ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,719, issued on April 21, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany).
"Supply chain optimization" was invented by Henning Schwabe (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Jan Schoeneboom (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Steffen Thomas Klosterhalfen (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Tara Badri (Florham Park, N.J.), Nicole Graf (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Anthony Nicholas Diprinzio (Newtown Square, Pa.) and Stefanie Kraus (Mannheim, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for producing a product by selection of one or more chemical precursors, the method comprising: (a) receiving, from an inte...