ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,006, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA (Ottawa).
"System for the online sorting of ore samples based on a mineralogy analysis" was invented by Mohamad Sabsabi (Longueuil, Canada), Daniel Gagnon (St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada), Paul Bouchard (Montreal), Aissa Harhira (Montreal), Elton Soares De Lima Filho (Montreal), Francis Vanier (Longueuil, Canada), Josette El Haddad (Boucherville, Canada), Alain Blouin (Montreal), Christian Padioleau (Montreal) and Antoine Hamel (Brossard, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for the online sorting of ore samples based on mineralogy analysis includes...