ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,105, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to University of Massachusetts (Westborough, Mass.).

"Diagnosis and treatment of vitiligo" was invented by Jillian M. Richmond (Dayville, Conn.), John E. Harris (Sterling, Mass.) and James Pennock Strassner (Worcester, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of diagnosing and treating vitiligo."

The patent was filed on Aug. 15, 2024, under Application No. 18/805,702.

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