ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,308, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to CureVac SE (Tubingen, Germany).
"Influenza mRNA vaccines" was invented by Edith Jasny (Stuttgart, Germany), Susanne Rauch (Tubingen, Germany), Kim Ellen Schwendt (Dettenhausen, Germany), Benjamin Petsch (Tubingen, Germany) and Karen Slobod (Somerville, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to mRNA sequences usable as mRNA-based vaccines against infections with influenza viruses. Additionally, the present invention relates to a composition comprising the mRNA sequences and the use of the mRNA sequences or the composition for the preparation of a pharmaceutical compos...