ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,649, issued on July 22, was assigned to Alivus Life Sciences Ltd. (India).

"Process for the preparation of brivaracetam" was invented by Sandip Tukaram Gadge (Navi Mumbai, India), Shrikant Prabhakar Keshav (Panvel, India), Nandkumar Gaikwad (Navi Mumbai, India), Rajendra Jagdhane (Pune, India), Sharad Gore (Kalyan, India), Ganesh Bhaskar Chaudhari (Karjat, India), Bhavin Prabhudas Thanki (Junagadh, India), Suresh Kadam (Thane, India), Shekhar Bhaskar Bhirud (Thane, India) and Venkata Raghavendra Acharyulu Palle (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of brivaracetam...