Queen鈥檚 Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 11,679,123 entitled, "N-Acylated Hyaluronic Acid for Hyperuricemia and Gouty Arthritis," on June 20, 2023 to Yin Gao and Tassos Anastassiades. The patent relates to a pharmaceutical composition of hyaluronic acid for the treatment of hyperuicemia and gouty arthritis.