ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,836, issued on July 22, was assigned to SHOEI CHEMICAL INC. (Tokyo).

"Semiconductor nanoparticle complex, semiconductor nanoparticle complex dispersion liquid, semiconductor nanoparticle complex composition, and semiconductor nanoparticle complex cured film" was invented by Makoto Kido (Tosu, Japan), Takafumi Moriyama (Tosu, Japan) and Hirokazu Sasaki (Tosu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a semiconductor nanoparticle complex in which a ligand is coordinated to a surface of a semiconductor nanoparticle. The semiconductor nanoparticle is a core-shell type semiconductor nanoparticle including a core containing In andon...