ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,177, issued on July 28, was assigned to ModernaTX Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Stabilized formulations" was invented by Edward J. Hennessy (Westwood, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Stabilized formulations of nucleic acids, including lipid nanoparticle formulations which encapsulate nucleic acids, are provided. Methods of making and of use of the formulations stabilized by chemical compounds are also provided."

The patent was filed on April 22, 2022, under Application No. 17/726,971.

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