ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,887, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Methods and system for the reconstruction of drug response and disease networks and uses thereof" was invented by Brian D. Athey (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Gerald A. Higgins (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Alex Ade (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Alexandr Kalinin (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Narathip Reamaroon (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and James S. Burns (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods comprising an integrated, multiscale artificial intelligence-based system that reconstructs drug-specific pharmacogenomic networks and their constituent functional sub-networks ...