ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,419, issued on April 29, was assigned to Arvinas Operations Inc. (New Haven, Conn.).

"Methods of manufacturing a bifunctional compound" was invented by Chungpin Herman Chen (Madison, Conn.) and Hanqing Dong (Madison, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure pertains to the preparation of bifunctional compounds (e.g., Compound 1), intermediates in the preparation of such compounds, and preparation of such intermediates."

The patent was filed on July 26, 2022, under Application No. 17/873,748.

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