ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,480, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to South China University of Technology (Guangzhou City, China) and Guangdong Yue-S Special Nutrition Technology Co. Ltd. (Foshan City, China).

"Method for synthesizing diglyceride" was invented by Yonghua Wang (Guangzhou, China), Xuan Liu (Guangzhou, China), Bo Yang (Guangzhou, China), Weifei Wang (Guangzhou, China), Dongming Lan (Guangzhou, China) and Riming Luo (Foshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method for synthesizing a diglyceride. The diglyceride is obtained by mixing a fatty acid donor with glycerol, partial glyceride lipase, and monoglyceride lipase by adding wate...