US Patent Issued to CIIMAR-CENTRO INTERDISCIPLINAR DE INVESTIGACAO MARINHA E AMBIENTAL, UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO, FACULTY OF SCIENCES, CHOUAIB DOUKKALI UNIVERSITY on Feb. 25 for "Ultra-violet absorbing compounds" (Moroccan, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,233,145, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to CIIMAR-CENTRO INTERDISCIPLINAR DE INVESTIGACAO MARINHA E AMBIENTAL (Matosinhos, Portugal), UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO (Oporto, Portugal) and FACULTY OF SCIENCES, CHOUAIB DOUKKALI UNIVERSITY (El Jadida, Morocco).

"Ultra-violet absorbing compounds" was invented by Teresa Patricia Pedrosa Martins (Matosinhos, Portugal), Mariana Alves Reis (Matosinhos, Portugal), Pedro Nuno Da Costa Leao (Matosinhos, Portugal), Vitor Manuel Oliveira Vasconcelos (Matosinhos, Portugal), Meryem Hassouani (El Jadida, Morocco) and Brahim Sabour (El Jadida, Morocco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Novel compounds able to absorb...