ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,141, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to NEOGAP THERAPEUTICS AB (Stockholm).

"Method for the expansion of HPV immunogen specific T-cells" was invented by Hans Gronlund (Lidingo, Sweden) and Ola Winqvist (Uppsala, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a method for the expansion of HPV immunogen specific T cells, comprising the steps of: i. providing a phagocytosable particle comprising a core and a human papillomavirus (HPV) immunogen tightly associated to the core; wherein the HPV immunogen has an amino acid sequence that corresponds to the amino acid sequence of a HPV protein, or has an amino acid sequenc...