MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617066633 A) filed by Biontech Se on May 27, 2026, for Coronavirus Vaccine.

Inventors include Gler, Alptekin; Vogel, Annette; Muik, Alexander; Cadima Couto, Carla Iris; Walls, Alexandra; Pushparaj, Pradeepa; Felt, Sbastien Alexandre; and Lui, Bonny Gaby.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of RNA to prevent or treat coronavirus infection. In particular, the present disclosure relates to methods and agents for vaccination against coronavirus infection and inducing effective coronavirus antigen-specific immune responses such as antibody and/or T cell responses. Specifically, in one embodiment, the present disclosure relates to methods comprising administering to a subject RNA encoding a peptide or protein comprising an epitope of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (S protein) for inducing an immune response against coronavirus S protein, in particular S protein of SARS-CoV-2, in the subject, i.e., vaccine RNA encoding vaccine antigen.

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