ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,650, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"System and method for molecular property prediction using edge-conditioned graph attention neural network" was invented by Sagar Srinivas Sakhinana (Pune, India), Venkata Sudheendra Buddhiraju (Pune, India), Sri Harsha Nistala (Pune, India) and Venkataramana Runkana (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates generally to a system and method for molecular property prediction. The conventional methods for molecular property prediction suffer from inherent limitation to effectively encapsulate the characteristics of the mole...