ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,441, issued on June 10, was assigned to Lay Sciences Inc. (Jupiter, Fla.).

"Hyperimmunized egg product for treatment or prevention of coronavirus infection" was invented by Subramanian V. Iyer (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.), Satishchandran Chandrasekhar (Jupiter, Fla.), Uday Saxena (Bengaluru, India) and Gopi Kadiyala (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a method for preventing or treating a coronavirus infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a hyperimmunized egg product obtained from an egg-produci...