US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Whitehead Institute For Biomedical Research on Sept. 23 for "Compositions and methods for modified dendrimer nanoparticle delivery" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,940, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) and Whitehead Institute For Biomedical Research (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Compositions and methods for modified dendrimer nanoparticle delivery" was invented by Omar F. Khan (Cambridge, Mass.), Jasdave S. Chahal (Arlington, Mass.), Daniel G. Anderson (Cambridge, Mass.), Hidde Ploegh (Brookline, Mass.), Robert S. Langer (Cambridge, Mass.), Tyler E. Jacks (Cambridge, Mass.) and David A. Canner (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions and methods for modified dendrimer nanoparticle ("MDNP") delivery of therapeutic, prophyla...