ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,579, issued on June 30, was assigned to GIVAUDAN SA (Vernier, Switzerland).
"(3aS,4aR,5S,7aS,9R,9aR)-2,2,5,8,8,9a-hexamethyloctahydro-4H-4a,9-methanoazuleno[5,6-d[1,3dioxole" was invented by Sebastien March (Carouge, Switzerland), Gerhard Brunner (Opfikon, Switzerland), Julie Charpentier (Zurich), Heinz Koch (Baeretswil, Switzerland) and Veronika Zelenay (Kemptthal, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The compound (3aS,4aR,5S,7aS,9R,9aR)-2,2,5,8,8,9a-hexamethyloctahydro-4H-4a,9-methanoazuleno[5,6-d][1,3]dioxole, compositions and consumer products comprising the compound, methods of making the compound, and the various uses of ...