Prospective Grant of a Start-up Exclusive Option License: Therapeutic Uses for Cardio-Metabolic Indications, Including Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia and Diabetes

This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404, that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a Start-Up Exclusive Option License to practice the invention embodied in Patent Applications USSN 61/045,213, filed April 15, 2008; PCT/US2009/ 040560, filed April 14, 2009; and US 12/937,974, filed October 14, 2010, issued as 8,936,787 on January 20, 2015; titled ``Peptides Promoting Lipid Efflux'' (NIH Ref. E-138-2008/0) to Corvidia Corporation, having a place of business in Boston, MA. The patent rights in this invention have been assigned to the United States of America.