US Patent Issued to DSM Nutritional Products on June 23 for "Oligosaccharide compositions and methods of use thereof for treating viral infections" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,366, issued on June 23, was assigned to DSM Nutritional Products LLC (Plainsboro, N.J.).

"Oligosaccharide compositions and methods of use thereof for treating viral infections" was invented by Jonathan Lawrence (Lexington, Mass.), Jeffrey Meisner (Lexington, Mass.), Christopher Matthew Liu (Somerville, Mass.), Madeline Rosini (Lexington, Mass.), Max Hecht (Lexington, Mass.), Mark Wingertzahn (Lexington, Mass.) and Geoffrey A. von Maltzahn (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure relate to oligosaccharide compositions and methods of making the same. Also provided are methods of using oligosaccharide composition...