ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,278, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Omeros Corp. (Seattle).

"MASP-2 inhibitors and methods of use" was invented by Neil S. Cutshall (Snohomish, Wash.), Jennifer Lynn Gage (Kenmore, Wash.), Sara Rebecca Goldstein (Seattle), Santosh Kumar Keshipeddy (Bellevue, Wash.), Do Yeon Kwon (Seattle), Robert Huerta Lemus (Seattle), Thomas L. Little (Seattle), Markus Metz (Bellevue, Wash.), Jeremiah H. Nguyen (Kent, Wash.), Peter Kurt Nollert Von Specht (Bainbridge Island, Wash.), Loren Michael Price (Seattle), Jennifer Tsoung (Seattle) and Sudheer Babu Vaddela (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides, int...