ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,264,161, issued on April 1, was assigned to Exelixis Inc. (Alameda, Calif.).
"Heterocyclic adenosine receptor antagonists" was invented by Sunghoon Ma (Foster City, Calif.), Yong Wang (South San Francisco, Calif.) and Wei Xu (Danville, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Heterocyclic compounds useful as antagonists of adenosine receptors, and methods of treatment of diseases using antagonists of adenosine receptors are disclosed herein. Also disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of administration of heterocyclic antagonists of adenosine receptors and processes for producing heterocyclic antagonists of adenosine r...