ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,234,188, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to THE BOEING COMPANY (Arlington, Va.) and WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (Pullman, Wash.).

"Permeable pavement system including a permeable pavement composition and a related method" was invented by Deborah Ann Taege (Maple Valley, Wash.), Somayeh Nassiri (Pullman, Wash.), Karl Richard Englund (Moscow, Idaho), Kun Zhang (Chico, Calif.) and Justin Yune-Te Lim (Renton, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A permeable pavement system including a permeable pavement composition and a related method are provided. The permeable pavement system includes a first layer of a permeable pavement composition incl...