Acucela Granted New Patent Covering Method of Use for Emixustat Hydrochloride
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acucela Inc. (“Acucela”), a clinical-stage ophthalmology company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. (Tokyo 4596) committed to translating innovation into a diverse portfolio of drugs and devices to preserve and restore vision for millions of people worldwide, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted U.S. Patent No. 9,737,496 B2 assigned to Acucela, adding strength to the company’s intellectu