ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,389, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Wella Germany Gmbh (Darmstadt, Germany).

"Selection of a chemical compound applicable on a class of human hairs" was invented by Angel Koh (Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan), Hui Min Lee (Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan), Chun Wei Tan (Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan) and Max Morini (Darmstad, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure notably relates to a computer-implemented method for selecting a chemical compound applicable on a class of human hairs. The method comprises obtaining a database storing data relative to chemical compounds. For each compound the data comprises an identifier, an ingredient ...