ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,937, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Galvanize Therapeutics Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Methods, apparatuses, and systems for the treatment of disease states and disorders" was invented by Jonathan Reuben Waldstreicher (West Orange, N.J.), William Sanford Krimsky (Forest Hill, Md.), Denise M. Zarins (Saratoga, Calif.), Robert J. Beetel (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Paul Brian Friedrichs (Belmont, Calif.), Kevin James Taylor (San Mateo, Calif.), Roman Turovskiy (San Francisco) and Robert E. Neal II (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems and methods are provided for treating pulmonary tissues via delivery of...