US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, The Schepens Eye Research Institute on April 21 for "Methods and compositions for improving the assembly of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs)" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,802, issued on April 21, was assigned to Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Boston) and The Schepens Eye Research Institute Inc. (Boston).

"Methods and compositions for improving the assembly of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs)" was invented by Anna C. Maurer (Boston) and Luc H. Vandenberghe (Weston, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are methods and compositions for modifying cells to improve the assembly of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs)."

The patent was filed on April 13, 2020, under Application No. 17/603,221.

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