ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,430, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to AmebaGone LLC (Madison, Wis.).

"Anti-biofilm agents and uses thereof" was invented by Marcin Filutowicz (Madison, Wis.), Dhanansayan Shanmuganayagam (Madison, Wis.) and Nathan James Chesmore (Madison, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to amoebae (slime molds) and uses thereof. In particular, the present disclosure relates to anti-biofilm components of amoebae to target biofilms."

The patent was filed on April 22, 2021, under Application No. 17/237,479.

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