US Patent Issued to Inovio Pharmaceuticals on Nov. 25 for "Vaccines for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and methods of using the same" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,667, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, Pa.).

"Vaccines for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and methods of using the same" was invented by Stephanie Ramos (Santee, Calif.), Jewell Walters (Poway, Calif.), Jian Yan (Wallingford, Pa.), Anna Slager (Lansdale, Pa.), Charles Reed (Souderton, Pa.) and Kate Broderick (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are nucleic acid molecules encoding an HPV antigen. Also provided are vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) comprising the nucleic acids, methods of inducing immune responses, and methods for prophylactically and/...