US Patent Issued to Vision Pharma on June 9 for "Retinitis pigmentosa treatment" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,922, issued on June 9, was assigned to Vision Pharma PTY LTD (Mount Pleasant, Australia).

"Retinitis pigmentosa treatment" was invented by Sue Fletcher (Bayswater, Australia), Ianthe Pitout (Canning Vale, Australia), Janya Grainok (Perth, Australia), Steve D. Wilton (Applecross, Australia) and Fred K. Chen (Nedlands, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An isolated or purified antisense oligomer for modifying pre-mRNA splicing in the CNOT3 gene transcript or part thereof."

The patent was filed on July 31, 2024, under Application No. 18/790,933.

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