · COSFORD NICHOLAS D P · COSFORD NICHOLAS DAVID
39 granted patents·16 pending applications·838 citations·filing 1994–2023
98Inventor score
Files withMERCK & CO INC16SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST14SIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC9SANFORD BURNHAM MED RES INST4COSFORD NICHOLAS D P2
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55 records- 0198US5852041ASubstituted pyridines useful as modulators of acethylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 22, 1998·204 cites·23 claims
- 0294US5723477AModulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 3, 1998·77 cites·21 claims
- 0393US7589068B2Inhibitors of Akt activityMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 15, 2009·16 cites·5 claims
- 0491US11912786B2Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 27, 2024·1 cites·17 claims
- 0591US6656957B1Pyridine derivativesNOVARTIS AG·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 2, 2003·55 cites·8 claims
- 0690US11111270B2Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 7, 2021·2 cites·16 claims
- 0790US5594011AModulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 14, 1997·44 cites·27 claims
- 0888US9546174B2Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonistsSANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RES INST·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 17, 2017·9 cites·12 claims
- 0988US6632823B1Substituted pyridine compounds useful as modulators of acetylcholine receptorsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 14, 2003·88 cites·19 claims
- 1087US10544188B2Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 28, 2020·4 cites·11 claims
- 1187US10047119B2Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM MED RES INST·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·5 cites·7 claims
- 1287US7544677B2Inhibitors of Akt activityMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 9, 2009·13 cites·7 claims
- 1387US5585388ASubstituted pyridines useful as modulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·64 cites·20 claims
- 1486US10597367B2Metabotropic glutamate receptor negative allosteric modulators (NAMs) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 24, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 1586US7462619B2Pyridazine, pyrimidine and pyrazine ethyne compoundsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 9, 2008·5 cites·2 claims
- 1685US10300074B2Use of inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonists in HIV therapySANFORD BURNHAM MED RES INST·Filed 2015·Granted May 28, 2019·4 cites·7 claims
- 1782US10864217B2Use of inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) antagonists in HIV therapySANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 15, 2020·2 cites·9 claims
- 1881US9969726B2Metabotropic glutamate receptor negative allosteric modulators (NAMS) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM MED RES INST·Filed 2015·Granted May 15, 2018·2 cites·6 claims
- 1981US7105548B2Heteroaryl substituted triazole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 12, 2006·15 cites·6 claims
- 2081US6774138B2Thiazolyl(pyridyl)ethyne compoundsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·13 cites·2 claims
- 2181US6194581B1Substituted pyridines useful as modulators of acetylcholine receptorsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 27, 2001·28 cites·18 claims
- 2280US7253190B2Heteroaryl substituted tetrazole modulators of metabotrophic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 7, 2007·14 cites·6 claims
- 2379US12465594B2Compositions and methods for the modulation of the corticotropin releasing factor binding protein and the treatment of alcohol use disorderUNIV BROWN·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 11, 2025·0 cites·4 claims
- 2479US5736560ASubstituted pyridines useful as modulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 7, 1998·40 cites·19 claims
- 2578US6956049B1Methods of modulating processes mediated by excitatory amino acid receptorsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 18, 2005·24 cites·7 claims
- 2676US7268151B2Di-aryl substituted triazole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·10 cites·6 claims
- 2776US5703100AModulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 30, 1997·42 cites·40 claims
- 2874US2023113588A1Metabotropic glutamate receptor negative allosteric modulators (nams) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2973US7365074B2Pyridazine, pyrimidine and pyrazine ethyne compoundsMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 29, 2008·5 cites·2 claims
- 3072US7569592B2Heteroaryl substituted pyrazole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 4, 2009·6 cites·2 claims
- 3168US5705512AModulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 6, 1998·16 cites·22 claims
- 3267US7371767B2Heteroaryl substituted pyrrole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 13, 2008·3 cites·16 claims
- 3367US5677459AMethods for the preparation of modulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 14, 1997·15 cites·27 claims
- 3466US11447453B2Metabotropic glutamate receptor negative allosteric modulators (NAMs) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 20, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 3562US7393959B2Di-aryl substituted pyrrole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 1, 2008·1 cites·6 claims
- 3662US2025129099A1Inhibitor of apoptosis (iap) protein antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3760US2025179000A1Metabotropic glutamate receptor positive allosteric modulators (pams) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3857US2009105240A1Methods for treating leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, and methods for identifying agents for treating sameMUSTELIN TOMAS·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3952US10071976B2Small molecule fatty acid synthase inhibitorsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 11, 2018·0 cites·4 claims
- 4052US5686473ASubstituted pyridines useful as modulators of acetylcholine receptorsSIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 11, 1997·8 cites·24 claims
- 4152US2025026741A1Inhibitors of the oncogenic shp2 phosphatase and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4251US2007060618A1Alkyne derivatives as tracers for metabotropic glutamate receptor bindingMERCK & CO INC·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4351US2025051337A1Inhibitors of serine/threonine protein kinase stk3 or stk4 and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4449US10099993B2Metabotropic glutamate receptor positive allosteric modulators (PAMS) and uses thereofSANFORD BURNHAM MED RES INST·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 16, 2018·0 cites·24 claims
- 4549US2023295181A1Inhibitor of apoptosis (iap) protein antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4646US2023115837A1Inhibitor of apoptosis (iap) protein antagonistsSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INST·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4745US2009306115A1Phenyl ethyne compoundsCOSFORD NICHOLAS D·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4844US2005085523A1Imidazolyl and pyrazolyl ethyne compoundsFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4943US7592337B2Di-aryl substituted tetrazole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5MERCK & CO INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 22, 2009·0 cites·9 claims
- 5043US2004259917A1Heteroaryl substituted imidazole modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptor-5Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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