ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,731, issued on April 29, was assigned to Fractal Heatsink Technologies LLC (Miami).

"Multi-fractal heatsink system and method" was invented by Alexander Poltorak (Monsey, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat sink comprising a heat exchange device having a large-scale morphology over a scale range and a small-scale texture over a scale range, wherein at least one of the large-scale morphology and the small scale texture has a fractal-like self-similarity over a scale range. The large-scale morphology and small-scale texture may be defined and implemented independently, or be provided with a transitional range. The large-scale mor...