ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,409, issued on July 14, was assigned to OMNIACTIVE HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Pulsed release caffeine formulations and a process for preparation thereof" was invented by Manutosh Acharya (Mumbai, India), Pravin Nalawade (Mumbai, India) and Munja Bakan (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention describes pulsed release caffeine formulations comprising caffeine particulate systems prepared by using release retarding agents and at least one or more food grade excipients. The present invention also relates to the process for preparation of caffeine formulations, wherein plurality of particulate sy...