INTERNATIONAL PATENT: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FILES APPLICATION FOR "CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITORS"

GENEVA, Nov. 5 -- THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (352 Henry Administration Building506 S. Wright StreetUrbana, Illinois 61801) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/026221) for "CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITORS" on Apr 24, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/226956, the details related to the patent application was published on Oct 30, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): WITOLA, William Harold (3211 Cypress Creek RdChampaign, Illinois 61822)

Abstract: Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm), is a filarial worm causing dirofilariasis in dogs. We have identif...