ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,331, issued on July 21, was assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. (Vevey, Switzerland).
"Nutritional compositions and infant formula for promoting de novo myealination" was invented by Nora Schneider (Epalinges, Switzerland), Jonas Hauser (Lausanne, Switzerland), Sean Deoni (Providence, R.I.) and Tamas Bartfai (Stockholm).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A synthetic nutritional composition comprising a mineral for use to promote, support or optimise de novo myelination, in particular the de novo myelination trajectory, and/or brain structure, and/or brain connectivity, and/or intellectual potential and/or cognitive potential and/...