ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,658, issued on June 3, was assigned to Eli Lilly and Co. (Indianapolis).

"Pyrimidine-5-carboxamide compound" was invented by Sra. Gema Ruano Plaza (Alcobendas, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a compound of the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using this compound for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus."

The patent was filed on July 31, 2020, under Application No. 17/631,672.

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