ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,136, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to ST PHARM Co. LTD. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Pyrrolopyridine derivative and use thereof" was invented by Kyungjin Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Uk-Il Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Hyung Tae Bang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seul Ki Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Si Yeon Han (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a pyrrolopyridine derivative, a racemate thereof, a stereoisomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and use thereof. The compound of the present invention has high selectivity and bioactivity against human immunode...