US Patent Issued to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN on Dec. 16 for "Property modulation with chemical transformations" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,712, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Property modulation with chemical transformations" was invented by Timothy Cernak (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Babak Mahjour (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Yuning Shen (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Andrew McGrath (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Rui Zhang (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a method of generating a combinatorial library of products having a diverse array of properties. In particular, the method comprises: (a) selecting one or more pairs of reactants comprising complementary functional groups; (b) mapping all possible bond arra...