US Patent Issued to The University of The West Indies on April 29 for "Bis-indolylmethane derivatives and uses thereof" (Trinidadian Or Tobagonian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,407, issued on April 29, was assigned to The University of The West Indies (St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago).

"Bis-indolylmethane derivatives and uses thereof" was invented by Antonio Ramkissoon (Princes Town, Trinidad and Tobago), Adash Ramsubhag (St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago), Anderson Maxwell (Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago) and Jayaraj Jayaraman (St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pharmaceutical composition is described herein, including an antimicrobial agent and a compound having Formula A, or Formula B. Methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions to treat microbial infection are al...