ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,794, issued on June 16, was assigned to Genomtec S.A. (Wroklaw, Poland).

"Set for contactless temperature control, a method of generating electromagnetic radiation wavefronts and the use of the set to generate profiles of temperature fields" was invented by Miron Tokarski (Brzeg, Poland), Malgorzata Malodobra-Mazur (Wroclaw, Poland), Henryk Waldemar Roguszczak (Wroclaw, Poland) and Mateusz Czok (Strzelce Opolskie, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A set for controlling the temperature, including a source of electromagnetic waves, like a laser or a diode, or an ultrasound generator connected by wires to a specialized controller wi...