US Patent Issued to Synlogic Operating on Aug. 11 for "Engineered microorganisms" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,866, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Synlogic Operating Co. Inc. (Winchester, Mass.).

"Engineered microorganisms" was invented by Michael James (Cambridge, Mass.), Aida Kalantari (Cambridge, Mass.), Tea Mirabella (Cambridge, Mass.), Lauren Renaud (Cambridge, Mass.), Lee Kristensen (Cambridge, Mass.) and Vincent Isabella (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to engineered microorganisms, wherein the engineered microorganisms comprise a therapeutic molecule and a modified pks island."

The patent was filed on Dec. 2, 2021, under Application No. 18/265,002.

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