US Patent Issued to Merck Sharp & Dohme on Sept. 15 for "7-phenyl substituted 2-aminoquinazoline inhibitors of HPK1" (Massachusetts, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,431, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (Rahway, N.J.).

"7-phenyl substituted 2-aminoquinazoline inhibitors of HPK1" was invented by David A. Candito (Wrentham, Mass.), Joanna L. Chen (Braintree, Mass.), Anthony Donofrio (Cambridge, Mass.), Xavier Fradera (Boston), Peter H. Fuller (Ashland, Mass.), Shuhei Kawamura (Cambridge, Mass.), Bing Li (Towaco, N.J.), Jongwon Lim (Lexington, Mass.), Ping Liu (Westfield, N.J.), Joey L. Methot (Westwood, N.J.), Anilkumar G. Nair (Morganville, N.J.), Alexander Pasternak (Jamaica Plain, Mass.), Brandon A. Vara (Boston) and Elsie C. Yu (Brighton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark...