US Patent Issued to KEYINTEL MEDICAL on Oct. 20 for "Methods for systematically assessing local inflammation and active repair" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,844, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to KEYINTEL MEDICAL INC. (Toronto).

"Methods for systematically assessing local inflammation and active repair" was invented by Florence Wing Ling Tsui (Oakville, Canada) and Kenneth Phillip Henry Pritzker (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of assessing, monitoring and/or predicting clinical disease activity, treatment response, disease progression, and/or active repair for chronic inflammatory disease such as axial spondyloarthritis are provided based on the level and/or pattern of LCN2, LCN2-MMP9 and/or OSM."

The patent was filed on Nov. 5, 2021, under Application No. 18/035,549. ...