ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,440, issued on April 7, was assigned to SHANGHAI HAOYISHENG ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP (LP) (Shanghai).

"Methods of treatment for anorexia nervosa" was invented by Bomin Sun (Shanghai), Halimureti Paerhati (Shanghai), Shikun Zhan (Shanghai), Dianyou Li (Shanghai) and Wei Liu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for treating neurogenic anorexia nervosa in a subject in need thereof, using a magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound treatment system. The method comprises applying high-intensity focused ultrasound energy to multiple treatment target points on the bilateral anterior limbs of the left and...