ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,533, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Wall to Wall LLC (Hayward, Calif.).

"Construction system" was invented by Yaniv Cohen (Givat Ela, Israel), Ziv Raz (Even Yehuda, Israel), Brad Cameron (Fountain Hills, Ariz.) and Daniel Kedem (Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular construction system comprising: a first prefabricated building component including: a first plurality of support members extending parallel to each other in a first direction; and a first lateral force collector configured to transfer lateral forces; a second prefabricated building component including: a second plurality of support members exte...