ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,610, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to FLUENCE WATER PRODUCTS AND INNOVATION LTD. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Method and system for wastewater treatment" was invented by Neri Nathan (Ein Ha-Horesh, Israel) and Ronen Itzhak Shechter (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wastewater treatment method comprising splitting wastewater influent into a first influent stream and second influent stream; subjecting the first influent stream to treatment within at least one membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) to provide a MABR effluent; subjecting the second influent stream and said MABR effluent to treatment within an anaerobic ammoni...