ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,134, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Chosen Products LLC (Dalton, Ga.).

"Building products and associated methods for providing contoured and elevated features for artificial surfaces" was invented by Bernard Ty Allen (Dalton, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular foundation structure for artificial surface systems may include a plurality foundation sections. Each of the foundation section may comprise a structure base layer, an adhesive layer, and an impact and thermal protective layer. The adhesive layer may cover the structural base layer, and the impact and thermal protective layer may be attached to the structural base...