ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,912, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to BMIC LLC (Dallas).

"Solar roof panel system with edge and surface treatments" was invented by Tommy F. Rodrigues (Nutley, N.J.), Sudhir B. Railkar (Wayne, N.J.), Daniel E. Boss (Murphy, Texas), David J. Gennrich (Fitchburg, Wis.), Cory R. Boudreau (Lake Elmo, Minn.), Daniel R. Nett (Sun Prairie, Wis.) and Kent J. Kallsen (Jefferson, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A roof-mounted solar power system for generating electrical power that includes a plurality of solar modules adapted for generating electrical power from sunlight, and with each of the plurality of solar modules having substantial...