ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,908, issued on April 29, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Integrated production of hydrogen, electricity, and heat" was invented by Kunho Lee (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Aadesh Harale (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Thang Pham (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Aqil Jamal (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Ahmad O. Khowaiter (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for the coproduction of hydrogen, electrical power, and heat energy. An exemplary method includes desulfurizing a feed stream to form a desulfurized feed stream, reforming the desulfurized feed stream to form a methane rich gas, and pr...