ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,280, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Interdict Bio Inc. (South San Francisco, Calif.).

"Small molecule protein synthesis modulators" was invented by Sogole Sami Bahmanyar (San Francisco), Lawrence Hamann (San Francisco), Zef Konst (San Francisco), David Gygi (San Francisco) and Margot Meyers (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are useful for modulating protein synthesis. The present disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of...