ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,930, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for identification of MHC-I peptide epitopes" was invented by Nikolaos G. Sgourakis (Philadelphia) and Giora Morozov (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are novels systems and methods for the identification of peptides that bind to MHC-I molecules using peptide receptive MHC-I complexes."

The patent was filed on Jan. 4, 2021, under Application No. 17/790,711.

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