ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,585, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Indaptus Therapeutics Inc. (New York).

"Methods of treatment of infections using bacteria" was invented by Michael J. Newman (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates generally to compositions, dosage forms, and methods for preventing and treating infections. The compositions include intact and substantially non-viable Gram-negative bacterial cells which have been treated to reduce lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-associated endotoxin activity, which surprisingly have increased activity to trigger immune cell production of cytokines."

The patent was filed on Oct. 15, 202...