US Patent Issued to NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY IN THE NEGEV on May 19 for "Antibodies with reduced immunogenicity" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,623, issued on May 19, was assigned to NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY IN THE NEGEV LTD. (Beer-Sheva, Israel).

"Antibodies with reduced immunogenicity" was invented by Tomer Hertz (Omer, Israel), Anat Burkovitz (Ganei Tikva, Israel), Amir Aharoni (Kibutz Beit Kama, Israel) and Inga Soreanu (Beer Sheba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of reducing immunogenicity of an antibody are provided, as are methods of producing a second antibody from a first. Polypeptide and antibody sequences are also provided."

The patent was filed on Jan. 10, 2022, under Application No. 17/571,905.

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