US Patent Issued to Gilead Sciences on Sept. 1 for "Antiviral compounds and methods of making and using the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,057, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Gilead Sciences Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Antiviral compounds and methods of making and using the same" was invented by Byoung-Kwon Chun (Pleasanton, Calif.), Michael O. Clarke (Redwood City, Calif.), Deeba Ensan (Foster City, Calif.), Richard L. Mackman (Millbrae, Calif.), Devan Naduthambi (San Bruno, Calif.) and Dustin S. Siegel (Half Moon Bay, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Antiviral compounds and methods of using the same, singly or in combination with additional agents, and pharmaceutical compositions of said compounds for the treatment of viral infections are disclosed."

The pa...