Core Viewpoint - CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. has significantly expanded its intellectual property portfolio with the granting of multiple patents, enhancing its position in the immunotherapy market focused on engineered T cell therapeutics [1][5][6]. Patent Developments - The USPTO granted U.S. Patent No. 12,291,557 for the chimeric TIM4 receptor, which protects design aspects of the lead compound CER-1236 [2]. - The European Patent Office allowed European Patent Application No. 1882166.7, covering a chimeric engulfment receptor that further protects CER-1236's design aspects already granted in the U.S., Japan, and China [3]. - U.S. Patent No. 12,303,551 was granted for cellular immunotherapy compositions, covering combination therapies involving CER-1236, which may enhance treatment options for cancer [4]. Intellectual Property Portfolio - CERo's intellectual property now includes a total of 18 issued patents and allowed patent applications internationally, with 9 total patent families providing protection until 2042 in the United States [5][6]. Company Strategy and Future Plans - The CEO of CERo emphasized the importance of expanding the intellectual property portfolio to ensure market success and highlighted the novelty of the CER-T technology [6]. - The company anticipates updates on clinical trial progress for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plans to initiate human trials for ovarian and non-small cell lung cancers [6][7].
CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Announces Continued Enhancement of Intellectual Property Portfolio with Two Granted U.S. Patents and European Patent Application Allowance Regarding Company's Lead Compound CER-1236