ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,052, issued on May 13, was assigned to CEVA SANTE ANIMALE (Libourne, France).

"Oral compositions and the preparation methods thereof" was invented by Rosita Garcia (Change, France) and Romain Charles (Meslay du Main, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a process for preparing a solid composition comprising at least one active ingredient and at least one excipient comprising: i) mixing said at least one active ingredient and said at least one excipient in a granulator to obtain wet granules; ii) spreading wet granules on a tray and let stand for 2 to 24 hours between 15 and 25deg C.; iii) compressing...