ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,064, issued on March 31, was assigned to ELI LILLY AND COMPANY (Indianapolis).

"Substituted benzamides for inhibiting perk activity" was invented by Marta Maria Cifuentes-Garcia (Indianapolis) and Maria Cristina Garcia Paredes (Indianapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates, in part, to phenyl-2-hydroxy-acetylamino-2-methylphenyl compounds, such as compounds of Formula I:or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for inhibiting PERK activity resulting in antitumor activity."

The patent was filed on April 13, 2023, under Application No. 18/300,237.

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