ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,409, issued on June 17, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Fenestration assemblies and related methods" was invented by Thomas Bertin-Mourot (Paris), Anthony Robert Board (Breesport, N.Y.), James Gregory Couillard (Ithaca, N.Y.) and Michael Aaron McDonald (Painted Post, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the disclosure are directed towards fenestration assemblies having a first pane; a second pane, the second pane spaced from the first pane; and a third pane configured in spaced relation between the first pane and the second pane, where the third pane is a laminate. In one aspect, the total thickne...