US Patent Issued to Merck Sharp & Dohme on Dec. 9 for "Factor XI activation inhibitors" (New Jersey, California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,187, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (Rahway, N.J.).

"Factor XI activation inhibitors" was invented by Jacqueline D. Hicks (Watchung, N.J.), Amjad Ali (Freehold, N.J.), John S. Debenham (South Plainfield, N.J.), Anthony Donofrio (Cambridge, Mass.), Wenlang Fu (Madison, N.J.), Ying-Duo Gao (Middletown, N.J.), Alan Hruza (Hackettstown, N.J.), Yeon-Hee Lim (South San Francisco, Calif.), Matthew J. Lombardo (Flemington, N.J.), Peter Nizner (Fanwood, N.J.), Sung-Sau So (Verona, N.J.), Zheng Tan (Westfield, N.J.), Daniel A. Tatosian (Berkeley Heights, N.J.), Dong Xiao (Warren, N.J.), Dexi Yang (Livingston, N.J.) and Yang Yu (Edison, N.J.).

According to the abst...