ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,548, issued on March 3, was assigned to COSMAX INC. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Bake type makeup cosmetic composition and method for producing same" was invented by Jing Yun Liu (Shanghai), Tae Hee Kwon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Youn Joon Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is a bake type cosmetic composition, and resolves issues of stability, shrinkage of content, loss of effective components, etc., which occur due to the conventional hot-air drying process, and is finer on a surface and enables the creation of various designs."

The patent was filed on Feb. 25, 2021, under Application ...