US Patent Issued to Bristol-Myers Squibb on Jan. 13 for "Process for synthesizing cationic lipids" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,561, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (Princeton, N.J.).

"Process for synthesizing cationic lipids" was invented by Gregory Louis Beutner (Princeton, N.J.), Ronald Carrasquillo-Flores (Princeton, N.J.), Federico Lora Gonzalez (Princeton, N.J.) and Michael J. Smith (Princeton, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provides processes for synthesizing cationic lipids of Formula I useful in the synthesis of fat-soluble compositions for targeting and enhancing activity of therapeutic molecules, including siRNA."

The patent was filed on June 22, 2021, under Application No. 18/003,232.

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