US Patent Issued to YONSEI UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION (UIF) on July 28 for "Compound and method for preventing or treating of respiratory diseases comprising the same as an active ingredient" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,101, issued on July 28, was assigned to YONSEI UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION (UIF) (Seoul, South Korea).

"Compound and method for preventing or treating of respiratory diseases comprising the same as an active ingredient" was invented by Jae Young Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Gyoonhee Han (Seoul, South Korea), Wan Namkung (Incheon, South Korea), Sung Ha Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Moo Suk Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a novel compound, and a composition for preventing or treating of respiratory disease comprising the novel compound, E- or Z-isomer thereof, optica...