US Patent Issued to The Trustees of Princeton University on Oct. 6 for "Small molecule inhibitors of viral replication" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,963, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to The Trustees of Princeton University (Princeton, N.J.).

"Small molecule inhibitors of viral replication" was invented by Alexander Ploss (Princeton, N.J.), Ila Nimgaonkar (Princeton, N.J.) and Hahn Kim (Princeton, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods involving a compound of the following structural formula: (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein values for the variables are as described herein. For example, methods for inhibiting replication of a virus, treating a viral infection, inhibiting heat shock protein 90 and treating a heat shock protein 90-...