ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,226, issued on June 24, was assigned to THOMAS HELLEDAYS STIFTELSE FOR MEDICINSK FORSKNING (Stockholm).

"Substituted benzodiazoles and use thereof in therapy" was invented by Armando Cazares-Korner (Johanneshov, Sweden), Thomas Helleday (Danderyd, Sweden), Torkild Visnes (Trondheim, Norway), Olov Wallner (Solna, Sweden) and Tobias Koolmeister (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided herein a compound of formula Ior a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, X1, X2, Y1 to Y4, Z1 to Z3, and n have meanings provided in the description."

The patent was filed on March 22, 2024, under Application No. 18...