ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,029, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to United Arab Emirates University (United Arab Emirates).

"Light and/or heat management system for a building, a building, and a method for light and/or heat management in a building" was invented by Mahmoud Elgendi (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a light and/or heat management system for a building comprising a panel, wherein said panel comprises at least two transparent sheet layers disposed in a frame so as to form a gap interposed therebetween. The system further comprises a water supply system for supplying water into said gap, a...