ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,358, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ModernaTX Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Modified nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids, and uses thereof" was invented by Jason P. Schrum (Philadelphia), Suhaib Siddiqi (Burlington, Mass.) and Kenechi Ejebe (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides modified nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids, and methods of using thereof."

The patent was filed on Oct. 11, 2022, under Application No. 18/045,805.

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