US Patent Issued to University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland, Baltimore, The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servives, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative on July 22 for "Multispecific antibodies targeting multiple epitopes on the HIV-1 envelope" (Maryland, California, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,722, issued on July 22, was assigned to University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, Md.), University of Maryland, Baltimore (Baltimore), The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servives (Bethesda, Md.) and International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (New York).

"Multispecific antibodies targeting multiple epitopes on the HIV-1 envelope" was invented by Yuxing Li (Boyds, Md.), James Steinhardt (Westminster, Md.), Javier Guenaga (San Diego), John R. Mascola (Rockville, Md.), Tae-Wook Chun (North Bethesda, Md.), Susan Moir (Washington) and Chi-I Chiang (Rockville, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & T...