ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,022, issued on March 17, was assigned to Korea Institute of Dermatological Sciences Inc & COSTORY Co. LTD (South Korea).

"Cosmetic composition comprising fermented grape extract" was invented by In Sook An (Seoul, South Korea), Ka Ram Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Ye Eun Joo (Namyangju-si, South Korea), Sang Jae Son (Changwon-si, South Korea), Shang Hun Shin (Seoul, South Korea) and Han Kyun Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a cosmetic composition comprising a fermented grape extract obtained by fermenting grape (Vitis vinifera) berries using fungus of ...