US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE on May 20 for "Vesicular stomatitis virus and virus rescue system" (New Jersey, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,190, issued on May 20, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE INC. (New York).

"Vesicular stomatitis virus and virus rescue system" was invented by Christopher L. Parks (Boonton, N.J.), Maoli Yuan (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Kevin Wright (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Christy Jurgens (Rahway, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present relation relates to recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus for use as prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines as well as the preparation and purification of immunogenic compositions which are formulated into the vaccines of the present invention."

The patent was filed on May 16, 2023, under Application N...