ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,868, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Reliance Industries Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Method of enhancing lipid production in algae and applications thereof" was invented by Gurumurthy Raja Krishna Kumar (Navimumbai, India), Meenakshi Sundaram Chelliah (Jamnagar, India), Meghna Rajvanshi (Mumbai, India), G Venkata Subhash (Eleuru, India), Dhairyarajsinh Rajendrasinh Gohil (Jamnagar, India), Sridharan Govindachary (Montreal) and Santanu Dasgupta (Asansol, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to the field of algal cultivation and biofuels. Particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method of enhancing...