ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,548, issued on March 3, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Compound, polymerizable composition, and cured product" was invented by Daisuke Hayashi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Keita Takahashi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compound represented by General Formula (1) (A1-R1-SpZS-R2-P1)q. In General Formula (1), P1 represents a polymer structure including a partial structure represented by General Formula (2) *-X2-OY1-On1X1. In General Formula (2), n is 1 or more, in a case where n1 is 1, X1 represents a monovalent organic group, X2 represents a divalent organic group, Y1 represents a branched divalent hydrocarbon gro...