ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,829, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Sage Therapeutics Inc. (Rockville, Md.).

"Compositions and methods for treating CNS disorders" was invented by Francesco G. Salituro (Marlborough, Mass.), Maria Jesus Blanco-Pillado (Arlington, Mass.) and Marshall Lee Morningstar (Framingham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a compound of Formula I, II, IIIa, IIIb, V, VIa, VIb, VII, VIII, IX, or XI:or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula I, II, IIIa, IIIb, V, VIa, VIb, VII, VIII, IX, or X, and methods of using the compounds, e.g., in the treatment of CNS-...