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SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new patent application covering its chimeric antigen receptor-T cell (CAR-T) technology.
The allowed claims in this patent encompass core methods and compositions that are fundamental to Anixa's innovative CAR-T approach. Anixa's CAR-T platform is specifically designed to address the long-standing challenges of applying CAR-T therapies to solid tumors, positioning the program as a potential breakthrough in immuno-oncology. This patent, along with others, was granted to The Wistar Institute and exclusively licensed to Anixa Biosciences. Anixa's CAR-T technology is currently in a clinical trial at Moffitt Cancer Center, treating recurrent ovarian cancer patients.
Dr. Amit Kumar, Chairman and CEO of Anixa Biosciences, stated, "This Notice of Allowance further strengthens our growing intellectual property portfolio and reinforces the potential of our robust CAR-T program. Securing foundational patent protection is a vital step in supporting the program's future success and in driving the development of next-generation immunotherapies with the potential to deliver transformative outcomes for patients."
About Anixa Biosciences, Inc.
Anixa is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer. Anixa's therapeutic portfolio consists of an ovarian cancer immunotherapy program being developed in collaboration with Moffitt Cancer Center, which uses a novel type of CAR-T, known as chimeric endocrine receptor-T cell (CER-T) technology. The Company's vaccine portfolio includes vaccines being developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic to treat and prevent breast cancer and ovarian cancer, as well as additional cancer vaccines to address many intractable cancers, including high incidence malignancies in lung, colon, and prostate. These vaccine technologies focus on immunizing against "retired" proteins that have been found to be expressed in certain forms of cancer. These vaccines were developed at Cleveland Clinic and licensed to Anixa Biosciences. Cleveland Clinic is entitled to royalties and other commercialization revenues from the Company related to these vaccine technologies. Anixa's unique business model of partnering with world-renowned research institutions on all stages of development allows the Company to continually examine emerging technologies in complementary fields for further development and commercialization. To learn more, visit www.anixa.com or follow Anixa on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube.
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