ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,126, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to AMADEITE (Brehan, France).

"Algal extract for use in the treatment or prevention of post-traumatic immunosuppression" was invented by Karim Asehnoune (Nantes, France), Cedric Jacqueline (Vallons-de-l'Erdre, France), Marwan Bouras (Nantes, France), Antoine Roquilly (Nantes, France), Pi Nyvall-Collen (Roscoff, France), Herve Demais (Merlevenez, France) and Herve Balusson (Brehan, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an extract of algae of the order Ulvales, including sulfated and non-sulfated polyanionic polysaccharides, the molecular weight of which is less than or equal to 50 kDa, f...