ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,560, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Scribe Therapeutics Inc. (Alameda, Calif.).

"Compositions and methods for use in immunotherapy" was invented by Benjamin Oakes (El Cerrito, Calif.), Sean Higgins (Alameda, Calif.), Hannah Spinner (Boston), Sarah Denny (San Francisco), Brett T. Staahl (Tiburon, Calif.), Kian Taylor (Atlanta), Katherine Baney (Berkeley, Calif.), Isabel Colin (Oakland, Calif.), Maroof Adil (Davis, Calif.) and Cole Urnes (Los Alamitos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are CasX:gNA systems, and compositions and methods relating thereto, the systems comprising CasX proteins, guide nucleic acids (...