US Patent Issued to JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY on July 28 for "Microalgae and use for same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,473, issued on July 28, was assigned to JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY (Saitama, Japan).

"Microalgae and use for same" was invented by Shin-Ya Miyagishima (Shizuoka, Japan) and Shunsuke Hirooka (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an alga belonging to Cyanidiophyceae having a diploid cell and a haploid cell form. Also provided is a nutrient composition containing an alga belonging to Cyanidiophyceae or an extract thereof."

The patent was filed on April 17, 2025, under Application No. 19/182,315.

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